Grammar

CẤU TRÚC THÔNG DỤNG CỦA TIẾNG ANH

1) S + V+ too + adj/adv + (for someone) + to do something (quá....để cho ai làm gì...)
*1This structure is too easy for you to remember. *2: H ran too fast for me to follow.

2) S + V + so + adj/ adv + that +S + V (quá... đến nỗi mà...) *1: This box is so heavy that I cannot take it.
*2: He speaks so soft that we can’t hear anything.
3) It + V + such + (a/an) + N(s) + that + S +V(quá... đến nỗi mà...)
*1: It is such a heavy box that I cannot take it.  *2: It is such interesting books that I cannot ignore them at all.

4) S + V + adj/ adv + enough + (for someone) + to do something. (Đủ... cho ai đó làm gì...)
*1: She is old enough to get married.  *2: They are intelligent enough for me to teach them English.

5) Have/ get + something + done (VPIII)(nhờ ai hoặc thuê ai làm gì...) *1: I had my hair cut yesterday.  *2: I’d like to have my shoes repaired.

6) It + be + time + S + V (-ed, cột 2) / It’s +time +for someone +to do something(đã đến lúc ai đóphải làm gì...)
*1: It is time you had a shower.  *2: It’s time for me to ask all of you for this question.

7) It + takes/took+ someone + amount of time + to do something(làm gì... mất bao nhiêu thờigian...)
*1: It takes me 5 minutes to get to school. 
*2: It took him 10 minutes to do this exercise yesterday.

8) To prevent/stop + someone/something + From + V-ing(ngăn cản ai/cái gì... không làm gì..)
*1: I can’t prevent him from smoking *2: I can’t stop her from tearing

9) S + find+ it+ adj to do something(thấy ... để làm gì...) *1: I find it very difficult to learn about English.  *2: They found it easy to overcome that problem. 10) To prefer + Noun/ V-ing + to + N/ V-ing.(Thích cái gì/làm gì hơn cái gì/ làm gì) *1: I prefer dog to cat.  *2: I prefer reading books to watching TV. 11) Would rather + V¬ (infinitive) + than + V (infinitive)(thích làm gì hơn làm gì) *1: She would rather play games than read books. *2: I’d rather learn English than learn Biology. 12) To be/get Used to + V-ing(quen làm gì) *I am used to eating with chopsticks.  13) Used to + V (infinitive)(Thường làm gì trong qk và bây giờ không làm nữa) *1: I used to go fishing with my friend when I was young. *2: She used to smoke 10 cigarettes a day. 14) To be amazed at = to be surprised at + N/V-ing( ngạc nhiên về....)

15) To be angry at + N/V-ing(tức giận về)

16) To be good at/ bad at + N/ V-ing(giỏi về.../ kém về...)

17) By chance = by accident (adv)(tình cờ)

18) To be/get tired of + N/V-ing(mệt mỏi về...)

19) Can’t stand/ help/ bear/ resist + V-ing(không nhịn được làm gì...)

20) To be keen on/ to be fond of + N/V-ing(thích làm gì đó...)

21) To be interested in + N/V-ing(quan tâm đến...)

22) To waste + time/ money + V-ing(tốn tiền hoặc tg làm gì)

23) To spend + amount of time/ money + V-ing(dành bao nhiêu thời gian làm gì…)

24) To spend + amount of time/ money + on + something(dành thời gian vào việc gì...) *1: I spend 2 hours reading books a day.  *2: She spent all of her money on clothes. 25) to give up + V-ing/