Câu hỏi:
29/08/2021 4,385Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, oar D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 26 to 30
Urban development is having a direct impact on the weather in (26) ______ cities worldwide. It has been noticed that the difference in temperature is usually greater at night and the phenomenon occurs in both winter and summer. Experts agree that this is due to urban development, when open green spaces are replaced with asphalt roads and tall brick or concrete buildings. These materials retain heat generated by the Sun and release it through the night. In Atlanta, in the US, this has even led to thunderstorms (27) ______ occur in the morning rather than, as is more common, in the afternoon.
Large cities around the world are adopting strategies to combat this issue, (28) ______ it is not uncommon to find plants growing on top of roofs or down the walls of large buildings. In Singapore, the government has (29) ______ to transform it into a "city within a garden" and, in 2006, they held an international competition calling for entries to develop a master plan to help bring this about. One outcome was the creation of 18 "Supertrees" – metal constructions resembling very tall trees. Each one is a vertical freestanding garden and is (30) ______ to exotic plants and ferns. They also contain solar panels used to light the trees at night and also containers to collect rainwater, making them truly self-sufficient
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Đáp án B
Giải thích: to pledge to do sth: hứa làm gì
A. committed (v.): thực hiện (hành vi)
B. pledged (v.) : hứa
C. confessed (v.) : thú nhận
D. required (v.) : yêu cầu
CÂU HỎI HOT CÙNG CHỦ ĐỀ
Câu 1:
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
Children brought up in a caring environment tend to grow more sympathetic towards others
Câu 2:
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions
She began to play the piano three years ago
Câu 3:
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
He was (A) so (B) exhausted that he (C) felt asleep (D) at his desk
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
When the boss walked into the office, his secretary _______
Câu 5:
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
It’s quite disappointing that some people still turn a blind eye to acts of injustice they witness in the street
Câu 6:
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
The new college is intended to improve the life chances of children in the inner city
Câu 7:
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best completes each of the following exchanges
- Baker: “In my opinion, women often drive more carefully than men.”
- Barbara: “______.”
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