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Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. After inventing dynamite, Swedish-born Alfred Nobel became a very rich man. However, he foresaw its universally destructive powers too late. Nobel preferred not to be remembered as the inventor of dynamite, so in 1895, just two weeks before his death·, he created a fund to be used for awarding prizes to people who had made worthwhile contributions to humanity...
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Đỗ Thanh Hải
26 tháng 9 2021 lúc 10:14

After inventing dynamite, Swedish-born Alfred Nobel became a very rich man. However, he foresaw its universally destructive powers too late. Nobel preferred not to be remembered as the inventor of dynamite, so in 1895, just two weeks before his death, he created a fund to be used for awarding prizes to people who had made worldwide contributions to mankind. Originally there were five awards: literature, physics, chemistry, medicine and peace. Economics was added in 1968, just sixty-seven years after the first awarded ceremony.

Nobel’s original legacy of nine million dollars was invested, and the interest on this sum is used for the awards which vary from 30.000 dollars to 125.000 dollars.

Every year on December 10, the anniversary of Nobel’s death , the awards (gold medals, illuminated diploma and money) are present to the winners. Sometimes politics plays an important roles in the judges’ decision. American have won numerous science awards, but relatively few literature prizes.

No awards were presented from 1940 to 1942 at the beginning of World War II. Some people have won two prizes, but this is rare; other have shares their prizes.

Câu 26: When did the first award ceremony take place?

A. 1895

B. 1901

C. 1962

D. 1968

Câu 27: Why was the Nobel’s prize established?

A. to recognize worldwide contributions to humanity

B. to resolve political differences

C. to honor the inventor of dynamite

D. to spend money.

Câu 28: In which field have American received the most awards?

A. Literature

B. Peace

C. Economics

D. Science

Câu 29: In how many field are the prizes given?

A. 2

B. 5

C. 6

D. 10

Câu 30: Which of the following statements is NOT true.

A. Awards vary in moneytory value

B. Ceremonies are held on December 10 to commemorate Nobel’s invention

C. Politics can play an important role in selecting the winners

D. A few individuals have won two awards.

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Đỗ Thanh Hải
14 tháng 6 2021 lúc 9:07

After inventing dynamite, Swedish-born Alfred Nobel became a very rich man. However, he foresaw its universally destructive powers too late. Nobel preferred not to be remembered as the inventor of dynamite, so in 1895, just two weeks before his death, he created a fund to be used for awarding prizes to people who had made worthwhile contributions to mankind. Originally there were five awards: literature, physics, chemistry, medicine and peace. Economics was added in 1968, just sixty-seven years after the first awards ceremony.

Nobel's original legacy of nine million dollars was invested, and the interest on this sum is used for the awards which vary from 30,000to30,000to125,000.

Every year on December 10th , the anniversary of Nobel's death, the awards (gold medal, illuminated diploma, and money) are presented to the winners. Sometimes politics plays an important role in the judges' decisions. Americans have won numerous science awards, but relatively few literature prizes. No awards were presented from 1940 to 1942 at the beginning of World War II . Some people have won two prizes, but this is rare; others have shared their prizes.

17.  Why was the Nobel prize established?

A. To recognise worthwhile contributions to humanity.

B. To resolve political differences.

C. To honour the inventor of dynamite.

D. To spend money.

18.  In which area have Americans received the most awards?

A. Literature             B. Peace               C. Economics                 D. Science

19.  Which of the following statements is not true?

A. Awards vary in monetary value.

B. Ceremonies are held on December 10 to commemorate Nobel's invention.

C. Politics can play an important role in selecting the winners.

D. A few individuals have won two awards.

20. In how many fields are the prizes bestowed? 

A. 2                        B. 5                              C. 6                                          D. 10

Phạm Vĩnh Linh
14 tháng 6 2021 lúc 9:08

After inventing dynamite, Swedish-born Alfred Nobel became a very rich man. However, he foresaw its universally destructive powers too late. Nobel preferred not to be remembered as the inventor of dynamite, so in 1895, just two weeks before his death, he created a fund to be used for awarding prizes to people who had made worthwhile contributions to mankind. Originally there were five awards: literature, physics, chemistry, medicine and peace. Economics was added in 1968, just sixty-seven years after the first awards ceremony.

Nobel's original legacy of nine million dollars was invested, and the interest on this sum is used for the awards which vary from 30,000to30,000to125,000.

Every year on December 10th , the anniversary of Nobel's death, the awards (gold medal, illuminated diploma, and money) are presented to the winners. Sometimes politics plays an important role in the judges' decisions. Americans have won numerous science awards, but relatively few literature prizes. No awards were presented from 1940 to 1942 at the beginning of World War II . Some people have won two prizes, but this is rare; others have shared their prizes.

17.  Why was the Nobel prize established?

A. To recognise worthwhile contributions to humanity.

B. To resolve political differences.

C. To honour the inventor of dynamite.

D. To spend money.

18.  In which area have Americans received the most awards?

A. Literature             B. Peace               C. Economics                 D. Science

 

19.  Which of the following statements is not true?

A. Awards vary in monetary value.

B. Ceremonies are held on December 10 to commemorate Nobel's invention.

C. Politics can play an important role in selecting the winners.

D. A few individuals have won two awards.

20. In how many fields are the prizes bestowed? 

A. 2                        B. 5                              C. 6                                          D. 10

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Thụy An
8 tháng 12 2021 lúc 20:37

1. B 

2. A

3. D

4. C

5. C

Học cùng Team Ender_XZ7
8 tháng 12 2021 lúc 20:49

1.b

2.a

3.d

4.c

5.c

Yến Lòi
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_silverlining
13 tháng 2 2022 lúc 16:44

 

1.

