A2

so + Adj · such + a / an + Adj + Nsg · such + Adj + Npl

so và such

Explanation

Cả hai đều nhấn mạnh mức độ. so đứng trước tính từ đứng một mình; such đứng trước cụm có danh từ. Bẫy thường gặp: Có danh từ theo sau thì phải là such: so a boring film ✗, such a boring film ✓.

Examples

The film was so boring.

Phim chán quá.

It was such a boring film.

Đó là một bộ phim chán ngắt.

She has such beautiful eyes.

Cô ấy có đôi mắt đẹp thật.

I was so tired that I slept all day.

Tôi mệt tới mức ngủ cả ngày.

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