In 1985, she wrote the story "Rules of the Game" for a writing workshop, which laid the early (43)_____ for her first novel The Joy Luck Club.
A. preparation
B. base
C. source
D. foundation
Chọn đáp án D.
Giải thích: Lay the foundation: tạo nên nền tảng
Dịch: Năm 1985, bà viết câu chuyện "Rules of the Game" cho một hội thảo viết văn, nơi đặt nền móng ban đầu cho cuốn tiểu thuyết đầu tiên của bà là “The Joy Luck Club.”
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges.
Moana and Jerome are talking about their holiday. - Moana: "You should have booked the earlier flight." - Jerome:"
He was presented with a gold watch in_____ of his years as club secretary.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Ministers have dismissed the rumours of a bribery scandal as nonsense.
To increase the number of female representatives, the selection committee decided to discriminate in favour of women for three years.
Roger and Emily are talking about Roger's result at MasterChef cooking show. - Emily: "Your parents must be proud of you." - Roger:
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Reading cannot make your life longer, but reading really makes your life
A B C
more thicker.
D
Published in 1989, the book explored the (44)____ between Chinese women and their Chinese-American daughters and became the longest-running New York Times bestseller for that year.
They were bitterly_____ of the fact that they had to work such long hours.