Question 1. Carrie doesn’t do her own washing, she ___________ her little sister to do it for her.A. makes B. gets C. lets D. putsQuestion 2. When the workload got too much for him, he gave in and decided to ___________.A. allot B. entrust C. assign D. delegateQuestion 3. The manager really wanted Anna to join the company: he believed she would be a valuable___________ to his team of sales people.A. addition B. accumulation C. supplement D. appendageQuestion 4. The party began to ___________ down round about midnight.A. open B. wind C. calm D. easeQuestion 5. She felt very close ___________ her younger sister.A. to B. with C. by D. atQuestion 6. Sheila had butterflies in her ___________ before the interview.A. face B. heart C. palms D. stomach
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Question 1 Carrie doesn’t do her own washing, she _ her little sister to do it for her
Question 2 When the workload got too much for him, he gave in and decided to _
Question 3 The manager really wanted Anna to join the company: he believed she would be a valuable _ to his team of sales people
Question 4 The party began to _ down round about midnight
Question 5 She felt very close _ her younger sister
Question 6 Sheila had butterflies in her _ before the interview
Question 7 Don’t _ your fingers on the desk It’s so annoying
Question 8 The cost of a hotel room doesn't usually the price of breakfast
Question 9 No one helped him; he did it
A himself all B by himself all C by all himself D all by himself
Question 10 You aren't to smoke in here It's a no ‒ smoking compartment
Question 11 In today's paper it that we shall have an election this year
Question 12 I known what he was really like, I would never have married him
Question 13 It was the longest film I have ever seen: it three hours
Question 14 Mary has been expelled from school She maintains
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Question 15 The best person to approach if you are house ‒ hunting is an estate
Question 16 Would you care to join our game of cards?
Question 17 If you want a car with an automatic gear box, this particular will suit you well
Question 18 He his son of the dangers of driving too fast in his new car
A warned B remembered C threatened D concerned
Question 19 They completed the tunnel between England and France
Question 20 The discovery of oil can bring great to a country
Question 21 there was a fisherman who lived with his wife in a small cottage near the sea
Question 22 There has been a sharp in the number of burglaries in this area recently
Question 23 Because it rained very heavily all day they had to the garden party until the following Saturday
Question 24 The effects of the anaesthetic used for the operation take quite a time to off
Question 25 We have no in our files of your recent letter to the tax office
Question 26 This morning the postman was down the street by my dog
Question 27 When he left school, John decided to a priest instead of studying language
Question 28 The factory paid nearly a million pounds to their employees who were injured
in the explosion
Trang 3Question 29 Could you please tell me if you have any electric typewriters ?
Question 30 The noise of the traffic prevented me from to sleep
Question 31 The children did not know the by which the game was played
Question 32 Some drivers, after , annoy their fellow ‒ motorists by slowing down again immediately
Question 33 I like the house very much, especially its decoration
Question 34 I lost too much money betting at the races last time, so you won’t me to go again
Question 35 There was a big hole in the road which the traffic
Question 36 Buy the new of soap now on sale; it is softer than all others!
Question 37 He put a against the tree and climbed up to pick the apples
Question 38 All aspects of the weather such as hours of and rainfall are observed on a daily basis of meteorological stations with specialised equipment
Question 39 The play was very long, but there were two
A intervals B rests C interruptions D Gaps
Question 40 Liz deliberately told Andy some lies about his girlfriend, just to make him feel angry and sad What a thing to do!
Question 41 I find mending old socks incredibly that is why I always ask my mother to
do it for me
Question 42 Megan solved her computer problem quite _ she happened to mention it to a friend who had had the same problem and told her what to do
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Question 43 Well, with a of luck and no traffic, we might get home before lunchtime
Question 44 We decided to _ Mr Peterson after he refused to pay the rent for the third month in a row
Question 45 Normally, I take the meat out of the freezer and leave it to _ overnight, so I can cook it in the morning
Question 46 The roof of the living room was made of _ materials to let in the sun and warm the room on winter mornings
A transparent B absorbent C subtle D receptive
Question 47 Our teacher stressed that all students should be for class, and that she would not accept latecomers
A occasional B punctual C flexible D timely
Question 48 The cost of a new telephone line is _ low, compared to the huge bills you get once you start using the line!
A extensively B repetitively C inevitably D relatively
Question 49 The day care centre costs $ 150 per month, and there is a $50 _ if the child has lunch at the centre as well
Question 50 As far as I am concerned, cooking is a real _, but I cannot afford to eat out every day!
