Câu hỏi: I had to do my homework. I could not help my mother with the washing-up.

A. Because I was busy doing my homework, I could not help my mother with the washing-up.

B. I could not help my mother with the washing-up until I finished my homework.

C. It was impossible for me to do my homework although my mother helped me with the washing-up.

D. I could not do my homework because I had to help my mother with the washing-up.

Câu 1: I really believe my letter came as a great surprise to John.

A. John might be very surprised to receive my letter.

B. John might have been very surprised to receive my letter.

C. John must be very surprised to receive my letter.

D. John must have been very surprised to receive my letter.

Câu 2: I’d suggest that we avoid telling any scary story stories with Janet around. She’ a bit unstable and could get hysterical.

A. It is no fun to tell frightening stories to Janet, who is not very stable mentally, because she only laughs instead of getting scared.

B. Janet has trouble keeping her emotions under control, especially when she is told frightening stories.

C. Since Janet is somewhat unbalanced, the only way to make her laugh is by telling stories, but we should avoid scary ones as they might cause her to panic.

D. Janet is somewhat mentally unbalanced and might easily become uncontrollably emotional, so let’s not tell frightening stories in her presence.

Câu 3: People say that he is the most experienced teacher of English.

A. He is said to be the most experienced teacher of English.

B. He is said the most experienced teacher of English.

C. He is to be said the most experienced teacher of English.

D. That he is the most experienced teacher of English is said by people.

Câu 4: Israel, India and Pakistan are generally believed to have nuclear weapons that use only nuclear fission.

A. There’s a general belief that that Israel, India, and Pakistan should have nuclear weapons that use only nuclear fission.

B. It is generally believed that Israel, India and Pakistan have nuclear weapons that use only nuclear fission.

C. The general belief is that Israel, India and Pakistan should have nuclear weapons that use only nuclear fission.

D. It generally believes that Israel, India and Pakistan have nuclear weapons that use only fission.

Câu 5: Due to unforeseen circumstances, our group’s scheduled visit to the museum has been called off.

A. The trip to the museum that we’d planned is now cancelled because something unexpected has happened.

B. Something happened at the museum, so they cancelled our visit.

C. We are no longer going to the museum because there is no time our schedule.

D. We can’t go to see the museum at the arranged time because it will be closed.

Câu 6: The little girl said “Will you help me open the parcel? I can’t do it alone”.

A. The little girl asked me if I would help her open the parcel as she couldn’t do it alone.

B. The little girl asked me if I will help her open the parcel as she can’t do it alone.

C. The little girl asked me to open the parcel because she couldn’t do it.

D. The little girl asked me to help her open the parcel because she couldn’t do it alone.