Thomas notified us of his decision to leave the job. He did it as soon as he arrived at the office.

Đáp án: B

Kiến thức: Kết hợp câu – Đảo ngữ

Giải thích:

Câu đề bài: 

Thomas notified us of his decision to leave the job. He did it as soon as he arrived at the office. 

(Thomas đã thông báo cho chúng tôi về quyết định nghỉ việc của anh ấy. Anh ấy đã làm điều đó ngay khi đến văn phòng.)

= B. Hardly had Thomas arrived at the office when he notified us of his decision to leave the job.

 (Thomas vừa mới đến văn phòng thì anh ấy đã thông báo cho chúng tôi về quyết định rời bỏ công việc của mình.)

Xét các phương án còn lại:

A. Only after Thomas had notified us of his decision to leave the job did he arrive at the office. (Sai nghĩa)

C. Not until Thomas had notified us of his decision to leave the job did he arrive at the office. (Sai nghĩa)

D. Only by arriving at the office did Thomas notify us of his decision to leave the job. (Sai nghĩa)

Vậy đáp án đúng là B