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 25 to 29.
In such a costly and (25)______society and world, no one of us can live without money. We need money to fulfil our basic needs of the life such as buying food, and other many basic necessities of life which are almost impossible to buy without money. People in the society (26)______are rich and have property are looked as honourable and respectful person of the society however a poor person is seen as hatred without any good impression.
Money increases the position of the person in the society and (27)______a good impression to him. All of us want to be rich by earning more money through good job or business in order to fulfil all the increasing demands of the modern age. (28)______, only few people get this chance of completing their dreams of being a millionaire.
So, money is the thing of great importance all through the life. Money is required by everyone whether he/she is rich or poor and living in urban areas or rural areas. People in the urban areas are earning more money than the people living in backward or rural areas as the people of the urban areas have more (29)______to the technologies and get more opportunity because of the easy sources.
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Điền ô 25
A. competitive
B. competed
C. competition
D. competitively
Chọn A
Kiến thức: Từ loại
Giải thích:
A. competitive (adj): cạnh tranh, đua tranh
B. compete – competed – competed (v): đấu tranh
C. competition (n): sự cạnh tranh
D. competitively (adv): đủ khả năng cạnh tranh
Cấu trúc song hành: A and B (A, B cùng là danh từ, tính từ, động từ,…) và “costly” (đắt giá) là tính từ nên sau “and” là tính từ.
In such a costly and (25) competitive society and world, no one of us can live without money.
Tạm dịch: Trong một thế giới và xã hội đắt đỏ và mang tính cạnh tranh, không một ai trong chúng ta có thể sống mà không có tiền