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KBallarin - Grammar Exercises
by KBallarin - (2012-10-02)
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Pag.242 es.1)

 

  • a) A lot of pollution is caused by heavy traffic.
  • b) The cakes are baked every morning .
  • c) The team is chosen by the captain.
  • d) Dinner is served between 7.30 and 9.00 p.m.
  • e) Olives aren't grown in Britain.
  • f) English is spoken here.
  • g) These shoes aren't made in Italy.
  • h) Where are the meetings held?

 

Pag.243 es.2)

 

  • a) The animals are fed every day at 3.00 p.m.
  • b) These toys are made in China.
  • c) The towels aren't changed every day.
  • d) The newspaper is delivered early in the morning.
  • e) Are the beds made?
  • f) When is the rubbish collected?

g) An exhibition is been every month.

 

Pag.243 es.3)

 

  • a) Every Sunday brunch is served here.
  • b) What languages are spoken in Canada?
  • c) All passengers are requested to board the plane.
  • d) The best leather in the world is manufactured in Italy.
  • e) All animals here are looked after by Dr. Scott.
  • f) A lot of tea is drunk in the UK.
  • g) Are Marcedes cars made in Germany?
  • h) Smocking isn't allowed in hospitals!

 

Pag.243 es.4)

 

  • a) The service charge is not included in the bill.
  • b) The floor is mopped every night.
  • c) Thousand of new books are published every year.
  • d) The Sistine chapel is visited by hundreds of tourist every day.
  • e) Quiz shows are watched by millions of people.
  • f) Meals are not served in the bedrooms.
  • g) The front door is locked at midnight.
  • h) Classical music is played every Thursday.

 

Pag.243 es.5)

 

  • a) Slow down! Speed is checked by radar on this motorway.
  • b) Oh no! The shop is closed from on Monday morning. Well, why don't you try the supermarket?
  • c) Look! Dogs are not allowed in this café. Let's take Rex home.
  • d) Mmm. A shop assistant is wanted for weekends. Well, I'm always free Saturday and Sunday, so why not?
  • e) Gosh. The parking is forbidden. Let's move somewhere else.
  • f) Let's hurry. The lunch is served from 12.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. and it's already twenty to three.

 

Pag. 244 es.1)

 

  • a) Hamlet was written by Shakespeare in 1602.
  • b) America was discovered in 1492.
  • c) Last week a man I know was arrested.
  • d) Rome was not built in a day.
  • e) He was brought to the hospital by car.
  • f) Was rugby invented in England?
  • g) This beautiful olive tree was planted by my grandfather 30 years ago.
  • h) A while was found on the coast.
  • i) The prisoners were sentenced to ten years.
  • j) My house was broken into while I was on holiday.

 

Pag.245 es.2)

 

  • a) The euro was introduced in Italy in 2002.
  • b) Two goals were scored by Arsenal un the first ten minutes.
  • c) The medieval church was destroyed in the earthquake.
  • d) The real murderer was never discovered.
  • e) Hundreds of minks were killed to make that fur coat.
  • f) Slavery was abolished in USA in 1865.
  • g) The safe was opened by experienced robbers.
  • h) The phone call was made from this phone box.
  • i) A woman was killed in the accident.

 

Pag.245 es.3)

 

  • a) Manzoni's famous novel the Betrothed was published in 1840-1842.
  • b) The television was invented in 1925.
  • c) America was discovered in 1492.
  • d) The Berlin Wall was pulled down in 1989.
  • e) Apartheid was banned in South Africa in 1990.
  • f) Who was the 2004 Olympic woman's 100 metres won by? Yuliya Nestsiarenka.
  • g) The moon was last visited by humans in 2002.

 

Pag.245 es.4)

 

  • a) Paul was given a book for his birthday.
  • b) The children were not kept home because the heating didn't work.
  • c) Many innocent people were killed in the 9/11 attack.
  • d) The President was asked an awkward question.
  • e) Many towns in the South of Italy were destroyed by the earthquake.
  • f) Were the jewels repaired in the safe?
  • g) We were offered hot tea and sandwiches while we were waiting.
  • h) The prisoners were not treated badly.
  • i) My car was repaired in two days.