21. _____ had she opened the cupboard door than she stood in front of it petrified.
A. No sooner B. As soon as C. Hardly D. The fact
22. Scarcely _____ out of bed when _____.
A. had I got/did the doorbell ring B. had I got/the doorbell rang C. I had got/did the doorbell ring D. I had hot/the doorbell rang
23. Little _____ how much trouble _____ in.
A. you know/are you B. you know/you are C. do you know/are you D. do you know/you are
24. On the table _____.
A. lay a yellow cat B. a yellow cat lay C. did a yellow cat lie D. a yellow cat lies
25. Such _____ that _____ whenever it was on.
A. the popularity of the film was/the streets were deserted
B. was the popularity of the film/the streets were deserted
C. the popularity of the film was/were the streets deserted
D. was the popularity of the film/were the streets deserted
26. They can neither read nor write, _____ such concepts.
A. they can nor comprehend
B. nor can they comprehend
C. nor they can comprehend
D. can they nor comprehend
27. Hardly _____ before _____.
A. had I left/did the trouble start B. had I left/the trouble started C. I had left/the trouble started D. I had left/did the trouble start
28. Only after _____.
A. the teacher understood the situations and did he make a comment
B. understanding the situation the teacher made a comment
C. the teacher understood the situation and made a comment
D. understanding the situation did the teacher make a comment
29. It was not until the doctors asked him to comment on his death _____ recognized their craziness.
A. when he B. and he C. that he D. he
30. Down _____.
A. fell half a dozen apples B. half a dozen apples fell C. did half a dozen apples fall D. half a dozen apples fall
Chọn B
Kiến thức: Thì quá khứ đơn – quá khứ hoàn thành
Giải thích:
Công thức: No sooner + had + S + Ved/ P2 + than + S + Ved/ V2
= Hardly + had + S + Ved/ P2 + when + S + Ved/ V2: Ngay khi...thì...
Not until + mốc thời gian/ S + V(quá khứ đơn) + did + S + V (nguyên mẫu): mãi cho đến khi...thì...
Tạm dịch: Cậu bé vừa ra khỏi nhà thì, trời bắt đầu đổ mưa nặng hạt.
A. Trời đã mưa to trước khi cậu bé ra khỏi nhà. => sai về nghĩa
C. Mãi cho đến khi trời mưa to thì cậu bé mới ra khỏi nhà. => sai về nghĩa
D. Ngay khi trời bắt đầu mưa thì cậu bé ra khỏi nhà. => sai về nghĩa