50 CÂU HỎI
He was _______ with murder.
A. accused
B. charged
C. sentenced
D. convicted
Lawyers often make higher _____ for their work than they should.
A. charges
B. prices
C. costs
D. rents
The customs officer didn’t bother to _______ our luggage.
A. control
B. check
C. discover
D. glance
Some of the older villagers prefer to ______ tobacco rather than to smoke it.
A. munch
B. crunch
C. chew
D. gnaw
The autumn air felt _____ so she went to fetch a coat.
A. cool
B. chill
C. tepid
D. chilly
I'm afraid you have no _____ but to come along with us.
A. permission
B. choice
C. selection
D. election
Her husband felt it would be silly to ______ the colour of the curtains before they had painted the room.
A. change
B. find
C. choose
D. lose
The terrified hunter, ______ in the arms of a huge bear, fought desperately to loosen its grip.
A. clutched
B. clasped
C. grasped
D. clinging
I shall never manage to beat John at tennis; we are clearly not in the same ______.
A. set
B. band
C. class
D. order
The teacher _________ the harder parts of the story.
A. cleared away
B. cleared out
C. cleared up
D. cleared off
The sky looks lighter. I think the weather is ______.
A. clearing away
B. clearing
C. bettering
D. clearing up
He wrote his name ______ and carefully at the top of the paper.
A. largely
B. attentively
C. obviously
D. clearly
These trees cannot be grown in such a cold ________ as ours.
A. weather
B. climate
C. season
D. space
He took a _______ with him to clean the windscreen of his car.
A. garment
B. cloth
C. clothing
D. towe
As the fat man sat down, the deck chair ______ under him, with a loud noise of tearing canvas.
A. fell
B. fainted
C. sank
D. collapsed
He always wore a shirt with an open ________.
A. colour
B. tie
C. collar
D. tail
The presently accepted theory of light _______ some of the ideas of both earlier theories.
A. designs
B. composes
C. reacts
D. combines
Very few scientists _______ with completely new answers to the world’s problems.
A. come to
B. come round
C. come up
D. come in
Many organizations have been set up and funds have been raised. (Chọn từ đồng nghĩa)
A. established
B. collapsed
C. delayed
D. decreased
If you have a _____ to make about the food, I am willing to listen.
A. dislike
B. trouble
C. complaint
D. discontent
He said he had every _____ in his secretary; she would do the right thing.
A. belief
B. dependence
C. knowledge
D. confidence
She was afraid that unless the train speeded up sle would lose lose her _____ to Scotland.
A. ticket
B. seat
C. carriage
D. connection
Tom was a highly ______ teacher who took his duties seriously but he had neither the personality nor ability to achieve much success.
A. conscientious
B. efficient
C. capable
D. talented
I was not ______ that I had cut myself until I saw the blood all over my hand.
A. familiar
B. awake
C. astonished
D. conscious
She has lost her handbag with the _____ sum of $1300 in it.
A. extraordinary
B. considerable
C. valuable
D. worthwhile
I have always _____ you my best friend.
A. regarded
B. considered
C. trusted
D. hoped
She opened the packet and emptied the ______ into a saucepan.
A. fullness
B. container
C. refills
D. contents
The road lay ahead of him, a(n) _____ grey line stretching to the horizon.
A. continual
B. constant
C. eternal
D. continuous
In the capitalist countries, the rising _______ of living is as hard on country families as on city families.
A. amount
B. cost
C. expense
D. price
There was a _______ of parchment as the solicitor unrolled the will written on it.
A. rattle
B. crackle
C. creak
D. clink
They lay almost flat and ______ through the tubelike underground passage.
A. crouched
B. crawled
C. glided
D. scrambled
You should iron out the ______ in that dress.
A. creases
B. pleats
C. folds
D. wrinkles
A narrow road ______ the stream to the other side of the park.
A. joins
B. crosses
C. unites
D. jumps
After a tiring ______ by boat, we reached the island.
A. course
B. crossing
C. sail
D. motion
Her skirt had been so ______ in packing that she had to iron it before going out.
A. faded
B. torn
C. dirty
D. crushed
If I take this medicine twice a day, it should ______ my cold.
A. heal
B. cure
C. restore
D. recover
The new car at the motor-show was a very _______ shape.
A. curious
B. formal
C. large
D. broad
The headlights of the approaching car were so ________ that the cyclist had to stop riding.
A. gleaming
B. dazzling
C. blazing
D. glittering
People who live in a small village are bound to see a good _____ of each other.
A. quantity
B. deal
C. amount
D. degree
When he was questioned about the missing ring, he firmly _____ that he had even seen it.
A. defied
B. accused
C. refused
D. denied
When the other car hit mine, it made a huge _______ in my rear bumper.
A. hollow
B. depression
C. mark
D. dent
On Sunday the business centre of the city was usually quite _______.
A. deserted
B. unpopular
C. unattended
D. alone
Ann is so _______ to succeed that I am sure nothing will stop her.
A. determined
B. willing
C. patient
D. obvious
The hall seemed _______ lit after the bright sunshine outside.
A. faintly
B. vaguely
C. obscurely
D. dimly
As one of the four ______ of the company, he often had to attend Board meetings.
A. managers
B. directors
C. headmasters
D. governors
The rainbow _______ as the sun came fully out from behind the clouds.
A. dissolved
B. resigned
C. retired
D. disappeared
She felt very ______ when her husband forgot her birthday.
A. deceived
B. deserted
C. disappointed
D. desperate
High interest rates _______ people in capitalist countries from borrowing money.
A. discourage
B. decrease
C. disgust
D. disturb
Weeks later he had still not found a job and he began to feel ______ .
A. disappointed
B. disengaged
C. displaced
D. discouraged
Some useful ideas were suggested while the social committee was _____ the club’s programme for the coming season.
A. arguing about
B. discussing
C. quarrelling
D. having a debate on