VHS B1.1 - Mon 30 May

Today's lesson:

- book p 34: leaflet about the Taj Mahal
- grammar: Passive (book p 149 & extra handout)

Homework:

- book p 35, 5a (listen)
- book p 39, 2

PASSIVE

Fill in “is/are/was/were” + Past Participle (3^rd verb form):

1. When the film star arrived yesterday, she (ask) ________________ many questions.
2. The famous Mousse au Chocolat (make) ________________ of chocolate and milk.
3. This house (build) ________________ in 1975.
4. They started to cry when they (tell) ________________ about the accident.
5. The song “Imagine” (sing) ________________ by John Lennon.
6. Today, the film (show) ______________________ at 6:45.
7. Many people (kill) ________________ in wars every year.
8. The book (write) ____________________ by Dave Barry.
9. The flowers (water) ______________________ every evening.
10. Many passengers (check) ________________ at the airport terminal every day.

Change the sentences into passive:

11. He switched off the computers.
12. They call their children.
13. Adele sings the song “Hello”.
14. We forgot the homework.

(C) 2016 Bernie Zöttl – http://berniesenglish.blogspot.com

key: 1 was asked 2 is made 3 was built 4 were told 5 was sung (is sung) 6 is shown 7 are killed 8 is written (was written) 9 are watered 10 are checked     11 The computers were switched off. 12 Their children are called. 13 The song “Hello” is sung by Adele 14 The homework was forgotten.