16. I prefer reading books to watching TV.

I would rather read books than watch TV

Cấu trúc: S + would rather (not)+ N/Vo+ than + N/o

17. We often have a vacation that lasts for three months.

We often have a three-month vacation

18. She is lazier than her sister.

Her sister is harder than she

So sánh hơn với short adj: S1 + tobe + adj-er + than S2

19. Chinese cars are cheaper than Japanese cars.

Japanese cars are more expensive than Chinese cars

So sánh hơn với long adj: S1 + tobe + more + adj + than S2

20. I have never eaten that food before.

This is the first time I have (ever) eaten that food

21. They need to wash the car.

The car needs washing

Bị động đặc biệt với need: S + need + V-ing

22. The car is so expensive that I can't buy it.

It is such an expensive car that I can't buy it

Cấu trúc: S+tobe/verb+such+(a/an)+adj/adv+N+that+clause (Quá...đến nỗi)

23. He is having a boy clean the window.

He is having the window cleaned by a boy

24. People say that the man works in Paris.

He is said to work in Paris

25. It took me 4 weeks to complete the project.

I spent 4 weeks completing the project

It takes/took + sb + (time) + to Vo

= S + spend/spent + (time) + V-ing

26. I find it easy to eat with chopsticks.

I am easy to eat with chopsticks. (Câu này c hông biết nhaaaa)

27. It is time for him to work harder.

It's time he worked harder

It's time/high time/about time + S + V2/ed

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