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.

Michael missed his flight because he had not been informed of the change in flight schedule.

A. Not having been informed of the change in flight schedule, Michael missed his flight.

B. Not having missed his flight, Michael was informed of the change in flight schedule.

C. Michael missed his flight, though he had been informed of the change in flight schedule.

D. Michael had been informed of his flight delay, which was due to the change in flight schedule

VIẾT LẠI CÂU

Chọn câu đồng nghĩa hoặc cận nghĩa nhất với câu đã cho trong câu hỏi

Yesterday Annie missed the bus so she went to school late

A. Yesterday Annie went to school late so as not to miss the bus.

B. If Annie hadn’t gone to school late yesterday, she wouldn’t have missed the bus. 

C. Annie missed the bus yesterday; however, she went to school on time 

D. If Annie hadn’t missed the bus, she wouldn’t have gone to school late

VIẾT LẠI CÂU

Chọn câu đồng nghĩa hoặc cận nghĩa nhất với câu đã cho trong câu hỏi

Because they erected a barn, the cattle couldn’t get out into the wheat field

A. In order not to keep the cattle away from the wheat field, they erected a barn

B. They erected a barn so that the cattle would get into the wheat field.

C. They erected a barn in case the cattle couldn’t get out into the wheat field.

D. They erected a barn, and as a result, the cattle couldn’t get out into the wheat field

VIẾT LẠI CÂU

Chọn câu đồng nghĩa hoặc cận nghĩa nhất với câu đã cho trong câu hỏi

Minh put a big table and some chairs in the garden

A. A big table and some chairs were taken in the garden 

B. Minh had a big table and some chairs in the garden 

C. The garden had a big table and some chairs already. 

D. A big table and some chairs were put in the garden

KẾT HỢP CÂU

Chọn câu đồng nghĩa hoặc cận nghĩa nhất với cặp câu đã cho trong câu hỏi

He was successful because he was determined to pursue personal goals. He was not talented.

A. His success lay in his natural ability, not in his determination to pursue personal goals

B. In addition to his determination, his talent ensured his success in pursuing his goals

C. His determination to pursue personal goals made him successful and talented.

D. It was his determination to pursue personal goals, not talent, that contributed to his success

KẾT HỢP CÂU

Chọn câu đồng nghĩa hoặc cận nghĩa nhất với cặp câu đã cho trong câu hỏi

Most of the people recovered quickly. They were injured in the crash.

A. Most of the people who recovered quickly were injured in the crash

B. The people who were injured in the crash, most of them recovered quickly

C. Most of the people recovered quickly after the crash

D. Most of the people who were injured in the crash recovered quickly

kết hợp câu Chọn câu đồng nghĩa hoặc cận nghĩa nhất với cặp câu đã cho trong câu hỏi.

he had such extraordinary musical talent. He knew that before anyone else.

a.He knew that she was much more talented in music than anyone else.

b.Her extraordinary talent in music was recognized before anyone else.

c.Her excellent musical talent was widely noticed before he knew her.

d.He was the first person to recognize her extraordinary talent in music

-I can’t stand this terrible weather. It has already been snowing continuously for two weeks.

a.The continuous two-week snow has already made this weather unbearable to me.

b.It is obviously unacceptable that it has been snowing nonstop for two weeks.

c.I can’t bear this awful weather because of its frequent snowing for two weeks.

d. The horrible weather of snowing constantly for two weeks made me depressed.

- They have acquitted themselves brilliantly in numerous projects before. We are willing to put aside their mistakes this time.

a.Their errors in this project are left unnoticed principally thanks to their earlier brilliant performance.

b.We are prepared to overlook their errors on this occasion in light of their previous good projects.

c.We can’t help blaming them for their mistakes this time in view of their prior successful projects.

d.Their mistakes are left out as long as they have previously proved themselves highly competent.

-He strived to pretend he had no clue about the contract. We got a copy that he had signed sent to him.

a.After his intention of pretension had fallen through, we had the contract bearing his own signature delivered to him.

b.Once he attempted to plead ignorance as his excuse, a copy of the contract with his signature on it was sent to him.

c.On receiving the signed contract with his authorization, he still claimed that he was kept in ignorance of its presence.

d.He implicitly acknowledged his ignorance of the contract after he had seen a copy with his authorization on it.

- I was determined to overcome my shyness to join the dance. The band decided to bring their performance to a halt.

a.My determination to conquer my timidity to dance coincided with the band’s decision to stop performing.

b.I refrained from being awkward to join a dance when the band broke off at the end of their performance.

c.The moment I set my sights on joining the dance, the band ceased their performance due to my shyness.

d.I opted for a dance to steer clear of my embarrassment instantly prior to the final performance of the band.

TỪ HOẶC CỤM TỪ TRÁI NGHĨA

Chọn 01 từ hoặc cụm từ trong 04 lựa chọn trái nghĩa với từ hoặc cụm từ được gạch chân trong câu hỏi

Last year, the rush hour delayed our trip to the airport and as a result, we had to change our flight

A. a time of the year when people don’t like shopping 

B. an hour in the afternoon when people do not travel on the road 

C. an hour in the morning when the traffic is easy 

D. a time during each day when traffic is at its easiest