Question 51 If the weather _ any further, we might not be able to get home, and we will have to spend the night here
A reinforces B spoils C deteriorates D harshens
Question 52 Students who do not revise regularly are generally more to making the same mistakes again and again
Question 53 I am looking for the _ to open the wine Have you seen it anywhere?
Question 54 I cannot give you an answer on the I will have to think about it for a few days
Question 55 It took my sister some time to get used to living on an island, but she began
to like it
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Question 56 I need some small change to to the porter
Question 57 People were moved by the photographs in the newspapers
Question 58 Do you think he could be up on to make a speech after the presentation?
Question 59 I’m afraid you may find the truth somewhat
Question 60 That was a long day I’m completely _
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Question 1 Carrie doesn’t do her own washing, she _ her little sister to do it for her
Đáp án B gets Get sb to do sth = bắt ai làm gì
Các lựa chọn khác không phù hợp với cấu trúc đề bài:
‒ make sb do sth = bắt ai làm gì;
‒ let sb do sth = để cho ai làm gì;
‒ không có cấu trúc put sb do sth
Question 2 When the workload got too much for him, he gave in and decided to _
Đáp án D assign = phân công
Các lựa chọn khác bị loại:
allot = phân phối, chia phần;
entrust = giao phó;
delegate = ủy quyền, cử làm đại diện
Question 3 The manager really wanted Anna to join the company: he believed she would be a valuable _ to his team of sales people
Đáp án A addition Addition to sth = phần thêm vào, bổ sung vào cái gì
Các lựa chọn khác bị loại:
accumulation = sự tích thêm, chất đống;
supplement = phần bổ sung;
appendage = phần phụ
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đáp án B wind down = kết thúc (buổi họp, bữa tiệc)
Các lựa chọn khác không phù hợp với văn cảnh: opne/ease không đi với down; calm down = bình tĩnh
Question 5 She felt very close _ her younger sister
Đáp án A to Close to sth = gần với Các giới từ còn lại không kết hợp với close
Question 6 Sheila had butterflies in her _ before the interview
Đáp án D palms In sb’s palm = chuẩn bị, dự phòng trước Các lựa chọn khác không kết hợp với in để tạo thành cấu trúc có nghĩa
Question 7 Don’t _ your fingers on the desk It’s so annoying
Đáp án C drum Drum finger = gõ tay
Các lựa chọn khác bị loại: clench = nghiền, nắm chặt; wrinkle = nhăn nhó; frown = cau mày, nhăn mặt
Question 8 The cost of a hotel room doesn't usually the price of breakfast
Đáp án C include = bao gồm, kể cả (nói đến những vật ngoài những vật đã được nêu ra)
Các lựa chọn khác bị loại: A hold = cầm, nắm; B contain = bao gồm ( nhằm nghĩa chứa đựng tất cả những gì ở trong); D share = chia sẻ
Question 9 No one helped him; he did it
A himself all B by himself all C by all himself D all by himself
Đáp án D All by himself = một mình
Các đáp án khác không tạo thành cụm từ có nghĩa
Question 10 You aren't to smoke in here It's a no ‒ smoking compartment
Đáp án B allowed Cấu trúc: (to) be (not) allowed to do sth = (không) được phép làm gì
Các lựa chọn khác bị loại: A (to) not be let to do sth =không được để cho làm gì; B not be obliged = không bị bắt buộc phải làm gì; C (to) not be commanded to do sth = không bị ra lệnh phải làm gì
Question 11 In today's paper it that we shall have an election this year
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A says Cụm bất định: n today's paper it says that + = báo hôm nay cho biết
Các lựa chọn khác không dùng trong văn cảnh này: B (to) admit = thừa nhận; C (to) express = thể hiện; D (to) propose = đề xuất
Question 12 I known what he was really like, I would never have married him
A share (to) share sth with sb = chia sẻ cái gì với ai
Đáp án B phải là distribute sth to sb = chia sẻ/cho ai cái gì
mới đúng; C loại vì (to) divide sth from sth = chia, tách cái
gì từ cái gì; D loại vì (to) spread sth over sth = bao phủ cái
gì khắp cái gì
Question 13 It was the longest film I have ever seen: it three hours
Đáp án A lasted (to) last + (time) = kéo dài (bao lâu)
Các lựa chọn khác không phù hợp với văn cảnh: B
(to) stay = ở lại, lưu lại; C (to) finish = kết thúc; D (to) complete = hoành thành
Question 14 Mary has been expelled from school She maintains
Đáp án C she was treated Cấu trúc: (to) maintain + (that) +Clause = duy trì việc gì
Đáp án A to have been treated unfairly; B to be treating unfairly và D to treat unfairly sai vì”maintain” không đi với “to V”
Question 15 The best person to approach if you are house ‒ hunting is an estate
Đáp án B agent Estate agent = phòng bất động sản
Các lựa chọn khác bị loại: A official = nhân viên; C clerk = thư kí, nhân viên bán hang; D representative = người đại diện
Question 16 Would you care to join our game of cards?
