1.They rumored that the man was still living in London

-> It was rumored that the man was still living in London

-> The man was rumored to living in London

2, People believe that 13 is an unlucky number

->It is believed that 13 is an unlucky number

->13 is believed to be an unlucky number

3, They declared that she won the competition

->It was declared that she won the competition.

->She was declared to won the competition

4, They know that English is an international language

->It is knewn that Engish is an international language

-> English is knewn to be an international language

5, They say that Jim is the brightest student in his class

->It is said that Jim is the brightest student in his class

-> Jim is said to be brightest student in his class

6,They think that he has died a natural death

->It is thought that he has died a natural death

-> He is thought to have died a natural death

7, They reported that the troops were coming

->It was reported that the troops were coming

->The troops were reported to be coming

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PRACTICE Turn these sentences into passive voice (2 ways) 1. People believe that 13 is an unlucky number. It........................................................................................................... 13.......................................................................................................... 2. They believe that the man is still living in Japan. ............................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................. 3. They think that she won the competition. ............................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................. 4. They know that English is an international language. ............................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................. 5. People think that Jack London’s life and writings represent the American love of adventure. ............................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................. 6. They say that John is the brightest student in class. ............................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................. 7. They reported that the President had suffered a heart attack. ............................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................. 8. They think that he has died a natural death. ............................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................. 9. They reported that the troops were coming. ............................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................. 10.People believed that the earth stood still. ............................................................................................................. .............................................................................................................

PRACTICE Turn these sentences into passive voice (2 ways) 1. People believe that 13 is an unlucky number. It........................................................................................................... 13.......................................................................................................... 2. They believe that the man is still living in Japan. ............................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................. 3. They think that she won the competition. ............................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................. 4. They know that English is an international language. ............................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................. 5. People think that Jack London’s life and writings represent the American love of adventure. ............................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................. 6. They say that John is the brightest student in class. ............................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................. 7. They reported that the President had suffered a heart attack. ............................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................. 8. They think that he has died a natural death. ............................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................. 9. They reported that the troops were coming. ............................................................................................................. ............................................................................................................. 10.People believed that the earth stood still. ............................................................................................................. .............................................................................................................

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66. People believe that 13 is an unlucky number.

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67. They rumoured the man was still living.

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68. They declared that she won the competition.

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69. They know that English is an international language.

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70. People think that Jack London’s life and writings represent the American love of adventure.

⇒..........................................................

71. They say that John is the brightest student in class.

⇒..........................................................

72. They reported that the President had suffered a heart attack.

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73. They expect that the value of the US dollar will rise soon.

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74. People understand that she has won $1 million.

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75. They assumed that we prepared well for the competition.

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III. SPECIAL PASSIVE:

Verbs of opinion.: say, think, believe, report, …..

1.People believe that 13 is an unlucky number.

2.They said that the man was still living.

3.They declared that she won the competition.

4.They know that English is an international language.

5.People think that Jack London’s life an writings represent the American love of adventure.

6.They say that John is the brightest student in class.

7.They reported that the President had suffered a heart attack.

8.They think that he has died a natural death.

9.They reported that the troops were coming.

10.People believed that the earth stood still.

Rewrite the following sentences using the impersonal passive. 1. People believe that 13 is an unlucky number. 2. They thought the man was still living. 3. They are declaring that she will win the competition. 4. They have known that English is an international language. 5. People think that Jack London’s life and his writings represent the American love of adventure. 6. They say that Kate is the brightest student in class. 7. They reported that the President had suffered a heart attack. 8. They will think that he has died a natural death. 9. They have reported that the troops were coming. 10. People believed that the earth stood still.

65.  It is difficult for me to understand his dialect.

- I find ……………………………………..

     71.People believe that 13 is an unlucky number.

         13 is ………………………………………………….

     72. “How many cars are there in front of your house, Mai?”

     I asked …………………............................................

73.No one introduced me to newcomers in the festival.

     I ……………………………………………………

74.The food was too bad for the children to eat.

      The food was so ……………………………

75.It’s no use persuading her to join in that activity.

          There is no ……………………………..

Mark the letter A, B, c or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

People believe that 13 is an unlucky number.

A. 13 is believed to have been an unlucky number

B. 13 is believed to be an unlucky number

C. It was believed that 13 was an unlucky number

D. It is believed that 13 has been an unlucky number