Question

3 Complete the text with the past simple passive form of the verbs in brackets.21st Century GargoylesSchoolchildren in Oxford (1) ... (invite) to take part in a very specialcompetition last year. They (2) ... (ask) to design new gargoylesfor the famous Bodleian Library. The competition (3) ... (judge) lastNovember, and nine winners (4) ... (choose). The winning designs(5) ... (inspire) by historical or mythical characters including adodo and characters from the Tolkien stories. Then, the new stonegargoyles (6) ... (sculpt) by professional artists. If you visit Oxford,have a look at all the ugly faces!​

Answer 1

21st Century Gargoyles

Schoolchildren in Oxford (1) WERE INVITED to take part in a very special

competition last year. They (2) WERE ASKED to design new gargoyles

for the famous Bodleian Library. The competition (3) WAS JUDGED last

November, and nine winners (4) WERE CHOSEN. The winning designs

(5) WERE INSPIRED by historical or mythical characters including a

dodo and characters from the Tolkien stories. Then, the new stone

gargoyles (6) WERE SCULPTED by professional artists. If you visit Oxford,

have a look at all the ugly faces!​

Answer 2

21st Century Gargoyles Schoolchildren in Oxford (1) were invited to take part in a very special competition last year. They (2) were asked to design new gargoyles for the famous Bodleian Library. The competition (3) was judged last November, and nine winners (4) were chosen. The winning designs (5) were inspired by historical or mythical characters, including a dodo and characters from the Tolkien stories. Then, the new stone gargoyles (6) were sculpted by professional artists. If you visit Oxford, have a look at all the ugly faces!