II. Tìm lỗi sai                                1. Peter is said being good at English when he was at school                 A      B         C                  D      2. He was think to be the most intelligent student in our class.                  A     B                     C              D      3. It’s believes that thanks to modern technology our lives will be better in the future    A             B                           C         D      4. Many people think this novel writing by Ngo Tat To.          A            B       C         D         5. It is said that Mary was seriously ill since last week               A               B                  C       D      6. It is reported that the building has badly been damaged by the fire        A                      B                C                  D                    7. The burglar is thought to get into the house through the bathroom window last      A             B                       C             D      8. I thought that they would invite me to their party but I didn’t.                    A                B              C                     D

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Cách làm:
1. Xác định mỗi câu sai có bao nhiêu từ và xác định loại từ sai.
2. Xác định từ ngữ hoặc cấu trúc ngữ pháp sai trong câu.
3. Sửa lỗi cho từ ngữ hoặc cấu trúc ngữ pháp sai để câu trở thành đúng ngữ pháp.

Câu trả lời:
1. Peter is said being good at English when he was at school
- Sửa từ "being" thành "to be":
Peter is said to be good at English when he was at school.

2. He was think to be the most intelligent student in our class.
- Sửa "think" thành "thought":
He was thought to be the most intelligent student in our class.

3. It’s believes that thanks to modern technology our lives will be better in the future
- Sửa "believes" thành "believed":
It is believed that thanks to modern technology our lives will be better in the future.

4. Many people think this novel writing by Ngo Tat To.
- Sửa "writing" thành "is written":
Many people think this novel is written by Ngo Tat To.

5. It is said that Mary was seriously ill since last week
- Sửa "since" thành "for":
It is said that Mary was seriously ill for last week.

6. It is reported that the building has badly been damaged by the fire
- Sửa "has been" thành "has":
It is reported that the building has been badly damaged by the fire.

7. The burglar is thought to get into the house through the bathroom window last
- Sửa "last" thành "night":
The burglar is thought to get into the house through the bathroom window last night.

8. I thought that they would invite me to their party but I didn’t.
- Sửa "didn't" thành "but they didn't":
I thought that they would invite me to their party but they didn't.

Sai: Many people think this novel writing by Ngo Tat To. -> Đúng: Many people think this novel was written by Ngo Tat To.

Sai: It’s believes that thanks to modern technology our lives will be better in the future. -> Đúng: It’s believed that thanks to modern technology our lives will be better in the future.

Sai: He was think to be the most intelligent student in our class. -> Đúng: He was thought to be the most intelligent student in our class.

Sai: Peter is said being good at English when he was at school. -> Đúng: Peter is said to be good at English when he was at school.