Nobel’s original legacy of nine million dollars was invested, and the interest on this sum

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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Nobel’s original legacy of nine million dollars was invested, and the interest on this sum is used for the awards which very from $30,000 to $125,000

fortune

prize

heritage

bequest

Giải thích

Đáp án D.

- legacy (n) = bequest (n) = inheritance (n): phần tài sản để lại cho ai sau khi chết

A. fortune (n): kho báu, vật có nhiều giá trị.

Ex: The car costs me a fortune (cost me a lot of money).

B. prize (n): giải thưởngi.

Ex: Nancy was awarded the prize.

C. heritage (n): di sản.

Ex: The building is part of our national heritage.

MEMORIZE

fortune (n): vận may

- tell sb’s fortune: đoán số của ai

- make one’s fortune: phát tài, phát đạt

- fortune teller: thầy bói