Bài Tập Biến Đổi Câu Tiếng Anh Kèm Đáp Án Chi Tiết

Mở đầu

Trong hành trình chinh phục ngôn ngữ Anh, việc nắm vững cấu trúc câu và cách diễn đạt đa dạng là yếu tố then chốt. Đặc biệt, các dạng bài tập biến đổi câu (sentence transformation) đóng vai trò quan trọng trong việc nâng cao kỹ năng ngữ pháp, từ vựng và khả năng tư duy logic. Bài viết này cung cấp một bộ sưu tập các bài tập biến đổi câu tiếng Anh kèm theo đáp án chi tiết, giúp người học từ cấp độ cơ bản đến nâng cao có thể ôn luyện hiệu quả. Từ đó, độc giả có thể tự tin hơn trong giao tiếp và làm bài thi tiếng Anh.

I. Phân tích và Hướng dẫn chung

Bài viết gốc là một tập hợp các câu tiếng Anh được yêu cầu biến đổi theo một từ khóa cho sẵn, kèm theo đáp án. Mục tiêu của bài viết này là cung cấp một tài liệu luyện tập hữu ích về ngữ pháp và cách diễn đạt trong tiếng Anh. Đối tượng độc giả là những người học tiếng Anh muốn cải thiện kỹ năng ngữ pháp, đặc biệt là phần biến đổi câu, có thể là học sinh, sinh viên hoặc những người đang chuẩn bị cho các kỳ thi tiếng Anh.

II. Bài tập biến đổi câu và Đáp án chi tiết

Dưới đây là danh sách các bài tập biến đổi câu, được phân loại theo từng dạng thức hoặc từ khóa. Mỗi câu hỏi sẽ kèm theo đáp án để người học tiện đối chiếu.

1. The fox was unsuccessful in reaching the grapes. (VAIN)
   → The fox tried in vain to reach the grapes.

2. The crops were badly affected by the storm. (EFFECT)
   → The storm had a badly effect on the crops.

3. The project received unanimous approval of the committee. (FAVOUR)
   → The whole committee was/were in favour of the project.

4. The personnel officer promised him that she wouldn’t tell any one that he had been in the prison. (WORD)
   → The personnel officer gave him her word that she…

5. Nobody could possibly believe the story he told us. (BEYOND)
   → The story he told us was beyond belief.

6. I had lost his phone number, so I could not contact him before. (TOUCH)
   → I could not keep/get in touch with him because I had lost his phone number.

7. The Minister gave no precise figures about the casualties. (GO INTO)
   → The Minister didn’t go into detail about the casualties.

8. He doesn’t think very highly of politicians. (LOW)
   → He’s got a low opinion of politicians.

9. One advantage of living in the city is the range of clothes shops. (FAVOUR)
   → One point in favour of living in the city is the range of clothes shops.

10. Mary explained the problem surprisingly clearly. (CLARITY)
    → Mary explained the problem with surprising clarity.

11. We have credited the money to your current account at this bank. (CREDIT)
    → We have placed the money to the credit of your current account at this bank.

12. Your silly questions distracted me. (DRIVE)
    → You drove me to distraction with your silly questions.

13. I like her a lot. (AFFECTION)
    → I have a lot of affection for her.

14. For gymnastics and skiing, regular practise is needed. (PRACTISE)
    → Sports such as gymnastics and skiing need regular practise.

15. I find it surprising that she didn’t like her present. (THOUGHT)
    → I would have thought that she would have liked her present.

16. A new flu vaccine has been on trial since the beginning of the year. (TESTING)
    → They have been trying out/testing a new flu vaccine since the beginning of the year.

17. I’m afraid that I think he shouldn’t marry her. (FEELING)
    → I can’t help feeling that he shouldn’t marry her.

18. They sent him to prison for three years. (SENTENCED)
    → He was sentenced to three years in prison/ three years’ imprisonment.

19. I’m sorry I missed Professor Baker’s lecture. (ATTENDED)
    → I’m sorry not to have attended Professor Baker’s lecture.

20. “That’s a lovely new dress, Jean”, said her mother. (COMPLIMENTED)
    → Jean’s mother complimented her on her lovely new dress.

