Bộ ôn tập Từ cùng trường nghĩa môn Tiếng anh có đáp án (Part 2)
288 câu hỏi
Circle the word which best fits the sentence.
The temperature was 40°C then. Two cows were sleeping under the shade/shadow of some trees because it provided some protection from the sun.
The ship’s sail cast a shadow/shade on the water. It lengthened as the sun went down.
This plant can grow almost anywhere - from lawns to forested areas, in direct sun or in shade/shadow.
It had grown dark, and the shade/shadows could be hiding anything.
It was a sweltering summer day. They were sitting under the shade/shadow of the huge trees near the lake, drinking iced tea.
shade
She walked toward the square, moving so quietly that she was only a shade/shadow that emerged from deeper shadows, disappeared, emerged again.
The candles on the table threw huge flickering shadows/shade against the wall.
shadows
Circle the word which best fits the sentence.
He became increasingly dissatisfied and querulous/indignant in his old age. He complained about everything around him.
She was very fretful/indignant at the way she had been treated.
Don’t assume your baby automatically needs feeding if she’s fretful/bad- tempered.
He is thereby reduced to the status of a child, though a spoiled child with the physical capabilities of a man: petulant, demanding, querulous/indignant, self- centred, and violent if he doesn't get his own way.
She gets very frustrated/bad-tempered when she's tired and stressed out.
bad-tempered
He was annoyed/indignant to find himself going red.
A week before the examination, he became restless and peevish/indignant.
Airport workers were left to deal with the thousands of peevish/frustrated passengers by the long delays.
frustrated
Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.
When he got over the shock of Ann’s hostility, he became _______ at being treated so dismissively.
bad-tempered
indignant
peevish
querulous
Chọn B
Long periods of rain were the teachers' despair, as the children couldn’t go out and the teachers had to supervise indoor play, and everybody became frustrated and _______.
indignant
relaxed
fretful
tolerant
Chọn C
He complained in a _______ voice about having been woken up early. He’s not a morning person.
querulous
relaxing
peevish
fretful
Chọn A
She became very _______ when it was suggested she had lied.
tolerant
fretful
relaxed
indignant
Chọn D
James got a _______ night’s sleep after the dreadful news.
fretful
querulous
bad-tempered
annoyed
Chọn A
The kids were _______ after being too long in the car.
relaxed
peevish
indignant
tolerant
Chọn B
Circle the word which best fits the sentence.
A sign in English and French announced that the restaurant was closed for a private/single party.
All patients are located in personal/separate rooms to prevent infection.
The receptionist asked for my personal/individual details, such as full name, date and place of birth, education background, etc.
The new charter establishes the personal/individual rights and duties of citizens.
You can switch between the private/single player and the multiplayer games.
single
Please keep single/personal phone calls to a minimum when you're at work.
Earlier the prime minister had spent six days in England on a single/private visit.
The doctor carefully evaluates the single/individual needs of her patients.
You shouldn't listen to other people's private/separate conversations.
Householders are given four separate/single receptacles for their rubbish.
separate
Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.
We have different activities and approaches, and we try and make _______ care plans for each person.
single
separate
personal
individual
Chọn D
On the three floors above the Hamlet restaurant, there were three _______ hotels, each occupying a single floor.
individual
personal
separate
single
Chọn C
He was popular as much for his _______ qualities as for his management skills.
personal
single
separate
private
Chọn A
The villa has its own _______ beach.
single
private
personal
individual
Chọn B
This is a _______ -sex school. It's for girls only.
single
separate
individual
personal
Chọn A
Raw meat must be kept _______ from cooked meat.
individual
personal
separate
single
Chọn C
Apparently, in interviews the celebrity always refuses to talk about her _______ life.
separate
individual
single
private
Chọn D
He learned this lesson the hard way - from his own _______ experience.
single
separate
individual
personal
Chọn D
Divide the vegetables and beef among four _______ dishes.
