Passives – Intermediate Sheet 1 Passives – Intermediate Sheet 2

More houses or Children Students should More houses or Children Students should
flats should be shouldn’t be be punished if flats should __ shouldn’t __ __ _______ if
built in your given any pocket they don’t do _______ in your _______ any they don’t do
town. money. their homework. town. pocket money. their homework.

Doctors and
Doctors and Only healthy
Cooking should Only healthy Cooking should nurses should
nurses should food should __
be taught at food should be __ _______ at __ _______
be paid more _______ in
school. sold in schools. school. more than
than footballers. schools.
footballers.

Shops should be Public transport Shops should __ Public transport

Smoking should Smoking should
kept open as should be _______ open should __
be banned in __ _______ in
normal on provided for as normal on _______ for
public spaces. public spaces.
Sundays. free. Sundays. free.

The police Teachers should The police Teachers should

Reality shows Reality shows
should be be made to take should __ __ _______ to
shouldn’t be shouldn’t __
allowed to use exams every _______ to use take exams
shown on TV. _______ on TV.
handguns. year. handguns. every year.

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Passives – Intermediate Group conversation cards

More houses or flats Children shouldn’t be Students should be

should be built in your given any pocket punished if they don’t do
town. money. their homework.

Doctors and nurses

Cooking should be Only healthy food should
should be paid more
taught at school. be sold in schools.
than footballers.

Shops should be kept

Public transport should Smoking should be
open as normal on
be provided for free. banned in public spaces.
Sundays.

The police should be

Reality shows shouldn’t Teachers should be made
allowed to use
be shown on TV. to take exams every year.
handguns.
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Passives – Upper intermediate Sheet 1 Passives – Upper intermediate Sheet 2

Characters in films Characters in films Adverts for fast

Educational books Adverts for fast Educational books
should only be should only __ food and sweets
should be sold to food and sweets should __ _______
played by actors of _______ __ actors shouldn’t __
students at a lower shouldn’t be __ students at a
the same of the same _______ __
price. shown to children. lower price.
nationality or race. nationality or race. children.

Politicians who Politicians who

Any animal that Children under the Any animal that Children under the
cheat on their cheat on their
attacks a person age of three attacks a person age of three
partners should be partners should __
should be put should be banned should __ _____ should __ _______
removed from _______ ____
down. from long flights. ______ . ____ long flights.
power. power.

Supermarkets
Endangered Everyone should Endangered Everyone should Supermarkets
should be
animals should be be made to do animals should __ __ _______ __ do should __ _______
encouraged to
protected from exercise for half an _______ ____ exercise for half an __ donate food
donate food they
poachers by armed hour before work poachers by armed hour before work they don’t sell to
don’t sell to
guards. or school. guards. or school. charity.
charity.

Manufacturers Manufacturers
Exams should be should be forced Gambling should Exams should __ should __ _______ Gambling should
abolished for to label their be restricted to _______ __ __ label their __ _______ __
students under the products with the small sums of students under the products with the small sums of
age of 18. salaries of their money. age of 18. salaries of their money.
workers. workers.
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Passives – upper ntermediate Group conversation cards

Characters in films should Educational books should be Adverts for fast food and
only be played by actors of sold to students at a lower sweets shouldn’t be shown to
the same nationality or race. price. children.

Politicians who cheat on Children under the age of

Any animal that attacks a
their partners should be three should be banned from
person should be put down.
removed from power. long flights.

Endangered animals should Everyone should be made to Supermarkets should be

be protected from poachers do exercise for half an hour encouraged to donate food
by armed guards. before work or school. they don’t sell to charity.

Manufacturers should be
Exams should be abolished Gambling should be
forced to label their products
for students under the age of restricted to small sums of
with the salaries of their
18. money.
workers.
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