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PRACTICAL ASSIGNMENT 2

THEORY - Present simple passive

In an active sentence, the subject is the same as the agent. The subject does the action.

In a passive sentence, the subject is NOT the same as the agent. The subject doesn’t do the
action. The agent does the action to the subject.

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1) Label the picture. There is an extra option.

RESERVOIR
ANTIFREEZE
RADIATOR
FUNNEL

2) Use the words and verbs in the box to complete the text about antifreeze.

Antifreeze (1) _________________ to prevent the water in the radiator from freezing.
Rust (2) ________________ from building up in the radiator system by the use of
antifreeze. Also, the boiling point of the water in the cooling system (3)
_______________. (4)_______________the bonnet of the car (5) _______________.
(6)_____________ the cap to the reservoir (7)_____________. (8)________________
the antifreeze (9) _______________ into the reservoir. (10)_____________, a funnel
(11)______________ to avoid spilling antifreeze onto the car. (12) _____________,
after pouring in the correct amount, the cap (13)______________ back on.
3) Answer these FAQs questions about satellites. Write full sentences using the passive.

EXAMPLE:

A. How do we put satellites into orbit?

a) location: round the Earth b) method: rockets

Satellites are put into orbit round the Earth by rockets.

B. How do we provide electricity on a satellite?

a) method: cells b) location: solar panels

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C. How do we change a satellite's orbit?

a) method: rocket b) location: base of the satellite

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D. How do we collect weather pictures all over the world?

a) method: dozens of satellites b) location: in orbit

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E. How do satellites transmit weather photos?

a) destination: back to Earth b) method: radio signals

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F. How do we use images from survey satellites?

a) method: computer b) purpose: to update map

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