Trọn bộ công thức viết lại câu hay gặp

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MODEL 1
Ex: Because she behaves well, everybody loves her. Because of her good behaviour, everybody loves
her. 
Because of his bad behavior, he must be punished.  As he behaved badly, he must be punished. 
 MODEL 2
Ex Although it rains, we go to school on time.  Despite / In spite of the rain, we go to school on time. 
Despite the noise, we continued to study our lessons.  Though it was very noisy, we continued to study 
our lessons. 
MODEL 3
Ex: The film was so good that I saw it three times.  It was such a good film that I saw it three times.
It is such a bad book that nobody reads it.  This book is so bad that nobody reads it. 
 MODEL 4
Ex: Mary is too young to get married.  Mary isn’t old enough to get married. 
 The tea was not cool enough for her to drink.  The tea was too hot for her to drink. 
MODEL 5
Ex:  This raincoat is so small that she can’t wear it.  This raincoat is too small for her to wear. 
  It was such an interesting novel that I read it many times.The novel was interesting enough for
me to read many times. 
  This question is easy enough for us to answer.  This question is so easy that we can answer. 
  The box was too heavy for the child to carry.  It was such a heavy box that the child couldn’t 
carry it. 
MODEL 6
Because 
Since (bởi vì) + S + V 
As 
Because of 
As a result of (bởi vì) + Noun / Noun phrase / V-ing 
Due to 
Despite 
(mặc dù) + Noun / Noun phrase / V-ing
In spite of 
Although 
Though (mặc dù) + S + V 
Even though 
SO THAT SUCH  THAT 
TOO  + to-infinitive ENOUGH  + to-infinitive 
SO THAT / SUCH  THAT 
To-infinitive  + be + Adj./N S + V + it + Adj./N + to-infinitive 
TOO  + to-infinitive / ENOUGH  + to-infinitive 
TRỌN BỘ CÔNG THỨC VIẾT LẠI CÂU
HAY GẶP 
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Ex: To live on my salary must be hard.  I find it hard to live on my salary. 
MODEL 7 (Câu điều kiện) 
Note: Clause1 + so + clause2  If + clause1  , clause2
Clause1 + because + clause2  If + clause2  , clause1 
Ex: He can’t do the test because it is too difficult.  If the test weren’t too difficult, he could do it. 
 I didn’t eat anything so I was hungry.  I wouldn’t have been hungry if I had eaten something. 
MODEL 8
 Note: Không được thay đổi loại điều kiện, chỉ thay đổi 
cấu trúc thì của loại điều kiện đã cho. 
Ex:  Unless it rains, we will go to the movies (loại 1) If it doesn’t rain, we will go to the movies. (loại 
1) 
  If they didn’t attend class regularly, they couldn’t understand the lesson (loại 2) Unless they
attended class regularly, they
couldn’t understand the lesson. (loại 2) 
MODEL 9
Ex: Tom and Mary have been married for five years. It is five years since Tom and Mary were married. 
 I haven’t seen my father for one month. It’s one month since I last saw my father. 
MODEL 10 (Câu ao ước) 
Ex:  She won’t visit me again. I wish she would visit me again. 
  My wife can’t speak French.  I wish my wife could speak French. 
  What a pity you failed in your driving test.  I wish you hadn’t failed in your driving test. 
MODEL 11
Ex: I haven’t heard him since August.  The last time I heard him was in August. 
 I haven’t seen him since I was a student.  I last saw him when I was a student. 
MODEL 12
Ex: He started working for this factory a year ago.  He has been working for this factory for a 
year./He has been working for this factory since last year. 
- Hiện tại
Câu ở 
- Quá khứ 
- Loại 2 (Quá khứ đơn)
IF 
- Loại 3 (Quá khứ hoàn thành) 
If not Unless  
- Tương lai
Câu ở - Hiện tại 
- Quá khứ 
- would + V1
Wish - Quá khứ đơn 
- Quá khứ hoàn thành 
S + V(present perfect) . + time It is + time  + since  + V(past) 
S + have/has + not + V3/ed  since (for) - S + last + V(past)  when 
- The last time + S + was . 
S + V(past) .. ago S + have/has + been + V-ing + since (for) 
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MODEL 13
Ex: She typed the letter in 20 minutes.  It took her 20 minutes to type the letter. 
