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We use a passive verb to tell
How is it made?
something is/ was/ has been/ will
1. A design is drawn on the pumpkin. be/ is being made.

2. The pumpkin is hollowed out. Passive form of a verb is be and past
3. Eyes are carved out. participle form of the main verb.
4. Mouth and teeth are carved out. see - be seen follow - be followed
5. A sharp knife is used and skin is peeled off eat - be eaten clean - be cleaned
to have teeth.

2 Study the CHECK THIS OUT! box and use the correct
passive verbs to fill in the blanks. DO YOU KNOW THIS?
e.g. Some forest fires are caused (cause) by the people. The animal agriculture

1. 35 percent of the forest ______________ (destroy) by the fire five sector is responsible
years ago. for 18% of the total
release of greenhouse
2. New trees ____________________ (plant) yet.
gases world-wide, which
3. The government says trees ______________ (plant) next year. is more than the whole

4. A new campaign ____________________ (organise) by the locals now. transportation sector.

3 Match the parts to see how the greenhouse effect happens and its result.

1. Too much carbon dioxide are cut down by the green house effect.
2. Carbon dioxide is trapped near the soil by the plants through the leaves.

3. Forests is released into the atmosphere by the greenhouse gases.
4. Heat are caused by the human activities.
5. Serious climate changes is absorbed for different reasons.

4 Choose the suitable verb from the list below
and fill in the blanks with the correct form
of the verbs.

◆ take ◆ give ◆ destroy ◆ build

What has been happening to people?
A lot of damage _____________ ___________ to the environment by
1
people for a long time. We all have this planet to live on,
nowhere else. Don’t the people see that?

2
Last year, hundreds square kilometre of forest _______________
even in this small city of Mayaka. They say a new holiday
resort ____________ ___________ next summer on that land.
3
Very urgent precautions must _______________ _______ or we will
4
face many more problems in the future.

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