Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
Question 47: People believed that Jane retired because of her poor health.
A. Jane is believed to have retired because of her poor health.
B. Jane was believed to have retired because of her poor health.
C. It is believed that Jane retired because of her poor health.
D. Jane retired because of her poor health was believed.
Đáp án B
Kiến thức câu bị động
People/they +think/say/suppose/believe/considerfreport....+ that clause.
= It + tobe + thought/said fsupposed/believed/considered/ reported... + that clause.
= S + tobe + thought/said/supposed/ believed/ considered/ reported... + to Vth have Vp2
A- sai ở “is" => “was".
C- sai ở “is" => “was".
D- sai cả về ngữ pháp và ngữ nghĩa.
Tạm dịch: Mọi người tin rằng Jane nghỉ hưu là do sức khỏe kérn.
= B. Jane được cho là nghỉ hưu do sức khỏe kém.