The word “foresaw” in line 2 is nearest in meaning to ________.

 

A. prevailed

B. prevented

C. postponed

D. predicted

2.

All of the following statements are true except ________.

 

A. A few individuals have won two awards

 

B. ceremonies are held on December 10 to commemorate Nobel’s invention

 

C. politics plays an important role in selecting the winners.

 

D. awards vary in monetary value

3.

The passage implies that Nobel’s profession was in ________.

 

A. economics

B. science

C. peace

D. medicine

4.

The word “worthwhile” is closest in meaning to ________.

 

A. economic

B. valuable

C. prestigious

D. trivial

5.

What is the main idea of the passage?

 

A. Alfred Nobel made lasting contribution to humanity.

 

B. Alfred Nobel created awards in six categories for contributions to humanity.

 

C. Alfred Nobel left all his money to science.

 

D. Alfred Nobel became very rich when he invented dynamite.

 

Thư Phan
13 tháng 2 2022 lúc 16:44

1.

The word “foresaw” in line 2 is nearest in meaning to ________.

 

A. prevailed

B. prevented

C. postponed

D. predicted

2.

All of the following statements are true except ________.

 

A. A few individuals have won two awards

 

B. ceremonies are held on December 10 to commemorate Nobel’s invention

 

C. politics plays an important role in selecting the winners.

 

D. awards vary in monetary value

3.

The passage implies that Nobel’s profession was in ________.

 

A. economics

B. science

C. peace

D. medicine

4.

The word “world while” is closest in meaning to ________.

 

A. economic

B. valuable

C. prestigious

D. trivial

5.

What is the main idea of the passage?

 

A. Alfred Nobel made lasting contribution to humanity.

 

B. Alfred Nobel created awards in six categories for contributions to humanity.

 

C. Alfred Nobel left all his money to science.

 

D. Alfred Nobel became very rich when he invented dynamite.

hami
13 tháng 2 2022 lúc 16:48

Read the following text and choose the best answer for the questions below.

     After inventing dynamite, Swedish- born Alfred Nobel became a very rich man. However, he foresaw its universally destructive powers too late. Nobel preferred not to be remembered as the inventor of the dynamite, so in 1895, just two weeks before his death, he created a fund to be used for awarding prizes to people who had made world while contribution to mankind. Originally there were five awards: literature, physics, chemistry, medicine and peace. Economics was added in 1968, just sixty- seven years after the first awards ceremony. Nobel’s original legacy of nine million dollars was invested and the interest in this sum is used for the awards which vary from 30,000to30,000to 125,000. Every year on December 10, the anniversary of Nobel’s death, the awards are presented to the winners. Some politics plays an important role in the judge’s decision. Americans have won numerous science awards but relatively few literature prizes. No awards were presented from 1940 to 1942 at the beginning of World War II. Some people have won two prizes, but this is rare, others have shared their prizes.

1.

The word “foresaw” in line 2 is nearest in meaning to ________.

 

A. prevailed

B. prevented

C. postponed

D. predicted

2.

All of the following statements are true except ________.

 

A. A few individuals have won two awards

 

B. ceremonies are held on December 10 to commemorate Nobel’s invention

 

C. politics plays an important role in selecting the winners.

 

D. awards vary in monetary value

3.

The passage implies that Nobel’s profession was in ________.

 

A. economics

B. science

C. peace

D. medicine

4.

The word “world while” is closest in meaning to ________.

 

A. economic

B. valuable

C. prestigious

D. trivial

5.

What is the main idea of the passage?

 

A. Alfred Nobel made lasting contribution to humanity.

 

B. Alfred Nobel created awards in six categories for contributions to humanity.

 

C. Alfred Nobel left all his money to science.

 

D. Alfred Nobel became very rich when he invented dynamite.

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Dương Hoàn Anh
5 tháng 1 2017 lúc 15:21

Đáp án A

Thông tin ở đoạn đầu tiên: “he created a fund to be used for awarding prizes to people who had made worthwhile contributions to humanity.”

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Dương Hoàn Anh
23 tháng 4 2017 lúc 12:30

Đáp án A

Thông tin ở câu đầu tiên đoạn 2: “Nobel's original legacy of nine million dollars was invested”

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Dương Hoàn Anh
7 tháng 11 2017 lúc 13:04

D

he created a fund to be used for awarding prizes to people who had made worthwhile contributions to humanity.

Nobel tạo nên đóng góp lớn cho nhân loại (giải Nobel)

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Dương Hoàn Anh
17 tháng 6 2017 lúc 13:07

D

Thông tin: “Nobel preferred not to be remembered as the inventor of dynamite”. Lĩnh vực chuyên ngành của Nobel là khoa học (Science)

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Dương Hoàn Anh
6 tháng 1 2017 lúc 11:08

Chọn D

Thông tin nằm ở: “Nobel’s original legacy of nine million dollars was invested

Dịch nghĩa: Nobel đã để lại bao nhiêu tiền cho giải thưởng?

A.  $30,000

B.  $125,000

C.  $155,000

D.  $9,000,000