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K11-t V NG Unit2
K11-t V NG Unit2
II. GRAMMAR
2. Verbs + O + to inf.:
- Advise sb. (not) to do sth. : khuyên ai (không) làm việc gì
- Allow sb. to do sth. : cho phép ai làm việc gì
- Ask sb. (not) to do sth. : yêu cầu ai (không) làm việc gì
- Encourage sb. to do sth. : khuyến khích ai làm việc gì
- Invite sb. to do sth. : mời ai làm gì
- Order sb. to do sth. : ra lệnh cho ai làm việc gì
- Permit sb. to do sth. : cho phép ai làm việc gì
- Persuade sb. to do sth. : thuyết phục ai làm việc gì
- Remind sb. to do sth. : nhắc nhở ai làm việc gì
- Request sb. to do sth. : yêu cầu ai làm việc gì
- Tell sb. (not) to do sth. : bảo ai (không) làm việc gì
- Want sb. to do sth. : muốn ai làm việc gì
- Warn sb. (not) to do sth. : cảnh báo ai (đừng) làm việc gì
- Would like sb. to do sth. : muốn ai làm việc gì
4. “To inf.” còn được dùng để giản lược mệnh đề quan hệ và dùng sau các từ “the first / the second /
the last / the only + noun”
Ví dụ: We have some letter to write (=We have some letter that we have to write)
5. “to inf.” cũng được sử dụng để chí mục đích (to infinitive for purpose). Trong cách dùng chỉ mục
đích, chúng ta cũng có thể dùng các cách nói “in order to + infinitive” hoặc “ so as to + infinitive”
Ví dụ: We save money to buy a new bike. (=We save money. We want to buy a new bike)
6. “To inf.” còn được sử dụng trong cấu trúc “Too + adj (for O) + to infinitive” và “Adj + enough
(for O) + to inf.”
Ví dụ:
- He was too tired to do any more work (quá … đến nỗi mà không thể…)
- The sea was warm enough for us to swim in ( đủ .. để làm việc gì)
PRACTICE
Practice 6: Choose the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following
questions.
1. Some high school students take part in helping the handicapped.
A. play a role of B. participate in C. take a place of D. are a part of
2. We should take care of war invalids and families of martyrs.
A. look after B. look into C. look through D. look over
3. How many contestants were there in all?
A. as a total B. as a result C. as respected D. as usual
4. She got up late and rushed to the bus stop.
A. came into B. went leisurely C. went quickly D. dropped by
5. Billy, come and give me a hand with cooking.
A. help B. prepared C. be busy D. attempt
6. Whenever problems come up, we discuss them frankly and find solutions quickly.
A. happen B. encounter C. arrive D. clean
7. The President expressed his deep sorrow over the bombing deaths.
A. sadness B. anxiety C. disappointment D. interest
8. Unselfishness is the very essence of friendship.
A. romantic part B. important part C. difficult part D. interesting part
9. She decided to give up her job to stay at home and take care of her little son.
A. carry B. quit C. apply D. continue
10. It will take more or less a month to prepare for the wedding.
A. approximately B. generally C. frankly D. simply
11. We are trying to control the constancy of the dollar on the world’s money markets.
A. capability B. ability C. stability D. responsibility
12. Tom followed the recipe exactly, but the meat tasted awful.
A. terrible B. fresh C. good D. delicious
13. The best students pass the exam easily, which is credible.
A. qualities B. possible C. believable D. eatable
14. The children enjoy learning about plants and how they grow.
A. studying B. changing C. breaking D. building
15. Solutions should be suggested to prevent people from hunting wild animals.
A. force B. comfort C. encourage D. stop
Practice 9: Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets.
1. I didn’t have enough time ________________ (finish) my work yesterday.
2. He refused ________________ (allow) her ________________ (think) for herself.
3. I was relieved ________________ (find out) that I had passed the exam.
4. She made her son ________________ (wash) the windows before going outside.
5. She lets her children _________________ (stay) up very late.
6. We had nothing ________________ (do) except look at the cinema posters.
7. We both heard him ________________ (say) that he was leaving.
8. It’s important ________________ (start) the meeting on time.
9. There are too many people here for me ________________ (talk) to all of them.
10. It took ages ________________ (download) the pictures from the Internet.
11. Whenever I have free time, I like ________________ (watch) the basketball team practicing.
12. She sent me an e- mail ________________ (inform) me that the meeting had been canceled.
Practice 10: Choose the best answer.
