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Câu 1 Trắc nghiệm

Choose the best answer to complete the passage

For most people the prospect of having a holiday usually (1)______ a chance to relax by the pool with a cocktail or wander around town. For many thrill-seekers (2)______, the real escape only happens when a huge adrenalin buzz. Let's look at some adrenalin activities around.

A. BASE jumping. It is an extremely dangerous activity. A lot of BASE jumpers die every year. BASE jumpers jump off tall buildings, bridges and cliffs. BASE jumpers wear a small parachute and sometimes a wing suite which is a (an) (3)______  designed outfit that allows them to slow their rate of descent. They fall very quickly, so it's important to open parachute very fast! They haven't got much time to use the parachute (4)______  they hit the ground.

B. Diving with sharks. Shark dive adventurers use protected cages and special snorkel-like (5)______  to provide air. The divers are always near the surface so this kind of diving is not so dangerous. There are many myths about sharks and people think that they are killing machines but, (6)______  to International Shark Attack File, divers are more likely to be killed by other animals like dogs.

C. Ferrari world. This (7)______  attraction of this kind is the paradise for fans of the Italian sports car giant. It's the world's fastest rollercoaster- the Formula Rossa- with top speed of 240 km/h. The rollercoaster's goal is to bring the (8)______  (to people) of what a Formula One driver is experiencing.

D. Cave diving. It is a very dangerous (9)______  activity. Divers climb down into deep caves that have got water in them. They dive into water and swim through the caves. The caves are very dark and the divers wear a strong light on their heads. Sometimes the light breaks, so they carry two extra lights with them. They swim carefully, because they can't get out of the caves easily if they have a (an) (10)______.

For most people, the prospect of having a holiday usually (1)______ a chance to relax by the pool with a cocktail or wander around town.

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Dấu hiệu: usually (thường) -> sử dụng thì hiện tại đơn

=> For most people, the prospect of having a holiday usually (1) means a chance to relax by the pool with a cocktail or wander around town.

Tạm dịch: Đối với hầu hết mọi người, viễn cảnh có một kỳ nghỉ thường là cơ hội để thư giãn bên hồ bơi với một ly cocktail hoặc đi dạo quanh thị trấn.

Câu 2 Trắc nghiệm

Choose the best answer to complete the passage

For most people the prospect of having a holiday usually (1)______ a chance to relax by the pool with a cocktail or wander around town. For many thrill-seekers (2)______, the real escape only happens when a huge adrenalin buzz. Let's look at some adrenalin activities around.

A. BASE jumping. It is an extremely dangerous activity. A lot of BASE jumpers die every year. BASE jumpers jump off tall buildings, bridges and cliffs. BASE jumpers wear a small parachute and sometimes a wing suite which is a (an) (3)______  designed outfit that allows them to slow their rate of descent. They fall very quickly, so it's important to open parachute very fast! They haven't got much time to use the parachute (4)______  they hit the ground.

B. Diving with sharks. Shark dive adventurers use protected cages and special snorkel-like (5)______  to provide air. The divers are always near the surface so this kind of diving is not so dangerous. There are many myths about sharks and people think that they are killing machines but, (6)______  to International Shark Attack File, divers are more likely to be killed by other animals like dogs.

C. Ferrari world. This (7)______  attraction of this kind is the paradise for fans of the Italian sports car giant. It's the world's fastest rollercoaster- the Formula Rossa- with top speed of 240 km/h. The rollercoaster's goal is to bring the (8)______  (to people) of what a Formula One driver is experiencing.

D. Cave diving. It is a very dangerous (9)______  activity. Divers climb down into deep caves that have got water in them. They dive into water and swim through the caves. The caves are very dark and the divers wear a strong light on their heads. Sometimes the light breaks, so they carry two extra lights with them. They swim carefully, because they can't get out of the caves easily if they have a (an) (10)______.

For many thrill-seekers, (2)______, the real escape only happens when a huge adrenalin buzz.

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A. although: mặc dù

B. else: khác

C. however: tuy nhiên

D. so: nên

=> For many thrill-seekers, (2) however, the real escape only happens when a huge adrenalin buzz.

Tạm dịch: Tuy nhiên, đối với nhiều người tìm kiếm cảm giác mạnh, cuộc chạy trốn thực sự chỉ xảy ra khi một lượng adrenalin lớn phát ra.

