50 CÂU HỎI
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
A. tough
B. enough
C. plough
D. cough
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
A. ceremony
B. consider
C. enclosure
D. economic
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
A. audience
B. attitude
C. interview
D. attachment
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
A. aspect
B. border
C. approach
D. danger
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Yesterday was so much fun, _______?
A. wasn't it
B. isn’t it
C. does it
D. doesn't it
This organization was set up to provide food and shelter for __________ poor.
A. a
B. an
C. the
D. Æ
You can't work _______ for six hours without a break!
A. continue
B. continuous
C. continuously
D. continuation
We'd like to finish this work _______ dark.
A. before it gets
B. before it was getting
C. before it had got
D. before it will get
We should think carefully because the problem is a _______ nut tocrack.
A. tight
B. hard
C. firm
D. fit
I’m sorry for being late, but my train was _______.
A. kept on
B. kept up
C. held up
D. held on
David _______ all of the action movies by the time he was 20.
A. was seeing
B. sees
C. has seen
D. had seen
The higher they climbed, _______ it got.
A. the more coldly
B. the colder
C. the coldest
D. coldest
I try to avoid __________ shopping on Saturdays because the stores are so crowded.
A. going
B. to go
C. to going
D. go
I am not personally acquainted __________ the gentleman in question.
A. with
B. at
C. on
D. in
When I got home, I found that my apartment _______.
A. burgles
B. had burgled
C. had been burgled
D. burgled
Neil Armstrong was the first person __________ foot on the Moon.
A. to set
B. setting
C. set
D. who setting
My mother often _______ a long hot bath every evening.
A. makes
B. has
C. does
D. goes
The tutor paused for a while, waiting for his students to _______the information.
A. consume
B. inhale
C. digest
D. swallow
The population of the world is growing at an alarming _______.
A. rate
B. percentage
C. proportion
D. ratio
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Athletes must undergo a mandatory drug test before competing in the championship.
A. remove
B. underestimate
C. experience
D. abandon
There's no instant way of finding a cure - it's just a process of trial and error.
A. gradual
B. immediate
C. normal
D. positive
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
You shouldn't feel guilty all the time because you’ve done nothing to be ashamed of.
A. innocent
B. selfish
C. ashamed
D. optimistic
The mayor found himself in hot water over his sensitive comments about religion.
A. be in a difficult situation
B. be in trouble
C. be likely to be criticized
D. be in a simple situation
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the option that best completes each of the following exchanges.
Soo and Ji are talking about the benefit of playing sport.
-Ji: “I believe playing sport can help us build up our fitness level.”
-Soo: “ _______. We can stay in shape when we play sport.”
A. I don’t quite agree
B. You can say that again
C. Here you are
D. Yes, I don’t believe so
Jane and Frank are having a discussion about last summer vacation.
-Jane: “Where did you go last summer, Frank?”
-Frank: “_______.”
A. Well, I won't tell you
B. I went to Japan to visit my grandparents
C. I plan to go to Japan
D. Mind your own business
Dolphins are regarded as the friendliest creatures in the sea and stories of them helping drowning sailors have been (26) _______ since Roman times.
A. general
B. common
C. typical
D. unique
They look after other dolphins (27) _______they are ill, care for pregnant mothers, and protect the weakest in the community, as we do.
A. which
B. that
C. where
D. when
Some scientists have suggested that dolphins have a language but it is much more probable that they communicate with (28) _______ other withoutneeding words.
A. many
B. little
C. each
D. a few
Certainly, the most common argument in (29) _______ of man's superiority overthem that we can kill them more easily than they can kill us is the least satisfactory.
A. favor
B. advance
C. need
D. order
30)_______, the more we discover about these remarkable creatures, the less we appear superior when we destroy them.
A. Therefore
B. On the contrary
C. Additionally
D. So
Which could be the best title of the passage?
A. First cloned endangered species in the US.
B. New technology to save the biodiversity.
C. The use of biotechnology in conservation.
D. The first step towards human cloning.
The word “ushers in” in paragraph 2 mostly means _______.
A. escorts
B. guides
C. signals
D. causes
The word “her” in paragraph 1 refers to _______.
