Câu hỏi: "Please don't drive so fast, Tom," said Lisa

A. Lisa complained about Tom's driving too fast

B. Lisa pleaded with Tom to drive fast

C. Lisa insisted on Tom's driving on

D. Lisa begged Tom not to drive so fast.

Câu 1: The woman was too weak to lift the suitcase. 

A. The woman shouldn't have lifted the suitcase as she was weak. 

B. The woman, though weak, could lift the suitcase.

C. The woman was so weak that she couldn't lift the suitcase. 

D. The woman wasn't able to lift the suitcase, so she was very weak.

Câu 2: There's no point in persuading Jane to change her mind. 

A. No one wants Jane to change her mind because it's pointless.

B. It's possible for us to persuade Jane to change her mind.

C. Jane will change her mind though she doesn't want to.

D. It's useless to persuade Jane to change her mind.

Câu 3: The creation of nature reserves will help to ensure the _____ of many endangered species. 

A. survive

B. survival

C. survivor

D. survivable

Câu 4: My boss works better when he's pressed for time.

A. The less time my boss has, the better he works. 

B. The more time my boss has, the better he works.

C. My boss works better when he has a lot of time. 

D. My boss likes doing things when he has a lot of time.

Câu 5: He talked about nothing except the weather

A. He had nothing to say about the weather. 

B. He talked about everything including the weather. 

C. His sole topic of conversation was the weather. 

D. He said that he had no interest in the weather. 

Câu 6: Wealthy as they were, they were far from happy. 

A. They were as wealthy as they were happy.

B. Although they were wealthy, they were not happy. 

C. They were not happy as they were wealthy.

D. Even if they were wealthy, they were not unhappy