40 câu hỏi
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
failure
injure
sculpture
measure
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
telescope
folk
nomad
companion
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
solar
career
complex
fiction
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
orphanage
versatile
abundant
discipline
According to a team of scientists, there are evidence that Mount Everest is still rising.
According to
there are
that
rising
There are more potatoes cultivated than any the other vegetable crop worldwide.
There are
cultivated
the other
worldwide.
Some metals such gold, silver, copper, and tin occur naturally, and are easy to work.
Some
such
naturally
to work
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Neptune is________ any planet except Pluto.
to be far from the Sun
far from the Sun being
farther than the Sun is
farther from the Sun than
I didn't really want to play football on Saturday, but since there was no one else to take my place I couldn't really________ it.
go over
get out of
turn down
take off
He retired early________ ill health.
on behalf of
ahead of
on account of
in front of
I had no________ that the unemployment rate was so high in this country.
knowledge
idea
question
understanding
He________ being given a receipt for the bill he had paid.
asked to
demanded
insisted on
required
Children with________ diseases should not be allowed to go to school.
contacted
infectious
constant
influential
Mr. and Mrs. Hudson are always________ with each other about how to bring up their children.
annoying
arguing
explaining
shouting
He was very upset by the________ of his English examination.
result
outcome
effect
success
The noise of the traffic stopped me________ to sleep.
falling
starting
coming
going
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
- “I'm going to the beach with my parents this Saturday!”
- “_______”
It's quite normal.
Lucky you! I'm having a karate lesson.
Good luck, and take care!
I'm waiting for your news.
.- “Do you think I could borrow your dictionary ?”
- “_______”
Yes, you may borrow.
Yes, come on.
Yes, help yourself.
It doesn't matter!
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
It hasn't rained for a long time. If the crops are not irrigatedsoon, the harvest will be affected.
plowed
watered
planted
fertilized
In the 1920s, amateur theater performances benefited poor families and other charitable causes.
untrained
inexperienced
non-profit
nonprofessional
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Later that evening, when I was almost asleep, the sound of a crowd brought me back to full consciousness.
afraid
tired
awake
aware
Your poster is very good. I think that you could enhanceit by adding some more color. That will tend to attract everyone's attention.
draw again
throw away
make better
make worse
The tradition is (23) _______ ‘First Footing’.
called
known
thought
believed
A woman, a blonde, or a red-colored person is not welcome for the day, (24) _______they are considered to bring bad luck for the entire year.
although
yet
whereas
as
then it is considered to be a (25) _______ of good luck and prosperity for the rest of the year.
notice
sign
warning
coming
One of them is that the first footer (26) _______always enter the house from the front door, and exit from the back door
may
would
should
could
Also, the first footer should place the fuel (as carried along) on the fire, should place the loaf on the table, and should (27) _______water on the head of the householder.
flow
flood
pour
empty
All the level crossings described in the passage have_______.
flashing lights
attendants
telephones
gates
According to the instructions, you should cross level crossings_______.
without hesitating
as cautiously as possible
in vehicle
as far as possible from the car in front
You should never drive onto any level crossing if_______.
another vehicle is approaching
the attendant has not operated the lights
the exit isn't clear
a green light is flashing
At a crossing with gates you open yourself, you are told to telephone the station if_______.
a red light is showing
you are driving a very large vehicle
your car breaks down close to it
you have not closed the gates
Imagine you are going to drive across an unattended level crossing which has no lights at all. What is the final thing you must do before actually crossing?
Open the near gate wide
Look to see if a train is coming
Telephone the nearest station
Listen for any animals approaching
Finish the second sentence in each pair in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it.
Harry no longer smokes a lot.
Harry now smokes a lot.
Harry used to smoke a lot.
Harry didn’t use to smoke a lot.
Harry rarely smoked a lot.
“I’ll call you as soon as I arrive at the airport,” he said to me.
He objected to calling me as soon as he arrived at the airport.
He promised to call me as soon as he arrived at the airport.
He denied calling me as soon as he arrived at the airport.
He reminded me to call him as soon as he arrived at the airport.
You should take regular exercises instead of sitting in front of the television all day.
Taking regular exercises is better than sitting in front of the television all day.
Sitting in front of the television all day helps you take regular exercises.
Sitting in front of the television all day and taking exercises are advisable.
Don’t take regular exercises, just sit in front of the television all day.
He cannot afford a new computer.
The new computer is so expensive but he can buy it.
Therefore, he would buy a new computer.
So, he would buy a new computer.
The new computer is so expensive that he cannot buy it.
Choose the correct sentence A, B, c, or D that is built from the words and phrases given.
world’s oceans/ vast/ cope/ present levels/ pollution
The world’s oceans are too vast to cope with the present levels of pollution.
The world’s oceans are vast and cope with the present levels of pollution.
The world’s oceans are vast though they can cope with the present levels of pollution.
The world’s oceans are so vast that they can cope with the present levels of pollution.
It/ better/ play safe/ exams/ give/ original answer
It is better to play safe in exams than to give an original answer.
It often better playing safe in exams than to give an original answer.
It is better to play safe in exams than giving an original answer.
It often better playing safe in exams than giving an original answer.
She suggest/ take/ plane today/ or/ go/ train tomorrow
She suggested that we should take the plane today or going by train tomorrow.
She suggested taking the plane today or going by train tomorrow.
She suggested taking the plane today or we should go by train tomorrow.
She suggested to take the plane today or to go by train tomorrow.
robots/ use/ more/ free/ people/ do/ housework
Robots should use and free people to do more housework.
Robots would be used to free people can do more housework.
Robots should be used more to free people from doing housework.
Robots use is free, so people do for them more housework.
