MỆNH ĐỀ CHỈ NGUYÊN NHÂN VÀ KẾT QUẢ

1. Mệnh đề chỉ nguyên nhân và kết quả

 So (sử dụng sau clause) = Therefore = Consequently

Example: It was rainning, so I didn't go out yesterday.= Therefor it was raining, I didn't go out
yesterday.

 As a result, + Clause: thường đứng ở đầu câu và được ngăn cách bởi dấu ","
 So that + Clause: để mà ....
 So ... that or such ... that / So ... as to + V: quá đến nỗi mà
Example: The man ran so fast that I couldn’t keep his pace.
She was so kind as to phone a taxi for me.
It was such a boring speech that I can’t wait until it finished.
Dùng động từ nguyên thể đầy đủ (to V) để diễn tả kết quả.
Example: He works hard to earn money.
Example: He was thirstly to death.
2. Một số cách chuyển đổi câu.
 Với câu trúc so… that.
Eg: The book was so interesting that I read it from cover to cover.
 It’s was so interesting a book that I read it from cover to cover.
 So interesting was a book that I read it from cover to cover.
Với cấu trúc such… that
Eg: Such a boring speech was that I can’t wait until it finished.
 Cấu trúc
S + V + so many/ few + Nsố nhiều, đếm được
that + S +V
So much/ little + Nko đếm được
Eg: he has so many hats that she spends much time choosing the suitable one.
He drank so much milk in the morning that he felt bad.
 Cấu trúc với Too to ( for somebody)

Eg: The food is too hot for us to eat.

He drove too quickly for anyone to catch him up.

 Cấu trúc với Enough to

Eg: He is old enough to understand the story.

I have enough money to buy this house.