_____Ann by phone, James decided to email her.
B. Having failed contacting
Đáp án A.
Trong câu trên, 2 mệnh đề đều có cùng 1 chủ ngữ là “the applicant” và mệnh đề đầu tiên mang nghĩa chủ động và xảy ra trước nên ta có thể rút gọn mệnh đề bằng cách dùng “Having PII”.
Ta có: fail + to V: thất bại trong việc
Dịch: Thất bại khi liên lạc với Ann qua điện thoại, James quyết định gửi email cho cô ấy.
Smoking is extremely detrimental to health, _____ many people continue to smoke anyway.
Many years ago, black children were _____________ to discrimination in many schools.
The authorities recommend that the meeting _____________ next Monday.
Her husband is very kind. He always cares _____ her and never puts all of the housework her.
As a small boy, he used to _______ alone in the house for an hour or two.
Anna thinks she ought to go to the university, _______ she wants to get qualifications for her dream job.
The archaeological excavation _____ to the discovery of the ancient city lasted several years.