Câu hỏi:  Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the sentence given. They arrived too late to get good seats

A. When they arrived, the good seats had already been taken.

B. They had to stand for the whole show

C. Although they were late, they found some good seats.

D. They got good seats some time after they arrived.

Câu 1: She started working as a secretary five years ago. 

A. She will work as a secretary for five years.

B. She worked as a secretary forfive years.

C. She hasn't worked as a secretary for five years. 

D. She has worked as a secretary for five years.

Câu 2: She told us to help ourselves to the apples in the basket. 

A. She offered us some apples in return for our help.

B. She wanted us to help her pick the apples from the basket.

C. She let us have as many apples as we wanted. 

D. She wanted us to pick the apples ourselves.

Câu 3: With six children on her hands, she is extremely busy. 

A. She's very busy because she always carries her six children. 

B. Her six children's hands always make her busy. 

C. She's too busy to look after her six children.

D. With six children to look after, she's very busy.

Câu 4: There was no alternative for them but to look for a new flat. 

A. They couldn't alter their new flat.

B. They can't look for a new flat now. 

C. They didn't need to look for a new flat because of other alternatives. 

D. The only thing they could do was to look for a new flat. 

Câu 5: Not until I left home did I realize how much my father meant to me. 

A. I realized how much my father meant to me just when I was home.

B. I left home and didn't realize how much my father meant to me.

C. It was only when I left home that I realized how much my father meant to me. 

D. Before I left home, I had realized how much my father meant to me. 

Câu 6: The film was so boring that I fell asleep. 

A. I fell asleep because the film was very boring.

B. It was such an interesting film that I fell asleep.

C. The film was interesting enough, but I fell asleep.

D. The film was too boring for me to fall asleep.