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Bài số 1
1. In certain types of poisoning, immediately give large quantities of soapy or salty water
C
in order to induce vomiting.
(A) control
(B) clean
(C) cause
(D) stop
A
2. He was mystified by the look on the stranger's face.
(A) perplexed
(B) shocked
(C) upset
(D) excited
B
3. I was horrified to see the child about to cross the expressway alone.
(A) ashamed
(B) shocked
(C) nervous
(D) surprised
4. The secretary left after weeks of harassment by the manager of her
B
department.
(A) teasing
(B) irritation
(C) absence
(D) goading
C
5. It is very discourteous to intrude during someone's conversation.
(A) find fault
(B) disagree
(C) be in the way
(D) leave quickly
6. The Civil War in 1863 cut the United States into two nations - a southern Confederacy
A
and a northern Union.
 (A) severed
(B) acknowledged
(C) integrated
(D) alienated
A
7. Relaxation therapy teaches one not to fret over small problems.
(A) worry about
(B) get angry about
(C) get involved in
(D) look for
C
8. Proximity to the court house makes an office building more valuable.
(A) Interest in
(B) Similarity to
(C) Nearness to
(D) Usefulness for
B
9. The new amphitheater was based on the ancient Greek design.
(A) underwater theater
(B) oval theater
(C) sound and light theater
(D) mini-theater
B
10. Primary education in the United States is compulsory.
(A) free of charge
(B) required
(C) excellent
(D) easy
A
11. The fer-de-lance, a kind of viper, is one of the most poisonous snakes.
(A) deadly
(B) vicious
(C) bad tasting
(D) unhealthy
12. In the early days of baseball, the game was played by young men of means and social
C
position.
(A) with skill
(B) with equipment
(C) with money
 (D) with ambition
13. Mounting evidence indicates that acid rain is damaging historic sites in Boston and
C
Philadelphia.
(A) Hanging
(B) Tentative
(C) Increasing
(D) Irrefutable
14. Carpets from countries such as Persia and Afghanistan often fetch high prices in the
B
United States.
(A) Artifacts
(B) Rugs
(C) Pottery
(D) Textiles
15. Though many scientific breakthroughs have resulted from mishaps, it has taken
B
brilliant thinkers to recognize their potential.
(A) misunderstandings
(B) accidents
(C) misfortunes
(D) incidentals
C
16. A multitude of people attended the fund-raising presentation in the mall.
(A) small number
(B) select group
(C) huge crowd
(D) large herd
C
17. Jan took many snapshots while on vacation in Europe.
(A) notes
(B) gifts
(C) photos
(D) clothes
18. John was not promoted because his work did not meet the
A
manager's expectations.
(A) anticipations
(B) expenditures
(C) expertise
(D) gaudiness
 A
19. Ralph Nader always speaks out about everything.
(A) declares his opinion
(B) agrees
(C) quarrels
(D) has an interest
20. Unorganized guessing will not raise a test score as significantly as choosing one letter
B
as a "guess answer" for the entire examination.
(A) Cryptic
(B) Haphazard
(C) Economical
(D) Subsequent
Bài số 2
1. Perhaps more than anything else, it was onerous taxes that led to 'the Peasants' Revolt
C
in England in 1381.
(A) multiple
(B) unjust
(C) burdensome
(D) infamous
C
2. An appendectomy is a routine operation.
(A) cheap
(B) small
(C) usual
(D) quick
3. In the play "Who is afraid of Virginia Woolf?" a woman and her husband spend most of
A
their time quarreling.
(A) bickering
(B) gossiping
(C) teasing
(D) chuckling
C
4. Jane suffered a light blow on her head as she got out of the car.
(A) jump
(B) hump
(C) bump
(D) stump
5. Since the research studies have shown a relationship between cancer and cigarette
C
smoking, many people have cut down.
(A) ceased smoking
(B) become frightened
(C) decreased the number of cigarettes
(D) gotten sick
6. After Senator Smith announced that he planned to run for president, the telephone at
A
campaign headquarters rang continuously.
