Cô vũ mai phương tuyển chọn câu hỏi điền từ vào đoạn văn hay và đặc sắc FULL lời giải chi tiết (phần 4)

Exercise 1: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.. Exercise 2: Read the following

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Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương

CHINH PHỤC CÂU HỎI HAY VÀ ĐẶC SẮC

DẠNG BÀI ĐIỀN TỪ VÀO ĐOẠN VĂN (P4)

Nguồn:Đề thi thử các Sở GD& ĐT Mùa thi thử năm 2019,2020

Họ, tên thí sinh:

Exercise 1: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks

GETTING TO THE ROOT OF BONSAI CRIME

Bonsai trees have always been a source of great fascination to people They are perfect miniatures, grown in pots small enough to sit on a windowsill You have to keep reminding yourself that these frees are actually real and identical to their larger cousins in all (1) except their size Rather like other small and perfectly-formed artifacts, bonsai trees command quite a high price in the marketplace and so it doesn't come as a great surprise to find that they also (2) the attention of thieves It seems that quite a flourishing business has evolved, in which they are stolen from the homes of growers and collectors, then repotted and trimmed by unscrupulous dealers, to be sold on, at good prices, to (3) buyers

One of Britain's top collectors of bonsai trees, Paul Widdington, believes that he has found a solution, however After losing his life's work, valued at £250,000, when burglars broke into his home one night, Paul decided to (4) the possibilities of electronically tagging the trees he bought as a replacement This involves injecting a microchip the size of a grain of rice into the trunk of each tree Each chip is a laser-etched with information which is stored in a central register held by the police Paul is quite aware that this kind of data-tagging doesn't (5) thieves from stealing the trees in the first place, although it may increase the chances of getting them back So he's also installing a security alarm system complete with infra-red detectors, in his home

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Exercise 2: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word

or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks

KEEPING FIT

Bodies are made to move! They are not (1) for sitting around in front of the television or reading magazines Keeping fit doesn't mean have to be a super -athlete, and even (2) exercise can give you a lot of fun When you are fit and healthy, you will find you look better and feel better You will develop more energy and self-confidence

Every time you move, you are exercising The human body is designed to bend, stretch, run, jump and climb (3) it does, the stronger and fitter it will become Best of all, exercise is fun It's what your body likes doing most-keeping on the move

Physical exercise is not only good for your body People who take regular exercise are usually happier, more relaxed and more alert than people who sit around all day Try an experiment -next time you are in a bad mood, go for a walk or play a ball game in the p ark See how much better you feel after an hour

A good (4) of achievement is yet another benefit of exercise People feel good about themselves when they know they have improved their fitness People who exercise regularly will tell you that they find they have more energy to enjoy life So have (5) you'll soon see and feel the benefits

Exercise 3: 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

RED NOSE DAY

In 1985, there was a terrible famine in the African country of Sudan Richard Curtis, a British

comedy writer, and his friend, Alexander Mendis saw the news reports and wanted to make (1) They

began a charity called Comic relief, with the help of charity worker Jane Tewson In 1988, the charity had an

idea of selling red plastic noses to raise money It was the (2) success and selling red noses became a

regular part of the Britain’s charity to organize sponsored events In 1997, BBC television supported Comic Relief with a whole afternoon and evenings of special TV programmes, calling it Red Nose Day People around Britain organized fund-raising events around the same time and sent their money to Red Nose Day

In (3) , the event raised over £27 million for charity Since it began, Comic Relief has raised more than £600 million, (4) the generosity of the British public and the help of the celebrities (5) _

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take part The charity produces books, CDs and other items help to raise money In 2001, JK Rowling wrote two books for Comic Relief based on famous Harry Potter novels and all the money from the sales went to the charity

(Source: Solutions – Oxford University Press)

Exercise 4: Read the following passage and mark the letter A,B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate

In many countries of Northern Europe, including Scandinavia, Finland, Northern Russia, and the

Baltic states, ice swimming is closely connected with the tradition of sauna, (1) has led to the creation of a new activity where stays in the sauna are (2) with quick 'pauses' in ice water In Russia, ice swimmers are called what can be literally translated as 'walruses ' The north of Europe, (3) , is not

the only place where winter swimming is practised regularly A large ice swimming movement exists in the

UK, based in a famous location: the Serpentine Lake in Hyde Park in London In Harbin, Northern China, about 200,000 people ice-swim in the Songhua River every winter The oldest ice swimming club in the

United States, the Coney Island Polar Bear Club of New York, organises an annual (4) on New Year's Day In Canada, 'Polar Bear Swims; 'Plunges' or 'Dips' are a New Year's Day tradition in (5)

communities as well, the biggest one taking place in Vancouver since 1920

Exercise 5: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate

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revise your work and gives you a good reason for doing so, you should consider their suggestions carefully

