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ZAŁĄCZNIK NR 4

Exercise 1

Read the following text and rewrite it in the passive. (The first sentence is in the passive.)

It was decided by the town council that a festival would be held to celebrate the town’s four-hundredth birthday.

They decorated the town hall and streets with flags and garlands, and they hired a band to play for the reception. They invited several local celebrities to come and open the festival.. They hired ą catering firm to prepare a meal for 100 people. On the day itself they madę speeches, and they held games and competitions on the green. In the evening they served the banguet.

Then they set off fireworks to end the festival.

Exercise 2

Complete the sentences with the present simple or past simple passive. Then say if the statements are true or false, and correct those that are false.

1.    The “Penny Black”, the world’s first postage stamp, (issue) on May 6^th, 1840.

2.    The Volkswagen Beetle (design) in the early 1930s by Ferdinand Porsche, who better (know) for his typewriters.

3.    A crude form of the ballpoint pen (invent) in 1888. Much later, in the 1930s, the ballpoint pen (make) famous by two Hungarian brothers by the name “Biro”

4.    In one year, over 440 litres of soft drinks (drink) by one person in the USA.

5.    Abraham Lincoln (assassinate) while having a meal in a restaurant.

6.    The sound of a humming bird (produce) in its throat.

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Załącznik nr 3

1.    First you are sent a letter inviting you to an interview...

2.    ..and your return ticket is paid for.

3.    Then you are met at the station and taken to our office.

4.    Next you are asked to talk about yourself for a few minutes.

5.    After the interview you are given lunch.

6.    Finally you are told the result the next day.

Załżącznik nr 4 Exercise 1

The town hall and streets were decorated with flags and garlands, and a band was hired to play for the reception. Several local celebrities were invited to come and open the festival. A catering firm was hired to prepare a meal for 100 people. On the day itself speeches were madę and games and competitions were held on the green. In the evening the banąuet was served.

Then fireworks were set off to end the festival.

Exercise 2

1.    The “Penny Black”, the world’s first postage stamp, was issued on May 6^th, 1840. (True)

2.    The Volkswagen Beetle was designed in the early 1930s by Ferdinand Porsche, who was better known for his typewriters. (False)

( The beetle was designed by Ferdinand Porsche who is better known for his sport cars. 01ivetti is known for his typewriters)

3.    A crude form of the ballpoint pen was invented in 1888. Much later, in the 1930s, the ballpoint pen was madę famous by two Hungarian brothers by the name “Biro” (True)

4.    In one year, over 440 litres of soft drinks is driunk by one person in the USA. (True)

5.    Abraham Lincoln was assassinated while having a meal in a restaurant. (False)

He was assassinated in a theatre.

6.    The sound of a humming bird is produced in its throat. (False)

It is produced by its wings.