Lý thuyết và bài tập Chuyên đề viết lại câu

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Lý thuyết & bài tập 
chuyên đề viết lại câu 
Sưu tầm và Biên soạn bởi cô NGUYỄN QUỲNH TRANG 
I. LÝ THUYẾT 
Các dạng chính: 
1. Biến đổi thời thì của câu 
Chủ yếu: chuyển từ thì QKĐ khác sang thì HTHT 
1.1. S + began / started + to V/ V-ing + time ago (nhận dạng cấu trúc: began/ started to V/ Ving: bắt đầu 
làm gì) 
=> S + have/has + P2 / been Ving+ for / since  
Ví dụ: I started learning English 5 years ago. 
 I have learned English for 5 years. 
1.2. S + last + V (past) + time + ago: Lần cuối cùng làm gì 
=> S + have/ has + not + PII+ for + time 
=> It’s + time + since + S + last + V (past). 
=> The last time + S + V (past) + was + time + ago. 
Ví dụ: I last met John 10 months ago. 
 I haven’t met John for 10 months. 
 It’s 10 months since I last met John. 
 The last time I met John was 10 months ago. 
1.3. This is the first time + S + have/has + PII: Lần đầu làm gì 
=> S +have/ has + never + PII + before 
=> S+ have/ has not + PII + before 
Ví dụ: This is the first time I have played this sport. 
 I have never played this sport before. 
 I have not played this sport before. 
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1.4. This is the Superlative (est/ most ADJ N) S +have/has+PII 
=> S + have/ has + never + PII + such a/an + ADJ+ N 
=> S + have/ has never + PII + a more + ADJ + N than this 
Ví dụ: That is the most interesting story she have read. 
 She has never read such an interesting story. 
 She has never read a more interesting story than that. 
2. Sử dụng cấu trúc đảo ngữ 
2.1. Hardly + had + S + PII + when + S + V (past) = No sooner + had + S + PII + than + S + V (past) 
Ví dụ: It rained heavily right after he went out. 
 Hardy had he gone out when it rained heavily. 
 No sooner had he gone out than it rained heavily. 
2.2. No longer + đảo ngữ = no more + V 
Ví dụ: No longer does he smoke. 
 He no more smokes. 
2.3. At no time + đảo ngữ = never V 
Ví dụ: Jame never visits his grandfather. 
 At no time does Jame visit his grandfather. 
2.4. Not only + đảo ngữ + but + S + also + V 
Ví dụ: She not only does all the housework but also runs a successful company. 
 Not only does she do all the housework but she also runs a successful company. 
3. Sử dụng thể gián tiếp 
3.1. Câu gián tiếp với dạng câu hỏi 
Ví dụ: “What time do you get up?”, she said to me. 
 She asked me what time I got up. 
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3.2. Câu trần thuật 
Ví dụ: “I will go to Japan next months.”, he said. 
 He said that he would go to Japan the next month. 
4. Sử dụng giả định thức 
4.1. "Wish" sentence: 
a) Wish + to do/ wish somebody something/ wish somebody to do something 
Ví dụ: 
- I wish to pass the entrance exam 
- I wish you happy birthday 
- I wish you to become a good teacher 
b) Wish (that) + S + simple past: thể hiện sự nuối tiếc trong hiện tại, điều không có thật ở hiện tại 
Ví dụ: 
- I wish I had a car (The fact that I don't have a car) 
c) Wish (that) + S + past perfect: thể hiện sự nuối tiếc trong quá khứ 
Ví dụ: 
- I wish I hadn't spent so much money (The fact that I spent so much money) 
d) S1 + wish (that) + S2 + would do something: phàn nàn hoặc muốn thay đổi tình huống hiện tại 
Ví dụ: 
- I wish they would stop making noise. 
