Television prevents us from thinking for ourselves.Ī possible danger of television is that we. Television keeps us up to date on the political situation.ĥ. One good thing about newspapers is that we.Ĥ. Newspapers give us information about other parts of the world. The worst thing about television is that our.ģ. Television fills our minds with pictures of violence. One advantage of radio is that we are all given the same opinions.Ģ.
Television gives us all the same opinions. Rewrite each comment about the media beginning as shown.Į.g. You can use any tense but you should introduce the agent wherever necessary.Įxercise 1. Make passive sentences using the prompts below. He was taught all the Spanish he knows _ Carmen.Įxercise 3. This picture was painted _ a famous artist. The beautiful poem was written _ my best friend. I was frightened _ a strange noise coming from the attic. The hall was decorated _ pink and purple balloons. The old table was covered _ a tablecloth. Tommy was bitten _ a mosquito during the night. I) with posters of her favouirite singers.Įxercise 2. Match a first part (1-10) with a second part (a-j). Its body was covered by / in / with flies.Įxercise 1. The airport was surrounded by / with soldiers. Verbs such as covercan be followed bywith, by, in When we mention the instrument / material / ingredient usedģ.The dish was made with eggs, onions and mayonnaise. When we mention who or what carries out the action
The agent is mentioned only when this information is important. My watch will have been mended by Tuesday. They will have mended my watch by Tuesday. My watch was being mended when I arrived. They were mending my watch when I arrived. Note: Some transitive verbs such as have, fit, suit, resemble, let, look like, etc. Only transitive verbs (verbs followed by an object) can be changed into the Passive.īut: They travelled to London last summer.
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