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.​

1. Paul was an hour late,because he missed the train.

2. I borrowed your lawn mower,as you weren't using it.

3. We had no electricity during the storm, so we had to use candles.

4. He needdd a good mark, since he studied hard for the test.

5. Its raining,as we have decided to stay home.

Объяснение:

1. Paul was an hour late,because he missed the train.

Paul опоздал на час, потому что опоздал на поезд.

2. I borrowed your lawn mower,as you weren't using it.

Я одолжил вашу газонокосилку, так как вы ею не пользовались.

3. We had no electricity during the storm, so we had to use candles.

Во время грозы у нас не было электричества, поэтому пришлось использовать свечи.

4. He needdd a good mark, since he studied hard for the test.

Ему нужна была хорошая отметка, так как он усердно готовился к тесту.

5. Its raining,as we have decided to stay home.

Идет дождь, так как мы решили остаться дома.

В вопросе вам предлагалось переписать два предложения в одно предложение, используя написанное рядом соединительное слово. Все, что вам нужно сделать здесь, - это разделить предложения запятой и написать соединительное слово справа от запятой.

Значения соединительных слов в этом вопросе:

My name is Kate and I am 11 years old. Let me introduce you to my siblings - my two elder brothers and elder sister. I look like my mum. She has brown  CURLY hair too. I have my father’s brown eyes and freckles on my face. I go to a singing club where we have our band. We learn songs from different cultures and sing at school. James is the  OLDEST brother, he is 28 years old. He is his own boss. James has a company. He is tall and has got short brown hair. He has a beard and a moustache. He is like our father who likes casual style in clothing - a T-shirt and jeans. Rob is 22 years old. He is a musician. He plays the guitar and piano in the local pub. He has long black hair and a  BEARD. I call him Batman because he always wears black - it is his favourite colour. He is the tallest person in our family. Mary is my elder sister. She is a student. I like her style. She studies to be a fashion designer and she can fit clothes well. She is slim and has got short fair hair. We are siblings but we are so different