40 CÂU HỎI
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.
A. immature
B. unforeseen
C. impolite
D. impatient
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.
A. equality
B. scientific
C. technology
D. contaminate
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
A. occasion
B. account
C. accident
D. occur
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
A. calendar
B. participate
C. afar
D. charming
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The day was marvelous: the sun was shining, the birds were singing, so we ________ to go for a picnic.
A. decided
B. was deciding
C. had decided
D. would decide
As long as they ________ for more than three days, they can sleep at my flat.
A. don’t stay
B. haven’t stayed
C. aren’t staying
D. wouldn’t stay
My cousin will spend at least one year working abroad ________ he can find out how things operate overseas.
A. because
B. as so
C. so that
D. as long as
The house ________ I was born and grew up was destroyed in the flood last month.
A. which
B. where
C. that
D. when
My friend’s uncle felt ________ when he failed the driving test the second time.
A. anxious
B. annoyed
C. discouraged
D. determined
Many people, including me, like the slow ________ of life in the countryside.
A. step
B. pace
C. speed
D. space
The government ________ the flood victims with food, clothes and medicine.
A. gave
B. provided
C. offered
D. carried
The more waste paper we recycle, ________.
A. the more trees we preserve
B. the most trees we preserve
C. the best trees we preserve
D. the least trees we preserve
Robots and computer-controlled machines have already joined the workforce in highly ________ country.
A. industrially
B. industrialist
C. industrialized
D. industrialization
About five hundred buildings and houses ________.
A. have damaged in the flood
B. are damaging in the flood
C. will have damaged in the flood
D. were damaged in the flood
Mark the letter A, B, Cor D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
For once, fortune was on our side: the weather improved in time for the game.
A. much money
B. nice sunshine
C. heavy rain
D. good luck
Mark the letter A, B, Cor D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
I never cook on Saturday; we always dine out somewhere.
A. eat in a restaurant
B. cook dinner somewhere
C. go shopping for food
D. go without dinner
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.
The population of the earth is increasing at a tremendous rate and soon will be out of control.
A. speeding up
B. running out
C. going down
D. carrying out
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.
This candidate for the position has little experience, but she seems very bright. I think they should hire her.
A. clever
B. slow
C. trustful
D. boring
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the option that best completes each of the following exchanges.
- "Would you like to join our volunteer team this summer?"
“___________”
A. Yes, I’d love to
B. Yes, I do too
C. I’m very happy
D. Yes, it is beneficial
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the option that best completes each of the following exchanges.
-"_____________?"
-"Three to one for Tiger."
A. Which teams played in the final match
B. Which team became the champion
C. What was the name of the visiting side
D. What was the score of the match
According to paragraph 1, what is one task which needs "thinking" that computers are not able to do?
A. Performing jobs
B. Spotting familiar objects
C. Replacing human labour
D. Coming up with newer computers
The phrase "things are changing" in paragraph 1 refers to ________.
A. people buying computers
B. computers looking like people
C. people thinking like computers
D. computers being able to perform intelligent tasks
The word "fed" in paragraph 2 suggests that ________.
A. computers are given food to eat to do work
B. information has to be input into the computers
C. nourishing vitamins have to be provided to computers
D. information has to be obtained from computers and given to another source
Robots save time for businessmen by ________.
A. training other workers
B. being built in factories
C. doing the job of one person
D. not being needed to be trained
According to paragraph 3, employers can save on money by using robots as ________.
A. robots need not be paid
B. robots are not expensive
C. robots cannot be trained
D. robots can create more jobs
Stress is increased by (26) ________ such as worry, overwork and lack of exercise or relaxation.
A. factors
B. effects
C. ingredients
D. items
It is just as important from a psychological point of view to (27) ________ as it is to take physical exercise.
A. train
B. amuse
C. relax
D. enjoy
The (28) ________ of a weekend away or the diversion of sporting activities are considerable.
A. profits
B. benefits
C. improvements
D. progresses
If you are suffering from high stress levels, or wish to wind down (29) ________ a trying day, it is generally advisable to have a change of scene.
A. while
B. before
C. when
D. after
Although there are some individuals who thrive on stress, for most of us, it can (30) ________ exhaustion, mood swings and even severe depression.
A. result from
B. change to
C. lead to
D. suffer from
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
She was waiting nervous in the waiting room for the interview.
A. was
B. nervous
C. waiting
D. for
They asked me what did happen last night, but I didn’t want to tell them.
A. asked
B. what did happen
C. didn’t
D. to tell
The concert was watched via satellite by an audience estimating at over 5 million people.
A. was watched
B. an
C. estimating
D. million
Despite it is mid-winter, yesterday’s temperature was high enough to turn on the air conditioning.
A. Despite
B. yesterday’s
C. high enough
D. the
Modern transportation can speed a doctor to the side of a sick person, even if the patient lives on an isolate farm.
A. to
B. sick person
C. even if
D. isolate farm
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions. He borrowed my book, but he forgot to return it.
A. I will never let him borrow my book again.
B. He never returned the book he borrowed me.
C. I lent him my book, but he didn’t remember to return it.
D. I asked him for my book which he forgot to return.
A human brain is more complex than a computer.
A. A computer is not as complex as a human brain.
B. A computer is as complex as a human brain.
C. Compared to a human brain, a computer is too complex.
D. A computer is much more complex than a human brain.
"Don’t walk on the grass," the gardener said to us.
A. The gardener said that we didn’t walk on the grass.
B. The gardener told us not to walk on the grass.
C. The gardener suggested not walking on the grass.
D. We did not walk on the grass, as the gardener told us.
"Make sure you arrive early tomorrow!"
A. He reminded me to arrive early the following day.
B. He would like to make sure to arrive early that day.
C. He asked me if I could arrive early the next day.
D. I had to make sure you would come the next day.
The flood may rise higher. We have to move upstairs.
A. We’ll have to move upstairs soon if the flood rises any higher.
B. Unless the flood rises any higher we won’t have to move upstairs.
C. If we don’t move upstairs, the flood may rise higher.
D. We have to move upstairs in case the flood rises any higher.