`1` Bill was told by Stephen that he hadn't been home that evening .

`-` Bị động quá khứ đơn :

`@` S(bị động) + was/were + V3/Vpp + O .

`-` Gián tiếp tường thuật :

`@` S + told/asked + O + that + S + V(lùi thì) + O .

`-` haven't `->` hadn't .

`-` this `->` that .

`2` It's `14` years since I last saw my brother .

`-` S + have/has + not + V3/Vpp + O + time : Ai đó đã không làm gì trong bao lâu .

`->` It's + time + since + S + last + V(quá khứ) + O : Đã bao lâu kể từ khi ai đó làm gì .

`3` Her book which became a best seller was published last year .

`-` ''Her book'' là vật .

`->` Dùng ''which'' .

`4` Mike promised Sue to be at her house before `8:00` .

`-` Gián tiếp hứa hẹn :

`@` S + promise + sb + to V + O .

`-` your `->` her .

`5` The bag which the robbers put the money in was found later .

`-` ''The bag'' là vật .

`->` Dùng ''which'' .