There are many film stars who were once out of work There are many famous novelists (5) _ made a

complete mess of their first novel – or who didn’t, but had to keep on approaching hundreds of publishers before they could get it published Being successful does depend on luck, to a certain extent But things are more likely to turn out well if you persevere and stay positive

Exercise 6: Read the passage and mark A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the blanks

ROSES

According to fossil fuel records, roses are over 35 million years old and they were cultivated in China

his library, and oil was extracted from those grown in his gardens (1) _, only the highest members of society were allowed to use it If anyone else was found with even a small amount, they were (2)

to death Roses were also popular with the Romans, who used their petals as medicine, a source of perfume and as confetti at weddings

Cultivated rose were only introduced to Western Europe in the 18th century Napoleon’s wife,

Josephine, started a botanical garden near Paris, (3) she collected all the known varieties of rose and

encouraged the breeding of new ones This led to the flowers becoming increasingly popular, and in Britain

at that time roses became so (4) that they were often used as currency in local markets

All roses in Europe used to be pink or white until the first red ones arrived from China 200 years ago

These now (5) _ love and are the world’s most common cut flower

(Source: Face2face- Upper Intermediate – Student’s Book, by Chris Redston & Gillie Cunningham)

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Sociologists have been carrying out research into the social pressures of being a teenager Many

adolescents are unhappy at school because they find it difficult to (1) friends This stress can bring

on illness or result in poor grades They may also worry about their appearance and often feel (2) enormous pressure to dress, talk and behave the same as (3) This phenomenon is called peer

pressure, and it is very common in today’s society Advertising contributes a lot to the social pressures teenagers feel Advertisers know how important it is to feel that you belong to a group when you are in your

teens, so they try to persuade teenagers that certain products will make them (4) with their

classmates Sadly, many teenagers act irresponsibly and even do dangerous things just to make others accept

them Peer pressure is often the reason for teenage smoking, drug (5) or dangerous driving

Teenagers need to learn to say no to social pressure and to find friends who they can talk things over with when they have a problem

Exercise 8: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate

WHY READ BOOKS?

Is it worth reading books, (1) nowadays there are so many other forms of entertainment?

Some people say that even paperback books are expensive, and not everyone can borrow books from a library They might add that television is more exciting and that viewers can relax as they watch their

favourite (2) _ All that may be true, but books are still very popular They encourage the reader to

use his or her imagination for a start You can read a chapter of a book, or just a few pages, and then stop Of

course, it may be so (3) _that you can't stop! There are many different kinds of books, so you can choose a crime novel or an autobiography, or a book (4) gives you interesting information If you find

it hard to choose, you can read reviews, or ask friends for ideas Personally, I can’t do without books, but I

can (5) up television easily enough You can't watch television at bus stops!

Question 2: A. ones B programmes C episodes D cereals

Question 3: A. current B imagined C interest D gripping

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Exercise 9: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate

Stories about how people somehow know when they are being watched have been going around for years However, few attempts have been made to investigate the phenomenon scientifically Now, with the completion of the largest ever study of the so- called staring effect, there is impressive evidence that this is a recognizable and genuine sixth sense The study involved hundreds of children For the experiments, they

sat with their eyes (1) so they could not see, and with their backs to other children, who were

told to either stare at them or look away Time and time again the results showed that the children who could not see were able to tell when they were being stared at In a total of more than 18, 000 trials

(2) _worldwide, the children correctly sensed when they were being watched almost 70% of the time

The experiment was repeated with the added precaution of putting the children who were being watched

outside the room, (3) _from the starters by the windows This was done just in case there was some

pretending going on with the children telling each other whether they were looking or not This prevented

the possibility of sounds being transmitted between the children The results, (4) less impressive, were more or less the same Dr Sheldrake, the biologist (5) designed the study, believes that the

results are convincing enough to find out through further experiments precisely how the staring effect might actually came about

Question 1: A. shaded B covered C masked D wrapped

Question 2: A. worked over B. carried out C carried on D worked through

Question 3: A. parted B separated C split D divided

Question 4: A. though B however C even D quite

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HƯỚNG DẪN GIẢI CHI TIẾT

Exercise 1: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or

phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks

GETTING TO THE ROOT OF BONSAI CRIME

Bonsai trees have always been a source of great fascination to people They are perfect miniatures, grown in pots small enough to sit on a windowsill You have to keep reminding yourself that these frees are actually real and identical to their larger cousins in all (1) except their size Rather like other small and perfectly-formed artifacts, bonsai trees command quite a high price in the marketplace and so it doesn't come as a great surprise to find that they also (2) the attention of thieves It seems that quite a flourishing business has evolved, in which they are stolen from the homes of growers and collectors, then repotted and trimmed by unscrupulous dealers, to be sold on, at good prices, to (3) buyers