Câu 3 Trắc nghiệm

Choose the best answer to complete the passage

For most people the prospect of having a holiday usually (1)______ a chance to relax by the pool with a cocktail or wander around town. For many thrill-seekers (2)______, the real escape only happens when a huge adrenalin buzz. Let's look at some adrenalin activities around.

A. BASE jumping. It is an extremely dangerous activity. A lot of BASE jumpers die every year. BASE jumpers jump off tall buildings, bridges and cliffs. BASE jumpers wear a small parachute and sometimes a wing suite which is a (an) (3)______  designed outfit that allows them to slow their rate of descent. They fall very quickly, so it's important to open parachute very fast! They haven't got much time to use the parachute (4)______  they hit the ground.

B. Diving with sharks. Shark dive adventurers use protected cages and special snorkel-like (5)______  to provide air. The divers are always near the surface so this kind of diving is not so dangerous. There are many myths about sharks and people think that they are killing machines but, (6)______  to International Shark Attack File, divers are more likely to be killed by other animals like dogs.

C. Ferrari world. This (7)______  attraction of this kind is the paradise for fans of the Italian sports car giant. It's the world's fastest rollercoaster- the Formula Rossa- with top speed of 240 km/h. The rollercoaster's goal is to bring the (8)______  (to people) of what a Formula One driver is experiencing.

D. Cave diving. It is a very dangerous (9)______  activity. Divers climb down into deep caves that have got water in them. They dive into water and swim through the caves. The caves are very dark and the divers wear a strong light on their heads. Sometimes the light breaks, so they carry two extra lights with them. They swim carefully, because they can't get out of the caves easily if they have a (an) (10)______.

BASE jumpers wear a small parachute and sometimes a wing suite which is a (an) (3)______  designed outfit that allows them to slow their rate of descent.

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A. especially (adv) đặc biệt (hơn hẳn, tốt hơn những thứ khác)

B. special (adj) đặc biệt

C. especial (adj) ngoại lệ, đặc biệt

D. specially (adv) đặc biệt (được thực hiện với mục đích đặc biệt)

Ta cần một trạng từ vì phía sau có động từ designed cần bổ nghĩa

=> BASE jumpers wear a small parachute and sometimes a wing suite which is a (an) (3) especially designed outfit that allows them to slow their rate of descent.

Tạm dịch: Những người nhảy BASE mặc một chiếc dù nhỏ và đôi khi là một bộ cánh là (một) (3) trang phục được thiết kế đặc biệt cho phép họ giảm tốc độ xuống dốc.

Câu 4 Trắc nghiệm

Choose the best answer to complete the passage

For most people the prospect of having a holiday usually (1)______ a chance to relax by the pool with a cocktail or wander around town. For many thrill-seekers (2)______, the real escape only happens when a huge adrenalin buzz. Let's look at some adrenalin activities around.

A. BASE jumping. It is an extremely dangerous activity. A lot of BASE jumpers die every year. BASE jumpers jump off tall buildings, bridges and cliffs. BASE jumpers wear a small parachute and sometimes a wing suite which is a (an) (3)______  designed outfit that allows them to slow their rate of descent. They fall very quickly, so it's important to open parachute very fast! They haven't got much time to use the parachute (4)______  they hit the ground.

B. Diving with sharks. Shark dive adventurers use protected cages and special snorkel-like (5)______  to provide air. The divers are always near the surface so this kind of diving is not so dangerous. There are many myths about sharks and people think that they are killing machines but, (6)______  to International Shark Attack File, divers are more likely to be killed by other animals like dogs.

C. Ferrari world. This (7)______  attraction of this kind is the paradise for fans of the Italian sports car giant. It's the world's fastest rollercoaster- the Formula Rossa- with top speed of 240 km/h. The rollercoaster's goal is to bring the (8)______  (to people) of what a Formula One driver is experiencing.

D. Cave diving. It is a very dangerous (9)______  activity. Divers climb down into deep caves that have got water in them. They dive into water and swim through the caves. The caves are very dark and the divers wear a strong light on their heads. Sometimes the light breaks, so they carry two extra lights with them. They swim carefully, because they can't get out of the caves easily if they have a (an) (10)______.

They fall very quickly, so it's important to open parachute very fast! They haven't got much time to use the parachute (4)______  they hit the ground.

