Question

Complete the text with the correct passive form of the verbs in brackets. 1
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Today, I'm visiting a writer's workshop in South London.
The workshop
(set up) in 2015 by author
Dave LeMarr, whose best-selling novel Voices in Time
(sell) in 25 different countries since it
(first/ publish) in 2006. At the moment,
students at the workshop
(teach) simple
and effective ways to improve their skills. Yesterday
they
(show) a piece of badly written text and they
(ask) to
rewrite it, using a list of five key writing techniques. Tomorrow, they?
(give) a beginning sentence and they will have to write a short story in just two hours.
"People can create amazing things when they are under pressure! says LeMarr. 'The next
great novelists
(might / discover) at tomorrow's workshop!
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Answer 1

Today, I am visiting a writer's workshop in South London. The workshop was set up in 2015 by the author Dave LeMarr, whose best-selling novel Voices in Time has been sold in 25 different countries since it was first published in 2006. At the moment, students at the workshop are being taught simple and effective ways to improve their skills. Yesterday, they were shown a piece of badly written text and were asked to rewrite it, using a list of five key writing techniques. Tomorrow, they will be given a beginning sentence and they will have to write a short story in just two hours. "People can create amazing things when they are under pressure!" says LeMarr. "The next great novelists might be discovered at tomorrow's workshop!"