Question

[Lê Quỳnh Anh]

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

He was successful in his career thanks to his parents’ support.

A. Without his parents’ support, he would have been successful in his career.

B. Had it not been for his parents’ support, he wouldn’t be successful in his career

C. But for his parents’ support, he wouldn’t be successful in his career.

D. If his parents hadn’t supported him, he wouldn’t have been successful in his career.

Answer 1

[Dương Hoàn Anh]

Kiến thức: Câu điều kiện loại 3

Giải thích:

Câu điều kiện loại 3 diễn tả điều giả định trái ngược với quá khứ.

If + S + had PP, S + would have PP

= But for / Without + N, S + would have PP

= If it hadn’t been for + N, S + would have PP

Tạm dịch: Anh ấy đã thành công trong sự nghiệp nhờ sự ủng hộ của cha mẹ

A. Nếu thiếu sự ủng hộ của cha mẹ, anh ấy đã thành công trong sự nghiệp => sai nghĩa

B. sai ngữ pháp: wouldn’t be => wouldn’t have been

C. sai ngữ pháp: wouldn’t be => wouldn’t have been

D. Nếu bố mẹ anh ấy không ủng hộ thì anh ấy đã không thể thành công trong sự nghiệp.

Chọn D