40. I’m afraid you’ve got the wrong end of the………….
A.loaf B. pot C.leg D. stick
IX. Viết lại các câu theo gợi ý sao cho nghĩa ban đầu không thay đổi
71. Although he has been warned by the doctor, he doesn’t quit smoking
In…spite of having been ……………………, he doesn’t quit smoking
72. She sings better than I do
She is a …good singer………than me
73. It’s so difficult for me to concentrate when people are talking so loudly
I…find it dìficult …………………… to concentrate when people are talking so loudly
74. I definitely will not go to that market again
This is the last time …………I go to that market
75. He tried so hard, but he did not succeed
However hard he tried ….., he did not succeed
76. I want to study English, not French
It…is E which I want to study ., not French
77. If there’s an emergency, press the red button
In……case of emergency……………………, press the red button
78. He hasn’t got enough money to support his family
He……has been short ………………………. of money to support his family
79. For safety reason, security officers are checking more people
An increased………………………. are beeing checked for safety reasons
80. We must continue our journey even if there are troubles
Regardless…of troubles ……, we must continue our journey
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40. I’m afraid you’ve got the wrong end of the………….
A.loaf B. pot C.leg D. stick
=> Get the wrong end of the stick: be mistaken
71. Although he has been warned by the doctor, he doesn’t quit smoking
In…spite of his doctor's advice, he doesn’t quit smoking
72. She sings better than I do
She is a …better singer………than me
76. I want to study English, not French
It…is E that I want to study ., not French
79. For safety reason, security officers are checking more people
An increased number of people are beeing checked for safety reasons
80. We must continue our journey even if there are troubles
Regardless…of whatever troubles ……, we must continue our journey