Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.The word "obscurity" could best be replaced by __________ A. q...

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NH

Nguyen Hoang Hai

31 tháng 5 2019

Đáp án: C

Giải thích: obscurity: the state in which sb/sth is not well known or has been forgotten (trạng thái bị lãng quên/không nổi tiếng) = disappearance: sự biến mất.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.The word "tissues" in paragraph 2 can be best replaced by ____. A. leaves B. roots C. cells...

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Lê Quỳnh Anh

14 tháng 4 2018

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DH

Dương Hoàn Anh

14 tháng 4 2018

Đáp án: C

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered...

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Light Sunset

26 tháng 2 2022

• Read the following passage and mark the letter (A, B, C, or D) on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks. BERTHA Fifty feet below downtown Seattle, the world's largest (1) _________ machine, nicknamed Bertha after the city's (2) _________ mayor, lies still. This (3) _________ vehicle weighs 7,000 tons, stretches nearly 330 feet long, and...

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AT

ánh tuyết nguyễn

20 tháng 4 2021

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• Read the following passage and mark the letter (A, B, C, or D) on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

BERTHA

Fifty feet below downtown Seattle, the world's largest (1) _________ machine, nicknamed Bertha after the city's (2) _________ mayor, lies still. This (3) _________ vehicle weighs 7,000 tons, stretches nearly 330 feet long, and has a 60-foot diameter. When fully (4) _________, Bertha has an intrepid crew of 25. In early August, Bertha began carving out a two-mile road tunnel to replace the Alaskan Way viaduct, an ugly double-decker motorway that has been (5) _________ Seattle's waterfront since the 1950s.

Dozens of (6) _________ were considered, including twin tunnels, another elevated roadway, and even scrapping the highway in favor of improved surface roads and better public transport. As it happens, (7) _________ dithered long enough for tunneling technology to develop (8) _________ facilitating another option: a single tunnel large enough to accommodate two levels of multi-lane traffic. Many local (9) _________ are against Bertha, but she has already chewed up and spit out one politician. As the new mayor settles into his new role, he will surely be hoping that Bertha (10) __________ finds her appetite for muck, not mayors.

1, A. tunnel-drilling B. drill-hole C. tunnel-boring D. soil-drilling

2, A. increasing B. progressing C. progressive D. progression

3, A. remarkable B. extraordinary C. noteworthy D. impressive

4, A. operating B. operational C. operative D. postoperative

5, A. mutilating B. disfigured C. deformed D. disfiguring

6, A. replacements B. alternatives C. surrogates D. substitutions

7, A. politicians B. legislators C. lawmakers D. policymakers

8, A. satisfactorily B. abundantly C. adequately D. sufficiently

9, A. delegators B. commissioners C. legislatures D. representatives

10, A. speedily B. quickly C. rapidly D. precipitately

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anonymous

20 tháng 4 2021

1, A. tunnel-drilling B. drill-hole C. tunnel-boring D. soil-drilling

2, A. increasing B. progressing C. progressive D. progression

3, A. remarkable B. extraordinary C. noteworthy D. impressive

4, A. operating B. operational C. operative D. postoperative

5, A. mutilating B. disfigured C. deformed D. disfiguring

6, A. replacements B. alternatives C. surrogates D. substitutions

7, A. politicians B. legislators C. lawmakers D. policymakers

8, A. satisfactorily B. abundantly C. adequately D. sufficiently

9, A. delegators B. commissioners C. legislatures D. representatives

10, A. speedily B. quickly C. rapidly D. precipitately

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Boss ơi...

5 tháng 6 2021

1,C

2,C

3,A

4,B

5,D

6,B

7,A

8,D

9,D

10,D.........

• Read the following passage and mark the letter (A, B, C, or D) on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks. REMOTE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT With (1) .......................... transportation technologies, it is now possible to reach even the most distant regions in the world. (2) .........................., I would contend that the merits of this...

AT

ánh tuyết nguyễn

31 tháng 5 2021

• Read the following passage and mark the letter (A, B, C, or D) on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

^{REMOTE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT}

With (1) .......................... transportation technologies, it is now possible to reach even the most distant regions in the world. (2) .........................., I would contend that the merits of this development are outweighed by its drawbacks.

(3) ..................., the ability to travel anywhere in the world offers (4) ................... benefits. At the outset, the discovery of new areas allows everyone to gain a better perception of the earth and new species. This newfound knowledge can act as a precursor to clinical (5) ................... or provide scientists with valuable insights to more effectively combat environmental issues such as climate change. Access to previously unreachable scenic beauty also suggests tourism opportunities, as travel enthusiasts are always on the lookout for new exotic getaways.

Nonetheless, I believe the (6) ................... perspectives of this trend are eclipsed by more immediate threats to life in this remote natural world. More often than not, as major corporations set foot on and (7) .................... tourism in these areas, the construction of tourism facilities drives out the indigenous people living there. Hotels and recreational facilities emerged at the expense of the locals' accommodation. These people are (8) .................... assimilation, which, as history has indicated, results in the loss of civilizations and cultures. The presence of foreign visitors in these places also poses certain threats to the natural environment, specifically water contamination, land degradation, and natural resource depletion.

In conclusion, (9) ........................ the thought of traveling to remote natural areas may sound, I conclude that they are better off left untouched.

