Answer for exercise 2
The solution for exercise 2 in chapter 9.2 - In our time of Speakout Intermediate - Students' Book by Antonia Clare and J. J. Wilson
Question
- Read the paragraph and choose the best title.
- Read the extracts from the text and do questions 1-3.
- Look at the sentences again. Complete the rule.
- Find other examples of the passive in the text.
Answer
a)
3
b)
- a) are thought to be; b) grew up; c) has come to be known; d) arrived; e) is being educated
- a, c, e
- Active → b, d. Passive → a, c, e
c)
to be
d)
- a generation was bron ...
- They were followed by Generation X ...
- a name that was invented by ...
- This generation is sometimes called ...
- Generation X is known for ...
- 'Milleniasl', who were born ...
- They are known for being confident.