 I walked to my office in 10 minutes.  It took me 10 minutes to walk to my office. 
MODEL 14
Ex: Tom didn’t begin to read until he was eight.  It was not until Tom was eight that he began to 
read. 
MODEL 15 (Thể truyền khiến) 
Câu chủ động 
Câu bị động 
Ex
: I will have Tom wash the car.  I will have the car washed. 
 I will get Tom to wash the car.  I will get the car washed. 
MODEL 16 (Câu bị động) 
Ex: The police is questioning him.  He is being questioned by the police. 
MODEL 17 
Ex: My mother was the most warm-hearted person I’ve ever known. I’ve never known a more warm-
hearted person than my
mother. 
MODEL 18 
Câu chủ động 
Câu bị động 
Ex: They think that the owner of the house is abroad.  It is thought that the owner of the house is
abroad. 
S + V + .. + time It take/took + (Object) + time + to-infinitive 
( Ai mất thời gian bao lâu để làm gì) 
S + didn’t +V1  until It was not until  that (Mãi cho đến khi ) 
have + V1 
S + Object1 Object2
get + to-infinitive 
have 
S + + Object + V3/ed 
get 
S + V + Object  S + be + V3/ed  + (by)  
SO SÁNH HƠN SO SÁNH NHẤT 
People / they + V1 (consider/ know / believe/ say /) + that + S + V2 +  
 It + is / was + V3/ed (của V1) + that + S + V2 + 
 to infinitive . (khi V2 ở hiện tại hoặc tương lai) 
 S + be + V3/ed (của V1) + 
 to have + V3/ed . (khi V2 ở quá khứ) 
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  The owner of the house is thought to be 
abroad. 
 People thought that he had died in battle. It was thought that he had died in battle. 
 He was thought to have died in battle. 
MODEL 19
Ex: Susan isn’t as good at chemistry as Sarah.  Sarah is better at chemistry than Suan. 
MODEL 20
Ex: As he grows older, he becomes increasingly cheerful.  The older he grows, the more cheerful he
becomes. 
It take sb+khoảng thời gian+to do sth sb spend +khoảng thời gian doing sth 
Ex:It took her 3 hours to do her homeworkShe spent 3hours doing her homework 
Understandto be aware of 
Ex:Do you understand the lesson ? Are you aware of the lesson ? 
To be interesting in =fond of=keen on=like 
Ex:She likes EnglishShe is interesting in English 
Succeed in doing sthmanage to do sth 
Ex:We succeed in invented televisionWe managed to invent television 
Prefer sb to do sthWould rather sb +did sth (muốn) 
Ex:I prefers you not to smoke hereI’d rather you not smoked here 
Prefer doing sth to doing sthwould rather do sth than do sth /like doing sth better than
doing sth thích làm 
Ex:She prefers staying at home to going outShe would rather stay at home than go out 
As soon as+S+V2/ed,S+V2/ed Hardly +had+S+V3/ed+when+S+V2/edNo
sooner+had+S+V3/ed+than+S+V2/ed 
Ex:As soon as I left the house,he appeared Hardly had I left the house when he
appeared 
Ta thấy mệnh đề đứng sau sau as soon as sẽ là mệnh đề sau when và sau than 
Not..any moreNo longer+auxiliary+S+V / No more.. 
Ex:I don’t live in the countryside No longer do I live in the countryside/I no more live 
SO SÁNH BẰNG SO SÁNH HƠN 
SO SÁNH KÉP Clause1 + Clause2 
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in the countryside 
To be not worth doing sthThere is no point in doing sth không đàng,vô sich 
Ex:It is not worth making him get up earlyThere is no point in making him get up early 
It seems that+S+VIt is likely that+S+V It look as if/though :dường như rằng 
Ex:It seems that he will come lateIt is likely that he will come late=He is likely to
come late/It look as if he willcome late 
S+often +VS+be+accustomed to doing=S+be/get +used to doing 
Ex:Lan often cried when she meets with difficultiesLan is used to crying when she 
meets with difficulties 
This is the first time+S+have/has+V3/edS+be+not used to doing 
Ex:This is the first time I have seen so many people crying at the end of the movieI
was not used to seeing so many people crying at the end of the movie 
S+V+because+S+VS+V+to V 
Ex:She studies hard because she wants to pass the final examinationShe studies hard to
pass the final examination 
S+V+not only+but alsoS+V+both.and.. 
