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.
They drove fifteen miles off the main road. Also, they had nothing to eat for the day.
A. They drove fifteen miles off the main road until they had something to eat for the day.
B. They neither drove fifteen miles off the main road nor had anything to eat for the day.
C. Driving fifteen miles off the main road, they eventually had something to eat for the day.
D. Not only did they drive fifteen miles off the main road but they also had nothing to eat
Chọn D.
Đáp án D.
Câu cho sẵn có nghĩa: Họ đã lái xe cách đường chính 15 dặm. Họ cũng không có gì để ăn trong ngày hôm đó.
A: Họ lái xe cách đường chính 15 dặm cho tới khi họ tìm thấy thứ gì đó để ăn cho ngày hôm đó.
B: Họ không lái xe ra khỏi đường chính 15 dặm mà cũng chẳng có gì để ăn cho ngày hôm đó.
C: Lái xe ra khỏi đường chính 15 dặm, cuối cùng họ cũng kiếm được thứ gì đó để ăn cho ngày hôm đó.
D: Họ không chỉ lái xe ra khỏi đường chính 15 dặm mà họ cũng chẳng có gì để ăn cho ngày hôm đó.
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I can’t go out this morning. I’m up to ____ in reports.
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Grover Cleveland was the only (A) American president served (B) two nonconsecutive (C) terms (D).
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The village was ________ visible through the dense fog.
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Thanks to the invention of labor-saving ________, domestic chores are no longer a burden.
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Chocolate is prepared by a complexity (A) process of cleaning, blending (B) and roasting cocoa beans, which (C) must be ground and mixed with (D) sugar.
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He is doing very badly but he tries to ___________ appearance.
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She neglected her study during the term,_____she couldn’t pass the exam.
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Shakespeare asserts the right of women to _____ and independence.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 25 to 29. Fill in the appropriate word in question 26
Speech is one of the most important ways of communicating. It consists of far more than just making noises. To talk and also to (25) ______ by other people, we have to speak a language, that is, we have to use combinations of (26) ______ that everyone agrees to stand for a particular object or idea. Communication would be impossible if everyone made up their own language.
Learning a language properly is very important. The (27) _______ vocabulary of English is not very large, and only about 2,000 words are needed to speak it quite well. But the more ideas you can (28) ______, the more precise you can be about their exact meanings.
Words are the main thing we use in communicating what we want to say. The way we say the words is also very important. Our tone of voice can express many emotions and (29) _____ whether we are pleased or angry, for instance.
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Although both of them (A) are trying (B) to get (C) the scholarship, she has the highest (D) grades.
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She played ______ piano confidently, but her timing was not good.
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
As a newspaper reporter, she always wanted to get information at first hand.
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________ me to phone them before I go out.
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.
The teacher testified to the boy’s honesty when he was accused of stealing from another student. (27 p275)