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Câu 1:

There are three main periods in Beethoven’s music career: early, middle and late.
The beginning of his early period was in 1792 when he moved to Vienna, Austria. Beethoven quickly (1) __ a name for himself as a talented pianist. His compositions during this period consisted mainly of works for his main instrument, the piano, and were classical in nature. (2)_, Beethoven’s hearing was beginning to deteriorate during this period, and he tried to hide this fact from those around him.

In 1800, Beethoven turned from the classical forms of the previous century to a more expressive or romantic music. His musical imagination began to grow (3) that of the piano. The middle period was believed to be Beethoven’s greatest and most productive stage. In less than a decade, he produced countless masterpieces in every genre.

In 1809, however, his musical (4)___ began to decline, possibly due to his health problems and mental state. Beethoven stopped conducting and performing in public, but continued to compose – many of his most admired works were created during this period. By 1815, he was almost completely deaf and his manners became increasingly rude. In 1827, he died after a long illness. Nearly 20,000 people lined the streets of Vienna to (5)_ their last respect to the composer who had changed the music scene of Western Europe.

Beethoven quickly (1) ____ a name for himself as a talented pianist.

A. made

B. had

C. created

D. established

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Đáp án A

Kiến thức về cụm từ cố định
A. make (v): Tạo ra, tạo nên
Cụm từ: make a name: tạo nên tên tuổi
B. have (v): có
C. create (v): sáng tạo
D. establish (v): thiết lập, lập ra

Câu 2:

There are three main periods in Beethoven’s music career: early, middle and late.
The beginning of his early period was in 1792 when he moved to Vienna, Austria. Beethoven quickly (1) __ a name for himself as a talented pianist. His compositions during this period consisted mainly of works for his main instrument, the piano, and were classical in nature. (2)_, Beethoven’s hearing was beginning to deteriorate during this period, and he tried to hide this fact from those around him.

In 1800, Beethoven turned from the classical forms of the previous century to a more expressive or romantic music. His musical imagination began to grow (3) that of the piano. The middle period was believed to be Beethoven’s greatest and most productive stage. In less than a decade, he produced countless masterpieces in every genre.

In 1809, however, his musical (4)___ began to decline, possibly due to his health problems and mental state. Beethoven stopped conducting and performing in public, but continued to compose – many of his most admired works were created during this period. By 1815, he was almost completely deaf and his manners became increasingly rude. In 1827, he died after a long illness. Nearly 20,000 people lined the streets of Vienna to (5)_ their last respect to the composer who had changed the music scene of Western Europe.

(2)_______, Beethoven’s hearing was beginning to deteriorate during this period, and he tried to hide this fact from those around him.

A. Whereas

B. However

C. Besides

D. Otherwise

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Đáp án B

Kiến thức về liên từ
A. Whereas (conj): ngược lại
B. However (conj): nhưng mà, tuy nhiên
C. Besides (adv): ngoài ra
D. Otherwise (conj): nếu không, kẻo
Tạm dịch: Tuy nhiên, thính giác của Beethoven đã bắt đầu xấu đi trong thời gian này, nhưng ông đã cố che giấu sự thật này với những người xung quanh.

Câu 3:

There are three main periods in Beethoven’s music career: early, middle and late.
The beginning of his early period was in 1792 when he moved to Vienna, Austria. Beethoven quickly (1) __ a name for himself as a talented pianist. His compositions during this period consisted mainly of works for his main instrument, the piano, and were classical in nature. (2)_, Beethoven’s hearing was beginning to deteriorate during this period, and he tried to hide this fact from those around him.

In 1800, Beethoven turned from the classical forms of the previous century to a more expressive or romantic music. His musical imagination began to grow (3) that of the piano. The middle period was believed to be Beethoven’s greatest and most productive stage. In less than a decade, he produced countless masterpieces in every genre.

In 1809, however, his musical (4)___ began to decline, possibly due to his health problems and mental state. Beethoven stopped conducting and performing in public, but continued to compose – many of his most admired works were created during this period. By 1815, he was almost completely deaf and his manners became increasingly rude. In 1827, he died after a long illness. Nearly 20,000 people lined the streets of Vienna to (5)_ their last respect to the composer who had changed the music scene of Western Europe.

