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Câu hỏi 1 :
“I’m sure the Whitleys were involved.” “They have since they know nothing about the business.”
A can’t
B wouldn’t
C shouldn’t
D mustn’t
Câu hỏi 2 :
“Candy’s an excellent pianist, isn’t she?” “She to win the prize if she plays this well during the competition.”
A is due
B is bound
C is about
D is set
Câu hỏi 3 :
, the balcony chairs will be ruined in this weather
A Leaving uncovered
B Having left uncovered
C Left uncovered
D Been left uncovered
Câu hỏi 4 :
His friends offered to the next time he was in town so that he wouldn’t have to pay for a hotel.
A place him in
B put him up
C back him up
D turn him out
Câu hỏi 5 :
Susan became so tired of city life that she decided to buy a piece of land
A out of the ordinary
B as the crow flies
C far and away
D in the middle of nowhere
Câu hỏi 6 :
The of our cruise includes stops at six ports in three different countries
A timetable
B intention
C itinerary
D itemisation
Câu hỏi 7 :
My mind went when the official asked me my phone number – I couldn’t remember it at all
A empty
B clear
C blank
D vacant
Câu hỏi 8 :
The life of individuals in developed countries increases dramatically every decade
A expectation
B exception
C exertion
D expectancy
Câu hỏi 9 :
She believes that all countries should the death penalty as it is inhumane
A put down to
B catch up on
C get down to
D do away with
Câu hỏi 10 :
Although the journey was with danger, it turned out to be a rewarding experience for everyone
A fraught
B filled
C full
D littered
Câu hỏi 11 :
One way to let off after a stressful day is to take some vigorous exercise
A cloud
B tension
C steam
D sweat
Câu hỏi 12 :
I’m amazed that this game ever – it is so silly!
A took in
B caught on
C took up
D caught by
Câu hỏi 13 :
They avoid the usual tourist attractions in favour of places that are off the track
A gone
B worn
C beaten
D ridden
Câu hỏi 14 :
Their research into the causes of cancer promises to break new in the field and possibly lead to a cure
A earth
B ground
C soil
D land
Câu hỏi 15 :
The of the building of the new shopping centre are doing everything they can to prevent the project from even starting
A advocates
B opponents
C independents
D opposites
Câu hỏi 16 :
After three days in the desert, his mind began to play on him
A games
B jokes
C tricksfun
Câu hỏi 17 :
Finding the gorillas alive had been his wildest dreams
A past
B beneath
C beyond
D without
Câu hỏi 19 :
She worried about her exam and couldn’t focus on her revision
A constantly
B practically
C decidedly
D effectively
Câu hỏi 21 :
The noisy music the students from their test
A distracted
B disrupted
C dissolved
D disqualified
Câu hỏi 23 :
fire, please break the glass and ring the bell
A In case of
B During
C Because of
D With a view to
Câu hỏi 24 :
Left-handed children are said to be to accidents in the kitchen
A prone
B clear
C clear
D bound
Câu hỏi 25 :
It was of Harry to arrive late and then try to dominate the meeting
A common
B usual
C usual
D typical
Câu hỏi 26 :
During their first date, Jane had nervously peppered the conversation with talk
A unimportant
B tiny
C small
D trivial
Câu hỏi 27 :
The match will be screened on ITV with commentary by Andy Gray
A lively
B live
C alive
D living
Câu hỏi 29 :
I am subjected to smoking in the office and at home
A passive
B inactive
C involuntary
D reluctant
Câu hỏi 30 :
Dr Chen advised me to use this remedy in as it is extremely potent
A restraint
B moderation
C control
D regulation
Câu hỏi 31 :
I’m my brother is
A nowhere like so ambitious
B nothing near as ambitious as
C nothing as ambitious than
D nowhere near as ambitious as
Câu hỏi 32 :
Reports are coming in that a flood has hit a heavily- area in the south of India
A crowded
B personalised
C peopled
D populated
Câu hỏi 33 :
It was a victory that even Smith’s fans couldn’t believe it
A such surprising
B so surprising
C too surprising
D surprising
Câu hỏi 34 :
I always clean the flat before my mom comes round, but she always finds at least one of dust
A scrap
B gust
C gust
D blade
Câu hỏi 35 :
Everyone around the old woman on the floor, but no one offered her any help
A crowded
B spread
C put
D hung
Câu hỏi 36 :
I do agree there simple solution to this problem
A is no
B be not
C not to be
D not being
Câu hỏi 37 :
I know you didn’t want to upset me but I’d sooner you me the whole truth yesterday
