Câu hỏi: John is studying hard. He doesn’t want to fail the next exam.

A. John is studying hard in order not to fail the next exam.

B. John is studying hard in order that he not fail the next exam.

C. John is studying hard so as to fail the next exam.

D. John is studying hard in order to not to fail the next exam.

Câu 1: Even though the team played well, they lost.

A. The team lost because they played well.

B. The team played well, so they lost.

C. Despite the fact that the team played well, they lost.

D. In spite of playing well, the team won.

Câu 2: Though he drove carefully, he had an accident yesterday.

A. Despite his carelessness, he had an accident yesterday.

B. Despite he drove carefully, he had an accident yesterday.

C. In spite of driving carefully, he had an accident yesterday.

D. In spite of a careful drive, he had an accident yesterday.

Câu 3: It was an interesting novel. I stayed up all night to finish it.

A. I stayed up all night to finish the novel so it was interesting.

B. Unless it were an interesting novel. I would not stay up all night to finish it.

C. Though it was an interesting novel, I stayed up all night to finish it.

D. So interesting was the novel that I stayed up all night to finish it.

Câu 4: My mother hasn’t returned to her hometown since 1999.

A. It’s 17 years since my mother last returned to her hometown.

B. My mother last returned to her hometown in 1999.

C. The last time my mother returned to her hometown was in 1999.

D. All are correct.

Câu 5: We couldn’t have been to go to the final match without the coach’s flexible strategies.

A. We could have been able to go to the final match with the coach’s flexible strategies.

B. If we could be able to go to the final match, the coach would have flexible strategies.

C. If we couldn’t have been able to go to the final match, we would have had the coach’s flexible strategies.

D. Had it not been for the coach’s flexible strategies, we couldn’t have been able to go to the final match.

Câu 6: They recommend that the hotel should be redecorated.

A. The hotel should be recommended to be redecorated.

B. The hotel is recommended to be redecorated.

C. The hotel is recommended to have redecorated.

D. The hotel was recommended to be redecorated.