Review 2: Reading điền từ
Choose the word or phrase ( A, B, C or D ) that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
What do you do well? What do you enjoy doing? Your answers to these two questions will help you identify your (1)_____. An employer will consider you seriously for a (2)___ when you can show them that you know who you are, what you can offer and which you have studied. Sometimes it is difficult to know what your weaknesses are. Clearly not everyone is equally good (3) ___ everything. You may need to improve yourself and so (4) ___courses in that field could turn a weakness into strength.
You will need to (5) ___some time on your self-assessment. Your honesty and the desire for self-improvement will lead to success in getting the right job. Explore the following seven areas to start to get to know yourself: your aptitude, your skills, your personality, the level of responsibility you feel comfortable with, your interests and your needs.
You will need to (5)________some time on your self-assessment.
use (v) sử dụng
make (v) làm
lose (v) làm mất, đánh mất
spend (v) để dành
Cấu trúc: spend time on N/ Ving: dành thời gian cho
=> You will need to spend some time on your self-assessment.
Tạm dịch: Bạn sẽ cần dành một chút thời gian để tự đánh giá bản thân.
In the United States and Canada, it is very important to (1)___________ a person directly in the eyes when you are having a conversation with him or her. If you look down or to the side when the other person is talking, that person will think that you are not interested in (2)___________ he or she is saying. This, (3) __________is not polite. If you look down or to the side when you are talking, it might seem that you are not honest.
However, people who are speaking will sometimes look away for a few seconds when they are thinking or (4)______________ to find the right word. But they always turn immediately back to look the listener directly in the eyes. These social "rules" are (5)___________ for two men, two women, a man and a woman, or an adult and a child.
In the United States and Canada, it is very important to ______ a person directly in the eyes when you are having a conversation with him or her.
A. look: nhìn
B. notice: thông báo
C. talk: trò chuyện
D. get: nhận
Cụm từ: look in the eyes: nhìn thẳng vào mắt
=> In the United States and Canada, it is very important to look a person directly in the eyes when you are having a conversation with him or her.
Tạm dịch: Ở Mỹ và Canada, rất quan trọng khi nói chuyện với một người nhìn trực tiếp vào mắt người đó khi bạn đối thoại với họ
In the United States and Canada, it is very important to (1)___________ a person directly in the eyes when you are having a conversation with him or her. If you look down or to the side when the other person is talking, that person will think that you are not interested in (2)___________ he or she is saying. This, (3) __________is not polite. If you look down or to the side when you are talking, it might seem that you are not honest.
However, people who are speaking will sometimes look away for a few seconds when they are thinking or (4)______________ to find the right word. But they always turn immediately back to look the listener directly in the eyes. These social "rules" are (5)___________ for two men, two women, a man and a woman, or an adult and a child.
If you look down or to the side when the other person is talking, that person will think that you are not interested in _______ he or she is saying.
what he or she is saying: điều mà anh ấy hoặc cô ấy đang nói
=> If you look down or to the side when the other person is talking, that person will think that you are not interested in what he or she is saying.
Tạm dịch: Nếu bạn nhìn xuống hoặc nhìn sang một bên khi người khác đang nói, người đó sẽ nghĩ rằng bạn không quan tâm đến điều mà họ đang nói.
In the United States and Canada, it is very important to (1)___________ a person directly in the eyes when you are having a conversation with him or her. If you look down or to the side when the other person is talking, that person will think that you are not interested in (2)___________ he or she is saying. This, (3) __________is not polite. If you look down or to the side when you are talking, it might seem that you are not honest.
However, people who are speaking will sometimes look away for a few seconds when they are thinking or (4)______________ to find the right word. But they always turn immediately back to look the listener directly in the eyes. These social "rules" are (5)___________ for two men, two women, a man and a woman, or an adult and a child.
This, _______, is not polite. If you look down or to the side when you are talking, it might seem that you are not honest.
A. in addition: thêm vào đó
B. although: mặc dù
C. of course: tất nhiên
D. yet: nhưng
=> This, of course, is not polite. If you look down or to the side when you are talking, it might seem that you are not honest.
Tạm dịch: Điều này, tất nhiên, không phải là lịch sự. Nếu bạn nhìn xuống hoặc nhìn sang một bên khi đang nói, có vẻ như bạn không thành thật.
In the United States and Canada, it is very important to (1)___________ a person directly in the eyes when you are having a conversation with him or her. If you look down or to the side when the other person is talking, that person will think that you are not interested in (2)___________ he or she is saying. This, (3) __________is not polite. If you look down or to the side when you are talking, it might seem that you are not honest.
However, people who are speaking will sometimes look away for a few seconds when they are thinking or (4)______________ to find the right word. But they always turn immediately back to look the listener directly in the eyes. These social "rules" are (5)___________ for two men, two women, a man and a woman, or an adult and a child.
