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However, few (31) ________ have been made to study the phenomenon scientifically.
efforts
attempts
exams
goals
there is striking indication that this is a recognizable and (32) ________ sixth sense.
genuine
recognized
established
assured
The outcomes constantly revealed that the kids who could not see were able to (33) ________ when they were being stared at.
sign
discovery
expose
tell
In total of 14.000 experiments (34) ________ globally,
controlled through
worked over
carried on
carried out
the teenagers (35) ________ sensed when they were being watched almost 81% of the time.
carefully
correctly
accurately
effortlessly
As________(44) as 1967 about half of the colleges in the UK had no libraries at all.
frequently
recently
freshly
newly
The________(45) of public college libraries increased dramatically
digit
amount
number
numeral
when the federal government passed the Education Act of 1968,________(46) given money for college districts to advance their education programs and facilities, including their libraries
that
who
which
this
________(47), many educationalist said that
Otherwise
Nevertheless
Therefore
Consequently
since the legislation was passed federal spending has not increased sufficiently to meet the rising ________(48) of new library technologies such as computer database and Internet access.
fine
fee
cost
sum
After years of cooler climate, the days get longer, the buds (31)________ in the trees, birds sing
fall off
take up
put off
come out
and the world (32) ________ a green dress.
looks after
puts on
carries on
comes round
Springtime passes (33) ________ summer.
into
by
from
on
The whole world knows that summer will not (34) ________ forever.
forego
evaluate
succumb
last
The flowers blossom, the lesves turn yellow and then drop to the ground, (35) ________ the world turns into autumn whether people ike it or not.
since
therefore
and
whereas
That is why everyone (32)________ a ‘friendly ear’ – somebody who eager to listen to their dilemmas and joys.
favors
appeals
appreciates
claps
Nevertheless few individuals (33)________ how complicated listening skill is.
realize
narrate
trust
notice
There are two reasons why listening is often such hard (34)________ .
job
work
performance
business
The typical speed is about 125 words per minute, (35)________ is not fast enough for the human brain.
this
that
which
what
Ask yourself questions about what is being said, and (36)________ if the speaker answers them.
see
watch
look
tell
Instead, they drew small pictures to (31) _______ the objects they were writing about.
notice
show
appear
mark
The meaning of this writing was forgotten for a very long time but in 1799 some scientists (32) _______ a stone near Alexandria, in Egypt.
discovered
realized
delivered
invented
The stone had been there for (33) _______ a thousand years.
quite
more
over
already
It (34) _______ of letters or symbols that represent a sound and each sound is just part of one word.
consistsof
includes
contains
involves
It was later improved by the Roman’s and this alphabet is now used (35) _______ throughout the world.
broadly
widely
deeply
hugely
Investigators are questioning whether exposure to these radio waves might (31) ________ to brain cancer.
cause
bring
produce
lead
On the other hand, recent research has not yet (32) ________ clear adverse effect associated with the prolonged use of mobile phones.
created
proved
demonstrated
caused
Many studies are now going (33) ________ in numerous countries
on
about
through
by
(34) ________ the scientific data is more definite, it is advisable for people to try not to use mobile phone for long periods of time.
Provide
When
Until
As
It is also thought that young people (35) ________ bodies are still growing may be at particular risk.
whose
that
with
as
The (1) _______ the magnet, the more intense is the field.
smaller
stronger
weaker
thinner
Objects that are attracted to the magnet feel a force (2) _______ as magnetism when they are inside the magnetic field.
mentioned
called
known
said
Magnets come in (3) _______ shapes.
separate
different
unknown
identical
Every magnet has (4) _______ poles, called north and south, at opposite ends of it: at the two ends of a horseshoes magnet, for example, or on the two sides of a disc.
many
several
two
one
The (5) _______ is called and electromagnet.
ending
result
conclusion
final
One of the most important (31) ________ of a standardized test is time.
issues
information
concern
factors
Then, make a rough time plan based (32) ________ the amount of time available to you
from
on
in
out
You’ll end up with far (33) ________ mistakes if you’re not concentrating.
more
away
under
from
(34) ________, answering the easier questions first helps build your confidence and gets you in the testing groove.
