140 CÂU HỎI
We should avoid _____ plastic as much as possible as it is not biodegradable.
A. to use
B. using
C. to using
D. use
The courses provided at Sunderland, for example, combine traditional teaching with _____ vocational training.
A. a
B. an
C. the
D. Ø
John is trying to ______ down on fatty foods to lose weight.
A. cut on
B. reduce
C. bring
D. make
In the old days, having meat and milk every day often _____ a big chunk of the family income.
A. means
B. meant
C. has meant
D. will mean
Major cities emit far______greenhouse gases than villages do.
A. as many
B. more
C. most
D. the most
They really hope _______ with the situation as soon as possible.
A. dealing
B. dealt
C. deal
D. to deal
Each child has been encouraged to give a short speech to _______ rest of the class.
A. a
B. an
C. the
D. Ø
The teacher introduced so many aspects of the theory in just one lesson that most of the students could _______ only half of it.
A. break up
B. get through
C. let out
D. take in
The teacher organized a few games to break the ice when the new students first _______
A. arrived
B. were arriving
C. would arrive
D. have arrived
The _______ Jean was, the more he understood the lesson.
A. attentive
B. more attentive
C. most attentive
D. attentive as
My father promised _______ me later today after work.
A. calling
B. call
C. to call
D. called
_______ apple a day keeps the doctor away.
A. A
B. An
C. The
D. Ø
I finally sorted _______ my closet and donated old clothes.
A. in
B. off
C. out
D. of
We _______ a really interesting book about space exploration when the teacher came in.
A. read
B. are reading
C. have read
D. were reading
I had _______day ever at work yesterday. Everything went wrong.
A. the worst
B. a worse
C. bad as
D. worse than
She has a strong desire _______ a course in photography this summer.
A. do
B. to do
C. doing
D. done
_______ only person who can help you with this project is John.
A. A
B. An
C. The
D. Ø
My daughter takes _______ her grandmother with her love for baking.
A. up
B. out
C. off
D. after
By the end of this month, I _______ my English course and can go on holiday.
A. will have completed
B. complete
C. have completed
D. completed
I have _______ money now than I did last year due to unexpected expenses.
A. little
B. the least
C. less
D. as little
My roommate _______ recyclables from the trash when she found this vase.
A. sorted
B. was sorting
C. is sorting
D. has sorted
ASEAN is a growing and influential organisation that is playing _______ increasingly important role in the world.
A. an
B. the
C. Ø
D. a
Preserving natural habitats is key to protect biodiversity, _______ ultimately benefits all living things.
A. that
B. who
C. which
D. what
The more we understand the power of mass media, _______ we can use it for positive change.
A. better
B. the best
C. best
D. the better
Schools are offering educational programs to have children _______ about the importance of conservation.
A. to learn
B. learn
C. learnt
D. learning
Traffic regulations became _______ strict that air pollution levels in the city significantly decreased.
A. so
B. such
C. very
D. really
We won't achieve a sustainable future _______ everyone works together to protect the environment.
A. if
B. as
C. unless
D. so
I need to _______ eating junk food to be healthier.
A. cut down on
B. put up with
C. look forward to
D. get on with
The government has warned people _______ in the polluted river.
A. not swim
B. not swimming
C. don't swim
D. not to swim
She _______ promoted twice since she started working here.
A. was
B. has been
C. is
D. is being
I _______ ask my parents for permission to hang out with my friends anymore since I'm becoming independent.
A. couldn't
B. can't
C. don't have to
D. mustn't
_______ by my parents, I pursued my dream career.
A. Encouraged
B. Encourage
C. Encouraging
D. To encourage
Artificial intelligence is rapidly developing, with researchers competing to be the first _______ significant breakthroughs.
A. achieve
B. achieving
C. to achieving
D. to achieve
_______ her chores early, she decided to relax with a good book.
A. Finished
B. Having finished
C. Finish
D. To have finished
It's interesting to see how technology is shaping the future of mass media, _______ ?
A. isn't it
B. is it
C. was it
D. wasn't it
Last month, I _______ in a community clean-up event and collected a surprising amount of trash.
A. participated
B. have participated
C. participate
D. was participating
Social media moves so fast that it can be a challenge to _______ all the latest trends and challenges.
