Câu hỏi: Although it was expected that he would stand for election, he didn’t.

A. People expected him not to stand for election.

B. He didn’t stand for election as people had expected.

C. People expected that he didn’t stand for election.

D. Contrary to what people expected, he didn’t stand for election.

Câu 1: We can’t deny that all of us made certain mistakes.

A. It can be denied that not all of us made mistakes.

B. Everyone of us denies that we made certain mistakes.

C. It is true that nobody could avoid making mistakes.

D. We admit that we could avoid making certain mistakes when young.

Câu 2: If motorists were to drive carefully, they would have fewer accidents.

A. Motorists are not careful and there are many accidents.

B. Motorists are not careful and yet there are few accidents.

C. Motorists are careful and yet there are many accidents.

D. Motorists are careful and there are few accidents.

Câu 3: Despite the bad weather, people travel by air.

A. Even though the weather is bad, people travel by air.

B. Because the weather is bad, people travel by air.

C. In spite of people travel by air, the weather is bad.

D. Although the bad weather, people travel by air.

Câu 4: The situation was so embarrassing that she did not know what to do.

A. So embarrassing was the situation that she did not know what to do.

B. It was such an embarrassing situation; however, she did not know what to do.

C. So embarrassing the situation was that she did not know what to do.

D. She did not know what to do, though it was not an embarrassing situation.

Câu 5: “It would be a good idea that we should try to get local support for new motorway”, said Joe.

A. Joe suggested that they try to get local support for new motorway.

B. Joe claimed we should try to get local support for new motorway.

C. Joe suggested that they try getting local support for new motorway.

D. Joe wanted to know why they shouldn’t try getting local support for new motorway.

Câu 6: It is possible that the fire in the ship was started by a bomb.

A. They say that a bomb started the fire in the ship.

B. The fire in the ship might have been started by a bomb.

C. It shall be said the fire in the ship had been started by a bomb.

D. The fire in the ship is known to have been started by a bomb.