Beside
However
Besides
Therefore
You can pick up the pace a little, but do this only if you can do it (35) ________.
comfortable
uncomfortable
comfortably
uncomfortably
The STX University was generated in 1998 to give people who cannot afford to join regular courses of education, the opportunity of studying and (31) ________a university diploma or degree.
obtain
to obtain
obtained
obtaining
They are home-based learners and their academic performance is assessed by (32) ________of written examinations or project work.
means
technique
path
scheme
They study in order to update their job skills or for personal (33) ________.
satisfying
satisfaction
satisfactory
satisfied
At the heart of most courses is a (34) ________of specially written and professionally printed textbooks and workbooks which students receive by post.
club
heap
set
unit
The aim of these programmes is to develop and broaden the study experience, (35) ________students do not have to rely only on the printed material they are sent.
though
yet
even though
so that
In this age of (31) _______ telephone networks and electronic mail, it seems that fewer and fewer people are taking time to sit down and write letters to friends and relatives.
advanced
progressive
highly-developed
all are correct
For hundreds of years, letters were the only way to keep (32) _______ people who were any distance away and letter-writing was seen as an important skill for all learned people to master.
on good terms with
in step with
in contact with
in favour of
Gradually, (33) _______, the importance of writing letters is decreasing to a point that majority of us have to make a special effort to turn out something worthwhile when we apply for a job or make a complaint
for example
therefore
however
in short
Gradually, (33) _______, the importance of writing letters is decreasing to a point that majority of us have to make a special effort to turn out something worthwhile when we apply for a job or make a complaint
for example
therefore
however
in short
Even though clients may appreciate a detailed letter, an employee who sends out long letters is often regarded as (34) _______.
impossible
unusual
inefficient
unimportant
Many people prefer the telephone in all circumstances and its speed is essential in many situations, but (35) _______ have you put the telephone down, dissatisfied with what you have managed to say? I don’t think I’ll throw my pen away ye
how about
how often
how much
how long
Don’t worry. He’ll do the job as_________as possible.
economizing
econimic
economical
economically
Only when you grow up, _________the truth.
you will know
you know
do you know
will you know
My brother left his job last week because he did not have any_________to travel.
position
chance
ability
location
John paid $2 for his meal, _________he had thought it would cost.
not as much
not so much as
less as
not so many as
It is very important for a film or a company to keep_________the changes in the market.
pace of
track about
touch with
up with
I’m sure you’ll have no_________the exam.
difficulty passing
difficulties to pass
difficulty to pass
difficulties of passing
I_________this letter around for days without looking at it.
carry
must carry
have been carrying
am carrying
Vietnam’s rice export this year will decrease_________about 10%, compared with that of last year.
with
at
by
on
I won’t change my mind_________what you say.
whether
no matter
because
although
My car isn’t_________. It’s always letting me down.
believable
reliable
colorable
conceivable
The state school system is free for all students and _______ by the government.
Is paid for
is paying for
pays for
is being pay for
Jane got married_______ Peter two years ago, but now they have split
As
with
for
to
The H5N1 infected patients have to _______ others to prevent the virus from spreading
Take care of
get away
look after
stay away from
Whenever I have problems, Jane is always very dependable. She never ______.
Turns up
let me down
turns me off
turns out
Students are expected to write their homework slowly and _______.
Careless
carefully
carelessly
careful
During the interview, you should try to ____ a good impression on your interview.
Create
have
give
try
An academic year in Vietnam is divided _____ two terms
In
into
within
from
Global warming is obviously _______ a worrying influence on the climate worldwide
Having
making
giving
He wanted to know whose car I borrowed ____
Yesterday
the last evening
last night
the previous night
The man to _______ we have just talked is the Director General
Who
that
whom
0
Though built in 1946, computers were sold ______ for the first time in the 1950s
Commercial
commercialise
commercially
commerce
______hard, you will get good results in the coming examination.
Should you work
unless you work
if you will work
if work
We should participate in the movements ______ the natural environment.
organizing to conserve
organized to conserve
organized conserving
which organize to conserve
______ number of boys were swimming in the lake, but I didn’t know ______ exact number of them.
A/the
The/an
The/the
A/an
John forgot ______ his ticket so he was not allowed ______ the club.
brought/enter
bring/entering
bringing/to enter
to bring/to enter
Snow and rain ______ of nature.
