PRESENT PERFECT PASSIVE
Formation:
Present Perfect Passive sentences describe what happens to people or things, often as a result of action by other people or things – passive sentences indicate that what happens is more important than who is responsible. The car airplane has been sold. Automatic map-matchers have been built since the 1960s. Task 1.Using the model change the verbs into Present Perfect Passive.
Someone has given him a lot of money. – He has been given a lot of money. 1. They have cancelled the meeting. 2. We have invited all the pilots to the meeting. 3. They have told him not to be late again. 4. He has painted the house. 5. The typist has just typed the test. 6. He has told the children about the party. 7. We have postponed the concert. 8. We have just seen a new aircraft. 9. I have just written this word on the blackboard. 10. She has just come to the airport. 11. I have done my work. Using the words in brackets complete sentences, they may be active and passive. This room looks different. (they/ paint?). – Have you painted it? 1.His car has disappeared. (it/ steal!) It _____________________ 2.My book has disappeared. (somebody/ take) Somebody ________________ 3.She gets a higher salary now. (she/ promote) ______________________ 4.Almas can’t use his office now. (it/ redecorate) _______________________ 5.The camera broke down yesterday, but now it’s OK. (it/ work/ again; it/ repair)
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