21. Tim looks nothing like his father. (TAKE)
    → Tim doesn’t take after his father at all.

22. He watched videos all day. (ENTIRE)
    → He spent the entire day watching videos.

23. I never thought of going by train. (OCCURRED)
    → It never occurred to me that I could go by train.

24. The cause of the explosion is still unknown. (CAUSED)
    → What caused the explosion is still unknown.

25. The train is 5 minutes late in leaving. (DUE)
    → The train was due to leave 5 minutes ago.

26. The children are in disgrace for being so badly behaved. (CLOUD)
    → The children are under a cloud because of their bad behaviour.

27. John spends all his time working. (DEVOTED)
    → John devoted to his work.

28. Mary knew what the answer was after reading the book. (FINISHED)
    → By the time she finished reading the book, Mary knew what the answer was.

29. The President’s bodyguards stood behind him, watching. (WATCHFULLY)
    → Watchfully standing behind the President were his bodyguards.

30. I find his clothes the most irritating about him. (IRRITATES)
    → What most irritates me about him is his clothes.

31. The young man was very embarrassed because his proposal was turned down. (REJECTION)
    → The rejection of his proposal greatly embarrassed the young man.

32. It is not worth trying to save endangered species. (WASTE)
    → It is a waste of time trying to save endangered species.

33. I took little notice of the girl standing at the gate. (ATTENTION)
    → I didn’t pay much attention to the girl standing at the gate.

34. The Prime Minister resigned because of his sudden illness. (RESULTED)
    → The Prime Minister’s resignation resulted from his sudden illness.

35. Did the football team play any better last weekend? (IMPROVEMENT)
    → Was there any improvement in the way the football team played last weekend?

36. There is a risk that the black rhino will become extinct. (THREATENED)
    → The black rhino is threatened with extinction.

37. She doesn’t know why they are attracted to spending all day on the beach. (ATTRACTION)
    → She can’t see the attraction of spending all day on the beach.

38. I would do anything to prevent him from going there. (NOTHING)
    → There is nothing I wouldn’t do to prevent him from going there.

39. He said he had won as a result of good luck. (VICTORY)
    → He attributed his victory/success to good luck.

40. Our new Director wants to call her “Madam”. (ADDRESSED)
    → Our new Director wants to be addressed as “Madam”.

41. We’ll have to make up our minds by the end of the week, won’t we? (BE)
    → A decision will have to be made by the end of the week, won’t it?

42. Surely nobody likes it when people make fun of them in public. (BEING)
    → Surely nobody likes being made fun of in public.

43. You should have called the doctor at once. (WRONG)
    → It was wrong of you not to call the doctor at once.

44. We have no option but to collect this license free. (OBLIGATORY)
    → The collection of this license free is obligatory.

45. He can shout even louder but I still won’t take any notice. (MUCH)
    → No matter how much louder he can shout, I still won’t take any notice.

46. That’s none of your business. (DO)
    → That’s nothing to do with you.

47. No sooner had he been appointed to the post than the new editor fell ill. (IMMEDIATELY)
    → Immediately after his appointment to the post, the new editor fell ill.

48. You should excuse his bad manners; he’s only a child. (ALLOWANCES)
    → You should make allowances for his bad manner; he’s only a child.

49. Life in the countryside was completely different from that in the city. (DIFFERENCE)
    → There was a complete difference between life in the countryside and that in the city.

50. For thousands of years, people have highly believed in supernatural powers. (BELIEF)
    → Thousands of years ago, people had high belief in supernatural powers.

51. Telephone has brought convenience to people all over the world. (CONVENIENT)
    → Tele has been convenient to people all over the world.

52. A man with high ambition will never find leisured time in his life. (AMBITIOUS)
    → Highly ambitious man will never find leisured time in his life.

53. She was finally persuaded to travel by train. (PERSUASION)
    → She finally accepted the persuasion of traveling by train.

54. She didn’t inherit anything under her uncle’s will. (LEAVE)
    → Her uncle didn’t leave her anything in his will.

55. They had been lost in mountains for three days but they looked strong and healthy. (EVEN)
    → Even though they had been lost in mountains for three days, they looked strong and healthy.

