EXERCISE 20. Stative passive. (Chart 10-7)
Directims: Complete the sentences with the words in italics. Use the passive form, simple
present, or simple past. Include prepositions where necessary.
- close When we got to the post office, it was closed.
- make My earrings ave We & gold.
- diworce Sally and Tom used to be married, but now they
- relate Your name is Tom Hood. YOU
Mary Hood? - sped This fruit. I think I'd better throw it out.
- exhaust Last night I , so I went straight to bed.
- involve Last week I a three-car accident.
- locate The University of Washiigton Seattle.
- drink Ted. He's making a fool of himself.
- interest I learning more about that subject.
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-"Ii 1 1. dew$ Linda loves her job. She her work. - lose What's the matter, little boy? YOU?
- tern& Once when we were swimming at the beach, we saw a shark. All of us
- acquaint YOU Sue's roommate?
- qualt& I didn't get the job. The interviewer said that I. -.
it. - disappoint My son brought home a report card with all D's and F's. I can't
understand it. I him. - do At last, I my homework. Now I can go to bed.
.,~?Xi3 - crowd There are too many students in our class. The classroom
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