CẤU TRÚC VIẾT LẠI CÂU TIẾNG ANH LỚP 6-7-8-9 1. QUESTIONS WITH “HOW MUCH” What + be + the price of sth ? <=> How much + be + sth ? How much + do/does + sth + cost? a. What is the price of this watch? How much…………………………..? b. What is the price of your car? How much…………………………….? c. What is the price of his coat? How much…………………………….? d. What is the price of her hat? How much……………………………..? e. What is the price of these beautiful scarves? How much…………………………………………..? f. How much are these oranges? What is ……………………………..? g. How much is the pork? What is………………………………? h. How much do these dresses cost? What is…………………………………………..? i. How much does the petrol cost? What is ………………………………………….? j. How much is a cup of coffee? What is…………………………………………..? 2. QUESTIONS WITH “ HOW TO GET TO” Can you show/tell me the way to + a place? <=> Can you tell me how to get to + a place ? a. Can you tell me the way to the bank? ……………………………………………. b. Can you tell me the way to Chu Se post office? ………………………………………………………… c. Can you tell me the way to the station? …………………………………………………. d. Can you tell me the way to the pagoda? ………………………………………………….. e. Can you tell me the way to the bank? ……………………………………………….. f. Can you tell me the way to Ham Rong mountain? …………………………………………………………….. g. Can you tell me how to get to the bus station? ………………………………………………………… h. Can you tell me how to get to the bus station? ………………………………………………………….. i. Can you tell me how to get to Tan Son Nhat Airport? ……………………………………………………………….. j. Can you tell me how to get to Uncle Ho’s Mausoleum? …………………………………………………………………… k. Can you tell me how to get to the Cao Ba Quat seconary school? …………………………………………………………………………….. l. Can you tell me how to get to Chu Se market? ………………………………………………………… 3. HAVE-THERE IS/ARE S + have <=> There is/are a. The café has a lot of tables. ……………………………… b. Theatre programmes usually have lots of information …………………………………………………………. c. London has more than fifty theatres. ………………………………………….. d. The garden has a swimming pool. ………………………………………. e. The system has both private and state schools. ………………………………………………….. f. My house has four rooms. …………………………….. g. There will be more than 8 billion people in the world in 2020 ………………………………………………………………….. h. There have been more robberies in this town recently. ……………………………………………………………. i. There will be a lot of interesting TV programmes for people. ……………………………………………………………… 4. ADJECTIVE + NOUN S + be + adj + noun <=> Noun + be + adj a. The national theatre has very comfortable seats. …………………………………………………… b. Our university has many large classrooms. ………………………………………………. c. These are very valuable paintings. …………………………………….. d. The book contains many beautiful illustrations. …………………………………………………... e. They are in unfavorable situations. …………………………………………. f. The university has got numerous outstanding professors. ……………………………………………………………. g. The tower of the church is high. ……………………………………. h. We have got a magnificent view from our window. ……………………………………………………….. i. The test they did was not easy. ………………………………… j. The house my parents bought is comfortable. ………………………………………………….. 5. WITH + NOUN- ADVERB S + V + with + noun <=> S + V + adv a. He handled the chinawares with care. …………………………………………. b. He delivers his lecture with eloquence. …………………………………………… c. The students listened to their teacher with great attention. ……………………………………………………………… d. They waited for the football match with excitement. ………………………………………………………….. e. The fishermen looked out to the sea with anxiety. ………………………………………………………… f. The candidates took their exam with impatience. ……………………………………………………… g. The sick people tried to endure the sufferings with impatience. ………………………………………………………………………. h. We received him with pleasure. ……………………………………... i. She kissed her teacher with thanks. ………………………………………. j. The boy rushed out of the room with horror. ………………………………………………… 6. IT + TAKES/TOOK… S + V + time <=> It takes/ took + (SO) + time + to_infi a. I accomplished this task in three months. ……………………………………………. b. Jane spends 3 hours a week sorting stamps. ………………………………………………. c. Any pictures that are taken will have to travel for 3 minutes before they reach the earth. ………………………………………………………………………………………………. d. She wrote the letter in 30 minutes. ………………………………………. e. John finished his essay in two hours. …………………………………………. f. I washed all these clothes in an hour. ……………………………………….. g. The flight to Moscow lasted three and half an hour. ……………………………………………………….. h. We spend five hours getting to London. ……………………………………………. i. The passengers spent one hour and a half to fly to HN. ………………………………………………………….. j. The engineers completed the construction work in 100 days. ………………………………………………………………….. 