However, people who are speaking will sometimes look away for a few seconds when they are thinking or ______ to find the right word.
Cấu trúc song hành dùng những liên từ đẳng lập để nối 2 từ, cụm từ,…với nhau miễn sao 2 vế của nó phải có cùng chức năng, giống nhau về loại từ. Các liên từ đẳng lập bao gồm: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
=> However, people who are speaking will sometimes look away for a few seconds when they are thinking or trying to find the right word.
Tạm dịch: Tuy nhiên, những người đang nói đôi khi sẽ nhìn sang chỗ khác trong vài giây khi họ đang suy nghĩ hoặc cố gắng tìm từ thích hợp.
In the United States and Canada, it is very important to (1)___________ a person directly in the eyes when you are having a conversation with him or her. If you look down or to the side when the other person is talking, that person will think that you are not interested in (2)___________ he or she is saying. This, (3) __________is not polite. If you look down or to the side when you are talking, it might seem that you are not honest.
However, people who are speaking will sometimes look away for a few seconds when they are thinking or (4)______________ to find the right word. But they always turn immediately back to look the listener directly in the eyes. These social "rules" are (5)___________ for two men, two women, a man and a woman, or an adult and a child.
But they always turn immediately back to look the listener directly in the eyes. These social "rules" are _____ for two men, two women, a man and a woman, or an adult and a child.
A. likely (a): có vẻ như
B. such as: chẳng hạn như
C. like (a): giống như ( + danh từ/ mệnh đề)
D. the same + danh từ: giống nhau
=> But they always turn immediately back to look the listener directly in the eyes. These social "rules" are the same for two men, two women, a man and a woman, or an adult and a child.
Tạm dịch: Nhưng họ luôn quay lại ngay lập tức để nhìn trực tiếp vào mắt người nghe. Những quy tắc xã hội này giống nhau giữa 2 người đàn ông, 2 người phụ nữ, 1 đàn ông và 1 phụ nữ, hoặc 1 người lớn và 1 trẻ con.
THE FIRST WOMAN SCIENTIST
Hypatia was born in Alexandria, in Egypt, in 370 A.D. For many centuries, she was the only woman (1) ___________ to have a place in the history books. Hypatia's father was the director of Alexandria University, and he (2) ______________ sure his daughter had the best education available. This was unusual, as most women then had few opportunities to study.
After studying in Athens and Rome, Hypatia returned to Alexandria (3)_______ she began teaching mathematics. She soon became famous for her knowledge of new ideas.
There are no copies of her books, but it is said that she wrote several important mathematical works. Hypatia was also interested in technology and (4)___________ several scientific tools to help with her work.
At the time, many rulers were afraid of science, and something connected with it was (5)_________ danger. One day in March 415, Hypatia was attacked in the street and killed.
During the 20th century, Hypatia was seen as a symbol of the women's rights movement, a precursor to the feminist movement. Since the late 20th century, Hypatia's death has at times been associated with the destruction of the Library of Alexandria, although historically the library ceased to exist in Hypati.
(Adapted from https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypatia)
Hypatia was born in Alexandria, in Egypt, in 370 A.D. For many centuries, she was the only woman (1) ___________ to have a place in the history books.
A. scientist (n) nhà khoa học
B. composer (n) nhà soạn nhạc, người sáng tác
C. writer (n) nhà văn
D. teacher (n) giáo viên
Thông tin: For many centuries, she was the only woman scientist to have a place in the history books.
Tạm dịch: Trong nhiều thế kỷ, bà là nhà khoa học nữ duy nhất có vị trí trong sử sách.
THE FIRST WOMAN SCIENTIST
Hypatia was born in Alexandria, in Egypt, in 370 A.D. For many centuries, she was the only woman (1) ___________ to have a place in the history books. Hypatia's father was the director of Alexandria University, and he (2) ______________ sure his daughter had the best education available. This was unusual, as most women then had few opportunities to study.
After studying in Athens and Rome, Hypatia returned to Alexandria (3)_______ she began teaching mathematics. She soon became famous for her knowledge of new ideas.
There are no copies of her books, but it is said that she wrote several important mathematical works. Hypatia was also interested in technology and (4)___________ several scientific tools to help with her work.
At the time, many rulers were afraid of science, and something connected with it was (5)_________ danger. One day in March 415, Hypatia was attacked in the street and killed.
During the 20th century, Hypatia was seen as a symbol of the women's rights movement, a precursor to the feminist movement. Since the late 20th century, Hypatia's death has at times been associated with the destruction of the Library of Alexandria, although historically the library ceased to exist in Hypati.
(Adapted from https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypatia)
Hypatia's father was the director of Alexandria University, and he (2) ______________ sure his daughter had the best education available.
