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Câu hỏi:
The word “treadmill” in paragraph 5 mostly describes something which is _______.
- A. energizing
- B. conducive
- C. alien
- D. monotonous
Lời giải tham khảo:
Đáp án đúng: D
Đáp án D
Giải thích:
Từ “treadmill” trong đoạn 5 chủ yếu mô tả một cái gì đó _________
A. tiếp thêm sinh lực
B. có lợi
C. người ngoài hành tinh
D. đơn điệu, tẻ nhạt
→ Treadmill: guồng quay liên tục = cái gì đó rất tẻ nhạt đơn điệu
Căn cứ vào ngữ cảnh trong câu trước nó:
At the same time, they are employing others - cleaners, childminders, fast-food restaurant workers - in order to allow themselves to work all the time. Meanwhile, more and more of us are putting ourselves on the treadmill of constant activity, taking on an increasingly heavy workload, and never stopping for a moment to ask ourselves why.
(Đồng thời, họ đang thuê những người khác - người dọn dẹp, người trông trẻ, nhân viên nhà hàng thức ăn nhanh - để cho phép bản thân làm việc mọi lúc. Trong khi đó, ngày càng có nhiều người trong chúng ta đặt mình vào guồng quay của hoạt động liên tục, gánh vác khối lượng công việc ngày càng nặng nề, và không bao giờ dừng lại một chút để tự hỏi bản thân tại sao.)
→ Chọn đáp án D
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