Wider World 4 U7 Passive

A Clear Message

Wider World 4, Unit 7

Complete the sentences with the Passive form of the verbs in brackets.

Exercise 1 *

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Billions of emails ___ every day. (send – Present Simple)

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Mobile phones ___ for years. (use – Present Perfect)

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The message ___ by James. (not write – Past Simple)

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Mobile phones ___ in class. (turn off – must)

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Ball games ___ here. (play – can't)

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My stolen bike ___ yet. (not find – Present Perfect)

Multiple Choice

We were told ___ our teachers that it would be fun.

• by

• for

Multiple Choice

These are special games – they ___ to make us communicate without speaking.

• can be designed

• have been designed

Multiple Choice

They must ___ played using gestures or body contact only.

• be

• been

Multiple Choice

I like it when we ___ workshops ...

• were given

• are given

Multiple Choice

... which can ___ substituted for other classes.

• be

• are

Use the prompts to write sentences in the Passive.

Exercise 3 **

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photographs / can / not / take / in here

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this picture / was / paint / Monet

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the audio guide / can / listen to / on your phone

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tickets / must / buy / at the ticket office

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this sculpture / was / make / a thousand years ago

Rewrite the sentences in the Passive.

Exercise 4 **

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They speak English in India.

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They make mobile phones in China.

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They haven't taught Latin in our school for years.

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You can show your pictures on the big screen.

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You must write your answers on this form.

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They haven't made any good films this year.

Look at the signs and notices. Write sentences using the Passive with will and the verbs in brackets.

Exercise 5 ***

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(close)

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(offer)

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(organise) ___ to celebrate the end of the school year.

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(discuss) Three ___