Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the original one.
Mr. Brown began to work for that company forty years ago.
=> Mr. Brown has………………………………………………………………………………….….
Giải bởi Vietjack
Kiến thức: Thì quá khứ đơn – thì hiện tại hoàn thành
Giải thích:
Cấu trúc:
S + began/ started + to V + khoảng thời gian + ago. (Ai đó đã bắt đầu làm gì bao lâu trước đây.)
= S + have/ has + P2 + for + khoảng thời gian. (Ai đó đã làm gì được bao lâu.)
Tạm dịch: Ông Brown đã bắt đầu làm việc cho công ty đó bốn mươi năm trước.
= Ông Brown đã làm việc cho công ty đó được bốn mươi năm.
Đáp án: Mr. Brown has worked for that company for forty years.
Choose the word or phrase A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence below.
I've been in this city for a long time. I __________ here sixteen years ago.
Choose the correct option A, B, C, or D for each gap.
The computer has proved to be very (28) _______ to our lives. In fact it can not only do simple (29) _______ add, subtract, multiply or divide - with lightning speed, but also gather a wide range of information for many purposes. They can (30) _______ hand-printed letters, play chess, compose music, write plays or even design other computers. In business and industry, the computer keeps track of sales trends and production needs, mails dividend checks, and makes out company payrolls. (31) _______ they are taking over some of the tasks that were once accomplished by our brains, computers are not replacing us. Our brain has (32) ______ than 10 billion cells and a computer has only a few hundred thousand parts.
Listen to the radio interview and choose the correct option to complete the sentence.
Sports interviews
1: People are talking about these sports because ____________________.
Last night my favorite program __________ by a special news bulletin.
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others words.
5.According to the passage which is TRUE about Seumas McSporran?
Choose the word that has main stress placed differently from the others.
