Một số cụm từ, công thức viết câu trong Tiếng Anh: Phần 1

MỘT SỐ CỤM TỪ, CÔNG THỨC VIẾT CÂU TRONG TIẾNG ANH - phần 1
STT

CÔNG THỨC

NGHĨA

VÍ DỤ

1

S + V+ too + adj/adv + (for somebody)
+ to do something

Quá….để cho ai làm gì…

- This structure is too easy for you to remember.
- He ran too fast for me to follow.

2

S + V + so + adj/ adv + that +S + V

Quá… đến nỗi mà…

- This box is so heavy that I cannot take it.
- He speaks so soft that we can’t hear anything.

3

It + V + such + (a/an) + N(s) + that + S

+V

Quá… đến nỗi mà…

- It is such a heavy box that I cannot take it.
- It is such interesting books that I cannot ignore them
at all.

4

It is + adj + ( for somebody ) + to
V(infinitive) something

quá gì ..để làm gì

It is difficult for old people to learn English

5

S + V + adj/ adv + enough + (for
somebody) + to do something.

Đủ… cho ai đó làm gì…

- She is old enough to get married.
- They are intelligent enough for me to teach them
English.

6

enough + N + to do something

Đủ cái gì để làm gì

I don't have enough time to study

7

Have/get + something + done (V P2)

Nhờ ai hoặc thuê ai làm gì…

- I had my haircut yesterday.
- I’d like to have my shoes repaired.

8

- It + be + time + S + V (-ed, cột 2)
- It’s +time +for somebody +to do
something

Đã đến lúc ai đó phải làm gì…

- It is time you had a shower.
- It’s time for me to ask all of you for this question.

9

It + takes/took+ somebody + amount of
time + to do something

Làm gì… mất bao nhiêu thời
gian…

- It takes me 5 minutes to get to school.
- It took him 10 minutes to do this exercise yesterday.

10

To spend + amount of time/ money + Ving

Dành bao nhiêu thời gian làm
gì…

I spend 2 hours reading books a day.


11

To spend + amount of time/ money + on
+ something

Dành thời gian vào việc gì…

12

To prevent/stop + somebody/something
+ from + V-ing

Ngăn cản ai/cái gì… không làm - I can’t prevent him from smoking

gì..
- I can’t stop her from tearing

13

S + find+ it+ adj + to do something

Thấy … để làm gì…

- I find it very difficult to learn about English.
- They found it easy to overcome that problem.

14

To prefer + Noun/ V-ing + to + N/ V-ing.

Thích cái gì/làm gì hơn cái gì/
làm gì

- I prefer dog to cat.
- I prefer reading books to watching TV.

15

Would rather + V (infinitive) + than + V
(infinitive)

Thích làm gì hơn làm gì

- She would rather play games than read books.

- I’d rather learn English than learn Biology.

16

To be/get Used to + V-ing

Quen làm gì

- I am used to eating with chopsticks.

17

Used to + V (infinitive)

Thường làm gì trong qúa khứ
và bây giờ không làm nữa

- I used to go fishing with my friend when I was young.
- She used to smoke 10 cigarettes a day.

18

To be amazed at = to be surprised at +
N/V-ing

Ngạc nhiên về….

I was amazed at his big beautiful villa.

19

To be angry at + N/V-ing

Tức giận về

Her mother was very angry at her bad marks.

20

to be good at/ bad at + N/ V-ing

giỏi về…/ kém về…

- I am good at swimming.
- He is very bad at English.

21

by chance = by accident (adv)

tình cờ

I met her in Paris by chance last week.

22

to be/get tired of + N/V-ing

mệt mỏi về…

My mother was tired of doing too much housework
everyday.

She spent all of her money on clothes.


23

can’t stand/ help/ bear/ resist + V-ing

không nhịn được làm gì…

She can’t stand laughing at her little dog.

24

to be keen on/ to be fond of + N/V-ing

thích làm gì đó…

My younger sister is fond of playing with her dolls.

25

to be interested in + N/V-ing

quan tâm đến cái gì / thích làm
cái gì

- Mrs. Brown is interested in going shopping on

Sundays
- I am interested in your product.

26

to waste + time/ money + V-ing

tốn tiền hoặc thời gian làm gì

He always wastes time playing computer games each
day

27

to give up + V-ing/ N

từ bỏ làm gì/ cái gì…

You should give up smoking as soon as possible.

28

would like/ want/wish + to do something thích làm gì…

I would like to go to the cinema with you tonight.

29

have + (something) to + Verb

có cái gì đó để làm

I have many things to do this week.

30

It + be + something/ someone + that/
who

chính…mà…

It's you who I love.

31

Had better + V(infinitive)

nên làm gì….

