1.
Câu trúc so sánh
So sánh hơn → So sánh không bằng
Ví dụ: Nam sings better than me.
→ I don’t sing as well as Nam.
Từ so sánh không bằng → So sánh hơn
Ví dụ: He doesn’t run as fast as he used to.
→ He used to run faster than he does now.
So sánh hơn → So sánh nhất
Ví dụ: This book is more interesting than any books on the shelf.
→ This book is the most interesting book on the shelf.
So sánh nhất → So sánh hơn
Ví dụ: She is the most beautiful girl I’ve ever seen.
→ I’ve never seen a more beautiful girl than her.
So sánh đồng tiến
Ví dụ: He is excited about the challenging games.
The more challenging the games are, the more excited he is.
2. Câu trực tiếp, gián tiếp
Câu trực tiếp → Câu gián tiếp
Ví dụ: She said ‘‘I will come to the party’’
→ She said that she would come to the party.
3. Mệnh đề quan hệ
Chuyển hai câu thành một câu sử dụng mệnh đề quan hệ
Ví dụ: The book is interesting. I am reading it.
→ The book that I am reading is interesting.
4. Câu chủ động, câu bị động
Câu chủ động → Câu bị động
Ví dụ: The chef prepares the delicious meal.
→ The delicious meal is prepared by the chef.
5. Câu đảo ngữ
Câu bình thường → Câu đảo ngữ
Ví dụ: She rarely speaks in public.
→ Rarely does she speak in public.
Các cấu trúc đặc biệt khác
1. S + spend + Khoảng thời gian + Ving = It + take + (sb) + Khoảng thời gian + to + V -
Dành bao nhiêu thời gian để làm gì
Ví dụ: He spends 30 minutes finishing his daily workout.
→ It takes him 30 minutes to finish his daily workout.
2. Since, As, Because + S + V + …= Because of, Due to, As a result of + Noun/ V-ing - Các
từ, cụm từ chỉ nguyên nhân
Ví dụ: Because he had a prior commitment, he couldn't attend the meeting.
→ Because of a prior commitment, he couldn't attend the meeting.
3. Although/ Though/ Even though + S + V + …= Despite/ In spite of + Noun/ V-ing - Các
từ, cụm từ chỉ sự trái ngược (tuy nhiên)
Ví dụ: Although it was raining, they decided to go for a hike.
→ Despite the rain, they decided to go for a hike.
4. S + be + too + adj/adv + to + V = S + be + so + adj + that + S + can’t + V - Cấu trúc
quá… không thể làm gì
Ví dụ: She is too tired to continue working.
→ She is so tired that she can't continue working.
5. S + be + so + Adj. + that … = It + be + such + Noun + that - Cấu trúc quá… đến nỗi mà
Ví dụ: The movie is so interesting that I couldn't stop watching it.
→ It is such an interesting movie that I couldn't stop watching it.
6. S + be + adj = What + a/an + adj + N! = How + adj + N + be! - Cấu trúc câu cảm thán
Ví dụ: The view is beautiful.
→ What a beautiful view! / How beautiful the view is!
7. There’s no point in + Ving = It’s no good/ no use +Ving =It’ not worth + Ving - Không
đáng để làm gì
Ví dụ: There's no point in arguing with him.
→ It's no good arguing with him. / It's not worth arguing with him.
8. S + last + V2/Ved + time + ago = The last time + S + V2/Ved + was + time + ago - Cấu
trúc lần cuối cùng
Ví dụ: She visited Paris last year.
→ The last time she visited Paris was a year ago.
9. S + didn’t + V (bare) + …. until … = It was not until + … + that + … - Mãi cho đến khi
Ví dụ: She didn't realize her mistake until she received the feedback.
→ It was not until she received the feedback that she realized her mistake.
10. S + began/ started + to V/ V-ing + [thời gian] ago = S + have/has + V3/-ed hoăc been +
V-ing + since/for … - Cấu trúc Began/ Started
Ví dụ: He started working at the company three years ago.
