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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 word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 25 to 29.
The invention of the mobile phone has undoubtedly revolutionized the way people communicate and influenced every aspect of our lives. The issue is whether this tech nological innovation has (25) ____________ more harm than good. In order to answer the question, we must first turn to the types of consumers. Presumably, most parents (26) ____________are always worrying about their children's safety buy mobile phones for them to track their whereabouts. We can also assume that most teenagers want mobile phones to avoid missing out on social contact. In this context, the advantages are clear. (27) ____________ we cannot deny the fact that text messages have been used by bullies to intimidate fellow students. There is also (28) ____________ evidence that texting has affected literacy skills.
The widespread use of mobile phone has, out of question, affected adult consumers too. What employee, on the way home from work, would be reluctant to answer a call from their boss? Apparently, only 18% of us, according to a survey, are willing to switch off our mobile phones once we've left the office.
Admittedly, mobile phones can be intrusive but there are obvious benefits to possessing one. Personally speaking, they are invaluable when it comes to making social or business arrangements at short (29) ____________. They also provide their owners with a sense of security in emergency situations.
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (29) is...
A. time
B. warming
C. term
D. notice
The invention of the mobile phone has undoubtedly revolutionized the way people communicate and influenced every aspect of our lives. The issue is whether this tech nological innovation has (25) ____________ more harm than good. In order to answer the question, we must first turn to the types of consumers. Presumably, most parents (26) ____________are always worrying about their children's safety buy mobile phones for them to track their whereabouts. We can also assume that most teenagers want mobile phones to avoid missing out on social contact. In this context, the advantages are clear. (27) ____________ we cannot deny the fact that text messages have been used by bullies to intimidate fellow students. There is also (28) ____________ evidence that texting has affected literacy skills.
The widespread use of mobile phone has, out of question, affected adult consumers too. What employee, on the way home from work, would be reluctant to answer a call from their boss? Apparently, only 18% of us, according to a survey, are willing to switch off our mobile phones once we've left the office.
Admittedly, mobile phones can be intrusive but there are obvious benefits to possessing one. Personally speaking, they are invaluable when it comes to making social or business arrangements at short (29) ____________. They also provide their owners with a sense of security in emergency situations.
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (29) is...
A. time
B. warming
C. term
D. notice
Đáp án D: notice
Kiến thức kiểm tra: Sự kết hợp từ
Giải thích chi tiết:
Phương án A, B, C không phù hợp dựa vào nghĩa của câu.
A. time (n): thời gian
B. warning (n): cảnh báo
C. term (n): định nghĩa
D. notice (n): chú ý
Cụm từ: "at short notice" nghĩa là "thông báo trước trong thời gian ngắn".
Ý nghĩa của câu: "Personally speaking, they are invaluable when it comes to making so cial or business arrangements at short notice."- Nói theo quan điểm cá nhân, điện thoại di động là cực kỳ có giá trị khi chúng ta phải sắp xếp các cuộc gặp gỡ xã giao hoặc công việc mà không có nhiều thời gian báo trước.
Kiến thức kiểm tra: Sự kết hợp từ
Giải thích chi tiết:
Phương án A, B, C không phù hợp dựa vào nghĩa của câu.
A. time (n): thời gian
B. warning (n): cảnh báo
C. term (n): định nghĩa
D. notice (n): chú ý
Cụm từ: "at short notice" nghĩa là "thông báo trước trong thời gian ngắn".
Ý nghĩa của câu: "Personally speaking, they are invaluable when it comes to making so cial or business arrangements at short notice."- Nói theo quan điểm cá nhân, điện thoại di động là cực kỳ có giá trị khi chúng ta phải sắp xếp các cuộc gặp gỡ xã giao hoặc công việc mà không có nhiều thời gian báo trước.
Đáp án D.