Câu hỏi:
28/03/2020 987Read 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 each of the numbered blanks. Fill in the appropriate word in question 40
Most people think of computers as very modern inventions, products of our new technological age. But actually the idea for a computer had been worked out over two centuries ago by a man (39) _____________ Charles Babbage. Babbage was bom in 1791 and grew up to be a brilliant
mathematician. He drew up plans for several calculating machines which he called "engines". But
despite the fact that he (40)____ building some of these, he never finished any of them. Over
the years, people have argued (41)___ his machines would ever work. Recently, however, the
Science Museum in London has finished building(42)__ engine based on one of Babbage's
designs. (43)_____ has taken six years to complete and more than four thousand parts have been
specially made.
Sách mới 2k7: Tổng ôn Toán, Lí, Hóa, Văn, Sử, Địa…. kỳ thi tốt nghiệp THPT Quốc gia 2025, đánh giá năng lực (chỉ từ 110k).
Quảng cáo
Trả lời:
Chọn D
A. wanted – muốn
B. made – làm
C. missed – nhớ hoặc lỡ mất
D. started – bắt đầu
=>Chọn D
Dẫn chứng: But despite the fact that he (40)_________ building some of these, he never finished any of them. (Mặc dù thực tế là ông ấy đã bắt đầu xây dựng một vài chiếc máy, ông ấy chưa bao giờ hoàn thành một cái nào cả.
CÂU HỎI HOT CÙNG CHỦ ĐỀ
Câu 1:
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
John cannot make a_____________ to get married to Mary or stay single until he can afford a house and a car.
Câu 2:
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Tom invited us to come to his party, _______?
Câu 3:
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
By the end of this month I ______for this company for two years.
Câu 4:
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
It is said the Robinhood robbed rich and gave the money to______poor.
Câu 5:
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
John and Mike are talking about Mike's new car.
- John: "___ "
- Mike: "Thanks. I'm glad to hear that."
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.
warned the tourists alone in empty streets .
Câu 7:
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
Jim: “ This dictionary is for you. I hope you will find it useful.”
Mai : "______ ."
30 đề thi THPT Quốc gia môn Tiếng Anh năm 2022 có lời giải (Đề 1)
20 Đề thi thử THPTQG môn Tiếng Anh cực hay có đáp án (Đề số 1)
30 đề thi thử đề thi thử THPTQG môn Tiếng Anh có lời giải chi tiết (Đề số 1)
30 đề luyện thi Đại Học môn Tiếng Anh cực hay có lời giải (Đề số 1)
Tuyển tập đề thi thử Tiếng Anh cực hay có lời giải (Đề số 1)
Tổng hợp đề thi thử tiếng anh thpt quốc gia (Đề số 1)
20 BỘ ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QUỐC GIA LẦN 1 NĂM HỌC 2018 - 2019 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH(ĐỀ 16)
Tổng hợp đề thi thử THPTQG môn Tiếng Anh có đáp án (Đề số 1)
về câu hỏi!