Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Women usually don’t shake hands when being _________.
A. introducing
B. introduction
C. introduced
D. introducer
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
It is ________ of businessmen to shake hands in formal meetings
A. familiar
B. typical
C. ordinary
D. commons
Đáp án B
A typical of: tiêu biểu, đặc thù
Ordinary = common: thông thường
Familiar with: quen thuộc với
→ It is typical of businessmen to shake hands in formal meetings.
Dịch: Việc bắt tay của các doanh nhân trong các buổi họp quan trọng là rất đặc thù.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
It is _____________ of businessmen to shake hands in formal meetings.
A. familiar
B. ordinary
C. common
D. typical
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
I don’t object to people being vegetarians, but it gets on my nerves when they’re ________ about it.
A. self-centered
B. self-righteous
C. self-deprecating
D. self-sufficient
Đáp án B.
Tạm dịch: Tôi không phản đối những người ăn chay, nhưng tôi thấy khó chịu khi họ _________ về nó.
Phân tích đáp án:
A. self-centered (a): tự cho mình là trung tâm
Ex: The self-centered man almost never admitted that he was wrong or made mistakes.
Great leaders cannot be self-centered because they need to make decisions for people other than themselves.
B. self-righteous / self raitjas/ (adj): tự cho là đúng đắn
Ex: He's so self-righteous - like he's never done anything wrong in his life.
C. self-deprecating / self deprokeitir)/ (adj): khiêm nhường
D. self-sufficient/ self so'fljnt/ (adj): tự cung tự cấp
Ex: The country is totally self-sufficient in food production.
Đáp án chính xác là B. self-righteous. Dùng self- righteous để mô tả người mà bạn không ủng hộ vì họ luôn tin là niềm tin, thái độ hoặc cách cư xử của họ là đúng, còn của người khác là sai.
MEMORIZE |
- self - (prefix): tự mình - self - controlled: tự kiểm soát - self - addressed: ghi sẵn địa chi của mình - self - taught: tự học - self - closing doors: cửa tự động đóng, mở |
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
I don’t object to people being vegetarians, but it gets on my nerves when they’re ________ about it.
A. self-centered
B. self-righteous
C. self-deprecating
D. self-sufficient
Đáp án B.
Tạm dịch: Tôi không phản đối những người ăn chay, nhưng tôi thấy khó chịu khi họ ________ về nó.
Phân tích đáp án:
A. self-centered (a): tự cho mình là trung tâm
Ex: The self-centered man almost never admitted that he was wrong or made mistakes.
Great leaders cannot be self-centered because they need to make decisions for people other than themselves.
B. self-righteous /'self'raitʃəs/ (adj): tự cho là đúng đắn
Ex: He’s so self-righteous – like he’s never done anything wrong in his life.
C. self-deprecating /,self ‘deprəkeitin/ (adj): khiêm nhường
D. self-sufficient /'selfsə'fiʃənt/ (adj): tư cung tự cấp
Ex: The country is totally self-sufficient in food production.
Đáp án chính xác là B. self-righteous. Dùng self-righteous để mô tả người mà bạn không ủng hộ vì họ luôn tin là niềm tin, thái độ hoặc cách cư xử của họ là đúng, còn của người khác là sai.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The minister ________ to say whether all the coal mines would be closed.
A. refused
B. avoided
C. denied
D. bothered
Đáp án A
Refuse + to V = từ chối làm gì
Avoid + V-ing = tránh làm gì
Deny + V-ing = phủ nhận làm gì
Bother + to V = phiền làm gì
→ Dùng “refused” để phù hợp ngữ cảnh
Dịch: Bộ trưởng từ chối cho ý kiến liệu tất cả các mỏ than sẽ bị đóng.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer in each of the following questions.
I don’t have time to argue with this self - ________ women.
