TỪ CÙNG TRƯỜNG NGHĨA TRONG TIẾNG ANH (TRANG ANH)

nhận rằng bạn có quyền làm điều gì đó, ví dụ như nhận tiền/dịch vụ/hàng hoá hoặc mua cổ phần của một công ty ...: giấy chứng nhận Circle the word which best fits the sentence.. BẮT BUỘC

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MỤC LỤC

TIẾNG VIỆT

1 Ám chỉ imply - suggest - infer - deduce - refer - denote -

indicate

1-20

4 Bằng cấp, chứng chỉ degree - diploma - license - certificate 1-20

5 Bằng chứng evidence - proof - testimony - testament

documentation - warrant

1-20

6 Bao gồm, gồm có include - contain - consist of - comprise 1-20

7 Bảo tồn, giữ preserve - conserve - maintain - store - reserve 1-20

8 Bắt buộc force - compel - oblige - constrain - impel - drive -

13 Bị thương, bị đau injure - wound - hurt - pain - ache - sprain - scar 1-20

14 Biển shore - coast - coastline - sea/ocean - beach - seaside 1-20

15 Biến mất disappear - vanish - evaporate - recede - fade -

dissolve

1-20

16 Biến tượng, biểu ngữ emblem - logo - banner - motto - slogan - tag line 1-20

20 Bối rối puzzled - baffled - confused - bewildered

embarrassed - dazed

1-20

22 Bực tức annoyed - irritated - frustrated - fretful - indignant -

querulous - peevish - irritable - bad-tempered

21-40

23 Cá nhân personal - individual - private - single - separate 21-40

24 Cách thức way - method - approach - technique - means 21-40

25 Cải cách, cải tạo reform - improve - refine - rehabilitate - ameliorate -

revamp - reclaim

21-40

27 Can thiệp, xen vào intervene - interfere - interrupt - intercede 21-40

29 Cảnh giác watchful - alert - vigilant - cautious - wary -

observant

21-40

34 Chất substance - material - fabric - stuff - matter -

medium

21-40

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35 Chết người fatal - mortal - deadly - lethal - terminal 21-40

36 Chỉ dẫn, hướng dẫn guidance - advice - direction - instruction -

demonstration

21-40

37 Chỉ ra, cho thấy Show - demonstrate - indicate - prove 21-40

39 Chọn, Lựa chọn choose - select - pick - opt - decide – cherry - pick -

elect - appoint

21-40

41 Chuyến đi tour - trip - journey - travel - outing - expedition -

excursion - picnic - voyage - cruise

41-60

43 Công việc work - job - career - profession - occupation -

47 Cười laugh - smile - giggle - chuckle - grin - smirk 41-60

50 Đặc biệt special - exceptional - especial - outstanding -

extraordinary - deluxe - notable

41-60

51 Đơn, độc nhất Unique - solo - only - individual - single 41-60

54 Đầu tiên, ban đầu first - initial - original - opening - introductory 41-60

56 Đạt được accomplish - achieve - attain - fulfill - realize -

acquire - obtain - reach - gain

41-60

60 Diễn ra, xảy ra happen - occur - take place - come up - arise - strike

- turn out

41-60

61 Điều chỉnh, thay đổi modify - adjust - adapt - tailor - correct 61-80

62 Đoán, dự đoán (n) guess - prediction - diagnosis - forecast - estimation 61-80

63 Doanh thu, lợi nhuận earnings - revenue - profit - proceeds 61-80

64 Đối thủ opponent - adversary - rival – competitor - enemy -

contender

61-80

66 Đúng, chính xác correct - precise - true - exact - accurate 61-80

67 Đuổi, thả expel - eject - evict - dismiss - discharge - release 61-80

68 Đánh giá, kiểm tra judge - assess - evaluate - examine - review -

reassess

61-80

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71 Gần near - nearby - adjacent - close - neighboring -

75 Giai đoạn span - period - phase - stint - duration - stage -

77 Giảm xuống decrease - decline - reduce - diminish - lower -

lessen - drop - deplete

61-80

78 Giết người homicide killing murder assassination

-manslaughter - slaughter - massacre - execution

61-80

79 Giới hạn limit - confine - restrict - restrain - control 61-80

81 Gợi nhớ, nhớ evoke - reminisce - recall - remind - remember 81-100

83 Giàu có rich - wealthy - well-off - affluent - prosperous -

comfortable - flourishing

81-100

86 Gợi ý suggestion - hint - indication - implication 81-100

87 Hộ tống, đi cùng accompany - escort - walk - convoy - convey -

90 Hỗn độn, lộn xộn chaos - turbulence - upheaval - disruption 81-100

92 Huấn luyện, đào tạo train - coach - teach - educate 81-100

93 Hậu quả, kết quả result - consequence - outcome - repercussion 81-100

94 Hài lòng satisfied - pleased - fulfilled - content 81-100

95 Khả năng ability - capacity - possibility - probability -

likelihood - prospect

81-100

96 Khác biệt distinctive - distinct - distinguishable - distinguished 81-100

98 Khích lệ encourage - inspire - motivate - stimulate - galvanize 81-100

100 Khô cằn dry - barren - infertile - deserted - arid 81-100

102 Khó, khó khăn hard - tough - difficult - challenging - demanding -

problematic - troublesome

101-120

106 Khủng hoảng, suy thoái downturn - recession - depression - crisis - 101-120

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109 Kiểu, loại type - kind - form - genre - variety - category - sort 101-120

110 Lão luyện, có tay nghề skilled - skillful - expert 101-120

111 Lây nhiễm, truyền

nhiễm

infectious - catching - contagious 101-120

112 Lễ kỉ niệm, nghi lễ celebration - ceremony - anniversary 101-120

113 Lý do reason - pretext - cause - excuse - explanation 101-120

115 Liếc nhìn Glare - Glance - Gaze - Stare - Glimpse 101-120

116 Liên tiếp successive - consecutive - straight - sequential -

119 Lỗi mistake - error - fault - defect - flaw - slip 101-120

120 Lừa gạt fool - trick - deceive - cheat - mislead - dupe 101-120

121 Luật sư, cố vấn Solicitor - Attorney - Advisor - Counsellor - Lawyer 121-140

122 Luật, quy tắc rule - law - norm - regulation - etiquette - principle 121-140

123 Lương, thu nhập income - salary - wage - pay - pension - dole -

stipend

121-140

124 Mệt tired - weary - exhausted - spent - fatigued - drained

- worn out - drowsy

121-140

126 Một cách rõ ràng evidently - obviously - apparently - unequivocally -

128 Mục tiêu aim - goal - purpose - objective - target 121-140

129 Nghi ngờ, đáng ngờ doubtful - suspicious - skeptical - dubious 121-140

130 Ngạc nhiên shocked - astonished - amazed - surprised - startled -

stunned - taken aback - astounded

121-140

131 Ngăn cản, cản trở prevent - deter - impede - hinder - bar - block -

thwart

121-140

133 Người lính combatant - soldier - fighter - warrior - trooper 121-140

134 Người quản lý, người

giám sát

controller - manager - supervisor - regulator 121-140

135 Người xem Spectator - Viewer - Audience - Onlooker 121-140

136 Nhà ở, chỗ ở accommodation - house - home - shelter - lodging 121-140

137 Nhận ra, công nhận Recognize - Realize - Identify - Acknowledge -

Accredit

121-140

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139 Nhìn look - watch - observe - gaze - stare - eye - monitor 121-140

140 Nhỏ small - little - undersized - minute - minor - trivial -

143 Nguy hiểm, mạo hiểm hazardous - dangerous - life-threatening - high-risk -

treacherous - threatening

141-160

144 Niềm tin, sự tin tưởng trust - belief - faith - confidence 141-160

145 ô nhiễm pollution - contamination - adulteration - carbon

150 Phần thưởng prize - award - reward - present - gift 141-160

154 Phớt lờ Ignore - disregard - tune out - neglect - overlook 141-160

155 Phục hồi, khôi phục renew - resume - revive - revitalize - restore -

resurrect

141-160

156 Phương pháp chữa trị treatment - remedy - therapy 141-160

159 Rác waste - sewage - effluent - rubbish - garbage - trash

- litter - leavings

141-160

163 Sản sinh, tạo ra make - create - manufacture - produce - fabricate -

generate

161-180

164 Sát nhập, hợp nhất unite - merge - combine - incorporate - integrate 161-180

167 Sự lựa chọn choice - selection - option - alternative - election 161-180

168 Sự nghi ngờ suspicion - mistrust - doubt - skepticism - disbelief -

reservation - uncertainty

161-180

172 Tâm trạng, tính khí mood - temper - emotion - state - disposition 161-180

173 Tăng increase - rise - raise - boost - escalate - amplify -

expand

161-180

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174 Tha thứ forgive - excuse - pardon - acquit - condone 161-180

175 Tham gia participate - take part in - involve - join - attend 161-180

176 Thành phần Ingredient - Element - Component- Portion -

178 Thay thế replace - substitute - supplant - exchange - succeed 161-180

179 Thiết bị, dụng cụ equipment - device - instrument - tool - gear -

181 Thông báo inform - declare - announce - state - notify 181-200

182 Thúc đẩy, tăng cường promote - boost - strengthen - reinforce 181-200

184 Tỉ lệ ratio - proportion - rate - percentage - scale 181-200

185 Tiết lộ, để lộ disclose - reveal - divulge - uncover - unfold - spill 181-200

190 To lớn big - huge - great - giant - enormous - large -

massive - vast

181-200

191 Trách cứ, chỉ trích censure - reprimand - scold - reproach - rebuke -

berate - chide - criticize

196 Trộn lại, kết hợp lại mix -blend - mingle - associate - combine 181-200

197 Trông giống nhau resemble - take after - look like 181-200

200 Truyền, chuyển transfer - transmit - transit - transform - convert 181-200

203 Tụ tập, tập hợp gather - collect - assemble - convene - reunite - mass 201-220

204 Tuổi thọ lifespan - life expectancy - lifetime - longevity -

permanence

201-220

205 Tương tự similar - analogous - akin - comparable - equivalent 201-220

206 Tiến trình, quá trình process - procedure - operation - proceeding 201-220

209 Trống void - vacant - empty - hollow - unoccupied 201-220

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210 ủy ban commission - committee 201-220

