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The Passive with Reporting Verbs: It is said that … — Exercise 3

Use the passive form of the underlined reporting verbs to fill in the blanks with a passive structure.Do NOT use shortened forms.

1People say the company will close next year. .

2People believe the actor lives abroad.The actor .

3People think the bridge is unsafe. .

4People report the flight was delayed due to weather conditions.The flight .

5People expect the new law will reduce taxes. .

6People claim the painting is very valuable.The painting .

7People say the CEO resigned last week.The CEO .

8People believe the product causes health problems. .

9People think the suspect is hiding abroad.The suspect .

10People report the building will be demolished soon. .