40 CÂU HỎI
Chọn từ (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) có phần gạch dưới được phát âm khác với những từ còn lại trong mỗi câu.
A. eliminate
B. equal
C. elaborate
D. ejection
Chọn từ (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) có phần gạch dưới được phát âm khác với những từ còn lại trong mỗi câu.
A. carriage
B. dosage
C. massage
D. voyage
Chọn từ (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) có phần gạch dưới được phát âm khác với những từ còn lại trong mỗi câu.
A. suit
B. bruise
C. suite
D. fruit
Chọn từ (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) có phần gạch dưới được phát âm khác với những từ còn lại trong mỗi câu.
A. calculate
B. populate
C. contemplate
D. fortunate
Chọn từ (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) có phần gạch dưới được phát âm khác với những từ còn lại trong mỗi câu.
A. apprehension
B. division
C. precision
D. measure
Chọn từ (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) có trọng âm chính nhấn vào âm tiết có vị trí khác với những từ còn lại trong mỗi câu.
A. ignorant
B. decisive
C. horizon
D. museum
Chọn từ (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) có trọng âm chính nhấn vào âm tiết có vị trí khác với những từ còn lại trong mỗi câu.
A. suffice
B. product
C nuclear
D. province
Chọn từ (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) có trọng âm chính nhấn vào âm tiết có vị trí khác với những từ còn lại trong mỗi câu.
A. neurosis
B. nocturnal
C nominate
D. nostalgia
Chọn từ (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) có trọng âm chính nhấn vào âm tiết có vị trí khác với những từ còn lại trong mỗi câu.
A. psychological
B. contributory
C argumentative
D. hypersensitive
Chọn từ (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) có trọng âm chính nhấn vào âm tiết có vị trí khác với những từ còn lại trong mỗi câu.
A. crescendo
B. attorney
C. compromise
D. endeavor
The probable meaning of “reduced to ashes” (line 2) is ..........
A. made unbearably hot
B. discolored by the fire and smote
C. covered with ashes
D. destroyed by fire
Which of the followings was probably among the deplorable conditions of the city?
A. lack of adequate lightning
B. the rough streets and alleys
C. the run-down condition of many houses and shops
D. all of the above
What did Sir Christopher Wren describe as the reason for the damage of the city?
A. the configuration
B. the construction
C. the landscape
D. the pathway
The word thoroughfares (line 13) refers to..........
A. public buildings
B. streets
C. alleys
D. houses and shops
The word proclamation (line 14) refers to..........
A. promulgation
B. speech
C. request
D. law
The word unveiled (line 16) refers to..........
A. concealed
B. disclosed
C. obscured
D. edipsed
What became of the plans for the rebuilding of London?
A. Nothing - they were never finished.
B. They were adopted in modified form.
C. They were followed and London was rebuilt at once.
D. Nothing - London was rebuilt as it had been before the fire.
To whom or what does they (line 23) refer to..........?
A. the original building sites
B. the townspeople
C. the burned-down houses and shops
D. the landlords
Which of the following describes the author's probable attitude toward Sir Christopher Wren's plans?
A. He feels it would have been a mistake to rebuild London according to Wren's designs.
B. He feels it was a mistake for London not to have been rebuilt according to Wren's designs.
C. He feels that someone rather than Wren should have been chosen to plan the rebuilding.
D. He feels that Wren's ideas had much more influence than commonly acknowledged.
Which of the following would be an appropriate title for the passage?
A. "The Life and Times of Sir Christopher Wren"
B. "The Rebuilding of London"
C. "The Holocaust of Fish Street Hill"
D. "The London That Might Have Been"
A prototype has already been produced and a commercial (21).....may be in production within a few years.
A. assortment
B. version
C. style
D. variety
If the foot has become too large, a tiny valve opens and the shoe (22).....slightly.
A. amplifies
B. develops
C. expands
D. increases
This radical shoe (23).....a need because the volume of the (24)...... foot can change by as much as 8% during the course of the day.
A. detects
B. finds
C. meets
D. faces
This radical shoe (23).....a need because the volume of the (24)...... foot can change by as much as 8% during the course of the day.
A. average
B. general
C. usual
D. medium
The system is able to learn about the wearer's feet and (25)......up a picture of the size of his or her feet throughout the day.
A. build
B. pick
C. grow
D. set
It will allow the shoes to change in size by up to 8% so that they always fit (26)....... They are obviously more comfortable and less likely to cause blisters.
A. exactly
B. absolutely
C. completely
D. totally
From an athlete's point of view, they can help improve (27)......a little
A. achievement
B. performance
C. success
D. winning
and that is why the first (28).....for the system is likely to be in a sports shoe
A. purpose
B. exercise
C. use
D. operation
Eventually, this system will find a (29)......
A. function
B. part
C. way
D. place
In many other household items, from beds that automatically change to fit the person sleeping in them, to power tools that (30)......themselves to the user's hand for better grip.
A. shape
B. change
C. respond
D. convert
Chọn từ/ cụm từ thích hợp nhất (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau.
Save your money. Don't.......it too quickly.
A. go through
B. die down
C. hold on
D. touch on
They all have to follow the rules, and none of them is.......the law.
A. over
B. beyond
C. above
D. onto
They.......the aid of the United States but did not receive it.
A. asked
B. found
C. sought
D. obtained
The police spokesman said he was.......to believe that the arrested man was the serial killer they had been looking for.
A. inclined
B. seemed
C. suspected
D. supposed
I'm.......my brother is.
A. nowhere near as ambitious as
B. nothing near as ambitious as
C. nowhere like so ambitious as
D. nothing as ambitious as
He says he might come, but I........
A. doubt
B. doubt it
C. doubt so
D. doubt about it
I'm sure your bank manager will lend you a.......ear when you explain the situation to him.
A. merciful
B. sympathetic
C. pitiful
D. compassionate
Have you seen the girl.......?
A. that I told
B. I told you of
C. whom I told you
D. I told you of her
Children usually.......a flu much more quickly than adults.
A. pick up
B. pick at
C. pick on
D. pick out
The accident.......was the mistake of the driver.
A. causing many people to die
B. caused great human loss
C. to cause many people die
D. which causes many people to die