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Bài tập tổng hợp tiếng anh : idiom và phần đọc hiểu tiếng anh
1. I. Idioms
Fill the gaps with the appropriate nouns.
bee hills Larry pie sheep
cucumber houses lord rain sheet
eel ice mouse rake sin
grave lamb peas rock word
1. Don't be afraid. You are as safe as in
here.
2. He won't support you. He is as poor as a
church
3. Isn't she ill? She is as white as a(n) .
4. I will never date him. He is as ugly
as
5. I'm feeling very well. I'm as right as .
6. He cannot be trusted. He is as slippery as
a(n) .
7. I didn't hear a whisper in the cellar. It was as silent as
the .
8. They are twins. They're as like as in a
pod.
9. I've never heard her shout. She's as gentle as
a(n) .
10. Leave him alone. He's as drunk as
a(n) .
11. He will never let you down. He's as solid as
a(n)
12. She always keeps her promises. She's as good as
her


13. She isn't intelligent at all. She is as silly as
a(n) .
14. He's been working a lot lately. He's been as busy as a(n)

15. He never panics. He can be as cool as
a(n)
16. It's an old joke. It is as old as the .
17. She looks excited. She is as happy as
.
18. Hasn't she been dieting for too long? She's as thin as
a(n)
19. I'll do it in no time at all. It's as easy
as .
20. I've forgotten my gloves. My hands are as cold
as
II. Guided cloze text
1. BETTE NESMITH GRAHAM - A WOMAN IN
BUSINESS
Bette Nesmith Graham had always wanted to be an artist,
but in the 1940s, she was a (1) ______ mother with a child
to (2) ______. She learned typing and found work as a
secretary. She was an efficient employee who was (3)
______ of her work and tried to find a better way to correct
typing. She remembered that artists painted over their
mistakes, so why not typists?
With this idea in (4) ______, Graham put paint, the same
colour as the office stationary, into a bottle and took her
brush to work. She used this to correct her typing mistakes
and her boss never (5) ______. Soon everyone in the office
was using it.

In 1956, Graham started the Mistake Out Company from
her home. Her kitchen (6)______ a laboratory in which she
mixed up an improved product (7) ______ her food mixer.
Although she worked (8) ______ hours, she made little
money. Then, one day she made a mistake at work that she
couldn't correct, and her boss sacked her. She now had the
time to (9) ______ to selling Liquid Paper, and the business
boomed. By 1967, it was a million-dollar (10) ______.
1. A. single B. lonely C. alone D. solitary
2. A. carry B. support C. provide D. maintain
3. A. pleased B. arrogant C. boastful D. proud
4. A. heart B. mind C. head D. thought
5. A. found B. understood C. realised D. recognised
6. A. became B. converted C. turned D. developed
7. A. into B. by C. with D. through
8. A. large B. long C. great D. slow
9. A. pass B. spend C. invest D. devote
10. A. work B. production C. business D. trade
2. THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
Would you like a job where you could eat chocolate (1)
______ day? Well, such a job does exist! Did you know that
most chocolate factory (2) ______ chocolate tasters? Their
job is to taste the chocolate while it is being (3) ______ and
say if it is too sweet or too bitter. You have to be very good
at tasting different (4) ______ and you have to comment on
(5) ______ the chocolate feels as well. Is it smooth or
crunchy? Unfortunately, you can't just go along and say you
like chocolate - that, I'm afraid, is not enough! Most
chocolate tasters have a degree (6) ______ food technology
and you will not be able to work (7) ______ you have had

