Câu hỏi :

Set in the red desert of central Australia is the mining town of Coober Pedy. At first sight, the town looks similar to many other such communities, but Coober Pedy is different. Sixty per cent of its population of 4,000 people lives underground. There are today about 800 underground houses as well as shops, hotels and even churches in the town and the surrounding hills. Once a site has been chosen, special tunneling machines are (30) ________ in to ceate passage and rooms in the sandstone. Rock pillars are left to support the roof, and door and windows are cut into the front. Houses are of all shapes and (31) ________, the largest having twenty rooms, and some even have their own swimming poll.

A. strongly  

B. heavily    

C. extremely          

D. sharply

* Đáp án

C

* Hướng dẫn giải

Đáp án C

Tạm dịch: In summer, the temperature outside can reach an astonishing 47⁰C, and in winter the nights can be ________ cold: Vào mùa hè, nhiệt độ bên ngoài có thể đạt tới mức đáng kinh ngạc là 47⁰C, và vào mùa đông, đêm có thể là ________ lạnh.

          A. strongly: một cách mạnh mẽ. Ex: strongly agree, be strongly criticized by.

          B. heavily: một cách nặng nề. Ex: to drink.smoke heavily, a heavily pregnant woman.

          C. extremely + adj: cực kỳ

Ex: Don’t go outside at noon. It’s extremely hot!

      Their new CD is selling extremely well.

D. sharply: một cách sắc bén, nhanh. Ex: increase/ escalate sharply

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