Ex:He translated fast and correctlyHe translated not only fast but also correctly 
S+aske/want +O+to VS+get+O+to do sth=S+have+O+do sth 
Ex:She asks him to spend more time with herShe have him spend more time with her 
S+V+no +NS+be+N-less 
Ex:She always speaks no care=She is always careless about her words 
S+be+adj+prepS+V+adv 
Ex:My students are very good at mathsMy students study maths well 
It+be+adj What +a/an+adj+N 
Ex:It was an interesting filmwhat an interesting film 
S+V+advHow+adj+S+be 
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Ex:She washes clothes quicklyHow quick she is to wash clothes 
If I were you,I would+VoS+advise+sb+to do 
Ex:”If I were you,I wouldn’t do that” He said He advised me not to do that 
50 CÂU VIẾT LẠI CÂU CÓ LỜI GIẢI CHI TIẾT
1. The last time I went to Ho Chi Minh City was ten years ago.
It___________________________________________. 
2. Although he was very tired, he tried to help me with my homework. Tired as
___________________________________________. 
3. The car is too expensive. I can’t afford it. 
It was ___________________________________________. 
4. It's the first time I've been to New York.
I haven’t ___________________________________________. 
5. “ You damaged my camera", said Hung to his sister. 
Hung accused ___________________________________________. 
6. We didn't have any holidays until this summer.
It was not___________________________________________. 
7. If you hadn’t studied hard, you would have failed the exam.
Had___________________________________________. 
8. Lan is pretty but Mai is prettier. 
Mai is the___________________________________________. 
9. This is the best film I’ve ever seen.
I’ve ___________________________________________. 
10. My school has over 800 students.
There are ___________________________________________. 
11. People say that that plane crashed into the mountains. 
That plane ___________________________________________. 
12. She tries to learn English well so as to communicate with foreigners. She tries to learn
English well with ________________________ 
13. I started teaching English three years ago.
I have___________________________________________. 
14. No one in my class is more intelligent than Lan. 
Lan ___________________________________________. 
15.This exercise was very difficult. We couldn’t do it. 
This exercise was so___________________________________________. 
16. But for your help, I couldn’t have passed the exam.
Had ___________________________________________. 
17. “When will you come back, Nga?” 
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I asked ___________________________________________. 
18. No one has bought this house.
This house ___________________________________________. 
19. She didn't take an umbrella so she got wet. 
She wouldn't ___________________________________________. 
20. It was a mistake for him to buy that house. 
He shouldn’t _________________________________________. 
21. Although Nam was very tired, he tried to finish his work.
However ___________________________________________. 
22. We couldn't go camping because of the storm.
The storm ___________________________________________. 
23. It's ages since I last talked to him.
I have ___________________________________________. 
24. The book was so interesting that we couldn’t put it down.
It was ___________________________________________. 
25. He said to me “ Don’t stay up late. ”
He told me ___________________________________________. 
26. The damage was so great that it would cost millions of dollars to repair.
Such ___________________________________________. 
27. She didn’t graduate from university until 1980. 
It was not ___________________________________________. 
28. The hotel didn’t come up to our expectations. 
The hotel fell ___________________________________________. 
29. Mr Hung is the most intelligent person I’ve ever known. 
I have never ___________________________________________. 
30.The only way you can become a good English speaker is by practising English every
day. 
Only by ___________________________________________. 
31. “It certainly wasn’t me who stole your bag! “ said Lan 
Lan denied ___________________________________________. 
32. I’m sorry that I didn’t come there yesterday.
I wish ___________________________________________. 
33. If I am not busy, I will do some shopping with you.
Unless ___________________________________________. 
34. ”If I were you, I wouldn’t do that.” He said
He advised ___________________________________________. 
35. “Shall I carry your suitcase, Lan?”said Nam.
Nam offered ___________________________________________. 
36. ”Yes, all right, I’ll share the food with you, Quang ” 
Nga agreed ___________________________________________. 
37. “Can you remember to buy some vegetables, Mary?” 
Peter reminded ___________________________________________. 
38. “Don’t stand there, the man said to his son.
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The man ordered ___________________________________________. 
