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My friend

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Making
arrangements

3
At home

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Our past

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Study habits

Attainment targets – Class 8 (Grammar)
Grammar
- Revision: The simple present tense: S + V(s,es) + O/A
- Revision: The simple past tense: S + V(ed) + O/A
- The simple present to talk about general truths.
- Sentences with “Enough/ Too”
• (not) adj/ adv + enough + to Vinf
• (not) too + adj/ adv + to Vinf
- Attributive and predicative adjectives.
- Sentences with “like” (preposition)
• What + be + S + like?
• What + do/ does + S + look like?

- Revision: Exclamatory sentences.
• What + a/an + adj + N+ S+ V!
= S + V + such + a/an + adj + N!
• How + adj/ adv + S + V!
= S + V + so + adj/adv!
- Revision: Talk about intentions with “be going to +
Vinf”
- Contrast: Will/ Be going to/ Present continuous (be +
Ving)
- Adverbs of place: there, here, inside, outside, upstairs,
downstairs.
- Reflexive pronouns
- Modal verbs: Must, have/ has to, ought to.
- Revision: Why – Because ( Because + Clause)
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Revision: The simple past tense: S + V(ed) + O/A
Preposition of time: in, on, at, after, before, between.
Used to + Vinf
Get/ Be Used to + Ving
Contrast: used to/ be used to
Adverbs of manner:
• S + V + O + adverb of manner
• Adverb = Adjective + ly
- Modal verb: Should ( S + should + Vinf)
- Commands, request and advice in reported speech:
• S + asked/ told / ordered/..... + O + (not) to Vinf
• S + advised + O + (not) to Vinf
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The young
pioneers club

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My neighborhood

8
Country life and
city life

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A first – aid course

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= S + said (that) + S + Modal verb (not) + Vinf
Simple present tense with future meaning.
Gerunds (Ving)
Modal Verbs: Can/ Could/ May.
• Can/ May/ Could + I/ We + have......?

• Can/ May/ Could + I/We + Vinf.....?
• Can/Could + you + Vinf....?
The present perfect tense with “for” and “since”:
• S + have/ has + P.P + O/A
To show similarity and difference comparison with
“like,
(not) as.... as, (not) the same as, different from.
• S + be (not) as + adj/ N + as +......
• S + be (not) the same as + st....
• S1 + be + different from + S2

- Present progressive: S + be + Ving + O/A.
• to talk about the future.
• to show changes with “get” and “come”
S + be + becoming/ getting + adj.
- Revision: Comparative and superlative adjectives.
- Clause and phrases of purpose:
• in order (not) to + Vinf
• so as (not) to + Vinf
- Revision: Future simple: S + will/ shall + Vinf + O/A
- Modal “Will/ Shall” to make promises, requests and
offers.
- Passive forms:
S
+

V

+

O

recycling
S
+
be + P.P
+
by O
- Adjectives followed by:
• an infinitive: S + be + adj + to Vinf
• a noun clause: S + be + adj + that + Clause.

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- _ed and _ing participle
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Traveling around
viet nam

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A vacation abroad

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festivals

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Wonders of the
world

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computers

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inventions

- Requests with:
• Would/ Do you mind if + V(simple past) + O?
• Would/ Do you mind + Ving + O?
- Past progressive tense with “when” and “while”:
• S + was / were + Ving + O/A
- Present progressive with “always”:
• S + be + always + Ving
- Passive forms (Continued)
- Direct speech and reported speech:
• S + asked (that) + S + V.....
- Compound Nouns:
• Noun + Ving ----> Compound Noun
• Ving + Noun Compound Noun
- Passive forms (Cont)
- Indirect questions with “if” and “whether”
• S + asked + O + if/ whether + S + V.....
- Question words + to Vinf.
- Verb + to Vinf with purpose and non – purpose.
- The present perfect with “yet” and “already”
• S + have/ has + already + P.P + O/A

• S + haven’t/ hasn’t + P.P + yet.
• Have/ Has + S + P.P + yet?
- Contrast the past simple and the present perfect.
- Passive forms (cont)
• “have” and “get”: S + have/has + st + P.P
• Verbs of opinion: say, think, believe, report,
rumour:
A: S1 + V + that + Clause (S2 + V +
O)
P: It + be + P.P + that + Clause
• “need”: S + need + Ving
- Sequence markers.

