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3TTO CF PASSIVES and RELATIVE CLAUSES U6-8 (30/05/2024)

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Question 1
1.

What does the verb "use up" mean?

Question 2
2.

What does the verb "run up to" mean?

Question 3
3.

Choose the word that best fits the description:
a disease in a part of your body that is caused by a bacteria or a virus

Question 4
4.

Choose the word that best fits the description:
physical harm or damage to someone's body caused by an accident or an attack.

Question 5
5.

Choose the word that best fits the description:
Synonym of "very serious". Causing very great pain, difficulty, worry, damage etc;

Question 6
6.

Choose the word that best fits the description:
an important discovery or event that helps to improve a situation or provides an answer to a problem

Question 7
7.

Choose the word that best fits the description:
A formal statement of the rules on which a subject of study is based , an opinion or explanation

Question 8
8.

Choose the word that best fits the description:
something that is different from something else, expecially from what is usual, and offering the possibility of choice.

Question 9
9.

Choose the word that best fits the description:
To take something in, especially gradually.

Question 10
10.

Choose the word that best fits the description:
To show that something is true

Question 11
11.

Join these pairs of sentences using relative pronouns, adding commas where necessary.

They called a lawyer. The lawyer lived nearby.

Question 12
12.

Join these pairs of sentences using relative pronouns, adding commas where necessary.
CAPITAL LETTER and PUNCTUATION mistakes will be penalised!

They live in a city. The city is in the north of England.

Question 13
13.

Join these pairs of sentences using relative pronouns, adding commas where necessary.
CAPITAL LETTER and PUNCTUATION mistakes will be penalised!

The football match was about to start. Real Madrid plays in the stadium.

Question 14
14.

Join these pairs of sentences using relative pronouns, adding commas where necessary.
CAPITAL LETTER and PUNCTUATION mistakes will be penalised!

John is a fast runner. His father had also been a good athlete.

Question 15
15.

Join these pairs of sentences using relative pronouns, adding commas where necessary.
CAPITAL LETTER and PUNCTUATION mistakes will be penalised!

I went to England on holiday in 2019. In 2019 the weather was extremely hot.

In 2019 ...............

Question 16
16.

Rewrite the sentence below, correcting the mistake (if there is one). If the sentence does not contain a mistake just write the sentence over.
CAPITAL LETTER and PUNCTUATION mistakes will be penalised!

They moved to America in order to getting a better job.

Question 17
17.

Complete the sentence with the correct word or phrase.

The weather was really warm today. ...................., yesterday it was extremely cold.

Question 18
18.

Complete the sentence with the correct purpose link, including the word "ORDER"

I lent him some money ................ he could get a taxi home.

Question 19
19.

Complete the sentence with the correct purpose link, including the word "ORDER"

They booked the tickets online ...................... ensure they got the best tickets.

Question 20
20.

Put the active sentence into the passive form.

The workmen will repair the computer tomorrow.

Question 21
21.

Put the active sentence into the passive form.

Someone has drunk all the milk!

Question 22
22.

Put the active sentence into the passive form.

The council is planning a new road near my house.

Question 23
23.

Put the active sentence into the passive form.

He had written three books before 1867.

Question 24
24.

Put the active sentence into the passive form.

Someone invented the ipad in 2001.

Question 25
25.

Put the active sentence into the passive form.

They say that a long journey starts with the first step.

Question 26
26.

Put the active sentence into the passive form.

At the end of the examination, the judges will ask you some questions.

Question 27
27.

THIS QUESTION HAS 2 PARTS! PLEASE READ ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY, TWICE!
A. Write a short newspaper report of at least 6 sentences about a (made up or real) crime that took place in your local neighbourhood. Describe the type of crime and what happened to the criminals.
In your text, you must use at least the following:
(1.) 1x defining relative clause
(2.) 1x a non-defining relative clause
(3.) 1x the past simple passive
(4.) 1x the past continuous passive
(5.) 1x the present perfect passive
(6.) 1x the past perfect passive


B. IN YOUR TEXT, look up the grammar items listed above. After each grammar item, write the grammar item between brackets (), or its number (1.) - (6.) between brackets.

For example: The criminal is kept (present simple passive) in the police station all night.

For each grammar item:
* 0.5 point will be awarded if the verb is in the required form but not used correctly in the text,
* 1.0 point if it is also used correctly in the newspaper report.
* For your article, you can get up to three additional points for your correct use of English.