4.2. "If only" sentence: 
a) if only + simple tense/future tense: diễn tả hi vọng trong tương lai 
Ví dụ: 
- If only he comes in time = we hope he will come in time 
- If only he will listen to her = we hope he will be willing to listen to her. 
b) If only + simple past: thể hiện sự nuối tiếc trong hiện tại, điều không có thật ở hiện tại 
c) If only + past perfect: thể hiện sự nuối tiếc trong quá khứ 
d) If only + S + would do something: phàn nàn hoặc muốn thay đổi tình huống hiện tại 
4.3. "As if/ as though" sentence: 
a) As if/as though + simple past: diễn đạt hành động không có thật ở hiện tại 
Eg: It's very cold today. It looks as if/as though it were autumn now (The fact that it's summer now) 
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b) As if/as though + past perfect: diễn đạt hành động không có thật ở quá khứ 
Eg: The whole were seriously damaged. It looks as if/as though it had been destroyed by bombs (The fact 
that it was destroyed by earthquake) 
c) As if/as though + present tense: diễn đạt hành động có thật 
Eg : He appears running from a fierce dog -> It looks as if he is running from a fierce dog. 
4.4. S1 + would rather + S2 did something = Đề nghị ai đó một cách lịch sự ở hiện tại. 
Eg: A: Would you mind if I smoke? 
B: I would rather you didn't smoke. 
4.6. Các tính từ, động từ, danh từ đòi hỏi theo sau nó phải ở dạng giả định, trong câu bắt buộc phải có 
THAT và động từ sau chủ ngữ 2 ở dạng nguyên thể không TO 
a) Các tính từ giả định: 
- advised, necessary, recommended, important, obligatory, required, imperative, mandatory, essential, vital, 
urgent, proposed, suggested. 
Ví dụ: 
- It is necessary that he FIND the books 
- It has been propose that we CHANGE the topic 
- It is essential that every child HAVE the same educational opportunities. 
b) Các động từ giả định: 
- ask, command, decree, demand, insist, propose, request, require, recommend, stipulate, suggest, urge. 
Ví dụ: 
- The doctor suggested that she give up smoking. 
- The student advisor recommended that she study more English before enrolling at the university. 
5. Sử dụng dạng bị động 
5.1. Dạng bị động thông thường 
Ví dụ: He bought this car last year. 
 This car was bought last year. 
5.2. Dạng bị động với các động từ tường thuật 
Ví dụ: People said that Martin was the richest person in the village. 
 Martin was said to be the richest person in the village. 
6. Sử dụng mệnh đề quan hệ 
6.1. Nối các câu sử dụng đại từ quan hệ 
Ví dụ: The boy broke the window. He is one of my friends. 
 The boy who broke the window is one of my friends. 
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6.2. Dạng rút gọn bằng HTPT và QKPT 
Ví dụ: The man who teached me Spanish is Mai’s father. 
 The man teaching me Spanish is Mai’s father. 
7. Một số cấu trúc thông dụng khác 
7.1. S + be/V + too + adj/adv + (for someone) + to do something: Quá....để cho ai làm gì... 
Ví dụ: The table was too heavy for him to carry. 
7.2. S + be/V + so + adj/ adv + that + S + V + O: Quá... đến nỗi mà... 
Ví dụ: The weather was so bad that we couldn’t go to the movie. 
7.3. It + be/V + such + (a/an) + (adj) + N(s) + that + S + V + O: Quá... đến nỗi mà... 
Ví dụ: He is such a generous person that he gave most of his money for charity. 
7.4. S + be/V + adj/ adv + enough + (for someone) + to do something : Đủ... cho ai đó làm gì... 
Chúng ta thường lấy ADJ đối nghĩa của ADJ cho sẵn trong câu “too” để dùng tạo câu mới. 
Ví dụ: The table was not light enough for him to carry. 
7.5. It’s adj (for Sb) to do sth: Ai đó làm gì như thế nào? 
=> Doing sth be ADJ (for sb) 
=> S find Ving/ it/ N + ADJ to do sth 
Ví dụ: It’s important for him to attend the Englis classes. 
 Attending the English classes is important to him. 
 He finds the English classses important to attend. 