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1/ enough - ...... too ...... to
2/ ...... So ...... that - ...... such ...... that
1) Enough / .... too .... to:
a/ Enough:
S + be/ V + adj / adv + enough + (for O) + to Vinf
Eg1: I am tall enough to reach to the bookshelf
Eg2: He speaks clearly enough for us to understand.
b/ .... too .... to:
S + be / V + too + adj / adv + (for O) + to Vinf
Eg1: It is too heavy for her to carry the box.
Eg2: He spoke too slowly for us to understand.

2) .... so .... that/ .... such .... that:
a/ .... so .... that :
S + be / V + so + adj / adv + that + Clause
Eg1: It was so cold that we couldnt go swimming
Eg2: She gets so early that she can siwish her homework.
b/ .... such .... that :
S + be + such + (a/ an) + adj + N + that + Clause
S + V + such + adv + N + that + Clause
3/ past Participle and present participle
Một số tính từ có tận cùng là đuôi _ed hoặc _ing còn đợc gọi là phân từ hiện tại
và phân từ quá khứ.
Eg: interested interesting
excited exciting
Use:
a) Adjective:
- Đứng trớc cho danh từ để phụ nghĩa cho danh từ đó.
Eg: interesting film
- Đứng sau động từ liên kết( linking verb: be; become; get....)
Eg: My father becomes worried.
+ Chủ thể chỉ ngời (person subject)
Eg: Theyre excited about the vacation to Da Lat
+ Chủ thể chỉ đồ vật hay sự việc (thing subject )
Eg: This film is boring
b) Rút gọn mệnh đề tính từ:
Eg: 1. The girl is in my class. Shes reading book.
The girl reading a book is in my class.
2. There are many books. They are written in English.
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There are many books written in English.
c) Nối hai câu cùng chủ ngữ:
Eg: He went away. He sang a new song.
He went away, singing a new song.
1. past Participle (_ed participle): Thờng bao hàm nghĩa bị động
* Ta dung kt thỳc uụi _ed miờu t cm giỏc con ngi, hay con hay con
ngi b tỏc ng bi 1 yu t no ú
Eg: I am surprised by the news.
* Dùng nh một hình thức bị động khi muốn nhấn mạnh ngời hay vật bị tác động
bởi một yếu tố nào đó.
Eg: The television made in Japan is very expensive.
2. present participle (_ing participle): Thờng bao hàm nghĩa tác động.
* Ta dùng các tính từ kết thúc bằng _ing để nói về những thứ hay ai đó đã
khiến chúng ta có cảm giác nh vậy.
Eg: The lesson is boring.
* Sử dụng nh hình thức tiếp diễn, chỉ ai đó đang thực hiện một hành động.
Eg: The boy chatting on the Internet is my brother.
Note: Tính từ kết thúc bằng _ing thờng có chức năng bổ nghĩa cho danh từ và nó
có thể đứng trớc danh từ.
Eg: The joirney is very tiring.
It is a very tiring joirney.
4/ Passive forms
Thể bị động dùng để nhấn mạnh ý nghĩa, đối tợng thực hiện một hành động, sự
việc trong câu.
Cấu tạo:
S + be + P.P + by O
Sơ đồ khi chuyển từ câu chủ động sang câu bị động:
S

