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Passive voice - B1

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    A review of different passive structures for B1 learners
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  • ACTIVE or PASSIVE? "A gardener is watering the flowers."
    ACTIVE
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  • Police officers were examining the evidence.
    The evidence WAS BEING EXAMINED by police officers.
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  • The new manager has made some changes.
    Some changes HAVE BEEN MADE by the new manager.
  •  20
  • The students are making arrangements for their graduation.
    Arrangements ARE BEING MADE by students for their graduation.
  •  20
  • ACTIVE or PASSIVE? "40 million hamburgers are eaten every day."
    PASSIVE
  •  10
  • They had invited him to the cinema.
    He HAD BEEN INVITED to the cinema.
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  • Oscar Wilde wrote "The Picture of Dorian Gray" in 1890.
    "The Picture of Dorian Gray"  WAS WRITTEN in 1890 by Oscar Wilde.
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  • ACTIVE or PASSIVE ? "They won't take a decision until next meeting."
    ACTIVE
  •  10
  • You shouldn't send your children to a boarding school.
    Your children SHOULDN'T BE SENT to a boarding school.
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  • Have they sent the package yet?
    HAS the package BEEN SENT yet?
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  • We can't identify the writer of the poem
    The writer of the poem CAN'T BE IDENTIFIED.
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  • ACTIVE or PASSIVE? "You might be allowed to come if you ask her."
    PASSIVE
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  • Please go away. I want TO _______ alone. (leave)
    BE LEFT
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  • A mystery is something that CAN'T _______. (explain)
    BE EXPLAINED
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  • The election is next Sunday. The full results WILL _____ on Tuesday. (know)
    BE KNOWN
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  • This road is in bad condition. It SHOULD ____a long time ago. (fix)
    HAVE BEEN FIXED
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