211 Ướt, làm ướt drip - water - moisten - wet - dampen - splash 201-220

212 Vấn đề matter - problem - issue - affair - setback - obstacle -

hindrance

201-220

214 Vượt quá surpass - transcend - exceed - outrun - outdo -

outperform

201-220

215 Xa far - remote - isolated - distant - far- flung - faraway 201-220

218 Xấu hổ, ngượng shy - timid - reserved - ashamed - bashful - inhibited

- embarrassed

201-220

219 Xóa bỏ, loại bỏ Delete - Erase - Eradicate - Abolish - Eliminate 201-220

220 Ý thức, nhận thức perception - awareness - understanding - insight -

conception

201-220

Review 1 Review 2 Review 3 Review 4 Review 5 Review 6 ĐÁP ÁN

1 ÁM CHỈ imply

miêu tả hoặc có liên quan đến ai/thứ gì

- This paragraph refers to the events of

A very high temperature

often denotes a serious illness

*imply và infer có nghĩa trái ngược nhau Hai từ này có thể miêu tả cùng một sự việc nhưng từ những góc

nhìn khác nhau: imply - từ góc nhìn của người nói/viết; infer - từ góc nhìn của người nghe/đọc

E.g The article implied that the pilot was responsible for the accident

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I inferred from the article that the pilot was responsible for the accident

Circle the word which best fits the sentence

1 Are you referring to/suggesting (that) I look fat in these trousers?

2 I disliked the inferred/implied criticism in his voice

3 Red eyes infer/denote strain and fatigue

4 The star refers to/denotes items which are intended for the advanced learner

5 All the evidence suggests/refers to (that) he stole the money

6 Campaigners said the data deduces/implies the existence of ‘a pressing social need'

7 I inferred/implied from what she said that you have not been well

Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence

8 The term 'Art' usually _ to humanities and social sciences

A denotes B implies C refers D suggests

9 His angry tone _ extreme displeasure

A referred B denoted C inferred D deduced

10 He _ that she was not interested in a relationship from what she said in her letter

A implied B denoted C indicated D inferred

11 I'm not _ anything about your cooking, but could we eat out tonight?

A implying B indicating C deducing D referring

12 Readers are left to _ the killer's motives

A imply B infer C denote D refer

13 The town’s name may _ to a nearby underground spring

A refer B infer C suggest D imply

14 Exports in June rose 1.5%, _ that the economy was stronger than many investors thought

A referring B deducing C implying D inferring

15 There was a message waiting, _ that someone had been here ahead of her

A deducing B inferring C referring D denoting

16 Did you think the word 'underclass' _ to those left out of most privileges afforded by society?

A infers B deduces C indicates D refers

17 The high level of radiation in the rocks _ that they are volcanic in origin

A deduces B implies C infers D refers

18 Much of the meaning must be _ from the context

A inferred B indicated C implied D referred

19 Removing one's footwear before entering a home or a temple before worship _ a sign of respect, humility, and submissiveness

A infers B refers C denotes D deduces

2 ẨM ƯỚT humid

/'hju:mɪd/ (adj)

(không khí hoặc khí hậu) ấm và hơi

ướt: ẩm, ẩm ướt

They were not prepared for

the humid heat of the tropical forest

wet

/wet/ (adj)

được bao phủ hoặc có chứa chất lỏng,

đặc biệt là nước: ướt, đẫm nước

Her hair was still dripping wet

damp

/dæmp/ (adj)

hơi ướt, thường với cách mà không dễ

chịu: ướt, ẩm thấp, ẩm ướt

damp clothes

soaked

/səʊkt/ (adj)

[thường không đứng trước danh

từ] soaked (with something) rất

ướt: ướt đẫm

~ drenched /drentʃt/(adj) *-soaked ghép

với danh từ để miêu tả thứ gì bị làm ướt hoàn toàn bởi thứ được đề cập đến

- He woke up soaked with sweat.

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/'wɔ:təri/ (adj)

có chứa hoặc đầy nước; (đồ ăn, đồ uống)

có chứa quá nhiều nước vậy nên nhạt vị

- watery eyes (= full of tears)

- watery soup Circle the word which best fits the sentence

1 They were soaked/moist to the skin (= completely wet)

2 The warm soaked/moist air is perfect for growing fruit trees

3 The pollen caused her eyes to become humid/watery

4 I’ve washed your shirt but it's still humid/wet

5 New York is very hot and humid/soaked in the summer

6 The room was damp/watery and smelly, so we opened all the windows and gave it a good airing

7 The soup was damp/watery and had no flavour

8 I’m going to have to take these clothes off - I'm _ to the skin!

A humid B soaked C watery D damp

9 Keep the soil in the pot _, but not too wet

A humid B soaked C moist D watery

10 His eyes were red and _

A watery B humid C damp D soaked

11 It was raining heavily then - we got soaking _ just going from the car to the house

A humid B wet C moist D watery

12 They were both _ to the bone and shivering from cold

A damp B moist C humid D soaked

13 The room smelled _

A damp B watery C soaked D drenched

14 The vegetables were _ and tasteless

A soaked B damp C watery D humid

15 The air was so _ that our beach towels hanging on the line never really got dry

A wet B humid C watery D soaked

16 She walked another twenty blocks home down the hill and across the neighbourhood in the rain, _ through her sneakers, her hoodie, her hair

A soaked B watery C moist D damp

17 Be careful not to slip on the _ floor

A wet B humid C dry D parched

18 The broth was fine - a bit _, but acceptably flavourful

A moist B soaked C humid D watery

19 She soaked a washcloth with cold water for his forehead; she could almost feel his cheek under her hand, _ and hot

A humid B watery C moist D drenched

20 The room was hot and _, and in no time we were drenched in sweat

A wet B watery C soaked D humid

- The radiation leak has had a disastrous

effect on/upon the

- Helen 's a bad/good influence on him

- Christopher hoped to exert his

influence to make them change their minds

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triển của một việc khác

impact

/'ɪm.pækt/

(n)

ảnh hưởng, tác động của một ai đó, một vật nào đó lên ai khác, vật khác

- The anti-smoking campaign

had had/made quite an impact on young

people

- the environmental impact of tourism

- a positive/a negative/an adverse impact Circle the word which best fits the sentence

1 Peer group members can exert a strong effect/influence on each other's activities

2 The results indicate that any disruption in supplies of REM would have a negative impact/effect on the

industry

3 I tried taking tablets for the headache but they didn't have any effect/influence

4 She's an excellent athlete who is already making a real impact/effect in world competition

5 He couldn't hope to exert any real effect/influence in the new department

6 Scientists are studying the chemical's impact/effect upon the environment

7 The NAFTA agreement has had little effect/influence on the lives of most Americans

(một khóa học cấp bằng thường kéo dài từ 3 đến 4 năm, thường được trao bởi những trường đại học uy tín)

- She has a degree in physics from

1 đến 2 năm, có thể được trao bởi bất

kỳ cơ sở giáo dục nào, kể cả các cơ sở giáo dục tư nhân)

- I’m taking a

two-year diploma course

- Everyone was given a diploma at the

end of the course

- Applicants must hold a valid

- một tài liệu chính thức chứng minh rằng bạn đã hoàn thành một khóa học hoặc vượt qua một kỳ thi; một bằng cấp đạt được sau một khóa học hoặc một kỳ thi

- a

birth/marriage/death/health certificate

- She has a certificate in Drama

Education

1 The bank will insist you produce a driving licence/diploma or passport as a form of ID

2 John tries to earn a bachelor's diploma/degree from a top-ranked university at an affordable price

3 Your birth certiflcate/license is an important personal document because it's proof of identity for many

purposes

4 Anyone with a high school diploma/certificate can enrol in the course

5 He found a copy of his parents' marriage certificate/licence

6 Jimmy is a graduate of Cambridge University and he earned a master's degree/diploma in Economics

7 The owner of land could grant a licence/certificate to cut and remove timber

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8 She takes a four-year _ course to be in pursuit of her dreams of becoming a doctor

A diploma B licence C certificate D degree

9 The college offers the Higher National _, which takes two years to complete, in computer studies

A Licence B Diploma C Degree D Certificate

10 A _ of completion will be issued to all who complete the course

A degree B diploma C certificate D licence

11 The company has won the _ to run trains from the south coast to London

A licence B certificate C diploma D degree

12 Everyone entering the country needs to show a health _

A licence B diploma C degree D certificate

He was asked to give evidence

(= to say what he knew, describe

what he had seen, etc.) at the trial

[U] thông tin/dấu hiệu/vật thể khiến

bạn tin rằng điều gì đó là đúng sự

thật: chứng cứ

- The room bore evidence of a

struggle

- Archaeologists found evidence

of a rich and varied culture at

the settlement

proof

/pru:f/ (n)

[U] thông tin, giấy tờ, chứng

minh/thể hiện điều gì đó là đúng sự

- Can you provide any proof

of identity?

