TEST YOURSELF. Use the verbs in brackets in proper tenses and assess your results. A. Present simple passive or present progressive passive? 1. Your coffee (make), it will be ready in a minute. 2. Don't you see that the child (hurt)? Try to help her. 3. I'm afraid I'll have to walk to the shop because my car (service). 4. Latin (not speak) nowadays that's why it (categorize) as a dead language. 5. Most of the artist's pictures (paint) in watercolours. 6. I'm afraid boss is not available at the moment, he (interview). 7. Jane is so sweet, she (like) by everybody. 8. If your room (clean), you can use my office. 9. What song (sing) next door? I can't recognize it. 10. Cake often (eat) with a small fork.

Ответ: 1. is made, 2. is being hurt, 3. is being serviced, 4. is not spoken/ is not being spoken, 5. are painted, 6. is being interviewed, 7. is liked, 8. is cleaned/ is being cleaned, 9. is being sung, 10. is eaten

1. Your coffee is made, it will be ready in a minute. (Present Simple Passive, так как кофе обычно готовится кем-то)
2. Don't you see that the child is being hurt? Try to help her. (Present Progressive Passive, так как действие происходит в данный момент)
3. I'm afraid I'll have to walk to the shop because my car is being serviced. (Present Progressive Passive, так как машину обслуживают в данный момент)
4. Latin is not spoken nowadays that's why it is categorized as a dead language. (Present Simple Passive, так как это общеизвестный факт)
5. Most of the artist's pictures are painted in watercolours. (Present Simple Passive, так как это обычное действие)
6. I'm afraid boss is being interviewed at the moment, he (interview). (Present Progressive Passive, так как действие происходит в данный момент)
7. Jane is so sweet, she is liked by everybody. (Present Simple Passive, так как это общеизвестный факт)
8. If your room is cleaned, you can use my office. (Present Simple Passive, так как это обычное условие)
9. What song is being sung next door? I can't recognize it. (Present Progressive Passive, так как песня поется в данный момент)
10. Cake often is eaten with a small fork. (Present Simple Passive, так как это обычное действие)

Ответ: 1. is made, 2. is being hurt, 3. is being serviced, 4. is not spoken/ is not being spoken, 5. are painted, 6. is being interviewed, 7. is liked, 8. is cleaned/ is being cleaned, 9. is being sung, 10. is eaten