1)

S + V+ too + adj/adv + (for someone) + to do something(qu.... cho ai lm g...)

*1This structure is too easy for you to remember.
*2: He ran too fast for me to follow.

2)S + V + so + adj/ adv + that +S + V (qu... n ni m...)

*1: This box is so heavy that I cannot take it.
*2: He speaks so soft that we cant hear anything.
3)It + V + such + (a/an) + N(s) + that + S +V(qu... n ni m...)

*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. (... cho ai
lm g...)

*1: She is old enough to get married.
*2: They are intelligent enough for me to teach them English.
5)Have/ get + something + done (VpII)(nh ai hoc thu ai lm g...)

*1: I had my hair cut yesterday.
*2: Id like to have my shoes repaired.
6)It + be + time + S + V (-ed, ct 2) / Its +time +for someone +to do
something( n lc ai phi lm g...)

*1: It is time you had a shower.
*2: Its time for me to ask all of you for this question.
7)It + takes/took+ someone + amount of time + to do something(lm g... mt
bao nhiu thigian...)

*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(ngn cn ai/ci g...
khng lm g..)
*1: I cant prevent him from smoking
*2: I cant stop her from tearing

9)S + find+ it+ adj to do something(thy ... lm g...)

*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.(Thch ci g/lm g hn ci g/ lm
g)

*1: I prefer dog to cat.
*2: I prefer reading books to watching TV.

11)Would rather + V (infinitive) + than + V (infinitive)(thch lm g hn lm
g)
*1: She would rather play games than read books.
*2: Id rather learn English than learn Biology.

12)To be/get Used to + V-ing(quen lm g)

*I am used to eating with chopsticks.

13)Used to + V (infinitive)(Thng lm g trong qk v by gi khng lm na)

*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( ngc nhin v....)

15)to be angry at + N/V-ing(tc gin v)

16)to be good at/ bad at + N/ V-ing(gii v.../ km v...)

17)by chance = by accident (adv)(tnh c)

18)to be/get tired of + N/V-ing(mt mi v...)

19)cant stand/ help/ bear/ resist + V-ing(khng nhn c lm g...)

20)to be keen on/ to be fond of + N/V-ing(thch lm g ...)

21)to be interested in + N/V-ing(quan tm n...)

22)to waste + time/ money + V-ing(tn tin hoc tg lm g)

23)To spend + amount of time/ money + V-ing(dnh bao nhiu thi gian lm
g)

24)To spend + amount of time/ money + on + something(dnh thi gian vo vic
g...)

*1: I spend 2 hours reading books a day.
*2: She spent all of her money on clothes.

25)to give up + V-ing/ N(t b lm g/ ci g...)

26)would like/ want/wish + to do something(thch lm g...)

27)have + (something) to + Verb(c ci g lm)

28)It + be + something/ someone + that/ who(chnh...m...)

29)Had better + V(infinitive)(nn lm g....)

30)hate/ like/ dislike/ enjoy/ avoid/ finish/ mind/ postpone/ practise/ consider/
delay/ deny/ suggest/ risk/ keep/ imagine/ fancy + V-ing,

*I always practise speaking English everyday.


31)Its + adj + to + V-infinitive(qu g .. lm g)

32)Take place = happen = occur(xy ra)

33)to be excited about(thch th)

34)to be bored with/ fed up with(chn ci g/lm g)

35)There is + N-s t, there are + N-s nhiu(c ci g...)

36)feel like + V-ing(cm thy thch lm g...)

37)expect someone to do something(mong i ai lm g...)

38)advise someone to do something(khuyn ai lm g...)

39)go + V-ing(ch cc tr tiu khin..)(go camping...)

40)leave someone alone( ai yn...)

41)By + V-ing(bng cch lm...)

42)want/ plan/ agree/ wish/ attempt/ decide/ demand/ expect/ mean/ offer/
prepare/ happen/ hesitate/ hope/ afford/ intend/ manage/ try/ learn/ pretend/
promise/ seem/ refuse + TO + V-infinitive
* I decide to study English.

43)for a long time = for years = for ages( nhiu nm ri)(dng trong th hin
ti hon thnh)

44)when + S + V(Qk), S + was/were + V-ing.

45)When + S + V(qkd), S + had + Pii

46)Before + S + V(qkd), S + had + Pii

47)After + S + had +Pii, S + V(qkd)

48)to be crowded with(rt ng ci g ...)

49)to be full of(y ci g ...)

50)To be/ seem/ sound/ became/ feel/ appear/ look/ go/ turn/ grow + adj(y l
cc ng t tri gic c ngha l: c v nh/ l/ dng nh/ tr nn... sau chng
nu c adj v adv th chng ta phi chn adj)

51)except for/ apart from(ngoi, tr...)

52)as soon as(ngay sau khi)

53)to be afraid of(s ci g..)

54)could hardly(hu nh khng)( ch : hard khc hardly)

55)Have difficulty + V-ing(gp kh khn lm g...)

56)Ch phn bit 2 loi tnh t V-ed v V-ing: dng -ed miu t v ngi, -
ing cho vt. v khi mun ni v bn cht ca c ngi v vt ta dng ing

*1: That film is boring.
*2: He is bored.
*3: He is an interesting man.
*4: That book is an interesting one. (khi khng nn nhm vi ed, chng hn
ta ni : a loved man c ngha ngi n ng c mn m, tc l c ngha B
v c )

57)in which = where; on/at which = when

58)Put + up + with + V-ing(chu ng...)

59)Make use of + N/ V-ing(tn dng ci g ...)

60)Get + adj/ Pii

61)Make progress(tin b...)

62)take over + N(m nhim ci g...)

63)Bring about(mang li)

64)Ch : so + adj cn such + N

65)At the end of v In the end(cui ci g v kt cc)

66)To find out(tm ra),To succeed in(thnh cng trong...)

67)Go for a walk(i do)/ go on holiday/picnic(i ngh)

68)One of + so snh hn nht + N(mt trong nhng...)

69)It is the first/ second.../best + Time + th hin ti hon thnh

70)Live in(sng )/ Live at + a ch c th/ Live on (sng nh vo...)

71)To be fined for(b pht v)

72)from behind(t pha sau...)

73)so that + mnh (....)

74)In case + mnh (trong trng hp...)

75)can/ could/ may might/ will/ would/ shall/ should/ must/ ought to... (modal
Verbs) + V-infinitive.