The minister came under fire for his rash decision to close the factory
A. was penalized
B. was acclaimed
C. was criticized
D. was dismissed
The minister came under fire for his rash decision to close the factory.
A. was dismissed
B. was acclaimed
C. was criticized
D. was penalized
Đáp án B
be/come under fire: bị chỉ trích mạnh mẽ vì đã làm gì
dismiss (v): cách chức
acclaim (v): hoan hô
criticize (v): chỉ trích
penalize (v): xử phạt
=> was acclaimed >< came under fire
Tạm dịch: Bộ trưởng bị chỉ trích mạnh mẽ hiếm vì đã quyết định đóng cửa nhà máy.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
The minister came under fire for his rash decision to close the factory.
A. was dismissed
B. was acclaimed
C. was criticized
D. was penalized
C
Kiến thức: từ vựng, thành ngữ
Giải thích: be/come under fire: bị chỉ trích mạnh mẽ vì đã làm gì
dismiss (v): cách chức acclaim (v): hoan hô
criticize (v): chỉ trích penalize (v): xử phạt
=> was acclaimed >< came under fire
Tạm dịch: Bộ trưởng bị chỉ trích mạnh mẽ hiếm vì đã quyết định đóng cửa nhà máy.
Read this legend, then answer the following questions.. Kitchen Gods Once upon a time, there was a childless couple. The wife was faithful and loved the husband passionately while the husband was treated his wife badly. One day he beat the poor wife with a stick and dismissed her from home. The women had come to another place. She then got married with a kind man, and they lived in harmony. One afternoon when her husband had gone for hunting, a beggar came and a some food. The woman was kind; filled the poor beggar's bag and recognized that the beggar was her former husband. The man also recognized his wife then. She felt sorry for the man when hearing that from the day he dismissed ber, he was deeply sad and regretful. So he decided to go away to find her until he spent all money and became a beggar. After being offered a big meal, the man was drunk so the woman had to drag him out and hid him in a stack of straw because it was time for her recent husband to come back from the forest. After a while, there was a knock at the door, the hunter appeared with a deer on his back. He then happily asked the woman to go to the market to prepare for the dinner. When the women came back, she found that the stack of straw, where her drunk former husband was sleeping, had been burned with a deer roasted. She cried painfully, and then jumped into the fire. The hunter didn't know what had happened and what to do but jumped into the fire to die beside his wife. At that moment, God was in the heaven, he was moved by the story so he turned three of them into three parts of the earthen tripod so that they could live side foreverand conferred them with the title of Kitchen God to oversee all the cooking of people. Every year, they all together came back to the heaven on the 23"of the 12 lunar month to report to God.
1. Why did the wife have to leave for another place?
2. What did the former husband do after dismissing his wife from home?
3. Why did the wife jump into the fire?
4. What did the hunter do then?
5.Why did God turn them into three parts of the earthen tripod?
CHOOSE THE SENTENCES THAT IS CLOSEST IN MEANING TO EACH SENTENCES BELOW.
1)People consider that she was the best singer that Australia has ever produced.
A)She is consider to be the best singer that Australia has ever produced.
B)She was consider to have been the best singer that Australia has ever produced.
C)She is considered to have been the best singer that Australia has ever produced.
D)She was consider to be the best singer that Australia has ever produced.
2)It is expected that the weather will be good tomorow.
A)The weather was expected to be good tomorow.
B)The weather would be good tomorow.
C)The weather is expected to be good tomorow.
D)It was expected that the weather will be good tomorow.
3)A lot of people belive that the Prime Minister and his wife have separated.
A)The Prime Minister and his wife were belived to have separated.
B)The Prime Minister and his wife are belived to have separated.
C)The Prime Minister and his wife are belived to have been separated.
D)The Prime Minister and his wife are belived to have separated.
4)IT is reported that the building has been badly damaged by the fire.
A)The building is reported to have badly damaged by the fire.
B)The building was reported to have been badly damaged by the fire.
C)The building have been badly damaged by the fire is reported.
D)The building is reported to have been badly damaged by the fire.
5)People have acknowledged that underfunding contributed to the problem.
A)Underfunding has been acknowledged to have contributed to the problem.
B)Underfunding has been acknowledged to have been contributed to the problem.
C)Underfunding has been acknowledged to be contributed to the problem.
D)Underfunding has been acknowledged to have had contributed to the problem.
6)People belive that he has special knowledge which may be usefull to the police.
A)He is belived to have special knowledge which may be usefull to the police.
B)He was belived to have special knowledge which may be usefull to the police.
C)He has special knowledge which may be usefull to the police.
D)He has special knowledge which may be usefull to the police is belived.
7) Journalists suppose that the footballer is earning ten million pounds a year.
A)The footballer was suppose to be earning ten million pounds a year.
B)The footballer is suppose to be earning ten million pounds a year.
C)The footballer is being earned ten million pounds a year.
D)The footballer was being earned ten million pounds a year.
8)It is reported that the damage is extensive.
A)It was reported that the damage is extensive.
B)It is reported that the damage was extensive.
C)The damage was reported to be extensive.
D)The damage is reported to be extensive.
9)People used to think that the earth was flat.
A)It used to be thought that the earth was flat.
B)It used to be thought that the earth was flat.
C)The earth was thought as flat.
D)People used to be thought that the earth was flat.
10)People say that the driver was listening to his walkmen at the time of the crash.
