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.
The quality of life these days is something most of us take for (1)...... It takes some radically different experience to bring this fact home to people. In my case, it was spending three weeks aboard a yacht with twelve other people, competing in a major sailing race. (2)...... I was officially a guest, it was made clear to me from the start that there was to be no room for passengers, and that I’d have to (3).....my weight.
For the first few nights, none of us was able to sleep for more than a couple of hours at a time before being rudely awoken by an aggressive command. Then we’d do physically exhausting work in total darkness. Every few minutes we’d be completely soaked to the (4)...... by a large wave we couldn’t see coming. I shared sleeping quarters with six other women, with barely enough room to stretch my legs. Soon I found myself (5)....... for my comfortable sheets back home, a hot chocolate and a warm bath.
(2)............................
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Lời giải:
Báo saiAlthough: mặc dù
However: tuy nhiên
But: nhưng
herefore: vì vậy
In my case, it was spending three weeks aboard a yacht with twelve other people, competing in a major sailing race. (2)....... I was officially a guest, it was made clear to me from the start that there was to be no room for passengers,
[ Trong trường hợp của tôi, tôi đã dành 3 tuần trên du thuyền với 12 người khác nhau, tranh tài trong một cuộc thi đua thuyền lớn. Mặc dù tôi là khách mới chính thức, nhưng ngay từ lúc đầu đã được báo rõ ràng rằng không có phòng cho các hành khách.]
=>Chọn A