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Magazines use pop singers as models. When did Tom write this letter?
Pop singers are used as models (by magazine). When was this letter written (by Tom)?
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A. Complete the blanks with is/are + participle. C. Rewrite the sentences in the passive
1) Computers ________are sold__________ (sell) in many and match them with the pictures.
different stores.
2) English _______________is spoken____________
(speak) almost everywhere. 1) He didn’t find his files.
3) ____Are___ these shoes ______designed_____ (design)
2) He washed his car on Sunday.
in Portugal?
4) Less ice-cream ________is eaten__________ (eat) in the
3) I didn’t paint the whole room.
winter. 4) My grandfather repaired the old clock.
5) Spanish __________is taught_________ (teach) in my 5) John took a lot of photos at the party.
school too. 6) Richard broke the window.
6) Fashionable clothes _________are worn__________ 7) The detective solved the case.
(wear) both by boys and girls. 8) I didn’t make my bed this morning.
7) Many people __________are influenced__________ 9) They bought the tickets yesterday.
(influence) by the media. 10) The Smith drove the children to school.
8) Lots of TV _________are watched___________ (watch)
11) Someone stole his wallet.
nowadays.
12) Slaves built these pyramids.
B. Rewrite the sentences in the passive – use the “by” agent only when necessary.