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Tattooing is an old art. Tattooing is an old art. In...

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 34 to 38.
Tattooing is an old art. Tattooing is an old art. In ancient Greece, people who had tattoos were (34) ____________as members of the upper classes. On the other hand, tattooing was banned in Europe by the early Christians, (35)________ thought that it was a sinful thing to do. It was not (36) ___________
the late 18th century, when Captain Cook saw South Sea Islander decorating their bodies with tattoos that attitudes began to change. Sailors came back from these islands with pictures of Christ on their backs and from then on, tattooing gained (37) ____________popularity. A survey by the French army in 1881 showed that among the 387 men questioned there were 1,333 designs.
Nowadays, not everybody finds tattoos acceptable. Some people thing that getting one is silly because tattoos are more or less permanent. There is also some (38) ____________about catching a blood disease from unsterilized needles. Even for those who do want a tattoo, the process of getting one is not painless, but the final result, in their eyes, is worth the pain.
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (35) is...
A. who
B. that
C. they
D. whose
Ở đây ta cần một đại từ quan hệ thay thế cho the early Christians- danh từ chỉ người → giữ lại A và B. Trong câu này ta thấy danh từ và mệnh đề quan hệ được ngăn cách bởi dấu phẩy → đây là mệnh đề quan hệ không xác định → không thể dùng từ quan hệ that do từ quan hệ that dùng cho mệnh đề quan hệ xác định → Chọn A
On the other hand, tattooing was banned in Europe by the early Christians, who thought that it was a sinful thing to do.
Tạm dịch. Tuy nhiên ở châu Âu, xăm mình bị coi là điều cấm kị với người Cơ Đốc, những người cho rằng đó là một điều tội lỗi
Đáp án A.
 

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