4 Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first.
0 People say there are countless opportunities
for mathematicians.
There are said to be countless opportunities
for mathematicians.
1 Biologists believe there are only around ten
specimens of this species left alive.
There _____________________________ only
around ten specimens of this species left alive.
2 The army think the enemy has been planning
an attack for over a month.
The enemy _____________________________
an attack for over a month.
3 They expect the number of infected people to
decrease over time.
The number of infected people ____________
____________________ over time.
4 The employees generally understand that the
solution is only temporary.
It _____________________________________
the solution is only temporary.
5 People know Sam won the manager’s respect
when he was the first to notice his mistake.
Sam _________________________________
the manager’s respect when he was the first to
notice his mistake.
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Ответ:
1 There are believed to be only around ten specimens of this species left alive.
2 The enemy is thought to have been planning an attack for over a month.
3 The number of infected people is expected to decrease over time.
4 It is generally understood that the solution is only temporary.
5 Sam is known to have won the manager’s respect when he was the first to notice his mistake.
Объяснение:
1 Считается, что в живых осталось всего около десяти особей этого вида.
2 Считается, что враг планировал нападение более месяца.
3 Ожидается, что со временем число инфицированных людей будет сокращаться.
4 Общепринято, что это решение носит лишь временный характер.
5 Известно, что Сэм завоевал уважение менеджера, когда первым заметил свою ошибку.