DANH ĐỘNG TỪ VÀ ĐỘNG TỪ NGUYÊN MẪU

DANH ĐỘNG TỪ (V-ING)

suggest He suggested going out for a walk.
admit He admitted sending that message.
deny He denied staying up late.
avoid He avoided seeing her.
keep He kept talking about his relationships.
enjoy/fancy He enjoys swimming.
spend He spent two hours writing this essay.
mind I don’t mind waiting for you.
practise I practise speaking Chinese every day.
recommend She recommended taking that course.
can’t help I can’t help laughing.
worth (đáng giá) It’s worth taking a gap year.
It’s no use ~ There’s no point in There is no point in calling her back.
consider I’ve considered travelling to New York this summer.
look forward to I look forward to seeing you.
advise I’d advise buying tickets in advance.
encourage We encourage speaking your mind.
allow They don’t allow parking here.

ĐỘNG TỪ NGUYÊN MẪU CÓ TO (TO V)

Verb + to V
hope I hope to see you soon.
expect He didn’t expect to meet me.
want = wish = prefer I want to see you!
intend I intended to call you.
promise They promised to pay me back by Friday.
decide She decided to accept the offer.
seem He seemed to know the truth.
manage He managed to get out of the car.
offer He offered to help me.
refuse They refused to lend me money.
threaten He threatened to kill me.
plan They planned to have a holiday in Vietnam.
 tend He tends to cry a lot.
afford I can’t afford to buy a new car.
attempt He attempted to get the first prize.

Verb + O + to V
encourage (khuyến khích) They encouraged me to join the team.
advise (khuyên) They advised me to tell him the truth.
ask (yêu cầu) They asked me to keep silent.
tell (bảo) They told me to sign my name.
persuade (thuyết phục) They persuaded me to accept the offer.
remind (nhắc nhở) They reminded me to lock the door.
require/order (yêu cầu/ra lệnh) They required me to open my suitcase.
permit (cho phép) They permitted me to park here.
enable/allow (làm cho có thể/ cho phép) They allowed me to go out.
help (giúp đỡ) They helped me (to) find a job.

MỘT SỐ ĐỘNG TỪ CÓ CẢ 2 DẠNG V-ING VÀ TO V

remember to V (nhớ phải làm gì) Remember to shut the door.
V-ing (nhớ đã làm gì) I remember shutting the door before I left.
forget to V (quên phải làm gì) I forgot to send this email.
V-ing (quên đã làm gì) I will never forget sending this email.
try to V (cố gắng làm gì) I tried to call her all day.
V-ing (thử làm gì) Try calling her; she may be at home now.
regret to V (tiếc phải làm gì) I regret to tell you that you’re fired.
V-ing (tiếc đã làm gì) I regret telling him the truth.
stop to V (dừng để làm gì) I stopped to rest.
V-ing (dừng làm gì lại) I stopped resting.
mean V-ing (đồng nghĩa với việc gì) Saying these words means hurting others.
to V (có ý định làm gì) I didn’t mean to hurt you.

PRACTICE
Read the following texts and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct option that best fits
each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 30.
1.
The Lunar New Year is a special time for families to celebrate together. People often spend time (1)
their homes with red banners and lanterns for good luck. Many families enjoy (2)
traditional foods like dumplings and rice cakes during this holiday. Children love receiving red
envelopes with money as a symbol of blessings. Everyone wants (3) the new year with happiness and
hope. The Lunar New Year is full of joy, traditions, and time spent with loved ones.
Question 1. A. to decorating B. to decorate C. decorate D. decorating
Question 2. A. to eat B. eat C. eating D. to eating
Question 3 A. starting B. to start C. to starting D. start
2.
I’ll never forget being bullied in middle school. A group of kids made fun of me because I wore glasses.
One day, they threatened (3) my lunch if I didn’t do what they said. I felt scared and
helpless. Later, a kind teacher noticed I was upset and offered (4) me talk to the principal. With her
support, the bullying stopped, and I learned (5) up for myself. That experience taught me the
importance of kindness and courage.
Question 4. A. to taking B. taking C. take D. to take
Question 5. A. help B. to help C. to helping D. helping
Question 6. A. to standing B. standing C. to stand D. stand

