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Present simple passive 5 O 29.1 Listen and match the descriptions 1-6
with a-f.
We form the passive with the verb be + the past
participle.
Football is played all around the world.
Tigers are found in Asia.
Am I needed at the concert tomorrow?
How is 'cough'pronounced?
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I ' m sorry. Youre not invited to the party.
Bread isn't kept in the fridge. a credit card d jam _
For details about the formation of past participles
see Unit 9. A list of irregular past participles is on page
176.
V x.
We use the present simple passive to talk about
regular events and facts.
Glass is made from sand.
These computers are used everyday.
b chips _ e swimming hat _
We put adverbs of frequency between be and the
past participle.
He's sometimes seen on TV.
Famous people are often photographed on holiday.

3 Complete the sentences with the correct form
of be.
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ÿ Oil Is found underground. _ _
The best ice cream_made in Italy.
I _driven to school on Mondays.
Omelettes made with eggs. *6 ©29.2 Write sentences using the present simple ÿ
_we invited to the party on Sunday? passive. Listen and check.
How often_your room cleaned? ÿ Her car/keep/in the garage
6 English and maths_studied in all schools.
Her cflr is tegpfc in the garaat. _
7 Smart phones used to access the
1 Cricket/not watch/in America
internet.
8 How much_ you paid?
2 Helmets/not wear/in tennis
pandas kept in zoos?
10 You _not paid very much.
3 you/pay/a lot of money?
Correct the bold words. Add an extra word if you 4 A lot of shellfish/eat/in China
need to.
ÿ Our products sold online, are sold O

5 We/never choose/for the football team
1 Everything is testing at the factory.
2 It is produced in Korea? _ 6 How many cars/make/in Britain?
3 The match is showed on a big screen.
4 I amn't invited to many parties. _ 7 Millions of videos/download/every day
5 Normally, letters deliver on time. _
6 Where is Spanish spoke? _ 8 German/not teach/at my school
7 We isn't pleased with the result. _
8 Service is include in the price. _ 9 you/ever leave/at home on your own?
9 The bins emptied twice a week. _
10 I m often woke up early. _ 10 Criminals/always catch/in the end
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