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I. Passive voice: (dang 1) 1. The mass reported that the countries had reached a decision to stop the fight. 2. They claimed that Columbus was not the first one who discovered the New World. 3. Parents think that teenagers are paying too much attention to their appearance. 4. The Anti-Doping Committee has reported that the famous athlete had used prohibited chemicals. 5. The government acknowledged that the stadium was designed badly. 12. People assumed that the authority hadn't tried to do anything to resolve the current political crisis. 6. Scientists proved that the rivers in this area had been polluted by the nearby factories. 7. People considered that President Lincoln was the best US president of all time. 8. They have reported that all the computers in Danish High School had been stolen. 9. They knew that Egyptians had been mummifying a lot of bodies at that time. 10. The Worker Union presumes the workers in that company are exploited seriously. 11. Developers believe that developing countries are setting Western nations as good examples of development. 13. Reporters say that food and medicines are delivered to the victims of the earthquake. 14. We knew that pure essential oil had been used by ancient people as a treatment to many diseases. 15. They claimed that thousands of fans had been waiting for Westlife's autographs. 16. They announce that the film has been prepared for its release this summer. 17. We believe that Bruce and his wife have been arguing for the whole night.18. We know that pollution is affecting many forests in the world. 19. They think that there is a lot of oil in that area of continental shelf. II. (dang 2) 1) The manager had his secretary type the report for him. 2) The roof of our classroom is leaking; we must get John to get it. 3) 4) If the maid comes today, please have her wash my shirts. I'm going to have my sister dry-cleaned. 5) They have just had their worker clean. 6) My tooth is painful. I must go to see the dentist and get it pulled out. Do you think that we can get Kate take us to the airport tomorrow? 7) 8) My sister often get them to make new dresses for me. 9) Mr. Pike has just got his son buy him a newspaper. 10) Did the manager have the accountant check some figures again? 11) She had her daughter prepared the meal for the family. 12) The professor had the class write a 5,000-word research paper on water pollution. 13) He asked his mother to lengthen the trousers.. →He had the trousers 14) She'll ask someone to fix the lamps in her room. -She'll have the lamps 15) We ordered somebody to whitewash the ceiling. → We had the ceiling 16) I'm going to tell someone to add an extra room. I'm going to have an extra room_ 17) The tree was so diseased. We asked someone to cut it down. →The tree was so discased. We had it 18) Our season tickets need renewing. - We have our tickets. 19) Your hair wants cutting. I have my hair 20) We must find an expect to check all these machines. → Did you have all these machines 21) Did you tell someone to translate the report into French? → Did you have the report. 22) Tell someone to type this letter. Have this letter 23) David went to the hospital. A nurse bandaged his arm. →He had his arm 24) Daniel is going to the dentist. He is going to fill this tooth. → He is going to have the dentis

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18 tháng 7 2019

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1. It is said that she work 16 hours a day

-> she is said to work 16 hours a day

2. Someone believed that the president had suffered a heart attack

-> the president was believed to have suffered a heart attack

3. They think that the prisoners escaped by climbing over the wall

-> the prisoners are thought to have escaped by climbing over the wall

4. It is reported that the buildings have been badly damaged by fire

-> the buildings are reported to be badly damaged by fire

5. It is reported that many people are homeless after the floods

-> many people are reported to be homeless after the floods

6. We all expected that marta will pass the exam

-> it was all expected that marta will pass the exam

7. We knew that you are in town on the night of the crime.

-> you were known to be in town on the night of the crime.

8. People believed that he was killed by terrorists

-> he was believed to be killed by terrorists

23 tháng 10 2019

1. People reported that hundreds of people are homeless after flood.

-> It was reported that that hundreds of people are homeless after flood.

2. Many people have thought that fame and money are the end of life

-> It has been thought that fame and money are the end of life.

3. They said that the police are looking for the missing boy

-> It was said that the police are looking for the missing boy.

4. They think that tourist companies will lose money last year

-> It is thought that tourist companies will lose money last year.

5. People acknowledge that he has benn in forreign countries several times

-> It is acknowledged that he has benn in forreign countries several times.

6. People supposed that the exhibition will attract many tourists

-> It was supposed that the exhibition will attract many tourists

7. People hope that traffic accidents had been immediated before

It is hoped that traffic accidents had been immediated before.

