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Key to exercises
Key to exercises
28.4 30
1010 took powerpower 28.4 UNITUNIT 30
took
take/have a look
11 11 take/have a look Possible answers: 30.1
Possibleanswers:
2 I think it would make a useful 30.1
it
think
a
useful
would
make
2
I
27.3 pencil holder. 2 2 Large areas of forest are being
27.3
are
forest
of
areas
Large
being
He had a meal / something to
1 1 He had a meal / something to 3 pencil holder. destroyed every day.
every
destroyed
day.
I think it would make a perfect
think
would
I
make
it
a
eat. 3 home for my pet mouse. perfect 3 3 The land next to our house
eat.
The
land
our
to
house
next
They had a quarrel.
NAYDNHWN
has
been
bought.
2 They had a quarrel. home for my pet mouse. has been bought.
He had a wash.
been
The
accident
had
3 He had a wash. 4 4 The accident had already been
already
He took a photograph.
4 He took a photograph. 29 reported before I phoned.
phoned.
reported
before
I
UNIT
They had/took a break.
marking
(that)
I
5 They had/took a break. UNIT 29 5 5 I hope (that) all the marking
the
hope
all
They had/took a walk/ stroll.
6 They had/took a walk/ stroll. 29.1 will have been completed by
been
have
will
completed
by
29.1
They had/took a swim.
passive: were destroyed / have
7 They had/took a swim. 1 passive: were destroyed have tomorrow.
tomorrow.
1
/
The tennis court was being
was
tennis
being
court
The
been destroyed
27.4 been destroyed 6 6 used, so we couldn't play.
27.4
active: arrived
Why don't you have a go?
1 1 Why don't you have a go? 2 2 active: arrived 7 used, so we couldn't play.
You will be told when you
active: exists/existed
(= try) 3 3 active: exists/existed 7 You will be told when you
G try)
should go in to see the doctor.
passive: was prevented
Well, that really takes the
2 2 Well, that really takes the 4 4 passive: was prevented should go in to see the doctor.
The
hotel
should
passive: are needed
have
been
5 5 passive: are needed 8 oo The hotel should have been
biscuit! (= used to show that finished (or should be finished)
biscuit! (= used to show that I I
active: have happened
think it's one of the most 6 6 active: have happened finished (or should be finished)
think it's one of the most
you
time
by
the
active: deteriorated / has
arrive.
surprising or stupid things I've 7 7 active: deteriorated / has by the time you arrive.
surprising or stupid things I've
No doubt I will be blamed for
deteriorated
ever heard of someone doing) deteriorated 9 9 No doubt I will be blamed for
ever heard of someone doing)
the
problem.
active: receded
I'll have to take the plunge and
3 3 I'll have to take the plunge and 8 8 active: receded 10 the problem.
Better
results
are
passive: were worn
tell her. (= decide to do 9 9 passive: were worn 10 Better results are expectedexpected
tell her. (= decide to do
soon.
passive: has been developed /
something, particularly 10 10 passive: has been developed / soon.
something, particularly
An unexploded bomb has
is being developed / was 11 11 An unexploded bomb has
is being developed / was
something that I don't want
something that I don't want to to
been found in Hubert Square
developed
do and have been thinking developed been found in Hubert Square
do and have been thinking
active: followed
and the area is being
about for a long time) 11 11 active: followed and the area is being
about for a long time)
evacuated.
passive: will be released / are
She was always taking the
4 4 She was always taking the 12 12 passive: will be released / are evacuated.
being released
mickey out of me. (= making being released 30.2
mickey out of me. (= making
30.2
fun of me in an unkind way, 29.2 The test was conducted in the
fun of me in an unkind way,
The test was conducted in the
29.2
school library to minimise noise.
" particularly by copying what 2 2 The problem was mentioned to school library to minimise noise.
particularly by copying what I I
to
was
problem
The
mentioned
said or did) me. The children were taken out of of
said or did)
The children were taken out
me.
3 3 The theft had been reported to their normal lessons and (were)
their normal lessons and (were)
to
reported
been
had
theft
The
the police. tested in groups of four. All the
tested in groups of four. All the
police.
the
UNIT 28 4 4 I was told the story. / The story tests were carried out in January
tests were carried out in January
var
/
was
story.
The
story
I
told
the
1996. The test consisted of two
1996. The test consisted of two
to
me.
was
told
28.1 5 was told to me. components. First, the children
28.1
components. First, the children
The charity has been givengiven
la la 2b 3b 4a 4a 5 The charity has been were shown a design (or a design
2b
3b
were shown a design (or a design
£1,000. / £1,000 has been
£1,000.
£1,000
/
been
has
28.2 given to the charity. was shown to the children) (these
was shown to the children) (these
to
the
28.2
charity.
given
were presented in Chapter 3) and
She does a lot of letter-writing
2 2 She does a lot of letter-writing 6 6 The game will be demonstrated were presented in Chapter 3) and
The
demonstrated
will
be
game
(they were) asked to describe
(they were) asked to describe
I enjoy doing the cooking
3 3 I enjoy doing the cooking to the children. what they saw. All their answers
the
children.
to
The guests were being offered
X
4 4X 7 7 The guests were being offered what they saw. All their answers
were tape recorded. They were
I'll do the ironing if you do the
drinks. / Drinks were being
5 5 I'll do the ironing if you do the drinks. / Drinks were being were tape recorded. They were
then given a set of anagrams
washing up. offered to the guests. then given a set of anagrams
washing up.
offered to the guests.
(or A set of anagrams was given
The procedure was explained
oo
to do some bird watching.
6 6 to do some bird watching. 8 The procedure was explained (or A set of anagrams was given
to them) (words with jumbled
7 X to me. to them) (words with jumbled
7X
to me.
letters) which they were
letters) which they were
Tom was sold the car. / The car
28.3 9 9 Tom was sold the car. / The car instructed to solve in as short a a
instructed to solve in as short
28.3
was sold to Tom.
made a definite arrangement
time as possible. I remained in the
2 2 made a definite arrangement was sold to Tom. time as possible. I remained in the
made a startling discovery
29.3
3 3 made a startling discovery 29.3 room while the children did this...
room while the children did this...
No passive.
made/makes an important
4 4 made/makes an important 2 2 No passive.
30.3
contribution 3 3 When I was young I was 30.3
When I was young I was
contribution
Suggestedanswersaregiven.
doing some research
5 5 doing some research looked after by my aunt and Suggested answers are given.
looked after by my aunt and
Permission to use the site for
6—10 Possible answers: uncle. 2 2 Permission to use the site for
6-10 Possibleanswers:
uncle.
He was operated on for nearly
the festival was eventually
did herself a serious injury.
6 6 did herself a serious injury. 4 4 He was operated on for nearly the festival was eventually
given/granted/received.
doing him a favour.
7 7 doing him a favour. 12 hours (by the surgeons). given/granted/received.
12 hours (by the surgeons).
The transfer of the money to
No passive.
made an excuse
8 8 made an excuse 5 5 No passive. 3 3 The transfer of the money to
my bank account has taken
make a choice
9 9 make a choice 6 No passive. a No passive. my bank account has taken
didn't do any good ('didn't
His decision was approved of
place / gone through / been
10 10 didn't do any good (‘didn't 7 7 His decision was approved of place / gone through / been
make any difference' would (by all his relatives). made.
made.
make any difference’! would
(by all his relatives).
also be possible)
also be possible)
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