You’re putting the cart before the _______ of you work on Project B before Project A because the former is a sequel to the latter.
A. horse
B. dog
C. buffalo
D. ox
You’re putting the cart before the _______ of you work on Project B before Project A because the former is a sequel to the latter.
A. horse
B. dog
C. buffalo
D. ox
Đáp án A
Idiom: “put the cart before the horse”: cầm đèn chạy trước ô tô
Tạm dịch: Bạn đang cầm đèn chạy trước ô tô khi bạn làm dự án B trước dự án A vì dự án B là tiếp nối sau dự án A
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
You’re putting the cart before the _______ of you work on Project B before Project A because the former is a sequel to the latter.
A. horse
B. dog
C. buffalo
D. ox
Đáp án A
Idiom: “put the cart before the horse”: cầm đèn chạy trước ô tô
Tạm dịch: Bạn đang cầm đèn chạy trước ô tô khi bạn làm dự án B trước dự án A vì dự án B là tiếp nối sau dự án A
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 questions.
Aren't you putting the cart before the horse by deciding what to wear for the wedding before you've even been invited to it?
A. doing things in the wrong order
B. do things in the right order
C. knowing the ropes
D. upsetting the apple cart
Đáp án B
Từ trái nghĩa – kiến thức về thành ngữ
Tạm dịch: Chẳng phải là bạn đang cầm đèn chạy trước ô tô khi lại đi quyết định xem nên mặc gì để đến đám cưới thậm chí trước cả lúc bạn được mời đến dự đám cưới đó hay sao?
=>Put the cart before the horse (idm): làm mọi việc sai trật tự đáng lẽ cần làm của nó (cầm đèn chạy trước ô tô)
Xét các đáp án:
A.doing things in the wrong order: làm mọi việc sai trật tự
B.doing things in the right order: làm mọi việc đúng trật tự
C.knowing the ropes = learning the ropes (idm): học cách, biết cách làm thế nào để làm một công việc hoặc hoạt động nào đó
D.upsetting the apple cart (idm): gây rối, làm hỏng kế hoạch của ai
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
_________ the need to finish this project soon. I want you to work on this overtime for the next few days.
A. Because
B. As
C. Because of
D. Since
Chọn C
Cụm từ chỉ lý do:
Because of / Due to / Owing to + V-ing / Noun / pronoun
Dịch câu: Bởi vì nhu câu cần phải hoàn thành dự án này sớm nên tôi muốn cậu làm thêm giờ trong vài ngày tới.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The ____________ of the project has been suspended because of the inadequate financing
A. implementation
B. establishment
C. installation
D. exploration
Đáp án A
Giải thích: Implementation (n) = sự tiến hành, sự thực hiện
Dịch nghĩa: Sự tiến hành của dự án đã bị đình chỉ vì tài chính không đầy đủ.
B. establishment (n) = sự thành lập
C. installation (n) = sự lắp đặt
D. exploration (n) = sự khám phá
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.
One of the most important (31) ________ of a standardized test is time. You’ll only be allowed a certain number of minutes for each section, so it is very essential that you use your time wisely. The most significant time strategy is pacing yourself. Before you initiate, take just a few seconds to review the test, noting the number of questions and the sections that looks easier than the rest. Then, make a rough time plan based (32) ________ the amount of time available to you. Mark the halfway point on your test and make a memo beside that mark of the time when the testing period is half over.
Once you start the test, continue moving. If you work slowly in an attempt to make fewer mistakes, your mind will become bored and begin to wander. You’ll end up with far (33) ________ mistakes if you’re not concentrating. If you take too long to answer questions that stump you, you may end up running out of time before you finish. So don’t stop for difficult questions. Skip them and move on. You can come back to them later if you have time. A question that takes you five seconds to answer counts as much as one that takes you several minutes, so pick up the easy points first. (34) ________, answering the easier questions first helps build your confidence and gets you in the testing groove. If you’re a little ahead, you know you’re on track and may even have a little time left to check your work. If you’re a little behind, you have several choices. You can pick up the pace a little, but do this only if you can do it (35) ________.
Điền câu 31
A. issues
B. information
C. concern
D. factors
Đáp án D
Issue (n): vấn đề
Information (n): thông tin
Concern (n): mối quan tâm
Factor (n): nhân tố, yếu tố
Dịch: “Một trong số những nhân tố quan trọng nhất của một bài kiểm tra đạt chuẩn là thời gian...”