8. We experted that our living conditions would be better

-> It was expected that our living conditions would be better.

9. People believe that Great Pyramid was built over a 20 - year period

-> It is believed that Great Pyramid was built over a 20 - year period.

10. People rumour that Professor Rivers is teaching English this semester

-> It is rumoured that that Professor Rivers is teaching English this semester

They think that he has died a natural death. A, It is thought that he has died a natural death. B, They thought that he died a natural death. C, He is thought to have died a natural death. D, A & C are correct 2. They say that John is the brightest student in class. A, They said that John is the brightest student in class. B, They said that John to be the brightest student in class. C, John is said to be the brightest student in class. D, It is said that John to be the brightest...
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  1. They think that he has died a natural death.

A, It is thought that he has died a natural death. B, They thought that he died a natural death.

C, He is thought to have died a natural death. D, A & C are correct

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

A, They said that John is the brightest student in class.

B, They said that John to be the brightest student in class.

C, John is said to be the brightest student in class.

D, It is said that John to be the brightest student in class.
3. Does he realize that they are laughing at him?

A. Is he realized that he is laughing at? B. Is he realized that he is being laughed at?

C. Does he realize that he is laughing at? D. Does he realize that he is being laughed at?

4. The manager had me do several jobs.

A. I was offers several jobs. B. I am offered several jobs.

C. Several jobs are offered to me. D. the manager had several jobs done

5. We found that they had cancelled the soccer match.

A. We found that the soccer match had been cancelled.

B. The soccer match had been cancelled.

C. The soccer match was found that had been cancelled.

D. The soccer match was found to have been cancelled by us.

6. They saw him search the truck.

A. He is seen searching the truck. B. He is seen to search the truck.

C. He was seen to search the truck D. He was being seen searching the truck.

7.His parents made him do it.

A. He was made do it. B. He was made to do it.

C. He made his parents to do it D. His parents were made do it.

8. I get him to cut my hair.

A. My hair has already been cut now. B. I’ve got to have the barber cut my hair.

C.I get my hair cut D. I’ve had my hair cut.

9.People say that the American women are used to living independently means

A. It is said that the American women are used to living independently.

B.The American women are said to be used to living independently.

C.The American women are said they be used to live independently.

D.A & B are correct

10.People think that he was born in a rich family.

A. That is thought he was born in a rich family. B. He was thought to be born in a rich family.

C. That he was born in a rich family is thought. D. He is thought to have been born in a rich family.

11.the teacher makes us study hard in next term

A, we are made studied hard in next term B, we is made to study hard in next term

C, we were made to study hard in next term D, we are made to study hard in next term

12. They said that the president had arrived in the city.

A. The president was said to have arrived in the cityB. It is said that the president had arrived in the city.

C. The president was said to arrive in the city. D. It was said that the president arrived in the city.

13. He expects that his father will come back home.

A. It was expected that his father will come back home.

B. His father was expected to be come back home.

C. His father will be expected to come back home.

D. His father is expected to come back home.

14. They said that he was all right .

A. He said he was all right. B. They were said him was all right .

C. He was said he was all right. D. He was said to be all right .

15. the boss let us go home early last week.

A, we are let go home early by the boss last week.

B, we were let go home early by the boss last week

C, we were allowed to go home early by the boss last week

D, B& C are correct

15. They think that the prisoner escaped by climbing over the wall.

A. The prisoner is thought to escape by climbing over the wall.

B. The prisoner is thought escaped by climbing over the wall.

C. The prisoner is thought having escaped by climbing over the wall.

D. The prisoner is thought to have escaped by climbing over the wall.

16. the teacher is watching the students do the test

A, the students is being watched doing the test B, the students is being watched do the test

C, the students are being watched doing the test D, all are correct

17. They believe that the thieves got in through the kitchen window.

A. The thieves are believed to have got in through the kitchen window.

B. The thieves are believed to get in through the kitchen window.

C. They believe the thieves got in through the kitchen window.

D. They believe the thieves have got in through the kitchen window.

18. They report that over 200,000 people were killed in the tsunami.

A. Over 200,000 people are reported to have been killed in the tsunami.

B. Over 200,000 people are reported to be killed in the tsunami.

C. Over 200,000 people are reported to have killed in the tsunami.

D. Over 200,000 people are reported to kill in the tsunami.

19. We found that they had cancelled the game.

A. We found that the game had been cancelled. B. The game had been cancelled.

C. we found that the game had been cancelled by them. D. The game were found to be cancelled

20. we got her to clean the floor.

