Write your answers on a piece of paper! Do NOT use your ipads, otherwise you won't get a "joker" card! Letzter Abgabetermin: 29 March 2023
Task 1: Fill in the correct passive forms.
John Doe is the most famous and the richest basketball player in the whole world. He currently plays for a team in NYC. He … (not / born) there but moved to the city to start his career. He … (pay) a lot of money by the club’s owners. The other players on the team … (pay) a lot, too, but John gets the most. This year, John … (already / give) a new automobile! All the other players … (give) free food by a big department store every week. Last year, John … (offer) about 30 million $ to move to another club but he refused to leave his club. Now John … (pay) an extra ten thousand dollars each time he throws a basket. Earlier this year he … (inform) that the team is really happy with his performances. Therefore, John … (offer) a new contract next week. But bad things have happened to John, too. Once he … (send) some online threats by a crazy fan. After that he … (give) two security guards by his club. One or the other is with him the whole time.
Task 2: If clauses. Fill in the missing verb forms of the words in brackets. (If clauses type 0, type 1 and type 2).
1. If John … (not / listen) to his brother, he'll be really angry.
2. The program starts if you … (press) that button.
3. If Sam and Kelly tried harder, they … (do better) at football.
4. If Tom… (jump) into the water, he … (get) wet.
5. If you … (not / hurry), you'll miss the bus!
6. You should go to bed if you … (feel) tired.
7. Tom … (donate) some money to his favourite club if he won in the lottery.
8. If a glass bottle … (fall) to the ground, it … (break).
Task 3: What has happened? Make present perfect passive sentences. Look at the examples (0) first.
0. The criminal / send / to prison
à The criminal has been sent to prison.
0. Grizzly bears / not / see / in that park
à Grizzly bears haven’t been seen in that park.
1. Two letters / send / to her
à …
2. The singer / not invite / to the show yet
à …
3. Money / collect / to help people in need
à …
4. All the players / already / interview / by the reporters
à …
5. More than three goals / score / by FC Augsburg
à …
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