Câu hỏi: We started out for California. It started to rain right after that.

A. No sooner did we start out for California than it started to rain.

B. No sooner had we started out for California when it started to rain.

C. No sooner had it started to rain than we started out for California.

D. No sooner had we started out for California than it started to rain.

Câu 1: We have been friends for years. It is quite easy to share secrets between us.

A. Having been friends for years, we find quite easy to share secrets between us.

B. We have been friends for years so that it is quite easy to share secrets between us.

C. Being friends for years, we find it quite easy to share secrets between us.

D. We find it quite easy to share secrets, being friends.

Câu 2: The demand was so great. They had to reprint the book immediately.

A. So great was the demand that they had to reprint the book immediately.

B. The book would be reprinted immediately since the demand was great.

C. They demanded to reprint the book immediately.

D. They demanded that the book be reprinted immediately.

Câu 3: He was successful because he was determined to pursue personal goals. He was not talented.

A. It was his determination to pursue personal goals, not talent, that contributed to his success.

B. In addition to his determination, his talent ensured his success in pursing his goals.

C. His success lay in his natural ability, not his determination to pursue personal goals.

D. His determination to pursue personal goals made him successful and talented.

Câu 4: I can’t help feeling worried about David.

A. I find it impossible not to worry about David

B. I don’t worry about David.

C. I can do nothing to help David.

D. I cannot help David stop worrying.

Câu 5: The girl forgot to set the alarm clock. Therefore, she is in a hurry now.

A. The girl is not in a hurry now although she forgot to set the alarm clock.

B. The girl is not in a hurry now in spite of forgetting to set the alarm clock.

C. The girl forgot to set the alarm clock because she is in a hurry now.

D. The girl is in a hurry now because she forgot to set the alarm clock.

Câu 6: His eel soup is better than any other soups I have evereaten.

A. Of all the soups I have ever eaten, his eel soup is thebest.

B. His eel soup is good but I have ever eaten many othersbetter.

C. I have ever eaten many soups that are better than his eelsoup.

D. His eel soup is the worst of all soups I have eaten.