Read the Learn this! box. Then read the sentences and circle the correct meaning, a or b. Use a dictionary to help you.1 She gave up halfway through the London Marathon.a went fasterb stopped trying2 The film turned into a comedy towards the end.a stopped being a comedyb became a comedy3 We set off just as it was getting dark.a started our journeyb finished our journey4 The rocket blew up as it entered the Earth's atmosphere.a explodedb changed direction5 A woman in the front row of the...
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Read the Learn this! box. Then read the sentences and circle the correct meaning, a or b. Use a dictionary to help you.
1 She gave up halfway through the London Marathon.
a went faster
b stopped trying
2 The film turned into a comedy towards the end.
a stopped being a comedy
b became a comedy
3 We set off just as it was getting dark.
a started our journey
b finished our journey
4 The rocket blew up as it entered the Earth's atmosphere.
a exploded
b changed direction
5 A woman in the front row of the audience passed out.
a left the room
b became unconscious/asleep
6 At the age of 65, my grandfather took up ice skating.
a stopped doing it
b started doing it
1 She gave up halfway through the London Marathon.
(Cô ấy đã bỏ cuộc giữa chừng trong cuộc thi London Marathon.)
a went faster
(đã đi nhanh hơn)
b stopped trying
(ngừng cố gắng)
=> Chọn B
2 The film turned into a comedy towards the end.
(Bộ phim về cuối trở thành một bộ phim hài.)
a stopped being a comedy
(không còn là một bộ phim hài)
b became a comedy
(đã trở thành một bộ phim hài)
=> Chọn B
3 We set off just as it was getting dark.
(Chúng tôi lên đường khi trời sắp tối.)
a started our journey
(bắt đầu cuộc hành trình của chúng tôi)
b finished our journey
(kết thúc cuộc hành trình của chúng tôi)
=> Chọn A
4 The rocket blew up as it entered the Earth's atmosphere.
(Tên lửa nổ tung khi đi vào bầu khí quyển của Trái đất.)
a exploded
(phát nổ)
b changed direction
(đổi hướng)
=> Chọn A
5 A woman in the front row of the audience passed out.
(Một phụ nữ ở hàng ghế đầu của khán giả đã bất tỉnh.)
a left the room
(rời khỏi phòng)
b became unconscious/asleep
(trở nên bất tỉnh / ngủ)
=> Chọn B
6 At the age of 65, my grandfather took up ice skating.
(Ở tuổi 65, ông tôi bắt đầu trượt băng.)
a stopped doing it
(ngừng làm việc đó)
b started doing it
(bắt đầu làm nó.)
=> Chọn B