Ex. 4. Write sentences in the Passive using the prompts. Supply additional information.

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Level 2

Level 1

Ex. 3. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct passive form. (from SB!)

1. The book __________________ (intend) for readers with a basic knowledge of European history.

2. The Roman Army__________________(divide) into legions of about 5,000 men.

3. The world's future__________________(decide) right now.

4. Many people in Britain think that the minimum driving age should _______________ (raise) to 18.

5. You_____________________(press) for time if you take the course.

6. People___________________(warn) about AIDS for over twenty years now.

7. The Anglo-Irish Agreement__________________(sign) by Margaret Thatcher and the Irish Prime Minister on November 15, 1985.

8. Three terror suspects ___________________ (interrogate) by the police now.

9. By 1603, the English and Scottish crowns ________________ (unite) in one man - James I or VI.

10. Next year the farm______________________(own) by the same family for 100 years.

11. When I met her, she____________________(separate) from her husband for four years.

12. While the drug __________________ (develop), preclinical studies __________________ (conduct).

Model: Wind power/use/for thousands of years → Wind power has been used for thousands of years to pump water.

1. The Danube/share/by 19 countries

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2. Winston Churchill/describe as/a great leader

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3. Between 1314 and 1667/football/officially/ban/in England

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4. The Beatles/long/recognize/the most popular music group of the 20^th century

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5. Now/Lake Baikal/threaten/again

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6. Earthquakes/fear/since ancient time

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7. In the near future/a follow-up agreement to the Kyoto protocol/sign

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8. By the end of the decade/a new anti-AIDS drug/discover

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9. By 1949/the defeated Germany/divide into

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10. Balmoral Castle/own/by the Royal family/since 1848

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