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Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
William Worral Mayo provided crucial assistance to his sons in launching their team practice in 1889, while they were holding positions at t. Mary’s hospital. William James became recognized for his surgical skill in gallstone, cancer, and abdominal operations. He and his brother, Charles Horace, founded the Mayo Graduate School of Medicine and donated $1.5 million to establish the foundation for contributions. Charles William, the son of Charles Horace Mayo, became a member of the board of governors at the Mayo Graduate School and an alternate delegate to the United Nations General Assembly before retiring from the clinic in 1963. William James Mayo presided in the American Medical Association and served in Army military corps as a brigadier general in the medical reserve. Charles Horace was a professor of surgery and a health officer of Rochester subsequent to serving in the armed forces between 1914 and 1918. The Mayo practice became known far and wide for its success in surgical procedures. In 1914, the practice moved into its own medical center, and today the number of patients equals approximately 280,000 per annum. Since the clinic opened in 1907, 4.5 million patients have been treated.
What is the writer’s purpose in writing the passage?
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
William Worral Mayo provided crucial assistance to his sons in launching their team practice in 1889, while they were holding positions at t. Mary’s hospital. William James became recognized for his surgical skill in gallstone, cancer, and abdominal operations. He and his brother, Charles Horace, founded the Mayo Graduate School of Medicine and donated $1.5 million to establish the foundation for contributions. Charles William, the son of Charles Horace Mayo, became a member of the board of governors at the Mayo Graduate School and an alternate delegate to the United Nations General Assembly before retiring from the clinic in 1963. William James Mayo presided in the American Medical Association and served in Army military corps as a brigadier general in the medical reserve. Charles Horace was a professor of surgery and a health officer of Rochester subsequent to serving in the armed forces between 1914 and 1918. The Mayo practice became known far and wide for its success in surgical procedures. In 1914, the practice moved into its own medical center, and today the number of patients equals approximately 280,000 per annum. Since the clinic opened in 1907, 4.5 million patients have been treated.
What is the writer’s purpose in writing the passage?
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Trả lời:
Giải bởi Vietjack
Đáp án đúng: B
Giải thích: Đọc sơ qua ta thấy đoạn văn là sự miêu tả về một người nổi tiếng tên William Worral Mayo.
Dịch: Đoạn văn nói về một người nổi tiếng.
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Câu 2:
The word “founded” is closest in meaning to_____________.
The word “founded” is closest in meaning to_____________.
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Lời giải của GV VietJack
Đáp án đúng: B
Giải thích: founded = established: thành lập, sáng lập.
Dịch: Ông và anh trai của mình, CharlesHorace, đã thành lập nên Trường Cao học Mayo.
Câu 3:
The word “contributions” is closest in meaning to_____________.
Đáp án chính xác
Lời giải của GV VietJack
Đáp án đúng: C
Giải thích: contribution = gift: những đóng góp.
Dịch: Ông và anh trai của mình, CharlesHorace, thành lập Trường Sau đại học Mayo và quyên góp 1,5 triệu đô la để thành lập quỹ đóng góp.
Câu 4:
In addition to their medical expertise, what common characteristics distinguished the careers of the Mayo brothers?
In addition to their medical expertise, what common characteristics distinguished the careers of the Mayo brothers?
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Lời giải của GV VietJack
Đáp án đúng: C
Giải thích: Dẫn chứng “William James Mayo presided in the American Medical Association and served in Army military corps as a brigadier general in the medical reserve.”
Dịch: Nghĩa vụ quân sự và chính trị.
Câu 5:
The phrase “subsequent to” is closest in meaning to_____________.
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Lời giải của GV VietJack
Đáp án đúng: C
Giải thích: subsequent to = after: sau khi.
Dịch: Charles Horace là giáo sư phẫu thuật và nhân viên y tế của Rochester sau đó phục vụ trong lực lượng vũ trang từ năm 1914 đến năm 1918.
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
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