Question

Complete the text with the Present simple passive of the verbs in brackets.

Organising a pop festival is a complicated and expensive process.

First of all a location ...... (find). Festivals ale usually held on land , which is not used and is outside city centres. Permission to hold the festival ..... (obtain) from the council and the police.

If permission...... (give) a date ...... (fix). The next step is to organise the concert. Bands and singers ...... (contact) through their agents and if they agree, they ..... (book) quickly. Now you've got the location and the artists, but nobody knows about the festival.

First of all posters and tickets..... (print) and the festival.....(advertise) on the radio and TV and in newspapers. Tickets .... (distribute) to box offices all over the country and ..... (sell) to the public.

Finally, secutity guards, caterers, cleaners, medical staff and many others .... (hire) to work during the festival. When everything .... (done) you have to hope the weather will be all right !

Answer 1

-was found

-was obtained

-was given

-was fixed

-were contacted

-were booked

-were printed

-was advertised

-were distributed

-were sold

-were hired

-was done