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Answer — Exercise 3

8.4 - Language in Focus·Focus 5 - Workbook

Question

Read the sentences in bold. Then replace each sentence in the text with two types of the Passive.

Answer

  1. a) was understood that the phrase described; b) was understood to describe
  2. a) is assumed that since then the phrase has spread; b) has since then been assumed to have spread
  3. a) is widely acknowledged that life hacking refers; b) is widely acknowledged to refer
  4. a) is considered that life hack vides have become; b) are considered to have become
  5. a) is claimed that those short clips are constantly helping; b) are claimed to be constantly helping

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