Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
We were late because we had some car problems. By the time we ___________ to the station, Susan ____________ for us for more than two hours.
A. are getting/had waited
B. got/waited
C. had got/had waited
D. got/ had been waiting
Đáp án D
Tình huống ngữ cảnh ở quá khứ. => loại A
Susan đã đợi từ trước khi chúng tôi đến nhà ga + có trạng từ chỉ thời gian để nhấn mạnh tính chất kéo dài của hành động => quá khứ hoàn thành tiếp diễn ; hành động đến nhà ga xảy ra sau => quá khứ đơn
Câu này dịch như sau: Chúng tôi đến muộn vì xe có vấn đề. Khi chúng tôi đến nhà ga, cô ấy đã đợi chúng tôi hơn 2 giờ đồng hồ
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
We were late because we had some car problems. By the time we ___________ to the station, Susan ____________ for us for more than two hours.
A. are getting/had waited
B. got/waited
C. had got/had waited
D. got/ had been waiting
Kiến thức kiểm tra: Thì quá khứ hoàn thành tiếp diễn
Động từ “were”, “had” => quá khứ đơn => các câu còn lại cũng là thì quá khứ
Dấu hiệu: for more than two hours (trong hơn 2 tiếng)
=> vế sau chia quá khứ hoàn thành tiếp diễn
Thì hiện tại hoàn thành tiếp diễn mô tả hành động xảy ra trước một hành động khác trong quá khứ và nhấn mạnh đến tính liên tục của hành động
Công thức: By the time + S + V_ed/V2, S + had been + V_ing
Tạm dịch: Chúng tôi muộn vì có vấn đề với xe ô tô. Khi chúng tôi đến nhà ga, Susan đã chờ chúng tôi hơn 2 giờ đồng hồ.
Chọn D
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
“Why are you so mad?” “You _________me you weren’t coming to dinner. I waited for you for two hours.”
A. should tell
B. should have told
C. should told
D. should had told
Chọn B
Đáng lẽ nên phải làm gì (trong thời điểm quá khứ): should have + phân từ 2
Dịch câu: “Sao bạn lại tức giận?” “Bạn nên bảo trước với tôi rằng bạn không ăn tối. Tôi đã chờ bạn tận 2 tiếng liền.”
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
My friend __________________ for 4 hours before he arrives.
A. will be driving
B. had driven
C. will have been driven
D. will have been driving
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
We had waited for two hours and in the end they arrived.
A. lucklily
B. suddenly
C. gradually
D. eventually
Chọn D.
Đáp án D.
Dịch: Chúng tôi đã đợi 2 tiếng và cuối cùng họ cũng đến.
Ta có: in the end = eventually: cuối cùng
Các đáp án khác:
A. lucklily: may thay
B. suddenly: đột ngột
C. gradually: dần dần
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
We had waited for two hours and in the end they arrived.
A. luckily
B. suddenly
C. gradually
D. eventually
Đáp án : D
Dựa theo nghĩa của từ để chọn đáp án đúng
In the end: cuối cùng ~ eventually: cuối cùng; luckily: may mắn thay; suddenly: đột nhiên; gradually: dần dần
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The minister ________ to say whether all the coal mines would be closed.
A. refused
B. avoided
C. denied
D. bothered
Đáp án A
Refuse + to V = từ chối làm gì
Avoid + V-ing = tránh làm gì
Deny + V-ing = phủ nhận làm gì
Bother + to V = phiền làm gì
→ Dùng “refused” để phù hợp ngữ cảnh
Dịch: Bộ trưởng từ chối cho ý kiến liệu tất cả các mỏ than sẽ bị đóng.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
“I’ve been working with this puzzle for two hours.” “It must be a hard one _____.”
A. solve
B. solved
C. to solve
D. solving
Đáp án là C.
Câu này dịch như sau: “ Tôi đã giải ô chữ này khoảng 2 tiếng.” “ Chắc nó là ô chữ khó giải lắm.”
Cấu trúc: It be + tính từ / mạo từ + tính từ + danh từ + to Vo
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 1. After the tourists ………. two hours in the gallery, they ………. to a craft village.
A. had spent/ travelled B. spent/ travelled C. had spent/ travelling D. spent/ had travelled
Question 2. It’s not easy to give up………. . My uncle has tried ………. it lots of times without success.
A. smoke/ to do B. to smoke/ doing C. smoking/ to do D. smoking/ doing
Question 3. ………. universiy has been built in our area.
A. An B. A C. The D. X
Question 4. Air pollution has a bad influence ………. the environment.
A. at B. in C. on D. to
Question 5. My sister is a poet. She often takes ………. from the natural beauty.
A. inspiration B. inspire C. inspiring D. inspirational
Question 6. Look! The children are playing ………. in the school yard.
A. happy B. happiness C. happier D. happily
Question 7. My brother is a famous artisan in the village………. he is still very young.
A. because B. although C. when D. however
Question 8. We live in the mountainous area so we often go climbing ………. we have free time.
A. whenever B. however C. whatever D. wherever
Question 9. The artisans in my village can ………. basket weaving. They earn enough money from it.
A. deal with B. come back C. live on D. pass down
Question 10. Peter: ………. you ever ………. Vietnam? Tom: - Yes. I ………. there a year ago.
Had-visited/ went B. Have-visited/ went C. will- visit /go D. Do- visit/ go
Question 11. My younger siter doesn’t enjoy ………. TV. She prefers to listen ………. music.
watch/ for B. watching/ on C. to watch/ in D. watching/ to
Question 12. Karachi is ………. city in the world population.
A. the second largest B. second largest C. the two largest D. two largest
Question 13. When visiting Bat Trang Ceramic village, I was taught to make my own pottery there. It is my most ………. experience I’ve ever had .
forget B. forgetful C. forgettable D. unforgettable
Question 14. The local government is introducing tougher ………. to preserve historical site.
A. measures B. actions C. plans D. steps
