"It is(was)＋p.p(과거분사) that＋S＋V"의 수동태
• They say that North Korea conducted nuclear tests.
= It is said that North Korea conducted nuclear tests (by them).
= North Korea is said to have conducted nuclear tests (by them).
• People believe that Jesus died on the cross for our sins.
= It is thought that Jesus died on the cross for our sins (by people).
= Jesus is thought to have died on the cross for our sins (by people).
가주어 It와 명사절이 있는 문장의 수동태
만드는 순서 [say, think, consider, suppose, know, report, expect, understand 등의 동사가 이런 형태의 문장을 만듭니다.]
People believed that he was a real Batman.
① 목적어(that he was ~)를 주어로 수동태로 바꿉니다.
That he was a real Batman was believed (by them).
② 긴 주어(That절) 대신에 가주어 It을 놓고 That~절은 뒤로 뺍니다.
It was believed that he was a real Batman (by them).
③ that절 속의 he를 주어로 to부정사를 활용하여 문장을 만들 수 있습니다.
He was believed to be a real Batman (by them).
주의! : that절 속의 시제가 주절보다 앞 설 경우는 완료부정사(to have＋p.p)를 씁니다.
e.g.) People believe that he had been a real Batman.
→ He was believed to have been a real Batman (by them).
