Stative Passive Тренировочные работы по теме

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The door is old.

adjective

The door is locked.

past participle
There is no action!
The action happened earlier.

John broke the window yesterday.

Now the window is broken.
There is no by-phrase.

The window is shut.

The ring was found.

The food is frozen in the refrigerator.

The injured woman was taken to the hospital.
Prepositions can follow the stative verbs.

He is interested in sports.


My boss is pleased with my work.


Jack is married to Jill.

Examples of idiomatic usage:

The guy was drunk on wine.


I am done with my homework. (I finished my

homework.)

I can’t find my purse. It’s gone.

Exercises:
This room(crowd,not)……
1.
We can’t go any further. The
2.
car(stick)………in the mud.
Where is my wallet? It(go)………!
3.
Don’t look in the closet. Your
4.
birthday present(hide)……..there.
Carolyn and Joe were married to each
5.
other. But now they(divorce)………
Vietnam(locate)……..in South Asia.
6.
“The Taste of Success”
My grandfather opened our family restaurant
in 1965. It’s been successful, and although it
remains small, it’s known for having a big
and unique menu. Everything on the menu is
delicious. I know because I’ve tried all the
dishes. I’m not the only one who agrees. The
restaurant is crowded with regular and new
customers every evening of the week. Both
my grandfather and my father are great
chefs, and they are dedicated to making each
guest’s experience a wonderful one.