3.
Last year, I joined a cultural exchange programme. I decided (7) to another country to learn
about their traditions and lifestyle. I expected (8) new friends and improve my language
skills. During the programme, I stayed with a host family who welcomed me warmly and taught me so
much about their culture. I’ll never forget (9) their traditional food for the first time - it was
delicious! The experience was unforgettable and taught me the value of understanding different cultures.
Question 7. A. to travel B. travelling C. to travelling D. travel
Question 8. A. meeting B. to meeting C. meet D. to meet
Question 9. A. to trying B. trying C. to try D. try

4.
The bike-sharing system in my city is a great idea. It allows (10) bikes for short trips, making
it easy and eco-friendly to get around. People can rent a bike from one station and return it at another. I
hope (11) more people using this system to reduce traffic and pollution. The city also plans
(12) the programme by adding more stations and bikes. It’s a simple and helpful way to
promote green living and healthy habits.
Question 10. A. to using B. using C. use D. to use
Question 11. A. seeing B. to see C. to seeing D. see
Question 12. A. expand B. to expanding C. expanding D. to expand

5.
Joining a reading club is a great way to enjoy books and meet new people. If you love reading, you
should consider (13) one. In the club, members discuss different books and share their thoughts. It’s
important to remember (14) your book for group discussions. The club also encourages (15)
new genres, which helps you discover stories you might not read on your own. Some
members prefer (16) fiction, while others enjoy non-fiction. A reading club makes reading
more fun and builds a community of book lovers!
Question 13. A. joining B. to joining C. to join D. join
Question 14. A. to bringing B. to bring C. bringing D. bring
Question 15. A. to explore B. explore C. to exploring D. exploring
Question 16. A. read B. to read C. reads D. to reading
6.
Social media is a great way to express yourself and share your ideas with others. If you wish (17)
your creativity, you can post art, photos, or stories. Some people fancy (18) new
trends or making videos to share their thoughts. It’s important to avoid (19) negative or
hurtful comments, as this can harm others. To build a positive space, you should keep (20)
inspiring and helpful content. Social media can be powerful when used wisely.
Question 17. A. to showing B. to show C. showing D. show
Question 18. A. to try B. to trying C. try D. trying
Question 19. A. to post B. post C. posting D. to posting
Question 20. A. sharing B. share C. to share D. to sharing

7.
Many people tend (21) plastic bags because they are cheap and convenient. However, plastic
bags harm the environment. Reusable bags enable people (22) items without creating waste.
It’s important to remind everyone (23) their own bags when shopping. Using reusable bags
can help us stop (24) the planet with plastic waste. Although plastic bags seem (25)
life easier, their long-term effects are damaging. Switching to reusable options is a simple
way to protect the environment.
Question 21. A. to use B. to using C. use D. using
Question 22. A. carry B. carrying C. to carry D. to carrying
Question 23. A. to bringing B. bringing C. to bring D. bring
Question 24. A. to pollute B. polluting C. to polluting D. pollute
Question 25. A. make B. to making C. making D. to make