You had better go to see the doctor

32

hate/ like/ dislike/ enjoy/ avoid/ finish/
mind/ postpone/ practise/ consider/
delay/ deny/ suggest/ risk/ keep/
imagine/ fancy + V-ing

33

to be bored with/ fed up with

chán cái gì/làm gì

We are bored with doing the same things everyday

34

There is + N-số ít / There are + N-số
nhiều

có cái gì…

- There is a book on the table.
- There are 8 people in my family.

I always practise speaking English everyday


35

Try to do

Cố làm gì

We tried to learn hard

36

Try doing smt

Thử làm gì

We tried cooking this food

37

To need to do smt

Cần làm gì

You need to work harder

38

To need doing

Cần được làm gì

This car needs repairing

39

To remember doing

Nhớ đã làm gì

I remember seeing this film

40

To remember to do

Nhớ làm gì

Remember to do your homework

41

To suggest doing smt

Gợi ý làm gì

I suggested going for a walk

42

To suggest smb ( should ) do smt

Gợi ý ai làm gì

I suggested she ( should ) buy this house

43

To invite smb to do smt

Mời ai làm gì

They invited me to go to the cinema

44

To offer smb smt

Mời đề nghị ai cái gì

He offered me a job in his company

45

It’s not necessary for smb to do smt
= Smb don’t need to do smt
=doesn’t have to do smt

Ai không cần thiết phải làm gì

It is not necessary for you to do this exercise.

46

go + V-ing

chỉ các trỏ tiêu khiển..

go camping, go shopping, …


47

want/ plan/ agree/ wish/ attempt/ decide/
demand/ expect/ mean/ offer/ prepare/
happen/ hesitate/ hope/ afford/ intend/
manage/ try/ learn/ pretend/ promise/
seem/ refuse + TO + V-infinitive

48

To apologize for doing smt

Xin lỗi ai vì đã làm gì

I want to apologize for being rude to you.

49

to have no idea of smt = don’t know
about smt

Không biết về cái gì

I have no idea of this word
= I don’t know this word.

50

Look forward to doing st

mong đợi làm gì

I look forward to going out with my parents.

51

To borrow smt from smb
= to borrow smb smt

Mượn cái gì của ai / mượn của
ai cái gì

She borrowed this book from the liblary.

52

There + be + no + N + nor + N

Không có cái gì cùng cái gì

There is no food nor water.

53

V-ing +sth + be +adj - if not impossible

Làm cái gì đó - nếu không nói
là không thể

Traveling alone into a jungle is adventurous – if not
impossible.

54

There isn’t/wasn’t time to V/be + adj

Không kịp thời gian làm gì

There wasn’t time to identify what is was

55

S + see oneself + V-ing…

Có cơ hội làm gì

You can see yourself riding a cable-car in San Francisco

56

One of + so sánh hơn nhất + N

một trong những…

one of my best friends

57

To be busy doing smt

Bận rộn làm gì

We are busy preparing for our exam

I decide to study English


58

To be able to do smt = To be capable of
+ V 一 ing

Có khả năng làm gì

I'm able to speak English =I am capable of speaking
English

59

To be good at ( + V_ing ) smt

Giỏi cái gì

I’m good at ( playing ) tennis

60

To spend + time / money + on smt’doing Mất của ai bao nhiêu thời gian
smt
để làm gì

61

To have smt + PH = To have smb do smt

Có cái gì được làm/ thuê ai làm
gì

Tm going to have my house repainted.

62

Had( d ) better do smt/ not do smt

Nên làm gì/ không nên làm gì

You'd better learn hard

63

It’s the first time smb have ( has) + PII
smt

Đây là lần đầu tiên làm cái gì

It's the first time we have visited this place

64

To want smb to do smt = To want to
have smt + PII

Muốn ai làm gì, muốn cái gì
được làm

She wants someone to make her a dress

65

It’s time smb did smt

Đã đến lúc ai phải làm gì

It’s time we went home

66

It is ( very ) kind of smb to do smt

Ai thật tốt bụng, tử tế khi làm
gì

It is very kind of you to help me

67

To find it + adj + to do smt

We find it difficult to learn English

68

To make sure of smt (Đảm bảo điều gì)
that + CN + Verb

I have to make sure of that information

69

It takes (smb) + time + to do smt

It took me an hour to do this exercise

We spend a lot of time on day watching TV


70

To advise smb to do smt/ not to do smt

Khuyên ai làm gì, không làm gì Our teacher advises us to study hard

71

To plan to do smt

Dự định kế hoạch làm gì

We planed to go for a picnic.

72

To rely on smb

Tin cậy, dựa dẫm vào ai

You can rely on him

73

To keep promise

Giữ lời hứa

He ahvavs keeps promises

74

To prefer smt to smt/ doing smt to doing
smt

Thích cái gì/ làm cái gì hơn cái
gì

We prefer spending money than earning money

75

Would (4d) rather do smt/ not do smt

76

Would ( 'd ) rather smb did smt

Muốn ai làm gì

I'd rather you stayed at home today

77

To remember doing

nhớ đã làm gì

I remember reading this book

Fd rather stay at home.rd rather not say at home