Lí thuyết & Bài tập: Xây dựng câu
(Sentence Building) (2)
Pattern 4: HOW LONG DOES/DID/WILL IT TAKE SB TO V ?
[(Ai đó ) Mất bao lâu để làm gì]
Ex: How long / it take / you / to school ?
How long does it take you to go to school ?
Practice test
1. How long / it take / her / choose things last week ?
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2. How long / it take him / walk / school every day ?
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3. How long / it take her / cook / vegetable yesterday ?
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4. How long / it take them / do / test / last Thursday ?
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5. How long/ it take you / ride / school every day ?
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Pattern 5: IT TAKES/TOOK/WILL TAKE SB TIME TO DO STH
[(Ai đó ) Mất bao lâu để làm gì]
Ex: It / take / her / 20 minutes / do / homework.
It took her 20 minutes to do her homework.
Practice test
1. It / take / them / an hour / do exercise in the morning.
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2. It took / Lan fours years / learn / speak English / school.
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3. It take / him three hours / write / report last night.
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4. It take / them two hours / get / department store last Sunday.
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3. She / too tired / review / lessons.
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4. Bacteria / too tiny / be / see / the nakes eyes.
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5. The boy / too frightened / take / injection.
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Pattern 8: BY + V_ING/HAND/BUS/…
[BY + chỉ cách thức hành động/phương tiện hành động]
Ex: This dress may / made / hand.
This dress may be made by hand.
You can / progress / your English / practising it every day.
You can make progress in your English by practising it every day.
Practice test
1. He / go / the airport / taxi last night.
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2. Passengers can call/ stewardess / pushing a button.
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3. Pilots / landing instructions/ radio.
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4. The workers / to work / bus.
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5. The goods / transported / ship yesterday.
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6. He / could / more money / working overtime.
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7. They made him / go / sleep / giving / a special drink.
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8. We could help her / explaining / lesson / her.
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