Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks
A YEAR WITH OVERSEAS VOLUNTEERS
I was with Overseas Volunteers (OV) for a year after leaving university, and I was sent to an isolated village in Chad, about 500 kilometers from the capital N'Djamena. Coming from a rich country, I got quite a shock, as conditions were much harder than I had expected. But after a few days I got used to (1).................there. The people were always very friendly and helpful, and I soon began to appreciate how beautiful the countryside was.
One of my jobs was to supply the village (2).............. water. The well was a long walk away, and the women used to spend a long time every day (3)....................heavy pots backwards and forwards. So I contacted the organization and arranged to have some pipes delivered. (4)......... these pipes were not really perfect, they still made a great difference to the villagers.
All in all, I think my time with OV was a good experience. Although it was not paid, it was well worth doing and I would recommend it to anyone (5).............. was considering working for a charity.
(1).................................
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Lời giải:
Báo saiKiến thức: Cấu trúc “get used to + V_ing”
Giải thích:
get used to + V_ing: quen với việc gì
But after a few days I got used to (1) living there.
Tạm dịch: Nhưng sau vài ngày tôi đã sớm quen với việc sống ở đó.
Chọn B