16, This is the first time I have eaten this kind of food before.

This is the first time + S + have/has + $V_{3}$ : Lần đầu làm gì

17, Although the rain is heavy, we all walked back home last night.

Although + S+ V, mệnh đề: mặc dù nhưng...

18, The faster we walk, the sooner we get there.

Cấu trúc càng ...càng : The + short adj-er + S + V, the + short adj-er + S + V

19, The bigger the apartment is, the higher the rent is.

Cấu trúc càng ... càng như câu 18

20, The better the joke is, the louder the laughter is.

Cấu trúc càng ... càng như câu 18

21, Duong used to have lots of money.

Used to + $V_{0}$ : đã từng

22, Are you into playing football with me? 

Be into something: yêu thích cái gì

23, The house was so expensive that nobody can buy it.

Cấu trúc So that : S+V+so+ adj/ adv that+ mệnh đề - quá ... đến nỗi...

24, The patient was so weak that he/ she couldn't get up.

Cấu trúc So that như câu 23

25, The food was so good that we ate all of it.

Cấu trúc So that như câu 23

26, Jane is not as/ so intelligent as his brother.

So sánh bằng: S + V + (not) + so/as + adj/adv +as+  N/Pronoun ( câu khẳng định không được dùng "so" )

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`1.` This is the fisrt time I have eaten this kind of food.

`-` S+ have/ has not+ P2+ before

`=>` This is the first time + S +have/has+P2: Lần đầu làm gì

`2.` Although it rained heavily, we all walked back home last night.

`-` Despite / In spite of+ Noun/gerund (Ving)

`=>` Although/ Though/ Even though + clause (S+V)

`3.` The faster we walk, the sooner we get there.

`-` So sánh càng.... càng: The + comparative + S1 + V, the + comparative + S2 + V

`4.` The bigger the the apartment is, the higher the rent is.

`-` So sánh càng.... càng: The + comparative + S1 + V, the + comparative + S2 + V

`5.` The better the joke is, the louder the laughter is.

`-` So sánh càng.... càng: The + comparative + S1 + V, the + comparative + S2 + V

`6.` Duong used to have lots of money.

`-` S + used + to V-inf : đã từng làm gì

`7.` Are you into playing football with me? 

`-` tobe into + V-ing : yêu thích làm gì

`8.` The house was so expensive that nobody can buy it.

`-` S + Be/V + so + adj/ adv + that + S + V+O: Quá... đến nỗi mà... 

`9.` The patient was so weak that he couldn't get up.

`-` S + Be/V + so + adj/ adv + that + S + V+O: Quá... đến nỗi mà... 

`10.` The food was so good that we ate all of it.

`-` S + Be/V + so + adj/ adv + that + S + V+O: Quá... đến nỗi mà... 

`11.` Jane is not as intelligent as his brother.

`-` So sánh không ngang bằng :  S2 + V + not + so/as + adj + as + S1