VOCAB

Câu 1. All the applicants for the post are thoroughly ________ for their suitability.
A. searched B. vetted C. investigated D. scrutinized
Câu 2. They knew that it was just not feasible ______ such a small firm to compete with the big boys.
A. in B. at C. for D. about
Câu 3. If we lose the case we may be _______________ for the costs of the whole trial.
A. compatible B. liable C. available D. accessible
Câu 4. _________ is someone who can reduce spending without hurting morale.
A. What is needed B. What needs C. Being needed D. That needs
Câu 5. We were so looking forward to stretching out on the beach in the sunshine, but it ____________ the
whole time we were there.
A. poured with rain B. rained dogs and cats
C. dropped in the bucket D. made hay while the sun shined
Câu 6. She made as if ____________ but then stopped.
A. to speak B. speaking C. spoken D. speak
Câu 7. ____________ the ability to delay normal cognitive decline as we age, there are significant social
benefits to lifelong learning.
A. Aside from B. In addition C. Moreover D. Furthermore
Câu 8. The committee is _______ of well-known mountaineers.
A. contained B. comprised C. included D. consisted
Câu 9. It is desirable that the hotel manager remember to call the __________ staff every 6 months to clean up
the air conditioners.
A. maintaining B. maintain C. maintainable D. maintenance
Câu 10. He made all sorts of beautiful plans for his tour without taking into consideration the possibility
________ an entry visa.
A. of refusing B. of being refused C. of refusal of D. to be refused
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Câu 11. A generation gap or generational gap, is a difference ____ opinions between one generation and
another regarding beliefs, politics, or values.
A. in B. between C. of D. among
Câu 12. A new TV show has sparked ________ by showing the positive side of dropping out of college.
A. controversy B. argument C. contention D. debate
Câu 13. Despite the tough _______ in the sector, our little store managed to break _________ its first year in
operation.
A. contest/level B. competition/equal C. competition/even D. opposition/equal
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Câu 14. Lifelong learning can also help _______ some of the weaknesses of the education system.
A. amend B. repair C. mend D. adjust
Câu 15. Teachers’ _________ would rise an average of $1000 under the proposal.
A. pensions B. salaries C. wages D. incomes
Câu 16. She drinks a lot less now, to ____________ benefit of her health as a whole.
A. a B. an C. 0 D. the
Câu 17. _______ the institution type, in the United States, students typically earn credits for courses they take
and these credits count towards the completion of a program.
A. According to B. In regard to C. Thanks to D. Regardless of
Câu 18. I hope you _______ the point of everything your mother and I do for you.
A. annoy B. have C. see D. take
Câu 19. Those in ____ of banning laptops in classrooms like to demonstrate how handwritten notes lead to
better learning compared to notes taken on a computer.
A. search B. need C. view D. favor
Câu 20. The Heritage Education for Sustainable Development project aims ____ strengthening the linkage
between culture and education for sustainable development.
A. to B. for C. at D. by
Câu 21. ____________, the bird may abandon the nest, leaving the chicks to die.
A. If the birds are disturbed B. If disturbed
C. If you disturbed the bird D. Should the birds be disturbed
Câu 22. Volunteers may be required to obtain Red Cross _______ in order to serve through hospitals and
healthcare organizations or provide disaster relief.
 A. diploma B. certification C. license D. degree
Câu 23. _______ with the internet, which is a system of linked computer networks, the worldwide web was
invented by British computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee.
A. Not to confuse B. Not to be confused C. To be not confused D. Confused not to be
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Câu 24. Of 30 countries inspected for airline safety, only 17 received a _________bill of health.
A. clear B. clean C. pure D. dirty
Câu 25. Solar power is ____________________ to become the world's largest source of electricity by 2050.
A. estimated B. antedated C. anticipated D. awaited
Câu 26. Tom is always blowing his trumpet that he is a qualified electrician, but the truth is quite_______.
A. or else B. instead C. though D. otherwise
Câu 27. Be present _______ the hall _______ time and then I will present you ______him.
A. with/on/to B. at/in/to C. to/on/with D. at/on/with
Câu 128. To solve the problems of pollution, it is important to identify the ____ of it.
A. reasons B. purpose C. causes D. facts
Câu 29. The judge declared he was immune ____________ prosecution.
A. to B. from C. about D. at
Câu 30. Most young people want to ____ an independent life without being influenced by anyone.
A. lay B. put C. lead D. bring
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Câu 31. Though she lost her job last month, she still wanted to save_____ so she said that she had left it
willingly.
A. mouth B. face C. reputation D. fame
Câu 32. The final winner will be the one who breaks through ______ and survives till the last minutes.
A. obstacles B. difficulty C. hindrance D. impediment
Câu 33. Your store needs a bold sign that will catch the _____ of anyone walking down the street. That may
help to sell more products.
A. eye B. peek C. flash D. glimpse
Câu 34. No matter how busy I may be, I shall be there tonight come what_______.
A. may B. might C. can D. could
Câu 35. I used to be nervous when my father asked me to give him my school _________.
A. diploma B. certificate C. report D. background
Câu 36. Simon Lake drew the inspiration ____ La submarine of undersea travel and exploration from Twenty
Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.
A. at B. by C. for D. of
Câu 37. Parents should start teaching them how to manage more complicated duties ____ children graduate
from toddlerhood and move toward preschool.
A. yet B. when C. and D. so
Câu 38. Ecotourism is any type of tourism to relatively _______ natural areas for the enjoyment of natural,
cultural and historical features.
A. disturbed B. disturb C. undisturbed D. disturbance
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Câu 39. Tourism is changing rapidly as nature, heritage, and recreational destinations become more important,
and as conventional tourism is forced to _______ tougher environmental requirements.
A. meet B. impose C. lay D. set
Câu 40. Gender _______ is not only a fundamental human right, but a necessary foundation for a peaceful,
prosperous and sustainable world.
A. equity B. unity C. equality D. identity
Câu 41. The advantages of the new method really ________ the disadvantages.
A. outperform B. outdo C. outweigh D. outgrow
Câu 42. Jimmy always takes the ________ by the horns at every chance in order to become a famous pop star,
which is why he is so successful now.
A. bull B. horse C. cow D. buffalo
Câu 43. It is the classical Athenians who can probably lay claim _______ the invention of commercial
advertising as we know it today.
A. to B. for C. of D. with
Câu 44. The storm did a lot of _________ to our village. All the crops were drastically destroyed and many
houses were washed away.
 A. injury B. hardship C. harm D. damage
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Câu 45. Research suggested that people can ________ recall events that never happened.
A. vividly B. clearly C. obviously D. certainly
Câu 46. _____________, the driver couldn’t make out the road signs.
A. There is a lot of freezing fog and icy patches
B. There being a lot of freezing fog and icy patches
C. It was a lot of freezing fog and icy patches
D. It being a lot of freezing fog and icy patches
Câu 47. He decided to withdraw from the powerboat race as he had a (n) _____ of danger.
A. omen B. premonition C. foreboding D. prediction
Câu 48. When I agreed to help, I didn't know what I was __________ myself in for.
A. laying B. putting C. letting D. bringing
Câu 49. Friends will come and go in your life, but more important than ____ is your friends' acceptance of
you for who you are.
A. how long do your friendships last B. how long your friendships will last
C. how long your friendships last D. how long will your friendships last
Câu 50. _______ Spring festival season in Vietnam starts with the Lunar New Year and closes with the
celebration honoring the mythical founding fathers, ______ Hung Kings, on _____ tenth day of _______ third
lunar month.
A. The/the/the/the B. 0/0/the/the C. The/0/0/the D. The/the/0/0
Câu 51. I'm not suggesting ________ that she meant to cause any trouble.
A. for one minute B. for sure C. for sales D. for a laugh
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Câu 52. Mrs Townsend was left _______________ all the arrangements for the outing by herself.
A. to make B. making C. having made D. to making
Câu 53. “If I ________ and my life depended on the solution, I would spend the first 55 minutes determining
the proper question to ask, for once I know the proper question, I could solve the problem in less than five
minutes." _ Albert Einstein
A. have an hour to solve a problem B. had an hour solving a problem
C. had had an hour to solve a problem D. had an hour to solve a problem
Câu 54. As a devoted and respectable woman, she makes a large donation to a _______________ cause every
year.
A. worthless B. worthy C. worthwhile D. worth
Câu 55. __________ you have thought about where you are at now and where you want to be, you can work
on getting to know your skills, interests and values.
A. As B. Although C. Unless D. Once
Câu 56. When we went to Egypt he knew ______________ no Arabic, but within six months he had become
extremely fluent.
A. entirely B. barely C. virtually D. scarcely
Câu 57. In ________________, I must acknowledge that we were guilty of errors of judgment.
A. retrospect B. review C. experience D. hindsight
Câu 58. Union leaders feel it is time Cabinet Ministers put their _________________ on the table regarding
their long-term plans.
A. cards B. hands C. feet D. papers
Câu 59. "Anyone who stops learning is old, ________. Anyone who keeps learning stays young." _ Henry
Ford
A. either at twenty or eighty B. neither at twenty or eighty
C. neither at twenty nor eighty D. whether at twenty or eighty
Câu 60. He has been given work as a window cleaner even though he has no ____________ for heights.
A. head B. skill C. ability D. balance
Câu 61. The ________________ of his first novel appeared in The Times yesterday.
A. survey B. inspection C. appraisal D. review
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Câu 62. If____________, those areas will not be available to future generations any longer.
