Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.The position of sport in today’s society has changed out of all regconition. People no longer seem to think of sport as “just a game” – to be watched or played for the sake of enjoyment. (23)_______, it has become big business worldwide. It has become accepted practice for leading companies to provide sponsorship. TV companies pay large sums of money to screen important matches or competitions. The result has been huge financial rewards for athletes, some of (24)_______ are now very wealthy, particularly top footballers, golfers and tennis players. In addition, it is not unusual for some athletes to receive large fees on top of their salary, for advertising products or (25)_______ personal appearances.A trend towards shorter working hours means that people generally tend to have more free time, both to watch and to take part in sporting activity; sport has become a significant (26)_______ of the recreation industry that we now rely on to fill our leisure hours. Professional sport is a vital part of that industry, providing pleasure (27)_______ millions of ordinary people all over the world.
Câu 1: (23)______
A. Instead
B. Except
C. However
D. Otherwise
Câu 2: (24)______
A. whom
B. that
C. who
D. whose
Câu 3: (25)______
A. discovering
B. doing
C. creating
D. making
Câu 4: (26)______
A. task
B. contribution
C. part
D. role
Câu 5: (27)______
A. with
B. in
C. for
D. from
Giải chi tiết:
Giải thích:
Instead: thay vào đó
Except: ngoại trừ
However: tuy nhiên
Otherwise: mặt khác, nếu không
Đáp án:A
Đáp án câu 2 là: AGiải chi tiết:
Giải thích:
Ta thường có mệnh đề quan hệ với “of whom”, “of which”. Ở đây ta dùng mệnh đề quan hệ thay thế cho người (athletes) => ta lựa chọn từ “whom”
Đáp án:A
Đáp án câu 3 là: DGiải chi tiết:
Giải thích:
discover (v): khám phá, tìm ra
do (v): làm, thực hiện
create (v): sáng tạo ra, tạo ra
make (v): làm, tạo ra, thực hiện
Đáp án:D
Đáp án câu 4 là: CGiải chi tiết:
Giải thích:
task (n): nhiệm vụ, công việc
contribution (n): sự đóng góp
part (n): bộ phận, phần
role (n): vai, vai trò
Đáp án:C
Đáp án câu 5 là: CGiải chi tiết:
Giải thích:
Ta có cấu trúc “provide sth for sb”: cung cấp cái gì cho ai
Đáp án:C
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