A. keep up with
B. look forward to
C. get on with
D. go in for
The scientist _______ research focuses on climate change gave a fascinating presentation.
A. who
B. which
C. whose
D. that
They _______ a new language if they had more free time.
A. will learn
B. would learn
C. learnt
D. had learned
We need to stop _______ our oceans with plastic waste - it's harming marine life.
A. to pollute
B. pollute
C. polluted
D. polluting
Scientists _______ the migration patterns of birds across continents over many years.
A. documented
B. had documented
C. have documented
D. will document
The house _______ roof was damaged in the storm is being repaired.
A. which
B. that
C. whose
D. where
Her performance in the second round was _______ than in the first round.
A. the best
B. better
C. as good
D. well
If you study computer programming, you _______ how software works.
A. understood
B. would understand
C. understand
D. will understand
_______ new species of insects in the Amazon rainforest.
A. That researchers have discovered
B. Researchers have discovered
C. Researchers that have discovered
D. It is that researchers have discovered
Although she's lived there for ten years, _______ villagers still treat her as an outsider.
A. plenty
B. the
C. a little
D. a
Recently, she _______ her project ahead of schedule, impressing her supervisor.
A. completed
B. has completed
C. had completed
D. will complete
Online courses are often _______ than traditional classroom-based learning.
A. more convenient
B. as convenient
C. the most convenient
D. convenient
If she hadn't dropped her phone in water last week, she _______ issues with it now.
A. wouldn't have had
B. wouldn't be having
C. won't be having
D. wont have
_______ the rapid advancement of technology, online learning is a part of many institutions' course offerings around the world.
A. Because
B. It is
C. Despite
D. Thanks to
The book _______ I borrowed from the library turned out to be an unexpected gem.
A. who
B. which
C. whose
D. what
By the time they reach retirement age, they _______ to every continent.
A. will have traveled
B. have traveled
C. will travel
D. traveled
Vocational training is _______ form of education for acquiring specific job skills.
A. more practical
B. the most practical
C. as practical
D. most practical
The new curriculum _______ two years ago to better align with educational standards.
A. were introduced
B. had been introduced
C. was introduced
D. had introduced
Little _______ that her simple gesture would brighten the entire room.
A. she knew
B. she would know
C. did she know
D. would she know
The painting _______ hung in the museum for decades, was revealed to be a masterpiece by a renowned artist.
A. what
B. which
C. who
D. whom
By the time I arrived at the party, everyone _______ all the appetizers.
A. already ate
B. will have already eaten
C. had already eaten
D. have already eaten
Homeschooling can be _______ than attending a traditional school.
A. more personalized
B. most personalized
C. as personalized
D. personalized
If we _______ about the security breach earlier, we could have prevented the data loss.
A. knew
B. know
C. had known
D. have known
_______ the main characters in the novel are so true to life, they are imaginary.
A. Although
B. But
C. Whereas
D. If
You had better _______ the amount of time spent on surfing the internet.
A. reduced
B. to reduce
C. reducing
D. reduce
My grandmother used _______ full of energy, but now she is weaker.
A. to be
B. to being
C. be
D. been
In the past, women _______ stay at home and do all the household chores.
A. must
B. had to
C. should
D. can
The fire was _______ intense that it destroyed the whole building.
A. very
B. such
C. too
D. so
The housing cost rose to 20% and then levelled _______
A. up
B. out
C. off
D. down
Her mother _______ better since she _______ to bed earlier.
A. sleeps – goes
B. has slept – went
C. had slept – went
D. has slept - goes
The new robot in our office _______ smarter than the old one.
A. is appearing
B. appeared
C. appears
D. was appearing
I have just watched a romantic movie _______ subtitle is so confusing.
A. whose
B. which
C. that
D. where
_______ ASEAN has brought a lot of great opportunities to Vietnam.
A. Joined
B. Join
C. Joining
D. To join
The more we protect the environment, the _______ our life is.
A. as stable
B. most stable
C. stable
D. more stable
_______ about the way to conduct research, the students started searching for key information about ice melting in the North pole.
A. Instructing
B. Instructed
C. To instruct
D. Instruct
The applicant had his job application _______ by his friend, which was embarrassing.