8.
Last year, I attended an unforgettable party. At first, I almost refused (26) because I was tired,
but my friend convinced me. The host had planned everything so well, and they managed (27)
an amazing atmosphere. Before the party, my friend advised me (28) a gift, which turned out
to be a great idea. The host had intended (29) everyone with a live band, and it was incredible.
It’s worth (30) time with friends at such events because the memories last forever.
Question 26. A. go B. to go C. to going D. going
Question 27. A. creating B. create C. to create D. to creating
Question 28. A. to bringing B. bringing C. to bring D. bring
Question 29. A. to surprise B. to surprising C. surprising D. surprise
Question 30. A. to spending B. spending C. spend D. to spend
 BẢNG TỪ VỰNG
STT Từ vựng Từ loại Phiên âm Nghĩa
1 celebrate v /ˈsel.ə.breɪt/ tổ chức, kỷ niệm
2 banner n /ˈbænər/ biểu ngữ
3 lantern n /ˈlæntərn/ đèn lồng
4 envelope n /ˈen.və.ləʊp/ phong bì
5 joy n /dʒɔɪ/ niềm vui
6 symbol n /ˈsɪmbəl/ biểu tượng
7 helpless adj /ˈhɛlpləs/ bất lực, không có khả năng tự giúp mình
8 principal n /ˈprɪnsəpəl/ hiệu trưởng
9 bully v /ˈbʊli/ bắt nạt
10 experience n /ɪkˈspɪərɪəns/ kinh nghiệm
11 kindness n /ˈkaɪndnəs/ lòng tốt
12 courage n /ˈkɜːrɪdʒ/ dũng cảm
13 programme n /ˈprəʊɡræm/ chương trình
14 unforgettable adj /ˌʌn.fəˈɡet.ə.bəl/ không thể quên, đáng nhớ
15 eco-friendly adj /ˈiː.kəʊˌfrend.li/ thân thiện với môi trường
16 promote v /prəˈməʊt/ thúc đẩy, quảng bá
17 pollution n /pəˈluːʃən/ ô nhiễm
18 discuss v /dɪsˈkʌs/ thảo luận, bàn luận
19 fiction n /ˈfɪkʃən/ tiểu thuyết, hư cấu
20 community n /kəˈmjuːnəti/ cộng đồng
21 non-fiction n /ˌnɒnˈfɪkʃən/ sách, văn bản không hư cấu
22 creativity n /kriːeɪˈtɪvəti/ sự sáng tạo
23 thought n /θɔːt/ suy nghĩ, tư tưởng
24 inspiring adj /ɪnˈspaɪərɪŋ/ truyền cảm hứng
25 reusable adj /ˌriːˈjuːzəbl/ có thể tái sử dụng
26 damage n/v /ˈdæmɪdʒ/ sự hư hại, làm hư hại
27 convince v /kənˈvɪns/ thuyết phục
28 incredible adj /ɪnˈkrɛdəbl/ không thể tin được, tuyệt vời
 BẢNG CẤU TRÚC
STT Cấu trúc Nghĩa
spend something doing something dành cái gì đó (thường là thời gian hoặc tiền bạc)
1
để làm gì đó
2 enjoy doing something thích thú, tận hưởng làm cái gì
3 want to do something muốn làm cái gì
4 threaten to do something đe dọa làm điều gì đó
5 offer to do something đề xuất làm điều gì đó
6 learn to do something học làm cái gì đó
7 decide to do something quyết định làm cái gì đó
8 expect to do something mong đợi làm cái gì đó
9 forget to do something quên phải làm gì
10 forget doing something quên đã làm gì
11 decide to do something quyết định làm cái gì đó
12 expect to do something mong đợi làm cái gì đó
13 allow doing something cho phép làm điều gì
14 hope to do something hi vọng làm cái gì đó
15 plan to do something lên kế hoạch làm điều gì đó
16 consider doing something cân nhắc làm cái gì
17 remember to do something nhớ phải làm gì
18 encourage doing something khuyến khích làm cái gì
19 prefer to do something thích làm cái gì
20 wish to do something mong muốn làm cái gì
21 fancy doing something thích làm cái gì
22 avoid doing something tránh làm cái gì
23 keep doing something tiếp tục làm cái gì
24 tend to do something có xu hướng làm gì đó
enable somebody/something to do cho phép ai/cái gì có thể làm được điều gì đó
25
something
remind somebody/yourself to do nhắc nhở ai đó/bản thân làm điều gì đó
26
something
27 seem to do something dường như làm gì đó, có vẻ như làm gì đó
28 advise somebody to do something khuyên ai đó làm cái gì
29 worth doing something đáng làm điều gì đó
30 intend to do something dự định làm cái gì
31 refuse to do something từ chối làm cái gì
32 manage to do something xoay xở làm cái gì
 DANH ĐỘNG TỪ VÀ ĐỘNG TỪ NGUYÊN MẪU

Read the following texts and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct option that best fits
each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 30.
1.
Last week, I finally decided (1) something new—joining a pottery class! I had always been
hesitant to step out of my comfort zone, but a friend persuaded me (2) it a shot. The first class
took place yesterday and it was interesting and enjoyable. Now, I’m excited to return to the class next
week. I hope (3) my skills and maybe even surprise myself by making something truly
beautiful.
Question 1. A. to try B. trying C. to trying D. try
Question 2. A. give B. to give C. giving D. to giving
Question 3. A. improve B. improving C. to improving D. to improve