1. My father always helps me _________ English.
A. to learn B. learns C. learning D. learned
2. I heard somebody _________ at the door.
A. knocking B. knocks C. knocked D. to knock.
3. Don’t tell him about that because I don’t want _________.
A. him to know B. know C. him know D. knowing
4. He finds it _________ lasting friendship.
A. difficult to make B. is difficult to make C. difficulty in making D. difficult making
5. Instead of buying a new pair of shoes, I had my old ones _________.
A. repair B. to repair C. repairing D. repaired
6. It′s possible _________ a train across Canada.
A. take B. to take C. taking D. to be taken
7. Before we leave, let′s have Shelley _________ a map for us so we won′t get lost.
A. draw B. to draw C. drawing D. drawn
8. Do you know what made so many people _________ their home?
A. evacuate B. to evacuate C. evacuated D. be evacuated
9. _________ bread, you usually need flour, salt, and yeast.
A. Make B. To make C. Making D. For make
10. We saw our favorite ballet _________ at the theater last night.
A. to perform B. performing C. performed D. in performing
11. I was delighted _________ my old friends again.
A. to see B. seeing C. seen D. to be seen
12. _________ to friends is nice but _________ alone is also enjoyable.
A. Talk/ to be B. To talk/ be C. Talk/ be D. Talking/ being
13. I′d rather _________ to Elvis than the Beatles.
A. listen B. to listen C. listening D. listened
14. I can make myself _________ pretty well in English.
A. understand B. to understand C. understanding D. understood
15. The children were eager ________their parents.
A. to see B. see C. seeing D. saw
Practice 11: Rewrite the sentences without changing their original meanings.
1. The room is very small. It can’t contain 100 people.
The room is too____________________________________________________________________
2. He is very young. He can’t drive a car.
He isn’t___________________________________________________________________________
3. My sister was very tired. She couldn’t go to work.
My sister was too___________________________________________________________________
4. I enjoy going by train because it is very safe.
It is very safe______________________________________________________________________
5. Why did the boy do that dangerous thing?
It was very stupid___________________________________________________________________
6. Thank you for showing me the way to the post office.
It was very kind____________________________________________________________________
7. He shouldn’t drive the car so carelessly like that.
It is very silly______________________________________________________________________
8. Why did you make that remark?
It was very rude____________________________________________________________________
9. Travelling by airplane is safe and comfortable.
It is safe__________________________________________________________________________
10. Learning English is not as easy.
It is not___________________________________________________________________________
Practice 12: Rewrite the sentences without changing their original meanings.
1. They arrived home late yesterday.
He saw___________________________________________________________________________
2. She didn’t want to stay there for the weekend.
They made________________________________________________________________________
3. The teacher allowed us to stay out for a moment.
The teacher let us___________________________________________________________________
4. The police told the thief to empty his pocket.
The police made____________________________________________________________________
5. The animal moved toward us.
We felt___________________________________________________________________________
6. They sang very well in the next room.
We heard_________________________________________________________________________
7. We drove away. She stood there and watched.
She stood_________________________________________________________________________
8. Walking in the rain gives him pleasure.
He enjoys________________________________________________________________
Practice 14: Rewrite the sentences so as not to change their original meanings.
1. Before going out, we had turned off all the lights.
Before we went out, we had turned off all the lights.
2. She was made to type these letters before 5 p.m yesterday.
The boss made her type these letters before 5 p.m yesterday.
3. John went to bed after he had finished the report.
John had finished the report before he went to bed.
4. To meet him again is a pleasure.
It is a pleasure to meet him again.
5. The last time we went to the cinema was a year ago.
We haven't gone to the cinema for a year.
6. I have been working in this hotel for six months.
I started working in this hotel for six months
7. It is a three-hour drive from my village to the city.
It takes 3 hrs to drive from my village to the city.
8. Let's go abroad for our holiday this year.
Why don't we go abroad for our holiday this year?
9. The mountain is very high; we can’t climb it.
This mountain is too high for us to climb.
10. We couldn’t drive because of the fog.
The fog prevented us from driving.