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C1 Grammar - Test 8
26. Your car_____ are due on the 10th of each month.
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1. I don't have any cash on me. Can I pay by _____?
2. The shop assistant gave me a _____ after I bought the shirt.
3. We managed to get a 10% _____ because the box was slightly damaged.
4. My brother _____ me £20 to buy a new book, and I have to pay him back next week.
5. How much is the bus _____ to the city center?
6. I need to _____ some money from the bank to start my business.
7. She earns a very high _____ as a senior manager.
8. That old vase is _____. It has been in my family for five generations.
9. The museum doesn't _____ an entrance fee on Tuesdays.
10. I can't _____ to buy that car. It's way too expensive.
11. This laptop is great _____. It's fast, light, and not too expensive.
12. He _____ a lot of property in the countryside.
13. The company is in _____ after a year of low sales.
14. I'd like to _____ a complaint about the service here.
15. If you are not satisfied with the product, you can get a full _____.
16. My car broke down, so the repairs _____ me a fortune.
17. I'm saving _____ for a new gaming laptop.
18. Could you please _____ the bill? We’re ready to leave.
19. My grandfather receives a _____ every month now that he has retired.
20. It's a very _____ car; it doesn't use much petrol.
21. Please _____ the engine if you are waiting for more than two minutes.
22. We should _____ our expenses this month if we want to go on holiday.
23. He _____ the photos of his ex-girlfriend into small pieces.
24. This ring is made of _____ metal and stones.
25. The _____ of living has increased significantly over the last few years.
1. I don't have any cash on me. Can I pay by _____?
2. The shop assistant gave me a _____ after I bought the shirt.
3. We managed to get a 10% _____ because the box was slightly damaged.
4. My brother _____ me £20 to buy a new book, and I have to pay him back next week.
5. How much is the bus _____ to the city center?
6. I need to _____ some money from the bank to start my business.
7. She earns a very high _____ as a senior manager in a big company.
8. That old vase is _____. It has been in my family for five generations.
9. The museum doesn't _____ an entrance fee on Tuesdays.
10. I can't _____ to buy that car. It's way too expensive.
11. This laptop is great _____. It's fast, light, and not too expensive.
12. He _____ a lot of property and land in the countryside.
13. The company is in _____ after a year of very low sales.
14. I'd like to _____ a complaint about the poor service here.
15. If you are not satisfied with the product, you can get a full _____.
16. My car broke down, so the repairs _____ me a fortune.
17. I'm saving _____ for a new gaming laptop to use next year.
18. Could you please _____ the bill? We’re ready to leave now.
19. My grandfather receives a _____ every month now that he has retired.
20. It's a very _____ car; it doesn't use much petrol at all.
21. Please _____ the engine if you are waiting for more than two minutes.
22. We should _____ our expenses this month if we want to go on holiday.
23. He was so angry that he _____ the photos into small pieces.
24. This ring is made of _____ metal and very expensive stones.
25. The _____ of living has increased significantly over the last few years.
1. The manager’s decision to cut salaries was _____ variance with his earlier promises.
2. Success in this industry often comes _____ the expense of one's personal life.
3. The company has been _____ fire from environmental groups over its waste disposal policy.
4. He’s a lawyer _____ profession, but he spends all his free time painting.
5. I’m afraid I can’t help you; I’m not _____ liberty to discuss the matter.
6. The proposal was rejected _____ the grounds that it was too expensive.
7. She was _____ the verge of tears when she heard the devastating news.
8. The new law is intended to bring the country’s safety standards _____ line with international regulations.
9. It’s hard to predict what will happen, but _____ all probability, the prices will rise.
10. The suspect was taken _____ custody shortly after the incident.
1. The company's profits have fallen _____ the second year in a row.
2. It’s hard to _____ a living as a freelance writer these days.
3. The government has decided to _____ the new tax law despite public protests.
4. She was _____ the opinion that the project would fail without more funding.
5. The new manager is very _____; he always arrives at 8:00 AM sharp.
6. He was so absorbed in his work that he was _____ to the noise outside.
7. The witness's testimony was _____ with the evidence found at the scene.
8. I’m afraid I’m a bit _____ for cash at the moment. Can I pay you back later?
9. The report _____ light on the causes of the financial crisis.
10. You should take what he says with a _____ of salt; he tends to exaggerate.
11. The negotiation came to a _____ when neither side would compromise.
12. His performance in the play was _____; the critics loved it.
13. She has an _____ memory; she can remember every detail of the meeting.
14. The police are _____ into the disappearance of the young girl.
15. The movie was so _____ that I couldn't stop thinking about it for days.
16. It’s _____ time you started thinking about your future.
17. The project was _____ with difficulties from the very beginning.
18. He is a _____ of knowledge when it comes to ancient history.
19. The company decided to _____ its operations in Europe.
20. She has a _____ for finding bargains in second-hand shops.
21. The news of the scandal _____ like wildfire through the small town.
22. He was _____ with guilt after he lied to his best friend.
23. The new law will _____ into effect on the first of January.
24. I’m not sure if I can make it, but I’ll _____ my best.
25. The hotel was _____ located near the city center.
1. The price of the house is _____ variance with the current market value.
2. It’s a great deal of work to take _____, but I’m sure you can handle it.
3. My boss is always _____ my back about the weekly reports.
4. The company has been _____ fire for its poor treatment of factory workers.
5. We need to get the project back _____ track if we want to meet the deadline.
6. He was barred _____ competing in the race after failing a drug test.
7. The board of directors is _____ odds with the CEO over the new strategy.
8. The proposal was rejected _____ the grounds that it was not cost-effective.
9. I am writing to you _____ behalf of the entire marketing department.
10. The suspect has been taken _____ custody for further questioning.
11. She has a real flair _____ languages; she speaks five fluently.
12. You must comply _____ the safety regulations at all times.
13. The negotiations have been _____ abeyance until the legal issues are settled.
14. We need to bring our safety standards _____ line with international law.
15. The athlete was disqualified _____ account of his unsportsmanlike conduct.
16. The success of the project is _____ no means guaranteed.
17. He seems to be _____ the impression that he can arrive whenever he likes.
18. Her career is _____ the ascendant since she won the prestigious award.
19. I’m not _____ liberty to disclose the terms of the agreement.
20. The company is _____ the verge of bankruptcy due to poor management.
21. He went to the party _____ the guise of a famous movie star.
22. My opinion of the film is _____ accord with the critics' reviews.
23. The new policy was implemented _____ a view to reducing carbon emissions.
24. They managed to finish the project ahead _____ schedule.
25. He was so engrossed _____ his book that he missed his bus stop.
1. The price of the house is _____ variance with the current market value.
2. It’s a great deal of work to take _____, but I’m sure you can handle it.
3. My boss is always _____ my back about the weekly reports.
4. The company has been _____ fire for its poor treatment of factory workers.
5. We need to get the project back _____ track if we want to meet the deadline.
6. He was barred _____ competing in the race after failing a drug test.
7. The board of directors is _____ odds with the CEO over the new strategy.
8. The proposal was rejected _____ the grounds that it was not cost-effective.
9. I am writing to you _____ behalf of the entire marketing department.
10. The suspect has been taken _____ custody for further questioning.
11. She has a real flair _____ languages; she speaks five fluently.
12. You must comply _____ the safety regulations at all times.
13. The negotiations have been _____ abeyance until the legal issues are settled.
14. We need to bring our safety standards _____ line with international law.
15. The athlete was disqualified _____ account of his unsportsmanlike conduct.
16. The success of the project is _____ no means guaranteed.
17. He seems to be _____ the impression that he can arrive whenever he likes.
18. Her career is _____ the ascendant since she won the prestigious award.
19. I’m not _____ liberty to disclose the terms of the agreement.
20. The company is _____ the verge of bankruptcy due to poor management.
21. He went to the party _____ the guise of a famous movie star.
22. My opinion of the film is _____ accord with the critics' reviews.
23. The new policy was implemented _____ a view to reducing carbon emissions.
24. They managed to finish the project ahead _____ schedule.
25. He was so engrossed _____ his book that he missed his bus stop.
1. The manager’s decision to cut salaries was _____ variance with his earlier promises.
2. Success in this industry often comes _____ the expense of one's personal life.
3. The company has been _____ fire from environmental groups over its waste disposal policy.
4. He’s a lawyer _____ profession, but he spends all his free time painting.
5. I’m afraid I can’t help you; I’m not _____ liberty to discuss the matter.
6. The proposal was rejected _____ the grounds that it was too expensive.
7. She was _____ the verge of tears when she heard the devastating news.
8. The new law is intended to bring the country’s safety standards _____ line with international regulations.
9. It’s hard to predict what will happen, but _____ all probability, the prices will rise.
10. The suspect was taken _____ custody shortly after the incident.
11. I am writing to you _____ behalf of the entire marketing department.
12. You must comply _____ the safety regulations at all times.
13. The negotiations have been _____ abeyance until the legal issues are settled.
14. Her career has been _____ the ascendant since she won the prestigious award.
15. The athlete was disqualified _____ account of his unsportsmanlike conduct.
16. The success of the project is _____ no means guaranteed.
17. He seems to be _____ the impression that he can arrive whenever he likes.
18. He went to the party _____ the guise of a famous movie star.
19. My opinion of the film is _____ accord with the critics' reviews.
20. The new policy was implemented _____ a view to reducing carbon emissions.
21. They managed to finish the project ahead _____ schedule.
22. He was so engrossed _____ his book that he missed his bus stop.
23. We need to get the project back _____ track if we want to meet the deadline.
24. He was barred _____ competing in the race after failing a drug test.
25. The board of directors is _____ odds with the CEO over the new strategy.
14: Cụm từ đúng là "in the ascendant" (đang trên đà phát triển/thành công).
