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 world's first film was shown in 1895 by two French brothers, Louis and AugusteLumiere. Although it (25) ___________of only short, simple scenes, people loved it and films have been popular ever since. The first films were silent, with titles written on the screen to explain the story.
Soon the public had their favorite actors and actresses and, in this (26) ___________ the first film stars appeared. In 1927, the first 'talkie', a film with sound, was shown and from then on, the public would only accept this kind of film.
Further improvements continued, particularly in America, (27) ___________produced 95% of all films. With the arrivals of television in the 1950s, (28) ___________ people went to see films, but in (29) ___________ years cinema audiences have grown again. More countries have started to produce films that influence film-making and there are currently many national film industries.
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (28) is...
A. other
B. each
C. fewer
D. any
The world's first film was shown in 1895 by two French brothers, Louis and AugusteLumiere. Although it (25) ___________of only short, simple scenes, people loved it and films have been popular ever since. The first films were silent, with titles written on the screen to explain the story.
Soon the public had their favorite actors and actresses and, in this (26) ___________ the first film stars appeared. In 1927, the first 'talkie', a film with sound, was shown and from then on, the public would only accept this kind of film.
Further improvements continued, particularly in America, (27) ___________produced 95% of all films. With the arrivals of television in the 1950s, (28) ___________ people went to see films, but in (29) ___________ years cinema audiences have grown again. More countries have started to produce films that influence film-making and there are currently many national film industries.
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (28) is...
A. other
B. each
C. fewer
D. any
Few + trước danh từ đếm được số nhiều
Trong câu này fewer được chọn để làm rõ nghĩa của câu (những năm 1950 thì ít người xem phim hơn, nhưng những năm gần đây thì số người này tăng lên)
Trong câu này fewer được chọn để làm rõ nghĩa của câu (những năm 1950 thì ít người xem phim hơn, nhưng những năm gần đây thì số người này tăng lên)
Đáp án C.