Read the text and choose the best option to fill in each blank numbered:
Keeping your distance
Personal space is a term that refers (1)_______ the distance we like to keep between ourselves and other people. When (2) _______ we do not know well gets too close we usually begin to feel uncomfortable. If a business colleague comes closer than 1.2 meters, the most common response is to move (3)______ Some interesting (4)______ have been done in libraries. If strangers come too close, many people get up and leave the building; others use different methods such as turning their back on the intruder. Living in cities has made people develop new skills for dealing with situations where they are very close to strangers. Most people on crowded trains try not to look at strangers; they avoid skin contact, and apologize if hands touch by mistake. People use newspapers (5)_______ a barrier between themselves and other people, and if they do not have one, they stare into the distance, making sure they are not looking into anyone’s eyes.
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Lời giải:
Báo saiGiải thích: like + N: giống như
alike: giống nhau
as: như là
such as: giống nhau
Tạm dịch: Mọi người sử dụng báo một rào cản giữa họ và người khác, và nếu không có báo, họ sẽ nhìn chằm chằm vào khoảng cách, đảm bảo rằng họ không nhìn vào mắt ai.