50 câu hỏi
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
In present-day business, entrepreneurs were taking fewer risks than their predecessors a century ago.
were taking
fewer
a century ago
present-day
The villagers are highly appreciable of the volunteers' efforts in reconstructing their houses after the devastating storm.
volunteers' efforts
highly appreciable
devastating
reconstructing
Nora hardly never misses an opportunity to play in the tennis tournaments.
an
to play
in
hardly never
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
Daniel and Anthony are discussing the causes of air pollution.
Daniel: "I think urbanization has led to air pollution. "
Anthony: “____________________”
I can't agree with you more.
Absolutely. I am not with you there.
I don't think so. I can't agree with you more
Can I help you?
At the school canteen.
Alexina: I like ice-cream.
Serena:________________.
So am I
Me too
Me either
I too like ice-cream
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
The overall aim of the book is to help bridge the gap between theory and practice, particularly in language teaching.
minimize the limitations
construct a bridge
reduce the differences
increase the understanding
Not until all their demands had been turned down did the workers decide to go on strike for more welfare.
sacked
reviewed
deleted
rejected
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Garlic was once thought to_______ people against evil spirits.
protect
struggle
fight
preserve
We send them monthly reports_______ they may have full information.
although
even if
while
so that
Spending too much time on the Internet leads to an internet_______, which can destroy a healthy balance of interests and activities in your teen's life.
addicted
addictive
addiction
addict
The car_________ to William for four years before Harper______ it last week.
had belonged/ has bought
was belonging/ bought
had belonged/ bought
has belonged/ buy
The government today is trying to combine_______ of indigenous cultures with economic development.
disposal
preservation
industrialization
expectation
Keeping goals clear and focused is a good way for managers to help their employees to work_______.
as efficient as possible
more and more efficiently
more and more efficient
more efficiently than
It is a good idea that you_______ breaks when reading in order to assimilate faster.
should take
may take
will take
are taking
We teach children how to deal with cyberbullying and the safe use of chat rooms and________.
documentaries
social networks
the mass media
news headlines.
Composting, turning your leftovers into fuel for your garden, is a recommended way to dispose _________food waste.
of
from
at
by
________supports the idea that every person can make a unique and positive contribution to the larger society because of, rather than in spite of, their differences.
Cultural diversity
National costume
Cultural dominance
Cultural practice
State health inspectors have demanded that the city_______ immediately to clean the water supply.
acts
be acted
is acted
act
Physical appearance and intellect are insufficient foundation for effective______ relationships.
year-round
weather-beaten
downmarket
long-lasting
When the boss came into the office, his secretary______, and the accountant_____ on the phone.
typed/ was talking
was typing/ was talking
typed/ talked
was typing/ talked
He _______ three books and he is working on another one.
was writing
has written
has been writing
had written
_______and food- related industries and services provide over 44 million jobs in the EU, including regular work for 20 million people within the agricultural sector itself.
Agricultural
Agriculturalists
Agrarian
Agriculture
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following sentences.
campus
culture
brush
justice
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following sentences.
finished
admitted
noticed
approached
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the questions.
She's a bit down in the dumps because she has to take her exam again.
confident
sad
happy
embarrassed
He is writing a letter of acceptance to the employer with the hope to get his favorite position in the company.
refusal
confirmation
admission
agree
Retailers have taken to the ecommerce world because________.
shipping is quicker
websites are smarter
customers' expectations are higher
it becomes more competitive
Which of the following is NOT included in a product on social media platforms?
Promotion tool
Products details.
Product links
Manufacturer's brand.
The word "right" in the first paragraph________.
immediately
necessarily
exactly
completely
According to the passage, if companies don't create accounts to advertise their products on social media, ______.
they have to set up another marketing channel
there are still websites
they can't use the accounts for other purposes
they will be left behind
What can be concluded about the writer's attitude toward ecommerce?
neutral
uninvolved
supported
indifferent
What is the main idea of the passage?
Scientists have created corals in lab to better resist climate change.
Bleaching, a process where coral reefs turn white and die.
There are many causes leading to climate change and loss of coral reefs.
A new kind of algae helps to bring more nutrients for corals.
The word “resist” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to______.
confuse
preserve
withstand
frighten
The word They in paragraph 1 refers to______.
the effects of climate change
Researchers
corals
organisms
According to paragraph 2,_______.
three methods, although contrasting, are tested effective in reality
the scientific community reach a consensus about making these new types of corals
the first method is concerned with selecting advantageous breeds
Kira Hughes is optimist about finding a quite number of choices to solve the loss of corals
The word bleaching in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to______.
releasing algae
increasing resistance
supplying nutrient
becoming white
Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
The research has come to an end and new types of corals will soon be introduced in dying reefs.
The aim of the experiment is to make corals accustomed to warmer ocean environments.
Human activities lead to higher temperatures in oceans which do damage to coral reefs.
Coral reefs are comprised of not only corals but also a wide range of other creatures.
Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
Hawaii and Australia have the most biodiverse coral reefs on Earth.
The scientists want to reduce the resistance ability of corals.
No corals can remain alive through the process of turning white.
Algae have a crucial role to play in maintaining the life of corals.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given in each of the following questions.
It was not sensible when they didn't call the police in that circumstance.
They needn't have called the police in that circumstance.
They should have called the police in that circumstance.
They might have called the police in that circumstance.
They must have called the police in that circumstance.
John said: "You'd better not lend them any money, Daisy."
John commanded Daisy not to lend them any money.
John ordered Daisy not to lend them any money.
John asked Daisy if she had lent them any money.
John advised Daisy not to lend them any money.
I was not surprised to hear that Harry had failed his driving test.
By having failed his driving test, Harry made no surprise.
If Harry hadn't failed his driving test, I wouldn't have surprised.
Harry's having failed his driving test is not my surprise.
It came as no surprise to me that Harry had failed his driving test.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
population
introduction
sustainable
presentation
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
support
result
factor
avoid
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following sentences.
I can't help admiring the man's courage. I do not approve of his methods.
I can't help admiring the man's courage so that I do not approve of his methods.
Because I can't help admiring the man's courage, I do not approve of his methods.
Although I can't help admiring the man's courage, I do not approve of his methods.
When I can't help admiring the man's courage, I do not approve of his methods.
He refused to do his share of chores. This annoyed the others.
He refused to do his share of chores, it annoyed the others.
He refused to do his share of chores, what annoyed the others.
He refused to do his share of chores, that annoyed the others.
He refused to do his share of chores, which annoyed the others.
In this way (46)_______ very hard rocks are worn away by the wind.
though
even
such
still
When particles of rocks or soil became loosened in any way, running water carries them down the (47)________.
hillsides
borders
backside
topside
Land (48)________is covered with trees, grass and other plants wears away very slowly, and so loses very little of its soil.
who
that
what
when
(49)_______, forests and grasslands help to slow down erosion.
Thus
Even if
In contrast
However
Even where the land is thickly covered with plants, some erosion goes on. In the spring, the melting snow turns into a large (50)________ of water that then runs downhill in streams.
quantity
quality
number
total