1. S + V + too + adj/adv + (for someone) + to do something: (qu....

cho ai lm
g...)e.g. This structure is too easy for you to remember.e.g. He ran too fast for me to
follow.
2. S + V + so + adj/ adv + that + S + V: (qu... n ni m...)e.g. This box is so heavy
that I cannot take it.e.g. He speaks so soft that we cant hear anything.
3. It + V + such + (a/an) + N(s) + that + S + V: (qu... n ni m...)e.g. It is such a
heavy box that I cannot take it.e.g. 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...)e.g. She is old enough to get married.e.g. They are intelligent enough for me to
teach them English.
5. Have/ get + something + done (past participle): (nh ai hoc thu ai lm g...)e.g. I
had my hair cut yesterday.e.g. 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...)e.g. It is time you had a shower.e.g. 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 thi gian... hoc tieng anh) e.g. It takes me 5 minutes to get to school.e.g. It took
him 10 minutes to do this exercise yesterday.
8. To prevent/stop + someone/something + From + V-ing: (ngn cn ai/ ci g... lm
g..)e.g. He prevented us from parking our car here.
9. S + find+ it+ adj to do something: (thy ... lm g...)e.g. I find it very difficult to learn
about English.e.g. They found it easy to overcome that problem.10. To prefer + Noun/ Ving + to + N/ V-ing. (Thch ci g/ lm g hn ci g/ lm g)e.g. I prefer dog to cat.e.g. I
prefer reading books to watching TV.
11. Would rather ('d rather) + V (infinitive) + than + V (infinitive: (thch lm g hn lm g)
e.g. She would play games than read books.e.g. Id rather learn English than learn
Biology.
12. To be/get Used to + V-ing: (quen lm g) e.g. I am used to eating with chopsticks.
13. Used to + V (infinitive): (Thng lm g trong qu kh v by gi khng lm
na)e.g. I used to go fishing with my friend when I was young.e.g. She used to smoke
10 cigarettes a day.
14. To be amazed at = to be surprised at + N/V-ing: ngc nhin v....e.g. I was amazed
at his big beautiful villa.
15. To be angry at + N/V-ing: tc gin ve.g. Her mother was very angry at her bad
marks.
16. to be good at/ bad at + N/ V-ing: gii v.../ km v...e.g. I am good at swimming.e.g.
He is very bad at English.
17. by chance = by accident (adv): tnh ce.g. I met her in Paris by chance last week.
18. to be/get tired of + N/V-ing: mt mi v...e.g. My mother was tired of doing too much
housework everyday.
19. cant stand/ help/ bear/ resist + V-ing: Khng chu ni/khng nhn c lm g...e.g.

She can't stand laughing at her little dog.

20. to be keen on/ to be fond of + N/V-ing : thch lm g ...e.g. My younger sister is
fond of playing with her dolls.
21. to be interested in + N/V-ing: quan tm n...e.g. Mrs Brown is interested in going
shopping on Sundays.
* Cu ph nh trong ting anh / hc t mi ting anh
22. to waste + time/ money + V-ing: tn tin hoc thi gian lm ge.g. He always wastes
time playing computer games each day.e.g. Sometimes, I waste a lot of money buying
clothes.
23. To spend + amount of time/ money + V-ing: dnh bao nhiu thi gian lm g..e.g. I
spend 2 hours reading books a day.e.g. Mr Jim spent a lot of money traveling around
the world last year.
24. To spend + amount of time/ money + on + something: dnh thi gian vo vic
g...e.g. My mother often spends 2 hours on housework everyday.e.g. She spent all of
her money on clothes.
25. to give up + V-ing/ N: t b lm g/ ci g...e.g. You should give up smoking as soon
as possible.
26. would like/ want/wish + to do something: thch lm g...e.g. I would like to go to the
cinema with you tonight.
27. have + (something) to + Verb: c ci g lme.g. I have many things to do this
week.
28. It + be + something/ someone + that/ who: chnh...m...
e.g. It is Tom who got the best marks in my class.e.g. It is the villa that he had to spend
a lot of money last year.
29. Had better + V(infinitive): nn lm g....e.g. You had better go to see the doctor.
30. hate/ like/ dislike/ enjoy/ avoid/ finish/ mind/ postpone/ practise/ consider/ delay/
deny/ suggest/ risk/ keep/ imagine/ fancy + V-ing
e.g. I always practise speaking English everyday.
31. It is + tnh t + ( for smb ) + to do smtVD: It is difficult for old people to learn English.
( Ngi c tui hc ting Anh th kh )
32. To be interested in + N / V_ing ( Thch ci g / lm ci g )VD: We are interested in
reading books on history.( Chng ti thch c sch v lch s )
33. To be bored with ( Chn lm ci g )VD: We are bored with doing the same things
everyday.( Chng ti chn ngy no cng lm nhng cng vic lp i lp li ) - hc ting

