Passive voice
Tom washes the car.
The car ................................
The car is washed by Tom.
I have never seen such a beautiful place.
Never .................................................
Never have I seen such a beautiful place.
Having a good, caring, and generous nature.
kind/kind-hearted/affectionate/sweet
A person who supervises and controls the making of a film or play.
director
To speak very quietly so that only one or a few people can hear.
whisper
They clean the room every day.
The room..............................
The room is cleaned every day.
We rarely get a chance to travel together.
Rarely ................................................
Rarely do we get a chance to travel together
Able to stay calm while waiting or dealing with problems.
patient
A non-fiction film that gives factual information about real events or people.
documentary
To take a quick, sudden breath, usually because you are shocked or surprised.
gasp
Someone made the cake yesterday.
The cake ....................................
The cake was made yesterday.
He is seldom on time at school.
Seldom ...............................
Seldom is he on time at school.
Can be trusted to do things well and on time.
reliable
The chain of events that make up a story.
plot
To breathe quickly and loudly, usually after running or physical effort.
pant
I will do the homework later.
The homework ....................
The homework will be done later.
Little ..............................................................
Little did they know how much their lives would change.
Not proud; believing you are not more important than others.
humble
The written script of a film, including dialogue and directions.
screenplay
To open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply because you are tired or bored.
yawn
A ball broke the window.
The window .................
The window was broken by a ball.
The phone rang after she had left.
Hardly ................................
Hardly had she left when the phone rang.
Friendly and welcoming to guests or visitors.
hospitable
The time period in which a story, film, or event takes place.
time setting
To speak with pauses or repeating sounds because you are nervous or scared.
stammer