50 CÂU HỎI
The children werefull of beanstoday, looking forward to their field trip.
A. eating a lot
B. hyperactive
C. melancholy
D. lively and in high spirits
When the protestor entered the meeting clad only in a beach tower, the audience was
dumbfounded.
A. speechless
B. excited
C. content
D. applauding
She is alwaysdiplomaticwhen she deals with angry students.
A. strict
B. outspoken
C. tactful
D. firm
We had to list thechronologyof events in World War II on our test.
A. time sequence
B. discrepancy
C. catastrophe
D. disaster
The team wasn’t playing well, so the coachtook the bull by the hornsand sacked several
senior players.
A. made the right decision
B. made the wrong decision
C. made a bold decision
D. made a final decision
It is such a prestigious university that only excellent studentsare entitled toa full scholarship each year.
A. have the right to refuse
B. are given the right to
C. are refused the right to
D. have the obligation to
The way the care-taker treated those little children wasdeplorable. She must be punished forwhat she did.
A. respectable
B. unacceptable
C. mischievous
D. satisfactory
Talking about your feeling can help youget clearabout what you feel.
A. control
B. banish
C. get rid of
D. figure out
The government has launched a new road safety campaignin an attemptto reduce the numberof road accidents.
A. to try to
B. to aim to
C. to intend to
D. to plan to
A number of programs have been initiated to provide food and shelter for theunderprivilegedin the remote areas of the country.
A. rich citizens
B. active members
C. poor inhabitants
D. enthusiastic people
I can't believe what anarrow escapeit was when the car went off the road and passed within a few feet of us.
A. lost cause
B. first-rate
C. close call
D. takeaway
Because she was a few minutes late, shewalked quietlyinto class and sat in the back of theroom.
A. rambled
B. tiptoed
C. stumbled
D. crawled
TV commercials that sell household products have often been accused ofreinforcing stereotypes of societal roles.
A. strengthening
B. modifying
C. contrasting
D. exposing
Her style of dressaccentuatedher extreme slenderness.
A. betrayed
B. emphasized
C. revealed
D. disfigured
He wasattentiveas Betsy and I talked about our charity concert to help the victims of therecent floods.
A. perceptive
B. indifferent
C. interested
D. negligent
My fatherhit the roofwhen he found out that I’d damaged the car.
A. was over the moon
B. burst with anger
C. went with the flow
D. kept his shirt on
Many organizations have beeninvolved indrawing up the report on environmentalcampaigns.
A. concerned about
B. confined in
C. enquired about
D. engaged in
His girlfriend’s behavior at the party wasunacceptable, which made everyone there shocked.
A. out of practice
B. out of line
C. out of the habit
D. out of sight
Please stop making that noise! It reallygets on my nerves.
A. cheers me up
B. wakes me up
C. amuses me
D. annoys me
Denise has beenburning the midnight oiltrying to finish this report, so I reckon she isexhausted now.
A. making every attempt possible
B. exercising regularly to keep fit
C. staying up working late at night
D. having lots of food late
The guards were ordered to get to the king’s roomon the double.
A. in a large number
B. very quickly
C. on the second floor
D. every two hours
Mayo Hospital in New Orleans was so named in recognition of Dr. Mayo’soutstandinghumanitarianism.
A. remarkable
B. charitable
C. widespread
D. popular
It wasinevitablethat the smaller company should merge with the larger.
A. urgent
B. unavoidable
C. necessary
D. important
A living cell is amarvelof detailed and complex structure.
A. magnification
B. invention
C. swiftness
D. wonder
Astrikingexample of a successful multiethnic country is Switzerland, where French,German, and Italian speakers from diverse religious groups live and work harmony and prosperity.
A. remarkable
B. legitimate
C. spontaneous
D. characteristic
I’m afraid I’m gettingcold feet aboutthis scheme as I’m not sure it’s such a goodidea.
A. happy about
B. worried about
C. calm about
D. confident of
Tet marks the beginning of spring and, foragrarian peoplewho depend on the lunar calendar to manage their crops, the start of the year.
A. traditional ones
B. minority people
C. farmers
D. old people
The government decided topull downthe old building adter asking for the ideas from thelocal resident.
A. renovate
B. purchase
C. maintain
D. demolish
He has sold his house and has no job and so nowhe has next to nothing.
A. he has nothing at all
B. he is unemployed
C. he has almost no money
D. he has a few things
Don'tplay downJohn’s contribution to the research.
A. pretend
B. go along with
C. undervalue
D. cooperate
With so many daily design resources, how do youstay-up-datewith technology withoutspending too much time on it?
A. connect to the Internet all day
B. update new status
C. use social network daily
D. get latest information
Peter isthe black sheepof the family, so he is never welcomed there.
A. a beloved member
B. a bad and embarrassing member
C. the only child
D. the eldest child
Few businesses areflourishingin the present economic climate.
A. taking off
B. setting up
C. growing well
D. closing down
My cousin tends tolook on the bright sidein any circumstance.
A. be confident
B. be optimistic
C. be pessimistic
D. be smart
Let’sput offthat meeting to next Monday.
A. start
B. postpone
C. arrange
D. decide
I could see the finish line and thought I washome and dry.
A. unsuccessful
B. hopeful
C. successful
D. hopeless
Pollution will increase tocatastrophiclevels unless we develop cleaner power sources.
A. low
B. disastrous
C. advanced
D. elementary
The sale of drug iscontrolled by lawin most countries.
A. restricted
B. permitted
C. illegal
D. binding
English languageproficiencyrequirements for undergraduate courses are considerablydemanding.
A. fitness
B. competence
C. understanding
D. applicability
Mobilelibraries brings books to children in many small communities. These libraries travel
from towns to towns in cars, vans, or trucks.
A. Moving from place to place
B. Changing shape or expression easily and frequently
C. Being bent easily and quickly
D. Staying in one place
To prepare for a job interview, you should jot down yourqualifications, work experience as well as some important information about yourself.
A.what you have experienced
B. your bio data and special qualities
C. your own qualities in real life
D. what you have earned through study
Lack of water and nutrients hasimpededthe growth of these cherry tomato plants
A. promoted
B. assisted
C. realized
D. prevented
“It’s no use talking to me about metaphysics. It’sa closed book to me.”
A. a subject that I don’t understand
B. a theme that I like to discuss
C. a book that is never opened
D. an object that I really love
I strongly recommend that you should take out an insurance policy in the housefor your own peace of mind.
A. to stop you sleeping
B. to stop you worrying
C. to stop you thinking
D. to stop you believing
Every year this charity organizationtakes onvolunteers to support the needy and the poor.
A. dismisses
B. creates
C. recruits
D. interview
Hisinvoluntaryreflexes betrayed his feelings.
A. automatic
B. unbelievable
C. unnecessary
D. unreasonable
The recent medicalbreakthroughwas the culmination of many long years ofexperimentation.
A. result
B. climax
C. abyss
D. cultivation
The editor, preferring a moretersewriting style, cut 500 words from the 2000-word article.
A. elegant
B. factual
C. descriptive
D. concise
My aunt’s new bookis publishednext year.
A. comes on
B. comes in
C. comes out
D. comes up
His new yacht is certainly anostentatiousdisplay of his wealth.
A. showy
B. expensive
C. large
D. ossified