A. those areas were damaged or destroyed B. are damaged or destroyed
C. damaged or destroyed D. they damage or destroy
Câu 63. His aggressive style contrasts __________ with that of his low-key predecessor.
 A. thoroughly B. sharply C. fully D. coolly
Câu 64. The company had to _______ reparation to those who suffered ill health as a result of chemical
pollution.
A. take B. do C. make D. pay
Câu 65. According to some researchers, the emphasis in education in the next few years would be ______ the
development of student's computer skills.
A. to B. at C. on D. with
Câu 66. I hope you won’t take _________ if I tell you the truth.
A. annoyance B. resentment C. irritation D. offence
Câu 67. Just water these plants twice a week, and ____________the ones in the bedroom.
A. likewise B. otherwise C. nonetheless D. unless
Câu 68. Crops are often completely destroyed by _________ of locusts.
A. bands B. troupes C. swarms D. flocks
Câu 69. They failed to ___________ the necessary precautions to avoid infection.
A. take B. lead C. do D. conduct
Câu 70. The victims of the disaster finally decided not to choose ____of the two plans of receiving relief
supplies from the government.
A. both B. either C. not D. neither
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Câu 71. Most people are interested in ___ about famous celebrities, which is why tabloid magazines still exist.
A. juicy chatter B. juicy gossip C. gossip freely D. juicy talk
Câu 72. There’s no need for you to try to _____ an argument with him. You need to calm down or your
relationship will get worse.
A. win B. beat C. defeat D. gain
Câu 73. Lifelong learning involves the use of both formal and informal learning opportunities throughout
people's lives in order to foster the ____ development.
A. continuing B. continuous C. continual D. continued
Câu 74. He harbors a deep resentment ___________ his parents for his miserable childhood.
A. on B. from C. for D. against
Câu 75. We are raising funds for people with visual ____ in the city.
A. breakages B. failures C. impairments D. damages
Câu 76. The new supermarket is so much cheaper than the one in John Street. _____, they do free home
deliveries.
A. Moreover B. Consequently C. Nevertheless D. Instead
Câu 77. On being told about her sack, ________.
A. her boss felt sorry for Mary B. Mary was shocked
C. Mary's face turned pale D. her boss changed his attitude
Câu 78. He did his work ____________ because he did not like the culture of this company.
A. reluctantly B. willingly C. inefficiently D. successfully
Câu 79. The government has given the _____ light to our tree – planting project, so we can go ahead and start
organizing things.
A. blue B. green C. red D. white
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Câu 80. Everyone can help the needy by making a/ an ______ to a charity organization.
A. volunteer B. donation C. effort D. fund
Câu 81. People demand higher wages because prices are ______ all the time.
A. rising B. progressing C. growing D. exceeding
Câu 82. What measures have been ______ to control traffic jam at rush hours?
A. imagined B. taken C. done D. carried
Câu 83. I had a ______ chat with my manager and gave him an update on the project.
A. brief B. short C. quick D. lull
Câu 84. It’s normal for small businesses to operate at a ______ for the first couple of years before they start to
break even.
A. loss B. failure C. luck D. loose
Câu 85 These thought-provoking poems ______ questions about what it means to love unconditionally.
A. draw B. raise C. make D. give
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Câu 86. They had a global ______ hit with their album concept about “The dark side of the Moon”.
 A. top B. song C. smash D. popular
Câu 87. When you get involved in a volunteer project, you are able to ______ your knowledge into practice.
A. take B. put C. bring D. push
Câu 88. In the past, the ______ and engagement ceremonies took place one or two years before the wedding.
A. propose B. proposing C. proposal D. proposed
Câu 89. When preparing a CV, university ______ can consider attaching a separate report about official work
experience during the course.
A. graduates B. leavers C. candidates D. applicants
Câu 90. The company's advertising campaign was a ______ failure - it didn't attract a single new customer.
A. miraculous B. spectacular C. wonderful D. unprecedented
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Câu 91. I do morning exercise and play volleyball regularly so as to keep _____ and be healthier.
A. fit B. good shape C. healthy D. strong
Câu 92. As well as its beautiful sun-soaked beaches and excellent gastronomy, the region boasts no fewer than
thirty golf courses, _____ amateurs and professionals alike with year-round golfing opportunities.
A. provides B. provided C. providing D. to provide
Câu 93. Fast food is very popular. _____, a diet of hamburgers, pizzas and fried chicken is not very healthy.
A. Consequently B. Moreover C. Unfortunately D. In contrast
Câu 94. Out _____ from its tiny cage.
A. does the bird fly B. flew the bird C. did the bird fly D. fly the bird
Câu 95. Experts say that another outbreak of flu epidemic is on the _____.
A. cards B. boards C. papers D. days
Câu 96. After the last argument I _____ with my brother, we didn't speak to each other for months.
A. made B. had C. caused D. took
Câu 97. There are usually a lot of job seekers applying for one position. Only a few of them are _____ for an
interview.
A. shortlisted B. listed C. screened D. tested
Câu 98. We thought the repairs on the car would cost about $500, but our estimate was way off the _____ it
was $4000.
A. mark B. point C. spot D. trace
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Câu 99. The hospital had _________ given her up for dead, but she eventually recovered.
A. virtually B. merely C. totally D. intensively
Câu 100. __________, noise pollution adversely affects the human being, leading to irritation, loss of
concentration, and loss of hearing.
A. Often neglected B. Often it was neglected
C. Often neglecting D. Often people neglected
Câu 101. We must find a better way to ________ of plastics because they cause serious environmental
problems.
A. deposit B. dispose C. discard D. dump
Câu 102. A new study by University College London shows that teenager girls are twice as likely as to be
depressed _______ social media as boys.
A. as a result B. thanks to C. despite D. due to
Câu 103. Some studies have suggested a link between certain types of __________ sweetener and cancer.
A. fake B. artificial C. wrong D. false
Câu 104. Mr John is held in high ______ for his dedication to the school.
A. respect B. esteem C. homage D. honor
Câu 105. An 18-year-old girl, of no fixed _____, was charged with robbery in connection with the incident.
A. abode B. accommodation C. dwellings D. lodgings
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Câu 106. Charles had very little interest in the museum: he gave each exhibit no more than a (n) _____
glance.
A. transient B. cursory C. ephemeral D. temporary
Câu 107. People often use the natural world as inspiration to design and invent new ______.
A. producers B. productivities C. productions D. products
Câu 108. In the U.S, children can choose their own partners even if their parents object ______ their choice.
A. to B. for C. against D. with
Câu 109. Several passengers received minor injuries when the train unexpectedly came to a ______.
 A. delay B. brake C. halt D. cease
Câu 110. If one wants to take part in volunteer organizations such as Green Summer Camp, Green Saturday
Movement, Blood Donor, he/she will have to ______ an application form.
A. fill in B. find out C. log on D. send off
Câu 111. Southern Spain's Costa del Sol, ______ from Nerja in the east to Manilva in the west, is one of the
most fascinating tourist areas in the world.
A. stretches B. being stretched C. stretched D. stretching
Câu 112. It was ______ silent inside the old, abandoned house.
A. extremely B. hardly C. perfectly D. totally
Câu 113. I don't like networking events - spending hours trying to ______ small talk with strangers just isn't
my cup of tea,
A. make B. take C. have D. do
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Câu 114. John will never buy you a drink - he's far too _________.
A. tight-fisted B. pig-headed C. highly-strung D. easy - going
Câu 115. The _____ polluted atmosphere in some industrial regions is called "smog".
A. widely B. largely C. fully D. heavily
Câu 116. They are conducting a wide _____ of surveys throughout Vietnam.
A. collection B. range C. selection D. group
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Câu 117. I have a______ on a classmate who is very near and dear to me.
A. crush B. desire C. flame D. passion
Câu 118. I was encouraged to ______ for the grandest prize in the dancing competition.
A. try B. strive C. reach D. achieve
Câu 119. Children with cognitive impairments may have ______ in learning basic skills like reading, writing,
or problem solving.
A. problem B. troubled C. difficulty D. challenge
Câu 120. I don't have time to argue with this self - _____ women.
A. controlled B. dominated C. opinionated D. liked
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Câu 121. The director informed that no candidate ______ all the criteria for the administrative position.
A. completed B. fulfilled C. achieved D. suited
Câu 122. I have a _____ schedule this semester - classes from Monday to Friday, 7 AM to 7 PM!
A. consuming B. grueling C. ungodly D. tight
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Câu 123. To Hoa, her father is the greatest person in the world and he always sets a good _______ for her.
A. role B. behavior C. example D. action
Câu 124. Food and drinks which strongly______ the body can cause stress.
A. boost B. motivate C. encourage D. stimulate
Câu 125. The Convention for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities came into _______ on 3rd May 2008.
A. action B. force C. truth D. reality
Câu 126. I won't buy that car because it has too much _____ on it.
A. ups and downs B. odds and ends C. wear and tear D. white lie
Câu 127. _____ is wiping out many kinds of plants and animals.
A. Defoliation B. Deforestation C. Deformation D. Degradation
Câu 128. She's been ______ gymnastics since she was 5 years old.
A. doing B. going C. playing D. practicing
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Câu 129. When I told my family I wanted to be a professional musician, I faced a______of criticism from my
parents, who strongly disapproved of the idea.
A. barrage B. barricade C. blast D. attack
Câu 130. When my daughter was a baby, I noticed that she developed a______ liking for classical music, and
when she was six I signed her up for violin classes.
