50 BÀI TẬP ĐỌC HIỂU - PHẦN 2
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH LUYỆN THI THPTQG
Mục tiêu:
- Biết vận dụng những kỹ năng đọc cơ bản như scanning (đọc lướt) và skimming (đọc chi tiết) để nắm nội
dung chính và tìm thông tin cụ thể.
- Làm quen với các dạng câu hỏi thông dụng: Tìm ý chính của bài đọc, câu hỏi LOẠI TRỪ, câu hỏi NGỤ
Ý, hay câu hỏi về một chi tiết nào đó.
Exercise 1. Read 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 1 to 5.
A rainbow is an optical display of color that usually appears in the sky when a beam of sunlight refracts
through millions of raindrops. Each (1)________ color from the spectrum is then sent to your eyes. For
this to happen, the angle between the ray of light, the raindrop and the human eye must be between 40
and 42 degrees.
After studying rainbows in (2)________, Sir Isaac Newton was able to explain how they are formed.
However, he was color blind, so he had to rely on the eyes of his assistant, who could easily
(3)________all the seven colors: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet. His assistant could
also clearly tell the difference between indigo and violet
There are two types of rainbows. Primary rainbows are the most common and have the most distinctive
colors, with red appearing on the outside of the arc and violet on the inside. Secondary rainbows are
unusual because the light is reflected twice within the raindrop before it (4)________ a rainbow, so the
colors are in reverse order and not as bright as primary rainbows.
There is a popular myth that if you reach the end of a rainbow, you will find a pot of gold waiting for you.
In fact, it is impossible to do this, because a rainbow has no end - as you go towards the point where the
rainbow seems to touch the ground, it moves away from you as quickly as you (5)________.
Question 31: A. single
B. divided
C. detached
D. separate
Question 32: A. depth
B. width
C. breadth
D. length
Question 33: A realize
B. discover
C. understand
D. recognize
Question 34: A. forms
B. grows
C. develops
D. shapes
Question 35: A. Progress
B. arrive
C. get
D. approach.
Exercise 2. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the best option for each of the blanks from 6 to 10.
YOGA
Yoga is one of the most ancient forms of exercise, originating in India 5000 years ago. Yoga has taken
several years to become recognised world-wide, although recently, much more attention has been
(6)______ to it because of the ways in which it can benefit health. Yoga can be practised by anyone, at
any age, in any physical condition, depending on physical needs. For example, athletes and dancers can
practise it to (7)______their energy and to improve stamina; executives to give a much needed (8)______
to their overworked minds; children to improve their memory and concentration.
It's a good idea to (9)______with a doctor first if you've suffered from any type of injury. None of the
exercises should (10)______ you any pain, but it's best to start slowly at first. The best time to practise is
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