Câu hỏi: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet toindicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 5.
The outbreak of COVID-19 is an unprecedented public health crisis, touching nearly all countries and (1) _______ across the world. The health impacts of COVID-19 are devastating and, rightly, in the forefront of our minds, cross our media, and impacting people's lives and livelihoods across the world. One of the most tangible outcomes of COVID-19 is the ever-increasing socio-economic gap between learners. Over 365 million children are missing out on important school feeding programmes (2) _______ keep them healthy and motivated to learn. Moreover, families may be pushed to (3) _______ to negative coping mechanisms to meet their needs, including child labour or reducing the number and quality of meals at a time when staying healthy and keeping a strong immune system is particularly important. Home learning may itself be a source of stress for families and learners, with pressure to take on new responsibilities. Many children are suffering from anxiety, living without access to the internet or other means required to benefit from distance learning. (4) _______ older children are stressed about missing months of education (5) _______ they have to care for younger children in the home while parents and caregivers are working.
(Adapted from https://en.unesco.org/news/)
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (3) is...
A. mitigate
B. resort
C. offer
D. worry
The outbreak of COVID-19 is an unprecedented public health crisis, touching nearly all countries and (1) _______ across the world. The health impacts of COVID-19 are devastating and, rightly, in the forefront of our minds, cross our media, and impacting people's lives and livelihoods across the world. One of the most tangible outcomes of COVID-19 is the ever-increasing socio-economic gap between learners. Over 365 million children are missing out on important school feeding programmes (2) _______ keep them healthy and motivated to learn. Moreover, families may be pushed to (3) _______ to negative coping mechanisms to meet their needs, including child labour or reducing the number and quality of meals at a time when staying healthy and keeping a strong immune system is particularly important. Home learning may itself be a source of stress for families and learners, with pressure to take on new responsibilities. Many children are suffering from anxiety, living without access to the internet or other means required to benefit from distance learning. (4) _______ older children are stressed about missing months of education (5) _______ they have to care for younger children in the home while parents and caregivers are working.
(Adapted from https://en.unesco.org/news/)
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (3) is...
A. mitigate
B. resort
C. offer
D. worry
Kiến thức: Từ vựng
Giải thích:
A. mitigate + O: làm dịu bớt
B. resort + to: phải dùng đến
C. offer + O: đề nghị, mời
D. worry + about: lo lắng
Moreover, families may be pushed to (3) resort to negative coping mechanisms to meet their needs,…
Tạm dịch: Hơn nữa, các gia đình có thể bị thúc ép phải dùng đến các cơ chế đối phó tiêu cực để đáp ứng nhu cầu của họ,…
Giải thích:
A. mitigate + O: làm dịu bớt
B. resort + to: phải dùng đến
C. offer + O: đề nghị, mời
D. worry + about: lo lắng
Moreover, families may be pushed to (3) resort to negative coping mechanisms to meet their needs,…
Tạm dịch: Hơn nữa, các gia đình có thể bị thúc ép phải dùng đến các cơ chế đối phó tiêu cực để đáp ứng nhu cầu của họ,…
Đáp án B.