→ He has been working at the company for three years.
11. S + should/ought to/had better + V … = It’s (high/about) time + S + V2/ed - Nên làm
gì/đã đến lúc phải làm gì
Ví dụ: You should finish your homework.
→ It's time you finished your homework.
12. Shall we + V = Let’s + V = How/What about + V-ing? = Why don’t we + V? - Các câu
đề nghị tương đồng
Ví dụ: Shall we go to the stadium?
→ Let's go to the stadium. / How about going to the stadium? / Why don't we go to the stadium?
BÀI TẬP
1. She spends two hours studying every day.
→ It ____________________.
2. Although her family expected her to choose a more traditional career path, she decided to
pursue her passion for art
→ Despite ____________________.
3. The weather is so hot that we decided to stay indoors.
→ It is ____________________.
4. There's no point in trying to fix the old computer.
→ It's no ____________________.
5. She didn't realize her mistake until she received the feedback.
→ It ____________________.
6. He ought to apologize for his behavior.
→ It's about ____________________.
7. Because the weather is bad, t
hey postponed the outdoor event.
→ Because of ____________________.
8. The music is too loud for him to concentrate.
→ The music is so ____________________.
9. What a beautiful sunset!
→ How ____________________!
10. She last visited her hometown three years ago.
→ The ____________________.
11. She started learning Spanish three months ago.
→ She ____________________.
12. How about going to the movies?
→ Why ____________________?
13. This movie is not as exciting as that one.
→ That ____________________.
14. She said ‘‘She will meet us at the coffee shop for a quick chat.’’
→ She said ____________________.
15. The teacher praised Sarah. Sarah had the highest score in the class. (Combine two
sentences)
→ The ____________________.
16. The company developed a new software program.
→ A ____________________.
17. He rarely misses his morning jog.
→ Rarely ____________________.
18. Since she missed the train, she arrived late to the meeting.
→ Because of ____________________.
19. The suitcase is too heavy for her to lift.
→ The suitcase is so ____________________.
20. How beautiful the painting is!
→ What ____________________!
21. They visited the amusement park three months ago.
→ The last ____________________.
22. The company started expand its operations two years ago.
→ The company ____________________.
23. They spend a lot of time traveling to different countries.
→ It ____________________.
24. Even though the concert tickets were expensive, they were determined to attend the once-
in-a-lifetime performance.
→ Despite ____________________.
25. The movie is so interesting that I couldn't stop watching it.
→ It is such ____________________.
26. It's no use studying without proper materials
→ It's not worth ____________________.
27. He didn't understand the importance of time management until he missed a crucial
deadline.
→ It was not ____________________.
28. Mary told ‘‘This is the best gift I've ever received’’
→ Mary told that ____________________.
29. The construction team is building a new bridge across the river.
→ A new bridge is ____________________.
30. The book is on the shelf. I borrowed it from the library. (Combine two sentences)
→ The book that ____________________.
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1. His guitar-playing skills improved proportionally with the amount of practice he put in.
→ The ____________________.
2. The book is so captivating that I lost track of time while reading it.
→ Such ____________________.
3. He didn't realize the importance of networking until he missed out on several career
opportunities.
→ It wasn't until ____________________.
4. He has been practicing the piano for years, and his skill has improved.
→ Having ____________________.
5. Despite his busy schedule, he still finds time for his hobbies.
→ Even with ____________________.
6. Despite the tough conditions, they managed to complete the construction project on time.
→ On time ____________________.
7. His sense of health improved in direct proportion to the effort he invested in his fitness
routine.
→ The more ____________________.
8. The issue was so complicated that he struggled to find a solution.
→ So ____________________.
9. This decision is so crucial that it will impact the entire project.
→ So ____________________.
10. It takes her a considerable amount of time to craft her artwork.
→ She ____________________.