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9. Many of the following sentences sound unnatural because they are in the active. Rewrite them in the present simple passive, but do not mention the agent (e.G., by workers, by people).

1. Workers in China make these telephones. These telephones ____________

2. Employers pay many manual workers weekly. Many manual workers ____________

3. They keep a large amount of gold at Fort Knox. A large amount of gold ____________

4. Workers build a lot of the world's supertankers in South Korea. A lot of the world's supertankers ____________

5. Farmers grow a third of the world's cocoa in the Ivory Coast. A third of the world's cocoa

____________

6. Countries store most nuclear waste underground. Most nuclear waste ____________

7. Scientists test most new drugs extensively before they go on sale. Before they go on sale, most new drugs ____________

8. Workers print a lot of-our books in Hong Kong. A lot of our books____________

10. Are these words mass or count nouns? Write m (mass) or c (count).

tourist

information

holiday

money

hotel

bread

advice

water

tomato

journey

luggage

fish

work

news

apple

traffic

plane

oil

11. Look at this interview between a tv journalist and someone who travels a lot by plane. Complete the sentences using the correct form of the adjective.

A:

Welcome to Heathrow Airport, (large)1 ... airport in Britain. With me is someone who comes here often. Michael Finders, Welcome.

B:

Thank you.

A:

So, Michael, you came here by train today. Which do you prefer, travelling by 'plane or by train?

B:

Flying is much (nice)2... than going by train. It's (fast)3..., (clean)4... and (cheap)5

A:

What is your favourite airline?

B:

I think Singapore Airlines has (good)6... food of all the airlines and the (friendly)1 ... cabin crew.

A:

And is flying safe, in your opinion?

B:

Oh, yes. It is (dangerous)8... to drive on a motorway than to take a plane.

A:

Are there any disadvantages of flying?

B:

Well, one problem is the food. It's not usually as (good)9... as on the ground! One of (bad)10... meals of my life was on a flight from Budapest to Paris. But overall, I think flying is (good) "... way to travel and (convenient) 12... . The (big)13... problem is getting to the airport.