individual
single
private
personal
Chọn A
The waiter asked if we were all together, so I explained that we were two _______ parties.
single
separate
personal
individual
Chọn B
A(n) _______ room at the Astir Hotel costs £56 a night and £98 for a double.
individual
single
personal
private
Chọn B
My _______ view is that the students should be doing more work outside the classroom.
single
private
personal
separate
Chọn C
The two leaders held _______ talks in June to try to resolve the dispute.
private
personal
separate
single
Chọn A
Use _______ chopping boards for raw meats, cooked meats, vegetables, and salads.
individual
personal
private
separate
Chọn D
You never allow _______ problems to affect your performance.
personal
single
separate
individual
Chọn A
It was the first time many had seen works from the artist's _______ collection.
single
individual
separate
private
Chọn D
Giải thích:
A. single: duy nhất, đơn lẻ
B. individual: cá nhân
C. separate: riêng biệt
D. private: riêng tư
Dịch: Lần đầu tiên nhiều người được thấy những tác phẩm từ bộ sưu tập riêng của nghệ sĩ.
Each _______ employee was given a bonus.
private
single
individual
separate
Chọn C
Circle the word which best fits the sentence.
We have developed a new technique/manner for detecting errors in the manufacturing process.
You can pay for your purchase in one of two techniques/ways: by cash or by credit card.
Education and training are the most efficient means/techniques of improving the nation’s economy.
The company is taking a proactive approach/way to easing the energy crisis.
Travelling by train is still one of the safest techniques/methods of transport.
methods
Don’t worry, if she seems quiet - it’s just her way/technique.
Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.
She’s a wonderfully creative dancer but she doesn't have the _______ of a truly great performer.
approach
technique
means
method
Chọn B
I could tell he liked her from the _______ he looked at her.
way
approach
method
technique
Chọn A
Examinations are not the only _______ of assessing a student's ability.
technique
manner
means
approach
Chọn C
That's not the right _______ to hold a pair of scissors. Let me show you.
approach
means
medium
way
Chọn D
I’ve just read an interesting book which has a new _______ to Shakespeare.
approach
method
way
means
Chọn A
Debit cards are becoming the payment _______ of choice for many consumers.
means
method
technique
approach
Chọn B
For many people, the motorbike is still their main _______ of transport.
manner
method
way
means
Chọn D
You’ll have to close everything down and restart your computer. It’s the only _______
technique
method
way
means
Chọn C
Circle the word which best fits the sentence.
Engineers spent many months rehabilitating/refining the software.
The law requires mining companies to reclaim/reform and replant the land.
They reclaimed/reformed the voting system and introduced a secret ballot.
Foreign aid is badly needed to ameliorate/rehabilitate the effects of the drought.
Many older companies are reclaiming/revamping their image.
revamping
Her health has rehabilitated/improved dramatically since she started on this new diet.
As the number of children attending school increases, the charity is responding by building or rehabilitating/reclaiming additional schools.
rehabilitating
Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.
The automaker is _______ a number of its cars in an effort to make them more appealing to younger consumers.
reclaiming
rehabilitating
revamping
reforming
Chọn C
That builder _______ older housing which he then sells for a profit.
rehabilitates
reforms
ameliorates
reclaims
Chọn A
Environmental groups have been _______ contaminated sites.
reforming
reclaimed
rehabilitated
improved
Chọn B
They would constantly _______ their designs until they were almost perfect.
rehabilitate
reform
reclaim
refine
Chọn D
My quality of life has _______ tremendously since I moved to the countryside.
improved
revamped
reformed
refined
Chọn A
Many grasslands are now being acknowledged as having a multifunctional role in producing food and _______ croplands, in environmental management and cultural heritage.
reforming
refining
rehabilitating
revamping
Chọn C
The organization is trying to _______ desert land for farming.
refine
revamp
reform
reclaim
Chọn D
A number of Sir Michael's movie classics have been _______ for modern audiences.
