He managed to win the race _________ hurting his foot before the race.
A. in spite of
A
Kiến thức: Liên từ/Trạng từ
Giải thích:
A. in spite of + N/N-phrase: mặc dù
B. despite không có of theo sau → loại B
C. although + clause: mặc dù. Chỗ trống đứng trước gerund → loại C
D. because of + N/N-phrase: vì → không hợp nghĩa → loại D
Dịch nghĩa: Anh ấy đã giành chiến thắng cuộc đua mặc dù bị thương ở chân trước cuộc đua.
Which of the following is NOT true about the job of the freelance writers?
Julia and Phoebe are talking about Peter.
- Julia: "Peter was born and brought up in Hastings and he must know it very well."
- Phoebe: "____________. He even couldn't tell me where to have some street food there."
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.
Dozens of valuable works of art disappeared during shipment to the US.
Today’s students also appear more formerly dressed and conservative-looking these days.
We were so looking forward to stretching out on the beach in the sunshine, but _________ whole time we were there.
Jane had difficulty carrying her suitcase upstairs, and Mike, her friend, offered to help.
- Mike: "Need a hand with your suitcase, Jane?"
- Jane: "____________."
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.
It is very difficult to tell him to give in because he is so big-headed.
Their free trip, which they won on a television game show, include four days in London and a week in Paris.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
Is it necessary to meet the manager at the airport?
Mark the letter A, B, C, or on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
"I'll take the children to the park," said the husband to his wife.