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.
In the early twentieth century, an American woman named Emily Post wrote a book on etiquette. This book explained the proper behavior Americans should follow in many different social (12)_______ , from birthday parties to funerals. But in modern society, it is not simply to know the proper rules for behavior in your own country. It is necessary for people (13)______ work or travel abroad to understand the rules of etiquette in other cultures as well.
Cultural (14)_________ can be found in such simple processes as giving or receiving a gift. In Western cultures, a gift can be given to the receiver with relatively little ceremony. When a gift is offered, the receiver usually takes the gift and expresses his or her thanks. (15)________ , in some Asian countries, the act of gift giving may appear confusing to Westerners. In Chinese culture, both the giver and receiver understand that the receiver will typically refuse to take the gift several times before he or she finally accepts it. In addition, to (16)_________ respect for the receiver, it is common in several Asian cultures to use both hands when offering a gift to another person.
(Source: Reading Advantage by Casey Malarcher)
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (14) is...
A. different
B. differently
C. differences
D. differ
correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
In the early twentieth century, an American woman named Emily Post wrote a book on etiquette. This book explained the proper behavior Americans should follow in many different social (12)_______ , from birthday parties to funerals. But in modern society, it is not simply to know the proper rules for behavior in your own country. It is necessary for people (13)______ work or travel abroad to understand the rules of etiquette in other cultures as well.
Cultural (14)_________ can be found in such simple processes as giving or receiving a gift. In Western cultures, a gift can be given to the receiver with relatively little ceremony. When a gift is offered, the receiver usually takes the gift and expresses his or her thanks. (15)________ , in some Asian countries, the act of gift giving may appear confusing to Westerners. In Chinese culture, both the giver and receiver understand that the receiver will typically refuse to take the gift several times before he or she finally accepts it. In addition, to (16)_________ respect for the receiver, it is common in several Asian cultures to use both hands when offering a gift to another person.
(Source: Reading Advantage by Casey Malarcher)
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (14) is...
A. different
B. differently
C. differences
D. differ
Kiến thức: Từ loại
Giải thích:
Sau tính từ "cultural" cần một danh từ
A. different (adj): khác nhau.
B. differently (adv): một cách khác nhau
C. differences (n): những sự khác nhau
D. differ (v): khác
Cultural (14) differences can be found in such simple processes as giving or receiving a gift.
Tạm dịch: Sự khác biệt văn hóa có thể tìm thấy ở các quá trình đơn giản như tặng hoặc nhận một món quà.
Giải thích:
Sau tính từ "cultural" cần một danh từ
A. different (adj): khác nhau.
B. differently (adv): một cách khác nhau
C. differences (n): những sự khác nhau
D. differ (v): khác
Cultural (14) differences can be found in such simple processes as giving or receiving a gift.
Tạm dịch: Sự khác biệt văn hóa có thể tìm thấy ở các quá trình đơn giản như tặng hoặc nhận một món quà.
Đáp án C.