Passive structures
The wolf ate the princess.
Change into passive.
The princess was eaten by the wolf.
Pills for seasickness often ______ drowsiness.
Choose from the following words to fill in the gap:
inhibit, induce, account for
induce
Which Canadian city is considered Hollywood North?
Vancouver
(behind Los Angeles and New York)
Provide in-text citation for this book:
Alvarez, M. (1999). The trip within. New York, NY: Random House.
(Alvarez, 1999)
People speak Portuguese in Brazil.
Change into passive.
Portuguese is spoken in Brazil.
I ______the smoke alarm when I burned the potatoes.
Choose from these words to fill in the sentence:
influence, give rise to, derive, trigger
triggered
WHICH CANADIAN CHAIN FIRST OPENED IN HAMILTON IN 1964
Tim Hortons
Provide in-text citation for this book:
Foxman, A. H. & Wolf, C. (2013). Viral hate: Containing its spread on the Internet. New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan.
(Foxman & Wolf, 2013)
Picasso was painting Guernica at that time.
Change into passive.
Guernica was being painted (by Picasso) at that time.
He is genuinely m________ by a desire to help people.
Can you think of a word that would fit the sentence?
motivated
WHAT IS CANADA’S NATIONAL SPORT?
Trick question!
There are two! Hockey and Lacrosse
Provide a reference for the following book:
Author: Dyllan Haybron
Editor: Meryl Eid, Rylan Larsen
Year:2008.
Name of the book: Philosophy and the science of subjective well-being.
Place + Publisher: New York, NY: Guilford Press.
Haybron, D. (2008). Philosophy and the science of subjective well-being. In M. Eid & R. J. Larsen (Eds.), The science of subjective well-being (pp. 17-43). New York, NY: Guilford Press.
A workman will repair the computer tomorrow.
Change into passive.
The computer will be repaired tomorrow.
The new ramp will______ the entry of wheelchairs.
Fill in the sentence with a word that means:
to make something possible or easier.
facilitate
HOW MANY OCEANS BORDER CANADA?
There are three oceans total. The Pacific, the Atlantic, and the Arctic all surround our nation.
Provide in-text citation for this book where there is no signed author:
Witchcraft trials. (2003). In B. Steiger & S. H. Steiger (Eds.), The Gale encyclopedia of the unusual and unexplained (Vol. 2, pp. 99-108). Detroit: Gale.
(“Witchcraft trials,” 2003)
Somebody must have taken my wallet.
Change into passive structure.
My wallet must have been taken.
Her problems s____ f_____ her difficult childhood.
Her latest film has g______ a lot of interest.
Fill in the sentences with proper words.
stem from
generated
WHICH PROVINCE IS HOME TO CANADA’S TALLEST MOUNTAIN?
Mount Logan is Canada’s highest peak at 5959 meters, and it stands tall in the Yukon!
Provide in-text citation for the following article from an online magazine:
Rauch, J. (2002, May). The marrying kind. The Atlantic Online, 289(5). Retrieved from htttp://www.theatlantic.com/issues.....
Provide in-text citation for this page from a website:
Underwater laboratory study. (2011, September 18). Retrieved from http://www.redorbit.com/news/...
(Rauch, 2002)
(“Underwater laboratory study,” 2011)