TURN INTO THE PASSIVE
Joe has made a chocolate cake.
A chocolate cake had been made by Joe.
The experience was _____________ and breathtaking.
MEMORY
MEMORABLE
That car is ________ big.
A. Very
B. Absolutely
A. Very
The new cafe ____________ (not open) until 10 am on Saturdays.
doesn't open
I'm thinking of ______________ a yoga course this summer.
signing up for
The snake ate the bird.
The bird was eaten by the snake.
World energy ____________ is the total amount of energy all the people in the world use every year.
CONSUME
CONSUMPTION
That cake is ________ enormous!
A. Very
B. Absolutely
B. Absolutely
My parents have been married for 25 years, so me and my brother ____________ (plan) a little surprise for them.
are planning
The bread and the cheese ___________ so I had to throw it away.
went off
Severe weather is causing big problems in the north of Italy.
Big problems are being caused in the north of Italy by severe weather.
Anything is good if motivates schoolchildren to read. They need a lot of _______________ to improve their reading skills.
ENCOURAGE
ENCOURAGEMENT
Your new dress is _______ gorgeous.
A. Really
B. Extremely
A. really
I have a dislocated shoulder so I can't play in the next match. If only __________ (not have) a dislocated shoulder!
didn't have
Mark has _____________ trying to teach me to ski. I´m hopeless!
given up
Sarah always wears a colourful dress at school.
A colourful dress is always worn by Sarah at school.
It was hard to concentrate with so many ___________ .
DISTRACT
DISTRACTIONS
She is ________ outstanding at her job.
A. quite
B. completely
Travelling abroad __________ (not use) to be so easy in the past.
didn't use
I ____________ this old photograph among some old newspapers. Look! We were really young!
came across
Traffic has caused major delays this morning.
Major delays this morning were caused by traffic.
There are some really ___________ statistics about the effects of eating too much sugar.
ALARM
ALARMING
It's ________ important to study for the exam.
A. extremely
B. absolutely
A. extremely
My phone isn't ___________(expensive) as yours.
as expensive
Daniel _____________ late as usual. He had to be at the concert hall at 8.30, but he showed up at 9.05!
turned up