revamped
rehabilitated
ameliorated
reformed
Chọn A
The humour _______ the violence in the statement.
rehabilitates
refines
ameliorates
reclaims
Chọn C
In addition, both agencies have joined forces to _______ a nearby pond as a future breeding site for the rare frog.
refine
rehabilitate
revamp
reform
Chọn B
The president is preparing for a showdown with his advisers over his plans to _______ the economy.
reclaim
ameliorate
reform
rehabilitate
Chọn C
Warehouses on River Street overlooking St Peter’s Way will be _______ to create modern offices.
refined
reformed
reclaimed
revamped
Chọn D
They drained the lakes and swamps and _______ the land for agriculture.
reclaimed
refined
revamped
reformed
Chọn A
Its aim was to help such countries to acquire technology and sustainability by _______ their institutions and improving their competitiveness.
reclaiming
rehabilitating
refining
reforming
Chọn D
You can significantly _______ your chances of getting a job by compiling a good CV.
revamp
reform
improve
rehabilitate
Chọn C
The site for the airport will be _______ from the swamp.
refined
reclaimed
rehabilitated
improved
Chọn B
The experts believe that family ties play a major role in _______ the potential social distress caused by unemployment.
ameliorating
reforming
reclaiming
rehabilitating
Chọn A
Our methods have been gradually _______ over the years.
reclaimed
rehabilitated
refined
revamped
Chọn C
Circle the word which best fits the sentence.
We need to equalize/balance the workload among the teaching staff.
Contractors started equalizing/levelling the ground for the new power station.
The television was precariously balanced/equalized on top of a pile of books.
It was promoted as a way to relieve homeowners of high property taxes and balance/equalize funding for schools in rich and poor communities.
The work is expected to take about a year during which time the surface will be levelled/balanced, drained and reseeded and flood lighting installed.
levelled
His strength is levelled/matched by his intelligence.
Women are often the primary caregivers at home and face the additional challenge of balancing/equalizing their working and family lives.
Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.
Few cities in Europe can _______ the cultural richness of Berlin.
balance
match
level
equalize
Chọn B
Two fields have been bought, _______ and surfaced to be used as car parks for the duration of the Games.
levelled
balanced
equalized
matched
Chọn A
_______ awkwardly on one leg, he lowered himself into his wheelchair.
Matching
Levelling
Equalizing
Balancing
Chọn D
Miners demanded a standard rate throughout the country to _______ wages.
match
equalize
balance
level
Chọn B
The severity of the punishment should _______ the seriousness of the crime.
match
level
equalize
balance
Đáp án: A
Giải thích:
Kiến thức: Từ vựng
A. match (v): tương xứng, phù hợp với
B. level (v): làm cho bằng phẳng, san bằng
C. equalize (v): làm cho bằng nhau
D. balance (v): cân bằng
Chọn A.
Dịch: Mức độ nghiêm khắc của hình phạt nên tương xứng với mức độ nghiêm trọng của tội phạm.
It is heartbreaking to see all of the trees in Princes Road felled and the ground being _______.
equalized
levelled
balanced
matched
Chọn B
The underlying cause of this disadvantage is the lack of support for women struggling to _______ their working and family lives.
balance
equalize
match
level
Chọn A
The have reduced all their stock by 10% to _______ competitors’ prices.
level
balance
equalize
match
Chọn D
As a parent trying to _______ home and career, I find it very difficult to find time for a social life.
match
level
balance
equalize
Chọn C
In a recent case in New York, a judge ruled that New York City schools were underfunded, and he ordered the state to _______ funding.
level
balance
match
equalize
Chọn D
The company can't _______ the performance of its American rivals.
balance
level
match
equalize
Chọn C
_______ my mug of coffee in one hand, I managed to open the door.
Balancing
Matching
Equalizing
Levelling
Chọn A
Circle the word which best fits the sentence.
She was resentful of anybody's attempts to intervene/interfere in her work.
