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ADVERB CLAUSE OF RESULT

1. Adverb clauses with “so”: Laø meänh ñeà traïng ngöõ baét ñaàu vôùi
lieân töø SO (vì vaäy ) dieãn taû moät keát quaû töø moät nguyeân nhaân

S1 + V1 +N/O , so + S2 + V2 + N/O

1,He didn’t work hard for the examination, so he failed


->( He failed because he didn’t work hard for the examination)
2,He is sick today,so He doesn’t go to school
=>Because He is sick today, He doesn’t go to school
=>He doesn’t go to school Because He is sick today
Because S1 + V1 +…, S2 + V2….
S2 + V2…. Because S1 + V1 +…
EXERCISE:Choose the correct word:
1. I love animals, ………… I often go to the zoo. £ so £ because
2. I’m flying home tomorrow ……………… my mother is very ill. £ so £ because
3. The flood was very severe, ………… we had to move . £ so £ because
4. I didn’t want to be late, ……… I early £ so £ because
5. She went to the bank ………………… she wanted to withdraw some money. £ so £
because
6. The boy was sent to the orphan ……… he had no parents. £ so £
because
7. He’s lazy, ………… his parents are worried. £ so £
because
EXERCISE: Rewrite sentences by using SO and BECAUSE :

1.They could help you. They were not here.


1.They could help you because They were not here.
2.I can’t go out. It’s raining.
2.I can’t go out because It’s raining.
3.We haven’t got any food. We are going shopping
3.We haven’t got any food so We are going shopping
4.There was fog. Their flight was delayed
4.There was fog so Their flight was delayed
5.The film was boring. We decided to go home
5.The film was boring so We decided to go home
6.I couldn’t do this exercise. I asked Tom for help
6.I couldn’t do this exercise so I asked Tom for help
2. Adverb clauses with “so………that va such….that”: laø
meänh ñeà traïng ngöõ noái moät nguyeân nhaân vôùi moät keát
quaû baèng caùch söû duïng so……..that va such…….that

S + be/ V +…So + adjective/ adverb+ that + S + V+N/O

Jim is so intelligent that he always understands what I say


He ran so fast that I can’t catch him.
S + be/V +…such (a/an) +adj- noun +that + S + V+N/O..

She is such a good student that all her teachers like


her
Chú ý
S + V + so + many/ few + danh từ đếm được số nhiều + that + S + V
(books, people, students…)
S + V + so + much / little + danh từ không đếm được + that + S + V
(knowledge, information, water…)

He has so many books that He can’t read all of them


They have so much information that we don’t have
Fill in the blanks with so or such
so
1.The city is ……..green that it attracts a lot of tourists
2.It was………………….a
Such peaceful place that we enjoyed ourselves so much
3.They are…………….Such good players that they always win the tournament
so
4.The actor played…………..well that he won an Oscar
Such
5.It was………………..a boring speech that most of us fell asleep
so
6.The trip was………………………..long that all the passengers felt exhausted
so
7.Her voice was ……………soft that I had to interrupt her many times
8 He scored …………….anSuch important goal that he was wildly cheered by the crowd
Combine these pairs of sentences,using “ so...that ” or “ such...that ”

1. .My friend is too sick. He can’t go to school.


1. 1 .My friend is so sick that He can’t go to school.
2. The food was very good. We finished it up just a few minutes.
2. The food was so good that We finished it up just a few minutes.
3. New York was a very big city. Jane was lost in it.
3. New York was such a very big city that Jane was lost in it.
4. My neighbours are very bad persons. They made noise all day.
4. My neighbours are such bad persons that They made noise all day.
5. She bought too many things. She couldn’t bring them home at a time.
5. She bought so many things that She couldn’t bring them home at a time.
6. .She is quite poor. She can’t buy bicycle.
6. .She is so poor that She can’t buy bicycle.
7. He gave US very good advice. All of US are thankful to him.
7. He gave us such good advice. All of US are thankful to him.
8. There is too much furniture in the room. We don’t have enough space for the meeting.
8. There is so much furniture in the room that We don’t have enough space for the meeting.
9. Lan was very busy. She couldn’t go to the movies with US.
9. Lan was so busy that She couldn’t go to the movies with US.
10.Mr Green drank too much wine. He got sick.
10.Mr Green drank so much wine that He got sick.
3. Too ....to+ Vnd : quá ...không thể. She -> her
- Được dùng để chỉ một nguyên nhân đưa tới một kết quả phủ định.
- A, Cùng S * Với Adj : S +be + too +adj + to + Vnd
* Eg He is young.He can’t go to school- >He is too young to go to school.
* * Với adv: S+ V+Too +adv + to –Vnd +N
She ran very slowly. She can’t catch the train =>She ran too slowly to catch the train.
B, Khác S *Với Adj :S + Be+Too + adj + for - O + to –Vnd+ N S=> O
The questions are very difficult. We can’t answer. I->me
Eg : - The questions are too difficult for US to answer. We->us
- *Với Adv: S + V + too + adv+ For-O + to-Vnd + N you->you
He spoke English very quickly. The children can’t understand. They-> them
4. Enough to ...: đủ ...để có thể. Được dùng để chỉ một nguyên nhân đưa tới một kết quả khẳng định

