30 august- 5 september exercise 4

 PASSIVE VOICE

Activity 1: complete the sentences. Use the passive of these verbs 

·         They grow mushrooms in Teran

Teran is grew mushrooms by

·         They wear kimonos in Japan
Japan are wore kimonos by them

·         They speak spanish in Argentina
Argentina are  spoken Spanish by them

·         They play basketball and tennis in USA
Usa are played basketball and tennis by them

·         They play soccer in Mexico
Mexico are played soccer by them

·         They make special cakes in spring time
Spring time are  maked special cakes by them

·         They read a lot of books in USA
USA are readed lot of books by them

·         They get married at the age of 18 in Mexico

Mexico are get married at the age of 18 by them

Activity 2: complete the sentences.Use the passive of these verbs

Grow/make up/raise/Speak/use manufacture

• French and English speak in Canada.

• The U.S. make up of 50 states.

• A lot of sheep grow in New Zealand.

• Cars and computers use manufacture in Korea.

Grow/make up/raise/Speak/use manufacture

• The U.S. dollar raise in Ecuador.

• Spanish and English speak in Mexico.

• Mexico make up of 30 states and 1 DF.

• 8. The peso use manufacture in Mexico.

30 august- 5 september exercise 3

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30 august- 5 september exercise 2

Active or Passive Voice

Put the missing verb forms (active or passive) into the news report.

 Millions of pounds worth of damage HAS BEEN CAUSED by a storm which PASSED across the North of England last night. The River Nibble BURST its banks after a heavy rain. People WERE RESCUED from the floods by firemen, who RECEIVED numerous calls for help. Wind speeds REACHED  ninety miles an hour in some places. Roads WERE BLOCKED by fallen trees and electricity lines WERE BROUGHT down, leaving thousands of home without electricity. Everything possible IS BEING DONE to get the situation back to normal, a spokesman SAID                                 

NOTE: responses are the words in capitals

30 august- 5 september exercise 1

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23-29 august exercise 6

Gerunds and Infinitives You answered 10 tasks out of 10 correctly. That's 100%.

Your results:

1) finish  Gerund 2) like  Both possibilities are correct. 3) hope  Infinitive + to 4) feel like  Gerund 5) seem  Infinitive + to 6) forget  Both possibilities are correct. 7) start  Both possibilities are correct. 8) manage  Infinitive + to 9) agree  Infinitive + to 10) avoid  Gerund

23-29 august exercise 5

Gerunds and Infinitives

 Your results:

You filled in 10 words out of 10 correctly.
These are 100%.

verb form	infinitive
beaten	beat
arguing	argue
nodded	nod
smiling	smile
tries	try
glued	glue
completed	complete
hits	hit
climbs	climb
adds	add

23-29 august exercise 4

Gerunds and Infinitives  You answered 10 tasks out of 10 correctly. That's 100%.

Your results:

1) He likes reading books.  Gerund 2) He is reading books.  Progressive/Continuous 3) Reading books can be great fun.  Gerund 4) He is interested in reading books.  Gerund 5) He was reading books.  Progressive/Continuous 6) He has been reading books for two hours.  Progressive/Continuous 7) Instead of reading books Henry went to bed.  Gerund 8) Do you like reading books?  Gerund 9) He had been reading books.  Progressive/Continuous 10) His hobby is reading books.  Gerund