18: Cụm từ đúng là "under the guise of" (dưới chiêu bài/trong lốt của ai đó). Dưới đây là bản sửa lỗi hoàn chỉnh cho Đề số 2: ĐỀ SỐ 2: CHUYÊN ĐỀ GIỚI TỪ (LEVEL C1 - ĐÃ SỬA LỖI)
1. The manager’s decision to cut salaries was _____ variance with his earlier promises.
2. Success in this industry often comes _____ the expense of one's personal life.
3. The company has been _____ fire from environmental groups over its waste disposal policy.
4. He’s a lawyer _____ profession, but he spends all his free time painting.
5. I’m afraid I can’t help you; I’m not _____ liberty to discuss the matter.
6. The proposal was rejected _____ the grounds that it was too expensive.
7. She was _____ the verge of tears when she heard the devastating news.
8. The new law is intended to bring the country’s safety standards _____ line with international regulations.
9. It’s hard to predict what will happen, but _____ all probability, the prices will rise.
10. The suspect was taken _____ custody shortly after the incident.
11. I am writing to you _____ behalf of the entire marketing department.
12. You must comply _____ the safety regulations at all times.
13. The negotiations have been _____ abeyance until the legal issues are settled.
14. Her career has been _____ the ascendant since she won the prestigious award.
15. The athlete was disqualified _____ account of his unsportsmanlike conduct.
16. The success of the project is _____ no means guaranteed.
17. He seems to be _____ the impression that he can arrive whenever he likes.
18. He went to the party _____ the guise of a famous movie star.
19. My opinion of the film is _____ accord with the critics' reviews.
20. The new policy was implemented _____ a view to reducing carbon emissions.
21. They managed to finish the project ahead _____ schedule.
22. He was so engrossed _____ his book that he missed his bus stop.
23. We need to get the project back _____ track if we want to meet the deadline.
24. He was barred _____ competing in the race after failing a drug test.
25. The board of directors is _____ odds with the CEO over the new strategy.
1. The document was signed _____ the presence of two witnesses.
2. He’s very sensitive _____ any kind of criticism regarding his work.
3. The factory was closed down _____ compliance with health and safety regulations.
4. It’s important to keep your emotions _____ check during a negotiation.
5. The new manager is _____ no illusions about the difficulty of the task.
6. The suspect was released _____ bail pending further investigation.
7. She has a real talent _____ resolving conflicts between team members.
8. The project is _____ jeopardy due to the sudden withdrawal of funding.
9. He was acting _____ the best interests of the company at all times.
10. The company is _____ the process of restructuring its international operations.
11. I am sorry, but that information is _____ confidential.
12. He was found guilty _____ negligence and stripped of his license.
13. The decision was made _____ consultation with the local community.
14. She has been _____ a lot of pressure lately due to the upcoming exams.
15. The building was destroyed _____ repair during the earthquake.
16. The two countries have been _____ war for over a decade.
17. He’s a bit _____ the weather today, so he won’t be coming to the office.
18. The plan was doomed _____ failure from the very start.
19. They are currently _____ negotiations for a new trade agreement.
20. She has always been _____ good terms with her former colleagues.
21. The results are _____ with our expectations for this quarter.
22. The car was traveling _____ a speed of over 100 miles per hour.
23. You should take his advice _____ heart; he knows what he’s talking about.
24. The truth will come _____ light sooner or later.
25. He was taken _____ surprise by the sudden change in plans.
1. We are _____ no obligation to compensate you for the loss.
2. The ship was _____ the mercy of the violent storm.
3. He decided to leave the company _____ his own accord.
4. The city was _____ siege for several months during the conflict.
5. She has a deep-seated aversion _____ public speaking.
6. The success of the campaign was _____ large part due to social media.
7. The proposal is currently _____ consideration by the board.
8. He was _____ the point of resigning when he was offered a promotion.
9. The report was written _____ conjunction with the Ministry of Health.
10. The company is _____ debt to the tune of five million dollars.
11. The thief was caught _____ the act of stealing the painting.
12. She was _____ the peak of her career when she decided to retire.
13. The solution to the problem is _____ our reach if we work together.
14. He’s been _____ the road for three weeks promoting his new book.
15. The two ideas are _____ essence the same.
16. He was disqualified _____ account of his previous criminal record.
17. The project has been put _____ ice until we secure more funding.
18. She was _____ awe of her grandmother’s incredible life story.
19. The company operates _____ a global scale.
20. He was _____ the belief that the meeting had been cancelled.
21. I'm afraid your request is _____ the question.
22. They are _____ loggerheads over how to distribute the profits.
23. The new regulations will come _____ force next month.
24. He is _____ all accounts a very generous man.
25. The soldiers were _____ alert for any signs of enemy activity.
1. The manager is _____ no circumstances to be disturbed during the meeting.
2. His argument was _____ no interest to the committee members.
3. The company is _____ the brink of signing a major international deal.
4. They are currently _____ odds with each other over the budget allocation.
5. The building has been _____ ruins since the war ended.
6. He was acting _____ behalf of the CEO who was away on business.
7. The suspect was released _____ the grounds of insufficient evidence.
8. She is _____ the opinion that we should postpone the launch.
9. The project is _____ schedule, so we might finish earlier than expected.
10. He’s been _____ the go all day and is absolutely exhausted.
11. The new law will be _____ effect from the first of next month.
12. I’m afraid I’m _____ a loss to explain why the system failed.
13. The ship was _____ the mercy of the raging storm.
14. He resigned _____ protest against the company’s new policy.
15. The two ideas are _____ essence the same thing.
16. She was _____ awe of her professor’s vast knowledge.
17. The project has been put _____ ice until we find a new investor.
18. He is _____ all accounts a very talented musician.
19. The soldiers were _____ alert for any signs of enemy activity.
20. I’m _____ the belief that honesty is the best policy.
21. The car was sold _____ a profit of $2,000.
22. He was _____ the point of leaving when the phone rang.
23. The two countries are _____ loggerheads over the border dispute.
24. It’s a secret, so please don't let it _____ of the bag.
25. The plan was carried out _____ accordance with the instructions.
1. The city was _____ siege for over six months during the war.
2. She has a strong aversion _____ any kind of physical exercise.
3. The success of the film was _____ large part due to the lead actor.
4. The proposal is currently _____ consideration by the local council.
5. He decided to leave the firm _____ his own accord.
6. The report was written _____ conjunction with the university.
7. The company is _____ debt to the tune of several million pounds.
8. The thief was caught _____ the act of breaking into the house.
9. She was _____ the peak of her career when she suddenly retired.
10. The solution to the problem is well _____ our reach.
11. He’s been _____ the road for two weeks promoting his new album.
12. He was disqualified _____ account of his aggressive behavior.
13. The company operates _____ a massive scale across Asia.
14. He was _____ the impression that the deadline was tomorrow.
15. I'm afraid that buying a new car is _____ the question right now.
16. The new regulations will come _____ force at midnight.
17. He is _____ far the best candidate for the job.
18. The document was signed _____ the presence of a solicitor.
19. He’s very sensitive _____ any criticism of his artwork.
20. The factory was closed _____ compliance with environmental laws.
21. It’s important to keep your temper _____ check in an argument.
22. The new employee is _____ no illusions about how hard the job is.
23. The suspect was released _____ bail this morning.
24. She has a real talent _____ playing the violin.
25. The project is _____ jeopardy because of the lack of funding.
1. The manager is _____ no circumstances to be disturbed during the meeting.
2. His argument was _____ no interest to the committee members.
3. The company is _____ the brink of signing a major international deal.
4. They are currently _____ odds with each other over the budget allocation.
5. The building has been _____ ruins since the war ended.
6. He was acting _____ behalf of the CEO who was away on business.
7. The suspect was released _____ the grounds of insufficient evidence.
8. She is _____ the opinion that we should postpone the launch.
9. The project is _____ schedule, so we might finish earlier than expected.
10. He’s been _____ the go all day and is absolutely exhausted.
11. The new law will be _____ effect from the first of next month.
12. I’m afraid I’m _____ a loss to explain why the system failed.
13. The ship was _____ the mercy of the raging storm.
14. He resigned _____ protest against the company’s new policy.
15. The two ideas are _____ essence the same thing.
16. She was _____ awe of her professor’s vast knowledge.
17. The project has been put _____ ice until we find a new investor.
18. He is _____ all accounts a very talented musician.
19. The soldiers were _____ alert for any signs of enemy activity.
20. I’m _____ the belief that honesty is the best policy.
21. The car was sold _____ a profit of $2,000.
22. He was _____ the point of leaving when the phone rang.
23. The hai countries are _____ loggerheads over the border dispute.
24. It’s a secret, so please don't let the cat _____ of the bag.
25. The plan was carried out _____ accordance with the instructions.
1. The city was _____ siege for over six months during the war.
2. She has a strong aversion _____ any kind of physical exercise.
3. The success of the film was _____ large part due to the lead actor.
4. The proposal is currently _____ consideration by the local council.
5. He decided to leave the firm _____ his own accord.
6. The report was written _____ conjunction with the university.
7. The company is _____ debt to the tune of several million pounds.
8. The thief was caught _____ the act of breaking into the house.
9. She was _____ the peak of her career when she suddenly retired.
10. The solution to the problem is well _____ our reach.
11. He’s been _____ the road for two weeks promoting his new album.
12. He was disqualified _____ account of his aggressive behavior.
13. The company operates _____ a massive scale across Asia.
14. He was _____ the impression that the deadline was tomorrow.
15. I'm afraid that buying a new car is _____ the question right now.
16. The new regulations will come _____ force at midnight.
17. He is _____ far the best candidate for the job.
18. The document was signed _____ the presence of a solicitor.
19. He’s very sensitive _____ any criticism of his artwork.
20. The factory was closed _____ compliance with environmental laws.
21. It’s important to keep your temper _____ check in an argument.
22. The new employee is _____ no illusions about how hard the job is.
23. The suspect was released _____ bail this morning.
24. She has a real talent _____ playing the violin.
25. The project is _____ jeopardy because of the lack of funding.
1. The decision was made _____ consultation with the company's legal team.
2. He was found guilty _____ professional misconduct and was dismissed.
3. It is vital to keep your emotions _____ check during high-stakes negotiations.
4. The company is _____ the process of re-evaluating its marketing strategy.
5. She has been _____ a lot of pressure lately due to the project deadline.
6. The historic building was destroyed _____ repair in the recent fire.
7. The two nations have been _____ war over the disputed territory for years.
8. I’m feeling a bit _____ the weather today, so I'll work from home.
9. The marketing campaign was doomed _____ failure from the very beginning.
10. They are currently _____ negotiations for a potential merger.
11. He has always been _____ good terms with his former business partners.
12. The final results are _____ line with our initial projections.
13. The car was traveling _____ a speed of nearly 120 miles per hour.
14. You should take his constructive criticism _____ heart.
15. The hidden truth finally came _____ light during the investigation.
