My parents advised me to cross my hands in the front and bow when greeting people of _______. *
A. minority
B. junior
C. seniority
D. fresh
Vietnamese generally shake hands when greeting and parting. Using both hands shows respect as does a (13)___________ bow of the head. In rural areas, elderly people who do not extend their hand are greeted with a slight bow. Women are more (14)__________ to bow the head than to shake hands. Vietnamese names begin with the family name and are (15)_____________ by a given name. For example, in the name Nguyen Van Duc, Nguyen is the family name. People address (16)_________ by their given names, but add a title that indicates their perceived (17)___________ to the other person. These titles are family related rather than professional. Among colleagues, for example, the (18)___________ of the two might combine the given name with the title of Anh (“Older Brother”). A (19)_________ greeting combined with the given name and title is “Xin chao” (“Hello.”). Classifiers for gender and familiarity are also combined with the greeting. In formal meetings, business cards are sometimes (20)____________ on greeting.
13. A. light B. slight C. lightly D. lighted
14. A. possible B. possibly C. bound D. likely
15. A. continued B. chased C. followed D. forwarded
16. A. each one B. one other C. the other one D. one another
17. A. relation B. relationship C. relations D. relatives
18. A. younger B. most young C. youngest D. young
19. A. easy B. basic C. fundamental D. elementary
20. A. changed B. transferred C. converted D. exchanged
13. A. light B. slight C. lightly D. lighted
14. A. possible B. possibly C. bound D. likely
15. A. continued B. chased C. followed D. forwarded
16. A. each one B. one other C. the other one D. one another
17. A. relation B. relationship C. relations D. relatives
18. A. younger B. most young C. youngest D. young
19. A. easy B. basic C. fundamental D. elementary
20. A. changed B. transferred C. converted D. exchanged
13. A. light B. slight C. lightly D. lighted
14. A. possible B. possibly C. bound D. likely
15. A. continued B. chased C. followed D. forwarded
16. A. each one B. one other C. the other one D. one another
17. A. relation B. relationship C. relations D. relatives
18. A. younger B. most young C. youngest D. young
19. A. easy B. basic C. fundamental D. elementary
20. A. changed B. transferred C. converted D. exchanged
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 46 to 50.
Vietnamese generally shake hands when greeting and parting. Using both hands shows respect as does a (46) _______ bow of the head. In rural areas, elderly people who do not extend their hand are greeted with a slight bow. Women are more likely to bow the head than to shake hands. Vietnamese names begin with the family name and are (47) _______ by a given name. People address one another by their given names, but add a title that indicates their perceived relationship to the other person. These titles are family related rather than professional. Among colleagues, for example, the younger of the two might combine the given name with the title of “Anh” (Older Brother). A/n (48) _______ greeting combined with the given name and title is “Xin chao” (Hello). Classifiers for gender and familiarity are also combined with the greeting. In formal meetings, business cards are sometimes exchanged on greeting.
Vietnamese have a strong (49) _______ of hospitality and feel embarrassed if they cannot show their guests full respect by preparing for their arrival. Therefore, it is (50) _______ to visit someone without having been invited. Gifts are not required, but are appreciated. Flowers, incense, or tea may be appropriate gifts for the hosts. Hosts also appreciate a small gift for their children or elderly parents
Điền vào số (46)
A. light
B. slight
C. lightly
D. lighted
Đáp án B
Cần tính từ nên loại B, xét nghĩa các từ còn lại:
A. light (adj): nhẹ (về trọng lượng)
B. slight (adj): nhẹ nhàng (chỉ tần suất, mức độ)
D. lighted (adj): cháy
Chỉ có B hợp nghĩa.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 46 to 50.
Vietnamese generally shake hands when greeting and parting. Using both hands shows respect as does a (46) _______ bow of the head. In rural areas, elderly people who do not extend their hand are greeted with a slight bow. Women are more likely to bow the head than to shake hands. Vietnamese names begin with the family name and are (47) _______ by a given name. People address one another by their given names, but add a title that indicates their perceived relationship to the other person. These titles are family related rather than professional. Among colleagues, for example, the younger of the two might combine the given name with the title of “Anh” (Older Brother). A/n (48) _______ greeting combined with the given name and title is “Xin chao” (Hello). Classifiers for gender and familiarity are also combined with the greeting. In formal meetings, business cards are sometimes exchanged on greeting.