A. special B. particular C. specific D. dominant
Câu 131. I _____ an instant dislike to Sam from the moment we were introduced. Within five minutes, he was
talking about his ____dislike of foreigners - without knowing that my own parents were immigrants from
Argentina.
A. had/ extreme B. kept/total C. took/deep D. made/instant
Câu 132. Randy Fisher, president of the software company NewTech, is facing_______ of fraud by its chief
financial officer, Brian King, who has openly accused Fisher of hiding millions of dollars of profit in off-shore
bank accounts in order to avoid paying taxes.
A. blames B. criticism C. acclaimation D. accusations
Câu 133. I hate it when people ______assumptions about me based on my skin color.
A. make B. do C. give D. take
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Câu 134. Some colors disappear quickly in the sea but blue light bounces back or is reflected, to the surface.
This makes the sea look blue. ______ , a stormy sky will make the sea look grey.
A. Therefore B. Hence C. Consequently D. However
Câu 135. Although many people use the word "milk" to _______ to cows’ milk, it also applies to milk from
any animal, including human milk and goat's milk.
A. refer B. prefer C. mention D. address
Câu 136. They appeared ________ pessimistic about their chances of winning.
A. surprisingly B. advisedly C. firmly D. repeatedly
Câu 137. Dr. Johnson is a very ________ man in our neighborhood.
A. impossible B. unlike C. unpopular D. disliked
Câu 138. I found it very stressful living in the centre of town, so I was pleased when we moved to a quiet
residential area in the __________.
A. edge B. suburbs C. estate D. outskirts
Câu 139. I had no idea that you and he were on such intimate__________. I thought you were only casual
acquaintances.
A. spans B. periods C. terms D. semesters
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Câu 140. One of the main drawbacks of office work is that people can be easily inflicted _________________
back pains.
A. from B. with C. by D. on
Câu 141. In a relationship if you are giving and getting nothing back in __________, stop giving so much, and
spend time being. Give to yourself, be who you are.
A. fact B. the end C. addition D. return
Câu 142. As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands - one for helping yourself,
______________ for helping others.
A. another B. other C. two D. the other
Câu 143. She thinks very ___________ of him although he behaves badly to her.
A. openly B. kindly C. highly D. widely
Câu 144. Alex dreams of going on tour – he’s just waiting for his big ______________ to get his foot in the
door of the music industry.
A. deal B. break C. cake D. cheese
Câu 145. When someone is down on their __________, friends are not easy to find.
A. mood B. luck C. fortune D. merit
Câu 146. The widened _________ will help keep traffic flowing during rush hours.
A. entryway B. runway C. freeway D. pathway
Câu 147. We all thought that Doug was _________ to be an artist, so we were very surprised when he became
a trader on Wall Street.
A. likely B. about C. bound D. due
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Câu 148. He plagued me ___________ stupid questions all through lunch.
A. for B. at C. with D. on
Câu 149. To get their message across, animal activists are even willing to _______________ the use of
violence.
A. make use of B. take advantage of C. resort to D. make allowance for
Câu 150. The Hawaiian alphabet, introduced by missionaries in the 1820's, ___________ and only seven
consonants.
A. consists of five vowels B. that consists of five vowels
C. consisting of five vowels D. the five vowels of which consist of
Câu 151. There are fascinating and _____________ stories of everyday life and insights into how different
people live
A. thought-provoking B. thought-bound C. thought-controlled D. thought-executing
Câu 152. Many others certainly don't see it that way and are adamant that the late politician was largely to
blame for having a(n) ______________for the vision but scant regard for the detail.
A. eye B. ear C. nose D. tongue
Câu 153. People also need to ___________the same warnings in mind if they use mobile phones and email.
A. take B. put C. bear D. have
Câu 154. Running can make your heart work __________ harder than just walking.
A. vigorously B. significantly C. generally D. possibly
Câu 155. Many people_____________ the advanced learning of some children who take music lessons to
other personality traits, such as motivation and persistence, which are required in all types of learning.
A. distinguish B. accredit C. criticize D. appraise
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Câu 156. Winning the cup in 1998 was just a ___________ in the pan – they haven’t won the match since
then.
A. blaze B. flame C. light D. flash
Câu 157. It is estimated by some linguists that this total is actually in the region of around 1.8 billion, due to
the English language being taught in many Asian schools, _________ being something of a lingual Francesca
of the world.
A. because of B. so as to C. as well as D. so long as
Câu 158. We take it rather as a time for reflection and _________ realism about how far the nation has
progressed on the path towards freedom and democracy, and how much farther we still have to go.
A. clear-sighted B. short - sighted C. long-sighted D. far-sighted
Câu 159. You won’t pile on the ___________ if you eat one of our tasty snacks whenever you’re feeling
hungry.
A. pounds B. weights C. kilograms D. scales
Câu 160. In recent years, China has ____________ the lead in global warming pollution, producing about 28
percent of all CO2 emissions.
A. put B. taken C. given D. done
Câu 161. The United States, China and India are now competing for political influence in ASEAN, and
France, a leading European country, does not want to be ___________.
A. left out B. put off C. thought of D. led on
Câu 162. Don’t ___in my presentation with your comments like that. It is so annoying and rude.
A. take B. chip C. but D. cut
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Câu 163. Although she had never met him before, she could fall into a ___________with him easily.
A. conversation B. speech C. dialogue D. conservation
Câu 164. He was well-prepared for the interview; ________; he couldn’t help stammering before the exam
A. therefore B. on the other hand C. what’s worse D. nevertheless
Câu 165. In Korea, all men have to ____ military service for a period of time in their lives.
A. do B. make C. have D. take
Câu 166. Global warming is damaging the environment ______, governments are trying to reduce this
warning.
A. Consequently B. Unequivocally C. Evidently D. Indisputably
Câu 167. I have never been to South America before and I can’t speak _____ of Spanish.
A. people B. a word C. words D. sentences
Câu 168. She gave me her_______________ that she would pay me back immediately.
A. endurance B. insurance C. assurance D. ensurance
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Câu 169. Don't trust him. He is just a wolf in sheep's __________.
A. clothing B. clothes C. cloth D. skin
Câu 170. Many technological innovations, such as the telephone, _______ the result of sudden bursts of
inspiration, in fact were preceded by many inconclusive efforts.
A. whose appearance B. that appear to be C. and appear to be D. are appearing
Câu 171. Regarding what food to avoid before taking an important examination, homophones and the shape
of your food comes into _________.
A. action B. fact C. reality D. play
Câu 172. Students are restrained from eating bananas prior to an exam for ________ of failing 'like sliding on
a banana skin'.
A. cheer B. fear C. scare D. anger
Câu 173. Do you find it easier to___________ what's happening when you watch a film in English?
A. see through B. work out C. make up D. get round
Câu 174. There is no longer the ___________ use of animals to test products. Only some are used.
A. extensive B. intensive C. tentative D. expansive
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Câu 175. Finally, after 10 years in prison, Tom found himself as free as a(n) __________.
A. bee B. ant C. bird D. eagle
Câu 176. _____________ some members' objections, I think we must go ahead with the plan.
A. Be that as it may B. Now that C. Notwithstanding D. Providing
Câu 177. You must mix the right _______ of soap and water if you want to blow bubbles that last longer.
A. percentage B. proportion C. propensity D. majority
Câu 178. When you are in the desert, you have to keep your eyes _______ for snakes that may be hidden in
the sand.
A. unblinking B. wide C. peeled D. sharp
Câu 179. People often avoid eating squash, pumpkin, melon and peanuts before their exams because they
suppose that it is a ___________.
A. no-go B. so so C. way out D. bright side
Câu 180. _________ her interest in children, teaching seems the right job for her.
A. Given B. Taken C. Considered D. Accounted
Câu 181. The Estonia, which was well designed and carefully maintained, carried the proper number of
lifeboats. Moreover, it had been _________ inspected before the day of its fatal voyage.
A. thoroughly B. considerably C. largely D. totally
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Câu 182. The judge said that there was no doubt about the outcome of the trial. The man was a
__________criminal.
A. self-centered B. self-confessed C. self-conscious D. self-contained
Câu 183. The boy was punished for playing __________ from his physics lessons.
A. truant B. runaway C. absent D. joyride
Câu 184. The students in the nursing department are ____________ female.
A. restrictively B. predominantly C. arbitrarily D. spontaneously
Câu 185. Factory workers have threatened __________ action if their demands are not met in the next two
days.
A. business B. working C. industrial D. manufacturing
Câu 186. It’s said that the government has made no _______ in the fight against inflation; indeed, the
situation has worsened recently.
A. triumph B. effect C. avail D. headway
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Câu 187. Mary wants to be a career woman; she doesn’t want to be a housewife, __________ does she want
to be a mother.
A. nor B. neither C. either D. none
Câu 188. They live in a/an_____________ house which stands itself in a field.
A. attached B. detached C. detaching D. semi-detached
Câu 189. Could you give me a rough_______ of what the decoration job might cost?
A. estimate B. correlation C. account D. value
Câu 190. Even if that laptop is the most expensive in the store, it doesn’t _________ mean that it is the best.
A. severely B. valuably C. doubtfully D. necessarily
Câu 191. The army claimed that during the invasion there was no _________ of life.
A. death B. loss C. killing D. disappearance
Câu 192. I really have to _________ my brains to remember the answers to even the simplest questions.
A. search B. look C. stretch D. rack
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Câu 193. James didn’t take ___________ to your suggestion that she was mean with money.
