It was late at night, the wind was howling and when she heard the knock on the door

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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.

It was late at night, the wind was howling and when she heard the knock on the door, she almost jumped out of her skin.

was terrified

was asleep

was surprised

was delighted

Giải thích

Đáp án A

* jump out of your skin: giật cả mình, sợ hết hồn

A. was terrified: hoảng sợ

B. was asleep: buồn ngủ

C. was surprised: ngạc nhiên

D. was delighted: vui mừng

→ jumped out of her skin = was terrified

Tạm dịch: Trời đã khuya, gió đang rít lên và khi nghe tiếng gõ cửa, cô ấy gần như sợ hết cả hồn.