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The passive: active or passive?

Grammar · The passive · B1 · 20 min. A news story about a rescued turtle and quick choices between active and passive forms, then a short news report.

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A news story about a rescued turtle and quick choices between active and passive forms, then a short news report.

Level
B1
Category
Grammar
Topic
The passive
Time
About 20 minutes
Exercises
Gap-fill, Multiple choice, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
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On the sheet

  • Gap-fill: Complete the news story with the past simple, active or passive.
  • Multiple choice: Choose the correct answer: active or passive?
  • Speaking / writing task: Write a short news report.
  • Writing lines: Write here.