The past passive

Complete the story with correct form of the verb in brackets. After the first paragraph, where a variety of tenses are used, all the verbs are in the past passive.

A fatal accident

Yesterday I (see) a fatal accident outside Buckingham Palace. There (be) a head-on crash

between a large jeep and a BMW. The driver of the BMW (die) on his way to hospital, and

his wife (be) now in hospital in the intensive care unit. The car (be) a complete write-off.

It (be) obvious that the driver of the jeep, who (sustain) minor injuries,

. (drink)

What happened to the woman?

Her body . (bruise)

Her skull . (fracture)

Her legs . (break)

What happened to the driver of the BMW?

He . (kill)

What happened to the drunk driver?

First he (give ) a breathalyser, then he (caution) and (take)

to the hospital where he (give) a blood test.

Later on he (arrest) for manslaughter.

He (keep) in custody until his trial. He (try) and (find) guilty as charged

and . (sentence)

What happened to the BMW?

The bumper , (dent) the number plate , (bend) the body work (scratch),

the doors (jam) and the headlights .(smash)

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