CHAPTER 10. THE PASSIVE (14) FUNDAMENTAL OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR

 

FUNDAMENTAL OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR CHAPTER 10. THE PASSIVE

 

10-7 USING PAST PARTICIPLES AS ADJECTIVES (STATIVE PASSIVE) EXERCISE 16. Stative passive. (Chart 10-7) Directions: Complete the sentences with the appropriate form of the verbs in italics. Include prepositions as necessary. Use the simple present. 1 scare Most children ______ are scared of _____ loud noises. 2 interest Jane ___________________ ecology. 3 disappoint My parents ___________________ me because of my low grades. 4 please My boss ___________________ my work. 5 satisfy I ___________________ my progress in English. 6 marry Tony ___________________ Sonia. 7 relate Alice Jones ___________________ Anna Jones. They're first cousins. 8 do This is the last item in this exercise. We ___________________ this exercise now.

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