The minister intervened/interfered personally to stop the museum from being closed.
She tried to explain what had happened but he kept interrupting/interceding her.
Local groups asked the politician to interrupt/intercede with the government on their behalf.
The government warned its neighbors not to interfere/interrupt in its internal affairs.
interfere
Late in the night, he and several other men interrupted/interceded in a fight between two women.
There is increasing demand for the United Nations to intervene/intercede in trouble spots throughout the world.
Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.
Please go on with what you're doing and don't let us _______ you.
interfere
interrupt
intervene
intercede
Chọn B
When the boss accused her of lying, several other employees _______ on her behalf.
interceded
intervened
interrupted
interfered
Chọn A
Their only hope now is that the outside world will _______ but it is an increasingly forlorn hope.
intercede
interfere
intervene
interrupt
Chọn C
_______ in other people's relationships is always a mistake.
Interrupting
Interceding
Intervening
Interfering
Chọn D
He's very impatient and always _______ me mid-sentence.
intervenes
interrupts
interferes
intercedes
Chọn B
Circle the word which best fits the sentence.
The scenery/landscape is dotted with the tents of campers and hikers.
The majestic Montana scenery/landscape will leave you breathless.
We enjoyed seeing the scenes/sights of San Francisco.
scenes
Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.
The painting depicts an idyllic pastoral _______ of shepherds watching over their grazing sheep.
sight
scene
landscape
scenery
Chọn B
We moved to Northamptonshire and a new _______ of hedges and fields.
landscape
scenery
sight
scene
Chọn A
For a complete change of _______, take a ferry out to one of the islands.
scene
sight
landscape
scenery
Chọn D
No _______ in Moscow are more historic than the Kremlin.
sceneries
landscapes
sights
scenes
Chọn C
The police arrived to find a _______ of horrifying destruction.
scene
scenery
landscape
scenery
Chọn A
Circle the word which best fits the sentence.
I'm a little wary/observant of/about giving people my address when I don't know them very well.
A particularly cautious/observant child, he noticed even the slightest changes in the classroom.
A small animal must always remain alert/wary for predators.
alert
Please always remain vigilant/rash and report anything suspicious.
Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.
He said the group would continue its _______ approach to expanding in Japan until it better understood the market.
alert
cautious
observant
watchful
Chọn B
The strange look on his eyes made me _______ of accepting his offer.
observant
watchful
wary
alert
Chọn C
Bill was in the kitchen, keeping a(n) _______ eye on the children as he prepared lunch.
wary
cautious
observant
watchful
Chọn D
She was insightful and _______, constantly surprising her parents by what she noticed.
observant
watchful
vigilant
cautious
Chọn A
There was a noise outside and he was suddenly _______.
cautious
alert
wary
observant
Chọn B
He was very _______ about committing himself to anything.
cautious
vigilant
alert
watchful
Chọn A
He has become extremely _______ of relationships as a result of his childhood experiences.
watchful
alert
vigilant
wary
Chọn D
"That's a new dress, isn't it?" - "Yes, you're _______!"
watchful
alert
observant
wary
Chọn C
Under the _______ eye of their mother, the two boys played on the beach.
wary
watchful
cautious
observant
Chọn B
I’ve always been _______ about giving people my phone number.
vigilant
cautious
watchful
alert
Chọn B
She longed to ask questions but was _______ of revealing her complete lack of local knowledge.
wary
observant
alert
watchful
Chọn A
_______ walkers may see red deer along this stretch of the road.
cautious
wary
rash
observant
Chọn D
There had been a rash of petty thefts in the hotel, and we were all warned to be _______.
wary
vigilant
observant
cautious
Chọn B
The fans left the ground quietly, under the _______ gaze of security cameras.
observant
cautious
watchful
wary
CHọn C
Parents should be _______ to sudden changes in children's behaviour.
alert
wary
cautious
watchful
Chọn A
Following the bomb scare at the airport, the staff have been warned to be extra _______
rash
wary
vigilant
cautious
Chọn C
He did not bother answering me, his eyes were almost closed, but the impression he gave was that he was concentrating intensely and quite _______ to what was happening around us.
wary
alert
observant
cautious
Chọn B
Travellers in foreign countries are reminded to be _______ at all times.
vigilant
rash
observant
sharp-eyed
Chọn A
Circle the word which best fits the sentence.