lots of training. Then you have to go through several (8)
___ before you can be selected. If you think you would be
good at chocolate tasting then try to develop your taste buds
by tasting different chocolate (9) ______ blindfold. See if
you can tell what type of chocolate it is. If you get a job like
this, you will not be well-paid but most tasters enjoy thier
job so much that (10) ______ is not very important.
1. A. whole B. all C. entire D. each
2. A. employ B. use C. utilize D. rent
3. A. carried out B. done C. made D. fabricated
4. A. scents B. odours C. smells D. flavours
5. A. what B. why C. how D. if
6. A. of B. about C. on D. in
7. A. when B. until C. although D. after
8. A. experiments B. trials C. tests D. exams
9. A. bars B. sticks C. rods D. pieces
10. A. income B. payment C. wage D. pay
3. GREENPEACE
Greenpeace is an independent organization that campaigns
to protect the environment. It has approximately 4.5 million
members worldwide in 158 countries, 300.000 of these in
the United Kingdom. (1) ______ in North America in 1971,
it has since opened offices round the world. As (2) ______
as its campaigning (3) ______, it also has a charitable trust
which (4) ______ scientific research and (5) ______
educational projects on environmental issues. Greenpeace
(6) ______ in non-violent direct action. Activists (7)
_______ public attention to serious threats to the
environment. (8) ______ issues on which the organization
is campaigning include the atmosphere (globe warming),

the (9) ______ of the rainforests and toxic (10) ______
being emitted from factories.
1. A. Built B. Produced C. Invented D. Formed
2. A. long B. well C. good D. far
3. A. work B. job C. occupation D. position
4. A. pays B. funds C. rewards D. earns
5. A. undertakes B. engages C. commits D. enters
6. A. accepts B. believes C. holds D. depends
7. A. get B. pay C. draw D. take
8. A. Current B. Recent C. Immediate D. Next
9. A. ruin B. extinction C. destruction D. downfall
10. A. leftovers B. litter C. rubbish D. waste
Bài Tập Tổng Hợp 2
Crime,as we are all aware, has been a growing problem
all over the world in the last thirty years. But we are
not (1) against crime. Much is being done to
reverse trend. You can play a part in it. The first step
towards preventing crime is understanding its (2) .
Most crime is against property, not (3) and most is
not carried out by professionals, nor is it carefully
planned. Property crime (4) on the easy
opportunity.They are often (5) by adolescents
and young men, the majority of whom stop offending
as they grow older-the (6) age for offending is
fifteen. Also, not surprisingly, the (7) of being
victim of crime (8) greatly depending on where
you live. This (9) by criminals on the easy
opportunity is the (10) to much crime prevention
1.A.unprepared B.weak C.powerless D.hopeless
2.A.nature B.type C.reason D.method

3.A.the public B.residents C.the victim D.critizens
4.A.develop B.happen C.increase D.thrive
5.A.performed B.done C.commited D.started
6.A.top B. maximum C.peak D.major
7.A.seriousness B.risk C.percentage D.rate
8.A.varies B.adjusts C.adapts D.transforms
9.A.seizing B.awareness C.reliance D.taking
10.A.way B.answer C.key D.method
Re: Bài Tập Tổng Hợp 3
National Geographic Magazine is a monthly magazine of
geography,archeology,anthropology and EXPLORATION
(1), providing the armchair traveler with literacy and
FACTUAL.(2) accounts and unexcelled photographs and
maps to comprehend those PROVIDED (3). The
magazine was founded in 1888 and is published by a non-
profit cooperation, the national geographic society. The
original INTENTION (4) of the society was for the
.PERIODICAL (5) to be orientated towards the United
Stated, but the nature of its articles soon made it a
magazine with a GLOBAL (6) view.
Under the editorship of Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor, it attained
a circulation of 1000000 by 1926. National Geograhic was
one of the first magazines to INTRODUCE.(7) color
photograph of undersea life, views from the stratosphere,
and animals in their natural habit. The magazine became
world famous for its BEAUTIFULLY (8) illustrated articles of
the various geographic regions of the world. Its feature
include SUBSTANTIAL (9) information on the
environmental, social, and cultural aspects of the areas
covered and their people, Profits from the magazines help

