English Grammar for International Studies - first edition 2010
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9 The passive (1)
A
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passive
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active
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passive
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passive
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passive
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active
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active
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passive
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passive
B
1. are made, 2. is spoken, 3. are dealt with, 4. is produced, 5. is read, 6. are paid, 7. is grown, 8. are manufactured, 9. are caused, 10. are held, 11. is sold, 12. is tested, 13. are checked; are packed.
C
1. was held, 2. was built, 3. were you fired, 4. was chosen, 5. was asked, 6. were beaten, 7. was met, 8. were fed, 9. was opened, 10. were arrested, 11. were made.
D
1. will be signed, 2. will be sent, 3. will be checked, 4. will be used.
E
1 and 2.
F
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Millions of chips are produced by Intel.
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The interest rates will probably be raised by the bank.
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He was laughed at by the girls.
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We were given an order by UPC./An order was given to us by UPC .
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Their annual meet is always held in May.
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Staff who perform well will be given extra payments …/Extra payments will be given to staff who …
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These socks are made by a Chinese firm.
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The business was established by his grandfather.
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She was offered an excellent job./An excellent job was offered to her.
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The press would be given more information …/More information would be given to the press …
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This new line was created by one of our best designers.
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I was shown the house by the estate agent./The house was shown to me by an estate agent.
G
1. was founded, 2. was exhibited, 3. were produced, 4. are made, 5. is bolted, 6. are attached, 7. is assembled, 8. are fitted.