A could have told
B told
C have told
D had told
Câu hỏi 39 :
The dawn redwood appears some 100 million years ago in northern forests around the world
A was flourished
B having to flourish
C to have flourished
D have flourished
Câu hỏi 40 :
His comments little or no relation to the facts and the figures of the case
A reflect
B bear
C give
D possess
Câu hỏi 41 :
Asteroids may be fragments (A) of a planet shattered (B) long ago (C) or from material (D) the nuclei of old comets
A fragments
B shattered
C long ago
D from material
Câu hỏi 42 :
Between (A) the ages of nine and fifteen, almost (B) all young people undertake (C) a rapid series of (D) psychological changes
A Between
B almost
C undertake
D series of
Câu hỏi 43 :
Ponds are noted (A) for their rich and varied types of (B) plant and animal life, all maintain (C) in a delicate ecological balance (D)
A are noted
B types of
C maintain
D balance
Câu hỏi 44 :
The explorers said that (A) they could make (B) the round trip shorter if (C) the weather had not been that bad (D)
A said that
B could make
C if
D that bad
Câu hỏi 45 :
The Pinebrook Inn has (A) a courtesy bus which (B) runs every thirty minute (C) both to and from (D) the downtown area
A has
B which
C every thirty minute
D to and from
Câu hỏi 46 :
Most authorities consider both (A) dreaming while (B) sleep and daydreaming to be (C) forms of fantasy (D)
A both
B while
C to be
D of fantasy
Câu hỏi 47 :
Antique auctions (A) are getting more and more (B) popular in the United States because of increasingly (C) public awareness of the value of (D) investing in antiques
A auctions
B more and more
C increasingly
D the value of
Câu hỏi 48 :
An X-ray microscope enables (A) a person to see on (B) solid materials such as (C) metal and bone (D).
A enables
B on
C such as
D bone
Câu hỏi 49 :
The growth rate (A) of the Pacific Rim countries is twice faster than (B) other comparable (C) areas during (D) the Industrial Revolution
A growth rate
B faster than
C comparable
D during
Câu hỏi 50 :
Computers have (A) made access (B) to information instantly available (C) just to push (D) a few buttons
A have
B access
C instantly available
D to push
Câu hỏi 51 :
What does the passage mainly discuss?
A The increased use of private mail services
B The development of a government postal system
C A comparison of urban and rural postal services
D The history of postage stamps
Câu hỏi 52 :
It can be inferred from the first paragraph that in the USA in the early 19th century
A the recipient had to pay to receive the letters
B the recipient paid the same for all kinds of letters
C postage stamps for letters came into use
D the mail carriers earned a lot of money from the government
Câu hỏi 53 :
Which of the following was seen as a disadvantage of the postage stamp?
A It had to be purchased by the sender in advance
B It increased the cost of mail delivery
C It was difficult to affix to letters
D It was easy to counterfeit
Câu hỏi 54 :
Why does the author mention the city of Philadelphia?
A Its postal service was inadequate for its population
B It was the site of the first post office in the United States
C It was the largest city in the United States in 1847
D It was commemorated by the first United States postage stamp
Câu hỏi 55 :
In the 1950s,
A American people were happy with every postal service
B people in Philadelphia had their letters delivered free of charge by the government
C there was a preference among Americans for private mail services
D the American government managed their mail businesses satisfactorily
Câu hỏi 56 :
The word ‘they ’ refers to
A Boston and Philadelphia
B businesses
C arrangements
D letters
Câu hỏi 57 :
The private postal services of the 19th century claimed that they could do which of the following better than the government?
A Deliver a higher volume of mai
B Deliver mail more cheaply
C Deliver mail faster
D Deliver mail to rural areas
Câu hỏi 58 :
In 1863 the United States government began providing which of the following to mail carriers?
A A salary
B Housing
C Transportation
D Free postage stamps
Câu hỏi 59 :
All of the following statements are true of the American postal service in the second half of the 19th century EXCEPT
A Delivery service distinguishes cities from the countryside
B People paid more to get their letters delivered to their home.