A, We got the floor cleaned B, We got the floor to have cleaned

C, She was got to clean the floor D, A & C are correct

21. he makes me love him more.

A, I am made to love him more B, I am made love him more

C, I was made to love him more D, all are correct

22. open your book,please!

A, your book be opened by someone. B, someone opened your book

C, let your book be opened. D, let your book opened.

23. don’t throw the pen up!

A, The pen be threw up B, don’t let the pen be thrown up

C, Let the pen be thrown up D, throw the pen up

24. they suggested helping the poor

A, They suggested that the poor should helped. B, The poor was suggested helping

C, They suggested that the poor should be helped. D, all are correct

25. we urge the authorities to widen the streets.

A, We urge that the authorities to widen the streets.

B, We urge that the streets should be widened by the authorities

C, We urged that the streets should be widened by the authorities

D, We urged that the streets should widen by the authorities

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6 tháng 11 2018
  1. They think that he has died a natural death.

A, It is thought that he has died a natural death. B, They thought that he died a natural death.

C, He is thought to have died a natural death. D, A & C are correct

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

A, They said that John is the brightest student in class.

B, They said that John to be the brightest student in class.

C, John is said to be the brightest student in class.

D, It is said that John to be the brightest student in class.

3. Does he realize that they are laughing at him?

A. Is he realized that he is laughing at? B. Is he realized that he is being laughed at?

C. Does he realize that he is laughing at? D. Does he realize that he is being laughed at?

4. The manager had me do several jobs.

A. I was offers several jobs. B. I am offered several jobs.

C. Several jobs are offered to me. D. the manager had several jobs done

5. We found that they had cancelled the soccer match.

A. We found that the soccer match had been cancelled.

B. The soccer match had been cancelled.

C. The soccer match was found that had been cancelled.

D. The soccer match was found to have been cancelled by us.

6. They saw him search the truck.

A. He is seen searching the truck. B. He is seen to search the truck.

C. He was seen to search the truck D. He was being seen searching the truck.

7.His parents made him do it.

A. He was made do it. B. He was made to do it.

C. He made his parents to do it D. His parents were made do it.

8. I get him to cut my hair.

A. My hair has already been cut now. B. I’ve got to have the barber cut my hair.

C.I get my hair cut D. I’ve had my hair cut.

9.People say that the American women are used to living independently means

A. It is said that the American women are used to living independently.

B.The American women are said to be used to living independently.

C.The American women are said they be used to live independently.

D.A & B are correct

10.People think that he was born in a rich family.

A. That is thought he was born in a rich family. B. He was thought to be born in a rich family.

C. That he was born in a rich family is thought. D. He is thought to have been born in a rich family.

11.the teacher makes us study hard in next term

A, we are made studied hard in next term B, we is made to study hard in next term

C, we were made to study hard in next term D, we are made to study hard in next term

12. They said that the president had arrived in the city.

A. The president was said to have arrived in the cityB. It is said that the president had arrived in the city.

C. The president was said to arrive in the city. D. It was said that the president arrived in the city.

13. He expects that his father will come back home.

A. It was expected that his father will come back home.

B. His father was expected to be come back home.

C. His father will be expected to come back home.

D. His father is expected to come back home.

14. They said that he was all right .

A. He said he was all right. B. They were said him was all right .

C. He was said he was all right. D. He was said to be all right .

15. the boss let us go home early last week.

A, we are let go home early by the boss last week.

