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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 or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.   Set in the red desert of central Australia is the mining town of Coober Pedy. At first sight, the town looks similar to many other such communities, but Coober Pedy is different. Sixty per cent of its population of 4,000 people lives underground. There are today about 800 underground houses as well as shops, hotels and even...
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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 or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

  Set in the red desert of central Australia is the mining town of Coober Pedy. At first sight, the town looks similar to many other such communities, but Coober Pedy is different. Sixty per cent of its population of 4,000 people lives underground. There are today about 800 underground houses as well as shops, hotels and even churches in the town and the surrounding hills. Once a site has been chosen, special tunneling machines are (30) _______ in to create passages and rooms in the sandstone. Rock pillars are left to support the roof, and doors and windows are cut into the front. Houses are of all shapes and (31) ________, the largest having twenty rooms, and some even have their own swimming poll.

  Living underground may sound strange but in fact it has a number of advantages. In summer, the temperature outside can reach an astonishing 47°C, and in winter the nights can be (32) _______                       cold. However, inside the houses it remains a steady 25°C all year round. Many people say that living underground makes they feel very secure. There is no problem with noise from the neighbours and the

houses are not affected. By the fierce dust storms that regularly sweep (33) _________ the area. And of course, if your family (34) ____________ or lots of friends come to stay, you can always dig another room.

Điền vào số 33

A. through

B. over

C. across

D. off

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21 tháng 5 2019

Đáp án A.

Tạm dịch: By the fierce dust storms that regularly sweep ____________ the area: Bằng những cơn bão bụi dai dẳng thường xuyên quét qua khu vực.

- (storm) to sweep through: (bão) quét qua

MEMORIZE

Storm (n): cơn bão

- a storm in a tea cup: việc bé ra to

- ride out a storm: qua được cơn bão/ qua được thử thách

- take sb/ smt by storm: đột chiếm

27 tháng 8 2021

c b a d

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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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.

+ ANSWER:

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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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.                                     Erosion in AmericaErosion of America's farmland by wind and water has been a problem since settlers first put the prairies and grasslands under the plow in the nineteenth century. By the 1930s, (1) .  .  .  .   .  .  .  282 million acres of farmland (2).   .   .   .   .    .  by erosion. After 40...
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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 or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

                                     Erosion in America

Erosion of America's farmland by wind and water has been a problem since settlers first put the prairies and grasslands under the plow in the nineteenth century. By the 1930s, (1) .  .  .  .   .  .  .  282 million acres of farmland (2).   .   .   .   .    .  by erosion. After 40 years of (3). . . . . . . efforts, soil erosion has accelerated due to new demands (4) . . . . . . . . .on the land by heavy crop pollution. In the years ahead, soil erosion and the pollution problems it causes are likely to replace petroleum scarcity as the nation's most critical nation resource problem.

            1.

            A. more than                                    

            B. more   

            C. less     

            D. than

                2.

                 A. damaged                                 

                 B. damaging                               

                 C. were damaged                        

                 D. damages

                 3.

                 A. conserve                                 

                 B. conservation                           

                 C. conserving                              

                 D. conservations

                 4.

                 A.  placing                                

                 B.  places                                  

                 C. which placed                          

                 D. placed

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9 tháng 5 2017

Đáp án: D

Giải thích: Ở đây ta cần nghĩa là làm hại (cho môi trường)

3 tháng 1 2019

Đáp án: A

Giải thích: A. media (n) : phương tiện truyền thông đại chúng

B. bulletin (n) : thông báo, tập san

C. programme (n) : chương trình (truyền hình, truyền thanh)

D. journalism (n) : nghề làm báo, nghề viết báo

22 tháng 11 2019

Đáp án: B

Giải thích: correctly (adv): đúng cách thức, phù hợp

exactly (av): chính xác, đúng đắn

thoroughly (adv): hoàn toàn, kỹ lưỡng, thấu đáo

perfectly (adv): một cách hoàn hảo

Dịch: Những đứa trẻ cảm nhận một cách chính xác mình đang bị nhìn gần 81%.

22 tháng 11 2019

Đáp án: A

Giải thích: A. true (adj) : đúng với sự thật (thường dùng với một sự kiện, sự việc)

B. accurate (adj) : chính xác, xác đáng (theo kiểu đúng với mọi chi tiết)

C. exact (adj) : đúng đắn, chính xác (đưa ra tất cả các chi tiết một cách đúng đắn)

D. precise (adj) : rõ ràng, chính xác, tỉ mỉ, nghiêm ngặt (đưa ra các chi tiết một cách rõ ràng, chính xác và thường dùng trong đo lường)

12 tháng 7 2017

Đáp án: C

Giải thích: "modern word" từ ngữ hiện đại/ hiện hành

15 tháng 8 2019

Đáp án: C

Giải thích: Câu này ta cần dịch nghĩa. Ở câu trước có “in danger” (gặp nguy hiểm) và vế sau cua câu lại có “if we do not make an effort to protect them” nên ta chọn tuyệt chủng.

30 tháng 5 2017

Đáp án: B

Giải thích: cụm từ believe in st (tin tưởng vào điều gì)