Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence whose meaning is similar to the given one.
John has played the guitar since he was twelve.
A. John began to play the guitar when he was twelve.
B. It has been twelve years since John played the guitar.
C. The last time John played the guitar was at the age-twelve
D. John has started to play the guitar since he was twelve.
A
Kiến thức: Câu đồng nghĩa
Giải thích:
John đã chơi guitar từ khi anh ấy mười hai tuổi.
A. Cấu trúc S + have/has + V3 + since + mệnh đề = S + began/started + to V/Ving + when + mệnh đề
B. Đã mười hai năm kể từ khi John chơi ghi-ta. → sai nghĩa
C. Lần cuối cùng John chơi guitar là vào năm 12 tuổi. → sai nghĩa
D. Sai ngữ pháp; ta dùng ‘start’ để diễn tả việc bắt đầu hành động gì trong quá khứ.
Dịch nghĩa: John đã chơi guitar từ khi anh ấy mười hai tuổi. = John bắt đầu chơi ghi-ta khi anh ấy mười hai tuổi.
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