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A. before: trước khi

B. after: sau khi

C. behind: phía sau

D. above: phía trên

=> They fall very quickly, so it's important to open parachute very fast! They haven't got much time to use the parachute (4) before they hit the ground.

Tạm dịch: Chúng rơi rất nhanh, vì vậy điều quan trọng là phải mở dù rất nhanh! Họ không có nhiều thời gian để sử dụng chiếc dù trước khi chạm đất.

Câu 5 Trắc nghiệm

Choose the best answer to complete the passage

For most people the prospect of having a holiday usually (1)______ a chance to relax by the pool with a cocktail or wander around town. For many thrill-seekers (2)______, the real escape only happens when a huge adrenalin buzz. Let's look at some adrenalin activities around.

A. BASE jumping. It is an extremely dangerous activity. A lot of BASE jumpers die every year. BASE jumpers jump off tall buildings, bridges and cliffs. BASE jumpers wear a small parachute and sometimes a wing suite which is a (an) (3)______  designed outfit that allows them to slow their rate of descent. They fall very quickly, so it's important to open parachute very fast! They haven't got much time to use the parachute (4)______  they hit the ground.

B. Diving with sharks. Shark dive adventurers use protected cages and special snorkel-like (5)______  to provide air. The divers are always near the surface so this kind of diving is not so dangerous. There are many myths about sharks and people think that they are killing machines but, (6)______  to International Shark Attack File, divers are more likely to be killed by other animals like dogs.

C. Ferrari world. This (7)______  attraction of this kind is the paradise for fans of the Italian sports car giant. It's the world's fastest rollercoaster- the Formula Rossa- with top speed of 240 km/h. The rollercoaster's goal is to bring the (8)______  (to people) of what a Formula One driver is experiencing.

D. Cave diving. It is a very dangerous (9)______  activity. Divers climb down into deep caves that have got water in them. They dive into water and swim through the caves. The caves are very dark and the divers wear a strong light on their heads. Sometimes the light breaks, so they carry two extra lights with them. They swim carefully, because they can't get out of the caves easily if they have a (an) (10)______.

Shark dive adventurers use protected cages and special snorkel-like (5) ______  to provide air.

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A. costume (n) trang phục

B. swimsuit (n) đồ bơi

C. equipment (n) thiết bị

D. baggage (adj) hành lí

=> Shark dive adventurers use protected cages and special snorkel-like (5) equipment to provide air.

Tạm dịch: Các nhà thám hiểm lặn cá mập sử dụng lồng được bảo vệ và thiết bị đặc biệt giống ống thở để cung cấp không khí.

Câu 6 Trắc nghiệm

Choose the best answer to complete the passage

For most people the prospect of having a holiday usually (1)______ a chance to relax by the pool with a cocktail or wander around town. For many thrill-seekers (2)______, the real escape only happens when a huge adrenalin buzz. Let's look at some adrenalin activities around.

A. BASE jumping. It is an extremely dangerous activity. A lot of BASE jumpers die every year. BASE jumpers jump off tall buildings, bridges and cliffs. BASE jumpers wear a small parachute and sometimes a wing suite which is a (an) (3)______  designed outfit that allows them to slow their rate of descent. They fall very quickly, so it's important to open parachute very fast! They haven't got much time to use the parachute (4)______  they hit the ground.

B. Diving with sharks. Shark dive adventurers use protected cages and special snorkel-like (5)______  to provide air. The divers are always near the surface so this kind of diving is not so dangerous. There are many myths about sharks and people think that they are killing machines but, (6)______  to International Shark Attack File, divers are more likely to be killed by other animals like dogs.

C. Ferrari world. This (7)______  attraction of this kind is the paradise for fans of the Italian sports car giant. It's the world's fastest rollercoaster- the Formula Rossa- with top speed of 240 km/h. The rollercoaster's goal is to bring the (8)______  (to people) of what a Formula One driver is experiencing.

D. Cave diving. It is a very dangerous (9)______  activity. Divers climb down into deep caves that have got water in them. They dive into water and swim through the caves. The caves are very dark and the divers wear a strong light on their heads. Sometimes the light breaks, so they carry two extra lights with them. They swim carefully, because they can't get out of the caves easily if they have a (an) (10)______.

