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NGUYỄN TIẾN DŨNG (SƯU TẦM & BIÊN SOẠN) (Founder & Administrator Hội học sinh, sinh viên chuyên Anh) Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hoihocsinhsinhvienchuyenanh C H U Y Ê N Đ Ề B À I T Ậ P T ẬP 1 TÀI LIỆU ÔN THI ĐẠI HỌC ADMIN NGUYỄN TIẾN DŨNG – CHUYÊN ĐỀ CHỌN CÂU ĐỒNG NGHĨA TIẾNG ANH 1 Choose the sentence – A, B, C or D – which is closest meaning to the printed one  EXERCISE 1 Question 1: It was not only cold but it also snowed a few days ago. A. Was it not only cold but it also snowed a few days ago. B. It was not only cold but did it also snow a few days ago. C. Not only it was cold but did it also snow a few days ago. D. Not only was it cold but it also snowed a few days ago. Question 2: I would rather you wore something more formal to work. A. I’d prefer you wearing something more formal to work. B. I’d prefer you should wear something more formal to work. C. I’d prefer you to wear something more formal to work. D. I’d prefer you wear something more formal to work. Question 3: We bought two bicycles. Neither of them worked well. A. We bought two bicycles, of which neither worked well. B. We bought two bicycles which neither of worked well. C. We bought two bicycles neither of which worked well. D. We bought two bicycles, neither of which worked well. Question 4: Wealthy as they were, they were far from happy. A. Even if they were wealthy, they were not unhappy. B. They were not happy as they were wealthy. C. They were as wealthy as they were happy. D. Although they were wealthy, they were not happy. Question 5: Rather than disturb the meeting, I left without saying goodbye. A. I disturbed the meeting because I said goodbye. B. The meeting was disturbed as I left saying goodbye. C. I would rather disturb the meeting than leave without saying goodbye. D. I left without saying goodbye as I didn't want to disturb the meeting. Question 6: Jenny is so creative that we all can rely on her for original ideas. A. Creative as Jenny is, we can rely on her for original ideas. B. Being creative, we can all rely on Jenny for original ideas. C. So creative is Jenny that we all can rely on her for original ideas. D. Jenny is such creative girl that we all can rely on her for original ideas. Question 7: In the class of twenty, Jack is the third best student. A. Jack is not as smart as most of the other students. B. The class has only three smart students. C. Two students in the class are smarter than Jack. D. No other students in the class is as smart as Jack. Question 8: As far as I am concerned, you can do whatever you like. A. What you like is not as much as what I am concerned about. B. You can do what you like providing that it is not too far. C. I am concerned about what you like. D. In my opinion, you can do what you like Question 9: Bill has no business going to Paris next December. A. Bill went to Paris in December. ADMIN NGUYỄN TIẾN DŨNG – CHUYÊN ĐỀ CHỌN CÂU ĐỒNG NGHĨA TIẾNG ANH 2 B. Bill shouldn’t go to Paris next December. C. Bill will open a business in Paris next December D. Bill runs a business in Paris next December. Question 10: The meeting was put off because of pressure of time. A. There was not enough time to hold the meeting. B. People wanted to get away, so the meeting began early. C. The meeting is planned to start in a short time. D. The meeting lasted much longer than usual.  EXERCISE 2 Question 1: When they arrived the good seats were already taken. A. They didn’t get good seats because they arrived too late. B. They arrived late enough to get good seats. C. They had to stand for the whole show. D. We couldn’t get good seats although we arrived early. Question 2: I am studying not only mathematics but also chemistry. A. Mathematics and chemistry are my favourite subjects. B. I like both mathematics and chemistry. C. I am studying both mathematics and chemistry. D. I am not studying mathematics but I am studying chemistry. Question 3: We couldn’t go out because the weather was so bad. A. The weather was so bad but we went out. B. If the weather were fine, we could not go out. C. Whatever weather we had, we couldn’t go out. D. It was such bad weather that we could not go out. Question 4: By next August Charles will have worked here for seven years. A. Charles no longer works here. B. Charles is at present working here. C. Charles has now worked here for seven years. D. Charles is going to work here for the next seven years. Question 5: “Let’s go shopping!” A. She suggests going shopping. B. She allows us to go shopping. C. She says we can go shopping. D. She agrees to go shopping with him. Question 6: “I’ll give you a lift home if you like” A. He