ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ARE MENTIONED AS POSSIBLE FACTORS IN DRAWING IN...

Câu 35: All of the following are mentioned as possible factors in drawing insects to weakened trees

_____.

A. sounds B. smells C. thermal changes D. changes in color

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate

the correct word for each of the blanks from 36 to 45.

Captain James Cook is (36) __ today for being one of Britain’s most famous explorers of the 18

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century. Cook was (37) __most other explorers of the same period as he did not come from a

wealthy family and had to work hard to (38) __ his position in life. He was lucky to be (39)__ by his

father’s employer, who saw that he was a bright boy and paid for him to attend the village school. At

sixteen, he started (40) __ in a shop in a fishing village, and this was a turning (41)__ in his life. He

developed an interest in the sea and eventually joined the Royal Navy in order (42) __ more of the

world.

Cook was fascinated by sailing, astronomy and the production of maps, and quickly became an

expert (43) __ these subjects. He was also one of the first people to realised that scurvy, an illness

often suffered by sailors, could be prevented by careful attention to diet. It was during his voyage to

the Pacific Ocean (44)__ Cook made his historic landing in Australia and the major discovery that

New Zealand was two separate islands. He became a national hero and still (45)__ one today.