PREPARE SECOND EDITION LEVEL 7 UNIT 12

GRAMMAR: STANDARD
1 Complete the sentences with the words in the box and
the past participle of the verbs in brackets. 4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of
have/get + past participle or get + infinitive with to.
are have been is being was Use the words in brackets.
will be were 1 When are you going to get that picture framed
and hang it on the wall? (get / that picture / frame)
1 I was cheered up last night by the sight of 2 My watch is slow. I need to .
all my friends. (cheer up) (get / the battery / replace)
2 Several languages in 3 We . That way we don’t
Switzerland. (speak) have to carry anything. (get / all our shopping /
deliver)
3 Am I too late? the winners already
? (announce) 4 I didn’t understand my biology homework so I
. (get / my brother / help)
4 Do you think she another
opportunity soon? (give) 5 My dog loves the water but he hates
. (have / his hair / wash)
5 They believe the devices
by a student the day before yesterday. (steal) 6 We managed to food
and water to the flood victims. (get / a local
6 The script currently
supermarket / donate)
by Sharon Morgan. (write)
7 I next Friday, but I don’t
2 Rewrite the sentences in the passive so that they have want it too short. (have / my hair / cut)
the same meaning. Do not include by… if the agent is
not important or not known. 5 Complete the conversation with the correct form of
the verbs in brackets. Use the passive when
1 Someone is repairing my mum’s car this week. necessary.
My mum’s car is being repaired this week.
Libby: So Mum, I forgot to tell you. On Saturday we
2 Over 400 million people speak Spanish.
are 1 selling (sell) cookies
at school to raise money for charity.
3 Someone gave my dad this old games console. Mum: That’s a great idea!
Libby: We’re having this big fair. Mr Ellis has
4 Philip Pullman wrote The Golden Compass. 2
(organise) it for
months and loads of people are coming. I think
5 They’re raising the money for cancer research. the whole event will
3
(film) and later
6 People will hopefully spread this positive message it’s going 4 (upload)
worldwide. onto our school website, so anyone will be able
to watch it.
7 They’ve moved the concert to a bigger venue. Mum: Wow!
Libby: The money that we raise will
5
8 My parents encouraged me a lot as a teenager. (use) to help
schools overseas.

3 Cross out the mistakes in the sentences. Write Mum: That’s fantastic. I think Dad is at the
supermarket. I can get him to
the correct words. 6
(pick up) some
1 Can you please get that they come sooner? ingredients if you like.
get them to come Libby: Brilliant, thanks!
2 I want to learn about coding and I have being Mum: How many cookies are you
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informed that your club has very good courses. (plan) to make?
Libby: I don’t know. We haven’t
8
3 Ginny woke up by a knock at the door (tell) yet.
and she thought, ‘Oh what a nightmare!’.

4 Last year I have been given the chance to meet my

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PREPARE SECOND EDITION LEVEL 7 UNIT 12 GRAMMAR: STANDARD ANSWER KEY

1
2 are spoken
3 Have (the winners already) been announced
4 will be given
5 were stolen
6 is (currently) being written

2
2 Spanish is spoken by over 400 million people.
3 My dad was given this old games console. / This old
games console was given to my dad.
4 The Golden Compass was written by Philip Pullman.
5 The money is being raised for cancer research.
6 This positive message will hopefully be spread
worldwide. (hopefully can also go at the beginning or
end of the sentence)
7 The concert has been moved to a bigger venue.
8 I was encouraged a lot by my parents as a teenager. /
I was encouraged a lot as a teenager by my parents.
3
2 have been informed
3 was woken up
4 was given
5 what was said
4
2 get the battery replaced
3 get all our shopping delivered
4 got my brother to help
5 having his hair washed
6 get a local supermarket to donate
7 am having my hair cut
5
2 been organising
3 be filmed
4 to be uploaded
5 be used
6 pick up
7 planning
8 been told

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