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 blanks. School exams are, generally speaking, the first kind of test we take. They find out how much knowledge we have gained. But do they really show how intelligent we are? After all, isn’t it a ___(30)_____ that some people who are very academically successful don’t have any common sense.Intelligence is the speed ___(31)_____ which we can understand and react to new situations and it is usually tested by logic puzzles. Although scientist are now preparing ___(32)_____ computer technology that will be able to “read” our brains, ___(33)_____ tests are still the most popular ways of measuring intelligence.A person’s IQ is their intelligence ___(34)_____ it is measured by a special test. The most common IT tests are ___(35)_____ by Mensa, an organization that was found in England in 1946. By 1976, it had 1,300 members in Britain. Today there are 44,000 in Britain and 100,000 _____(36)______, largely in the US.People taking the tests are judged in ___(37)_____ to an average score of 100, and those who score over 148 are entitled to join Mensa. This works out at 2 percent of the population. Anyone from the age of six can take tests. All the questions are straightforward and most people can answer them if ___(38)_____ enough time. But that’s the problem; the whole ___(39)_____ of the test is that they’re against the clock.
Câu 1: (30)
A. truth
B. case
C. circumstances
D. fact
Câu 2: (31)
A. on
B. in
C. at
D. to
Câu 3: (32)
A. forward
B. ahead
C. upper
D. advanced
Câu 4: (33)
A. now and then
B. at this age
C. at the time
D. for the present
Câu 5: (34)
A. as
B. that
C. so
D. how
Câu 6: (35)
A. steered
B. commanded
C. run
D. appointed
Câu 7: (36)
A. worldly
B. nationwide
C. worldwide
D. world
Câu 8: (37)
A. association
B. relation
C. regard
D. concern
Câu 9: (38)
A. spared
B. provided
C. let
D. allowed
Câu 10: (39)
A. point
B. question
C. matter
D. reason
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Giải chi tiết:
Đáp án là D. a fact that +….: một thực tế rằng ….
Các từ còn lại: truth: sự thật; case: trường hợp; circumstances: hoàn cảnh
Đáp án câu2 là: CGiải chi tiết:
Đáp án là C. at which = at the speed: ở tốc độ ..
Đáp án câu3 là: DGiải chi tiết:
Đáp án là D. advanced: tiên tiến
Nghĩa các từ còn lại: forward: phía trước; ahead: phía trước; upper: cao hơn ( vị trí, địa vị )
Đáp án câu4 là: DGiải chi tiết:
Đáp án là D. for the present : bây giờ
Các từ còn lại: now and then: thỉnh thoảng; at this age: ở độ tuổi này; at the time: tại thời điểm
Đáp án câu5 là: AGiải chi tiết:
Đáp án là A. as ( liên từ ): khi
Đáp án câu6 là: CGiải chi tiết:
Đáp án là C. run: điều hành
Các từ còn lại: steered: chỉ đạo; commanded: ra lệnh; appointed: bổ nhiệm
Đáp án câu7 là: CGiải chi tiết:
Đáp án là C. worldwide: trên phạm vi toàn thế giới
Các từ còn lại: worldly: thuộc thế gian; world: thế giới,
Đáp án câu8 là: BGiải chi tiết:
Đáp án là B. in relation to : so với, liên quan đến
Đáp án câu9 là: DGiải chi tiết:
Đáp án là D. Câu đầy đủ là if they are allowed enough time.
Câu này không chọn “let” vì động từ này không chuyển sang dạng bị động được.
Đáp án câu10 là: AGiải chi tiết:
Đáp án là A. the whole point of..: toàn bộ vấn đề của…
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