50 CÂU HỎI
The deep pool was so brown and weed-covered that it was almost ______.
A. opaque
B. transparent
C. solid
D. invisible
Because of the fine weather, we had all our classes in the ______ air.
A. full
B. clear
C. open
D. outside
My employer’s ______ of my work does not matter to me at all.
A. belief
B. opinion
C. expression
D. value
He was pleased to have the _____ to hear such a fine musician play his favourite piece of music.
A. occasion
B. possibility
C. fate
D. opportunity
The office lifts are out of ______ again.
A. operating
B. order
C. work
D. working
t takes a lot of ______ to put on a school play such as hamlet
A. arrangement
B. composition
C. organization
D. programme
This blue door was _____ painted green.
A. lastly
B. firstly
C. originally
D. presently
He must give us more time, ______ we shall not be able to make a good job of it.
A. whether
B. otherwise
C. consequently
D. doubtless
Can you possibly make ______ what he has written here?
A. for
B. up
C. out
D. up for
He will probably be awarded a Nobel prize on account of his _______ achievements in physics.
A. exposed
B. outstanding
C. conspicuous
D. high
I’ve never seen such a big ______ of feet!
A. size
B. pair
C. set
D. couple
Suddenly the crowd _____ and moved back, and the police pushed through.
A. parted
B. halved
C. doubled
D. departed
He is paving the garden _____ with flat stones of various shapes.
A. track
B. lane
C. path
D. alley
When there was a short ______ in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink.
A. fall
B. balnk
C. wait
D. pause
He _____ in the doorway in order to light his cigarette.
A. arrested
B. entered
C. paused
D. settled
He repaired the fence he had broken and made his ______ with the neighbour on whose property it stood.
A. piêc
B. peace
C. pact
D. peas
After sitting in the sun for too long my skin began to _______.
A. peel
B. strip
C. bake
D. scorch
The shoes fitted her _______.
A. perfectly
B. justly
C. rightly
D. finely
The final ______ of the play will take place on Monday.
A. performance
B. view
C. sight
D. happening
______ to leave early is rarely granted.
A. Allowance
B. Permit
C. The privilege
D. Permission
Can’t you _____ your chief to let you have a holiday?
A. overcome
B. succeed
C. persuade
D. reason
Trains stop here in order to ______ passengers only.
A. pick up
B. pull up
C. pull in
D. get off
The child enjoyed _____ up the wooden bricks then knocking them down.
A. adding
B. pushing
C. piling
D. forming
Much to their surprise everything went according to _____.
A. arrangement
B. proposal
C. agreement
D. plan
The finance minister has not been so _____since he raised taxes to such a high level.
A. famous
B. well-known
C. favourable
D. popular
He told me he had been offered a very well-paid _____ abroad.
A. employment
B. service
C. position
D. work
There is _____ that I may have to go into hospital next week.
A. an opportunity
B. bad luck
C. favourable
D. fate
After the show, the crowd _____ out of the theatre.
A. poured
B. melted
C. drew
D. dismissed
When we came out of the cinema, it was ______ with rain.
A. running
B. falling
C. dropping
D. pouring
She asked me to ______ my name and address in capital letters so that they could be read more easily.
A. clear
B. detail
C. print
D. describe
The funeral will be _____, and only members of the dead man’s family will attend.
A. peculiar
B. particular
C. private
D. personal
When he was at school, he won first ______ for good behaviour.
A. reward
B. prize
C. price
D. praise
Your grandfather is rather tired so do not ______ your visit.
A. prolong
B. lengthen
C. delay
D. shorten
Car insurance usually _____ the car when it is being repaired by a garage.
A. defends
B. guards
C. protects
D. provides
He has left his book here on _______, so that you can read it.
A. design
B. intention
C. meaning
D. purpose
He stroked his cat’s silky fur and the cat ______ contentedly.
A. growled
B. snored
C. purred
D. hummed
You must ______ that book before you sit down table.
A. give away
B. get rid of
C. put away
D. do away with
I was very ______by the nurse’s attitude, it really annoyed me.
A. put over
B. put up
C. put out
D. put by
She is leaving her husband because she cannot ______ his bad temper any longer.
A. put up
B. put away
C. put up
D. put up with
I shouldn’t consult that man in the market place; he isn’t a qualified doctor although he pretends to be, he’s a ______.
A. quack
B. leech
C. parasite
D. tramp
Police officers working on the murder have ______ hundreds of families.
A. demanded
B. enquired
C. questioned
D. requested
Voices were ______as the argument between the two motorists became more bad-tempered.
A. swollen
B. raised
C. increased
D. repeated
I washed this dress and the colour _____.
A. escaped
B. removed
C. flowed
D. ran
The Alps are one of the best-known mountains ________ in Europe.
A. ranges
B. ridges
C. peaks
D. groups
The driver tried to avoid the old lady and his car ______ a lamp post.
A. ran over
B. ran down
C. ran into
D. ran up
Tropical diseases are comparatively _____ in Britain.
A. scarce
B. rare
C. slight
D. scattered
The best student in each class will ______ a prize at the end of term.
A. catch
B. receive
C. possess
D. prove
When I applied for my passport to be renewed, I had to send a ______ photograph.
A. fresh
B. fashionable
C. recent
D. modern
The actor enjoys giving ______ of poems by his favourate poets.
A. recitation
B. rehearsals
C. repetitions
D. pronouncements
As soon as Charles had _______ a little from his surprise, his one thought was to get away.
A. absorbed
B. dissolved
C. recovered
D. discovered