S

+

+

V

be

+

+

P.P

O

+

O

Một số lu ý khi chuyển từ câu chủ động sang câu bị động:
Tân ngữ của câu chủ động sẽ làm chủ ngữ của câu bị động.
Động từ to be ở câu bị động phụ thuộc vào thì của động từ chính ở câu chủ
động.
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Khi muốn nói hoặc nhấn mạnh ai đó gây nên hành động thì ta phải dùng: by +
O (sơ đồ trên)
Nếu trong câu có trạng từ chỉ địa điểm thì khi chuyển đổi ta cho trạng từ đó
đứng giữa P.P và by O, nếu mà có trạng từ chỉ thời gian thì ta cho trạng từ đó
đứng ở cuối câu.
Thể bị động với một số hình thức đơn giản:
1. Thể bị động với thì hiện tại đơn: (The passive form with simple present
tense)
S + be (not) + P.P + by O
Eg 1 : Nam watches TV everyday.
TV is watched by Nam everyday.
Eg 2 : I dont buy a car.
A car isnt bought by me.
2. Thể bị động với thì tơng lai đơn: (The passive form with future simple)
S + Will/ Shall (not)+ be + P.P + by O
Eg: Hoa will visit her parents next week.
Her parent will be visited by Lan next week.
3. Thể bị động với thì quá khứ đơn: (The passive form with past simple)
S + was/ were (not) + P.P + by O
Eg: I learnt English last night.
English was learnt by me last night.
4. Thể bị động với thì hiện tại tiếp diễn: (The passive form with present
progressive)
S + tobe (not) + being + P.P + by O
Eg: He is playing soccer.
Soccer is being played by him.
5. Thể bị động với thì quá khứ tiếp diễn: (The passive form with past
progressive)

S + was/ were (not) + being + P.P + by O
Eg: She was doing her homework at 8 o clock last night.
Her homework was being done at 8 oclock last night.
6. Thể bị động với thì hiện tại hoàn thành: (The passive form with present
perfect)
S + have/ has (not) + been + P.P + by O
Eg: They have built a new clinic near my house.
A new clinic has been built near my house by them.
7. Thể bị động với thì tơng lai gần:(The passive form with Be going to)
S + to be(not) going to + be + P.P + by O
Eg: She is going to meet us at my birthday party.
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We are going to be met by her my birthday party.
8. Thể bị động với động từ khuyết thiếu: (The passive form with Modal
Verb)
S + modal verb (not) + be + P.P + by O
Eg: You should insure the package.
The package should be insured by you.
5/ used to, be/ get used to
I. Used to: Thờng đã làm gì trong quá khứ. Dùng để nói về những thói quen thờng
diễn ra trong quá khứ nhng nay không còn tồn tại.
*Form: (didnt) + use(d) to + Vinf
II. Be/ get used to: Quen với, thích nghi với.
*Form: get/ be + used to + Ving/ N.
6/ Gerunds
I. Gerunds:

- Là động từ đợc thêm bởi hậu tố _ing
- Có chức năng nh danh từ.
II. Juntion: (Chức năng)
1. Làm chủ ngữ (Subject)
Eg1: Smoking is bad for you.
Eg2: Doing morning exercise regulary is good for you.
2. Làm bổ ngữ:
Eg: Her hobby is collecting stamp.
3. Làm tân ngữ:
a) Cho động từ:
Một số động từ theo sau là danh động từ:
enjoy, love, like, prefer, practise, dislike, finish, admit, avoid,annoy, deny, detest,
forgive, imagine, keep, mind, miss, suggest, understand, hate, consider,...
Eg: Did you finish working on this project last night?
Danh từ còn theo sau một số thành ngữ nh:
+ It is no good/ use
+ Cant bear/ stand
+ Cant help
+ There is no point in
+ It is (no) worth
+It is a waste of time/ money
Eg: I cant stand sitting alone.
Note:
- stop + to Vinf: dừng để làm gì.
+ Ving: dừng hẳn
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- forget + to Vinf: quªn lµm g×
+ Ving: quªn ®Ó lµm g×
- remember + to Vinf: nhí lµm g×
+ Ving: nhí ®Ó lµm g×
- try + to Vinf: cè g¾ng
+ Ving: thö
- regret + to Vinf: l©ý lµm tiÕc v× ph¶i lµm g×.
+ Ving: Hèi hËn
b) Cho giíi tõ:
Eg: He is interested in learning English.
7/ reported speech
I. Commands, requests in reported speech:
S + asked/ told....+ O + (not) + to Vinf
Eg: “(Don’t) Hurry up, Lan” Linh said
 Linh asked/ told Lan (not) to hurry up.
II. Advice in reported speech:
S + advised + O + (not) + to Vinf
= S + said (that) + S + should/ ought to / had better... + (not) + Vinf
Eg: “You should read book reqularly, Marry” Nga said
 Nga said Marry should read book reqularly.
 Nga advised Marry to read book reqularly.
III. Statements:
S + said/ say (that) + S + V....
Eg1: He said: “I am a student in class 8C”
 He said that he was a student in class 8C
Eg2: Tom says, “I am tired”
 Tom says that he is tired
Eg3: Marry said, “I saw Peter”
 Marry said that she had seen Peter.
Eg4: Hung said, “I have got a new car”

