Macmillan English Grammar

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HAD

HAD

WERE

COULDN'T

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b Early ships were very small, but they were forced to cauy a lot of fresh food and water.

c Small sailing ships found it impossible to survive heavy storms and very bad weather.

e They didn't have accurate maps, so it was necessary for them to guess their exact position.

d There was no radio, so it was only possible for them to send messages home if they met other ships.

COULD

f They didn't have radar, so it was necessary for them to keep a close look-out for dangerous rocks.

NEEDED

h There were no rescue organizations, so if they got into trouble, it was necessary for them to look

after themselves. HAD

a It was impossible for ancient sailors to travel far because they usually followed the coastline.

9 It was necessary for them to see the Sun or the stars in order to navigate. HAD

Hundreds of moviesa(produce)P,r~,?rQJtA~~(:L all over the world every year.The most successful ones

b (make) ... in America, because they c (direct) ... by famous people and lots of

money d (spend)..H.HHH on advertizing them. Hollywood films e (watch) ....................................H ali over the

world, but many countries have their own directors and stars. Bollywood films, whichf(make) ..

in India, are becoming very popular in other countries. Beautiful costumes, musie, singing and dancing g (Iove)

...by moviegoers everywhere, and that's why so many Bollywood films h (show)

all over the world.According to many film critics, the best film ever made isCitizen Kane,which

i(direct)..H •••••••• by Orson Welles in 1941.The storyi(bas e) H ••••••••••••••• on the life of a very

powerful business man, and the studio that made the film k (threaten) .. HH. by legal action. Luckily,the

film I (release) ...............................H andm(enjoy) .. ...HH by audiences ever since.

Unit 20 the passive and its uses

Complete the text with the passive form of the verbs in brackets.

Unit 23 modals: ability, obligation, criticism (past)

Rewrite each sentence sa that it contains the word ar words in capitals. Leave out any unnecessary words.