are phenomena
is phenomena
is phenomenon
are phenomenon
Her outgoing character contrasts ______ with that of her sister.
thoroughly
fully
sharply
coolly
It turned out that we ______ rushed to the airport as the plane was delayed by several hours.
hadn’t
should have
mustn’t
needn’t have
When I was a child, I loved to splash through the ______ after rain.
pools
puddles
ponds
rivers
Learning Spanish isn’t so difficult once you ______.
get away with it
get off it
get down to it
get on it
Staying in a hotel costs ______ renting a room in a dormitory for a week.
twice as much as
as much as twice
twice more than
twice as
Please don’t ______ a word of this to anyone else, it’s highly confidential.
speak
pass
mutter
breathe
In spite of his abilities, Peter has been ______ overlooked for promotion.
repeat
repeatedly
repetitiveness
repetitive
I wish you ______ me a new one instead of having it ______ as you did.
had given/repaired
gave/to repair
would give/to repair
had given/to be repaired
On hearing that she failed the entrance exam, Trang couldn’t help _______ into tears.
bursting
burst
to bursting
to burst
Arranging flowers_______ among my mother’s hobbies.
is
are
were
have been
She didn’t enjoy her first year at college because she failed to _______ her new friends.
come in for
look down on
go down with
get on with
Peter has a separate room for his musical _______.
instruments
equipment
tools
facilities
We have just visited disadvantaged children in an orphanage _______ in Bac Ninh Province.
located
locating
which locates
to locate
Most people believe that school days are the _______ days of their life.
better
best
more best
good
My aunt gave me a _______ hat on my 16th birthday.
nice yellow new cotton
new nice cotton yellow
new nice yellow cotton
nice new yellow cotton
The interviewer asked me what experience _______for the job.
do you get
did I get
I got
you got
He is a good team leader who always acts _______ in case of emergency.
decisively
decisive
decision
decide
They have just set off. They _______ on their way there.
can’t be
must have been
should have been
must be
Vietnamese students are forced to take _______ entrance examination before being admitted to _______ college or university.
an/the
an/ a
the/ the
Ø/ a
Today, the old couple has their family and friends_______ their golden wedding anniversary.
attend
to attend
attended
attending
County legislators called for an update of the safety ___________ for the DRCY Power Plant.
regulate
regulative
regulatory
regulations
She has two brothers, ___________ are engineers.
whom both
both who
both of whom
both whom
It was so foggy that driver couldn’t ___________ the traffic signs.
break out
make out
keep out
take out
In most_____developed countries, up to 50% of ______population enters higher education at some time in their lives.
the –a
the – Φ
Φ – the
Φ- Φ
______her inexperience, her failure to secure the contract was not surprising.
By virtue of
With regard to
In view of
In recognition of
George wouldn’t have met Mary ___________ to his brother’s graduation party.
has not gone
had not gone
had he not gone
if he shouldn’t
have gone
It was found that he lacked the ___________ to pursue a difficult task to the very end.
obligation
engagement
commitment
persuasion.
___________, I decided to stop trading with them.
Despite of the fact that they were the biggest dealer
Though being the biggest dealer
Being the biggest dealer
Even though they were the biggest dealer
Mr. Pike _________ English at your school for 20 years before he retired last year.
was teaching
has been teaching
is teaching
had been teaching
She has just bought _________.
an interesting French old painting
an old interesting French painting
a French interesting old painting
an interesting old French painting
“ Jenny’s always wanted to get to get to the top of her career, _________?” “Yes, she’s an ambitious girl”.
isn’t she
hasn’t her
has she
hasn’t she
Not only _________ the exam but she also got a scholarship.
she passes
has she passed
she has passed
did she pass
I was very sad when the vet said he'd have to ________ Gertie, our lapdog.
put down
feel up to
pull through
wear off
She worked here for a while then _________ afternoon she just quit and left.
an
the
one
Ø
Dawn's thinking of setting ________ a social club for local disabled people.
out
up
off
in
The disadvantaged should be cared for by _______.
the wealth
wealth
wealthier
the wealthy
DNA tests ________ accepted in court eases.
were used
are known
will have
have been
We like ________ policies.
