45 câu hỏi
Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
candy
sandy
many
handy
Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
earning
learning
searching
clearing
Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
pays
stays
says
plays
Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
cough
tough
rough
enough
Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
cough
tough
ridden
whiten
Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others
eleven
elephant
energy
envelope
Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others
preparation
decoration
television
exhibition
Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others
leather
paper
iron
ceramics
Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others
mirror
invent
wallet
engine
Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others
discovery
calculator
aero-plane
difficulty
Find one underlined part marked A, B, C, or D that needs correcting.
Musical comedies, as an American form of entertainment, often take its subjects from America’s present or past.
as
entertainment
its
or
Of all seashore plants, seaweeds are best able to tolerate long periods out of water, followed by long periods coveringby water.
Of
best
by
covering
The fruit of the plantain looks much like a banana, and it is not so sweet or so pleasing in flavor.
much
and
pleasing
flavor
The viceroy butterfly, an insect that birds like to eat, has a color pattern similar to that of the monarch butterfly, whom birds do not like to eat
that
to
of
whom
Behavior therapy uses rewards and punishments to encourage patients to act in a way healthier.
punishments
to act
in
way healthier
Choose among A, B, C, or D the one that best fits each of the blanks.
The child was told to__________ for being rude to his uncle.
forgive
apologize
excuse
confess
This is the__________ of the bicycle which was stolen.
information
detail
example
description
Some drives, after__________ annoy their fellow-motorists by slowing down again immediately.
passing along
passing by
overtaking
taking over
It is__________ unlikely that the Queen agree to open the new Town Hall.
greatly
highly
mainly
largely
I don't think he'll ever__________ the shock of his wife's death.
get by
get over
get off
get through
Some school have very__________ rules of behavior which must be obeyed.
strict
strong
straight
solid
It was difficult to__________ a date which was convenient for everyone.
organize
arrange
elect
provide
It's difficult to pay one's bills when prices keep__________.
growing
raising
rising
gaining
You may not have to stay the night but take a toothbrush just in__________.
preparation
case
time
order
She remembered the correct address only__________ she had posted the letter.
since
following
after
afterwards
But when mobile internet equipment was (46)____________ on a yellow school bus, the bored, often noisy, teens were transformed into quiet, studious individuals.
installed
set
included
structured
District officials got the idea during (47)____________ drives on school business to Phoenix, two hours each way
extraordinary
occasional
exceptional
few
when they (48)____________ that, when they went in pairs, one person could drive and the other could work using a laptop and a wireless card.
believed
acknowledged
estimated
realised
They (49)____________ if internet access on a school bus could (50)____________ students’ academic productivity, too.
thought
imagined
suspected
wondered
They (49)____________ if internet access on a school bus could (50)____________ students’ academic productivity, too.
increase
enlarge
rise
heighten
But the idea for what students call ‘the internet bus’ really took shape when the district’s chief information officer (51)____________ across an article about having internet across in cars.
got
looked
came
put
The officials have been delighted to see the (52)____________ of homework getting done
total
amount
number
measure
morning and evening, as the internet bus (53)____________ up and drops off students along the 70-minute drive
brings
picks
rides
catches
(54)____________ some students spend their time playing games or visiting social networking sites, most students do make (55)____________ their travel time to study.
Since
Despite
Although
However
(54)____________ some students spend their time playing games or visiting social networking sites, most students do make (55)____________ their travel time to study.
progress
work
use
part
What is the main topic of this passage?
The nature of radar
History of radar
Alternatives to radar
Types of ranging
According to the passage, what can radar detect besides location of objects?
Shape
Size
Speed
Weight
The word “exemplified” in the passage can be replaced by_________.
“specified”
“resembled”
“illustrated”
“justified”
The word “shouts” in the passage most closely means_________.
“exclaims”
“yells”
“shoots”
“whispers”
Which of the following words best describes the tone of this passage?
argumentative
explanatory
humorous
imaginative
According to the passage, the distance between a radar set and an object can be determined by_________.
the time it takes for a burst of radio waves to produce echoes when the waves bounce off the object
the term “ranging” used for detection of the distance between an object and the radar set
the time it takes for the radio waves to produce echoes and bounce off the object
the time it takes for the echoes produced by the radio waves to return to the radar set
Which type of waves does radar use?
tidal
sound
heat
radio
The word “tracking” in the passage most closely means_________.
sending
searching for
ranging
repairing
Which of the following would most likely be the topic of the next paragraph?
A history of flying
Other uses of radar
The technology used by pilots
Uses of some technology
What might be inferred about radar?
It takes the place of a radio
It has improved navigational safety
It was developed from a study of sound waves
It gave birth to the invention of the airplane