anh giao tip

34. Its the first time smb have ( has ) + PII smt ( y l ln u tin ai lm ci g )VD:
Its the first time we have visited this place.( y l ln u tin chng ti ti thm ni
ny )
35. enough + danh t ( ci g ) + ( to do smt )VD: I dont have enough time to study.
( Ti khng c thi gian hc )
36. Tnh t + enough ( lm sao ) + ( to do smt )VD: Im not rich enough to buy a car.
( Ti khng giu mua t )
37. too + tnh t + to do smt ( Qu lm sao lm ci g )VD: Im to young to get
married.( Ti cn qu tr kt hn )
38. To want smb to do smt = To want to have smt + PII( Mun ai lm g ) ( Mun c ci
g c lm )VD: She wants someone to make her a dress.( C y mun ai may cho
c y mt chic vy )= She wants to have a dress made.( C y mun c mt chic vy
c may )
39. Its time smb did smt ( n lc ai phi lm g )VD: Its time we went home.(
n lc ti phi v nh )
40. Its not necessary for smb to do smt = Smb dont need to do smt( Ai khng cn thit
phi lm g ) doesnt have to do smtVD: It is not necessary for you to do this exercise.
( Bn khng cn phi lm bi tp ny )
41. To look forward to V_ing ( Mong ch, mong i lm g )VD: We are looking forward
to going on holiday.( Chng ti ang mong c i ngh )
42. To provide smb from V_ing ( Cung cp cho ai ci g )VD: Can you provide us with
some books in history?( Bn c th cung cp cho chng ti mt s sch v lch s
khng?)
43. To prevent smb from V_ing (Cn tr ai lm g )To stopVD: The rain stopped us from
going for a walk.( Cn ma ngn cn chng ti i do )
44. To fail to do smt (Khng lm c ci g / Tht bi trong vic lm ci g)VD: We
failed to do this exercise.(Chng ti khng th lm bi tp ny )
45. To be succeed in V_ing (Thnh cng trong vic lm ci g)VD: We were succeed in
passing the exam.(Chng ti thi )
46. To borrow smt from smb (Mn ci g ca ai)VD: She borrowed this book from the
liblary.( C y mn cun sch ny th vin )
47. To lend smb smt (Cho ai mn ci g)VD: Can you lend me some money?( Bn c
th cho ti vay t tin khng? )

48. To make smb do smt (Bt ai lm g)VD: The teacher made us do a lot of homework.(
Gio vin bt chng ti lm rt nhiu bi tp nh )
49. CN + be + so + tnh t + that + S + ng t.( n mc m )CN + ng t + so +
trng t 1. The exercise is so difficult that noone can do it.( Bi tp kh n mc khng
ai lm c )2. He spoke so quickly that I couldnt understand him.( Anh ta ni nhanh
n mc m ti khng th hiu c anh ta )
50. CN + be + such + ( tnh t ) + danh t + that + CN + ng t.VD: It is such a difficult
exercise that noone can do it.( l mt bi tp qu kh n ni khng ai c th lm
c )
51. It is ( very ) kind of smb to do smt ( Ai tht tt bng / t t khi lm g) VD: It is very
kind of you to help me.( Bn tht tt v gip ti )
52. To find it + tnh t + to do smtVD: We find it difficult to learn English. ( Chng ti
thy hc ting Anh kh )
53. To make sure of smt ( Bo m iu g )that + CN + ng tVD: 1. I have to make
sure of that information.( Ti phi bo m chc chn v thng tin )2. You have to
make sure that youll pass the exam.( Bn phi bo m l bn s thi )
54. It takes ( smb ) + thi gian + to do smt ( Mt ( ca ai ) bao nhiu thi gian lm
g)VD: It took me an hour to do this exercise.( Ti mt mt ting lm bi ny )
Cc cu trc cu trong ting anh
55. To spend + time / money + on smt ( Dnh thi gian / tin bc vo ci gdoing smt
lm g )VD: We spend a lot of time on TV.watching TV.( Chng ti dnh nhiu thi gian
xem TV )
56. To have no idea of smt = dont know about smt ( Khng bit v ci g )VD: I have no
idea of this word = I dont know this word.( TI khng bit t ny )
57. To advise smb to do smt ( Khuyn ai lm gnot to do smt khng lm g )VD: Our
teacher advises us to study hard.( C gio khuyn chng ti hc chm ch )
58. To plan to do smt ( D nh / c k hoch lm g )intendVD: We planed to go for a
picnic.intended( Chng ti d nh i d ngoi )
59. To invite smb to do smt ( Mi ai lm g )VD: They invited me to go to the cinema.
( H mi ti i xem phim )
60. To offer smb smt ( Mi / ngh ai ci g )VD: He offered me a job in his company.
( Anh ta mi ti lm vic cho cng ty anh ta )
61. To rely on smb ( tin cy, da dm vo ai )VD: You can rely on him.( Bn c th tin
anh y )

