С) task 1. use the verbs in brackets in past simple passive or present perfect passive. 1) the table just (lay). we are sitting down to dinner. 2) the house (sell) three months ago. 3) are you sure the tickets (buy)? 4) the other day all the decorations (prepare). 5) when they (inform) about the incident? task 2. use the right article where necessary. 1) on his birthday steve invited his colleagues for drink after work. 2) i'd like to watch the new film but at moment i'm too busy preparing for the test. 3) james talked with someone on the phone in low voice. 4) the tourists had covered 20 km on foot and were really tired. task 3. make these sentences passive. 1) english borrowed a lot of words. 2) the postman brings them a lot of periodicals. 3) mr william's secretary will send this telex tomorrow. 4) we must discuss the contest of the novel. 5) the company offered nelly a very interesting job.