Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
Although London is far from being an unpolluted city, the problem isn't as bad as it used to be.A. Compared to its situation in the past, these days there is hardly any pollution in London.
B. London is undoubtedly still polluted, but it's less of a problem because people are accustomed to it now.
C. London isn't as polluted as it was in the past, in fact, the pollution problem has been solved.
Đáp án D
Phương pháp giải:
Kiến thức: Mệnh đề nhượng bộ
Giải chi tiết:
Compared to sth: so với …
but: nhưng
as + adj + as: như … => so sánh bằng
while + S + V = although + S + V: mặc dù
Tạm dịch: Mặc dù London còn lâu mới trở thành một thành phố không bị ô nhiễm, nhưng vấn đề không còn tồi tệ như trước đây.
A. So với tình hình của nó trong quá khứ, những ngày này hầu như không có bất kỳ ô nhiễm nào ở London.
=> sai nghĩa
B. Không nghi ngờ gì nữa, London vẫn bị ô nhiễm, nhưng vấn đề ít hơn vì mọi người đã quen với điều đó.
=> sai nghĩa
C. Luân Đôn không còn ô nhiễm như trước nữa, trên thực tế, vấn đề ô nhiễm đã được giải quyết. => sai nghĩa
D. Mặc dù vấn đề chắc chắn chưa biến mất, nhưng hiện nay ở London ít ô nhiễm hơn.
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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.
LIVING A HEALTHIER LIFE
Keeping fit and healthy may seem difficult, but there are a few easy-to-follow guidelines. Firstly, a balanced diet is absolutely essential. This means selecting food that is (6) ______ in salt and sugar. Experts recommend (7) ______ the amount of fat in our diet, as too much can lead to heart problems. They also suggest increasing the amount of high fibre food we eat. This comes in the form of fresh fruit, vegetables, whole meal bread and pasta. As well as being packed (8) ______ vitamins and minerals, they are delicious too.
Secondly, it's important to fit exercise into your daily (9) ______. This can be done by simply walking as much as possible and climbing stairs instead of taking the lift. Exercise is necessary to maintain a healthy body, as well as increasing energy levels and making you feel generally fitter and happier. Finally, staying relaxed is important for good health.
Too much stress can lead to a variety of illnesses, from headaches to high blood pressure. Whenever possible, do things you enjoy and treat yourself occasionally. So the message is simple - enjoy yourself but learn to respect your body too. It's all a (10) ______ of getting the balance right.
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The (A) warming of the Earth, which is primarily (B) caused by the accumulation of gases, (C) are known as (D) the greenhouse effect.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
The car sped up as it joined the rest of the traffic on the motorway.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
Bob: "Can I carry these suitcases into the room for you?"