25 CÂU HỎI
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question There was a long period without rain in the countryside last year so the harvest was poor.
A. famine
B. flood
C. epidemic
D. drought
In spite of her embarrassment before Rodya's urgent and challenging look, she could not deny herself that satisfaction.
A. hard
B. curious
C. demanding
D. difficult
Every time he opens his mouth, he immediately regrets what he said. He is always putting his foot in his mouth.
A. speaking indirectly
B. saying embarrassing things
C. doing things in the wrong order
D. making a mistake
Such problems as haste and inexperience are a universal feature of youth.
A. separated
B. shared
C. marked
D. hidden
How many countries took part in the last Olympic Games?
A. participated
B. performed
C. succeeded
D. hosted
Many inhabitants in the village have been inflicted with cancer due to the polluted source of water.
A. have fought against
B. have prevented
C. have suffered from
D. have avoided
When he passes the entrance exam, his parents will be walking on the air.
A. extremely happy
B. feeling extremely unhappy
C. feeling extremely airy
D. extremely light
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. All children can attend without paying fees at state schools.
A. secondary schools
B. independent schools
C. primary schools
D. high schools
I had no idea that you and he were on such intimate terms. I thought you were only casual acquaintances.
A. were hostile to each other
B. behaved well toward each other
C. hardly knew each other
D. were such close friends
“That is a well-behaved boy whose behaviour has nothing to complain about.”
A. behaving cleverly
B. good behaviour
C. behaving nice
D. behaving improperly
He was so insubordinate that he lost his job within a week.
A. understanding
B. obedient
C. fresh
D. disobedient
I wonder if you could _______me a favour, Jackon.
A. give
B. bring
C. do
D. make
Please accept our ________apology for the inconvenience this delay is causing all the passengers here at Pearson International Airport.
A. completed
B. original
C. estimated
D. sincere
As Joe's roommate, I find him a fairly nice fellow, even if at times it is not easy to ______his noisy behavior.
A. put up with
B. look up to
C. get on with
D. catch up with
Sometimes at weekends, my father helps my mom with _______meals.
A. keeping
B. preparing
C. making
D. arranging
The boy waved his hands to his mother, who was standing at the school gate, to ___________ her attention.
A. pull
B. follow
C. tempt
D. attract
My responsibility is to ___________ my little brothers.
A. take over
B. join hands
C. work together
D. take care of
We enjoy ___________ time together in the evening when the family members gather in the living room after a day of working
A. caring
B. spending
C. doing
D. taking
Make sure you mix the ingredients well, _______ you might get up lumps in your cake.
A. otherwise
B. supposing
C. unless
D. provided
I won’t buy that car because it has too much _______ on it.
A. ups and downs
B. white tie
C. wear and tear
D. odds and ends
Don’t worry! Our new product will keep you bathroom clean and _______.
A. odour
B. odourless
C. odourlessly
D. odourful
It’s important to project a(n) _______ image during the interview.
A. optimistic
B. cheerful
C. positive
D. upbeat
Part time jobs give us freedom to _______ our own interest.
A. pursue
B. chase
C. seek
D. catch
Van Gogh suffered from depression _______ by overwork and ill-health
A. taken up
B. pull through
C. coming about
D. brought on
There has been a widespread _______ about whether North Korea has successfully miniaturized a nuclear weapon and whether it has a working H-bomb.
A. gossip
B. rumour
C. challenge
D. doubt