A. kindly B. pleasantly C. cheerfully D. agreeably
Câu 194. “Can you come with me to Huong’s party next weekend?” – “I can’t as I’m busy with my work.
____________, my mother is ill.”
A. Even so B. After all C. All the same D. On top of that
Câu 195. The origin of April Fool’s Day, the first day of April, is uncertain, but it _________ to arrival of
spring in late March, when nature _________to “fool” humanity with changes in weather.
 A. has been related – has said B. may be related – is said
C. ought to relate – has been said D. relates – is saying
Câu 196. The new arrivals may just be an adornment, with little structural importance for the ecosystem. But
to Wilkinson, this sounds like _____________ at straws.
A. clutching B. torching C. punching D. plunging
Câu 197. Smoking not only cuts your lifespan by affecting your internal organs, but it also ages you on the
outside by causing __________ damage.
A. skin B. skinner C. skinny D. skinning
Câu 198. “How did you know that he was lying?” – “It was just a ________ feeling.”
A. faint B. gut C. slight D. vain
Câu 199. How birds manage to ___________travel between distant locations is one aspect that has fascinated
observers for centuries.
A. unerringly B. incorrectly C. successfully D. precisely
Câu 200. She __________ her hands in horror at his suggestion that she should marry him.
A. broke up B. threw up C. brought up D. woke up
Câu 201. He had been lied to and _________in the back by people that he thought were his friends.
A. knew B. stabbed C. gripped D. tabbed
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Câu 202. ______________ depends on your gentle persuasion.
A. That he agreed to help you B. That he agrees to help you
C. Whether he agrees to help you D. Whether he agreed to help you
Câu 203. Once _____________off by the teacher, the class filed out of the room in silence.
A. being told B. have been told C. told D. having told
Câu 204. He was not at all interested in what was going on around him, but insisted _________back to his
country on the first sight.
A. to be sent B. on sending him C. to send him D. on being sent
Câu 205. It was reported that three top athletes have been ________from the championship after positive drug
tests.
A. qualification B. unqualified C. disqualified D. qualitatively
Câu 206. In the second game, her opponent hurt her leg. Hence, that she became the champion was a/an
________ conclusion.
A. foregone B. rash C. amicable D. unpredictable
Câu 207. His poor standard of play fully justifies his __________from the team for the next match.
A. expulsion B. dismissal C. rejection D. exclusion
Câu 208. Although her boss gives quite obvious a hint of dismissing Nancy for her incompetence, she is still
__________ignorant of the fact that she is about to face up to a gloomy scenario of unemployment.
A. jubilantly B. ecstatically C. blissfully D. decorously
Câu 209. He never stops smoking; one cigarette after another. I’m afraid he’s become a __________smoker.
A. chain B. cord C. line D. rope
Câu 210. We regret that it is impossible to meet the ______date for the goods you recently ordered from us.
A. arrival B. delivery C. carriage D. transport
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Câu 211. Nobody believed him although he managed to convince them _____his innocence.
A. on B. in C. of D. at
Câu 212. As a young actress, Linda tried to resist the ____________to move to Hollywood.
A. tempt B. tempting C. temptation D. temptingly
Câu 213. The movement's major________ has included not only legal, economic, and political gains but also
has changed the ways in which people live, dress, dream of their future and make a living.
A. achievement B. civilization C. status D. power
Câu 214. He felt a sense of incredulity, anger and pain at the _________made against him.
A. judgment B. improvement C. progress D. accusation
Câu 215. They has ______________denied responsibility, but it agreed to the settlement to avoid the expense
of lengthy litigation.
A. continually B. consistently C. hesitantly D. reluctantly
Câu 216. Kerry was delighted with her gifts from the Rotarians and thanked all of them for ___________her
day.
A. making B. taking C. giving D. having
Câu 217. One of the country's legendary tenor saxophone players, his name might not ____________for those
who are not in tune with Jazz in India, but he deserves to be remembered.
A. hit it off B. ring a bell C. hand in his notice D. fit the bill
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Câu 218. ___________ in most Asian countries is different from that of Western countries.
A. The concept of love and marriage B. As the concept of love and marriage
C. The concept of love and marriage that D. Because the concept of love and marriage
Câu 219. Housework is less tiring and boring thanks to the invention of ________ devices.
A. environment-friendly B. time-consuming
C. labor-saving D. pollution-free
Câu 220. Worldwide commercial exploitation of animals for food and other products has seriously
__________ the number of endangered species.
A. reduced B. minimized C. demolished D. eliminated
Câu 221. V-pop's style __________ by the intersection of domestic and Western media in the lives of many
young Vietnamese.
A. is influenced B. influencing C. has influenced D. are influenced
Câu 222. After moving to India, Alice __________ to do something different and started teaching blind
children in the age group of two to five years.
A. has decided B. decided C. decides D. will decide
Câu 223. Glass containers can be used __________ storing food or other items.
A. for B. to C. of D. into
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Câu 224. The company was dealt a ________ blow when its chief designer deserted to another firm.
A. killing B. mortal C. homicidal D. suicidal
Câu 225 The government has __________ new proposals to tackle the problem of increasing crime.
A. brought over B. brought through C. brought round D. brought forward
Câu 226. Now that she is trained, she hopes to earn her living as a ________ in an office.
A. staff B. personnel C. typewriter D. clerk
Câu 227. My mother told me to give him a sniff of smelling _________ to bring him around.
A. salt B. salts C. a little salt D. the salt
Câu 228. Martin is called the teacher's pet by his classmates because he is taken under his teacher's _____.
A. hands B. arms C. wings D. legs
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Câu 229. Almost 50 per cent of cancer _______ are treated successfully.
A. sufferers B. patients C. victims D. invalids
Câu 230. These trainers are the _________ article. Those others are just cheap imported copies.
A. real B. existent C. authentic D. genuine
Câu 231. A love marriage, however, does not necessarily ________ much sharing of interests and
responsibilities.
A. take over B. result in C. hold on D. keep to
Câu 232. __________ of the brothers wants to give in. Both are as stubborn as mules.
A. None B. Either C. Neither D. Each
Câu 233. The bridge will be completed at the end of next year, two years_________.
A. hence B. thus C. consequently D. therefore
Câu 234. ___________ are that they'll be late anyway, so we’d better wait for them for another moment.
A. Opportunities B. Chances C. Fortunes D. Lucks
Question 235: There should be an international law against ______.
A. afforestation B. deforestation C. forestry D. reforestation
Question 236: We couldn’t fly _____ because all the tickets had been sold out.
A. economical B. economy C. economic D. economics
Question 237: Through an ______, your letter was left unanswered.
A. overtone B. overcharge C. overtime D. oversight
Question 238: My mother told me to ______for an electrician when her fan was out of order.
A. send B. write C. rent D. turn
Question 239: Please, will you just tidy your room, and stop ______ excuses!
A. having B. making C. doing D. taking
Question 240: This library card will give you free access _______ the Internet eight hours a day.
A. on B. to C. from D. in
Question 241: He failed in the election just because he _______ his opponent.
A. overestimated B. underestimated C. understated D. undercharged
Question 242: There are a lot of _______ buildings in the centre of the city.
A. many-floored B. many story
C. multi-storied D. multi-storey
Question 243: Does that name ________ to you?
A. ring a bell B. break the ice C. foot the bill D. fall into place
Question 244: Captain Scott’s ________ to the South Pole was marked by disappointment and tragedy.
A. excursion B. visit C. tour D. expedition
Question 245: Some friends of mine are really fashion-conscious, while _______ are quite simple.
A. some other B. some others C. another D. the other
Question 246: Jane will have to repeat the course because her work has been _______.
A. unpleasant B. unnecessary C. unusual D. unsatisfactory
Question 247: They though the man was drunk because he behaved ________.
A. affluently B. abnormally
C. phenomenally D. All are correct
Question 248: He is not very ________ of his son’s passion for loud music.
tolerated B. tolerable C. tolerant D. tolerantly
Question 249: She had never been in good health, but she ________ her husband by twenty years.
A. overlived B. outlived C. lived longer D. underlived
Question 250: Their efforts were much ________ when they won 2 gold, medals in bodybuilding and billiards.
A. considered B. required
C. expended D. appreciated
Question 251: The decimal numeral system is one of the ________ ways of expressing numbers.
A. world’s most useful B. useful most word’s
C. useful world’s most D. most world’s useful
Question 252: Tony would have forgotten the appointment if I hadn’t ________ him.
A. remembered B. regarded C. reminded D. recommended
Question 253: The closest friend ________ his little boy visits us every Sunday.
A. on account of B. in regard to
C. in connection with D. in company with
Question 254: “ I’m going out now.” - “ ____ you happen to pass a chemist’s, would you get me some
aspirins?”
A. Had B. Should C. Did D. Were
Question 255: Their discussion quickly developed into a ________ argument over who should receive the
money.
A. burning B. heated C. hot D. scorching
Question 256: If you want a good flat in London, you have to pay through the _______ for it.
A. mouth B. ear C. nose D. teeth
Question 257: She went _______ a bad cold just before Christmas.
A. through B. over C. in for D. down with
Question 258: I’m sorry, teacher. I’ve _______ my homework on the bus.
A. left B. let C. forgotten D. missed
Question 259: ________ at the site of a fort established by the Northwest Mounted Police, Calgary is now one
of Canada’s faster growing cities.
A. Having built B. It is built C. To build D. Built
Question 260: Two thousand people are ________ as having cancer of the mouth every year; and 60 per cent
of them will die within five years.
