Question

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.

David was narrowly defeated and blew his own chance of becoming a champion.

A. Losing the championship came as a terrible blow to David

B. In spite of the narrow defeat, David won the championship

C. As a result of his narrow defeat, David did not win the championship

D. But for his title as the former champion, David would not have defeated his rivals

Answer 1

Đáp án C

C. As a result of his narrow defeat, David did not win the championship: “Hậu quả của việc bị thua sát nút là David đã không đoạt được chức vô địch”, câu này đúng ý nghĩa của câu cho sẵn: “David bị đánh bại sát nút và tuột mất cơ hội trở thành nhà vô địch”.