American recent economic
economic recent American
recent American economic
recent economic American
Why not ________ the meeting until Thursday morning?
postpone
postponing
you postpone
do you postpone
You're 18! You ________ to be able to look after yourself by now.
are advisable
expect
suppose
are supposed
We've had _________ problems with our new computer that we had to send it back to the shop.
enough
so
such
too
Mr. Putin won a fourth term as Russia's president, picking up more than three- quarters of the vote with _________ of more than 67 percent.
an output
an outcome
a turnup
a turnout
It is said that a drizzle on the Phap Van - Cau Gie Expressway caused poor______ and slippery road surface, leading to the vehicles, traveling at high speed, unable to respond safely.
view
vision
visibility
visionary
His work ________ new ground in the treatment of cancer. It is now giving many cancer victims hope of complete recovery.
uncovered
found
broke
dug
The energy ______ from the sun is renewable and environmentally-friendly.
harnessing
is harnessed
which harnessed
harnessed
We truly respected our father and always ______ by his rule.
submitted
complied
obeyed
abode
The architects have made ______ use of glass and transparent plastic.
imaginative
imagine
imagination
imaginatively
Tom denied ______ part in the fighting at school.
to take
take
to taking
taking
Your brother hardly talks to anyone, ______?
does he
is he
doesn’t he
isn’t he
Pesticide residues in fruit and vegetable can be ______ to health.
crucial
supportive
receptive
destructive
You looked exhausted. I think you’ve ______ more than you can handle.
turned on
taken up
turned up
taken on
Only after she had finished the course did she realize she ______ a wrong choice.
had made
has made
had been making
was making
It ______ Sue that you saw last night. She’s abroad with her family.
should have been
must have been
can’t have been
needn’t have been
If Paul ______ a job now, he wouldn’t be so unhappy.
has
has had
had
would have
The wine had made him a little ______ and couldn’t control his movement.
narrow-minded
light-headed
light-footed
light-hearted
You need to make ______ about what course to take at university.
a decision
a fortune
a guess
an impression
My grandfather _______ for this company for over thirty years and then retire
worked
works
is working
has worked
More and more investors are pouring ______money into food and beverage start-ups.
an
the
a
Ø
Paul has just sold his _______ car and intends to buy a new one.
black old Japanese
Japanese old black
old black Japanese
old Japanese black
When asked about their preference for movies, many young people say that they are in favor ________ science fiction.
for
of
in
with
The larger the area of forest is destroyed, _________
the most frequent natural disasters are
the most frequently natural disasters occur
the more frequent are natural disasters
the more frequently natural disasters occur
The rumors go that Jack will be arrested.He is said _______ a bloody robbery.
to have taken part in
to have joined in
to join in
to take part in
Each nation has many people who ______ take care of others.
volunteers
volunteer
voluntary
voluntarily
Mr. Brown has kindly agreed to spare us some of his ______time to answer our questions.
valuable
worthy
costly
beneficial
It’s hard to __________on less than a million a month.
make a mess
make up your mind
make ends meet
make a fuss
Mr. Dawson was given the award in _______ of his services to the hospital.
spite
charge
recognition
sight
When the manager of our company retires, the deputy manager will ______that position.
stand for
take over
catch on
hold on
I think I should have _______ your mother while I was passing.
dropped in on
come up with
got on with
run into
The Boeing 747 is twice_______ the Boeing 707.
bigger than
more bigger than
as big as
as bigger as
They stayed for hours, ______ my mother was very annoyed about.
that
this
which
whom
I will stand here and wait for you______ you come back.
because
though
so
until
She could ______ in the garden when we came around, which would explain why she didn’t hear the bell.
work
be working
have worked
have been working
It is essential that Alice ______ Tome of the meeting tomorrow.
will remind
must remind
reminds
remind
During a period of expansion, a firm often requires an increased number of ______ to perform the additional labor.
employees
employment
employed
employers
The boy _____ having had anything to do with the break-in.
refused
denied
objected
rejected
Mr. Albert is intelligent but he_______ common sense.
fails
lacks
misses
lacks of
Tuition fee must be paid _______ before or on the due date.
neither
either
also
not only
I know we had an argument, but now I’d quite like to _______.
look down
fall out
make up
bring up
The director retired early _______ ill health.
on behalf of
ahead of
on account of
in front of
Next year, we're going on a cheap _____ holiday to Portugal. The flight and the hotel are included in the price.