C Small towns did not provide delivery service
D About 55 million people had to get to the post office to receive their mail
Câu hỏi 60 :
The word ‘confined ’ is closest in meaning to
A granted
B scheduled
C limited
D recommended
Câu hỏi 61 :
The students were to hear that the class had been cancelled. (JOY)
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Câu hỏi 62 :
A sports club has just been established and aims to have a of 500 in the next two years. (MEMBER)
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Câu hỏi 63 :
The spectators booed when the second goal was . (ALLOW)
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Câu hỏi 64 :
, we didn’t buy better quality goods from the beginning. (REGRET)
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Câu hỏi 65 :
A fatal was made by air traffic control. (CALCULATE)
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Câu hỏi 66 :
Despite having a job, she has difficulty making ends meet. (PAY)
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Câu hỏi 67 :
When the lab findings and the research results were , an amazing discovery came to light. (RELATE)
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Câu hỏi 68 :
I really believe that it should be a major mistake to any drugs that are currently illegal. (CRIME)
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Câu hỏi 69 :
The attack in the city centre last night is said to the kind of behaviour amongst young people that many people object to. (EXAMPLE)
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Câu hỏi 70 :
Theo and his twin brother are always together. They are . (SEPARATE)
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Câu hỏi 71 :
Reading is an effective way to your vocabulary. (RICH)
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Câu hỏi 72 :
John considers reading others’ diaries an invasion of privacy. (PERMIT)
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Câu hỏi 73 :
His failure in the exam was a real for his parents. (LET)
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Câu hỏi 74 :
There is a great demand for organic vegetables. (DENY)
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Câu hỏi 75 :
Đáp án: mistrust Mistrust (n) = sự nghi ngờ, không tin. Có một sự nghi ngờ sâu sắc với những người lạ mặt, anh ta thấy miễn cưỡng khi nói chuyện với những người mới
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Câu hỏi 76 :
He played so well that he received a standing ovation from the audience. (SUCH) € His
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Câu hỏi 77 :
Sam tried extremely hard to convince her, but it was no use. (BRING) Hard ---------------------------------------------------
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Câu hỏi 78 :
Unless you take the train, you will be late for work. (MAKE) € Only by
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Câu hỏi 79 :
Surprisingly, the website wouldn’t allow me to access certain pages. (WHICH) € The website denied
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Câu hỏi 80 :
She worked hard during her final year. Therefore, she easily got admitted to this prestigious high school. (INDUSTRY) € Had it
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Câu hỏi 81 :
Looking back, I really believe I did everything I could do to stop her. (MORE) € I can honestly say, with
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Câu hỏi 82 :
When he arrived at the airport, his family welcomed him warmly. (GIVEN) € On
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Câu hỏi 83 :
“I must say goodbye to Peter at the airport,” said Helen. (OFF) € Helen insisted
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Câu hỏi 84 :
Jane said it would be a good idea if I called in the plumber to check the plumbing. (CHECKED) € Jane urged
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Câu hỏi 85 :
Arguing about the referee’s decision would be a waste of time. (ARGUMENT) € There’s
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Câu hỏi 86 :
“I’m sure the Whitleys were involved.” “They have since they know nothing about the business.”
A can’t
B wouldn’t
C shouldn’t
D mustn’t
Câu hỏi 87 :
“Candy’s an excellent pianist, isn’t she?” “She to win the prize if she plays this well during the competition.”
A is due
B is bound
C is about
D is set
Câu hỏi 88 :
, the balcony chairs will be ruined in this weather
A Leaving uncovered
B Having left uncovered
C Left uncovered
D Been left uncovered
Câu hỏi 89 :
His friends offered to the next time he was in town so that he wouldn’t have to pay for a hotel.
A place him in
B put him up
C back him up
D turn him out
Câu hỏi 90 :
Susan became so tired of city life that she decided to buy a piece of land
A out of the ordinary
B as the crow flies
C far and away
D in the middle of nowhere
Câu hỏi 91 :
The of our cruise includes stops at six ports in three different countries
A timetable
B intention
C itinerary
D itemisation
Câu hỏi 92 :
My mind went when the official asked me my phone number – I couldn’t remember it at all
A empty
B clear
C blank
D vacant
Câu hỏi 93 :
The life of individuals in developed countries increases dramatically every decade
A expectation
B exception
C exertion
D expectancy
Câu hỏi 94 :
She believes that all countries should the death penalty as it is inhumane
A put down to
B catch up on
C get down to
D do away with
Câu hỏi 95 :
Although the journey was with danger, it turned out to be a rewarding experience for everyone
A fraught
B filled
C full
D littered
Câu hỏi 96 :
One way to let off after a stressful day is to take some vigorous exercise
A cloud
B tension
C steam
D sweat
Câu hỏi 97 :
I’m amazed that this game ever – it is so silly!
