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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 the numbered blanks
We've just come back exhausted after a two-week holiday in France. We were really stupid. On the last day we drove non-stop from Marseille to Calais- we should have (36) ________ our journey in Lyon or Paris. As if that wasn't enough, the sea was so rough in the English Channel that the (37) ________ took three hours instead of one and a half. Next year we've decided we're going on a cheap (38) ________ holiday to Italy. It sounds marvellous- the cost of the flight, the hotel and all our meals are (39) _________ in the price. While we're in Rome we'll be going on a guided tour of the Coliseum. The last time I was in Italy, I was on a business trip - I can't say I saw many of the famous tourist (40) _______ on that occasion.
Câu hỏi:(36) __________
- A. stopped
- B. paused
- C. interrupted
- D. broken
Lời giải tham khảo:
Đáp án đúng: C
Stop (v): dừng
Pause (v): tạm ngừng
Break (v): phá vỡ, làm hỏng
Interrupt (v): ngắt quãng
Tạm dịch:
On the last day we drove non-stop from Marseille to Calais- we should have (36) interrupted our journey in Lyon or Paris.
Vào ngày cuối cùng chúng tôi lái xe thẳng từ Marseille đến Calais - chúng tôi đã nên bỏ cuộc hành trình của chúng tôi ở Lyon hay Paris.
Đáp án: C
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- On the last day we drove non-stop from Marseille to Calais- we should have (36) ________ our journey in Lyon or Paris.
- As if that wasn't enough, the sea was so rough in the English Channel that the (37) ________ took three hours instead of one and a half.
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