Grammar communication B1 Unit

Quite interesting
Choose a verb and turn over up to five cards until you find a matching sentence. Write the correct passive
form of the verb on the card and keep the card. The team with the most correct sentences at the end of the
game is the winner.

Verbs
add award buy call cause
discover eat find fold give
hurt introduce invent make name
need open produce save sell
serve share speak spend write

10 More people each year 18 10% of all the world’s

1 Five years of a person’s life
by bees active volcanoes can
eating.
than by snakes. in Japan.

2 The first tin can (for food) 11 Each year, 46 million turkeys 19 The world’s first underground
over by railway
200 years ago. Americans at Thanksgiving. in 1863.

3 Your birthday 20 In 1867, Alaska

12 The telephone
by about 18 from Russia
by
million other people around the by the USA for two cents an
Alexander Graham Bell.
world. acre.

4 Since 1935, more than 21 Children in Russia

13 Margarine is white before colour
275 million Monopoly sets a birthday
to it.
worldwide. pie instead of a birthday cake.

5 About 50,000 English words 14 45 million customers 22 172,000 tons of chocolate

can with an food and in Belgium
average-sized pencil. drinks at McDonald’s every day. each year.

6 The first Nobel Peace Prize 15 Each time you recycle a

23 A sheet of paper cannot
to the glass bottle, enough energy
more than
founder of the Red Cross in to power
12 times.
1901. a light bulb for three hours.

24 More pollution
7 The Snickers chocolate bar 16 The planet Neptune
by one
after a in 1846 by
1960s car than by 20 small
horse owned by the Mars family. a mathematician.
modern cars.

8 The Olympic flame 17 About 6,900 different languages 25 In 1929, the drink 7Up
at the around the Bib-Label
1928 Amsterdam games. world. Lithiated Lemon-Lime Soda.

9 36 cups of milk
to make
500 grams of butter.

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