Question

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Use between two and
five words. Do not change the word given.

Example:
0. Reports say that the plane has landed safely. (IS)
It is reported that the plane has landed safely.

1. They say the country is on the verge of civil war. (SAID)
The country on the verge of civil war.

2. People thought that the President was ill. (BE)
The President ill.

3. The architect received $50,000 for his work. (WAS)
$50,000 the architect for his work.

4. People believe that he escaped. (HAVE)
He escaped.

5. They thought that he was the best actor for the part. (CONSIDERED)
He the best actor for the part.

6. People thought she was very good at maths, but she failed her last
test. (SUPPOSED)
She very good at maths, but she failed her last test.

7. They decided to discuss the matter at the next meeting. (AGREED)
It the matter would be discussed at the next meeting.

8. They showed the new science lab to the students. (WERE)
The the new science lab.

9. Everything I know about art, I learnt from Mrs. Robinson. (TAUGHT)
I about art by Mrs. Robinson.

10. They use a digital camera to take these photos. (WITH)
These a digital camera.