A. Willa
B. Elizabeth Ann
C. black-footed ferret
D. clone
According to the passage, Elizabeth Ann _______.
A. will serve as a key to the mystery of black-footed ferret’s genetics.
B. will be the only clone due to the controversial nature of the practice.
C. will be recorded in the history of biology as a technological miracle.
D. will help bring genetic diversity to the black-footed ferret population
Which of the following statements is NOT true, according to the passage?
A. Researchers have successfully cloned a highly endangered ferret species.
B. Before cloning, black-footed ferrets were a story of conservation failure.
C. Elizabeth Ann was cloned using cells frozen more than three decades ago.
D. Genetic similarity makes today's ferrets potentially susceptible to diseases.
Which of the following could be the best title of the passage?
A. Skills and the Relation with Child Development
B. The Most Essential Skills in Child Development
C. Teaching Skills: When is the Best Time?
D. Family's Roles in Child's Skill Development
The word “reinforce” in paragraph 2 could be best replaced by ______.
A. strengthen
B. harbor
C. subside
D. damage
The story of Genie mentioned in paragraph 3 proves that ______
A. communication with others may help children develop their language skills.
B. public did not know anything about the evil that happened to the poor girl.
C. a teenager is unable to learn language skills as naturally as a child.
D. children may not grow up without having human contact daily.
The phrase “highs and lows” in paragraph 4 most probably means _______
A. joys and sorrows
B. happiness and sadness
C. love and hatred
D. successes and failures
According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?
A. Parents have the greater influence on their child's motor skills than others do.
B. Children have to make great efforts to learn the skills considered spontaneous to adults.
C. Emotion is the most indispensable skill for a child to become mature.
D. Children should be taught how to express their emotions when they are babies.
The word “they” in the last paragraph refers to _______.
A. emotions
B. your children
C. ways
D. family members
Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
A. Children may become depraved if their parents cannot be a good model.
B. Children probably develop their skills completely in an extended family.
C. The situation of Genie is not popular in the modern society.
D. A child will be more independent if he knows how to respect others’ emotions.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Last summer we go to Greece for a month.
A. summer
B. go
C. for
D. month
Everyone has his own ideas about the best way to bring up children.
A. his
B. about
C. way
D. bring up
Marina is easily distinguished because she is the only student who doesn’t wear the uniform.
A. distinguished
B. only
C. wear
D. uniform
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
The last time I saw her was over 20 years ago.
A. I haven't seen her for over 20 years.
B. 1 haven't seen her since I was over 20 years old.
C. I used to have 20 years to see her.
D. I didn't see her 20 years ago.
“Why don't we go to a cafe to do assignments.”, said Linda.
A. Linda wants to go to a cafe to do assignments.
B. Linda suggested going to a cafe to do assignments.
C. Linda told she didn't want to go to a cafe to do assignments.
D. Linda warned against going to a cafe to do assignments.
It is mandatory for everyone to stay at home during social distancing.
A. Everyone must have stayed at home during social distancing.
B. Everyone may stay at home during social distancing.
C. Everyone should stay at home during social distancing.
D. Everyone must stay at home during social distancing.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Jon stopped to buy a cup of coffee. He missed the train to Ho Chi Minh city.
A. If Jon hadn't stopped to buy a cup of coffee, he wouldn’t have missed the train to Ho Chi Minh city.
B. Suppose Jon stopped to buy a cup of coffee, he wouldn't have missed the train to Ho Chi Minh city.
C. Without being stopped to buy a cup of coffee, he wouldn’t have missed the train to Ho Chi Minh city.
D. But for stopping to buy a cup of coffee, he won't miss the train to Ho Chi Minh city.
I took a painkiller and drank a cup of orange juice. My headache was relieved.
A. Only when I take a painkiller and drink a cup of orange juice was my headache relieved.
B. Not until I took a painkiller and drank a cup of orange juice was my headache relieved.
C. It was not until I took a painkiller and drank a cup of orange juice was my headache relieved
D. Hardly had I taken a painkiller and drink a cup of orange juice when my headache was relieved.