Complete the sentences with an active or passive form.
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Translate into Russian.
I am a first-year student at Technical University. My college is not large. There are lots of lecture halls, rooms for studies and laboratories there. Its research laboratories are provided with the most modern equipment. Serious and important researches are conducted by our college scientists. There are some well-known scientists working at our college. My special field is particle physics. As a first-year student I am not doing any research yet but I am planning to take part in the research activity of our department in the third year. I am going to leave college in 4 years.
1. Laboratories ______for science projects.
a) use b) used c) are used.
2. He ______ extra homework every Friday because he doesn't work hard.
a) gives b) is given c) given
3. Students______by tutor.
a) consult b) are consulted c) are consulting
4. We ______enough time to answer all the questions.
a) be given b) aren't given c) given
5. She ______by a professor in physics.
a) be examined b) is examined c) examines
6. The students ______ the result of their interview at once.
a) aren't told b) aren't telling c) aren't be told
7. The new equipment ______ in technical laboratory.
a) demonstrates b) demonstrated c) is demonstrated
8. The network ______for sending and receiving e-mail messages.
a) is used b) use c) has used
| Active | Passive |
| 1. They make Rolls Royce in Britain. 2. Over 5 million people ______ the Eiffel Tower every year. 3. Microsoft develops new hardware. 4. Many students ______ Google search engine. 5. We speak French and German here. | 1. Rolls Royce cars ______ in Britain. 2. The Eiffel Tower is visited by over 5 million people every year. 3. New hardware ______ by Microsoft. 4. Google search engine is used by many students. 5. French and German ______ here. |
5.16 Complete the sentences with prepositions of time in, on, at.
1.______ summer I play tennis ______ Sundays.
2. Nick leaves home ______ 4 p.m.
3. My friend's birthday is ______ March.
4. We often go to the cinema ______ Fridays.
5. Vancouver is very cold ______ winter.
5.17 Complete the sentences with the prepositionsby, with, of, in, on, at, to, for.
1. I was ______ Tom's party ______ Saturday.
2. Anna lives ______ home ______ her parents.
3. John is ______ the room ______ his brother Sami.
4. I go ______ work ______ bus.
5. She was _____ the cinema ______ her boyfriend ______ Friday evening.
6. Do you pay______ tuition?
7. A: Can you help me ______ my homework?
B: ______ course, I can. Give it ______ me.
8.Look ______ this photo ______ my girlfriend. Isn't she beautiful?
5.18 Fill in the gaps withat, in, on, to, for, from.
Janet works ______ an important company ______ London. She gets up ______ seven o'clock ______ the morning ______ Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. She gets ______ work ______ nine o'clock. She has lunch ______ the company restaurant and leaves the office ______ three o'clock. ______ her free time ______ weekends and ______ the evenings she does a lot of different things.
5.19 Read Kevin's letter to his friend. Fill in the gaps withon, in, at, to, from, for, with.Some of the words go in more than one place.
21st March
Dear Joe,
Thanks for your letter.
I'm very happy ______ the moment. I go ______ school every day and I study ______ two hours ______ the evenings. ______ the weekends, I work ______ a library. The people I work ______ aren't very friendly – they don't speak ______ me. But the boss is friendly. My dad has a new job! He works ______ a television company. Sometimes he goes ______ Australia and America ______ business. What about you? Do you…
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