Lawyers for the couple/pair have announced that they are starting divorce proceedings.
Shoplifters often work in couples/pairs, with one creating a diversion to distract the shop assistants while the other steals the goods.
Margot and Tom seem like a very happy couple/pair - have they been married long?
Get couples/pairs of students to act out the dialogue in front of the class.
The hotel was full of honeymoon couples/pairs.
couples
My glasses are getting old and I probably need a new couple/pair.
When she got home, she saw a couple/pair of men get out.
couple
Circle the word which best fits the sentence.
Organs are transplanted/implanted from donors into patients who need them.
Only one person has survived an operation to transplant/implant an artificial heart.
Insert/Implant your ATM card in the slot to begin your transaction.
He had transplanted/implanted a laboratory-grown windpipe into a man stricken by throat cancer.
implanted
Surgeons have successfully transplanted/implanted a liver into a four-year- old boy.
Wait for a couple of minutes with your mouth closed before transplanting/inserting the thermometer.
inserting
Circle the word which best fits the sentence.
Her husband is actively involved in child-rearing/childcare. He always makes time for his kids and is a good role model.
Jessica had won a place to become a student teacher but couldn’t afford childcare/child-rearing for her four-year-old son.
Many of them are being lost owing to the closure of children’s centres which provide support, child-rearing/childcare, and activities for young families.
Behavioural factors were assessed in observed parent - child interactions and maternal reports of childcare/child-rearing styles.
Apart from the lack of jobs, the main obstacle for lone parents who want a paid job is the lack of child-rearing/childcare.
He gave us a very clear explanation of how our styles of child- rearing/childcare come to be reflected in the peaceful or warlike qualities of our societies.
In terms of cash flow during the childcare/child-rearing years, many families and most single parents are really poor.
Arranging childcare/child-rearing over the school holidays can be quite a conundrum for working parents.
. childcare
Circle the word which best fits the sentence.
The whole family turned out to salute/welcome him back.
The head teacher bowed/greeted all the pupils by name.
He bowed/welcomed low to the assembled crowd.
The changes were welcomed/greeted with suspicion.
The sergeant stood to attention and saluted/welcomed.
saluted
As we walked into the house, we were bowed/greeted by a wonderful smell of baking.
The school is preparing to greet/welcome the new intake of students.
The soldiers clapped/saluted the General.
The president stood at the door, welcoming/saluting newcomers with a large smile and a pat on the arm.
welcoming
Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.
The new immigrants have been _______ into the community.
greeted
saluted
welcomed
bowed
Chọn C
The man climbed off his horse, and _______ to Dominic in respect.
bowed
saluted
greeted
welcomed
Chọn A
His statement was _______ with cries of astonishment and indignation.
saluted
welcomed
bowed
greeted
Chọn D
We are delighted to _______ you to our company.
greet
welcome
salute
bow
Chọn B
They both made their way down to the dining room and were _______ by the sound of raucous laughter.
greeted
saluted
bowed
welcomed
Chọn A
Formal greetings are made by _______ the head and upper body.
welcoming
greeting
bowing
saluting
Chọn D
Circle the word which best fits the sentence.
Some scientists believe that there is about ten times as much substance/matter in the universe as astronomers have observed.
Most vegetable matter/fabric is compostable.
Plutonium 238 is one of the most toxic fabric/substances known to man.
The bacteria were growing in a sugar medium/stuff.
The fire spread so quickly because there was a lot of flammable material/condition inside the building.
material
The chairs were covered in some sort of plastic fabric/stuff
She was wearing a long black dress made of some silky substance/material.
Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.
Physics is the science which deals with properties and interactions of _______ and energy
matter
medium
material
fabric
Chọn A
The chairs are made of recycled _______.
medium
substance
condition
material
Chọn D
How do you think you’re going to fit all that _______ into the car?
medium
matter
stuff
substance
Chọn C
Blood is the _______ in which oxygen is carried to all parts of the body.
medium
material
fabric
matter
Chọn A
Students of a nearby school found poisonous organic _______ in water samples they studied.
fabric
matter
medium
condition
Chọn B
He drinks gallons of tea - he loves the _______.
substance
material
medium
stuff
Chọn D
The company supplies building _______ such as bricks, stone, and cement.
substances
materials
matters
mediums
Chọn B
These cells are grown in a nutrient-rich _______.
fabric
matter
medium
material
Chọn C
The purple dress of velvet _______ fitted her perfectly.
material
medium
matter
substance
Chọn A
Soils with more clay and organic _______ tend to hold water and dissolved chemicals longer.
matter
fabric
medium
material
Chọn A
Some frogs produce toxic _______ in their skin.
mediums
substances
materials
fabrics
Chọn B
Blood is a great _______ for the bacteria that causes gonorrhoea.
matter
material
fabric
medium
Chọn D
Circle the word which best fits the sentence.
Three minutes after the fire started, the house was full of lethal/terminal fumes.
Some mushrooms are edible while others, which look almost identical, contain terminal/deadly poisons.
Humans are mortal/deadly, and we all eventually die.
Higher taxes and higher inflation were a terminal/lethal combination.
This disease is immortal/terminal, and the death is slow and agonising.
terminal
As the ship began to sink, they realized they were in mortal/terminal danger (= they might die).
The police are investigating a fatal/terminal car crash that occurred last night.
New computing technology dealt a terminal/mortal blow to the printing companies.
Tax increases have proved deadly/fatal to the nation's business community.
fatal
Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.
At the time, broadcasting was regarded as the _______ enemy of live music making.
killing
immortal
murderous
mortal
Chọn D
I have friends on the bejewelling committee. The man is smart, but too quick to anger. It’s a _______ flaw that cannot be tolerated.
fatal
deadly
lethal
terminal
Chọn A
High-powered cars are _______ weapons in the hands of inexperienced drivers.
terminal
immortal
lethal
fatal
Chọn B
A good number of people suffering from _______ illnesses like cancer or HIV infection or neurological problems also have been known to commit suicides.
murderous
terminal
immortal
killing
Chọn A
He made the _______ mistake of believing what they told him.
fatal
deadly
terminal
immortal
Chọn D
A man is deliberately designed to be _______. He grows, he ages, and he dies.
fatal
deadly
lethal
mortal
Chọn C
Circle the word which best fits the sentence.
The project was under the advice/direction of a well-known academic.
We had to stop to ask for directions/demonstrations to the beach.
The language of instruction/advice throughout the course is English.
instruction
Activities all take place under the advice/guidance of an experienced tutor.
They give good direction/advice to parents about managing difficult behaviour.
Let me give you a (n) demonstration/advice of how the camera works.
demonstration
Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.
She had been given pretty clear _______, so she found the hotel easily.
demonstrations
guidance
advice
directions
Chọn D
Always read the _______ carefully before switching on the machine.
instructions
counsels
guidance
advice
Chọn A
Several nurses working under the _______ of this doctor have made complaints.
advice
demonstration
direction
instruction
Chọn C
The school district needs another _______ counsellor to work with students
demonstration
guidance
advice
instruction
Chọn B
The permission was given against the _______ of the planning officers.
advice
instruction
demonstration
direction
Chọn A
Read the entire label before use and carefully follow the labelled _______ for use.
advice
guidance
counsels
directions
Chọn D
The primary focus of our teacher’s reading _______ was phonics and reading fluency.
direction
advice
instruction
guidance
Chọn C
Circle the word which best fits the sentence.
