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2. Synonyms
Give another word or phrase to replace the following words as they are used in the
passage!
a. Avoid
b. On purpose
c. Contain
d. Powerful
e. Customers
f. Risk
3. Change the active to passive
a. Shakespeare wrote that play.
b. Waitresses and waiters serve customers.
c. The teacher is going to explain the lesson.
d. Sherly has suggested a new idea.
e. Bill will invite Ann to the party.
f. Alex is preparing that report.
g. The two horses were pulling the farmer’s wagon.
4. Use the words in the list to complete these passive sentences. Use any appropriate tense.
Build Frighten Report
Cause Invent Spell
Confuse Kill Surprise
Divide Offer Surround
Expect order wear
1) The electric light bulb ………………………… by Thomas Edison.
2) An island ………………………………… by water.
3) The –ing form of “sit” …………………………………… with a double t.
4) Even though construction costs are high, a new dormitory ………………………….
Next year.
5) The class was too large, so it …………………………………. Into two sections.
6) A bracelet ………………………... around the wrist.
7) The Johnsons’ house burned down. According to the inspector, the fire
…………………… by lightning.
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