Question

[Lê Quỳnh Anh]

Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

SPRING FESTIVALS

From (26) _______ times people have celebrated the end of winter and the new life that spring brings. One of the most important Christian festivals is Easter, (27) _______ Christians remember the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ Easter, however, is not the (28) _______ spring festival. In Sweden, people celebrate the end of the winter by making (29) _______ bonfires. Fire also plays an important part in the Hindu festival of Holi. In some villages children are (30) _______ round bonfires by their mothers to protect them(31) _______ danger in the coming year. Buddhists in Thailand soak (32) _______ in water when celebrating their New Year, which (33) _______ in the middle of April. In Antigua in Guatemala they carpet the streets with flowers. Chinese spring parades are (34) _______ colourful, but (35) _______ flowers they have large dragon puppets which dance in the streets.

Question 29:

A. giant

B. tremendous

C. extreme

D. huge

Answer 1

[Dương Hoàn Anh]

Đáp án:

giant (adj): khổng lồ                                                               

extreme (adj):  vô cùng, cùng cực

tremendous (adj): dữ dội, bao la,khủng khiếp                       

huge (adj): to lớn

- Cụm cố định: make a bonfire: đốt lửa trại

- Dựa vào nghĩa thì đáp án D là phù hợp nhất

In Sweden, people celebrate the end of the winter by making huge bonfires.

Tạm dịch:Ở Thụy Điển, người ta ăn mừng vào cuối mùa đông bằng cách đốt lửa trại thật lớn.

Đáp án cần chọn là: D