Câu 101: John’s wisdom teeth were troubling him, so he went to a dental surgeon to see about having them pull. A. were troubling B. to see C. about D. them pull Spoiler: Xem đáp án Đáp án D Them pull-> them pulled Chủ điểm ngữ pháp: câu bị động Dạng đặc biệt với “have”: have+ sth+ done= được làm bởi ai khác Răng khôn của John gây khó khăn cho anh ấy, vì vậy anh đến một phòng khám răng để nhổ chúng ra.
Câu 102: 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. Average world temperatures have risen on half a degree Celsius since the mid-nineteenth century. A. world temperatures B. on C. a degree D. since Spoiler: Xem đáp án Đáp án B On-> About/ bỏ trống Nhiệt độ trung bình thế giới đã tăng lên khoảng 1,5 độ C kể từ giữa thế kỷ XIX.
Câu 103: Her living conditions were difficult. However, she studied very well. A. Although she lived in difficult conditions, but she studied very well. B. She studied very well thanks to the fact that she lived in difficult conditions. C. Difficult as her living conditions, she studied very well. D. She studied very well in spite of her difficult living conditions. Spoiler: Xem đáp án Đáp án D Her living conditions were difficult. However, she studied very well. Hoàn cảnh sống của cô ấy rất khó khăn. Tuy nhiên, cô ấy học rất giỏi = Difficult as her living conditions, she studied very well. Hoàn cảnh khó khăn như vậy, nhưng cô ấy vẫn học giỏi (đảo tính từ lên trước nhằm nhấn mạnh tính chất, đặc điểm của danh từ)
Câu 104: 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. “Make good use of your time. You won’t get such an opportunity again” said he to me. A. He let me make use of my time because I wouldn’t get an opportunity again. B. He advised me to make use of my time as I wouldn’t get an opportunity again. C. He ordered me to make use of my time saying that I wouldn’t get an opportunity again. D. He offered me such an opportunity so that I could make good use of my time. Spoiler: Xem đáp án Đáp án B “Make good use of your time. You won't get such an opportunity again” said he to me. “Sử dụng thời gian hợp lý. Bạn sẽ không có cơ hội như thế này lần nữa đâu” => đây là một lời khuyên => sử dụng động từ advise To advise sb to do st: khuyên ai đó nên làm gì
Câu 105: When I picked up my book I found that the cover had been torn. A. Picking up my book, the cover had been torn. B. On picking up the book, I saw that the cover had been torn. C. Picked up, I saw that the cover of the book was torn. D. The cover had been torn when my book picked up. Spoiler: Xem đáp án Đáp án B When I picked up my book I found that the cover had been torn. Khi cầm sách lên tôi phát hiện trang bìa đã bị rách. = On picking up the book, I saw that the cover had been torn. Cầm sách lên, tôi thấy trang bìa đã bị rách (On picking up the book = When picked up the book)
Câu 106: “You should have finished the report by now,” John told his secretary. A. John reproached his secretary for not having finished the report. B. John said that his secretary had not finished the report. C. John reminded his secretary of finishing the report on time. D. John scolded to his secretary for not having finished the report. Spoiler: Xem đáp án Xem đáp án
Câu 107: 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. Impressed as we were by the new cinema, we found it rather expensive. A. The new cinema was more expensive than we expected. B. The new cinema impressed us because it was rather expensive. C. We were very impressed by the new cinema, but we found it rather expensive. D. We were not impressed by the new cinema at all because it looked rather expensive. Spoiler: Xem đáp án Đáp án C Impressed as we were by the new cinema, we found it rather expensive. Ấn tượng về bộ phim, nhưng chúng tôi cảm thấy nó khá là đắt = We were very impressed by the new cinema, but we found it rather expensive. Chúng tôi rất ấn tượng về bộ phim, nhưng cảm thấy nó khá là đắt
Câu 108: David is particularly fond of cooking, and he often cooks really delicious meals. A. particularly B. cooking C. often D. really Spoiler: Xem đáp án Đáp án D Bỏ really Tính từ delicious nguyên nó đã nhấn mạnh mức độ ngon của đồ ăn, không cần thiết sử dụng tính từ really nữa Dịch: David đặc biệt thích nấu ăn, và anh thường nấu vô cùng ngon
Câu 109: Chemical engineering is based on the principles of physics, chemists, and mathematics. A. on B. principles C. chemists D. mathematics Spoiler: Xem đáp án Đáp án C “chemists” -> “chemistry” Ở đây liệt kê các môn học: vật lý physics, hoá học chemistry, toán học mathemetics Dịch: kỹ thuật hóa học được dựa trên các nguyên tắc của vật lý, hóa học, và toán học.
Câu 110: 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. Ancient people used pot for cooking, storing food, and carrying things from place to place. A. pot B. cooking C. carrying D. from Spoiler: Xem đáp án Đáp án A “pot” -> “pots” Ở đây dùng danh từ số nhiều để chỉ công dụng chung của một đồ vật Dịch: Người cổ đại sử dụng nồi để nấu ăn, bảo quản thức ăn, và mang những thứ từ nơi này đến nơi khác.