A. regarded B. diagnosed
C. checked D. killed
Question 261: Police are warning the public to be on the ________ for suspicious packages.
A. care B. alert C. guard D. alarm
Question 262: Before you sign the contract, ________ in mind that you won’t be able to change anything later.
A. hold B. bear C. retain D. reserve
Question 263: Half of the children were away from school last week because of ________ of influenza.
A. a breakthrough B. an outbreak C. a break-out D. an outburst
Question 264: If you say you are using a world _______, you mean you are choosing it after thinking about it
very carefully.
 A. advisor B. advisedly C. advisory D. advice
Question 265: Under the _______ of the press, bloggers, and Vietnam’s technology community, Dong decided
to take the game “Flappy Bird” down.
A. order B. force C. pressure D. command
Question 266: U.S President Obama has become the first ________ president to visit Hiroshima since 1945.
A. standing B. sitting C. working D. retiring
Question 267: In some countries, on moral _______ that education should not be taxed, there is no tax on
books.
A. idea B. principle C. reason D. concept
Question 268: Farmers collect household and garden waste to make ________.
A. floor coverings B. glassware
C. compost D. pipes
Question 269: We are ______ no obligation to change goods which were not purchased here.
A. to B. at C. with D. under
Question 270: Although we have a large number of students, each one receives ________ attention.
A. alone B. only C. single D. individual
Question 271: In many countries, education is ________ until the age of sixteen.
A. necessary B. compulsory C. essential D. legal
Question 272: In order to avoid boredom, the most important thing is to keep oneself _______.
A. occupied B. occupation C. occupant D. occupational
Question 273: A giraffe is a _______ animal. It has quite a long neck.
A. long-neck B. neck long
C. long-necked D. lengthened-neck
Question 274: Ebola virus disease which is ongoing in West Africa is a serve, often fatal illness, with a case
_______ rate of up to 90%.
A. fatality B. dead C. mortal D. dying
Question 275: At the universities of Oxford and Cambridge the _______ of teachers to students is very high.
A. proportion B. ratio C. percentage D. number
Question 276: According to present law, the authorities can give poachers a serve ________.
A. punishing B. punish C. punishable D. punishment
Question 277: The children had been _______ of the danger, but had taken no notice.
A. prevented B. warned C. explained D. shown
Question 278: We need ________ actions and interventions of the local authorities to prevent national parks
from being destroyed by pollution.
A. excitedly B. threateningly C. approximately D. timely
Question 279: A lot of children participated in _________ performances.
A. fundraising B. raising-fund
C. fundraise D. funding-raise
Question 280: Vietnam sent out eight planes ________ Malaysia missing jet on the East Sea on March 8,2014.
A. in search of B. in search for C. search for D. in search
Question 281: The manager did not offer her the job because of her untidy ________.
A. sight B. view C. presence D. appearance
Question 282: The influence of a mother’s love is ________ that of the father’s.
A. of the same important B. of the same important as
C. the same important D. as the same important as
Question 283: All the cereal grains ________ grow on the prairies and plains of the United States.
A. but for rice B. expecting rice
C. but rice D. except the rice
Question 284: Many young people have objected to ________ marriage, which is decided by the parents of the
bride and groom.
A. agreed B. compulsory C. contractual D. sacrificed
Question 285: She waited for twenty minutes and _______ arrived at the head of the queue.
A. lastly B. finally C. at the end D. eventual
Question 286: ASEAN helps to ________ regional cooperation in Southeast Asia in the spirit of equality and
partnership.
A. invest B. promote C. advocate D. invest
Question 287: ________ squeeze, the orange juice in a serving provides twice the minimum daily requirement
for Vitamin C.
 A. It is freshly B. If freshly
C. these wearing D. that she wearing
Question 288 Paul was ________ of himself for having stolen money from his mother.
A. shy B. ashamed C. timid D. embarrassed
Question 289: ________ flowers are usually made of plastic or silk.
A. Unreal B. False C. Artificial D. Untrue
Question 290. The campaign raised far more than the . . . . . . . . . . . . of $20.000.
A. aim B. object C. goal D. target
Question 291. Only thoroughly unpleasant people leave the . . . . . . . . . . . . of their picnics to spoil the
appearance of the countryside.
A. rest B. remainder C. remains D. rester
Question 292. An almost . . . . . . . . . . . .line of traffic was moving at a snail’s pace through the town.
A. continuous B. constant C. continual D. stopping
Question 293. Medieval travelers’ tales of fantastic creatures were often fascinating but not
always . . . . . .. . . .
A. credible B. creditable C. credulous D. imaginable
Question 294. Don’t be late for the interview. ………..people will think you are a disorganized person.
A. unless B. otherwise C. if not D. or so
Question 295. You are being thoroughly . . . . . . . . . . . . in refusing to allow this ceremony to take place.
A. unrequited B. unrepresentative C. unreliable D. unreasonable
Question 296. “But so”, I told him, “you are my own . . . . . . . . . . . . .”
A. heart and heart B. body and soul C. flesh and blood D. skin and bone
Question 297. My uncle is in _______ of 60 engineers and workers.
A. charge B. leadership C. management D. direction
Question 298. The biggest bank in our city has ............ bankruptcy.
A. announced B. declared C. claimed D. informed
Question 299. Somebody who is foolish or stupid is …….
A. soft in the head C. riding high B. over the moon D. pushing up daisies
Question 300. Marta looks great! She's really dressed to …… .
A. destroy B. kill C. murder D. slaughter
If you’re an environmentalist, plastic is a word you tend to say with a sneer or a snarl. It has become a
symbol of our wasteful, throw-way society. But there seems little (53)............... it is here to stay, and the truth
is, of course, that plastic has brought enormous (54)............... even environmental ones. It’s not really the
plastics themselves that are the environmental (55)............... – it’s the way society choose to use and
(56)............... them.
Almost all the 50 or so different kinds of modern plastic are made from oil, gas or coal – non-
renewable natural resources. We import well over three million tones of the stuff in Britain each year and,
sooner or later, most of it is thrown away. A high (57)............... of our annual consumption is in the
(58)............... of packaging, and this constitutes about seven per cent by weight of our domestic (59)...............
Almost all of it could be recycled, but very little of it is, though the plastic recycling industry is growing fast.
The plastics themselves are extremely energy-rich – they have a higher calorific (60)............... than
coal and one (61)............... of ‘recovery’ strongly favoured by the plastic manufacturers is the (62)...............
of waste plastic into a fuel.
Question 53. A. evidence B. concern C. doubt D. likelihood
Question 54. A. pleasures B. benefits C. savings D. profits
Question 55. A. poison B. disaster C. disadvantage D. evil
Question 56. A. dispose B. store C. endanger D. abuse
Question 57. A. portion B. amount C. proportion D. rate
Question 58. A. way B. kind C form D. type
Question 59. A. refuse B. goods C. requirements D. rubble
Question 60. A. degree B. value C. demand D. effect
Question 61. A. measure B. mechanism C. method D. medium
Question 62. A. conversion B. melting C. change D. replacement
Question63: Unless we take immediate precautions, we’ll not be able to ______ the epidemic.
A. get away B. contain C. surround D. hold
Question64: Actually, I can’t ______ of that well-known painting.
A. make sense B. grasp C. comprehend D. understand
Question65: His present work ______ about one million dollars a year.
 A. takes him up B. gets him on C. brings him in D. makes him out
Question66: Why are you always ______ that you are one of the best journalists in the country?
A. hitting the ceiling B. blowing your own trumpet
C. pulling your leg D. finding fault with
Question67: Jump in the car. There’s enough ______ for you.
A. room B. chair C. place D. space
Question68: The government cannot afford to be ______ to public opinion.
A. ignorant B. unlikely C. unexpected D. indifferent
Question69: There is no chance of you getting the promotion after only two months working here, ______ the
great work you have done.
A. notwithstanding B. presuming C. due to D. nevertheless
Question70: The doctor had been _______ for 48 hours and was exhausted.
A. on call B. on turn C. on work D. on tour
Question71: From an early age, Wolfgang had a/an _______ for music.
A. passion B. interest C. tendency D. involvement
Question72: You will need ______ understanding of the subject.
A. a whole B. a thorough C. a universal D. an exact
Question273: There's still no ______ about the reason why the Malaysian plane was mysteriously lost.
A. clarity B. clear C. clarify D. clearance
Question 74: Veronica broke the school rules so many times that the headmistress finally had no alternative
but to ______ her.
A. eject B. expel C. export D. deport
Question 75: I've applied for several jobs. I don't want to ______.
A. be a good egg B. have an egg on my face
C. kill the goose that lay the golden eggs D. put all my eggs in one basket
Question 76: Everyone is surprised to know that the Korean Vice-prime Minister resigned and he _____ all
responsibility for what had happened in the Sewol ferry.
A. captured B. bore C. maintained D. solved
Question 77: Fortunately, several of his colleagues had ______ in his downfall.
A. every hand B. their hands C. a hand D. both hands

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Question 78. I think I put my __________ in it when I asked Lisa about her ex-husband.
A. thought B. elbow C. foot D. nose
Question 79. The US president Barack Obama __________ an official visit to Vietnam in May 2016, which
is of great significance to the comprehensive bilateral partnership.
A. delivered B. paid C. offered D. gave
Question 80. He was ejected after committing five personal _________ in water sport game yesterday.
A. mistakes B. faults C. fouls D. errors
Question 81. Tim was _________ to the court for jury duty, but took a doctor’s sick note with him and was
excused.