packet
inclusive
overall
package
Luckily, by the time we got there, the painting ______
didn’t sell
hadn’t been sold
wasn’t sold
hadn’t sold
I remember _______ the letter a few days before going on holiday.
to receive
to have received
received
receiving
Two grams of butter _________ in this recipe.
is needed
need
are needed
needs
There is one person to ________ I owe more than I can say..
whom
who
that
whose
Had you known that the river was dangerous, he _______ to swim across it.
would have tried
would try
will not try
wouldn’t have tried
Humans depend on species ________ to provide food, clean air and water.
seperation
division
diversity
difference
My car is quite _______ .
economical
economic
economics
economy
In order to avoid boredom, the most important thing is to keep oneself ______
occupation
occupied
occupational
preoccupied
Don’t be impatient ! I ‘m sure he will turn ________ on time
up
round
on
off
You’d better _____ animal fat if you want to lower your cholesterol.
cut off
put away
cut down on
put up with
Our project was successful ________ its practicality.
in terms of
with a view to
regardless
on behalf of
In the middle of the blue river__________.
does a tiny violet flower emerge
did a tiny violet flower emerge
emerge a tiny violet flower
emerged a tiny violet flower
A few animals sometimes fool their enemies _______ to be dead.
have been appearing
to be appearing
to appear
by appearing
On _______ he had won, he jumped for joy.
he was told
having told
being told
telling
What a stupid thing to do. Can you imagine anyone _______ so stupid?
to be
who
being
that
We bought some _______.
German lovely old glasses
German old lovely glasses
lovely old German glasses
old lovely German glasses
One's fingerprints are _______ other person.
different from
different from any
differ from any
different from those of any
Many Indian men said that it was unwise to _______ in their wives.
trust
hide
declare
confide
When a fire broke out in the Louvre, at least twenty _______ paintings were destroyed, including two by Picasso.
worthless
priceless
valueless
worthy
Learning English isn't so difficult once you_______ .
get on it
get off it
get down to it
get down with it
I see John’s boasting again. I’ve heard him telling everyone he’s the best tennis player in the County. He is _______
holding his tongue
speaking too much
blowing his own trumpet
pulling my leg
_______ your effort and talent, we wonder if you can work full time for us.
Regarding
In regard of
With respect to
On behalf of
“Do you ________ your new roommate, or do you two argue?”
keep in touch with
get along with
on good terms with
get used to
The chairman requested that _______.
the members studied more carefully the problem
the problem was more carefully studied
with more carefulness the problem could be studied
the members study the problem more carefully
I’m having problems with David.He _______ me up in the middle of the night and ______ me his troubles.
has called/told
has been calling/telling
is calling/ telling
called/ told
Spider monkeys are the best climbers in the jungle, _____ they do not have thumbs.
nevertheless
for
despite
although
A man ______ helping police with their interview.
was reported to have
was reported to have been
reports to be
reported to have been
Vietnam is ______ the top exporters of rice.
in
of
between
among
If you need ______ information, please phone me.
far
farther
furthest
further
He______ a cold sweat because he was too scary of this dog.
broke out in
broke up with
came down with
got out of
His flat looks so _______ that it is difficult to believe he had just had a party last night.
safe and sound
sick and tired
spick and span
by and large
_____ in 1776 that the Declaration of Independence was signed.
It was
There was
There
It
Americans account ______ 12% of the US population.
for
with
of
0
We are _____ no obligation to change goods which were not purchased here.
under
at
with
to
Last night’s concert did not ______ our expectations
catch up with
come up to
stand in for
look up to
In 1736, the number of poor people in Boston receiving public assistance _____ about 4,000
was
were
it was
they were
Two boys make self-portraits by looking at _______ in the mirror.
each other
themselves
one self
one another
You ______ so politely at the party. Everyone was casually dressed
mustn't have dressed
needn't have dressed
couldn't have dressed
didn't need to dress
This is a picture of a _______ bus.
red bright London
bright red London
London bright red
London red bright
I knew they were talking about me _______ they stopped when I entered the room.
because
so that
despite
therefore
To the best of my ____ that dentist’s name was Thomas Gareth.