support its SCIENTIFIC (10) expeditions
1. A.biology B.history C. exploration D. travelling
2.A.factual B. fiction C. fairy D. literal
3.A.provided B. described C. pursued D.unclear
4.A.proposal B. plan C. scheme D.intention
5.A.periodical B. publication C. issue D.document
6. A. national B.regional C.global D.natural
7.A.show B. introduce C. take D. give
8.A.beatifully B.skillfully C.tactfully D.intensively
9.A.vital B.important C.neccessary D.substantial
10. A.adventurous B.scientific C. marine D.thrilling
ĐÁP ÁN BÀI TẬP
I. Idioms
Fill the gaps with the appropriate nouns.
bee hills Larry pie sheep
cucumber houses lord rain sheet
eel ice mouse rake sin
grave lamb peas rock word
1. Don't be afraid. You are as safe as
HOUSES in here.
2. He won't support you. He is as poor as a
church MOUSE
3. Isn't she ill? She is as white as a
SHEET .
4. I will never date him. He is as ugly as
SIN
5. I'm feeling very well. I'm as right as
RAIN .
6. He cannot be trusted. He is as slippery as an
EEL .

7. I didn't hear a whisper in the cellar. It was as silent as the
GRAVE .
8. They are twins. They're as like as
PEAS in a pod. -> AS LIKE AS TWO
PEAS / LIKE TWO PEAS IN A POD
9. I've never heard her shout. She's as gentle as a
LAMB .
10. Leave him alone. He's as drunk as
a LORD .
11. He will never let you down. He's as solid as a
ROCK
12. She always keeps her promises. She's as good as
her WORD
13. She isn't intelligent at all. She is as silly as a
SHEEP .
14. He's been working a lot lately. He's been as busy as
a BEE
15. He never panics. He can be as cool as a
CUCUMBER
16. It's an old joke. It is as old as the
HILLS .
17. She looks excited. She is as happy as
LARRY . -> AS HAPPY AS LARRY /
A SANDBOY / A CLAM
18. Hasn't she been dieting for too long? She's as thin as
a RAKE
19. I'll do it in no time at all. It's as easy as
PIE . -> AS EASY AS ANYTHING /
PIE / ABC / FALLING OFF A LOG
20. I've forgotten my gloves. My hands are as cold

as ICE
II. Guided cloze text
1. BETTE NESMITH GRAHAM - A WOMAN IN
BUSINESS
Bette Nesmith Graham had always wanted to be an artist,
but in the 1940s, she was a (1) __SINGLE____ mother with
a child to (2) ___SUPPORT___. She learned typing and
found work as a secretary. She was an efficient employee
who was (3) ___PROUD___ of her work and tried to find a
better way to correct typing. She remembered that artists
painted over their mistakes, so why not typists?
With this idea in (4) ___MIND___, Graham put paint, the
same colour as the office stationary, into a bottle and took
her brush to work. She used this to correct her typing
mistakes and her boss never (5) __REALISED____. Soon
everyone in the office was using it.
In 1956, Graham started the Mistake Out Company from
her home. Her kitchen (6)___BECAME___ a laboratory in
which she mixed up an improved product (7) __WITH____
her food mixer. Although she worked (8) __LONG____
hours, she made little money. Then, one day she made a
mistake at work that she couldn't correct, and her boss
sacked her. She now had the time to (9) __DEVOTE____ to
selling Liquid Paper, and the business boomed. By 1967, it
was a million-dollar (10) __BUSINESS____.
1. A. single B. lonely C. alone D. solitary
2. A. carry B. support C. provide D. maintain
3. A. pleased B. arrogant C. boastful D. proud
4. A. heart B. mind C. head D. thought
5. A. found B. understood C. realised D. recognised

