Question 1: All his hard work __________ in great success.

A. accounted                          B. culminated                          C. merged                               D. succumbed

Question 2: She’s certainly a __________ writer; she has written quite a few books this year.

A. fruitful                                 B. prolific                                 C. fertile                                  D. successful

Question 3: The contemporary dialogue for me struck a slightly __________ note.

A. disembodied                       B. discordant                           C. dismissive                           D. disconcerting

Question 4: We decided to celebrate by going out and painting the town __________.

A. red                                      B. purple                                 C. gold                                    D. brown

Question 5: Not being able to find my phone number is a pretty __________ excuse for not contacting me.

A. fragile                                 B. frail                                     C. feeble                                D. faint

Question 6: The new airport was constructed in the __________ of fierce opposition from environmentalists.

A. face                                    B. teeth                                   C. tooth and nail                      D. fangs

Question 7: According to the __________ of the contract, tenants must give six month’s notice if they intend to live.

A. laws                                    B. rules                                    C. terms                                  D. details

Question 8: She wasn’t allowed into the country, __________ because her parents aren’t in order.

A. subsequently                      B. presumably                         C. admittedly                           D. paradoxically

Question 9: Both of the jobs I’ve been offered are fantastic opportunities - I’m in such __________!

A. a dwelling                           B. a grudge                             C. an array                              D. a quandary

Question 10: The Red Cross is __________ an international aid organization.

A. intriguingly                          B. intrusively                           C. intrinsically                          D. intrepidly

Question 11: Up __________, and the people cheered.

A. went the balloon                                                                 B. did the balloon go

C. had the balloon gone                                                        D. the balloon went

Question 12: Marine reptiles are among the few creatures that are known to have a possible life span greater than __________.

A. man                                     B. the man                              C. the one of the man’s          D. that of man

Question 13: He seems __________ for the experience.

A. none worse                        B. none the worse                  C. none worse at all                D. none the worst

Question 14: The university’s programs __________.

A. only come second after Harvard                                        B. are second only to those of Harvard

C. are first except for Harvard’s                                            D. are second place from that of Harvard

Question 15: You promised to have a day off and go camping with us and you were at work until midnight this Sunday. I would rather you __________ your word.

A. keep                                   B. would have kept                 C. had kept                             D. kept

Question 16: Business has been thriving for the past few years. Long __________ it continue to do so.

A. could                                   B. does                                    C. may                                    D. might

Question 17: All the way from Leeds __________.

A. he came                             B. came he                             C. did he come                       D. comes he

Question 18: The first people to live in __________ Hawaii were the Polynesians, who sailed there in canoes from other Pacific Islands about 2,000 years ago.

A. now where is                      B. what is now                        C. the place is now                 D. now this is

Question 19: It was asked that the traffic laws __________ strictly.

A. must be observed              B. had to be observed            C. be observed                       D. were observed

Question 20: Nobody understands what the strange man has said, __________?

A. do they                               B. don’t they                           C. doesn’t he                           D. does he

Question 1: All his hard work __________ in great success.

A. accounted                          B. culminated                          C. merged                               D. succumbed

Question 2: She’s certainly a __________ writer; she has written quite a few books this year.

A. fruitful                                 B. prolific                                 C. fertile                                  D. successful

Question 3: The contemporary dialogue for me struck a slightly __________ note.

A. disembodied                       B. discordant                           C. dismissive                           D. disconcerting

Question 4: We decided to celebrate by going out and painting the town __________.

A. red                                      B. purple                                 C. gold                                    D. brown

Question 5: Not being able to find my phone number is a pretty __________ excuse for not contacting me.

A. fragile                                 B. frail                                     C. feeble                                D. faint

Question 6: The new airport was constructed in the __________ of fierce opposition from environmentalists.

A. face                                    B. teeth                                   C. tooth and nail                      D. fangs

Question 7: According to the __________ of the contract, tenants must give six month’s notice if they intend to live.

A. laws                                    B. rules                                    C. terms                                  D. details

Question 8: She wasn’t allowed into the country, __________ because her parents aren’t in order.

A. subsequently                      B. presumably                         C. admittedly                           D. paradoxically

Question 9: Both of the jobs I’ve been offered are fantastic opportunities - I’m in such __________!

