Read the article again and for each question, choose the correct answer a,b or c​

1 are woken up

2 are told

3 is cooked

4 are asked

5 are taught

6 were taught

7 were taken

8 were shown

9 were explained?! (это неправильно, потому что глагол explain НЕЛЬЗЯ использовать в такой конструкции - смотрите пояснение ниже)

10 are usually made

11 will be predicted

Такие глаголы как  explain (something to somebody — объяснять что-то кому-то), point out (указывать), announce (объявлять), dictate (диктовать), describe (описывать), mention (упоминать), repeat (повторять), suggest (предлагать), propose (предлагать) образуют только одну  конструкцию в пассивном залоге:

The rule was explained to him. — Ему объяснили правило (правило было объяснено).

Но НЕЛЬЗЯ образовать такое предложение:

He was explained the rule.

1. Masha said she usually spent her holidays in the south.

2. She said she had spent her holidays in the Crimea the previous year.

3. Boris asked her if she went to the south the year before.

4. He said his friend was going to a rest-home the next day.

5. Ann told us that they hadn't yet come.

6. She said to us they hadn't arrived to St. Pe­tersburg yet.

7. I said I had been to London the previous year. My friends in London had invited me to spend my holidays with them.

8. Nick said he had been to London in summer. lt was wonderful.

9. He said he wasn't not going to stay with his friends too long.

10. He told me they had never stayed at the 'Europe' hotel.

11. He said they were leaving the following Monday.

12. The clerk asked if I (they/she) could leave the key with the maid upstairs.