Passive
When do we use the passive form?
We are more interested in the action
Who did the action is not importantAnother word for scared or afraid.
terrified
Which style of writing is required on the FCE exam?
essay
the bag of the girl
the girl's bag
How do you say "con" in English?
with
Change to passive:
Some students made a really good short film.
A really good short film was made by some students.
Another word for very happy.
delighted
What style of language is appropriate in an essay?
formal or semi-formal
the grades of all the students
the students' grades
Change this sentence to active.
The book was written by the author.
The author wrote the book.
Change to passive:
A dog was chasing the stray cats.
The stray cats were being chased by a dog.
I'm very ______ - once I get an idea in my head, I'm determined to do it whatever the cost.
strong-willed
What is the last paragraph of the essay?
a conclusion with a summary of your ideas
the jobs of the workers
the workers' jobs
When do we use the zero conditional?
For facts and things that are always true
Change to passive:
She should write a letter.
A letter should be written.
I'm sorry for crying, but I just feel so ____ by everyone's kind words.
moved
A good essay includes your point of view supported by _______.
reasons and evidence
the camping trip of the children
the children's camping trip
What's the past participle of write?
written
Change to passive:
She has to deliver the letters.
The letters have to be delivered.
I'm so ____ that I don't have to make a speech, I hate public speaking.
relieved
An essay will include a third point for _____.
Your own idea
the handouts produced by one teacher
the teacher's handouts
We could _____ walk to school ____ wait for the bus.
either, or