1, A. the aid of B. the help of C. support of D. assistance of

2, A. That's why B. Nevertheless C. Even though D. All the same

3, A. On the one hand B. Other way C. Moreover D. On one side

4, A. appreciable B. substantial C. considerable D. extensive

5, A. breakthroughs B. steps forward C. improvements D. tapers off

6, A. constructive B. favorable C. peremptory D. positive

7, A. tap into B. expand C. exploit D. utilize

8, A. forced to B. coerced into C. influenced by D. pushed out

9, A. look interesting B. as attractive as C. as fascinating as D. as exciting as

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TH

Trang Huyền

27 tháng 8 2021

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

2

KY

Khinh Yên

27 tháng 8 2021

c b a d

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DK

Đăng Khoa

27 tháng 8 2021

25. C

26. B

27. C

28. D

• Read the following passage and mark the letter (A, B, C, or D) on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. SMARTPHONES - A NECCESITYSmartphones have spread beyond the boardroom and keeping a close eye on what's new is Mike Lazaridis, chief executive of RIM, the company that makes the BlackBerry smartphone. His device may no longer be quite as...

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ánh tuyết nguyễn

7 tháng 5 2021

VII. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.THE HOPI OF ARIZONAThe Hopi live in the northwestern part of Arizona in the United States. With modern things all around them, the Hopi keep their traditions.There are about ten thousand Hopi and they live in twelve villages in the desert. The weather is very hot in the summer, but in winter it freezes. The wind blows hard. Farming is difficult. Corn is...

• Read the following passage and mark the letter (A, B, C, or D) on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

SMARTPHONES - A NECCESITY

Smartphones have spread beyond the boardroom and keeping a close eye on what's new is Mike Lazaridis, chief executive of RIM, the company that makes the BlackBerry smartphone. His device may no longer be quite as trendy as it once was but it is still (21) .................. − particularly for Argentinian milk farmers. Mr. Lazaridis says: "I like the way it's being used by the farmers so they are always up to date. Milk is a (22) .................. item, so delivery and production standards are incredibly important." He is reminded of the company's early days: "This is where we started in 1987, with a wireless vertical data business for the Swedish lumber (23) .................., and then on to fire brigades, ambulances, and garbage trucks."

While the BlackBerry was quick to (24) .................. itself as the accessory of choice for business professionals such as Wall Street traders, the cheaper price (25) .................. and new, more colorful handsets now (26) .................. offer have opened it up to a much wider market. Mr. Lazaridis says: "It was obvious that business people and self-employed professionals would buy the BlackBerry, but we were not expecting the (27) .................. we had from ordinary consumers."

The greatest challenge for RIM, however, could lie in an economic (28) ..................., when individuals and companies alike may see devices like the BlackBerry as luxuries they can (29) .................. without. The company has to make its product indispensable to the lifestyles of consumers or prove that they bring a real (30) .................. on investment for business users.

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21, A. constructive B. functional C. active D. operative

22, A. perishable B. short-lived C. decaying D. destructible

23, A. manufacturers B. enterprise C. commerce D. industry

24, A. install B. establish C. create D. demonstrate

25, A. designs B. programmes C. plans D. systems

26, A. at B. on C. for D. under

27, A. return B. retort C. reply D. response

28, A. downturn B. tall C. decrease D. drop

29, A. make B. carry C. do D. stay

30, A. return B. gain C. interest D. profit

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NQ

nguyễn quỳnh anh

28 tháng 7 2021

VII. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.

THE HOPI OF ARIZONA

The Hopi live in the northwestern part of Arizona in the United States. With modern things all around them, the Hopi keep their traditions.

There are about ten thousand Hopi and they live in twelve villages in the desert. The weather is very hot in the summer, but in winter it freezes. The wind blows hard. Farming is difficult. Corn is the Hopi’s main food, but they plant vegetables, too. They raise sheep, goats, and cattle. They also eat hamburgers, ice cream and drink soft drinks. They live in traditional stone houses, but many of them have telephones, radios, and television. They have horses, but they have trucks too.

Kachinas are an important part of the Hopi religion. Kachinas are spirits of dead people, of rocks, plants, and animals, and of the stars. Men dress as kachinas and do religious dances. People also make wooden kachinas. No two wooden kachinas are ever alike.

The children attend school, and they also learn the Hopi language, dances and stories. The Hopi want a comfortable, modern life, but they don’t want to lose their traditions.

Question 21. The word “They” in paragraph 2 refers to __________.

A:the Hopi B:Women C:Men D:Children

Question 17. The Hopi _____________.

A:want traditional things instead of modern ones

B:want modern things instead of traditional ones

C:don’t want to remember their traditions

D:want both modern and traditional things

Question 20. The main idea of the passage is ______________.

A:the Hopi raise crops and animals in the Arizona desert

B:the Hopi want a comfortable, modern life

C:the Hopi keep their traditions even with modern life around them

D:kachinas are spirits of the things round the Hopi

Question 18. Winters in this part of Arizona are ____________.

A:cold B:hot C:warm D:cool

Question 19. The main Hopi food is _______________.

A:corn B:vegetables C:hamburger D:beef

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KY

Khinh Yên

28 tháng 7 2021

Question 21. The word “They” in paragraph 2 refers to __________.

A:the Hopi B:Women C:Men D:Children

Question 17. The Hopi _____________.

A:want traditional things instead of modern ones

B:want modern things instead of traditional ones

C:don’t want to remember their traditions

D:want both modern and traditional things

Question 20. The main idea of the passage is ______________.

A:the Hopi raise crops and animals in the Arizona desert

B:the Hopi want a comfortable, modern life

C:the Hopi keep their traditions even with modern life around them

D:kachinas are spirits of the things round the Hopi

Question 18. Winters in this part of Arizona are ____________.

A:cold B:hot C:warm D:cool

Question 19. The main Hopi food is _______________.

A:corn B:vegetables C:hamburger D:beef

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DM

Dương Minh

9 tháng 5 2017

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Question 4

A. spoil

B. wound

C. wrong

D. harm