A. pulled B. assembled C. summoned D. requested
Question 82. In the end, he lost his __________ and started gabbling incoherently.
A. head B. mind C. brain D. intelligence
Question 83. It has been conclusively __________ that smoking causes many diseases.
A. admitted B. established C. declared D. approved
Question 84. He did not share his secrets with other people but he __________ in her.
A. confessed B. concealed C. confided D. consented
Question 85. She left her husband after a ___________ row.
A. burning B. heavy C. crashing D. blazing
Question 86. I had all the information at my ___________ before attending the meeting.
A. fingertips B. thumbs C. hands D. fingers
Question 87. The _________ of new technology transformed our lives.
A. interaction B. advent C. emergency D. identity
Question 88. She is a(n) _________ . She finds it difficult to socialize with other students in the class.
A. industrious B. dynamic C. reserved D. sociable
Question 89. Our project was successful _________ its practicality.
A. in terms of B. with a view to C. regardless D. on behalf of
Question 90. He lost his job because he was __________. He made so many mistakes.
A. rash B. cautious C. inefficient D. impulsive
Question 91: Many people are trying their best to study and work in the hope that they will____fame and
fortune in the near future.
A. collect B. lose C. remove D. achieve
Question 92 Our Import–Export Company Limited will have to sales during the coming year.
A. expand B. enlarge C. extend D. increase
Question 93: John hasn’t studied hard this year; so, in the last couple of months, he has had to work
just to catch up.
A. vaguely B. barely C. intensely D. randomly
Question 94: My New Year’s this year is to spend less time on Facebook and more time on my
schoolwork. But I’m not sure I will keep it.
A. resolution B. salutation C. wish D. pray
Câu 95. The bridge will be completed at the end of next year, two years_________.
A. hence B. thus C. consequently D. therefore
Question 96: A good leader in globalization is not to impose but __________ change.
A. facilitate B. show C. cause D. oppose
Question 97: “She seems _____ for the job.” – “Yes. Everyone thinks she’s perfectly suited for it.”
A. ready-made B. custom-made C. tailor-made D. home-made
98: Sara bought in a lot of business last month; she should ask for a pay rise while she’s still on a ___.
A. roam B. roll C. rush D. run
Question 99: I wouldn’t like to be a senior manager. You have to ______ a lot of responsibility.
A. suggest B. carry C. convey D. bear
Question 100: ______ of the financial crisis, all they could do was hold on and hope that things would
improve.
A. On the top B. At the height C. In the end D. At the bottom
Question 101: The situation has become _____ worse, and it is now impossible to handle.
A. progressively B. Continuously C. frequently D. constantly
Question 102: When someone is down on their _____, friends are not easy to find.
A. mood B. Luck C. fortune D. merit
Question 103: He seemed very young, but he was reality older than all of us.
A. by B. with C. in D. at
Question 104: He at the spot where the house used to stand.
A. pointed B. showed C. directed D. glanced
Question 105: Many young people have objected to marriage, which is decided by the
parents of the bride and groom.
A. romantic B. shared C. contractual D. sacrificed
Question 106: I felt my face burning with _______________
A. confidence B. enthusiasm C. pleasure D. embarrassment
Question 107. After a momentary _ of concentration, Simon managed to regain his focus and
completed the test.
A. failure. B. lapse. C. fault. D. error.
Question 108. The prices of property in big cities may deter people on low incomes from owning a
house there.
A. competitive. B. forbidding. C. prohibitive. D. inflatable.
Question 109. The operation of the newly constructed plants is likely to lead to environmental
consequences.
A. far-reaching. B. far-gone. C. far-flung. D. far-off.
Question 110. You must not any step in the process; otherwise, you would not be able to cook
the dish properly.
A. leave. B. quit. C. skip. D. hide.
Question 11. Although she had been told quite sternly to herself together, she simply couldn’t
stop the tears from flowing.
A. bring. B. force. C. pull. D. push.
Question 112. to fame at an early age may have a negative influence on children’s psychological
development.
A. Approaching. B. Rising. C. Going. D. Reaching.
Question 113. In most countries, photocopying books without the publisher’s permission is clearly a
copyright .
A. infliction. B. infringement. C. interference. D. interpretation.
Question 114. These volunteer programmes aim to provide education for children in regions.
A. far-sighted. B. far-fetched. C. far-reaching. D. far-flung.
Question 115. It to reason that Jason passed the exam with flying colours on account of his
working hard during the term.
A. lays. B. comes. C. gets. D. stands.
Question 116. The presenter started his speech with a few jokes to build rapport with the
audience.
A. kind-hearted. B. soft-hearted. C. light-hearted. D. whole-hearted.
Question 117. Several measures have been proposed to the problem of unemployment among
university graduates.
A. create. B. address. C. pose. D. admit.
Question 118. It is advisable that the apprentice should be to learn the ins and outs of the new
job.
A. observant. B. acceptable. C. noticeable. D. permissive.
Question 119: People can become very when they are stuck in traffic for a long time.
A. single-minded B. bad-tempered C. even-tempered D. even-handed
Question 120: Jasmine, , grows only in warm places.
A. is a vine plant with fragrant flowers B. a vine plant with fragrant flowers
C. that is a vine plant with fragrant flowers D. a vine plant with fragrant flowers it is
Question 121: Our car because it’s not where it’s normally parked in the parking lot.
A. should have been stolen B. would have been stolen
C. must have been stolen D. need have been stolen
Question 122: At the 2015 Women in the World Summit, Hillary Clinton asserted that “ cultural
codes, religious beliefs and structural biases have to be changed”.
A. deep-seated B. deep-seating C. seated-deep D. seating -deep
Question 123: It’s important that we this message to young people.
A. go /over B. get/down C. get/over D. go/for
Question 124: Miss Diligent did nine hour’s studying a day for her exam.
A. heavy B. solid C. powerful D. big
Question 125: “At the start of the 19th century, the highest- newspaper in the United Kingdom
was The Morning Post, which sold around 4,000 copies per day.”
A. distribution B. coverage C. circulation D. sales
Question 126: Marketing this new product will be expensive, but it will be worth the money we
spend on it.
A. at long last B. down the years C. in the event D. in the long run
Question 127: I accidentally my ex and his girlfriend when I was walking along a street yesterday.
A. lost touch with B. kept an eye on C. paid attention to D. caught sight of
Question 128: He said it was an accident but I know he did it on .
A. aim B. purpose C. goal D. reason
Question 129: His brother refuses to even listen to anyone else’s point of view. He is very .
A. narrow-minded B. kind-hearted C. open-minded D. absent-minded
Question 130: $507, $707. Let’s the difference and say $607.
A. avoid B. split C. agree D. decrease
Question 131 When a European, we should stick to the last name unless he suggests that we use
his first name.
A. speaking B. discussing C. talking D. addressing
Question 132: Certificates provide proof of your .
A. qualifications B. diplomas C. ambitions D. qualities
Question 133: Onion crisis is to arise in India. This demand-supply imbalance has resulted from
the government’s inability to preserve the crop for non-harvesting seasons.
A. reputed B. known C. foreseen D. bound
Question 134: What can be drawn from the experiment of two American physicists, Clinton
Davisson and Lester Germer?
A. conclusion B. attention C. contrast D. inference
Question 135: It seems that the thief took of the open window and got inside that way.
A. occasion B. chance C. opportunity D. advantage
Question 136: If you are an independent traveler, we can arrange a tour.
A. well-known B. tailor-made C. ready-made D. well-kept
Question 137: There has been a widespread about whether North Korea has successfully
miniaturized a nuclear weapon and whether it has a working H-bomb.
A. gossip B. challenge C. doubt D. rumour
Question 138: The plice spokesman said he was to believe that the arrested man was the serial
killer they had been looking for.
A. inclued B. seemed C. suspected D. supposed
Question 139: For lunch, I always haave something quick and easy: a sandwich, a salad, toast and the
.
A. same B. similar C. like D. rest
Question 140: I don’t think anyone understood what I was saying at the meeting, did they? I totally failed
to get my point .
A. around B. along C. across D. about
Question 141: This fruit has been in the fridge for over three weeks! It is all .
A. sour B. mouldy C. rotten D. bitter
Question 142: As I have just had a tooth , I am not allowed to eat or drink anything for three
hours.
A. taken out B. crossed out C. broken off D. tried on
Question 143: We don’t seem to have any more of that book, Sir. It is out of but we are getting a
new delivery next Thursday if you would like to pop back then.
A. stock B. order C. print D. shop
Question 144: I phoned Tiki, who me that my reference books would be delivered within 3 days.
A. assured B. confirmed C. guaranteed D. reassured
Question 145: The opposition will be elected into government at the next election, without a of a
doubt.
A. shade B. shadow C. benefit D. hue
Question 146: She was out of 115 applicants for the position of managing Director.
A. short-changed B. short-listed C. shorted-sighted D. short-handed
Question 147: It seems that the world record for this event is almost impossible to .
A. get B. beat C. take D. achieve
Question 148: The smell was so bad that it completely us off our food.
A. set B. took C. got D. put
Question 149: He has been waiting for this letter for days, and at it has come.
A. last B. the end C. present D. the moment
Question 150: Delegates will meet with from industry and the government.
A. represented B. representative C. representatives D. presenters
Question 151: I’ve never really enjoyed going to the ballet or the opera; they’re not really my .
