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                      1. came off the tracks (para. 1):                                         Passive or the Past Simple Passive
                      2. a group of (para. 1):                                         of the verbs in brackets.
                      3. hurt (para. 1):                                              1.  Every year an end-of-year
                      4. save (para. 2):                                                 party
                      5. a very sad event (para. 2):                                         (organise) by the students.
                      6. stop from burning (para. 2):                                         2.  The furniture
                      7.  somebody who survives (para. 4):                                         (deliver) to our house last
                      8. an area of land in the countryside (para. 4):                                         Saturday.
                                                                                      3.  My cat
                  . VOCABULARY                                                           (hit) by a car, but luckily, it
                    WORDS EASILY CONFUSED                                                                     (not injure).
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                    Complete with the words in the boxes.                             4.  Nowadays, mobiles
                                                                                         (use) by almost everyone.
                           damaged     injured                                        5.  Mandarin
                                                                                         (speak) in China.
                     1.  One of the players was                           in the match and was
                        taken to hospital.                                            6.  All the people
                     2.  The theatre was                          by the fire.           (rescue) from the burning
                                                                                         building, but the building
                           survived    rescued
                     3.  Only two people                           the plane crash.      completely
                     4.  Luckily, the boy who fell in the river was                           by   (destroy).
                        his brother.                                                  7.  The cough medicine
                                                                                                                  (keep) in a
                          look    watch    notice
                                                                                         cupboard in the kitchen.
                     5.  Thousands of people around the country                            this    . SPEAKING
                        soap opera.
                     6.  I always take a window seat on the train. I                                  Talk in pairs or small groups. Read
                                                                                      the headlines on a news website
                        outside and think while travelling.                           and use your imagination to
                     7.  Did you                            the size of their house?  describe what happened in each of
                                                                                      the situations.
                    . GRAMMAR                                                               LOST CLIMBERS FOUND
                                                                                               BY RESCUE TEAM
                     PASSIVE VOICE (PRESENT SIMPLE – PAST SIMPLE)
                                                                                        MANY INJURED IN BUS ACCIDENT
                     A.  Read the examples. Do the sentences in the Active Voice have the
                       same meaning as the ones in the Passive Voice? Which ones focus   10 PAINTINGS DESTROYED IN FIRE
                       on the person doing the action? Which ones focus on the action?
                                                                                          MISSING CHILD FOUND AT ZOO
                   ACTIVE VOICE                PASSIVE VOICE
                   The train driver drives the train. The train is driven by the train driver.  TEACHER SAVED BY STUDENTS
                   We took the passengers to the   The passengers were taken to the
                   hospital.                   hospital.                                  STORM DESTROYS 20 HOUSES
                   B. Read the examples again and complete the rules.
                   ACTIVE VOICE
                                                                                      A group of climbers were hiking in
                   Subject  +  Main Verb  +  Object                                   the Alps when there was a terrible
                   PASSIVE VOICE                                                      storm and they got lost. Luckily,
                                                                                      three days later they were found by
                   Subject + Verb                      + Past Participle of                        Verb (+ by...)
                                                                                      a rescue team.


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