Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
I last had an outdoor barbecue 2 months ago.
Đáp án B
Câu đề bài: Lần cuối cùng tôi tổ chức tiệc nướng ngoài trời cách đây 2 tháng.
A. Sai ở động từ “have”. (“have” → “had”)
B. Tôi đã không tổ chức tiệc nướng ngoài trời trong 2 tháng.
C. Tôi đã có một bữa tiệc nướng ngoài trời từ 2 tháng trước. → khác về nghĩa với câu gốc. Và có “since” thì không có “ago”
D. Đây là lần đầu tiên sau 2 năm tôi tổ chức tiệc nướng ngoài trời. → khác về nghĩa với câu gốc.
Notes:
Một số cấu trúc đồng nghĩa:
S + last + Ved + O + khoảng thời gian + ago
= It’s + khoảng thời gian + since + S + last + Ved
= S + haven’t/ hasn’t + Ved/P2 + O + for + khoảng thời gian
= The last time + S + V(ed) + was + khoảng thời gian + ago
→ Chọn đáp án B
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
Peter and Mark are at the school’s canteen.
- Peter: “_______”
- Mark: “No, thanks. I’m full.”
Older people are especially vulnerable to cold temperatures even inside their homes.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges.
Geroge and Linda are talking about the use of mobile phones.
- George: “I think it is a good idea to allow students to use their phones in class.”
- Linda: “_______. They tend to be distracted and can’t focus on lessons.”
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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.
She was truly a benevolent old lady; she even didn’t hurt an ant.
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