Most people are interested in _______ about famous celebrities, which is why tabloid magazines still exist.
Đáp án: B
Kiến thức: Cụm từ cố định
Giải thích:
Xét các đáp án:
A. juicy chatter (không có) Iddle chatter(n) : việc tán gẫu, nói những chuyện phiếm.
B. juicy gossip (n): những thông tin đời tư của người khác.
C. gossip freely: tán gẫu một cách tự do
D. juicy talk : cuộc nói chuyện lý thú
→ Đáp án B.
Tạm dịch: Hầu hết mọi người quan tâm đến thông tin đời tư về những người nổi tiếng, đó là lý do tại sao các tạp chí lá cải vẫn tồn tại.
Cấu trúc khác cần lưu ý:
- be interested in sth: quan tâm, thích thú cái gì
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each the numbered blanks.
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The main thing to remember is that becoming a truly independent learner ultimately depends above all on taking responsibility for your own learning and being prepared to take every opportunity available to you to learn. You also increase your chances of (28) _______ by learning according to your own needs and interests, using all available resources. Research shows that learners (29) _______ adopt this approach will undoubtedly manage to broaden their language abilities considerably and, (30) _______, are mote likely to achieve their objectives in the longer term.
(Adapted from “Complete Advanced” by Laura Mathews and Barbara Thomas)
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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.
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Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
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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.
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