Now that he is trained, he hopes to earn her living as a ________ in an office.
Đáp án D
Kiến thức: về từ vựng
A. staff /stæf/ (n): đội ngũ nhân viên làm việc cho một tổ chức nào đó
B. personnel /ˌpɜːrsəˈnel/ (n): những người làm việc cho một tổ chức nào đó hoặc cho lực lượng quân đội
C. typewriter /ˈtaɪpˌraɪtər/ (n): máy đánh chữ
D. clerk /klɜːrk/ (n): thư ký, viên chức phụ trách về sổ sách, tài khoản,….văn phòng
Tạm dịch: Bởi vì anh ấy đã được qua đào tạo, nên anh ấy hi vọng có thể làm việc kiếm sống như một người thư ký ở văn phòng.
Các cấu trúc cần lưu ý:
- Now that + clause = because + clause: bởi vì
- Earn one’s living: kiếm sống, kiếm kế sinh nhai
- Work/ earn one’s living + as + a/ an + name of job: làm nghề… để kiếm sống
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She __________ her job as an event manager to become a self-employed baker.
Peter and Dane are talking about environmental protection.
- Peter: “We should limit the use of plastic bags.”
- Dane: “ _____________. We can use paper bags instead.”
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
I’m sure Linda was very upset when you left.
The people applauded __________ than before when Bobo the Clown came out.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The books ____________ by William Shakespeare are interesting.
My father said to me: “Why are you late? Did you miss the train?”
Students are restrained from eating bananas prior to an exam for __________ of failing 'like sliding on a banana skin'.
(38) __________ for all of you lefties, leftie-loving righties, and ambidextrous folks out there – it’s time to brush up on your left-handed knowledge and help put an end to leftie discrimination once and for all.
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 each of the numbered blanks from 34 to 38.
Left-handers are the odd ones out. Sure, lefties (34) __________ up about 10 percent of the population - but, frankly, it seems like society has forgotten about them. Just consider all of the right-handed gadgets, awkwardly designed desks, and cooking tools that fit comfortably only in your right hand. What (35) __________ someone to become a lefthand? Scientists aren’t exactly sure, but research points to a complex makes between genes and environment. While no exact set of “leftie genes” have been discovered, people who dominantly use their left hands do have (36) __________ left-handed family members. And researchers have found different brain wirings in righties vs. lefties. But no matter (37) ______ it is that drives someone to use their antipodal paw, science has also uncovered a particular set of personality traits that left-handed people tend to have. (38) __________ for all of you lefties, leftie-loving righties, and ambidextrous folks out there – it’s time to brush up on your left-handed knowledge and help put an end to leftie discrimination once and for all.
(Adapted from FCE Use of English)