Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the question.
David Beckham is an English footballer who has played for Manchester United and Real Madrid, as well as representing his country 100 times. He moved to the Los Angeles Galaxy in 2007 to increase the profile of football in America. He married Spice Girl Victoria Beckham and has become a worldwide celebrity, an advertising brand and a fashion icon. Beckham was born in London in 1975. His parents were fanatical Manchester United supporters. His talent was obvious from an early age and he signed with Manchester United on his fourteenth birthday. He helped the youth team win several trophies and made his first team debut in 1995. He helped his team achieve considerable success in his eleven seasons with them.
Beckham has been runner-up twice as world football's best player. He won many trophies with Manchester United, including the Champions League, and won a league title with Real Madrid. He also captained his club and country. He was famously sent off in a match against Argentina in the 1998 World Cup. In 2003, Beckham received an honour for services to football from Britain's Queen.
Beckham has many interests off the soccer pitch and is rarely out of the headlines, especially concerning his marriage and children. He has established football academies in Los Angeles and London. In 2006 he was named a judge for the British Book Awards. He lives near Tom Cruise and the two are best buddies. Beckham is also a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador.
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The word 'fanatical" is closest in meaning to ______.
A. inspired
B. enthusiastic
C. realistic
D. idealistic
Đáp án B
Từ 'Tanaticai" có nghĩa gần nhất với _________.
A. inspired /ɪn'spaɪərd/ (a): đầy cảm hứng
B. enthusiastic /ɪn,θu:zi'æstik/ (a): hăng hái, nhiệt tình; say mê, cuồng nhiệt
C. realistic / ri:o'listik/ [a]: có óc thực tế
D. idealistic /ai,diə'listik/ (a): duy tâm
Căn cứ vào ngữ cảnh của câu sau: “His parents were fanatical Manchester United supporters.” (Cha mẹ anh là những người Ủng hộ Manchester United cuồng nhiệt.)
=> fanatical = enthusiastic