7. THE VERB “ MAKE” S + be + adj <=> S + make + O + adj a. Why was she late? What………………………………………….. b. The critics were strongly impressed by her performance. Her performance made ……………………………………. c. I am always nervous when I travel by air. Travelling…………………………………… d. He felt happy with the news. ………………………………… e. She felt happy with the toys. The toys made…………………………………. f. She heard the song and she felt homesick. The song made…………………………….. g. They were late because of heavy traffice. ……………………………………………… h. Nam’s sister is always sad when she sees that film. ………………………………………………………. i. He was successful thanks to his hard work. His hard work made…………………………. j. We work all day and we have no time to spare. Our work makes………………………………. 8. ADJECTIVE-ADVERB S + be + adj + noun <=> S + verb + adv a. They are fast typists. ……………………….. b. He is a fluent speaker. ………………………… c. Peter is a hard worker. ………………………….. d. Van is a good singer. ……………………….. e. They are fast runners. …………………………. f. Morgan is a slow driver. ………………………….. g. Tony and Bob are very good footballers. …………………………………………… h. We are lazy students. …………………………. i. Mary is an excellent dancer. ………………………………. j. They are frequent church goers. ……………………………………. 9.EXCLAMATORY SENTENCES S + be + adj <=> What + (a/an) + adj + n ! How + adj + S +be S + V + adv <=> How + adv + S + V ! a. She is a very graceful girl. What………………………………… b. How fast he run! He is……………………… c. The meal was excellent. What……………………………… d. This is a beautiful picture. What………………………………….. e. She sang very beautifully. How………………………………… f. What a sweet little girl! She…………………………….. g. What a great idea! That is………………………….. h. What a beautiful home you have! You………………………………………… i. How nice that Jane could come with you! It is……………………………………………… j. How nice she is! What a………………………. 10. TO LIKE- TO BE FOND OF S + like + sth <=> S + be + fond of sth a. I like detective stories. I am……………………. b. She likes drinking coffee. She is……………………… c. Children like sweets. Children are……………………….. d. The tourists like to lie on the beach sunbathing. The tourists ……………………………… e. We like to go camping in the mountains. We are…………………………………………….. f. Nobody is fond of liars. Nobody…………………. g. She is fond of watching the sunset. She…………………………….. 11. LET-ALLOW S + let + O + do sth <=> S+ allow + S.O + to do sth a. Bi let Ba keep the kitten. Ba allowed………………. b. The teacher didn’t let the class leave before 4:30. The teacher………………………………….. c. The police let the people enter the bank. The police…………………………….. d. Our parents let us do what we think we should. Our parents…………………………………… e. The boss disn’t let her have a day off. The boss……………………………. f. The national laws allow us to do private businesses. The national laws………………………………. g. Thay don’t allow outsiders to attend their meeting. They don’t………………………………… h. Thay don’t allow the students to smoke in class. They don’t …………………………… i. She will allow her son to engage in social activities. She will…………………………………… j. The weather didn’t allow people to celebrate the ceremony in the open air. The weather didn’t…………………………………………………… 12. THE VERB “ SUGGEST” FOLLOWED BY PRESENT SUBJ a. Let’s + V S + suggest + that + S + present subj b. In my opinion c. S + advise d. Why don’t you do sth? Or S + suggest + V_ing a. “Let’s go for a walk in the part,” said Ann. Ann suggested that…………………………… b. In my opinion you are not telling the truth. I suggested………………………………. c. “ I’d take a taxi if I were you”, said Peter. Peter suggested………………………….. d. The doctor advised me to take a rest. The doctor suggested………………………….. e. “ Why don’t you complain to the company, Peter?” said William. William suggested…………………………………………………. f. Why don’t you meet to