Passive Reporting Verbs | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

believed/ it/ first/ at/ that/ climbing/ would/ become/ wasn't/ so popular

It wasn't believed at first that climbing would become so popular.

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The paintings are reported _______ in the fire.

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Rewrite the sentence: A medical study reported that head injuries were the most common white-water rafting injuries. It _____

It was reported that head injuries were the most common white-water rafting injuries.

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Correct the mistake: Vikings knew to have visited North America hundreds of years before Columbus.

Vikings are known to have visited North America hundreds of years before Columbus.

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It isn't thought that many people ______ the band's first few performances.

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baam

Lose 25 points!

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fairy

Take points!

rocket

Go to first place!

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banana

Go to last place!

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When the Titanic was launched, it ______ the most luxurious ocean liner ever built.

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It _____ (decide) in 1954 that the club would open to women as well as men.

It was decided in 1954 that the club would open to women as well as men

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It ______ that there are 3,000 protestors in the street at this time. (estimate)

It is estimated that there are 3,000 protestors in the street at this time.

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thief

Give points!

gold

Win 50 points!

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gift

Win 25 points!

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baam

Lose 20 points!

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seesaw

Swap points!

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seesaw

Swap points!

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gift

Win 20 points!

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lifesaver

Give 20 points!

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Correct the mistake: The students are believed to be climbing on to the roof of the building last night.

The students are believed to have climbed on to the roof of the building last night.

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trap

No points!

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star

Double points!

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shark

Other team loses 10 points!

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banana

Go to last place!

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It ____ that the new shopping centre will attract business from all over the region. (expect)

It is expected that the new shopping centre will attract business from all over the region.

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Correct the mistake: Japanese is estimated to speak by more than 120 million native speakers.

Japanese is estimated to be spoken by more than 120 million native speakers.

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Rewrite the sentence: We think there are a few thousand cave divers in the world. There are _______

There are thought to be a few thousand cave divers in the world.

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