62. To keep promise ( G li ha )VD: He always keeps promises.

63. To be able to do smt = To be capable of + V_ing ( C kh nng lm g )VD: Im able
to speak English = I am capable of speaking English.( Ti c th ni ting Anh )
64. To be good at ( + V_ing ) smt ( Gii ( lm ) ci g )VD: Im good at ( playing ) tennis.
( Ti chi qun vt gii )
65. To prefer smt to smt ( Thch ci g hn ci g )doing smt to doing smt lm g hn lm
gVD: We prefer spending money than earning money.( Chng ti thch tiu tin hn
kim tin )
66. To apologize for doing smt ( Xin li ai v lm g )VD: I want to apologize for being
rude to you. ( Ti mun xin li v bt lch s vi bn )
67. Had ( d ) better do smt ( Nn lm g )not do smt ( Khng nn lm g )VD: 1. Youd
better learn hard.( Bn nn hc chm ch )2. Youd better not go out.( Bn khng nn i
ra ngoi ) - Danh sch cc trung tm ting anh uy tn
68. Would ( d ) rather do smt Th lm g not do smt ng lm gVD: Id rather stay at
home.Id rather not say at home.
69. Would ( d ) rather smb did smt ( Mun ai lm g )VD: Id rather you ( he / she )
stayed at home today.( Ti mun bn / anh y / c y nh ti nay )
70. To suggest smb ( should ) do smt ( Gi ai lm g )VD: I suggested she ( should )
buy this house.
71. To suggest doing smt ( Gi lm g )VD: I suggested going for a walk.
72. Try to do ( C lm g )VD: We tried to learn hard.( Chng ti c hc chm ch )
73. Try doing smt ( Th lm g )VD: We tried cooking this food.( Chng ti th nu
mn n ny )
74. To need to do smt ( Cn lm g )VD: You need to work harder.( Bn cn lm vic
tch cc hn )
75. To need doing ( Cn c lm )VD: This car needs repairing.( Chic t ny cn
c sa )
76. To remember doing ( Nh lm g )VD: I remember seeing this film.( Ti nh l
xem b phim ny )
77. To remember to do ( Nh lm g ) ( cha lm ci ny )VD: Remember to do your
homework.( Hy nh lm bi tp v nh )
78. To have smt + PII ( C ci g c lm )VD: Im going to have my house repainted.
( Ti s sn li nh ngi khc sn, khng phi mnh sn ly )= To have smb do smt

( Thu ai lm g )VD: Im going to have the garage repair my car.= Im going to have my
car repaired.
79. To be busy doing smt ( Bn rn lm g )VD: We are busy preparing for our exam.
( Chng ti ang bn rn chun b cho k thi )
80. To mind doing smt ( Phin lm g )VD: Do / Would you mind closing the door for
me?( Bn c th ng ca gip ti khng? )
81. To be used to doing smt ( Quen vi vic lm g )VD: We are used to getting up early.
( Chng ti quen dy sm )
82. To stop to do smt ( Dng li lm g )VD: We stopped to buy some petrol.( Chng
ti dng li mua xng )
83. To stop doing smt ( Thi khng lm g na )VD: We stopped going out late.( Chng
ti thi khng i chi khuya na )
84. Let smb do smt ( ai lm g )VD: Let him come in.( anh ta vo )