Share B2+ Unit 3 UofE Part 4 practice
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The media often wrongly say that people should drink eight glasses of water a day. REPORTED
It IS OFTEN WRONGLY REPORTED by the media that people should drink eight glasses of water a day.
The first cola customers thought cola provided medicinal benefits. BELIEVED
Cola WAS BELIEVED TO PROVIDE medicinal benefits by its first customers.
People have suggested that shaving causes hair to grow back thicker. CLAIMED
It HAS BEEN CLAIMED that shaving hair causes it to grow back thicker.
Parents often tell their children that going outside with wet hair will cause a cold. SAID
Wet hair IS OFTEN SAID TO cause a cold if children go outside with it.
Some people still think we use just ten percent of our brains. THOUGHT
It IS STILL THOUGHT THAT we use just ten percent of our brains.
People used to think that if you swallowed your chewing gum, it stayed in your stomach. ONCE
Chewing gum WAS ONCE THOUGHT TO STAY in your stomach if you swallowed it.
Sherlock Holmes ________ once said to _____ _____ the greatest detective ever created in his time. (be)
was / have been
The film ‘The Hobbit’ ________ known to _______ ________ three years to complete. (take)
is / have taken
The actor Hugh Jackman ________ known to _______ _______ the role of Wolverine in eight different films. (play)
is / have played
Back in the 1930s, the radio-play of ‘War of the Worlds’ _______ claimed to _______ _______ thousands of people to leave their homes in fear. (cause)
was / have caused
How ‘Spiderman’ started ________ argued to _______ the most overtold story in the history of film.
is / be
Time travel _______ now considered to _________ impossible.
is / be
Even today, Daphne Du Maurier’s ‘Rebecca’ ________ thought to _________ one of the greatest crime novels of all time.
is / be
The artist Van Gogh _________ once said to _______ _______ off his ear when he fell out of love.
was / have cut
The newspapers claimed that the article was based on factual evidence. REPORTED
It WAS REPORTED BY THE NEWSPAPERS THAT the article was based on factual evidence.
People often say that reading without a strong light causes eye strain. SAID
Reading without a strong light IS SAID TO CAUSE eye strain.
