96 câu hỏi trắc nghiệm thuộc Bộ 10 đề ôn thi học sinh giỏi Tiếng anh lớp 9 năm 2023 có đáp án (Đề 10)

Câu 1:

SECTION I: LISTENING

(You will hear twice for each part)

Part 1. Listen to the recording twice. Choose the correct answer for each of the following blanks.

What is the main topic of this conversation?

A. computer sales negotiations

B. a preliminary interview

C. an Internet seminar meeting

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Chọn B

Câu 2:

From the discussion, what did Mr. Taylor probably do for his previous company?

A. He managed the sales department.

B. He gave seminars on the Internet.

C. He worked as a custodian.

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Chọn C

Câu 3:

Mr. Taylor thinks that Java is _________.

A. a Web page authoring program.

B. a kind of beverage.

C. a computer game software.

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Chọn B

Câu 4:

What does the man mean when he says, "We'll be in touch" at the end of the conversation?

A. He will call Mr. Taylor in the next few days.

B. He talk over their discussion with others.

C. He will not contact him for further consideration.

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Chọn C

Câu 5:

Choose the best word(s) to describe Mr. Taylor:

A. on the ball

B. high achiever

C. uninformed

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Chọn C

Câu 6:

Part 2. Listen to the recording twice. Complete the form below. Write no more than three words or numbers for each answer.

BUS PASS APPLICATION FORM

Example: Answer
Pass applied for: 1 month

Name: Nathalie (6) ………………………………

Address: 45 (7) ………………………………Newlands, Adelaide

Postcode: (8) ………………………………

Date of birth: 13th May 1982

Tel number: (9) ………………………………

University card shown: Yes

Zones required: (10) ………………………………

Adelaide Day Trips on the Bus

– The MacDonald Nature Park

Outward Journey Leaves           8.00am
Length of Journey                     2 hours
Return Journey Leaves              (11) ………………………………

Things to do/see Walk nature trails + MacDonald River

Bring A camera

Pearl Bay

Outward Journey Leaves 9.00am

Length of Journey (12) ………………………………

Return Journey Leaves 4.00pm

Things to do/see Walk along (13) ………………………………+ see view

Lie on the beach + swim

Bring Swimming gear + a towel

The Huron Gold Mine

Outward Journey Leaves 9.30am

Length of Journey Half an hour

Return Journey Leaves (14) ………………………………pm

Things to do/see Go round the museum and tunnels

Find some gold!!

Bring (15) A ………………………………

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BUS PASS APPLICATION FORM

Example: Answer
Pass applied for: 1 month

Name: Nathalie (6) Jameson

Address: 45 (7) Forest Avenue Newlands, Adelaide

Postcode: (8) 8490

Date of birth: 13th May 1982

Tel number: (9) 6249 7152

University card shown: Yes

Zones required: (10) 1 – 5

Adelaide Day Trips on the Bus

– The MacDonald Nature Park

Outward Journey Leaves    8.00am
Length of Journey              2 hours
Return Journey Leaves       (11) 4.30 pm

Things to do/see Walk nature trails + MacDonald River

Bring A camera

Pearl Bay

Outward Journey Leaves 9.00am

Length of Journey (12) 1 hour

Return Journey Leaves 4.00pm

Things to do/see Walk along (13) The cliffs + see view

Lie on the beach + swim

Bring Swimming gear + a towel

The Huron Gold Mine

Outward Journey Leaves 9.30am

Length of Journey Half an hour

Return Journey Leaves (14) 2 pm

Things to do/see Go round the museum and tunnels

Find some gold!!

Bring (15) A sweater

Câu 7:

SECTION II: LEXICO – GRAMMAR

Part 1: Questions from 16 to 36.

Choose the best answer to each question.

You have never been to Nha Trang ________?

A. have you

B. haven’t

C. you have

D. you haven’t

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Chọn A

Câu 8:

When ________ a dictionary, you need to be able to understand the symbols and the abbreviations it contains

A. having used

B. use

C. to use

D. using

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Chọn D

Câu 9:

How can I know ________ book is yours?- They are so alike.

A. what

B. which

C. this

D. the

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Chọn B

Câu 10:

You’d better take his proposal _______ before _______ your final decision.

A. by surprise/ making

B. by surprise/ doing

C. into account/ making

D. into account/ doing

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Chọn C

Câu 11:

She will visit us as soon as she arrives ________ Paris.

