Passive: by + agent, or leave it out?
Grammar · Passive (all tenses) · B2 · 20 min. Decide when the agent matters, rewrite sentences with or without by, and write about a famous building or invention.
About this worksheet
Decide when the agent matters, rewrite sentences with or without by, and write about a famous building or invention.
- Level
- B2
- Category
- Grammar
- Topic
- Passive (all tenses)
- Time
- About 20 minutes
- Exercises
- True / False, Gap-fill, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
- Answer key
- Included
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On the sheet
- True / False: Is the by-phrase useful? Write T (it gives important information) or F
- Gap-fill: Rewrite the sentences in the passive. Include by + agent only when it
- Speaking / writing task: Write a short paragraph (about 50 words) about a famous building, inve
- Writing lines: Write here.
