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B1

The + so sánh hơn + S + V, the + so sánh hơn + S + V

Càng ... càng ...

Explanation

Diễn tả hai thứ tăng giảm song song. Cả hai vế đều bắt đầu bằng the cộng dạng so sánh hơn, ngăn nhau bằng dấu phẩy. Bẫy thường gặp: Không được thiếu the ở vế nào: More you practice, better you get ✗.

Examples

The more you practice, the better you get.

Càng luyện càng giỏi.

The older I get, the less I sleep.

Càng lớn tuổi tôi càng ngủ ít.

The sooner we leave, the better.

Càng đi sớm càng tốt.

Practice

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The grammar point “The + so sánh hơn + S + V, the + so sánh hơn + S + V” (Càng ... càng ...) is one of the key structures at CEFR 3. To use it fluently, you need to understand the contexts where it's used and practice regularly.

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