Переделайте предложения в скобках в Passive voice. It was called “The Great Mortality”, but today (we know it as The Black Death). In 1348, (rats brought the plague from Asia to Europe). (The disease killed millions of people). (Bad weather had ruined crops for years and this had left thousands hungry). (Frightened people were filling the cities) and living so close together, (coughs and sneezes quickly infected them). (This terrible event still fascinates us). (Journalists warn us) about deadly diseases and (ever-increasing air travel isn’t helping the situation). For now (antibiotics give us some protection), but can they save us from a future plague?

1. Sarah told that all the letters had been writ-

ben. 2. Benny greeted the people who have been invited to the meeting. 3. These children are never

given any pocket money. 4. The inhabitants of the village were

being asked about people living in their neighbourhood when the

police arrived. 5. Jane allowed her brother to go to the

cinema. 6. Children are being seldom allowed to see horror films.

7. I entered the house when our seats were shown to my

parents. 8. The funny scene was followed by the laughter

of the audience. 9. John was asked by his uncle if the fairs

in the village had been often visited. 10. John says the socks

have not been mended yet.​

4 ACTIVATE Follow the steps in the writing

guide

O WRITING GUIDE

A TASK

Write an email to Beth about your interests.

B THINK AND PLAN

1 What's your name and age?

2 Where are you from and what's your school?

3. How many people are in your class?

4 Do you do sports as a class?

5 What sports do you and the other people in

your class like?

6 What other lessons do you enjoy? Why?

7 What questions have you got for Beth?

C WRITE

Write your email. Use and, or and but and the

key phrases

Paragraph 1. Introduction

My name's...

Paragraph 2: Hobbies and interests

I'm really into ...

Paragraph 3: Questions

What about you?

D CHECK

and, or and but

• spelling

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