Viết 2 - EN25 (185)
Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
‘You had better not lend him any more money, Elizabeth’ said John.
A. John advised Elizabeth not lending him any more money.
B. John advised Elizabeth not to lend him any more money.
C. John advised Elizabeth not lend him any more money.
D. John advised Elizabeth not to lend him any money.
Select the best choice to complete the following sentence:
It’s impossible to cross the road because of the traffic.
A. The traffic makes people to cross the road.
B. The traffic makes it impossible to cross the road.
C. The traffic makes everyone impossible to cross the road.
D. The traffic makes it be impossible to cross the road.
Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
Please check for damage before signing the delivery note.
A. Don’t sign the delivery note after checking.
B. Don’t sign the delivery note but not checking.
C. Don’t sign the delivery note without checking.
D. Don’t sign the delivery note without being checked.
Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
My career as a teacher began 14 years ago.
A. I have been a teacher for 14 years now.
B. I was a teacher for 14 years.
C. I have started teaching for 14 years now.
D. For 14 years have I been a teacher.
Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
The doctor suggested that I should rest.
A. The doctor advised me should rest.
B. The doctor advised me to rest.
C. The doctor advised I to rest.
D. The doctor advised me resting.
Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
They don’t mind which film they go to.
A. They don’t mind watching any film.
B. Which film they go to isn’t minded.
C. It doesn’t matter to them which film they go to.
D. They don’t like any films that they will go to see.
Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
‘I will pay back the money, Gloria’, said Ivan.
A. Ivan apologized to Gloria for borrowing her money.
B. Ivan offered to pay Gloria the money back.
C. Ivan suggested paying back the money to Gloria.
D. Ivan promised to pay back Gloria’s money.
Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
Maria didn’t apply for the job in the library and regret it now.
A. Maria wishes she would apply for the job in the library.
B. Maria wishes she applied for the job in the library.
C. Maria wishes she has applied for the job in the library.
D. Maria wishes she had applied for the job in the library.
Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
The Prime Minister was determined to remain in office.
A. The Prime Minister had no intention of giving up office.
B. The Prime Minister had intention of giving up office.
C. The Prime Minister had any intention of giving up office.
D. The Prime Minister had not intention of giving up office.
Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
‘You should have finished the report by now’ – John told his secretary.
A. John said that his secretary had not finished the report.
B. John reproached his secretary for not having finishsed the report.
C. John reminded his secretary of finishing the report on time.
D. John scolded his secretary for not having finished the report.
Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
Although he didn’t speak Dutch, Bod decided to settle in Amsterdam.
A. In spite being unable to speak Dutch, Bod decided to settle in Amsterdam.
B. In spite of unable to speak Dutch, Bod decided to settle in Amsterdam.
C. In spite of not to speak Dutch, Bod decided to settle in Amsterdam.
D. In spite of being unable to speak Dutch, Bod decided to settle in Amsterdam.
Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
I’m not very good at gardening, I’m afraid.
A. I’m scared to work in the garden.
B. I’m not much of a gardener, I’m afraid.
C. I am afraid of working in the garden.
D. I regret that I bad at gardening.
Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
‘How old is your little boy?’ said the nurse to Mrs Bingley.
A. The nurse asked Mrs Bingley how age her little boy was.
B. The nurse asked Mrs Bingley how old was her little boy.
C. The nurse asked Mrs Bingley how old her little boy is.
D. The nurse asked Mrs Bingley how old her little boy was.
Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
What a pity you failed your driving test!
A. I wish you will pass your driving test.
B. I wish you passed your driving test.
C. I wish you had passed your driving test.
D. I wished you didn’t fail your driving test.
Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
John Speke failed to find the source of the River Nile.
A. John Speke didn’t succeed for finding the source of the River Nile.
B. John Speke didn’t succeed at finding the source of the River Nile.
C. John Speke didn’t succeed with finding the source of the River Nile.
D. John Speke didn’t succeed in finding the source of the River Nile.
Choose the best answer:
Peter always feels …………. unhappy at school because he cannot find a good way to communicate with his classmates.
A. absolutely
B. seriously
C. extremely
D. exactly
What kind of word is it?
UNLIKELY
A. a negative adjective
B. a positive adverb
C. a positive adjective
D. a negative adverb
Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
He cannot afford a new computer.
A. The new computer is so expensive but he can buy it.
B. Therefore, he would buy a new computer.
C. The new computer is so expensive that he cannot buy it.
D. So, he would buy a new computer.
Choose the best answer:
What …… doing at nine o’clock yesterday evening?
A. was Peter
B. Peter were
C. Peter was
D. did Peter
Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
I’m sure he didn’t know that his brother was seriously ill.
A. He couldn’t possibly have known that his brother was seriously ill.
B. He couldn’t possibly have knew that his brother was seriously ill.
C. He didn’t know that his brother was seriously ill.
D. He couldn’t possibly know that his brother was seriously ill.
