Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Keeping your distance
Personal space is a term that refers (24) __________ the distance we like to keep between ourselves and other people. When (25) __________ we do not know well gets too close we usually begin to feel uncomfortable. If a business colleague comes closer than 1.2 meters, the most common response is to move (26) _________. Some interesting (27) __________have been done in libraries. If strangers come too close, many people get up and leave the building; others use different methods such as turning their back on the intruder. Living in cities has made people develop new skills for dealing with situations where they are very close to strangers. Most people on crowded trains try not to look at strangers; they avoid skin contact, and apologize if hands touch by mistake. People use newspapers (28) __________a barrier between themselves and other people, and if they do not have one, they stare into the distance, making sure they are not looking into anyone’s eyes.
Điền ô số 26
A. up
B. away
C. on
D. in
Đáp án B
Move away: bước đi chỗ khác
If a business colleague comes closer than 1.2 meters, the most common response is to move (26) ……… . → Nếu một đồng nghiệp có quan hệ làm ăn thông thường đến gần hơn 1,2 mét, phản ứng thông thường nhất là bỏ đi.
When my father was young, he ______ get up early to do the gardening.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
- Anne: “Make yourself at home”.
- John: “ _______”
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in the following questions
It was obvious to everyone that the child had been badly treated
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
"I'm sorry. I didn’t do the homework." said the boy.
I believe that he was concerned __________ all those matters which his wife mentioned.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
The basic elements of public-opinion research are interviewers, questionnaires, tabulating equipment, and to sample population.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
Kate: “Thank you for the lovely present. ” – Peter: “ ____________ ”
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
He was able to finish his book. It was because his wife helped him.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
She asked why did Mathew look so embarrassed when he saw Carole.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.