Adjectives
Crime
Verb patterns
Passive
Random
100
A person who doesn’t take other people’s feelings into consideration is i______________.
insensitive
100
There was a long _______________, but in the end the police couldn’t catch the robbers.
chase
100

People have to (realize that celebrities / realize celebrities that) are people just like them.

realize that celebrities

100
Police arrested two men for driving too fast on the highway.
Two men were arrested for driving too fast.
100
What is the passive voice? Where do we often see passive voice?
We use passive voice when we don't know who did the action or it is not important. We also use it in newspaper articles.
200
Models need to be p______________ as it’s really important they look good when they have their picture taken.
photogenic
200
I can’t believe they’ve _______________ Jake! I’m sure he’s innocent.
arrested
200

Most people agree (to / that) privacy is important.

that

200
Robbers broke into a museum and stole a diamond worth $100,000.
A diamond worth $100,000 was stolen from a museum.
200
What is the form of passive voice in the present perfect simple?
has/have + been + past participle
300
When you think about something all the time, you are o_____________.
obsessed
300
The ______________ was caught red-handed climbing in through the window.
burglar
300

I really enjoy (to travel / traveling) for my work.

traveling

300

A construction company finished has the new extension to the airport.

A new extension to the airport has been finished (by a construction company).

300
What is the form of passive voice in the present and past progressive?
is/are + being + past participle was/were + being + past participle
400
If you want something really badly and you’ll do anything to get it, you are d______________.
desperate
400
This morning three men appeared in ______________ charged with robbery.
court
400

I’ve asked (to him / him) to help us find a way out of here so we can avoid the crowds.

him

400

A reporter is giving an update on the latest situation.

An update on the latest situation is being given (by a reporter).

400
What do we do with the object of an active sentence when we change it to the passive?
The object of the active sentence becomes the subject of the passive sentence.
500
This picture makes you look a bit strange. It’s very u______________. When someone says one thing but does the opposite, they are being h______________.
unflattering/hypocritical
500
My sister is a police _______________. She works in New Jersey.
officer
500

Jess wanted (to / that) take a picture of her favorite actor, but he didn’t show up.

to

500

Someone has put up embarrassing pictures of me on the internet.

Embarrassing pictures of me have been put up on the internet.

500

What is teacher Cory's favorite color?

Purple!!

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