Without this treatment, the patient would have died

Without this treatment, the patient would have died

Đề bài: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the following question

Without this treatment, the patient would have died.

A. If it hadn’t been for this treatment, the patient would have died.

B. Unless the patient hadn’t had this treatment, he would have died.

C. Had not the patient had this treatment, he would have died. 

D. But for the patient had had this treatment, he would have died.

Lời giải:

Đáp án: A

Giải thích: Without + N, S + would have VpII = If it hadn’t been for + N, S + would have VpII

Dịch: Nếu không có phương pháp chữa trị này thì người bệnh nhân sẽ chết. = Nếu không có phương pháp chữa trị này thì người bệnh nhân sẽ chết.