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.
They are always talking about it but do nothing.
A. I order that they not talk anything about it.
B. I warn them not to talk anything about it.
C. I would rather they did something about it instead of just talking about it.
D. I would rather they had done something about it instead of just talking about it.
C
Kiến thức: Câu đồng nghĩa
Giải thích:
would rather sb did sth: ước rằng ai đó làm gì trong hiện tại
Dịch nghĩa: Họ luôn nói về nó nhưng lại chẳng làm gì cả. = Tôi ước rằng họ làm gì về điều đó thay vì chỉ nói về nó.
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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.
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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.
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
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