MỘT SỐ CẤU TRÚC VIẾT LẠI CÂU THƯỜNG GẶP

  1. LÝ THUYẾT:
  1. Cấu trúc thích cái gì đó   

     S + be + interested in + N/ V-ing.

     =S + enjoy + N/V-ing

     =S + be + keen on + N/V-ing

     Ex: I’m interested in traveling.

     =  I enjoy traveling.

     =  I’m keen on traveling.        

2.Dùng Should thay cho If trong câu điều kiện loại 1.

    If + S + V, S + will/shall + V + O                 

    = Should S + V, S + will/shall + V + O

   Ex: If he kicks the dog, he will be biten.

    => Should he kick the dog, he will be biten.

             3.Dùng 1 số liên từ đặc biệt thay cho If trong câu điều kiện loại 1.

   If + S + V, S + will/shall + V + O

   = S + will/shall + V + O in case S + V

   = S + will/shall + V + O provided/providing S + V

   = S + will/shall + V + O on the condition that S + V

   Ex: The President will succeed in the election If he/she gets over Two Third (2/3) of the total number of votes

   = The President will succeed in the election on the condition that he/she gets over Two Third (2/3) of the total number of      votes

  1. Viết lại câu chuyển đổi giứa When và Since/For

  S + V_quá_khứ_đơn + O + when + mốc thời gian.

 = S + have/has + PII + Since/For + thời gian.

Chú ý:  Since đi với 1 mốc thời gian  còn For đi với 1 khoảng thời gian

Ex: - I have learnt English for 10 years.

         She has played piano since 1998.

             Ex: I played the guitar when I was on high school.

                    => I have played the guitar since I was on high school.

        5.  It’s adj (for Sb) to do sth

             => Doing sth be ADJ (for sb)  

             => S find Ving/ it/ N + ADJ to do sth

             Ex:   It’s difficult for me to learn English.

             = Learning English is difficult for me.

             = I find it hard to learn English.

             = I find learning English difficult.

       6.Cấu trúc  bắt đầu làm gì                                                                                                                                                     

            S + began / started + to V/ V-ing + time ago

            = S + have/has + P2 / been Ving+ for / since …

           Ex:  She began to play the piano 5 years ago

           => She has played/ has been playing the piano for 5 years.

     7.Cấu trúc Even though và Despite

           Despite + N/V_ing, S + V + O

           = Even though S + V + O, S + V + O

           Ex: Despite having a lot of money, he’s still lonely..

           => Even though he has a lot of money, he’s still lonely.

     8.Viết lại câu với “high time”

          S + should/must/ought to + V

          = It’s high time S + V-ed + O

          Ex: The Minister of Ministry of Education and Training should take solutions to deal with cheating on exams.

          => It’s high time The Minister of Ministry of Education and Training took solutions to deal with cheating on exams.

     9.So sánh nhất

          *Đối với tính từ dài

                       This is + the most + adj + N + S + have/has + V (P2)

              =S + have/has + never + V (P2) + such  a/an + adj + N

              =S + have/ has + never + V (P2)  + a more + adj + N than this

          *Đối với tính từ ngắn

                        This is the + adj - est + N + S + have/has + V(P2)

             = S + have/has+ never + V (P2) + such  a/an + adj + N

              =S + have/ has + never + V (P2)  + adj - er + N than this

         Ex : This is the most interesting novel I have ever read.

          => I have never read such an interesting novel.

          => I have never read a more interesting novel than this (one/ novel).

         10.Succeed in doing sth = manage to do sth

         VD: We succeeded in digging the Panama cannel

          = We managed to dig the Panama cannel

 

B.Bài tập :

I/Rewrite:

       1.I enjoy playing football.

=>……………………………………………………………………………………….

=>……………………………………………………………………………………….

      2. I’m keen on learning a new language.

=>………………………………………………………………………………………..

=>…………………………………………………………………………………………

      3.Do you enjoy playing tennis ?

=>…………………………………………………………………………………………

=>…………………………………………………….…………………………………..

     4. He ‘s not interested in working in an office.

=>………………………………………………………………………………………….

=>…………………………………………………………………………………………..

    5.If the weather is fine we will go picnic.

=>Should…………………………………………………………………………………

   6. If he lends me some money, I will buy that house.

=>Should………………………………………………………

             7. If you should meet her,tell her to call me.

=>Should……………………………………………………….

            8. If you should run into Tom, tell him he owes me a letter. 

=>Should…………………………………………………………

 9.Should Mary study hard, she will pass her exam.

=>If………………………………………………………………..

 10.My mother will let me use her phone on the condition that I finish my homework.(If)

 =>………………………………………………………………….

11.If it’s sunny we’ll go to the beach. (Provided)

=>…………………………………………………………………….

12.He won’t go with us if you don’t talk to him.    (On the condition)

=>……………………………………………………………………

13.I started learning Chinese four years ago.(For)

=>……………………………………………………………………

14.He began to cook when he was eight. (since)

=>…………………………………………………………………….

15.I have lived in Hanoi since I was still a student. (when)

=>………………………………………………………………………

Key 

1.I’m interested in playing football.

   I’m keen on playing football.

2.I enjoy learning a new language.

   I’m interested in learning a new language.

3.Are you keen on playing tennis?

   Are you interested in playing tennis?                                                        

 4.He doesn’t enjoy working in an office.

    He’s not keen on working in an office                                                                                           

 5.Should the weather be fine, we will go picnic.

 6.Should he lend some money,I will buy that house

 7.Should you meet her,tell her to call me.

 8.Should you run into Tom,tell him he still owe me a letter.