offered to give me a lift home. B. I liked him to give me a lift home. C. He could install a lift my home. D. If I liked, he would install a lift in my home. Question 7: The boy was too fat to run far. A. The boy was very fat and couldn’t run far. B. The boy’s fatness didn’t stop him running far. C. The boy had to run a lot because he was fat. D. The boy became ill because he was fat. Question 8: If you didn’t cheat in the exam, you wouldn’t be punished. ADMIN NGUYỄN TIẾN DŨNG – CHUYÊN ĐỀ CHỌN CÂU ĐỒNG NGHĨA TIẾNG ANH 3 A. You were not punished as you didn’t cheat in the exam. B. You didn’t cheat in the exams so as not be punished. C. Don’t cheat in the exam and you won’t be punished. D. You never cheat in the exam, so you are not punished. Question 9: Julia forgot to do her homework. A. Julia did her homework but she didn’t remember. B. Julia forgot doing her homework. C. Julia didn’t do her homework as she didn’t remember. D. Somebody did her homework for Julia but she forgot it. Question 10: They would never have accepted his money if they had known his plan. A. They knew what he wanted to do, so they refused his money. B. They agreed with his wishes because they were glad to have his money. C. They took the money he offered them without realizing his purposes. D. They didn’t know his plan and never took the money from him.  EXERCISE 3 Question 1: The sooner he stops smoking, the better he’ll feel. A. When he stops smoking, he’ll begin to feel better. B. As soon as he feels better, he’ll try to stop smoking. C. He feels so much better since he stopped smoking. D. Though he feels better, he still smokes. Question 2: I’ve never eaten this food before. A. It’s the first time I’ve eaten this food. B. It’s the tastiest food I’ve eaten. C. I’ve never eaten such a good food before. D. The food is so good that I’ve never eaten before. Question 3: Had he known more about the internet, he would have invested in some computer companies. A. Knowing about the internet helped him invest in some computer companies. B. He did not know much about the internet so he did not invest in any computer companies. C. Knowing about the internet, he would have invested in some computer companies. D. He would have invested in some computer companies without his knowledge of the internet. Question 4: She would eat nothing but small pieces of bread and butter. A. She ate small pieces of bread and butter but didn’t like them. B. She ate only some small pieces of bread and butter. C. She didn’t eat anything, not even the bread and butter. D. She wouldn’t touch the bread and butter, but she ate other things. Question 5: Rather than disturb the meeting, I left without saying goodbye. A. I disturbed the meeting because I said goodbye. B. The meeting was disturbed as I left saying goodbye. C. I would rather disturb the meeting than leave without saying goodbye. D. I left without saying goodbye as I didn't want to disturb the meeting. Question 6: Jenny is so creative that we all can rely on her for original ideas. ADMIN NGUYỄN TIẾN DŨNG – CHUYÊN ĐỀ CHỌN CÂU ĐỒNG NGHĨA TIẾNG ANH 4 A. Creative as Jenny is, we can rely on her for original ideas. B. Being creative, we can all rely on Jenny for original ideas. C. So creative is Jenny that we all can rely on her for original ideas. D. Jenny is such creative girl that we all can rely on her for original ideas. Question 7: In the class of twenty, Jack is the third best student. A. Jack is not as smart as most of the other students. B. The class has only three smart students. C. Two students in the class are smarter than Jack. D. No other students in the class is as smart as Jack. Question 8: As far as I am concerned, you can do whatever you like. A. What you like is not as much as what I am concerned about. B. You can do what you like providing that it is not too far. C. I am concerned about what you like. D. In my opinion, you can do what you like Question 9: Bill has no business going to Paris next December. A. Bill went to Paris in December. B. Bill shouldn’t go to Paris next December. C. Bill will open a business in Paris next December D. Bill runs a business in Paris next December. Question 10: Although it is not a threat to humans, the Bespectacled Bear is killed as it does damage to agriculture. A. People kill the Bespectacled Bear because of its damage to agriculture even though it is not a threat to humans. B. As a threat to human and damage to agriculture, the Bespectacled Bear is killed. C. The Bespectacled Bear is killed although it is neither a threat to humans nor damage to agriculture. D. The Bespectacled Bear is killed as it does damage to agriculture and is a threat to humans.  