с. № c Passive Voice: by или with
Fill in: by or with.
1 The music was played ........... a local band.
2 The meat was flavoured ........... herbs.
3 The fairies' castle was made ........... empty cans.
4 The picture was painted ........... my sister.
5 The pedestrian was knocked over ........... a car.
6 Soup is eaten ........... a spoon.
Решение
В страдательном залоге by вводит исполнителя действия (одушевлённого или действующую силу), а with — материал или инструмент, которым действие выполнено.
a local band — это исполнитель (группа) → by.
herbs «травы» — то, чем приправили мясо (материал) → with.
empty cans «пустые банки» — материал, из которого сделан замок → with.
my sister — человек-исполнитель → by.
a car — «сбит машиной»: машина — действующая сила, исполнитель → by.
a spoon «ложка» — инструмент → with.
Ответ
The music was played by a local band.
The meat was flavoured with herbs.
The fairies' castle was made with empty cans.
The picture was painted by my sister.
The pedestrian was knocked over by a car.
Soup is eaten with a spoon.