Although he was not guilty they executed him In spite .... They were brought up in a conventional , middle-class way THEIRS .... There was severe criticism by many people of the proposal
Trang 1ĐỀ LUYỆN THI VÀ ĐÁP ÁN - TIẾNG ANH ( Số 22 )
I Finish each of the following setences in such a way that it means exactly as the sentence printed before
1 Many people were severely critical of the proposals for the new motorway
There was
2 For a teacher of her experience and ability , discipline was not a prolem
For such an
3 There was no precedent for the King’s resignation
Never
4 The police were informed of the identify of the murdered man
The identify
5 The fate of two climbers is unknown
It is mystery
6 He was suspended for two matches for swearing at the referee
Swearing at the referee earned him
7 Although he was not guilty they executed him
In spite
8 People who haven’t been abroad shouldn’t criticize foreign customs
Nobody
9 I let the man cut the tree
I let the tree
10 You saw the boy do it
You saw it
11 We watched her sing the song
We watched the
12 He wanted that student to tell a story
He wanted a
II Rewrite
1 The girl’s behavior was incomprehensible to the head teacher (LOSS)
2 They will think your nephew stole the money
(SUSPECTED)
3 Fred tried hard to start the car , but without success (MATTER)
4 The Arnolds consider Henry a good friend (LOOK)
5 Everyone but Jane failed to produce the correct answer
(SUCCEEDED)
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6 The new ambassador is well-informed about current affairs (WIDE)
7 They were brought up in a conventional , middle-class way (THEIRS)
8 Manchester United will beat Live Pool is a foregone conclusion (BOUND
ĐỀ VÀ ĐÁP ÁN LUYỆN THI TIẾNG ANH ( SỐ 22 )
I Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly as the sentence printed before
1 Many people were severely critical of the proposals for the new motorway
There was severe criticism (by many people) of the proposals for the new motorway
severely [si'viəli](adv) - khắt khe, gay gắt (trong thái độ, cách cư xử) Ex :to punish somebody severely
proposal [prə'pouzl](n) - sự đề nghị, sự đề xuất
propose [prə'pouz] ngoại động từ - đề nghị, đề xuất, đưa ra
2 For a teacher of her experience and ability , discipline was not a problem
For such an experienced and able teacher like her , discipline wasn’t a problem
Discipline ['disiplin] (n) từ sự rèn luyện về tinh thần và tính cách để tạo ra sự tự chủ hoặc
sự phục tùng; kỷ luật
3 There was no precedent for the King’s resignation
Never before had a / any / the King resigned
precedent ['presidənt] (n) - tiền lệ ; quyết định, sự kiện được xem là mẫu mực cho các quyết định hoặc các sự kiện sau này; Ex : to create/set/establish a precedent for
something - tạo ra/đặt thành/thiết lập tiền lệ cho cái ǵ
to serve as a precedent for something - làm tiền lệ cho cái ǵ
there is no precedent for such an action - chưa hề có tiền lệ cho một hành động như vậy (từ trước đến giờ chưa có
4 The police were informed of the identify of the murdered man
The identify of the murdered man was given / revealed ( to the police )
informed of st [in'fɔ:md] tính từ- có hiểu biết, am hiểu
identify [ai'dentifai](V) ( to identify somebody / something as somebody / something) nhận ra, nhận biết, nhận dạng
5 The fate of two climbers is unknown
It is mystery (as to) what (has) happened to the two climbers
fate [feit](n)- thiên mệnh, định mệnh, số mệnh, số phận (thần thoại,thần học) thần mệnh the Fates - ba vị thần mệnh (thần thoại Hy lạp La mă)
điều tất yếu, điều không thể tránh được ; nghiệp chướng ; sự chết, sự huỷ diệt
a fate worse than death - chết c ̣n sướng hơn
to tempt fate - liều mạng
mystery ['mistəri] (n) - điều huyền bí, điều thần bí
6 He was suspended for two matches for swearing at the referce
Swearing at the referee earned him two match suspensions
Trang 3suspended [sə'spendid] ( lơ lửng; huyền phù - Ex suspended sentence ; án tù treo; án treo gio
- To swear at sb [sweə] rủa, chửi, nguyền rủa ai
danh từ lời thề lời nguyền rủa, câu chửi rủa
- referee (n) [,refə'ri:] - danh từ - (thể dục,thể thao) trọng tài (trong bóng đá ) (như) ref
- to earn sb - ai đó bị
7 Although he was not guilty they executed him hành h́nh; hành quyết
In spite of his innocence he was executed
guilty ['gilti] - (a) đă làm điều sai trái, đáng khiển trách
to plead guilty (to a crime) - nhận là ḿnh đă phạm tội; nhận tội
a guilty person - một người phạm tội
the guilty party - bên phạm tội
a guilty act - hành vi tội lỗi
a guilty conscience - lương tâm bị dằn vặt v ́mặc cảm tội lỗi
to look guilty - trông có vẻ như có lỗi
I feel guilty about visiting her so rarely - tôi cảm thấy có lỗi v ́đến thăm cô ấy quá ít the verdict of the jury was 'not guilty' - phán quyết của hội đồng xét xử là 'không có tội'
to be found guilty of negligence - bị phát hiện là phạm tội cẩu thả
to declare somebody not guilty - tuyên bố ai vô tội
8 People who haven’t been abroad shouldn’t criticise foreign customs
Nobody who hasn’t ( ever ) travelled abroad should criticise foreign customs
II Rewrite
1 The girl’s behavior was incomprehensible to the head teacher ( LOSS )
The head teacher was at a loss to understand the girl’s behavior
- incomprehensible / in,kɔmpri'hensəbl/ (a) - không thể hiểu nổi, khó hiểu
to be at a loss - lúng túng, bối rối, luống cuống Ex : to be at a loss how to answer - lúng túng không biết trả lời thế nào
2 They will think your nephew stole the money (
SUSPECTED )
Your nephew will be suspected of stealing / having stolen the money
3 Fred tried hard to start the car , but without success (MATTER)
No matter how hard Fred tried to start the car it doesn’t start
The Arnolds look on / upon Henry as a good friend
to look upon - xem như, coi như Ex : to look upon somebody as coi ai như là
5 Everyone but Jane failed to produce the correct answer
(SUCCEEDED)
Only Jane succeeded in producing the correct answer
Trang 46 The new ambassador is well-informed about current affairs (WIDE) The new ambassador has (a) wide knowledge of current affairs
well-informed (a) ['welin'fɔ:md](a) - thông thạo; có được kiến thức, có được thông tin affair (n) [ə'feə] - việc ( buôn bán; giao thiệp)
7 They were brought up in a conventional , middle-class way (THEIRS) theirs was a / the conventional , middle-class upbringing
conventional [kən'ven∫ənl] (a)- quy ước ; theo tập quán, theo tục lệ
to bring up - đem lên, mang lên ; nuôi dưỡng, giáo dục, nuôi nấng,to be brought up in the spirit of communism
8 Manchester United will beat Live Pool is a foregone conclusion (BOUND)
Manchester United is / are bound to beat Live Pool
- foregone [fɔ:'gɔn](a) - đă qua ; đă định đoạt trước ; dự tính trước, biết trước, tất nhiên, tất yếu
9 I let the man cut the tree
I let the tree be cut
10 You saw the boy do it
You saw it done by the boy
11 We watched her sing the song
We watched the song sung by her
12 He wanted that student ( to) tell a story
He wanted a story to be told by that student