A. a dwelling                           B. a grudge                             C. an array                              D. a quandary

Question 10: The Red Cross is __________ an international aid organization.

A. intriguingly                          B. intrusively                           C. intrinsically                          D. intrepidly

Question 11: Up __________, and the people cheered.

A. went the balloon                                                                 B. did the balloon go

C. had the balloon gone                                                        D. the balloon went

Question 12: Marine reptiles are among the few creatures that are known to have a possible life span greater than __________.

A. man                                     B. the man                              C. the one of the man’s          D. that of man

Question 13: He seems __________ for the experience.

A. none worse                        B. none the worse                  C. none worse at all                D. none the worst

Question 14: The university’s programs __________.

A. only come second after Harvard                                        B. are second only to those of Harvard

C. are first except for Harvard’s                                            D. are second place from that of Harvard

Question 15: You promised to have a day off and go camping with us and you were at work until midnight this Sunday. I would rather you __________ your word.

A. keep                                   B. would have kept                 C. had kept                             D. kept

Question 16: Business has been thriving for the past few years. Long __________ it continue to do so.

A. could                                   B. does                                    C. may                                    D. might

Question 17: All the way from Leeds __________.

A. he came                             B. came he                             C. did he come                       D. comes he

Question 18: The first people to live in __________ Hawaii were the Polynesians, who sailed there in canoes from other Pacific Islands about 2,000 years ago.

A. now where is                      B. what is now                        C. the place is now                 D. now this is

Question 19: It was asked that the traffic laws __________ strictly.

A. must be observed              B. had to be observed            C. be observed                       D. were observed

Question 20: Nobody understands what the strange man has said, __________?

A. do they                               B. don’t they                           C. doesn’t he                           D. does he

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

All his hard work ____________ in great success

A. accounted

B. culminated

C. merged

D. succumbed

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

All his hard work ________in great success

A. accounted         

B. culminated        

C. merged    

D. succumbed

B.             

               persevere(v) kiên nhẫn, kiên trì -in/at/ with: perseverance(n): tính kiên nhẫn, tính kiên trì, sự bền chí

1. His success is due to hard work and ...................................                                                                  PERSEVERE

2. I think that with a little ..................................I could persuade him to change his mind         (v)tâng bốc, tôn lên LATTER

3. He's behaving in a very ............................................way                                                                          MYSTERY

4. There seems to be some .......................................about what she acctually said                                      CONFUSE

5. Her sudden dissappearance is rather .............................................                                                               PUZZLE

6. I'm ............................................as to how such a thing could have happened                                        BEWILDER

7. The instructions are very ......................................................I can't tell what I'm supposed to do            CONFUSE
8. The police were .....................- Why should anyone want to steal a waste basket? làm có vẻ bí ẩn, Làm bối rối(v) MYSTIFY

9. He feels a great deal of ......................................for the awful way he behaved                                       ASHAMED

10. It's ..................................to be laughed at in public time                                         làm nhục, làm bẻ mặt(v)  HUMILIATE

Test 15 A.   resent + v-ing: bực tức phẩn nộ

1. (Come)................................into the room he (see)......................Mary where he (leave)...................................her.

2. He resents:bực tức, phẩn nộ (be)................................(tell).............................what (do)..................................................

3.  Would you be so good as (answer)..................................the phone when it ( ring)..........................

4. There's nothing(do)..............................about it now, except ngoại trừ (tell)........................the police the truth

5. I appreciate your (want)...............................(help)......................my brother but it's time he (learn)............................(practise)...............................(do)................................his work alone

6. My boss is angry with me. I didn't do all the work that I (do)...................................last week

7. The state (break) .................................while it (move)..........................to another

8. The last time he (see) .........................in public he (wear).......................................agrey suit

9. He (buy)..........................that car 5 years ago but it still looks very new

10. That's a good novel but I (not read) .................................it before

B.

 rely on = depend on: dựa vào, classify(v):  Phân loại various(a): nhiều, đa dạng

1. You can always rely on Barbara, she very ............................................                                                       DEPEND

2. I think it's very .......................................of him to expect us to work overtime everynight this week        REASON

