Many people believe that all cats have tails, but they’re wrong. (belief)
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Giải bởi Vietjack
Kiến thức: Từ vựng
Giải thích: Contrary to popular belief, …: Trái với những điều mà mọi người biết, …
Tạm dịch: Rất nhiều người tin rằng mọi con mèo đều có đuôi, nhưng không phải vậy.
= Ngược lại với niềm tin của mọi người, không phải tất cả mèo đều có đuôi.
Đáp án: Contrary to popular belief, not all cats have tails.
Although (A) they reflect a strong social conscience, Arthur Miller’s stage works are (B) typical (C) more concerned (D) with individuals than with systems.
Only when the storm subsided was it clear just how much damage had been done. (until)
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Listen to a small talk about Carbon Footprint and fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.
We have to do something about pollution. Even though there are warnings about (36)................., companies don’t do anything to reduce pollution. Our sky, air, rivers, beaches and countryside are becoming rubbish dumps. The air is so polluted it is giving children (37).................problems. Polluted rivers have no fish left in them and beaches are too dangerous to walk on because of the (38).................everywhere. It seems a lot of people don’t care. I think there should be (39).................for polluters. I don’t mind paying more for things if they can be made with less pollution. The problem is that companies are more interested in (40).................than pollution. We have only just started looking at our carbon footprint.
