47 CÂU HỎI
Mark the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation
A. forged
B. appalled
C.composed
D. noticed
Mark the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation
A. resort
B. aisle
C. hesitate
D. desert
Mark the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation
A. rough
B. tough
C. cough
D. though
Mark the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation
A. amuses
B. purses
C. blouses
D. pleases
Mark the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation
A. break
Mark the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation
B. meant
C. breakfast
D. head
Mark the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation
A. admission
B. decision
C. revision
D. provision
Mark the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation
A. change
B. hungry
C. stronger
D. Single
Mark the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation
A. intention
B. material
C. mature
D. Intensity
Mark the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation
A. birthday
B. mouth
C. athletics
D. gather
Mark the the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress
A. reasonable
B. cigarette
C. comfortable
D. implement
Mark the the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress
A. validity
B. tremendous
C. flexible
D. commercial
Mark the the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress
A. purchase
B. ignorant
C. tuition
D. vigorous
Mark the the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress
A. overlook
B. influential
C. furniture
D. oceanic
Mark the the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress
A. argumentative
B. Psychological
C. Contributory
D. hypersensitive
Mark the the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress
A. sandals
B. dental
C. canal
D. rental
Mark the the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress
A. familiar
B. impatient
C. uncertain
D. arrogant
Mark the the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress
A. forgettable
B. philosophy
C. humanism
D. objectively
Choose the best option to complete each of the sentences
The strike was______ owing to a last minute agreement with the management.
A. called off
B. broken up
C. set back
D. put down
Lindsay’s excuses for being late are beginning to______ rather thin.
A. get
B. turn
C. wear
D. go
______ the people who come to this club are in their twenties and thirties.
A. By and large
B. Altogether
C. To a degree
D. Virtually
My cousin was nervous about being interviewed on television, but she rose to the______ wonderfully.
A. event
B. performance
C. incident
D. occasion
The train service has been a______ since they introduced the new schedules.
A. shambles
B. rumpus
C. chaos
D. fracas
Is an inexperienced civil servant______ to the task of running the company.
A. capable
B. skilled
C. eligible
C. eligible
We______ have been happier in those days.
A. can’t
B. couldn’t
C. might not
D. must not
You’ve lived in the city for most of your life, so______ you’re used to the noise.
A. apparently
B. presumably
C. allegedly
D. predictably
The storm ripped our tent to______.
A. slices
B. shreds
C. strips
D. specks
He______ so much harm on the nation during his regime that it has never fully recovered.
A. indicted
B. inferred
C. induced
D. inflicted
Hotel rooms must be______ by 10 a. m, but luggage may be left with porters.
A. vacated
B. evacuated
C. abandoned
D. left
I do not think there is so much as a______ of truth in that rumor.
A. crumb
B. speck
C. grain
D. pebble
He’s not exactly rich but he certainly earns enough money to______.
A. get through
B. get by
C. get on
D. get up
I have very______ feelings about the plan – it might possibly work or it could be a disaster.
A. certain
B. mixed
C. doubtful
D. troubled
The noise of the typewriter really______ me off. I just couldn’t concentrate.
A. put
B. pulled
C. set
D. took
The sixth time he called me at night was the______.
A. last cause
B. last straw
C. touch and go
D. hot air
All three TV channels provide extensive______ of sporting events.
A. broadcast
B. network
C. coverage
D. vision
They seemed to be______ to the criticism and just carried on as before.
A. disinterested
A. disinterested
C. uncaring
D. indifferent
“Shall we go out tonight?” - “____________”
A. Yes, I can
B. Yes, we are
C. Yes, we go
D. Yes, let’s
It's no use______ over______ milk.
A. crying/ spilt
B. to cry/ spilling
C. crying/ spilling
D. crying/ to spill
A well-protected house______.
A. is less likely to be burgled
B. is regarded as a challenge by most criminals
C. is a lot of bother to maintain
D. is very unlikely to be burgled
According to the writer, we should______.
A. avoid leaving our house empty.
B. only go out when we have to.
B. only go out when we have to.
D. give the impression that our house is occupied when we go out.
The writer thinks that hiding a key under a doormat or flower pot______.
A. is predictable
B. is useful
C. is imaginative
D. is where you always find a spare key
What word best replaces “desolate” in paragraph 4?
A. isolated
B. populous
C. dissatisfying
D. depressing
The phrase “aforementioned precautions” in paragraph 5 refers to steps that______.
A. will tell a burglar if your house is empty or not.
B. are the most important precautions to take to make your home safe.
C. will stop a potential burglar.
D. will not stop an intruder if he has decided to try and enter your home.
Gaining entry to a house through a small window______.
A. is surprisingly difficult.
B. is not as difficult as people think.
C. is less likely to happen than gaining entry through a door.
D. is tried only by very determined burglars.
According to the writer, window locks, security locks and burglar alarms______.
A. cost a lot of money but are worth it
B. are good value for money
C. are luxury items
D. are absolutely essential items.
The writer argues that fitting a chain and an eye hole______.
A. will prevent your home being burgled.
B. avoids you having to invite people into your home.
C. is only necessary for elderly people.
D. gives you time to check if the visitor is genuine.
What word best replaces “scrutinise” in paragraph 7?
A. glance
B. gaze
C. search
D. examine
The best title for the text is______.
A. Increasing household crime.
B. Protecting your home from intruders.
C. Burglary statistics.
D. What to do if a burglar breaks into your home.