EXERCISE 4 Question 1: There were over two hundred people at Carl's trial, most of whom believed that he was not guilty of the crime. A. Carl had not committed the crime, and so more than 200 people came to his trial to show their support. B. When it was announced that Carl had been found not guilty of the crime, there were over 200 people in the audience at his trial. C. Over 200 people coming to Carl’s trial must have influenced the fact that he was not found guilty of the crime. D. The majority of the more than 200 people at Carl’s trial didn’t think that he had committed the crime. Question 2: Ann had the TV on when her parents entered the room. A. The TV was on a table in Anne’s room. B. Anne’s parents told her to turn on the TV. C. Anne noticed her parents watching TV. D. Anne’s parents found her watching TV. ADMIN NGUYỄN TIẾN DŨNG – CHUYÊN ĐỀ CHỌN CÂU ĐỒNG NGHĨA TIẾNG ANH 5 Question 3: “You should have finished the report by now.” John told his secretary. A. John reproached his secretary for not having finished the report. B. John said that his secretary had not finished the report. C. John reminded his secretary of finishing the report on time. D. John scolded to his secretary for not having finished the report. Question 4: Madeleine wears high heels to look taller. A. In order to look taller, Madeleine wears high heels. B. So that to look taller, Madeleine wears high heels. C. Madeleine wants high heels to make her taller. D. Madeleine buys high heels to look taller. Question 5: Even though some events were cancelled, thousands of people attended the festival. A. No matter how many people attended the festival, some events were cancelled B. In spite some cancelled events, thousands of people attended the festival. C. As some events were cancelled, thousands of people attended the festival. D. Despite the cancellation of some events, thousands of people attended the festival. Question 6: It couldn’t have been Mary that you heard shouting last night, as she is vacationing in Vermont at the moment. A. I think Mary is on holiday in Vermont now, so you may be wrong in thinking that you heard her yelling last night. B. Right now, Mary is having a holiday in Vermont, so it is impossible that it was she whose shouting you heard last night. C. Are you sure it was Mary who shouted to you last night, because, as far as I know, she is on vacation in Vermont at the moment? D. If it was Mary that you heard yelling last night, then she can’t be taking a vacation in Vermont at the moment. Question 7: Both of the lifts were out of order. A. Either of the lifts was not in right order. B. The order of the two lifts was wrong C. Neither of the lifts was working. D. Neither of the lifts was in order. Question 8: He was sentenced to six months in prison for his part in the robbery. A. He received a six months in prison for his part in the robbery. B. He received a six-month sentence for his part in the robbery. C. For his participation in the robbery, he had been in prison for six months. D. For his participation in the robbery, a prison had been given to him for six months. Question 9: It is possible that we won't have to take an entrance exam this year. A. Perhaps we don't have to take an entrance exam this year. B. We must take an entrance exam this year. C. We mightn't take an entrance exam this year. D. It is very likely that we will take an entrance exam this year. Question 10: The crowd became increasingly angry at the long delay. A. The crowd became very angry because the delay was so long. B. The more increasingly the crowd became, the longer the delay was. C. The longer the delay was, the angrier the crowd became. ADMIN NGUYỄN TIẾN DŨNG – CHUYÊN ĐỀ CHỌN CÂU ĐỒNG NGHĨA TIẾNG ANH 6 D. The more the crowd became angry at the delay, the longer they feel.  EXERCISE 5 Question 1: Some scientists think that a meteor impact, which occurred around 65 million years ago, may have caused the extinction of the dinasaurs. A. The extinction of the dinosaurs could only have been caused by a meteor impact that occurred some 65 million years ago. B. According to some scientists, the extinction of the dinosaurs was caused by a meteor that struck Earth 65 million or so years ago. C. Some scientists reckon that the impact of a meteor that struck Earth some 65 million years ago need not have caused the extinction of the dinosaurs. D. In the opinion of some scientists, the extinction of the dinosaurs could have been the result of the impact of a meteor which occurred roughly 65 million years ago. Question 2: There are two interesting things I found in The Last Leaf by O. Henry in addition to the general theme of death and dying. A. The general theme of death and dying is the most interesting