7. work in pairs. complete extracts 1-6 with the correct passive form of
the verbs in brackets. then match them to the newspaper sections below.
reader's letter
international news
gossip column
sports
tv guide
science
1. in your article you say that every year hundreds of mooses
are killed (to kill) by drivers. but how many car drivers
(to kill) by mooses last year?
2. the world 150-metre record
(to break) for the third time
this week!
3. a new kind of spiders
(to discover). it
(to find)
by the scientists in the rain forests during their last expedition.
4. johnny depp stars in this drama. depp
(not/to ask) to
play tragic roles very often, but he is really great at it.
5. the splendid couple angelina jolie and brad pitt
(to photograph) everywhere. it's a part of their everyday life. but
you've never seen photos like these ones!
6. more than 23 sailors
(to invite) at the annual queen's
dinner. they
(to receive) in buckingham palace yesterday.