A)The driver is said to be listening to his walkmen at the time of the crash.
B)The driver was said to be listening to his walkmen at the time of the crash.
C)The driver was being listened to his walkmen at the time of the crash.
D)The driver was being listened to his walkmen at the time of the crash.
CHOOSE THE SENTENCES THAT IS CLOSEST IN MEANING TO EACH SENTENCES BELOW.
1)People consider that she was the best singer that Australia has ever produced.
A)She is consider to be the best singer that Australia has ever produced.
B)She was consider to have been the best singer that Australia has ever produced.
C)She is considered to have been the best singer that Australia has ever produced.
D)She was consider to be the best singer that Australia has ever produced.
2)It is expected that the weather will be good tomorow.
A)The weather was expected to be good tomorow.
B)The weather would be good tomorow.
C)The weather is expected to be good tomorow.
D)It was expected that the weather will be good tomorow.
4)IT is reported that the building has been badly damaged by the fire.
A)The building is reported to have badly damaged by the fire.
B)The building was reported to have been badly damaged by the fire.
C)The building have been badly damaged by the fire is reported.
D)The building is reported to have been badly damaged by the fire.
5)People have acknowledged that underfunding contributed to the problem.
A)Underfunding has been acknowledged to have contributed to the problem.
B)Underfunding has been acknowledged to have been contributed to the problem.
C)Underfunding has been acknowledged to be contributed to the problem.
D)Underfunding has been acknowledged to have had contributed to the problem.
6)People belive that he has special knowledge which may be usefull to the police.
A)He is belived to have special knowledge which may be usefull to the police.
B)He was belived to have special knowledge which may be usefull to the police.
C)He has special knowledge which may be usefull to the police.
D)He has special knowledge which may be usefull to the police is belived.
7) Journalists suppose that the footballer is earning ten million pounds a year.
A)The footballer was suppose to be earning ten million pounds a year.
B)The footballer is supposed to be earning ten million pounds a year.
C)The footballer is being earned ten million pounds a year.
D)The footballer was being earned ten million pounds a year.
8)It is reported that the damage is extensive.
A)It was reported that the damage is extensive.
B)It is reported that the damage was extensive.
C)The damage was reported to be extensive.
D)The damage is reported to be extensive.
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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
John was praised for his bravery, ________ his colleagues were criticized for their cowardice
A. whereas
B. therefore
C. however
D. though
1. Farmers are always faced with .....destruction........... brought about by typhoons, floods or droughts. (destroy)
2. They made a decision to close down the factory ... ...permanently....... . (permanence)
3. She was .. ....unconscious ...... for days after the accident. (conscious)
4. A few passengers received serious . ....injury......... in the accident. (injure)
5. Children often feel a lot of .. .anxiety.......... about their first day at school. (anxious)
6. He drinks a lot of coffee to keep him .. ......awake.... . (wake)
7. Linda is one of the . ....representations........ from Friends of the Earth. (represent)
8. Attractive . ......Packaging ..... can help to sell products. (package)
9. These products are ... .........Enviromentally ............ friendly. (environment)
10. It’s difficult to find . ..accommodation....... at busy time. (accommodate)
1. Destroy (v) => Destruction (n) [vì đằng trước có faced with (phrasal verb) nên cần noun].
2. Permanence (n) => Permanently (adv) [vì đằng trước có close down (phrasal verb) nên cần adv ở đây].
3. Conscious (adj): thần kinh còn hoạt động đầy đủ, minh mẫn >< Unconscious: không minh mẫn, ở đây có nghĩa là chưa hoàn hồn.
4. Injure (v) => Injuries (n) [vì đằng trước có received (verb) nên cần noun].
5. Anxious (adj) => Anxiety (n) [vì đằng trước có feel (verb) nên cần noun].
6. Wake (v) => Awake (adj): tỉnh táo.
7. Represent (v) => Representations (n.plural) [vì đằng trước có the nên cần noun].
8. Package (n): giấy gói,... => Packaging (n): giấy gói quà, giấy gói trang trí.
9. Enviroment (n) => Enviromentally (adv) [vì đằng sau có friendly (adj) nên cần adv].
10. Accommodate (v) => Accommodation (n) [vì đằng trước có find (verb) nên cần noun].
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Having denied (A) the responsibility for (B) the environmental (C) it caused, the factory was forced to (D) close down.
A. Having denied
B. responsibility for
C. environmental
D. was forced to
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
The writer was really hot under the collar when his novel was mistaken for another.
A. angry
B. worried
C. calm
D. curious
Tạm dịch: Tác giả thật sự rất tức giận khi tiểu thuyết của anh ta bị nhầm với một tiểu thuyết khác.
hot under the collar: tức giận >< calm (adj): bình tĩnh
Chọn C
Các phương án khác:
A. angry (adj): tức giận
B. worried (adj): lo lắng
D. curious (adj): tò mò
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
The writer was really hot under the collar when his novel was mistaken for another.
A. angry
B. worried
C. calm
D. curious
Tạm dịch: Tác giả thật sự rất tức giận khi tiểu thuyết của anh ta bị nhầm với một tiểu thuyết khác.
hot under the collar: tức giận >< calm (adj): bình tĩnh
Chọn C
Các phương án khác:
A. angry (adj): tức giận
B. worried (adj): lo lắng
D. curious (adj): tò mò