Professional register — passives & nominalisation — Pride, Platform and Place: Dublin 2026
Grammar: Professional register — written grammar signals (passive, nominalisation, complex prepositions)
Free ESL grammar exercise on professional register — passives & nominalisation themed around pride, platform and place: dublin 2026. Printable worksheet from classplan.ai.
What's on this worksheet
A Business English ESL grammar exercise on business, practising professional register — written grammar signals (passive, nominalisation, complex prepositions). The worksheet has a short reading excerpt, a grammar reference and graded practice items.
From the reading
In economic terms, the festival functions less as a single parade and more as a distributed content platform, with each event independently monetised and targeted at a distinct segment of the audience.
Grammar: Professional Register
- Passive for distance
- Removes the agent to sound objective. The decision has been made to proceed with the launch. Preferred in formal reports.
- Nominalisation
- Convert verbs to nouns to raise register. We decided → The decision was made. We implemented → Implementation took place.
Sample items
- The organisers ______ the bag policy after the security review.
- ______ the pricing structure, the block party targets a premium audience.
- It ______ that all participants must register in advance.
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