Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the cor

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

The demand was so great that they had to reprint the book immediately.

• A. A. So great was the demand that they had to reprint the book immediately.
• B. B. So great the demand was that they had to reprint the book immediately.
• C. C. Such great was the demand that they had to reprint the book immediately.
• D. D. Such was the demand great that they had to reprint the book immediately.

Đáp án: So great was the demand that they had to reprint the book immediately.
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Xét các đáp án:
- So great was the demand that they had to reprint the book immediately. → Cấu trúc đảo ngữ : So + Adj/ Adv + Auxiliary + S + V + that-clause.
- So great the demand was that they had to reprint the book immediately. → Trong cấu trúc đảo ngữ với So ở đầu, sau adj/adv là một trợ từ, không phải một danh từ.
- Such great was the demand that they had to reprint the book immediately. → Cấu trúc đảo ngữ : So + Adj/ Adv + Auxiliary + S + V + that-clause (nếu dùng cấu trúc such ở đầu câu thì such + to be).
- Such was the demand great that they had to reprint the book immediately. → Cấu trúc đảo ngữ: Such + to be + N + that + Clause; vì thừa “great” nên D sai