B, we were let go home early by the boss last week

C, we were allowed to go home early by the boss last week

D, B& C are correct

15. They think that the prisoner escaped by climbing over the wall.

A. The prisoner is thought to escape by climbing over the wall.

B. The prisoner is thought escaped by climbing over the wall.

C. The prisoner is thought having escaped by climbing over the wall.

D. The prisoner is thought to have escaped by climbing over the wall.

16. the teacher is watching the students do the test

A, the students is being watched doing the test B, the students is being watched do the test

C, the students are being watched doing the test D, all are correct

17. They believe that the thieves got in through the kitchen window.

A. The thieves are believed to have got in through the kitchen window.

B. The thieves are believed to get in through the kitchen window.

C. They believe the thieves got in through the kitchen window.

D. They believe the thieves have got in through the kitchen window.

18. They report that over 200,000 people were killed in the tsunami.

A. Over 200,000 people are reported to have been killed in the tsunami.

B. Over 200,000 people are reported to be killed in the tsunami.

C. Over 200,000 people are reported to have killed in the tsunami.

D. Over 200,000 people are reported to kill in the tsunami.

19. We found that they had cancelled the game.

A. We found that the game had been cancelled. B. The game had been cancelled.

C. we found that the game had been cancelled by them. D. The game were found to be cancelled

20. we got her to clean the floor.

A, We got the floor cleaned B, We got the floor to have cleaned

C, She was got to clean the floor D, A & C are correct

21. he makes me love him more.

A, I am made to love him more B, I am made love him more

C, I was made to love him more D, all are correct

22. open your book,please!

A, your book be opened by someone. B, someone opened your book

C, let your book be opened. D, let your book opened.

23. don’t throw the pen up!

A, The pen be threw up B, don’t let the pen be thrown up

C, Let the pen be thrown up D, throw the pen up

24. they suggested helping the poor

A, They suggested that the poor should helped. B, The poor was suggested helping

C, They suggested that the poor should be helped. D, all are correct

25. we urge the authorities to widen the streets.

A, We urge that the authorities to widen the streets.

B, We urge that the streets should be widened by the authorities

C, We urged that the streets should be widened by the authorities

D, We urged that the streets should widen by the authorities

6 tháng 11 2018
  1. They think that he has died a natural death.

A, It is thought that he has died a natural death. B, They thought that he died a natural death.

C, He is thought to have died a natural death. D, A & C are correct

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

A, They said that John is the brightest student in class.

B, They said that John to be the brightest student in class.

C, John is said to be the brightest student in class.

D, It is said that John to be the brightest student in class.
3. Does he realize that they are laughing at him?

A. Is he realized that he is laughing at? B. Is he realized that he is being laughed at?

C. Does he realize that he is laughing at? D. Does he realize that he is being laughed at?

4. The manager had me do several jobs.

A. I was offers several jobs. B. I am offered several jobs.

C. Several jobs are offered to me. D. the manager had several jobs done

5. We found that they had cancelled the soccer match.

A. We found that the soccer match had been cancelled.

B. The soccer match had been cancelled.

C. The soccer match was found that had been cancelled.

D. The soccer match was found to have been cancelled by us.

6. They saw him search the truck.

A. He is seen searching the truck. B. He is seen to search the truck.

C. He was seen to search the truck D. He was being seen searching the truck.

7.His parents made him do it.

A. He was made do it. B. He was made to do it.

C. He made his parents to do it D. His parents were made do it.

8. I get him to cut my hair.

A. My hair has already been cut now. B. I’ve got to have the barber cut my hair.

C.I get my hair cut D. I’ve had my hair cut.

9.People say that the American women are used to living independently means

A. It is said that the American women are used to living independently.

B.The American women are said to be used to living independently.

C.The American women are said they be used to live independently.

D.A & B are correct

10.People think that he was born in a rich family.

A. That is thought he was born in a rich family. B. He was thought to be born in a rich family.

C. That he was born in a rich family is thought. D. He is thought to have been born in a rich family.

11.the teacher makes us study hard in next term

A, we are made studied hard in next term B, we is made to study hard in next term

C, we were made to study hard in next term D, we are made to study hard in next term

12. They said that the president had arrived in the city.

A. The president was said to have arrived in the cityB. It is said that the president had arrived in the city.

C. The president was said to arrive in the city. D. It was said that the president arrived in the city.

13. He expects that his father will come back home.

A. It was expected that his father will come back home.

B. His father was expected to be come back home.

C. His father will be expected to come back home.

D. His father is expected to come back home.

14. They said that he was all right .

A. He said he was all right. B. They were said him was all right .

C. He was said he was all right. D. He was said to be all right .

15. the boss let us go home early last week.

A, we are let go home early by the boss last week.

