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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.
Nowadays, a growing number of travel companies are adding adventure holidays to their list of getaways. The reason? More and more people are looking to do something a bit different when they go on holiday. Today's traveller is increasingly likely to be (34) ______ with simply lying on a beach all day or visiting the usual tourist spots. Instead, he/she is seeking a more unique experience. One that might involve travel to an isolated or unexplored area for example, or one which offers activities (35) ______ provide an adrenaline rush. In short, today's traveller wants a holiday where he/she can expect (36) ______ more excitement.
Trekking, mountaineering expeditions, bungee jumping, rock climbing, safaris, conservation work, overland journeys, cultural exchanges, deep sea diving; all these are just a few of the types of adventure holidays that are (37) ______ on. In fact, the different types of adventure holiday are limited only by the imagination. (38) ______ , if you are the type of traveller who loves new experiences, enjoys challenges, and seeks inspiration, why not consider an adventure trip for your next holiday?
A. growing
B. fitting
C. picking
D. catching
Nowadays, a growing number of travel companies are adding adventure holidays to their list of getaways. The reason? More and more people are looking to do something a bit different when they go on holiday. Today's traveller is increasingly likely to be (34) ______ with simply lying on a beach all day or visiting the usual tourist spots. Instead, he/she is seeking a more unique experience. One that might involve travel to an isolated or unexplored area for example, or one which offers activities (35) ______ provide an adrenaline rush. In short, today's traveller wants a holiday where he/she can expect (36) ______ more excitement.
Trekking, mountaineering expeditions, bungee jumping, rock climbing, safaris, conservation work, overland journeys, cultural exchanges, deep sea diving; all these are just a few of the types of adventure holidays that are (37) ______ on. In fact, the different types of adventure holiday are limited only by the imagination. (38) ______ , if you are the type of traveller who loves new experiences, enjoys challenges, and seeks inspiration, why not consider an adventure trip for your next holiday?
(Adapted from FCE Use of English by Virginia Evans)
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (37) is...A. growing
B. fitting
C. picking
D. catching
Giải thích:
Kiến thức cụm động từ (Phrasal verbs):
grow on somebody: làm ai đó dần thích
- pick on somebody: bắt nạt ai
- catch on: thịnh hành, phổ biến
Tạm dịch:
Trekking, mountaineering expeditions, bungee jumping, rock climbing, safaris, conservation work, overland journeys, cultural exchanges, deep sea diving; all these are just a few of the types of adventure holidays that are catching on. (Đi bộ đường dài, các chuyến leo núi thám hiểm, nhảy bungee, leo núi đá, đi săn, đi làm ở khu bảo tồn, các hành trình đường bộ, trao đổi văn hóa, lặn sâu ở biển; tất cả những việc này chỉ là một vài trong số các loại kỳ nghỉ phiêu lưu đang trở nên thịnh hành.)
Kiến thức cụm động từ (Phrasal verbs):
grow on somebody: làm ai đó dần thích
- pick on somebody: bắt nạt ai
- catch on: thịnh hành, phổ biến
Tạm dịch:
Trekking, mountaineering expeditions, bungee jumping, rock climbing, safaris, conservation work, overland journeys, cultural exchanges, deep sea diving; all these are just a few of the types of adventure holidays that are catching on. (Đi bộ đường dài, các chuyến leo núi thám hiểm, nhảy bungee, leo núi đá, đi săn, đi làm ở khu bảo tồn, các hành trình đường bộ, trao đổi văn hóa, lặn sâu ở biển; tất cả những việc này chỉ là một vài trong số các loại kỳ nghỉ phiêu lưu đang trở nên thịnh hành.)
Đáp án D.