39. “ I’m sorry I’m late, said Ha
Ha apologized ___________________________________________. 
40. "Shall we go somewhere for a cup of coffee?" Mary said. 
Mary suggested ___________________________________________. 
41. Hung said to Nga, "Why don't you take an umbrella?” 
Hung suggested ___________________________________________. 
42. "Would you like another cup of tea?" the lady said to the guest.
The lady invited ___________________________________________. 
43. Lan said to her brother, "I didn't use your phone." 
Lan denied ___________________________________________. 
44. “ You won the first prize. Congratulations!” Mai told me. 
Mai congratulated ___________________________________________. 
45. “You cheated in the final exam.” said The teacher to Trang. 
The teacher accused ___________________________________________. 
46. “ It was kind of you to help me with my homework” Lan said to Hoa.
Lan thanked___________________________________________. 
47. She was sentenced to six months in prison for her part in the robbery.
She received ___________________________________________. 
48. He is too short to play basketball. 
He is not________________________________________. 
49. If you want my advice, I would sell this house. 
If I________________________________________. 
50. I would prefer you to do your homework.
I would rather ________________________________________. 
Answer Key: 
1. It is/has been ten years since I last went to Ho Chi Minh city.
Cấu trúc : The last time + S + V2/ed .....+ was + time..... 
=> It is/ has been + time + since S + last + V2/ed... 
Dịch nghĩa: Lần cuối cùng tôi đi đến thành phố Hồ Chí Minh là cách đây 10 năm.
=> Đã 10 năm từ lần cuối tôi đi đến thành phố Hồ Chí Minh. 
2. Tired as he was, he tried to help me with my homework. 
Cấu trúc: Adj + as + S + to be, mệnh đề ~ Although + mệnh đề 1, mệnh đề 2 (Mặc
dù....nhưng...) 
Dịch nghĩa: Mặc dù anh ấy đã rất mệt nhưng anh ấy vẫn cố gắng giúp tôi làm bài tập về
3. It was such an expensive car that I couldn’t afford it. 
Cấu trúc: It + is/ was + such + (a/an) + adj + N + that + mệnh đề (quá ....đến nỗi mà....)
Dịch nghĩa: Chiếc ô tô quá đắt đến nỗi mà tôi không thể có đủ tiền để mua nó. 
4. I haven’t been to New York before. 
Thì hiện tại hoàn thành: S + have/ has + PP 
Dịch nghĩa: Đó là lần đầu tiên tôi đến New York. => Trước đây tôi chưa đến New York.)
5. Hung accused her sister of damaging his camera.
Cấu trúc : accuse sb of sth: buộc tội ai về việc gì 
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Dịch nghĩa: Hùng đã buộc tội chị gái cậu ấy làm hỏng máy ảnh của cậu ấy. 
6. It was not until this summer that we had some holidays. 
Cấu trúc : It was not until....that + mệnh đề (mãi cho đến khi ....thì ) 
Dịch nghĩa: Mãi cho đến mùa hè này chúng tôi mới có kỳ nghỉ. 
7. Had you not studied hard, you would have failed the exam. 
Cấu trúc đảo ngữ câu điều kiện loại 3:
Had + S + (not) PP..., S + would have + PP... Dịch nghĩa: Nếu
bạn đã không chăm học thì bạn đã trượt kỳ thi. 
8. Mai is the prettier of the two girls. 
So sánh hơn với cụm từ “of the two + N”: 
S + be + the + hình thức so sánh hơn + of the two + N(s).
Dịch nghĩa: Trong 2 cô gái thì Mai thì dễ thương hơn. 
9. I’ve never seen a better film than this film. Hoặc I’ve never seen such a good film.
Dịch nghĩa: Đây là bộ phim hay nhất mà tôi đã từng xem. 
=> Tôi chưa bao giờ xem một bộ phim nào hay hơn bộ phim này. (Tôi chưa bao giờ xem
một bộ phim hay như vậy.) 
10.There are over 800 students in my school.
There + is/ are + số lượng + N....(Có...) 
Dịch nghĩa: Trường tôi có hơn 800 học sinh. => Có hơn 800 học sinh trong trường tôi.
11.That plane is said to have crashed into the mountains.
Câu bị động với các động từ như: say; think;....... 
