Question

Задание 2. 1. Complete the following true stories with the correct active or passive form of the verb in brackets. (Pay attention to the tense of the verb.) Поставьте глаголы в скобках в активный или пассивный залог (Обращайте внимание на время глагола!). INCIDENTS a) Seventy-five prisoners in northern Mexico (1) ... (spend) over six months digging a tunnel in an attempt to escape from Saltillo prison. Unfortunately for them, however, their tunnel (2) ... (come) up in the nearby courtroom, where they (3) ... (sentence). All seventy-five prisoners (4) ... (return) to prison immediately by the surprised judge. b) Mrs. Redwood, from Port Headland in Australia, (5) ... (attack) by a burglar while she (6) ... (talk) on the phone to her brother in Leeds, England. Her brother (7) ... (hear) strange noises, and (8) ... (phone) his local police station in Leeds. The Port Headland police (9) ... (contact) immediately, and an officer (10) ... (send) to Mrs. Redwood's house. The woman (11) ... (rescue) just eighteen minutes after the attack (12) ... (happen).

Answer 1

Ответ:а) 1. spent

2. came

3. sentenced

4. returned

b) 5. was attacked

6. was talking

7. heard

8. phoned

9. contacted

10. sent

11. rescued

12. happened

Объяснение:

Answer 2

a) Seventy-five prisoners in northern Mexico (1) spent over six months digging a tunnel in an attempt to escape from Saltillo prison. Unfortunately for them, however, their tunnel (2) came up in the nearby courtroom, where they (3) were sentenced. All seventy-five prisoners (4) were returned to prison immediately by the surprised judge.

b) Mrs. Redwood, from Port Headland in Australia, (5) was attacked by a burglar while she (6) was talking on the phone to her brother in Leeds, England. Her brother (7) heard strange noises, and (8) phoned his local police station in Leeds. The Port Headland police (9) were contacted immediately, and an officer (10) was sent to Mrs. Redwood's house. The woman (11) was rescued just eighteen minutes after the attack (12) happened.