Passive
Change to passive:
They cancelled the meeting.
The meeting was cancelled
Fill in the blank:
We ______ unexpected delays at the airport.
ran into
Fill in the blank:
I can’t ______ this error message.
make sense of
If it ___ rains, we’ll cancel the trip.
rains
What animal sleeps the most (up to 20 hours a day)?
The koala
Correct the sentence:
The report will finished tomorrow.
The report will be finished tomorrow
Which phrasal verb means “to face a difficulty”?
come up against
Which phrasal verb means “investigate”?
look into
Which conditional is used for real future possibilities?
first conditional
What is the most stolen food in the world?
Cheese
Why do we use the passive?
When the subject is unknown, unimportant. To sound more formal.
Rephrase using a phrasal verb:
She has difficulty managing her workload.
She struggles with her workload.
Rephrase:
We need to find a solution.
We need to come up with a solution.
Correct the sentence:
If I will have time, I help you.
If I have time, I’ll help
Which country has the second most native French speakers?
DR Congo
Create a passive sentence using “was/were + being” about a problem at work.
open answer
Choose the best option:
After the software crash, we were ______ the problem all weekend.
stuck with
Choose the best option:
We couldn’t fix the issue, so we ______ it temporarily.
work around
If I ______ (have) more experience, I ______ (apply) for that job.
had/ would apply
What does “FYI” mean and is it formal or informal?
"For your information"
Which sentence is correct?
A. The issue is being dealt carefully.
B. The issue is being dealt with carefully.
C. The issue has dealt with carefully.
B: The issue is being dealt with carefully
Make a sentence about work using deal with OR come up against.
open answer
Explain the difference between get over and get through using examples.
Get over: recover
get through: survive
Create two sentences:
• One 1st conditional about a work problem
• One 2nd conditional about an imaginary solutio
open answer
What plant is rum made from?
Sugar cane