- There is no proof that the knife

belonged to her

- He is living proof that age is no

barrier to new challenges

Her claim was supported by

the testimony of several

witnesses

[U, singular] (trang

trọng) testimony (to

something) một thứ/điều gì thể hiện

rằng một điều gì đó khác tồn tại hoặc

đúng sự thật: sự chứng nhận

~ testament /'testəmənt/ (n)

His thick, swollen fingers

bore testimony to a lifetime of

toil

documentation

/,dɒkjumen'teɪʃn/

(n)

[U] những giấy tờ chính thức hoặc

hợp pháp được yêu cầu để chứng

minh điều gì đó: những tài liệu làm

bằng chứng

Passengers without the

correct documentation

(= official papers saying who

they are) will not be allowed to travel

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nhận rằng bạn có quyền làm điều gì

đó, ví dụ như nhận tiền/dịch vụ/hàng hoá hoặc mua cổ phần của một công

ty : giấy chứng nhận

1 We will issue you with a travel warrant/proof

2 The witness was called to give oral testimony/warrant about the incident outside the theatre

3 Available warrant/evidence points to pilot error as the cause of the crash

4 Many lenders are now requiring borrowers to provide documentation/testament of their income

5 You will need to have proof/testimony of citizenship in order to get a passport

6 That so many people came is a warrant/testament to her powers of persuasion

7 The police officer took a statement which was later used in testament/evidence

8 These results are a testimony/documentation to the coach’s skill and hard work.

9 The popularity of diet fads is a _ to the fact that people want a quick fix for their health and weight problems

A documentation B warrant C testimony D coupon

10 There is increasing _ that people whose diets are rich in vitamins are less likely to develop some types of cancer

A testament B evidence C documentation D warrant

11 She’s living _ that success is possible for a woman in this field

A evidence B documentation C proof D testimony

12 They couldn’t enter the country because they didn't have all the necessary _

A testament B testimony C documentation D coupon

13 According to the court, the _ of Peter’s friends that he was asleep in his room did not

correspond to each other in terms of time, place, and other details

A testimonies B testaments C documentation D warrants

14 Keep your receipts as _ of your purchases

A warrant B proof C testament D coupon

15 The _ proves clearly and beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant is guilty

A evidence B documentation C warrant D testament

16 He claims that he was home when the murder was committed, but he has no _

A proof B testimony C documentation D testament

17 Our advance in the face of relentless competition is a(n) _ to the commitment of our

marketing division

A warrant B evidence C documentation D testimony

18 A group of concerned teachers met at the Central Province Travel Agency over delays in processing travel _

A warrants B testaments C coupons D testimonies

19 The detail of her wildlife paintings is a(n) _ to her powers of observation

A evidence B documentation C testament D warrant

20 You would need to bring in something with your Vietnamese address on it as _ of residence

A testimony B testament C warrant D proof

- The tour included a visit to the

Science Museum

- The guide includes general

information for instructors as well as answers to specific questions

contain chứa đựng cái gì đó bên trong - Whisky contains a large percentage of

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- The team consists of four European

and two Americans

- My role seemed to consist of standing

and smiling at people

comprise

/kəm'praɪz/

(v)

(= be comprised of) bao gồm, được

cấu thành từ, được sử dụng với nghĩa giống như "consist of’ nhưng trong văn cảnh trang trọng

- Water is composed of hydrogen and

oxygen

- The collection comprises 327

paintings

1 Symptoms of the illness include/contain a high temperature and a persistent dry cough

2 My breakfast often includes/consists of dry bread and a cup of tea

3 The class is comprised/consisted mainly of Italian and French students

4 Additional benefits comprise/include a company car and free health insurance

5 Raw vegetables contain/include more potassium than cooked ones

6 The ploughman's is a simple meal containing/consisting of cheese, bread and pickles

7 These cells contain/comprise genes and proteins that interact with one another

8 His supporters are _ mainly of evangelical Christians

A included B contained C comprised D consisted

9 This year’s team, coached by Jeff Jackson, _ entirely of college players

A consisted B comprised C included D contained

10 Electronic products _ hazardous materials that cannot be deposited in landfills

A comprise B contain C consist D include

11 I couldn't list all the people you invited but it might _ students from a local school, as well as their parents

A comprise B consist C contain D include

12 He handed over a brown envelope _ a hundred dollar bills

A consisting B comprising C containing D including

nó bị hỏng/mất đi thì không có thứ khác để thay thế

Campaigners are fighting

to preserve this house because it was

where Sherlock Holmes lived

conserve

/kən'sɜ:v/ (v)

giữ gìn/bảo vệ/sử dụng cái gì để ngăn cho nó không bị hư hại/thay đổi/lãng phí vì nếu khi nó bị sử dụng hết thì sẽ khó có thứ khác để thay thế

New laws have been enacted

to conserve wildlife in this area

sử dụng cái gì càng ít càng tốt để có thể dùng được lâu

We are cutting down on our heating

Money raised from tickets and tours will go

towards maintaining Scarborough

Castle

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duy trì điều gì đó để nó tiếp tục giữ nguyên được vị thế/trình độ/trạng thái

In between meals, she maintains her

sugar levels by eating a piece of cake

He stored all his possessions in his

parents’ house while he was travelling abroad

reserve

/rɪ'zɜ:v/ (v)

giữ chỗ/bàn/phòng để nó không bị người khác sử dụng hoặc sử dụng cho mục đích khác

These seats are reserved for pregnant

women and disabled people

1 The government needs to focus on types of housing which conserve/reserve resources, particularly

water

2 The United Kingdom wants to maintain/store its position as a world power

3 I’ve come to pay for and collect my tickets - I stored/reserved them by phone yesterday in the name of

Amanda

4 If you get there early, please reserve/maintain a seat for me

5 This is a beautiful old house We must preserve/store the character of the house

6 That warehouse is being used to maintain/store food and clothes for the refugees from Afghanistan

7 The accident occurred due to a malfunction of the safety equipment One report found out that the

equipment had been very poorly maintained/stored

8 After getting married, she was determined to preserve/conserve her independence and way of life She

didn't quit her job and continued going to her favorite pub to enjoy a drink at weekends

9 "Had you forgotten about our wedding anniversary?" - "Of course not! I’ve _ a table at Septime restaurant for this evening."

A saved B reserved C maintained D stored

10 Renewable energy resources can help _ fossil fuels and reduce carbon emissions

A preserve B conserve C reserve D maintain

11 The waiter told us that those seats were _ for special guests

A preserved B conserved C maintained D reserved

12 This is a very ancient town We must keep its old part intact We therefore want to _ the old buildings of the town while improving the residential areas

A preserve B conserve C reserve D store

13 To _ a species in the wild, we should protect its natural habitat

A conserve B reserve C store D shield

14 The company is responsible for _ public telephone boxes They have to be checked regularly

A maintaining B conserving C preserving D storing

15 All of my old books, magazines, and newspapers are _ in boxes in my parents' old house

A maintained B conserved C stored D preserved

8 BẮT BUỘC

force

/fɔ:s/ (v)

[thường ở dạng bị động] khiến ai đó làm việc

gì mà họ không muốn (việc khó khăn/không dễ chịu/bất thường), đặc biệt là bằng cách đe doạ hoặc không cho phép bất kì sự lựa chọn nào

khác: ép buộc, bắt buộc, cưỡng ép

oblige somebody to do something

The law does not oblige sellers

to accept the highest offer

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bắt buộc/ép buộc ai đó làm việc gì vì theo luật/quy định, theo tình huống, hoặc bởi vì đó

là bổn phận/nghĩa vụ/trách nhiệm : bắt buộc,

be/feel constrained to do something

bắt buộc ai đó làm việc gì hoặc cư xử theo một cách cụ thể nào đó (vì bị giới hạn về hành động

hoặc sự lựa chọn): bắt ép, ép buộc, thúc ép, bắt

accept the proposal

- Financial factors should

not constrain doctors from

prescribing the best treatment for patients

impel

/ɪm'pel/ (v)

impel somebody to do something impel somebody (to something)

khi một cảm xúc/cảm giác/ý tưởng impels bạn

để bạn làm việc gì thì khi đó bạn cảm thấy như thể bạn bắt buộc phải làm việc đó

There are various reasons

that impel me to that

to something

bắt buộc ai đó hành động theo một cách cụ thể nào hoặc làm việc gì tiêu cực; ép cái gì/ai đi đến tình trạng nào (thường là không dễ chịu)

- The urge to

survive drove them on

- Hunger drove her to steal

- Those kids are driving me to

thuyết phục hoặc khuyến khích ai đó làm việc

gì mà có thể họ không muốn làm: thúc ép, thúc

bách

No one pushed you to take the

job, did they?

1 Her parents drove/pushed her into accepting the job

2 He was obliged/driven by the desire to understand how things work

3 The company said it was constrained/milked to raise prices

4 She was impelled/constrained by the urgent need to see him again

5 They forced/impelled us to work long hours without pay

6 In the UK, you are not driven/obliged to carry any form of identification

Choose the option A, B, c, or D that best fits the sentence

7 The work is _ by the need for information sharing

A pushed B driven C forced D obliged

8 When I saw them eating, I felt _ to eat, too

A impelled B constrained C obliged D driven

9 The pilot was _ to land when one of the plane’s engines caught fire

A pushed B driven C forced D impelled

10 He made it clear that he would resist any attempt to _ him into early retirement

A push B oblige C drive D force

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11 Parents are _ by law to send their children to school

A pushed B constrained C obliged D driven

12 The destruction of the rainforest may _ certain species to extinction

A force B push C obliged D drive

13 The gunman _ a woman to drive him across the city, stopping to shoot at bystanders

A drove B forced C impelled D obliged

14 She claimed she had been _ into posing for the photographs

A obliged B impelled C pushed D driven

15 She felt _ from continuing by the threat of losing her job

A forced B impelled C obliged D constrained

16 Recent events have _ the stock market to lows not seen in ten years

A driven B pushed C impelled D forced

17 I didn’t actually want any more dessert, but Julia _ it on me

A pushed B forced C driven D impelled

18 For months, the countries have introduced tough new measures after tough new measures - at times, within hours of one another - to _ citizens to get vaccinated against COVID-19 or face the

She copies everything her sister does

[ngoại động từ] làm ra cái gì y hệt như

bản gốc: sao chép; chép lại/ghi lại thứ

gì; sao chép lại thứ gì để lúc khác dùng

- He taught himself

by copying paintings in the

Louvre

- The students copied the sentences

from the whiteboard

- You can copy the data to your new

laptop in the usual way

which imitate meat

bắt chước cách ai đó nói hoặc hành xử

để khiến người khác cười

~ mimic

As I returned to the table, he stood up

and imitated me, pretending to

smooth a skirt and fix his hair

The computer model is able

to mimic very closely the actions of a

golfer

forge

/fɔ:dʒ/ (v)

