LUYỆN từ VỰNG TIẾNG ANH 13 how to check your progress comprehensive test II (session 38)

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HOW TO CHECK YOUR PROGRESS
Comprehensive Test II


SESSION 38
I—etymology
ROOT

  1. scribo, scriptus

MEANING

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EXAMPLE  proscribe

  2. aequus (equ-)

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EXAMPLE  equivocal

  3. malus

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EXAMPLE  malign

  4. dico, dictus

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EXAMPLE  malediction

  5. volo

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EXAMPLE  malevolent

  6. facio

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EXAMPLE  malefactor

  7. bonus, bene

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EXAMPLE  benevolent

  8. des
EXAMPLE  in

  9. dono

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delity
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EXAMPLE  condone

10. nox, noctis

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EXAMPLE  equinox

11. equus

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EXAMPLE  equestrian

12. libra

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EXAMPLE  equilibrium

13. taceo

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EXAMPLE  taciturn

14. loquor

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EXAMPLE  loquacious

15. solus

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EXAMPLE  soliloquy

16. venter, ventris

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EXAMPLE  ventral

17. magnus

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EXAMPLE  magniloquence

18. verbum

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EXAMPLE  verbatim

19. volvo, volutus

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EXAMPLE  voluble

20. animus
EXAMPLE  pusillanimous

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21. dorsum

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EXAMPLE  endorse

22. vox, vocis

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EXAMPLE  vocal

23. fero

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EXAMPLE  vociferous

24. ambulo

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EXAMPLE  somnambulist

25. somnus

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EXAMPLE  somnolent

II—more etymology
ROOT

  1. phanein

MEANING

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EXAMPLE   sycophant

  2. vir

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EXAMPLE   virago

  3. pater, patris

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EXAMPLE   patricide

  4. onyma

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EXAMPLE   synonym

  5. homos
EXAMPLE   homonym

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  6. phone

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EXAMPLE   homophone

  7. archein

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EXAMPLE   matriarch

  8. mater, matris

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EXAMPLE   matron

  9. caedo (-cide)

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EXAMPLE   suicide

10. homo

_________________

EXAMPLE   homicide

11. uxor

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EXAMPLE   uxorious

12. maritus

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EXAMPLE   mariticide

13. pyros

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EXAMPLE   pyromania

14. theos

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EXAMPLE   atheist

15. vivo

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EXAMPLE   viviparous

16. credo

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EXAMPLE   credulous

17. pungo

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EXAMPLE   pungency

18. unus

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EXAMPLE   unanimous

19. trepido

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EXAMPLE   intrepid

20. scintilla

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EXAMPLE   scintillate

21. urbs

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EXAMPLE   urbanity

22. rus, ruris
EXAMPLE   rural,

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rustic

23. gnosis

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EXAMPLE   prognosis

24. pan

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EXAMPLE   pantheism

25. omnis
EXAMPLE   omniscient

III—same or opposite?
disparage—praise
S      O
proscribe—prohibit
S      O
placate—irritate

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S      O
taciturn—talkative
S      O
cogent—brilliant
S      O
atheistic—religious
S      O

convivial—unfriendly
S      O
ingenuous—naïve
S      O
perspicacious—keen-minded
S      O
intrepid—fearful
S      O
malign—praise
S      O
inarticulate—verbal
S      O
verbose—laconic
S      O
tyro—virtuoso
S      O
megalomania—modesty
S      O
satyriasis—nymphomania
S      O
claustrophobia—agoraphobia
S      O
indefatigability—tirelessness
S      O
credulous—skeptical
S      O


animosity—hostility
S      O

IV—matching
  1. is lewd and lustful

a. chauvinist

  2. caters to the rich

b. sycophant

  3. is an accomplished musician c. dilettante
  4. sneers at traditions
  5. is the mother-ruler of a
family tribe, or nation
  6. has an irresistable urge to
steal

d. iconoclast
e. lecher
f. tyro

  7. is excessively patriotic

g. virtuoso

  8. is a loud-mouthed woman

h. termagant

  9. is a beginner

i. matriarch

10. is a dabbler

j. kleptomaniac

V—more matching
  1. does not know whether or
not God exists
  2. is a criminal

a. dipsomaniac
b. pyromaniac

  3. is a connoisseur of good food c. agnostic
  4. sets res for revenge

d. hypochondriac


  5. meets adversity or pain

e. gourmet

without inching
  6. walks in his sleep
  7. is obsessively addicted to
drink

f. stoic

g. malefactor

  8. has imaginary ailments

h. somnambulist

  9. compulsively sets res

i. nymphomaniac

10. is a woman who is sexually
insatiable
VI—recall a word
to make unnecessary
  1. O__________________
to atter fulsomely
  2. A__________________
to spread slander about
  3. M__________________
economical in speech
  4. L__________________
trite and hackneyed
  5. B__________________
word for word
  6. V__________________
killing of masses of people
  7. G__________________
inheritance from one’s father
  8. P__________________
belief in many gods