thing I found in The Last Leaf by O. Henry. B. In The Last Leaf by O. Henry two interesting things about death and dying are additional themes I found. C. The general theme of death and dying is what I found interesting in The Last Leaf by O. Henry besides the other two things. D. The general theme of death and dying is one interesting thing I found in The Last Leaf by O. Henry. Question 3: Many have said that if he had not needed the money as a writer, he would have had the freedom to explore his potential. A. Many have said that it was the need for money that made him explore his potential. B. It has been said that without his need for money as a writer, he would have explored the freedom of his potential. C. It has been said that because he needed the money as a writer, he didn’t have the freedom to explore his potential. D. Many have said that he needed money as a writer more than his freedom to explore his potential. Question 4: When he asked which one I wanted, I said I didn’t mind. A. He said I could choose between them, but I said it didn’t matter to me. B. It was up to me to choose between them, but I really didn’t want to. C. I would have done the choosing if they had asked me to. D. He wanted me to choose for him and I agreed to do so. Question 5: “May I have some chocolate, mum?” said the boy. A. The boy asked his mother to have some chocolate. B. The boy begged his mother to have some chocolate. C. The boy asked for some chocolate. D. All are correct. Question 6: He makes a better husband than father. A. Fathers are usually good husbands. B. He is more successful as a husband than as a father. C. His father is better than her husband. D. He tries to be a good husband and father. ADMIN NGUYỄN TIẾN DŨNG – CHUYÊN ĐỀ CHỌN CÂU ĐỒNG NGHĨA TIẾNG ANH 7 Question 7: Despite his inexperience in the field, John applied for the job. A. John applied for the job because he has experience in the field. B. John did not apply for the job because of his inexperience in the field. C. John applied for the job even though he had no experience in the field. D. John was unable to do the job because he was inexperienced. Question 8: Nothing but the whole story would satisfy Jane. A. Jane wouldn’t be satisfied with anything. B. Jane insisted on being told the complete story. C. On the whole, Jane was satisfied with the story. D. Jane wanted to know just the end of the story. Question 9: It’s thirty years since I saw my aunt and uncle. A. I saw my aunt and uncle thirty years ago. B. My aunt and uncle arrived thirty years ago. C. I haven’t seen my aunt and uncle for thirty years. D. I see my aunt and uncle once every thirty years. Question 10: By the time I got up the courage to ask her to marry me, she was engaged to someone else. A. At the moment I felt brave enough to propose to her, I learnt that she had already promised to marry another man. B. Before I felt brave enough to propose to her, she had agreed to marry another man. C. Just when I asked her to marry me, she accepted an engagement to another man. D. I offered her a proposal of marriage, but she said she was already engaged to someone else.  EXERCISE 6 Question 1: The baby has been giving his parents a lot of sleepless nights lately. A. The baby has been sleeping well lately. B. The baby’s parents have had to wake him often recently. C. The baby has been waking up his parents often lately. D.The baby’s parents have had to sleep at different times recently. Question 2: “Why didn’t you join your friends on the trip?” she asked. A. She asked me why I didn’t join her friends on the trip. B. She wanted to know why I hadn’t joined my friends on the trip. C. She asked for the reason I hadn’t joined my friends on the trip. D. She asked me why didn’t I join my friends on the trip. Question 3: If it hadn’t been for his carelessness, we would have finished the work. A. He was careless because we hadn’t finished the work. B. If he were careful, we would finish the work. C. If he had been more careful, we would have completed the work. D. Because he wasn’t careless, we didn’t finish the work Question 4: “Cigarette?”, he asked. “ No, thanks.” I said. A. He asked for a cigarette, and I immediately refused. B. He mentioned a cigarette, so I thanked him. C. He offered me a cigarette, but I promptly declined. D. He asked if I was smoking, and I denied at once. ADMIN NGUYỄN TIẾN DŨNG – CHUYÊN ĐỀ CHỌN CÂU ĐỒNG NGHĨA TIẾNG ANH 8 Question 5: The hostess made every effort to see that her guests got the food and drinks they wanted. A. The hostess was reluctant to offer her guests food and drinks. B. The hostess tried hard to please her guests. C. The guests refused the food and drinks prepared by the