50 câu hỏi
Mark the letter A , B , C , or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
succeeds
devotes
prevents
coughs
Mark the letter A , B , C , or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
passage
luggage
age
damage
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
impress
favor
occur
police
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
completion
understand
material
behavior
Mark the letter A , B , C , or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Michael rarely returns to his hometown, _______ ?
doesn't he
hasn't he
does he
has he
Going by taxi is more _______ than going by bus.
cheaper
faster
easier
expensive
The main focus _______ interest at the opening ceremony was the attendance of some celebrities.
on
at
of
toward
A number of students _______ for a rise since last year.
ask
have asked
has asked
asked
More than three million people in Madrid have had new restrictions _______ on their lives as Spain tries to control the most serious second wave of Covid-19 infections in Europe.
imposing
imposed
which imposed
that imposing
She needs _______ new phone because her old one was broken.
Ø (no article)
an
the
a
The proposals he put forward were excellent. _______ , it quickly became apparent that they would work when put into practice.
Moreover
However
Nevertheless
Although
He will take the dog out for a walk _______ .
as soon as he finishes dinner
when I was finishing dinner
until I finished dinner
shall have finished
Some must have taken my keys. I clearly remember _______ them by the window and now they are nowhere to be seen.
to be leaving
to have left
to leave
leaving
It can be an amazing experience for those who have the _______ to leave their family and friends to live in a new place.
courageously
courageous
courage
encourage
Our flight was delayed, but the plane finally _______ shortly after midnight.
took on
put off
took up
took off
have no difficulty in _______ good use of the plans you have prepared.
taking
making
getting
putting
He slept for three days _______ under the influence of the medicine he took.
round
straight
flat
clear
The boy forgot to do this homework again, so he tried to _______ up an excuse.
stir
cook
kick
build
She assured me that everything was all right, but I detected a _______ of doubt or anxiety in her voice.
hint
side
spot
part
Mark the letter A , B , C , or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges
“Andy broke my painting! I will kill him!” – “ _______ ”
Contain yourself!
Poor Andy, I hope he’s OK.
Cut it out!
Give it a rest!
“Congratulations on your great achievement!” – “ _______ ”
The more the merrier
That doesn’t make sense
I don’t like to celebrate
Thanks, but it’s really not that great!
Mark the letter A , B , C , or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word ( s ) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word ( s ) in each of the following questions.
As a referee, every decision you make must never be biased in order to ensure that a match is fair.
disinterested
cold-blooded
passionless
unfeeling
He went to a seaside resort because he was keen on water-skiing.
bored with
proud of
tired of
impassioned
Mark the letter A , B , C , or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions
The discovery of the new planet was regarded as a major breakthrough in astronomy.
promised
doubted
considered
refused
Why do I have to do the lion’s share of the work while Bernie does nothing? This is completely unfair!
the smallest part
the largest part
the easiest part
the most boring part
Mark the letter A , B , C , or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions .
It was wrong of you not to show any concern for her mom's health.
You should show concern for her mom's health.
You should have shown concern for her mom's health.
It was wrong that you showed concern for her mom's health.
You shouldn't have shown any concern for her mom's health.
"Would you like to go to the show with me?" Anna said to Bella.
Anna reminded Bella to go to the show with her.
Anna persuaded Bella to go to the show with her.
Anna encouraged Bella to go to the show with her.
Anna invited Bella to go to the show with her.
We last visited my uncle two years ago
We have two years to visit my uncle.
We have visited my uncle for two years.
We haven’t visited our uncle for two years.
We didn't visit my uncle two years ago.
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 .
The girl’s phones were confiscated by the substitute teacher and were only returned to themselves the following day.
confiscated
substitute teacher
were
themselves
I was relieved to find out that Simon had passed the entry exam and was admitted to his dream university.
relieved
had passed
entry
admitted
The proceeds of this festival will, as many students proposed, be donated to the poor villagers who were living nearby.
proceeds
proposed
to
were living
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 questions.
I am busy on Monday morning. But I will come to your house if it is absolutely necessary.
I’d rather not come to your house even if needed as I am busy on Monday morning.
Despite the fact that I’m busy, I’ll come to your house, come what may.
If I am needed on Monday morning, I would come to your house even if I’m busy.
Although I am busy on Monday morning, I will come to your house if need be.
Alice registered for the course. She then received the scholarship.
Hardly had Alice registered for the course when she received the scholarship.
Only after Alice registered for the course, she received the scholarship.
Having received the scholarship, Alice registered for the course.
Registering for the course helped Alice receive the scholarship.
Luckily, you don't have to spend large (34) _______ of money on fancy accessories or furniture to set up a beautiful or comfortable study space for yourself.
totals
sums
volumes
lots
If there is (35) _______ light during study sessions, your eyes may get tired very quickly.
many
few
some
little
However, when there is no sunlight, an LED study lamp with cool white light will (36) _______ .
go
make
do
pass
(37) _______ it’s your laptop, phone, or other devices, you should keep them far away when you study unless you absolutely need them.
So that
Unless
Even though
Whether
Office chairs, (38) _______ design offer more comfort over style and are generally cheaper, should be considered before gaming chairs.
when
whom
whose
which
What is the passage mainly about?
How to find the best posture for you
Why you should care about your posture
The effects of bad posture on your muscles
The health benefits of a good posture
The word “they” in paragraph 1 refers to _______ .
parents
meals
occasions
times
According to paragraph 2, if your posture is bad, _______ .
you will break your joints and ligaments
your internal organs may stop working
you will feel negative feelings every day
your sensitivity to pain can be affected
The word “optimal” in paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to _______ .
efficient
useful
ideal
valuable
Which of the following is TRUE, according to the passage?
Research showed that bad posture is the biggest cause of health conditions such as back pain.
Most people do not want to aim for good posture in their daily life as they don’t see benefits.
When your centre of gravity is directly over your base of support, you can move more easily.
If your feet is flat on the floor while sitting, you can put your knees at any angle you want to.
Which best serves as the title for the passage?
Why Studying Without Relaxing Is A Bad Idea
The Surprising Power Of Undisturbed Breaks
Recharging Your Mind: How Much Is Too Much?
How Frequent Breaks Boost Your Exam Results
According to paragraph 2, aiming for “minimal interference” means that _______ .
people should avoid all activities except studying in order not to disrupt memorisation.
people should stop using their electronic devices to check emails as this is distracting.
people should not do things that can affect the brain’s process of creating memories.
people should only surf the Internet while they study instead of during their breaks.
The word “they” in paragraph 3 refers to _______ .
studies
studies
landmarks
participants
What do we learn about the study about recalling landmark locations in paragraph 3?
Its findings and contexts were all completely the same as those of Muller’s research.
It suggested that undisturbed breaks have the strongest effect on spatial memory.
Its results showed a contrast in the effects of resting among people of different ages.
It showed that Muller’s findings can also be repeated using another memory task.
The word “concerted” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to _______ .
exhausted
forceful
intense
enthusiastic
Which of the following is NOT TRUE, according to the passage?
Muller was the first person to study the memory-improving impacts of undisturbed rest.
In Muller’s experiment, those who did not rest performed worse than those who did.
When asked to imagine an event during breaks, people’s memory is negatively affected.
Researchers have not clearly understood memory formation yet despite having clues.
The word “comparable” in paragraph 4 can be best replaced by _______ .
accurate
similar
reliable
consistent