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Newswriting

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English

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University

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Hard

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9 Slides • 16 Questions

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Rewrite these sentences in passive voice. Do NOT include the subject: by them, by John, etc.:

The police shows two photos to the suspect. ⇒ The suspect

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Rewrite these sentences in passive voice. Do NOT include the subject: by them, by John, etc.:

He promised us a better salary. ⇒ We

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Rewrite these sentences in passive voice. Do NOT include the subject: by them, by John, etc.:

They will give 30 minutes to each contestant ⇒ Each contestant

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Rewrite these sentences in passive voice. Do NOT include the subject: by them, by John, etc.:

She is typing the document for us ⇒ The document

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Rewrite these sentences in passive voice. Do NOT include the subject: by them, by John, etc.:

The volunteers were helping the homeless ⇒ The homeless

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Rewrite these sentences in passive voice. Do NOT include the subject: by them, by John, etc.:

They are going to write an email to the students ⇒ The students

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Rewrite these sentences in passive voice. Do NOT include the subject: by them, by John, etc.:

The reporter has delivered the news ⇒ The news

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Rewrite these sentences in passive voice. Do NOT include the subject: by them, by John, etc.:

The interviewer had asked some questions to the girl ⇒ The girl

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Rewrite these sentences in passive voice. Do NOT include the subject: by them, by John, etc.:

The parent has to pick up the kid from school ⇒ The kid

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Rewrite these sentences in passive voice. Do NOT include the subject: by them, by John, etc.:

We must clean the house ⇒ The house

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Multiple Choice

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Complete the sentence using the correct form of the reporting verb:

My mum insisted __________ me the money.

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to lend

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on lending

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lending

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Multiple Choice

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Complete the sentence using the correct form of the reporting verb:

She recommended __________ the first flight home.

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to take

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on taking

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taking

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Multiple Choice

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Complete the sentence using the correct form of the reporting verb:

He warned __________ careful.

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us to be

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on being

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us being

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Multiple Choice

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Complete the sentence using the correct form of the reporting verb:

The students agreed __________ the homework.

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to finish

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of finishing

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finishing

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Multiple Choice

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Complete the sentence using the correct form of the reporting verb:

The police accused __________ from the lady.

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him to steal

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him of stealing

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to steal

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Complete the sentence using the correct form of the reporting verb:

I promised __________ with the house chores.

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that I would help

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helping

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that I help

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