There are many myths about sharks and people think that they are killing machines but, (6)______  to International Shark Attack File, divers are more likely to be killed by other animals like dogs.

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Cụm từ according to N: theo như…

=> There are many myths about sharks and people think that they are killing machines but, (6) according to International Shark Attack File, divers are more likely to be killed by other animals like dogs.

Tạm dịch: Có rất nhiều huyền thoại về cá mập và mọi người nghĩ rằng chúng đang giết chết máy móc nhưng, theo International Shark Attack File, các thợ lặn có nhiều khả năng bị giết bởi các động vật khác như chó.

Câu 7 Trắc nghiệm

Choose the best answer to complete the passage

For most people the prospect of having a holiday usually (1)______ a chance to relax by the pool with a cocktail or wander around town. For many thrill-seekers (2)______, the real escape only happens when a huge adrenalin buzz. Let's look at some adrenalin activities around.

A. BASE jumping. It is an extremely dangerous activity. A lot of BASE jumpers die every year. BASE jumpers jump off tall buildings, bridges and cliffs. BASE jumpers wear a small parachute and sometimes a wing suite which is a (an) (3)______  designed outfit that allows them to slow their rate of descent. They fall very quickly, so it's important to open parachute very fast! They haven't got much time to use the parachute (4)______  they hit the ground.

B. Diving with sharks. Shark dive adventurers use protected cages and special snorkel-like (5)______  to provide air. The divers are always near the surface so this kind of diving is not so dangerous. There are many myths about sharks and people think that they are killing machines but, (6)______  to International Shark Attack File, divers are more likely to be killed by other animals like dogs.

C. Ferrari world. This (7)______  attraction of this kind is the paradise for fans of the Italian sports car giant. It's the world's fastest rollercoaster- the Formula Rossa- with top speed of 240 km/h. The rollercoaster's goal is to bring the (8)______  (to people) of what a Formula One driver is experiencing.

D. Cave diving. It is a very dangerous (9)______  activity. Divers climb down into deep caves that have got water in them. They dive into water and swim through the caves. The caves are very dark and the divers wear a strong light on their heads. Sometimes the light breaks, so they carry two extra lights with them. They swim carefully, because they can't get out of the caves easily if they have a (an) (10)______.

This (7)______  attraction of this kind is the paradise for fans of the Italian sports car giant.

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Phía trước chỗ trống có mạo từ “this” nên không thể dùng mạo từ “the” phía sau -> loại B

Đáp án A loại vì sai ngữ pháp

Dựa vào ngữ cảnh, đáp án D phù hợp về nghĩa hơn

=> This (7) largest attraction of this kind is the paradise for fans of the Italian sports car giant.

Tạm dịch: Điểm thu hút lớn nhất của loại hình này là thiên đường dành cho những người hâm mộ gã khổng lồ xe thể thao Ý.

Câu 8 Trắc nghiệm

Choose the best answer to complete the passage

For most people the prospect of having a holiday usually (1)______ a chance to relax by the pool with a cocktail or wander around town. For many thrill-seekers (2)______, the real escape only happens when a huge adrenalin buzz. Let's look at some adrenalin activities around.

A. BASE jumping. It is an extremely dangerous activity. A lot of BASE jumpers die every year. BASE jumpers jump off tall buildings, bridges and cliffs. BASE jumpers wear a small parachute and sometimes a wing suite which is a (an) (3)______  designed outfit that allows them to slow their rate of descent. They fall very quickly, so it's important to open parachute very fast! They haven't got much time to use the parachute (4)______  they hit the ground.

B. Diving with sharks. Shark dive adventurers use protected cages and special snorkel-like (5)______  to provide air. The divers are always near the surface so this kind of diving is not so dangerous. There are many myths about sharks and people think that they are killing machines but, (6)______  to International Shark Attack File, divers are more likely to be killed by other animals like dogs.

C. Ferrari world. This (7)______  attraction of this kind is the paradise for fans of the Italian sports car giant. It's the world's fastest rollercoaster- the Formula Rossa- with top speed of 240 km/h. The rollercoaster's goal is to bring the (8)______  (to people) of what a Formula One driver is experiencing.

D. Cave diving. It is a very dangerous (9)______  activity. Divers climb down into deep caves that have got water in them. They dive into water and swim through the caves. The caves are very dark and the divers wear a strong light on their heads. Sometimes the light breaks, so they carry two extra lights with them. They swim carefully, because they can't get out of the caves easily if they have a (an) (10)______.

