Các cấu trúc câu thông dụng trong tiếng anh giao tiếp

1. S + V + too + adj/adv + (for someone) + to do something: (quá....để cho ai làm gì...)

 VD: This structure is too easy for you to remember.e.g. He ran too fast for me to follow.

2. S + V + so + adj/ adv + that + S + V: (quá... đến nỗi mà...)

VD: This box is so heavy that I cannot take it.e.g. 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...)

VD:  It is such a heavy box that I cannot take it.e.g. It is such interesting books that I cannot ignore them at all.

4. S + V + adj/ adv + enough + (for someone) + to do something : (Đủ... cho ai đó làm gì...)

VD:  She is old enough to get married.

      They are intelligent enough for me to teach them English.

5. Have/ get + something + done (Ved): (nhờ ai hoặc thuê ai làm gì...)

VD: I had my hair cut yesterday.e.g. I’d like to have my shoes repaired.

6. It + be + time + S + Ved / It’s +time +for someone +to do something : (đã đến lúc ai đó phải làm gì...)

VD:  It is time you had a shower.

        It’s time for me to ask all of you for this question.

7. It + takes/took+ someone + amount of time + to do something: (làm gì... mất bao nhiêu thời gian...

VD. It takes me 5 minutes to get to school.

      It took him 10 minutes to do this exercise yesterday.

8. To prevent/stop + someone/something + From + V-ing: (ngăn cản ai/ cái gì... làm gì..)

VD. He prevented us from parking our car here.

9. S + find+ it+ adj to do something: (thấy ... để làm gì...)

VD. I find it very difficult to learn about English.

      They found it easy to overcome that problem.

10. To prefer + Noun/ V-ing + to + N/ V-ing. (Thích cái gì/ làm gì hơn cái gì/ làm gì)

VD. I prefer dog to cat.e.g. I prefer reading books to watching TV.

11. Would rather ('d rather) + V (infinitive) + than + V (infinitive): (thích làm gì hơn làm gì)

VD. She would play games than read books.

      I’d rather learn English than learn Biology.

12. To be/get Used to + V-ing: (quen làm gì)

VD. I am used to eating with chopsticks.

13. Used to + V (infinitive): (Thường làm gì trong quá khứ và bây giờ không làm nữa)

VD. I used to go fishing with my friend when I was young.

      She used to smoke 10 cigarettes a day.

14. To be amazed at = to be surprised at + N/V-ing: ngạc nhiên về....

VD. I was amazed at his big beautiful villa.

15. To be angry at + N/V-ing: tức giận về

VD. Her mother was very angry at her bad marks.

16. to be good at/ bad at + N/ V-ing: giỏi về.../ kém về...

VD. I am good at swimming.e.g. He is very bad at English.

17. by chance = by accident (adv): tình cờ

VD. I met her in Paris by chance last week.

18. to be/get tired of + N/V-ing: mệt mỏi về...

VD. My mother was tired of doing too much housework everyday.

19. can’t stand/ help/ bear/ resist + V-ing: Không chịu nỗi/không nhịn được làm gì...

VD. She can't stand laughing at her little dog.

20. to be keen on/ to be fond of + N/V-ing : thích làm gì đó..

VD.  My younger sister is fond of playing with her dolls.

21. to be interested in + N/V-ing: quan tâm đến...

VD. Mrs Brown is interested in going shopping on Sundays.

22. to waste + time/ money + V-ing: tốn tiền hoặc thời gian làm gì

VD. He always wastes time playing computer games each day.

    Sometimes, I waste a lot of money buying clothes.

23. To spend + amount of time/ money + V-ing: dành bao nhiêu thời gian làm gì..

VD. I spend 2 hours reading books a day.

     Mr Jim spent a lot of money traveling around the world last year.

24. To spend + amount of time/ money + on + something: dành thời gian vào việc gì...

VD. My mother often spends 2 hours on housework everyday.

        She spent all of her money on clothes.

25. to give up + V-ing/ N: từ bỏ làm gì/ cái gì..

VD. You should give up smoking as soon as possible.

26. would like/ want/wish + to do something: thích làm gì...

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

27. have + (something) to + Verb: có cái gì đó để làm

VD.  I have many things to do this week.

28. It + be + something/ someone + that/ who: chính...mà...
VD. It is Tom who got the best marks in my class.

     It is the villa that he had to spend a lot of money last year.

29. Had better + V(infinitive): nên làm gì....

VD:  You had better go to see the doctor.

30. hate/ like/ dislike/ enjoy/ avoid/ finish/ mind/ postpone/ practise/ consider/ delay/ deny/ suggest/ risk/ keep/ imagine/ fancy + V-ing
VD: I always practise speaking English everyday.

31. It is + tính từ + ( for sb ) + to do sth

VD: It is difficult for old people to learn English.( Người có tuổi học tiếng Anh thì khó )

32. To be interested in + N / V_ing ( Thích cái gì / làm cái gì )

VD: We are interested in reading books on history.( Chúng tôi thích đọc sách về lịch sử )

33. To be bored with ( Chán làm cái gì )

VD: We are bored with doing the same things everyday.( Chúng tôi chán ngày nào cũng làm những công việc lặp đi lặp lại

34. It’s the first time sb have ( has ) + PII  ( Đây là lần đầu tiên ai làm cái gì )

VD: It’s the first time we have visited this place.( Đây là lần đầu tiên chúng tôi tới thăm nơi này )

35. enough + danh từ ( đủ cái gì ) + ( to do sth )

VD: I don’t have enough time to study.( Tôi không có đủ thời gian để học )