с. № Passive: by или with
Complete the endings of each sentence using by or with.
1 The tiger was shot a ........ a gun. b ........ a hunter.
2 The tree was cut down a ........ the city worker. b ........ a chain saw.
3 The furniture is polished a ........ a piece of cloth. b ........ the housekeeper.
4 The pie was made a ........ spinach and cheese. b ........ Mary's mother.
5 The house has been decorated a ........ Lisa. b ........ balloons and streamers.
Решение
В пассиве by вводит исполнителя действия (человека), а with — орудие или материал (то, чем действуют, из чего делают).
a a gun — орудие: with. b a hunter — исполнитель: by.
a the city worker — человек: by. b a chain saw — бензопила, орудие: with.
a a piece of cloth — тряпка, орудие: with. b the housekeeper — домработница: by.
a spinach and cheese — начинка, материал: with. b Mary's mother — исполнитель: by.
a Lisa — исполнитель: by. b balloons and streamers — шарики и ленты, чем украшали: with.
Ответ
The tiger was shot a with a gun. b by a hunter.
The tree was cut down a by the city worker. b with a chain saw.
The furniture is polished a with a piece of cloth. b by the housekeeper.
The pie was made a with spinach and cheese. b by Mary's mother.
The house has been decorated a by Lisa. b with balloons and streamers.