Fill in the blanks with an appropriate form of the infinitive.
1. Hundreds of people are believed ............................. under the debris.
Correct!
Wrong!
2. She is supposed ....................... very rich.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. The train was supposed ........................ at 10.30.
Correct!
Wrong!
4. The thieves are believed .............................. through the backdoor.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. It was alleged that he .......................... at 120 miles an hour.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. He is alleged ............................... at 120 miles an hour.
Correct!
Wrong!
7. Two people are believed ................................ in the accident.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. This medicine is supposed ........................... on empty stomach.
Correct!
Wrong!
9. He is alleged ................................ bribe.
Correct!
Wrong!
10. It is alleged that he ........................... bribe.
Correct!
Wrong!
11. You are not supposed .......................... this secret to anyone.
Correct!
Wrong!
12. He is believed ............................. by crossing the border.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
1. Hundreds of people are believed to be trapped under the debris.
2. She is supposed to be very rich.
3. The train was supposed to come at 10.30.
4. The thieves are believed to have entered through the backdoor.
5. It was alleged that he was driving at 120 miles an hour.
6. He is alleged to have been driving at 120 miles an hour.
7. Two people are believed to have been killed in the accident.
8. This medicine is supposed to be taken on empty stomach.
9. He is alleged to have taken bribe.
10. It is alleged that he took bribe.
11. You are not supposed to disclose this secret to anyone.
12. He is believed to have escaped by crossing the border.