Chọn đáp án A

Cấu trúc: - refuse + to V: từ chối làm gì đó

E.g: She refused to answer private questions.

Dịch: David từ chối tham gia cuộc thi bởi vì cậu ấy bị ốm.

1. He had a headache, but he still went to work.

➝ Although he had a headache, he still went to work.

2. Because of his broken leg, he didn't take part in the contest yesterday.

➝ Because his leg was broken, he didn't take part in the contest yesterday.

3. Despite the bad weather, we went out for a picnic.

➝ Although the weather was bad, we went out for a picnic.

4. The boy was too tired to keep on walking.

➝ The boy was so tired that he couldn't keep on walking.

1. He had a headache, but he still went to work.

➝ Although.........he had a headache, he still went to work.

2. Because of his broken leg, he didn't take part in the contest yesterday.

➝ Because his............leg was broken, he didn't take part in the contest yesterday.

3. Despite the bad weather, we went out for a picnic.

➝ Although........the weather was bad, we went out for a picnic.

4. The boy was too tired to keep on walking.

➝ The boy was so.............tired that he can't keep on walking.

Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions 31- 35.
Ted Robinson has been worried all the week. Last Tuesday he received a letter from the local police. In the letter he was asked to call at the station. Ted wondered why he was wanted by the police, but he went to the station yesterday, and now he is not worried any more. At the station he was told by a smiling police-man that his bicycle had been found. Five years ago, the policeman told him, the bicycle was picked up in a small village four hundred miles away. It’s now being sent to his home by train. Ted was most surprised when he heard the news. He was amused too, because he never expected the bicycle to be found. It was stolen twenty years ago when Ted was a boy of fifteen.
1. Ted was worried because_________.
A. he received a letter B. he went to the police station yesterday
C. the police would catch him D. he didn’t know why the police wanted him
2. The police who talked to Ted was_________.
A. pleasant B. worried C. surprised D. small
3. Why was Ted very surprised when he heard the news?
A. Because his bicycle was stolen 20 years ago.
B. Because his bicycle was found when he was a boy of fifteen.
C. Because he thought he would never find the bicycle.
D. Because the bicycle was sent to him by train.
4. When was Ted’s bicycle found?
A. Last Tuesday B. Five years ago C. Twenty years ago D. Yesterday
5. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. The police asked Ted to go to their station. B. The policeman told Ted the good news 5 days ago.
C. Ted is no longer anxious now. D. Ted is 35 years old now.

Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions 31- 35.
Ted Robinson has been worried all the week. Last Tuesday he received a letter from the local police. In the letter he was asked to call at the station. Ted wondered why he was wanted by the police, but he went to the station yesterday, and now he is not worried any more. At the station he was told by a smiling police-man that his bicycle had been found. Five years ago, the policeman told him, the bicycle was picked up in a small village four hundred miles away. It’s now being sent to his home by train. Ted was most surprised when he heard the news. He was amused too, because he never expected the bicycle to be found. It was stolen twenty years ago when Ted was a boy of fifteen.
1. Ted was worried because_________.
A. he received a letter B. he went to the police station yesterday
C. the police would catch him D. he didn’t know why the police wanted him
2. The police who talked to Ted was_________.
A. pleasant B. worried C. surprised D. small
3. Why was Ted very surprised when he heard the news?
A. Because his bicycle was stolen 20 years ago.
B. Because his bicycle was found when he was a boy of fifteen.
C. Because he thought he would never find the bicycle.
D. Because the bicycle was sent to him by train.
4. When was Ted’s bicycle found?
A. Last Tuesday B. Five years ago C. Twenty years ago D. Yesterday
5. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. The police asked Ted to go to their station. B. The policeman told Ted the good news 5 days ago.
C. Ted is no longer anxious now. D. Ted is 35 years old now.

