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.
Singapore was one of the five original member countries that (13) ________ ASEAN in 1967. (14) __________ its independence in 1965, Singapore has become one of the world's most prosperous countries. Singapore is highly ranked for its economic competitiveness, and it was the world's most (15) __________ country from 1997 to 1999 as ranked by the World Economic Forum.
Singapore has (16) _________ an impressive recovery after the Asian financial crisis of 1997-1998. The government is currently restructuring the economy by promoting higher-value-added activities in line with a knowledge-based" economy, and by opening up protected sectors such as financial services to increase overall efficiency. Various bilateral free-trade agreements are also being negotiated to improve market access and (17) _____ foreign investment inflows.
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (17) is...
A. encourage
B. dispose
C. lead
D. call
Singapore was one of the five original member countries that (13) ________ ASEAN in 1967. (14) __________ its independence in 1965, Singapore has become one of the world's most prosperous countries. Singapore is highly ranked for its economic competitiveness, and it was the world's most (15) __________ country from 1997 to 1999 as ranked by the World Economic Forum.
Singapore has (16) _________ an impressive recovery after the Asian financial crisis of 1997-1998. The government is currently restructuring the economy by promoting higher-value-added activities in line with a knowledge-based" economy, and by opening up protected sectors such as financial services to increase overall efficiency. Various bilateral free-trade agreements are also being negotiated to improve market access and (17) _____ foreign investment inflows.
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (17) is...
A. encourage
B. dispose
C. lead
D. call
Giải thích:
Kiến thức về từ vựng
A. encourage (v): khuyến khích
B. dispose of: vứt bỏ
C. lead to (v): dẫn đến
D. call (v): gọi
Xét về nghĩa đáp án A phù hợp
Thông tin: Various bilateral free-trade agreements are also being negotiated to improve market access and encourage foreign investment inflows.
Tạm dịch: Những thỏa thuận thương mại tự do song phương đa dạng cũng đang được đàm phán để cải thiện tiếp cận thị trường và khuyến khích các dòng vốn đầu tư nước ngoài.
Kiến thức về từ vựng
A. encourage (v): khuyến khích
B. dispose of: vứt bỏ
C. lead to (v): dẫn đến
D. call (v): gọi
Xét về nghĩa đáp án A phù hợp
Thông tin: Various bilateral free-trade agreements are also being negotiated to improve market access and encourage foreign investment inflows.
Tạm dịch: Những thỏa thuận thương mại tự do song phương đa dạng cũng đang được đàm phán để cải thiện tiếp cận thị trường và khuyến khích các dòng vốn đầu tư nước ngoài.
Đáp án A.