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.
One of the most important (31) ________ of a standardized test is time. You’ll only be allowed a certain number of minutes for each section, so it is very essential that you use your time wisely. The most significant time strategy is pacing yourself. Before you initiate, take just a few seconds to review the test, noting the number of questions and the sections that looks easier than the rest. Then, make a rough time plan based (32) ________ the amount of time available to you. Mark the halfway point on your test and make a memo beside that mark of the time when the testing period is half over.
Once you start the test, continue moving. If you work slowly in an attempt to make fewer mistakes, your mind will become bored and begin to wander. You’ll end up with far (33) ________ mistakes if you’re not concentrating. If you take too long to answer questions that stump you, you may end up running out of time before you finish. So don’t stop for difficult questions. Skip them and move on. You can come back to them later if you have time. A question that takes you five seconds to answer counts as much as one that takes you several minutes, so pick up the easy points first. (34) ________, answering the easier questions first helps build your confidence and gets you in the testing groove. If you’re a little ahead, you know you’re on track and may even have a little time left to check your work. If you’re a little behind, you have several choices. You can pick up the pace a little, but do this only if you can do it (35) ________.
Điền câu 34
A. Beside
B. However
C. Besides
D. Therefore
Đáp án C
Dựa vào nghĩa của câu ® chọn “besides”
Dịch: Ngoài ra, việc trả lời những câu hỏi dễ hơn trước giúp xây dựng sự tự tin và giúp bạn có thói quen làm bài kiểm tra...”
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.
One of the most important (31) ________ of a standardized test is time. You’ll only be allowed a certain number of minutes for each section, so it is very essential that you use your time wisely. The most significant time strategy is pacing yourself. Before you initiate, take just a few seconds to review the test, noting the number of questions and the sections that looks easier than the rest. Then, make a rough time plan based (32) ________ the amount of time available to you. Mark the halfway point on your test and make a memo beside that mark of the time when the testing period is half over.
Once you start the test, continue moving. If you work slowly in an attempt to make fewer mistakes, your mind will become bored and begin to wander. You’ll end up with far (33) ________ mistakes if you’re not concentrating. If you take too long to answer questions that stump you, you may end up running out of time before you finish. So don’t stop for difficult questions. Skip them and move on. You can come back to them later if you have time. A question that takes you five seconds to answer counts as much as one that takes you several minutes, so pick up the easy points first. (34) ________, answering the easier questions first helps build your confidence and gets you in the testing groove. If you’re a little ahead, you know you’re on track and may even have a little time left to check your work. If you’re a little behind, you have several choices. You can pick up the pace a little, but do this only if you can do it (35) ________.
Điền câu 32
A. from
B. on
C. in
D. out
Đáp án B
Base on something: dựa vào cái gì
Dịch: Và rồi, tạo một bản kế hoạch thời gian phác thảo được dựa trên khoảng thời gian dành cho bạn...”
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.
One of the most important (31) ________ of a standardized test is time. You’ll only be allowed a certain number of minutes for each section, so it is very essential that you use your time wisely. The most significant time strategy is pacing yourself. Before you initiate, take just a few seconds to review the test, noting the number of questions and the sections that looks easier than the rest. Then, make a rough time plan based (32) ________ the amount of time available to you. Mark the halfway point on your test and make a memo beside that mark of the time when the testing period is half over.
Once you start the test, continue moving. If you work slowly in an attempt to make fewer mistakes, your mind will become bored and begin to wander. You’ll end up with far (33) ________ mistakes if you’re not concentrating. If you take too long to answer questions that stump you, you may end up running out of time before you finish. So don’t stop for difficult questions. Skip them and move on. You can come back to them later if you have time. A question that takes you five seconds to answer counts as much as one that takes you several minutes, so pick up the easy points first. (34) ________, answering the easier questions first helps build your confidence and gets you in the testing groove. If you’re a little ahead, you know you’re on track and may even have a little time left to check your work. If you’re a little behind, you have several choices. You can pick up the pace a little, but do this only if you can do it (35) ________.
Điền câu 33
A. more
B. away
C. under
D. from
Đáp án A
Far more (mistakes): nhiều (lỗi sai) hơn
Dịch: “….Bạn sẽ kết thúc với nhiều lỗi sai hơn nếu bạn không tập trung...”