Question

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

        Tim Samaras is a storm chaser. His job is to find tornadoes and follow them. When he gets close to a tornado, he puts a special tool (23) ______ a turtle probe on the ground. This tool measures things like a twister’s temperature. Humidity, and wind speed. With this information, Samaras can learn what causes tornadoes to develop. If meteorilogists understand this, they can warn people (24) _____ twisters sooner and save lives.

        How does Samaras hunt tornadoes? It’s not easy. First, he has to find one. Tornadoes are too small to see using weather satellites. So Samaras can’t rely on these tools to find a twister. (25) ______, he waits for tornadoes to develop.

Once Samaras sees a tornado, the chase begins. But a tornado is hard to follow. Some tornadoes change (26) _____ several times – for example, moving east and then west and then east again. When Samaras finally gets near a tornado, her puts the turtle probe on the ground. Being this close to a twister is (27) ______. He must get away quickly.

Điền ô 23

A. called

B. known

C. made

D. meant

Answer 1

Đáp án A

- Called: được gọi là

- Known: được biết rằng

- Made: được làm

- Meant: có nghĩa là

“When he gets close to a tornado, he puts a special tool called a turtle probe on the ground.” (Khi anh ấy đến gần một cơn lốc xoáy, anh ấy đặt một công cụ đặc biệt được gọi là con rùa thăm dò trên mặt đất.)