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English 9 · Unit 6: Rules and laws · Cambridge Global English Stage 9

6.G1 Verbs in the passive followed by the infinitive

18 questions · e.g. We're expected to be punctual

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Questions

  1. 1. Rule: the object of the active sentence becomes the ____ in a passive sentence.

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  2. 2. Rule: we use the passive when the ____ who did the action isn't known or isn't important.

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  3. 3. Rule: we cannot use the ____ with intransitive verbs (verbs that don't have an object).

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  4. 4. They ____ (expect, wear) a school uniform.

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  5. 5. We ____ (ask, send) our homework by email.

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  6. 6. I ____ (expect, read) four books every month.

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  7. 7. How teenagers spend their time ____ (think, be) important for brain development.

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  8. 8. My brother ____ (not allow) to use his mobile phone in class.

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  9. 9. We should go now – ____ home by six o'clock.

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  10. 10. Be careful, ____ our phones in class.

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  11. 11. Do you want to borrow my book? ____ But I need it back by Friday.

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  12. 12. You know the trip on Monday – ____ our own lunch?

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  13. 13. What kind of clothes / you / expect / wear

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  14. 14. students / ask / work in groups?

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  15. 15. doing projects / think / be / a good way to learn?

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  16. 16. you / expect / collaborate or compete?

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  17. 17. What books / you / encourage / read?

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  18. 18. How many hours / you / expect / study / every day?

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