DESERTIFICATIONThe Sahara Desert is growing by 10kms each ye
Câu hỏi
Nhận biếtChoose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits each space in the following passage. DESERTIFICATIONThe Sahara Desert is growing by 10kms each year. The whole earth gets 600km2 of desert area more every year. This process is called "desertification". This term started being (46)_____ in the 1950s.The idea of desertification was first known in the 1930s. Much of the Great Plains grew very dry (47)______ a result of drought and poor farming techniques. It was called the Dust Bowl. Millions were forced to leave their farms and their ways of life. Since then, (48)_____ have been great improvements in farming practices in the Great Plains. These have prevented the Dust Bowl disaster (49)______ again.Grazing is one worry. Cows do two things to the soil. First, they eat grasses and plants that hold the soil in place. Second, their hooves break down the top layer of soil. The result is that the good soil can be blown away by the wind. The dirt (50)______ behind is not good for growing.
Câu 1: (46)
A. use
B. used
C. to use
D. using
Câu 2: (47)
A. as
B. for
C. by
D. with
Câu 3: (48)
A. it
B. they
C. there
D. those
Câu 4: (49)
A. to occur
B. to occurring
C. of occurring
D. from occurring
Câu 5: (50)
A. leaves
B. to leave
C. left
D. leaving
Đáp án đúng:
Lời giải của Tự Học 365
Đáp án câu 1 là: BGiải chi tiết:
Giải thích:
be used: được sử dụng
This term started being (46)_____ in the 1950s.
Tạm dịch: Thuật ngữ này bắt đầu được sử dụng vào những năm 1950.
Đáp án: B
Đáp án câu 2 là: AGiải chi tiết:
Giải thích:
As a result of sth: là kết quả của cái gì
Much of the Great Plains grew very dry (47)______ a result of drought and poor farming techniques.
Tạm dịch: Phần lớn Great Plains trở nên rất khô là kết quả của hạn hán và các kĩ thuật canh tác nghèo nàn.
Đáp án: A
Đáp án câu 3 là: CGiải chi tiết:
Giải thích:
since then => dấu hiệu nhận biết thì hiện tại hoàn thành (there are => there have been)
Since then, (48)_____ have been great improvements in farming practices in the Great Plains.
Tạm dịch: Kể từ đó, đã có những cải tiến lớn lao trong các hoạt động nuôi trồng ở Great Plains.
Đáp án: C
Đáp án câu 4 là: DGiải chi tiết:
Giải thích:
prevent from doing sth: tránh làm gì
These have prevented the Dust Bowl disaster (49)______ again.
Tạm dịch: Những điều này đã ngăn cản thảm hoạ Dust Bowl xảy ra lần nữa.
Đáp án: D
Đáp án câu 5 là: CGiải chi tiết:
Giải thích:
Câu đầy đủ: The dirt which is left behind… Khi rút gọn, ta bỏ “which” và động từ to be “is”
The dirt (50)______ behind is not good for growing.
Tạm dịch: Bụi đất sót lại phía sau không tốt cho sự phát triển.
Đáp án: C
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