discuss the pay offer? I suggest……………………………………… g. “Why don’t you go on a walking holiday?” Jane said. Jane suggested…………………………………………. h. “Why don’t you buy a food processor?” said Mary. ………………………………………………………… i. The policeman told us to fit new locks on the door. ……………………………………………………… j. “Why don’t you buy this picture as a wedding present?” said Nga. ……………………………………………………………………… 13. TO BE SUPPOSED TO a. It’s one’s duty to do sth b. S + be + thought to + V <=> S + be + supposed to do sth a. It is your duty to obey him. You are…………………………. b. Yogurt is thought to be good for you. Yogurt is…………………………………….. c. Swimming is believed to be good for our health. Swimming is……………………………………………. d. Exercise is thought to do us good. …………………………………………. e. Drinking alcohol is said to do us harm. …………………………………………………. f. It’s your duty to be on time. ………………………………….. g. Nobody wanted you to be hare. ………………………………………….. h. Everybody expected the flight to be on time. ……………………………………………………….. i. It’s your duty to help his parents with housework. ………………………………………………………………… j. People wanted the train to arrive at 6.00 The train was…………………………………… 14. PREFER- WOULD RATHER a. S + would prefer S + would rather + S + past subj b. S + like….better than.. <=> S + would rather…than…. c. S + prefer S + would rather + V. a. He would prefer you to tell him a story. He’d rather…………………………………… b. We’d prefer you not to smoke. We’d rather…………………………. c. Daisy likes to eat fish better than meat. ………………………………………………… d. They like to go to the zoo better than to the cinema. ………………………………………………………………. e. Peter likes to be a tractor driver better than to be a farmer. ……………………………………………………………………. f. We prefer to stay at home tonight. …………………………………………. g. Tony would rather watch sports on TV than play. Tony prefers…………………………………………………… h. Mr Ba likes to live in a city better than in the countryside. Mr Ba would rather……………………………………………… i. I like to be a worker beter than to be a farmer. ……………………………………………. j. He likes to be a supporter better than to be a player. …………………………………………………………….. 15. THE VERB KEEP/FIND + O + ADJ S + V + O <=> S + keep/find + O + adj S + find + it ( unreal object ) + adj + to_infi a. The heavy traffic annoys the residents. The residents find…………………………. b. We must clean and tidy our school. We must keep…………………………. c. Some visitors to Britain get depressed by the weather. Some visitors to Britain find……………………………………. d. Cark has no problems in marking friends. Cark finds it…………………………………… e. He found that it was difficult to tell them the truth. He found it……………………………………………….. f. English pronunciation confuses us. We find……………………………… g. We think that learning English grammer is easy. We find…………………………………………………. h. The office work doesn’t allow us to rest. The office work keeps………………………. i. We shouldn’t pollute our environment. We should keep………………………….. j. Her words embrrassed us. We found………………………. 16. TOO + ADJ + TO_INFI. AND SO…..THAT a. S + be + too + adj + to_infi <=> S + be + so + adj + that + ( S + can’t + V_infi ) b. S + V + too + adv + to_infi <=> S + V + so + adv + that + ( S + can’t + V_infi ) a. This iron bar is too cold for the worker to strike. ………………………………………………………. b. The news is too good to be truth. …………………………………………. c. He spoke too fast for anybody to understand. ……………………………………………………….. d. This tea is too hot for him to to drink. …………………………………………….. e. The cake was too hard for me to eat. ………………………………………………. f. The production is too small to satisfy the need of our city. ……………………………………………………………………. g. The problem was too complicated for them to solve in a few months. ……………………………………………………………………………………… h. The man was too tired to say a word. ……………………………………………… i. I think that my sister is too busy to help them. I think …………………………………………… j. Peter is too young to take part in the club. ………………………………………………… 17. ADJ/ADV+ ENOUGH a. S + be + so + adj + that + S + V b. S + be + too + adj + to_infi <=> S + be + adj + enough + to_infi c. S + V + so + adv + that+ S + V <=> S + V + adv + enough + to_infi a. The water was so cold that children could not swim in it. ……………………………………………………………………. b. Mike is too young to see the horror film. ………………………………………………… c. He acted so well