50 CÂU HỎI
The first few days at university can be verydaunting, but with determination and positiveattitude, freshmen will soon fit in with the new environment.
A. interesting
B. memorable
C. serious
D. depressing
Deforestation may seriouslyjeopardizethe habitat of many species in the local area.
A. do harm to
B. set fire to
C. give rise to
D. make way for
When Susan invited us to dinner, she really showed off herculinarytalents. She prepared afeast - a huge selection of dishes that were simply mouth-watering.
A. having to do with food and cooking
B. relating to medical knowledge
C. involving hygienic conditions and diseases
D. concerning nutrition and health
The works of the English theoretical physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking helpedpavethe way forthe framework of general relativity and theoretical prediction of black holes dynamics and mechanics.
A. terminate
B. lighten
C. initiate
D. prevent
She was brought up in awell-offfamily. She can’t understand the problems we are facing.
A. poor
B. broke
C. wealthy
D. kind
The most important thing is to keep yourselfoccupied.
A. relaxed
B. comfortable
C. possessive
D. busy
Yes, we went away on holiday last week, but it rainedday in day out.
A. every single day
B. every other day
C. every tow days
D. every second day
The government haspassedlaws to protect wildlife from coomercial trade.
A. enforced
B. enabled
C. ensured
D. enacted
Onlyaggressivespecies of small animal life are likely to survive in the rough waters nearsshallow coral reefs.
A. passive
B. strong
C. assertive
D. marine
We decided to pay for the car on the installment plan.
A. credit card
B. piece by piece
C. monthly payment
D. cash and carry
When the business folded, he took the lion's share of the assets.
A. the only part
B. the smallest part
C. the easiest part
D. the biggest part
It’s a lovely house and very big but nobody uses it so it’sa bit of a white elephant.
A. something very expensive and useless
B. something very big and useful
C. something very beautiful and useful
D. something very cheap and useless
The shop assistant was totallybewilderedby the customer’s behavior.
A. disgusted
B. puzzled
C. angry
D. upset
The works of such men as the English philosophers John Locke and Thomas Hobbes helpedpave the way foracademic freedom in the modern sense.
A. terminate
B. prevented
C. enhanced
D. incorporated
A US man with a large online following in Vietnam has caused widespread anger, and facespossible criminal charges, over a Facebook post thought to have insulted a military hero.
A. embarrassed
B. offended
C. confused
D. depressed
Jackpersistedin attempting to convince his employers to use more technology and fewerpeople.
A. endured
B. remained
C. repeated
D. insisted
Whenposedwith a complicated mathematical equation, some students seek the assistance of a teacher.
A. spaced
B. informed
C. solved
D. presented
At theadventof his speech, he told a joke but the audience failed to laugh.
A. end
B. commencement
C. creation
D. climax
The Extension Program first established in 1873 at Cambridge University has successfullywithstoodchanging popular trends.
A. sponsored
B. endured
C. stabilized in
D. extended
Laws on military service since 1960 stillhold good.
A. remains for good
B. is still in good condition
C. stands in life
D. remains in effect
The expression “out of the frying pan and into the fire”means to go from onedilemmato aworse one.
A. situation
B. predicament
C. solution
D. embarrassment
At every faculty meeting, Ms. Volatie always manages toput her foot in her mouth.
A. move rapidly
B. trip over her big feet
C. fall asleep
D. say the wrong thing
When two people get married, it is with the assumption that their feelings for each other areimmutableand will never alter.
A. constantly
B. alterable
C. unchangeable
D. everlasting
That the genetic differences make one race superior to another is nothing buta tall story.
A. cynical
B. unbelievable
C. untrue
D. exaggeration
She simplytook it for grantedthat the check was good and did not ask him any questions
about it.
A. permitted it
B. accepted it without investigation
C. objected to it
D. looked it over
Juan Manuel Santos was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 2016 for hisresoluteefforts to bringthe country’s more than 50-year-long civil war to an end.
A. determined
B. sure
C. original
D. certain
After many years of unsuccessfullyendeavoringto form his own orchestra, Glenn Miller
finally achieved world fame in 1939 as a big band leader.
A. offering
B. deciding
C. requesting
D. trying
As orders are becoming more and more, we’ve been rushed off our feet all week.
A. very angry
B. very busy
C. very worried
D. very happy
The atomic bomb annihilated the whole city, so nothing was left standing.
A. disturbed
B. constructed
C. converted
D. destroyed
Parents play a crucial role in a child's upbringing in the formative years. They are really thedriving forcebehind whatever the children do.
A. motivation
B. completion
C. progress
D. satisfaction
Exemplificationis always necessary when you are addressing a younger audience.
A. illustration
B. variation
C. simplification
D. exaggeration
When heated to temperatures above 1250 degrees Centigrade, clayfusesand becomes potteryor stoneware.
A. melts together
B. steams up
C. breaks down
D. burns off
The restaurantenticesmore and more customers with its cozy interior and special dailyevents.
A. attract
B. free
C. refuse
D. convince
My head teacher hasgravedoubts as to whether I would pass my university entrance
examination. I myself feel so worried.
A. personal
B. serious
C. private
D. specific
The experimented vaccine seems to have both desirable anddetrimentaleffects on thesubject’s immune system.
A. beneficial
B. neutral
C. needy
D. harmful
Many people say that assembly-line jobs are monotonous and unrewarding.
A. comfortable
B. hard-working
C. unsatisfactory
D. expensive
In the past, women have confined to the domestic sphere.
A. restricted
B. omitted
C. excited
D. pleased
Important features ofdehydratedfoods are their lightness in weight and their compactness.
A. organic
B. dried
C. frozen
D. healthy
Many people criticized theostentatiouslifestyle of some high-ranked officials.
A. debauched
B. immoral
C. showy
D. extravagant
In the wee hours, while the child is sleeping, the Tooth Fairy takes the tooth and leaves somemoney under the pillow.
A. soon after midnight
B. late in the morning
C. early in the evening
D. long before bedtime
Many large corporations will bewiped outand millions of jobs will be lost.
A. escalated
B. erased
C. threatened
D. eradicated
I am gripped with a feverwhenever a new year is coming.
A. I feel disappointed
B. I am excited
C. I get upset
D. I have got a temperature
When the police arrived the thievestook to flightleaving all the stolen things behind.
A. did away
B. climbed on
C. took away
D. ran away
Please, you are so nervous, do try tocontainyour anger.
A. hold back
B. consult
C. consume
D. contact
Thanks to her regular workouts and sensible diet she certainly strikes me asin the pink.
A. in absolute health
B. in good health
C. in clear health
D. in extreme health
What I reallyhave in mindis a garden where there is very little to look after throughout
the year.
A. think
B. believe
C. visualize
D. consider
I told youclearly and definitelynot to write your answers in pencil, Tom!
A. considerably
B. thoroughly
C. altogether
D. specifically
We had a quite fantastic day out at the seaside; everybodyhad a whale of a time.
A. had a chance to see a whale
B. had a lot of time to play
C. enjoyed playing with a whale
D. enjoy themselves a lot
The termyardwas usedextensivelyby English as the measurement from the tip of a man’s
nose to the tip of his outstretched thumb.
A. occasionally
B. widely
C. lengthily
D. precisely
Theappealwas rejected by the committee, despite the fact that it had been signed by over5,000 people.
A. application
B. petition
C. permit
D. form
