TASK 3 Replace the underlined phrases with the passive voice constructions.
To: Capt. Tom Smith, Company Commander
From: 2Lt John Brown, Platoon Leader
Date: 22nd March 2006
Subject: ………………………………………..
was injured was called were involved It is based on were broken was hit was ignored was taken
should be sent can be avoided was being driven was scratched can be prevented
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INTRODUCTION
The aim of this report is to describe the road accident which took place last week. 1) This is my account of events.
CIRCUMSTANCES
The day was cold and the road was extremely slippery. 2) One driver was driving his car too fast and, unfortunately, the brakes 3) did not work. As soon as the driver realized it, he tried to slow down to stop the car. I could not see that car because of the high hill. Suddenly 4) the speeding vehicle hit my car.
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