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Câu hỏi: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer for each of the blanks from 25 to 29.
THE HISTORY OF CONVERSE
In 1908, the Converse Rubber Shoe Company began trading in the USA. Initially, the company made simple rubber-soled footwear for men, women and children. By 1910, Converse was producing 4,000 pairs a day. The company's main turning (25) ____________came in 1917, when the red-and-white basketball shoe was introduced. This was a real innovation, (26) ____________the sport was in its infancy. Then, in 1921, 'Chuck' Taylor, a basketball player, contacted the company complaining of sore feet. Converse immediately (27) ____________him as a representative, and he promoted their shoes for the rest of his career. In 1941, when the USA became involved in the Second World War, Converse shifted production to manufacturing boots, and protective (28) ____________for pilots and soldiers.
Converse shoes were hugely popular with teenagers during the 1950s, and in 1966thecompany added a range of new colours. They remained popular until the early 1980s, but lost a large proportion of their (29) ____________ share during the 1990s with the appearance of trainers.
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (26) is...
A. accounting
B. considering
C. viewing
D. bearing
THE HISTORY OF CONVERSE
In 1908, the Converse Rubber Shoe Company began trading in the USA. Initially, the company made simple rubber-soled footwear for men, women and children. By 1910, Converse was producing 4,000 pairs a day. The company's main turning (25) ____________came in 1917, when the red-and-white basketball shoe was introduced. This was a real innovation, (26) ____________the sport was in its infancy. Then, in 1921, 'Chuck' Taylor, a basketball player, contacted the company complaining of sore feet. Converse immediately (27) ____________him as a representative, and he promoted their shoes for the rest of his career. In 1941, when the USA became involved in the Second World War, Converse shifted production to manufacturing boots, and protective (28) ____________for pilots and soldiers.
Converse shoes were hugely popular with teenagers during the 1950s, and in 1966thecompany added a range of new colours. They remained popular until the early 1980s, but lost a large proportion of their (29) ____________ share during the 1990s with the appearance of trainers.
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (26) is...
A. accounting
B. considering
C. viewing
D. bearing
Considering (adv): xét đến
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Đáp án B.