 Hung said he had got a new car.
Eg5: “She can speak English well”, he said
 He said she could speak English well
Eg6: “We will go to China next summer”, Mrs. Lan said
 Mrs. Lan said they would go to China the following summer.
IV. Yes/ No Questions:
asked

S + inquired
wondered




 + if / whether + S2 + V+ ......



Eg1: “Do you play soccer?”, Ha said.
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 Ha asked if/ whether I played soccer.
Eg2: “Are you a doctor?”, Tom asked
 Tom asked if/ whether I was a doctor.
Eg3: “Will Peter be here tomorrow?”, Tom asked.
 Tom wondered whether Peter would be there the following day.
Eg4: “Do you know Peter?”, Nam asked

 Nam asked if I knew Peter.
V. Wh - questions:
asked

S + inquired
wondered




 + wh - word + S2 + V+ ......



Eg1: “What’s your name?”, she asked me
 She asked me what my name was.
Eg2: “Where do you work?” Hoa asked me.
 Hoa asked me where I worked.
Eg3: Mother asked me,”Why don’t you go to school this morning?”
 Mother asked why I didn’t go to school that morning.
VI. Changes:
Direct speech
Reported speech
Now
Then
Today
That day
Ago
Before
Tomorrow

The next day/ the following day
Yesterday
The previous/ the day before
The day after tomorrow
In two days’ time
The day before yesterday
Two days before
Next week/ year
The following week/ year
Last week/ month/ year
• The previous week/ month/ year
• The week/ month/ year before
This
That
These
Those
Here
There
Tonight
That night
Simple present
Simple past
Present continuous
Past continuous
Present perfect
Past perfect
Past simple
Past perfect
Past continuous
Past perfect continuous

Will/ Shall
Would/ Should
Must, have/had to
Had to
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Can
Am/ is / are going to

Could
Was/ were going to

8/ polite requests with mind
I. Would/ Do you mind + Ving...?(Bạn làm ơn (làm) giúp tôi (điều gì) đợc
không?)
Do/ Would you mind + Ving + O?
Eg: Would/ Do you mind driving around the town?
Chúng ta sử dụng cấu trúc trên để đa ra lời yêu cầu, đề nghị một cách lịch
sự.
- Agree:
+ No, Id glad to do that
+ No, Id happy to do that
- Disagree: Im sorry, I cant
II. Would/ Do you mind if....? (Bạn/ anh / chị có phiền/ bận tâm nếu tôi...)
1) Do you mind if I + V (simple present) + O?
Eg: Do you mind if I give him the key?
2) Would you mind if I + V (simple past) + O?

Eg: Would you mind if I smoked here?
Chúng ta sử dụng hai cấu trúc trên để đa ra lời xin phép lịch sự khi muốn làm
gì.
- Agree:
+ No, I dont mind
+ Please do
+ Not at all
+ Please go ahead
+ Never mind/ youre welcome
+ No, of course not
+ No, that would be fine.
- Disagree:
+ Im sorry, I cant
+ I am sorry, that is not possible
+Id rather/ prefer you didnt
9/ clause and phrases of purpose
I. Dùng cụm từ in order to/ so as to (Để mà) để chỉ mục đích.
(+) in order to/ so as to/ to + Vinf
Eg: I study hard to/ in order to/ so as to pass the exam.
(-) in order not to/ so as not to/ not to + Vinf
Eg: I turned on the TV so as not to/ not to/ in order not to watch the news.
II. Ngoài ra ta dùng mệnh đề (Clause)
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S + V + so that/ in order that + S + Modal verb (can/ will/ should...) + Vinf
Eg: I try to study so that/ in order that I can pass the exam.
--> I try to study in order to pass the exam.

