Kiến thức: Mệnh đề nhượng bộ

Giải thích:

Though/ Although + S + V, S + V: Mặc dù …

Nếu chủ ngữ của 2 mệnh đề là 1 thì ta có thể rút gọn mệnh đề nhượng bộ theo cấu trúc:

Though/ Although + adj/adv, S + V …

Tạm dịch: Mặc dù bị ấn tượng bởi sự dũng cảm của những người lính của mình, Bloch đã có những lời lẽ cay nghiệt đối với người lãnh đạo quân đội.

Chọn B

1. The captain said to his men: “Abandon the ship immediately!”

A.   The captain ordered his men to abandon the ship immediately.

B.  The captain threatened his men to abandon the ship immediately.

C.   The captain invited his men to abandon the ship immediately.

D.   The captain suggested his men abandon the ship immediately.

2. She had only just put the phone down when her boss rang back.

A.   Hardly had she put the phone down when her boss rang back.

B.  No sooner had she put the phone down when her boss rang back.

C.   Hardly did she put the phone down when her boss rang back.

D.   Hardly she had put the phone down when her boss rang back.

3. “How long have you been in this job?” she asked him.

A.   She asked him how long he has been in that job.

B.  She asked him how long has he been in that job.

C.   She asked him how long he had been in that job.

D.   She asked him how long had he been in that job.

4. "Why don’t you put a better lock on the door?" said John.

A.   John ordered us to put a better lock on the door.

B.  John asked us why we put a better lock on the door.

C.   John let us put a better lock on the door.

D.   John suggested putting a better lock on the door.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

5. Mr.Smith is a professor. His car was stolen yesterday.

A. His car was stolen yesterday, he is a professor.     

B. Mr.Smith, who his car was stolen yesterday, is a professor.

C. Mr.Smith, who is a professor, his car was stolen yesterday.

D. Mr.Smith, whose car was stolen yesterday, is a professor.

6. Smallpox is a dangerous disease. Malaria is a dangerous disease.

A.   Smallpox is a dangerous disease, and so is malaria.

B.  The agreement which was signed yesterday ended six-month negotiation.

C.   The agreement which ends six-month negotiation was signed yesterday.

D.   The agreement which lasted six-month was signed yesterday.

7. My uncle is a businessman. He was ranked the wealthiest of the country.

A.   My uncle is a businessman, ranking the weathiest of the country.

B.  A businessman, my uncle, was ranked the the weathiest of the country.

C.   My uncle, a businessman, was ranked the weathiest of the country.

D.   A businessman, who is my uncle, was ranked the weathiest of the country.

8. They didn’t have the right visas. They couldn’t legally re-enter Thailand.

A.   If they had had the right visas, they could have re-entered Thailand legally.

B.  Had they had the right visas, they couldn’t re-entered Thailand legally.

C.   Were they to have the right visas, they could re-entered Thailand legally.

D.   If they had the right visas, they could re-entere Thailand legally.

Đáp án A

Kiến thức: từ vựng

Giải thích: 

musical instrument: nhạc cụ

equipment (n): trang thiết bị cần cho một hoạt động cụ thể

tool (n): công cụ như búa, rìu,… cầm bằng tay để tạo ra hoặc sửa đồ vật

facility (n): cơ sở vật chất (công trình xây dựng, trang thiết bị,…) phục vụ cho mục đích cụ thể

Tạm dịch: Peter có một phòng riêng cho các nhạc cụ của anh ấy.

A

musical instrument: nhạc cụ

equipment (n): trang thiết bị cần cho một hoạt động cụ thể

tool (n): công cụ như búa, rìu,… cầm bằng tay để tạo ra hoặc sửa đồ vật

facility (n): cơ sở vật chất (công trình xây dựng, trang thiết bị,…) phục vụ cho mục đích cụ thể

Tạm dịch: Peter có một phòng riêng cho các nhạc cụ của anh ấy.    