that the audience was moved to tears. ………………………………………………………………. d. She isn’t very intelligent so she can’t do that exercises. ………………………………………………………………….. e. The paper mill is very large so it can satisfy the need of the whole country. ……………………………………………………………………………………….. f. Those exercises are easy so they could finish them in half an hour. ……………………………………………………………………………….. g. The policeman could not run very fast, so he was unable to catch the burglar. …………………………………………………………………………………………….. h. There is no much beer, so you can’t all have a drink. ………………………………………………………………… i. I am very tired so I must go to bed early. ……………………………………………….. j. Peter is too young to ride a bike. ………………………………………… 18. HAD BETTER a. S + advise + O + to do sth b. S + ought to + do sth Should <=> S + had beter + do sth a. Jonh advised Tom not to lend them any more money. …………………………………………………………………… b. “ I advised you to take a holiday.” The doctor continued. …………………………………………………………………….. c. They are advised to travel by train. ……………………………………………. d. I advised you to put your money in the bank. …………………………………………………….. e. I advise you not to say anything like that again. ………………………………………………………… f. You ought to haveyour car serviced every two years. ………………………………………………………………. g. They should quit smoking. ………………………………….. h. We should train ourselves to become good citizens. …………………………………………………………. i. She is advised to take part in the music festival. ………………………………………………………….. j. You ought to take a rest. …………………………….. 19. USED TO a. S + once + past verb b. S + present verb ( negative ) any more <=> S + used to + V_infi 20. TO BE USED TO a. S + be accustomed to + V_ing b. S + often + V <=> S + be used to + V_ing c. This is the first time + The present perfect tense <=> S + be not used to + V_ing a. They once started these machines by hand. ……………………………………………….. b. He doesn’t get up late any more. ……………………………………… c. I don’t listen to the radio any more. ………………………………………. d. They don’t have a dog any more. ……………………………………… e. My brother doesn’t serve in the army any longer. …………………………………………………….. f. Ben is not as keen on travel as she used to be. …………………………………………………… g. When he was young, he usually did morning exercises in the park. …………………………………………………………………………… h. The man often spent his holiday in the mountain when he was young. ……………………………………………………………………………… i. Before he had the car, he went to work by bike. ……………………………………………………… j. When I was young , I often got up early. ……………………………………………. k. Janie isn’t accustomed to working so hard. …………………………………………………. l. I often get up early. ………………………. m. My English friend finds driving on the right difficult. ……………………………………………………………… n. This is the first timethat I have lived in a city with a high crime rate. …………………………………………………………………………… o. She has always got up early in the morning. ………………………………………………….. q. Working a large office is a new experience for me. …………………………………………………………. r. My brother is accustomed to living in a cold climate. …………………………………………………………… s. I don’t normaly go into town by car. …………………………………………. t. My grandmother is not accustomed to the cold weather. …………………………………………………………….. u. This is the first time my daughter has eaten European food. …………………………………………………………………… 21. NOT ONLY…BUT ALSO a. S + V + both….and…. b. S + V + O/C + and + O/C <=> S + V + not only….but also… c. S + V + and + S + V a. You are both funny and witty. Not only…………………………………….. b. She can enjoy a good meal and she can go fishing on the lake. She can not……………………………………………………………. c. They ate lamb chops and fish. …………………………………….. d. The underground is quick and cheap. ……………………………………………… e. Mr Nam has read a novel by Shakespear and he has seen the film made from it. ………………………………………………………………………………………………… f. They like field events and they like team games. …………………………………………………………….. g. Daisy has both toothache and headache. …………………………………………………. h. The pavements are both narrow and crowded. ………………………………………………………… i. That boy was dirty and he was lazy, too. ………………………………………………….. j. Mrs Phuong’s daughter is both beautiful and clever. ………………………………………………………………….. 