The problem was so complicated that the students couldn’t understand it.
A. It was such complicated problem that the students couldn’t understand.
B. The problem wasn’t simple enough for the students to understand it.
C. The problem was too complicated for the students to understand.
Đáp án C
Dịch đề bài: Vấn đề này phức tạp đến nỗi học sinh không thể hiểu được.
Trong câu đề bài sử dụng mệnh đề trạng ngữ chỉ kết quả: S + V + so + adj/adv + that + S + V: quá...đến nỗi. Ngoài cấu trúc này ta còn có một số cấu trúc tương đương sau:
S + V... + so + adj + a/an + singular count, noun + that + S + V
S + V... + such (+ a/an) (+ adjective) + noun + that + S + V
S + V... + too + adj/adv + (for O) to-infinitive S + V... + adj/adv + enough +(for O) to- infinitive
A. Không dịch vì sai ngữ pháp: problem là danh từ đếm được số ít dùng cấu trúc với such thì phải có mạo từ a → loại
B. Vấn đề này không đủ đơn giản cho học sinh để hiểu. →sai nghĩa so với câu gốc
C. Vấn đề này rất phức tạp cho học sinh để không thể hiểu. → đúng
D. Không dịch nghĩa vì sai ngữ pháp: Nếu có danh từ problem thì phải sử dụng such, không được dùng so. Mặt khác cấu trúc đặc biệt với so chỉ đi với danh từ đếm được số ít, ở đây problem ở số nhiều → loại
→ Chọn đáp án CRead 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.
(33) ___________in technology have made a lot of changes to our everyday lifestyles, but one of the
biggest has got to be how we read books. Since the invention of the e-book, there has been a significant change to our reading habits. Given the choice between taking a couple of heavy paperbacks on holiday or an e-book device like a Kindle, most of us, including our parents and grandparents, would unsurprisingly opt (34) ___________the Kindle.
But what would our lives be like with no books at all? It’s a (35) ___________question. Some educational specialists are making predictions that in the future we wont even see books in classrooms - everything will be done online! (36) ___________of the idea of getting rid of books say that there will always be a need for paper-based versions of materials. However, to be realistic, we have to accept that there is a (37) ___________chance that in a decade’s time schools and classrooms will be book-free! what do you think of that?
The Principal usually has his pupils___________waste paper for their mini-project.
Most office furniture is bought more on the basis of___________than comfort.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on you 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 underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Mobility is one of the characteristics often demanded of executives, and they must accustom themselves to move quite regularly.
Anna is holding her shopping bag with one hand and turning the door handle with________.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Due to the economic unrest, people___________happy lately.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that a best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
It was an interesting novel. I stayed up all night to finish it.
If you say bad things about the person who give a job you bite the hand that feeds you.
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.
More petrol is consumed nowadays than ten years ago.
My American friend finds it difficult to pick up food with chopsticks.
He enjoyed the dessert so much that he accepted the second___________when it was offered.