Distancing: Expressions and passive of reporting verbs

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Exercise 2: Choose the correct option to complete each sentence.

Exercise 2: Choose the correct option to complete each sentence.

Select the correct option to complete each sentence. Only one option is correct per question.

1
______ that the president is a very private man in a very public job.
2
The key witness is ______ a friend of the accuser.
3
______ interested in signing Wilson.
4
______ continue for the next 24 to 72 hours.
5
Leonardo and Nina ______ begun dating in early June.
6
The team's supporters ______ forgotten what the manager did for the team last season.
7
The terrorist group ______ trying to recruit new members.
8
Apple ______ looking to buy a Formula 1 team.
9
The murder suspect ______ have been hiding in the Netherlands.
10
______ many homeowners don't want to risk selling their properties.