The rollercoaster's goal is to bring the (8)______  (to people) of what a Formula One driver is experiencing.

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A. surprise (n) bất ngờ

B. scandal (n) bê bối

C. sensation (n) cảm giác

D. talent (n) tài năng

=> The rollercoaster's goal is to bring the (8) sensation (to people) of what a Formula One driver is experiencing.

Tạm dịch: Mục tiêu của tàu lượn siêu tốc là mang lại cảm giác (cho mọi người) về những gì mà một tay đua Công thức Một đang trải qua.

Câu 9 Trắc nghiệm

Choose the best answer to complete the passage

For most people the prospect of having a holiday usually (1)______ a chance to relax by the pool with a cocktail or wander around town. For many thrill-seekers (2)______, the real escape only happens when a huge adrenalin buzz. Let's look at some adrenalin activities around.

A. BASE jumping. It is an extremely dangerous activity. A lot of BASE jumpers die every year. BASE jumpers jump off tall buildings, bridges and cliffs. BASE jumpers wear a small parachute and sometimes a wing suite which is a (an) (3)______  designed outfit that allows them to slow their rate of descent. They fall very quickly, so it's important to open parachute very fast! They haven't got much time to use the parachute (4)______  they hit the ground.

B. Diving with sharks. Shark dive adventurers use protected cages and special snorkel-like (5)______  to provide air. The divers are always near the surface so this kind of diving is not so dangerous. There are many myths about sharks and people think that they are killing machines but, (6)______  to International Shark Attack File, divers are more likely to be killed by other animals like dogs.

C. Ferrari world. This (7)______  attraction of this kind is the paradise for fans of the Italian sports car giant. It's the world's fastest rollercoaster- the Formula Rossa- with top speed of 240 km/h. The rollercoaster's goal is to bring the (8)______  (to people) of what a Formula One driver is experiencing.

D. Cave diving. It is a very dangerous (9)______  activity. Divers climb down into deep caves that have got water in them. They dive into water and swim through the caves. The caves are very dark and the divers wear a strong light on their heads. Sometimes the light breaks, so they carry two extra lights with them. They swim carefully, because they can't get out of the caves easily if they have a (an) (10)______.

It is a very dangerous (9)______  activity. Divers climb down into deep caves that have got water in them.

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A. underline (v) gạch  chân

B. underwater (adj) dưới nước

C. underwear (n) đồ bơi

D. underworld (n) thế giới ngầm

=> It is a very dangerous (9) underwater activity. Divers climb down into deep caves that have got water in them.

Tạm dịch: Đây là một hoạt động dưới nước rất nguy hiểm. Các thợ lặn leo xuống các hang sâu có nước trong đó.

Câu 10 Trắc nghiệm

Choose the best answer to complete the passage

For most people the prospect of having a holiday usually (1)______ a chance to relax by the pool with a cocktail or wander around town. For many thrill-seekers (2)______, the real escape only happens when a huge adrenalin buzz. Let's look at some adrenalin activities around.

A. BASE jumping. It is an extremely dangerous activity. A lot of BASE jumpers die every year. BASE jumpers jump off tall buildings, bridges and cliffs. BASE jumpers wear a small parachute and sometimes a wing suite which is a (an) (3)______  designed outfit that allows them to slow their rate of descent. They fall very quickly, so it's important to open parachute very fast! They haven't got much time to use the parachute (4)______  they hit the ground.

B. Diving with sharks. Shark dive adventurers use protected cages and special snorkel-like (5)______  to provide air. The divers are always near the surface so this kind of diving is not so dangerous. There are many myths about sharks and people think that they are killing machines but, (6)______  to International Shark Attack File, divers are more likely to be killed by other animals like dogs.

C. Ferrari world. This (7)______  attraction of this kind is the paradise for fans of the Italian sports car giant. It's the world's fastest rollercoaster- the Formula Rossa- with top speed of 240 km/h. The rollercoaster's goal is to bring the (8)______  (to people) of what a Formula One driver is experiencing.

