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The key answer of exercise 8

The key to exercise solutions in chapter Review Unit 6 for the textbook Solutions Upper-Intermediate - Workbook with authors Tim Falla and Paul A. Davies from Oxford University Press

Question

Rewrite the sentences in two different ways using passive structures. Begin with the words given.

Answer

  1. is thought (that) the new coach is a woman / is thought to be a woman
  2. is believed (that) the manager resigned last night / is believed to have resigned last night
  3. is said (that) the rules are straightforward / are said to be straightforward
  4. is reported that some athletes have made a complaint. / are reported to have made a complaint.