* A. Cùng S * Với Adj :S +be + adj + enough + to +V- nd +N


* He is sick. He need to a doctor => He is sick enough to need a docter.
- * Vơi Adv: S + V +adv +enough to +Vnd +N
- The policeman ran very fast . He can catch the thief.
- The policeman ran fast enough to catch the thief.
* B, Khác S * Với Adj S+ be + adj + enough + for -O+ to +V- nd
* Eg:The exercises are very easy . You can do -> The exercises are easy enough for you to do.

* * Với Adv : S + V + adv + enough + for-O+ to+ Vnd +N


- He spoke English slowly . We can understand.
- He spoke English slowly enough for US to understand
Chú y nối câu với too và enough
• +.+ enough
• -.-  enough
• +.-  too
• -,+ => too
too + adj/adv
Adj/adv + enough
Eg : These oranges are ripe. You can eat them.-
-> These oranges are ripe ENOUGH FOR You TO eat
Bỏ tân ngữ của câu 2 nếu đã xuất hiện là danh từ ở câu 1
Combine these sentences, using “ too... to ” or “ enough... to

1. These oranges are ripe. You can eat them.


1. These oranges are ripe enough for You to eat
2. He is strong. He can carry this table.
2. He is strong enough to carry this table.
3. The house is large. My family can live in it.
3. The house is large enough for My family to live in.
4. 1t was very late. They didn’t go to the party.
4. 1t was too late for them to go to the party.
5. The dress is so dirty. She can’t wear it.
5. The dress is too dirty for her to wear.
6. .She is tall. She can reach the top shelf.
6. .She is tall enough to reach the top shelf.
7. Mr Brown isn’t rich. He can’t buy a car.
7. Mr Brown isn’t rich enough to buy a car.
8. My grandmother is very weak. She can’t lift the box.
8. My grandmother is too weak to lift the box.
9. The film is very good. The children won’t miss it.
9. The film is too good for The children to miss .
10.Those shoes are large. You can wear them.
10.Those shoes are large enough for You to wear.
Rewrite sentences so that the meaning stay the same
1.The book is too interesting. I have read it many tunes.
-> The book is -> The book is so iteresting that I have read it many tunes
2.She is a very beautiful girl. We all like her.
-> She is -> She is such a beautiful girl that We all like her
3.The coffee was so hot that I couldn’t drink it.
-> The coffee was -> The coffee was too hot for me to drink
4.It is such a low bridge that car can’t go under it.
-> The bridge is so -> The bridge is so low that that car can’t go under it.
5.The student is so intelligent that he can answer all my questions.
-> He is such -> He is such an intelligent student that he can answer all my questions
6.She has such wide knowledge that we can’t help admiring her.
-> Her knowledge is so -> Her knowledge is so wide that we can’t help admiring her.
7.These people are kind. We love them.
-> They are such -> They are such kind people that We love them.
8.He is such a lazy boy that he can’t make progress in his study.
-> The boy is so -> The boy is so lazy that he can’t make progress in his study.
9.She is very old. She can’t walk far.
-> she is too -> she is too old to walk far
10.The wall is so high. They don’t climb over it.
-> The wall is too -> The wall is too high for them to climb over
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct option to fill each of the following blanks.
1. Our seats were ___ far from the stage that we couldn't see the actors and actresses clearly.
A. very B. too C. enough D. so
2. He was _____ he never washed his clothes by himself.
A. too lazy B. so lazy that C. very lazy that D. such lazy that
3. They are _____ young _____ drive the car.
A. so / that B. too / to C. enough / to D. not only / but also
4. It was _____ a boring speech that I felt asleep.
A. such B. so C. very D. too
5. Is there _____ for everyone?
A. food and drink enough B. enough food and drink
C. enough of food and drink D. enough food and drink enough
6. He was ____ he could not continue to work.
A. very tired that B. such tired that C. too tired that D. so tired that
7. John’s eyes were _____ bad that he couldn’t read the number plate of the car in front.
B. such B. too C. so D. very
8. - Why don’t we make a fire? - It’s not cold _____ to make a fire. A. too B. enough C. such D. much
9. Most of the pupils are _____ to pass the examination.
A. enough good B. good enough C. too good D. very good
