Read the text below and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on you answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks. Social Problems Ask most people for their list of Top ten fears, and you’ll be sure to find (26) ---------- burgled fairly high on the list. An informal survey I carried out among friends at a party last week revealed that eight of them had had their homes broken into more than twice, and two had been burgled five times. To put the record straight, (27) -------- of my friends owns valuable paintings or a sideboard full of family silverware. Three of them are students, in fact. The most typical (28) ------------, it seems, involves the (29) --------- of easily transportable items – the television, the video, even food from the freezer. This may have something to do with the fact that the average burglar is in his (or her ) late teens, and probably wouldn’t know what to do with a Picasso, whereas selling a Walkman or a vacuum cleaner is a much easier (30) ----------. They are perhaps not so (31) ---------- professional criminals, as hard-up young people who need a few pounds and some excitement. Not that this makes having your house turned upside down and your favourite things stolen any easier to (32) -------------. In most cases, the police have no luck (33) ----------- any of the stolen goods. Unless there is any definite evidence, they are probably unable to do anything at all. And alarms or special locks don’t seem to help either. The only advice my friends could (34) ---------- was “Never live on the ground floor” and “ Keep two or three very fierce dogs”, which reminded me of a case I read about, where the burglars’ (35) ------------- included the family’s pet poodle. Trả lời câu hỏi dưới đây:___________(26)
Câu hỏi
Nhận biếtRead the text below and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on you answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks.
Social Problems
Ask most people for their list of Top ten fears, and you’ll be sure to find (26) ---------- burgled fairly high on the list. An informal survey I carried out among friends at a party last week revealed that eight of them had had their homes broken into more than twice, and two had been burgled five times. To put the record straight, (27) -------- of my friends owns valuable paintings or a sideboard full of family silverware. Three of them are students, in fact. The most typical (28) ------------, it seems, involves the (29) --------- of easily transportable items – the television, the video, even food from the freezer. This may have something to do with the fact that the average burglar is in his (or her ) late teens, and probably wouldn’t know what to do with a Picasso, whereas selling a Walkman or a vacuum cleaner is a much easier (30) ----------. They are perhaps not so (31) ---------- professional criminals, as hard-up young people who need a few pounds and some excitement. Not that this makes having your house turned upside down and your favourite things stolen any easier to (32) -------------. In most cases, the police have no luck (33) ----------- any of the stolen goods. Unless there is any definite evidence, they are probably unable to do anything at all. And alarms or special locks don’t seem to help either. The only advice my friends could (34) ---------- was “Never live on the ground floor” and “ Keep two or three very fierce dogs”, which reminded me of a case I read about, where the burglars’ (35) ------------- included the family’s pet poodle.
Trả lời câu hỏi dưới đây:
___________(26)
Đáp án đúng: D
Lời giải của Luyện Tập 365
being burgled= bị mất trộm
being burgled= bị mất trộm
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