16. The CEO was taken _____ surprise by the sudden resignation of the CFO.
17. We are _____ no obligation to provide a refund after 30 days.
18. The villagers were _____ the mercy of the floodwaters.
19. He decided to withdraw from the race _____ his own accord.
20. The proposal is still _____ consideration by the planning committee.
21. He was _____ the point of giving up when he found the solution.
22. The documentary was produced _____ conjunction with the BB
23. The firm is _____ debt to the tune of nearly two million pounds.
24. The thief was caught _____ the act of stealing a luxury watch.
25. She was _____ the peak of her popularity when she left the show.
1. The solution to this complex problem is well _____ our reach.
2. He’s been _____ the road for a month promoting his new novel.
3. The player was disqualified _____ account of his unsportsmanlike behavior.
4. The company now operates _____ a global scale with offices in ten countries.
5. I was _____ the impression that the project had already been approved.
6. Any further expenditure is currently _____ the question.
7. The new environmental regulations will come _____ force next year.
8. He is _____ far the most experienced architect in the firm.
9. The contract was signed _____ the presence of a notary public.
10. He is highly sensitive _____ the needs of his employees.
11. The factory operates _____ compliance with strict safety standards.
12. You must keep your concentration _____ check during the exam.
13. She is _____ no illusions about the challenges of the new role.
14. The defendant was released _____ bail pending a trial date.
15. She has a natural talent _____ identifying market trends.
16. The future of the local hospital is _____ jeopardy.
17. He always acts _____ the best interests of his clients.
18. The merger is currently _____ the process of being finalized.
19. Information about the case is _____ confidential.
20. He was found guilty _____ tax evasion and sentenced to two years.
21. The city has been _____ siege for more than a hundred days.
22. She has a strong aversion _____ any form of animal cruelty.
23. The project's success was _____ large part due to her leadership.
24. He resigned from the board _____ his own accord.
25. The report was compiled _____ conjunction with several experts.
1. The proposal was rejected _____ the grounds that it was not economically viable.
2. She was _____ the verge of resigning when she was finally offered a promotion.
3. The new safety regulations are intended to bring the factory _____ line with international standards.
4. It’s hard to predict, but _____ all probability, the interest rates will rise.
5. The suspect was taken _____ custody shortly after the witness identified him.
6. I am writing to you _____ behalf of the Board of Directors.
7. You must comply _____ the terms and conditions of the contract.
8. The negotiations have been _____ abeyance until the legal issues are settled.
9. Her career has been _____ the ascendant since she published her first novel.
10. The athlete was disqualified _____ account of using banned substances.
11. The success of this venture is _____ no means guaranteed.
12. He seems to be _____ the impression that he can work from home every day.
13. He went to the gala _____ the guise of a wealthy businessman.
14. My opinion of the situation is _____ accord with yours.
15. The new policy was implemented _____ a view to increasing productivity.
16. They managed to finish the construction two weeks ahead _____ schedule.
17. He was so engrossed _____ his research that he forgot to eat lunch.
18. We need to get the project back _____ track before the investors lose interest.
19. He was barred _____ practicing law after the scandal was revealed.
20. The two departments are _____ odds with each other over the new budget.
21. His decision to cut salaries was _____ variance with his earlier promises.
22. Success in this field often comes _____ the expense of your social life.
23. The company has been _____ fire from the media for its environmental record.
24. He is a teacher _____ profession, but a musician at heart.
25. I am not _____ liberty to discuss the confidential details of the case.
1. The manager is _____ no circumstances to be interrupted during the board meeting.
2. His argument was _____ no interest to the researchers in the lab.
3. The company is _____ the brink of total collapse after the stock market crash.
4. The building has been _____ ruins since the earthquake struck the city.
5. The suspect was released _____ the grounds of insufficient evidence for a trial.
6. The project is _____ schedule, so we can afford to take a short break.
7. He’s been _____ the go all day and is looking forward to some rest.
8. The new law will be _____ effect starting next Monday.
9. I’m afraid I’m _____ a loss to explain how the error occurred.
10. He resigned _____ protest against the unethical practices of his superiors.
11. The two ideas are _____ essence very similar, though they look different.
12. She was _____ awe of the surgeon’s incredible skill and precision.
13. He is _____ all accounts one of the most generous people in this town.
14. I’m _____ the belief that everyone deserves a second chance.
15. The car was sold _____ a significant profit at the auction.
16. It’s a secret, so please don't let the cat _____ of the bag.
17. The plan was carried out _____ accordance with the original blueprint.
18. She has a strong aversion _____ any kind of loud, crowded places.
19. The success of the exhibition was _____ large part due to the curator's hard work.
20. The solution to the problem is finally _____ our reach.
21. He is _____ far the most qualified applicant for the position.
22. He is highly sensitive _____ the feedback from his customers.
23. You must keep your emotions _____ check when dealing with difficult clients.
24. She is _____ no illusions about the amount of work required for this job.
25. The future of the company is _____ jeopardy if we don't find a new investor.
1. The company had to _____ its expansion plans due to the economic downturn.
2. It took her a long time to _____ the shock of losing her job.
3. We need to _____ a better way to market our products to younger customers.
4. The meeting was _____ until next Friday because the manager was ill.
5. He didn't want to _____ the truth, but his parents eventually found out.
6. I’m trying to _____ on coffee because I’ve been having trouble sleeping.
7. The police are _____ the cause of the mysterious fire.
8. Can you _____ the main points of the report for the board members?
9. The new law will _____ a lot of changes in the education system.
10. I can’t _____ what he’s saying; the music is too loud.
11. She decided to _____ a new hobby to relieve her stress.
12. Don’t worry, I will _____ you _____ if the situation gets difficult.
13. He managed to _____ the difficult situation with his sense of humor.
14. We ran _____ some unexpected problems during the construction.
15. The effects of the medication will _____ in a few hours.
16. I need to _____ on my Spanish before my trip to Madrid.
17. He _____ as a very arrogant person, but he’s actually quite shy.
18. The negotiations _____ after three days without any agreement.
19. She finally _____ to the pressure and signed the contract.
20. I’ll _____ the documents to you later this afternoon.
21. They had to _____ the concert because of the heavy rain.
22. He _____ his father; they both have the same temper.
23. The plane _____ two hours late because of the fog.
24. We need to _____ a plan for the upcoming marketing campaign.
25. He was _____ by his grandparents after his parents passed away.
1. The manager tried to _____ the importance of the new safety rules.
2. She had to _____ her pride and apologize for her mistake.
3. The company is trying to _____ new talent for its research department.
4. He _____ the opportunity to work abroad as soon as it was offered.
5. We need to _____ the details of the agreement before we sign it.
6. She _____ her feelings for years before finally speaking up.
7. The scandal has _____ the reputation of the entire organization.
8. He managed to _____ the audience with his powerful speech.
9. The new product has _____ in popularity since its launch.
10. We need to _____ the costs of the project before we proceed.
11. She _____ a lot of criticism for her controversial decision.
12. He _____ his responsibilities and left the team in a difficult position.
13. The company is _____ a major restructuring to improve efficiency.
14. She _____ the challenge of climbing the mountain despite the risks.
15. The team managed to _____ the victory in the final minutes of the game.
16. He _____ the importance of regular exercise for a healthy lifestyle.
17. The new law is intended to _____ the rights of workers.
18. She _____ her best to ensure the success of the project.
19. The company has _____ its operations to several new markets.
20. He _____ the need for better communication within the team.
21. The new policy has _____ a lot of debate among the staff.
22. She _____ her goal of becoming a successful lawyer.
23. The company is _____ for its high-quality products and services.
24. He _____ the opportunity to showcase his talents at the event.
25. The new manager is _____ on improving the company's performance.
1. The manager’s decision to cut salaries was _____ variance with his earlier promises.
1: CẦN SỬ
14: in the ascendant (đang lên) -> OK.
18: under the guise of (dưới lốt/chiêu bài) -> OK.
25: at odds with (xung đột/mâu thuẫn với) -> OK. BẢN HOÀN THIỆN ĐỀ SỐ 2 (ĐÃ CHECK KỸ)
1. The manager’s decision to cut salaries was _____ variance with his earlier promises.
2. Success in this industry often comes _____ the expense of one's personal life.
3. The company has been _____ fire from environmental groups over its waste disposal policy.
4. He’s a lawyer _____ profession, but he spends all his free time painting.
5. I’m afraid I can’t help you; I’m not _____ liberty to discuss the matter.
6. The proposal was rejected _____ the grounds that it was too expensive.
7. She was _____ the verge of tears when she heard the devastating news.
8. The new law is intended to bring the country’s safety standards _____ line with international regulations.
9. It’s hard to predict what will happen, but _____ all probability, the prices will rise.
10. The suspect was taken _____ custody shortly after the incident.
11. I am writing to you _____ behalf of the entire marketing department.
12. You must comply _____ the safety regulations at all times.
13. The negotiations have been _____ abeyance until the legal issues are settled.
14. Her career has been _____ the ascendant since she won the prestigious award.
15. The athlete was disqualified _____ account of his unsportsmanlike conduct.
16. The success of the project is _____ no means guaranteed.
17. He seems to be _____ the impression that he can arrive whenever he likes.
18. He went to the party _____ the guise of a famous movie star.
19. My opinion of the film is _____ accord with the critics' reviews.
20. The new policy was implemented _____ a view to reducing carbon emissions.
21. They managed to finish the project ahead _____ schedule.
22. He was so engrossed _____ his book that he missed his bus stop.
23. We need to get the project back _____ track if we want to meet the deadline.
24. He was barred _____ competing in the race after failing a drug test.
25. The board of directors is _____ odds with the CEO over the new strategy.
1. The document was signed _____ the presence of two witnesses.
1: In the presence of (Trước sự chứng kiến của).
4: Keep something in check (Kiểm soát cái gì đó).
5: Under no illusions (Không ảo tưởng).
11: Strictly confidential (Tuyệt mật - đây là một collocation cực kỳ phổ biến).
15: Beyond repair (Hư hỏng đến mức không thể sửa chữa).
18: Doomed to failure (Cầm chắc thất bại).
23: Take something to heart (Để tâm/ghi lòng tạc dạ). KẾT LUẬN Bộ đề này hiện tại đã OK 100%, không cần chỉnh sửa bất kỳ đáp án nào. Bạn có thể hoàn toàn yên tâm sử dụng để ôn luyện. Tiếp theo, bạn có muốn tôi gửi Đề số 4 và Đề số 5 để bạn tiếp tục rà soát tính nhất quán không?
1. We are _____ no obligation to compensate you for the loss.
3: Of one's own accord (Tự nguyện/Tự ý mình).
8: On the point of doing something (Sắp sửa làm gì đó).
17: Put something on ice (Tạm gác lại/trì hoãn một dự án/kế hoạch).
21: Out of the question (Không thể nào/không được phép).
22: At loggerheads (with someone) (Bất đồng quan điểm/xung đột mạnh mẽ).
24: By all accounts (Theo những gì mọi người nói/theo như báo cáo). KẾT LUẬN Bộ đề này hiện tại đã Hoàn hảo (OK 100%). Các đáp án mang dấu * đều là lựa chọn duy nhất đúng theo ngữ pháp và ngữ dụng trình độ cao. Chúng ta hãy chuyển sang rà soát Đề số 5 nhé? Bạn hãy gửi nội dung Đề 5 qua cho tôi.
