Question

Complete the examples from the text on page 74. Then match the beginnings and the ends of the sentences to complete the rules. Present simple The trains.... often..... They are not always seen by motorists. Is traffic often delayed? Past simple The first line was opened in 1863. The railway line, which connected six stations, ² until twenty years later. ? When was the bike hire scheme introduced? will You will 3.... for the journey time. The roads won't be blocked. ? Will cars be banned? 1 We use the passive when it 2 To form the passive, use 3 When we want to say who is responsible for an action in the passive, **** a the verb be + past participle. b we use the preposition by. c isn't important to know who's responsible for the action.​

Answer 1

Ответ:

Present simple

The trains run every few minutes.

They are not always seen by motorists.

Is traffic often delayed?

Past simple

The first line was opened in 1863.

The railway line, which connected six stations, operated until twenty years later.

When was the bike hire scheme introduced?

will

You will be charged extra for the journey time.

The roads won't be blocked.

Will cars be banned?

1 We use the passive when it isn't important to know who's responsible for the action.

2 To form the passive, use the verb be + past participle.

3 When we want to say who is responsible for an action in the passive, we use the preposition by.

Match:

1c

2a

3b