Intermediate level practice (Passive) (Modals of deduction)
Intermediate level practice (reported speech)
Great conversation questions to practice using the passive with a partner or a group
Great situations to discuss using could. might and must
Practice using reporting structures
Look for examples of passive voice in this article:
Brazilian woman denied visa after movie muddle-up
were allowed in were denied was sent back were most often denied
was dropped off those turned away raised were sent back it was found
More than 4300 people _____1______entry to New Zealand according to Immigration New Zealand's annual report.
It contains detailed reasons for some of the refusals.
A man with a South African passport ______2_______ in Taiwan due to identity concerns ______3______ when his profile on a popular dating website stated he was a New Zealander seeking "a nice girl to have serious relationship".
Officials decided a woman from Brazil was not a genuine visitor because she had no outward ticket and had little knowledge of New Zealand.
She said she wanted to see Lord of the Rings locations, referencing Harry Potter as the main character of the film.
A man who was travelling from Canada ______4______ after _____5______an English court found him guilty of being part of a scam of US government bonds amounting to $2.5 trillion.
Malaysians and Hong Kong nationals ______6________ entry, with Brazil and Taiwan also having high rejection numbers.
Three quarters of ______7______ did not even get as far as boarding at their point of departure; the rest ________8_________ once they arrived.
Nearly six million people________9_______ , an increase of nine percent on the previous year.
How would you express the phrases in bold with less formality?
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