B2Englishen.b2.035

Advanced passive: Subject + is said to have + past participle

Structure:

Subject + is/are + said/reported + to have + past participle

Example:

The painting is reported to have been stolen in the 1990s.

Examples

The painting is reported to have been stolen in the 1990s.

Question 1 of 20 correct

Which grammar pattern does this sentence use? "The painting is reported to have been stolen in the 1990s."

Adjective + preposition: afraid of, keen on, responsible for

Adjective + preposition: aware of, familiar with, interested in

Adjective + preposition: similar to, different from, capable of

Advanced passive: It is said/believed that

Advanced passive: Subject + is said to + infinitive