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Read the following passage and choose the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the questions
Tourism is a big business. Millions of people around Europe spend their winters planning their destinations for the following summer, and their summers (1) ____ to foreign climes for two weeks in the sun. They are the modern-day descendants of the aristocrats and the wealthy who would take months to complete the “Grand Tour” of Europe. But unlike their forefathers, tourists these days get a bad press. They're not (2) ____ in the local culture, we're told they're just after the chance to behave a bit more wildly than they do at home. What's more, they damage the local environment and don't respect the locals and their way of life.But are tourists really to blame ? (3)__________ is it the fault of the tourist industry, which has failed to provide reasonably-priced alternatives? And if the local resort only offers a succession of bars for the tourists to visit, can we really criticise them for not doing more cultural activities?One holiday company, Far and Away, claims that tourists are crying out for more cultural holidays and believes that it has (4) ____ to come up with a range of package holidays which are affordable, culturally interesting, and environmentally friendly. Their brochure, which is to be (5) ____ later this month, offers 200 holidays based on cultural themes, including history and architecture, learning the language, meeting the locals.
Câu hỏi:(1) ...............
- A. taking away
- B. moving away
- C. taking off
- D. jetting off
Lời giải tham khảo:
Đáp án đúng: D
A. taking away (v): đem đi, mang đi
B. moving away (v): chuyển đi (chuyển nhà, chuyển chỗ làm)
C. taking off (v): nghỉ, cất cánh, …
D. jetting off (v): bay đi đâu (bằng máy bay)
Millions of people around Europe spend their winters planning their destinations for the following summer, and their summers (1) jetting off to foreign climes for two weeks in the sun.
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CÂU HỎI KHÁC
- (1) ...............Tourism is a big business.
- (2) .................Millions of people around Europe
- (3) ..................spend their winters planning their destinations
- (4) ............... for the following summer
- (5) ...............foreign climes for two weeks in the sun
- What does the author mean by ‘the prescribed tourist manner’ in paragraph 2?
- What did the author think or feel after seeing the sunset over Ayer Rock?
- Why does she think that Uluru is probably the last wonder of the world she will see?
- What kind of tourists is she criticising when she says eyes are not good enough in paragraph 4?
- According to the author, what do a lot of backpackers carry with them nowadays?
- The author compares visiting the main tourist sights to ____.
- What does she mean by `the Great Barrier Reef reproached us in paragraph 6?
- All of the following are mentioned in the article as memorable aspects of Australia EXCEPT ____.
- Visitors come to admire the relics that were excavated from theancient tombs.
- The Citadel of the Ho Dynasty, which is located in ThanhHoa Province, was added to UNESCOs World Heritage List in 2011.
- The Matrix was released in1999. It stars Keanu Reeves.
- After we had chosen a destination for our holiday, we began preparing forthe trip.
- The Complex of Hue Monuments, which lies along the Perfume River in Hue City, is good example of a well-designed capital city.
- I got a diploma in business administration, but still sometimes wish I had been able to go to university and get a ____.
- Next year, I have to decide which area of medicine I want to ____ in.
- The more ____ you have, the more chance you have of finding a better job.
- When I got to 16, some of my friends left school to get a job, but most ____.
- Going to university is expensive because in addition to the tuition ____, there are expenses for accommodation, books, living costs, etc.
- Its my ____ ceremony next week; I think my parents are looking forward to it more than I am.
- Australians and New Zealanders often have a/an ____ year before going to college or after finishing high school to travel overseas independently.
- Please, dont forget ____ your essays during Fridays lesson.
- The local authorities were blamed ____ ignored the pollution issues in the area.
- I remember ____ advised you to stop hunting endangered animals.
- She was praised ____ donated a lot of money to the wildlife protection organisation.
- These students were rewarded ____ actively taken part in voluntary activities.
- His company was fined ____ dumped tons of toxic waste near the residential area.
- He denied having polluted the environment, ____ no one believed him.
- Those farmers admitted ____ having used more chemical fertilisers than needed.
- He thanked us ____ having contributed to cleaning the surrounding environment.
- He was criticised ____ not having put the elephant poachers in jail.
- Indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress: biology, geography, education, relationship
- Indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress: broaden, provide, pursue, succeed.
- Indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress: college, degree, language, subject
- Indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress: analytical, opportunity, qualification, uni
- Indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress: bachelor, diploma, internship, scholarship