2.
Emma intended (4) her friends over for the weekend, but she wasn’t sure if it was a good idea.
She considered (5) snacks and games to make the evening fun, but hosting a gathering also
meant a lot of cleaning afterward. She also wondered if her parents would mind (6) so many guests at
home. After thinking it through, she asked them first before making any plans.
Question 4. A. inviting B. to invite C. to inviting D. invite
Question 5. A. preparing B. to preparing C. to prepare D. prepare
Question 6. A. have B. to have C. having D. to having

3.
When studying, remember (7) short breaks to avoid burnout. Resting for a while enables your
brain (8) information better and improves concentration. If you feel overwhelmed, stop (9)
for a few minutes before continuing. This way, you’ll stay more focused and retain knowledge
more effectively.
Question 7. A. to take B. to taking C. take D. taking
Question 8. A. absorb B. to absorbing C. absorbing D. to absorb
Question 9. A. relax B. to relax C. to relaxing D. relaxing
4.
People tend (10) to their own opinions and often find it hard to accept different perspectives.
However, there's no point in (11) endlessly without listening to others. Instead, we should
practise (12) different viewpoints, even if we don’t agree with them. This helps create better
understanding and more meaningful discussions.
Question 10. A. stick B. to stick C. to sticking D. sticking
Question 11. A. to argue B. argue C. arguing D. to arguing
Question 12. A. respect B. to respect C. to respecting D. respecting

5.
Steps to Set Up Your New Laptop
To set up a new laptop easily, we encourage you (13) these simple steps:
● Turn on the laptop by pressing the power button.
● Spend some time (14) a user account with a strong password for security.
● Don’t forget (15) the necessary software after connecting to a reliable Wi-Fi network.
By completing these steps, you ensure your laptop is ready for everyday use. Just customise
it to fit your needs and enjoy (16) all its features!
Question 13. A. follow B. to following C. following D. to follow
Question 14. A. create B. creating C. to creating D. to create
Question 15. A. install B. installing C. to install D. to installing
Question 16. A. explore B. to explore C. to exploring D. exploring
6.
Liam tried (17) his mom if he could go on a camping trip with his friends. To his surprise, she
allowed him (18) , but only under certain conditions. She reminded him (19) enough
warm clothes and bring a first aid kit. She also told him (20) in touch and be careful. Excited,
Liam quickly started preparing, grateful that his mom trusted him enough to let him go.

