Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
I could hear voices but I couldn’t ______ what they were saying
A. bring about
B. make out
C. try out
D. turn up
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
Thinking that my friends had played a joke on me, I went sufficiently close to hear what they were saying
A. in harmony
B. too far
C. near the door
D. near enough
Đáp án là D
Sufficiently close = near enough = vừa đủ gần
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
I knew they were talking about me _______ they stopped when I entered the room.
A. because
B. so that
C. despite
D. therefore
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
I knew they were talking about me _________ they stopped when I entered the room.
A. because
B. because of
C. owing to
D. due to
Đáp án A.
Mệnh đề chỉ lý do:
Because / As / Since / Due to the fact that + S + V
Dịch câu: Tôi biết họ đang nói về tôi vì họ đã im bặt khi tôi bước vào phòng.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
I asked him ________ he understood what I was saying.
A. if not
B. if only
C. even if
D. if
Đáp án D
Câu hỏi trong reported speech:
Câu hỏi bắt đầu với các trợ động từ (không có từ hỏi): S + asked (+O) + if/whether
“ Do you understand what I am saying?”
→ I asked him if he understood what I was saying.
Dịch: Tôi hỏi anh ấy liệu anh ấy có hiểu tôi đang nói gì không.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
They discussed the matter thoroughly but couldn’t _____ an agreement.
A. come
B. succeed
C. arrive
D. reach
Kiến thức: Collocations (Sự kết hợp từ)
Giải thích: Sự kết hợp từ: reach an agreement (đạt được thỏa thuận)
Tạm dịch: Họ đã thảo luận vấn đề kỹ càng nhưng không thể đạt được thỏa thuận.
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.
_______, I did what I could to make them feel at home
A. On average
B. In theory
C. Naturally
D. In my opinion
Đáp án là C
On average= trung bình, in theory= theo lý thuyết, naturally= 1 cách tự nhiên, in my oinion= theo ý của tôi. Dịch: theo cách tự nhiên, tôi làm những việc để họ thấy tự nhiên như ở nhà.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
I can’t ________ of a word he is saying
A. make sense
B. grasp
C. comprehend
D. understand
Đáp án A
- Make sense of ~ Understand: hiểu
E.g: Tm trying to make sense of this document,
Đáp án A (Tôi không thể hiểu một từ nào mà anh ấy nói.)
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
I can’t _______ of a word he is saying.
A. make sense
B. grasp
C. comprehend
D. understand
Đáp án D
Understand of sth: hiểu, biết về cái gì
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.