===TITLE=== Chuyên đề Câu Điều Kiện – Closest Meaning ===TIMER=== 15 ===PART=== 1. CONDITIONALS :: 10 :: 15 ===SECTION=== Multiple Choice ===MCQ=== 1. Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original one. I wish you hadn’t drunk that lemonade. A. I wish you not to drink that lemonade. B. If only you didn’t drink that lemonade. C. I hope you will not drink that lemonade. *D. It would be nice if you hadn’t drunk that lemonade. Giải thích: Câu gốc diễn tả sự tiếc nuối về một hành động trong quá khứ. D giữ đúng nghĩa đó. A sai cấu trúc. B là điều ước ở hiện tại. C là hy vọng về tương lai, không phải tiếc nuối quá khứ. ===MCQ=== 2. Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original one. I did not see Poppy off at the airport. It was so regretful! A. I wish I could see Poppy off at the airport. B. I wish I saw Poppy off at the airport. *C. I wish I had seen Poppy off at the airport. D. I wish I haven’t seen Poppy at the airport. Giải thích: Tiếc nuối về việc đã không làm trong quá khứ → **wish + past perfect**. C đúng. ===MCQ=== 3. Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original one. We were still alive after the accident because we wore life jackets. A. If we didn’t wear life jackets, we wouldn’t be alive. B. Unless we had worn the life jackets, we wouldn’t have been alive. *C. Unless we hadn’t worn the life jackets, we wouldn’t have been alive. D. If we didn’t wear life jackets, we would be alive. Giải thích: Câu gốc mang nghĩa: nếu chúng tôi không mặc áo phao, chúng tôi đã không sống sót. Về mặt logic tiếng Anh tự nhiên nhất sẽ là **If we hadn’t worn life jackets, we wouldn’t have been alive.** Trong các lựa chọn cho sẵn, C là đáp án gần nghĩa nhất dù dạng “Unless … hadn’t” không phải cách viết đẹp nhất. => Mình giữ C là đáp án theo ý nghĩa gần nhất. ===MCQ=== 4. Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original one. You drink too much coffee, that’s why you can’t sleep. *A. If you drank less coffee, you would be able to sleep. B. You drink a lot of coffee, and you can sleep. C. You would sleep well if you didn’t drink any coffee. D. You can sleep better without coffee. Giải thích: Câu gốc là quan hệ nguyên nhân-kết quả ở hiện tại. A diễn đạt đúng bằng câu điều kiện loại 2. C gần nghĩa nhưng quá tuyệt đối “didn’t drink any coffee”. D quá chung. ===MCQ=== 5. Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original one. Ann is obese because she eats so much junk food. A. If Ann doesn’t eat so much junk food, she will not be obese. B. Ann is obese though she eats so much junk food. C. Being fat, Ann eats so much junk food. *D. If Ann didn’t eat so much junk food, she would not be obese. Giải thích: Đây là điều kiện trái với hiện tại → loại 2. D đúng. A dùng loại 1 nên không sát bằng. ===MCQ=== 6. Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original one. Linda regretted not taking that opportunity. *A. Linda wished she had taken that opportunity. B. Linda wished she took that opportunity. C. Linda wished she could taken that opportunity. D. Linda wished she hadn’t taken that opportunity. Giải thích: “Regretted not taking” = ước rằng mình đã nắm lấy cơ hội đó. A đúng. B sai thì, C sai cấu trúc, D trái nghĩa. ===MCQ=== 7. Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original one. Work harder or you will fail the exam. A. You will fail the exam if you work harder. B. If you work harder, you won’t pass the exam. C. You won’t fail the exam if you don’t work harder. *D. If you don’t work harder, you will fail the exam. Giải thích: “…or…” ở đây tương đương “If you don’t…, … will …”. D đúng. ===MCQ=== 8. Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original one. We must go early or else we won’t have a seat. A. If we didn’t go early, we wouldn’t have a seat. B. If we go early, we won’t have a seat. *C. Unless we go early, we won’t have a seat. D. Unless we went early, we wouldn’t have a seat. Giải thích: “Or else” có thể đổi sang “unless”. Vì đây là điều kiện thực ở hiện tại/tương lai, sau “unless” dùng hiện tại đơn. C đúng. ===MCQ=== 9. Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original one. But for electricity, our electronic devices wouldn’t work. A. Our electronic devices will not work without electricity. B. Our electronic devices do not work if there is no electricity. C. If electricity no longer exists, our electricity would not either. *D. If there were no electricity, our electronic devices wouldn’t work. Giải thích: “But for” = “If it were not for / If there were no …”. D đúng và sát nghĩa nhất. A/B gần nghĩa nhưng không chuyển đúng kiểu điều kiện giả định như câu gốc. ===MCQ=== 10. Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original one. Pamela is too busy to go to Salim’s birthday party. A. If Pamela isn’t busy, she will go to Salim’s birthday party. B. Unless Pamela were busy, she would go to Salim’s birthday party. C. Pamela were very busy; however, she went to Salim’s birthday party. *D. If Pamela weren’t busy, she would go to Salim’s birthday party. Giải thích: “Too busy to go” có thể diễn đạt bằng điều kiện loại 2: nếu cô ấy không bận thì cô ấy sẽ đi. D đúng. A thiên về khả năng tương lai, không sát bằng.