Task 4. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.
46. Rio de Janeiro is an exciting city.
A. interesting B. dangerous C. boring D. expensive
47. The streets were very crowded throughout the night.
A. big B. busy C. quiet D. empty
48. The dish is delicious with cheese.
A. horrible B. pleasant C. yummy D. awful
Exercise 2: Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
1. Rio de Janeiro is an exciting city.
a. interesting b. dangerous c. boring d. expensive
2. The beaches in Sydney are clean and beautiful.
a. clear b. dirty c. famous d. fresh
3. It’s dangerous to walk around the city at night.
a. safe b. exciting c. cold d. popular
4. The dish is delicious with cheese.
a. tasty b. pleasant c. fatty d. awful
5. York is a historic city in North Yorkshire.
a. exciting b. modern c. famous d. quiet
6. The streets were very noisy throughout the night.
a. crowded b. busy c. quiet d. empty
7. That modern building is so ugly!
a. big b. impressive c. unattractive d. beautiful
8. We didn’t go camping last weekend. The weather was awful.
a. unpleasant b. nice c. bad d. terrible
Exercise 1. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three in each question.
1. A. crowd B. cow C.snow D. shower
2. A. house B. now C. blouse D. slow
3. A. bowl B. pound C. housework D. town
4. A. tower B. show C. slow D. motor
5. A. go B. road C. homework D. shoe
6. A. yellow B. brow C. throw D. know
II. Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
1. Rio de Janeiro is an exciting city.
a. interesting b. dangerous c. boring d. expensive
2. The beaches in Sydney are clean and beautiful.
a. clear b. dirty c. famous d. fresh
3. It’s dangerous to walk around the city at night.
a. safe b. exciting c. cold d. popular
4. The dish is delicious(ngon) with cheese.
a. tasty b. pleasant c. fatty d. awful
5. York is a historic city in North Yorkshire.
a. exciting b. modern c. famous d. quiet
6. The streets were very noisy throughout the night.
a. crowded b. busy c. quiet d. empty
7. That modern building is so ugly!xấu
a. big b. impressive c. unattractive d. beautiful
8. We didn’t go camping last weekend. The weather was awful.
a. unpleasant b. nice c. bad d. terrible
Exercise 4: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to
the underlined word(s) in each of the following question.
1. This city is very historic.
A. old B. quiet C. peaceful D. boring
2. The streets are very busy with a lot of traffic.
A. modern B. peaceful C. noisy D. crowded
3. Ha Long Bay has the nicest scenery in Viet Nam.
A. landscape B. sights C. sightseeing D. country
4. Ba Be Lake is the largest lake in Viet Nam.
A. bigest B. biggest C. bigger D. big
Exercise 4: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question.
1. This city is very historic.
A. old B. quiet C. peaceful D. boring
2. The streets are very busy with a lot of traffic.
A. modern B. peaceful C. noisy D. crowded
3. Ha Long Bay has the nicest scenery in Viet Nam.
A. landscape B. sights C. sightseeing D. country
4. Ba Be Lake is the largest lake in Viet Nam.
A. bigest B. biggest C. bigger D. big
Exercise 5: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question.
1. Is a house in the city more expensive than a house in the countryside?
A. cheap B. convenient C. beautiful D. interesting
2. The weather here in very hot in the summer.
A. cool B. warm C. cold D. fresh
3. She had a cozy little apartment in Boston.
A. uncomfortable B. convenient C. lazy D. dirty
4. Hoa usually gets bad marks, because she is lazy.
A. hard- working B. quiet C. confident D. kind
Task 5. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.
49. It’s dangerous to walk around the city at night.
A. safe B. exciting C. cold D. popular
50. York is a historic city in North Yorkshire.
A. exciting B. modern C. famous D. quiet
51. My brother is a slow runner.
A. fast B. smile C.fancy D. slower
III. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined words in each of the following questions.
1. The film is exciting
A. boring B. interesting C. tired D. peaceful
2. You should think of participating the game shows on TV.
A. taking in B. taking part in C. making D. doing
3. The internet is not only time-consuming and costly but also dangerous.
A. cheap B. expensive C. inexpensive D. low in price
4.They are interested in this movie.
A. hate B. mind C. detest D. like
5. There are two programmes starting at the same time.
A. ending B. finishing C. beginning D. being
IV. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined words in each of the following questions.
1. The content of the documentary films are about historic cities
A. clean B. good C. exciting D. modern
2. Hoa usually lies on the sofa to watch TV. She doesn’t do anything. She is lazy.
A. hard- working B. quiet C. confident D. kind
3. It was an (a) enjoyable day.
A. exciting B. comfortable C. boring D. interesting
4. I like don’t like watching documentary because it is boring
A. noisy B. interesting C. comfortable D. crowed
5. I usually turn off the TV when I don’t use it.
A. turn in B. turn over C. turn on D. turn up
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question.
32. Ho Chi Minh city is the largest city in Vietnam.
A. small B. smallest C. big D. biggest
33. The content of the documentary films are about historic cities.
A. clean B. good C. exciting D. modern
34. She had a cozy little apartment in Boston.
A. uncomfortable B. warm C. lazy D. dirty
35. It was an (a) enjoyable day.
A. exciting B. comfortable C. boring D. interesting
36. I usually turn off the TV when I don’t use it.
A. turn in B. turn over C. turn on D. turn up
V. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word (s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word (s) in each of the following questions.
1. My brother loves listening to music very much.
A. is keen on B.is bored with C. hates D. dislikes
2.You shouldn’t eat quickly because it’s not good for your health.
A. meat B. long C. fast D. slowly
3.Many people use public transport to minimizes air pollution.
A. reduce | B. increase | C. save | D. cause |
4. Last Sunday we were on a picnic and enjoyed the great feeling we had never had before.
A. awful. | B. terrible | C. bad | D. wonderful |
5. New York is a modern city with a lot of skyscrapers.
A. tall buildings B. famous buildings C. short buildings D. expensive buildings
II. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) closest in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question.
1. The street is very noisy with a lot of traffic so we can’t move fast.
A. many B. much C. a little D. a few
2. You shouldn’t buy fireworks at Tet holiday.
A. ought not to B. must not C. will not D. have to
3. Vy is excited about her first day at school.
A. eager B. sad C. ready D. happy
4. Lan always has a lot of new ideas. She is the best student in my class.
A. kind B. shy C. creative D. clever
5. Trang doesn’t talk much when she meets new friends. She is a ………..girl.
A. lazy B. sociable C. talkative D. shy
6. My favourite teacher often tells us …………story , so he usually makes me laugh
A. funny B. sad C. romantic D. boring
7. Cua lo is a fantastic beach in Viet Nam.
A. narrow B. polluted C. boring D. wonderful
8. My grandpa felt tired because the weather was terrible today.
A. nice B. wonderful C. awful D. great
