Mẹo phân biệt stop to v và ving nhanh và dễ nhớ

Giới thiệu về stop trong tiếng Anh

Phân biệt stop to v và ving

Stop to V

• Cấu trúc: S + stop + to + V (động từ nguyên thể)
• Ý nghĩa: Dừng lại để làm một việc gì đó khác.

• I stopped to tie my shoelaces (Tôi dừng lại để buộc dây giày.)
    Ở đây, bạn đang làm một hành động (đi bộ, ví dụ) và bạn dừng lại để thực hiện một hành động khác là buộc dây giày.
• She stopped to answer the phone (Cô ấy dừng lại để trả lời điện thoại.)
    Trong ví dụ này, cô ấy đang làm một việc gì đó và dừng lại để thực hiện hành động trả lời điện thoại.
• We stopped to take a photo during our hike (Chúng tôi dừng lại để chụp ảnh trong chuyến đi bộ đường dài.)

Stop V-ing

• Cấu trúc: S + stop + V-ing (danh động từ)
• Ý nghĩa: Chấm dứt hoàn toàn một hành động hoặc thói quen.

• He stopped smoking last year (Anh ấy đã ngừng hút thuốc từ năm ngoái.)

• They stopped talking when the teacher entered the room (Họ ngừng nói chuyện khi giáo viên bước vào phòng.)

• I stopped working after 5 PM (Tôi ngừng làm việc sau 5 giờ chiều.)

Phân biệt ‘stop’ và ‘pause’

Thành ngữ, cụm từ đi cùng stop trong tiếng Anh

Idioms liên quan đến “stop”

• Stop the press: Dừng lại, đưa ra thông tin quan trọng, khiến mọi người phải chú ý.
    Ví dụ: Stop the press! We’ve just received breaking news! (Dừng lại! Chúng tôi vừa nhận được tin nóng!)
• Stop short: Dừng lại đột ngột, ngừng làm gì đó trước khi hoàn thành hoặc khi gặp phải sự cố.
    Ví dụ: I was about to tell him the truth, but I stopped short (Tôi đã định nói sự thật với anh ấy, nhưng tôi dừng lại đột ngột.)
• Stop in your tracks: Dừng lại đột ngột vì ngạc nhiên, sốc, hoặc bị thu hút.
    Ví dụ: I stopped in my tracks when I saw the beautiful painting (Tôi dừng lại đột ngột khi nhìn thấy bức tranh đẹp.)
• Stop dead in your tracks: Dừng lại hoàn toàn, không thể di chuyển hoặc tiếp tục.
  • Ví dụ: “She stopped dead in her tracks when she heard the news.” (Cô ấy dừng lại hoàn toàn khi nghe thấy tin tức.)
• Stop at nothing to do something: Không ngừng lại trước bất kỳ khó khăn nào để đạt được điều gì đó.
    Ví dụ: He will stop at nothing to win the championship (Anh ấy sẽ không ngừng lại trước bất kỳ điều gì để giành chiến thắng.)

Collocations liên quan đến “stop”

• Stop a habit: Ngừng một thói quen.
    Ví dụ: “He decided to stop smoking for his health.” (Anh ấy quyết định ngừng hút thuốc vì sức khỏe.)
• Stop by: Ghé qua, đến thăm một nơi nhanh chóng.
    Ví dụ: “I’ll stop by your house later this evening.” (Tôi sẽ ghé qua nhà bạn vào tối nay.)
• Stop doing something: Ngừng làm một việc gì đó.
    Ví dụ: “She stopped talking to me after the argument.” (Cô ấy ngừng nói chuyện với tôi sau cuộc cãi vã.)
• Stop someone from doing something: Ngăn cả ai đó làm điều gì đó.
    Ví dụ: “The police stopped him from leaving the scene.” (Cảnh sát ngăn cản anh ta rời khỏi hiện trường.)
• Stop at a place: Dừng lại tại một địa điểm nào đó.
    Ví dụ: “We stopped at a gas station to refuel.” (Chúng tôi dừng lại ở trạm xăng để đổ nhiên liệu.)
• Stop the bleeding: Cầm máu.
    Ví dụ: “The nurse quickly stopped the bleeding after the injury.” (Y tá đã nhanh chóng cầm máu sau vết thương.)
• Stop a car: Dừng một chiếc xe.
    Ví dụ: “He stopped the car at the red light.” (Anh ấy dừng xe lại ở đèn đỏ.)

