500 bài Đọc hiểu ôn thi Tiếng anh lớp 12 có đáp án (Đề 34)

  • 1Làm xong biết đáp án, phương pháp giải chi tiết.
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  • 3Xem lại lý thuyết, lưu bài tập và note lại các chú ý
  • 4Biết điểm yếu và có hướng giải pháp cải thiện

Câu 1:

Which best serves as the title for the passage?

A. South Africa to Succesfully Desalinate Seawater
B. Drinkable Seawater – A Dream Turning Sour?
C. The United Nations to Address Local Water Situations
D. Tackling Water Problems: A Story from South Africa
Câu 2:

According to the passage, how many people have to drink unclean water worldwide?

A. Around 1.2 billion 
B. 2.5 billion   
C. 2.7 billion    
D. 5 billion
Câu 3:

The word ‘’catastrophe’’ in paragraph 2 is mostly a situation which is ____.

A. disastrous       
B. unlikely        
C. local  
D. familiar
Câu 4:

The word “it” in paragraph 3 refers to ____.

A. Durban           
B. service   
C. household 
D. water consumption
Câu 5:

The word “discern” in paragraph 4 could be best replaced by ____.

A. recognize         
B. examine 
C. emphasize       
D. appreciate
Câu 6:

What is the essence of Neil MacLeod’s solutions to the water problems in Durban?

A. Reliance on foreign aid     
B. Exploitation of fround water
C. Conservation of water   
D. Construction of new reservoirs
Câu 7:

Which of the following is TRUE, according to the passage?

A. Money saved from seasible water use helped cover the cost of reservoir construction in Durban.
B. Provision of desalinated seawater is the ultimate solution to the world’s water problems.
C. Over forty percent of Durban’s water was wasted through faulty plumbing, leaks and bursts.
D. In Durban, treated waste water is provided free of charge to meet the residents’ daily needs.
Câu 8:

What can be inferred from the passage?

A. Water shortages are the most severe in areas with substandard toilet facilities.
B. It used to take about half a day to convert wastewater into drinkable water.
C. Each Durban household is not allowed to use more than 190 liters of water per day.
D. A growth in population normally necessitates a rise in the number of reservoirs.