 9.If Mary study hard,she will pass her exam.

10.My mother will let me use her phone if I finish my homework.

11.We’ll go to the beach provided that it’s sunny.

12.He will go with us on the condition that you talk to him.

13.I have learned Chinese for 4 years.

14.He has cooked since he was eight years old.

15.I started living in Hanoi when I was still a student.

II/Choose the best answer

  1. I find it difficult to make friends at school.
  1. It’s difficult for me to make friends at school.
  2. Make friends at school is difficult for me.
  3. Making friends at school for me is difficult.
  4. It’s difficult to make friends for me at school.

2.He finds it unpleasant to work at a noisy place.

 A.He likes to work at a noisy place.

 B.It’s difficult to work at a noisy place.

 C.Working at a noisy place makes him feel unpleasant.

 D.He find a noisy place is unpleasant to work at.

 3.It’s difficult for Tim to learn foreign languages.

 A.Tim finds it difficult to learn foreign languages.

 B.Tim finds difficult in learning foreign languages.

 C.Learning foreign language is not difficult for Tim.

  D.Learning foreign language is found difficult.

  4. We will accept your job application form provided that you have good qualifications.

  A.We will accept your job application form because you have good qualifications.

  B. We will accept your job application form providing that you have good qualifications.

  C.We will accept your job application form as you have good qualifications.

  D.We will accept your job application form unless you have good qualifications.

  5.She will help you on the condition that you are kind to her.

  A.She will help you if you are kind to her.

  B.If you are kind to her she won’t help you.

  C.you are kind to her because she help you.

  D.She is kind to you because you help her.

  6.In case I forget, please remind me of that.

  A.I won’t forget what you reminded me.

  B.If I forget, please remind me of that.

  C.Remind me that I won’t forget.

  D.I’ll remind you if you forget.

  7.Even though it rained heavily we still enjoyed the trip.

             A.Despite the heavy rain the trip was still enjoyable.

             B.Even though we enjoyed the trip it rained heavily.

             C.Because it rained heavily we couldn’t enjoyed our trip.

             D.We enjoyed our trip as it rained heavily.

             8.Even though he was ill he still managed to visit us.

             A.He visited us because we were ill.

             B.We still visited him even though he was ill.

             C.In spite of the fact that he was ill we still manged to visit him.

             D.Despite the fact that he was ill he still managed to visit us.

             9.My father started smoking when he was very young.

             A.My father began to smoke when he was very young.

             B.When my father was young he stopped smoking.

             C.My father started smoking meanwhile he was very young.

             D.My father  stopped smoking when he got old.

             10.He must find a job.He’s 25 years old now.

              A.It’s time he find a job.He’s 25 years old now.

              B.It’s about time he find a job.He’s 25 years old now.

              C.It’s the time he found a job.He’s 25 years old now

              D.It’s high time he found a job.He’s 25 years old now.

              11.This is the most beautiful dress I have ever seen.

               A.I have seen a more beautiful dress before.

               B.I have never seen such a beautiful dress.

               C.I have ever seen a more beautiful dress.

               D.I have seen such a beautiful dress.

               12.She has never taste such a delicious cake than this.

                A.She has taste such a delicious cake.

                B.This is a very delicious cake she has tasted.

                C.This is the most delicious cake she has ever taste.

                D.She has taste a more delicious cake than this.

               13.Don’t forget to brush your teeth before going to sleep.

                A.Remember brushing your teeth before going to sleep.

                B.Remember to brush your teeth before going to sleep.

                C.Forget not to  brush your teeth before going to sleep

                D.Remember before going to sleep to brush your teeth.

               14.Should you know the answer to this question,tell me.

                A.You should know the answer to this question and tell me.

                B.You should tell me about the answer to this question.

                C.Tell me about the answer you know to this question.

                D.If you know the answer to this question, tell me.

               15.Hoa enjoys listening to K-pop music.

                 A.Hoa interest in listening to K-pop music.

                 B.Hoa keens on listening to K-pop music.

                 C.Hoa is interested in listening to K-pop music.

                 D.Hoa enjoys to listen to K-pop music.

KEY

1.A

2.C

3.A

4.B

5.A

6.B

7.A

8.D

9.A

10.D

11.B

12.C

13.B

14.D

15.C

 

 

III/Give the correct forms of the verbs in the brackets

1.Should Lan (want) to win the scholarship, she’ll make every effort.

2.Tom’s mother gave him a new ball as he enjoys (play) soccer.

3.It’s high time I (buy) a new motorcycle.My old one broke down.

4.Remember (take) out the garbage,Lam.

5.Einstein did not begin (talk) until he was 5 years old.

6.In case it (rain), bring your umbrella.

7.My mother is the greatest person I (ever meet).

8.I find (sleep) alone quite scary.

9. After trying for an hour I finally succeeded in (start) the car.      

10.In the end we managed (fix) the shelf to the wall

 

KEY

 

 

1.want

2.playing

3.bought

4.to take

5.to talk

6.rains

7.have ever met

8.sleeping

9.starting

10.to fix

 

IV/ Even though or Despite ?

 

1.…. the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies.

2.Tom was admitted to the university ….. his grades were bad.

3.….we’ve known each other for a long time, we’re not very good friends.

4.She accepted the job… the salary was low.

5.I couldn’t sleep ……very tired.

6.…….I was only out for five minutes I still got wet in the rain.

7.……..living in the same street we hardly ever see each other.

8.…….the silly story I still enjoyed the film.

 

KEY

1.Despite

2.even though

3.Even though

4.despite

5.despite

6.Even though

7.Despite

8.Despite

 

 

 

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