A took in
B caught on
C took up
D caught by
Câu hỏi 98 :
They avoid the usual tourist attractions in favour of places that are off the track
A gone
B worn
C beaten
D ridden
Câu hỏi 99 :
Their research into the causes of cancer promises to break new in the field and possibly lead to a cure
A earth
B ground
C soil
D land
Câu hỏi 100 :
The of the building of the new shopping centre are doing everything they can to prevent the project from even starting
A advocates
B opponents
C independents
D opposites
Câu hỏi 101 :
After three days in the desert, his mind began to play on him
A games
B jokes
C tricksfun
Câu hỏi 102 :
Finding the gorillas alive had been his wildest dreams
A past
B beneath
C beyond
D without
Câu hỏi 103 :
He has been to supporting his nephews
A determined
B allowed
C compromised
D committed
Câu hỏi 104 :
She worried about her exam and couldn’t focus on her revision
A constantly
B practically
C decidedly
D effectively
Câu hỏi 106 :
The noisy music the students from their test
A distracted
B disrupted
C dissolved
D disqualified
Câu hỏi 108 :
fire, please break the glass and ring the bell
A In case of
B During
C Because of
D With a view to
Câu hỏi 109 :
Left-handed children are said to be to accidents in the kitchen
A prone
B clear
C clear
D bound
Câu hỏi 110 :
It was of Harry to arrive late and then try to dominate the meeting
A common
B usual
C usual
D typical
Câu hỏi 111 :
During their first date, Jane had nervously peppered the conversation with talk
A unimportant
B tiny
C small
D trivial
Câu hỏi 112 :
The match will be screened on ITV with commentary by Andy Gray
A lively
B live
C alive
D living
Câu hỏi 114 :
I am subjected to smoking in the office and at home
A passive
B inactive
C involuntary
D reluctant
Câu hỏi 115 :
Dr Chen advised me to use this remedy in as it is extremely potent
A restraint
B moderation
C control
D regulation
Câu hỏi 116 :
I’m my brother is
A nowhere like so ambitious
B nothing near as ambitious as
C nothing as ambitious than
D nowhere near as ambitious as
Câu hỏi 117 :
Reports are coming in that a flood has hit a heavily- area in the south of India
A crowded
B personalised
C peopled
D populated
Câu hỏi 118 :
It was a victory that even Smith’s fans couldn’t believe it
A such surprising
B so surprising
C too surprising
D surprising
Câu hỏi 119 :
I always clean the flat before my mom comes round, but she always finds at least one of dust
A scrap
B gust
C gust
D blade
Câu hỏi 120 :
Everyone around the old woman on the floor, but no one offered her any help
A crowded
B spread
C put
D hung
Câu hỏi 121 :
I do agree there simple solution to this problem
A is no
B be not
C not to be
D not being
Câu hỏi 122 :
I know you didn’t want to upset me but I’d sooner you me the whole truth yesterday
A could have told
B told
C have told
D had told
Câu hỏi 124 :
The dawn redwood appears some 100 million years ago in northern forests around the world
A was flourished
B having to flourish
C to have flourished
D have flourished
Câu hỏi 125 :
His comments little or no relation to the facts and the figures of the case
A reflect
B bear
C give
D possess
Câu hỏi 126 :
Asteroids may be fragments (A) of a planet shattered (B) long ago (C) or from material (D) the nuclei of old comets
A fragments
B shattered
C long ago
D from material
Câu hỏi 127 :
Between (A) the ages of nine and fifteen, almost (B) all young people undertake (C) a rapid series of (D) psychological changes
A Between
B almost
C undertake
D series of
Câu hỏi 128 :
Ponds are noted (A) for their rich and varied types of (B) plant and animal life, all maintain (C) in a delicate ecological balance (D)
A are noted
B types of
C maintain
D balance
Câu hỏi 129 :
The explorers said that (A) they could make (B) the round trip shorter if (C) the weather had not been that bad (D)
A said that
B could make
C if
D that bad
Câu hỏi 130 :
The Pinebrook Inn has (A) a courtesy bus which (B) runs every thirty minute (C) both to and from (D) the downtown area
A has
B which
C every thirty minute
D to and from
Câu hỏi 131 :
Most authorities consider both (A) dreaming while (B) sleep and daydreaming to be (C) forms of fantasy (D)
A both
B while
C to be
D of fantasy
Câu hỏi 132 :
Antique auctions (A) are getting more and more (B) popular in the United States because of increasingly (C) public awareness of the value of (D) investing in antiques
A auctions
B more and more
C increasingly
D the value of
Câu hỏi 133 :
An X-ray microscope enables (A) a person to see on (B) solid materials such as (C) metal and bone (D).
