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 26 to 30.
The (26)_____________American watches television for more than four hours a day. A recent study found that children 6 months to 6 years old spend on average 2 hours a day watching television, using a computer or playing a video game. That is three times as long as they spend reading or being read to. Television makes children violent and aggressive. (27) _____________to the National Institute of Mental Health, there is a consensus developing among members of the research community that violence on television does (28) _____________to aggressive behaviour by children and teenagers who watch the programs.
Television discourages face-to-face interaction among children or families. Sitting (29) _____________ in front of the television leads to weight gain, increasing the chances of diabetes in children and heart disease in adults. Television programs model undesirable behaviour such as drug and alcohol use or (30) _____________relationships. Research indicates that students may be less able to engage in formal descriptions of events or objects than their peers in the past.
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (26) is...
A. standard
B. average
C. balanced
D. moderate
The (26)_____________American watches television for more than four hours a day. A recent study found that children 6 months to 6 years old spend on average 2 hours a day watching television, using a computer or playing a video game. That is three times as long as they spend reading or being read to. Television makes children violent and aggressive. (27) _____________to the National Institute of Mental Health, there is a consensus developing among members of the research community that violence on television does (28) _____________to aggressive behaviour by children and teenagers who watch the programs.
Television discourages face-to-face interaction among children or families. Sitting (29) _____________ in front of the television leads to weight gain, increasing the chances of diabetes in children and heart disease in adults. Television programs model undesirable behaviour such as drug and alcohol use or (30) _____________relationships. Research indicates that students may be less able to engage in formal descriptions of events or objects than their peers in the past.
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (26) is...
A. standard
B. average
C. balanced
D. moderate
- Standard (adj): tiêu chuẩn
- average (adj): trung bình
- balanced (adj): cân bằng
- moderate (adj): vừa phải, điều độ
"The average American watches television for more than four hours a day." (Người Mỹ trung bình xem truyền hình khoảng hơn 4 tiếng mỗi ngày.)
- average (adj): trung bình
- balanced (adj): cân bằng
- moderate (adj): vừa phải, điều độ
"The average American watches television for more than four hours a day." (Người Mỹ trung bình xem truyền hình khoảng hơn 4 tiếng mỗi ngày.)
Đáp án B.