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    The document summarizes key facts about the Oscars awards ceremony and statuette in passive voice. It states that the origin of the name "Oscar" is unknown. The first awards ceremony was held as a private dinner in 1929 where anyone could attend, and today invitations are sent to people in the movie industry. Over 2,000 Academy Awards have been given out since 1929, and the longest ceremony ran for 4 hours and 23 minutes in 2002. Details are also provided about the Oscar statuette's weight, temporary change to plaster during WWII, and that winners cannot sell it without first offering it back to the Academy. Meryl Streep holds the record for most nominations (18) and wins (3

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    The document summarizes key facts about the Oscars awards ceremony and statuette in passive voice. It states that the origin of the name "Oscar" is unknown. The first awards ceremony was held as a private dinner in 1929 where anyone could attend, and today invitations are sent to people in the movie industry. Over 2,000 Academy Awards have been given out since 1929, and the longest ceremony ran for 4 hours and 23 minutes in 2002. Details are also provided about the Oscar statuette's weight, temporary change to plaster during WWII, and that winners cannot sell it without first offering it back to the Academy. Meryl Streep holds the record for most nominations (18) and wins (3

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    (Not/attend) by Republican Supporters at The Moment., Because of Liberal Hollywood. No One Knows

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    The document summarizes key facts about the Oscars awards ceremony and statuette in passive voice. It states that the origin of the name "Oscar" is unknown. The first awards ceremony was held as a private dinner in 1929 where anyone could attend, and today invitations are sent to people in the movie industry. Over 2,000 Academy Awards have been given out since 1929, and the longest ceremony ran for 4 hours and 23 minutes in 2002. Details are also provided about the Oscar statuette's weight, temporary change to plaster during WWII, and that winners cannot sell it without first offering it back to the Academy. Meryl Streep holds the record for most nominations (18) and wins (3

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    PASSIVE VOICE: Put the sentences abut the Oscars into passive voice

    The show: No one knows where the name ’Oscar’ _______ __ (come) from. The first
    Awards __________________ (take place) at a private dinner for about 270 people in 1929 and
    anyone cold attend. Today, invitations _________________ (send) to people in the movie industry.
    Over 2,000 Academy Awards ____________________ (give) out since 1929. The longest Oscars show
    ____________ _(run) for 4 hours and 23 minutes in 2002. The ceremony ________________
    (not/attend) by Republican supporters at the moment., because of Liberal Hollywood. No one knows
    where the ceremony ____________________ (hold) next year because the venue often changes.
    The statuette: The Oscar statuette _________________ (weigh) 3.5 kgs. Due to metal shortages
    during World War II, the Oscar statuettes ___________ ____ (make) of plaster for three years. The
    statuette cannot _______________ (sell) by the winner before oferring it back to the Academy first.
    The awarded: Meryl Streep _____________________ (nominate) a record 18 times and she
    ________________ (win) three. When will her record _________________ (break)?
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