A. writing
B. to write
C. written
D. write
My friend was the first student _______ a presentation on how to preserve our heritage.
A. to deliver
B. deliver
C. delivered
D. delivering
The teacher asked me where _______ the information.
A. did I collect
B. I collected
C. had I collected
D. I had collected
He regretted not _______ harder when he was at high school.
A. having studied
B. to have studied
C. studied
D. study
It is the town _______ our class visited last summer holiday.
A. that
B. where
C. which
D. when
When my brother started his own business, he had to _______ so many problems.
A. face up to
B. drop out of
C. think back on
D. run out of
Many children in this village are unable to attend school. _______ they have to go to work at an early age.
A. Though
B. By contrast
C. In addition
D. However
People in this town have the highest life _______ in the world.
A. expectation
B. expectancy
C. expecting
D. expect
If you had studied English well, you _______ a better job now.
A. have
B. would have had
C. will have
D. would have
Vietnam, _______ has stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and delicious cuisine, is a fascinating destination for international travellers.
A. which
B. where
C. that
D. who
Sea levels _______ due to factors such as melting polar ice caps and expansion of ocean water.
A. rises
B. rise
C. are rising
D. is rising
I believe my mum is a wise person as she _______ lots of ups and downs in her life.
A. experiences
B. has experienced
C. are experiencing
D. experience
_______ artificial intelligence to write your essays is not allowed.
A. Ask
B. To ask
C. Asked
D. Asking
_______ animals are kept in captivity, it is essential to ensure their wellbeing and provide suitable habitats.
A. Because
B. Although
C. Before
D. If
_______ is the process of verifying the accuracy of a piece of information.
A. Fact-check
B. Fact-checking
C. Having fact-checked
D. To fact-check
Career advice should be _______ to suit individual strengths, interests, and goals.
A. personalises
B. personalising
C. personalised
D. personalise
Unemployment remains a significant challenge in this country, _______ is a sign of an unhealthy economy.
A. that
B. where
C. what
D. which
Some school-leavers find it hard to decide what to do next in their education or career paths. _______ , they take a gap year.
A. However
B. Moreover
C. By contrast
D. As a result
You must _______ all your electronic devices before you go to bed.
A. turn off
B. turn back
C. turn down
D. turn on
My mum _______ a teacher just because my grandmother wanted her to be an engineer.
A. doesn't become
B. wasn't becoming
C. won't become
D. didn't become
_______ Gen X-ers are known as critical thinkers, most of Gen Z-ers are creative thinkers.
A. Because
B. Although
C. While
D. Despite
The busier her work is, _______ quality time she has with her family.
A. the more
B. the fewer
C. the little
D. the less
This is the first time my brother _______ so many high-rise buildings.
A. has seen
B. have seen
C. saw
D. seen
My grandpa was the first person in my family _______ a university degree.
A. having
B. to have
C. had
D. has
I would like to learn at least three foreign languages _______ with my international friends.
A. to communicate
B. to communicating
C. communicate
D. communicating
It is _______ to promote our culture heritage to foreign visitors.
A. importanter
B. more and more important
C. less and less important
D. more and less important
When I _______ to find a part-time job, my dad's friend offered me a great opportunity in his company.
A. tried
B. were trying
C. was trying
D. try
Nowadays, internet users can have many of their questions _______ by artificial intelligence.
A. answer
B. answers
C. answering
D. answered
I have always tried my best to _______ my parents' expectations.
A. go in for
B. cut down on
C. live up to
D. get through to
Last year, the robotics team _______ an intelligent machine that could solve puzzles.
A. builds
B. built
C. has built
D. had built
Modern smartphones are _______ than computers from a decade ago.
A. the most powerful
B. as powerful
C. more powerful
D. powerful
She's the scientist who discovered a new element, _______ could revolutionise energy production.
A. that
B. what
C. which
D. who
It was _______ a beautiful day that we decided to cancel our plans and spend the entire afternoon at the park.
A. such
B. so
C. too
D. very
After the movie, we can _______ at the cafes nearby.
A. hand down
B. hand on
C. hang back
D. hang out
They _______ a new algorithm that improves the machine's learning capabilities significantly over the past few months.
