Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in the following questions. When she left college, she got a job as an editor in a publishing company.
A. Profession
B. Exercise
C. Task
D. mission
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions
The company empowered her to declare their support for the new event. As a matter of fact, she now has more power to do what she wants than ever before.
A. forbade
B. helped
C. authorized
D. ordered
Đáp án : C
Dịch câu: Công ti …. cho cô ấy tuyên bố sự ủng hộ cho sự kiện mới. Thực ra mà nói, cô ấy có quyền làm cái cô ấy muốn hơn bất kì lúc nào.
Forbade(v) ngăn cấm
Authorize(v) ủy quyền
Order(v) ra lệnh
Ta có thể đoán nghĩa chỗ trống để chọn C
empower= authorize (v) trao quyền, ủy quyền
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
Mary was promoted to manager of the shop as she was the most able and efficient worker for the job
A. trustworthy
B. reliable
C. competent
D. experienced
Đáp án là C
Able and efficient= competent= có khả năng, trustworthy= reliable= đáng tin cậy.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
She got up late and rushed to the bus stop.
A. came inton
B. went leisurely
C. dropped by
D. went quickly
Chọn D
A. Came into: bước vào, thừa hưởng
B. Went leisurely: đi chậm rãi
C. Dropped by: tạt vào
D. Went quickly: đi nhanh
ð Rushed ~ went quickly: nhanh chóng, vội vã
Tạm dịch: Cô ấy dậy muộn và vội vã đến trạm xe bus.
Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in the following questions. I hoped that going to college might broaden my horizons.
A. Widen
B. Enlarge
C. Decrease
D. minimize
Đáp án:
broaden (v): mở mang
widen (v): mở rộng (làm cái gì đó rộng hơn về mức độ hoặc phạm vi)
enlarge (v): mở rộng (đất đai)
decrease (v): giảm bớt
minimize (v): giảm thiểu
broaden/expand/widen sb's horizons: mở mang tầm nhìn của ai đó
Tạm dịch: Tôi hy vọng rằng đi học đại học có thể mở mang tầm nhìn của mình.
Đáp án cần chọn là: A
Mark the letter A,B,C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions
When she fell ill, her daughter took over the business
A. took a chance
B. took control of
C. took a loss
D. lost control of
Đáp án là B
Take over: tiếp quản/ kiểm soát
Take a chance: tận dụng cơ hội
Take control of: kiểm soát/ điều khiển
Lose control of: mất kiểm soát
=>take over = take control of
Tạm dịch: Khi bà ấy ốm, con gái bà đã tiếp quản việc làm ăn/ doanh nghiệp của bà ấy
Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in the following questions. Some hold the view that an increase in interspecies competition leads to local extinctions and a decrease in diversity.
A. Number
B. Environment
C. Habitat
D. variety
Đáp án: D
diversity (n): sự đa dạng
number (n): con số
environment (n): môi trường
habitat (n): môi trường sống
variety (n): sự đa dạng
=> variety = diversity
Tạm dịch: Một số người có quan điểm rằng việc gia tăng sự cạnh tranh giữa các loài dẫn đến sự tuyệt chủng ở địa phương và giảm sự đa dạng loài.
V/ Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
She was unhappy that she got in touch with a lot of her old friends when she went abroad to study.
A. put in charge of
B. made room for
C. lost contact with
D. lost control of
Get in touch with: giữ liên lạc với.
Đáp án là C. lose contract with: mất liên lạc với Nghĩa các cụm từ khác:
A. put ( someone ) in charge of: thác ( cho ai ) trách nhiệm làm gì B: make room for : nhường chỗ cho ...
Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.
34. Jenny is a good friend. She always shares things with her classmates.
A. gives B. listens C. takes D. wants
Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.
35. He is so generous that he often pays for our drink.
A. mean B. kind C. nice D. reliable
Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.
34. Jenny is a good friend. She always shares things with her classmates.
A. gives B. listens C. takes D. wants
Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.
35. He is so generous that he often pays for our drink.
A. mean B. kind C. nice D. reliable
Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in the following questions. If you don’t know the meaning of a word, look up a dictionary.
A. Consult
B. Enroll
C. Admit
D. pursue
Đáp án:
look up (v): tra cứu
consult (v): tham khảo
enroll (v): ghi danh
admit (v): nhận vào, thừa nhận
pursue (v): đeo đuổi
=> consult = look up
=> If you don’t know the meaning of a word, consult a dictionary.
Tạm dịch: Nếu bạn không biết nghĩa của một từ, hãy tham khảo/ tra cứu từ điển.
Đáp án cần chọn là: A