A in (to) join in sth = tham gia vào (hoạt động, chương trình, )
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Question 17 If you want a car with an automatic gear box, this particular will suit you well
Đáp án B model = mô hình
Các lựa chọn khác không phù hợp với văn cảnh: A sample = mẫu, vật mẫu; C produce = nông sản; D stock =
cổ phần
Question 18 He his son of the dangers of driving too fast in his new car
A warned B remembered C threatened D concerned
Đáp án A warned (to) warn sb of sth = cảnh báo ai về điều gì
Đáp án B loại vì (to) remember sb doing sth = nhớ ai đã làm gì; C loại vì (to) threaten sb with sth = đe dọa ai bằng cái gì; D loại vì (to) concern sb = để tâm đến ai
Question 19 They completed the tunnel between England and France
Đáp án D ages ago = cách đây đã lâu
Các lựa chọn khác không phù hợp với văn cảnh: A for all time = trong mọi thời; B at times = sometimes = thỉnh thoảng; C time ago => sai cấu trúc
Question 20 The discovery of oil can bring great to a country
Đáp án B Wealth (n) = giàu có, thịnh vượng
Các lựa chọn khác không phù hợp với văn cảnh: A Property (n) = tài sản; C purchase (n) = việc mua, vật mua được; D Belongings (n) = của cải, vật sở hữu
Question 21 there was a fisherman who lived with his wife in a small cottage near the sea
Đáp án D Once upon a time = ngày xửa ngày xưa
Các lựa chọn khác không dùng trong văn cảnh này: A For the time being = trong thời gian ngắn, ngay thôi; B Time after time = thường xuyên; at times = sometimes = thỉnh thoảng
Question 22 There has been a sharp in the number of burglaries in this area recently
Đáp án C increase Cấu trúc: increase in = tăng về
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Các lựa chọn khác không dùng trong văn cảnh này: A Advance in = sự phát triển về ; B loại vì result không đi với “in”; D loại vì: Appearance (n) = sự xuất hiện, không đi với “in”
Question 23 Because it rained very heavily all day they had to the garden party until the following Saturday
Đáp án B Postpone (v) = trì hoãn
Các lựa chọn khác không dùng trong văn cảnh này: A pre‒arrange (v) = sắp xếp trước; C re‒arrange (v) = sắp xếp lại; D.preserve (v) = bảo tồn
Question 24 The effects of the anaesthetic used for the operation take quite a time to off
Đáp án A Wear (to) wear off = phai nhạt, giảm dần
Đáp án B loại vì: turn off = tắt đi; đáp án C loại vì give off = phát ra, tỏa ra (khói, mùi hương, ); D Move off = bắt đầu di chuyển, rời đi
Question 25 We have no in our files of your recent letter to the tax office
Đáp án D Record Record of sth = bản thu, bản sao của
Các lựa chọn khác không phù hợp với văn cảnh: A Account (n) = tài khoản; B Memory (n) = bộ nhớ, trí nhớ;
C list (n) = danh sách
Question 26 This morning the postman was down the street by my dog
Đáp án A Hunted (to) hunt sb down = truy đuổi ai
Đáp án B loại vì không có cấu trúc chase sb down; đáp án C loại vì run sb down = đánh ai ngã xuống đất, chỉ trích ai; đáp án D loại vì không có cấu trúc speed sb down
Question 27 When he left school, John decided to a priest instead of studying language
Đáp án B Become (v) = trở thành
Các lựa chọn khác không phù hợp với văn cảnh: A Change to = thay đổi thành ; C train for = đào tạo cho .(cuộc thi, ); D Study for = học vì
Question 28 The factory paid nearly a million pounds to their employees who were injured
in the explosion