Passive
It's said that...
Have sth done
Crime Vocabulary
?
100

CHANGE TO PASSIVE

The hairdresser cut my hair.

My...

My hair was cut.
100

People say ___ she is one of the greatest tennis players of all time.

that

100
I'm having my hair ____ (do) this weekend.

done

100

The crime of harassing someone or making unwanted attempts at contact, usually with ex partners or celebrities.

stalking

100
A person who sees a crime take place

witness

200

CHANGE TO ACTIVE

The car was washed by my brother.

My brother washed the car.

200

It _______ (believe) that Italian food is better than French food.

is believed

200

What's the difference between GET sth done and HAVE sth done?

Have is more formal

200

Another word for the jury's decision

verdict

200

I refuse to ___ ____ (intimidate)!

be intimidated

300

CHANGE TO PASSIVE 

I've washed the windows today.

The windows have been washed today.

300
She is thought TO BE/BEING a very wealthy woman.

to be

300

He's just ____ _____ blood pressure checked, he's fine.

had his

300
The crime of paying someone to cover up illegal activity

bribery 

300

She was _____ with murder.

CHARGED

400
The house _____ (clean) at the moment.

is being cleaned

400

He is thought ___ ____ escaped to the UK.

to have

400

decided/ get/ we/ serviced/ the/ car/ to/ 

We decided to get the car serviced

400

Three years of prison or six months community service are examples of a _______

sentence
400

She insisted __ _____ (buy) dinner

on buying

500

She ______ (photograph) leaving the hotel this morning.

She was photographed leaving the hotel this morning

500

She is said __ ___ ____ (be) a fantastic actress when she was alive.

to have been

500

taken/ by/ they/ getting/ famous/ photographer/ are/ by/ a/ portrait/ their

They're getting their portrait taken by a famous photographer

500

To be let go, usually for lack of evidence

to be acquitted

500

The jury heard that the defendant threatened ______ (murder) the victim.

to murder