Dưới đây là các cụm từ đồng nghĩa (Synonyms) trong bài Venus in transit trong IELTS READING trong CAMBRIDGE IELTS 9 – Test 2 – Passage 2 nhé.
| Keywords in questions | Similar words in the text |
| prevent a transit observation |
his view was clouded out |
| discoveries | breakthroughs |
| failed to overcome | made it impossible to obtain |
| a fair degree of accuracy | reasonably accurate |
| the distance of the Earth from the Sun | the AU |
| work out | calculate / measure |
| the time taken by a planet to go around the Sun depends on |
governed their orbital speeds |
| witnessed a transit | saw a transit |
| was unable to make any calculations |
ruled out any attempt at making accurate observations |
| observe | see |
| appear distorted | look smeared not circular |
| pass in front of the Sun | cross the Sun’s disc |
| allow sb to do sth |
let sb do sth |
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