Question

Read the following passage and choose the best option A, B, C or D to be used for each of the blanks to complete the following passage from 16 to 20.

Water is of vital importance to all living things. Without it, all living things will surely die. We also use a great (16)______ of water daily in our homes, in factories, and in power stations. Most of this water is fresh water and it comes to us from reservoirs, rivers and lakes.

The Earth's surface is (17)_____ by large areas of water which we call oceans and seas. If you have tasted the water from the sea, you will know that, unlike fresh water, seawater tastes salty. This is due to the (18)_____ of sodium chloride which comes from the land. Rivers carry it to the sea.

Although neither salt nor fresh water has any color, the sea often looks blue (19)______ the sunlight. The reason is that sunlight is made up of many colors. Some colors disappear quickly in the sea but blue light bounces back or is reflected, to the surface. This makes the sea look blue. (20)______ , a stormy sky will make the sea look grey. 

Điền ô số 18

A. attraction 

B. presence 

C. advantage 

D. influence 

Answer 1

Kiến thức: Từ vựng

Giải thích:

attraction (n): sự thu hút, sự lôi cuốn                                                        presence (n): sự hiện diện

advantage (n): lợi thế, ưu điểm                                       influence (n): ảnh hưởng

If you have tasted the water from the sea, you will know that, unlike fresh water, seawater tastes salty. This is due to the (18)_____ of sodium chloride which comes from the land.

Tạm dịch: Nếu bạn đã nếm nước từ biển, bạn sẽ biết rằng, không giống như nước ngọt, nước biển có vị mặn. Điều này là do sự hiện diện của natri clorua đến từ đất.

Chọn B