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 25 to 29.
My first job was a sales assistant at a large department store. I wanted to work part-time, because I was still studying at university and I was only able to work a few nights a week.
I came across the advertisement in the local newspaper. I remember the interview as
though it were yesterday. The (25) ____________ manager sat behind a large desk. He asked me various questions which surprised me because all I wanted was to work in sales. An hours later, I was told that I had got the job and was given a contract to go over. I was to be trained for ten days before I took my post. Also, as a member of staff, I was (26) ____________ to some benefits, including discounts.
When I eventually started, I was responsible (27) ____________ the toy section. I really enjoyed it there and I loved demonstrating the different toys. I was surprised at how friendly my colleagues were, too. They made working there fun even when we had to deal with customers (28) ____________ got on our nerves. (29) ____________ working there was a great experience which I will never forget.
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (26) is...
A. catered
B. given
C. entitled
D. supplied
My first job was a sales assistant at a large department store. I wanted to work part-time, because I was still studying at university and I was only able to work a few nights a week.
I came across the advertisement in the local newspaper. I remember the interview as
though it were yesterday. The (25) ____________ manager sat behind a large desk. He asked me various questions which surprised me because all I wanted was to work in sales. An hours later, I was told that I had got the job and was given a contract to go over. I was to be trained for ten days before I took my post. Also, as a member of staff, I was (26) ____________ to some benefits, including discounts.
When I eventually started, I was responsible (27) ____________ the toy section. I really enjoyed it there and I loved demonstrating the different toys. I was surprised at how friendly my colleagues were, too. They made working there fun even when we had to deal with customers (28) ____________ got on our nerves. (29) ____________ working there was a great experience which I will never forget.
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (26) is...
A. catered
B. given
C. entitled
D. supplied
Đáp án C: entitled
Kiến thức kiểm tra: Sự lựa chọn từ/ cấu trúc câu
Giải thích chi tiết:
Cấu trúc "be entitled to something" nghĩa là "có quyền được hưởng cái gì/ có quyền làm gì?
Ý nghĩa ngữ cảnh: Ngoài ra, với tư cách là một nhân viên, tôi đã được hưởng một số quyền lợi, bao gồm cả quyền lợi được giảm giá khi mua sản phẩm.
A. cater (v): phục vụ đồ ăn, thức uống (cho một sự kiện nào đó)
B. give (v): cho, tặng. Khi dùng dưới dạng bị động, ta có cấu trúc "be given something" - được cho/ tặng cái gì. Không dùng "to" trong trường hợp này.
D. supply = provide (v): cung cấp, cung ứng với số lượng lớn).
Kiến thức kiểm tra: Sự lựa chọn từ/ cấu trúc câu
Giải thích chi tiết:
Cấu trúc "be entitled to something" nghĩa là "có quyền được hưởng cái gì/ có quyền làm gì?
Ý nghĩa ngữ cảnh: Ngoài ra, với tư cách là một nhân viên, tôi đã được hưởng một số quyền lợi, bao gồm cả quyền lợi được giảm giá khi mua sản phẩm.
A. cater (v): phục vụ đồ ăn, thức uống (cho một sự kiện nào đó)
B. give (v): cho, tặng. Khi dùng dưới dạng bị động, ta có cấu trúc "be given something" - được cho/ tặng cái gì. Không dùng "to" trong trường hợp này.
D. supply = provide (v): cung cấp, cung ứng với số lượng lớn).
Đáp án C.