Câu hỏi: Wealthy as they were, they were far from happy. 

A. They were as wealthy as they were happy.

B. Although they were wealthy, they were not happy. 

C. They were not happy as they were wealthy.

D. Even if they were wealthy, they were not unhappy

Câu 1: "We're having a reunion this weekend. Why don't you come?" John said to us.

A. John simply asked us why we wouldn't come to a reunion.

B. John didn't understand why we came to a reunion

C. John suggested that we should come to a reunion that weekend.

D. John asked us why they didn't come to a reunion this weekend.

Câu 2: "Would you like some more beer?" he asked. 

A. He asked me if I wanted some beer.

B. He asked me would I like some more beer.

C. He wanted to invite me for a glass of beer

D. He offered me some more beer

Câu 3: The woman was too weak to lift the suitcase. 

A. The woman shouldn't have lifted the suitcase as she was weak. 

B. The woman, though weak, could lift the suitcase.

C. The woman was so weak that she couldn't lift the suitcase. 

D. The woman wasn't able to lift the suitcase, so she was very weak.

Câu 4: I found myself at a loss to understand my closest friend's words. 

A. I found my closest friend's words easy to understand.

B. I found my closest friend's words quite incomprehensible.

C. I lost my heart and didn't understand my closest friends' words.

D. I understood my closest friend's words completely.

Câu 5: "Stop smoking or you'll be ill," the doctor told me. 

A. I was ordered not to smoke to recover from illness

B. I was warned against smoking a lot of cigarettes

C. The doctor advised me to give up smoking to avoid illness

D. The doctor suggested smoking to treat illness

Câu 6: They couldn't climb up the mountain because of the storm. 

A. The storm prevented them from climbing up the mountain. 

B. The storm helped them to climb up the mountain. 

C. The storm made it not capable of climbing up the mountain. 

D. They kept on climbing up the mountain inspite of the storm.