They Say / I Say -- response 1

Excercise 1-
a.  It has become a common concern that the Ohio ground water may contain Chemical X in dangerous amounts.

b.  The flaws of this novel is a widely discussed topic among its critics.

c.  My entire life I have heard that football is boring.

d.  It is a commonly held belief that male students often dominate in class room discussions.

e.  Most people belief that the film is actually about the problems of romantic relationships.

f.  Many people assume that using templates from a book would stifle one's creativity.