BÀI tập WORD FORMATION NÂNG CAO DÀNH CHO HS CHUYÊN ANH (3)

PRACTICE TEST 31. With increasing numbers of people choosing to teach English as a foreign language,the need to gain a(n) ______ (credit) qualification has never been more important.accredited: được công nhận2. A campaign is calling for the reversal of a decision to scrap Alevel archaeology saying it would cause ______(revoke) harm to the development of future archaeologists. irrevocable: không thể thay đổi3. Sir Adrian was a true gentleman. He was _______ (fail) polite to everyone he met within the business and was on first name terms with many of them, regardless of where they worked. unfailingly: luôn luôn4. An eightmonth inquiry by the all party group on ______ (mind) found frontline public servants could be less likely to fall ill with stress, or quit altogether, if they engage in the increasingly popular meditation practice.mindfulness: chánh niệm5. ______ (absent) is an issue of growing concern among employers in the UK owing to changing legislation, but there is virtually no robust data on its direct or indirect costs. Absenteeism: sự vắng mặt không có lí do chính đáng6. A decision to allow ______ (hear) evidence in disciplinary proceedings against a doctor linked to child abuse claims was ______ (law).hearsay – unlawful: tin đồnbất hợp pháp7. Slavoj Žižek was born in communist Yugoslavia in 1949, and received a thorough grounding in Marxism and the principles of ______ (dialect) materialism.dialectical: biện chứng

PRACTICE TEST 3

1 With increasing numbers of people choosing to teach English as a foreign

language,the need to gain a(n) (credit) qualification has never been more important

accredited: được công nhận

2 A campaign is calling for the reversal of a decision to scrap A-level archaeology -saying it would cause (revoke) harm to the development of future

archaeologists

irrevocable: không thể thay đổi

3 Sir Adrian was a true gentleman He was _ (fail) polite to everyone he met within the business and was on first name terms with many of them, regardless

of where they worked

unfailingly: luôn luôn

4 An eight-month inquiry by the all party group on (mind) found frontline public servants could be less likely to fall ill with stress, or quit altogether, if they engage in the increasingly popular meditation practice

mindfulness: chánh niệm

5 (absent) is an issue of growing concern among employers in the UK owing to changing legislation, but there is virtually no robust data on its direct or indirect costs

Absenteeism: sự vắng mặt không có lí do chính đáng

6 A decision to allow (hear) evidence in disciplinary proceedings against a doctor linked to child abuse claims was (law)

hearsay – unlawful: tin đồn-bất hợp pháp

7 Slavoj Žižek was born in communist Yugoslavia in 1949, and received a

thorough grounding in Marxism and the principles of (dialect) materialism

dialectical: biện chứng

8 Can you make up a(n) (four) for tennis tomorrow ?

foursome: đấu cặp

9 These wonderful books (capsule) moments in history in truly

unforgettable ways

encapsulate: tóm lược

10 Proposals to protect the right of mentally (capacity) people to be

involved in important decisions about their life have been published by the

government

incapacitated: bị làm mất sức lao động

11 Authorities in the US state of Michigan have charged a taxi driver with six counts of murder after he went on a random shooting spree on Saturday Jason Brian Dalton, 45,remained (express) as the charges were read in court on Monday

expressionless: không biểu cảm

12 Around 40% of jobseekers have been without work for more than one year, the report says, running "significant risks of (moral), loss of self-esteem and mental health problems"

demoralization: sự làm mất tinh thần

13 A former migrant has returned home to Senegal after becoming (heart) withlife as an illegal migrant in Spain After six years, Babacar Dialor Faye never got his legaldocuments and had to live on (hand) from the Red Cross disheartened – handouts: nản lòng-sự cứu trợ

14 Kids have become (sense) to violence Someone's been shot, and kids are playing up and down the streets on their bikes, because they're used to seeing it and that's also what you see in a war zone

desensitized: bớt nhạy cảm

15 Parents often favour one child over another and, at its worst, parental (favour) can be one of the most profound and damaging emotional dynamics a child ever encounters It can affect the rest of their lives

favouritism: sự thiên vị

16 When Emma was widowed in 1879, she decided to leave her home in

Koblenz,Germany, to start (new) in Glasgow, and settled in the city by

1881

anew: từ đầu

17 Anti-terrorism police patrol units are to be introduced across London boroughs Thistactic was endorsed by Lord Harris in his review of London's (prepare) for a terror attack, commissioned by the mayor

preparedness: sự chuẩn bị sẵn sàng

18 Reports of memory loss with long-term cannabis use are nothing new, and an influential paper published last year provided evidence that smoking marijuana has a(n) (delete) effect on intelligence

deleterious: có hại

19 THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) is the primary psychoactive compound in

cannabis and is what causes the subjective "high" This includes changes in (perceive)sensations, a feeling of (content) and increased appetite

perceptual – contentment: thuộc giác quan-sự thỏa mãn

20 Cyanide (toxic) is experienced by humans at doses of around 0.5–3.5 milligrams per kilogram of body weight

toxicity: tính độc

21 She has become increasingly (opinion) and verbalises her opinions forcefully without any insight into their effect on others

opinionated: bảo thủ, ngoan cố

23 who want to fund the restoration of a derelict arts centre in Cheltenham have pleaded with other bidders to let it become community-run (benefit)

