Câu hỏi:
07/04/2020 919Read 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 from 31 to 35.
It stands to reason that a city like Los Angeles, which is home to the rich and famous, is also where you find the Association of Celebrity Personal Assistants.
Celebrity Personal Assistants is a unique group among Hollywood professionals. (31)_______ the lawyers and agents who rub shoulders with the stars and make millions, personal assistants (PAs) are not paid well. They typically earn about $56,000 a year which, (32)_______ their round-the-clock obligations, isn’t much by Hollywood standards. As for the job description, it’s also far from glamorous.
Responsibilities include doing laundry, fetching groceries and paying bills. So what's the attraction? One celebrity PA says, ‘I don’t (33)_______ myself a vain or superficial person, but it would be wrong to say that we all don't like being close to someone's that's powerful.’ But not everyone is qualified for the job.
Rita Tateel teaches would-be assistants to the stars and begins her lessons with some (34)_______ truths: 'You must be in good health at all times, because you are running a celebrity's life. If you get sick their life can't just stop. And you need to be flexible and able to (35)_______ in all kinds of hours. You have to be a can-do person. If there’s one word that celebrities don't want to hear, that word is “no”.’
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Giải bởi Vietjack
Đáp án B
Giải thích: Giữa hai vế của câu có ý nghĩa trái ngược nhau, do đó từ nối cũng cần thể hiện sự trái ngược. Sau chỗ trống là một danh từ nên từ nối "Unlike" là phù hợp nhất.
Dịch nghĩa: Unlike the lawyers and agents who rub shoulders with the stars and make millions, personal assistants (PAs) are not paid well = Không giống như các luật sư và quản lý người sánh vai với các ngôi sao và kiếm hàng triệu, những trợ lý cá nhân (PAs) không được trả lương tốt.
A. However = tuy nhiên
Đây là từ nối giữa hai vế hoặc hai câu có mối quan hệ nhượng bộ.
C. Despite + Noun = mặc dù
Đây là từ nối giữa hai vế hoặc hai câu có mối quan hệ nhượng bộ.
D. Similarly = tương tự
Đây là từ nối giữa hai vế hoặc hai câu có mối quan hệ tương đồng
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