A. at

B. in

C. on

D. to

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Chọn B

Câu 12:

The secretary to ________ I talked didn’t know where the meeting was.

A. which

B. who

C. that

D. whom

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Chọn D

Câu 13:

I find the time of English meals very strange. I’m not used ________ dinner at 5 pm.

A. to have

B. to having

C. having

D. have

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Chọn B

Câu 14:

If I ________ you, I’d take some rest before the game tomorrow.

A. am

B. could be

C. were

D. would be

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Chọn C

Câu 15:

I have to be present at eight o’ clock and so ________.

A. are you

B. have you

C. do you

D. you do

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Chọn C

Câu 16:

The smaller the room is, the ________ furniture it needs.

A. fewer

B. small

C. more

D. less

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Chọn D

Câu 17:

________ paul brings the money for lunch, we’ll go right down to the cafeteria.

A. Since

B. As soon as

C. Now that

D. Until

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Chọn B

Câu 18:

It is recommended that he _______ this course

A. took

B. takes

C. take

D. taking

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Chọn C

Câu 19:

Various societies define _______ in many rather complex ways.

A. that is successful

B. what success is

C. that success is

D. what is success

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Chọn B

Câu 20:

Fort Niagara was built by the French in 1762 on land ______ the Seneca Indians.

A. they buy from

B. bought from

C. buying from

D. was bought from

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Chọn B

Câu 21:

Our village had _______ money available for education that the schools had to close.

A. so little

B. such little

C. so much

D. such much

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Chọn A

Câu 22:

The stolen jewels were ________ a lot of money.

A. valued

B. cost

C. priced

D. worth

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Chọn D

Câu 23:

I don’t see any________ in arriving early at the theatre.

A. cause

B. point

C. reason

D. aim

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Chọn B

Câu 24:

The children loved ________ the old castle.

A. discovering

B. exploring

C. hunting

D. detecting

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Chọn B

Câu 25:

These figures show a ________ in the number of unemployed people in England and Wales.

A. loss

B. lessening

C. reduction

D. lowering

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Chọn C

Câu 26:

After he had broken his leg, Henry could only go up and down stairs ________.

A. hardly

B. in difficulties

C. with difficulty

D. hard

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Chọn C

Câu 27:

Part 2: Questions from 36 to 45.

Use the correct form of the word in brackets to complete the following sentences.

It's _{………………………………}of you to say that. You know it isn't true! (honest)

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It's dishonest of you to say that. You know it isn't true! HONEST

Câu 28:

We must test the _{………………………………}of the water. (pure)

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We must test the purity of the water. PURE

Câu 29:

Three firms are in _{………………………………}for the same contract. (compete)

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Three firms are in competition for the same contract. COMPETE

Câu 30:

She is extremely _{………………………………}about the history of art. (know)

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She is extremely knowledgeable about the history of art. KNOW

Câu 31:

I got some very _{………………………………}news this morning. (surprise)

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. I got some very surprising news this morning. SURPRISE

Câu 32:

I’m applying for _{………………………………}of this club. (member)

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I’m applying for membership of this club. MEMBER

Câu 33:

What I hate most about Tom is his _{………………………………}. (reliable)

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What I hate most about Tom is his unreliability. RELIABLE

Câu 34:

The boy was not _{………………………………}to admit his mistake. (courage)

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The boy was not courageous to admit his mistake. COURAGE

Câu 35:

This is Alexandra, my personal _{………………………………}. (assist)

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This is Alexandra, my personal assistant. ASSIST

Câu 36:

The police asked me to give a _{………………………………}of the suitcase I had lost. (describe)

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The police asked me to give a description of the suitcase I had lost.

Câu 37:

Part 3: Questions from 46 to 50.

Each of the following sentences has an error. Find the errors and correct them.

Rocks can be broken apart by water that seeps into the cracks and freeze in low temperatures.

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Rocks can be broken apart by water that seeps into the cracks and freeze in low temperatures. frozen

Câu 38:

The teacher told the students don't to discuss the take-home exam with each other.

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The teacher told the students don't to discuss the take-home exam with each other. not

Câu 39:

Knowledges about cultures provides insights into the learned behaviors of groups.

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Knowledges about cultures provides insights into the learned behaviors of groups. Knowledge

Câu 40:

Aluminum has a hard imperious coasting which protects the metal from corrode.

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Aluminum has a hard imperious coasting which protects the metal from corrode. corroding

Câu 41:

After learned to print, elementary school children learn cursive writing.

