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.
The annual mortality burden in the UK from exposure to outdoor air pollution is equivalent to around 40,000 deaths. To this can be (23) _______ further impacts from exposure to indoor air pollutants such as radon and second-hand smoke.
The health problems resulting from exposure to air pollution also have a (24) ________ cost to society and business, our health services, and people who suffer from illness and premature death. In the UK, these costs add up to more than £20 billion every year.
Vulnerable people are prisoners of air pollution, having to stay indoors and limit their (25) ________when pollution levels are high. This is not only unjust; it carries a cost to these individuals and the community from missed work and school, from more health problems (26) _________ lack of exercise, and from social isolation.
Taking action will reduce pain, suffering and demands on the National Health Service (NHS), while (27) ____ people back to work, learning, and an active life. The value of these benefits far exceeds the cost of reducing emissions.
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (27) is...
A. making
B. getting
C. forcing
D. turning
The annual mortality burden in the UK from exposure to outdoor air pollution is equivalent to around 40,000 deaths. To this can be (23) _______ further impacts from exposure to indoor air pollutants such as radon and second-hand smoke.
The health problems resulting from exposure to air pollution also have a (24) ________ cost to society and business, our health services, and people who suffer from illness and premature death. In the UK, these costs add up to more than £20 billion every year.
Vulnerable people are prisoners of air pollution, having to stay indoors and limit their (25) ________when pollution levels are high. This is not only unjust; it carries a cost to these individuals and the community from missed work and school, from more health problems (26) _________ lack of exercise, and from social isolation.
Taking action will reduce pain, suffering and demands on the National Health Service (NHS), while (27) ____ people back to work, learning, and an active life. The value of these benefits far exceeds the cost of reducing emissions.
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (27) is...
A. making
B. getting
C. forcing
D. turning
Kiến thức về cụm động từ
*Cụm từ: Get back to sth (phr.v): trở lại, bắt đầu làm gì hay nói về điều gì trở lại
Tạm dịch: Taking action will reduce pain, suffering and demands on the NHS, while (5)_________ people back to work, learning, and an active life.
(Hành động sẽ giảm bớt đau đớn, đau khổ và đòi hỏi đối với NHS, đồng thời giúp mọi người trở lại làm việc, học tập và với một cuộc sống năng động.)
*Cụm từ: Get back to sth (phr.v): trở lại, bắt đầu làm gì hay nói về điều gì trở lại
Tạm dịch: Taking action will reduce pain, suffering and demands on the NHS, while (5)_________ people back to work, learning, and an active life.
(Hành động sẽ giảm bớt đau đớn, đau khổ và đòi hỏi đối với NHS, đồng thời giúp mọi người trở lại làm việc, học tập và với một cuộc sống năng động.)
Đáp án B.