D. Cave diving. It is a very dangerous (9)______  activity. Divers climb down into deep caves that have got water in them. They dive into water and swim through the caves. The caves are very dark and the divers wear a strong light on their heads. Sometimes the light breaks, so they carry two extra lights with them. They swim carefully, because they can't get out of the caves easily if they have a (an) (10)______.

They swim carefully, because they can't get out of the caves easily if they have a (an) (10)______.

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A. disaster (n) thảm hoa

B. incident (n) sự cố

C. accident (n) tai nạn

D. mischance (n) sự nhầm lẫn

=> They swim carefully, because they can't get out of the caves easily if they have a (an) (10) incident.

Tạm dịch: Chúng bơi cẩn thận, bởi vì chúng không thể ra khỏi hang dễ dàng nếu chúng có (một) sự cố.

Bài đọc hoàn chỉnh:

For most people the prospect of having a holiday usually (1) means a chance to relax by the pool with a cocktail or wander around town. For many thrill-seekers (2) however, the real escape only happens when a huge adrenalin buzz. Let's look at some adrenalin activities around.

A. BASE jumping. It is an extremely dangerous activity. A lot of BASE jumpers die every year. BASE jumpers jump off tall buildings, bridges and cliffs. BASE jumpers wear a small parachute and sometimes a wing suite which is a (an) (3) especially designed outfit that allows them to slow their rate of descent. They fall very quickly, so it's important to open parachute very fast! They haven't got much time to use the parachute (4) before they hit the ground.

B. Diving with sharks. Shark dive adventurers use protected cages and special snorkel-like (5) equipment to provide air. The divers are always near the surface so this kind of diving is not so dangerous. There are many myths about sharks and people think that they are killing machines but, (6) according to International Shark Attack File, divers are more likely to be killed by other animals like dogs.

C. Ferrari world. This (7) largest attraction of this kind is the paradise for fans of the Italian sports car giant. It's the world's fastest rollercoaster- the Formula Rossa- with top speed of 240 km/h. The rollercoaster's goal is to bring the (8) sensation (to people) of what a Formula One driver is experiencing.

D. Cave diving. It is a very dangerous (9) underwater activity. Divers climb down into deep caves that have got water in them. They dive into water and swim through the caves. The caves are very dark and the divers wear a strong light on their heads. Sometimes the light breaks, so they carry two extra lights with them. They swim carefully, because they can't get out of the caves easily if they have a (an) (10) incident.

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Đối với hầu hết mọi người, viễn cảnh có một kỳ nghỉ thường có nghĩa là một cơ hội để thư giãn bên hồ bơi với một ly cocktail hoặc đi dạo quanh thị trấn. Tuy nhiên, đối với nhiều người tìm kiếm cảm giác mạnh, cuộc chạy trốn thực sự chỉ xảy ra khi một lượng adrenalin lớn phát ra. Hãy xem xét một số hoạt động của adrenalin xung quanh.

A. BASE nhảy. Đó là một hoạt động cực kỳ nguy hiểm. Rất nhiều người nhảy BASE chết hàng năm. BASE jumper nhảy khỏi các tòa nhà cao tầng, cầu và vách đá. Những người nhảy BASE mặc một chiếc dù nhỏ và đôi khi là một bộ cánh là (một) trang phục được thiết kế đặc biệt cho phép họ giảm tốc độ xuống dốc. Chúng rơi rất nhanh, vì vậy điều quan trọng là phải mở dù rất nhanh! Họ không có nhiều thời gian để sử dụng chiếc dù trước khi chạm đất.

B. Lặn cùng cá mập. Các nhà thám hiểm lặn cá mập sử dụng lồng được bảo vệ và thiết bị đặc biệt giống ống thở để cung cấp không khí. Các thợ lặn luôn ở gần bề mặt nên kiểu lặn này không quá nguy hiểm. Có rất nhiều huyền thoại về cá mập và mọi người nghĩ rằng chúng đang giết chết máy móc nhưng, theo International Shark Attack File, các thợ lặn có nhiều khả năng bị giết bởi các động vật khác như chó.

C. Ferrari thế giới. Điểm thu hút lớn nhất của loại hình này là thiên đường dành cho những người hâm mộ gã khổng lồ xe thể thao Ý. Đây là tàu lượn siêu tốc nhanh nhất thế giới - Formula Rossa - với tốc độ tối đa 240 km / h. Mục tiêu của tàu lượn siêu tốc là mang lại cảm giác (cho mọi người) về những gì mà một tay đua Công thức Một đang trải qua.

