A. Directions: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms of the verbs in the simple present tense and complete the passive form. Example: 1. Farmers usually ____________ wheat in June. (harvest) Wheat is usually harvested in June. 2. The butcher _______________ the best quality meat. (chop) __________________________________________ 3. Mother ______________ meat finely for her pork chop dish. (fry) ___________________________________________ 4. She doesn’t ________________ too much salt on it. (sprinkle) ___________________________________________ 5. She ________________ a new recipe almost every week. (cook) ___________________________________________ 6. She often ______________ cake for our dessert. (bake) _______________________________________________ 7. Traditional winemakers __________________ grapes with their feet. (crush) ___________________________________________ 8. We must _________________ fruits and vegetables before eating. (wash) ___________________________________________ 9. My sister ________________ the guests as a good host. (welcome) ___________________________________________ 10. Father __________ the water in a kettle to make a tea. (boil)