His musical imagination began to grow (3)__ that of the piano. The middle period was believed to be Beethoven’s greatest and most productive stage

A. down

B. up

C. out of

D. beyond

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Đáp án D

Kiến thức về cụm động từ
Grow beyond: phát triển vượt xa/ vượt ra khỏi…
Tạm dịch: Trí tưởng tượng âm nhạc của ông bắt đầu phát triển vượt ra ngoài cây đàn piano.

Câu 4:

There are three main periods in Beethoven’s music career: early, middle and late.
The beginning of his early period was in 1792 when he moved to Vienna, Austria. Beethoven quickly (1) __ a name for himself as a talented pianist. His compositions during this period consisted mainly of works for his main instrument, the piano, and were classical in nature. (2)_, Beethoven’s hearing was beginning to deteriorate during this period, and he tried to hide this fact from those around him.

In 1800, Beethoven turned from the classical forms of the previous century to a more expressive or romantic music. His musical imagination began to grow (3) that of the piano. The middle period was believed to be Beethoven’s greatest and most productive stage. In less than a decade, he produced countless masterpieces in every genre.

In 1809, however, his musical (4)___ began to decline, possibly due to his health problems and mental state. Beethoven stopped conducting and performing in public, but continued to compose – many of his most admired works were created during this period. By 1815, he was almost completely deaf and his manners became increasingly rude. In 1827, he died after a long illness. Nearly 20,000 people lined the streets of Vienna to (5)_ their last respect to the composer who had changed the music scene of Western Europe.

In 1809, however, his musical (4)_____ began to decline, possibly due to his health problems and mental state

A. creation

B. creativity

C. creator

D. creative

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Đáp án B

Kiến thức về từ loại
A. creation (n): sự sáng tạo, quá trình tạo ra cái gì
B. creativity (n): óc sáng tạo, tính sáng tạo (đặc điểm trí tuệ con người)
C. creator (n): người sáng tạo
D. creative (a): sáng tạo
=> Căn cứ vào tính từ “musical” nên vị trí trống cần một danh từ chỉ năng lực, trình độ con người. Từ đó, ta loại phương án D.
=> Căn cứ vào nghĩa của câu:

“In 1809, however, his musical (4)_________ began to decline, possibly due to his health problems and mental state.”
(Tuy nhiên, năm 1809, sức sáng tạo về âm nhạc của ông bắt đầu suy giảm, có thể là do các vấn đề về sức khỏe và trạng thái tinh thần của ông.)

Câu 5:

There are three main periods in Beethoven’s music career: early, middle and late.
The beginning of his early period was in 1792 when he moved to Vienna, Austria. Beethoven quickly (1) __ a name for himself as a talented pianist. His compositions during this period consisted mainly of works for his main instrument, the piano, and were classical in nature. (2)_, Beethoven’s hearing was beginning to deteriorate during this period, and he tried to hide this fact from those around him.

In 1800, Beethoven turned from the classical forms of the previous century to a more expressive or romantic music. His musical imagination began to grow (3) that of the piano. The middle period was believed to be Beethoven’s greatest and most productive stage. In less than a decade, he produced countless masterpieces in every genre.

In 1809, however, his musical (4)___ began to decline, possibly due to his health problems and mental state. Beethoven stopped conducting and performing in public, but continued to compose – many of his most admired works were created during this period. By 1815, he was almost completely deaf and his manners became increasingly rude. In 1827, he died after a long illness. Nearly 20,000 people lined the streets of Vienna to (5)_ their last respect to the composer who had changed the music scene of Western Europe.

Nearly 20,000 people lined the streets of Vienna to (5)_____ their last respect to the composer who had changed the music scene of Western Europe.

A. send

B. give

C. pay

D. do

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Đáp án C

Kiến thức về cụm từ cố định
Cụm từ: Pay your (last) respects (to someone): Bày tỏ lòng tôn kính (cuối cùng) đến…

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