thinking
mind
recollection
remembrance
We are going to build a fence around the field with a(n) _______ to breeding sheep and cattle.
goal
outlook
reason
view
Despite being very poor, the old lady always managed to be ________ in her black coat.
respected
respectable
respectful
respective
_______ that the theater is likely to be full ever.
Such the popularity of the play is
The play is such popular
The popularity of the play is so
Such is the popularity of the play
While everybody else in our class prefers working in groups, Mina likes working ______.
on herself
on her own
of her own
in herself
I’ve been ________ advised not to say anything.
seriously
greatly
strongly
significantly
The sales manager decided to ________ his trip to Kuala Lumpur until next month.
call off
put on
put off
call on
You work very hard.I’m sure you’ll have no _______ the exam
difficulties of passing
difficulty passing
difficulties to pass
difficulty to pass
Neither Tom nor his brothers ______ willing to help their mother with the housework.
are
was
is
has been
Never say that again, _______?”
won’t you
do you
don’t you
will you
Do you know the person _______ next to you in the evening class?
whose sitting
whom sits
sitting
who sit
Tony Blair is believed ________ for Liverpool last week.
having left
to have left
to leave
leaving
Not until a monkey is several years old _______ to exhibit sign of independence from its mother.
it begins
does it begin
and begin
is it begin
_______ is increasing, which results from economic crisis.
Employment
Unemployed
Unemployment
Employ
Dogs make very _______ pets. They’ll always stay by your side
loyal
private
mental
digital
House prices ________ greatly from one area to the next.
contrast
vary
distinguish
differentiate
I can’t _______ of a word he is saying.
make sense
grasp
comprehend
understand
The number of people traveling by air has been growing _______.
by leaps and bounds
from time to time
slow but sure
by hook or by crook
The boss told the workers that he would try his best to continue running the company and promised not to _______ any employees during the economic recession.
cross out
shut down
lay off
take over
After her illness, Lam had to work hard to _______ his classmates
catch sight of
keep pace with
get in touch with
make allowance for
He will never forget the day ________ he met his wife
where
that
when
which
He often tells the children _______ when they play water sports
be careful
not be careless
to be careful
to be careful with
There will be _______ jobs for people because some robots will do the same jobs as people.
fewer
less
much
many
Ha Noi is cold this time ______. You need ______ warm clothes if you go there
of the year – to pack
of year – packing
of year – pack
of year – to pack
Despite his interest in art, he studied ________ engineering in college.
mechanistic
mechanical
mechanically
mechanism
________ what is the most important point of an issue will allow you to make a better decision.
Understanding
Understand
Understood
To understand
Shaking hands is the ________ way of greeting business counterparts in Europe
convenient
absolute
practical
customary
As soon as you buy a car, it starts falling in ______.
price
value
cost
worth
Bill and Ted ______ each other straight away and became firm friends.
took after
held together
took to
let in
New ways have to be found to _______ of waste materials and poisonous gases so that we can have cleaner surroundings.
deal
remove
do
dispose
The goal is to make higher education available to everyone who is willing and capable ________ his financial situation.
with reference to
owing to
regardless of
in terms of
His parents object strongly _______ his playing too much computer games.
at
to
in
against
She has worked as a secretary ________ she graduated from college.
before
until
since
while
Fast food is very popular._________, a diet of hamburgers, pizzas and fried chicken is not very healthy.
Consequently
Moreover
Unfortunately
In contrast
Mr. Pike would scarcely keep track of his business by cell phone when he was in his one-month traveling, ______?
wouldn’t he
didn’t he
would he
did he
Some major causes of ocean pollution include oil spills, toxic waste and hazardous materials _____ into the ocean.
that dumped
dumped
which dump
are dumped
Every means ______ tried but without much result.
is
are
has been
have been
Pokémon Go is ______ this season’s hit game. But we’re just over a month out, so it’s too soon to know exactly how Pokémon Go is faring in the longer term.
unquestionable
questionable
unquestionably
questionably
The sandwich was bought a week ago; I don’t think it is ______ now.
editable
efficient
edible
effective
After months of searching I finally _____ to land a job as an accountant in an insurance company.
committed
obtained
attended
managed
All the children have gone ________ mumps.
along with
down with
out with
through with
Jack was wearing blue jeans and a torn T-shirt, while all other guests had on formal dinner wear. He really _______.
