8 OPTIMISE YOUR GRAMMAR | Standard B1

The passive 4 Complete the questions with an

appropriate question tag.
1 Choose the best answer (a, b or c) to fill
each gap. 1 I’ve got my hands full. Open the
door,       ?
1 This is the only collection that    by a famous
shoe designer. 2 That’s not a Chanel dress,       ?

a) designed b) were designed c) was designed 3 This is the current trend,       ?

2 My favourite jumper    wool, which is why it’s 4 You can put those clothes on,       ?
so warm. 5 There were a lot of people wearing designer
a) is made of b) was made from c) made of clothes,       ?

3 People    to recycle their clothes from an early
age.
a) should encouraged b) be encouraged
c) should be encouraged
4 These jeans    to be black, but they’re actually
dark blue.
a) are appeared b) were appeared c) appear
5 The clothes were washed    soap powder
instead of liquid soap.
a) by b) for c) with
2 Complete the sentences with the correct
form of the passive. Use the verbs in
brackets.
1 The heart-shaped necklace in the film Titanic
       by the jewellery designer Harry
Winston. (create)
2 Stanley Tucci’s eyebrows        blue for
the film The Hunger Games. (dye)
3 A bracelet shaped like a panther, which
       the Duchess of Windsor, sold for
around £4.5 million in 2010. (own)
4 A belt        around the waist of both men
and women. (wear)
5 Traditionally, the buttons on a man’s jacket
       on the right-hand side. (find)
Question tags
3 Match the first part of the question to the
question tag.
1 You like wearing caps,
2 Don’t forget to try on your new school uniform,
3 The colour of her sweatshirt doesn’t suit her,
4 Let’s try on some of these clothes,
5 You don’t like wearing jewellery,
6 We don’t need gloves today,
7 That is a lovely handbag,
8 You can’t sew on a button,
6 You always wear earrings,       ?
Unit round-up
5 Complete the conversation with the correct
form of the verbs in the box or a suitable
question tag.
make (× 2) | play | sell | use | wear
Ellie: What are you people talking about?
Becky: We’re discussing our costumes for the
carnival parade.
Ellie: You’ve already got your costumes
organised, (1)       ?
Lewis: Yes, we have. I found this great outfit in my
favourite shop.
Becky: And I’m going to wear a dress I found in
Mum’s cupboard. It (2)        for a
party she went to years ago. It’s a very
bright red.
Ellie: That’s a good idea. I remember going to a
carnival parade a few years ago. Music
(3)        by various bands and
everyone looked so happy. Some of the
clothes that (4)        were amazing.
People had these huge headdresses that
(5)        feathers and flowers.
You’re going to wear hats, (6)       ?
Lewis: Of course.
Becky: I need to find one. There aren’t any shops
down here that sell hats, (7)       ?
Ellie: I think there’s a place where hats
(8)        in the market. Let’s go and
have a look, (9)       ?
Lewis and Becky: Great idea!
Ellie: Actually there’s a shop there which has all
sorts of second hand jewellery. I imagine it
(10)        for all sorts of different
occasions over the years. You might find
something there.

a does it? e shall we?

b can you? f do we?
c isn’t it? g will you?
d don’t you? h do you?

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