GENERAL ENGLISH 2

UNIT 2

Page 17

Review prepositions of time.

Complete the sentence with a preposition.



a. The company expanded in the 80s.

b. I joined AMT in 1991.

c. I left in the spring of 1992.

d. The company was taken over in the end of that month.

e. I got a new job with CDR on May 1st .

f. I was sent to Miami on the beginning of July.

g. My boss called me at 9 am on Tuesday August 5th.

h. He wanted me to go Rome in September.

i. I called him back at 3 am.



P Page 17-18

Review the forms of the Simple Past and Simple Past Passive.

Now put these sentences into the passive.

a. We bought a factory in Mexico in 1987.

A factory was bought in Mexico in 1987.

b. We acquired our Japanese subsidiary in 1988.

Our Japanese was acquired subsidiary in 1988.

c. We closed the Mexican factory in 1989.

It was closed in 1989.

d. ZRF took us over in 1992.

We were taken over in 1992.

e. They tore down the original factory.

The original factory was tore down by them.

f. They built a new one on the same site.

A new one was built on the same site.

g. They completed the building work in 1993.

The building work was completed in 1993.

h. The President opened new factory