stood out
stayed out
came out
look out
We should make full use _____ the Internet as it is an endless source of information.
of
in
with
from
Out _______ from its tiny cage.
does the bird fly
flew the bird
did the bird fly
fly the bird
The students in this class were made ________ very hard.
learning
having learnt
to learn
learn
During our stay in Venice, we bought a ________ bottle.
glass lovely perfume
lovely glass perfume
lovely perfume glass
glass perfume lovely
Jack insisted that he didn’t need any help, ________ I helped him anyway.
therefore
nevertheless
moreover
but
Frankly, I'd rather you ______ anything about it for the time being.
do
didn't do
don't do
doing
Dien Bien Phu is the place ________ our army won a resounding victory in 1954.
which
that
what
where
_____ had the restaurant opened ________ people were flocking to eat there.
Hardly …than
No sooner…when
No sooner ...than
Hardly …. than
He had no ________ of selling the clock – it had belonged to his grandfather.
interest
intend
intention
meaning
Body language is a potent form of _______ communication.
verbal
non-verbal
tongue
oral
We try to help our mother _______ household chores.
make
take
build
do
Each of us must take ______ for our own actions.
responsibility
ability
possibility
probability
Please _____ and see us when you have time. You are always welcome
come away
come to
come in
come round
After her illness, Lam had to work hard to _______ his classmates.
catch sight of
keep pace with
get in touch with
make allowance for
My teacher arrived after I ____________ for him for ten minutes
was waiting
have waited
had been waiting
waited
This picture book, the few pages _______ are missing, is my favourite one.
for which
to which
in which
of which
The salary of a computer programmer is ________ a teacher.
as twice much as
as much as twice of
twice as higher as that
twice as high as that of
About 20 percent of U.S electricity currently _________ nuclear power plants.
come from
coming to
comes from
came from
It is imperative that your face book password ________ confidential.
need keeping
need to keep
needs to be kept
needed keeping
It is ______ that changes women's lives and the perception of women's roles.
educate
education
educational
educated
Toxic chemicals in the air and land have driven many species to the _______ of extinction.
tip
edge
verge
border
It is true, then, that a great many people-and a great many people are _____ in the use of English.
contained
taken
included
involved
________, we tried our best to complete it.
Difficult as the homework was
Despite the homework was difficult
Thanks to the difficult homework
As though the homework was difficult
After a good night’s sleep I woke up feeling as fresh as ______and eager to start a new day.
a fruit
a daisy
a flower
a maiden
The headmistress is very competent. All the teaching staff look ________
up to her
her up to
at her up
for her up
The fact is, doctor, I just cannot _______ this dreadful cough.
get down to
get rid of
get out of
get round to
He is exhausted. He _______ around the whole afternoon trying to clean the house before the guests arrive.
has been running
has run
be running
was running
Tim asked Sarah English so far.
how long was she learning
how long she has been learning
she had been learning how long
how long she had been learning
No one enjoys _______ in public.
to make fun of
to be made fun of
being made fun of
making fun of
Donald Trump is _______ President of _______ United States.
the/ the
a/ Æ
the/ Æ
the/ an
________ with the size of the whole earth, the highest mountains do not seem high at all.
A comparison
Compare them
If you compare
When compared
Most of us would agree that physical ________ does not play a major part in how we react to the people we meet.
attractively
attract
attractiveness
attractive
I do not think there is a real __________between men and women at home as well as in our society.
attitude
equality
value
measurement
She jumped and shouted to draw _______ to herself.
notion
intention
attention
attraction
We just jumped in a car on the ______ of the moment and drove to the seaside.
current
top
desire
spur
I’m afraid a rise in the salary is__________ just now.
out of sight
out of control
out of date
out of the question
When the police investigate a crime, they ________evidence such as fingerprints, hair, or clothing
look after
look up to
look for
look into
After months of testing, the Russian space scientists ______ a space suit that works better than any other in history.
get along with
came up with
came up to
keep up with
I can’t believe it, Inspector. You mean that Smith _________ money from the till all this time!
stole
has stolen
has been stealing
was stealing
A man _____ helping police with their interview
was reported to have
was reported to have been
reports to be
reported to have been
John was praised for his bravery, ________ his colleagues were criticized for their cowardice.