7.6. S + should/ ought to/ had better + V 
Or If I were you, 
=> It’s time for sb to do sth 
=> It’s (high/ about) time S + did sth. (thể hiện sự phàn nàn, chê trách “sao tới bây giờ mà vẫn chưa làm?”) 
Ví dụ: We should do something about the environment pollution. 
 It’s time for us to do something about the environment pollution. 
 It’s high time we did something about the environment pollution. 
7.7. In my opinion = As far as I am concerned = I think 
Ví dụ: I think the situation is now much more complicated. 
 As far as I am concerned, the situation is now much more complicated. 
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II. BÀI TẬP 
Exercise 1: 
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. 
2. John is devoted to his work. 
A. John spends all his time working. 
B. John is interested in his work. 
C. John dedicates himself for working. 
D. Working makes John find himself helpful. 
3. 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. 
4. He is three weeks behind with the rent. 
A. He owes three weeks’ rent. 
B. He hires this for three weeks. 
C. He will pay for the rent after three weeks. 
D. He will pay for the rent in three weeks. 
5. He is three weeks behind with the rent. 
A. He owes three weeks’ rent. 
B. He hires this for three weeks. 
C. He will pay for the rent after three weeks. 
D. He will pay for the rent in three weeks. 
6. We bought two bicycles. Neither of them worked well. 
A. We bought two bicycles, of which neither worked well. 
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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. 
7. Nobody at all came to the meeting. 
A. Not many people came to the meeting. 
B. Not a single person came to the meeting. 
C. Only a few people came to the meeting. 
D. There was almost nobody at the meeting. 
8. 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. 
9. 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. 
10. “How long have you worked here?’’ he asked. 
A. He asked me how long I had worked there. 
B. He asked me for how long I had worked there. 
C. He asked me if I had worked there long. 
D. He asked me how long had I worked there. 
11. 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. 
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D. Jenny is such creative girl that we all can rely on her for original ideas. 
12. 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. 
13. “Why don’t you get your hair cut, Gavin?” said Adam. 
A. Adam suggested that Gavin should have his haircut. 
B. It was suggestible that Adam get Gavin’s haircut. 
C. Adam advised Gavin to cut his hair. 
D. Gavin was suggested to have a haircut. 
14. 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 
15. 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. 
16. The referee brought the football game to a halt. He blew his whistle. 
A. The referee stopped playing football and blowing his whistle. 
B. The referee stopped the football game before he blew his whistle. 
C. Having stopped the football match, the referee blew his whistle. 
D. The referee brought the football game to a halt by blowing his whistle. 
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17. 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. 
18. 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. 
19. He is a successful man in his career. He possesses a large number of shares of the company. 
A. He becomes successful in his career by possessing a large number of shares of the company. 
B. Given the large number of shares of the company he possesses, he is successful in his career. 
C. Successful as he is in his career, shares of the company he possesses are modest. 
D. Given a large number of shares by the company he possesses, he is successful in his career. 
20. 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. 
21. There are many factors contributing to air pollution. 
A. Air pollution results in many consequences. 
B. Air pollution is contributing to these phenomena. 
C. Air pollution is the result of burning forests. 
D. Factors contributing to air pollution are numerous. 
22. I think I should have cooked more food. There’s nothing left now. 
A. I should not have cooked so much food. 
B. I regrets cooking too much food now. 
C. I did not cook much food and I think it is ok now. 
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D. I did not cook much food and I think it was a mistake. 
23. You need not have washed the sheets. The hotel staff does the cleaning. 
A. It is good that you washed the sheets. 
B. It was not necessary to wash the sheets, even though you did. 
C. It was necessary to wash the sheets, but you did not do it. 
D. It was necessary to wash the sheets, and you did not do it. 
24. John Smith is a farmer. I bought his land. 
A. John Smith, who is a farmer, whose  ... hree months. 
D. It hasn’t rained for three months. 
58. David drove so fast; it was very dangerous. 
A. David drove so fast, then was very dangerous. 
B. David drove so fast and was very dangerous. 
C. David drove so fast that was very dangerous. 
D. David drove so fast, which was very dangerous. 
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59. The demand was so great that they had to print the book immediately. 
