Grammar Practice Модуль 4 ГДЗ Starlight Баранова 10 класс

Rewrite the sentences.

1. The authorities seldom pay any attention to environmental activists.
2. Our country has never seen such extreme weather conditions before.
3. The police didn’t know that the man was a thief.
4. If we had known how easy it is to recycle, we would have started a long time ago.
5. Deforestation not only reduces the number of trees, but it also affects biodiversity.
6. You shouldn’t put a metal utensil in the microwave on any account.
7. Patricia won’t cancel the trip under any circumstances.
8. She had just finished her speech when he walked in the door.

Complete the exchanges using the correct passive form.

1. A: What happened at the WWF meeting yesterday?

2. A: How does he make money from storm chasing?

3. A: Are most of the animals kept in captivity?

4. A: Who started the Rocky Mountain Institute?

5. A: Have we made any progress in helping the planet?

Choose the correct answer.

1. Sammy has been employed by the WWF for three years now.
   A) has been employing   B) is employed   C) has been employed   D) is being employed
2. Hundreds of plant species have been made extinct by deforestation.
   A) have been made   B) being made   C) having been made   D) have made
3. The scientific results will be published next month.
   A) are published   B) to be published   C) will be published   D) to publish
4. The natural habitats of many species have been destroyed by housing developers.
   A) is being destroyed   B) has been destroyed   C) is destroyed   D) have been destroyed
5. Soon, factory emissions will have been reduced.
   A) are being   B) have been   C) will have been   D) were being
6. The video footage Faidley took has been shown on TV channels around the world.
   A) being shown   B) has been shown   C) had shown   D) to be shown
7. Wangari Maathai was the first African woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
   A) to award   B) being awarded   C) to be awarded   D) having been awarded
8. About two hundred volcanoes are located in Indonesia.
   A) are being located   B) are to be located   C) is located   D) are located
9. In what ways can we be kept informed about extreme weather conditions?
   A) we be kept   B) we will keep   C) we are keeping   D) we have been keeping

Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense.

1. A: Look at all that packaging you’re throwing away!

   B: I know, but what can I do?

2. A: Sorry I didn’t come to the Greenpeace meeting last night. I couldn’t make it.

3. A: Stockport Zoo has closed down.

4. A: If you go to the environmental conference, could you pick up some brochures, please?

5. A: Shall I put this rubbish in the bin?

6. A: If I had known about the park clean-up, I would have signed up to help.

7. A: I wish I had known you were free last weekend. We could have gone out somewhere together.

8. A: It’s pouring down. We’re going to get soaked.

9. A: Sorry. What did you say?

Rewrite the following as mixed conditionals.

1. We didn’t recycle and now we are running out of natural resources.
2. The authorities didn’t prevent the flooding in time, and now we are facing an environmental disaster.
3. She isn’t a reliable worker, so she didn’t get a promotion.
4. The bus drivers have gone on strike, so I’m not using public transport at the moment.
5. She walked 20 kilometres, so her feet are sore now.