One of Britain's top collectors of bonsai trees, Paul Widdington, believes that he has found a solution, however After losing his life's work, valued at £250,000, when burglars broke into his home one night, Paul decided to (4) the possibilities of electronically tagging the trees he bought as a replacement This involves injecting a microchip the size of a grain of rice into the trunk of each tree Each chip is a laser-etched with information which is stored in a central register held by the police Paul is quite aware that this kind of data-tagging doesn't (5) thieves from stealing the trees in the first place, although it may increase the chances of getting them back So he's also installing a security alarm system complete with infra-red detectors, in his home

A concerns (n) mối lo ngại

B respects (n) khía cạnh

C regards (n) mối quan tâm, khía cạnh

D matters (n) vấn đề

Giải thích: A và D không dùng được do lệch nghĩa

In respect of = With regard to (human rights): về vấn đề (quyền con người)

in this/ that regard: về mặt này (không bỏ this/that được)

in all respects: về tất cả mọi mặt [không dùng in all regards] → Đáp án B

A attract (v) thu hút

B inquire (v) yêu cầu

C appeal to sb (v) được ai đó yêu thích

D invite (v) mời

Giải thích: attract attention: thu hút sự chú ý → Đáp án A

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Question 3: A unavoidable B undemanding C unconscious D unsuspecting

Đáp án C

A unavoidable (adj) không thể tránh được

B undemanding (adj) không có nhu cầu

C unconscious (adj) không tỉnh táo

D unsuspecting (adj) không nghi ngờ gì

Giải thích: Câu này dịch nghĩa: bán lại cho những người mua hàng không tỉnh táo

Đáp án C

A look into (v) tìm hiểu kĩ

B set about (v) bắt đầu làm gì

C try out (v) thử

D go after (v) theo đuổi

Giải thích: try out the possibilities: thử khả năng

Giải thích: prevent from ngăn chặn, cản trở không cho ai làm gì, cho cái gì xảy ra

Phương án A sai nghĩa Không thể cấm thằng trộm đi trộm đồ nên không dùng C Nếu dùng D protect thì

phải là “protect the trees from being stolen”

Bài dịch NGUỒN GỐC NHỮNG KẺ TRỘM CÂY CẢNH

Cây cảnh luôn là niềm cảm hứng lớn với mọi người Chúng là những mô hình thu nhỏ hoàn hảo, được trồng trong chậu nhỏ, vừa đủ để đặt trên bệ cửa sổ Bạn phải lưu ý rằng những cây đó là mẫu thật và hoàn toàn giống với những cây to cùng họ ở mọi khía cạnh, ngoại trừ kích thước Không như dáng vóc nhỏ

bé, cây cảnh có giá khá cao trên thị trường và vì vậy, không có gì ngạc nhiên khi chúng thu hút sự chú ý của những tên trộm Dường như có khá nhiều hình thức thương mại đang phát triển, trong số đó có việc cây bị đánh cắp từ người trồng và người sưu tập, sau đó thay chậu và cắt bởi tỉa bởi những nhà buôn vô đạo đức, và được bán với giá cao, cho những người mua không tỉnh táo

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Một trong những nhà sưu tập cây hàng đầu của nước Anh, Paul Widdington, tin rằng ông đã tìm ra một giải pháp Sau khi để mất tác phẩm của đời mình, đáng giá £ 250.000, khi kẻ trộm đã đột nhập vào nhà của mình, Paul quyết định thử khả năng của thiết bị điện từ gắn thẻ trên những cây mà anh mua về thay thế Điều này liên quan đến việc cấy một vi mạch có kích thước bằng một hạt gạo vào thân cây Mỗi con chip được khắc laze với các thông tin được lưu trữ tại trung tâm tổ chức bởi cảnh sát Paul biết rõ rằng việc đánh dấu thông tin này không thể ngăn chặn những tên trộm trong lần đầu tiên, nhưng chúng sẽ tăng khả năng tìm lại được chúng Vì vậy, ông cũng lắp đặt một hệ thống báo động an ninh hoàn chỉnh với các máy dò hồng ngoại trong nhà mình

Exercise 2: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word

or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks

KEEPING FIT

Bodies are made to move! They are not (1) for sitting around in front of the television or reading magazines Keeping fit doesn't mean have to be a super-athlete, and even (2) exercise can give you a lot of fun When you are fit and healthy, you will find you look better and feel better You will develop more energy and self-confidence

