Language Hub Upper-Intermediate, Unit 5.1 - Grammar (The passive

Rewrite the sentences in the passive, omitting the agent where appropriate.

The UK food industry wastes 1.9 billion tonnes of food every year.

Rewrite the sentences in the passive, omitting the agent where appropriate.

Volunteers are supporting families in need during the food shortage.

Rewrite the sentences in the passive, omitting the agent where appropriate.

The international community still haven't solved the water crisis in sub-Sahara Africa.

Rewrite the sentences in the passive, omitting the agent where appropriate.

Most governments around the world have banned whale hunting.

Rewrite the sentences in the passive, omitting the agent where appropriate.

Hunters have poached nearly 10,000 rhinos in South Africa in the last ten years.

Complete the sentences with the correct passive form of the verbs below.

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A report ________ last year that strongly indicated the factory was to blame.

Complete the sentences with the correct passive form of the verbs below.

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Farmers claim the chemical ________ their crops and want it banned.

Complete the sentences with the correct passive form of the verbs below.

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Climate change can't _________ by people alone - we need government support.

Complete the sentences with the correct passive form of the verbs below.

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The company says that meat-free burgers _________ to the menu next year.

Complete the sentences with the correct passive form of the verbs below.

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Over $400 billion ________ to charitable organisations last year.