CĐ: S1 + say (s) + that + S2 + V.... 
BĐ: It is said that + S2 + V..../ S2 + to be + said + to V/ to have PP..... (to have PP nếu
động từ ở mệnh đề sau trước thì so với mệnh đề trước)
Dịch nghĩa: Người ta nó rằng máy bay đó đã đâm vào núi. 
12.She tries to learn English well with a view to communicating with foreigners. 
Cấu trúc: with a view to + Ving: nhằm làm gì, với ý định làm gì, với hi vọng làm gì E.g:
He's painting the house with a view to selling it. 
Dịch nghĩa: Cô ấy cố gắng học tiếng anh tốt để giao tiếp với người nước ngoài.
13.I have taught/ have been teaching English for three years.
Thì hiện tại hoàn thành: have/ has + PP 
Thì hiện tại hoàn thành tiếp diễn: have/ has + been + Ving 
Dịch nghĩa: Tôi đã bắt đầu dạy tiếng anh cách đây 3 năm. => Tôi đã dạy tiếng anh được 3
năm rồi. 
14.Lan is the most intelligent (student) in my class. 
So sánh nhất với tính từ ngắn: the + adj + EST... So sánh nhất với tính từ dài: the + most
+ adj.... 
Dịch nghĩa: Không ai trong lớp tôi thông minh hơn Lan. => Lan là học sinh thông minh
nhất trong lớp tôi. 
15.This exercise was so difficult that we couldn’t do it. 
Cấu trúc so...that...(quá...đến nỗi mà....):
S + V + so + adj/ adv + that + mệnh đề 
E.g: She spoke so quietly that I could hardly hear her. 
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Dịch nghĩa: Bài tập này thì quá khó đến nỗi mà chúng tôi đã không thể làm được.
16.Had you not helped me, I couldn’t have passed the exam. 
But for + N,.....: Nếu không có.........thì......... (dùng trong câu điều kiện) 
Đảo ngữ câu điều kiện loại 3: Had + S + PP...., S + would/could + have + PP
Dịch nghĩa: Nếu không có sự giúp đỡ của bạn thì tôi đã không thể thi đậu.
=> Nếu bạn đã không giúp tôi thì tôi đã không thể thi đậu. 
17.I asked Nga when she would come back. 
Câu hỏi gián tiếp: 
S + asked + WH_+ S + V lùi thì.... 
Dịch nghĩa: Tôi đã hỏi Nga khi nào cô ấy sẽ trở lại. 
18. This house hasn’t been bought. (phải dùng not vì có “no one” ở chủ động)
Thể bị động ở thì hiện tại hoàn thành:
S (O) + have/ has + been + PP.... 
Dịch nghĩa: Không ai mua ngôi nhà này.
19.She wouldn’t have got wet if she had taken an umbrella. 
Câu điều kiện loại 3: If + S+ had + PP...., S + would/ could + have + PP
Dịch nghĩa: Cô ấy đã không mang theo ô nên cô ấy đã bị ướt. 
=> Cô ấy đã không bị ướt nếu cô ấy đã mang theo ô. 
20.He shouldn’t have bought that house. 
Cấu trúc: should have + PP :lẽ ra đã nên => shouldn’t have PP: lẽ ra đã không nên
E.g: You should have told the truth. 
Dịch nghĩa: Đó là một sai lầm khi anh ấy đã mua ngôi nhà đó. => Anh ấy lẽ ra đã không
nên mua ngôi nhà đó. 
21.However tired Nam was, he tried to finish his work. 
Cấu trúc: Although + mệnh đề 1, mệnh đề 2 : mặc dù......nhưng....... 
=> However +adj/ adv + S + V, mệnh đề 
Dịch nghĩa: Mặc dù Nam rất mệt nhưng anh ấy đã cố gắng hoàn thành công việc của
mình. 
22.The storm prevented us from going camping. 
Cấu trúc: because of + N/ Ving 
Prevent sb from doing sth: ngăn cản/ ngăn chặn ai làm gì
Dịch nghĩa: Chúng tôi đã không thể đi cắm trại vì cơn bão.
=> Cơn bão đã ngăn cản chúng tôi đi cắm trại. 
23.I have not talked to him for ages. 
Thì hiện tại hoàn thành: S + have/ ha