6. A. became B. converted C. turned D. developed
7. A. into B. by C. with D. through
8. A. large B. long C. great D. slow
9. A. pass B. spend C. invest D. devote
10. A. work B. production C. business D. trade
2. THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
Would you like a job where you could eat chocolate (1)
__ALL____ day? Well, such a job does exist! Did you
know that most chocolate factory (2) ___EMPLOY___
chocolate tasters? Their job is to taste the chocolate while it
is being (3) ___MADE___ and say if it is too sweet or too
bitter. You have to be very good at tasting different (4)
____FLAVOURS__ and you have to comment on (5)
___HOW___ the chocolate feels as well. Is it smooth or
crunchy? Unfortunately, you can't just go along and say you
like chocolate - that, I'm afraid, is not enough! Most
chocolate tasters have a degree (6) ___IN___ food
technology and you will not be able to work (7)
__UNTIL____ you have had lots of training. Then you have
to go through several (8) _TESTS__ before you can be
selected. If you think you would be good at chocolate
tasting then try to develop your taste buds by tasting
different chocolate (9) ___BARS___ blindfold. See if you
can tell what type of chocolate it is. If you get a job like
this, you will not be well-paid but most tasters enjoy thier
job so much that (10) __PAY____ is not very important.
1. A. whole B. all C. entire D. each
2. A. employ B. use C. utilize D. rent
3. A. carried out B. done C. made D. fabricated
4. A. scents B. odours C. smells D. flavours

5. A. what B. why C. how D. if
6. A. of B. about C. on D. in
7. A. when B. until C. although D. after
8. A. experiments B. trials C. tests D. exams
9. A. bars B. sticks C. rods D. pieces
10. A. income B. payment C. wage D. pay
3. GREENPEACE
Greenpeace is an independent organization that campaigns
to protect the environment. It has approximately 4.5 million
members worldwide in 158 countries, 300.000 of these in
the United Kingdom. (1) ___FORMED___ in North
America in 1971, it has since opened offices round the
world. As (2) ___WELL___ as its campaigning (3)
__WORK____, it also has a charitable trust which (4)
___FUNDS___ scientific research and (5)
___UNDERTAKES___ educational projects on
environmental issues. Greenpeace (6) __BELIEVES____ in
non-violent direct action. Activists (7) ____DRAW___
public attention to serious threats to the environment. (8)
____CURRENT__ issues on which the organization is
campaigning include the atmosphere (globe warming), the
(9) ___DESTRUCTION___ of the rainforests and toxic (10)
__WASTE____ being emitted from factories.
1. A. Built B. Produced C. Invented D. Formed
2. A. long B. well C. good D. far
3. A. work B. job C. occupation D. position
4. A. pays B. funds C. rewards D. earns
5. A. undertakes B. engages C. commits D. enters
6. A. accepts B. believes C. holds D. depends
7. A. get B. pay C. draw D. take

8. A. Current B. Recent C. Immediate D. Next
9. A. ruin B. extinction C. destruction D. downfall
10. A. leftovers B. litter C. rubbish D. waste
Re: Bài Tập Tổng Hợp
I. Idioms
Fill the gaps with the appropriate names of items of
clothing.
belt
boots
coat
hat
knickers
pants
shirt sock
shoes suit
sleeve trousers
1. It's quite clear he hasn't told us the whole truth. He must
be keeping something
under his .
2. Considering Lucy's bossy character, you can tell who
wears the .
in their house.
3. I've had to tighten my since I have
been saving the money for
a new car.
4. Would you mind putting a In it
while I am watching the
interview? I can't hear a thing they are saying.
5. Peter doesn't like his timetable to be rearranged without
informing him in

advance. If we do it, he may get his in
a twist.
6. It is hardly probable that they will take to each other.
They are both too big for
their .
7. Statistically, our national team don't win too many
matches. So, I wouldn't put
my on them if I were you.
8. It's up to the director to decide who is going to fill
Ann's .
when she takes a year's leave.
9. Andrew is afraid of the exam because history has never
been his strong
10. The Mexican boxing champion says he' going to beat the
off
his American opponent. But the truth is his chances are
rather slim.
11. My fortune's gone and I can't afford to live the same
extravagant lifestyle as I did
for the last ten years. I have to cut
my according to my cloth.
12. Jane must have known something else about the
occurrence judging by the way
she laughed up her .
13. You're being unkind, Mark. Your remarks about my
sister's appearance are rather
below the .
14. We couldn't decide which film to watch in the cinema, so
we picked the drama out
of .

