Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, was established on 8 August 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand, with Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand, joining hands initially.
A. officially
B. basically
C. firstly
D. lastly
Đáp án đúng: C
Giải thích: initially = firstly (adv): ban đầu, đầu tiên.
Dịch: Hiệp hội các quốc gia Đông Nam Á, gọi tắt là ASEAN, được thành lập vào ngày 8 thán 8 năm 1967 tại Băng Cốc, Thái Lan với sự chung tay của các nước thành viên ban đầu là Indonesia, Malaysia, Philipines và Singapore.
A porter is talking to Mary in the hotel lobby.
- Porter: “May I help you with your suitcase?”
- Mary: “..............”
_____ they do not have much experience, their applications have been approved.
The newspaper did not mention the ________ of the damage caused by the fire
The world is becoming more industrialized and the number of animal species that have become extinct have increased.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best completes each of the following exchanges.
Linda and Peter are talking about safe driving.
- Linda: “I think drink-driving should be severely punished.”
- Peter "............. . It may cause accidents or even deaths.”
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
New Zealand was the first country ______ women to vote.