A. piece of cake B. sweets and candy C. biscuit D. cup of tea
Question 152: Mario has now to the point where his English is almost fluent.
A. arrived B. approached C. advanced D. reached
Question 153: Dr. Parker gave my mom a lovely for spaghetti carbonara.
A. recipe B. prescription C. receipt D. paper
Question 154: My sunburnt nose made me feel rather for the first few days of the holiday.
A. self-confident B. self-centered C. self-conscious D. self-evident
Question 155: Why is he always the subject of money?
A. bringing up B. taking up C. looking up D. turning up
Question 156: that she burst into tears.
A. So angry was she B. Such her anger C. She was so anger D. Her anger was so
Question 157: We regret to tell you that the materials you ordered are .

A. out of reach B. out of practice C. out of stock D. out of work

Question 158: Do you remember Daisy? I ran her at the Fair yesterday.
A. by B. down C. across D. in
Question 159: He decided to buy some chocolate kept in an container for his father,
A. air tighted B. tight - air C. tight aired D. airtight
Question 160: The politician tried to arouse the crowd, but most of them were to his arguments.
A. closed B. indifferent C. careless D. dead
 Question 161: I do not believe that this preposterous scheme is of our serious consideration.
A. worthy B. worth C. worthwhile D. worthless
Question 162: Dr. Evans has a valuable contribution to the life of the school.
A. done B. created C. caused D. made
Question 163: It was difficult to guess what her to the news would be.
A. feelings B. reaction C. capital D. opinion
Question 164: The show was very funny. They were sport commentators.
A. sending up B. taking up C. looking up D. bringing up
Question 165: Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is trying to himself with US President Donald
Trump and impress Australian voters.
A. gratify B. please C. ingratiate D. commend
Question 166: She made no to her illness but only to her future plans.
A. statement B. mention C. reference D. comment
Question 167: It is difficult to assess the full of the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy, one of the
most destructive storms the U.S. has had in quite some time.
A. range B. extent C. amount D. quality
Question 168: I am trying to find a watch for my mother and a doll with hair for my little
sister.
A. water-proof/snow-white B. proofed water/ white snowed
C. proof water/white snow D. water-proofed/snow-whited
Question 169: Mr. Nixon refused to answer the questions on the that the matter was confidential.
A. reasons B. excuses C. grounds D. foundation
Question 170: In 2006, the news agency Reuters withdrew from sale 920 pictures taken by a
photographer because two images taken in Lebanon were to have been digitally manipulated.
A. believed B. suggested C. announced D. recommended
Question 171: He walked from the court a free man, having been of murder.
A. unconvinced B. discharged C. liberated D. acquitted
Question 172: Everyone laughed when he the teacher so well.
A. looked up B. took off C. sent off D. called up
Question 10: How did the framers put into the idea of popular sovereignty expressed in the
Declaration of Independence?
A. practice B. trial C. test D. examination.
Question 173: You can’t wash this jacket in the washing machine- you need to get it .
A. dry-cleaning B. spin-dried C. spring-cleaned D. clean dried
Question 174: The new political party came to the after the general election.
A. fore B.back C. side D. front
Question 175: Students should never to violence to solve any problems.
A. exert B. resolve C. resort D. recourse
Question 176: The novelty of married life seems to if the couple involved don't have ways to renew
their love.
A. turn out B. do without C.fade in D. wear off
Question 177: It never my head that such great Bulgarian rose festivals would be held in Hanoi, our
capital city.
A. struck B. dawned C. occurred D. entered
Question 178: With all due respect, I think your comments are .
A. short-sighted B. far-sighted C. single-minded D. single -handed
Question 179: It is alleged that mothers and grandmothers spoil the children by their mistakes.
A. neglecting B. overlooking C. avoiding D. passing
Question 180: Despite all the evidence, he wouldn’t admit that he was in the .
A. fault B. error C. wrong D. slip
Question 181: They live in a very populated area of Italy.
A. sparsely B. scarcely C. hardly B. barely
Question 182: Be careful! Don’t your drink on the table.
A. spill B. spread C. flood D. flow
Question 183: I’m afraid that we don’t have any size in stock, madam.
A. higher B. large C. greater D. taller
Question 184: You should go to your dentist for regular .
A. check-ins B. check-outs C. check-ups D. check-up
Question 185: Only 300 for that laptop? That’s a real !
A. bargain B. contract C. sale D. donation
Question 186: Floods have completely the farmer’s crops.
A. ruined B. damaged C. injured D. harmed
Question 187: All his hard work in great success.
A. accounted B. culminated C. merged D. succumbed
Question 188: Jane is very about her career.
A. single-handed B. single-minded C. fresh-face D. bare-faced
Question 189: Light are small planes with seats for no more than about six
passengers. airplane B. airship C. aircraft D. aircrafts
Question 190: A: How much is this car?
B: 15,000 dollars. My uncle paid for it by .
A. cash B. credit C. installments D. hire purchase
Question 191: She’s certainly a writer, she has written quite a few bools this year.
A. fruitful B. prolific C. fertile D. successful
Question 192: They were accused of treating the country’s flag with .
A. respect B. irrespect C. disrespect D. non-respect
Question 193: What measures have been to control traffic jam at rush hours?
A. imagined B. taken C. done D. carried
Question 194: Leave it in the oven until it brown.
A. turns B. colours C. changes D. cooks
Question 195: This cloth very thin.
A. feels B. touches C. holds D. handles
Question 196: At 4 o’clock Mr. Hutchinson still had some to do in the garden.
A. works B. jobs C. effort D. task
Question 197: People demand higher wages because prices are all the time.
A. rising B. progressing C. growing D. exceeding
Question 198: John contributed fifty dollars, but he wishes he could contribute .
A. more fifty dollars B. one other fifty dollars
C. the same amount also D. another fifty
Question 199: I my Mum by cooking dinners for her.
A. cheered up B. looked up C. waited for D. felt like
Question 200 My mother me against staying late night after night to prepare for exams.
A. warned B. recommended C. reprimanded D. encouraged
Question 210: Cannon is telling Callie a bad news.
Canono: “Mrs. Brown passed away yesterday” Callie: “David has told me that. ________ ”
A. God bless B. God save the Queen C. By God D. God rest her
Question 211: That's a nice coat, and the colour you well.
A. suits B. couples C. matches D. fits
Question 212: Although the new library service has been very successful, its future is certain.
A. by all means B. by any chance C. at any rate D. by no means
Question 213: Van Gogh suffered from depression by overwork and ill-health.
A. brought on B. coming about C. taken up D. pull through
Question 214: The hall was very crowded with over a hundred people into it.
A. stuck B. packed C. pushed D. stuffed
Question 215: The move to a different environment brought about a significant in my cousin’s
state of mind.
A. influence B. impact C. change D. effect
Question 216: You should at least three days for the journey.
A. expect B. permit C. accept D. allow
Question 217: 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
Question 218 My brother had his camera from his car in the office car – park.
A. lost B. robbed C. missed D. stolen
Question 219: He lost in the election because he is a weak and leader.
A. undeciding B. undecided C. undecisive D. indecisive
Question 220: All his plans for starting his own business fell .
 A. in B. through C. down D. away
Question 221: John will never buy you a drink - he’s far too .
A. tight-fisted B. pig-headed C. highly-strung D. easy-going
Question 222: Today's weather will be a of yesterday.
A. continuing B. continuation C. continuity D. continual
Question 223: The polluted atmosphere in some industrial regions is called “smog”.
A. much B. largely C. fully D. heavily
Question 224: Too many factories dispose their waste by pumping it into rivers and the sea.
A. out B. of C. away D. off
Question 225: He was so mean that he could not bear to the smallest sum of money for the
charity appeal.
A. part with B. pay off C. give in D. let out
Question 226: gene in the human genome were more completely understood, many
human diseases could be cured or prevented.
A. Each B. Since each C. If each D. Were each
Question 227: Although the patient's condition is serious, she seems to be out of .
A. place B. control C. danger D. order
Question 228: The sports event was and successfully organized.
A. good preparation B. good job C. well-done D. well-prepared
Question 229: The child who was caught was made to stand in the comer of the classroom.
A. behaving B. misbehave C. misbehavior D. misbehaving
Question 230: They are conducting a wide of surveys throughout Vietnam.
A. collection B. range C. selection D. group
Question 231: The professor scheduled two student appointments for the same time. He was so .
A. open - minded B. kind - hearted C. narrow- minded D. absent - minded
Question 232: What chemical is this? It's a horrible smell.
A. giving over B. giving off C. giving down D. giving up
Question 233: It's time I thinking about that essay.
A. got down to B. got off C. got on D. got down with
Question 234: I think you are your time looking for a job in this town. There’s not much to
do here.
A. losing B. spending C. wasting D. missing
Question 235: I had a , which I couldn't explain, that something terrible was going to happen.
A. feeling B. view C. sense D. thought
Question 236: Realizing he got lost, he started to help.
A. call for B. call at C. go for D. go to
Question 237: He told everyone that he had flu, but in fact, he had just a cold.
A. come up with B. come down with C. gone in for D. made up for
Question 238 Create a new and put all your files into it.
A. directory B. direction C. director D. directing
Question 239: Applicants must hold a(n) - driving licence.
A. artificial B. faithful C. false D. valid
Question 240: As the drug took the patient became unconscious.
A. effect B. force C. influence D. action
Question 241: You’re very quiet today. What have you got on your ?
A. spirit B. attention C. mind D. brain
Question 242: I don’t have time to argue with this self - women.
