According to the passage, writing ______.
A. is represented perfectly by speech
B. represents speech, but not perfectly
C. developed from imperfect speech
D. is imperfect, but less so than speech
Chọn đáp án B.
Giải thích: represents speech, but not perfectly: đại diện cho lời nói, nhưng không hoàn hảo
Dựa vào câu :When writing did develop, it was derived from and represented speech, although imperfectly.
Dịch: Khi chữ viết phát triển, nó được bắt nguồn và đại diện cho lời nói, mặc dù không hoàn hảo.
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 from 17 to 21.
We need energy to live and work. Our major source of (17) _________is oil. Oil is one kind of fossil fuel. The amount of fossil fuels in the world is (18) _________. Therefore, we must save it, and at the same time, we must find new sources of energy. Geothermal heat and nuclear power are alternative (19) _________of energy. They can give us electricity. Other alternative sources (20) _________ the sun, waves and water. These sources are not only unlimited and available (21)_________clean and safe for the environment. People should develop and use them more and more in the future.
Mark the letter a, b, c, or d on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions
The people who wish to go on the tour are waiting in the lobby.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
In order to show that learning to write requires effort, the author gives the example of ______.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
These sources are not only unlimited and available (21)_________clean and safe for the environment.