Which of the following is NOT mentioned in this passage?
Giải bởi Vietjack
Đáp án B.
Key words: NOT mentioned.
Yêu cầu của câu hỏi là chọn đáp án không được đề cập đến trong bài văn.
Clues:
1. “Behind them are the thousands who take several hours to finish. In the back of the race are those who dress in costumes and come just for fun. One year there was a group of men who dressed like Elvis Presley, and another group consisted of fireghters who were tied together in a long line and who were carrying a firehose”: Ở phía sau là hàng ngàn người dành ra vài tiếng đồng hồ để hoàn thành cuộc đua …
2. “There was even a bridal party, in which the bride was dressed in a long white gown and the groom wore a tuxedo. The bride and groom threw flowers to bystanders, and they were actually married at some point along the route.” (thậm chí còn có cả họ nhà gái ở đám cưới).
3. “In the front are the serious runners who compete to win and who might finish in as little as 35 minutes: Dẫn đầu là những tay đua nghiêm túc thi đấu để chiến thắng và có thể kết thúc trong vòng 35 phút.
Phân tích đáp án:
A. Some runners looked like Elvis Presley.
B. Some runners were ready to put out a fire.
C. Some runners were participating in a wedding.
D. Some runners serious about winning.
Ta thấy các đáp án A, C, D đều được nói đến trong các clue 1, 2 và 3. Đáp án B có thể gây nhầm lẫn vì có liên quan tới “firefighters” nhưng họ chỉ mặc trang phục và tham gia vào cuộc chạy chứ không có thông tin nào cho biết họ sẽ dập lửa.
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