1.

be (very) interested in + Ving + O: thch lm g

love + Ving + O.
Vd: The children are very interested in playing game.
The children love playing game.

2. Its the first time S + have/has + Ved/P2 + O: y l ln u tin ai lm g
S + have/has + never + Ved/P2 + O + before: Ai cha tng lm g trc

Vd: Its the first time I have watched this movie.
I have never watched this movie before.

3. [ngc vi 2]
S + have/has + never + Ved/P2 + O + before.
Its the first time, S + have/has + Ved/P2 + O.
Vd: He has never visited the place before.
Its the first time he has visited the place.

4. A be (much) taller than B.
B be (much) shorter than A.
Vd: He is much taller than her.
She is much shorter than he.

5. What is the price of sth?
How much do/does sth cost?
Vd: What is the price of the car?
How much does the car cost.

6. S + began + Ving + O + year ago.
S + has/have + Ved/P2 + for + year.
Vd: He began learning English 2 years ago.
He has learned English for 2 years.

7. S + V + very well.
S + be + good at + Ving.
Vd: She dances very well.
She is good at dancing.
(hoc: She is very good dancer).

8. S + has/have + members/people.
There are members in S.
Vd: The club has over 40 members.
There are over 40 members in the club.

9. It takes sb + [time] + to do sth.
Sb + spend/spends + [time] + doing sth.
Vd: It takes the boy over 30 minutes to go to school everyday.
The boy spends over 30 minutes going to school everday.

10. It was such a/an + adj + N + that
N + was + so + adj that ...
Vd: It was such a sunny day that we didnt want to go out.
The day was so sunny that we didnt want to go out.

11. [ngc vi 10]
N + was + so + adj that ...
It was such a/an + adj + N + that
Vd: The picture was so beautiful that I couldnt stop looking at.
It was such a beautiful picture that I couldnt stop looking at.

12. S + last + Ved/P1 + O + last week/month/year.
S havent + Ved/P2 + O + since + last week/month/year.
Vd: I last saw her last week.
I havent seen her since last week.

13. S + like(s) + Ving + O.
be interested in/ be fond of/ be keen on + Ving.
Vd: He likes playing game.
He is interested in playing game.
He is fond of playing game.
He is keen on playing game.

14. S + be + not + adj + enough + to do sth.
S + be + too + adj (tri ngha) + to do sth.
Vd: He is not old enough to drive car.
He is too young to drive car.

15. S + be + a/an + ngh nghip.
S + work(s) + as + a/an + ngh nghip.
Vd: She is a teacher.
She works as a teacher.

16. Whose + sth(s) + are they?
-> Who + do + sth(s) + belong to?
Vd: Whose cars are they?
-> Who do the cars belong to?

17. A + be + newer than + B
B + be + older than + A
Vd: These machines were newer than ours.
Our machine were older than these machines.

18. What is your/his/her age?
-> How old are you?
How old is she?
How old is he?