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Điền vào chỗ trống

1. I was walking to the store when I _______ talk to my neighbor.
2. We need to _______ take a break after working for several hours.
3. He didn’t _______ complain about the conditions during the trip.
4. I will _______ buy some coffee on my way to work.
5. They _______ playing when the teacher asked them to leave.
6. She had to _______ talk to him about the mistake he made.
7. I always _______ drink tea before bed.
8. Don’t forget to _______ pay your bills on time.
9. I remember when we _______ travel to Paris last year.
10. They _______ watching the movie because it was getting late.
11. Before leaving, remember to _______ close the windows.
12. I need to _______ study for my final exams tomorrow.
13. He stopped for a while to _______ take some photos of the landscape.
14. After the meeting, I will _______ check the emails.
15. We _______ eating when the lights went out.
16. Please _______ explain your point to me again.
17. I can’t _______ stop laughing at his joke.
18. I forgot to _______ set my alarm last night.
19. I _______ look for my keys and found them in my bag.
20. The children _______ playing after lunch.

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1. She _______ eat when she was offered a drink.
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2. They _______ talk for a few minutes before continuing their work.
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3. I want to _______ work to take a vacation.
   1. 1.   a) stop to
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4. He _______ laughing when he realized it wasn’t a joke.
   1. 1.   a) stopped to
   2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing
5. We _______ stop at a restaurant on the way home.
   1. 1.   a) stopped to
   2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing
6. I _______ help him with the project last week.
   1. 1.   a) stopped to
   2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing
7. He _______ talk to me about the new proposal.
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8. She _______ watch TV because it was too late.
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9. I will _______ buy groceries after work.
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   2. 1.   b) stop V-ing
10. We _______ read when we heard a loud noise.
    1. 1.   a) stopped to
    2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing
11. The students _______ study when the bell rang.
    1. 1.   a) stopped to
    2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing
12. Don’t forget to _______ take the keys before you leave.
    1. 1.   a) stop to
    2. 1.   b) stop V-ing
13. I didn’t _______ complain about the situation.
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    2. 1.   b) stop V-ing
14. We _______ check in at the airport before our flight.
    1. 1.   a) stopped to
    2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing
15. She _______ answer the phone in the middle of the meeting.
    1. 1.   a) stopped to
    2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing
16. I _______ check my calendar before making the appointment.
    1. 1.   a) stopped to
    2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing
17. They _______ play when the teacher entered the room.
    1. 1.   a) stopped to
    2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing
18. He _______ buy a new car soon.
    1. 1.   a) stopped to
    2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing
19. I will _______ get a coffee before my meeting starts.
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    2. 1.   b) stop V-ing
20. We _______ relax after a long day at work.
    1. 1.   a) stopped to
    2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing

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Chọn lựa đúng nghĩa

1. I _______ make sure to bring the documents before the meeting.
   1. 1.   a) stopped to
   2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing
2. He _______ laugh as soon as he realized the mistake.
   1. 1.   a) stopped to
   2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing
3. We _______ talk for a while before continuing the journey.
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   2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing
4. I didn’t _______ think about the consequences at that time.
   1. 1.   a) stop to
   2. 1.   b) stop V-ing
5. After the race, we _______ congratulate each other on our success.
   1. 1.   a) stopped to
   2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing
6. I will _______ have lunch at 12 PM.
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   2. 1.   b) stop V-ing
7. She _______ looking at the stars when I entered the room.
   1. 1.   a) stopped to
   2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing
8. We _______ check if all the windows are locked before leaving.
   1. 1.   a) stopped to
   2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing
9. After a long day at work, I _______ relax on the couch.
   1. 1.   a) stopped to
   2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing
10. We _______ plan the next steps before going to the meeting.
    1. 1.   a) stopped to
    2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing
11. I don’t want to _______ discuss this topic right now.
    1. 1.   a) stop to
    2. 1.   b) stop V-ing
12. You should _______ sleep before continuing with your work.
    1. 1.   a) stop to
    2. 1.   b) stop V-ing
13. The children _______ play outside when it started to rain.
    1. 1.   a) stopped to
    2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing
14. I don’t want to _______ waste my time on unnecessary things.
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    2. 1.   b) stop V-ing
15. They _______ go for a walk after finishing their lunch.
    1. 1.   a) stopped to
    2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing
16. I always _______ forget to take my medication.
    1. 1.   a) stopped to
    2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing
17. I _______ read the instructions before trying out the equipment.
    1. 1.   a) stopped to
    2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing
18. We _______ get a cup of coffee before the meeting starts.
    1. 1.   a) stopped to
    2. 1.   b) stopped V-ing
19. He didn’t _______ finish the project before the deadline.
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    2. 1.   b) stop V-ing
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