Impersonal/personal sentence
Causative
Passive voice
rules
5

Did you hear about the bank being / having robbed?

being

5

Mum and Dad didn't fancy cooking, so we got a pizza..............

A be delivered

B to be delivered

C delivered

D deliver

C delivered

5

Could you tell me where your passport was been issued?

wrong (Could you tell me where your passport was  issued?)

5

What type of verb can be changed into the passive voice?

transitive verb

10

Global warming is thought to be caused / is caused by pollution.

to be caused

10

My teeth were a little yellow so I ________ by the dentist.

A had cleaned them

B have them cleaned

C was cleaned them

D had them cleaned

D had them cleaned

10

When the winning actor was finally announced, a big cheer went up.

correct

10

What do we use to refer to an agent and material


By+agent

With+material

20

There are to be estimated / are estimated to be about 5,400 different species of mammals.

are estimated

20

Can we........... this summer?

A get installed air-conditioning

B get air-conditioning to install

C have installed air-conditioning

D have air-conditioning installed

D have air-conditioning installed

20

Has your business trip to Calcutta next week confirmed by the Indian office?

wrong (Has your business trip to Calcutta next week been confirmed by the Indian office?)

20

what is the difference between infinitive and perfect infinitive in personal and impersonal sentences

Simple infinitive refers to the same time or to focus on the receiver, or when we do not want to mention the agent

Perfect infinitive refers to the past time

50

It is to be calculated / is calculated that about 60% of a man's body mass is water.

is calculated

50

Why didn't you __________ you when you moved house?

A have Aaron help

B have got Aaron help

C have Aaron helped

D get Aaron help

A have Aaron help

50

After be treated, I was allowed to leave the hospital.

wrong (After being treated, I was allowed to leave the hospital.)

50

Causative: get/have sb doing means? 

Actions we make somebody/something start doing

Don't worry. We'll soon have your car running like new.

100

It/There has been suggested that people who don't recycle should pay more tax.

It

100

The government must __________ strong measures against crime.

A be seen be taking

B see to be taking

C seen to take

D be seen to be taking

D be seen to be taking

100

The party had been planned months in advance, but we still had problems.

correct

100

What is the difference between the two rules

*Causative: get/have sth done

Actions we arrange for other people to do for us

Did you finally get your bike fixed?

*Causative: get sb to do / have sb do

Actions we make somebody/something do for us

Did you get Alex to drive you all the way to London

In the form of the verb

The form of the verb changes the structure of the sentence