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.
John no longer drinks a lot.
A. John rarely drank a lot.
B. John used to drink a lot.
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Đáp án B
Dịch câu đề bài: John bây giờ không còn uống nhiều nữa rồi. (ngụ ý John đã từng uống nhiều).
Dịch đáp án:
A. John ngày xưa không uống nhiều. → sai nghĩa
B. John ngày xưa đã từng thường xuyên uống nhiều. → đúng
C. John ngày xưa không thường uống nhiều. → sai nghĩa
D. John bây giờ uống rất nhiều. → sai nghĩa
Đáp án đúng là B, vì đề bài ngụ ý rằng John đã từng uống nhiều và đáp án B dùng cấu trúc “used to V” để diễn tả thói quen trong quá khứ.
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