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After learned to print, elementary school children learn cursive writing. learning

Câu 42:

Part 4: Questions from 51 to 55.

Fill in each of the sentences with correct prepositions.

In the end, he succeeded _{…………………}solving the problem.

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In the end, he succeeded in solving the problem.

Câu 43:

He apologized to her teacher _{…………………}her coming late.

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He apologized to her teacher for her coming late.

Câu 44:

Did he break the window _{…………………}accident or on purpose?

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Did he break the window by accident or on purpose?

Câu 45:

After payment, you'll receive the product _{…………………}10 business days.

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After payment, you'll receive the product within 10 business days.

Câu 46:

He's Italian? For some reason I was _{…………………}the impression that he was Spanish.

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He's Italian? For some reason I was under the impression that he was Spanish.

Câu 47:

British space scientists are planning to join the American in the race to find evidence of life on (56) _______ planets.

A. another

B. other

C. others

D. the other

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Chọn B

Câu 48:

Known as ‘Darwin’, his telescope could tell if planets 50 (57) _______ years away have any kind of life on them.

A. light

B. lighten

C. lightening

D. lighting

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Chọn A

Câu 49:

Two days (58) _______, NASA scientists had shown a proof that one of Jupiter’s moons could support life, Penny announced that his telescope may be included in a European Space Agency mission.

A. following

B. after

C. next

D. later

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Chọn D

Câu 50:

The Darwin project, with a (59) _______ of 500 million, is on a short list of two proposals

A. price

B. schedule

C. charge

D. budget

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Chọn D

Câu 51:

If approved it will probably be (60) _______ around 2015, its destination somewhere between Mars and Jupiter.

A. driven

B. fetched

C. launched

D. taken

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Chọn C

Câu 52:

The blueprint is actually for five telescopes positioned 50 meters apart in space, slowly circling a (61) _______ processing station.

A. central

B. centre

C. middle

D. heart

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Chọn A

Câu 53:

Darwin would not be able to take detailed photographs of the planets it (62) _______, but Penny believes a second- generation telescope could be sent up to do this.

A. invents

B. searches

C. discovers

D. looks

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Chọn C

Câu 54:

He claims it is worthwhile mapping the universe around our (63) _______ galaxy

A. alone

B. same

C. one

D. own

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Chọn D

Câu 55:

even though these planets lie (64) _______ our reach for the moment.

A. out

B. toward

C. beyond

D. over

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Chọn C

Câu 56:

The European Space Agency will make its decision (65) ______ Darwin within three years.

A. of

B. on

C. about

D. with

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Chọn B

Câu 57:

With which of the following topics is the passage primarily concerned?

A. The advantages of telecommuting.

B. A definition of telecommuting.

C. An overview of telecommuting.

D. The failure of telecommuting.

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Chọn C

Câu 58:

How many Americans are involved in telecommuting?

A. More than predicted in Business Week.

B. More than 8 million.

C. Fewer than estimated in USA Today.

D. Fewer than last year.

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Chọn B

Câu 59:

The phrase “of no consequence” means ________.

A. of no use

B. of no good

C. unimportant

D. irrelevant

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Chọn C

Câu 60:

The author mentions all of the following as concerns of telecommuting, EXCEPT________.

A. the opportunities for advancement.

B. the different system of supervision.

C. the lack of interaction with a group.

D. The work place is in the home.

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Chọn B

Câu 61:

The word “executives” in line 10 refers to ________.

A. telecommuters

B. managers

C. employees

D. most people

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Chọn B

Câu 62:

The word “them” in line 11 refers to ________.

A. systems

B. telecommuters

C. executives

D. responsibilities

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Chọn B

Câu 63:

The reason why telecommuting has not become popular is that the employees ________.

A. need regular interaction with their families.

B. are worried about the promotion if they are not seen at the office.

C. feel that a work area in their home is away from the office.

D. are ignorant of telecommuting.

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Chọn B

Câu 64:

It can be inferred from the passage that the author is________.

A. a telecommuter

B. the manager

C. a statistician

D. a reporter

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Chọn D

Câu 65:

The word “reluctant” in line 13 can best be replaced by________.

A. opposite

B. willing

C. hesitate

D. typical

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Chọn C

Câu 66:

When Business Week published “The Portable Executive”, it implied that________.