=> Đáp án A

WRITE ONLY THE MISSING WORDS ON THE SEPARATE ANSWER SHEET

1.I found abseiling down a cliff terrifying TERRIFIED

=>I...............felt terrified when........................i abseiled down a criff

2.The instructor told us that a driver needs to be physically fit IMPORTANT

=>The instructor told us that physical.........fitness is important for a driver.......................

3.I had always wanted to try skiing GO

=> I had always wanted to have.....a go at skiing..................

4. The teacher explained everything clearly and precisely WERE

=> The teacher's........explanations were clear...........................and precise

5.Dipak found the archery difficult on the adventure weekend DIFFICULTIES

=>Dipak..........have difficulties practicing..................the archery on the adventure weekend

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.

33. The captain said to his men: “Abandon the ship immediately!”

A.   The captain ordered his men to abandon the ship immediately.

B.  The captain threatened his men to abandon the ship immediately.

C.   The captain invited his men to abandon the ship immediately.

D.   The captain suggested his men abandon the ship immediately.

34. She had only just put the phone down when her boss rang back.

A.   Hardly had she put the phone down when her boss rang back.

B.  No sooner had she put the phone down when her boss rang back.

C.   Hardly did she put the phone down when her boss rang back.

D.   Hardly she had put the phone down when her boss rang back.

35. “How long have you been in this job?” she asked him.

A.   She asked him how long he has been in that job.

B.  She asked him how long has he been in that job.

C.   She asked him how long he had been in that job.

D.   She asked him how long had he been in that job.

36. "Why don’t you put a better lock on the door?" said John.

A.   John ordered us to put a better lock on the door.

B.  John asked us why we put a better lock on the door.

C.   John let us put a better lock on the door.

D.   John suggested putting a better lock on the door.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

37. Mr.Smith is a professor. His car was stolen yesterday.

A. His car was stolen yesterday, he is a professor.     

B. Mr.Smith, who his car was stolen yesterday, is a professor.

C. Mr.Smith, who is a professor, his car was stolen yesterday.

D. Mr.Smith, whose car was stolen yesterday, is a professor.

38. Smallpox is a dangerous disease. Malaria is a dangerous disease.

A.   Smallpox is a dangerous disease, and so is malaria.

B.  The agreement which was signed yesterday ended six-month negotiation.

C.   The agreement which ends six-month negotiation was signed yesterday.

D.   The agreement which lasted six-month was signed yesterday.

39. My uncle is a businessman. He was ranked the wealthiest of the country.

A.   My uncle is a businessman, ranking the weathiest of the country.

B.  A businessman, my uncle, was ranked the the weathiest of the country.

C.   My uncle, a businessman, was ranked the weathiest of the country.

D.   A businessman, who is my uncle, was ranked the weathiest of the country.

40. They didn’t have the right visas. They couldn’t legally re-enter Thailand.

A.   If they had had the right visas, they could have re-entered Thailand legally.

B.  Had they had the right visas, they couldn’t re-entered Thailand legally.

C.   Were they to have the right visas, they could re-entered Thailand legally.

D.   If they had the right visas, they could re-entere Thailand legally.

Đáp án B

Ta có: impress sth on sb: cố gắng làm ai đó hiểu tầm quan trọng của cái gì

Theo từ điền Oxford

Impress something on/upon somebody (formal) to make somebody understand how important, serious, etc. something is by emphasizing it

Eg: He impressed on us the need for immediate action.

Đáo án A

Cross one’s mind (v): bất chợt nghĩ, có ý nghĩ rằng

Dịch: Chưa bao giờ anh ta có ý nghĩ rằng hành vi tồi tệ của anh ta sẽ bị phát hiện.

Chọn A.

Giải thích

Do đứng trước danh từ đếm được số ít “child” và mang nghĩa là con một trong một gia đình nên ta có cụm “An only child” (con một). 

Dich câu: Peter là con một trong gia đình vì vậy bố mẹ anh ta yêu anh ta rất nhiều.

=> Đáp án A