41 CÂU HỎI
Complete each of the following sentences with the correct answer (A, B, C or D). The traffic problem has improved _____, out of the blue, really.
A. gradually
B. factually
C. unexpectedly
D. respectably
This picture book, the few pages _____ are missing, is my favorite.
A. for which
B. of that
C. to which
D. of which
It was felt that he lacked the _______ to pursue a difficult task to very end.
A. persuasion
B. commitment
C. engagement
D. obligation
Your decision will ______ a great strain on our relationship.
A. impose
B. propose
C. expose
D. suppose
We shouldn’t give the children everything they ask for; they will become completely _____.
A. spoilt
B. wounded
C. damaged
D. destroyed
The completion of the tunnel has been _______ owing to a strike.
A. held up
B. held off
C. held on
D. held over
The completion of the tunnel has been _______ owing to a strike.
A. held up
B. held off
C. held on
D. held over
It is with ________ regret that we have to inform you that your scholarship has been withdrawn.
A. heavy
B. deep
C. somber
D. high
_______ of all modern domestic poultry is the red jungle fowl is widely believed.
A. The ancestor
B. The ancestor is
C. How the ancestor
D. That the ancestor
Art critics do not all agree on what _______ a painting great.
A. qualities to make
B. are the qualities for making
C. qualities make
D. do the qualities that make
Farmers supply crops with phosphorus in areas ________ have removed it from the soil.
A. because of long years of cultivation
B. where long years of cultivation
C. with long years of cultivation
D. by long years of cultivation
Sarah congratulated _____ passing my driving test.
A. me
B. for
C. me on
D. on me
Had it not been for the intolerable heat in the hall, they _____ much longer.
A. will stay
B. would stay
C. would be staying
D. would have stayed
I can’t quite _____ out what the sign says.
A. read
B. get
C. carry
D. make
One _____ of the scheme is the very high cost.
A. advantage
B. shortage
C. drawback
D. shortcoming
In a new culture, many embarrassing situations occur _____ a misunderstanding.
A. because of
B. of
C. for
D. because
Paris has been well-known about its famous monuments, beautiful music, and wonderful restaurants for over 100 years.
A. well-known
B. about
C. monuments
D. for
In France people drive on the left, so making sure you go on the right side.
A. In
B. drive on
C. making sure
D. right side
Up to now he wrote five novels and over sixteen short stories.
A. now
B. wrote
C. and
D. short stories
The new bridge makes it possibly to cross the river easily and quickly.
A. makes
B. possibly
C. to cross
D. easily
If you are working with young children in a primary school, you will find that teaching lively songs and rhymes are very popular.
A. with
B. primary
C. will find
D. are
If you (1)_____ to be walking in your local park tomorrow
A. occur
B. happen
C. pass
D. arise
If you (1)_____ to be walking in your local park tomorrow and you find an abandoned book with a label inside (2)_____ 'Read and Release me', don't just treat it as a joke.
A. telling
B. saying
C. talking
D. answering
You've probably come (3)_____ an example of 'book-crossing', a book-sharing movement started in 2001 by American software developer Ron Hornbaker, whose stated aim is to 'make the (4)_____ world a library'.
A. away
B. along
C. across
D. aside
You've probably come (3)_____ an example of 'book-crossing', a book-sharing movement started in 2001 by American software developer Ron Hornbaker, whose stated aim is to 'make the (4)_____ world a library'.
A. full
B. absolute
C. quite
D. whole
Book-crossers 'release' books (5)_____ by passing them on to friends, or else by leaving them in public places for others to pick up, or 'catch', and then read
A. either
B. but
C. or
D. neither
before they (6)_____ turn release them back 'into the wild'.
A. at
B. to
C. in
D. for
(7)_____ a book has been 'caught', the person finding it is encouraged to record the event by logging on to the book-crossing website and entering the book's ID number written on the label.
A. Soon
B. Since
C. Once
D. While
That (8)_____ , both the original owner and subsequent readers of the book can keep track of its progress.
A. way
B. time
C. place
D. manner
Over half a million people worldwide participate in book-crossing, 'releasing' books in a (9)_____ range of locations including cafés, airports, bus stations, telephone boxes and even underwater in public fountains.
A. deep
B. long
C. high
D. wide
Often a book is left in a place (10)_____ is relevant to its title or content: Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express on a train, for example, or an archeology book in a museum.
A. what
B. which
C. who
D. where
The main purpose of this passage is to ____.
A. show the similarities between Montgomery’s life and that of her fictional character Anne.
B. contrast Canadian children’s literature with that of other countries.
C. provide a brief introduction to Prince Edward Island.
D. introduce Montgomery and her Anne books.
According to the passage, Montgomery was raised primarily____.
A. by her grandparents
B. in an orphanage
C. by her mother
D. by her father
Approximately when did Lucy Maud Montgomery write the two sequels to her book Anne of Green Gables?
A. From 1874 to 1908
B. From 1911 to 1913
C. From 1908 to 1911
D. From 1913 to 1918
The word “elderly” in line 8 is closest in meaning to____.
A. kindly
B. old
C. friendly
D. sly
In the Anne books, the main character lives in____.
A. the town of Cavendish
B. the town of Avonlea
C. Saskatchewan
D. Ontario
Which of the following can be concluded from the passage about Anne books?
A. They were not as successful as Montgomery’s later works.
B. They were influenced by the works of Mark Twain.
C. They were at least partially autobiographical.
D. They were not popular until after Montgomery had died.
Ontario was the place where ____.
A. Montgomery wrote other books
B. Montgomery got married
C. Montgomery wrote two sequels
D. Montgomery became famous
The word “prominence” in line 11 is closest in meaning to____.
A. excellence
B. reputation
C. effort
D. permanence
Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word “character” in line 12?
A. a person in a novel
B. nature
C. a written symbol
D. location
All of the following have been based on the Anne books EXCEPT____.
A. a television series
B. movies
C. a play
D. a ballet