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.
Around 150 B.C. the Greek astronomer Hipparchus developed a system to classify stars according to brightness.
Giải thích: Around 150 B.C. the Greek astronomer Hipparchus developed a system to classify stars according to brightness. (Khoảng năm 150 trước Công nguyên, nhà thiên văn học Hy Lạp Hipparchus đã phát triển một hệ thống để phân loại các ngôi sao theo độ sáng.)
A. record (v.): ghi chép B. shine (v.): tỏa sáng
C. categorize (v.): phân loại D. diversify (v.): đa dạng hóa
Vậy classify có nghĩa tương đồng với phương án C.After a momentary of concentration, Simon managed to regain his focus and completed the test.
They have ______some measures to control traffic jam at rush hours.
Judo players are______to their opponents and bow to each other before and after a contest.
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.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 26 to 30.
Christ the Redeemer is an Art Deco statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, created by Polish-French sculptor Paul Landowski and built by the Brazilian engineer Heitor da Silva Costa, in collaboration with the French engineer Albert Caquot. The face was created by the Romanian (26) ______ Gheorghe Leonida. The statue is 30 metres tall, not including its 8-metre pedestal, and its arms stretch 28 metres wide. By (27) ______ , it is approximately two-thirds the height of the Statue of Liberty’s height from base to torch.
The statue weighs 635 metric tons (625 long, 700 short tons), and is (28) ______ at the peak of the 700-metre Corcovado mountain in the Tijuca Forest National Park overlooking the city of Rio. A symbol of Christianity across the world, the statue has also become a cultural icon of both Rio de Janeiro and Brazil, and is listed as (29) ______ of the New Seven Wonders of the World. The statue, (30) ______ was constructed between 1922 and 1931, is made of reinforced concrete and soapstone.
(Adapted from https://world.new7wonders.com/)
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
“Never say that again,.............................. ?”
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.