Question 17. A. ask B. to ask C. to asking D. asking

Question 18. A. to go B. go C. to going D. going
Question 19. A. to packing B. packing C. to pack D. pack
Question 20. A. stay B. to stay C. to staying D. staying
7.
After graduating from university, Jake planned (21) a house within five years. To achieve this,
he attempted (22) as much as possible by taking on multiple jobs. His good health and skills
allowed him (23) long hours without feeling exhausted. Also, fortunately, many companies
offered (24) Jake well-paid projects, which helped him save faster. After years of hard work
and dedication, he finally afforded (25) his dream home. Standing in his new living room, he felt
proud that his efforts had paid off, proving that persistence and determination always lead to success.
Question 21. A. purchase B. to purchase C. purchasing D. to purchasing
Question 22. A. earn B. earning C. to earning D. to earn
Question 23. A. working B. work C. to work D. to working
Question 24. A. to give B. giving C. to giving D. give
Question 25. A. buy B. to buy C. to buying D. buying
8.
Though Anna was busy, she managed (26) at the office on time, hoping to complete her
registration quickly. The receptionist told her (27) out a form and wait for further instructions.
Since it was her first time, another staff member kindly helped her (28) the necessary details.
She realized that applying for the program meant (29) a lot of personal information, but she
patiently followed the steps. Before she left, the receptionist reminded her (30) additional
documents for the next appointment. Grateful for the guidance, Anna thanked them and felt relieved that
the process went smoothly.
Question 26. A. to arrive B. arrive C. arriving D. to arriving
Question 27. A. filling B. fill C. to fill D. to filling
Question 28. A. complete B. to completing C. completing D. completed
Question 29. A. provide B. to provide C. providing D. to providing
Question 30. A. bringing B. bring C. to bring D. to bringing
 BẢNG TỪ VỰNG
STT Từ vựng Từ loại Phiên âm Nghĩa
1 pottery n /ˈpɒtəri/ đồ gốm
2 hesitant adj /ˈhezɪtənt/ do dự, ngập ngừng
3 enjoyable adj /ɪnˈdʒɔɪəbəl/ thú vị, vui vẻ
4 host n /həʊst/ người chủ nhà, người dẫn chương trình
5 afterward/ /ˈæftərwərd/
adv sau đó, sau khi
afterwards /ˈɑːftəwədz/
6 wonder v /ˈwʌndər/ tự hỏi, tự ngẫm nghĩ
7 burnout n /ˈbɜːrnaʊt/ sự kiệt sức
8 enable v /ɪˈneɪbl/ làm cho có thể, cho phép
9 concentration n /ˌkɒnsənˈtreɪʃn/ sự tập trung
10 retain v /rɪˈteɪn/ giữ lại, duy trì
11 effectively adv /ɪˈfektɪvli/ một cách hiệu quả
12 perspective n /pərˈspektɪv/ quan điểm, góc nhìn
13 argue v /ˈɑːɡjuː/ tranh luận, bàn cãi
14 endlessly adv /ˈendlɪsli/ vô tận, không ngừng
15 respect n /rɪˈspekt/ sự tôn trọng, lòng kính trọng
16 viewpoint n /ˈvjuːpɔɪnt/ quan điểm, lập trường
17 security n /sɪˈkjʊərɪti/ an ninh
18 customize/
v /ˈkʌstəmaɪz/ tùy chỉnh, điều chỉnh theo nhu cầu
customise
19 feature n /ˈfiːtʃər/ đặc điểm, tính năng
20 aid n /eɪd/ sự giúp đỡ, viện trợ
21 grateful adj /ˈɡreɪtfʊl/ biết ơn
22 attempt n /əˈtempt/ sự cố gắng, sự thử
23 fortunately adv /ˈfɔːrtʃənətli/ may mắn, may mắn thay
24 afford v /əˈfɔːd/ đủ khả năng
25 persistence n /pərˈsɪstəns/ sự kiên trì, bền bỉ
26 determination n /dɪˌtɜːrmɪˈneɪʃn/ sự quyết tâm
27 registration n /ˌredʒɪˈstreɪʃn/ sự đăng ký, sự ghi danh
28 receptionist n /rɪˈsepʃənɪst/ lễ tân
29 appointment n /əˈpɔɪntmənt/ cuộc hẹn
30 guidance n /ˈɡaɪdəns/ sự hướng dẫn, chỉ đạo
31 relieved adj /rɪˈliːvd/ nhẹ nhõm
32 smoothly adv /ˈsmuːðli/ một cách trơn tru, suôn sẻ
 BẢNG CẤU TRÚC
STT Cấu trúc Nghĩa
1 decide to do something quyết định làm gì
2 persuade somebody to do something thuyết phục ai làm gì
3 take place diễn ra
4 intend to do something dự định làm gì
5 consider doing something cân nhắc làm gì
6 mind doing something phiền làm gì
7 remember to do something nhớ phải làm gì
8 stop to do something dừng để làm gì
9 tend to do something có xu hướng làm gì
10 There’s no point in doing something không có ích gì khi làm gì
11 practice/ practice doing something thực hành làm gì
12 set up thành lập, thiết lập
13 encourage somebody to do something khuyến khích ai làm gì
14 turn on bật lên
15 spend time doing something dành thời gian làm gì
16 forget to do something quên phải làm gì
17 enjoy doing something thích, tận hưởng làm gì
18 try doing something thử làm gì
19 allow somebody to do something cho phép ai làm gì
20 tell somebody to do something bảo ai làm gì
21 let somebody do something cho phép ai làm gì
22 plan to do something dự định làm gì
23 attempt to do something cố gắng làm gì
24 offer to do something đề nghị làm gì
25 afford to do something có đủ khả năng (tài chính) làm gì
26 manage to do something xoay xở để làm gì
27 fill out điền vào (biểu mẫu)
28 help somebody do something or to do something giúp ai làm gì
29 mean doing something đồng nghĩa với việc gì
30 remind somebody to do something nhắc nhở ai làm gì