The word "constraints” in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to ________.
A. restrictions
B. surplus
C. depressions
D. crises
Giải thích:
Từ “constraints” trong đoạn 2 có nghĩa gần nhất với ___________.
A. restrictions: sự giới hạn, hạn chế
B. surplus: số dư
C. depressions: sự suy thoái
D. crises: khủng hoảng
=> constraints (n): sự hạn chế, sự thắt chặt = restrictions
Thông tin: While individuals are free to choose if they wish to speak a minority language, national governments should be under no obligation to provide education in an economically unproductive language, especially in times of budget constraints.
Tạm dịch: Trong khi các cá nhân được tự do chọn lựa liệu họ có muốn sử dụng ngôn ngữ thiểu số hay không, thì các chính phủ lại không bắt buộc phải cung cấp một nền giáo dục không có lợi về mặt kinh tế, đặc biệt là trong thời đại hạn chế về ngân sách.
Chọn A.
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.
When I came home last Sunday evening, my parents prepare for the meal.
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
I don't think we should _________ a decision yet; we should wait until everything is examined.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to choose the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 26 to 30.
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Singapore has a huge range of international schools, teaching in English and (28) _______ major world languages. Schools might use the International Baccalaureate syllabus, or a (29) ________ of another national curriculum such as the American core or Australian standard curriculum. International schools are generally of a high standard, and (30) ________ typically competitive, with testing and interviews to secure admission. You can expect the fees to vary widely depending on the specific school and the program they offer. Fees of anything from USD 15,000 to USD 30,000 a year aren't uncommon, with extras such as registration fees and deposits.
After three years of _______ the country's economy is finally looking a lot healthier.
________ adult responsibilities, little kids sometimes think adults are no fun.