56. I’ll find that man no matter how long it takes. (HOWEVER)
    → However long it takes, I will find that man.

57. This is the most amusing thing I have ever read. (SUCH)
    → I have never read such an amusing thing before.

58. What are you thinking at the moment? (MIND)
    → What is in your mind at the moment?

59. Mary rang hours and hours ago. (THAT)
    → It was Mary that rang hours and hours ago.

60. It was easy for us to find the house. (DIFFICULTY)
    → We had no difficulty in finding the house.

61. Attendance at the exhibition has been down this year. (ATTENDED)
    → The exhibition has not been so well attended this year.

62. It shouldn’t have surprised me that my children didn’t like the new, cheaper ice-cream. (KNOWN)
    → I might have known that my children wouldn’t like the new, cheaper ice-cream.

63. Don’t go to lunch until you have typed all these letters. (FINISH)
    → Make sure you finish typing all these letters before going to lunch.

64. He didn’t realise until that moment how much he loved her. (ONLY)
    → Only then that moment did he realise how much he loved her.

65. You can leave only when I tell you. (UNTIL)
    → Until I tell you, you cannot leave.

66. I think you should go by train. (WERE)
    → If I were you, I would go by train.

67. It wasn’t my fault the business failed. (FAULT)
    → Through no fault of mine that the business failed.

68. David played the main role when the proposal was drafted. (INSTRUMENTAL)
    → David was instrumental in drafting the proposal.

69. If you hadn’t changed our original agreement, everything would have been fine. (STUCK TO)
    → If you had stuck to our original agreement, everything would have been fine.

70. I think you should have some consideration for those who don’t have lives at privilege as yours. (SPARE)
    → You should spare some consideration for those who don’t have lives as privileged as yours.

71. When I heard her speak, it affected me profoundly. (IMPACT)
    → When I heard her speak, it made a profound impact on me.

72. The rain in Ha Noi last October was the biggest one since 1984. (AS)
    → No rain in Ha Noi since 1984 was as big as the one last October.

73. Nick told one of the detectives that he had taken the cashbox. (ADMITTED)
    → Nick admitted to one of the detectives that he had taken the cashbox.

74. We cannot see animals in a vast area after the forest fire. (ABSENCE)
    → There is an absence of animals in the vast area after the forest fire.

75. Our environment is polluted seriously. (POLLUTION)
    → There is serious pollution in our environment.

76. We cannot make any comparison with her sacrifice. (COMPARE)
    → We can compare nothing else with her sacrifice.

77. A huge investment has been put into the field of hydro-electricity. (INVEST)
    → They invest a big fund/sum of money in the field of hydro-electricity.

78. They speak English in a high proficiency. (PROFICIENTLY)
    → They speak English very proficiently.

79. He tried his best but he couldn’t succeed. (SUCCESS)
    → He tried his best but he couldn’t get any success.

80. Regular practice will make us skillful. (PRACTISE)
    → You will be skillful if you practise regularly.

81. He maintained his position against his adversary. (GROUND)
    → He held/kept/stood his ground against his adversary.

82. Don’t conclude that learning English is easy. (COME)
    → Don’t come to the conclusion that learning English is easy.

83. The local council has considered mass tourism the cause of the environmental problems. (PUT)
    → The local council has put/laid the blame on mass tourism for the cause of environmental problems.

84. The book interestingly describes the life of Marx as a young man. (ACCOUNT)
    → The book gives an interesting account of the life of Marx as a young man.

85. John asked if it was the blue one or the green she wanted. (WHICH)
    → “Which one do you want, the blue or the green?” John asked her.

86. I haven’t eaten this kind of food before. (FIRST)
    → This is the first time I have eaten this kind of food.

87. Only if you work hard now have you any chance of success. (DEPENDS)
    → Your chance of success depends on your hard working.

88. He tried very hard to give up smoking. (EFFORTS)
    → He made great efforts to give up smoking.

89. An aerial is not required with this radio. (NEED)
    → You don’t need to use an aerial with this radio.

90. When he stops smoking, he’ll feel better. (SOONER)
    → The sooner he stops smoking, the better he will feel.

91. The wedding was held despite the rain. (PLACE)
    → The wedding took place despite the rain.

III. Lời kết

Việc luyện tập thường xuyên với các dạng bài tập biến đổi câu sẽ giúp người học tiếng Anh củng cố ngữ pháp, làm quen với nhiều cách diễn đạt khác nhau và nâng cao khả năng sử dụng ngôn ngữ một cách linh hoạt. Chúc bạn học tập hiệu quả và đạt được kết quả tốt!