Fundamentals Of English Grammar

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EXERCISE 16. Statlve passlve. (Chart 10-7)
Directim: Complete the sentences with the appropriate form of the verbs in italics.
Include prepositions as necessary. Use the simple present.



  1. scare

  2. interest

  3. disappoint

  4. please

  5. saris&

  6. mawy

  7. relate


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Jane ecology.
My parents me because of my
low grades.
My boss my work.
I my progress in English.
Tony Sonia.
Alice Jones Anna Jones. They're first
cousins.
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EXERCISE 17. Statlve passive. (Chart 10-7) , K ,
Directions: Complete the sentences with the expressions in the list. Use the simple
present.
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be broken be located be sarisjied
be composed be lost be scared , c.V~tn~, 1,; .,.. , <,J. , 'Y: ..;
be mwded be made be spoiled
be disappointed be qual$ied Jbe worried ;. ,!.;'j .;;;,, ,,!! 1


  1. Dennis isn't doing well in school this semester. He is wowied about his
    grades. ; : ,li

  2. My shut of cotton.
    :I?t >! 3. I live in a three-room apartment with six other people. Our apartment
    .. I' I!! .:. I.. : I

  3. Vietnam in Southeast Asia. .. 1, , ;i, i .i .::
    ,.. :r.:. -, ;" It!

  4. I'm going to go straight to bed tonight. It's been a hard day. I

  5. Excuse me, sir, but I. Could you please tell me how to get
    to the bus station from here?

  6. My tape recorder doesn't work. It


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