Next Move 3. Unit 9

The animals at the zoo … every day.

… (lots of smartphones) ... every year?

Tickets for the concert ... here.

I ... to lots of parties every year.

This cheese ... from cows’ milk.

Some children ... to read by their parents.

… (vegetables) … on the farm?

When it rains, umbrellas ... to the hotel guests.

Make sentences and questions. Use the Past simple passive.

the work / begin / last week

the messages / not send / yesterday

the song / write / by a famous composer?

dinner / cook / by my father

my money / steal / last night

your kitchen window / break / last night?

all the work / do / by volunteers

Rewrite the sentences. Use the Present simple or Past simple passive and by where necessary.

People eat a lot of pasta in Italy.

They downloaded the songs from the internet.

They make these toys in China .

Lots of people visited the island last year.

Mrs Jones drives the children to school.

Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492.

Teenagers buy this magazine.

They cleaned all the hotel rooms this morning.

They use robots to make these cars.

A computer checks our exam papers.

Before you use your computer, you have to  … it into the socket.

‘What is this cable for?’ ‘I use it to ... the keyboard to the computer.’

A car has four  … , but large lorries have more.

Mum bought my brother a car with a remote control, but she forgot to buy ... for it.

The water goes through a long … here and comes out there.

If you want to switch off this machine,  ... this red button here.

Do you ... with your friends by phone or email?

The remote ... of our TV doesn’t work.

He ... his computer into a socket on the wall behind his desk.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the word in brackets.

I loved the ... (design) of Kate’s dress.

Who was the … (design)?

Buckingham Palace was ... (build) in 1705.

The company  ... (produce) thousands of food products. Tomato ketchup is one of the most famous.

I want to draw and … (paint), but I’m not good at art.

The Prado Museum in Madrid has wonderful ... (paint) by famous artists.

Douglas Engelbart ... (invent) the computer mouse in 1963.

I’d love to be an … (invent) too.

‘What’s that awful noise?’ ‘The ... (build) are working on our roof.’

Roald Dahl was a famous ... (write).

He ... (write) my favourite book, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, in 1964.

What’s the difference between a film director and a film ... (produce)?

We visited some amazing ... (build) in Rome . The Colosseum was my favourite. 

Complete. Use one word in each gap. The first letter of each word is given.

I think there might be something w... with the washing machine.

Liam               I think there might be something wrong with the washing machine.

Robin            W...’s the problem? It’s a new machine!

Liam               It washes the clothes, but it leaves the water and soap in.

Robin             Let’s press ‘Rinse’. H... goes.

Let’s press ‘Rinse’. Here goes. Y...! It’s fine now!

This calculator doesn’t w... .  I can’t see the numbers.

Vicky             This calculator doesn’t work.  I can’t see the numbers.

Matt                It’s solar-powered, you know. Have you t ... holding it under a good light?

Vicky             Yes, I have.

Matt                Have you c...  the battery?

Vicky             Yes, but I still can’t see the numbers.

Matt                Have you checked the battery?

Vicky             Yes, but I still can’t see the numbers.

Matt                Well, then, it’s b… .

Leslie             Margot! Come and see my dog! It’s a present from my parents.

Margot           It’s so c... ! What’s its name?

Leslie             Jock.

Greta              What’s the p..., Rick?

Rick               I have to print out my homework, but the printer doesn’t work !

Brenda          That robot is so cute ! Whose is it? Yours?

Dylan             No, it’s a present for my little brother, but there m... be something wrong with it. The wheels don’t move.