III. Note:
Chủ ngữ 2 câu cùng chung ta có thể dùng in order to/ so as to.
Khi không cùng chung chủ ngữ thì không thể dùng đợc.
Động từ trong mệnh đề chính ở thì HTĐ thì sau so that/ in order that ta dùng
can/ will/ cant / wont + Vinf. Nếu nh ở thì QKĐ thì sau so that/ in order that
thì ta dùng could/ would + Vinf
10/ comparative (cont)
I. Comparative of equality:
1. So sánh bằng:
S1 + be/ Verb + as + adj/ adv + as + S2
Eg1: She is tall as me.
Eg2: He speaks as well as native speaker.
2. So sánh không bằng:
S1 + be/ V + (not) + as/ so + adj/ adv + as + S2
Eg1: He isnt as tall as his brother.
Eg2: I cant run as quickly as he.
II. Các dạng so sánh khác:
1. Like: Giống, giống nh.
Dùng Like để so sánh ý giống cái gì, giống ngời nào
* Like + N
Eg: He sings like a singer
2. Different from: Chỉ sự khác biệt, sự đối lập.
* S1 + be + different from + S2.
Eg1: We are different from them.
Eg2: This film is diferent from that one.
3. ............... (not) the same as ...................:
* S + be (not) + the same as + st...
Eg1: Your car is the same as his .
Eg2: Her books arent the same as him.
11/ the present progressive with always

Always đợc dùng với thì hiện tại tiếp diễn để diễn tả sự phàn nàn, hoặc thể
hiện sự bực mình, tức giận với một vấn đề gì đó.
S + be + always + Ving
Eg1: Nam is always watching TV.
Eg2: She is always forgeting her book.
12/ the present perfect
I. Form:
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(+) S + have/ has + P.P + O/A
Eg: Tom has played tennis for 8 years.
( - ) S + havent / hasnt + P.P
Eg: We havent sent him the letter.
( ?) (Wh word) + have / has + S + P.P ?
( How long)
Eg: Has he smoked since his wife died
*Answer: + Yes, S + have / has
+ No, S + havent / hasnt
II. Use:
1. Diễn tả một hành động, sự việc bắt đầu tại một thời điểm xác
định trong quá khứ diễn ra ở hiện tại và kéo dài trong tơng lai.
Eg: I have gone Ho Chi Minh City for 2 days.
2. Diễn tả hành động vừa mới xảy ra.
Eg: My mother has just washed her hair.
III. Adverbs:
- for + một khoảng thời gian
Eg: My family has lived in Thanh Hoa for 10 years

