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.
CATS
Cats of all kinds are present in the legends, religion, mythology, and history of many different cultures. Cave paintings created by early humans display different types of wild cats (26) ______ are now extinct, or no longer around. Cats (27) ______ to the ones kept as pets today started showing up in artwork thousands of years ago. For example, the ancient Egyptians believed cats were the sacred, or special, animal of a goddess named Bast. They believed that Bast often appeared as a cat, so many ancient Egyptians respected and honoured cats and kittens. (28) ______, other cultures feared cats or thought that they brought illnesses and bad luck. Today, with millions kept as pets in homes around the world, cats have become important members of (29) ______ families. No one knows for sure when or how cats became very popular household pets. It's possible that people noticed how cats hunted mice and rats, so they set food and milk out to keep the cats near their homes. This helped to prevent too many of these rodents from coming into homes and eating people's food or (30) ______ sickness.
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Giải thích:
Cần điền đại từ quan hệ thay thế cho danh từ chỉ vật “cats” (mèo), làm chủ ngữ cho MĐQH => dùng “which”.
A. why: tại sao
B. which: cái mà
C. who: người mà
D. where: ở nơi mà
Cave paintings created by early humans display different types of wild cats (26) which are now extinct, or no longer around.
Tạm dịch: Những bức tranh trong hang động do con người đầu tiên tạo ra cho thấy các loại mèo hoang dã khác nhau hiện đã tuyệt chủng hoặc không còn tồn tại.
Chọn B.
He bent over backwards to please his new girlfriend, but she never seemed satisfied.
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.
She contracted a severe illness. She realized the importance of good health only then.
Mark the letter A, 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.
The government is taking active steps to prevent the rapid spread of the disease.
My parents aren't here now. I want to share this triumph with them.
It took some time to get _______ to the slower pace of life in the country after the frantic atmosphere of the city.
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.
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 task was not challenging enough for the team, so everyone got bored soon.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best completes each of the following exchanges.
David is asking Carl about his playing football.
- David: "How long have you been playing football?”
- Carl: “______________”
