1. S + V+ too + adj/adv + (for someone) + to do something (quá....để cho ai làm gì...)
e.g.1 This structure is too easy for you to remember.
e.g.2: He ran too fast for me to follow.
2. S + V + so + adj/ adv + that +S + V (quá... đến nỗi mà...), e.g.1: This box is so heavy that I cannot take it.
e.g2: 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...)
e.g.1: It is such a heavy box that I cannot take it.
e.g.2: 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...)
e.g.1: She is old enough to get married.
e.g.2: They are intelligent enough for me to teach them English.
5. Have/ get + something + done (past participle) (nhờ ai hoặc thuê ai làm gì...)
e.g.1: I had my hair cut yesterday.
e.g.2: I’d like to have my shoes repaired.
6. It + be + time + S + V (-ed, cột 2) / It’s +time +for someone +to do something (đã đến lúc ai đó phải làm gì...)
e.g.1: It is time you had a shower.
e.g.2: 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...)
e.g.1: It takes me 5 minutes to get to school.
e.g.2: It took him 10 minutes to do this exercise yesterday.
8. To prevent/stop + someone/something + From + V-ing (ngăn cản ai/cái gì... không làm gì..)
9. S + find+ it+ adj to do something (thấy ... để làm gì...)
e.g.1: I find it very difficult to learn about English.
e.g.2: 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
e.g.1: I prefer dog to cat.
e.g.2: I prefer reading books to watching TV.
11. Would rather + V (infinitive) + than + V (infinitive) (thích làm gì hơn làm gì
e.g.1: She would play games than read books.
e.g.2: I’d rather learn English than learn Biology.
12. To be/get Used to + V-ing (quen làm gì)
e.g.1: I am used to eating with chopsticks.
13. Used to + V (infinitive) (Thường làm gì trong qk và bây giờ không làm nữa)
e.g.1: I used to go fishing with my friend when I was young.
e.g.2: She used to smoke 10 cigarettes a day.
14. To be amazed at = to be surprised at + N/V-ing: ngạc nhiên về....