Benefactors: nhà hảo tâm

24 He was a bad influence on the child, who was at a(n) (impress) age inpressionable: dễ bị ảnh hưởng

25 Membership talks were launched in 2005, but progress has been slow, as

several EUstates have serious about Turkish EU membership (give)

misgivings: mối nghi ngại

26 He has such great power and yet talked with such _(humble) There aren’t many people in politics who are as charismatic as President Obama

humility: sự khiêm nhường

27 For many people Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) is the most influential figure in the history of western classical music His extraordinary talent was

already clearly evident as a young man, _ (mercy) surviving a somewhat unconventional upbringing during which his eccentric father would often force him

to take music lessonsin the middle of the night

mercifully: 1 cách nhân từ, một cách may mắn

28 How often have you seen rich people take to the stress, shouting that they are earning too much? Protesters are typically blue-collar workers yelling that the minimum page has to go up, or that their jobs should not go overseas Concern about (fair) is always _(symmetry), stronger in the poor than the rich And the _ (lie)emotions are not as _(loft) as the ideal itself Children become thoroughly _ (indignation) as the slightest discrepancy in, say, the size of their slice of pizza compared to their sibling’s

fairness: sự công bằng, asymmetrical: không đều nhau, underlying: cơ sở, cơ bản, lofty:kiêu kỳ, indignant: căm phẫn

29 Many teachers expressed serious (give) about the new tests

misgivings: mối lo ngại

30 The price of property in the city is (prohibit)

prohibitive: đắt đỏ

31 is an economic theory which states that a progressively greater level of consumption is beneficial to the consumers (consume)

consumerism: chủ nghĩa tiêu dùng

32 If your credit card debt is mounting and yet you can't stop spending, you could

be a (shop)

shopaholic: nghiện mua sắm

33 The number of people suffering from shopping addiction has (TAKE) the number of drug and drink addicts combined

overtaken: vượt

34 Everyone has heard of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; few of his son Franz

Xaver A new CD collection (title) The Other Mozart celebrates Franz's music - in all its haunting, (melancholy) innocence The 27 songs are brief slivers of ideas, (develop) shadows of what might have been, reaching a beautiful fulfillment inthe later works But it is clear that the music never reaches the heights of his geniusfather Franz was the youngest of Mozart's children, and his mother's hopes and ambitions focused on him following the (mature) death of his father The very best teachers were automatically available to Franz's, who made his public debut as a singer,aged five The songs bring to light Franz's (piano) accomplishments; the piano parts are extremely demanding The songs hint at Franz's love for a woman; they speak time and again of unattainable love and (fulfil) longing (realist), however, the fact remains that this music, had it been written by a composure of any other name, would probably have remained buried in the archives

entitled: cho quyền, melancholic: u buồn, underdeveloped: chưa phát triển hoàn toàn, premature: sớm, pianistic: thuộc về piano, unfulfilled: không thành,

realistically: thực tế là

35 The region has several medium-sized towns and cities, but no major (urban)

conurbation: khu thành phố

36 When you're on a cross-country flight, it's tough to tolerate the crying

of a baby (cease)

incessant: không dứt

37 Our mind registers things which our conscious mind is not aware of.(conscious)

subconscious: tiềm thức

38 They were now faced with seemingly technical problems (mount) insurmountable: không thể vượt qua

39 The report should distinguish clearly between fact, firm opinion and merespeculation (dispute)

indisputable: không thể chối cãi

40 They have become , with both sides refusing to compromise any further.(reconcile)

irreconcilable: không thể giảng hòa

41 Finland’s metal workers' union chief Riku Aalto has criticised government proposals to alter nationwide labour conditions as _and unprofessional (amateur)

amateurish: nghiệp dư

42 His interpretation of the figures is far too _ (simple)

simplistic: đơn giản

43 The organization insists that it is and does not identify with any one particular party (politics)

apolitical: phi chính trị

44 The new regulations will be for small businesses (burden)

burdensome: phiền toái

45 Solon replies that birds like peacocks are in their beauty (compare) incomparable: vô song

46 It is to generalize from the results of a single experiment (advise) inadvisable: không nên

47 Try not to to criticism (react)

overreact: phản ứng quá mạnh mẽ

48 He was confused and and I didn't get much sense out of him (cohere) incoherent: không mạch lạc

49 Gradually she began to notice one or two little in his character

(perfect)