B, we were let go home early by the boss last week

C, we were allowed to go home early by the boss last week

D, B& C are correct

15. They think that the prisoner escaped by climbing over the wall.

A. The prisoner is thought to escape by climbing over the wall.

B. The prisoner is thought escaped by climbing over the wall.

C. The prisoner is thought having escaped by climbing over the wall.

D. The prisoner is thought to have escaped by climbing over the wall.

16. the teacher is watching the students do the test

A, the students is being watched doing the test B, the students is being watched do the test

C, the students are being watched doing the test D, all are correct

17. They believe that the thieves got in through the kitchen window.

A. The thieves are believed to have got in through the kitchen window.

B. The thieves are believed to get in through the kitchen window.

C. They believe the thieves got in through the kitchen window.

D. They believe the thieves have got in through the kitchen window.

18. They report that over 200,000 people were killed in the tsunami.

A. Over 200,000 people are reported to have been killed in the tsunami.

B. Over 200,000 people are reported to be killed in the tsunami.

C. Over 200,000 people are reported to have killed in the tsunami.

D. Over 200,000 people are reported to kill in the tsunami.

19. We found that they had cancelled the game.

A. We found that the game had been cancelled. B. The game had been cancelled.

C. we found that the game had been cancelled by them. D. The game were found to be cancelled

20. we got her to clean the floor.

A, We got the floor cleaned B, We got the floor to have cleaned

C, She was got to clean the floor D, A & C are correct

21. he makes me love him more.

A, I am made to love him more B, I am made love him more

C, I was made to love him more D, all are correct

22. open your book,please!

A, your book be opened by someone. B, someone opened your book

C, let your book be opened. D, let your book opened.

23. don’t throw the pen up!

A, The pen be threw up B, don’t let the pen be thrown up

C, Let the pen be thrown up D, throw the pen up

24. they suggested helping the poor

A, They suggested that the poor should helped. B, The poor was suggested helping

C, They suggested that the poor should be helped. D, all are correct

25. we urge the authorities to widen the streets.

A, We urge that the authorities to widen the streets.

B, We urge that the streets should be widened by the authorities

C, We urged that the streets should be widened by the authorities

D, We urged that the streets should widen by the authorities

21 tháng 9 2019

1. I was told that you were the architect in this city.

2. It was reported that the flowers were killed by frost./ The flowers were reported to be killed by frost.

3. I am informed that the director is going to take a business trip to England.

4. It was announced that the meeting was delayed until next week.

5. It was discovered that this cotton was grown in Egypt.

6. It is promised that the performance will start on time.

7. It is recommended that we should stay at the city center.

8. It was believed that Alice would pass the driving test./ Alice was believed to pass the driving test.

9. All the workers are notified that they will have to work extra hard this month.

10. I have been persuaded that they will go with me to the stadium.

11. It has been decided that the company will go to the beach together at the weekend.

21 tháng 9 2019

1. I was told that you were the architect in this city.

2. It was reported that the flowers were killed by frost./ The flowers were reported to be killed by frost.

3. I am informed that the director is going to take a business trip to England.

4. It was announced that the meeting was delayed until next week.

5. It was discovered that this cotton was grown in Egypt.

6. It is promised that the performance will start on time.

7. It is recommended that we should stay at the city center.

8. It was believed that Alice would pass the driving test./ Alice was believed to pass the driving test.

9. All the workers are notified that they will have to work extra hard this month.

10. I have been persuaded that they will go with me to the stadium.

11. It has been decided that the company will go to the beach together at the weekend.

Choose the correct forms of the verbs in parentheses. 1. I see that Tom (writes/ is writing) his composition. 2. He says that he (looks/ will look) for a job next week. 3. They think he (was/ would be) here last night. 4. He tells us that he (was/have been) to the mountains before. 5. I hope that he (will be/ would be) able to attend. 6. H wants to do it before his father (will come/comes). 7. People have sad that the sun (rise) in the East. 8. He says he (does/will do) it some time. 9. He...
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Choose the correct forms of the verbs in parentheses.

