A. the shrinking of rainforests in the tropics
B. the building of dams across rivers
C. the killing of animals for their body parts
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Giải thích:
Cái nào không còn được coi là nguyên nhân chính dẫn đến sự tuyệt chủng hàng loạt đang diễn ra hiện nay?
A. sự thu hẹp rừng nhiệt đới ở vùng nhiệt đới B. việc xây dựng các con đập trên các con sông
C. giết động vật để lấy bộ phận cơ thể của chúng D. sự phá hủy môi trường sống của các loài
Thông tin: Today the tempo of extinction is picking up speed. Hunting is no longer the major culprit, although rare birds and animals continue to be butchered for their skin, feathers, tusks, and internal organs, or taken as savage pets.
Tạm dịch: Ngày nay, tốc độ tuyệt chủng đang tăng nhanh. Săn bắn không còn là thủ phạm chính, mặc dù các loài chim và động vật quý hiếm vẫn tiếp tục bị giết thịt để lấy da, lông, ngà và các cơ quan nội tạng của chúng hoặc bị lấy làm thú cưng hung dữ.
Chọn C.
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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.
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Mark the letter 4, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
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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 34 to 38.
Mother Teresa was one of the most influential personalities of the twentieth century. However, her life was neither easy nor glamorous. She was born in Skopje, Macedonia in 1910. When she was 8 years old, her father died unexpectedly, and the family became devastated after a(an) (34) ______ of intense grief. At the age of 18, she left her home in Skopje and joined the Sisters of Loreto, an Irish community of nuns with missions in India. She went to India as a (35) ______. She became a teacher of English in a secondary school. The school was in a nice area but there were slums nearby. Conditions there were absolutely terrible. She was horrified by (36) ______ she saw. She insisted on leaving her comfortable convent and going to live among the poor. At first her superiors tried to discourage her from leaving the convent, but in the end they agreed to (37) ______ her go. Soon other people heard about her work and came to help her. (38) ______ she had no money herself, she succeeded in building shelters for the dying and schools for the poor. By the 1990s, she had become famous and she was eventually given the Nobel Prize for her service to the poor. Mother Teresa died on September 5th, 1997.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
If she didn't give us a hand, we ______ our project tomorrow.
