Passive voice
How do we form the passive voice with the present perfect tense?
have / has + been + past participle
Which phrasal verb means to leave a place and begin a journey?
a) get in
b) set out
c) take off
b) set out
What adjective can be synonymous with the adjective prior (but not understood as primary)?
Change the sentences from active to passive.
a) Pupils mustn't step on the freshly cut lawn.
b) They are monitoring the whole area with TV cameras.
a) The freshly cut lawn mustn't be stepped on (by pupils).
b) The whole area is being monitored with TV cameras (by them).
Complete the sentences with appropriate phrasal verbs.
a) She has to ... ... with her noisy neighbours every day.
b) We need to ... ... a deposit before they reserve the car for us.
a) put up
b) put down
Guess the terms described below.
a) something that you allow somebody to have in order to end an argument or to make a situation less difficult
b) the action of repaying a person who has spent or lost money
a) concession
b) reimbursement
Translate the parts of the sentences in brackets into English.
a) The old museum (było odnawiane) ... when we walked by.
b) The valuable jewels (mogły zostać skradzione) ...
c) Wheat (jest uprawiana) ... in this part of the country for decades.
a) was being renovated
b) might have been stolen
c) has been grown
What do these phrasal verbs mean? Explain it in English.
a) fork out
b) get over
c) settle up
a) to pay for something, especially unwillingly
b) to begin to feel better after a very upsetting experience
c) to pay someone the money that you owe them
Translate the following words and phrases into English.
a) czerpać z czegoś garściami, wykorzystywać coś w pełni
b) dziedzictwo, spadek
c) mieć ogólne pojęcie, rozumieć istotę (sprawy, problemu)
a) get the most out of something / make the most of something
b) heritage
c) get the gist of something