*** Làm rồi =))

Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions 31- 35.
Ted Robinson has been worried all the week. Last Tuesday he received a letter from the local police. In the letter he was asked to call at the station. Ted wondered why he was wanted by the police, but he went to the station yesterday, and now he is not worried any more. At the station he was told by a smiling police-man that his bicycle had been found. Five years ago, the policeman told him, the bicycle was picked up in a small village four hundred miles away. It’s now being sent to his home by train. Ted was most surprised when he heard the news. He was amused too, because he never expected the bicycle to be found. It was stolen twenty years ago when Ted was a boy of fifteen.
1. Ted was worried because_________.
A. he received a letter B. he went to the police station yesterday
C. the police would catch him D. he didn’t know why the police wanted him
2. The police who talked to Ted was_________.
A. pleasant B. worried C. surprised D. small
3. Why was Ted very surprised when he heard the news?
A. Because his bicycle was stolen 20 years ago.
B. Because his bicycle was found when he was a boy of fifteen.
C. Because he thought he would never find the bicycle.
D. Because the bicycle was sent to him by train.
4. When was Ted’s bicycle found?
A. Last Tuesday B. Five years ago C. Twenty years ago D. Yesterday
5. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. The police asked Ted to go to their station. B. The policeman told Ted the good news 5 days ago.
C. Ted is no longer anxious now. D. Ted is 35 years old now.

Đáp án : B

“exciting”= hào hứng, “supportive”= khích lệ, “busy”= bận rộn, “dull”= chậm hiểu. Dịch: anh ấy đã… khi tôi gặp khó khăn và nói bất cứ việc gì tôi làm anh ấy luôn ủng hộ-> Chọn B

1. Mary didn't go to school because he was ill.
->Mary didn't go to school because of his illness
3. All the students love the principal because he is very kind.
- All the students love the principal because of his kindness
4. The president was unable to continue his work because he was ill.
->The president was unable to continue his work because of his illness
5. He retired last month because he was ill.
-> He retired last month because of his illness
6. Because of my mother's illness, I stayed at hom to take care of her.
-> Because my mother was ill, I stayed at hom to take care of her.
7. Everybody loved him and usually came to see him for advice because of his wisdom nd good-heartedness.
=> Because he was wise and good-hearted, everybody loved him and usually came to see him for advice
9. The flight was cancelled because of the fog.
->The flight was cancelled because it was foggy
10. Many people refused to do Paula's job because of the danger.
-> Many people refused to do Paula's job because it was dangerous

Chọn B

A. harassing (v): quấy rối

B. fidgeting (v): cựa quậy sốt ruột

C. fumbling (v): cầm, nắm vụng về, lóng ngóng

D. flustering (v): làm bối rối

Tạm dịch: Tôi có thể thấy là anh ta đang hồi hộp vì anh ta cứ cựa quậy sốt ruột trên ghế mãi.

Đáp án : C

Cấu trúc câu chẻ với chủ ngữ giả: It + be + only when + mệnh đề + that + mệnh đề = chỉ khi… thì ai mới làm gì. Muốn đảo ngữ thì phải dùng: Only when + mệnh đề + did + S + V không chia -> Sửa C: that he knew

Rewrite sentence
1.He has decided to immigrate to Australia, we can't stop him ( prevent)
=> We can't prevent him from immigrating to Australia.
2.I didn't tell her the news because i didn't want to upset her ( so)
=> I didn't tell her the news so as not to upset her.
3.He couldn't get the credit card because he owed the bank money (result)
=> He owed the bank money as a result that he couldn't get the credit card.
4.He bought a computer as he intended to work from home (view)
=> He bought with a view to working from home.
5.She seldom left the house because she was afraid of being attacked ( fear)
=> She seldom left the house because of her fear of being attacked.
6 Whatever you say, I will never truth that man ( what)
=> I will never trust that man for what you say.
7.She was tall but she couldn't reach the self ( though)
=> Tall as she was, she couldn't reach the self.

1. Due to the bad weather. the match was canceled.

-> Had it not been for the bad weather, the match wouldn't have been canceled.

2. He is irresponsible, so he can't complete most of the assignments. (on account)

-> He can't complete most of the assignments on account of his irresponsibility.

3. John speaks English very well. (command)

-> John has a good command of English.

4. Mai suddenly began to cry after reading the letter.

-> Mai burst into tears after reading the letter.

5. He speaks more persuasively than his brother. (a)

-> He is a more persuasive speaker than his brother.

6. He was unhappy until he received news from her.

-> Not until he received news from her was he happy.

7. "You must not cross the street against the red light, boys" - said the policeman.

-> The policeman advised the boys not to cross the street against the red light.

8. He was unable to paint the gate of his house because of the heavy rain. (impossible)

-> The heavy rain made it impossible for him to paint the gate of his house.

9. Not many people attended the concert. (poorly)

-> The concert was poorly attended.