What does the phrase “stepping stone” in paragraph 4 mean?
A. An asset or possession prized as being the best of a group of similar things.
B. A person who travels without settling down for any significant period of time
C. An important clue to understanding something that is challenging or puzzling.
Đáp án D
Cụm từ “stepping stone” trong đoạn 4 có nghĩa là gì?
A. Một tài sản được đánh giá là tốt nhất trong một nhóm những thứ tương tự
B. Một người đi du lịch mà không ổn định trong một khoảng thời gian đáng kể
C. Một manh mối quan trọng để hiểu một cái gì đó là thách thức hoặc câu đố
D. Một hành động hoặc sự kiện giúp một người tiến tới một mục tiêu được chỉ định
Ta có: stepping stone: bước đệm
Think about that for a moment. Do you notice how better experiences, leads to better relationships, which is then the stepping stone for more offerings? (Hãy suy nghĩ về điều đó một lúc. Bạn có nhận thấy rằng những trải nghiệm tốt hơn, dẫn đến những mối quan hệ tốt hơn, đó là bước đệm cho nhiều dịch vụ hơn?)If Tom ____________ a bit more ambitious, he would have found himself a better job years ago.
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. I can’t get on well with my boss because of his authoritative manner that at times is almost arrogant.
We have to work against the clock so as to meet the deadline of the clients tomorrow.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Câu 5. She was not ___________little girl he had known, but she was not yet ________woman either.
Although her boss gives quite obvious a hint of dismissing Nancy for her incompetence, she is still __________ignorant of the fact that she is about to face up to a gloomy scenario of unemployment.
It was reported that three top athletes have been ________from the championship after positive drug tests.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Câu 49. The burglar was trying to break into the shop. He was caught by the night guard when doing so.
He never stops smoking; one cigarette after another. I’m afraid he’s become a __________smoker.
His poor standard of play fully justifies his __________from the team for the next match.
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. The schoolboy’s excuse wasn’t credible at all. Nobody in the classroom believed in the far-fetched story he told.
Julian dropped out of college after his first year. Now he regrets it.
Claudia is being interviewed by the manager of the company she's applied for
- Manager: “_________”
- Claudia: "I work hard and I enjoy working with other people."
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.