Question

Complete the second sentence so it has a similar meaning to the first. Use a passive structure. 1. People say there are many opportunities here. There_________________________________ many opportunities here. 2. The army think the enemy is planning an attack. The enemy____________________________ an attack. 3. They expect the number of infected people to decrease over time. The number of infected people__________________________over time. 4. People generally understand that the solution is only temporary. It ___________________________the solution is only temporary. 5. We know that a balanced diet is important. A balanced diet_______________________________ important. 6. Biologists believe there are only around ten specimens of this species left alive. There________________________________________________only around ten specimens of this species left alive. 7. We think that the custom started 200 years ago. The custom_____________________________________200 years ago. 8. You could argue that maths is the most important school subject. It _____________________________maths is the most important school subject. 9. People believe that he invented the first calculator. He___________________________________ the first calculator. 10. We think that Benjamin Franklin discovered electricity. Electricity__________________________________________ Benjamin Franklin.

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. There are said to be many opportunities here.

2. An attack is thought to be planned by the enemy.

3. The number of infected people is expected to decrease over time.

4. It is generally understood that the solution is only temporary.

5. A balanced diet is known to be important.

6. There are believed to be only around ten specimens of this species left alive by biologists.

7. The custom is thought to have started 200 years ago.

8. It could be argued that maths is the most important school subject.

9. The first calculator is believed to have been invented by him.

10. Benjamin Franklin is thought to have discovered electricity.

Объяснение:

Answer 2

Ответ:

1. People say there are many opportunities here.

There are said to be many opportunities here.

2. The army think the enemy is planning an attack.

The enemy is thought to be planning an attack.

3. They expect the number of infected people to decrease over time.

The number of infected people is expected to decrease over time.

4. People generally understand that the solution is only temporary.

It is generally understood that the solution is only temporary.

5. We know that a balanced diet is important.

A balanced diet is known to be important.

6. Biologists believe there are only around ten specimens of this species left alive.

There are believed to be only around ten specimens of this species left alive.

7. We think that the custom started 200 years ago.

The custom is thought to have started 200 years ago.

8. You could argue that maths is the most important school subject.

   It could be argued that maths is the most important school subject.

9. People believe that he invented the first calculator.

 He is believed to have invented the first calculator.

10. We think that Benjamin Franklin discovered electricity.

   Electricity is thought to have been discovered by Benjamin Franklin.

Объяснение:

Нужно перефразировать предложения, используя пассивный залог.
Данное задание предполагает использование следующих видов конструкций:
1.  Подлежащее + be + said/believed/thought  + инфинитив (если действие произошло в прошлом, то используется перфектный инфинитив)

2. It is said/believed/thought that ...

Answer 3

1. People say there are many opportunities here. There are said to be many opportunities here. 2. The army think the enemy is planning an attack. It is believed that the enemy is planning an attack. 3. They expect the number of infected people to decrease over time. The number of infected people is expected to decrease over time. 4. People generally understand that the solution is only temporary. It is generally understood that the solution is only temporary. 5. We know that a balanced diet is important. A balanced diet is known to be important. 6. Biologists believe there are only around ten specimens of this species left alive. It is believed by biologists that there are only around ten specimens of this species left alive. 7. We think that the custom started 200 years ago. The custom is thought to have started 200 years ago. 8. You could argue that maths is the most important school subject. It could be argued that maths is the most important school subject. 9. People believe that he invented the first calculator. He is believed to have invented the first calculator. 10. We think that Benjamin Franklin discovered electricity. Electricity is thought to have been discovered by Benjamin Franklin.