33 CÂU HỎI
Circle one letter to indicate the option that best completes each of the following sentences
Lucy paid a visit to the local orphanage. She then decided to donate part of her savings to the children there.
A. It was only when Lucy had decided to donate part of her savings to the children that she paid a visit to the local orphanage.
B. Lucy had hardly decided to donate part of her savings to the children when she paid a visit to the local orphanage.
C. Before she paid a visit to the local orphanage, Lucy had decided to donate part of her savings to the children there.
D. Having paid a visit to the local orphanage, Lucy decided to donate part of her savings to the children there.
The proposal seemed like a good idea. The manager refused it.
A. Since the proposal seemed like a good idea, the manager refused it.
B. The manager refused the proposal though it seemed like a good idea.
C. The proposal didn’t seem like a good idea, so the manager didn’t accept it.
D. The manager didn’t like the proposal because it didn’t seem a good idea.
She tried very hard to pass the driving test. She could hardly pass it.
A. Although she didn’t try hard to pass the driving test, she could pass it.
B. Despite being able to pass the driving test, she didn’t pass it.
C. No matter how hard she tried, she could hardly pass the driving test.
D. She tried very hard, so she passed the driving test satisfactorily
Circle one letter to indicate the option that best completes each of the following sentences.
Betty looks_______there’s something wrong with her.
A. only if
B. even if
C. as if
D. so that
The people danced_______the music played.
A. like
B. as
C. unless
D. in case
David went swimming_______his illness.
A. even if
B. in spite of
C. though
D. whereas
_______I looked, I found fingerprints.
A. Until
B. Whereas
C. Because
D. Wherever
This region is called “land of apple” _______it yields a lot of apples.
A. because
B. although
C. until
D. only if
_______ploughing the field, the farmer uncovered a dinosaur bone.
A. As though
B. While
C. Until
D. Since
_______his parents disapprove, he says he won't go to university.
A. Even though
B. Until
C. As if
D. Despite
_______the fire started blazing, the skewers were tilted toward the flames.
A. So that
B. As if
C. Such as
D. As soon as
_______pandas mostly eat bamboo, they are also carnivorous.
A. Not only
B. Until
C. Although
D. As soon as
Seat belts were introduced_______traffic fatalities would be reduced.
A. as if
B. then
C. so that
D. only if
I have to get up early. I set the alarm for five o’clock_______oversleep.
A. so as not to
B. in order to
C. so that
D. because of
I managed to get to sleep_______there was a lot of noise.
A. although
B. because
C. so that
D. despite
I prefer driving_______I am afraid of flying.
A. although
B. because
C. so that
D. because of
I waited for an hour_______I could meet her.
A. although
B. because
C. so that
D. because of
I went to bed early_______I wouldn’t be tired in the morning
A. although
B. because
C. so that
D. because of
I went to work the next day_______I was still feeling unwell.
A. although
B. because
C. so that
D. because of
I’m going to Australia_______forget my English.
A. so as not to
B. in order to
C. so that
D. because of
I’m studying very hard at the moment_______pass my exams next month.
A. so as not to
B. in order to
C. so that
D. because of
It was difficult for me to get a loan_______my unstable employment.
A. despite
B. because
C. although
D. because of
Make sure your bags are tagged_______you can identify them.
A. so as to
B. because
C. so that
D. although
My sister gave English lessons_______earn some money.
A. so as to
B. in order not to
C. so that
D. for
She only accepted the job_______the salary, which was very high.
A. despite
B. in order to
C. because of
D. because
Some people do not eat before exercise_______feel nauseated.
A. so as to
B. in order not to
C. so that
D. because of
The president resigned from his duty_______health issues.
A. despite
B. because
C. although
D. because of
We see each other almost every day_______we are in the same class.
A. despite
B. because
C. although
D. because of
All the flights were cancelled_______the harsh weather conditions.
A. despite
B. because of
C. although
D. because
Do exercise regularly_______have excellent health and well-being.
A. so as not to
B. in order to
C. so that
D. because of
I am not allowed into the club_______I am not 21 years old yet.
A. although
B. because
C. so that
D. because of
I couldn’t get to sleep_______the noise.
A. despite
B. in order to
C. thanks to
D. because of
I had to take the bus_______my car broke down.
A. although
B. because
C. so that
D. because of