15000 bài tập tách từ đề thi thử môn Tiếng Anh có đáp án (Phần 32)

First of all, TV is not only a convenient source of entertainment, but also a (32)_______ cheap one. For a family of 4, for example, it is more convenient as well as cheaper to sit comfortably at home than to go out.

The TV viewers need do nothing: they (33)______ no choices, they’re completely passive and don’t even use their legs.

(34)_______ here again there is a danger. We get to like watching TV so much that it begins to dominate our lives.

There are many arguments for and against TV. I think we must understand that TV in itself is neither good (35)______ bad. TV is as good or as bad as we make it.

The latest addiction to trap thousands of people is Internet, which has been (31) ______ for broken relationships, job losses, financial ruin and even one suicide.

IAS is similar to (32) ______ problems like gambling, smoking and drinking : addicts have dreams about Internet; they need to use it first thing in the morning; they lie to their partners about how much time they spend online; they wish they could cut down, but are unable to do so .

. A recent study found that many users spend up to 40 hours a week on the Internet; (33) ______ they felt guilty,

they became depressed if they were (34) ______ to stop using it.

Surprisingly, however, psychologists (35) ______ that most victims are middle-aged housewives who have never used a computer before

Many parents believe that they should begin to teach their children to read when they are (31)________ more than toddlers

Wise parents will have a (32) ________attitude and take the lead from their child.

Nowadays there is plenty of good (33) ________available for young children,

and of course, seeing plenty of books in use about the house will also (34) ________them to read.

There is also a huge range (35)_______ videos, which can reinforce and extend the pleasure a child finds in a book and are equally valuable in helping to increase vocabulary and concentration.

One of the most important (31) _______ of a standardized test is time

You'll only be allowed a certain number of minutes for each section, so it is very important that you use your time (32) _______.

Then, make a rough time schedule based on the amount of time (33) _______ to you.

If you take too long to answer questions that stump you, you may end up (34) _______ out of time before you finish.

35) _______, answering the easier questions first helps build your confidence and gets you in the testing groove.

Probably the most famous film commenting on twentieth-century technology is Modem Times, (31)_______ in 1936.

Scenes of factory interiors account for only about (32)______ of the footage of Modern Times, but they contain some of the most pointed social commentary as well as the most comic situations.

. Another popular scene involves an automatic feeding machine brought to the assembly line (33)_______ workers need not interrupt their labor to eat.

This serves to illustrate people’s utter (34)______ in the face of machines that are meant to serve their basic needs.

It does not offer a radical social message, but it does (35)______ reflect the sentiments of many who feel they are victims of an over-mechanized world.

How men first learnt to creat words is unknown; in other words, the origin of language is a (31) _____ .

and that later they agreed (32) _____ certain signs, called letters, which could be combined to represent those sounds, and which could be written down.

He can (33) _____ his meaning in words which sing like music,

and which by their position and association can (34) _____ men to tears.

We should, therefore, learn to choose our words carefully, (35) _____ they will make our speech silly and vulgar.

Factory chimneys give (31)_________ smoke that contains sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide.

These gases combine with the moisture in the atmosphere to (32)_________ sulfuric acid and nitric acid.

It has (33)_________ aquatic life by turning many lake into lifeless bodies of water.

34)_________, it is not possible to do this on a large enough scale to save all the lakes.

In big cities, the exhaust fumes build (35)_________ and pose a health hazard to human beings.

When you first apply for a job, you (1)_________not succeed in getting it.

It’s always a good (2)_________to ask them to explain to you what prevent you from beating the other candidates.

Don’t complain about the situation, but ask them to advise you (3)_________whta you can do better next time.

Don’t regard it as a failure, but recognize it as a chance to learn more. (4)_________you don’t worry too much about it and continue to believe in yourself, you’ll eventually find the chance you’ve been waiting for.

Then, your family and friends will be able to (5)_________you on your success.

Personal space is a term that refers (6) __________ the distance we like to keep between ourselves and other people.

When (7) __________ we do not know well gets too close we usually begin to feel uncomfortable.

If a business colleague comes closer than 1.2 meters, the most common response is to move (8) _________.

Some interesting (9) __________have been done in libraries

People use newspapers (10) __________a barrier between themselves and other people, and if they do not have one, they stare into the distance, making sure they are not looking into anyone’s eyes.

A good memory is often seen as something that comes naturally, and a bad memory as something that cannot be changed, but actually (11)_________ is a lot that you can do to improve your memory

This no doubt explains the reason (12)_________ schoolboys remember football results effortlessly but struggle with dates from their history lessons!

Take an active interest in what you want to remember, and focus on it (13)_________ .

Physical exercise is also important for your memory, because it increases your heart (14)_________ and sends more oxygen to your brain, and that makes your memory work better.

Scientists have discovered that the fats (15)_________ in fish like tuna, sardines and salmon — as well as in olive oil — help to improve the memory