Choose the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
I felt quite sorry for Tom. I saw him cry at the time.
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A.
Have you ever felt sorry, seeing Tom cry?
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B.
Seeing Tom cry, I felt quite sorry for him.
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C.
I regret for having seen Tom cry that night.
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D.
I am sorry to tell you Tom was crying.
Kiến thức: Rút gọn mệnh đề đồng chủ ngữ
Khi hai mệnh đề có cùng chủ ngữ “I” ta có thể rút gọn một mệnh đề về dạng:
- V-ing khi mệnh đề dạng chủ động
- Ved/ P2 khi mệnh đề dạng bị động.
Tạm dịch: Tôi cảm thấy khá buồn cho Tom. Tôi thấy anh ấy khóc vào lúc đó.
= B. Thấy Tom khóc, tôi cảm thấy khá buồn cho anh ấy.
Các đáp án A, C, D sai về nghĩa.
A. Bạn đã bao giờ cảm thấy tiếc, khi thấy Tom khóc chưa?
C. Tôi hối hận vì đã nhìn thấy Tom khóc đêm đó.
D. Tôi rất tiếc phải nói với bạn Tom đã khóc.
Đáp án : B
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