Câu hỏi: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to choose the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 34 to 38.
It is said that most people have no more than 30 friends at any given time, and 400 over the whole of their lives. (34) ________, on social networking sites, most users have about 150 friends. If these numbers are correct then friendship means different things in different (35) ________.
One of the reasons for having more online friends than real friends at a certain point in time is that online friendships do not require (36) ________ time and energy: it is easy to accept friendships and keep them forever. Another (37) ________ is that it is difficult to say 'no' when somebody asks us to be their friend online, even if we feel we don't really know them. The fact that they ask us suggests that they do consider us a friend, (38) ________ is a nice feeling. Alternatively, they may be 'collectors' of online friends and just want to use us to get a higher number of friends and appear to be popular.
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (35) is...
A. situations
B. positions
C. locations
D. conditions
It is said that most people have no more than 30 friends at any given time, and 400 over the whole of their lives. (34) ________, on social networking sites, most users have about 150 friends. If these numbers are correct then friendship means different things in different (35) ________.
One of the reasons for having more online friends than real friends at a certain point in time is that online friendships do not require (36) ________ time and energy: it is easy to accept friendships and keep them forever. Another (37) ________ is that it is difficult to say 'no' when somebody asks us to be their friend online, even if we feel we don't really know them. The fact that they ask us suggests that they do consider us a friend, (38) ________ is a nice feeling. Alternatively, they may be 'collectors' of online friends and just want to use us to get a higher number of friends and appear to be popular.
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (35) is...
A. situations
B. positions
C. locations
D. conditions
Kiến thức về từ vựng
A. situations / sɪtʃu eɪfnz/ (n): tình huống, hoàn cảnh
B. positions /pə' zɪʃnz/ (n): vị trí, chỗ (của một vật gì); vị trí công việc
C. locations /ləʊ'keɪʃn/ (n): vị trí của cái gì, nơi mà một sự việc xảy ra
D. conditions /kən'dɪnz/ (n): tình trạng, trạng thái của vật gì
Dựa vào nghĩa, ta chọn đáp án A
Tạm dịch: "If thesenumbers are correct then friendship means different things in different situations."
(Nếu những con số này là chính xác thì tình bạn mang ý nghĩa khác nhau ở những tình huống khác nhau)
A. situations / sɪtʃu eɪfnz/ (n): tình huống, hoàn cảnh
B. positions /pə' zɪʃnz/ (n): vị trí, chỗ (của một vật gì); vị trí công việc
C. locations /ləʊ'keɪʃn/ (n): vị trí của cái gì, nơi mà một sự việc xảy ra
D. conditions /kən'dɪnz/ (n): tình trạng, trạng thái của vật gì
Dựa vào nghĩa, ta chọn đáp án A
Tạm dịch: "If thesenumbers are correct then friendship means different things in different situations."
(Nếu những con số này là chính xác thì tình bạn mang ý nghĩa khác nhau ở những tình huống khác nhau)
Đáp án A.