Rewrite the text using the passive forms to express opinion where possible.
Upside-down in the Chimney
A man who tried to break into the house on Friday got stuck in a chimney for fifty
hours. The owner of the house returned after a weekend break and heard a strange noise
in her chimney. She called the police who found a neighbour stuck upside down in the
chimney. He had climbed onto the roof and was trying to enter the house through the
chimney when he got stuck. The man claimed he had returned home drunk, lost his key
and thought that was his house. After the police got him out of the chimney, they arrested
him.
2. My mum coffee for six months. b) hasn't drunk
3. the washing-up yet? b) Have you done
4. Greg much recently because he's trying to lose three kilograms.
b) hasn't been eating
5. I'm tired. for three hours. a) I've been cooking
2. Make sentences. Use the present perfect simple or continuous.
1. the burger bar has been selling burgers since 2001.
2. the burger bar has sold three million burgers.
3. I have invented lots of different sandwiches
4. I have been inventing sandwiches for a long time
5. My grandmother has collected five hundred recipes
6. My brother has been cooking since he was five years old
7. My sister has not cooked anything / since January
8. I have never liked vegetables
9. My sister has liked prawns since she tried them in Portugal
10. Have you ever made meal for ten people?
11. Your face is white! Have you been making bread?