A. So great was the demand that they had to reprint the book immediately. 
B. So great the demand was that they had to reprint the book immediately. 
C. So great was the demand so they had to reprint the book immediately. 
D. So great the demand was, they had to reprint the book immediately. 
60. There aren’t many other books which explain this problem so well. 
A. This book is very well explained and had no problem. 
B. In few other books would one see this problem so well explained. 
C. This is the only book which explains the problem so well. 
D. This problem is explained very well in this book as well as in many other books. 
61. When we crossed the Alps, we couldn't see Mont Blanc because of the rain. 
A. If it had been raining we could have seen Mont Blanc. 
B. If it hadn't been raining we could have seen Mont Blanc. 
C. If it hasn't been raining we could have seen Mont Blanc. 
D. If it hadn't been raining we couldn't have seen Mont Blanc. 
62. French is the only language other than English spoken on five continents. 
A. Worldwide, French is the most widely taught second language after English. 
B. French and English are the only languages that are spoken on five continents. 
C. Before English, French was the only language spoken on five continents. 
D. Unlike French, English is spoken on five continents. 
63. He used to write home once a week. 
A. He enjoys writing home every week. 
B. He never fails to write a weekly letter to home. 
C. He doesn't now write home once a week. 
D. He was force to write home every week. 
64. Peter managed to get promoted to the job of Office Manager because he worked extremely hard. 
A. By working extremely hard Peter managed to get promoted to the job of office Manager 
B. By working extremely hard Peter manages to get promote to the job of Office Manager 
C. By working extremely hard Peter had managed to get promoted to the job of Office Manager 
D. By working extremely hard Peter has been managed to get promoted to the job of Office Manager 
65. People in our community no longer smoke as much as they used to. 
A. People in our community no longer smoke. 
B. Smoking is no longer as popular as it used to be in our community. 
C. People in our community don’t smoke any longer. 
D. People in our community used to smoke far less than they do now. 
66. “No, it wasn’t me who stole the money,” she said. 
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A. She insisted that she hadn’t stolen the money. 
B. She denied not having taken the money. 
C. She refused to steal the money. 
D. She admitted to not having taken the money. 
67. In the event that nuclear weapons being used, we are all doomed. 
A. If it should happen that nuclear weapons are used, we are all doomed. 
B. We are all doomed to die in nuclear war. 
C. That nuclear war is unavoidable and will doom us all. 
D. That nuclear weapons will doom us all is unbelievable. 
68. David broke his leg and couldn’t play in the final. 
A. But for his broken leg, David couldn’t have played in the final. 
B. If David didn’t break his leg, he could play in the final. 
C. David couldn’t play in the final due to his broken leg. 
D. If David hadn’t broken his leg, he could play in the final now. 
69. He will always regret not accepting the opportunity to go to university. 
A. He wanted to go to university as an opportunity to accept knowledge. 
B. He turned down the opportunity to go to university and never feels sorry fot it. 
C. He will always wish that he hadn’t turned down the opportunity to go to university. 
D. The opportunity to go to university was not for him. 
70. He shouldn’t expect to know everything on the test. 
A. He should have studied every word that was on the test. 
B. He shouldn’t take the test because he didn’t study well enough. 
C. The test will seem easy if he studies more. 
D. The test will probably ask some questions that are difficult for him. 
71. Guiding us through the museum, the director gave us a special explanation. 
A. The director guided us through the museum while he was giving us a special explanation. 
B. Guiding us through the museum, a special explanation was given to us by the director. 
C. While the director was guiding us through the museum, he gave us a special explanation. 
D. The director guided us through the museum and was giving us a special explanation. 
72. I have not seen a more wonderful building anywhere else. 
A. Nowhere else have I seen a more wonderful building. 
B. Nowhere I have seen a more wonderful building. 
C. Anywhere else haven’t I seen a more wonderful building. 
D. Anywhere have I not seen a more wonderful building else. 
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73. She asked if I had passed the English test the week before. 
