Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
According to research conducted in the US, adult learners are the fastest growing segment of the population (23) ______ lifelong learning. The reason behind this trend is the fact that many professionals are beginning to realize that to remain competitive in the ever-changing world of business they need to stay current and (24) ________.
The markets and the economy are changing at a fast pace, and this means that anyone interested (25) ____ career development needs to be able to keep up. This is especially important since recent graduates will constantly (26) ____ your position as they will be more up-to-date with the changes in the industry.
And it's not as simple as learning a few computer skills here and there. For professionals across all industries to remain current they should closely follow trends and seek to provide depth in their industry knowledge. (27) ____, according to Scott Brinker, a marketing expert, marketers should have started learning to program since the turn of the decade.
Giải bởi Vietjack
Đáp án A
Kiến thức về từ vựng
A. pursue /pərˈsuː/ (v): theo đuổi, cố gắng để đạt được cái gì qua một thời gian dài (mục tiêu, đam mê, sở thích, mơ ước, sự nghiệp....)
B. capture /ˈkæptʃər/ (v): bắt giữ, lấy được, chiếm được
C. chase /tʃeɪs/ (v): săn đuổi; cố gắng để đạt được điều gì (tiền bạc, công việc, sự thành công, mơ ước)
D. grab /ɡræb/ (v): túm lấy, vồ lấy
=> Với "lifelong learning" thì ta ghi nhớ cụm từ: Pursue lifelong learning: theo đuổi việc học tập suốt đời
Tạm dịch: According to research conducted in the US, adult leaners are the fatest growing segment of the population (1) ____ lifelong learning (Theo như nghiên cứu gần đây được tiến hành ở Mỹ, những người học là người lớn là thành phần tăng trưởng nhanh nhất trong số những người theo đuổi việc học tập suốt đời)Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Câu 21. Urbanization has resulted in massive problems besides the benefits.
It is an ideal opportunity to make yourself memorable with employers for the right reasons by asking sensible questions.
Since, at that time, his name ________ secret, we all addressed him “Uncle Roy”.
As the students who had taken the university entrance exam were waiting for the results_________, they seemed_________ more and more nervous.
Could you give me a rough_______ of what the decoration job might cost?
The letter he received this morning said that his application had rejected.
Mary wants to be a career woman; she doesn’t want to be a housewife, __________ does she want to be a mother.
I really have to _________ my brains to remember the answers to even the simplest questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Câu 28. I have never had much of a/an ability for languages, unfortunately.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Câu 5. Two young men were arrested on suspicion of setting fire ____________a police van.
My mother was coming across a ring that she had lost months ago when she was cleaning the attic.
One of the best ways to understand what a job is like, is to do it. Work experience is a great way to get a feel for what a job is all about.
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.
Câu 19. The floor was so rotten that it almost gave way under his weight.
The house possesses __________ grounds with gardens, tennis- courts and an orchard.
