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Rewrite Passive of Reported Verbs
Rewrite Passive of Reported Verbs
1. It is/ was (theo thì của V1) said (thought/ reported/ known/ believed, etc.) THAT + viết
lại câu
2. Sub 2 is/ was (are/ were) (theo thì của V1) said (thought/ reported/ known/ believed,
etc.) + TO Verb (V1 – V2 cùng thì)
3. Sub 2 is/ was (are/ were) (theo thì của V1) said (thought/ reported/ known/ believed,
etc.) + TO HAVE V3/ ed (V1 khác thì V2; V2 xảy ra trước V1)
Exercise 1:
1. It is said that many people are homeless after the floods.
Many people are said to be homeless after the floods.
2. It is thought that the prisoner escaped by climbing over the wall.
The prisoner is thought to have escaped by climbing over the wall.
3. It was believed that he drove through the town at 90km an hour.
He was believed to drive through the town at 90km an hour.
4. It was reported that two people had been seriously injured in the accident.
Two people were reported to have been seriously injured in the accident.
5. It is said that three men were arrested after the explosion.
Three men are said to have been arrested after the explosion.
6. It is expected that the strike will begin tomorrow. (V1 – V2 khác thì NHƯNG V2 không xảy ra trước V1 nên
sử dụng TO V)
The strike is expected to begin tomorrow.
7. It is said that he speaks English very well.
He is said to speak English very well.
Exercise 2:
1. People think that he is very clever.
It is thought that he is very clever.
He is thought to be very clever.
2. People believe that the wanted man is living in New York. (V1 – V2 khác thì nhưng V2 không xảy ra trước V1
nên sử dụng TO V, thêm tiếp diễn thành TO BE VING)
It is believed that the wanted man is living in NY.
The wanted man is believed to be living in NY
I. VOCABULARY
- precede /pri:'si:d/ (v) = happen or exist before: đứng trước, đến trước
- confide /kən’faid/ (v): tell someone about something very secret: chia sẻ, tâm sự
Other words
Alter : /ˈɔːltər/ bàn thờ
Tray : /treɪ/ kha y
Schedule : /ˈskedʒuːl/ kế hoạch
Banqu et /ˈbæŋkwɪt/ :bữa tiệc
Ancestor : /ˈænsestər/ tổ tiên
Blessing : /ˈblesɪŋ/ ban phước
Leaf : /liːf / chiếc lá
Equivalent : từ /ɪˈkwɪvələnt/ đồng nghĩa
Strap : /stræp/ quai (nón )
Spirit : /ˈspɪrɪt/ tình thần
Materials : /məˈ tɪəriəl/ chất liệu
Shape :/ʃeɪp/ hình dạng
Size : / saɪz/ kích cở
Diameter : /daɪˈæmɪtər/ đường kính
Rib : /rɪb/ gọng, sườn
Pay attention to these phrases and Structures.
1. Phrases:
Trust in : tin tưởng
Believe in : tin tưởng
Sacrifice sth for sb/sth : hy sinh… cho
On the other hand : mặt khác
Fall in love : đem lòng yêu
Attitudes toward : thái độ đối với
Decide on : quyết định về
Agree with : đồng ý với (ai)
In fact : thật ra
Confide in : tâm sự với
Concerned with : liên quan đến
Base on : dựa vào
In public : nơi công cộng
Live under one roof : sống chung nhà
Protect sb from : bảo vệ ai khỏi
Give up : từ bỏ, thôi