1. The manager is _____ no circumstances to be disturbed during the meeting.
1: CẦN SỬ
10: CHÍNH XÁ
20: CHÍNH XÁ
23: LỖI ĐÁNH MÁY. Từ "hai" (số 2) đang bị viết tiếng Việt, nên đổi thành two.
24: CHÍNH XÁ
1. The manager is _____ no circumstances to be disturbed during the meeting.
2. His argument was _____ no interest to the committee members.
3. The company is _____ the brink of signing a major international deal.
4. They are currently _____ odds with each other over the budget allocation.
5. The building has been _____ ruins since the war ended.
6. He was acting _____ behalf of the CEO who was away on business.
7. The suspect was released _____ the grounds of insufficient evidence.
8. She is _____ the opinion that we should postpone the launch.
9. The project is _____ schedule, so we might finish earlier than expected.
10. He’s been _____ the go all day and is absolutely exhausted.
11. The new law will be _____ effect from the first of next month.
12. I’m afraid I’m _____ a loss to explain why the system failed.
13. The ship was _____ the mercy of the raging storm.
14. He resigned _____ protest against the company’s new policy.
15. The two ideas are _____ essence the same thing.
16. She was _____ awe of her professor’s vast knowledge.
17. The project has been put _____ ice until we find a new investor.
18. He is _____ all accounts a very talented musician.
19. The soldiers were _____ alert for any signs of enemy activity.
20. I’m _____ the belief that honesty is the best policy.
21. The car was sold _____ a profit of $2,000.
22. He was _____ the point of leaving when the phone rang.
23. The two countries are _____ loggerheads over the border dispute.
24. It’s a secret, so please don't let the cat _____ of the bag.
25. The plan was carried out _____ accordance with the instructions.
1. The city was _____ siege for over six months during the war.
1: Under siege (Bị bao vây).
2: Aversion to something (Ác cảm/cực kỳ không thích cái gì).
7: In debt to the tune of (Mắc nợ lên đến con số...).
11: On the road (Đang đi lưu diễn/đi quảng bá sản phẩm).
15: Out of the question (Không thể xảy ra/không được bàn đến).
25: In jeopardy (Lâm nguy/gặp nguy hiểm). KẾT LUẬN Đề số 6 hiện tại đã Hoàn hảo (OK 100%). Định dạng dấu * đặt trước phương án đúng đã được thực hiện nhất quán. Chúng ta cùng chuyển sang rà soát Đề số 7 và Đề số 8 nhé? Bạn hãy gửi nội dung tiếp theo.
1. The decision was made _____ consultation with the company's legal team.
1: In consultation with (Sau khi tham khảo ý kiến của).
6: Beyond repair (Hư hỏng không thể cứu vãn/sửa chữa).
12: In line with (Đúng với/Phù hợp với).
17: Under no obligation (Không có nghĩa vụ phải làm gì).
23: In debt to the tune of (Nợ một khoản lên đến...). KẾT LUẬN Đề số 7 hiện tại đã Hoàn hảo (OK 100%). Tất cả các dấu * đều được đặt đúng vị trí phương án chuẩn. Chúng ta hãy tiếp tục rà soát Đề số 8 nhé? Bạn hãy gửi nội dung qua để tôi kiểm tra tính nhất quán.
1. The solution to this complex problem is well _____ our reach.
1: Within one's reach (Trong tầm tay/khả năng của ai).
8: By far (Dùng để nhấn mạnh so sánh nhất: "cho đến nay là... nhất").
12: Keep something in check (Kiềm chế/kiểm soát cái gì).
19: Strictly confidential (Tuyệt mật - sự kết hợp từ cực kỳ phổ biến).
25: In conjunction with (Kết hợp với/Cùng với). KẾT LUẬN Đề số 8 hiện tại đã Hoàn hảo (OK 100%). Tất cả các dấu * đều nằm đúng vị trí phương án chuẩn xác nhất về cả ngữ pháp và ngữ dụng. Chúng ta đã đi được 8/10 đề. Bạn có muốn gửi nốt Đề số 9 và Đề số 10 để tôi rà soát nốt tính nhất quán cho trọn bộ không?
1. The proposal was rejected _____ the grounds that it was not economically viable.
9: CẦN SỬ
21: CẦN SỬ
1. The proposal was rejected _____ the grounds that it was not economically viable.
2. She was _____ the verge of resigning when she was finally offered a promotion.
3. The new safety regulations are intended to bring the factory _____ line with international standards.
4. It’s hard to predict, but _____ all probability, the interest rates will rise.
5. The suspect was taken _____ custody shortly after the witness identified him.
6. I am writing to you _____ behalf of the Board of Directors.
7. You must comply _____ the terms and conditions of the contract.
8. The negotiations have been _____ abeyance until the legal issues are settled.
9. Her career has been _____ the ascendant since she published her first novel.
10. The athlete was disqualified _____ account of using banned substances.
11. The success of this venture is _____ no means guaranteed.
12. He seems to be _____ the impression that he can work from home every day.
13. He went to the gala _____ the guise of a wealthy businessman.
14. My opinion of the situation is _____ accord with yours.
15. The new policy was implemented _____ a view to increasing productivity.
16. They managed to finish the construction two weeks ahead _____ schedule.
17. He was so engrossed _____ his research that he forgot to eat lunch.
18. We need to get the project back _____ track before the investors lose interest.
19. He was barred _____ practicing law after the scandal was revealed.
20. The two departments are _____ odds with each other over the new budget.
21. His decision to cut salaries was _____ variance with his earlier promises.
22. Success in this field often comes _____ the expense of your social life.
23. The company has been _____ fire from the media for its environmental record.
24. He is a teacher _____ profession, but a musician at heart.
25. I am not _____ liberty to discuss the confidential details of the case.
1. The manager is _____ no circumstances to be interrupted during the board meeting.
1: THIẾU DẤU *. Cụm từ cố định là under no circumstances (trong bất kỳ hoàn cảnh nào cũng không). Cần thêm dấu * vào trước đáp án
14: CẦN CHUẨN HÓ
13: By all accounts (Theo mọi nguồn tin).
20: Within our reach (Trong tầm tay).
25: In jeopardy (Gặp nguy hiểm/Lâm nguy). BẢN HOÀN THIỆN ĐỀ SỐ 10 (ĐÃ CHECK KỸ)
1. The manager is _____ no circumstances to be interrupted during the board meeting.
2. His argument was _____ no interest to the researchers in the lab.
3. The company is _____ the brink of total collapse after the stock market crash.
4. The building has been _____ ruins since the earthquake struck the city.
5. The suspect was released _____ the grounds of insufficient evidence for a trial.
6. The project is _____ schedule, so we can afford to take a short break.
7. He’s been _____ the go all day and is looking forward to some rest.
8. The new law will be _____ effect starting next Monday.
9. I’m afraid I’m _____ a loss to explain how the error occurred.
10. He resigned _____ protest against the unethical practices of his superiors.
11. The two ideas are _____ essence very similar, though they look different.
12. She was _____ awe of the surgeon’s incredible skill and precision.
13. He is _____ all accounts one of the most generous people in this town.
14. I’m _____ the belief that everyone deserves a second chance.
15. The car was sold _____ a significant profit at the auction.
16. It’s a secret, so please don't let the cat _____ of the bag.
17. The plan was carried out _____ accordance with the original blueprint.
18. She has a strong aversion _____ any kind of loud, crowded places.
19. The success of the exhibition was _____ large part due to the curator's hard work.
20. The solution to the problem is finally _____ our reach.
21. He is _____ far the most qualified applicant for the position.
22. He is highly sensitive _____ the feedback from his customers.
23. You must keep your emotions _____ check when dealing with difficult clients.
24. She is _____ no illusions about the amount of work required for this job.
25. The future of the company is _____ jeopardy if we don't find a new investor.
1. The company had to _____ its expansion plans due to the economic downturn.
6: CẦN ĐIỀU CHỈNH. Trong có cấu trúc: I’m trying to _____ on coffee... Nếu dùng phương án
13: Carry off (Thành công trong việc gì đó khó khăn) -> Rất tốt cho C1.
17: Come across (Tạo ấn tượng/Dường như là người thế nào).
24: Draw up (Phác thảo/Lập kế hoạch). BẢN HOÀN THIỆN ĐỀ SỐ 11 (ĐÃ CHECK KỸ)
1. The company had to _____ its expansion plans due to the economic downturn.
2. It took her a long time to _____ the shock of losing her job.
3. We need to _____ a better way to market our products to younger customers.
4. The meeting was _____ until next Friday because the manager was ill.
5. He didn't want to _____ the truth, but his parents eventually found out.
6. I’m trying to _____ on coffee because I’ve been having trouble sleeping.
7. The police are _____ the cause of the mysterious fire.
8. Can you _____ the main points of the report for the board members?
9. The new law will _____ a lot of changes in the education system.
10. I can’t _____ what he’s saying; the music is too loud.
11. She decided to _____ a new hobby to relieve her stress.
12. Don’t worry, I will _____ you _____ if the situation gets difficult.
13. He managed to _____ the difficult situation with his sense of humor.
14. We ran _____ some unexpected problems during the construction.
15. The effects of the medication will _____ in a few hours.
16. I need to _____ on my Spanish before my trip to Madrid.
17. He _____ as a very arrogant person, but he’s actually quite shy.
18. The negotiations _____ after three days without any agreement.
19. She finally _____ to the pressure and signed the contract.
20. I’ll _____ the documents to you later this afternoon.
21. They had to _____ the concert because of the heavy rain.
22. He _____ his father; they both have the same temper.
23. The plane _____ two hours late because of the fog.
24. We need to _____ a plan for the upcoming marketing campaign.
25. He was _____ by his grandparents after his parents passed away.
1. The manager tried to _____ the importance of the new safety rules.
1: Drive home (làm cho ai đó hiểu rõ điều gì/nhấn mạnh).
2: Swallow one's pride (nén lòng tự trọng/gạt bỏ sự kiêu hãnh).
5: Iron out (giải quyết triệt để các vấn đề nhỏ/chi tiết cuối cùng).
11: Come in for criticism (hứng chịu sự chỉ trích).
15: Clinch the victory (giành thắng lợi quyết định/chốt hạ chiến thắng).
