Đáp án D
Giải thích:
stand-ins (n) sự thay thế
A. partners: công sự
B. models: người mẫu
C. stand-bys: dự trữ
D. substitutes: sự thay thế
Dịch nghĩa. Vượn thường được sử dụng như là đối tượng thay thế cho con người trong các thí nghiệm.
Mark the letter A,B,C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
Chimpanzees are frequently used as stand-ins for human beings in experiments.
A. partners
B. models
C. stand-bys
D. substitutes
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word/phrases SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 23: Ponce de Leon searched in vain for a means of rejuvenating the aged.
A. making young again
B. making merry again
C. making wealthy again
D. making weary again
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word/phrases SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 23: Jim's decided to buy a phonograph even though they are now redundant.
A. old-fashioned
B. reproduced
C. unnecessary
D. expensive
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word/phrases SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 23: Before he went on vacation, Peter left explicit instructions for the decoration of his office.
A. clear
B. colorful
C. vague
D. direct
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word/phrases SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 22: According to Freud, dreams can be interpreted as the fulfillment of wishes.
A. attainment
B. performance
C. conclusion
D. completion
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word/phrases SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 23: The change in population distribution was barely noticeable to the demographers conducting the study.
A. often
B. hardly
C. never
D. softly
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word/phrases SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 23: The introduction of credit cards radically modified North Americans’ spending habits.
A. devoted
B. altered
C. reduced
D. resolved
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word/phrases SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 22: The cake was heavenly so I asked for more.
A. out-of-this-world
B. edible
C. in the sky
D. cheap
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word/phrases SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 23: He hurled the statue to the floor with such force that it shattered.
A. dropped
B. pushed
C. pulled
D. threw