Read the passage and choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that best fits each blank.
Nearly 450.000 businesses are started in Britain every year. One-third of these stops trading during the first three years. Starting a business is never easy (3)_______ so many things are outside your control. If you are thinking about working for yourself, you must start by thinking about the qualities you need to (4)______a business. Be hard with yourself. If you have a weakness, it is better to find out now rather than later (5)________ your business could be in danger. Ask yourself whether you are a good (6)______. Is your health good? Are you good at making decisions? Do you have any practical experience of the business you want to start? Are you prepared to work long hours for very (7)_______money? If you cannot answer 'yes' to most of these questions, perhaps you should think again about starting up in business on your own.
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Lời giải:
Báo sailittle (+ N không đếm được): ít, một ít
short : ngắn
few(+ N đếm được): ít, một vài
much (+ N không đếm được): nhiều
Ta thấy danh từ trong câu money là danh từ không đếm được => loại B, C
Dựa vào ngữ cảnh câu, đáp án A phù hợp nhất về nghĩa.
=> Are you prepared to work long hours for very (7) little money?
Tạm dịch: Bạn chuẩn bị làm việc nhiều giờ với số tiền rất ít?