Advanced passive forms: verb + -ing or to-infinitive | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

The man _______ a suspicious package under a seat in the train. (observe - hiding)

was observed hiding

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Begin with the bracked word: Critics have come to recognise (Galdos) as one of Spain`s greatest novelists.

Goldos has come to be recognised as one of Spain`s greatest novelists by critics.

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They think that over 20,000 people will go to the pop concert. (expect-attract)

The pop concert is expected to attract over 20,000 people.

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I ______ the baby while Karen went to answer the door. (leave - hold)

was left holding

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thief

Give points!

seesaw

Swap points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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baam

Lose 10 points!

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They said I had to fill in two copies of the customs declaration. (require-complete)

I was required to complete two copies of the customs declaration.

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When I woke up in hospital, I ________ by the snake but nothing after that. (remember - bite)

remembered being bitten

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They __________ prisoner by pretending to be dead. (avoid - take)

avoided being taken

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trap

No points!

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fairy

Take points!

gift

Win 20 points!

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lifesaver

Give 10 points!

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lifesaver

Give 20 points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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shark

Other team loses 20 points!

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banana

Go to last place!

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Begin with the bracked word: The south coast continues to attract (holidaymakers).

Holidaymakers continue to be attracted to the south coast.

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They could hear Emilia and Laura shouting at each other next door. (hear-argue)

Emilia and Laura could be heard arguing next door.

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seesaw

Swap points!

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seesaw

Swap points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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banana

Go to last place!

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They caught Mrs Dee taking things from the shop. (catch-shoplift)

Mrs Dee was caught shoplifting.

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Begin with the bracked word: Alastair arranged to take (Kathy) to the station.

Kathy arranged to be taken to the station by Alstair.

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They wanted us to show our passports at the border. (ask-show)

We were asked to show our passports at the border.

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