Make sure + (that) + clause: chắc chằn rằng
Thông tin: Hypatia's father was the director of Alexandria University, and he make sure his daughter had the best education available.
Tạm dịch: Cha của Hypatia là giám đốc của Đại học Alexandria, và ông đảm bảo con gái mình có được nền giáo dục tốt nhất.
THE FIRST WOMAN SCIENTIST
Hypatia was born in Alexandria, in Egypt, in 370 A.D. For many centuries, she was the only woman (1) ___________ to have a place in the history books. Hypatia's father was the director of Alexandria University, and he (2) ______________ sure his daughter had the best education available. This was unusual, as most women then had few opportunities to study.
After studying in Athens and Rome, Hypatia returned to Alexandria (3)_______ she began teaching mathematics. She soon became famous for her knowledge of new ideas.
There are no copies of her books, but it is said that she wrote several important mathematical works. Hypatia was also interested in technology and (4)___________ several scientific tools to help with her work.
At the time, many rulers were afraid of science, and something connected with it was (5)_________ danger. One day in March 415, Hypatia was attacked in the street and killed.
During the 20th century, Hypatia was seen as a symbol of the women's rights movement, a precursor to the feminist movement. Since the late 20th century, Hypatia's death has at times been associated with the destruction of the Library of Alexandria, although historically the library ceased to exist in Hypati.
(Adapted from https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypatia)
After studying in Athens and Rome, Hypatia returned to Alexandria (3)_______ she began teaching mathematics.
Chỗ trống cần điền là đại từ quan hệ chỉ địa điểm (thay thế cho Alexandria)
Thông tin: After studying in Athens and Rome, Hypatia returned to Alexandria where she began teaching mathematics.
Tạm dịch: Sau khi học ở Athens và Rome, Hypatia trở lại Alexandria, nơi cô bắt đầu dạy toán.
THE FIRST WOMAN SCIENTIST
Hypatia was born in Alexandria, in Egypt, in 370 A.D. For many centuries, she was the only woman (1) ___________ to have a place in the history books. Hypatia's father was the director of Alexandria University, and he (2) ______________ sure his daughter had the best education available. This was unusual, as most women then had few opportunities to study.
After studying in Athens and Rome, Hypatia returned to Alexandria (3)_______ she began teaching mathematics. She soon became famous for her knowledge of new ideas.
There are no copies of her books, but it is said that she wrote several important mathematical works. Hypatia was also interested in technology and (4)___________ several scientific tools to help with her work.
At the time, many rulers were afraid of science, and something connected with it was (5)_________ danger. One day in March 415, Hypatia was attacked in the street and killed.
During the 20th century, Hypatia was seen as a symbol of the women's rights movement, a precursor to the feminist movement. Since the late 20th century, Hypatia's death has at times been associated with the destruction of the Library of Alexandria, although historically the library ceased to exist in Hypati.
(Adapted from https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypatia)
Hypatia was also interested in technology and (4)___________ several scientific tools to help with her work.
A. invented (v) phát minh
B. drew (v) vẽ
C. composed (v) sáng tác
D. wrote (v) viết
Thông tin: Hypatia was also interested in technology and invented several scientific tools to help with her work.
Tạm dịch: Hypatia cũng quan tâm đến công nghệ và đã phát minh ra một số công cụ khoa học để hỗ trợ công việc của mình.
THE FIRST WOMAN SCIENTIST
Hypatia was born in Alexandria, in Egypt, in 370 A.D. For many centuries, she was the only woman (1) ___________ to have a place in the history books. Hypatia's father was the director of Alexandria University, and he (2) ______________ sure his daughter had the best education available. This was unusual, as most women then had few opportunities to study.
After studying in Athens and Rome, Hypatia returned to Alexandria (3)_______ she began teaching mathematics. She soon became famous for her knowledge of new ideas.
There are no copies of her books, but it is said that she wrote several important mathematical works. Hypatia was also interested in technology and (4)___________ several scientific tools to help with her work.
At the time, many rulers were afraid of science, and something connected with it was (5)_________ danger. One day in March 415, Hypatia was attacked in the street and killed.
During the 20th century, Hypatia was seen as a symbol of the women's rights movement, a precursor to the feminist movement. Since the late 20th century, Hypatia's death has at times been associated with the destruction of the Library of Alexandria, although historically the library ceased to exist in Hypati.
(Adapted from https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypatia)
At the time, many rulers were afraid of science, and something connected with it was (5)_________ danger.
Be in danger: gặp nguy hiểm
Thông tin: At the time, many rulers were afraid of science, and something connected with it was in danger
Tạm dịch: Vào thời điểm đó, nhiều nhà cầm quyền sợ khoa học, và điều gì đó liên quan đến nó là nguy hiểm