D. Lặn trong hang động. Đây là một hoạt động dưới nước rất nguy hiểm. Các thợ lặn leo xuống các hang sâu có nước trong đó. Chúng lặn xuống nước và bơi qua các hang động. Các hang động rất tối và các thợ lặn đội một ánh sáng mạnh trên đầu. Đôi khi ánh sáng bị vỡ, vì vậy họ mang theo hai đèn phụ bên mình. Chúng bơi cẩn thận, bởi vì chúng không thể ra khỏi hang dễ dàng nếu chúng có (một) sự cố.

Câu 11 Trắc nghiệm

Read the following passage and choose the best option for each of blanks.

A surprising number of popular spectator sports, for example football or baseball, (1) ____in Europe or the USA in the nineteenth century. This did not happen by chance. It was the (2) _______of changes in the way people lived in those places at that time. Until then, more people lived in the country than in towns. They worked in small groups and had no regular time off. All this changed with the growth of factories and industry in the nineteenth century, first in Europe and (3) ______in the USA. For the first time, most people began to live in towns, and they found themselves with regular free time. They had more leisure time than ever before. This resulted in the need for organized entertainment. Suitable games developed or were invented, typically team games, in which the crowd could (4) ______sides and become involved. This gave people some of the entertainment they need in their free time. The recent explosion in TV, with the introduction of satellite and cable channels, has caused an increase in (5) ________for sports as entertainment. The money TV has brought to games such as football, tennis and baseball means that spectator sports will certainly go on playing an important part in our lives.

A surprising number of popular spectator sports, for example football or baseball, (1)  in Europe or the USA in the nineteenth century.

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A. started (v) bắt đầu

B. stemmed (v) bắt nguồn từ

C. appeared (v) xuất hiện

D. came (v) đến

Rất nhiều khi “begin” và “start” có thể dung như nhau, tuy rằng “start” phổ thông hơn. Trong một số nghĩa nào đó chỉ có thể sử dụng “start”, ví dụ như bắt đầu cuộc hành trình, khởi động xe, bắt đầu một trò chơi hay môn thể thao…

A surprising number of popular spectator sports, for example football or baseball, (1) started in Europe or the USA in the nineteenth century.

Tạm dịch: Một số lượng đáng ngạc nhiên các môn thể thao được nhiều khán giả yêu thích, chẳng hạn như bóng đá hoặc bóng chày, bắt đầu ở Châu Âu hoặc Hoa Kỳ vào thế kỷ XIX.

Câu 12 Trắc nghiệm

Read the following passage and choose the best option for each of blanks.

A surprising number of popular spectator sports, for example football or baseball, (1) ____in Europe or the USA in the nineteenth century. This did not happen by chance. It was the (2) _______of changes in the way people lived in those places at that time. Until then, more people lived in the country than in towns. They worked in small groups and had no regular time off. All this changed with the growth of factories and industry in the nineteenth century, first in Europe and (3) ______in the USA. For the first time, most people began to live in towns, and they found themselves with regular free time. They had more leisure time than ever before. This resulted in the need for organized entertainment. Suitable games developed or were invented, typically team games, in which the crowd could (4) ______sides and become involved. This gave people some of the entertainment they need in their free time. The recent explosion in TV, with the introduction of satellite and cable channels, has caused an increase in (5) ________for sports as entertainment. The money TV has brought to games such as football, tennis and baseball means that spectator sports will certainly go on playing an important part in our lives.

 This did not happen by chance. It was the (2) _______of changes in the way people lived in those places at that time.

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A. result (n) kết quả

B. cause (n) nguyên nhân

C. reason (n) lí do

D. effect (n) hiệu ứng

This did not happen by chance. It was the (2) result of changes in the way people lived in those places at that time.

Tạm dịch: Đó là kết quả của những thay đổi trong cách mọi người sống ở những nơi đó vào thời điểm đó.

Câu 13 Trắc nghiệm

Read the following passage and choose the best option for each of blanks.