- since + 1 mốc thời gian xác định trong quá khứ
Eg: My family has lived in Thanh Hoa since 2000
- just (vừa mới): đứng giữa P.P.- trợ động từ
- never (cha bao giờ) >< ever ( đã từng)
Đứng giữa have/has và P.P., never đi với câu (+) ; ever (-) và (?)
Eg: Ive never seen this film before.
- already ( rồi) >< yet ( Cha)
+ already đi với câu (+) và đứng cuối câu hoặc giữa have/ has - P.P.
S + have/has + already + P.P. (already)
+ yet (-) và (?)
- Before ( Trớc đây) >< lately / recently (gần đây)
Eg: I havent read this novel before.
- so far / Up to now ( cho đến giờ) đứng đầu câu.
Eg: Up to now, he has collected 4 stamps collection
IV. Compare the past simple and the present perfect
The past simple
The present perfect
* Dùng để diễn tả hành động hay sự * Diễn tả những hành động hoặc sự
việc đã xảy ra tại một thời điểm xác việc đã xảy ra tại một thời điểm trong
định trong quá khứ.
quá khứ nhng không xác định cụ thể
Eg1: He bought a TV in 2009
thời gian.
Eg2: They watched TV yesterday.
Eg: Nga has been to France
* Diễn tả hành động sự việc xảy ra theo * Diễn tả một hành động, sự việc bắt
một chuỗi thời gian và đã kết thúc trong đầu tại một thời điểm xác định trong
quá khứ.
quá khứ diễn ra ở hiện tại và kéo dài
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Eg: She worked there two year ago. She trong tơng lai.
left last year.
Eg: I have learnt English for 5 years.
13/ reflexive pronouns
I. Cấu tạo:
Subject prounouns
Reflexive pronouns
(Đại từ làm chủ ngữ)
(Đại từ phản thân)
I
Myself
You
Yourself
He
Himself
She
Herself
It
Itself
We
Ourselves
They
Themselves
You
Yourselves
II. Use: Đại từ phản thân đợc dùng để nhấn mạnh rằng chính chủ ngữ đã thực hiện

hành động chứ không phải ngời khác,
Eg1: He taught himself to swim.
Eg2: Take care of yourself.
Eg3: We built the whole house ourselves.
14/ adverbs of place
Adverbs of place: There; Here; Inside; Outside; Upstairs; Downstairs
Eg1: Nam came here one hour ago.
Eg2: She ran downstairs and opened the front door.
15/ prepositions of time
I. In + tháng (month)/ năm (year)/ mùa (season)/ thế kỉ (century)/ các buổi trong
ngày
Eg: in May, in 2012, in the summer, in the morning.....
- I often go swimming in the summer.
- My mother went to HaNoi in May.
II. On + dùng trớc các ngày trong tuần.
Eg: on Monday, on Sunday morning, on September 5th , on Christmas day....
- School starts on September 5th every year.
- We will be in HCM City on Saturday afternoon.
III. At + chỉ giờ cụ thể trong ngày và các bữa ăn hoặc thời gian các bữa ăn.
Eg: at 7 a.m, at 6 oclock/ at lunchtime, at dinner...
Note: at night, at the weekend, at Christmas, at Easter...
IV. After/ Before + time
Eg: after 8 a.m, before 5 p.m....
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I will be at home before 9 p.m.
V. Between + time + and + time: Diễn tả sự việc xảy ra vào giữa một khoảng thời

gian.
Eg: We must be at the airport between 3 p.m and 5 p.m
16/ get and Become with present progressive
Khi muốn diễn tả sự thay đổi từ trạng thái này sang trạng thái khác trong thì HTTD
ta dùng hai động từ get và become
S + be + becoming/ getting + adj
Eg1: The soccer match is getting boring.
Eg2: She is becoming better after the operation.
17/ the past progressive tense
I. Form:
(+) S + was/ were + Ving + O/A
Eg1: I was watching TV at 8.00 last night.
(-) S + wasnt/ werent + Ving + O/A
Eg2: They werent playing soccer at 15 oclock last Monday.
(?) (Wh word) + was/ were + S + Ving + O/A?
Eg3: Were we living Da Nang in 1999.
*Answer: + Yes, S + was/ were
+ No, S + wasnt/ werent
II. Use:
1. Diễn tả hành động đang xảy ra ở một điểm xác định trong quá khứ (at....
oclock) Eg1, 2
2. Diễn tả hành động đang diễn ra trong quá khứ thì một hành động khác
chen ngang theo các cấu trúc sau : When + S1 + V(ed) + S2 + was/ were +
Ving = S1 + was/ were + Ving + when + S2 + V(ed);
While + S1 + was/
were + Ving, S2 + V(ed)
3. Diễn tả 2 hành động đang xảy ra đồng thời trong quá khứ:
While + S1 + was/ were + Ving , S2 + was/ were + Ving
16/ adjectives followed by an infinitive
adjective followed by that noun clause