18: Strive (nỗ lực hết mình - quá khứ là strove). KẾT LUẬN Đề số 12 hiện tại đã Hoàn hảo (OK 100%). Tất cả các phương án có dấu * đều là sự lựa chọn tối ưu nhất về mặt ngữ dụng trong các văn cảnh trang trọng. Bạn có muốn tôi cung cấp tiếp Đề số 13 và 14 để chúng ta tiếp tục quy trình rà soát này không? 20 bài tổng hợp ngữ pháp C1 Chào bạn! Để tiếp tục lộ trình chinh phục C1 (Advanced) một cách bài bản nhất, tôi đã hệ thống lại 20 bài chuyên đề ngữ pháp trọng điểm. Mỗi bài sẽ tập trung vào một cấu trúc "ăn điểm" trong các kỳ thi quốc tế. Dưới đây là Bài 1 và Bài 2 (mỗi bài 25 ) với định dạng dấu * đặt trước phương án đúng duy nhất. BÀI 1: CẤU TRÚC ĐẢO NGỮ (INVERSION) - C1
1. Little _____ that the police were already watching his every move.
2. Never before _____ such a breathtaking view of the valley.
3. Only after the final whistle _____ how close the game had been.
4. On no account _____ this door be left unlocked after 6 PM.
5. Not until she reached the airport _____ she had forgotten her passport.
6. Under no circumstances _____ the equipment be operated without supervision.
7. Hardly _____ the office when the phone started ringing again.
8. Scarcely _____ the performance begun when there was a power cut.
9. Not only _____ the championship, but they also broke the world record.
10. No sooner _____ the news than she burst into tears.
11. Seldom _____ such a talented musician in this small town.
12. Only by working together _____ we hope to solve this crisis.
13. At no time _____ she was being followed by a private investigator.
14. So successful _____ that he retired at the age of forty.
15. Such _____ that we decided to stay indoors all day.
16. Rare _____ cases where the medicine actually causes more harm than good.
17. Nowhere _____ a more beautiful sunset than on this tropical island.
18. Only in this way _____ to reduce our carbon footprint.
19. Not for one moment _____ that he was telling the truth.
20. In _____ case should you disclose your password to anyone.
21. Only when the rain stopped _____ to continue our hike.
22. Round the corner _____ the mysterious stranger.
23. Down _____ the rain in a sudden torrential downpour.
24. Should _____ further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.
25. Were _____ in your position, I would accept the offer immediately.
1. If it _____ for his help, I wouldn't have finished the project on time.
2. But _____ your timely intervention, the situation would have turned into a disaster.
3. Supposing _____ the lottery, what would you do with the money?
4. It’s high time we _____ a decision about our future home.
5. I’d rather you _____ me before you borrowed my car.
6. If only I _____ more attention during the lecture yesterday.
7. Provided _____ everyone agrees, we will move the meeting to Monday.
8. As long as _____ you work hard, you will succeed in this industry.
9. I wish I _____ as well as you do.
10. He behaves as if he _____ the owner of the entire company.
11. Even if _____ he apologized, I still wouldn't forgive him.
12. Were the sun _____ to stop shining, life on Earth would cease.
13. Had I known about the traffic, I _____ a different route.
14. If I _____ you, I would think twice before signing that contract.
15. Unless _____ you provide a valid receipt, we cannot give you a refund.
16. In case _____ an emergency, please use the stairs instead of the elevator.
17. Whether _____ he likes it or not, he has to finish his homework.
18. Imagine _____ you were stranded on a desert island, what would you miss most?
19. It’s essential that he _____ at the meeting on time.
20. The doctor recommended that she _____ some time off work.
21. If _____ need be, we can hire more staff to finish the project.
22. What if _____ you had never met her? How would your life be different?
23. He talks as though he _____ an expert on the subject.
24. I’d prefer it if you _____ smoke in here.
25. Should you _____ to change your mind, let me know as soon as possible.
1. It was not until he took the test _____ he realized how difficult the subject was.
2. _____ I need is a long holiday away from the city.
3. It was my brother _____ suggested we go to Italy for the summer.
4. _____ surprised me most was his complete lack of remorse.
5. It is the lack of funding _____ is causing the most problems for the school.
6. _____ he managed to escape from the prison remains a mystery.
7. It was only by chance _____ I found the missing keys in the garden.
8. _____ I enjoy most about my job is the opportunity to travel.
9. It was the CEO herself _____ made the final decision to close the branch.
10. _____ the government should do is lower the interest rates.
11. It was because of the rain _____ the football match was cancelled.
12. _____ much I like her, I can't overlook her constant lateness.
13. _____ simple it may seem, the task requires a lot of concentration.
14. _____ had I sat down than the doorbell rang.
15. _____ that he was exhausted, he still managed to finish the race.
16. It was in Paris _____ they first met during the spring of 1998.
17. _____ I want to know is why he didn't tell us the truth earlier.
18. It was her incredible voice _____ made her a worldwide star.
19. _____ the weather was bad, we decided to go for a hike anyway.
20. It was only yesterday _____ I finally heard from him after weeks of silence.
21. _____ I'm looking for is someone with experience in marketing.
22. It's the way he looks at me _____ makes me feel uncomfortable.
23. _____ difficult the climb, he was determined to reach the summit.
24. _____ I would love to help, I'm simply too busy at the moment.
25. It was the lack of sleep _____ was making him so irritable.
1. He admitted _____ the money, but claimed it was an accident.
2. I distinctly remember _____ the door before I left the house.
3. The manager suggested _____ the meeting until next week.
4. We can't afford _____ on holiday this year due to the house repairs.
5. He was accused of _____ confidential information to a competitor.
6. I’m looking forward _____ your new project in detail.
7. She tried _____ the window, but it was stuck fast.
8. You had better _____ more attention to the safety instructions.
9. It’s no use _____ about the past; we need to focus on the future.
10. He was made _____ the entire report because of the errors.
11. I would rather _____ at home tonight than go to the party.
12. She objects _____ treated like a child by her parents.
13. The company is considering _____ its operations to South America.
14. He managed _____ the finish line despite his injury.
15. I regret _____ you that your application has been unsuccessful.
16. It’s worth _____ that the prices are subject to change.
17. They are used _____ in a very noisy environment.
18. He was the first person _____ the North Pole alone.
19. I don't mind _____ late if it helps us finish the project.
20. She was seen _____ the building shortly after midnight.
21. There's no point _____ for him; he's already left.
22. He appears _____ a lot of progress in his studies lately.
23. She was busy _____ for the upcoming presentation.
24. I would prefer _____ by train than by plane.
25. He was heard _____ about the new policy in the corridor.
1. By the time the rescue team arrived, the hikers _____ in the cave for three days.
2. This is the first time I _____ such a sophisticated piece of equipment.
3. By next December, she _____ as the head of the department for ten years.
4. I was exhausted because I _____ since five o'clock in the morning.
5. It is high time the government _____ something about the rising inflation.
6. I _____ for a promotion for months before I finally got one.
7. If he _____ the train, he would be here by now.
8. We _____ through the park when it suddenly started to pour with rain.
9. Scientists _____ the effects of climate change for decades.
10. I _____ my homework by the time my parents get home tonight.
11. She _____ her keys; she's been looking for them for an hour.
12. At this time tomorrow, we _____ across the Atlantic.
13. He _____ in London for five years before he moved to New York.
14. I _____ to the cinema tonight. Would you like to join me?
15. The sun _____ when we reached the summit of the mountain.
16. I _____ English for over ten years now.
17. By the end of this month, I _____ all the books on the reading list.
18. I _____ her for years, so I was surprised to hear she had moved.
19. It _____ for hours, and the ground is still very wet.
20. I _____ my project by Friday, so I can relax at the weekend.
21. She _____ at the bank since she graduated from university.
22. They _____ for over an hour when the bus finally arrived.
23. I _____ my keys somewhere! I can't find them anywhere.
24. We _____ dinner when the lights went out.
25. He _____ several awards for his research in physics.
1. _____ from the top of the hill, the city looks beautiful at night.
2. _____ his homework, he went out to play football with his friends.
3. _____ the news, she immediately called her mother to tell her.
4. The man _____ next to me on the plane was very talkative.
5. _____ by the sun, the old wooden house looked even more ancient.
6. _____ to be a doctor, she studied hard for many years.
7. _____ that he was late, he took a taxi to the office.
8. The car _____ in the accident was a total loss.
9. _____ all day, I was too tired to go out in the evening.
10. _____ in a small town, she found the big city very overwhelming.
11. _____ of the dark, the child refused to go upstairs alone.
12. The window _____ during the storm has not been repaired yet.
13. _____ her keys, she had to wait outside for her roommate.
14. _____ at the map, he realized they were going in the wrong direction.
15. _____ in Paris, the painting is one of the most famous in the world.
16. _____ to avoid the traffic, we left the house at five in the morning.
17. The students _____ the exam looked very relieved when it was over.
18. _____ the truth, I don't think he's the right person for the job.
19. _____ by her parents, she decided to apply for the scholarship.
20. _____ nothing left to say, he walked out of the room.
21. The girl _____ in the corner is my younger sister.
22. _____ a lot of money, he bought a brand new sports car.
23. _____ by the loud noise, the baby started to cry.
24. _____ her coat, she stepped out into the cold night air.
25. _____ from a distance, the mountains look blue.
