as the saying goes, ...(related famous sayings or proverbs)
as far as i am concerned, ....
in conclusion, ...
last but not least, ....
1. ~~~ the ~ est noun (that) subject have ever seen ( known/heard/had/read , etc)
~~~ the most adjective noun (that) subject have ever seen (known/ heard/ had/ read, etc)
Example: Helen is the most beautiful girl that I have ever seen.
Helen is the most beautiful girl I have ever seen.
Mr. Chang is the kindest teacher that I have ever had.
Mr. Chang is the kindest teacher I have ever had.
2. Nothing is ~~~er than to V Nothing is more adjective than to V
Example: Nothing is more important than to receive education.
There is nothing more important than getting an education.
3. ~~~ cannot emphasize the importance of ~~~ too much.
Example: We cannot emphasize the importance of protecting our eyes too much.
We cannot emphasize the importance of protecting our eyes too much.
4. There is no denying that S V... (undeniable...)
Example: There is no denying that the qualities of our living have gone from bad to worse.
It is undeniable that our quality of life has deteriorated.
5. It is universally acknowledged that sentence ~~ (The whole world knows...)
Example: It is universally acknowledged that trees are indispensable to us.
The whole world knows that trees are indispensable to us.
6. There is no doubt that sentence ~~ (Without a doubt...)
Example: There is no doubt that our educational system leaves something to be desired.
There is no doubt that our education system is unsatisfactory.
7. An advantage of ~~~ is that sentence (The advantage of... is...)
Example: An advantage of using the solar energy is that it won' t create (produce) any pollution.
The advantage of using solar energy is that it does not create any pollution.
8. The reason why sentence~~~ is that sentence (the reason for... is...)
Example: The reason why we have to grow trees is that they can provide us with fresh air./ The reason why we have to grow trees is that they can supply fresh air for us.
The reason why we have to grow trees is that they can supply fresh air for us.
9. So adjective be subject that sentence (so... that...)
Example: So precious is time that we can't afford to waste it. Time It is so precious that we cannot afford to waste it.
10. Adj as Subject (subject) be, S V~~~ (although...)
Example: Rich as our country is, the qualities of our living are by no means satisfactory. {by no means = in no way = on no account not at all}
Although our country is wealthy, our quality of life is definitely unsatisfactory.
11. The ~er S V, ~~~ the ~er S V ~~~
The more Adj S V, ~~~ the more Adj S V ~~~ (yu. ..the more...)
Example: The harder you work, the more progress you make.
The harder you work, the more progress you make.
The more books we read, the more learned we become.
The more books we read, the more learned we become.
12. By Ving, ~~ can ~~ (By...,...can...)
Example: By taking exercise, we can always stay healthy.
By doing exercise, we can always stay healthy.
13. ~~~ enable Object (object) to V (.. enable.. to be able to...)
Example: Listening to music enable us to feel relaxed.
Listening to music helps us feel relaxed.
14. On no account can we V ~~~ (We absolutely cannot...)
Example: On no account can we ignore the value of knowledge.
We must not ignore the value of knowledge.
15. It is time S past tense (it was time for...)
Example: It is time the authorities concerned took proper steps to solve the traffic problems.
It is time for the relevant authorities to take appropriate measures to solve the traffic problem.
16. Those who ~~~ (people of...)
Example: Those who violate traffic regulations should be punished.
People who violate traffic regulations should be punished.
17. There is no one but ~~~ (No one does not...)
Example: There is no one but longs to go to college.
There is no one who does not desire to go to college.
18. be forced/compelled/obliged to V (have to...)
Example: Since the examination is around the corner, I am compelled to give up doing sports .
Now that the exam is imminent, I have to give up playing sports.
19. It is conceivable that sentence (conceivable)
It is obvious that sentence (obvious)
It is apparent that sentence (Obviously)
Example: It is conceivable that knowledge plays an important role in our life.
It is conceivable that knowledge plays an important role in our life.
20. That is the reason why ~~~ (That is the reason for...)
Example: Summer is sultry. That is the reason why I don't like it.
The summer is very hot. That's why I don't like it.
21. For the past time, S present perfect... (in the past... years,... all the time...)
Example: For the past two years, I have been busy preparing for the examination.
In the past two years, I have been busy preparing for the examination.
Over the past two years, I have been busy preparing for the examination.
22. Since S past tense, S present perfect tense.
Example: Since he went to senior high school, he has worked very hard.
Since he went to senior high school, he has worked very hard.
Since he went to senior high school, he has worked very hard.
23. It pays to V ~~~ (...is worth it.)
Example: It pays to help others.
Help Others are worthy.
24. be based on (based on...)
Example: The progress of thee society is based on harmony.
Social Progress is based on harmony.
25. Spare no effort to V (spare no effort)
Example: We should spare no effort to beautify our environment.
We should spare no effort to beautify our environment.
We should spare no effort to beautify our environment.
Beautify our environment.
26. bring home to people (let...understand...things)
Example: We should bring home to people the value of working hard.
We should let people understand the value of hard work.
Twenty-seven, be closely related to ~~ (closely related to...)
Example: Taking exercise is closely related to health.
Doing exercise Closely related to health.
28. Get into the habit of Ving
= make it a rule to V (Develop the habit of...)
We should get into the habit of keeping good hours.
We should develop the habit of going to bed early and getting up early.
Twenty-nine, Due to/Owing to/Thanks to N/Ving, ~~~ (because...)
Example: Thanks to his encouragement, I finally realized my dream.
Because of his encouragement, I finally realized my dream.
Thirty. What a Adj N S V!
= How Adj a N V! (How...!)
Example: What an important thing it is to keep our promise!
How important a thing it is to keep our promise!
How important a thing it is to keep our promise!
31. Leave much to be desired (unsatisfactory)
Example: The condition of our traffic leaves much to be desired.
We The traffic situation is unsatisfactory.
32. Have a great influence on ~~~ (Have a great influence on...)
Example: Smoking has a great influence on our health.
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Smoking has a great impact on our health.
Thirty-three, do good to (beneficial to...), do harm to (be harmful to...)
Example: Reading does good to our mind. Reading does good to our mind. Good for the soul.
Overwork does harm to health. Overwork does harm to health.
Thirty-four, Pose a great threat to ~~ (Cause a great threat to...)
Example: Pollution poses a great threat to our existence.
Pollution poses a major threat to our survival.
Thirty-five, do one's utmost to V = do one's best (do your best to...)
Example: We should do our utmost to achieve our goal in life.
We should do our best to achieve our goals in life.