[ngoại động từ] forge something

làm giả cái gì để lừa người khác

~ counterfeit /'kaʊntəfɪt/ (v)

to forge a passport/banknote

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/'emjuleɪt/

(v)

(trang trọng) cố gắng làm việc gì tốt như

người nào khác làm bởi vì bạn ngưỡng

- Researchers tried many times

to replicate the original experiment

- This can be confusing for a host

trying to replicate the look on a

budget

[nội động từ, ngoại động từ]

replicate (itself)

(vi rút hoặc phân tử) tạo ra các bản sao

chính xác như bản gốc: tái tạo, nhân bản

The drug prevents the virus

from replicating itself

1 He is forging/emulating the skating skills of his older sister

2 Children might learn swearing from copying/counterfeiting their parents and siblings

3 New digital techniques can spot paintings that have been emulated/forged

4 I need to replicate/copy these phone numbers into my address book

5 He invited her to his laboratory to see if she could mimic/replicate the experiment

6 He mimicked/replicated her southern accent to make fun of her

7 Cells can reproduce but only molecules can replicate/copy

8 No computer can imitate/emulate the complex functions of the human brain

9 The robot was programmed to forge/mimic a series of human movements

10 When I tried to imitate/counterfeit their walk, Brian said I looked like an ostrich

11 It might be impractical to mimic/replicate Eastern culture in the west

12 He’s getting good at forging/emulating his mother's signature

13 By your actions in support of employees who seek recognition for their bargaining rights, you set a standard that all should _

A forge B copy C mimic D emulate

14 He and his partners own two other restaurants with the same name farther up Madison Avenue, but they have never _ the high-end appeal of the original

A imitated B replicated C emulated D mimicked

15 The product has been widely _ by other manufacturers

A mimicked B emulated C copied D replicated

16 Computer viruses _ themselves and are passed from user to user

A replicate B mimic C imitate D emulate

17 Mary screamed in horror and the other girls _ her every word

A forged B replicated C counterfeited D mimicked

18 Can you get the letter _ right away please? I need 50 of them

A imitated B copied C emulated D replicated

19 She had _ the signature of her father on documents for obtaining the loan and when her

husband learnt the truth, he started an argument with her

A forged B imitated C replicated D mimicked

20 He’s very good at _ his father's voice

A replicating B counterfeiting C imitating D forging

21 She hopes to _ her sister’s sporting achievements

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A copy B emulate C forge D imitate

22 Synthetic fabrics can now _ everything from silk to rubber

A imitate B replicate C copy D forge

23 This allows experiments to be _ independently by anyone skeptical of the original results

A emulated B imitated C mimicked D replicated

24 I like when people have original styles that aren’t _ from anyone else

A mimicked B replicated C copied D forged

25 His advice to those who would _ his success is first to get education

A emulate B mimic C copy D forge

bờ biển): nội địa

the interior jungle regions

chỉ liên quan đến những vấn đề nội bộ của

một quốc gia: nội bộ

the interior minister

1 How much do you share your inner/interior feelings or secrets with your best friend?

2 They were accused of selling shares while in possession of inside/interior information

3 Crossing these landscapes are the meandering valleys of the rivers Avon, Stour, and Frome that link

the south coast with the interior/inside the heartland of southern England

4 Sarah seemed to have a profound sense of inner/inside peace

5 Post-election violence was expected, and the inner/interior minister was sacked during the campaign

for suggesting that civil war might ensue unless the poll were delayed

[U, C] một loại bệnh ảnh hưởng đến

con người, động vật hoặc thực vật, thường có nguyên nhân gây ra là do nhiễm trùng

heart disease

* disease or illness?

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Disease được dùng để nói về những vấn đề nghiêm trọng hơn về sức khỏe, đặc biệt là những vấn đề ảnh

hưởng đến các bộ phận của cơ thể Illness được dùng để nói về cả các vấn đề nghiêm trọng hơn và cả những vấn đề nhỏ về sức khoẻ, và illness còn nói về các vấn đề ảnh hưởng đến sức khỏe tinh

thần Disease không được dùng để nói về một thời gian bị bệnh trong khi illness được dùng với nghĩa

này

1 Smoking increases the risk of heart illness/disease

2 You can treat minor ailments/diseases yourself

3 Many people suffer from some form of mental illness/disease during their lifetime

4 The medicine is supposed to cure all kinds of minor diseases/ailments, ranging from colds to back

pains

5 She has contracted a lung disease/ailment

6 She missed a lot of school through illness/disease last year

7 You are allowed time off work only in cases of serious ailment/illness or bereavement

8 Gene therapy was first pursued in an attempt to cure genetic ailments/diseases

12 BÍ MẬT, BÍ ẨN secret

/'si:krət/

(n)

bí mật, một thông tin chỉ được biết bời một người hoặc một vài người và không được nói cho người khác biết

- She will not reveal his secret

- Your secret is safe with me (= I will

not tell anyone)

- How the disease started is one of

medicine's great mysteries

- It remains a mystery as to where he

- The actress was only 17 when she was

plucked from obscurity and made a star

- He spent most of his life working

in obscurity

1 The secret/mystery deepened when the police's only suspect was found murdered

2 That evening she had revealed many of her innermost secrets/mysteries

3 He was a famous poet, but he died in secret/obscurity

4 He was accused of selling business secrets/obscurities to competitors

5 How these insects actually communicate presents something of a secret/mystery

6 He rose from relative obscurity/mystery to worldwide recognition

7 A close couple should have no mysteries/secrets from each other

13 BỊ THƯƠNG, BỊ ĐAU injure

cơ thể, đặc biệt là do vũ khí

About 50 people were

seriously wounded in the

attack

hurt

/hɜ:t/ (v)

[nội động từ, ngoại động từ] gây ra sự đau đớn về

thể xác cho ai đó hoặc chính bản thân; làm ai đó hoặc chính bản thân bị thương

Stop it!

You're hurting me

[nội động từ] cảm thấy đau Ouch! That hurt!

gây ra nỗi đau về tinh thần cho ai đó Christine criticized my

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writing quite severely

and that hurt

sprain

/spreɪn/ (v)

làm bị thương một khớp xương trong cơ thể (đặc biệt là cổ tay, mắt cá chân, hoặc đầu gối) bằng cách vặn nó một cách bất ngờ, gây ra đau đớn và sưng phù

Jack sprained his knee

while he was playing basketball

scar

/skɑ:(r)/ (v)

[thường dùng ở dạng bị động] một vết thương để lại

sẹo sau khi nó đã lành

His face was

I’m aching all over

1 When he tried to stand up, he realized he had sprained/scarred one of his ankles

2 Maybe Patrick has only sprained/injured his head and we just need to wait a week for him to come to

his senses

3 It pained/injured him that she would not acknowledge him

4 When I asked Sunny how she hurt/ached her arm, she suddenly looked humiliated

5 Her eyes wounded/ached from lack of sleep

6 Nick is likely to be sprained/scarred for life after injuries to his face, arms, and legs

7 The driver was seriously wounded/ached in the shooting

8 With a gentle voice, he asked me to tell him where it _ after seeing me fall off a ladder

A injured B ached C wounded D hurt

9 These days when Patricia looks at her daughter, she doesn't see as much of herself reflected back as before, and it _

A aches B hurts C scars D injures

10 When soldiers surrounded the house, he let off eight bursts of gunfire, seriously _ one of the soldiers

A aching B hurting C paining D wounding

11 Three people were killed and five _ in the crash

A injured B ached C scarred D sprained

12 It has been the most fabulous party of his career: at the height of it Timmy fell from a chandelier and _ his ankle

A ached B wounded C sprained D scarred

13 My leg _ so much by the time I had reached the house that it was hard for me to crawl under the fence and move aside the heavy rock

A hurt B ached C injured D wounded

14 The terrorists fired on demonstrators, killing thirteen and _ fourteen others

A aching B hurting C spraining D wounding

15 Although the explosion created extensive damage, nobody was _ in the blast

A scarred B ached C injured D sprained

shores [số nhiều] một đất nước, đặc biệt là

một đất nước có đường bờ biển

We will fight to death to

defend our shores

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/kəʊst/ (n)

[C, U] đất ở bên cạnh hoặc gần biển/biên

giới giữa đất liền và biển/phần gần biển

của một đất nước nào đó: bờ biển

We spent a week by the coast

một vùng bên cạnh biển, đặc biệt là nơi mà

mọi người đến để đi nghỉ: bờ biển

a trip to the seaside

1 I love swimming in the sea/seaside

2 The hotel has wonderful views of the rugged coast/coastline

3 We stayed in a small village on the west shore/coast of Scotland

4 Children were building sandcastles on the beach/ocean

5 It is feared that a similar epidemic will soon reach the seaside/shores of Europe

The plane disappeared behind a cloud

[nội động từ] ngừng tồn tại The smile disappeared to be replaced

by a doleful frown

[nội động từ] bị mất hoặc không

thể tìm thấy

The plane mysteriously

disappeared over the Indian Ocean

- Keep looking - they can't just

have vanished/disappeared off the

face of the earth

- She can't just

have vanished/disappeared into thin

The issue of global warming is not just

going to evaporate

recede

/rɪ'si:d/ (v)

[nội động từ] trở nên dần dần yếu

hơn hoặc nhỏ hơn (đặc biệt là một vấn đề, cảm giác, khả năng việc gì xảy ra, kỉ niệm hoặc phẩm chất)

The prospect of bankruptcy has

now receded (= it is less likely]

fade/fade

away /feɪd/(v)

[nội động từ] trở nên không nhìn

thấy rõ ràng rồi dần dần biến mất

- The smile faded from her face

- The laughter faded away

dissolve

/dɪ'zɒlv/ (v)