15. The criminals were caught with
their down by the police.
They didn't even suspect the officers had been observing
them for weeks.
II. Guided cloze text
Can you imagine working on a writing project for seventeen
years? J.K. Rowling first (1) ______ up with the idea of
Harry Potter in 1990 but it was not until 2007 that she
finally completed the last book in the series. In 1990, of
course, she had no idea how much Harry would take (2)
______ her life, or that she would end (3) ______ as a
mutimillionaire. But (4) ______ then, the books have been
translated into over 60 languages and also been made into
films, each of which has been a (5) ______ with cinema
audiences. It is not just J.K. Rowling's life which has been
transformed. The same can be said of Daniel Radcliffe, the
teenage actor who (6) ______ Harry Potter. Although he
made his acting (7) ______ in 1999, it was in the role of
Harry Potter that he found his route to (8) ______. The final
film is expected to come out in 2010. By then Daniel will (9)
______ been acting in this role for ten years. And after
seventeen years, has Rowling now (10)______ out of ideas?
It seems not. She is currently writing two new books, one
for adults and one for children, and is also planning to
compile an encyclopaedia of the Harry Potter world.
1. A. came B. went C. took D. brought
2. A. out B. up C. over D. off
3. A. in B. up C. down D. out
4. A. after B. until C. for D. since
5. A. blow B. knock C. hit D. smash

6. A. plays B. performs C. shows D. makes
7. A. debate B. debut C. debris D. debit
8. A. stardom B. stardust C. starburst D. starlight
9. A. has B. be C. have D. was
10. A. taken B. come C. gone D. run
III. Multiple choice
1. I think you _____ a nerve when you mentioned Ralph's
forthcoming retirement.
A. touched B. drilled C. stirred D. had
2. For stamps and coins to be of value, they need to be in
mint ________.
A. state B. situation C. condition D. appearance
3. Dave gave the office party a _______ that year.
A. hit B. miss C. chance D. break
4. Some people like to ___________ their neck doing
dangerous sports.
A. endanger B. break C. twist D. risk
5. The old lady __________ her bag for fear she might lose
it.
A. grasped B. clutched C. seized D. grabbed
6. How often do you visit your grandparents? - __________
so often, even though they live some distance away.
A. Even B. Ever C. Every D. Never
7. It is possible to _________ out of the pension scheme if
you do not wish to participate.
A. break B. opt C. back D. charge
8. It will be overstepping the ___________ if you address
the managing director by his first name.
A. mark B. grade C. limit D. boundd
9. My puppy was very expensive because he's a special

______.
A. caste B. sect C. breed D. tribe
10. In spite of his stammer, Gerald rose to the
____________ and delievered a fascinating speech.
A. occasion B. bait C. situation D. circumstance
Re: Bài Tập Tổng Hợp
I. Idioms
1. It's quite clear he hasn't told us the whole truth. He must
be keeping something under his hat.
2. Considering Lucy's bossy character, you can tell who
wears the pants/trousers in their house.
3. I've had to tighten my belt since I have been saving the
money for a new car.
4. Would you mind putting a sock In it while I am watching
the interview? I can't hear a thing they are saying.
5. Peter doesn't like his timetable to be rearranged without
informing him in advance. If we do it, he may get
his knickers in a twist.
6. It is hardly probable that they will take to each other.
They are both too big for theirboots/shoes/trousers
7. Statistically, our national team don't win too many
matches. So, I wouldn't put my shirt on them if I were you.
8. It's up to the director to decide who is going to fill
Ann's boots when she takes a year's leave.
9. Andrew is afraid of the exam because history has never
been his strong suit.
10. The Mexican boxing champion says he' going to beat the
sock off his American opponent. But the truth is his chances
are rather slim
.

