Kĩ năng đọc - Cultural Identity (dạng điền từ)

Câu 21 Trắc nghiệm

The end of December and the beginning of January are the busiest times for the Japanese post offices. (1) _________ Japanese have a custom of sending New Year’s Day postcards to their friends and relatives, (2) __________ to the Western custom of sending Christmas cards. Their original purpose was to give your faraway friends and relatives tidings of yourself and your immediate family. (3) __________, this custom existed for people to tell others whom they did not often meet that they were alive and well.

Japanese people send these postcards so that they arrive (4) ___________ 1st January. The post office guarantees (5) ______ the greeting postcards on 1st January if they are posted within a time limit. To deliver these cards (6) _________ time, the post office usually hires students part-time to help deliver the letters.

It is (7) _________ not to send these postcards when one has had a death in the family during the year. In this case, a family member sends a simple postcard (8) ____mochi hagaki (mourning postcards) to inform friends and relatives they should send New Year’s cards, out of respect for the deceased.

(3) __________, this custom existed for people to tell others whom they did not often meet that they were alive and well.

Bạn đã chọn sai | Đáp án đúng: d
Bạn đã chọn đúng | Đáp án đúng: d
Bạn chưa làm câu này | Đáp án đúng: d

Ta xét 2 câu văn cần nối bằng liên từ

Their original purpose was to give your faraway friends and relatives tidings of yourself and your immediate family. (3) ________,this custom existed for people to tell others whom they did not often meet that they were alive and well.

(Mục đích ban đầu của họ là để cho bạn bè và người thân ở xa biết tin tức về bản thân và gia đình trực tiếp của bạn. (3) ___________, phong tục này tồn tại để mọi người nói với những người khác mà họ không thường gặp rằng họ vẫn còn sống và khỏe mạnh.)

Ta thấy 2 câu văn có sự tương đồng về nghĩa, câu thứ 2 là cách diễn tả khác ý nghĩa của câu văn 1

=> Liên từ phù hợp nhất ở đây là In other word (nói cách khác)

=> (3) In other words, this custom existed for people to tell others whom they did not often meet that they were alive and well.

Tạm dịch: Nói cách khác, phong tục này tồn tại để mọi người nói với những người khác mà họ không thường gặp rằng họ vẫn còn sống và khỏe mạnh.

Câu 22 Trắc nghiệm

The end of December and the beginning of January are the busiest times for the Japanese post offices. (1) _________ Japanese have a custom of sending New Year’s Day postcards to their friends and relatives, (2) __________ to the Western custom of sending Christmas cards. Their original purpose was to give your faraway friends and relatives tidings of yourself and your immediate family. (3) __________, this custom existed for people to tell others whom they did not often meet that they were alive and well.

Japanese people send these postcards so that they arrive (4) ___________ 1st January. The post office guarantees (5) ______ the greeting postcards on 1st January if they are posted within a time limit. To deliver these cards (6) _________ time, the post office usually hires students part-time to help deliver the letters.

It is (7) _________ not to send these postcards when one has had a death in the family during the year. In this case, a family member sends a simple postcard (8) ____mochi hagaki (mourning postcards) to inform friends and relatives they should send New Year’s cards, out of respect for the deceased.

Japanese people send these postcards so that they arrive (4) _________1st January.

Bạn đã chọn sai | Đáp án đúng: b
Bạn đã chọn đúng | Đáp án đúng: b
Bạn chưa làm câu này | Đáp án đúng: b

in + tháng

on + ngày, tháng, năm

Ta có : phía sau vị trí cần điền là 1st January (ngày mồng 1 tháng Giêng)

=> Giới từ “on” là đáp án chính xác nhất

=> Japanese people send these postcards so that they arrive (4) on 1st January.

Tạm dịch: Người Nhật gửi những tấm bưu thiếp này để họ đến vào ngày 1 tháng Giêng

Câu 23 Trắc nghiệm

The end of December and the beginning of January are the busiest times for the Japanese post offices. (1) _________ Japanese have a custom of sending New Year’s Day postcards to their friends and relatives, (2) __________ to the Western custom of sending Christmas cards. Their original purpose was to give your faraway friends and relatives tidings of yourself and your immediate family. (3) __________, this custom existed for people to tell others whom they did not often meet that they were alive and well.

Japanese people send these postcards so that they arrive (4) ___________ 1st January. The post office guarantees (5) ______ the greeting postcards on 1st January if they are posted within a time limit. To deliver these cards (6) _________ time, the post office usually hires students part-time to help deliver the letters.

It is (7) _________ not to send these postcards when one has had a death in the family during the year. In this case, a family member sends a simple postcard (8) ____mochi hagaki (mourning postcards) to inform friends and relatives they should send New Year’s cards, out of respect for the deceased.

The post office guarantees (5) __________ the greeting postcards on 1st January if they are posted within a time limit.

Bạn đã chọn sai | Đáp án đúng: c
Bạn đã chọn đúng | Đáp án đúng: c
Bạn chưa làm câu này | Đáp án đúng: c

Giải thích: guarantee + to V: đảm bảo làm gì

=> The post office guarantees (5) to deliver the greeting postcards on 1st January if they are posted within a time limit.