A. “Had you passed the English test the week before?” she asked. 
B. “Have you passed the English test the week before?” she asked. 
C. “Did you pass the English test last week?” she asked. 
D. “If you passed the English test last week,” she asked. 
74. Why don’t you have your house redecorated, Mike?” said John. 
A. John requested Mike to redecorate his house himself. 
B. John asked why Mike didn’t redecorate his house. 
C. John suggested that Mike should have his house redecorated. 
D. John persuaded Mike to have his house redecorated. 
75. “How brave you are!” he said to the firemen. 
A. He praised the firemen for their courage. 
B. He condemned the firemen for their discouragement. 
C. He blamed the firemen for their discouragement. 
D. He asked the firemen how brave they were. 
76. The students exclaimed that the final test was so difficult. 
A. “How difficult is the final test?” the students said. 
B. “How difficult the final test is!” the students said. 
C. “What’s a difficult final test?” the students said. 
D. “What a final test it is so difficult,” the students said. 
77. “Be careful; the steps are very slippery,” I said to him. 
A. I warned him to be careful as the steps were very slippery. 
B. I suggested being careful as the steps were very slippery. 
C. I threatened him to be careful and said the steps were very slippery. 
D. I told him be careful and the steps were very slippery. 
78. Chris really needs help in solving this problem; otherwise he will be in trouble. 
A. Chris could really use some help in solving this problem to stay out of trouble. 
B. Chris could need help in solving this problem to stay out of trouble. 
C. The problem is so complex that no one could help Chris in solving it. 
D. Chris helps his friend solve the problem so that he is not in trouble. 
79. Sorry, I took you for someone else. 
A. Sorry, I made a mistake in taking you to someone else. 
B. Sorry, I took you instead of somebody else. 
C. Sorry, I thought you were somebody else. 
D. Sorry, I asked somebody else to take you. 
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80. Dave had to take a cut in pay to keep from losing his job. 
A. Dave’s salary was lowered. 
B. Dave lost his job and had to cut in pay. 
C. Dave had an accident one the job. 
D. Dave was given a salary increase. 
81. The doctor said, ‘You really ought to rest for a few days, Jasmine’. 
A. It is the doctor’s recommendation that Jasmine rested shortly. 
B. Jasmine’s doctor insisted that she should rest for a few days. 
C. The doctor strongly advised Jasmine to take a few days’ rest. 
D. The doctor suggested that Jasmine should take a short rest. 
82. 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. 
83. I wish Geogre had come to Italy with us. 
A. I am pleased that Geogre came to Italy with us. 
B. I am sorry that Geogre isn’t going to Italy with us. 
C. I hope that Geogre will go to Italy with us. 
D. I am sorry that Geogre didn’t come to Italy with us. 
84. “If I were you, I would not choose to write about such a sensitive topic,” the teacher said. 
A. I was ordered by the teacher not to write about such a sensitive topic. 
B. The teacher advised me on writing about such a sensitive topic. 
C. The teacher advised me against writing about such a sensitive topic. 
D. I was blamed for writing about such a sensitive topic by the teacher. 
85. You can enrich your knowledge by listening to the radio. 
A. Listening to the radio makes you know less. 
B. Listening to the radio makes you know more. 
C. Listening to the radio enables you to be rich. 
D. Listening to the radio makes your knowledge rich. 
86. You should have persuaded him to change his mind. 
A. It was essential to persuade him to change his mind but you didn’t. 
B. You didn’t persuade him to change because of his mind. 
C. You should persuade him to change his mind. 
D. You persuaded him to change his mind but he didn’t listen. 
87. “It’s the excessive number of songs that makes my laptop crash.” said Tim. 
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A. Tim refused to save more songs on his laptop to avoid crash. 
B. Tim blamed the excessive number of songs for the crash of his laptop. 
C. Tim insisted that the songs be deleted from his laptop to avoid crash. 
D. Tim advised me not to save so many songs that his laptop crashed. 
88. “You're always making terrible mistakes”, 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. 
