Passive Report Structures

It is _________ that Mr Rohmer would be willing to pay up to a million dollars for the business.

• a) understood

• b) understanded

• c) understand

• d) been understood

Polar bear Jimmy is believed ___________ a zookeeper.

• a) to be killed

• b) to have been killed

• c) to have killed

• d) have killed

The criminal is reported _____________________.

• a) to be escaped

• b) to have escaped

• to escaped

• to have been escaped

Matthew is known ___________________ a lot these days.

• a) to be eating

• b) to have been eaten

• c) to eaten

• have eaten

We _________________ to come on time, otherwise Teddy will get mad.

• a) been expected

• b) be expected

• c) are expected

• d) have expected

Many teens, whose parents are celebs, are considered __________________ lucky.

• a) have been born

• b) to have been born

• c) to born

• d) to have born

She was reported ______________________ through the town at 90 miles an hour.

• a) to have driven

• b) to driven

• c) have driven

• d) to have drove

Egyptians are agreed ______________________ the pyramids themselves.

• a) to be built

• b) to have built

• c) to build

• d) to have been built

Agatha Christie is known __________________ lots of detective stories.

• a) to have written

• b) to be written

• c) to write

• d) to be writing

The Avengers movie is thought __________________ loads of far-fetched elements.

• a) to be contained

• b) to have contained

• c) to contained

• d) to contain