50 CÂU HỎI
Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
A. opponent
B. compose
C. podium
D. advocate
Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
A. reserve
B. domestic
C. optimistic
D. nursery
Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
A. both
B. cloth
C. ghost
D. sold
Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
A. examine
B. determine
C. famine
D. dine
Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
A. sacred
B. decided
C. contaminated
D. watered
Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others.
A. counterpart
B. precede
C. nursery
D. compliment
Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others.
A. bewilder
B. audience
C. benefit
D. dedicate
Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others.
A. pessimistic
B. university
C. epidemic
D. particular
Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others.
A. tsunami
B. terrorist
C. involvement
D. disaster
Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others.
A. processor
B. windsurfing
C. semester
D. challenger
Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.
According to the boss, John is the most ______ for the position of executive secretary.
A. supportive
B. caring
C. suitable
D. comfortable
The children went _______ with excitement.
A. wild
B. wildly
C. wilderness
D. wildlife
The sudden resignation of the financial director put the company in a very _______ position.
A. weak
B. unsteady
C. vulnerable
D. collapsed
David: Would you like fish or meat? Mary: I _______ fish, please.
A. would rather
B. would prefer
C. suppose
D. believe
Many teenagers show signs of anxiety and _______ when being asked about their future.
A. depress
B. depression
C. depressed
D. depressing
There was a huge decline _______ the number of tigers.
A. in
B. for
C. of
D. out
I’d rather you _______ anything about the garden until the weather improves.
A. don’t make
B. didn’t do
C. don’t do
D. didn’t make
A part – time job gives me the freedom to _______ my own interests.
A. pursue
B. chase
C. seek
D. catch
The new road currently under _______ will solve the traffic problems in the town.
A. design
B. progress
C. construction
D. work
- Daisy: “What a lovely house you have!” - Mary: “______.”
A. Lovely, I think so
B. Thank you. Hope you will drop in
C. Of course not, it’s not costly
D. No problem
Find one mistake in each sentence below by choosing the letter A, B, C or D.
Although to some people reading is a favourite way to spend time, but others just do not like reading.
A. to some people
B. a
C. but others
D. reading
If a species does not have the natural genetic protection against particular diseases, an introduced disease can have severely effects on that species.
A. If
B. does not have
C. introduced
D. severely
I believe that only very self-confident, knowledge and attentive students will prefer 100% of eye contact time.
A. only very
B. knowledge
C. will prefer
D. eye contact time
It is likely that all people in Hanoi live in skyscrapers by 2050.
A. likely
B. all people
C. live in
D. by
In 1961, America’s first manned spacecraft launched.
A. In
B. America’s
C. manned
D. launched
Do you really think that candidate is qualify to be President?
A. really
B. is
C. qualify
D. be
Of the more than 1,300 volcanoes in the world, only about 600 can classify as active.
A. volcanoes
B. only
C. classify
D. active
It is important that cancer is diagnosed and treated as early as possible in order to assure a successful cure.
A. important
B. is diagnosed
C. as early as possible
D. to assure
It took us quite a long time to get here. It was a three-hours journey.
A. us
B. a long time
C. here
D. a three-hours
Married women are twice so likely as married men to be depressed.
A. twice
B. so
C. men
D. be depressed
Do you ever wish you were more optimistic, someone who always (1) ______ to be successful?
A. counted
B. expected
C. felt
D. waited
Having someone around who always (2) ______ the worst isn’t really a lot of (3) ______ – we all know someone who sees a single cloud on a sunny day and says, ‘It looks (4) ______ rain.’
A. worries
B. cares
C. fears
D. doubts
Having someone around who always (2) ______ the worst isn’t really a lot of (3) ______ – we all know someone who sees a single cloud on a sunny day and says, ‘It looks (4) ______ rain.’
A. amusement
B. play
C. enjoyment
D. fun
Having someone around who always (2) ______ the worst isn’t really a lot of (3) ______ – we all know someone who sees a single cloud on a sunny day and says, ‘It looks (4) ______ rain.’
A. so
B. to
C. for
D. like
But if you catch yourself thinking such things, it’s important to do something (5) ______ it.
A. with
B. against
C. about
D. over
You can change your view of life, (6) ______ to psychologists.
A. judging
B. according
C. concerning
D. following
It only takes a little effort, and you will find life more rewarding as a (7) ______
A. result
B. reason
C. purpose
D. product
Optimism, they say, is partly about self-respect and confidence, but it’s also a more positive way of looking at life and all it has to (8) ______.
A. supply
B. suggest
C. offer
D. propose
Optimists are more (9) ______ to start new projects and are generally more prepared to take risks.
A. possible
B. likely
C. hopeful
D. welcome
Upbringing is obviously very important in forming your (10) ______ to the world.
A. opinion
B. attitude
C. view
D. position
Some people are brought up to (11) ______ too much on others and grow up forever blaming other people when anything (12) ______ wrong.
A. trust
B. believe
C. depend
D. hope
Some people are brought up to (11) ______ too much on others and grow up forever blaming other people when anything (12) ______ wrong.
A. goes
B. fails
C. comes
D. turns
Most optimists, on the (13) ______ hand, have been brought up not to (14) ______ failure as the end of the world- they just (15) ______ with their lives.
A. opposite
B. next
C. other
D. far
Most optimists, on the (13) ______ hand, have been brought up not to (14) ______ failure as the end of the world- they just (15) ______ with their lives.
A. regard
B. respect
C. suppose
D. think
Most optimists, on the (13) ______ hand, have been brought up not to (14) ______ failure as the end of the world- they just (15) ______ with their lives.
A. get up
B. get on
C. get out
D. get over
When is an ordinary tropical storm called a hurricane?
A. When it begins in the Atlantic and Caribbean seas.
B. When its winds reach 74 miles per hour.
C. When it is more than 74 miles wide.
D. When it hits the Coastline.
What is the worst thing about hurricanes?
A. The terrible effects of water.
B. The heat they give off.
C. That they last about nine days.
D. Their strong winds.
Here the underlined word “downpour” means______
A. heavy rainfall
B. dangerous waves
C. the progress of water to the hurricane center
D. the increasing heat
Which of the following statements about a hurricane is NOT true?
A. It travels more than 75 miles per hour.
B. It usually stays about nine days.
C. It usually causes 6 to 12 inches downpour.
D. It sometimes brings the sea water level to the height of 15 feet.
Hurricanes often cause ______?
A. a lot of damage
B. sudden floods
C. death to large numbers of people
D. All are correct