Câu hỏi:
18/03/2020 739Read 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.
THE HISTORY OF WRITING
The development of writing (30) _______ a huge difference to the world and might see it as the beginning of the media. Pieces of pottery with marks on that are probably numbers have been discovered in China (31) _______ date from around 4000 BC. Hieroglyphics and other forms of "picture writing" developed in the area around Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq), where the ancient Sumerian civilization was based, from around 3300 BC onwards. However, the first (32) _______ alphabet was used by the Phoenicians around 1050 BC. Their alphabet had 22 letters and it is estimated that it lasted for 1000 years. The first two signs were called "aleph" and "beth", which in Greek became "alpha" and "beta", which gave us the modern word "alphabet".
The modern European alphabet is based on the Greek and spread (33) _______ other European countries under the Romans. A number of changes took place as time passed. The Romans added the letter G, and the letter J and V were unknown to people in Shakespeare's time.
If we (34) _______ the history of punctuation, we also find some interesting facts. The Romans used to write quaesto at the end of a sentence in order to show that it was a Question. They started to write Qo in place of the whole word, and then put the Q above the o. In the end, that became the question mark "?"
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Đáp án C.
Tạm dịch: The development of writing _______ a huge difference to the world: Sự phát triển của việc viết _______ một sự khác biệt rất lớn đối với thế giới
Đáp án đúng là C. make a difference: tạo ra một sự khác biệt.
MEMORIZE - difference (n): sự khác biệt - differentiate (v) - differentiate between A and B: phân biệt, chỉ rõ sự khác biệt |
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Câu 1:
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question
People can become very _______ when they are stuck in traffic for a long time.
Câu 2:
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
On the floor of the Pacific Ocean is hundreds of flat-tipped mountains more than a mile beneath sea level
Câu 3:
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question
Though we were _______ after hard-working days, we tried to help our parents redecorate the house to welcome Tet
Câu 4:
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
The boy lost several of his fingers because of firecrackers. The doctors are operating on him
Câu 5:
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question
It’s important that we _______ this message _______ to young people.
Câu 6:
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Transplanting organs such hearts and kidneys had proved easier than transplanting muscles.
Câu 7:
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question
Marketing this new product will be expensive, but _______ it will be worth the money we spend on it
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