Câu hỏi: 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.
(34) ___________in technology have made a lot of changes to our everyday lifestyles, but one of the
biggest has got to be how we read books. Since the invention of the e-book, there has been a significant change to our reading habits. Given the choice between taking a couple of heavy paperbacks on holiday or an e-book device like a Kindle, most of us, including our parents and grandparents, would unsurprisingly opt (35) ___________the Kindle.
But what would our lives be like with no books at all? It's a (36) ___________question. Some educational specialists are making predictions that in the future we wont even see books in classrooms - everything will be done online! (37) ___________of the idea of getting rid of books say that there will always be a need for paper-based versions of materials. However, to be realistic, we have to accept that there is a (38) ___________chance that in a decade's time schools and classrooms will be book-free! what do you think of that?
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (38) is...
A. remote
B. far
C. long
D. distant
(34) ___________in technology have made a lot of changes to our everyday lifestyles, but one of the
biggest has got to be how we read books. Since the invention of the e-book, there has been a significant change to our reading habits. Given the choice between taking a couple of heavy paperbacks on holiday or an e-book device like a Kindle, most of us, including our parents and grandparents, would unsurprisingly opt (35) ___________the Kindle.
But what would our lives be like with no books at all? It's a (36) ___________question. Some educational specialists are making predictions that in the future we wont even see books in classrooms - everything will be done online! (37) ___________of the idea of getting rid of books say that there will always be a need for paper-based versions of materials. However, to be realistic, we have to accept that there is a (38) ___________chance that in a decade's time schools and classrooms will be book-free! what do you think of that?
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (38) is...
A. remote
B. far
C. long
D. distant
Remote (adj): nhỏ/một chút, xa xôi
Far (adj): (khoảng cách) xa
Long (adj): dài
Distant (adj): xa (về khoảng cách/ thời gian)
Dựa vào nghĩa ta chọn đáp án A.
Trích bài: However, to be realistic, we have to accept that there is a remote chance that in a decades time schools and classrooms will be book-free! what do you think of that?
Tạm dịch: Tuy nhiên, trên thực tế, chúng ta phải chấp nhận rằng có một khả năng dù không lớn cho các trường học và lớp học trong vòng một thập kỷ tới sẽ không còn sách nữa. Bạn nghĩ gì về điều đó?
Far (adj): (khoảng cách) xa
Long (adj): dài
Distant (adj): xa (về khoảng cách/ thời gian)
Dựa vào nghĩa ta chọn đáp án A.
Trích bài: However, to be realistic, we have to accept that there is a remote chance that in a decades time schools and classrooms will be book-free! what do you think of that?
Tạm dịch: Tuy nhiên, trên thực tế, chúng ta phải chấp nhận rằng có một khả năng dù không lớn cho các trường học và lớp học trong vòng một thập kỷ tới sẽ không còn sách nữa. Bạn nghĩ gì về điều đó?
Đáp án A.