We managed to get to school in time despite the heavy rain.
Đáp án B
in time: đúng giờ
A. earlier than a particular moment: sớm hơn một khoảnh khắc cụ thể
B. later than expected: chậm hơn dự kiến
C. early enough to do something: đủ sớm để làm điều gì đó
D. as long as expected: lâu như dự đoán
=> in time >< later than expected
Tạm dịch: Chúng tôi đã đến trường đúng giờ mặc dù có mưa lớn.
Gói VIP thi online tại VietJack (chỉ 400k/1 năm học), luyện tập gần 1 triệu câu hỏi có đáp án chi tiết
The children __________ loudly when their parents arrived home from work.
The people applauded __________ than before when Bobo the Clown came out.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Not many people are aware __________ male preference in this company.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 34 to 38.
Left-handers are the odd ones out. Sure, lefties (34) __________ up about 10 percent of the population - but, frankly, it seems like society has forgotten about them. Just consider all of the right-handed gadgets, awkwardly designed desks, and cooking tools that fit comfortably only in your right hand. What (35) __________ someone to become a lefthand? Scientists aren’t exactly sure, but research points to a complex makes between genes and environment. While no exact set of “leftie genes” have been discovered, people who dominantly use their left hands do have (36) __________ left-handed family members. And researchers have found different brain wirings in righties vs. lefties. But no matter (37) ______ it is that drives someone to use their antipodal paw, science has also uncovered a particular set of personality traits that left-handed people tend to have. (38) __________ for all of you lefties, leftie-loving righties, and ambidextrous folks out there – it’s time to brush up on your left-handed knowledge and help put an end to leftie discrimination once and for all.
(Adapted from FCE Use of English)
American children customarily go trick-or-treating on Halloween.
Hans told us about his investing in the company. He did it on his arrival at the meeting.
Could you lend me some more? I’ve spent __________ money you gave me yesterday.