Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Van Gogh suffered from depression ____________ by overwork and ill-health.
A. brought on
B. coming about
C. taken up
D. pull through
Đáp án A.
Tạm dịch: Van Gogh bị trầm cảm _____________ làm việc quá sức và sức khoẻ yếu ớt.
Phân tích đáp án:
A. brought on sth = cause
Ex: He was suffering from stress brought on by overwork.
B. coming about = happen
Ex: Can you tell me how the accident came about?
C. taken up: bắt đầu làm gì, chấp nhận lời mời
Ex: He takes up his duties next week.
She took up his offer of a drink.
D. pull through: hồi phục (sau phẫu thật, ốm nặng,...)
Ex: The doctors think she will pull through.
Do đó đáp án chính xác là A