Choose the word which has closet meaning to the underlined word
1.Staring at other people can sometimes be impolite.
A.Peeking carefully
B.Gazing steadily
D.Winking privately
C.Glancing briefly
Key B stare at sb=gaze steadily:nhìn chằm chằm
Peek :liếc nhìn=Glance briefly:liếc nhìn Wink privately:nháy mắt
2.Drivers who break traffic rules will be photographed.
A.destroy
B.hit
C.violate
D.assault
Key C break/violate traffic rules:phạm luật
Destroy=demolish=ruin: phá hủy
Assault=attack: tấn công
3.The students came up with some novel ideals for funding –raising.
A.unique
B.bookish
C.educational
D.radical
Key A novel=unique:mới mẻ ,đọc đáo
Bookish:ham đọc sách , có kiến thức nhờ sách radical:gốc rễ, cơ bản
Come up with :nảy ra (ý tưởng, câu trả lời)
4.Savins and loan (institutions) were first formed to provide mortgage money for
those wanting to buy homes
A.committees
B.organizers
C.innovations
D.associations
Key D:institution=organization: tổ chức, viện
Committee:hội đồng innovation=revolution=change:sự đổi mới, cách tân
Choose the word which has opposite meaning to the underlined words
5.The biography on the life on Marilyn Monroe was a very gripping story.
A.proper
B.compelling
C.essential
D.deficient
Key B gripping=compelling: lôi cuốn , thu hút
Proper=appropriate:thích hợp, đúng cách
Essential=vital=necessary: cần thiết
Deficient in=short of(thiếu hút) >< sufficient(đủ)
6.She came to the meeting late on purpose so she would miss the introductory
speech.
A.aiming at
B.intentionally
C.reasonably
D.with a goal
Key B on purpose=intentionally: cố ý
Reasonably:hợp lý
Set aim/target at=with a goal: mục tiêu làm gì
7.Travel insurance is sometimes mistaken for temporary health insurance , but the
two are actually different
A.transitory
B.passing
C.mutable
D.permanent
Key A temporary=transitory(tạm thời)>< permanent(lâu dài)
Mutable=changeable:có thể thay đổi
8.Her husband is very competent, he will repair the roof himself
A.capable
B.industrious
C.thrifty
D.careful
Key B competent(giỏi, thành thạo)=capable(có khả năng)
Industrious=hard-working:siêng năng, chăm chỉ Thrifty :tằn tiện
9.Catherine the Great made a negligible effort to extend the freedoms of most
Russian
A.marginal
B.ignorant
C.significant
D.accidental
Key A negligible=marginal(ít ỏi, không đáng kể) >< significant (quan trọng)
Accidental:tình cờ(by chance)