Предмет: Английский язык,
автор: karina959891
Exercise 6. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct passive form. Professor Higgins, who 1) _was awarded_ (to award) a major science prize last month, 2) __________ (to invite) to take part in a conference which 3) _________ (to hold) in London last week. He 4) ________ (to meet) at the airport by a driver who, unfortunately, 5) ________(to give) the name of the wrong hotel to take the professor to. A large reception 6) ________ (to organize)for the professor, and at least 200 eminent scientists 7) ________ (to invite) to him that evening. The poor professor, however, 8) ________ (to leave) at a small hotel in a rather bad area, and when he asked to speak to the Head of the Conference Committee he 9) ________ (to tell) to try somewhere else because he 10) ________ (not/hear of) there. Luckily, later that evening, the driver 11) ________ (to send) to the hotel where the reception 12) ________ (to hold), and when he 13) ________ (to ask) what he had done with the professor, everyone realized that a mistake 14) ________ (to make). The professor says that if he 15) ________ (ever/send) another invitation to a conference, he hopes it 16) ________ (to organize) more efficiently.
Exercise 7. Rewrite these sentences using the passive form. 1. They finished the work at midnight. 2. Shakespeare wrote Hamlet. 3. John posted the letter this morning. 4. They will book the tickets for the holiday soon. 5. The City Council planted those trees in 1989. 6. Nobody has written a book about the Great Internet Disaster. 7. Nobody switched off the lights last night. 8. Someone started a fire near the school. 9. They must find the lost diamond. 10. Nobody can tell the story of Mary's lucky escape.
Exercise 8. Rewrite this paragraph using the passive form of the verbs underlined. They built these houses in 1895. The builder built the first four for his sons. For over thirty years, only members of his family lived in these houses. As more people came to live in street, they built a primary school nearby. The families sent their children to the school. When the families grew up and the children left home, the parents sold their houses. The new owners changed the houses inside. They made larger bathrooms. They knocked down the wall between the lounge and the dining room. They made the houses look modern. Gradually, the street has changed its character.
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