1. The company, _____ employees are all highly skilled, is expanding rapidly.
2. He decided to quit his job, _____ surprised everyone who knew him.
3. The city in _____ I was born has changed beyond recognition.
4. There are several reasons _____ the project failed so miserably.
5. The hotel, _____ we stayed last summer, was absolutely magnificent.
6. He is the only person _____ I can truly trust in this difficult situation.
7. They have three children, all of _____ are currently studying abroad.
8. I’ve lost the book, the title of _____ I can't quite remember.
9. The report, _____ was published yesterday, highlights some serious issues.
10. That’s the woman _____ daughter won the national chess championship.
11. He was blamed for the accident, _____ was unfair in my opinion.
12. The house _____ they live is over a hundred years old.
13. Is there anyone _____ knows how to operate this machine?
14. We visited the museum, _____ we saw some incredible ancient artifacts.
15. The man to _____ I spoke yesterday was very helpful indeed.
16. I can't find the reason _____ she was so angry with me.
17. He gave me two options, neither of _____ was particularly appealing.
18. The people _____ work in that office are always very friendly.
19. The laptop, the screen of _____ is cracked, needs to be repaired.
20. Do you remember the time _____ we got lost in the forest?
21. She’s the person _____ I’ve been tellling you about for weeks.
22. The car, _____ he bought only last month, has already broken down.
23. There were many students at the lecture, some of _____ were taking notes.
24. The town _____ I grew up is now a popular tourist destination.
25. He’s the man _____ car was stolen from the parking lot yesterday.
1. He _____ have forgotten about the meeting; he’s usually so reliable.
2. You _____ have told her the truth; it only made the situation worse.
3. She _____ have arrived by now if she had caught the early train.
4. They _____ have known about the plan, but I'm not entirely sure.
5. He _____ have been exhausted after working for twelve hours straight.
6. You _____ have brought an umbrella; it didn't rain at all.
7. I _____ have left my keys at the office; I can't find them anywhere else.
8. She _____ have won the race if she hadn't tripped near the finish line.
9. You _____ have shouted at him; he was only trying to help.
10. They _____ have been delayed by the traffic; they are usually on time.
11. He _____ have committed the crime; he was with me all evening.
12. I _____ have bought more milk; we’ve completely run out.
13. You _____ have finished the report yesterday, but you didn't.
14. She _____ have been joking when she said she was moving to Mars.
15. We _____ have gone to the beach, but the weather was too cold.
16. You _____ have worried so much; everything turned out fine in the end.
17. He _____ have missed the bus; he’s never late for work.
18. I _____ have lent him the money, but I didn't have enough at the time.
19. She _____ have seen us; she didn't wave or say hello.
20. You _____ have told me you were coming; I would have prepared dinner.
21. They _____ have been very proud of their son’s achievements.
22. He _____ have known about the party; it was supposed to be a secret.
23. I _____ have taken a taxi; it would have been much faster than the bus.
24. She _____ have been very angry with you to say something like that.
25. You _____ have helped me with the cleaning, but you just sat there.
1. The harder you study for the exams, _____ your results will be.
2. This is _____ the most challenging project I have ever undertaken.
3. The city is becoming _____ crowded every year.
4. It was _____ a boring lecture that I almost fell asleep.
5. He is not _____ as his brother when it comes to mathematics.
6. The more she practiced the piano, _____ she became.
7. This laptop is _____ more expensive than the one I bought last year.
8. Gasoline prices are _____ higher than they were a decade ago.
9. The movie wasn't _____ as good as the book it was based on.
10. He ran _____ fast that no one could catch him.
11. It was _____ an expensive hotel that we only stayed for one night.
12. The longer the delay, _____ the passengers became.
13. She is _____ the most intelligent student in the entire school.
14. This year's harvest is _____ better than last year's.
15. The task was not _____ as difficult as I had initially feared.
16. It was _____ a beautiful day that we decided to go to the beach.
17. The higher we climbed, _____ the air became.
18. He is _____ the most talented athlete I have ever seen.
19. The situation is getting _____ out of control.
20. She speaks French _____ as fluently as a native speaker.
21. It was _____ a loud noise that it woke up the whole neighborhood.
22. The more information we have, _____ it will be to make a decision.
23. This is _____ the best meal I've had in a long time.
24. The car is _____ more fuel-efficient than the older model.
25. He isn't _____ as tall as his father yet.
1. _____ the heavy rain, the outdoor concert went ahead as planned.
2. He studied hard; _____, he failed to pass the entrance exam.
3. You should bring an umbrella _____ it rains later this afternoon.
4. _____ I understand your point of view, I still cannot agree with you.
5. He decided to take the job _____ the salary was lower than he expected.
6. _____ you have any questions, please feel free to ask.
7. She stayed late at the office _____ she could finish the report.
8. _____ he was exhausted, he managed to drive home safely.
9. The meeting was cancelled _____ the CEO was suddenly taken ill.
10. _____ the economic crisis, many small businesses have gone bankrupt.
11. He is very talented; _____, he is also extremely modest.
12. You won't get a refund _____ you have the original receipt.
13. _____ I'd love to help you, I'm simply too busy right now.
14. We took a taxi _____ we wouldn't be late for the wedding.
15. _____ he had no experience, he was offered the position.
16. She is a doctor, _____ her husband is an architect.
17. _____ I see him, he always seems to be in a hurry.
18. He was disqualified _____ he had broken the rules of the competition.
19. _____ he tried, he couldn't open the jammed door.
20. Take a jacket with you _____ it gets cold in the evening.
21. _____ being very wealthy, he lives a very simple life.
22. He didn't get the job _____ his lack of experience.
23. _____ you like it or not, you have to attend the seminar.
24. He is very intelligent; _____, he is sometimes very forgetful.
25. _____ had we arrived at the station than the train pulled out.
1. The robber is believed _____ to have escaped through the back window.
2. We need to have the roof _____ before the rainy season begins.
3. It is estimated that the damage _____ over one million dollars.
4. He hates _____ like a child when he is at work.
5. There are reported _____ several survivors from the crash.
6. I’ll get my secretary _____ you the documents this afternoon.
7. The bridge _____ by the end of next year.
8. The suspect was seen _____ the building shortly after the alarm went off.
9. It is said _____ that the company is on the verge of bankruptcy.
10. You should have your eyes _____ once a year.
11. He was thought _____ the most intelligent student in the class.
12. The painting is understood _____ stolen from a private collection.
13. My car is being _____ at the moment.
14. He had his house _____ into while he was on holiday.
15. The new law is expected _____ next month.
16. It is well known _____ that smoking causes cancer.
17. He was made _____ the entire mess he had created.
18. The trees were thought _____ down during the storm.
19. I must get my hair _____ before the wedding.
20. She was heard _____ about the noise in the street.
21. It is considered _____ rude to interrupt someone when they are speaking.
22. The documents are believed _____ destroyed by the fire.
23. He was seen _____ into the dark alleyway.
24. We are having our kitchen _____ at the moment.
25. The criminal is alleged _____ the country last night.
1. The manager _____ that the project would be completed on time.
2. He _____ having stolen the money from the safe.
3. She _____ me to take the job despite the low salary.
4. The police _____ the driver with speeding through the city center.
5. He _____ to help me with my homework if I helped him with his.
6. She _____ for being late to the meeting.
7. He _____ on paying for the dinner even though I invited him.
8. The doctor _____ her to take a few days off work.
9. He _____ that he had been treated unfairly by his boss.
10. She _____ me to be more careful with my finances in the future.
11. He _____ to tell the police everything he knew about the crime.
12. She _____ making a mistake in the final report.
13. The teacher _____ the students to study hard for the upcoming exams.
14. He _____ the government for the rising unemployment rate.
15. She _____ to go to the party with him unless he apologized.
16. He _____ that we leave the house early to avoid the traffic.
17. She _____ him for his hard work and dedication to the company.
18. He _____ to being very nervous before his presentation.
19. She _____ me for having helped her with her bags.
20. He _____ her on having passed her driving test.
21. She _____ him against buying that used car.
22. He _____ to the manager about the poor service in the restaurant.
23. She _____ that the meeting be postponed until next week.
24. He _____ me to give up smoking for the sake of my health.
25. She _____ me of having lied to her about my whereabouts.
1. The _____ provided by the witness was crucial to the investigation.
2. I’m afraid I have _____ money left to pay for the taxi.
3. Neither of the candidates _____ suitable for the position.
4. There is _____ evidence to support his controversial theory.
5. Could you give me _____ advice on how to improve my essay?
6. Every student in the class _____ to submit their assignment by Friday.
7. Each of the participants _____ given a certificate of attendance.
8. The news about the earthquake _____ devastating for the local community.
9. I have _____ interest in politics these days.
10. A large amount of _____ was wasted on the failed advertising campaign.
11. None of the equipment _____ working properly after the power cut.
12. Most of the luggage _____ already been loaded onto the plane.
13. There are _____ people who truly understand the complexity of the issue.
14. Economics _____ my favorite subject when I was at university.
15. Mathematics _____ required for most engineering courses.
16. A great deal of _____ is needed to complete this task successfully.
17. All of the furniture in the room _____ made of solid oak.
18. Both of my brothers _____ in the medical profession.
19. I need to buy _____ for my new apartment.
20. Politics _____ a very complicated business, in my opinion.
21. There _____ very little progress made during the negotiations.
22. Plenty of _____ is available for students who need extra help.
23. Gymnastics _____ a very popular sport among young people.
24. A number of _____ have expressed concern about the new policy.
25. Every _____ should be made to ensure the safety of the passengers.
1. He worked overtime _____ he could save enough money for a new car.
2. It was _____ a difficult exam that very few students passed.
3. _____ the fact that he was injured, he continued to play until the end.
4. She stayed at home _____ she wouldn't catch the flu from her colleagues.
5. He spoke very slowly _____ everyone could understand him.
6. The weather was _____ bad that the flight was delayed for six hours.
7. _____ I admire his work, I don't agree with his latest theories.
8. He wore a disguise _____ he wouldn't be recognized by the police.
9. _____ he tried, he couldn't solve the complex mathematical problem.
10. He arrived late, _____ he missed the most important part of the lecture.
11. _____ the high cost, the project was approved by the board.
12. She studied day and night _____ to pass the bar exam.
13. He is very wealthy; _____, he is known for his simple lifestyle.
14. They locked the gate _____ the dog should escape.
15. _____ simple the task may seem, it requires great precision.
16. He was so tired _____ he fell asleep during the movie.
17. _____ I understand his reasons, I cannot support his actions.
18. We took an early flight _____ we would have more time to explore.
19. _____ he was exhausted, he managed to finish the marathon.
20. It was _____ a loud bang that it woke up everyone in the house.
21. _____ I see him, he always has a book in his hand.
22. He saved every penny _____ he could buy a house for his parents.
23. _____ the economic crisis, the company's profits remained stable.
24. He ran to the station _____ he should miss the last train.
25. _____ he is very talented, he lacks the discipline to succeed.
1. The performance was _____ amazing; the audience couldn't stop cheering.
2. He is _____ the most hardworking employee we have ever hired.
3. I was _____ disappointed by the results of the final experiment.
4. It is _____ likely that the interest rates will rise again next month.
5. She was _____ moved by the kindness of the strangers.
6. The situation has become _____ complicated since the last meeting.
7. He spoke _____ about his experiences during the civil war.
8. The movie was _____ recommended by all the leading critics.
9. I am _____ sorry for the delay in responding to your email.
10. The new law is _____ controversial and has sparked many protests.
11. He was _____ aware of the risks involved in the mountain climb.
12. The project was _____ successful, exceeding all our expectations.
13. She was _____ offended by his insensitive remarks.
14. The two paintings are _____ different, though they share a similar theme.
15. He is _____ regarded as the best surgeon in the country.
16. I was _____ relieved to hear that everyone was safe.
17. The cost of living in the city is _____ high compared to the countryside.
18. He was _____ grateful for the opportunity to study abroad.
19. The task was _____ difficult, requiring all our concentration.
20. She is _____ talented and has a bright future ahead of her.
21. The news was _____ shocking to everyone in the small town.
22. He was _____ ashamed of his behavior at the party.
23. The room was _____ decorated for the festive season.
24. She was _____ impressed by his knowledge of ancient history.
25. The problem is _____ complex and cannot be solved overnight.
1. Neither the manager nor the employees _____ happy with the new policy.
2. A large number of students _____ expressed their dissatisfaction with the exam.
3. The number of people living in poverty _____ decreased significantly.
4. Either your parents or your brother _____ to pick you up at the airport.
5. The criteria for the selection process _____ clearly defined in the manual.
6. Every man, woman, and child _____ the right to basic healthcare.
7. Physics _____ a subject that many students find challenging.
8. Three weeks _____ a long time to wait for a response.
9. Not only the students but also the teacher _____ confused by the instructions.
10. A collection of rare coins _____ stolen from the museum last night.
11. Ten miles _____ too far to walk in this heat.
12. Most of the information provided in the report _____ accurate.
13. None of the evidence _____ enough to convict him of the crime.
14. The scissors _____ on the table where you left them.
15. The team _____ currently training for the upcoming championship.
16. Statistics _____ that the crime rate is slowly falling.
17. Fifty dollars _____ a lot to pay for a t-shirt.
18. Both the president and his advisors _____ attending the summit.
19. All of the cake _____ been eaten by the children.
20. Politics _____ a very controversial topic in many households.
21. Each of the participants _____ given a small gift for coming.
22. The news about the layoffs _____ a shock to everyone.
23. A pair of glasses _____ found on the floor in the hallway.
24. Many a student _____ failed to realize the importance of regular study.
25. Neither of the solutions _____ particularly effective in the long run.
1. _____ he managed to survive the plane crash is a miracle.
