Câu hỏi: 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 1: She gave in her notice. She planned to start her new job in January.

A. She gave in her notice, plan to start her new job in January.

B. She gave in her notice with a view to starting her new job in January.

C. Her notice was given in with an aim to start her new job in January.

D. Her notice was given in order for her to start her new job in January.

Câu 2: 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 3: He might have forgotten the place you’d arranged to meet at.

A. Perhaps he didn’t remember where you were going to meet.

B. You planned to meet him at a place that he’d forgotten about

C. He didn’t remember meeting you at that time.

D. He couldn’t remember where the meeting place was.

Câu 4: The plane had taken off. Paul realized he was on the wrong flight.

A. Hardly had Paul realized he was on the wrong flight when the plane took off.

B. It was not until the plane had taken off, did Paul realize he was on the wrong flight.

C. Not until the plane had taken off did Paul realize he was on the wrong flight.

D. No sooner had the plane taken off than Paul had realized he was on the wrong flight.

Câu 5: Somebody accused me of stealing money.

A. I was accused by somebody of stealing money.

B. I was accused of stealing money.

C. I was accused of stealing money by somebody.

D. I was accused stealing money.

Câu 6: 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.