Every time you move, you are exercising The human body is designed to bend, stretch, run, jump and climb (3) it does, the stronger and fitter it will become Best of all, exercise is fun It's what your body likes doing most-keeping on the move

Physical exercise is not only good for your body People who take regular exercise are usually happier, more relaxed and more alert than people who sit around all day Try an experiment-next time you are in a bad mood, go for a walk or play a ball game in the park See how much better you feel after an hour

A good (4) of achievement is yet another benefit of exercise People feel good about themselves when they know they have improved their fitness People who exercise regularly will tell you that they find they have more energy to enjoy life So have (5) you'll soon see and feel the benefits

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Đáp án A

Giải thích:

little: quá ít không đủ làm gì, dùng cho danh từ không đếm được

few: quá ít không đủ làm gì, dùng cho danh từ đếm được

Khi thêm từ a vào phía trước thì chuyển nghĩa thành “ít nhưng vẫn đủ để làm gì”

Ở đây, exercise là danh từ không đếm được, tác giả dùng với nghĩa tích cực, “chỉ một chút tập luyện

cũng cho bạn rất nhiều niềm vui” - như vậy, lượng ít đó cũng không được quá ít mà phải đủ đến mức

độ nào đó mới làm mình vui được, nên ta dùng a little

Đáp án B

Giải thích:

Cấu trúc so sánh tăng cấp: the + so sánh hơn, the + so sánh hơn: càng .càng

Ví dụ: The more you eat, the fatter you are: bạn càng ăn nhiều, bạn càng béo Hai cụm so sánh hơn ở

đây là more you eat và fatter you are Luôn có từ the đứng trước hai vế

Đáp án A

Giải thích:

A sense of + danh từ: cảm giác gì

a sense of achievement: cảm giác đạt được thành tựu gì đó

và nhiều sự tự tin hơn

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Mỗi lần bạn vận động là bạn đang tập luyện Cơ thể con người được tạo ra để uốn cong, duỗi thẳng, chạy, nhảy và leo trèo Bạn càng làm nhiều thì nó càng trở nên khỏe mạnh và cân đối Tóm lại

là tập luyện là niềm vui Đó là điều mà cơ thể bạn muốn làm nhất -luôn ở trong trạng thái vận động

Tập luyện thể dục không chỉ tốt cho cơ thể Người mà tập luyện thường xuyên thường vui vẻ hơn, thư giãn hơn và tỉnh táo hơn những người chỉ ngồi suốt ngày Thử thí nghiệm - lần tới tâm trạng bạn đang tồi tệ, hãy đi đạo và chơi bóng trong công viên Hãy xem bạn cảm thấy tốt lên ra sao sau một giờ đồng hồ

Cảm giác đạt được gì đó cũng là một lợi ích khác của việc tập thể dục Con người cảm thấy tốt hơn khi họ biết họ vừa cải thiện được vóc dáng cân đối Những người luyện tập thường xuyên sẽ

nói với bạn rằng họ thấy họ có nhiều năng lượng hơn để tận hưởng cuộc sống Vì vậy, hãy thử và bạn

sẽ nhìn thấy và cảm thấy những lợi ích

RED NOSE DAY

In 1985, there was a terrible famine in the African country of Sudan Richard Curtis, a British comedy

writer, and his friend, Alexander Mendis saw the news reports and wanted to make (1) They began a

charity called Comic relief, with the help of charity worker Jane Tewson In 1988, the charity had an idea of

selling red plastic noses to raise money It was the (2) success and selling red noses became a

regular part of the Britain’s charity to organize sponsored events In 1997, BBC television supported Comic Relief with a whole afternoon and evenings of special TV programmes, calling it Red Nose Day People around Britain organized fund-raising events around the same time and sent their money to Red Nose Day

In (3) , the event raised over £27 million for charity Since it began, Comic Relief has raised more than £600 million, (4) the generosity of the British public and the help of the celebrities (5) _

take part The charity produces books, CDs and other items help to raise money In 2001, JK Rowling wrote two books for Comic Relief based on famous Harry Potter novels and all the money from the sales went to the charity

(Source: Solutions – Oxford University Press)

Kiến thức: Từ loại

Giải thích:

Sau động từ “make” cần một danh từ

Cụm từ: make difference: làm điều gì đó khác biệt

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Richard Curtis, a British comedy writer, and his friend, Alexander Mendis saw the news reports and wanted

to make (1) difference

thấy những bản tin và muốn làm điều gì đó khác biệt

Chọn B

Kiến thức: Từ vựng

Giải thích:

It was the (2) huge success and selling red noses became a regular part of the Britain’s charity to organize

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