People in the past did not have as many opportunities to travel as we do today. (FEWER)
=> People in the past__________________to travel than we do today.
Đáp án đúng là: had fewer opportunities
Giải thích: Fewer là dạng so sánh hơn của few. Nếu muốn nói “một lượng ít hơn” người hoặc vật => dùng fewer với danh từ đếm được số nhiều.
Dịch: Mọi người trong quá khứ có ít cơ hội đi du lịch hơn chúng ta ngày nay
My father is going to repair my motorbike.
=> I am ________________________________
Sally is moving to Ho Chi Minh City; she would rather not move there. (NOT)
=> Sally wishes she_________________to Ho Chi Minh City.
I am stuck in a traffic jam; I want to be somewhere else. (WERE)
=> I wish I_____________________ in this traffic jam.
John always arrives lately for his chemistry class even though he leaves his house early
The boys prefer playing soccer to staying indoors.
=> The boys would rather________________
There were many trees in my neighborhood; now there are not so many. (USED)
=> There ______________________ many trees in my neighborhood.
Although he lives in the same street, we hardly meet each other.
=> In spite _____________________________
I'm sorry, I forgot ............your letter. It is still here, in my pocket.
D. WRITING:
I. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the word in brackets. DO NOT change the word. Write NO MORE THAN THREE words.
Here is an example.
0. The bookshop is opposite the library.
=> _______________a bookshop opposite the library. (THERE)
The problem is…….complicated. Hardly anybody can deal with it. (EXTREME)