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    The Passive

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    Here are the corrections for the sentences: 1. OK 2. kept me waiting for half an hour. 3. must pay all their own fees for this course. 4. could have written that email? 5. is used to do that job nowadays. 6. the café was employing more waiters each week. 7. was not informed that there had been a mistake. 8. will the company send you next year? 9. worried Josephine. 10. has not been claimed. 11. ever been asked for your opinion? 12. should not have been opened. 13. must be worn. 14. must have been changed. 15. being used by

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    Here are the corrections for the sentences: 1. OK 2. kept me waiting for half an hour. 3. must pay all their own fees for this course. 4. could have written that email? 5. is used to do that job nowadays. 6. the café was employing more waiters each week. 7. was not informed that there had been a mistake. 8. will the company send you next year? 9. worried Josephine. 10. has not been claimed. 11. ever been asked for your opinion? 12. should not have been opened. 13. must be worn. 14. must have been changed. 15. being used by

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    Here are the corrections for the sentences: 1. OK 2. kept me waiting for half an hour. 3. must pay all their own fees for this course. 4. could have written that email? 5. is used to do that job nowadays. 6. the café was employing more waiters each week. 7. was not informed that there had been a mistake. 8. will the company send you next year? 9. worried Josephine. 10. has not been claimed. 11. ever been asked for your opinion? 12. should not have been opened. 13. must be worn. 14. must have been changed. 15. being used by

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    The passive

    1
    There are mistakes in eight of these sentences. Correct the sentences where necessary. Write ‘OK’
    if the sentence is already correct.

    2
    Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Do not use by
    unless it is important to the meaning.

    1 The teacher has marked all the homework.


    All the homework has been marked.

    2 My boyfriend kept me waiting for half an hour.


    I ..................................................................................................................................................... .

    3 The students must pay all their own fees for this course.
    All the fees for this course ............................................................................................................ .

    4 Do you suppose your brother could have written that email?


    Do you suppose that email ........................................................................................................... .
    5 They use a computer to do that job nowadays.
    A computer ................................................................................................................................... .

    6 During the summer, the café was employing more waiters every week.
    During the summer, more waiters ................................................................................................ .

    7 Nobody informed the police that there had been a mistake.


    The police ...................................................................................................................................... .

    8 Where will the company send you next year?


    Where will you .............................................................................................................................. ?

    9 The news about the war worried Josephine.


    Josephine ...................................................................................................................................... .

    10 I’ve still got the camera because no-one has claimed it.
    I’ve still got the camera because it ............................................................................................... .

    11 Has anyone ever asked you for your opinion?


    Have you ....................................................................................................................................... ?

    12 The children shouldn’t have opened that parcel.


    That parcel .................................................................................................................................... .

    13 All visitors must wear identity badges.


    Identity badges ............................................................................................................................. .

    14 Someone must have changed the time of the meeting.


    The time of the meeting ............................................................................................................... .

    15 Is anyone using this computer?


    Is this computer ............................................................................................................................ ?

    Source: EGiU, Supp, p66-67.

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