Câu hỏi:
28/04/2022 372Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to choose the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 25 to 29
TATTOOING: AN ANCIENT TRADITION
Tattooing is an old art. In ancient Greece, people who had tattoos were regarded as members of the upper classes. On the other hand, tattooing was (25) __________ in Europe by the early Christians, who thought that it was a sinful thing to do. It was not until the late 18thcentury, when Captain Cook saw South Sea Islander decorating their bodies with tattoos that attitude began to change. Sailors came back from these islands with pictures of Christ on their backs and from then on, tattooing (26) _________ in popularity. A survey by the French army in 1881 showed that among the 387 men (27) __________there were 1,333 designs.
Nowadays, not everybody finds tattoos acceptable. Some people thing that getting one is silly because tattoos are more or less permanent. There is also some (28) __________ about catching a blood disease from unsterilized needles. Even for those who do want a tattoo, the process of getting one is not painless, but the final result, in their eyes, is (29) __________the pain.
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).
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Trả lời:
Đáp án C. banned: bị cấm
Giải thích: chúng ta dựa vào mệnh đề sau “in Euroup by the early Christians who thought that it was a sinful thing to do” (ở Châu Âu do người theo đạo nghĩ rằng đó là một điều đầy tội lỗi). Vì thế, việc săm hình phải bị cấm.
Đáp án còn lại:
(to) export: xuất khẩu
(to) finish: kết thúc
(to) blame: đổ lỗi
CÂU HỎI HOT CÙNG CHỦ ĐỀ
Câu 1:
I hope you won’t take _____ if I say that your project needs more improvement to be accepted.
Câu 2:
If this animal had escaped from its cage, it could ______ have killed or maimed several people.
Câu 4:
After the car crash last night, all the injured _______ to the hospital in an ambulance.
Câu 6:
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.
“I was not there at the time” said he.
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