Over the last hundred years, (0) much of the art of using herbs in cooking and medicine has been lost, especially in industrialised societies. Until recently, (1) ………….. people in the crowded cities had the space to grow plants or vegetables, and so (2) ………….. in the country did knowledge of herbs linger on. (3) ………….. the advent of refrigeration, however, (4) ………….. meant that the strong smell of old meat no (5) ………….. had to be disguised, and the appearance of packaged food and easily available medicines, the growing of herbs declined rapidly. Nowadays there is (6) ………….. anyone who does not have a small patch of garden, or a (7) ………….. sill or balcony large (8) ………….. for a pot or two of herbs. These facts, coupled with the beginnings of a revolt (9) ………….. standardised foods and perhaps also a mistrust of the side (10) ………….. of some of today’s medicines, mean that herbs have taken (11) ………….. a new popularity. The culinary uses of herbs are endless and they can be used (12) ………….. good effect all year round, (13) ………….. dried form or cut fresh. (14) ………….. aids to beauty and for medicinal (15)………….., there is now a vast range available.
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I. Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage with a suitable word.
About two hundred years ago, man lived in (1) greater harmony with his environment because/ since/ as (2) industry was not much developed. Today the situation is quite different (3). People all over the world are worried about what is happening to the environment (4), because of modern industry and the need for more and more energy. Newspapers and magazines write (5) about water pollution, air pollution, and land pollution.
Why is there so much discussion about pollution (6)? After all, people have been polluting the world around (7) them for thousands and thousands of years. But in the past (8), there were not many (9) people and there was lots of room in the world so people could move to another place when (10) their settlements became dirty.
Now, however, many parts of the world are crowded (11). People live in big cities and much of our waste, especially waste (12) from factories, electric power stations, the chemical industry and heavy industry is (13) very dangerous. Fish die in the lakes, rivers, and seas; forest trees die too. Much of this dangerous (14) waste goes into the air and is carried by the wind (15) for great distances.
C
Vì “ has created ..... and ....”=> sau “and “ phải kết hợp với P2
=>Đáp án C. Sửa thành “ used them”
Fill one suitable word in each space of the following passage
About two hunderd years ago man lived in great harmony with his environment......(1)while........industry was not much developed. Today the situation is quite different.People all over the world are worried about......(2)what......is happening to the enviroment, because od modern industry and the need for more and more energy. Newspaper and magazines write about water pollution, air pollution and land pollution.
Why is.......(3)there......so much discussion about pollution ? After all, people have been .......(4)polluting....... the world around them for thousands of years. But in the past, there were not many people and lots of room in the world so they could move to another place when their sattlements became ......(5)dirty.....
Now, however, many parts os the world are crowded, people live in big cities and much of our waste, especially waste from factories, electric power stations, the chemical industry and heavy industry is very dangerous. Much of this dangerous waste goes into the air and is carried by the ......(6)....... for great distance.
The earth is our home. We must take care of it, for ourselves and for the........(7)next...... generations. This means keeping our environment clean. Ecologists, the scientists who study the relation between living ......(8)objects.....and the environment point out the importance of this task. However, each of us must do everythingpossible to keep the land, air and water clean.
C
Câu này dịch như sau: Hàng nghìn năm qua, con người đã tạo ra những chất có mùi thơm từ gỗ, thực vật và hoa và sử dụng chúng để làm nước hoa hoặc dược phẩm.
Using => used
Cấu trúc song song: các từ được nối với nhau bằng các liên từ and/ or/ but phải chia dạng giống nhau.
Eg. She is entelligent and beauty. => Sai => Sửa beauty thành beautiful
Chọn C Câu đề bài: Sự dịch chuyển khỏi các thành phố tạo nên_____________.
A. sự đô thị hóa B. các thị trấn vùng ngoại ô
C. những khu vực đô thị D. sự công nghiệp hóa
Thông tin trông bài:
However, this movement away from cities does not mean that the city is dying. In fact it is spreading. From the old city develops a metropolitan area with many low-level urban developments. When these metropolitan areas merge together, they form megacities which contain over 10 million people.
—» Tuy nhiên, sự dịch chuyển khỏi các thành phố này không có nghĩa là thành phố đang lụi tàn. Thực tế là nó vẫn đang mở rộng. Từ thành phố cũ mọc lên một khu vực đô thị với nhiều sự phát triển đô thị bậc thấp. Khi những khu vực thành thị này sát nhập lại, chúng tạo nên những siêu đô thị với dân số trên 10 triệu người.
Điền vào chỗ chấm
Today,people all over the world are moving out of small villages in the country to go and live in big,noisy cities.This means that they are(66) leaving the peaceful hills,mountains,fields,rivers and streams of the countryside for the busy world of streets,buildings,traffic and crowds.This movement from(67) mountainous areas to urban areas has been going on for over two hundred years.
In many(68) countries ,the main reason people come to live in towns and cities is work.After one or two large factories have(69) been built in or near a town,people come to find work,and soon an industrial area begins to grow.There is usually a residential area nearby,where the factory workers can live.The families of these workers need schools,hospitals and shops.So more people(70) want to live in the area to provide these services-and so a city grows
ChọnD Câu đề bài: Đâu là tiêu đề phù hợp nhất cho đoạn 3?
A. Các siêu đô thị trên khắp thế giới
B. Một siêu đô thị là gì?
C. Sự hình thành các siêu đô thị
D. Các thành phố mất đi dân cư của mình
Thông tin trong bài: Bài đọc nói nhiều đến việc các thành phố khi trở nên đông đúc quá mức thì dân cư sẽ chuyển ra xung quanh, các thành phố mất đi dân cư nhưng lại hình thành các siêu đô thị do các khu vực cũng dần trở nên đông đúc và các khu vực này sát nhập lại với nhau.