A enables
B on
C such as
D bone
Câu hỏi 134 :
The growth rate (A) of the Pacific Rim countries is twice faster than (B) other comparable (C) areas during (D) the Industrial Revolution
A growth rate
B faster than
C comparable
D during
Câu hỏi 135 :
Computers have (A) made access (B) to information instantly available (C) just to push (D) a few buttons
A have
B access
C instantly available
D to push
Câu hỏi 136 :
What does the passage mainly discuss?
A The increased use of private mail services
B The development of a government postal system
C A comparison of urban and rural postal services
D The history of postage stamps
Câu hỏi 137 :
It can be inferred from the first paragraph that in the USA in the early 19th century
A the recipient had to pay to receive the letters
B the recipient paid the same for all kinds of letters
C postage stamps for letters came into use
D the mail carriers earned a lot of money from the government
Câu hỏi 138 :
Which of the following was seen as a disadvantage of the postage stamp?
A It had to be purchased by the sender in advance
B It increased the cost of mail delivery
C It was difficult to affix to letters
D It was easy to counterfeit
Câu hỏi 139 :
Why does the author mention the city of Philadelphia?
A Its postal service was inadequate for its population
B It was the site of the first post office in the United States
C It was the largest city in the United States in 1847
D It was commemorated by the first United States postage stamp
Câu hỏi 140 :
In the 1950s,
A American people were happy with every postal service
B people in Philadelphia had their letters delivered free of charge by the government
C there was a preference among Americans for private mail services
D the American government managed their mail businesses satisfactorily
Câu hỏi 141 :
The word ‘they ’ refers to
A Boston and Philadelphia
B businesses
C arrangements
D letters
Câu hỏi 142 :
The private postal services of the 19th century claimed that they could do which of the following better than the government?
A Deliver a higher volume of mai
B Deliver mail more cheaply
C Deliver mail faster
D Deliver mail to rural areas
Câu hỏi 143 :
In 1863 the United States government began providing which of the following to mail carriers?
A A salary
B Housing
C Transportation
D Free postage stamps
Câu hỏi 144 :
All of the following statements are true of the American postal service in the second half of the 19th century EXCEPT
A Delivery service distinguishes cities from the countryside
B People paid more to get their letters delivered to their home.
C Small towns did not provide delivery service
D About 55 million people had to get to the post office to receive their mail
Câu hỏi 145 :
The word ‘confined ’ is closest in meaning to
A granted
B scheduled
C limited
D recommended
Câu hỏi 146 :
The students were to hear that the class had been cancelled. (JOY)
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Câu hỏi 147 :
A sports club has just been established and aims to have a of 500 in the next two years. (MEMBER)
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Câu hỏi 148 :
The spectators booed when the second goal was . (ALLOW)
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Câu hỏi 149 :
, we didn’t buy better quality goods from the beginning. (REGRET)
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Câu hỏi 150 :
A fatal was made by air traffic control. (CALCULATE)
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Câu hỏi 151 :
Despite having a job, she has difficulty making ends meet. (PAY)
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Câu hỏi 152 :
When the lab findings and the research results were , an amazing discovery came to light. (RELATE)
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Câu hỏi 153 :
I really believe that it should be a major mistake to any drugs that are currently illegal. (CRIME)
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Câu hỏi 154 :
The attack in the city centre last night is said to the kind of behaviour amongst young people that many people object to. (EXAMPLE)
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Câu hỏi 155 :
