Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is CLOSEST to meaning to each of the following questions.
Even though it was raining heavily, the explorers decided to continue their journey.
A. The explorers put off their journey due to the heavy rain.
B. If it had rained heavily, the explorers would not have continued their journey.
C. It rained so heavily that explorers could not continue their journey.
Đáp án đúng: D
Câu gốc: Mặc dù trời mưa rất to nhưng các nhà thám hiểm vẫn quyết định tiếp tục cuộc hành trình.
A. Các nhà thám hiểm phải hoãn chuyến hành trình do trời mưa lớn. → sai nghĩa
B. Nếu trời mưa to thì các nhà thám hiểm đã không thể tiếp tục cuộc hành trình của mình. → sai nghĩa
C. Trời mưa to đến nỗi các nhà thám hiểm không thể tiếp tục cuộc hành trình. → sai nghĩa
D. Cơn mưa lớn không thể ngăn cản các nhà thám hiểm tiếp tục cuộc hành trình. (prevent sb from doing sth = ngăn cản ai làm gì)
Dịch nghĩa: Mặc dù trời mưa rất to nhưng các nhà thám hiểm vẫn quyết định tiếp tục cuộc hành trình. = Cơn mưa lớn không thể ngăn cản các nhà thám hiểm tiếp tục cuộc hành trình.
The phrase “conscious of” in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to _______.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
The number of visitors to the exhibition dropped considerable in the second week.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Bat Trang is one of the more famous traditional craft villages of Ha Noi.
Our daily lives _______ since the invention of the labour-saving devices and the Internet.
His parents were happy _______ he got good marks in the final examination.
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 the following question.
If you are at a loose end this weekend, I will show you round the city.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Nam didn’t take his close friend’s advice. That’s why he is out of work.
His typical breakfast consists _______ bread, fried eggs and some vegetables.
Women’s contribution to our society has been _______ better these days.
According to our school's regulations, students _______ use mobile phones in class.
He _______ to England to continue his study after he _______ his English course.
- "Did you follow SEA GAMES 32, _______ held in Cambodia in May, 2023?" - "Of course. Vietnam ranked first."
Many Vietnamese women today prefer to wear modern clothing at work because of its _______.