Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
He was a natural singer with a voice that was as clear as _____.
A. a bell
B. a mirror
C. a waterfall
D. a lake
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
He was a natural singer with a voice that was as clear as __________.
A. a bell
B. a mirror
C. a waterfall
D. a lake
Đáp án A
- Bell (n): chuông
- Mirror(n): cái gương
- Waterfall (n): thác nước
- Lake (n): hồ
- As clear as bell: dễ nghe, rành rọt (1 thành ngữ)
ð Đáp án A (Anh ấy là một ca sĩ bẩm sinh với một chất giọng rất dễ nghe.)
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
He was a natural singer with a voice that was as clear as _____.
A. a bell
B. a mirror
C. a waterfall
D. a lake
Đáp án A
Tạm dịch: Anh ấy là một ca sĩ bẩm sinh với một chất giọng rất dễ ngh
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
It was a serious operation but he made a complete recovery and was soon as fit as a fiddle.
A. in careful health
B. in easy health
C. in quiet health
D. in good health
Đáp án D
Kiến thức về thành ngữ
As fit as a fiddle: khỏe như vâm
Dịch nghĩa: Nó là một ca phẫu thuật nặng nhưng ông ấy đã bình phục hoàn toàn và chẳng mấy chốc sẽ khỏe như vâm.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Opera singer Maria Callas was known for her _______, powerful voice.
A. intensity
B. intensify
C. intense
D. intensely
Đáp án C.
A. intensity (n): tính mãnh liệt, dữ dội; sự xúc cảm mãnh liệt; độ mạnh, cường độ
B. intensify (v): tăng cường, làm mạnh thêm, làm nổi lên (nhiếp ảnh)
C. intense (adj): mãnh liệt, dữ dội; nồng nhiệt, sôi nổi (tình cảm, hành động,…); mạnh, có cường độ lớn.
Ex: intense heat, light, pain: cái nóng gắt, ánh sáng chói, cơn đau nhức nhối
D. intensely (adv): một cách mãnh liệt, dữ dội
Lưu ý: Dựa vào luật song hành → chỗ trống thiếu tính từ.
Tạm dịch: Ca sĩ opera Maria Callas được mọi người biết đến vì có giọng hát khỏe, đầy nội lực.
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As a small boy he was used to ________in the house for an hour or two
A. being left alone
B. eaving alone
C. leave alone
D. be left alone
Đáp án là A
Cấu trúc “ be used to + Ving”: quen với việc
Tạm dịch: Khi còn bé anh ấy đã quen với việc bị bỏ ở nhà một mình khoảng 1 đến 2 giờ.
Câu mang nghĩa bị động nên dùng: was used to + being + Ved
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The boy was always ________ trouble as a youth. Then, to everyone’s surprise, he became a policeman
A. getting into
B. looking after
C. going on
D. keeping with
Đáp án A
Get into: dính líu
Look after: chăm sóc
Go on: tiếp tục
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
I tried to talk to her, but she was as high as a _____________
A. kite
B. house
C. sky
D. wall
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The steak looked tender, but it was as tough as ____.
A. a belt
B. a saddle
C. old boots
D. rubber
Answer C
Kỹ năng: Ngữ pháp
Giải thích:
as tough as old boots = as tough as shoe leather: rất cứng, khó ăn
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His lack of qualifications was taken as a sign of a ____ youth.
A. misused
B. misbehaved
C. misspent
D. mistaken
Answer C
Giải thích:
misused: lạm dụng, dùng sai
misbehaved: cư xử không đứng đắn
misspent: phí hoài, uổng phí
mistaken: hiểu lầm.