martes, 24 de marzo de 2009

Passive rephrasing answers

Please, notice that you could be asked to change sentences 2, 3, 4 and 9 beginning with "It is believed that...." , in this case simply add the words after "that":
"It is thought that Jimi Hendrix was a genius"
"It is believed that King Arthur lived...."
"It is expected that Rodrigo Rato will resign..."

1. I went to the hairdresser and he cut my hair.
I had my hair cut (at the hairdresser's)
2. People thought that Jimmi Hendrix was a genius.
Jimi Hendrix was thought to be a genius
3. People believe King Arthur lived in the 9th century.
King Arthur is believe to have lived in the 9th century
4. People expect that Rodrigo Rato will resign due to the BBVA scandal.
Rodrigo Rato is expected to resign due to the BBVA scandal
5. A professional photographer will take all my wedding photographs.
I will have my wedding photographs taken (by a professional photographer)
6. They told Peter not to play such loud music.
Peter was told not to play such loud music
7. Everybody should read this article carefully.
This article should be read carefully
8. Bob sold the house in the hill to Mr Brown.
The house in the hill was sold to Mr Brown by Bob
9. People believe that the Loch Ness Monster really existed.
The Loch Ness monster is believed to have really existed
10. They sacked Mary last week.
Mary was sacked last week

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