C. The teacher complained about his students making terrible mistakes. 
D. The teacher made his students not always make terrible mistakes. 
89. He was suspected to have stolen credit cards. The police have investigated him for days. 
A. Suspected to have stolen credit cards, he has been investigated for days. 
B. Suspecting to have stolen credit cards, he has been investigated for days. 
C. Having suspected to have stolen credit cards, he has been investigated for days. 
D. He has investigated for days, suspected to have stolen credit cards. 
90. Anne had the TV on when her parents entered the room. 
A. Anne’s parents told her to turn on the TV. 
B. The TV was on a table in Anne’s room 
C. Anne noticed her parents watching TV. 
D. Anne’s parents found her watching TV. 
91. When the unemployment rate is high, the crime rate is usually also high. 
A. The unemployment rate and the crime rate are both higher. 
B. The higher the unemployment rate is, the higher the crime rate is. 
C. The unemployment rate is as high as the crime rate. 
D. The high rate of unemployment depends on the high rate of crime. 
92. The writer Kate Millett was forced to stay in a psychiatric hospital by her family. 
A. Together with her family, the writer Kate Millett was made to go into a psychiatric hospital. 
B. Problems with her family made the writer Kate Millett go to a psychiatric hospital. 
C. The writer Kate Millett’s family made her stay in a psychiatric hospital. 
D. The family of the writer Kate Millett convinced her to remain in a psychiatric hospital. 
93. It was not only cold but it also snowed a few days ago. 
A. Not only was it cold but it also snowed a few days ago. 
B. Was it not only cold but it also snowed a few days ago. 
C. It was not only cold but did it also snow a few days ago. 
D. Not only it was cold but did it also snow a few days ago. 
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94. We bought two bicycles. Neither of them worked well. 
A. We bought two bicycles, of which neither worked well. 
B. We bought two bicycles neither of which worked well. 
C. We bought two bicycles, neither of which worked well. 
D. We bought two bicycles which neither of worked well. 
95. He’ll know if he’s got the position or not sometime before 5 o’clock today. 
A. If they decide to accept him for the position, they’ll contact him around 5 o’clock today. 
B. If he has been accepted for the position, he will receive the confirmation at around 5 p.m today. 
C. By 5 p.m today he’ll be informed about whether he’s been accepted for the position. 
D. Although it seems certain that he will be accepted, the decision won’t be made known to him until 5 
o’clock. 
96. If it hadn’t been for his carelessness, we would have finished the work. 
A. If her were careful, we would finish the work. 
B. He was careless because he hadn’t finished the work. 
C. Because he wasn’t careless, we didn’t finish the work. 
D. If he had been more careful, we would have completed the work. 
97. Although the doctor had recommended several treatments, Carol was still unsure which one to 
choose. 
A. The doctor had recommended many different treatments, but Carol didn’t like any of them. 
B. Though several treatments were suggested by Carol’s doctor, she couldn’t understand how any of them 
would help. 
C. Carol didn’t know which treatment she should select from among the options her doctor had given her. 
D. Choosing the best available treatment for Carol’s illness was a difficult choice for her doctor to make. 
98. Sara must have been sleeping; otherwise, she would have heard the window break. 
A. I’m pretty sure that Sara was asleep at the time, because she didn’t hear the window smash. 
B. Sara was sleeping so deeply that she wouldn’t even have heard a window breaking. 
C. If she had been sleeping, Sara would have missed the sound of the breaking window. 
D. The window broke while Sara was about to fall asleep, but she wasn’t aware of it. 
99. Adults laugh less than children, probably because they play less. 
A. No matter how much adults play, they can’t laugh more than children. 
B. Since adults have less time playing games, they don’t laugh as much as children. 
C. Unlike adults children laugh more while play games. 
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D. The reason why adults laugh less than children might be that they play less. 
100. Jane refused to attend his birthday party, which made him feel sad. 
A. Jane’s refusal to attend his birthday party made him feel sad. 
B. Jane made him sad despite her refusal to attend his birthday party. 
C. He felt sad not to be able to attend her birthday party. 
D. Jane refused to attend his birthday party because it made him feel sad.