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The key answer of exercise 3

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 2.2 - You're being watched for the textbook Speakout Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book with authors Frances Eales and Steve Oakes from Pearson Education

Question

  1. Check what you know. Look at the sentences from the conversation and underline the passive forms.
  2. Underline the correct alternative to complete the rules. Use the sentences above to help.

Answer

a)

  1. was robbed
  2. are solved
  3. to be sent
  4. 're being sent
  5. 've been given
  6. be spent

b)

  1. affected by the action
  2. a) is; b) is unknown; c) isn’t; d) isn’t
  3. the beginning
  4. impersonal; formal