Câu hỏi: I tried to persuade her. I didn’t succeed, however.

A. Because of persuading her, I didn’t succeed

B. Although I tried to persuade her, I didn’t succeed

C.  I didn’t succeed but I tried to persuade her

D. However I tried to persuade her, I didn’t succeed

Câu 1: They arrived too late to get good seats.

A. They had to stand for the whole show.

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

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

D. As they got there too late, there were no good seats left.

Câu 2: I usually drive to work, but today I go by bus.

A. Although I can drive to work, I go by bus today.

B. Although I can go by bus, I drive to work today.

C. Instead of driving to work, I go by bus today.

D. Instead of going by bus, I drive to work today.

Câu 3: They know that the Prime Minister is in favour of the new law.

A. The Prime Minister is known to have been in favour of the new law.

B. They know the Prime Minister to be in favour of the new law.

C. The Prime Minister is known to be in favour of the new law.

D. They know the Prime Minister to have been in favour of the new law.

Câu 4: His colleagues gave him a present when he retired.

A. He was given a present when he retired.

B. A present was given by his colleagues when he retired.

C. He was given a present by his colleagues when he retired.

D. A present was given him when he retired.

Câu 5: “Send this urgent document immediately!” the officer told the soldier.

A. The officer advised the soldier to send the urgent document right away.

B. The officer ordered the soldier to deliver the urgent document instantly.

C. The officer requested that the soldier rush out due to the document’s urgency.

D. The officer recommended the soldier leave right away because of the urgent document.

Câu 6: There is no question of changing my mind about resigning.

A. Nobody knows about my decision on resigning.

B. I certainly won’t change my mind about resigning.

C. They asked me no question about resigning.

D. I should have changed my mind about resigning.