People are now far more materialistic than their predecessors years ago.
Giải thích: materialistic (a): chủ nghĩa duy vật
monetary (a): [thuộc] tiền tệ greedy (a): tham lam; thèm thuồng
object-oriented (a): lập trình spiritual (a): [thuộc] tinh thần, tâm hồn
=> materialistic >< spiritual
Tạm dịch: Con người hiện nay vật chất hơn nhiều so với tổ tiên nhiều năm trước.
Đáp án: D
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In this writing test, candidates will not be penalized for minor mechanical mistakes.
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