10. You can send me a letter if you want to, but your phone call is _____ for me.
A. enough good B. good as enough C. good enough D. good than enough
11. Davis has _ ____ many patients _____ he is always busy.
A. too / that B. very / until C. such / that D. so / that
12. It was _____ a difficult question that they couldn't explain.
A. so B. such C. very D. too
13. The lesson _____ for me to understand.
A. is very difficult B. too difficultC. difficult tooD. is too difficult
14. The tent show is _____ for us to see. A. enough interesting B. very interesting
C. interesting enough D. interesting
15. They are _____ that they can't buy a bicycle.
A. enough poor B. poor enough C. so poor D. too poor
II. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to show the underlined part that needs correction.
1. These televisions are all too expensive for we to buy at this time.
2. Mi has such many things to do that she has no time to go out.
3. My brother is too young not to do volunteer work .
4. These televisions were so expensive for us to buy at that time.
5. That is such an interested story that everybody would like to read it.
6. The road is very slippery for us to drive fast.
7. The woman was so surprised that she couldn’t say nothing.
8. She had so many luggage that there was not enough room in the car for it.
9. He had so a difficult exercise that he couldn't do it.
10. John had so interesting and creative plans that everyone wanted to work with him.
III. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence which is closest in meaning to the given one
1. We couldn’t go out because the weather was so bad.
A. It was so bad a weather that we couldn’t go out. B. It was such a bad weather that we couldn’t go out.
C. It was so bad weather that we couldn’t go out. D. It was such bad weather that we couldn’t go out.
2. She was so busy that she couldn’t answer the phone
.A. She was very busy that she couldn’t answer the phone. B. She was too busy to answer the phone.
C. She was too busy not to answer the phone. D. She was very busy so that she couldn’t answer the phone
3. The coffee was too hot for me to drink.
A. The coffee is so hot that I can’t drink it B. The coffee is so hot that I can’t drink.
C. The coffee was so hot that I couldn’t drink it. D. The coffee was so hot that I could drink it.
4. If I were taller, I could reach the top shelf.
B. I am not tall enough to reach the top shelf. B. I am too tall to reach the top shelf.
C. I cannot reach the top shelf because I am very tall. D. In spite of being tall, I cannot reach the top
shelf.
5. It was such a boring speech that we began to yawn.
A.The speech was very boring that we began to yawn. B.It was so a boring speech that we began to yawn.
C.The speech was too boring that we began to yawn. D.The speech was so boring that we began to yawn.
6. It was so late that nothing could be done.
A. It was too late for nothing to be done.
B. It was too late for anything to be done.
C. It was such late that nothing could be done.
D. It was so late that nothing to be done.
7. This is the first time I have lived in such a friendly neighborhood.
E. I have lived in such a friendly neighborhood before.
F. I haven’t lived in such a friendly neighborhood before.
G. I had lived in such a friendly neighborhood before.
H. I hadn’t lived in such a friendly neighborhood before.
8 The test was so difficult that we couldn’t finish it in two hours.
I. It was such a difficult test that we couldn’t finish it in two hours.
J. The test was too difficult for us to finish it in two hours.
K. The test was not difficult enough for us to finish in two hours.
L. The test was too difficult for us to finish it in two hour.
9. The book was so good that I couldn’t put it down.
M. It was so a good book that I couldn’t put it down. B. It was such a good book that I couldn’t put it down.
C. The book was so good for me to put it down. D. The book was so good that I couldn’t put down.
10. Sue is too slow to understand what you might say.
A. Sue is not enough quick to understand what you might say. B. What you might say, Sue can understand slowly.
C. Sue is so slow to understand what you might say.
D. So slow is Sue that she can’t understand what you might say.
•THE END

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