PCA 03 - Passive reporting verbs (Practice)

Correct or incorrect?

It is believed that the company was sold off for over a million dollars.

• Correct.

• Incorrect.

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The hurricane fears to be heading straight for the city.

• Correct.

• Incorrect.

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The current CEO is presumed to be planning his retirement.

• Correct.

• Incorrect.

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It is expected that people voted for the president again at the next election.

• Correct.

• Incorrect.

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The criminal are claimed to have stolen jewelry worth a fortune.

• Correct.

• Incorrect.

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Most employees are known to be in favor of more flexible working hours.

• Correct.

• Incorrect.

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It is sayed that "good" is the most commonly-used adjective in English.

• Correct.

• Incorrect.

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A group of scientists are reported to have made a diamond from peanut butter.

• Correct.

• Incorrect.

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It is rumored that he left no money to any of his children.

• Correct.

• Incorrect.