1) Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Past Simple Passive. (USUALLY) 1. The postbox (to empty) every...

1. The postbox is usually emptied every day.
2. The stamps are postmarked at the post office.
3. The letters are sorted into the different towns.
4. The mail is loaded into the train.
5. The mailbags are unloaded after their journey.
6. The bags are taken to the post office.
7. The letters are sorted into the different streets.
8. The letters are delivered.

Конечно, давайте разберем, как правильно раскрыть скобки, употребляя глаголы в форме Past Simple Passive:

1. The postbox was emptied every day.
2. The stamps were postmarked at the post office.
3. The letters were sorted into the different towns.
4. The mail was loaded into the train.
5. The mailbags were unloaded after their journey.
6. The bags were taken to the post office.
7. The letters were sorted into the different streets.
8. The letters were delivered.

Все эти предложения используются в прошедшем времени в пассивном залоге (Past Simple Passive). В пассивном залоге важно, что действие совершается над подлежащим, а не самим подлежащим. Для образования Past Simple Passive используется вспомогательный глагол "to be" в прошедшем времени (was или were) и третья форма смыслового глагола (Past Participle).

1. The postbox is usually emptied every day.
2. The stamps were postmarked at the post office.
3. The letters were sorted into the different towns.
4. The mail was loaded into the train.
5. The mailbags were unloaded after their journey.
6. The bags were taken to the post office.
7. The letters were sorted into the different streets.
8. The letters were delivered.