(A) incessantly
(B) ignorantly
(C) incisively
(D) impartially
7. Since Ron has such an intense dislike for flying, I am certain that he will not want to go
B
with us.
(A) avarice for
(B) aversion to
(C) affection for
(D) affirmation of
C
8. The American bald eagle is not really bald in the usual sense.
(A) mighty
(B) majestic
(C) hairless
(D) flightless
B
9. He was fired because of his misconduct at the office party.
(A) mistake
(B) impropriety
(C) condition
(D) singing
10. The 1908 Siberian meteorite explosion brought about considerable depletion of the
B
northern hemisphere's ozone layer.
(A) was caused by
(B) resulted in
(C) brought back
(D) was initiated by
A
11. A two-thirds majority in Congress is required if a bill is to become law.
 (A) necessary
(B) desirable
(C) acquired
(D) optional
C
12. The Chinese people worship their ancestors.
(A) fossils
(B) elders
(C) forefathers
(D) heirs
A
13. The dog saw his reflection in the pool of water.
(A) image
(B) bone
(C) imagination
(D) leash
B
14. John didn't enjoy the rock concert because he thought the tempo was bad.
(A) audience
(B) rhythm
(C) singer
(D) weather
B
15. The old utilities building was demolished and a new highrise took its place.
(A) renovated
(B) razed
(C) remodeled
(D) reconciled
A
16. Joyce is loved by all her friends because she is very congenial.
(A) pleasant
(B) wealthy
(C) courageous
(D) sensitive
D
17. Prehistoric cave art portrayed animals in motion.
(A) enhanced
(B) hindered
(C) criticize
 (D) depicted
C
18. The members of the committee were assembled quickly.
(A) advised
(B) informed
(C) gathered
(D) consulted
D
19. A chameleon is a kind of lizard known for its ability to change color.
(A) scope
(B) magnitude
(C) span
(D) hue
C
20. It takes roughly 4000 pounds of petals to make a single pound of rose oil.
(A) as much as
(B) amazingly
(C) more or less
(D) relatively Bài số 3
1. The recent medical breakthrough was the culmination of many long years of
B
experimentation.
(A) result
(B) climax
(C) abyss
(D) cultivation
B
2. Magma is the primary source of all the earth's rocks.
(A) cheapest
(B) first
(C) nearest
(D) worst
3. Saint Elmo's Fire is a phenomenon that occurs when ships discharging harmless
C
electrical charges into the atmosphere appear to shine.
(A) fade
(B) shrink
(C) glow
(D) vanish
 A
4. Milk is purified by heating it at 60*C for thirty minutes.
(A) cleansed
(B) stored
(C) mixed
(D) packaged
5. Although monkeys occasionally menace their enemies, they are usually not dangerous
C
unless they are provoked.
(A) pursue
(B) consume
(C) threaten
(D) kill
6. In the Navajo household, grandparents and other relatives play indispensable roles in
C
raising the children.
(A) dominant
(B) exemplary
(C) essential
(D) demanding
7. Regular use of this cream will help to relieve the rough, dry condition of your
A
skin.
(A) alleviate
(B) abstract
(C) evaporate
(D) abbreviate
8. Because leeches' behavior patterns are simple, it is relatively easy to identify which
B
neurons govern which behavior.
(A) apparently
(B) comparatively
(C) obviously
(D) consequently
C
9. After the bottom fell out of the market, he was virtually bankrupt.
(A) completely
(B) finally
(C) practically
(D) dishonestly
B
10. She didn't say much, but her tone of voice insinuated more.
 (A) blamed
(B) suggested
(C) demanded
(D) intervened
A
11. When calcium carbonate crystallizes from a solution, limestone is formed.
(A) made
(B) framed
(C) destroyed
(D) outlined
B
12. After receiving her check, Suzy endorsed it and took it to the bank.
(A) destroyed
(B) signed
(C) folded
(D) deposited
13. The professor's introductory remarks concerned the development of the laser
A
beam.
(A) preliminary
(B) final
(C) supplementary
(D) interminable
14. The speaker was asked to condense his presentation in order to allow his audience to
A
ask questions.
