World population doubled in the years between________.
A. 1850-2000
B. 1650-today
C. 500-1650
D. 1650-1850
Đáp án đúng là: D
Nội dung bài đọc: “World population totalled about 500 million in 1650. It doubled in the period from 1650 – 1850.”
Dịch: Gia tăng dân số thế giới thời hiện đại lớn hơn bất kỳ thời kì lịch sử khác, dân số thế giới tổng cộng khoảng 500 triệu vào năm 1650. Nó đã tăng gấp đôi trong thời kì từ 1650 – 1850.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Lunar New Year, or Tet, is Vietnam’s main (36)______ It is the grandest and most (37)______ occasion in the year which falls sometime between 19th January and 20th February on the Western calendar. On the days of Tet, everyone tries to be nice and (38)______ to each other. People believe that what they do (39)______ the first day of the year will influence their luck during the whole year. Thus, only positive comments should be (40)______.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words CLOSEST in the meaning to the underlined words in each of the following questions.
The population of the world has been increasing faster and faster.
Peter should have apologized _____ being late this morning, but he did not.
On the days of Tet, everyone tries to be nice and (38)______ to each other.
Peter: “Do you feel like going to the cinema this evening?”
Mary: “____________________________”
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges.
Lan: “I have passed my exam”
Mai: “______________”
People believe that what they do (39)______ the first day of the year will influence their luck during the whole year.
Somedays before New Year, they _____ greeting cards one another.