[Unit 6] Grammar The passive Flashcards
[Fill in the gap with a verb in PASSIVE]
The old system _ (replace, present perfect) by cloud servers.
The old system has been replaced by cloud servers.
[Fill in the gap with a verb in PASSIVE]
Do you know if the old archives _ (digitalize, future simple) soon?
Do you know if the old archives will be digitalized soon?
[Fill in the gap with a verb in PASSIVE]
It _ (discuss, past) at the last board meeting, but no decision _ (make, present perfect) until now.
It was discussed at the last board meeting, but no decision has been made until now.
[Fill in the gap with a verb in PASSIVE]
Friend A: Have you finished the invitations yet?
Friend B: Almost. They _ (print, present continuous) as we speak.
They are being printed as we speak.
[Fill in the gap with a verb in PASSIVE]
And the caterer said the cake _ (deliver, future simple) on Saturday morning, right?
And the caterer said the cake will be delivered on Saturday morning, right?
[Fill in the gap with a verb in PASSIVE]
Also, the decorations _ (arrange, present perfect) with a local party shop. We just need to pick them up.
Also, the decorations have been arranged with a local party shop.
[Fill in the gap with a verb in PASSIVE]
I tried a new recipe. The chicken _ (marinate, past simple) overnight, so it’s really tender.
The chicken was marinated overnight, so it’s really tender.
[Fill in the gap with a verb in PASSIVE]
The kitchen _ (renovate, present perfect), and the appliances are brand new.
The kitchen has been renovated, and the appliances are brand new.
[Fill in the gap with a verb in PASSIVE]
Buyer: How about the windows? They seem a bit old.
Agent: Actually, they _ (replace, going to) next week.
Actually, they ‘re going to be replaced next week.
pronounced: they’re gonna be…
Friend A: Have you finished the invitations yet?
Friend B: Almost. They are being printed _ _ speak (= прямо сейчас, at this very moment).
Almost. They are being printed as we speak.