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Câu hỏi: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 33 to 37.
Is it worth reading books, (33) ___________ 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 (34) ___________. 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 (35) ___________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 (36) ___________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 (37) ___________up television easily enough. You can't watch television at bus stops!
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (35) is...
A. current
B. imagined
C. interest
D. gripping
Is it worth reading books, (33) ___________ 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 (34) ___________. 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 (35) ___________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 (36) ___________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 (37) ___________up television easily enough. You can't watch television at bus stops!
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (35) is...
A. current
B. imagined
C. interest
D. gripping
Dựa vào nghĩa của từ ta chọn được D là đáp án đúng.
A. current (adj): ngay lúc này, hiện tại
B. imagined (v): tưởng tượng
C. interest (v): gây thích thú
D. gripping (adj): thú vị, thu hút
Trích: Of course, it may be so gripping that you can't stop!
Tạm dịch. Tất nhiên những cuốn sách rất cuốn hút khiến bạn không thể ngừng việc đọc lại.
A. current (adj): ngay lúc này, hiện tại
B. imagined (v): tưởng tượng
C. interest (v): gây thích thú
D. gripping (adj): thú vị, thu hút
Trích: Of course, it may be so gripping that you can't stop!
Tạm dịch. Tất nhiên những cuốn sách rất cuốn hút khiến bạn không thể ngừng việc đọc lại.
Đáp án D.