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Impersonal Passive

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  • neither small nor large in size, amount, degree, or strength
    Moderate
  • People know the Earth is round.
    It is known that the Earth is round.
  • People believe a bus strike will happen tomorrow.
    It is believed a bus strike will happen tomorrow.
  • People proved that vaccines reduce the risks of Covid.
    It is proved that vaccines reduce the risks of Covid.
  • to make something increase, or become better or more successful
    Boost
  • People expect an earthquake will hit LA anytime soon.
    It is expected that an earthquake will hit LA anytime soon.
  • People claim children are afraid of ghosts.
    It is claimed that children are afraid of ghosts.
  • People say women live longer than men.
    It is said that women live longer than men.
  • connected with breathing
    Respiratory
  • to say exactly what an illness or the cause of a problem is
    Diagnose
  • something that is done in advance in order to prevent problems or to avoid danger
    Precaution
  • People say girls are usually more mature than boys.
    It is said girls are usually more mature than boys.
  • People believe Neil Armstrong was the first man who stepped onto the moon.
    It is believed that Neil Armstrong was the first man who stepped onto the moon.
  • to change food in your stomach into substances that your body can use
    Digest
  • Peopgle reported the crisis in Afghanistan is one of the most critical in decades.
    It was reported that the crisis in Afghanistan is one of the most critical in decades.
  • an official piece of paper on which a doctor writes the type of medicine you should have
    Prescription
  • People have claimed that global warming is responsible for many natural disasters.
    It has been claimed that global warming is responsible for many natural disasters.
  • The headmaster announced that the children will go to the museum the next week.
    It was announced that .../ The children were announced to go to the museum the next week.
  • They reported a lot of people had gone missing after the tsunami.
    It was reported that a lot of people had gone missing after the tsunami.
  • Military authorities believed that the explosion had been caused by a mine.
    It was believed that .../ The explosion was believed to have been caused by a mine.
  • lasting for a long time; difficult to cure or get rid of
    Chronic
  • People say animals know when a natural disaster is coming.
    It is said animals know when a natural disaster is coming.