A. controlled
B. dominated
C. opinionated
D. liked
Đáp án C
- self-opinionated /self 'əpɪnjəneɪtɪd/ (adj): bảo thủ, cố chấp
- self-controlled /self kən'trəʊld/ (adj): tự kiểm soát, kiềm chế
Tạm dịch: Tôi không có thời gian để tranh luận với người phụ nữ cố chấp này.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
I don’t like x when I am not there.
A. criticizing
B. being criticized
C. to criticize
D. to be criticized
Đáp án là B.
Câu này mang nghĩa bị đông “ tôi không thích bị phê bình khi không có mặt ở đó.” => A, C loại Sự khác nhau giữa like + to V và + V-ing:
Like + V-ing: diễn tả 1 sở thích lâu dài hay sở thích từ trước tới nay thành 1 thói quen Like + to V: diễn tả 1 sở thích ngẫu hứng ở 1 thời điểm mà không phải là lâu dài.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
8. Don’t phone between 7 and 8 o’clock …………….. dinner then and my wife doesn’t like being disturbed when we’re eating.
A. We’ll be having B. We’ll have C. We’d have D. We’d be having
9. The teacher keeps a record of every student's ……………………………
A. attending B. attendant C. attendance D. attention
10. He liked his work …………………….. it was badly paid.
A. however B. even though C. even D. in spite of
11. There's a world ………………. of energy and scientists are looking for alternative sources.
A. shortage B. lack C. exhaust D. loss
12. - Do you know the man ……………………… to Anne?
- No, I’ve never seen him before.
A. talking B. is talking C. who talking D. whose talking
13. If you make a good ……………….. at the interview, you will get the job.
A. impress B. impressive C. impression D. impressance
14. ……………… the beginning, I didn’t want to have a party for my birthday, but now I’ve changed my mind.
A. At B. In C. On D. During
15. During his career as a teacher, he has ………………. students from different
backgrounds.
A. taken over B. got on with C. dealt with D. faced up to
16. I want to ……………… that I turned off all the lights in the house, so I'll go back and check.
A. insure B. reassure C. make sure D. inquire
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
17. An: “Thanks a lot for your sound advice.”
Binh: “…………………………..”
A. No worries B. Cool C. I doubt it D. Wonderful
18. Shop assistant: “………………………”
Customer: “Yes. Do you have any shirts?”
A. Could you do me a favour? B. Oh, dear. What a nice shirt!
C. May I help you? D. White, please!
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
8. Don’t phone between 7 and 8 o’clock …………….. dinner then and my wife doesn’t like being disturbed when we’re eating.
A. We’ll be having B. We’ll have C. We’d have D. We’d be having
9. The teacher keeps a record of every student's ……………………………
A. attending B. attendant C. attendance D. attention
10. He liked his work …………………….. it was badly paid.
A. however B. even though C. even D. in spite of
11. There's a world ………………. of energy and scientists are looking for alternative sources.
A. shortage B. lack C. exhaust D. loss
12. - Do you know the man ……………………… to Anne?
- No, I’ve never seen him before.
A. talking B. is talking C. who talking D. whose talking
13. If you make a good ……………….. at the interview, you will get the job.
A. impress B. impressive C. impression D. impressance
14. ……………… the beginning, I didn’t want to have a party for my birthday, but now I’ve changed my mind.
A. At B. In C. On D. During
15. During his career as a teacher, he has ………………. students from different
backgrounds.
A. taken over B. got on with C. dealt with D. faced up to
16. I want to ……………… that I turned off all the lights in the house, so I'll go back and check.
A. insure B. reassure C. make sure D. inquire
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
17. An: “Thanks a lot for your sound advice.”
Binh: “…………………………..”
A. No worries B. Cool C. I doubt it D. Wonderful
18. Shop assistant: “………………………”
Customer: “Yes. Do you have any shirts?”
A. Could you do me a favour? B. Oh, dear. What a nice shirt!
C. May I help you? D. White, please!
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
My father has to work ________ a night shift once a week
A. at
B. in
C. on
D. under
Đáp án B
Giải thích
work on a night shift: làm ca đêm
Dịch: Cha của tôi phải làm ca đêm tuần một lầ