[nội động từ, ngoại động từ] biến

mất; làm cho cái gì biến mất

- When the ambulance had gone, the

crowd dissolved

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- Her enthusiasm dissolved his

shyness

1 Hopes of reaching an agreement seem to be fading/vanishing away

2 Just as he started to think that he was never going to get well, the illness began to recede/emerge

3 The mirror made the ceiling seem to fade/disappear

4 Halfway through the movie, reality appears/evaporates, and we enter a world of pure fantasy

5 Our countryside is disappearing/fading at an alarming rate

6 The lights in the windows faded and the house emerged/dissolved into darkness again

7 Where are my keys? They seem to have receded/disappeared again

8 Over the years her beauty had a little

A faded B vanished C emerged D disappeared

9 I can never find a pen in this house They as soon as I buy them

A emerge B fade C disappear D recede

10 Both sides' own interpretations of vague elements easily the agreement between them

A receded B evaporated C faded D dissolved

11 The whole tribe seems to have off the face of the earth

A vanished B evaporated C dissolved D faded

12 Even though the President cut his losses and made it clear that even he no longer supported the

mission, public resolve

A appeared B emerged C evaporated D dispersed

13 I can't find my wallet anywhere - it has completely !

A disappeared B faded C receded D emerged

14 Dealers grew concerned over the sliding dollar and prospects for economic recovery

A receding B appearing C emerging D dissolving

15 Lenny still could not the nagging lump of tension in his chest

A evaporate B dissolve C disappear D fade

16 All other issues into insignificance compared with the struggle for survival

A evaporate B vanish C fade D dissolve

17 Why have 2.5 million manufacturing jobs in the last twenty years?

A receded B emerged C faded D disappeared

16 BIỂU TƯỢNG, BIỂU NGỮ emblem

/'embləm/

(n)

emblem (of something)

một thiết kế hoặc một bức tranh tượng trưng cho một đất nước hoặc một tổ

gì: băng rôn, biểu ngữ

A huge banner over the street said,

The school’s motto is: 'Duty, Honour,

Country'

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xử của họ: phương châm

mọi người: khấu hiệu

- an advertising slogan

- a campaign slogan

1 The figure of Britannia - a woman in long robes carrying a shield with a Union Jack pattern - is of the

national emblems/slogans of Great Britain

2 ‘When life hands you lemons, make lemonade.’ That’s her logo/motto

3 The demonstrators were shouting, cheering, and waving banners/emblems bearing various slogans

4 The players wore shirts with the sponsor’s logo/banner

5 They’ve introduced the new advertising motto/slogan for their products - 'That’s What I Like’.

6 The brand became famous for its lightweight cotton polo shirts bearing the _ of a crocodile - a nickname given to Lacoste during his playing days

A motto B logo C slogan D banner

7 His campaign _ was 'Peace, stability, and prosperity’

A banner B emblem C logo D slogan

8 A(n) _ was hung over the street, advertising the local theatre production

A motto B banner C emblem D slogan

9 England’s official _ is a red rose

A emblem B slogan C motto D banner

10 Duke's school has a social impact approach to hospitality education that is encapsulated in its

_: 'Be Bold’

A emblem B logo C banner D motto

11 Within days, virtually everyone was familiar with the newest advertising _ by Adidas

-'Impossible is nothing’

A logo B banner C slogan D emblem

12 I found the envelope with Prism’s _ in the corner - three circles positioned like they're part of

a bigger triangle

A slogan B logo C motto D banner

13 Don’t forget our _: 'Life is a game, and books are the tokens.'

A logo B banner C motto D emblem

14 A typical campaign consists of politicians repeatedly shouting their names, party affiliation, and other _ through loudspeakers

A slogans B emblems C banners D logos

15 Scotland has the thistle as its official _, but a tartan pattern is used on many products made in Scotland

A motto B emblem C banner D slogan

grateful to do something grateful (that )

cảm thấy hoặc thể hiện sự biết ơn/cảm ơn/trân trọng bởi vì ai đó đã làm một điều tốt đẹp cho bạn hoặc đã làm việc gì như bạn yêu cầu

Thank you for doing this I really

am so grateful

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dùng để đưa ra một lời yêu cầu một cách lịch sự

I would be grateful if you could

send the completed form back as soon as possible

I was thankful to see they had all

arrived safely

appreciative

/ə'pri:ʃətɪv/ (adj)

appreciative (of something)

cảm thấy hoặc thể hiện rằng bạn biết ơn

về điều gì

The company was very appreciative

of my efforts

1 Thank you so much for helping us move house We are so grateful/thankful

2 I was grateful/thankful that my friends had escaped with minor injuries

3 I’m very grateful/appreciative of all the support you’ve given me

4 I would be most grateful/thankful if you would keep this matter confidential

5 Noah wasn’t badly hurt - that’s something to be grateful/thankful for

6 I get up everyday thankful/grateful that I have a job, kids, a beloved husband, and a nice house

7 He wrote a warm, appreciative/thankful letter, thanking her for everything she had done for him

8 The college sent us a thankful/grateful acknowledgement of our donation

9 I was thankful/grateful that the meeting didn’t last long, because I had to get home

10 Our new boss is a real joy to work for She's so grateful/appreciative of anything you do for her

11 We are immensely thankful/grateful to those frontline workers who keep us fed and manage the

essential infrastructure of society

- He came home later than usual

- This weather is not usual for this time

of year

- It is usual to start a speech by thanking

everybody for coming

ordinary

/'ɔ:r.dən.er.i/ (adj)

bình thường, không khác biệt hay đặc biệt theo bất kì cách nào

- ordinary people like you and me

- She was a perfectly ordinary little girl.

- no ordinary (=a special or unusual

- It's normal to feel tired after such a

long trip

- Under/In normal circumstances, I

would say ‘yes’

theo lệ thường, thói quen của ai

đó, theo phong tục, thông lệ, truyền thống

- She worked with

her customary thoroughness

- It has been customary for the chair to

be re-elected for a second year

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1 Her paintings depict the lives of usual/ordinary people in the last century

2 There was more rainfall than usual/ordinary this summer in the mountain areas

3 Things are back to normal/customary now that we've paid off all our debts

4 Michael worked with his normal/customary thoroughness and care

5 Under normal/ordinary circumstances, candidates are interviewed by the head of the department

6 They asked me why I wanted the job and why I thought I was suitable - you know,

the ordinary/usual thing

7 From the outside it looked like a perfectly usual/ordinary shed

8 At Christmas it has been ordinary/customary for the children to perform bits of poetry

9 The journey to work took longer than _

A normal B ordinary C usual D customary

10 It could take two weeks for your health to return to _

A ordinary B normal C customary D usual

11 In my village, it is _ for a girl to take her mother's name

A customary B usual C ordinary D normal

12 Her last concert appearance in Britain was no _ performance

A usual B customary C normal D ordinary

13 The unemployment rate was above _ levels

A normal B usual C ordinary D customary

19 BỎ QUA, PHỚT LỜ neglect

/nɪ'glekt/

(v)

[ngoại động từ] bỏ bê, không dành đủ sự

quan tâm hoặc chăm sóc cho những người hoặc những việc thuộc trách nhiệm của bạn

- She denies neglecting her baby.

- to neglect your appearance/the

không lắng nghe hoặc không chú ý đến

- He ignored all the 'No Smoking' signs and lit up a cigarette

- We cannot afford to ignore

- [ngoại động từ] bỏ qua, không chú ý tới,

không nhận thấy hoặc xem xét đến ai, cái gì (không cố tình)

- [ngoại động từ] phớt lờ đi cái gì đó dù bạn

biết nó sai trái, xấu xa, giả vờ như không chú ý đến

- He seems to have overlooked one important fact

- I was prepared to overlook her mistakes this time

omit

/oʊ'mɪt/

(v)

[ngoại động từ] bỏ qua, không bao gồm ai,

cái gì hoặc không làm điều gì đó (vì bạn cố tình hoặc có thể bạn quên)

- If you are a student, you can omit questions 16-18

- People were surprised that

Smith was omitted from the team

- She omitted to mention that they

were staying the night

1 She can be really irritating but I try to ignore/neglect her

2 He rather ignored/neglected his children in favour of his career

3 We could not afford to overlook/omit such a serious offence

4 Some important details were deliberately overlooked/omitted from the report

5 They feel angry that their complaints were neglected/ignored

6 In my hurry to finish the exam I had overlooked/ignored part of one of the questions

7 She's been omitting/neglecting her studies this semester

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8 She omitted/overlooked to inform the authorities of their visit

9 The government is _ its duty to protect the vulnerable

A ignoring B neglecting C omitting D overlooking

10 He's so friendly people are prepared to _ his faults

A omit B ignore C neglect D overlook

11 The government has _ the advice it was given

A neglected B omitted C ignored D overlooked

12 She was _ from the list of contributors to the report

A omitted B ignored C overlooked D neglected

13 We can't the fact that there is a huge problem here

A overlook B neglect C ignore D omit

phải làm điều gì: bối rối, lúng túng

- She seemed confused by the

gì khi một điều bất thường hoặc không

mong đợi xảy đến: bối rối, lúng túng,

hoang mang, ngơ ngác

*bewildered làm sâu sắc hơn sự bối rối

và nó có thêm ý nghĩa của sự không thoải mái về cảm xúc Ngoài ra nó còn

có ý nghĩa là sự mất phương hướng mà

nó tạo ra kéo dài hơn so

với confused và có ý nghĩa là làm cho

ai đó mất đi khả năng lựa chọn hoặc phản ứng phù hợp với tình huống

- He sat up in

bed, bewildered, unsure of where

he was

- She was so bewildered by his

accusations that she sat down and cried

- Bewildered train passengers

watched as the man was arrested

embarrassed /ɪm'bærəst/

(adj)

