EXERCISE: Active or passive

1. A large patchwork [lay out] on Antwerp’s Grote Markt last weekend.

2. It [display] in Brussels next weekend.

3. Work is due to begin next year and [expect] to finish in 2005.

4. Born in Hamburg in 1933, Mony, Europe’s oldest captive elephant, [bring] to Belgium 25 years ago.

5. In the pipeline since 1993, work [delay] for some years while a tunnel was dug under the main runway.

6. Three bikers [arrest] as they prepared an armed assault on a rival gang.

7. Denderleeuw predators were about to storm the club house of the Blue Angels near Ninove, where one of their girlfriends [hold] hostage.

8. Dutch [recognize] as an official language in 1898.

9. The Dutch version of the constitution [not publish] until 1967.

10. In this restaurant, chefs [encourage] to be more adventurous since fresh fish has become prestigious.

11. I [see] as the ultimate ‘saver’ in those days.

12. Since special effects placed visual impact at the heart of any frightening story, all other concerns [wash] away in rivers of blood.

13. Social security [generally see] as a unifying symbol of solidarity.

14. The Committee is an ideal opportunity to focus on what remains to [do] in the political world.

15. Now an immense collection of Magritte’s works [assemble] at Brussels’ Fine Art Museum to celebrate the centenary of his birth.


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Analyse : Jean Schumacher   Réalisation informatique : Boris Maroutaeff
Dernière mise à jour : 12/09/2001