1) In some companies, e-mails are always filtered for particular words and in this way, company secrets can be kept safe.
2) The document provides 20 sentences for completion using the correct tense and form of the passive voice. It tests various uses of the passive voice in sentences regarding companies filtering emails, people carrying identity cards, actions being filmed by cameras, microchips being placed in food packaging, and genetic screening being used to predict crimes.
3) The sentences cover a range of topics including people's personal data being lost or stolen, criminals being caught due to DNA databases, water covering most of the Earth's surface, and reasons for why people resigned or were sacked
1) In some companies, e-mails are always filtered for particular words and in this way, company secrets can be kept safe.
2) The document provides 20 sentences for completion using the correct tense and form of the passive voice. It tests various uses of the passive voice in sentences regarding companies filtering emails, people carrying identity cards, actions being filmed by cameras, microchips being placed in food packaging, and genetic screening being used to predict crimes.
3) The sentences cover a range of topics including people's personal data being lost or stolen, criminals being caught due to DNA databases, water covering most of the Earth's surface, and reasons for why people resigned or were sacked
1) In some companies, e-mails are always filtered for particular words and in this way, company secrets can be kept safe.
2) The document provides 20 sentences for completion using the correct tense and form of the passive voice. It tests various uses of the passive voice in sentences regarding companies filtering emails, people carrying identity cards, actions being filmed by cameras, microchips being placed in food packaging, and genetic screening being used to predict crimes.
3) The sentences cover a range of topics including people's personal data being lost or stolen, criminals being caught due to DNA databases, water covering most of the Earth's surface, and reasons for why people resigned or were sacked
Gökçe Özel, sentence completion | mixed passive 2, Dec 2018
sentence completion | mixed passive 2
Complete the sentences using the correct tense and form with the correct form of the passive. 1. In some companies, e-mails ___________(always/filter) for particular words and in this way, company secrets ___________(can/keep) safe. 2. Many people don’t like ___________(tell) to carry their identity cards with them all the time. 3. At this moment, your actions ___________(probably/film) by a camera somewhere. 4. In the future, microchips ___________(place) in food packaging, so that you ___________ (can/remind) when it’s time to buy more. 5. In the future, genetic screening ___________(may/use) to predict whether someone might commit a crime. 6. Last year, thousands of people’s personal data ___________(lose) by officials. 7. To date, many criminals ___________(catch) because their details are on the DNA database. 8. Social network websites ___________(often/infiltrate) by hackers in the last few years and people’s personal data ___________(steal). 9. It’s a big factory. Five hundred people ____________(employ) there. 10. Water ____________(cover) most of the Earth’s surface. 11. Most of the Earth’s surface ____________(cover) by water. 12. The park gates ____________(lock) at 6.30pm every morning. 13. The letter ____________(post) a week ago and it ____________(arrive) yesterday. 14. The boat ____________(sink) quickly by fortunately everybody ____________(rescue). 15. Ron’s parents ____________(die) when he was very young. He and his sister ____________(bring) up by their grandparents. 16. I was born in London but I ____________(grow) up in the north of England. 17. While I was on holiday, my camera ____________(steal) from my hotel room. 18. While I was on holiday, my camera ____________(disappear) from my hotel room. 19. Why ____________(Sue/resign) from her job? Didn’t she enjoy it? 20. Why ____________(Bill/sack) from his job? What did he do wrong?