Theo and his twin brother are always together. They are . (SEPARATE)
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Câu hỏi 156 :
Reading is an effective way to your vocabulary. (RICH)
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Câu hỏi 157 :
John considers reading others’ diaries an invasion of privacy. (PERMIT)
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Câu hỏi 158 :
His failure in the exam was a real for his parents. (LET)
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Câu hỏi 159 :
There is a great demand for organic vegetables. (DENY)
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Câu hỏi 160 :
Đáp án: mistrust Mistrust (n) = sự nghi ngờ, không tin. Có một sự nghi ngờ sâu sắc với những người lạ mặt, anh ta thấy miễn cưỡng khi nói chuyện với những người mới
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Câu hỏi 161 :
He played so well that he received a standing ovation from the audience. (SUCH) € His
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Câu hỏi 162 :
Sam tried extremely hard to convince her, but it was no use. (BRING) Hard ---------------------------------------------------
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Câu hỏi 163 :
Unless you take the train, you will be late for work. (MAKE) € Only by
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Câu hỏi 164 :
Surprisingly, the website wouldn’t allow me to access certain pages. (WHICH) € The website denied
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Câu hỏi 165 :
She worked hard during her final year. Therefore, she easily got admitted to this prestigious high school. (INDUSTRY) € Had it
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Câu hỏi 166 :
Looking back, I really believe I did everything I could do to stop her. (MORE) € I can honestly say, with
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Câu hỏi 167 :
When he arrived at the airport, his family welcomed him warmly. (GIVEN) € On
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Câu hỏi 168 :
“I must say goodbye to Peter at the airport,” said Helen. (OFF) € Helen insisted
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Câu hỏi 169 :
Jane said it would be a good idea if I called in the plumber to check the plumbing. (CHECKED) € Jane urged
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Câu hỏi 170 :
Arguing about the referee’s decision would be a waste of time. (ARGUMENT) € There’s
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Câu hỏi 171 :
“I’m sure the Whitleys were involved.” “They have since they know nothing about the business.”
A can’t
B wouldn’t
C shouldn’t
D mustn’t
Câu hỏi 172 :
“Candy’s an excellent pianist, isn’t she?” “She to win the prize if she plays this well during the competition.”
A is due
B is bound
C is about
D is set
Câu hỏi 173 :
, the balcony chairs will be ruined in this weather
A Leaving uncovered
B Having left uncovered
C Left uncovered
D Been left uncovered
Câu hỏi 174 :
His friends offered to the next time he was in town so that he wouldn’t have to pay for a hotel.
A place him in
B put him up
C back him up
D turn him out
Câu hỏi 175 :
Susan became so tired of city life that she decided to buy a piece of land
A out of the ordinary
B as the crow flies
C far and away
D in the middle of nowhere
Câu hỏi 176 :
The of our cruise includes stops at six ports in three different countries
A timetable
B intention
C itinerary
D itemisation
Câu hỏi 177 :
My mind went when the official asked me my phone number – I couldn’t remember it at all
A empty
B clear
C blank
D vacant
Câu hỏi 178 :
The life of individuals in developed countries increases dramatically every decade
A expectation
B exception
C exertion
D expectancy
Câu hỏi 179 :
She believes that all countries should the death penalty as it is inhumane
A put down to
B catch up on
C get down to
D do away with
Câu hỏi 180 :
Although the journey was with danger, it turned out to be a rewarding experience for everyone
A fraught
B filled
C full
D littered
Câu hỏi 181 :
One way to let off after a stressful day is to take some vigorous exercise
A cloud
B tension
C steam
D sweat
Câu hỏi 182 :
I’m amazed that this game ever – it is so silly!
