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MaXmOuSe Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

Using the notes as a guide, complete the e-mail to all company staff.Put the verbs in brackets into a suitable passive verb form.

0 Notes from management meeting 02br
00tell staff : 02br
00We'll try flexi-time for 3 months. 02br
00After 3 months we'll get the opinions of all staff. 02br
00We'll look at feedback comments and make a decision. 02br
00We may try it for another month. 02br
00All workers wiil hav to arrive 8-9.30. 02br
00We hope you like the idea. 02br
02br
00From: The managing Director 02br
00To: all staff 02br
02br
00It 1.(decide) to adopt a flexi-time system for a trial period of three months. After this period 2.(elapse) all members of staff 3.(consult) through their line manager, and the feedback4.(seek).Comments 5.(collect) and analysed before a decison 6.(make) as to whether the system 7.(adopt) permanently or not. Alternatively, the trial period 8.(extend) for a further month. All emplyees 9.(require) to arrive between the hours of 8.00 and 9.30 and to leave after they have fulfilled their contractual obligations of eight hours. It 10. (hope) that this arrangement meets with your enthusiastic approval! 02br
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00My opinion : 02br
001) has been selected 02br
002) elapses 02br
003) will be consulted 02br
004) will be seeked 02br
005) will be collected 02br
006) is made 02br
007) is adopted 02br
008) are required 02br
009) is hoped 02br
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00Please check it ! 0-
  

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) seek/sought/sought; and the auxiliaries are not really required, as this is a compound verb. 02br 005-- yes 02br 006-- yes 02br 007-- possible but I think NO 02br 008-- MISSING 02br 009-- (your answer #8) NO-- should be future per the notes. 02br 0010- (your answer #9) yes 0-

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  • ) seek/sought/sought; and the auxiliaries are not really required, as this is a compound verb.
  • 02br 005-- yes 02br 006-- yes 02br 007-- possible but I think NO 02br 008-- MISSING 02br 009-- (your answer #8) NO-- should be future per the notes.
  • 02br 0010- (your answer #9) yes 0-
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01-- 'decided' not 'selected' 02br
002-- yes, or 'has elapsed' 02br
003-- yes 02br
004-- ('01b00their02b00 feedback', perhaps?) seek/sought/sought; and the auxiliaries are not really required, as this is a compound verb. 02br
005-- yes 02br
006-- yes 02br
007-- possible but I think NO 02br
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0 8. will be extended - and 7.adopts 9. will be required . 0-
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08 and 9-- OK 02br
007-- will be adopted, I think. 'Is adopted' can be used for future plan, but here I think they want the future passive, Max. 0-
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