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MUSIC AND ARTISTS

Make these sentences more interesting using a passive structure.

Turn the active sentences you find when you hover over the squares into passive sentences. Check your answers by clicking on the square.

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PIANO

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Choose a token, roll the dice and try to reach the goal before anyone else. Good luck!

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• The game can be played by 2 to 4 players.
• Each player must choose a chip (yellow, blue, red or green) and roll the dice (just click on the digital die and wait for it to stop).
• The player who gets the highest number will be the one to start the game.
• To play, each participant must roll the dice and move his/her piece to the corresponding square.
• In each square there must be a question about an active sentence that needs to be turned into a passive sentence. If he/she answers correctly, he/she can stay in the square they have landed on; if not, they have to go back to their previous square.
• The player who reaches the finish line first wins.

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Harry Styles is known for his fashion sense.

People know Harry Styles for his fashion sense.

Bizarrap is regarded as a trailblazer in the music industry.

Many people regard Bizarrap as a trailblazer in the music industry.

Music critics praise Miley Cyrus’s powerful and dynamic voice.

Miley Cyrus’s powerful and dynamic voice is praised by music critics.

Songs are streamed rather than played on a CD these days.

People stream songs rather than play them on a CD these days.

"Flowers" was written in reference to Miley Cyrus's ex-husband.

Miley Cyrus wrote "Flowers" in reference to her ex-husband.

Bizarrap was interviewed by Jimmy Fallon alongside Shakira.

Jimmy Fallon interviewed Bizarrap alongside Shakira.

Shakira has been awarded multiple Grammy awards for her music (by the industry).

The industry has awarded Shakira multiple Grammy awards for her music.

All the tickets for Beyonce’s concerts in Europe have been sold out.

They have sold out all the tickets for Beyonce’s concerts in Europe.

Justin Bieber’s debut album was released in 2010.

Justin Bieber released his debut album in 2010.

Rolling Stone magazine may be given an interview by Harry Styles. (An interview may be given to Rolling Stone magazine by Harry Styles).

Harry Styles may give an interview to Rolling Stone magazine.

Selena Gomez should be recognised for her talent as a songwriter.

People should recognise Selena Gomez for her talent as a songwriter.

Ed Sheeran was accused of plagiarism by another songwriter. Ed Sheeran was taken to court.

Another songwriter accused Ed Sheeran of plagiarism. He took Sheeran to court.

Taylor Swift should be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

They should induct Taylor Swift into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

Eurythmics shouldn’t have been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame so late.

They shouldn’t have inducted Eurythmics into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame so late.

Louis Tomlinson is known to love football. (It is known that Louis Tomlinson loves football)

People know that Louis Tomlinson loves football.

It has been announced today that Beyoncé will be on tour next year.

They have announced today that Beyoncé will be on tour next year.

Ed Sheeran is known to have a down-to-earth personality. (It is known that Ed Sheeran has a …)

People know that Ed Sheeran has a down-to-earth personality.

Rihanna is expected to use her celebrity status to bring attention to important issues. (It is expected (that) Rihanna will use her celebrity …)

People expect Rihanna to use her celebrity status to bring attention to important issues.

Justin Bieber is known to have been discovered by a talent spotter on YouTube. (It is known that a talent spotter discovered Justin Bieber on YouTube).

People know that a talent spotter discovered Justin Bieber on YouTube.

Shakira is said/reported to have broken a record by reaching 68,879,869 Spotify Monthly Listeners (It is said/reported that Shakira broke a record by reaching 68,879,869 Spotify Monthly Listeners).

Reports say that Shakira broke a record by reaching 68,879,869 Spotify Monthly Listeners.

Live Aid is estimated to have gathered 72,000 people in London and 89,484 people in Philadelphia (It is estimated that Live Aid gathered 72,000 people in London and 89,484 people in Philadelphia).

Experts estimate that Live Aid gathered 72,000 people in London and 89,484 people in Philadelphia.

Ariana Grande is alleged to have exhibited diva-like behaviour on some occasions. (It is alleged that Ariana Grande has exhibited diva-like behaviour on some occasions).

There are allegations that Ariana Grande has exhibited diva-like behaviour on some occasions.

Rihanna was chosen to headline the 2023 Super Bowl halftime show.

They chose Rihanna to headline the 2023 Super Bowl halftime show.

Several concerts are going to be given by Ariana Grande next year.

Ariana Grande is going to give several concerts next year.

Rosalía is known to have been in a relationship with Rauw Alejandro for years. (It is known that Rosalía has been in a relationship …)

People know that Rosalía has been in a relationship with Rauw Alejandro for years.