Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentence in the following questions
Although she couldn’t speak English, Ngoc decided to settle in Manchester
A. Despite of speaking no English, Ngoc decided to settle in Manchester
B. In spite of the inability to speak English, Ngoc decided to settle in Manchester
C. Ngoc decided to settle in Manchester even she didn’t speak English
D. Although no speaking English, Ngoc decided to settle in Manchester
Đáp án B
Dịch nghĩa: Mặc dù không nói được tiếng Anh, Ngọc vẫn quyết định định cư ở Manchester.
= B. Bất chấp việc không có khả năng nói tiếng Anh, Ngọc vẫn quyết định định cư ở Manchester.
In spite of = Despite + Danh từ/ cụm danh từ/ V-ing: bất chấp, mặc dù
Đáp án A sai vì Despite không đi với of.
Đáp án C. Ngọc quyết định ở Manchester ngay cả khi cô ấy không nói tiếng Anh. sai vì câu gốc nói Ngọc không thể nói được tiếng Anh còn ở đây she didn’t speak English có thể hiểu là Ngọc có thể nói tiếng Anh nhưng cô không nói.
Đáp án D sai vì Although phải đi với mệnh đề
There is a rumor that the National Bank is going to _________ the company I work for
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentence in the following questions
The book is very interesting. My brother bought it yesterday
The rumours go that Jason will be arrested. He is said _________ part in a bloody robbery
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
When he passes the entrance exam, his parents will be walking on air
Travelling to _________ countries in the world enables me to learn many interesting things
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions
Manufacturers may use food additives for preserving, to color, or to flavor, or to fortify foods
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions
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
“It’s a surprising gift. Thank you very much, Mary.” said Mr Pike
Many children are under such a high _________ of learning that they do not feel happy at school
She showed us the gift she had got, which was a _________ pencil box
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable respone to complete each of the following exchanges
- Anne: “Do you like going to the cinema this evening?” - Susan: “_______.”