20 CÂU HỎI
Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the first.
John is studying hard. He doesn’t want to fail the exam.
A. John is studying hard in Oder not to fail the next exam
B. John is studying hard in Oder that he not fail the next exam
C. John is studying hard so as to fail the next exam
D. John is studying hard in Oder to not to fail the next exam
Darwin/ who/ be/ famous/ English/ scientist/ develop/ theory/ evolution/.
A. Darwin who is a famous English scientist developed a theory of evolution.
B. Darwin who was the famous English scientist develops the theory for evolution.
C. Darwin, who is a famous English scientist, has developed a theory on evolution.
D. Darwin, who was a famous English scientist, developed the theory of evolution.
“Why don’t you have your room repainted?” said Robert to Lan.
A. Robert suggested having Lam’s room repainted.
B. Robert asked Lam why you didn’t have your room repainted.
C. Robert wanted to know why Lam doesn’t have his room repainted.
D. Robert suggested that Lam should have his room repainted.
It was an interesting novel. I, therefore, stayed up all night to finish it.
A. Though it was an interesting novel, I stayed up all night to finish it.
B. Unless it was an interesting novel, I would stay up all night to finish it.
C. So interesting was the novel that I stayed up all night to finish it.
D. I stayed up all night to finish the novel, therefore, it was interesting.
Mary doesn’t like sport. Her two brothers don’t, either.
A. Neither Mary or her two brothers like sport.
B. Either Mary nor her two brothers likes sport.
C. Neither Mary nor her two brothers like sport.
D. Either Mary or her two brothers like sport.
My mother is very busy with her work at the office. She still takes good care of us.
A. My mother is so busy with her work at the office that she cannot take good care of us.
B. Because my mother is very busy with her work at the office, she takes good care of us.
C. In spite of being very busy with her work at the office, my mother takes good care of us.
D. My mother is too busy with her work at the office to take good care of us.
To get to work on time, they have to leave at 6.00am.
A. They always leave for work at 6.00am.
B. They have to leave very early to catch a bus to work.
C. Getting to work on time, for them, means leaving at 6.00am.
D. Leaving at 6.00am, they have never been late for work.
Harry no longer smokes a lot.
A. Harry now smokes a lot.
B. Harry used to smoke a lot.
C. Harry didn’t use to smoke a lot.
D. Harry rarely smoked a lot.
I didn’t arrive in time. I was not able to see her off.
A. I arrived very late to say goodbye to her.
B. She had left because I was not on time.
C. I was not early enough to see her off.
D. I didn’t go there , so I could not see her off.
Although she is intelligent, she doesn’t do well at school.
A. In spite of intelligent, she doesn’t do well at school.
B. Despite being intelligent, she doesn’t do well at school.
C. Even though her intelligence, she doesn’t do well at school.
D. In spite the fact that she is intelligent, she doesn’t do well at school.
Every student is required to write an essay on the topic.
A. Every student might write an essay on the topic.
B. Every student must write an essay on the topic.
C. They require every student write an essay on the topic.
D. Every student should write an essay on the topic.
The girl just said hello. She is Tom’s youngest sister.
A. The girl who just said hello is Tom’s youngest sister.
B. The girl saying hello is Tom’s youngest sister.
C. The girl just said hello is Tom’s youngest sister.
D. The girl, who just said hello, is Tom’s youngest sister.
I’m waiting for the bus. It is late.
A. The bus which I’m waiting is late.
B. The bus whom I’m waiting for is late.
C. The bus for that I’m waiting is late.
D. The bus I’m waiting for is late.
This house was built years ago. It is still in very good shape.
A. This house, which built years ago, is still in very good shape.
B. This house, built years ago, is still in very good shape.
C. This house, building years ago, is still in very good shape.
D. This house, which was built years ago is still in very good shape.
Despite his inexperience in the field, John applied for the job.
A. John was unable to do the job because he was inexperienced.
B. John applied for the job because he has experience in the field.
C. John did not apply for the job because of his inexperience in the field.
D. John applied for the job even though he has no experience in the field.
In spite of heavy rain, my brother went to work.
A. In spite it rained heavily, my brother went to work.
B. Although it rained heavily, my brother went to work.
C. Despite it rained heavily, my brother went to work.
D. Although of heavy rain, my brother went to work.
It’s very likely that the company will accept his application.
A. The company needs accept his application.
B. The company must accept his application.
C. The company might/ may accept his application.
D. The company should accept his application.
The student next to me kept chewing gum. That bothered me a lot.
A. The students next to me kept chewing gum, that bothered me a lot.
B. The students next to me kept chewing gum, which bothered me a lot.
C. The students next to me kept chewing gum, bothering me a lot.
D. The students next to me kept chewing gum bothered me a lot.
The plants may develop differently. The plants live on that island.
A. The plants which live on that island may develop differently.
B. The plants live on that island may develop differently.
C. The plants which lives on that island may develop differently.
D. The plants which live that island may develop differently.
The car was very expensive and he couldn’t afford it.
A. The car was very expensive so that he couldn’t buy it.
B. The car was too expensive for him to buy.
C. He was rich enough to buy the car.
D. He was so poor but he bought the car.