1. I see that Tom (writes/ is writing) his composition.
2. He says that he (looks/ will look) for a job next week.
3. They think he (was/ would be) here last night.
4. He tells us that he (was/have been) to the mountains before.
5. I hope that he (will be/ would be) able to attend.
6. H wants to do it before his father (will come/comes).
7. People have sad that the sun (rise) in the East.
8. He says he (does/will do) it some time.
9. He asked the guard what time the train usually (starts/started).
10. He told me the morning that he (is going/was going) with us the following day.
11. He says that he (finished/will finish) the project by May.
12. I realized that they (are/were) older than they looked.
13. I hear that Kate (accepted/has accepted) a new position.
14. They told me they (have never seen/ had never seen) her before.
15. We know that you (move/will move) to France next year.
16. In Britain, the weather ks is very varied. People (never know/ has never known) what it (is/will be) like the next day.
17. He (is/had been) I'll for a long time before he died.
18. She didn't tell me the reason why she (didn't come/ hadn't come) to school the day before.
19. I had no map, that's why I (got/get) lost.
20. I hope it (does not rain/ will not rain) when we start early tomorrow.

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11 tháng 7 2019

1. I see that Tom (writes/ is writing) his composition.
2. He says that he (looks/ will look) for a job next week.
3. They think he (was/ would be) here last night.
4. He tells us that he (was/has been) to the mountains before.
5. I hope that he (will be/ would be) able to attend.
6. H wants to do it before his father (will come/comes).
7. People have said that the sun (rises) in the East.
8. He says he (does/will do) it some time.
9. He asked the guard what time the train usually (starts/started).
10. He told me the morning that he (is going/was going) with us the following day.
11. He says that he (finished/will finish) the project by May.
12. I realized that they (are/were) older than they looked.
13. I hear that Kate (accepted/has accepted) a new position.
14. They told me they (have never seen/ had never seen) her before.
15. We know that you (move/will move) to France next year.
16. In Britain, the weather ks is very varied. People (never know/ has never known) what it (is/will be) like the next day.
17. He (is/had been) I'll for a long time before he died.
18. She didn't tell me the reason why she (didn't come/ hadn't come) to school the day before.
19. I had no map, that's why I (got/get) lost.
20. I hope it (does not rain/ will not rain) when we start early tomorrow.

24 tháng 7 2021

1. I see that Tom (writes/ is writing) his composition.
2. He says that he (looks/ will look) for a job next week.
3. They think he (was/ would be) here last night.
4. He tells us that he (was/has been) to the mountains before.
5. I hope that he (will be/ would be) able to attend.
6. H wants to do it before his father (will come/comes).
7. People have said that the sun (rises) in the East.
8. He says he (does/will do) it some time.
9. He asked the guard what time the train usually (starts/started).
10. He told me the morning that he (is going/was going) with us the following day.
11. He says that he (finished/will finish) the project by May.
12. I realized that they (are/were) older than they looked.
13. I hear that Kate (accepted/has accepted) a new position.
14. They told me they (have never seen/ had never seen) her before.
15. We know that you (move/will move) to France next year.
16. In Britain, the weather ks is very varied. People (never know/ has never known) what it (is/will be) like the next day.
17. He (is/had been) I'll for a long time before he died.
18. She didn't tell me the reason why she (didn't come/ hadn't come) to school the day before.
19. I had no map, that's why I (got/get) lost.
20. I hope it (does not rain/ will not rain) when we start early tomorrow.

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21 tháng 9 2019

PASSIVE VOICE WITH ‘SAY,BELIEVE,....’

Rewrite these sentences

1.People report that two people are killed in the explosion

=>Two people are reported to be killed in the explosion

2.People think that the prisoner escaped by climbing over the wall

=>The prisoner is thought to have escaped by climbing over the wall

3.People believe that 13 is an unlucky number

=>13 is believed to be an unlucky number

4.They rumoured the man was still living

=>the man was rumoured to be still living

5.They delared that she won the competition

=>she was delared to win the competition

6.They know that English is an international language

=>E is known to be an international language

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

=>it is thought that Jack London’s life and writing represent the American love of adventure

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

=>John is said to be the brightest student in class

9.They reported that the President had suffered a hear a heart attack

=>the President was reported to have suffered a hear a heart attack

10.They think that he has died a natural death

=>he is thought to have died a natural death

11.They reported that the troops were coming

=>the troops were reported to be coming

12.People believed that the Earth still stood

=>The earth was believed to still stand