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.
Since the time of Nostradamus, meteorologists have been trying to decipher the mystery of climatic changes. Their objective has been to be able to precisely (1)______ the weather for the days to come. In the past, meteorologists looked skywards to find hints in the clouds. At present, their eyes are directed at the spots (2)______the most intriguing climatic transformations (3)______about, namely, the ultimate depths of the oceans where swirls, whirlpools and waves generate the patterns for the future weather.The most efficient way of (4)_____ hold of the ever changing map of the swirling currents circulating their heat around the planet is from space. Weather satellites equipped (5)_____ complicated instruments examine the surface and the bottom of the oceans and determine the exact height of water. The impressive advantage offered by satellite scanning is that measurements can be (6)_____ even in the most inaccessible parts of the oceans and can provide daily pictures of the water surface together with the calculated wave height and wind speed.
Giải bởi Vietjack
1.
unravel (v) tháo ra, gỡ ra
perceive (v) thấy; nhận thấy; cảm nhận
forecast (v) dự đoán, tiên đoán
explore (v) thám hiểm; khảo sát
Chọn D
The ………… arises when Jack and his parents have considerable disagreement on his choice of university.
Find the mistake in the sentence
They asked me what did happen last night, but I was unable to tell them.
The US president Barack Obama ______ an official visit to Vietnam in May 2016, which is of great significance to the comprehensive bilateral partnership.
Most important, I can quickly either start or end an online relationship whenever I want.
There is a fault at our television station. Please do not ................. your television set.
Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.
Every candidate under considering for a federal job must undergo a thorough medical examination.
I can’t believe how cheap these shorts were. They were a real............... !
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it
They said that Paula had quit five jobs before working for us. → Paula ________.
The film lasted every three hours with … of 15 minutes between part one and part two.