Vietnamese have a strong (49) _______ of hospitality and feel embarrassed if they cannot show their guests full respect by preparing for their arrival. Therefore, it is (50) _______ to visit someone without having been invited. Gifts are not required, but are appreciated. Flowers, incense, or tea may be appropriate gifts for the hosts. Hosts also appreciate a small gift for their children or elderly parents
Điền vào số (49)
A. sense
B. sensitivity
C. sensation
D. sensibility
Đáp án A
(to) have a sense of something: khả năng, cảm giác về điều gì đó
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 46 to 50.
Vietnamese generally shake hands when greeting and parting. Using both hands shows respect as does a (46) _______ bow of the head. In rural areas, elderly people who do not extend their hand are greeted with a slight bow. Women are more likely to bow the head than to shake hands. Vietnamese names begin with the family name and are (47) _______ by a given name. People address one another by their given names, but add a title that indicates their perceived relationship to the other person. These titles are family related rather than professional. Among colleagues, for example, the younger of the two might combine the given name with the title of “Anh” (Older Brother). A/n (48) _______ greeting combined with the given name and title is “Xin chao” (Hello). Classifiers for gender and familiarity are also combined with the greeting. In formal meetings, business cards are sometimes exchanged on greeting.
Vietnamese have a strong (49) _______ of hospitality and feel embarrassed if they cannot show their guests full respect by preparing for their arrival. Therefore, it is (50) _______ to visit someone without having been invited. Gifts are not required, but are appreciated. Flowers, incense, or tea may be appropriate gifts for the hosts. Hosts also appreciate a small gift for their children or elderly parents
Điền vào số (48)
A. easy
B. basic
C. fundamental
D. elementary
Đáp án B
A basic greeting: câu chào cơ bản
Các đáp án còn lại không hợp nghĩa:
A. dễ dàng
C. thiết yếu
D. sơ cấp
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 46 to 50.
Vietnamese generally shake hands when greeting and parting. Using both hands shows respect as does a (46) _______ bow of the head. In rural areas, elderly people who do not extend their hand are greeted with a slight bow. Women are more likely to bow the head than to shake hands. Vietnamese names begin with the family name and are (47) _______ by a given name. People address one another by their given names, but add a title that indicates their perceived relationship to the other person. These titles are family related rather than professional. Among colleagues, for example, the younger of the two might combine the given name with the title of “Anh” (Older Brother). A/n (48) _______ greeting combined with the given name and title is “Xin chao” (Hello). Classifiers for gender and familiarity are also combined with the greeting. In formal meetings, business cards are sometimes exchanged on greeting.
Vietnamese have a strong (49) _______ of hospitality and feel embarrassed if they cannot show their guests full respect by preparing for their arrival. Therefore, it is (50) _______ to visit someone without having been invited. Gifts are not required, but are appreciated. Flowers, incense, or tea may be appropriate gifts for the hosts. Hosts also appreciate a small gift for their children or elderly parents
Điền vào số (47)
A. continued
B. chased
C. followed
D. forwarded
Đáp án C
(to) be followed by: được theo sau bởi
Các đáp án còn lại không hợp nghĩa:
A. tiếp tục
B. đuổi theo
D. chuyển tiếp
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 46 to 50.
Vietnamese generally shake hands when greeting and parting. Using both hands shows respect as does a (46) _______ bow of the head. In rural areas, elderly people who do not extend their hand are greeted with a slight bow. Women are more likely to bow the head than to shake hands. Vietnamese names begin with the family name and are (47) _______ by a given name. People address one another by their given names, but add a title that indicates their perceived relationship to the other person. These titles are family related rather than professional. Among colleagues, for example, the younger of the two might combine the given name with the title of “Anh” (Older Brother). A/n (48) _______ greeting combined with the given name and title is “Xin chao” (Hello). Classifiers for gender and familiarity are also combined with the greeting. In formal meetings, business cards are sometimes exchanged on greeting.
