28 câu hỏi
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
question
presentation
industrialization
modernization
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
nature
native
nation
natural
Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others.
eliminate
compulsory
technology
academic
Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others.
victim
resource
passport
history
I had to finish my homework last night ___________ I was really so sleepy.
despite
in spite of
although
because
Cultural identity must be ________ and locals should be encouraged to continue their traditions in the wake of tourism.
protected
insured
assured
confirmed
It gets _________ to understand what the professor has explained.
most difficult
mostly difficult
the most difficult
more and more difficult
Focusing upon human curiosity is an ingenious idea that would ________ to the creation and launch of Quora in June, 2009.
direct
go
lead
aim
Don’t regard it _________ a failure, but recognize it ________ a chance to learn more.
as - as
as - to
by - on
to - as
Though many scientific breakthroughs have resulted from mishaps it has taken brilliant thinkers to recognize their potential.
accidents
misunderstandings
incidentals
misfortunes
In the past, families were bigger because people __________ more children.
were having
had
have
have had
The police have advised people that their doors__________ locked at all times.
be kept
kept
to be kept
being kept
How much do you charge __________ a bunch of red roses?
to
in
for
with
He is not __________ and finds it difficult to pay for daily necessities.
well-paid
well-paying
well-prepared
best paid
What happened in that city were a reaction from city workers including firemen and policemen who had been laid off from their jobs.
What happened
were
including
their
Public health experts say that the money one spends avoiding illness is less than the cost of to treat sickness.
Public health
illness
cost
to treat
Industrial emissions, together with littering, is causing many problems in our large, industrial cities today.
with
is
many
large, industrial cities
But between all the stress and pressure of (21) ___________ your various activities, it’s important to contribute to the community, and make efforts to protect the environment.
putting up with
keeping up with
getting on with
going in with
One of the easiest ways teens can go green is simply to turn off the lights. Open up the curtains and let the natural sunlight brighten up the room, or turn off the lights and fans (22) ___________ you leave a room that no one else is in.
when
while
before
after
(23) ___________ way to go green is to car-pool, use your bike, or walk
Other
Another
The other
Others
Buying a (24) ___________ bottle is a smart investment because not only do plastic water bottles often go un-recycled, but buying a reusable water bottle can actually save you money over buying plastic bottles over and over again.
used
reused
reusing
reusable
In fact, most (25) ___________ use some amount of electricity even when you aren’t using them, so it’s best to get into the habit of unplugging them when you can.
equipments
tools
applicants
instruments
Many people leave the faucet (26) ___________ while they brush their teeth, but this is just wasting water.
to run
running
ran
run
Urbanisation will be at the top when _____________.
there is a shift in the country’s population
a developing country tries to develop
developed countries are still developing
it has both positive and negative effects
All of the folliwing are bad effects of urbanisation EXCEPT ___________.
environmental sustainability
poverty, poor sanitation, and unemployment
shortage of natural resources
pressures on water supply
Urban dwellers suffer negative psychological effects because ___________.
they don’t know how to grow food
other poeple accomplish their activities of daily life
they have the feeling of absolute dependence
people in rural areas provide them with education and entertainment
Poor housing conditions can lead to ___________.
limited resources
gigantic concentrations of people
higher prices in daily life
low quality of life
It can be inferred from the passage that ___________.
there is no hope for improvement in the city
rapid housing construction can satisfy the demand
thanks to economic improvement, cities offer more jobs
the city is safer than the countryside