A. systems for managing telecommuters were not effective.

B. there was resistance on the part of many managers about telecommuting.

C. the trend for telecommuting was optimistic.

D. most telecommuters were satisfied with their work.

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Chọn B

Câu 67:

These days it is impossible to open a newspaper (76) _{………………………….} reading about the damage we are doing to the environment.

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(76) without

Câu 68:

The earth is being threatened (77) _{………………………….}

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(77) and

Câu 69:

the future looks bad (78) _{………………………….} can each of us do?

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(78) what

Câu 70:

We can not clean (79) _{………………………….} our polluted rivers and seas over night.

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(79) up

Câu 71:

Nor we can stop the (80) _{………………………….} of plants and animals.

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(80) disappearance

Câu 72:

But we can stop adding to the problem (81) _{………………………….} scientists look for answer.

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(81) while

Câu 73:

It may not be easy to change your lifestyle (82) _{………………………….} but some steps are easy to take: cut down the amout of driving you do, or use as little plastic as possible.

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(82) completely

Câu 74:

It is also easy to save (83) _{………………………….},

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(83) energy

Câu 75:

which also (84) _{………………………….} household bills.

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84) reduces

Câu 76:

We all make a personal decision to work for the future of our planet if we want to ensure a better world (85) …………………………. our grandchildren.

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(85) for

Câu 77:

SECTION IV: WRITING

Part 1: Questions from 86 to 90.

Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it.

I wish I had a younger sister.

-> If _{................................................................................................................................................................................}

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If only I had a younger sister

Câu 78:

Although it looks fierce, the dog has never bitten anyone.

-> Fierce

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Fierce as/though it looks, the dog has never bitten anyone.

Câu 79:

It is impossible to finish the job today.

-> The job

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The job can’t be finished today.

Câu 80:

"You should have waited for us," the team leader said to John.

-> The team leader criticized

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The team leader criticized John for not waiting/having waited for them.

Câu 81:

They kept his passport so that he couldn't leave the country.

-> They prevented

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They prevented him from leaving the country by keeping his passport.

Câu 82:

“Why don't you get your hair cut, Gavin?" said Adam.

-> Adam suggested

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Adam suggested that Gavin should have his haircut.

Câu 83:

Without skillful surgery he would not have survived the operation.

-> But for

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But for skillful surgery he would not have survived the operation.

Câu 84:

I am on the tenth page of the letter I am writing.

-> So far I

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So far I have written ten pages of my/ the letter.

Câu 85:

Dick is in prison because a detective recognized him.

-> If a detective

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If a detective hadn’t recognized Dick, he wouldn’t be in prison.

Câu 86:

The outcome of the election was never in doubt.

-> At no time

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At no time was the outcome of the election in doubt.

Câu 87:

Part 2: Questions from 91 to 92.

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given.

Nick said we should reduce the amount of salt in our food. cut
-> We _{…………………………………………………………………} of salt in our food, according to Nick.

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We cut down on the amount of salt in our food, according to Nick.

Câu 88:

Brain was really interested in American history in his school days. interest

-> Brain _{…………………………………………………………………} American history in his school days.

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Brain had an interest in American history in his school days.

Câu 89:

Do you mind if I come over to see you later? objection

-> Do you _{…………………………………………………………………} me coming over to see you later?

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Do you have any objection to me coming over to see you later?

Câu 90:

The police now think he invented the story to protect his girlfriend. made

-> He is now thought to _{…………………………………………………………………} to protect his girlfriend.

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He is now thought to have made up the story to protect his girlfriend

Câu 91:

It's possible that the thieves entered the building. broken

-> The thieves _{…………………………………………………………………} the building.

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The thieves may have broken into the building.

Câu 92:

It will be necessary to pay the full amount when you book. (paid)

-> The full amount will _{…………………………………………………………………} when you look.

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The full amount will have to be paid when you look.

Câu 93:

You didn't think carefully enough before you decided. (ought)

-> You _{…………………………………………………………………} more carefully before you decided.

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You ought to have thought more carefully before you decided.

Câu 94:

We'll have to make up our minds by the end of the week. (be)

-> A decision _{…………………………………………………………………} by the end of the week.

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A decision will have to be made by the end of the week.

Câu 95:

Surely nobody likes it when people make fun of them in public. (being)

-> Surely nobody _{…………………………………………………………………} in public.

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Surely nobody likes being made fun of in public.

Câu 96:

Emily was determined to get a higher position. (heart)

-> Emily _{…………………………………………………………………} getting a higher position.

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Emily set her heart on getting a higher position.