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.
Though formally close friends, they have now been estranged from each other due to some regrettable misunderstandings.
A. formally
B. have now been estranged
C. each
D. regrettable misunderstandings
Đáp án A
Hai từ dễ gây nhầm lẫn:
- formally (adv): trang trọng
- formerly(adv): cũ, trước đây
Căn cứ vào cách dùng từ ta thấy A sai. Vì theo dịch nghĩa như câu gốc sẽ không phù hợp với ngữ cảnh và ngữ nghĩa.
Sửa lỗi: formally => formerly
Tạm dịch: Mặc dù trước đây là những người bạn thân, nhưng họ đã trở nên xa lạ với nhau bởi một số hiểu lầm đáng tiếc.
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