Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
We spend about one-third of our lives sleeping. We know relatively little about sleep
A. Despite spending about one-third of our lives sleeping, we know relatively little about sleep.
B. We know relatively little about sleep; as a result, we spend about one-third of our lives sleeping.
C. We spend about one-third of our lives sleeping so that we know relatively little about sleep.
D. We shall know more about sleep if we spend more than one-third of our lives sleeping.
Giải bởi Vietjack
Đáp án đúng: A
Giải thích: Despite + mệnh đề, mệnh đề: mặc dù …
Dịch: Mặc dù dành khoảng một phần ba cuộc đời để ngủ, nhưng chúng ta biết tương đối ít về giấc ngủ
I thought I saw water in the distance but it must have been an optical ___.
Corn, domesticated by the American Indians, was brought to Europe by Columbus.
Regular exercise and good diet will bring ___ fitness and health.
She was so tired last night that she slept like ___ until 10 o'clock this morning.
"Why don't we wear sunglasses?" - our grandpa would say when we went out on bright sunny days.
He was so mean that he couldn't bear to ___ the smallest sum of money for the charity appeal.
I am sure he did not know that his brother graduated with flying colors.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
They asked me what did happen last night, but I was unable to tell them.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
- Michel: "I failed my driving test again!" - Nick: “___”
