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.

Everyone wants to reduce pollution. But the pollution (30) ______ is as complicated as it is serious. It is complicated because much pollution is caused by things that benefit people. (31) ______, exhaust from automobiles causes a large percentage of air pollution. But the automobile provides transportation for millions of people. Factories discharge much of the material that pollutes the air and water but factories give (32) _______ to a large number of people.

Thus, to end or greatly reduce pollution immediately, people would have to (33) ______ using many things that benefit them. Most of the people do not want to do that, of course. But pollution can be gradually reduced in several ways. Scientists and engineers can work to find ways to lessen the amount of pollution that such things as automobiles and factories cause. Governments can pass and enforce laws (34) ______ require businesses and traffic to stop, or to cut down on certain polluting activities.

Điền vào ô 32

A. employed 

B. unemployment 

C. unemployed 

D. employment

Answer 1

Kiến thức: Từ vựng, từ loại

Giải thích:

Sau động từ “give” cần một danh từ.

employ (v): thuê                                               unemployment (n): sự thất nghiệp

unemployed (adj): thất nghiệp                          employment (n): việc làm

Factories discharge much of the material that pollutes the air and water but factories give (32) employment to a large number of people.

Tạm dịch: Các nhà máy thải ra nhiều chất thải gây ô nhiễm không khí và nước nhưng các nhà máy cũng cung cấp việc làm cho một số lượng lớn người dân.

Chọn D