URGENTE 70 PUNTOS! a Rewrite the sentences using It seems / appears + that + clause EXAMPLE: The government appears to be planning to raise taxes. It appears that the government is planning to raise taxes. Men seem to be more at risk from this disease than women. She appears to have changed her mind since I last spoke to her. You seem to be unable to deal with this problem effectively. The weather seems to be about to improve. The robbers appear to have been wearing face masks. b Rewrite the sentences using subject + passive verb + infinitive. It is thought that the chief executive officer is about to resign from his position. The chief executive officer is thought to be about to resign from his position. It is expected that a spokesman will make an announcement later today. It is believed that more than half of the population suffers from headaches. It is said that Beijing is one of the most majestic cities in the world. It is thought that at least 70 people have been injured as a result of the explosion. It is expected that the economy will grow over the next six months.
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a Rewrite the sentences using It seems / appears + that + clause
The government appears to be planning to raise taxes.
It appears that the government is planning to raise taxes.
- Men seem to be more at risk from this disease than women.
It seems that men are more at risk from this disease than women.
- She appears to have changed her mind since I last spoke to her.
it appears that she has changed her mind since I last spoke to her.
- You seem to be unable to deal with this problem effectively.
It seems that you are unable to deal with this problem effectively.
- The weather seems to be about to improve.
It seems that the weather is about to improve.
- The robbers appear to have been wearing face masks.
It appears that the robbers have been wearing face masks.
b Rewrite the sentences using subject + passive verb + infinitive.
- It is thought that the chief executive officer is about to resign from his position.
The chief executive officer is thought to be about to resign from his position.
- It is expected that a spokesman will make an announcement later today.
A spokesman is expected to make an announcement later today.
- It is believed that more than half of the population suffers from headaches.
More than half of the population is believed to suffer from headaches.
- It is said that Beijing is one of the most majestic cities in the world.
Beijing is said to be one of the most majestic cities in the world.
- It is thought that at least 70 people have been injured as a result of the explosion.
At least 70 people are thought to have been injured as a result of the explosion.
- It is expected that the economy will grow over the next six months.
The economy is expected to grow over the next six months.
Los distintos enunciados de la primera parte se pueden reformular utilizando “It seems” o “It appears”. Asimismo, otros enunciados se pueden reestructurar utilizando el passive verb + infinitive.
¿Cómo se utiliza “It seems” o “It appears”’?
Algunos ejemplos del correcto uso de It seems / appears son:
Men seem to be more at risk from this disease than women.
- It seems that men are more at risk from this disease than women.
She appears to have changed her mind since I last spoke to her.
- It appears that she has changed her mind since I last spoke to her.
You seem to be unable to deal with this problem effectively.
- It seems that you are unable to deal with this problem effectively.
The weather seems to be about to improve.
- It seems that the weather is about to improve.
The robbers appear to have been wearing face masks.
- It appears that the robbers have been wearing face masks.
¿Cómo se utiliza el passive verb + infinitive?
Algunos ejemplos del correcto uso del passive verb + infinitive son:
It is expected that a spokesman will make an announcement later today.
- A spokesman is expected to make an announcement later today.
It is believed that more than half of the population suffers from headaches.
- More than half of the population is believed to suffer from headaches.
It is said that Beijing is one of the most majestic cities in the world.
- Beijing is said to be one of the most majestic cities in the world.
It is thought that at least 70 people have been injured as a result of the explosion.
- At least 70 people are thought to have been injured as a result of the explosion.
It is expected that the economy will grow over the next six months.
- The economy is expected to grow over the next six months.
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