Tạm dịch: Bưu điện đảm bảo chuyển bưu thiếp chúc mừng vào ngày 1 tháng 1 nếu chúng được gửi trong thời hạn.

Câu 24 Trắc nghiệm

The end of December and the beginning of January are the busiest times for the Japanese post offices. (1) _________ Japanese have a custom of sending New Year’s Day postcards to their friends and relatives, (2) __________ to the Western custom of sending Christmas cards. Their original purpose was to give your faraway friends and relatives tidings of yourself and your immediate family. (3) __________, this custom existed for people to tell others whom they did not often meet that they were alive and well.

Japanese people send these postcards so that they arrive (4) ___________ 1st January. The post office guarantees (5) ______ the greeting postcards on 1st January if they are posted within a time limit. To deliver these cards (6) _________ time, the post office usually hires students part-time to help deliver the letters.

It is (7) _________ not to send these postcards when one has had a death in the family during the year. In this case, a family member sends a simple postcard (8) ____mochi hagaki (mourning postcards) to inform friends and relatives they should send New Year’s cards, out of respect for the deceased.

To deliver these cards (6) _________ time, the post office usually hires students part-time to help deliver the letters.

Bạn đã chọn sai | Đáp án đúng: b
Bạn đã chọn đúng | Đáp án đúng: b
Bạn chưa làm câu này | Đáp án đúng: b

on time: đúng giờ

in time: kịp giờ 

by time: trước giờ

behind time: muôn giờ

Dựa vao ngữ cảnh câu thì đáp án on time là phù hợp nhất

=> To deliver these cards (6) on time, the post office usually hires students part-time to help deliver the letters.

Tạm dịch: Bưu điện đảm bảo chuyển bưu thiếp chúc mừng vào ngày 1 tháng 1 nếu chúng được gửi đúng thời hạn.

Câu 25 Trắc nghiệm

The end of December and the beginning of January are the busiest times for the Japanese post offices. (1) _________ Japanese have a custom of sending New Year’s Day postcards to their friends and relatives, (2) __________ to the Western custom of sending Christmas cards. Their original purpose was to give your faraway friends and relatives tidings of yourself and your immediate family. (3) __________, this custom existed for people to tell others whom they did not often meet that they were alive and well.

Japanese people send these postcards so that they arrive (4) ___________ 1st January. The post office guarantees (5) ______ the greeting postcards on 1st January if they are posted within a time limit. To deliver these cards (6) _________ time, the post office usually hires students part-time to help deliver the letters.

It is (7) _________ not to send these postcards when one has had a death in the family during the year. In this case, a family member sends a simple postcard (8) ____mochi hagaki (mourning postcards) to inform friends and relatives they should send New Year’s cards, out of respect for the deceased.

It is (7) __________ not to send these postcards when one has had a death in the family during the year.

Bạn đã chọn sai | Đáp án đúng: a
Bạn đã chọn đúng | Đáp án đúng: a
Bạn chưa làm câu này | Đáp án đúng: a

customary (adj) thuộc về phong tục

custom (n) phong tục

customer (n) khách hàng

Vị trí cần điền là một tính từ vì trong câu sử dụng cấu trúc: it is adj (not) to V ( thật … để làm gì)

Đáp án phù hợp nhất là customary

=> It is (7) customary not to send these postcards when one has had a death in the family during the year.

Tạm dịch: Theo phong tục  không gửi những tấm bưu thiếp này khi một người trong gia đình có người mất trong năm.

Câu 26 Trắc nghiệm

The end of December and the beginning of January are the busiest times for the Japanese post offices. (1) _________ Japanese have a custom of sending New Year’s Day postcards to their friends and relatives, (2) __________ to the Western custom of sending Christmas cards. Their original purpose was to give your faraway friends and relatives tidings of yourself and your immediate family. (3) __________, this custom existed for people to tell others whom they did not often meet that they were alive and well.

Japanese people send these postcards so that they arrive (4) ___________ 1st January. The post office guarantees (5) ______ the greeting postcards on 1st January if they are posted within a time limit. To deliver these cards (6) _________ time, the post office usually hires students part-time to help deliver the letters.

It is (7) _________ not to send these postcards when one has had a death in the family during the year. In this case, a family member sends a simple postcard (8) ____mochi hagaki (mourning postcards) to inform friends and relatives they should send New Year’s cards, out of respect for the deceased.

In this case, a family member sends a simple postcard (8) __________mochi hagaki

Bạn đã chọn sai | Đáp án đúng: c
Bạn đã chọn đúng | Đáp án đúng: c
Bạn chưa làm câu này | Đáp án đúng: c

khi rút gọn mệnh đề quan hệ cho mệnh đề ở dạng bị động, ta dùng quá khứ phân từ (VpII)

Câu chứ rút gọn: In this case, a family member sends a simple postcard (8) which is called mochi hagaki

=> In this case, a family member sends a simple postcard (8) called mochi hagaki

Tạm dịch: Trong trường hợp này, một thành viên trong gia đình gửi một bưu thiếp đơn giản (8) có tên mochi hagaki