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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.
WATER
Water is one of our most precious resources: to make it simply, without water there would be no life. Unfortunately many of us seem to have forgotten this fact, and as a result the world is (25) ___________the danger of running out of water. The actual (26) ___________of water on earth has changed little since the time of the dinosaurs. The problem has been (27) ___________by people's misuse of our water supply. This not only means that we have polluted our rivers and seas, but also that we are wasting a great deal of this precious resource. Unfortunately, the destruction of the rain forests has made this problem worse since much of the rain that falls is lost because it runs off into the sea. The population of the earth is increasing daily so it is vital that we (28) ___________a solution to this problem before it is too late. The first step is to educate people, especially by reminding them of the (29) ___________ of water. For most of us it is available whenever we use it, whether to bathe in or to drink, so we seldom bother to think about it. People then need to be taught how to reuse or recycle water. One of the simpliest ways to doing this is to reuse bath or shower water for cleaning or watering the garden.
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (26) is...
A. amount
B. total
C. number
D. sum
WATER
Water is one of our most precious resources: to make it simply, without water there would be no life. Unfortunately many of us seem to have forgotten this fact, and as a result the world is (25) ___________the danger of running out of water. The actual (26) ___________of water on earth has changed little since the time of the dinosaurs. The problem has been (27) ___________by people's misuse of our water supply. This not only means that we have polluted our rivers and seas, but also that we are wasting a great deal of this precious resource. Unfortunately, the destruction of the rain forests has made this problem worse since much of the rain that falls is lost because it runs off into the sea. The population of the earth is increasing daily so it is vital that we (28) ___________a solution to this problem before it is too late. The first step is to educate people, especially by reminding them of the (29) ___________ of water. For most of us it is available whenever we use it, whether to bathe in or to drink, so we seldom bother to think about it. People then need to be taught how to reuse or recycle water. One of the simpliest ways to doing this is to reuse bath or shower water for cleaning or watering the garden.
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (26) is...
A. amount
B. total
C. number
D. sum
Amount (n): khối lượng
Amount + danh từ không đếm được
Amount + danh từ không đếm được
Đáp án A.