1. It takes Jane 3 hours a week to sort out spams

2. Ater my sister had considered what to say, she decided to talk to her headmaster.

Đáp án C.

A. Interesting (adj): thú vị.

B. Satisfactory (adj): thoả mãn.

C. Stressfull (adj): căng thẳng.

D. Wonderful (adj): tuyệt vời.

Dịch nghĩa: Công việc của cô ấy căng thẳng tới nỗi cô ấy quyết định nghỉ việc.

Đáp án C.

A. Interesting (adj): thú vị.

B. Satisfactory (adj): thoả mãn.

C. Stressfull (adj): căng thẳng.

D. Wonderful (adj): tuyệt vời.

Dịch nghĩa: Công việc của cô ấy căng thẳng tới nỗi cô ấy quyết định nghỉ việc.

E1

1. Before I passed the exam, I had worked very hard for it

2. After I had considered what to study, I decided to major in maths

3. After she had written a letter, she went to bed

4. After he had checked the price, he bought a radio

5. After they had argued, they fought

6. Before she had a fatal accident, she had gone out for a walk

7. After she had faced the matter, she decided to go away

8. Before we wrote the assignment, we had read the book

9. After she had watched the film, she wrote a report

Hành động xảy ra trước một hành động trong quá khứ -> S + HAD + V phân từ II

E2

1. Swimming every day is a good way of keeping fit.

2. Learning a foreign language takes a long time

3. Growing your own food is less expensive

4. Sitting in one place for so long is uncomfortable

5. Smoking is not allowed here

Chủ ngữ là một danh động từ (gerund) -> ĐỘNG TỪ Ở HIỆN TẠI CHIA SỐ ÍT

E1

1. Before I passed the exam, I had worked very hard for it

2. After I had considered what to study, I decided to major in maths

3. After she had written a letter, she went to bed

4. After he had checked the price, he bought a radio

5. After they had argued, they fought

6. Before she had a fatal accident, she had gone out for a walk

7. After she had faced the matter, she decided to go away

8. Before we wrote the assignment, we had read the book

9. After she had watched the film, she wrote a report

Hành động xảy ra trước một hành động trong quá khứ -> S + HAD + V phân từ II

E2

1. Swimming every day is a good way of keeping fit.

2. Learning a foreign language takes a long time

3. Growing your own food is less expensive

4. Sitting in one place for so long is uncomfortable

5. Smoking is not allowed here

Chủ ngữ là một danh động từ (gerund) -> ĐỘNG TỪ Ở HIỆN TẠI CHIA SỐ ÍT

Question 4: Mary left home to start an independent life. She realised how much her family meant to her.

A.Only when Mary realised how much her family meant to her did she leave home to start an independent life.

B.To realise how much her family meant to her, Mary decided to leave home to start an independent life.

C.Not until Mary had left home to start an independent life did she realise how much her familymeant to her.

D.Mary left home to start an independent life with a view to realising how much her family meant to her.
Question 5: Kate completed her higher education. She then decided to travel the world before getting a job.

A.Without completing her higher education, Kate decided to travel the world before getting a job.

B.Given that Kate decided to travel the world before getting a job, she completed her higher education.

C.Having completed her higher education, Kate decided to travel the world before getting a job.

D.Kate had scarcely travelled the world before getting a job when she completed her higher education.

Đáp án A

Kiến thức về câu điều kiện

Câu điều kiện loại 3:

If +S + had + Vp2, S + would/could/ might + have + V2: dùng để nói về một sự việc ĐÃ KHÔNG THỂ xảy ra trong quá khứ nếu có một điều kiện nào đó.

Tạm dịch: Nếu cô ấy biết công việc sẽ kinh khủng như thế nào thì cô ấy sẽ không chấp nhận nó.

Đáp án C

Câu điều kiện loại 3, thể hiện một hành động đã không xảy ra trong quá khứ

Cấu trúc: If + mệnh đề ở thì quá khứ hoàn thành, S + would have done +…

Dịch: Nếu cô ta biết công việc này sẽ tệ thế nào, cô ta đã không chấp nhận nó

1.Mr Steve will move to Japan. He will change job and stay here (either...or)

=> Mr Steve will either move to Japan or change job and stay here

2.She decided to change her majior. She decided to change universities (not only...but also)

=> She decided to change not only her majior but also universities 

Đáp án D

Dịch nghĩa: “Bạn tốt hơn hết là suy nghĩ cẩn thận trước khi nộp đơn xin công việc đó.” Cô ấy nói với tôi.

= D. Cô ấy khuyên tôi nên suy nghĩ cẩn thận trước khi nộp đơn xin công việc đó.

A, B bị loại vì “say + to somebody”

C bị loại vì dùng hiện tạ đơn trong khi câu gốc là quá khứ đơn.