Home assignment & revision

Ex.1. You are telling a friend some news. Use the notes and complete the second sentence. Sometimes you need to use the active and sometimes the passive.

Example:

(Past simple: Claire / go / to Florida / last month) →You remember Claire? She went to Florida last month.

(Present perfect: send / our luggage / to Australia) → Bad news about our luggage. It's been sent to Australia.

1. (Past simple: Claude Jennings / win / the quiz competition) à Did you hear about the quiz competition? It ... . 2. (Past simple: Mrs Miles / do / a parachute jump / last week) à You know Mrs Miles? She ... . 3. (Present perfect: a bull / attack / David) à Have you heard about David? He's ... . 4. (Present continuous: build / the house) à Trevor and Laura have bought a house. It's still ... . 5. (Present simple: Andrew / like / Jessica) à Did I tell you about Andrew? He ... . 6. (Present perfect: throw away / your stamp collection) à Bad news about your stamp collection. It's ... . 7. (Present perfect: Martians / kidnap / my neighbours) à Did I mention my neighbours? They've ... . 8. (Past simple: five people / see / the ghost) à Did you hear about the ghost? It ... .

Ex.2. Translate into Russian using the passive infinitive:

Ex.3. Put the following sentences into the direct and indirect passive constructions:

Revision

Ex.1

Date: 2015-01-11; view: 1216