11. My fortune's gone and I can't afford to live the same
extravagant lifestyle as I did for the last ten years. I have to
cut my coat according to my cloth.
12. Jane must have known something else about the
occurrence judging by the way she laughed up her sleeve.
13. You're being unkind, Mark. Your remarks about my
sister's appearance are rather below the belt.
14. We couldn't decide which film to watch in the cinema, so
we picked the drama out of hat.
15. The criminals were caught with
their pants/trousers down by the police. They didn't even
suspect the officers had been observing them for weeks.
II. Guided cloze text
Can you imagine working on a writing project for seventeen
years? J.K. Rowling first (1) ______ up with the idea of
Harry Potter in 1990 but it was not until 2007 that she
finally completed the last book in the series. In 1990, of
course, she had no idea how much Harry would take (2)
______ her life, or that she would end (3) ______ as a
mutimillionaire. But (4) ______ then, the books have been
translated into over 60 languages and also been made into
films, each of which has been a (5) ______ with cinema
audiences. It is not just J.K. Rowling's life which has been
transformed. The same can be said of Daniel Radcliffe, the
teenage actor who (6) ______ Harry Potter. Although he
made his acting (7) ______ in 1999, it was in the role of
Harry Potter that he found his route to (8) ______. The final
film is expected to come out in 2010. By then Daniel will (9)
______ been acting in this role for ten years. And after
seventeen years, has Rowling now (10)______ out of ideas?

It seems not. She is currently writing two new books, one
for adults and one for children, and is also planning to
compile an encyclopaedia of the Harry Potter world.
1. A. came B. went C. took D. brought
2. A. out B. up C. over D. off
3. A. in B. up C. down D. out
4. A. after B. until C. for D. since
5. A. blow B. knock C. hit D. smash
6. A. plays B. performs C. shows D. makes
7. A. debate B. debut C. debris D. debit
8. A. stardom B. stardust C. starburst D. starlight
9. A. has B. be C. have D. was
10. A. taken B. come C. gone D. run
III. Multiple choice
1. I think you _____ a nerve when you mentioned Ralph's
forthcoming retirement.
A. touched B. drilled C. stirred D. had
2. For stamps and coins to be of value, they need to be in
mint ________.
A. state B. situation C. condition D. appearance
3. Dave gave the office party a _______ that year.
A. hit B. miss C. chance D. break
4. Some people like to ___________ their neck doing
dangerous sports.
A. endanger B. break C. twist D. risk
5. The old lady __________ her bag for fear she might lose
it.
A. grasped B. clutched C. seized D. grabbed
6. How often do you visit your grandparents? - __________
so often, even though they live some distance away.

A. Even B. Ever C. Every D. Never
7. It is possible to _________ out of the pension scheme if
you do not wish to participate.
A. break B. opt C. back D. charge
8. It will be overstepping the ___________ if you address
the managing director by his first name.
A. mark B. grade C. limit D. bound
9. My puppy was very expensive because he's a special
______.
A. caste B. sect C. breed D. tribe
10. In spite of his stammer, Gerald rose to the
____________ and delievered a fascinating speech.
A. occasion B. bait C. situation D. circumstance
Re: Bài Tập Tổng Hợp
lưu ý câu 6,9 và 10
Câu 6 . 16,17 vẫn thuộc adolescents mà thì nó phải thuộc
độ tuổi chủ yếu chứ sao là độ tuổi lớn nhất đc
Câu 9:C cái này thì dịch theo nghĩa thôi e
Câu 10: C key. key to st: bí quyết, giải pháp, điều then chốt
Re: Bài Tập Tổng Hợp
THE PRICE OF FAME
Charlotte Church looks like a normal teenager, but she is far from
average. She has an amazing voice. Her fan stands in (1) ______ for
hours to get tickets for her concerts, and she is often on television.
Charlotte`s singing (2) ______ began when she performed on a TV
show at the age of 11. The head of a record company was so
impressed by her voice that he (3) ______ her up on the spot. Her
first album rose to number one in the charts.
Charlotte still attends school in her home town when she can. (4)
______, she is often away on tour for weeks at a time. She doesn`t

