1. Cấu trúc tiếng Anh thông dụng

- It takes sb + khoảng thời gian + to do sth = sb spend + khoảng thời gian + doing sth

Ex: It took her 3 hours to get to the city centre = she spent 3 hours getting to the city.

- Understand = to be aware of

- Because + clause = because of + N

- Like = tobe interested in = enjoy = keen on: thích

- Although + clause = despite + N = in spite of + N: mặc dù

- Succeed in doing sth = manage to do sth

- Cấu trúc : …..too + adj (for sb) to do sth : quá để làm gì

- everybody loves her Adj/ Adv + enough (for sb) to do sth: đủ để làm gì

- prefer sb to do sth = would rather + sb Vpast sth: thích, muốn ai làm gì

- Prefer doing sth to doing sth : thích làm gì hơn làm gì

- Can = tobe able to = tobe possible

- Harly + had +S + Vpp when S + Vpast: ngay sau khi. ..thì…

- No sooner + had +S + Vpp than S + Vpast

- Not…any more : không còn nữa

- At no time + dạng đảo ngữ : không khi nào, chẳng khi nào

- Tobe not worth = there is no point in doing sth: không đáng làm gì

- To be not worth doing sth = there is no point in doing sth: không đáng, vô ích

- It seems that = it appears that = it is likely that =it look as if/ as though: dường

như rằng

- S + be + adj = S + V + O

- S + be accustomed to + Ving = S + be used to +Ving /N

- S + often + V = S + be used to +Ving /N

- This is the first time + S + have + PII = S+be + not used to + Ving/N

- S + would prefer = S + would rather S + Past subjunctive (lối cầu khẩn)

- S + like sth/doing sth better than sth/doing sth = S + would rather + V + than +

- S + V + O = S + find + it (unreal objective) + adj + to + V

- It’s one’s duty to do sth = S + be + supposed to do sth

- S + be + PII + to + V = S + be + supposed to do sth

- S + like sth = S + be + fond of + sth

- I + let + O + do sth = S + allow + S.O + to do Sth

- S + once + past verb = S + would to + do sth.

- S + V + because + S + V = S + V + to + infinitive

- S + V + so that/ in order that+ S + V = S + V + to + infinitive

- S + V + not only ... + but also = S + V + both ... and

- S + V + both ... and ... = S + V + not only ... but also...

- In my opinion = S + suggest + that + S + present subjunctive

- S + V + no + N = S + be + N-less

- S + be + adj + that clause = S + be + adj + to + V

2. Cấu trúc viết lại câu của động từ

- to look at(v) = to have a look at (n): nhìn vào

- to think about = to give thought to: nghĩ về

- to be determimed to = to have a determination to: dự định

- to know (about) = to have knowledge of: biết

- to tend to = to have a tendency to: có khuynh hướng

- to intend to +inf = to have intention of + V_ing: dự định

- to desire to = have a desire to: ao ước

- to wish = to have a wish/to express a wish: ao ước

- to visit Sb = to pay a visit to Sb/to pay Sb a visit: thăm viếng

- to discuss Sth = to have a dicussion about: thảo luận

- to decide to = to make a decision to: quyết định

- to talk to = to have a talk with: nói chuyện

- to explain Sth = to give an explanation for: giải thích

- to call Sb = to give Sb a call: gọi điện cho...

- to be interested in = to have interst in: thích

- to drink = to have a drink: uống

- to photograph = to have a photograph of: chụp hình

- to cry = to give a cry: khóc kêu

- to laugh at = to give a laugh at: cười nhạo

- to welcome Sb = to give Sb a welcome: chào đón

- to kiss Sb = to give Sb a kiss: hôn

- to ring Sb = to give Sb a ring: gọi điện

- to warn = to give warning: báo động, cảnh báo

- to try to (+inf) = to make an effort to/ to make an attempt to: cố gắng

- to meet Sb = to have a meeting with Sb: gặp ai