Bài tập 1: Match words with their definitions.
self-discipline , assignment, decision, reliability, self-esteem, self-reliant
1.the belief and confidence in your own ability and value
2.the ability to make yourself do what you know you should do although you do not want to do
3.doing everything on your own without others' help
4.a task or piece of work that somebody is given to do
5.the quality of being able to be trusted to do what somebody wants or needs
6.a choice you make after thinking and talking about what is the best thing to do
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Bài tập 2: Listen and click the word which is different from the other in the position of primary stress.
1.A. admire B. assign C. decisive D. independent
2.A. admiration B. assignment C. decision D. decisiveness
3.A. determined B. self-reliant C. independent D. self-esteem
4.A. well-informed B. self-discipline C. self-esteem D. self-reliant
5.A. remind B. reliable C. reliability D. decisiveness
Bài tập 3: Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word in the brackets.
1.Being too……………………….on his mother makes me have a bad impression on him. (INDEPENDENT)
2.She is ……………………….to become a director of that company. (DETERMINATION)
3.You should think it over before making that …………………….. (DECIDE)
4.My…………………..for this girl grows daily. (ADMIRE)
5.Before watching TV, I must finish all of these………………………….. . (ASSIGN)
6.Family plays an important role in establishing children's……………………….. . (ESTEEM)
7.How can you know that he is a……………………………man? (RELIABILITY)
Bài tập 4: Choose the best answer.
1.In order to have a great essay, you should look for useful information from ________ sources.
A. well-informed B. reliable C. determined
2.My cousin is a very ________ person because he has a lot of knowledge about current topics and particular situations.
A. determined B. decisive C. well-informed
3.She is the most ________ woman in the world I have ever known. When she makes a firm decision to do something, she will never give up or let someone prevent her.
A. determined B. independent C. accurate
4.Being ________ is a vital skill for people who want to take more control of their lives and reach their goal on their own.
A. independent B. decisive C. reliable
5.The teacher ________ a different task to each student at the beginning of the term.
A. assigned B. admired C. reminded
6.Many teenagers ________ heavily on their parents, so they cannot live independently.
A. admire B. rely C. decide
7.Your education background is a ________ factor for your future career.
A. motivated B. well-informed C. decisive
Bài tập 5: Choose the word whose part of speech is different from the others.
1.Accurate approach communicate contribute
2.Enquire enroll expense approach
3.Inaccurate interpersonal motivated overcome
4.Priority motivated time management expense
5.Protective prioritize overcome enquire
Bài tập 6: Fill in the gaps with suitable prepositions.
1.It's time for you to stop relying _______ your parents.
A. on B. in C. at
2.She strives _____________ a balance between studies and relationships.
A. on B. at C. for
3.Aptitude and motivation contribute enormously ________ the success of learning a language.
A. to B. in C. for
4.Yoga and meditation help to improve the ability to cope ________ stress and anxiety.
A. about B. with C. for
5.That situation placed me _________ a loss, which I will never forget.
A. on B. in C. at
6.He must have suffered ________ the flu for a long time.
A. from B. at C. in
Bài tập 7: Complete the sentences using the given words/ phrases.
am at a loss, priority, overcoming, cope with
1.To …………………………these problems, you must be well-prepared.
2.I ………………………….when running across my boyfriend in the street.
3.If you want to be a good leader,………………….. these challenges is essential.
4.Finding somewhere to live is now my top …………………..
Enroll, approaching, expense, enquired
1.Tom invests a great …………………… in this project in hope that he can be successful.
2.Jane …………….. a lot about the reading assignment.
3.We could see the train ………………..in the distance.
4.Please tell me about the course as soon as possible so that I can ………………. early.
Bài tập 8: Choose the word which is different from the other in the position of primary stress.
1.A. accurate B. approach C. communicate D. contribute
2.A. enquire B. enroll C. contribute D. housekeeping
3.A. inaccurate B. approach C. motivated D. prioritize
4.A. prioritize B. suffer C. priority D. protective
5.A. management B. suffer C. accurate D. overcome
6.A. priority B. interpersonal C. enquire D. expense
GRAMMAR.
N/Adj + to V - Bài tập 1: Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
1. It is necessary ________ for that book.
A. to look B. looking C. look
2. It is very simple to ________ this machine.
A. to use B. used C. use
3.She was excited ________ a letter from her mother last week.
A. to receive B. receive C. receiving
4.We are very surprised to ________ Peter at the party.
A. seeing B. see C. seen
5.Your handwriting is _________.
A. hard to read B. hard for reading C. hardly to read
6.She has the ________ well with work pressure.
A. able to cope B. ability for coping C. ability to cope
7.Susan made a great effort ________ all homework before the deadline but it was in vain.
A. for accomplishment B. to accomplish C. accomplish
8.Jack harbors an ambition ________ an inspiring teacher.
A. being B. be C. to be
9.It is important ________ us to hand in the report on time.
A. to B. for C. of
10.It is ________ of him to help the poor.
A. generous B. generously C. generosity