3.  What a lovely painting! Your daughter must be very .........................................., Mrs Green                           ART

4. English is a...............................easy language for Swedes to learn.                                                         COMPARE

5. Librarians spends a lot of time................books                                                                                               CLASS

6.There's a .........................................of styles for you to choose from                                                          VARIOUS

7. He was very ..........................................when his cat was run over                                                                      SET

8. He completely went to pieces after the .....................................of his marriage(sự kết hôn, hôn nhân)                    BREAK

9. There was a heavy .......................................                                                                                                     POUR 

yesterday afternoon which completely ruinedhủy hoại  the church Garden Party

10. Although the splitting of the atom was one of the greatest scientific .......................................                  BREAK

of this century, there are many people who wish it had never happened.

6. His latest play has been a great success. It was well reviewed by the critics. (which) => His latest play … 7. All of them laughed when I told the joke. => The joke … 8. All of those present were in agreement with the proposal. => Everyone … 9. Mr. Smith said he was too busy to speak to me. I had come specially to see him. (Use a relative pronoun) => Mr. Smith … 10. Mr. Marks is unhappy about the plans for the new dam. The stream flows across his farm. (Use a relative pronoun) => Mr. Marks … 11. Tom came to the party in patched jeans. This surprised the other guests. Most of the other guests were wearing evening dress. => Tom … 12. A friend of mine helped me to get a job. His father is the manager of a company. (Use a relative pronoun) => A friend of mine … 13. Mike gave half of the $50000 he won to his parents. (Use a relative pronoun) => Mike won $50000, … 14. London was once the largest city in the world, but the population is now falling. => The population … 15. A number of suggestions were made at the meeting, but most of them were not very practical. => Most of the … 16. It is a medieval palace. The king hid in its tower during the civil war. => It … 17. Dr Andy Todd is head of Downlands Hospital. He has criticized government plans to cut health funding. => Dr Andy Todd ………………………………… 18. They are chosing the boys for the school’s football team. All of them are under 9. => All of the boys … 19. I know this reporter’s background well and he’s 100% honest. => This reporter, … 20. Both the doctors I consulted were confident of curing me. => I consulted … 21. He met Jane, whom he later married, when he was at Cambridge. => He met Jane, who was ……… 22. That man’s opinion means more to me than any other person’s. (WHOSE) => 23. English is my favourite subject. => The subject … Giúp mình với, mình đang cần gấp TT

6. His latest play has been a great success. It was well reviewed by the critics. (which) => His latest play … 7. All of them laughed when I told the joke. => The joke … 8. All of those present were in agreement with the proposal. => Everyone … 9. Mr. Smith said he was too busy to speak to me. I had come specially to see him. (Use a relative pronoun) => Mr. Smith … 10. Mr. Marks is unhappy about the plans for the new dam. The stream flows across his farm. (Use a relative pronoun) => Mr. Marks … 11. Tom came to the party in patched jeans. This surprised the other guests. Most of the other guests were wearing evening dress. => Tom … 12. A friend of mine helped me to get a job. His father is the manager of a company. (Use a relative pronoun) => A friend of mine … 13. Mike gave half of the $50000 he won to his parents. (Use a relative pronoun) => Mike won $50000, … 14. London was once the largest city in the world, but the population is now falling. => The population … 15. A number of suggestions were made at the meeting, but most of them were not very practical. => Most of the … 16. It is a medieval palace. The king hid in its tower during the civil war. => It … 17. Dr Andy Todd is head of Downlands Hospital. He has criticized government plans to cut health funding. => Dr Andy Todd ………………………………… 18. They are chosing the boys for the school’s football team. All of them are under 9. => All of the boys … 19. I know this reporter’s background well and he’s 100% honest. => This reporter, … 20. Both the doctors I consulted were confident of curing me. => I consulted … 21. He met Jane, whom he later married, when he was at Cambridge. => He met Jane, who was ……… 22. That man’s opinion means more to me than any other person’s. (WHOSE) => 23. English is my favourite subject. => The subject …..........

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

The abilities to work hard, follow directions, and thinking independently are some of the criteria for success in the work place. 

A. to work 

B. thinking 

C. are 

D. for success