ОУ “Христо Ботев” с.Садина, общ.Попово

Institución Educativa Particular

«Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe»

Prepositions with passive constructions

Mrs. Anabel Montes - English teacher

By

We use by to talk about people

Sushi is cooked by Japanese people.

Of

We use of to talk about material

Jewels are made of gold.

In

We use in to talk about places:

The Niagara falls is located in Canada.

Exercises

Rings are made ___ gold. San pedros parety is celebrated___

huacho. Samba is danced ___Brazil. The mecanic car is made___ metal. Tina is visited ____ Paul. My computer is bought ____ my dad. Tango is danced ____ Argentina.

1. Complete these sentences using the correct word

2. Complete these sentences with the correct form of the verb and circle the correct preposition:

A. His shoes __________ (make) of/in leather.B. Theis toys __________(make) of/in wood.C. The rings ___________(design) by/of a

local artist.D. Your watch __________(make)by/of gold.E. The cellphones ________(sell) by/in the

USA.F. That table __________ (design) by/in my

favourite designer.

3. Circle the correct Word:

The lovely statue of buddhist monk a) is make/is made b)by/of gold and (c) is made/is make (b) by /in Japan. These estatues (e) make /are made (f)by/from local people from Shizuoka. The bottom of the statue (g)are made /is made (h) by /of wood