Past participles in composition: Activity 1
His report, published yesterday, demands fundamental changes in the way safety is regulated in the North Sea. →
His report was published yesterday. It demands fundamental changes in the way safety is regulated in the North Sea.
Invented in the late sixties, the melotron used a complicated system of loop tape recordings to achieve an effect similar to sampling. →
The melotron was invented in the late sixties. It used a complicated system of loop tape recordings to achieve an effect similar to sampling.
Asked whether he would accept the Everton job if he were offered it, he replied: “I never comment on hypothetical situations.” →
He was asked whether he would accept the Everton job if he were offered it. He replied: “I never comment on hypothetical situations.”
Out of a sample of 232 accidents in 1982-3, 73 per cent were non-major, reported through the indirect B176 system via the DHSS. →
Out of a sample of 232 accidents in 1982-3, 73 per cent were non-major. They were reported through the indirect B176 system via the DHSS.
