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The "greenhouse effect" is the warming that happens when...

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 "greenhouse effect" is the warming that happens when certain gases in Earth's atmosphere (26) ________ heat. These gases let in light but keep heat from escaping, like the glass walls of a greenhouse. First, sunlight shines onto the Earth's surface, (27) ________ it is absorbed and then radiates back into the atmosphere as heat. In the atmosphere, "greenhouse gases trap some of this heat, and the rest escapes into space. The more greenhouse gases are in the atmosphere, the more heat gets trapped.
Scientists have known about the greenhouse effect since 1824, when Joseph Fourier calculated that the Earth would be much colder if it had no atmosphere. This greenhouse effect is what keeps the Earth's climate (28) ________ . Without it, the Earth's surface would be an average of about 60 degrees Fahrenheit cooler. Scientists often use the term "climate change" instead of global warming. This is because as the Earth's average temperature climbs, winds and ocean currents move heat around the globe in ways that can cool some areas, warm (29) ________, and change the amount of rain and snow falling. (30) ________, the climate changes differently in different areas.
(Source: https://www.open.edu/openlearncreate/mod/oucontent)
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (29) is...
A. others
B. another
C. one
D. the other
Kiến thức lượng từ: Dựa vào câu trước có từ areas số nhiều
A. others : những cái khác còn lại dùng thay thế cho N số nhiều
B. another: cái cuối cùng, sau another + N/ another đứng một mình
C. one : Thay thế cho N số it
D. the other : Thay thế cho The + N số it
Đáp án A.
 

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