ahead of schedule into the orbit out of control to some extent

7/15

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Computers cannot make mistakes. Stories have been heard sometimes about computers paying people too much money or sending them (1)_____ for things they didn’t buy. These mistakes ae made by the programs. Some years ago an American computer-controlled rocket went (2)____ and had to be destroyed. The accident has been caused by a small mistake in one line of the program, which (3)______ the USA 18 million dollars. Criminals have found that “computer (4)_____ are a lot easier than robbing a bank.” Hundreds of millions of dollars are stolen from businesses every year by people (8)______ the information in computers.

Question 2.

ahead of schedule

out of control

to some extent

How fast food trigger liver damage

Giải thích

Đáp án C

Giải thích: ta có cấu trúc “go out of control: mất kiểm soát”

A. ahead of schedule: trước lịch

B. into the orbit: vào quỹ đạo

C. out of control: mất kiểm soát

D. to some extent: tới một mức nào đó