While many people moved to big cities with a view to turning over a new leaf some people flew the big cities in search of the rural idyll.
A. While
B. turning over a new leaf
C. flew
D. in search of
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Đáp án C
Tạm dịch: Trong khi nhiều người chuyển đến các thành phố lớn với mong muốn đổi đời thì lại có một số người muốn thoát khỏi những thành phố lớn tìm kiếm chốn thanh tịnh.
Căn cứ vào nghĩa ta thấy C sai. Vì lí do con người không thể bay được.
Sửa lỗi: flew => fled
Flee - fled - fled: thoát khỏi
Một số cấu trúc cần lưu ý:
- turn over a new leaf: đổi đời, thay đổi
- in search of: tìm kiếm
- with a view to doing st: với mục đích làm gì
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I’m sure Linda was very upset when you left.
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
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(Adapted from FCE Use of English)