Vietnamese have a strong (49) _______ of hospitality and feel embarrassed if they cannot show their guests full respect by preparing for their arrival. Therefore, it is (50) _______ to visit someone without having been invited. Gifts are not required, but are appreciated. Flowers, incense, or tea may be appropriate gifts for the hosts. Hosts also appreciate a small gift for their children or elderly parents
Điền vào số (50)
A. inactive
B. inaccurate
C. inappropriate
D. in
Đáp án C
A. bị động
B. không đúng hoàn toàn
C. không phù hợp
D. không chính xác
Dựa trên nghĩa lựa chọn, chỉ có C phù hợp
In summary, for most visitors, the Japanese are (1)_______ and difficult to understand. The graceful act of bowing, is the traditional greeting. However, they have also adopted the western custom of shaking hands, but with a light grip. Meanwhile, to (2)_______ respect for their customs, it would flatter them to offer a slight bow when being introduced. Avoid hugging and kissing when greeting. It is considered rude to stare. Prolonged direct eye contact is considered to be (3)_______ or even intimidating. It is rude to stand with your hand or hands in your pockets, especially when greeting someone or when addressing a group of people. The seemingly simple act of exchanging business cards is more complex in Japan (4)_______ the business card represents not only one's identity but also his (5)_______ in life. Yours should be printed in your own language and in Japanese. The Japanese are not a touch -oriented society; so avoid open displays of affection, touching or any prolonged form of body contact. Queues are generally respected; especially in crowded train and subway stations where the huge volume of people causes touching and pushing.
Điền vào số 2
A. show
B. point
C. draw
D. pay
Đáp án A
Giải thích: "Meanwhile, to show respect for their customs...."
show respect: thể hiện sự tôn trọng (collocation)
In summary, for most visitors, the Japanese are (1)_______ and difficult to understand. The graceful act of bowing, is the traditional greeting. However, they have also adopted the western custom of shaking hands, but with a light grip. Meanwhile, to (2)_______ respect for their customs, it would flatter them to offer a slight bow when being introduced. Avoid hugging and kissing when greeting. It is considered rude to stare. Prolonged direct eye contact is considered to be (3)_______ or even intimidating. It is rude to stand with your hand or hands in your pockets, especially when greeting someone or when addressing a group of people. The seemingly simple act of exchanging business cards is more complex in Japan (4)_______ the business card represents not only one's identity but also his (5)_______ in life. Yours should be printed in your own language and in Japanese. The Japanese are not a touch -oriented society; so avoid open displays of affection, touching or any prolonged form of body contact. Queues are generally respected; especially in crowded train and subway stations where the huge volume of people causes touching and pushing.
Điền vào số 3
A. impoliteness
B. politely
C. impolitely
D. impolite
Đáp án D
Giải thích: "Prolonged direct eye contact is considered to be impolite or even intimidating." (Một cái nhìn sâu trực tiếp vào mắt thì bị coi là bất lịch sự, thậm chí là mang tính đe doạ đối phương.)
Lưu ý: trước chỗ trống cần điền là 'to be', sau đó ta có tính từ 'intimidating' ⇒ Ta phải chọn 1 tính từ để bảo đảm cấu trúc ngữ pháp và sự tương đương với tính từ theo sau.
In summary, for most visitors, the Japanese are (1)_______ and difficult to understand. The graceful act of bowing, is the traditional greeting. However, they have also adopted the western custom of shaking hands, but with a light grip. Meanwhile, to (2)_______ respect for their customs, it would flatter them to offer a slight bow when being introduced. Avoid hugging and kissing when greeting. It is considered rude to stare. Prolonged direct eye contact is considered to be (3)_______ or even intimidating. It is rude to stand with your hand or hands in your pockets, especially when greeting someone or when addressing a group of people. The seemingly simple act of exchanging business cards is more complex in Japan (4)_______ the business card represents not only one's identity but also his (5)_______ in life. Yours should be printed in your own language and in Japanese. The Japanese are not a touch -oriented society; so avoid open displays of affection, touching or any prolonged form of body contact. Queues are generally respected; especially in crowded train and subway stations where the huge volume of people causes touching and pushing.
Điền vào số 4
A. though
B. because
C. even if
D. unless
Đáp án B
Giải thích: because: bởi vì, even if: ngay cả khi, unless: nếu không, though: mặc dù, chúng ta chọn B để phù hợp với nghĩa của câu.