Page 78 - English Grammar in Use Suppl. Ex. - Fifth Edition
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       42–45      The passive




            113   Look at these notes made by a journalist.  Then complete the article she wrote for her blog.
                  Use verbs in the correct passive form.




                        Kitchen                                  Dining room
                        6 am     visit market, choose            1 1 am      vacuum floor
                                 vegetables and fruit                        lay tables
                        7 am    plan menu                                    arrange flowers
                        8 am    unload meat                      12 noon     open doors
                        9 am    cook staff breakfast             serve about 200 meals every lunchtime
                        9.30 am make desserts
                        10 am   wash vegetables
                                clean fish
                                put meat in oven
                                mix salads







                                                              because by 9.30 it was time for the desserts
                     EATING OUT with Eva Wolsey
                                                              (5)                        .  After the
                                                              vegetables (6)                      ,
                                         It’s exactly midday
                                                              the fish (7)
                                         and I’m sitting in the
                                         Beverly Restaurant.   and the meat (8)
                                         Today I’ve been      in the oven.
                                         finding out just how
                                                              While this was happening in the kitchen,
                                         much work goes
                                                              in the restaurant dining room the floor
                                         on in a restaurant
                                                              (9)                        .  Since then,
                                         before the first
                                         customers arrive.    the tables (10)                     and
                                                              the flowers (11)                     ,
                    The staff have already done six hours     so the dining room looks fresh and pretty.
                    work.  The day began with a visit to the
                    market where vegetables and fruit         In the last few minutes, salads
                    (1)  were chosen  .  Back at the restaurant   (12)                    in the
                    the menu (2)                              kitchen and in a moment the doors
                    and then the day’s delivery of meat       (13)                        .
                    (3)                        .  After that,
                                                              In the next three hours, about 200
                    breakfast (4)                      for
                                                              meals (14)                       !
                    the staff.  But they didn’t have long to eat it,







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