imperfections: sự không hoàn hảo

50 They’re concerned about the of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere (build)

buildup: sự tích tụ

51 Karen has always felt by her famous elder sister (shadow)

overshadowed: bị làm lu mờ

52 An increasing number of tests are available for detecting foetal

(normal)

abnormalities: sự bất bình thường

53 He is currently standing trial for alleged (practice)

malpractices: hành động phi pháp

54 All points on a circle are (distant) from the centre

equidistant: khoảng cách bằng nhau

55 The worsening situation forced the company to (size) from 39

employees to 7

downsize: cắt giảm

56 The new version of the program comes with a much better user _(face) interface: giao diện

57 Who will be the main _ of the cuts in income tax? (benefit)

beneficiary: người được hưởng lợi

58 The parents showed remarkable _(bear) toward their defiant and unruly son

forbearance: sự chịu đựng, rộng lượng

59 A(n) (mean/menace) has been committed but the offender has not been caught

misdemeanour: tội nhẹ

60 I keep getting _ (contrary) advice - some people tell me to keep it warm and some tell me to put ice on it

contradictory: mâu thuẫn

61 He gazed at her with (smell) eyes, wishing she wasn't married

smouldering/smoldering: âm ỉ

62 He had a(n) (rival) knowledge of south Arabian society, religion, law and customs

unrivalled: không gì sánh được

63 The ship is an exact (reply) of the original Golden Hind

replica: bản sao

64 _(provide) and expression as well as musical accompaniment of the exercises plays a central role in the training programme of the Medau-Schule Improvisation: sự ứng biến

65 Ariadne herself personifies the passively courageous, endlessly

(resource),and _ (love) restorative element in every psyche resourceful – lovingly: tháo vát-yêu thương, âu yếm

66 (brain) on creative tasks has been a major activity in the advertising business where it began in the 1930s

Brainstorming: ý kiến bất chợt

67 Abuses of the investigative process may _(perceive) lead to abridgment

of protected freedoms

imperceptibly: không thể nhận thấy

68 Their contributions to science have earned them a(n) _ (last) place in history.everlasting: vĩnh viễn

69 She appeared on television to make a(n) (passion) plea for help

impassioned: mãnh liệt, dữ dội

70 No one will raise moral psychology of the question of obesity, for fear of sounding (passion) and (reaction)

uncompassionate – reactionary: tàn nhẫn-phản động

71 We should take a more (passion) view and consider the long-term effects of Briant's work

dispassionate: không thiên vị

72 The solutions (compass) a wide range of options to suit all tastes and pockets

encompass: xoay quanh

73 He was known to be a loud-mouthed, (opinion) bigot

opinionated: ngoan cố, khăng khăng giữ ý kiến của mình

74 The aim of the report is to (lucid) the main points of the new

regulations

elucidate: làm sáng tỏ

75 Some things are (alien) true: Water is wet, gra is green (kind of), dogs bark and houses prices rise

inalienably: không thể thay đổi

76 Jack tried to (one) for his rudeness by sending her some flowers

atone: chuộc lỗi

77 By 1980 the Republican Party platform had become antiabortion; and a

president who pledged to (law) abortion altogether had been elected

outlaw: cấm

78 Tootle seems to be essentially a(n) (caution) tale, warning the child to stay on the narrow road of virtue

cautionary: để cảnh báo

79 The country's great influence in the world is (proportion) to its

relatively small size

disproportionate: thiếu cân đối

80 In the US, a school (intend) is in charge of the schools in a particular area

superintendent: giám thị

81 The demonstrators (brand) banners and shouted slogans

brandished: nói một loạt

82 He has a(n) _(can) knack of being able to see immediately where the problem lies

uncanny: phi thường, kì lạ

83 Mick was stubborn and _ (dominate) with a very bad temper

domineering: độc đoán, hốc hách

84 My profession had an important influence in the formation of my character and (temper)

temperament: tính khí

85 The final whistle was greeted with (triumph) cheers from players and spectators

triumphant:chiến thắng, vui mừng

86 She has never traced back her (line), but believes her grandparents were from Aberdeenshire

lineage: dòng dõi

87 She was a devout Catholic and, so far as I am aware,

(assail/salient)morally

unassailable: không thể đánh đổ

88 In the field of (diet), standards of practice have been developed for practitioners in the field

dietetics: dinh dưỡng

89 I am afraid I have quite a(n) (incline) to retire on a pension

disinclination: sự không thích

90 A(n) (reach) and comprehensive strategy, carefully integrated with broader plans for health care reform, is required

far-reaching: có ảnh hưởng sâu rộng

91 They're making efforts to streamline their normally _(cumber)

bureaucracy

cumbersome: phức tạp

92 Trading can be characterized as a pure, _ (cumber) personal choice with

an immediate outcome

unencumbered: không lúng túng

93 He's _(centre), (manipulate), insensitive; classic signs of a personality problem

self-centred – manipulative: ích kỉ-áp đặt