– Chủ động: S1 + V1 + that + S2 + V2 + O + …..
* Những động từ tường thuật (Reporting Verbs = V1) thường gặp:
think consider know believe say
suppose suspect rumour declare …….......
Đối với loại câu này, S thường là People/They …và thường được dịch là “Người ta ….”
Có thể biến đổi câu chủ động này theo các trường hợp sau
a. V1 ở Hiện Tại Đơn – V2 sau That cũng ở Hiện Tại Đơn
Active: S1 + V1-s/es + that + S2 + V-s/es + O + ….
Passive: It is + PP2 của V1 + that + S2 + V-s/es + O + ….
S2 + am/is/are + PP2 của V1 + to + V + …..
Ex: People say that he always drink a lot of wine.
–> It is said that he always drink a lot of wine.
Or: He is said to always drink a lot of wine.
b. V1 ở Hiện Tại Đơn – V2 sau That ở Quá Khứ Đơn
Active: S1 + V1-s/es + that + S2 + V-ed + O + ….
Passive: It is + PP.2 của V1 + that + S2 + V-ed + O + …..
S2 + am/is/are + PP.2 của V1 + to + have + PP.2 của V-ed + O + ….
Ex: Villagers think that he broke into her house.
–> It is thought that he broke into her house.
Or: He is thought to have broken into her house.
c. V1 ở Quá Khứ Đơn – V2 sau That cũng ở Quá Khứ Đơn
Active: S1 + V1-ed + that + S2 + V-ed + O + ….
Passive: It was + PP.2 của V1 + that + S2 + V-ed + O + …..
S2 + was/were + PP.2 của V1 + to + V + O + ….
Ex: The police believed that the murderer died.
–> It was believed that the murderer died.
Or: The murderer was believed to die.
Áp dụng
1. Apples are said to be able to help people avoid illness.
2. She is expected to become a famous artist.
3. His love is believes to have changed her.
4. Grapes is thought to make her lose weight.
5. The movie is supposed to be interesting
6. Hard work is believed to brings us success.
7. Robots is understood to be a big help.
8. That company is said to pollute the river.
9. His soccer team is expected to win this match
10.Plastic is known to be harmful to our environment.