Constant correction of speaking „errors‟ by a teacher is often counter-productive, as student may become afraid to speak at all.
Giải bởi Vietjack
Giải thích: counter-productive (a): phản tác dụng
desolate (a): hoang vắng, tiêu điều fruitless (a): không có kết quả, thất bại
barren (a): không đem lại kết quả; vô bổ effective (a): có hiệu quả
=> counter-productive >< effective
Tạm dịch: Sự thay đổi liên tục của việc nói "lỗi" của một giáo viên thường phản tác dụng, vì học sinh có thể trở nên sợ nói.
Đáp án: D
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
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I‟m sorry I can‟t come out this weekend – I‟m up to my ears in work.
