Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Human beings are extremely diverse in very many ways. People differ (11) ____ opinions, race, nationality, gender, age, sexuality, ethnicity, class, religion, lifestyle and so much more, yet at the very basic we are all human species. Ideally, all people feel (12) ____ and joy despite the differences. Today, the changes in time and technology have made (13) ____ extremely impossible for any group of people to live without (14) ____ with others outside their group. Often people of different cultural and geographical (15) ____ meet in international conferences, education exchange programs, sports, etc.
Sadly, the history of mankind (16) ____ against each other based on cultural differences has been with us (17) ____. So many people have died or have been denied their rights because of individual (18) ____. Properties and economies have also been (19) ____ due to lack of understanding. Unfortunately, some of these occurrences are visible even today, perpetuated by people who little understand (20) ____ importance of the uniqueness of our diversity.
Question 12.
painpainedpainfulpainlessHướng dẫn giải:Cấu trúc song hành + hợp nghĩa (chỉ kết quả chứ không chỉ trạng thái)
Dịch: Lý tưởng nhất là tất cả mọi người đều cảm nhận được nỗi đau và sự vui vẻ bất chấp sự khác biệt.