22. CAUSATIVE FORM 1. Causative active: S + get / ask / request / want + S.O + to do sth <=> S + have + S.O + to do sth 2. Causative passive: <=> S + have + sth + P.P a. Someone is going to repair my TV set tomorrow. I am going to……………………………………………. b. They had the porter carry their luggage to a taxi. They had their……………………………………………. c. They had an electrician rewire their house last month. They had their house…………………………………………. d. I am going to ask somebody to mend your bike. I am going to have…………………………………….. e. They had an old man cut the grass in their garden. They asked………………………………………………. f. Tom wanted Peter to wash that car. Tom had…………………………………….. g. He didn’t have anymore repair his son’s bike. He didn’t want………………………………………… h. I requested them to carry suitcases to a taxi. I had them…………………………………………… i. I asked my brother to fix the flat tyre yesterday. I had…………………………………………………… j. The teacher asks the girls to do needle work at home. The teacher has……………………………………… 23. ALTHOUGH AND IN SPITE OF Although + clause <=> In spite of + Noun / gerund Despite a. We went on a picnic although the weather was cold. ………………………………………………………… b. All of us will go to the meeting although it’s very far from here. …………………………………………………………………….. c. Although Mr Chanh is nearly seventy, he still likes to participate in every community activity. …………………………………………………………………………………………………….. d. . Although his knowledge of English is still poor, Nam gets along very well in class discussion. …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …. e. Minh came to class in this morning although he had a bad cold. ………………………………………………………………… f. Old Mr Ba attended the tree planting ceremony although the weather was awfully sultry. ………………………………………………………………………………………………. g. The people of HCM City will accomplish the “ green revolution” victoriously although water scarce. …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …. h. Our country will become prosperous and powerful although we have to overcome many difficulties and hardships. …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …. i. The guerillas will win the battle although the fascist government has many modern weapons. …………………………………………………………………………………………………… j. The first-year students worked all afternoon in the trenches although it rained heavily. ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 24. BE NECESSARY AND HAVE TO S + be + not necessary / pointless S + don’t need to S + don’t have to There is no need to S + needn’t… a. It isn’t necessary to shout. You…………………………… b. It is pointless to repair that old typewriter. That old………………………………………….. c. . It isn’t necessary to make an appointment to see the bank manager. There is no……………………………………………………………………… d. In the event, the extra insurance we took out wasn’t necessary. In the event, we needn’t……………………………………………………. e. It isn’t necessary for you to finish by Saturday. ………………………………………………………….. f. It isn’t necessary to have any previous experience to apply for the job. …………………………………………………………………………………… g. It isn’t necessary for us to repay the loan. …………………………………………………….. h. It isn’t necessary for me to explain all the recent absenteeism. ……………………………………………………………………… i. It isn’t necessary for you to do the test. ……………………………………………….. j. It will be necessary for her to give up her job soon. Soon she…………………………………………………… 25. THE VERB “MAY” Perhaps + S + will or S + will probaly + V S + May <=> Look as if It is possible that.. Seem There’s a good chance + S + will + V In all probability / likelihood + S + will + V It’s quite likely that + S + will + V a. I think it may rain. It looks as if………….. b. The house may have been occupied for several months. It looks as if………………………………………………. c. It may solve my problem, but I haven’t just had time to read it. Perhaps it……………………………………………………… d. If I am lucky I may get the job I have applied for. There’s…………………………………………….. e. The strikers may go back to work next week. In all………………………………………… f. Over the years one may become an authority on one’s hobby. Over the years it is quite ………………………………………… g. They might have a party at the Town Hall. They probably………………………………….. h. Mr Grey’s business may be better than he says it is. It is possible………………………………………….. i. George may work in a bank. It is possible……………………… j. Mr and Mrs Grey may have dinner in a cheaper restaurant now. It is possible………………………………………………………. 