Monday 18 December 2017

B2 is rumored to understand Passive Voice!

Study Passive with Reporting Verbs here

4. Passive reporting structures - putting it all together

Exercise 4Make passive sentences starting with the words in italics. Don't use contractions and don't add any punctuation.
1.It is felt that the project is too expensive.
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2.It was said that the tax changes helped poorer people.
3.It is alleged that a fight between rival fans broke out after the match.
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4.It has been reported that more bad weather is on the way.
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5.It was believed that the company were about to announce redundancies.
6.It was later considered that his behaviour had been unacceptable.
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7.It is expected that new supplies will arrive soon.
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8.It had been claimed that the drug was perfectly safe.
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9.It is presumed that everybody escaped unharmed from the wreckage.
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10.It is now thought that the number of injured is lower than was feared.

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