(một con người hoặc hành vi của họ) ngượng ngùng, không thoải mái

hoặc xấu hổ trong các tình huống giao

tiếp: lúng túng, bối rối; ngượng

She looked a bit embarrassed by

all the praise

dazed

/deɪzd/ (adj)

hết sức bối rối/lúng túng và không thể suy nghĩ rõ ràng, thường là bởi vì ngạc nhiên/bàng hoàng/bị đánh vào đầu/mệt mỏi/bị thương

Jimmy was still dazed by the blow

to his head

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1 Michael was acutely puzzled/embarrassed at having to ask for money

2 Survivors waited for the rescue boats, dazed/embarrassed and frightened

3 I’m a little dazed/puzzled - why did you call her yourself when I specifically told you I would do it?

4 Grandpa gets pretty dazed/confused sometimes and doesn't even know what day it is

5 He was bewildered/embarrassed to find three policemen at the front door

6 That video, which circulated widely, showed him punching the flight attendant, who then

appeared puzzled/dazed and bloodied while other passengers tried to intervene

7 There were very severe financial problems during that period, and she became dazed/embarrassed that

she could not afford to pay for school dinners and trips

8 I'm a bit confused/bewildered about the arrangements for tonight - what time are we meeting?

9 Scientists were embarrassed/puzzled as to why the whale had swum to the shore

10 Arriving in a strange city at night, I felt alone and bewildered/embarrassed

11 The doctor was puzzled/dazed by the man's symptoms and ordered several further tests

21 BÓNG shade

/ʃeɪd/ (n)

[U]

một vùng tối và mát dưới một cái gì đó (ví dụ: một cái cây hoặc một toà nhà) vì ánh sáng mặt trời không thể chiếu tới

The children were having fun, chasing

each other’s shadows

[U] (cũng có thể là shadows) một vùng

bóng tối mà ở đó khó có thế nhìn ra hoặc phân biệt được mọi thứ

She turned back, but she couldn’t see

him in the shadows.

Circle the word which best fits the sentence.

1 The temperature was 40°C then Two cows were sleeping under the shade/shadow of some trees

because it provided some protection from the sun

2 The ship’s sail cast a shadow/shade on the water It lengthened as the sun went down

3 This plant can grow almost anywhere - from lawns to forested areas, in direct sun or in shade/shadow

4 It had grown dark, and the shade/shadows could be hiding anything

5 It was a sweltering summer day They were sitting under the shade/shadow of the huge trees near the

lake, drinking iced tea

6 She walked toward the square, moving so quietly that she was only a shade/shadow that emerged from

deeper shadows, disappeared, emerged again

7 The candles on the table threw huge flickering shadows/shade against the wall

22 BỰC TỨC annoyed

/ə'nɔɪd/ (adj)

[thường không đứng trước danh từ] khá là giận dữ ~ irritated /'ɪrɪteɪtɪd/ (adj)

I was a bit annoyed about the whole

It’s very easy to get frustrated in this

job.

fretful

/'fretfl/ (adj)

[miêu tả người) không vui, lo lắng,

không thoải mái, khó chịu, không thể thư giãn

Babies often become fretful when

they are tired or hungry.

indignant cảm thấy hoặc thể hiện sự giận dữ và They were indignant that they

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/m'dɪgnənt/ (adj) ngạc nhiên bởi vì bạn nghĩ rằng bạn

đã bị đối xử một cách không công

bằng: căm phẫn, phẫn nộ

hadn’t been invited

querulous

/'kwerələs/ (adj)

thường xuyên phàn nàn; thể hiện rằng

bạn đang bực bội: hay càu nhàu, hay

than phiền, dễ cáu kỉnh

A querulous male voice said, "Look,

are you going to order, or what?"

- He sat in bad-tempered silence.

1 He became increasingly dissatisfied and querulous/indignant in his old age He complained about

everything around him

2 She was very fretful/indignant at the way she had been treated.

3 Don’t assume your baby automatically needs feeding if she’s fretful/bad- tempered.

4 He is thereby reduced to the status of a child, though a spoiled child with the physical capabilities of a man: petulant, demanding, querulous/indignant, self- centred, and violent if he doesn't get his own way

5 She gets very frustrated/bad-tempered when she's tired and stressed out

6 He was annoyed/indignant to find himself going red

7 A week before the examination, he became restless and peevish/indignant

8 Airport workers were left to deal with the thousands of peevish/frustrated passengers by the long

delays

Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.

9 When he got over the shock of Ann’s hostility, he became _ at being treated so dismissively

A bad-tempered B indignant C peevish D querulous

10 Long periods of rain were the teachers' despair, as the children couldn’t go out and the teachers had to supervise indoor play, and everybody became frustrated and _

A indignant B relaxed C fretful D tolerant

11 He complained in a _ voice about having been woken up early He’s not a morning person

A querulous B relaxing C peevish D fretful

12 She became very _ when it was suggested she had lied

A tolerant B fretful C relaxed D indignant

13 James got a _ night’s sleep after the dreadful news

A fretful B querulous C bad-tempered D annoyed

14 The kids were _ after being too long in the car

A relaxed B peevish C indignant D tolerant

The novel was written

from personal experience.

thuộc về cuộc sống cá nhân của một

ai đó chứ không phải về công việc

[chỉ đứng trước danh từ] được coi là

một cá thể/một cá nhân riêng biệt trong một nhóm vật/người

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đến một con người; được thiết kế chỉ cho một người

more individual attention in small

The sign said, "Private property

Keep out.”

nhằm mục đích hoặc chỉ bao gồm một cá nhân/một nhóm người cụ thể chứ không dành cho tập thể hoặc cho các cá nhân khác biết

We agreed to keep our

arrangement private.

[thường đứng trước danh từ] không

liên quan đến công việc hoặc địa vị

/'seprət/ (adj) độc lập, tồn tại riêng rẽ

Jack and Sophia have begun to sleep

in separate rooms.

1 A sign in English and French announced that the restaurant was closed for a private/single party

2 All patients are located in personal/separate rooms to prevent infection

3 The receptionist asked for my personal/individual details, such as full name, date and place of birth,

education background, etc

4 The new charter establishes the personal/individual rights and duties of citizens

5 You can switch between the private/single player and the multiplayer games

6 Please keep single/personal phone calls to a minimum when you're at work

7 Earlier the prime minister had spent six days in England on a single/private visit

8 The doctor carefully evaluates the single/individual needs of her patients

9 You shouldn't listen to other people's private/separate conversations

10 Householders are given four separate/single receptacles for their rubbish.

11 We have different activities and approaches, and we try and make _ care plans for each person

A single B separate C personal D individual

12 On the three floors above the Hamlet restaurant, there were three _ hotels, each occupying a single floor

A individual B personal C separate D single

13 He was popular as much for his _ qualities as for his management skills

A personal B single C separate D private

14 The villa has its own _ beach

A single B private C personal D individual

15 This is a _ -sex school It's for girls only

A single B separate C individual D personal

16 Raw meat must be kept _ from cooked meat

A individual B personal C separate D single

17 Apparently, in interviews the celebrity always refuses to talk about her _ life

A separate B individual C single D private

18 He learned this lesson the hard way - from his own _ experience

A single B separate C individual D personal

19 Divide the vegetables and beef among four _ dishes

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A individual B single C private D personal

20 The waiter asked if we were all together, so I explained that we were two _ parties

A single B separate C personal D individual

21 A(n) _ room at the Astir Hotel costs £56 a night and £98 for a double

A individual B single C personal D private

22 My _ view is that the students should be doing more work outside the classroom

A single B private C personal D separate

23 The two leaders held _ talks in June to try to resolve the dispute

A private B personal C separate D single

24 Use _ chopping boards for raw meats, cooked meats, vegetables, and salads

A individual B personal C private D separate

25 You never allow _ problems to affect your performance

A personal B single C separate D individual

26 It was the first time many had seen works from the artist's _ collection

A single B individual C separate D private

27 Each _ employee was given a bonus

A private B single C individual D separate

24 CÁCH THỨC way /weɪ/ (n) [C] cách/phương pháp/phương kế/biện

pháp/phong cách/kiểu để làm việc gì đó

*way mang nghĩa chung chung và suồng

sã hơn method bởi vì nó có thể có nghĩa

là một kỹ thuật đơn lẻ hoặc cả một tổ hợp các kỹ thuật

- I love him and I think he feels the

- He was showing off, as is the

way with adolescent boys.

- After ten years I'm used to the strange

* method mang ý nghĩa gồm một nhóm

các kỹ thuật (được thực hiện theo từng bước) và nó nhấn mạnh vào mục đích đạt được sự hiệu quả và độ chính xác

- The pill is the most efficient method

[C] cách để giải quyết việc gì hoặc tiếp

cận/tiếp xúc/hành xử với ai đó (được suy nghĩ và lên kế hoạch cẩn thận); cách

để thực hiện hoặc suy nghĩ về một việc

biệt thì mới thực hiện được: kỹ thuật

Doctors are developing a

painless technique to give shots.

means

/mi:nz/ (n)

[C] một hành động/một vật/một hệ

thống được sử dụng để đạt được một kết quả nào đó; một cách để đạt được hoặc

làm việc gì: phương tiện, biện pháp,

- We needed to get to London, but we

had no means of transport.

- Fishing is their only means

of livelihood.

