Câu hỏi:
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Choose the best sentence
Jack’s watch was ten minutes slow. That was why he was late for his interview.
Choose the best sentence
Jack’s watch was ten minutes slow. That was why he was late for his interview.
A. If Jack’s watch hadn’t been ten minutes slow, he wouldn’t be late for his interview.
A. If Jack’s watch hadn’t been ten minutes slow, he wouldn’t be late for his interview.
B. If Jack’s watch hadn’t been ten minutes slow, he wouldn’t have been late for his interview.
B. If Jack’s watch hadn’t been ten minutes slow, he wouldn’t have been late for his interview.
C. If Jack hadn’t been late for his interview, his watch wouldn’t have been ten minutes slow.
C. If Jack hadn’t been late for his interview, his watch wouldn’t have been ten minutes slow.
D. If Jack’s watch weren’t ten minutes slow, he wouldn’t be late for his interview. Hướng dẫn giải
D. If Jack’s watch weren’t ten minutes slow, he wouldn’t be late for his interview. Hướng dẫn giải
Trả lời:
Đáp án B
Xét về nghĩa, ta thấy sự việc diễn tả sự việc không thể xảy ra ở quá khứ
=> sử dụng câu điều kiện loại 3.
Ta có: cấu trúc câu điều kiện loại 3 “If + S + had + V_ed/_P2, S + would/ could/ might + have + V_ed/_P2”
Dịch nghĩa: “Đồng hồ của Jack chạy chậm 10 phút. Đó là lý do anh ta đến muộn buổi phỏng vấn. => Nếu đồng hồ của Jack không chạy chậm 10 phút, anh ta đã không đến muộn buổi phỏng vấn.”
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