2. I am not sure _____ the new policy will be implemented next month or not.
3. _____ the witness said in court surprised everyone.
4. The problem is _____ we don't have enough funding for the project.
5. _____ caused the massive power outage is still under investigation.
6. I don't know _____ she is so angry with me today.
7. _____ he is telling the truth remains to be seen.
8. The question is _____ we can finish the report by Friday.
9. _____ she decided to quit her job so suddenly is a mystery.
10. I am curious about _____ he will react to the news.
11. _____ you choose to do now will affect your entire future.
12. He didn't explain _____ he had been absent for three days.
13. _____ wins the election will face many difficult challenges.
14. I am concerned about _____ the environment is being destroyed.
15. _____ he said was completely different from the truth.
16. The reason _____ he failed the exam was his lack of preparation.
17. _____ you decide to go, I will follow you.
18. I am not certain _____ I left my keys this morning.
19. _____ he is capable of doing the job is not in doubt.
20. She couldn't remember _____ she had parked her car.
21. _____ we need is a more efficient way of working.
22. He asked me _____ I would be interested in the new position.
23. _____ simple the task may seem, it requires great care.
24. It is not clear _____ will be appointed as the new CEO.
25. _____ he arrived late for the interview didn't help his chances.
1. It is essential that the manager _____ informed of any changes immediately.
2. The board recommended that he _____ for the position of CEO.
3. It is vital that everyone _____ the safety regulations strictly.
4. I suggest that she _____ more attention to the details of the contract.
5. It is necessary that the doctor _____ the patient right away.
6. The judge demanded that the witness _____ the truth.
7. It is important that he _____ not leave the office until the work is done.
8. I insist that you _____ with us to the party tonight.
9. It is desirable that the company _____ its profits fairly.
10. The doctor advised that she _____ some time off to recover.
11. It is mandatory that every passenger _____ a seatbelt.
12. I move that the meeting _____ adjourned until tomorrow morning.
13. It is crucial that the information _____ kept confidential.
14. She requested that he _____ her as soon as he arrived.
15. It is better that she _____ the news from you rather than someone else.
16. I propose that we _____ the deadline by another week.
17. It is urgent that the medicine _____ delivered to the hospital.
18. They asked that the noise _____ kept to a minimum during the exam.
19. It is high time that he _____ a responsible adult.
20. I’d rather you _____ smoke in the house.
21. If he _____ here now, he would know what to do.
22. God _____ the Queen!
23. It is my wish that he _____ successful in his new venture.
24. I suggest that the matter _____ discussed further at the next meeting.
25. Heaven _____ us if the plan fails.
1. _____ it might sound, I actually enjoy working on tax returns.
2. We will go ahead with the project _____ the board of directors approves it.
3. _____ he was exhausted, he stayed up late to finish the report.
4. You can take my car _____ you promise to drive carefully.
5. He spoke to me _____ he had known me for years.
6. _____ you have any problems, please don't hesitate to call me.
7. They decided to leave early _____ they would miss the last train.
8. _____ I agree with your goals, I disagree with your methods.
9. The match will be cancelled _____ it stops raining soon.
10. He behaved _____ nothing had happened, which was very strange.
11. _____ the weather improves, we will have to stay indoors.
12. You should take an umbrella _____ it rains later.
13. _____ I'm concerned, the matter is now closed.
14. He took the job _____ the salary was not very high.
15. _____ had we started our picnic than it began to rain.
16. I'll lend you the money _____ you pay me back next month.
17. _____ simple it may look, the technique is quite difficult to master.
18. He was disqualified _____ he had cheated during the exam.
19. _____ he tried, he couldn't open the jammed window.
20. I brought some extra food _____ you get hungry later.
21. _____ I understand his point, I still think he is wrong.
22. They locked the door _____ anyone should enter uninvited.
23. _____ the fact that it was late, they decided to continue the meeting.
24. He resigned _____ he could spend more time with his family.
25. _____ you like it or not, the rules must be followed.
1. Not only _____ the windows but he also mopped the floor.
2. It was his arrogance _____ finally led to his downfall.
3. To exercise daily is as important as _____ a balanced diet.
4. _____ I need right now is a good night's sleep.
5. The job requires someone who is reliable, hard-working, and _____.
6. _____ did the storm damage the roof, it also flooded the basement.
7. It is the CEO _____ takes the ultimate responsibility for the company.
8. She is not only a talented singer but _____ a gifted actress.
9. _____ I want to know is how the thief got into the house.
10. He prefers swimming in the ocean to _____ in a pool.
11. Scarcely _____ the phone down when it rang again.
12. It was in 1969 _____ man first walked on the moon.
13. To be successful, you must be both determined _____ patient.
14. _____ she loves most about her new house is the garden.
15. The exhibition was neither well-organized _____ interesting.
16. It was only by working late _____ we managed to finish the project.
17. He is more interested in reading books than _____ video games.
18. _____ did he realize that he had left his wallet at home.
19. The plan was not only expensive but _____ impractical.
20. It was the lack of evidence _____ led to the suspect's release.
21. _____ I admire his talent, I don't like his personality.
22. Not only _____ late, but she also forgot her notes.
23. It's not the money _____ matters, it's the thought.
24. She wanted either to go to the cinema _____ to stay at home.
25. Under no circumstances _____ you to tell anyone about this.
1. Little _____ that the police were already watching his every move.
8: THIẾU DẤU *. Cấu trúc: Scarcely + had + S + P2... when... (Ngay khi... thì...). Cần thêm dấu * trước đáp án
1. Little _____ that the police were already watching his every move.
2. Never before _____ such a breathtaking view of the valley.
3. Only after the final whistle _____ how close the game had been.
4. On no account _____ this door be left unlocked after 6 PM.
5. Not until she reached the airport _____ she had forgotten her passport.
6. Under no circumstances _____ the equipment be operated without supervision.
7. Hardly _____ the office when the phone started ringing again.
8. Scarcely _____ the performance begun when there was a power cut.
9. Not only _____ the championship, but they also broke the world record.
10. No sooner _____ the news than she burst into tears.
11. Seldom _____ such a talented musician in this small town.
12. Only by working together _____ we hope to solve this crisis.
13. At no time _____ she was being followed by a private investigator.
14. So successful _____ that he retired at the age of forty.
15. Such _____ that we decided to stay indoors all day.
16. Rare _____ cases where the medicine actually causes more harm than good.
17. Nowhere _____ a more beautiful sunset than on this tropical island.
18. Only in this way _____ to reduce our carbon footprint.
19. Not for one moment _____ that he was telling the truth.
20. In _____ case should you disclose your password to anyone.
21. Only when the rain stopped _____ to continue our hike.
22. Round the corner _____ the mysterious stranger.
23. Down _____ the rain in a sudden torrential downpour.
24. Should _____ further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.
25. Were _____ in your position, I would accept the offer immediately.
1. If it _____ for his help, I wouldn't have finished the project on time.
2: Cấu trúc But for = If it hadn't been for (Nếu không nhờ có). 4 & 5: It's high time / I'd rather lùi thì khi nói về hiện tại/quá khứ. 19 & 20: Thể giả định (Subjunctive) dùng động từ nguyên mẫu không "to" (be, take).
21: Thành ngữ cố định If need be (Nếu cần). BẢN HOÀN THIỆN BÀI 2 (ĐÃ CHECK KỸ)
1. If it _____ for his help, I wouldn't have finished the project on time.
2. But _____ your timely intervention, the situation would have turned into a disaster.
3. Supposing _____ the lottery, what would you do with the money?
4. It’s high time we _____ a decision about our future home.
5. I’d rather you _____ me before you borrowed my car.
6. If only I _____ more attention during the lecture yesterday.
7. Provided _____ everyone agrees, we will move the meeting to Monday.
8. As long as _____ you work hard, you will succeed in this industry.
9. I wish I _____ as well as you do.
10. He behaves as if he _____ the owner of the entire company.
11. Even if _____ he apologized, I still wouldn't forgive him.
12. Were the sun _____ to stop shining, life on Earth would cease.
13. Had I known about the traffic, I _____ a different route.
14. If I _____ you, I would think twice before signing that contract.
15. Unless _____ you provide a valid receipt, we cannot give you a refund.
16. In case _____ an emergency, please use the stairs instead of the elevator.
17. Whether _____ he likes it or not, he has to finish his homework.
18. Imagine _____ you were stranded on a desert island, what would you miss most?
19. It’s essential that he _____ at the meeting on time.
20. The doctor recommended that she _____ some time off work.
21. If _____ need be, we can hire more staff to finish the project.
22. What if _____ you had never met her? How would your life be different?
23. He talks as though he _____ an expert on the subject.
24. I’d prefer it if you _____ smoke in here.
25. Should you _____ to change your mind, let me know as soon as possible.
1. It was not until he took the test _____ he realized how difficult the subject was.
8: ĐÃ ĐIỀU CHỈNH. gốc bạn gửi chọn
21: ĐÃ ĐIỀU CHỈNH. Cấu trúc nhấn mạnh dạng "What-cleft": What I'm looking for is... (Cái tôi đang tìm kiếm là...). Phương án
1. It was not until he took the test _____ he realized how difficult the subject was.
2. _____ I need is a long holiday away from the city.
3. It was my brother _____ suggested we go to Italy for the summer.
4. _____ surprised me most was his complete lack of remorse.
5. It is the lack of funding _____ is causing the most problems for the school.
6. _____ he managed to escape from the prison remains a mystery.
7. It was only by chance _____ I found the missing keys in the garden.
8. _____ I enjoy most about my job is the opportunity to travel.
9. It was the CEO herself _____ made the final decision to close the branch.
10. _____ the government should do is lower the interest rates.
