People expected the students would have finished the project by now. Key word: expected → The students _________________________ by now.

Someone should deep clean this carpet as soon as possible. Key word: cleaning → This carpet _________________________ as soon as possible.

He persuaded the technician to fix his computer. Key word: got → He _________________________ his computer.

People believed he had left the country. Key word: believed → He _________________________ the country.

They requested Tom to submit the report by Friday. Key word: requested → Tom _________________________ by Friday.

It is reported that the government is considering new tax cuts. Key word: reported → The government _________________________ new tax cuts.

They spent their savings very quickly while travelling. Key word: burned → They _________________________ while travelling.

Everyone knows that the minister supports the proposal. Key word: known → The minister _________________________ the proposal.

People think the economy was improving before the crisis. Key word: thought → The economy _________________________ before the crisis.

It is believed that the new policy will reduce unemployment. Key word: believed → The new policy _________________________ unemployment.

They reported that the singer had cancelled the tour. Key word: reported → The singer _________________________ the tour.

They gave the students extra time to finish the test. Key word: given → The students _________________________ to finish the test.

After a few failures, the company recovered and succeeded again. Key word: back → After a few failures, the company _________________________ and succeeded again.