A. controlled B. dominated C. opinionated D.liked
Question 243: Please accept our congratulations on your promotion!
A. finest B. warmest C. dearest D. best
Question 244: They've bought a holiday cottage near the sea, and in course they plan to move
there permanently.
A. future B. due C. coming D. intended
Question 245: She should have been here but she's chicken flu.
A. gone through with B. gone down with
C. come in for D. come against
Question 246: Part-time jobs give us the freedom to our own interest.
A. pursue B. chase C. seek D. catch
 Question 247: I won't buy that car because it has too much on it.
A. ups and downs B. odds and ends C. wear and tear D. white lie
Question 248: The fraction 3/4 is pronounced .
A. three-four B. three over fourth C. three-fourths D. third-fours
Question 249: After a match, the team from Chia emerged as the winner.
A. hotly-contested B. hot-contested C. hotly-compete D. hot-competed
Question 250: Working in over 150 countries, UNICEF children with health care, clean
water, nutrition, education, emergency relief, and more.
A. presents B. assists C. provides D. offers
Question 251: He would win the race if he his brother's example and trained harder.
A. repeated B. set C. answered D. followed
Question 252 "Excuse me. Where is the office of OXFAM located?"
A. leading B. head C. central D. summit
Question 253: I didn’t take up his recommendation as he sounded so .
A. half-headed B. half-witted C. half-handed D. half-hearted
Question 254: I can’t possibly lend you any more money, it is quite out of the .
A. order B. practice C. place D. question
Question 255: The accused guilty to all charges.
A. pleaded B. admitted C. said D. confessed
Question 256:1 like your new car. What is it?
A. brand B. name C. label D. make
Question 257: I don’t like this wine. I like .
A. some other B. another C. other D. the other
Question 258: The house is found down.
A. to bum B. burning C. having burned D. to have been burned
Question 259: The children gazed at the magician as he performed his tricks.
A. eagle-eyed B. hawk-eyed C. open-eyed D. wide-eyed
Question 260: Only in the last few days to repair the swimming pool.
A. anything has been done B. has done anything
C. has anything been done D. has there anything been done
Question 261: She may look half asleep, but I can assure you she is awake.
A. broad B. full C. well D. wide
Question 262: It’s important to project a(n) image during the interview.
A. upbeat B. cheerful C. optimistic D. positive
Question 263: His comments little or no relation to the facts of the case.
A. give B. bear C. posses D. reflect
Question 264: It’s a serious operation for a man as old as my grandfather. He is very frail. I hope he .
A. gets away B. comes round C. pulls through D. stands up
Question 265: Children can be difficult to teach because of their short attention .
A. limit B. duration C. span D. time
Question 266: The optic fiber was a major in the field of telecommunications.
A. break down B. breakthrough C. revolution D. technique
Question 267: The school was closed for a month because of a serious of fever.
A. outbreak B. outburst C. outset D. outcome
Question 268: There you are: the person I was looking for.
A. utter B. correct C. ever D. very
Question 269: The new manager very strict rules as soon as he had the position.
A. laid down/taken over B. put down/taken over
C. lay down/taken up D. wrote down/come over
Question 270: Although the conditions weren’t ideal for a walk, we decided to a go of it.
A. make B. do C. run D. carry
Question 271: Who was the first person the South pole?
A. reaching B. who reaches C. to reach D. reached
Question 272: She clearly joined the firm with a (an) to improving herself professionally.
A. view B. aim C. plan D. ambition
Question 273: Owing to the fog, his flight to Tokyo was .
A. belated B. unscheduled C. overdue D. unpunctual
Question 274: Where have you been? You were to be here half an hour ago.
 A. allowed B. had C. supposed D, thought
Question 275: The murderer was to a lifetime imprisonment.
A. sentenced B. convicted C. accused D. prosecuted
Question 276: After so many years, it is great to see him his ambitions.
A. realise B. get C. possess D. deserve
Question 277: We still meet up for a drink and a chat once .
A. in a blue moon B. in a while C. at a time D. in a black mood
Question 278: in the diet is especially important for vegetarians.
A. Enough protein is obtained B. Obtaining enough protein
C. They obtain enough protein D. By obtaining enough protein
 Question 279: I made sure I had all the facts my fingertips before attending the meeting.
A. with B. at C. by D. for
Question 280: in 1937, the Golden Bridge spans the channel at the entrance to San Francisco Bay.
A. Completed B. Completing C. being completed D. to be completed
Question 281: Rows and silences are and parcel of any marriage.
A. package B. stamps C. packet D. part
Question 282: The Browns had gone out for dinner when I arrived, I supposed they I was
coming.
A. must have forgotten B. should have forgotten
C. would have forgotten D. need have forgotten
Question 283: Don't worry! Our new product will keep your bathroom clean and .
A. odourless B. odour C. odourful D. odourlessly
Question 284: This cheese isn’t fit for eating. It’s all over after lying in the bin for so long.
A. spoiled B. mouldy C. sour D. rusty
Question 285: , the whole family slept soundly.
A. Hot though the night air was B. Hot though was the night air
C. Hot although the night air was D. Hot although was the night air
Question 286: The new office block well with its surroundings.
A. blends in B. stands out C. shapes up D. sets off
Question 287: We are proud of our staff, who are always friendly and courteous.
A. well-paid B. well-educated C. well-done D. well-trained
Question 288: When I got my case back, it had been damaged repair.
A. over B. further C. above D. beyond
289: Her family has gone to Edinburgh to pay their last to uncle Bob who died last week.
A. sympathy B. love C. respects D. honors
Question 290: It’s not easy to make Janet furious. The girl is very gentle by .
A. herself B. nature C. personality D. reaction
Question 291: Are there any interesting in the paper?
A. news B. pieces of news C. piece of news D. new
Question 292: We’ve decided to interview only ten for the job.
A. applicants B. applicable C. appliances D. applications
Question 293: I didn't mean to leave her name off the list; it was an
A. overchange B. overtone C. oversight D. overtime
Question 294: She has the determination that her brother .
A. fails B. lacks C. misses D. wants
Question 295: “Which of the two boys is a boy scout?” - “ of them is.”
A. All B. None C. Neither D. Both
Question 296: His of the school regulations really can’t be ignored any longer.
A. carelessness B. inattention C. unfamiliarity D. disregard
Question 297: I think you should stay .
A. calm B. tranquil C. peaceful D. quiet
Question 298: None of US has ever of cheating in class.
A. declared B. persisted C. approved D. concluded
Question 299: Tom had a lucky escape. He killed when a car crashed into the front of his house.
A. could have been B. must have been C. should have been D. would have been
Question 300: Mr. Henry was given a medal in of his service to his country.
A. response B. gratitude C. recognition D. knowledge
Question 301: “Please speak up a bit more, Jason. You’re hardly from the back”, the teacher said.
A. eligible B. audible C. edible D. visible
Question 302: If he is in trouble, it is his own fault; I personally wouldn’t a finger to help him.
A. bend B. turn C. rise D. lift
Question 303: Forget all and try your best next time. Lightning never twice in the same place.
A. strikes B. beats C. hits D. attacks
Question 304: He managed to finish his thesis under the of his tutor.
A. assistance B. help C. guidance D. aid
Question 305: Many crafts such as weaving are now being revived.
A. habitual B. traditional C. customary D. ordinary
Question 306: I know you think she is weak-willed but I’ve always found her quite .
 A. quick-witted B. strong-minded C. self-centered D. hard-hearted
Question 307: The success of the party was mainly due to the presence of several .
A. celebrations B. celebrated C. celebrities D. celebrates
Question 308: Paul is a very character; he is never relaxed with strangers.
A. self-confident B. self-conscious C. self-satisifed D. selfish
Question 309: “John should have warned you about that”. “Yes, but . He’s still my good friend”.
A. moreover B. despite that C. although D. on the contrary
Question 310: Once used up, .
A. these can never be replaced B. we can never replace these minerals
C. but these minerals can never be replaced D. can these minerals be never replaced.
Question 311: The children “thank you” to you when you gave them the gifts.
A. must have said B. would have said C. might have said D. should have said
Question 312: I do not believe that this preposterous scheme is of our seirous consideration.
A. worthy B. worth C. worthwhile D. worthless
Question 313: Governments decided to take measures to deal with terrorism.
A. profound B. enormous C. tough D. threshing
Question 314: Stop making that noise! You are getting on my !
A. brain B. muscles C. nerves D. blood
Question 315: The trouble with Jean is that she is with sport!
A. obsessed B. packed C. matched D. dealt
Question 316: George finally succeeded in swimming across the lake at his fourth .
A. attempt B. process C. effort D. instance
Question 317: He was very lucky when he fell off the ladder. He himself.
A. could have hurt B. must have hurt
C. should have hurt D. would have hurt
Question 318: Students are less pressure as a result of changes in testing procedures.
A. under B. above C. upon D. out of
Question 319: The most mineral derived from the sea is sodium chloride or common salt.
A. insufficient B. sufficient C. generous D. plentiful
Question 320: A number of young teachers nowadays themselves to
teaching disadvantaged children.
A. offer B. stick C. give D. devote
Question 321: Cutting in lines at the grocery store, for example, or being habitually late for meetings is
considered behavior.
A. suitable B. unnecessary C. appropriate D. rude
Question 322: Sorry for being late. I was in the traffic for more than an hour.
A. carried on B. held up C. put off D. taken after
Question 323: She was tired and couldn’t keep the group.
A. up with B. up against C. on to D. out of