hostess. D. Neither the guests nor the hostess had food or drinks. Question 6: The meeting was put off because of pressure of time. A. The meeting started earlier because people wanted to leave early. B. The meeting was planned to start late because of time pressure. C. The meeting lasted much longer than usual. D. There was not enough time to hold the meeting. Question 7: Twice as many men as women are insurance agents. A. More men than women have insurance. B. Male insurance agents outnumber female agents. C. Women are twice as likely as men to have sold insurance. D. Insurance is twice as difficult to sell to women as to men. Question 8: Most people get fewer colds in the summer than in the winter. A. A person is more likely to get a cold in the winter than in the summer. B. More people have summer colds than winter colds. C. People get colder in the summer than in the winter. D. The winter is much colder than the summer. Question 9: The hostess made every effort to see that her guests got the food and drinks they wanted. A. The hostess was reluctant to offer her guests food and drinks. B. The hostess tried hard to please her guests. C. The guests refused the food and drinks prepared by the hostess. D. Neither the guests nor the hostess had food or drinks. Question 10: Most people get fewer colds in the summer than in the winter. A. A person is more likely to get a cold in the winter than in the summer. B. More people have summer colds than winter colds. C. People get colder in the summer than in the winter. D. The winter is much colder than the summer.  EXERCISE 7 Question 1: Twice as many men as women are insurance agents. A. More men than women have insurance. B. Male insurance agents outnumber female agents. C. Women are twice as likely as men to have sold insurance. D. Insurance is twice as difficult to sell to women as to men. Question 2: If I had been you, I would have taken it home. A. You should have taken it home. B. I think you should take it home. C. If I were you, I would take it home. D. I advise you to take it home. ADMIN NGUYỄN TIẾN DŨNG – CHUYÊN ĐỀ CHỌN CÂU ĐỒNG NGHĨA TIẾNG ANH 9 Question 3: While I strongly disapproved of your behaviour, I will help you this time. A. Despite of my strong disapproval of your behaviour, I will help you this time. B. Although I strongly disapproved of your behaviour, but I will help you this time. C. Because of your behaviour, I will help you this time. D. Despite my strong disapproval of your behaviour, I will help you this time. Question 4: The robbers made the bank manager hand over the money. A. The bank manager was forced to hand over the money by the robbers. B. The bank manager was allowed to hand over the money by the robbers. C. The bank manager was made hand over the money by the robbers. D. The robbers helped the bank manager to hand over the money. Question 5: Much as he loved her, he couldn’t forgive her for what she had done. A. He didn’t forgive her for what she had done despite loving her very much. B. He loved her so much, that’s why he forgave her for what she had done. C. He didn’t forgive her for what she had done as he loved her very much. D. She loved him very much, so he forgave her for what she had done. Question 6: It is a pity you didn't tell us about this. A. I wish you have told us about this. B. I wish you would tell us about this. C. I wish you had told us about this D. I wish you would have told us about this. Question 7: Bill has no business going to Paris next December. A. Bill went to Paris in December. B. Bill shouldn’t go to Paris next December. C. Bill will open a business in Paris next December D. Bill runs a business in Paris next December. Question 8: In the class of twenty, Jack is the third best student. A. Jack is not as smart as most of the other students. B. The class has only three smart students. C. Two students in the class are smarter than Jack. D. No other students in the class is as smart as Jack. Question 9: The meeting was put off because of pressure of time. A. The meeting started earlier because people wanted to leave early. B. The meeting was planned to start late because of time pressure. C. The meeting lasted much longer than usual. D. There was not enough time to hold the meeting. Question 10: He felt tired. However, he was determined to continue to climb up the mountain. A. As a result of his tiredness, he was determined to continue to climb up the mountain. B. Feeling very tired, he was determined to continue to climb up the mountain. C. He felt so tired that he was determined to continue to climb up the mountain. D. Tired as he might feel, he was determined to continue to climb up the mountain.  