Grammar

1. Rewrite the sentences in the passive. Do not include the agent.

1. Companies make boxes out of cardboard because it’s a cheap material.
Boxes _________________________________________________________.
2. Builders won’t use concrete as much in the future.
Concrete _________________________________________________________
3. A company called Dupont developed nylon in the 1930s.
Nylon .__________________________________________________________
4. The builders have broken the glass window.
The glass window .____________________________________________________
5. People will recycle plastic more in the future.
Plastic .________________________________________________________________
Mark: ___ / 5
2. Complete the sentences using the correct form of have something done and the words in
brackets. Use contractions where possible.

1. We usually   (the bedrooms / redecorate) every two years.

2. Sarah isn't making her own wedding dress, she   (it / make) by a designer in Italy.

3.  (you / ever/ anything / steal) from your house?

4. He didn't fix his car himself, he  (it / fix) at the garage.

5. Your hair is too long. You need   (it / cut).

Mark: ___ / 5
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