99 put the verb into the correct form, present simple or past simple, active or passive. 1 lt's a big factory. five hundred people . ………………………………….(employ) there. 2 ……………………………………………(somebody i clean) this room yesterday? 3 water . (cover) most of the earth's surface. 4 how much of the earth's surface (cover) by water? 5 the park gates .. . (lock) at 6.30 p.m. every evening. 6 the letter . . .. (send) a week ago and it (arrive) yesterday. 7 the boat hit a rock and (sink) quickly. fortunately everybody .. . (rescue). 8 robert's parents . .. .. .. . (die) when he was very young. he and his sister . (bring up) by their grandparents. 9 i was born in london, but i (grow up) in canada. 10 while i was on holiday, my camera (steal) from my hotel room. 11 while i was on holiday, my camera (disappear) from my hotel room. 12 why .. .. (sue i resign) from her job? didn't she enjoy it? 13 why . (ben i fire) from his job? did he do something wrong? 14 the company is not independent. lt .. . (own) by a much larger company. 15 i saw an accident last night. somebody (call) an ambulance but nobody .. (injure), so the ambulance .. (not i need). 16 where . (these pictures i take)? in london? .. .. (you i take) them, or somebody else? 17 sometimes it's quite noisy living here, but it's not a problem for me - i . .. . (not i bother) by it.
1. It's a big factory. Five hundred people are employed there.
2. Did anybody clean this room yesterday?
3. Water covers most of the earth's surface.
4. How much of the earth's surface is covered by water?
5. The park gates are locked at 6.30 p.m. every evening.
6. The letter was sent a week ago and it arrived yesterday.
7 The boat hit a rock and sank quickly. Fortunately everybody was rescued.
8. Robert's parents died when he was very young. He and his sister were brought up by their grandparents.
9. I was born in London, but I grew up in Canada.
10. While I was on holiday, my camera was stolen from my hotel room.
11. While I was on holiday, my camera disappeared from my hotel room.
12. Why did Sue resign from her job? Didn't she enjoy it?
13. Why was Ben fired from his job? Did he do something wrong?
14. The company is not independent. It is owned by a much larger company.
15. I saw an accident last night. Somebody called an ambulance but nobody was injured, so the ambulance wasn’t needed.
16. Where were these pictures taken? In London? Did you take them, or somebody else?
17. Sometimes it's quite noisy living here, but it's not a problem for me – I am not bothered by it.