a) Lots of people think that the railways are getting worse.

It is believed that the railways are getting worsen.

b) Sadly, serious crime like murder is going up.

Violent crimes are escalating.

c) You can’t always trust the numbers in that report.

The statistics in that report may not be reliable.

d) The second thing is that most kids in that district will become criminals.
Children in that district are exposed to the risk of participation in criminal
activities.

e) I think that there’s a big risk of more strikes, disorder etc.

It is said that civil commotion may occur.

f) A few years ago they allowed women to vote.

Women gained the right to vote approximately 100 years ago.

g) Regrettably, the inflation in Russia led to increased poverty, illness and

so on.
The inflation in Russia led to increased poverty, illness and the country’s
deterioration on many levels.
h) Sometime soon they will find a vaccine for malaria.
It is said that the vaccine for malaria could be discovered in the near
future.

i) What were the main causes of the American Revolution?

What incidents led to the American Revolution?