What the politician was saying fell on deaf ears last night.

---> no one listened to what the politician was saying last night.

Chúc bạn học tốt

no one lístened to what the politian was saying last night.

What the politician was saying fell on deaf ears last night.

---> no one listened to what the politician was saying last night.

Đáp án là C

Cụm từ: fall on deaf ears = be ignored ( bị ngó lơ/ bị phớt lờ)

Tạm dịch: Điều mà nhà chính trị gia nói tối qua bị phớt lờ.

A. Chính trị gia bị điếc khi đang phát biểu tối qua. => sai nghĩa

B. Điều nhà mà chính trị nói tối qua đã làm những người nghe điếc tai. => sai nghĩa

C. Không ai chú ý điều chính trị gia nói tối qua.

D. Không ai nghe điều mà chính trị gia phát biểu tối qua bởi vì họ bị điếc. => sai nghĩa

Review the following sentences in such a way that they mean almost the same as those printed before them .

EXERCISE 1

Question 1 : People say that Jenny lived in Texas , America for 8 years .

=> Jenny is said to have lived in Texas , America for 8 years

Question 2 : " You are wearing a beautiful dress today ! " , Susan said to Mary .

=> Susan said to Mary that she was wearing a beautiful dress that day

Question 3 : It was such a boring documentary film that she feel asleep .

=> The documentary film was so boring that she fell asleep.

Question 4 : " I am sorry for coming late " , said Alice to her teacher .

=> Alice apologized to her teacher for coming late.

Question 5 : What the politician was saying fell on deaf ears last night .

=> No one listened to what the politician was saying last night

1. compulsory 
2. age
3. exactly
4. windy
5. improve
6. strengths.

1 compulsory

2 age 

3 exactly

4 windy 

5 improve

6 strenghs

1. compulsory 
2. age
3. exactly
4. windy
5. improve
6. strengths.

Chọn đáp án đúng:

1. I bought a newspaper this morning.
What bought you this morning?
What did you buy this morning?
What you did buy this morning?

2. Something odd happened during the storm last night.
What happened during the storm last night?
What did happen during the storm last night?

3. One of the students didn't do the final exam.
Who didn't the final exam do?
Who didn't do the final exam?

4. I wrote a romantic letter to one of the teachers.
Who did you write a romantic letter to?
Who wrote you a romantic letter?

5. Something disturbed me when I was working.
What did you disturb when you were working?
What disturbed you when you were working?
What did disturb you when you were working?

6. I dreamt about a strange animal last night.
What did you dream about last night?
What dreamed about you last night?

7. Somebody rang me at 3am last week!
Who did you ring at 3am last week?
Who you rang at 3am last week?
Who rang you at 3am last week?

8. Someone gave me a watch for my birthday.
Who gave you a watch for your birthday?
Who did give you a watch for your birthday?

11/ Where did you go last night, Nam?, said Hoa

A. Hoa said to Nam where had he gone the night before

B. Hoa said to Nam where he had gone the night before

C. Hoa told Nam where he had gone last night

D. Hoa asked Nam where he had gone the ight before

12/ What were you doing last night, Mr John? The police asked

A. The police asked what were you doing last night, Mr John

B. The police asked Mr John what he had been the night before

C. The police asked Mr John what had he been done the night before

D. The police asked Mr John what he had done the night before

13/ Some one was wondering if the taxi _______ yet

A. Had arrive B. arrived C. arrives D. had had arrived

14/ The government has announced that taxes ______

A. Would be raised

B. Had been raise

C. Were raised

D. Will be raise

Word form:

1, You are so __unreasonable ____ that you want me to finish the while work today. (reason)

(Bạn thật là vô lí khi mà muốn tôi hoàn thành toàn bộ công việc trong ngày hôm nay. )

2, I was kept __awake ____ last night try the noise from a party in the flat above. (wake)

3, Jame's ____appoinment ____ as director came as no surprise. (appoint)

4, My parents ___encouraged _____ me a lot for last exam. (courage)

5, I understand _____clearly ____ what you are saying. (clear)

1, You are so reasonable that you want me to finish the while work today.

2, I was kept awake last night try the noise from a party in the flat above.

3, Jame's appointment as director came as no surprise.

4, My parents encouraged me a lot for last exam.

5, I understand clearly what you are saying.

VIII. Choose the correct sentence that can be made from the given words.

46. What/you/watch/TV/last night?

A. What do you watch on TV last night?

B. What did you watch on TV last night?

C. What did you watched on TV last night?

47. He/ stay/ home , / he/ ill.

A. He stays at home, because he is ill.

B. He stays at home, so he is ill.

C. He stays at home, and he is ill.

48. What/ beautiful/ boy!

A. What beautiful boy!

B. What are beautiful boy!

C. What a beautiful boy!

49. She/ go/ Ha noi/ 2018

A. She goes to Hanoi in 2018

B. She goed to Hanoi in 2018

C. She went to Hanoi in 2018.

50. not/ open/ door/ ; it/ cloudy/ outside

A. Don’t open the door; it is cloudy outside

B. Not open the door; it is cloudy outside

C. You don’t open the door; it is cloudy outside 

Đáp án A

Cấu trúc chỉ sự tương phản “ tuy… nhưng…” : adj/adv + as+ S+ V, S + V.