A took in
B caught on
C took up
D caught by
Câu hỏi 183 :
They avoid the usual tourist attractions in favour of places that are off the track
A gone
B worn
C beaten
D ridden
Câu hỏi 184 :
Their research into the causes of cancer promises to break new in the field and possibly lead to a cure
A earth
B ground
C soil
D land
Câu hỏi 185 :
The of the building of the new shopping centre are doing everything they can to prevent the project from even starting
A advocates
B opponents
C independents
D opposites
Câu hỏi 186 :
After three days in the desert, his mind began to play on him
A games
B jokes
C tricksfun
Câu hỏi 187 :
Finding the gorillas alive had been his wildest dreams
A past
B beneath
C beyond
D without
Câu hỏi 188 :
He has been to supporting his nephews
A determined
B allowed
C compromised
D committed
Câu hỏi 189 :
She worried about her exam and couldn’t focus on her revision
A constantly
B practically
C decidedly
D effectively
Câu hỏi 191 :
The noisy music the students from their test
A distracted
B disrupted
C dissolved
D disqualified
Câu hỏi 193 :
fire, please break the glass and ring the bell
A In case of
B During
C Because of
D With a view to
Câu hỏi 194 :
Left-handed children are said to be to accidents in the kitchen
A prone
B clear
C clear
D bound
Câu hỏi 195 :
It was of Harry to arrive late and then try to dominate the meeting
A common
B usual
C usual
D typical
Câu hỏi 196 :
During their first date, Jane had nervously peppered the conversation with talk
A unimportant
B tiny
C small
D trivial
Câu hỏi 197 :
The match will be screened on ITV with commentary by Andy Gray
A lively
B live
C alive
D living
Câu hỏi 199 :
I am subjected to smoking in the office and at home
A passive
B inactive
C involuntary
D reluctant
Câu hỏi 200 :
Dr Chen advised me to use this remedy in as it is extremely potent
A restraint
B moderation
C control
D regulation
Câu hỏi 201 :
I’m my brother is
A nowhere like so ambitious
B nothing near as ambitious as
C nothing as ambitious than
D nowhere near as ambitious as
Câu hỏi 202 :
Reports are coming in that a flood has hit a heavily- area in the south of India
A crowded
B personalised
C peopled
D populated
Câu hỏi 203 :
It was a victory that even Smith’s fans couldn’t believe it
A such surprising
B so surprising
C too surprising
D surprising
Câu hỏi 204 :
I always clean the flat before my mom comes round, but she always finds at least one of dust
A scrap
B gust
C gust
D blade
Câu hỏi 205 :
Everyone around the old woman on the floor, but no one offered her any help
A crowded
B spread
C put
D hung
Câu hỏi 206 :
I do agree there simple solution to this problem
A is no
B be not
C not to be
D not being
Câu hỏi 207 :
I know you didn’t want to upset me but I’d sooner you me the whole truth yesterday
A could have told
B told
C have told
D had told
Câu hỏi 209 :
The dawn redwood appears some 100 million years ago in northern forests around the world
A was flourished
B having to flourish
C to have flourished
D have flourished
Câu hỏi 210 :
His comments little or no relation to the facts and the figures of the case
A reflect
B bear
C give
D possess
Câu hỏi 211 :
Asteroids may be fragments (A) of a planet shattered (B) long ago (C) or from material (D) the nuclei of old comets
A fragments
B shattered
C long ago
D from material
Câu hỏi 212 :
Between (A) the ages of nine and fifteen, almost (B) all young people undertake (C) a rapid series of (D) psychological changes
A Between
B almost
C undertake
D series of
Câu hỏi 213 :
Ponds are noted (A) for their rich and varied types of (B) plant and animal life, all maintain (C) in a delicate ecological balance (D)
A are noted
B types of
C maintain
D balance
Câu hỏi 214 :
The explorers said that (A) they could make (B) the round trip shorter if (C) the weather had not been that bad (D)
A said that
B could make
C if
D that bad
Câu hỏi 215 :
The Pinebrook Inn has (A) a courtesy bus which (B) runs every thirty minute (C) both to and from (D) the downtown area
A has
B which
C every thirty minute
D to and from
Câu hỏi 216 :
Most authorities consider both (A) dreaming while (B) sleep and daydreaming to be (C) forms of fantasy (D)
A both
B while
C to be
D of fantasy
Câu hỏi 217 :
Antique auctions (A) are getting more and more (B) popular in the United States because of increasingly (C) public awareness of the value of (D) investing in antiques
A auctions
B more and more
C increasingly
D the value of
Câu hỏi 218 :
An X-ray microscope enables (A) a person to see on (B) solid materials such as (C) metal and bone (D).
A enables
B on
C such as
D bone
Câu hỏi 219 :
The growth rate (A) of the Pacific Rim countries is twice faster than (B) other comparable (C) areas during (D) the Industrial Revolution
A growth rate
B faster than
C comparable
D during
Câu hỏi 220 :
Computers have (A) made access (B) to information instantly available (C) just to push (D) a few buttons
A have
B access
C instantly available
D to push
Câu hỏi 221 :
What does the passage mainly discuss?
A The increased use of private mail services
B The development of a government postal system
C A comparison of urban and rural postal services
D The history of postage stamps
Câu hỏi 222 :
It can be inferred from the first paragraph that in the USA in the early 19th century
A the recipient had to pay to receive the letters
B the recipient paid the same for all kinds of letters
C postage stamps for letters came into use
D the mail carriers earned a lot of money from the government
Câu hỏi 223 :
Which of the following was seen as a disadvantage of the postage stamp?