I. Adjective followed by an infinitive:
Form:
* It + be + adj + (not) + to Vinf
* S + be + adj + (not) + to Vinf
Eg1: It is interesting to talk to her.
Eg2: She was relly to lend him money.
Eg3: I am cold not to wear warm clothes today.
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II. Adjective followed by that noun clause:
* S + be + adj + that + Noun Clause
* It + be + adj + that + S + should + Vinf
Eg1: I am supprised that he doesnt win(s) the game.
Eg2: It is crucial (= important) that Dido should stop using Quang Ha.
17/ causative verb (Động từ gây khiến) - special
Động từ gây khiến (Động từ gây nguyên nhân) đợc dùng để sai, khiến, yêu
cầu, nhờ..... ai làm cho mình một điều gì đó.
Các động từ gây khiến gồm: Have, get, make, let, help có nghĩa là nhờ, bảo,
sai ai đó làm việc gì.
I. Have:
1. Active: S + have/ has/ had/ will have.. + sb + Vinf
Eg: I have my brother do my housework.
2. Passive: S + have/ has/ will have/ had... + st + P.P
Eg: I have my housework done.
II. Get:
1. Active: S + get/ gets/ got/ will get ..+ sb + to Vinf
Eg: Mary will get John to wash her bike.

2. Passive: S + get/ gets/ got/ will get ..+ st + P.P
Eg: I will get her bike washed.
III. Make:
Active: S + Make + sb + Vinf = find + sb + to Vinf
Eg: The rolber makes us give the money.
IV. Let: Cho phép.
S + let + sb + Vinf = permit(ted) + sb + to Vinf = allow(ed) + sb + to Vinf
Eg: My brother let me use his computer.
V. Help: Giúp.
S + help + sb + Vinf/ to Vinf
Eg1: I helped my mon make/ to make Chung cakes
Eg2: My mon helps me do/ to do my homework.

TYPE
1. Verbs of
opinion:
(say / think /
believe/ report /
rumour/ consider /
sumour/ hope /
export/ denow......)

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STRUCTURE
EXAMPLES
Active: S1 + V + (that) + S2 Eg 1 : People say that he is a
+ V2 + O2
famous doctor.
Passive:
It is said that he is a famous

It + be + P.P + (that) + S2 doctor.
+ V2 + O2
He is said to be a famous
S2 + be + P.P + to Vinf doctor.
O/ to have + P.P
Eg 2 : They thought that Mary had
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2.Verb of
perception:(see/
watch/ hear/ smell/
notice/feel...&bid/
make/ help/ let)
3. Verbs: (advise /
beg / order / urge /
recommend
/
decide / demand /
suggest / agree / be
determined / be
anxious ....)

4. Causative
form:

gone away.
→ It was thought that Mary had
gone away.
→ Mary was thought to have gone
away.
Eg 3 : They say that he was a spy.
→ It is said that he was a spy.
→ He is said to have been a spy.
Active: S + V + O + to Vinf Eg 1 : They saw her come in
O/ Ving....
→ She was seen to come in
Passive:
Eg 2 : We saw Paul writing a letter.
S + be + P.P + to Vinf O / → Paul was seen writing a letter.
Ving...
Active:
S + V + O ( person ) + to Vinf Eg: George advised me to put my
money in the bank.
O/ Ving + O (thing )
→ George advised me that my
Passive:
money should be put in the bank.
S + V + O ( person ) + that + S’
+ should be + P.P

Active:
 S + have + O ( person ) +
Vinf O + O (thing )
 S + get + O ( person ) + to
Vinf O + O (thing )

Passive:
S + have/ get + O (thing ) +

5. Imperative
form:

P.P + by O ( person )
Active: V + O
Passive:
 (Don’t) let + O + be +
P.P
 Let + (not) + O + be +
P.P
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Eg 1 : Yesterday, I had Paul repair
my motorbike.
→ Yesterday, I had my motorbike
repaired by Paul.
Eg 2 : I get her to make some
coffee.
→ I get some coffee made.

Eg:
Sign your name here
→ Let your name be signed here

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