He was accused to theft, but then he ______ as the real thief confessed to the police.
A. appeared in broad daylight
B. cleared his name
C. kept it up his sleeve
D. caught himself red-handed
Kiến thức: Thành ngữ
Giải thích:
in broad daylight: rõ như ban ngày
to clear one’s name: xoá tội cho ai
have/keep something up your sleeve: giữ bí mật đến phút cuối
catch somebody red-handed: bắt quả tang
Tạm dịch: Anh ấy đã bị buộc tội trộm cắp, nhưng sau đó anh ấy đã xoá tội bởi tên trộm thực sự ra đầu thú cảnh sát.
Chọn B
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
VEGETARIANISM
Until recently, vegetarianism was fairly uncommon in Britain, and it is still considered strange by some. But since the 1960s its popularity has increased greatly, to the (1) ________ that high street stores stock a hugevariety of products for vegetarians. The reasons people give for not eating meat are numerous. Perhaps (2) _________ vegetarians do it for moral reasons, arguing that it is wrong to kill. The opposing point of view is that it is natural for us to kill for food, and that we have evolved to do so. Still, there are societies where eating meat is not allowed because it is (3) _________ their religion. There are other good reasons to give up meat, one of which is the inefficiency of livestock farming. A single field of soya bean plants can actually produce 200 times as much protein as the number of cattle which could be raised on the same area of land, so a vegetarian world might be a world without hunger. (4) ________ it is, in theory, cheaper to eat only vegetables, vegetarianism is most popular in richer countries such as Germany and Britain, where many people exclude meat for health reasons. In these countries, at least, it (5) ________ to be a matter of choice rather than necessity.
Điền ô số 5
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
VEGETARIANISM
Until recently, vegetarianism was fairly uncommon in Britain, and it is still considered strange by some. But since the 1960s its popularity has increased greatly, to the (1) ________ that high street stores stock a hugevariety of products for vegetarians. The reasons people give for not eating meat are numerous. Perhaps (2) _________ vegetarians do it for moral reasons, arguing that it is wrong to kill. The opposing point of view is that it is natural for us to kill for food, and that we have evolved to do so. Still, there are societies where eating meat is not allowed because it is (3) _________ their religion. There are other good reasons to give up meat, one of which is the inefficiency of livestock farming. A single field of soya bean plants can actually produce 200 times as much protein as the number of cattle which could be raised on the same area of land, so a vegetarian world might be a world without hunger. (4) ________ it is, in theory, cheaper to eat only vegetables, vegetarianism is most popular in richer countries such as Germany and Britain, where many people exclude meat for health reasons. In these countries, at least, it (5) ________ to be a matter of choice rather than necessity.
Điền ô số 2
By the time the software _______ on sale next month, the company ______ $2 million on developing it.
The excursion is ______ unique opportunity to discover _______ wild in its natural beauty.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in the following questions.
The children are extremely excited about the visit to the town where their grandparents were born in.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
VEGETARIANISM
Until recently, vegetarianism was fairly uncommon in Britain, and it is still considered strange by some. But since the 1960s its popularity has increased greatly, to the (1) ________ that high street stores stock a hugevariety of products for vegetarians. The reasons people give for not eating meat are numerous. Perhaps (2) _________ vegetarians do it for moral reasons, arguing that it is wrong to kill. The opposing point of view is that it is natural for us to kill for food, and that we have evolved to do so. Still, there are societies where eating meat is not allowed because it is (3) _________ their religion. There are other good reasons to give up meat, one of which is the inefficiency of livestock farming. A single field of soya bean plants can actually produce 200 times as much protein as the number of cattle which could be raised on the same area of land, so a vegetarian world might be a world without hunger. (4) ________ it is, in theory, cheaper to eat only vegetables, vegetarianism is most popular in richer countries such as Germany and Britain, where many people exclude meat for health reasons. In these countries, at least, it (5) ________ to be a matter of choice rather than necessity.
Điền ô số 1
Pat, put all your toys away _______ someone slips and falls on them.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The biologists have found more than one thousand types of butterflies in the forest, ______ its special characteristics
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in the following questions.
Some of the jobs described in the job interview were writing essays, correcting papers, and reports typing.
They have signed an agreement to protect the forests _______ all over the world.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in the following questions.
She always wishes to be chosen for the national ballet team, just alike her mother.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
The problem of salary didn’t come up in the meeting last week.
If you are ______ of hearing, these hearing aids will be invaluable.
The government has made a big effort to tackle the two most important _______ issues of our country.