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.
Although he was able to do the job, he wasn’t given the position.
A. The position wasn’t given to him in spite of his ability to do the job.
B. He was given neither the job nor the position.
C. Because he couldn’t do the job, he wasn’t given the position.
D. He got the position despite being unable to do the job.
Đáp án A
Mặc dù anh ấy có khả năng hoàn thành công việc, anh ấy vẫn không thể có được vị trí đó
A. Vị trí đó không thể đưa cho anh ấy mặc dù anh ấy có khả năng hoàn thành công việc
B. Anh ấy chẳng thể có được công việc cũng như vị trí
C. Bởi vì anh ấy không làm được công việc nên anh ấy không thể vào được vị trí đó
D. Anh ấy có được vị trí đó mặc dù anh không thể làm được việc
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The rhinoceros will become _________ if people continue to hurt them.
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“I passed the driving test yesterday.” “ _________ !”
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"Are you still going to Florida for vacation?” “Yes, but I really _________ because I don’t have much money.”
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William won first _________ in the tennis competition.
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It is common knowledge that sportmen _________ themselves in good fonn by regular swimming.
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My mother made me _________ at home at night.
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He asked the children _________ too much noise.
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Boys! Put your toys _________. It is time to go to bed. Don't stay _________ late.
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The picture was painted by Laura, _________ is being shown in an exhibition.
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_________ extremely bad weather in the mountains, we re no longer considering our skiing trip.
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Reviewers often _________ books as “hard to put down” or “hard to pick up again”.
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There are several different kinds of faults in reading which are usually more exaggerated with foreign learners
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_________ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
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Instead _________ petrol, cars will only run _________ solar energy and electricity.
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 27
How men first learnt to invent words is unknown; in other words, the origin of language is a (25) _______. All we really know is that men, unlike animals, somehow invented certain sounds to express thoughts and feelings, actions and things so that they could communicate with each other; and that later they agreed (26) _______ certain signs, called letters, which could be combined to represent those sounds, and which could be written down. These sounds, (27) _______ spoken or written in letters, are called words. Great writers are those who not only have great thoughts but also express these thoughts in words that appeal powerfully to our minds and emotions. This charming and telling use of words is what we call literary (28) _______. Above all, the real poet is a master of words. He can convey his meaning in words which sing like music, and which by their position and association can (29) _______ men to tears. We should, therefore, learn to choose our words carefully, or they will make our speech silly and vulgar.