A It had to be purchased by the sender in advance
B It increased the cost of mail delivery
C It was difficult to affix to letters
D It was easy to counterfeit
Câu hỏi 224 :
Why does the author mention the city of Philadelphia?
A Its postal service was inadequate for its population
B It was the site of the first post office in the United States
C It was the largest city in the United States in 1847
D It was commemorated by the first United States postage stamp
Câu hỏi 225 :
In the 1950s,
A American people were happy with every postal service
B people in Philadelphia had their letters delivered free of charge by the government
C there was a preference among Americans for private mail services
D the American government managed their mail businesses satisfactorily
Câu hỏi 226 :
The word ‘they ’ refers to
A Boston and Philadelphia
B businesses
C arrangements
D letters
Câu hỏi 227 :
The private postal services of the 19th century claimed that they could do which of the following better than the government?
A Deliver a higher volume of mai
B Deliver mail more cheaply
C Deliver mail faster
D Deliver mail to rural areas
Câu hỏi 228 :
In 1863 the United States government began providing which of the following to mail carriers?
A A salary
B Housing
C Transportation
D Free postage stamps
Câu hỏi 229 :
All of the following statements are true of the American postal service in the second half of the 19th century EXCEPT
A Delivery service distinguishes cities from the countryside
B People paid more to get their letters delivered to their home.
C Small towns did not provide delivery service
D About 55 million people had to get to the post office to receive their mail
Câu hỏi 230 :
The word ‘confined ’ is closest in meaning to
A granted
B scheduled
C limited
D recommended
Câu hỏi 231 :
The students were to hear that the class had been cancelled. (JOY)
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Câu hỏi 232 :
A sports club has just been established and aims to have a of 500 in the next two years. (MEMBER)
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Câu hỏi 233 :
The spectators booed when the second goal was . (ALLOW)
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Câu hỏi 234 :
, we didn’t buy better quality goods from the beginning. (REGRET)
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Câu hỏi 235 :
A fatal was made by air traffic control. (CALCULATE)
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Câu hỏi 236 :
Despite having a job, she has difficulty making ends meet. (PAY)
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Câu hỏi 237 :
When the lab findings and the research results were , an amazing discovery came to light. (RELATE)
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Câu hỏi 238 :
I really believe that it should be a major mistake to any drugs that are currently illegal. (CRIME)
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Câu hỏi 239 :
The attack in the city centre last night is said to the kind of behaviour amongst young people that many people object to. (EXAMPLE)
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Câu hỏi 240 :
Theo and his twin brother are always together. They are . (SEPARATE)
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Câu hỏi 241 :
Reading is an effective way to your vocabulary. (RICH)
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Câu hỏi 242 :
John considers reading others’ diaries an invasion of privacy. (PERMIT)
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Câu hỏi 243 :
His failure in the exam was a real for his parents. (LET)
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Câu hỏi 244 :
There is a great demand for organic vegetables. (DENY)
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Câu hỏi 245 :
Đáp án: mistrust Mistrust (n) = sự nghi ngờ, không tin. Có một sự nghi ngờ sâu sắc với những người lạ mặt, anh ta thấy miễn cưỡng khi nói chuyện với những người mới
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Câu hỏi 246 :
He played so well that he received a standing ovation from the audience. (SUCH) € His
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Câu hỏi 247 :
Sam tried extremely hard to convince her, but it was no use. (BRING) Hard ---------------------------------------------------
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Câu hỏi 248 :
Unless you take the train, you will be late for work. (MAKE) € Only by
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Câu hỏi 249 :
Surprisingly, the website wouldn’t allow me to access certain pages. (WHICH) € The website denied
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Câu hỏi 250 :
She worked hard during her final year. Therefore, she easily got admitted to this prestigious high school. (INDUSTRY) € Had it
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Câu hỏi 251 :
Looking back, I really believe I did everything I could do to stop her. (MORE) € I can honestly say, with
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Câu hỏi 252 :
When he arrived at the airport, his family welcomed him warmly. (GIVEN) € On
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Câu hỏi 253 :
“I must say goodbye to Peter at the airport,” said Helen. (OFF) € Helen insisted
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Câu hỏi 254 :
Jane said it would be a good idea if I called in the plumber to check the plumbing. (CHECKED) € Jane urged
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Câu hỏi 255 :
Arguing about the referee’s decision would be a waste of time. (ARGUMENT) € There’s
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