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cách thức

1 We have developed a new technique/manner for detecting errors in the manufacturing process

2 You can pay for your purchase in one of two techniques/ways: by cash or by credit card

3 Education and training are the most efficient means/techniques of improving the nation’s economy

4 The company is taking a proactive approach/way to easing the energy crisis

5 Travelling by train is still one of the safest techniques/methods of transport

6 Don’t worry, if she seems quiet - it’s just her way/technique.

7 She’s a wonderfully creative dancer but she doesn't have the _ of a truly great performer

A approach B technique C means D method

8 I could tell he liked her from the _ he looked at her

A way B approach C method D technique

9 Examinations are not the only _ of assessing a student's ability

A technique B manner C means D approach

10 That's not the right _ to hold a pair of scissors Let me show you

A approach B means C medium D way

11 I’ve just read an interesting book which has a new _ to Shakespeare

A approach B method C way D means

12 Debit cards are becoming the payment _ of choice for many consumers

A means B method C technique D approach

13 For many people, the motorbike is still their main _ of transport

A manner B method C way D means

14 You’ll have to close everything down and restart your computer It’s the only _

A technique B method C way D means

25 CẢI CÁCH, CẢI TẠO

reform

/rɪ'fɔ:m/ (v)

[ngoại động từ] cải thiện một hệ

thống/một tổ chức/luật pháp/ bằng cách tạo ra những thay đổi (thường là mạnh

mẽ và quyết liệt) cho nó; cải cách

There are proposals to reform the

welfare system.

improve

/ɪm'pru:v/ (v) trở nên tốt hơn trước; làm cho ai/cái gì tốt hơn trước: cải thiện, cải tạo, cải tiến

Working conditions have greatly

đổi nhỏ cho nó: cải tiến; trau chuốt; làm

cho tinh tế hơn

She has refined her playing technique over the years.

Billions of pounds are being spent

on rehabilitating inner-city areas.

hại hơn: làm tốt hơn, cải thiện

The side-effects of the treatment can be ameliorated to some extent.

The company is attempting

to revamp its image.

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đại và hiệu quả hơn

reclaim

/rɪ'kleɪm/ (v)

reclaim something (from something)

làm cho đất quá ướt hoặc quá khô trở nên phù hợp để có thể xây dựng trên đó hoặc

để cho nông nghiệp: cải tạo đất

This land will be reclaimed for a

new airport.

1 Engineers spent many months rehabilitating/refining the software

2 The law requires mining companies to reclaim/reform and replant the land

3 They reclaimed/reformed the voting system and introduced a secret ballot

4 Foreign aid is badly needed to ameliorate/rehabilitate the effects of the drought

5 Many older companies are reclaiming/revamping their image

6 Her health has rehabilitated/improved dramatically since she started on this new diet

7 As the number of children attending school increases, the charity is responding by building

or rehabilitating/reclaiming additional schools

8 The automaker is _ a number of its cars in an effort to make them more appealing to younger consumers

A reclaiming B rehabilitating C revamping D reforming

9 That builder _ older housing which he then sells for a profit

A rehabilitates B reforms C ameliorates D reclaims

10 Environmental groups have been _ contaminated sites

A reforming B reclaimed C rehabilitated D improved

11 They would constantly _ their designs until they were almost perfect

A rehabilitate B reform C reclaim D refine

12 My quality of life has _ tremendously since I moved to the countryside

A improved B revamped C reformed D refined

13 Many grasslands are now being acknowledged as having a multifunctional role in producing food and _ croplands, in environmental management and cultural heritage

A reforming B refining C rehabilitating D revamping

14 The organization is trying to _ desert land for farming

A refine B revamp C reform D reclaim

15 A number of Sir Michael's movie classics have been _ for modern audiences

A revamped B rehabilitated C ameliorated D reformed

16 The humour _ the violence in the statement

A rehabilitates B refines C ameliorates D reclaims

17 In addition, both agencies have joined forces to _ a nearby pond as a future breeding site for the rare frog

A refine B rehabilitate C revamp D reform

18 The president is preparing for a showdown with his advisers over his plans to _ the economy

A reclaim B ameliorate C reform D rehabilitate

19 Warehouses on River Street overlooking St Peter’s Way will be _ to create modern offices

A refined B reformed C reclaimed D revamped

20 They drained the lakes and swamps and _ the land for agriculture

A reclaimed B refined C revamped D reformed

21 Its aim was to help such countries to acquire technology and sustainability by _ their institutions and improving their competitiveness

A reclaiming B rehabilitating C refining D reforming

22 You can significantly _ your chances of getting a job by compiling a good CV

A revamp B reform C improve D rehabilitate

23 The site for the airport will be _ from the swamp

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A refined B reclaimed C rehabilitated D improved

24 The experts believe that family ties play a major role in _ the potential social distress caused

by unemployment

A ameliorating B reforming C reclaiming D rehabilitating

25 Our methods have been gradually _ over the years

A reclaimed B rehabilitated C refined D revamped

26 CÂN BẰNG

balance

/'bæləns/ (v)

[nội động từ, ngoại động từ] giữ cho

cơ thể của bạn hoặc thứ gì đó ở một

vị trí cân bằng và không bị đổ: giữ

thăng bằng

How long can you balance on one

leg?

[ngoại động từ] giữ sự cân bằng về

tầm quan trọng, thời gian, tiền bạc với hai thứ/phần của một điều gì đó

thường là khác nhau: giữ cân bằng

I struggle to balance work and family

commitments.

equalize

/'i:kwəlaɪz/

(v)

[ngoại động từ] làm cho mọi thứ ở

một nơi hoặc một nhóm được cân bằng về kích cỡ, số lượng, giá

trị, : làm cân bằng, làm ngang bằng,

làm bằng nhau

They are putting pressure on the

government to equalize state pension

ages between men and women.

level

/'levl/ (v)

làm cho cái gì đó bằng phẳng: san

bằng, san phẳng

Workers levelled the wet concrete

with a piece of wood.

match

/mætʃ/ (v)

[ngoại động từ] ngang bằng với

ai/điều gì về giá trị/kích cỡ/chất lượng/sự thành công/

The two candidates are

evenly matched.

[ngoại động từ] làm cho điều gì

giống như hoặc tốt hơn điều gì khác

an attempt to match financial

resources to needs

1 We need to equalize/balance the workload among the teaching staff

2 Contractors started equalizing/levelling the ground for the new power station

3 The television was precariously balanced/equalized on top of a pile of books

4 It was promoted as a way to relieve homeowners of high property taxes and balance/equalize funding

for schools in rich and poor communities

5 The work is expected to take about a year during which time the surface will

be levelled/balanced, drained and reseeded and flood lighting installed

6 His strength is levelled/matched by his intelligence

7 Women are often the primary caregivers at home and face the additional challenge

of balancing/equalizing their working and family lives

8 The new company was unable to match/level his current salary.

9 Few cities in Europe can _ the cultural richness of Berlin

A balance B match C level D equalize

10 Two fields have been bought, _ and surfaced to be used as car parks for the duration of the Games

A levelled B balanced C equalized D matched

11 _ awkwardly on one leg, he lowered himself into his wheelchair

A Matching B Levelling C Equalizing D Balancing

12 Miners demanded a standard rate throughout the country to _ wages

A match B equalize C balance D level

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13 The severity of the punishment should _ the seriousness of the crime

A match B level C equalize D balance

14 It is heartbreaking to see all of the trees in Princes Road felled and the ground being _

A equalized B levelled C balanced D matched

15 The underlying cause of this disadvantage is the lack of support for women struggling to _ their working and family lives

A balance B equalize C match D level

16 The have reduced all their stock by 10% to _ competitors’ prices

A level B balance C equalize D match

17 As a parent trying to _ home and career, I find it very difficult to find time for a social life

A match B level C balance D equalize

18 In a recent case in New York, a judge ruled that New York City schools were underfunded, and he ordered the state to _ funding

A level B balance C match D equalize

19 The company can't _ the performance of its American rivals

A balance B level C match D equalize

20 _ my mug of coffee in one hand, I managed to open the door

A Balancing B Matching C Equalizing D Levelling

27 CAN THIỆP, XEN VÀO intervene

/,ɪntər'vi:n/

(v)

[nội động từ] can thiệp vào một tình

huống khó khăn để làm cải thiện, giúp đỡ, ngăn cản nó trở nên tệ hơn

- The police had to intervene when

protesters blocked traffic.

- The situation calmed down when

- I wish my mother would

stop interfering and let me make my

[nội động từ] + [ngoại động từ] xen

vào, làm gián đoạn khi ai đó đang nói gì hoặc làm gì

- Sorry to interrupt, but there's someone

[nội động từ] can thiệp giùm, can

ngăn, nói chuyện với ai đó để thuyết phục họ đối xử tốt với người khác hoặc giúp giải quyết một cuộc tranh cãi

- They asked my father to intercede with

the king on their behalf.

- Both times his

employer interceded and got him freed.

1 She was resentful of anybody's attempts to intervene/interfere in her work

2 The minister intervened/interfered personally to stop the museum from being closed

3 She tried to explain what had happened but he kept interrupting/interceding her

4 Local groups asked the politician to interrupt/intercede with the government on their behalf

5 The government warned its neighbors not to interfere/interrupt in its internal affairs

6 Late in the night, he and several other men interrupted/interceded in a fight between two women

7 There is increasing demand for the United Nations to intervene/intercede in trouble spots throughout

the world

8 Please go on with what you're doing and don't let us _ you

A interfere B interrupt C intervene D intercede

9 When the boss accused her of lying, several other employees _ on her behalf

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A interceded B intervened C interrupted D interfered

10 Their only hope now is that the outside world will _ but it is an increasingly forlorn hope

A intercede B interfere C intervene D interrupt

11 _ in other people's relationships is always a mistake

A Interrupting B Interceding C Intervening D Interfering

12 He's very impatient and always _ me mid-sentence

A intervenes B interrupts C interferes D intercedes

28 CẢNH

scenery

/'si:nəri/

(n)

[không đếm được] phong cảnh, cảnh

vật thiên nhiên, tự nhiên chẳng hạn như núi, thung lũng, sông, đảo và rừng, , khi bạn nghĩ nó đẹp, hấp dẫn

- The river passes through a rich variety

of scenery.

- We stopped on the mountain pass to

admire the scenery.

- As we journeyed south,

the landscape became drier and rockier.

- The impact of farming on the

natural landscape has increased greatly.

- The house was hidden

from sight behind some trees.

- We spent a week in Rome looking at all

the sights.

