Đáp án A
Kiến thức: Phrasal verb
Giải thích:
break down (v): phá vỡ set up (v): dựng nên, thiết lập
get off (v): xuống (tàu, xe…) pass over (v): lờ, tránh đi
Tạm dịch: Phải cố gắng để phá vỡ những rào cản sợ hãi và sự thù hận chia rẽ hai cộng đồng.
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.
People commonly complain that they never have enough time to accomplish tasks. The hours and minutes seem to slip away before many planned chores get done. According to time management experts, the main reason for this is that most people fail to set priorities about what to do first. They get tied down by trivial, time consuming matters and never complete the important ones.
One simple solution often used by those at the top is to keep lists of tasks to be accomplished daily. These lists order jobs from most essential to least essential and are checked regularly through the day to assess progress. Not only is this an effective way to manage time, but also it serves to give individuals a much deserved sense of satisfaction over their achievements. People who do not keep lists often face the end of the word day with uncertainly over the significance of their accomplishments, which over time can contribute to serious problem in mental and physical health.
Which of the following is the best title for the passage?
A. Accomplishing trivial matters
B. Common complaints about work
C. Learning to manage time
D. Achieving job satisfaction
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.
People commonly complain that they never have enough time to accomplish tasks. The hours and minutes seem to slip away before many planned chores get done. According to time management experts, the main reason for this is that most people fail to set priorities about what to do first. They get tied down by trivial, time consuming matters and never complete the important ones.
One simple solution often used by those at the top is to keep lists of tasks to be accomplished daily. These lists order jobs from most essential to least essential and are checked regularly through the day to assess progress. Not only is this an effective way to manage time, but also it serves to give individuals a much deserved sense of satisfaction over their achievements. People who do not keep lists often face the end of the word day with uncertainly over the significance of their accomplishments, which over time can contribute to serious problem in mental and physical health.
In the paragraph 2, the word “accomplishments” can be best replaced by ____.
A. decisions
B. priorities
C. assessments
D. achievements
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 each of the numbered blanks. Fill in the appropriate word in question 40
Most people think of computers as very modern inventions, products of our new technological age. But actually the idea for a computer had been worked out over two centuries ago by a man (39) _____________ Charles Babbage. Babbage was bom in 1791 and grew up to be a brilliant
mathematician. He drew up plans for several calculating machines which he called "engines". But
despite the fact that he (40)____ building some of these, he never finished any of them. Over
the years, people have argued (41)___ his machines would ever work. Recently, however, the
Science Museum in London has finished building(42)__ engine based on one of Babbage's
designs. (43)_____ has taken six years to complete and more than four thousand parts have been
specially made.
A. wanted
B. made
C. missed
D. started
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 each of the numbered blanks. Fill in the appropriate word in question 39
Most people think of computers as very modern inventions, products of our new technological age. But actually the idea for a computer had been worked out over two centuries ago by a man (39) _____________ Charles Babbage. Babbage was bom in 1791 and grew up to be a brilliant
mathematician. He drew up plans for several calculating machines which he called "engines". But
despite the fact that he (40)____ building some of these, he never finished any of them. Over
the years, people have argued (41)___ his machines would ever work. Recently, however, the
Science Museum in London has finished building(42)__ engine based on one of Babbage's
designs. (43)_____ has taken six years to complete and more than four thousand parts have been
specially made.
A. an
B. the
C. some
D. that
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 each of the numbered blanks. Fill in the appropriate word in question 43
Most people think of computers as very modern inventions, products of our new technological age. But actually the idea for a computer had been worked out over two centuries ago by a man (39) _____________ Charles Babbage. Babbage was bom in 1791 and grew up to be a brilliant
mathematician. He drew up plans for several calculating machines which he called "engines". But
despite the fact that he (40)____ building some of these, he never finished any of them. Over
the years, people have argued (41)___ his machines would ever work. Recently, however, the
Science Museum in London has finished building(42)__ engine based on one of Babbage's
designs. (43)_____ has taken six years to complete and more than four thousand parts have been
specially made.
A. They
B. It
C. One
D. He
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 each of the numbered blanks. Fill in the appropriate word in question 41
Most people think of computers as very modern inventions, products of our new technological age. But actually the idea for a computer had been worked out over two centuries ago by a man (39) _____________ Charles Babbage. Babbage was bom in 1791 and grew up to be a brilliant
mathematician. He drew up plans for several calculating machines which he called "engines". But
despite the fact that he (40)____ building some of these, he never finished any of them. Over
the years, people have argued (41)___ his machines would ever work. Recently, however, the
Science Museum in London has finished building(42)__ engine based on one of Babbage's
designs. (43)_____ has taken six years to complete and more than four thousand parts have been
specially made.
A. whether
B. why
C. though
D. until
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.
People commonly complain that they never have enough time to accomplish tasks. The hours and minutes seem to slip away before many planned chores get done. According to time management experts, the main reason for this is that most people fail to set priorities about what to do first. They get tied down by trivial, time consuming matters and never complete the important ones.
One simple solution often used by those at the top is to keep lists of tasks to be accomplished daily. These lists order jobs from most essential to least essential and are checked regularly through the day to assess progress. Not only is this an effective way to manage time, but also it serves to give individuals a much deserved sense of satisfaction over their achievements. People who do not keep lists often face the end of the word day with uncertainly over the significance of their accomplishments, which over time can contribute to serious problem in mental and physical health.
According to the passage, why do many people never seem to have enough time to accomplish things
A. They fail to deal with trivial matters
B. They get tied down by one difficult problem
C. They do not prioritize tasks
D. They do not seek the advice of time management experts
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.
People commonly complain that they never have enough time to accomplish tasks. The hours and minutes seem to slip away before many planned chores get done. According to time management experts, the main reason for this is that most people fail to set priorities about what to do first. They get tied down by trivial, time consuming matters and never complete the important ones.
One simple solution often used by those at the top is to keep lists of tasks to be accomplished daily. These lists order jobs from most essential to least essential and are checked regularly through the day to assess progress. Not only is this an effective way to manage time, but also it serves to give individuals a much deserved sense of satisfaction over their achievements. People who do not keep lists often face the end of the word day with uncertainly over the significance of their accomplishments, which over time can contribute to serious problem in mental and physical health.
In the paragraph following the passage most probably discusses ______.
A. another solution to time management problems
B. mental and physical health problems
C. different types of lists
D. ways to achieve a sense of fulfillment
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.
People commonly complain that they never have enough time to accomplish tasks. The hours and minutes seem to slip away before many planned chores get done. According to time management experts, the main reason for this is that most people fail to set priorities about what to do first. They get tied down by trivial, time consuming matters and never complete the important ones.
One simple solution often used by those at the top is to keep lists of tasks to be accomplished daily. These lists order jobs from most essential to least essential and are checked regularly through the day to assess progress. Not only is this an effective way to manage time, but also it serves to give individuals a much deserved sense of satisfaction over their achievements. People who do not keep lists often face the end of the word day with uncertainly over the significance of their accomplishments, which over time can contribute to serious problem in mental and physical health.
The passage states that one solution to time management problem is to _____.
A. accomplish time – consuming matters first
B. consult a time management
C. spend only a short time on each task
D. keep daily lists of priorities and check them regularly
