Rewrite the sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.
1. People think that neither side wanted war.
à Neither side ……………………………………
2. Everyone knows that eating fruit is good for you.
à Eating fruit ………………
3. Everyone thought that the painting had been destroyed.
à The painting ……………….
4. People say that the company bid fifty million pounds for the shares.
à The company ………………
5. People say the late Mr. Johnson was difficult to work with.
à The late …………………………
6. People think the jewels were stolen by one of the guests.
à One of the guests ……………….
7. It is believed that the Chinese invented gunpowder.
à The Chinese ………………
8. Apparently the ship did not sustain any damage.
à The ship …………………..
9. It is thought that the two injured men were repairing high-tension cables.
à The two injured men ……………………….
10. There is a rumour that the escaped prisoner is living in Spain.
à The escaped prisoner ………….
1. People think that neither side wanted war.
à Neither side …is thought to have wanted war.…………………………………
2. Everyone knows that eating fruit is good for you.
à Eating fruit …is known to be good for you.……………
3. Everyone thought that the painting had been destroyed.
à The painting … was thought to have been destroyed.…………….
4. People say that the company bid fifty million pounds for the shares.
à The company …is said to bid fifty million pounds for the shares.……………
5. People say the late Mr. Johnson was difficult to work with.
à The late ……Mr Johnson is said to have been difficult to work with.……………………
6. People think the jewels were stolen by one of the guests.
à One of the guests ……are thought to have been stolen by one of the guests.………….
7. It is believed that the Chinese invented gunpowder.
à The Chinese …are believed to have invented gunpowder.……………
8. Apparently the ship did not sustain any damage.
à The ship ………appeared not to sustain any damage…………..
9. It is thought that the two injured men were repairing high-tension cables.
à The two injured men ……are thought to have been repairing high-tension cables.………………….
10. There is a rumour that the escaped prisoner is living in Spain.
à The escaped prisoner ……is rumoured to be living in Spain.…….