The word “stem” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to _______.
Đáp án D
Từ “stem” trong đoạn 2 gần nghĩa nhất với______
A. bắn
B. bắt nguồn từ
C. dời, di chuyển, đuổi
D. kiềm chế, kìm
Căn cứ vào ngữ cảnh của câu:
In the past year the government has scrambled to stem the birth rate with a new program called “Two is Enough.”
(Trong năm vừa qua, chính phủ đã cố gắng kìm tỷ lệ sinh với một chương trình mới có tên là “Hai là đủ”)
=> stem /stem/ (v): ngăn = restrain
The word “trend” in the last paragraph can be best replaced by ______.
It is now estimated that it will (5)_________another nearly 40 years to increase by another 50% to become 9 billion by 2037.
According to paragraph 3, what is the reason for dwindling replacement rate?
The word “foreboding” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _______.
According to paragraph 2, what is NOT mentioned as the cause of rise in the amount of CO2 emission?
The word “footprint” in paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to _______.
The word "sustain" in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to ______.
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a period marked by distinct trends in population growth?
The word “median” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to ______.
According to paragraph 2, what is the reasons why violence and aggression have increased remarkably?