Don't let anyone in unless they show/indicate you their card.
They suspected that she'd killed him but they could never actually show/prove that it was her.
Please demonstrate/indicate which free gift you would like to receive.
indicate
She was determined to prove/indicate everyone wrong.
What are they doing here?' he asked, demonstrating/indicating her bags in the hallway.
indicating
Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.
You need to _______ to the examiners that you have more than a literal understanding of the text.
indicate
show
demonstrate
prove
Chọn C
For ten years he has been fighting to _______ his innocence.
demonstrate
prove
indicate
show
Chọn B
Studies _______ a link between cancer and processed meats.
demonstrate
indicate
show
prove
Chọn C
A red sky at night often _______ fine weather the next day.
indicates
demonstrates
proves
shows
Chọn A
The promotion _______ to be a turning point in his career.
demonstrated
indicated
showed
proved
Chọn D
Circle the word which best fits the sentence.
The party was deeply split/forked over its future direction.
There is a narrow alley that splits/divides our house from the one next door.
You can get a special device for separating/dividing egg whites from yolks.
She separates/divides her time between her apartment in London and her house in Somerset.
Four of us live here and we separate/split all the bills four ways.
split
Fighting broke out between two hockey players, and it took nearly five minutes to separate/divide them.
Properties and land are separated/divided among the family when the homeowner dies without a will.
The patients who suffer from infectious diseases are split/separated from the other patients.
Here the river separates/divides into about four separate streams.
Divides
A high wall separates/forks our back yard from the playing field.
She forked/split the cake and gave me half.
split
Circle the word which best fits the sentence.
Students from classes 4 to 10 cast their votes to opt for/elect their student leaders.
Many scientists cherry-pick/elect favourable results; others change direction when interesting results emerge.
The firm's directors cherry-picked/chose Emma to be the new production manager.
He was decided/appointed to this promotional role because of his high profile in the community.
selects
Appoint/Pick a number from one to twenty.
We might be hiring more people, but nothing has been decided/chosen yet.
After a lot of thought, I opted/chose against buying a new motorbike.
Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.
If the private sector is allowed to _______ the juiciest parts of the mail delivery industry, will that mean that rural areas, for example, will receive a poorer service?
opt for
cherry-pick
elect
pick
Chọn B
"If we’re going to _______ a foreperson, it should be a secret vote," said Mrs. Jones.
elect
appoint
select
choose
Chọn A
I _______ for the longer, quieter route - anything to avoid more stares.
selected
chose
decided
opted
Chọn D
He instigated a demand-led program, encouraging staff to come up with innovative ideas and then _______ those that would add value to the economy.
electing
picking
cherry-picking
appointing
Chọn C
Instead of laser vision correction, he _______ to have a lens placed behind the pupils of his eyes.
picked
opted
appointed
selected
Chọn B
A new board of directors was _______ to oversee the financially troubled project.
appointed
chosen
opted
decided
Chọn A
Sales figures will ultimately _______ the future of these types of games.
select
pick
decide
choose
Chọn C
Buoyed by the example of success, thousands of new migrants massing in the city's second ward took to the polls and _______ two black aldermen to represent them.
opted for
decided
picked
elected
Chọn D
It was _______ that the school should purchase new software.
decided
chosen
selected
picked
Chọn A
Have I _______ a bad time to talk to you?
elected
appointed
picked
opted
Chọn C
Circle the word which best fits the sentence.
Patients are cured/treated with a combination of medication and exercise.
It might be several months before she’s fully cured/treated.
I've broken my leg, but the doctor says that it's a clean break, so it should cure/heal easily.
The medicine won't cure/heal her - it merely stops the pain.
Laboratory tests suggest that the new drug may be used to treat/heal cancer.
The plaster cast helps to treat/heal the broken bone.
She was cured/treated of her migraine headaches when she changed her diet.
cured
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