Impersonal Passive Exercises (2027)

They expect that the price of oil will rise soon. (The price of oil)

: Frequently used with verbs such as claim, expect, consider, understand, assume, and estimate . Transformation Examples Active Voice Impersonal Passive (Form 1) Personal Passive (Form 2) People believe he is rich. It is believed that he is rich. He is believed to be rich. They say she lives in Paris. It is said that she lives in Paris. She is said to live in Paris. Police report the thief fled. It is reported that the thief fled. The thief is reported to have fled . Practice Resources impersonal passive exercises

The Impersonal Passive is used to express general beliefs, opinions, or reports without mentioning who specifically said them. It makes the statement sound objective, formal, and factual. They expect that the price of oil will rise soon