The word its in paragraph 4 refers to improvement Halley's bell source of air

Câu hỏi :

Read the following passage, and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. Though Edmund Halley was most famous because of his achievements as an astronomer, he was a scientist of diverse interests and great skill. In addition to studying the skies, Halley was also deeply interested exploring the unknown depths of the oceans. One of his lesser-known accomplishments that was quite remarkable was his design for a diving bell that facilitated exploration of the watery depths.

A. improvement 

B. Halley's bell 

C. source of air

D. a lead barrel

* Đáp án

* Hướng dẫn giải

Đáp án là B.

Từ “its” ở đoạn 4 ám chỉ đến

A. sự cải thiện

B. chuông của Halley

C. nguồn không khí

D. thùng dẫn

The air inside the bell was not the only source of air for the divers to breathe, and it was this improvement that made Halley's bell superior to its predecessors.

[ Không khí bên trong không phải là nguồn không khí duy nhất cho các thợ lặn để thở mà nó là sự cải thiện đã làm quả chuông của Halley vượt trội hơn so với những cái trước của nó.] 

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