Recent technological innovations___________
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Những cải tiến công nghệ gần đây _____.
A. chưa thực sự cải thiện chiếc đàn ghi-ta điện
B. bị phớt lờ bởi các nhạc sĩ
C. không thể quyết định cách đàn ghi-ta sẽ được chơi
D. không phải điều mà các nhạc sĩ mong muốn
*Thông tin nằm ở đoạn cuối: “…the electric guitar will continue to benefit from technological innovations. But for all the efforts of the guitar companies’ design engineers, managers and quality controllers, it’s the musicians who finally make the instruments sing – and not necessarily in the way the guitar maker intended.” (… chiếc ghi-ta điện sẽ tiếp tục hưởng lợi từ những cải tiến công nghệ. Bất chấp tất cả những cố gắng của các kỹ sư thiết kế, nhà quản lý và kiểm định chất lượng của những công ty sản xuất ghi-ta thì chính những người nhạc sĩ là người cuối cùng khiến cho nhạc cụ tỏa sáng – và không cần thiết phải theo cách mà nhà sản xuất dự định từ đầu.)
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Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to choose the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 25 to 29
KEEPING THE WORLD IN OUR POCKETS
Faster processors and advances in memory technology have made today's smartphones much more powerful than a lot of computers from just a decade ago. With wireless technology, people can surf the internet, play online games, send e-mail, and do (25) ___________all the things they once could only do on a computer. (26) ___________they have the power to do things constantly at their fingertips.
Many people (27) ___________that while smartphones are powerful tools, they are making people reliant on them. Why would a person need to learn to read a map when he can get directions to anywhere by simply asking his phone a question? Who needs to learn Math when you have immense calculating power in your pocket at all times? What (28) ___________is there to memorize facts about history, art, or geography when that information is readily available from a portable Internet interface?
There are just some of the questions being asked and answered as smartphone usage continues to spread. Like any technology, smartphones have their advantages, but they do have disadvantages as well that we must (29) ___________an eye on.
By appearing on the soap powder commercials, she became a ___________ name.
- Peter: "What ___________ your flight?”
- Mary: “There was a big snowstorm in Birmingham that delayed a lot of flights."
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined bold word(s) in each of the following questions.
I am gripped with a fever whenever a new year is coming.
Neither of the two candidates who had applied for admission to the Industrial Engineering apartment were eligible for admission.
The acoustics in the concert hall were very poor and it was necessary to ___________ performers' voices.
She agreed that all the present paperwork ___________ for everyone to have more time to socialize.
(26) ___________they have the power to do things constantly at their fingertips.
It was relatively easy for him to learn baseball because he had been a cricket player.
Before microbes were discovered, it was believed that some diseases were caused by
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
The presentation by Dr. Dineen was self-explanatory.
I would rather Jane ___________ my brother so much money when he asked for. I know for sure that I will have to pay his debt.
