Answer — Exercise 4
8A - Cutting crime·English File Upper-Intermediate - Workbook
Question
- Complete the text with the correct active or passive form of the verbs in brackets.
- Rewrite the sentences with have something done.
- Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first sentence.
Answer
a)
- was taken
- found out
- had been stolen
- be caught
- questioned
- visited
- has just been arrested
- is being held
- will be heard
- expects
- be given
- will be stolen
b)
- have the lock on my front door changed
- have our burglar alarm tested
- have had my car repaired by a mechanic
- had our windows broken
- will have my carpets cleaned
- has had his computer hacked
- has his flat cleaned
- are having our garden redesigned
c)
- is known to be a local man
- understood that the blackmailer is a colleague of the victim
- is expected to be acquitted
- are reported to have taken the president’s wife
- thought that the terrorists are hiding somewhere in France
- known that the suspect is dangerous
- said that the police have arrested three men
- are reported to have damaged several buildings in the area