j. incendiary


  9. P__________________
a person aggressively ghting for a cause
10. M__________________
sincere; valid; in good faith
11. B__________________
      F__________________
babbling ceaselessly about trivia (adj.)
12. G__________________
to speak to oneself, as in a play
13. S__________________
masterpiece
14. M__________________
      O__________________
unsel sh; not revengeful
15. M__________________
able to walk after being bedridden
16. A__________________
inability to fall asleep
17. I__________________
morbid fear of heights
18. A__________________
the killing of one’s brother
19. F__________________
opposite in meaning (adj.)
20. A__________________
“joy of life”

21. J_________D________
      V__________________
to rob of life or vigor
22. D__________________
inexperience, unsophistication
23. N__________________
scrupulously careful in the observance of proper procedure


24. P__________________
clear, understandable (of style or language)
25. P__________________
wary, cautious, watchful
26. C__________________
a backward look
27. R__________________
all of one mind (adj.)
28. U__________________
uncomplaining in face of pain, misfortune, or emotional di culties
(adj.)
29. S__________________
between cities (adj.)
30. I__________________


KEY:  A correct answer counts one point. Score your points for each
part of the test, then add for a total.
I
1–to write, 2–equal, 3–bad, evil, 4–to say or tell, 5–to wish, 6–to do
or make, 7–good, well, 8–faith, 9–to give, 10–night, 11–horse, 12–

balance, pound, 13–to be silent, 14–to speak, 15–alone, 16–belly,
17–big, large, great, 18–word, 19–to roll, 20–mind, 21–back, 22–
voice, 23–to bear or carry, 24–to walk, 25–sleep
Your score: __________________
II
1–to show, 2–man, male, 3–father, 4–name, 5–the same, 6–sound,
7–to rule, 8–mother, 9–to kill, killing, 10–person, 11–wife, 12–
husband, 13– re, 14–God, 15–to live, 16–to believe, 17–to pierce
sharply, 18–one, 19–to tremble, 20–spark, 21–city, 22–country
(countryside), 23–knowledge, 24–all, 25–all
Your score: __________________
III
1–O, 2–S, 3–O, 4–O, 5–S, 6–O, 7–O, 8–S, 9–S, 10–O, 11–O, 12–O,
13–O, 14–O, 15–O, 16–O, 17–O, 18–S, 19–O, 20–S
Your score: __________________
IV
1–e, 2–b, 3–g, 4–d, 5–i, 6–j, 7–a, 8–h, 9–f, 10–c
Your score : __________________
V
1–c, 2–g, 3–e, 4–j, 5–f, 6–h, 7–a, 8–d, 9–b, 10–i
Your score: __________________


VI
1–obviate, 2–adulate, 3–malign, 4–laconic, 5–banal, 6–verbatim, 7–
genocide, 8–patrimony, 9–polytheism, 10–militant, 11–bona de,
12–garrulous, 13–soliloquize, 14–magnum opus, 15–magnanimous,
16–ambulatory, 17–insomnia, 18–acrophobia, 19–fratricide, 20–
antonymous, 21–joie de vivre, 22–devitalize, 23–naïveté, 24–
punctilious, 25–perspicuous, 26–circumspect, 27–retrospect, 28–

unanimous, 29–stoical, 30–interurban
Your score: __________________
Your total score: __________________

Signi cance of Your Total Score:
100–
120:
80– 99:

Masterly work; you are ready to move right along.
Good work; this review was useful to you.
Average work; you’re getting a good deal out of your

65– 79:

study, but perhaps you should review thoroughly after
each session.

50– 64:

Barely acceptable; work harder.

35– 49:

Poor; further review is suggested before you go on.

0– 34:

You can do much better if you really try.

You might turn back for a moment to Chapter 8, in which you
recorded your score on the rst Comprehensive Test. Did you do
better this time? Let’s make a record of both scores at this point for
the sake of comparison and to give you a mark to shoot at in the
Comprehensive Test you will take in Chapter 17.


SCORES
Test I (Chapter 8): __________________ out of 120
Test II (Chapter 13): __________________ out of 120
(End of Session 38)