11. It was because of the rain _____ the football match was cancelled.
12. _____ much I like her, I can't overlook her constant lateness.
13. _____ simple it may seem, the task requires a lot of concentration.
14. _____ had I sat down than the doorbell rang.
15. _____ that he was exhausted, he still managed to finish the race.
16. It was in Paris _____ they first met during the spring of 1998.
17. _____ I want to know is why he didn't tell us the truth earlier.
18. It was her incredible voice _____ made her a worldwide star.
19. _____ the weather was bad, we decided to go for a hike anyway.
20. It was only yesterday _____ I finally heard from him after weeks of silence.
21. _____ I'm looking for is someone with experience in marketing.
22. It's the way he looks at me _____ makes me feel uncomfortable.
23. _____ difficult the climb, he was determined to reach the summit.
24. _____ I would love to help, I'm simply too busy at the moment.
25. It was the lack of sleep _____ was making him so irritable.
1. He admitted _____ the money, but claimed it was an accident.
20: CẦN ĐIỀU CHỈNH. bị động với động từ tri giác (see, hear...): S + be seen + to-infinitive (khi muốn nói đến toàn bộ hành động) hoặc V-ing (khi nói đến một phần hành động đang diễn ra). Tuy nhiên, trong các kỳ thi học thuật, cấu trúc bị động to leave (C) thường được ưu tiên khi hành động đã hoàn tất. Nhưng nếu hành động đang diễn ra tại một thời điểm cụ thể (shortly after midnight), leaving (B) lại tự nhiên hơn. Trong ngữ cảnh này, dấu * nên đặt ở
25: CẦN ĐIỀU CHỈNH. Tương tự 20, cấu trúc bị động: He was heard to complain (C) hoặc complaining (B). Thông thường, hành động "phàn nàn" là một quá trình kéo dài, nên
6: look forward to + V-ing.
12: object to + V-ing.
15: regret to tell (lấy làm tiếc khi phải báo tin).
22: appear to have made (dùng Perfect Infinitive để chỉ hành động xảy ra trước đó). BẢN HOÀN THIỆN BÀI 4 (ĐÃ CHECK KỸ)
1. He admitted _____ the money, but claimed it was an accident.
2. I distinctly remember _____ the door before I left the house.
3. The manager suggested _____ the meeting until next week.
4. We can't afford _____ on holiday this year due to the house repairs.
5. He was accused of _____ confidential information to a competitor.
6. I’m looking forward _____ your new project in detail.
7. She tried _____ the window, but it was stuck fast.
8. You had better _____ more attention to the safety instructions.
9. It’s no use _____ about the past; we need to focus on the future.
10. He was made _____ the entire report because of the errors.
11. I would rather _____ at home tonight than go to the party.
12. She objects _____ treated like a child by her parents.
13. The company is considering _____ its operations to South America.
14. He managed _____ the finish line despite his injury.
15. I regret _____ you that your application has been unsuccessful.
16. It’s worth _____ that the prices are subject to change.
17. They are used _____ in a very noisy environment.
18. He was the first person _____ the North Pole alone.
19. I don't mind _____ late if it helps us finish the project.
20. She was seen _____ the building shortly after midnight.
21. There's no point _____ for him; he's already left.
22. He appears _____ a lot of progress in his studies lately.
23. She was busy _____ for the upcoming presentation.
24. I would prefer _____ by train than by plane.
25. He was heard _____ about the new policy in the corridor.
1. By the time the rescue team arrived, the hikers _____ in the cave for three days.
5: Cấu trúc giả định It is high time + S + V2/ed (Đã đến lúc ai đó phải làm gì).
7: điều kiện loại 3 chỉ một giả thiết trái ngược với quá khứ.
14: Thì hiện tại tiếp diễn dùng để chỉ một kế hoạch/dự định chắc chắn trong tương lai gần. KẾT LUẬN Bài 5 hiện tại đã Hoàn hảo (OK 100%). Các phương án có dấu * là lựa chọn duy nhất đúng và nhất quán. Chúng ta hãy tiếp tục rà soát Bài 6 (Cụm phân từ & Rút gọn mệnh đề) nhé. Bạn hãy gửi nội dung qua để tôi kiểm tra.
1. _____ from the top of the hill, the city looks beautiful at night.
6: CẦN ĐIỀU CHỈNH. Mặc dù To want có thể chỉ mục đích, nhưng trong cấu trúc rút gọn mệnh đề chỉ nguyên nhân (Vì muốn trở thành bác sĩ...), ta sử dụng hiện tại phân từ. Đáp án chuẩn nhất là
10: CẦN ĐIỀU CHỈNH. Khi nói về quá trình khôn lớn của một người, ta dùng hiện tại phân từ để chỉ trạng thái/quá trình. Đáp án chuẩn nhất là
16: CẦN ĐIỀU CHỈNH. Tương tự 6, để chỉ lý do/trạng thái của hành động chính (Hy vọng tránh được tắc đường...), ta dùng hiện tại phân từ. Đáp án chuẩn nhất là
1. _____ from the top of the hill, the city looks beautiful at night.
2. _____ his homework, he went out to play football with his friends.
3. _____ the news, she immediately called her mother to tell her.
4. The man _____ next to me on the plane was very talkative.
5. _____ by the sun, the old wooden house looked even more ancient.
6. _____ to be a doctor, she studied hard for many years.
7. _____ that he was late, he took a taxi to the office.
8. The car _____ in the accident was a total loss.
10. _____ in a small town, she found the big city very overwhelming.
16. _____ to avoid the traffic, we left the house at five in the morning.
1. _____ from the top of the hill, the city looks beautiful at night.
2. _____ his homework, he went out to play football with his friends.
3. _____ the news, she immediately called her mother to tell her.
4. The man _____ next to me on the plane was very talkative.
5. _____ by the sun, the old wooden house looked even more ancient.
6. _____ to be a doctor, she studied hard for many years.
7. _____ that he was late, he took a taxi to the office.
8. The car _____ in the accident was a total loss.
9. _____ all day, I was too tired to go out in the evening.
10. _____ in a small town, she found the big city very overwhelming.
11. _____ of the dark, the child refused to go upstairs alone.
12. The window _____ during the storm has not been repaired yet.
13. _____ her keys, she had to wait outside for her roommate.
14. _____ at the map, he realized they were going in the wrong direction.
15. _____ in Paris, the painting is one of the most famous in the world.
16. _____ to avoid the traffic, we left the house at five in the morning.
17. The students _____ the exam looked very relieved when it was over.
18. _____ the truth, I don't think he's the right person for the job.
19. _____ by her parents, she decided to apply for the scholarship.
20. _____ nothing left to say, he walked out of the room.
21. The girl _____ in the corner is my younger sister.
22. _____ a lot of money, he bought a brand new sports car.
23. _____ by the loud noise, the baby started to cry.
24. _____ her coat, she stepped out into the cold night air.
25. _____ from a distance, the mountains look blue.
1. The company, _____ employees are all highly skilled, is expanding rapidly.
6: CẦN ĐIỀU CHỈNH. Trong cấu trúc có các từ giới hạn như the only, the first, the best..., đại từ quan hệ that được ưu tiên sử dụng hơn whom. Đáp án
21: CHÍNH XÁ
1. The company, _____ employees are all highly skilled, is expanding rapidly.
2. He decided to quit his job, _____ surprised everyone who knew him.
3. The city in _____ I was born has changed beyond recognition.
4. There are several reasons _____ the project failed so miserably.
5. The hotel, _____ we stayed last summer, was absolutely magnificent.
6. He is the only person _____ I can truly trust in this difficult situation.
7. They have three children, all of _____ are currently studying abroad.
8. I’ve lost the book, the title of _____ I can't quite remember.
9. The report, _____ was published yesterday, highlights some serious issues.
10. That’s the woman _____ daughter won the national chess championship.
11. He was blamed for the accident, _____ was unfair in my opinion.
12. The house _____ they live is over a hundred years old.
13. Is there anyone _____ knows how to operate this machine?
14. We visited the museum, _____ we saw some incredible ancient artifacts.
15. The man to _____ I spoke yesterday was very helpful indeed.
16. I can't find the reason _____ she was so angry with me.
17. He gave me two options, neither of _____ was particularly appealing.
18. The people _____ work in that office are always very friendly.
19. The laptop, the screen of _____ is cracked, needs to be repaired.
20. Do you remember the time _____ we got lost in the forest?
21. She’s the person _____ I’ve been telling you about for weeks.
22. The car, _____ he bought only last month, has already broken down.
23. There were many students at the lecture, some of _____ were taking notes.
24. The town _____ I grew up is now a popular tourist destination.
25. He’s the man _____ car was stolen from the parking lot yesterday.
1. He _____ have forgotten about the meeting; he’s usually so reliable.
10: CẦN ĐIỀU CHỈNH. Ngữ cảnh "họ thường đúng giờ" cho thấy ta đang suy đoán logic về lý do họ trễ. Đáp án chuẩn nhất là
17: CHÍNH XÁ
25: CẦN ĐIỀU CHỈNH. Ngữ cảnh "bạn chỉ ngồi đó" mang tính chất trách móc về một khả năng mà người đó có thể thực hiện nhưng đã không làm. Đáp án chuẩn nhất là
1. He _____ have forgotten about the meeting; he’s usually so reliable.
2. You _____ have told her the truth; it only made the situation worse.
3. She _____ have arrived by now if she had caught the early train.
4. They _____ have known about the plan, but I'm not entirely sure.
5. He _____ have been exhausted after working for twelve hours straight.
6. You _____ have brought an umbrella; it didn't rain at all.
7. I _____ have left my keys at the office; I can't find them anywhere else.
8. She _____ have won the race if she hadn't tripped near the finish line.
9. You _____ have shouted at him; he was only trying to help.
10. They _____ have been delayed by the traffic; they are usually on time.
11. He _____ have committed the crime; he was with me all evening.
12. I _____ have bought more milk; we’ve completely run out.
13. You _____ have finished the report yesterday, but you didn't.
14. She _____ have been joking when she said she was moving to Mars.
15. We _____ have gone to the beach, but the weather was too cold.
16. You _____ have worried so much; everything turned out fine in the end.
17. He _____ have missed the bus; he’s never late for work.
18. I _____ have lent him the money, but I didn't have enough at the time.
19. She _____ have seen us; she didn't wave or say hello.
20. You _____ have told me you were coming; I would have prepared dinner.
21. They _____ have been very proud of their son’s achievements.
22. He _____ have known about the party; it was supposed to be a secret.
23. I _____ have taken a taxi; it would have been much faster than the bus.
24. She _____ have been very angry with you to say something like that.
25. You _____ have helped me with the cleaning, but you just sat there.