A surprising number of popular spectator sports, for example football or baseball, (1) ____in Europe or the USA in the nineteenth century. This did not happen by chance. It was the (2) _______of changes in the way people lived in those places at that time. Until then, more people lived in the country than in towns. They worked in small groups and had no regular time off. All this changed with the growth of factories and industry in the nineteenth century, first in Europe and (3) ______in the USA. For the first time, most people began to live in towns, and they found themselves with regular free time. They had more leisure time than ever before. This resulted in the need for organized entertainment. Suitable games developed or were invented, typically team games, in which the crowd could (4) ______sides and become involved. This gave people some of the entertainment they need in their free time. The recent explosion in TV, with the introduction of satellite and cable channels, has caused an increase in (5) ________for sports as entertainment. The money TV has brought to games such as football, tennis and baseball means that spectator sports will certainly go on playing an important part in our lives.

All this changed with the growth of factories and industry in the nineteenth century, first in Europe and (3)______in the USA.

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Lately: mới đây, gần đây

After that: tiếp sau đó

Second: thứ hai

Then: sau đó

Chú ý: theo trình tự thời gian, first -> then/ next -> after that -. finally

All this changed with the growth of factories and industry in the nineteenth century, first in Europe and (3) then in the USA.

Tạm dịch: Tất cả những điều này đã thay đổi với sự phát triển của các nhà máy và ngành công nghiệp vào thế kỷ XIX, đầu tiên ở châu Âu và sau đó là ở Mỹ

Câu 14 Trắc nghiệm

Read the following passage and choose the best option for each of blanks.

A surprising number of popular spectator sports, for example football or baseball, (1) ____in Europe or the USA in the nineteenth century. This did not happen by chance. It was the (2) _______of changes in the way people lived in those places at that time. Until then, more people lived in the country than in towns. They worked in small groups and had no regular time off. All this changed with the growth of factories and industry in the nineteenth century, first in Europe and (3) ______in the USA. For the first time, most people began to live in towns, and they found themselves with regular free time. They had more leisure time than ever before. This resulted in the need for organized entertainment. Suitable games developed or were invented, typically team games, in which the crowd could (4) ______sides and become involved. This gave people some of the entertainment they need in their free time. The recent explosion in TV, with the introduction of satellite and cable channels, has caused an increase in (5) ________for sports as entertainment. The money TV has brought to games such as football, tennis and baseball means that spectator sports will certainly go on playing an important part in our lives.

Suitable games developed or were invented, typically team games, in which the crowd could (4) ______sides and become involved.

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Choose: lựa chọn

Take side: chọn đứng về phía nào

Select: chọn

Decide: quyết định

Suitable games developed or were invented, typically team games, in which the crowd could (4) take sides and become involved.

Tạm dịch: Trò chơi phù hợp được phát triển hoặc được phát minh, điển hình là các trò chơi theo nhóm, trong đó đám đông có thể chọn đứng về bên nào và tham gia.

Câu 15 Trắc nghiệm

Read the following passage and choose the best option for each of blanks.

A surprising number of popular spectator sports, for example football or baseball, (1) ____in Europe or the USA in the nineteenth century. This did not happen by chance. It was the (2) _______of changes in the way people lived in those places at that time. Until then, more people lived in the country than in towns. They worked in small groups and had no regular time off. All this changed with the growth of factories and industry in the nineteenth century, first in Europe and (3) ______in the USA. For the first time, most people began to live in towns, and they found themselves with regular free time. They had more leisure time than ever before. This resulted in the need for organized entertainment. Suitable games developed or were invented, typically team games, in which the crowd could (4) ______sides and become involved. This gave people some of the entertainment they need in their free time. The recent explosion in TV, with the introduction of satellite and cable channels, has caused an increase in (5) ________for sports as entertainment. The money TV has brought to games such as football, tennis and baseball means that spectator sports will certainly go on playing an important part in our lives.

The recent explosion in TV, with the introduction of satellite and cable channels, has caused an increase in (5) ________for sports as entertainment.

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A. requirement (n) điều đòi hỏi, điều yêu cầu

B. need (n) sự cần thiết

C. request (n) sự thỉnh cầu, sự yêu cầu

D. demand + for (n) sự đòi, sự yêu cầu, nhu cầu
The recent explosion in TV, with the introduction of satellite and cable channels, has caused an increase in (5) demand for sports as entertainment.

Tạm dịch: Sự bùng nổ gần đây của truyền hình, với việc giới thiệu các kênh vệ tinh và cáp, đã làm tăng nhu cầu về thể thao như giải trí.