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 from 16 to 20.
Is it worth reading books, (16) ________ nowadays there are so many other forms of entertainment? Some people say that even paperback books are expensive, and not everyone can borrow books from a library. They might add that television is more exciting and that viewers can relax as they watch their favourite (17) ________. All that may be true, but books are still very popular. They encourage the reader to use his or her imagination for a start. You can read a chapter of a book, or just a few pages, and then stop, of course, it may be so (18) ________ that you can't stop! There are many different kinds of books, so you can choose a crime novel or an autobiography, or a book (19) ________ gives you interesting information. If you find it hard to choose, you can read reviews, or ask friends for ideas. Personally, I can't do without books, but I can (20) ________ up television easily enough. You can't watch television at bus stops!
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (17) is...
A. ones
B. programmes
C. episodes
D. cereals
Is it worth reading books, (16) ________ nowadays there are so many other forms of entertainment? Some people say that even paperback books are expensive, and not everyone can borrow books from a library. They might add that television is more exciting and that viewers can relax as they watch their favourite (17) ________. All that may be true, but books are still very popular. They encourage the reader to use his or her imagination for a start. You can read a chapter of a book, or just a few pages, and then stop, of course, it may be so (18) ________ that you can't stop! There are many different kinds of books, so you can choose a crime novel or an autobiography, or a book (19) ________ gives you interesting information. If you find it hard to choose, you can read reviews, or ask friends for ideas. Personally, I can't do without books, but I can (20) ________ up television easily enough. You can't watch television at bus stops!
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (17) is...
A. ones
B. programmes
C. episodes
D. cereals
Phương pháp giải:
Kiến thức: Từ vựng
Giải chi tiết:
A. ones: những cái gì đó => thay thế cho danh từ số nhiều; nhưng trong câu này, trước chỗ trống chưa có danh từ số nhiều nào nên không dùng "ones" được
B. programmes: chương trình
C. episodes: tập (phim)
D. cereals: ngũ cốc
They might add that television is more exciting and that viewers can relax as they watch their favourite (17) programmes.
Tạm dịch: Họ có thể nói thêm rằng truyền hình thú vị hơn và người xem có thể thư giãn khi xem các chương trình yêu thích của họ.
Kiến thức: Từ vựng
Giải chi tiết:
A. ones: những cái gì đó => thay thế cho danh từ số nhiều; nhưng trong câu này, trước chỗ trống chưa có danh từ số nhiều nào nên không dùng "ones" được
B. programmes: chương trình
C. episodes: tập (phim)
D. cereals: ngũ cốc
They might add that television is more exciting and that viewers can relax as they watch their favourite (17) programmes.
Tạm dịch: Họ có thể nói thêm rằng truyền hình thú vị hơn và người xem có thể thư giãn khi xem các chương trình yêu thích của họ.
Đáp án B.