What form of street lighting was used in London when link boys used to work there?
Giải bởi Vietjack
Đáp án B
Dẫn chứng trong bài đọc: “There was no lighting in city streets until gas lamps, and then electric lamps were installed. Boys ran about London at night carrying torches of burning material.” (Không có điện trên đường phố cho đến khi có sự ra đời của đèn gas, đèn điện. Các cậu bé chạy khắp thành phố Luân Đôn vào ban đêm mang theo những bó đuốc từ việc đốt cháy các vật liệu)
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- Electricity / ,el.ik'trisəti / (n): điện - Flick /flik/ (v): đánh nhẹ, gõ nhẹ. búng - Strike /straik/ (v): đánh, đập - Match / mæt∫ / (n): que diêm - Flame / fleim / (n): ngọn lửa - Flint /flint/ (n): đá lửa - Ignite /ig'nait/ (v): đốt cháy - Tinder /'tindər/ (n): bùi nhùi (để nhóm lửa) - Stick /stik/ (n): que củi - Lava /'lɑ:.va/ (n): dung nham - Volcano / vɒl'keinəu / (n): núi lửa - Cave /keiv/ (n): hang động |
- Wood /wʊd/ (n): gỗ - Resin / 'rezin/ (n): nhựa (cây) - Torch / 'tɔ:t/ (n): ngọn đuốc - Iron /'aiən/ (n): sắt - Lamp /læmp/ (n): đèn - Install /in'stɔ:l / (v): lắp đặt - Candle /'kændəl / (n): ngọn nến - Ancient / 'ein∫ənt / (adj): cổ xưa - Palace /'pælis/ (n): cung điện - Castle /'kɑ:səl/ (n): lâu dài - Murky / 'mə:ki/ (adj): tối tăm, u ám
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