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 from 23 to 27.
After winter months, the days become longer, the buds (23) _________ in the trees, birds sing, and the world (24) _________ a green dress. Spring passes (25) _________summer. Everyone knows that summer will not (26) _________. The power of all the wisest men and women in the world cannot keep it for us. The com becomes ripe, the leaves turn brown and then drop to the ground, (27) _________ the world changes its green dress for a dress of autumn colors.
Điền vào số (23)
A. fall off
B. take up
C. put off
D. come out
Chọn đáp án D
fall off (ph.v): rơi xuống, giảm (về số lượng)
take up (ph.v): bắt đầu một sở thích
put off (ph.v): trì hoãn
come out (ph.v): xuất hiện, lộ ra, nở (hoa), nảy (chồi)
“After winter months, the days become longer, the buds come out in the trees (Sau những tháng mùa đông thì ngày trở nên dài hơn, cây cối đâm chồi nảy lộc)”