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Câu hỏi:
The word “tenterhooks” in the first paragraph mostly means _______________.
- A. The feeling of happiness to know the good results.
- B. The possibility of harm or death to someone.
- C. Worry or nervousness about something that is going to happen.
- D. A statement about what you think will happen in the future.
Lời giải tham khảo:
Đáp án đúng: C
Kiến thức kiểm tra: Đọc hiểu
Từ “tenterhooks” trong đoạn 1 có nghĩa là ________.
A. Cảm giác hạnh phúc khi biết kết quả tốt.
B. Sự có thể làm hại hay gây chết người.
C. Sự lo lắng hay căng thẳng về một điều sắp xảy ra.
D. Lời phát biểu về những gì bạn nghĩ sẽ xảy ra trong tương lai.
Tenterhooks (lo sốt vó, ruột gan như lửa đốt) = Worry or nervousness about something that is going to happen.
The scary fact is that such plastic bottles and bags are not properly treated, as each year, the world discharges 300 million tons of plastic waste, accounting for some 10% of all solid waste, putting the environment and human health under tenterhooks, according to the news site.
Dịch: Theo một trang tin tức, sự thật đáng sợ rằng các chai và túi nhựa này không được xử lý đúng cách, bởi vì mỗi năm, thế giới thải ra 300 triệu tấn rác thải nhựa, chiếm khoảng 10% tổng số chất thải rắn, đặt môi trường và sức khỏe con người trong tình trạng lo sốt vó.
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