26. SURPRISE-FANCY What a surprise to do sth <=> Fancy + doing a. What a surprise to see you here! Fancy……………………………… b. What a surprise to plant vegetables on the top floor of the building! ………………………………………………………………………… c. What a surprise to hear that he passed his college entrance exam! …………………………………………………………………… d. What a surprise to learn well in a such a condition! ……………………………………………………….. e. What a surprise to learn a language in 24 hours! …………………………………………………… f. Fancy having a swim in this clod weather! …………………………………………….. What a surprise………………………………… g. Fancy living in the condition of zero gravity! ………………………………………………….. h. Fancy raeding with blind eyes! ………………………………………………… i. Fancy working underground for months! ……………………………………………… j. Fancy cutting the trees on the lightlines! ………………………………………… 27. PROUD-PRIDE S + be proud of <=> S + pride + oneself + on. a. Miss Nga is proud of her cooking. ……………………………………… b. She is proud of being such a good cook. ……………………………………………… c. We must be proud of our country. ………………………………………. d. She is proud of having saved the drowned child. …………………………………………………… e. Everybody is proud of what they do. ……………………………………….. f. The girl is proud of her beauty. …………………………………… g. The boy prides himself on his success. ………………………………………… h. He prides himself on remaining calm in an emergency. …………………………………………………………….. i. My parents pride themselves on making us what we are today. ……………………………………………………………………. j. The president prides himself on the development of the nation’s economy. ………………………………………………………………………………… 28. IT’S HIGH TIME.. It’s high time + S + past subjunctive a. You really should be able to dress yourself by now. It’s high time you……………………………………. b. “ It’s time for you to go to the hospital,” Sam said to Hellen. “It’s time you……………………………………………………. c. When is the council going to do something about the city’s traffic problems? It’s high time something…………………………………………………………… d. I had better get back to work. ………………………………….. e. The government should really do something about air pollution. …………………………………………………………………….. f. Children should be in bed by now. ………………………………………. g. We ought to find out how much it’s going to cost. ……………………………………………………… h. We haven’t visited Uncle Peter for ages. ………………………………………………. i. We ought to find out why he is in London. ………………………………………………. 29. WOULD RATHER + CLAUSE AND IF ONLY 1. If only + past subjunctive Past perfect subjunctive 2. S + would rather + S + subjunctive a. “It’s silly of you to worry so much!” Helen answered, laughing. “ If only you……………………………………………………………….. b. What a pity he didn’t spend more time revising. If only…………………………………………………. c. Would you mind not smoking in here? I’d rather…………………………………. d. You should admit that you’re to blame, not try to conceal it. ………………………………………………………………………….. e. I would prefer you not to smoke in here. ………………………………………………… f. I don’t want you to smoke in here. …………………………………………… g. Please don’t interupt me when I am speaking. ………………………………………………………. h. Please don’t tell him. ……………………………. i. I would prefer you to deliver the sofa on Saturday. …………………………………………………………….. 30. DOUBLE COMPARATIVES If + S2 + V2 + comparative adj / adv + S1 + V1 <=> the comparative adj / adv + S2 + V2 the comparative adj / adv + S1 + V1 a. If you work harder, you make more products. The harder you work,…………………………….. b. If you have a better job, you get higher pay. The better the job,……………………………… c. If you are happier, you look younger. The happier…………………………….. d. If there are more people, it will be better. The more people……………………………. e. If they rise higher, they will fall harder. The higher…………………………………… f. If it rains and rains, you feel more like not going out. The more it rains…………………………………………. g. If you get here sooner, we’ll be able to start out sooner. The sooner…………………………………………………. h. If you hear more about it, you become more anxious. The more you…………………………………………. i. If the letter is heavier, you have to put more stamps on it. The heavier the letter………………………………………….. j. If you travel to more places, you find out more about the world. The more places…………………………………………………..
