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.
But for the dog, we would have got completely lost.
Đáp án D
Phương pháp giải:
Kiến thức: Câu điều kiện – các từ thay thế cho “if”
Giải chi tiết:
But for + N, S + would (not) have P2
= If + S + hadn’t + P2, S + would (not) have P2: Nếu không vì/nhờ/có …
Cách dùng: đưa ra giả định trái với quá khứ, dẫn đến kết quả trái với quá khứ (tương đương câu điều kiện loại 3).
Tạm dịch: Nếu không nhờ chú chó, chúng tôi sẽ hoàn toàn bị lạc rồi. (thực tế: có chú chó giúp đỡ, và không bị lạc)
A. Chúng tôi đã bị lạc nhưng chúng tôi có con chó với chúng tôi. => sai nghĩa
B. Nếu chúng tôi mang theo con chó, chúng tôi đã không bị lạc. (thực tế: không mang theo chó, và bị lạc) => sai nghĩa với câu gốc
C. Rất dễ bị lạc đường ngay cả khi chúng tôi có con chó đi cùng. => sai nghĩa
D. Chúng tôi đã không bị lạc đường khi chúng tôi mang theo con chó.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
The first Academy Awards ceremony was held on 16 May, 1929 over dinner in Hollywood's Roosevelt Hotel. (30) ______ was attended by 270 people, each paying 5 dollars to bring a guest, and hosted by silent-movie actor Douglas Fairbanks, who gave out the awards in a few minutes. The 12 winners had been (31) ______ three months beforehand and the very first “Oscar” - a 34 cm-tall gold-plated statuette designed by MGM's art director, Cedric Gibbons - had already been handed to German actor Emil Jannings, who had sailed to Europe a few weeks before. Actually, Jannings was the runner-up in the Best Actor category, the real winner was Rin Tin Tin, a celebrity dog, but the new awards ceremony wanted to be (32) ______ place seriously.
According to (33) ______ a librarian in the offices of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which awards the prizes, saw a statuette and said “Gee! He looks just like my Uncle Oscar." The name stuck, and (34) ______ did the "Little Man", who remains the single most prized object in the entire multi-billion-dollar movie business.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
I have two brothers. One of them is in high school, ________ is in college.
In general, the company receives hundreds of ________ for a post they offer.
Two teenagers are talking with each other.
- Mike: "Why don't you take some time out and rest?”
- Thomas: "_________________”Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.