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.
Joe has finished his first-aid course. He proves extremely helpful as a rescue worker.
A. Although Joe proves extremely helpful as a rescue worker, he hasn’t finished his first-aid course.
B. Having finished his first-aid course, Joe proves extremely helpful as a rescue worker.
C. Without finishing his first-aid course, Joe proves extremely helpful as a rescue worker.
D. However helpful Joe proves as a rescue worker, he hasn’t finished his first-aid course.
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Chọn đáp án B
Joe has finished his first-aid course. He proves extremely helpful as a rescue worker: Joe đã hoàn thành khóa học sơ cứu. Anh ấy tỏ ra vô cùng hữu ích trong công việc của nhân viên cứu hộ
A. Although Joe proves extremely helpful as a rescue worker, he hasn’t finished his first-aid course: Mặc dù Joe tỏ ra vô cùng hữu ích trong công việc của nhân viên cứu hộ, anh ấy vẫn chưa hoàn thành khóa học sơ cứu của mình
B. Having finished his first-aid course, Joe proves extremely helpful as a rescue worker: Hoàn thành xong khóa học sơ cứu, Joe tỏ ra vô cùng hữu ích trong công việc của nhân viên cứu hộ
C. Without finishing his first-aid course, Joe proves extremely helpful as a rescue worker: Không cần hoàn thành khóa học sơ cứu, Joe tỏ ra vô cùng hữu ích trong công việc của nhân viên cứu hộ
D. However helpful Joe proves as a rescue worker, he has’t finished his first-aid course: Dù Joe có tỏ ra hữu ích trong công việc của nhân viên cứu hộ như thế nào đi nữa, (thực tế là) anh ấy đã không hoàn thành khóa học sơ cứu.
Ta thấy ý của câu gốc là sau khi hoàn thành khóa học sơ cứu thì Joe tỏ ra vô cùng hữu ích trong công việc của nhân viên cứu hộ, vậy nên phương án B là phù hợp nhất.
Ta có: Having finished his first-aid course, Joe proves extremely helpful as a rescur worker = Joe, who has finished his first-aid course, proves extremely helpful as a rescue worker.
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Vậy chọn đáp án đúng là B.
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