whereas
therefore
however
though
It is difficult to find a__________ in the Washington area for less than $1200 a month.
two-bedroom apartment
two-bedrooms apartment
two-bedrooms apartments
two-bedroom apartments
For ______, it is certain that in the future some things will be very different.
the better or the worse
the good or the bad
good or bad
better or worse
I like his essay because it is very__________ .
imaginary
imaginative
imaginable
imagination
I’ve been ________ advised not to say anything.
seriously
greatly
strongly
significantly
On the ________, this has been a very successful year for us.
most
all
general
whole
I know you have been working very hard today. Let's ________ and go home.
pull my leg
call it a day
put your back up
pros and cons
They held a party to congratulate their son _____ his success to become an engineer.
with
in
on
for
Sportsmen ________ their political differences on the sports field.
take part
put aside
take place
keep apart
Every day many of us have to ______people that we don’t like.
get on with
put off with
face up to
put up with
By the time human beings become fully aware of the importance of the ozone layer, it ______ seriously damaged.
will be
will have been
is
has been
I should very much like to have gone to that party of theirs, but _______
I'm not invited
I will not be invited
I have not been invited
I was not invited
The last person __________ will have to turn off the lights.
have left
left
leaving
to leave
You will spend at least one year working abroad ________ you can find out how things operate overseas.
because
so as to
so that
so long as
When wet, ________ .
these old papers give off a bad smell
we get a bad smell from these old papers
a bad smell comes from these old papers
there is a bad smell coming from these old papers
He couldn't give a ________ explanation for his actions.
satisfied
satisfying
satisfactory
satisfaction
Thanks to his parents’ ______ , he tried his best to win a place at a university.
approve
approval
disagreement
rejection
To attract the waiter’s attention, wait until you _______ and raise you hand slightly.
catch his eye
can attract him
pay attention to him
take advantage of him
Don’t ________ to conclusions, we don’t yet know all the relevant facts.
hurry
jump
rush
run
A good stereo system doesn’t have to cost ____ and ___. You can find one for a reasonable price.
an arm – a leg
a hand – a leg
a finger – a toe
a hand – a foot
The boy was always ________ trouble as a youth. Then, to everyone’s surprise, he became a policeman.
getting into
looking after
going on
keeping with
All the children have gone ________ mumps.
along with
down with
out with
through with
Nine of every ten people in the world _____ in the country in which they were born.
living
they are living
lives
live
After seeing the film “Gone With The Wind”,________.
the book was read by many people
the book made people want to read it
many people wanted to read the book
the reading of the book interested people
My new neighbor has two children, _______ are very lovely.
both of whom
all of whom
who both of
both of that
The TV announcer apologized for the breakdown and said that normal service _____ as soon as possible.
would be resumed
resumed
be resumed
would be resuming
I am not sure, but ________ I know there will be a new director in our company soon.
as long as
as far as
according
on the whole
People who ______ of violence should be punished.
make crimes
create crimes
commit crimes
cause crime
Many species of animals, birds and even insects are in ________ of disappearing from the earth.
dangerous
endanger
endangered
danger
Captain Scott’s ________ to the South Pole was marked by disappointment and tragedy.
excursion
visit
tour
expedition
Those interested in the post of Assistant manager are requested to apply ________.
as a person
in person
as persons
by person
I am busy ________ for the lesson.
by preparing
of preparing
preparing
to preparing
People who don’t get ________ their coworkers sometimes don’t last long at their jobs.
up with
along with
on to
by with
You can’t possibly say no to such a wonderful job offer. It’s too good to ______.
turn it up
turn it down
put it up
put it down
Coffee is the second most valuable _____ after oil
ware
production
producing
commodity
We _____ on the beach now if we hadn’t missed the plane
might have lain
would lie
could be lying
would have lain
The noise from the nearby factory kept me _____
awake
awakened
waking
woken
Make sure you ____ us a visit when you are in town again
pay
have
give
do
I used to run a mile before breakfast but now I am ____
not used to it
no longer practice it
out of practice
out of the habit
The government is determined to ____ terrorism
put the stop to
put stop to
put stops to
put a stop to
Out ___ for a walk after she finished doing her homework
did Mary go
Mary went
Mary did go
went Mary