Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase for each of the numbered blanks.An ecosystem is a community of animals, plants and microbes that sustain themselves in the same area or environment by performing the activities of living, feeding, reproducing and interacting. Like many of Africas large mammals, giraffes have (46)______ in numbers and in range over the last century. At one time, herds of over 100 animals were common in savanna regions across the continent, however, today concentrations like these exist only in East Africa particularly Tanzania Serengeti National Park.The decline of giraffe populations has largely been due to hunting. In Africa, the giraffe is a traditional source of hide and hair and also of tough but (47)______ meat. The hunting of giraffes has not yet had a catastrophic effect, (48)______ on some of Africas big-game animals, but it is a cause for concern. The natural habitat of the giraffe is also being impacted more and more by human activities, (49)______ the animals range. The giraffe is currently a protected species throughout most of its range and is classed as conservation-dependent by the World Conservation Union. The giraffe’s prospects for survival are good for (50)______ living in national parks and game reserves, but for animals living outside these areas the future is less secure.
Câu 1: (46)______
A. raised
B. declined
C. destroyed
D. limited
Câu 2: (47)______
A. sausage
B. fresh
C. luncheon
D. nutritious
Câu 3: (48)______
A. like it does
B. as it does
C. like it has
D. as it has
Câu 4: (49)______
A. extending
B. providing
C. reducing
D. controlling
Câu 5: (50)______
A. what
B. that
C. those
D. ones
Giải chi tiết:
Giải thích:
raise (v): nâng lên, đưa lên
decline (v): suy giảm, sụt xuống
destroy (v): phá huỷ
limit (v): hạn chế
Đáp án:B
Đáp án câu 2 là: DGiải chi tiết:
Giải thích:
sausage (n): xúc xích
fresh (a): mới, tươi
luncheon (n): bữa ăn trưa
nutritious (a): bổ, có chất bổ
Đáp án:D
Đáp án câu 3 là: DGiải chi tiết:
Giải thích:
Phía trước có “has not yet had” nên ở đây ta dùng “has” => A, B loại
Ta dùng “as” (như là, như) ở đây chứ không dùng like (giống như) => C loại
Đáp án:D
Đáp án câu 4 là: CGiải chi tiết:
Giải thích:
extend (v): kéo dài, mở rộng
provide (v): cung cấp
reduce (v): giảm, hạ
control (v): kiểm soát
Đáp án:C
Đáp án câu 5 là: CGiải chi tiết:
Giải thích:
Từ “those” ở đây được thay thế cho “giraffes”
Những từ khác không phù hợp ở đây
Đáp án:C
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