miss out on lessons, though, because she takes her own tutor with
her! She (5) ______ three hours every morning with him. Her exam
results in all the (6) ______ she studies are impressive.
But how does she (7) ______ with this unusual way of life? She (8)
______ that she has the same friends as before. That may be true,
but she can no longer go into town with then because everybody
stops her in the street to ask for her (9) ______. It seems that, like
most stars, she must learn to (10) ______ these restrictions and the
lack of privacy. It`s the price of fame.
1. A. rows B. files C. ranks D. queues
2. A. profession B. job C. career D. labour
3. A. wrote B. signed C. made D. picked
4. A. However B. While C. For D. Although
5. A. takes B. spends C. utilises D. uses
6. A. titles B. materials C. lessons D. subjects
7. A. cope B. adjust C. bear D. tolerate
8. A. denies B. refuses C. insists D. complains
9. A. signature B. autograph C. sign D. writing
10. A. look down on B. make do with C. run out of D. put up with
Re: Bài Tập Tổng Hợp
THE PRICE OF FAME
Charlotte Church looks like a normal teenager, but she is far
from average. She has an amazing voice. Her fan stands in (1)
______ for hours to get tickets for her concerts, and she is
often on television. Charlotte`s singing (2) ______ began when
she performed on a TV show at the age of 11. The head of a
record company was so impressed by her voice that he (3)
______ her up on the spot. Her first album rose to number one
in the charts.
Charlotte still attends school in her home town when she can.

(4) ______, she is often away on tour for weeks at a time. She
doesn`t miss out on lessons, though, because she takes her
own tutor with her! She (5) ______ three hours every morning
with him. Her exam results in all the (6) ______ she studies are
impressive.
But how does she (7) ______ with this unusual way of life? She
(8) ______ that she has the same friends as before. That may
be true, but she can no longer go into town with then because
everybody stops her in the street to ask for her (9) ______. It
seems that, like most stars, she must learn to (10) ______
these restrictions and the lack of privacy. It`s the price of fame.
1. A. rows B. files C. ranks D. queues
2. A. profession B. job C. career D. labour
3. A. wrote B. signed C. made D. picked
4. A. However B. While C. For D. Although
5. A. takes B. spends C. utilises D. uses
6. A. titles B. materials C. lessons D. subjects
7. A. cope B. adjust C. bear D. tolerate
8. A. denies B. refuses C. insists D. complains
9. A. signature B. autograph C. sign D. writing
10. A. look down on B. make do with C. run out of D. put up
with
Re: Bài Tập Tổng Hợp
THE PRICE OF FAME
Charlotte Church looks like a normal teenager, but she is far from
average. She has an amazing voice. Her fan stands in (1)
__queues____ for hours to get tickets for her concerts, and she is
often on television. Charlotte`s singing (2) ___CAREER___ began
when she performed on a TV show at the age of 11. The head of a
record company was so impressed by her voice that he (3)

__SIGNED____ her up on the spot. Her first album rose to number
one in the charts.
Charlotte still attends school in her home town when she can. (4)
__HOWEVER____, she is often away on tour for weeks at a time.
She doesn`t miss out on lessons, though, because she takes her own
tutor with her! She (5) ___SPENDS___ three hours every morning
with him. Her exam results in all the (6) __SUBJECTS____ she
studies are impressive.
But how does she (7) __COPE____ with this unusual way of life?
She (8) __INSISTS____ that she has the same friends as before.
That may be true, but she can no longer go into town with then
because everybody stops her in the street to ask for her (9)
___AUTOGRAPH___. It seems that, like most stars, she must learn
to (10) __PUT UP WITH____ these restrictions and the lack of
privacy. It`s the price of fame.
1. A. rows B. files C. ranks D. queues
2. A. profession B. job C. career D. labour
3. A. wrote B. signed C. made D. picked
4. A. However B. While C. For D. Although
5. A. takes B. spends C. utilises D. uses
6. A. titles B. materials C. lessons D. subjects
7. A. cope B. adjust C. bear D. tolerate
8. A. denies B. refuses C. insists D. complains
9. A. signature B. autograph C. sign D. writing
10. A. look down on B. make do with C. run out of D. put up with

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