1 The scenery/landscape is dotted with the tents of campers and hikers

2 The majestic Montana scenery/landscape will leave you breathless

3 Picture the scene/sight - the crowds of people and animals, the noise, the dirt

4 We enjoyed seeing the scenes/sights of San Francisco

5 We sat in horror watching the scenes/sights of violence unfold before us

6 Here and there the rusted hulk of an abandoned car dots the landscape/scenery.

7 The painting depicts an idyllic pastoral _ of shepherds watching over their grazing sheep

A sight B scene C landscape D scenery

8 We moved to Northamptonshire and a new _ of hedges and fields

A landscape B scenery C sight D scene

9 For a complete change of _, take a ferry out to one of the islands

A scene B sight C landscape D scenery

10 No _ in Moscow are more historic than the Kremlin

A sceneries B landscapes C sights D scenes

11 The police arrived to find a _ of horrifying destruction

A scene B scenery C landscape D scenery

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/'wɒʧfl/ (adj)

tập trung chú ý đến những gì đang xảy ra để

đề phòng trường hợp nguy hiểm/tai nạn/

và sẵn sàng để giải quyết các vấn đề: đề

phòng, cảnh giác

The entrances are guarded

by watchful security staff.

alert

/ə'lɜ:t/ (adj)

tập trung hoàn toàn sự chú ý vào những thứ xung quanh và có thể nhanh chóng nhìn ra, hiểu hoặc hành động trong một tình huống

cụ thể; nhìn ra/nhận thấy/nhận thức được điều gì (đặc biệt là các mối nguy hiểm hoặc

vấn đề tiềm tàng): tập trung, cảnh giác

- Try to stay alert while driving

She is cautious about making

predictions for the success of the program.

wary

/'weəri/

(adj)

không hoàn toàn tin tưởng hoặc chắc chắn

về điều gì hoặc ai đó; cẩn thận khi tiếp xúc hoặc quan hệ với ai hoặc giải quyết việc gɪ

- The police will need to keep

a wary eye on this area of town

(= watch it carefully in case there is trouble).

observant

/əb'zɜ:vənt/ (adj)

(khen ngợi) giỏi hoặc có thể nhanh chóng để

ý thấy những việc xung quanh: hay quan

sát, tinh mắt

~ sharp-eyed /ʃɑ:p 'aid/(adj)

Most men aren’t

very observant about things like

hair or clothes.

1 The scientists are vigilant/cautious about using enzyme therapy on humans

2 I'm a little wary/observant of/about giving people my address when I don't know them very well

3 The children played under the watchful/observant eye of their teacher

4 A particularly cautious/observant child, he noticed even the slightest changes in the classroom

5 A small animal must always remain alert/wary for predators

6 Please always remain vigilant/rash and report anything suspicious.

7 He said the group would continue its _ approach to expanding in Japan until it better understood the market

A alert B cautious C observant D watchful

8 The strange look on his eyes made me _ of accepting his offer

A observant B watchful C wary D alert

9 Bill was in the kitchen, keeping a(n) _ eye on the children as he prepared lunch

A wary B cautious C observant D watchful

10 She was insightful and _, constantly surprising her parents by what she noticed

A observant B watchful C vigilant D cautious

11 There was a noise outside and he was suddenly _

A cautious B alert C wary D observant

12 He was very _ about committing himself to anything

A cautious B vigilant C alert D watchful

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13 He has become extremely _ of relationships as a result of his childhood experiences

A watchful B alert C vigilant D wary

14 "That's a new dress, isn't it?" - "Yes, you're _!"

A watchful B alert C observant D wary

15 Under the _ eye of their mother, the two boys played on the beach

A wary B watchful C cautious D observant

16 I’ve always been _ about giving people my phone number

A vigilant B cautious C watchful D alert

17 She longed to ask questions but was _ of revealing her complete lack of local knowledge

A wary B observant C alert D watchful

18 _ walkers may see red deer along this stretch of the road

A cautious B wary C rash D observant

19 There had been a rash of petty thefts in the hotel, and we were all warned to be _

A wary B vigilant C observant D cautious

20 The fans left the ground quietly, under the _ gaze of security cameras

A observant B cautious C watchful D wary

21 Parents should be _ to sudden changes in children's behaviour

A alert B wary C cautious D watchful

22 Following the bomb scare at the airport, the staff have been warned to be extra _

A rash B wary C vigilant D cautious

23 He did not bother answering me, his eyes were almost closed, but the impression he gave was that he was concentrating intensely and quite _ to what was happening around us

A wary B alert C observant D cautious

24 Travellers in foreign countries are reminded to be _ at all times

A vigilant B rash C observant D sharp-eyed

- chỉ hai vật hợp thành một bộ, không thể thiếu một trong hai hoặc một đồ vật có hai bộ phận

- Get the students to do the exercise

as pair work (= two students work

- hai hoặc nhiều thứ cùng loại hoặc những người cùng giới tính, cùng ngành nghề , (có liên quan đến nhau)

- We met a couple from Chicago, who

were travelling with their three children.

- A couple of police officers were

standing at the door.

1 Lawyers for the couple/pair have announced that they are starting divorce proceedings

2 Shoplifters often work in couples/pairs, with one creating a diversion to distract the shop assistants

while the other steals the goods

3 Margot and Tom seem like a very happy couple/pair - have they been married long?

4 Get couples/pairs of students to act out the dialogue in front of the class

5 The hotel was full of honeymoon couples/pairs

6 My glasses are getting old and I probably need a new couple/pair

7 When she got home, she saw a couple/pair of men get out

31 GHÉP, CẤY, CHÈN transplant [ngoại động từ] cấy - Patients often reject transplanted organs

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đó (thường là thứ gì

đó nhân tạo) vào một bộ phận của cơ thể, thường là trong một cuộc phẫu thuật y tế

- an electrode implanted into the brain

- an operation to implant an artificial heart

insert

/in'sɜ:rt/

(v)

[ngoại động từ] chèn cái gì vào

bên trong cái gì, hoặc chèn cái gì vào giữa hai cái gì

đó

- Insert the key in/into the lock.

- She picked up a knife and inserted it between the top of the drawer and the desk.

1 Organs are transplanted/implanted from donors into patients who need them

2 Only one person has survived an operation to transplant/implant an artificial heart

3 Insert/Implant your ATM card in the slot to begin your transaction

4 He had transplanted/implanted a laboratory-grown windpipe into a man stricken by throat cancer

5 Surgeons have successfully transplanted/implanted a liver into a four-year- old boy

6 Wait for a couple of minutes with your mouth closed before transplanting/inserting the thermometer

32 CHĂM SÓC TRẺ childcare

/'tʃaɪldkeə(r)/

(n) [U]

việc chăm sóc trẻ con khi bố mẹ chúng đi làm hoặc vắng mặt

People earning low wages will find it

difficult to pay for childcare.

It's often difficult for a woman to

have a job after years of

child-rearing.

1 Her husband is actively involved in child-rearing/childcare He always makes time for his kids and is

a good role model

2 Jessica had won a place to become a student teacher but couldn’t afford childcare/child-rearing for

her four-year-old son

3 Many of them are being lost owing to the closure of children’s centres which provide support, rearing/childcare, and activities for young families.

child-4 Behavioural factors were assessed in observed parent - child interactions and maternal reports

of childcare/child-rearing styles

5 Apart from the lack of jobs, the main obstacle for lone parents who want a paid job is the lack of rearing/childcare.

child-6 He gave us a very clear explanation of how our styles of child- rearing/childcare come to be reflected

in the peaceful or warlike qualities of our societies

7 In terms of cash flow during the childcare/child-rearing years, many families and most single parents

are really poor

8 Arranging childcare/child-rearing over the school holidays can be quite a conundrum for working

parents

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/gri:t/ (v)

chào đón ai đó bằng những lời nói (ví dụ như ‘hello’) hoặc hành động

cụ thể (ví dụ như bắt tay): chào,

chào hỏi, đón chào; phản ứng với

việc gì/ai theo một cách cụ thể nào

đó

- She greeted us with a warm smile.

- Loud cheers greeted the athletes.

[thường ở dạng bị động] (hình ảnh/âm thanh/ mùi) là thứ đầu tiên

mà bạn thấy/nghe thấy/ngửi thấy ở một nơi cụ thể nào đó

When she opened the door, she was greeted

by a scene of utter confusion.

bow

/baʊ/(v)

cúi đầu hoặc khom lưng để thể hiện

sự kính trọng/tôn trọng/cảm ơn hoặc

để nói xin chào hoặc tạm biệt

The pianist stood up and bowed to the

audience.

salute

/sə'lu:t/

(v)

[nội động từ, ngoại động từ] (xem

hình ảnh minh hoạ) JGI/Blend Images/GettyImages

welcome

/'welkəm/

(v)

đến gặp và nói với ai đó một cách thân thiện khi người đó đến chỗ bạn

đang có mặt: chào đón

~ greet

The prime minister of

Canada welcomed the president warmly.

hài lòng với việc ai đó đến hoặc gia nhập vào một tổ chức/tham gia vào một hoạt động/

We are always pleased to welcome new

members.

1 The whole family turned out to salute/welcome him back

2 The head teacher bowed/greeted all the pupils by name

3 He bowed/welcomed low to the assembled crowd

4 The changes were welcomed/greeted with suspicion

5 The sergeant stood to attention and saluted/welcomed

6 As we walked into the house, we were bowed/greeted by a wonderful smell of baking

7 The school is preparing to greet/welcome the new intake of students

8 The soldiers clapped/saluted the General

9 The president stood at the door, welcoming/saluting newcomers with a large smile and a pat on the

arm

10 The new immigrants have been _ into the community

A greeted B saluted C welcomed D bowed

11 The man climbed off his horse, and _ to Dominic in respect

A bowed B saluted C greeted D welcomed

12 His statement was _ with cries of astonishment and indignation

A saluted B welcomed C bowed D greeted

13 We are delighted to _ you to our company

A greet B welcome C salute D bow

14 They both made their way down to the dining room and were _ by the sound of raucous laughter

A greeted B saluted C bowed D welcomed

15 Formal greetings are made by _ the head and upper body

A welcoming B greeting C bowing D saluting

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