The Passive
Change to the passive:
“People recycle plastic.”
Plastic is recycled.
What does “be allowed to” mean?
To have permission
Which verb means “give permission”?
make or let
Complete the phrase:
“It is said ______”
that...
What vocabulary word means “use again”?
Reuse
Complete the sentence:
“Clothes ______ more often now.”
“We are not ______ to use mobile phones at school.”
allowed
Which verb means “oblige someone to do something”?
make or let
Make
Why do we use impersonal phrases?
because we do not know or are not interested in who spoke
Name one renewable energy source
Wind power
OR
Solar power
Change to the passive:
“They made this T-shirt in Asia.”
This T-shirt was made in Asia.
Make a sentence using “allowed to” and “eat in class.”
We aren’t allowed to eat in class?
Complete the sentence:
“They ______ me do my homework.”
make
Complete the sentence:
“These days, it is ______ that…”
thought
What is the opposite of “protect the planet”?
pollute/destroy
Which passive tense is this?
“Will be thrown away”
Future Passive
Change the sentence:
“My parents let me stay up late.”
Use “allowed to.”
I am allowed to stay up late by my parents.
OR
My parents allow me to stay up late.
Complete the sentence:
“My parents ______ me stay up late on Saturdays.”
let
Change this into an impersonal phrase:
“People think fast fashion is bad.”
It is thought that fast fashion is bad
Which word means “cutting down many trees”?
deforestation
Correct the mistake:
“Endangered species going to be protected?”
Are endangered species going to be protected?
True or False:
“Allowed to” is always used for obligation.
False
What is the difference between “make” and “let”?
make = force/oblige, let = permit
Which is more formal?
A) “People say…”
B) “It is said that…”
B
Name three materials from the vocabulary list.
Possible answers:
steel, brick, nylon