EXERCISE 8 Question 1: Mary might have phoned while we were out. [...]... look like an old soldier B You are wearing many medals C You look as though something unpleasant has happened to you D You look as though you have been fighting ADMIN NGUYỄN TIẾN DŨNG – CHUYÊN ĐỀ CHỌN CÂU ĐỒNG NGHĨA TIẾNG ANH 10 Question 10: The agreement ended six-month negotiation It was signed yesterday A The agreement which ends six-month negotiation was signed yesterday B The agreement which was signed... C Having suspected to have stolen credit cards, he has been investigated for days D Suspected to have stolen credit cards, he has been investigated for days ADMIN NGUYỄN TIẾN DŨNG – CHUYÊN ĐỀ CHỌN CÂU ĐỒNG NGHĨA TIẾNG ANH 11 Question 8: Transportation has been made much easier thanks to the invention of cars, but cars are the greatest contributor of air pollution A It is cars that are the greatest... said the teacher A The teacher asked his students why they always made terrible mistakes B The teacher realized that his students always made terrible mistakes ADMIN NGUYỄN TIẾN DŨNG – CHUYÊN ĐỀ CHỌN CÂU ĐỒNG NGHĨA TIẾNG ANH 12 C The teacher complained about his students making terrible mistakes D The teacher made his students not always make terrible mistakes Question 4: Mike graduated with a good degree... you would tell us about this C I wish you had told us about this D I wish you would have told us about this Question 10: I've never gone to the car wash before ADMIN NGUYỄN TIẾN DŨNG – CHUYÊN ĐỀ CHỌN CÂU ĐỒNG NGHĨA TIẾNG ANH 13 A This is the first time I have had my car washed B This is the first time I have washed my car C Never have I washed my car before D Never has my car been washed  EXERCISE 11... of this week,” Tom said to Janet A Tom suggested giving Janet the answer by the end of the week B Tom promised to give Janet the answer by the end of the week ADMIN NGUYỄN TIẾN DŨNG – CHUYÊN ĐỀ CHỌN CÂU ĐỒNG NGHĨA TIẾNG ANH 14 C Tom insisted on letting Janet know the answer by the end of the week D Tom offered to give Janet the answer by the end of the week Question 9: “Shall I make you a coffee?” the... film fell short of my expectation Question 7: Peter had very little money but managed to make ends meet A Having little money, Peter couldn’t make ends meet ADMIN NGUYỄN TIẾN DŨNG – CHUYÊN ĐỀ CHỌN CÂU ĐỒNG NGHĨA TIẾNG ANH 15 B Peter could hardly live on little money C Peter got by on very little money D Peter found it hard to live on very little money Question 8: The sooner we solve this problem, the... rough for the children to go swimming in B The sea was rough enough for the children to go swim in C The sea wasn’t rough enough for the children to go swim in ADMIN NGUYỄN TIẾN DŨNG – CHUYÊN ĐỀ CHỌN CÂU ĐỒNG NGHĨA TIẾNG ANH 16 D The sea was so rough that the children could go swimming in it Question 6: “Please don’t drive so fast, Tom,” said Linda A Linda complained about Tom’s driving too fast B Linda... would have cost Question 4: Mrs Mason said: "Janet may have gone to the cinema" A She knew Janet had gone to the cinema B She wasn't sure where Janet had gone ADMIN NGUYỄN TIẾN DŨNG – CHUYÊN ĐỀ CHỌN CÂU ĐỒNG NGHĨA TIẾNG ANH 17 C Janet was allowed to go to the cinema D Janet had certainly not gone to the cinema Question 5: It last rained three months ago A It didn’t rain for three months B It hadn’t rained... everything up A Tom must have clear everything up B Tom must has cleared everything up C Tom must has not cleared everything up D Tom must have cleared everything up ADMIN NGUYỄN TIẾN DŨNG – CHUYÊN ĐỀ CHỌN CÂU ĐỒNG NGHĨA TIẾNG ANH 18 Question 2: If you want my opinion, it would be a good idea to stop eating so many sweets A If I am you, I would stop eating so many sweets B If I were you, I would stop eating... interest in the weather Question 10: The film didn’t come up to my expectations A I expected the film to end more abruptly B The film was as good as I expected ADMIN NGUYỄN TIẾN DŨNG – CHUYÊN ĐỀ CHỌN CÂU ĐỒNG NGHĨA TIẾNG ANH 19 C I expected the film to be more boring D The film fell short of my expectations  EXERCISE 16 Question 1: There’s no point in persuading Jane to change her mind A No one wants . best student. A. Jack is not as smart as most of the other students. B. The class has only three smart students. C. Two students in the class are smarter than Jack. D. No other students in. next December. A. Bill went to Paris in December. B. Bill shouldn’t go to Paris next December. C. Bill will open a business in Paris next December D. Bill runs a business in Paris next December angry at the long delay. A. The crowd became very angry because the delay was so long. B. The more increasingly the crowd became, the longer the delay was. C. The longer the delay was, the angrier