A. have designed
B. designed
C. design
D. had designed
The blue whale is _______ animal that has ever lived on Earth.
A. larger
B. the largest
C. as large
D. large
We visited the museum _______ houses art from the Renaissance period, and it was truly inspiring.
A. what
B. which
C. who
D. where
I decided _______ Spanish to communicate better with my South American colleagues.
A. learning
B. learnt
C. to learn
D. learn
She _______ an old diary in her attic while she was cleaning.
A. came across
B. came at
C. came away
D. came back
The movie was _______ captivating that we lost track of time and didn't realize it had ended until the lights came on.
A. such
B. very
C. so
D. too
By the end of this year, the scientists _______ a breakthrough in renewable energy technology.
A. will achieve
B. are achieving
C. have achieved
D. will have achieved
We need to submit the project by Friday, _______ ?
A. don't we
B. do we
C. did we
D. didn't we
Reading is essential for _______ language skills.
A. to improve
B. improving
C. improved
D. improve
The committee will look into the issue and _______ a solution by next week.
A. come down with
B. come down on
C. come up with
D. come out with
Since then, they _______ their findings at several international technology conferences.
A. will present
B. have presented
C. were presenting
D. present
Among all the planets in our solar system, Mercury has _______ orbital period around the Sun.
A. the shortest
B. as short
C. shorter
D. short
If I had enough time, I _______ around the world and learn about different cultures.
A. would have traveled
B. will travel
C. can travel
D. would travel
We plan _______ the new art museum that opened last month.
A. visit
B. visiting
C. to visit
D. visited
They had to _______ the meeting because the CEO was held up in traffic.
A. put away
B. put off
C. put back
D. put down
For the last 150 years, the average global temperature _______ by more than 1° Celsius.
A. has increased
B. increase
C. increased
D. is increasing
The children enjoyed the picnic _______ the weather was bad.
A. because
B. although
C. do
D. however
It is _______ old furniture that you shouldn't keep it.
A. such
B. so
C. too
D. very
Hardly _______ the table in the garden party when it started to rain.
A. we had set
B. we have set
C. have we set
D. had we set
_______ for the final interview, the candidates were asked to prepare a short presentation.
A. Selecting
B. Having selected
C. Having been selected
D. Having to select
When I came home, my sister _______ to music.
A. listens
B. has listened
C. was listening
D. is listening
Herbs are usually grown in temperate climates, _______ spices are mainly from tropical areas.
A. whereas
B. besides
C. as
D. therefore
You _______ eat in the classroom. It's against our school's regulations.
A. shouldn't
B. mustn't
C. don't have to
D. needn't
Cooking your own meals is a great way to _______ fast food.
A. go in for
B. live up to
C. put up with
D. cut down on
No sooner _______ their seats than Professor Karl began his lecture.
A. everyone had taken
B. had everyone taken
C. taken had everyone
D. taken everyone had
Yesterday my brother _______ some money when he _______ for his keys.
A. found - looked
B. was finding - looked
C. found - was looking
D. was finding - was looking
Modern farming methods have destroyed the habitat of many birds. _______ their numbers are declining.
A. However
B. Moreover
C. As a result
D. In addition
My sister won the first prize in her school's Poetry Competition, _______ surprised everybody in my family.
A. who
B. that
C. when
D. which
How can you _______ such noise when living on a busy street?
A. go in for
B. put up with
C. get on with
D. cut down on
Not until we got to the airport _______ that our flight had been delayed.
A. were we informed
B. we were informed
C. informed were we
D. were informed we
We are having dinner in a famous Japanese restaurant. The salad _______ delicious.
A. is tasting
B. tasted
C. tastes
D. was tasting
Professor Nancy, _______ I admire, will teach us Biotechnology next semester.
A. whom
B. that
C. whose
D. which
I would like you to come to the meeting, but you _______ come if you don't want to.
A. mustn't
B. should
C. don't have to
D. ought to
Mary's parents are proud of her because her academic achievements _______ their expectations.
A. go in for
B. look forward to
C. cut down on
D. live up to
_______ the training course, each participant will be awarded a certificate.
A. Completed
B. Having completed
C. Having been completed
D. To complete