Câu hỏi:

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Read the text below and fill in each blank with ONE suitable word. (2.0 pts)

The British are widely (1) _____ to be a very polite nation, and in (2)______ respects this is true. An Italian journalist once commented of the British that they need (3) _____ fewer than four “thank you” merely to buy a bus ticket. The first, from the bus conductor means, “I’m here.” The second accompanies the handing over of the money. The third, again from the conductor, (4) ____ “Here is your ticket.”, and then the passenger utters a final one as he accepts the tickets. Such transactions in most (5) ____ parts of the world are usually conducted in total silence. In sharp contrast to this excessive politeness with strangers, the British are strangely lacking (6) _____ ritual phrases for social interaction. The exhortation “Good appetite”, uttered in so (7) ______ other languages to fellow-diners before a meal, does not exist in English. The nearest equivalent – Enjoy your dinner! – is said only by people who will not be partaking of the meal in question. What’s more, the British (8) ____ happiness to their friends or acquaintances only at the start of a new year and at (9)_____ such as birthdays, (10) _____ the Greeks routinely wish all and sundry a “good week” or a “good month”.

The British are widely (1) _____ to be a very polite nation

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considered

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Câu 2:

and in (2)______ respects this is true.

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some

Câu 3:

An Italian journalist once commented of the British that they need (3) _____ fewer than four “thank you” merely to buy a bus ticket.

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no

Câu 4:

The second accompanies the handing over of the money. The third, again from the conductor, (4) ____ “Here is your ticket.”

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means

Câu 5:

Such transactions in most (5) ____ parts of the world are usually conducted in total silence. In sharp contrast to this excessive politeness with strangers

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other

Câu 6:

the British are strangely lacking (6) _____ ritual phrases for social interaction.

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in

Câu 7:

The exhortation “Good appetite”, uttered in so (7) ______ other languages to fellow-diners before a meal, does not exist in English.

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many

Câu 8:

What’s more, the British (8) ____ happiness to their friends or acquaintances only at the start of a new year

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wish

Câu 9:

only at the start of a new year and at (9)_____ such as birthdays

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celebrations

Câu 10:

 (10) _____ the Greeks routinely wish all and sundry a “good week” or a “good month”.

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while

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Câu 4

A. had created/ had taken off/ was 

B. had been created/ had been taken off/ has 

C. had been created/ had taken off/ did 
D. had been created/ / had taken off/ had

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