PASSIVE VOICE AND CAUSATIVE

What's important in passive voice?

• The agent

• The action

• The function

What can become the subject in the passive sentence?

• The complement

• The direct object

• The indirect object

• The agent

The causative is also known as "get/have something done" structure. TRUE OR FALSE?

• true

• false

Choose the correct passive form:

For decades, most of Hollywood's profits ___________ (provide) by ticket sales in the United States.

• have provided

• have been provided

• are being provided

• had been provided

However, many films ______________ (release) nowadays in China.

• are being released

• have been released

• were being released

• have them released

For instance, in 2015 an average of 22 new cinemas _________ (open) each day in China !

• were opened

• have been opened

• are opened

With a chinese population of around 1.4 billions, this huge market _________ (can / not ignore).

• can't been ignored

• can't have been ignored

• can't be ignored

China (a)   (believe) to be important in film-making nowadays.

Consequently, a change has taken place in the way films (a)   (make).

Now, extra scenes with Chinese characters _________ (add) to films to appeal to the public.

• are added

• are being added

• have been added