Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
We almost gave up hope. At that time, the rescue party arrived.
A. It was not until the rescue party arrived that we gave up hope.
B. Only after the rescue party arrived did we give up hope.
C. We were on the verge of giving up hope when the rescue party arrived.
D. Had the rescue party not arrived, we wouldn't have given up hope.
Giải bởi Vietjack
Kiến thức: Đảo ngữ
Giải thích:
Câu gốc: Chúng tôi gần như đã từ bỏ hy vọng. Lúc đó, nhóm cứu hộ đã đến.
A. Mãi đến khi nhóm cứu hộ đến, chúng tôi mới từ bỏ hy vọng. => Sai nghĩa
B. Sau khi nhóm cứu hộ đến, chúng tôi mới từ bỏ hy vọng. => Sai nghĩa
C. Chúng tôi sắp từ bỏ hy vọng thì nhóm cứu hộ đến.
D. Nếu nhóm cứu hộ không đến, chúng tôi sẽ không từ bỏ hy vọng. => Sai nghĩa
Tạm dịch: Chúng tôi sắp từ bỏ hy vọng thì nhóm cứu hộ đến.
Choose C.
We have decided to _____________ our research into environmental waste to ensure high health standards in this city.
The word “assault” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to __________
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Some of the passengers looked green around the gills after the trip! Their faces turned pale.
No one is quite sure why Walt Disney dressed the mouse in the shorts with two buttons and gave him the yellow shoes.
WHO's main activities are carrying out research on medical _______________ international health care.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
There are possibly a hundred people at the meeting.
A current survey indicates that lower income tax on overtime earnings might act as a stimulant to industry.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Ray Kurzweil suggests that exponential technological development will lead to the inevitable rise of artificial intelligence.
His boss has had enough of his impudence, and doesn't want to hire him anymore.
The existence of such a centre is expected to help ASEAN members facilitate assistance to any country ______________ by a disaster.
Winning the cup in 1998 was just a ___________ in the pan - they haven't won the match since then.
