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Read the text written in the Passive Voice. A Skillful Piece of Work.Once Birmingham and Sheffield, two of the largest towns in England, began to quarrel. The quarrel started as each of them claimed to be able to produce the most skillful piece of work.A special jury was chosen to decide which city would show the greatest skill.The day arrived. A steel spider with long thin legs was produced by representatives of Sheffield. The spider was made by the best workers. It was as small as a pea. It ran about on the table as if it were alive. A wonderful mechanism had been put in that little body. Everybody was sure that the first place would be given to Sheffield.Then a sewing needle was laid on the table by representatives of Birmingham. A smile appeared on the lips of the jury when the needle was noticed.Then the top of the needle was screwed off and 4 needles were drawn out, one from another.The first needle, as it was, had been the case of the four other needles. The needles were handed over to each member and examined with great interest.In whose favour did the jury decide?Write the correct words into each sentence.1. A special jury was chosen to decide which city would show 2. Everybody was sure that the first place 3. The first needle, as it was, had been the case of the four
1. I think we win this contest. Perhaps it will be quite difficult, but we will still be best.
2. Once you get to know the result of exam, call me immediately.
3. In a week we'll be sunbathing on the beach in Brazil.
4. By the time you arrive at the airport the check-in is completed.
5. This car is about to stall - it's clear by the sound of the engine.
6. Financial officer of our group at the end of August is sent on a 5-month internship in Canada.
7. They'll never know if we don't tell them.
8. By the beginning of the fifth we will finish the work. At least we're going to do it.
9. In may will be a year, as they are working on a new engine. They are going to present it in December at the exhibition of new technologies.
10. What will you do on vacation? - Do not know yet, but I plan to travel to some exotic country.
11. If he calls, I'll ask him to call tomorrow morning.
12. If you will be late for work three times their own fault, will be dismissed.
13. I'm sorry, I won't be able to meet you tonight. Had some urgent business at work.
14. Next week we leave for a business trip.
15. I don't think they will give us any trouble.
16. We will certainly be late if you go by public transport. Let's take a cab, it is too late.
17. When you get home, I already know.
18. If you take precautions, you will be able to avoid unwanted consequences.
19. She will be waiting for us at the entrance to the subway. How do we know? She will be dressed in a lilac cashmere coat and black patent leather boots.
20. You will now be thrown out of the window!
21. We will escort you to the airport if you don't mind.
22. After 10 to 15 years in most cities of the world living quarters will be located in the suburbs, and the Central part is occupied by offices and government agencies.
23. Let me know when it's all finished. Once everything is ready, we can start implementing our plan.
24. I will spend a week in Los Angeles, and then travel to Miami.
25. After you regain consciousness after a 17-hour flight, we will discuss our next steps.
26. When we see you next time, the situation will change.
27. By that time, as they learn about the tender, we will file all the necessary documents.
28. Through the year we will be living in your own home.
29. Will be next week for a month, how do you conduct an investigation, but the results are still there.
30. Tomorrow at noon we're going for a boat ride.