(A) abbreviate
(B) expand
(C) continue
(D) delay
15. Immigrants entering the United States at the turn of the century often encountered
B
living conditions radically different from those they had left behind.
(A) apparently
(B) drastically
(C) admittedly
(D) tragically
16. Discretionary funds are included in most budgets to cover expenses that the
C
contractor might run into during the work.
(A) forget to do
 (B) pay for
(C) meet unexpectedly
(D) add on
D
17. A nurse practitioner has training in a specialized area of medicine.
(A) an honorable
(B) a difficult
(C) a prescribed
(D) a distinct
18. The United States government issues three types of passports: diplomatic, official,
B
and regular.
(A) orders
(B) circulates
(C) retains
(D) relies on
19. Ice Age fossils from the La Brea tar pits in Los Angeles are now on display in the
B
Natural History Museum in Los Angeles County.
(A) located
(B) on exhibit
(C) under supervision
(D) stored
A
20. The protesting crowd dispersed after the rally.
(A) scattered
(B) became violent
(C) fought
(D) danced

Bài số 4
B
1. The same questions repeated over and over soon made them weary.
(A) suspicious
(B) tired
(C) disturbed
(D) cautious
C
2. They have radically changed the rules since I played football.
(A) slightly
 (B) completely
(C) fundamentally
(D) reasonably
C
3. Jim's decided to buy a phonograph even though they are now redundant.
(A) old-fashioned
(B) reproduced
(C) unnecessary
(D) quaint
C
4. His plan was rejected because it just wasn't feasible.
(A) unrealistic
(B) inconceivable
(C) attainable
(D) attractive
5. The yearly growth of the gross national product is often used as an indicator of a
D
nation's economy.
(A) sluggish
(B) haphazard
(C) routine
(D) annual
6. The cost of living in the United States has risen at a rate of 6 percent per year during
C
the last ten-year period.
(A) tenth
(B) century
(C) decade
(D) quarter
7. Carbohydrates are plentiful in nature where they serve as an immediate source of
A
energy.
(A) abundant
(B) obscure
(C) unstable
(D) reliable
8. The knife that is displayed in the museum is more than one thousand years old and was
C
a gift to the president of the United States from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
(A) nadir
(B) rancor
 (C) dagger
(D) boulder
9. Thrift is an excellent virtue, especially for young people who wish to purchase their own
D
home.
(A) honesty
(B) industriousness
(C) openmindedness
(D) frugality
10. The party that we are planning for midterm will give students, instructors,
conversation partners, host families and friends an opportunity to mix in a social
A
setting.
(A) mingle
(B) stir
(C) smear
(D) weave
11. Pain signals, in the form of electrical impulses, are carried to the brain by the
D
nerves.
(A) hurts
(B) lights
(C) cells
(D) shocks
D
12. The choice of a particular career is influenced by a number of factors.
(A) usefulness
(B) success
(C) desirability
(D) selection
13. Chimpanzees are frequently used as stand-ins for human beings in
D
experiments.
(A) partners
(B) role-models
(C) stand-bys
(D) substitutes
A
14. His involuntary reflexes betrayed his feelings.
(A) automatic
(B) unbelievable
(C) unnecessary
 (D) unreasonable
B
15. A balanced diet should include fish and fowl as well as red meat.
(A) fruit
(B) birds
(C) vegetables
(D) cheese and milk
16. The Constitution guarantees that private homes will not be searched without
B
a warrant.
(A) special guard
(B) written authorization
(C) national emergency
(D) small payment
17. The barometer is used by weather forecasters to detect changes in air
A
pressure.
(A) determine
(B) mystify
(C) announce
(D) reduce
18. The change in population distribution was barely noticeable to the demographers
B
conducting the study.
(A) often
(B) hardly
(C) never
(D) softly
B
19. The Baltimore oriole has wings with white bars and a bright orange breast.
(A) light
(B) brilliant
(C) intelligent
(D) illuminated
20. The plane that crashed was carrying a group of entertainers en route to the State
A
Fair.
(A) troupe
(B) bump
(C) prop
(D) shop
Bài số 5
1. Boys' Clubs do not deprive poor children of the opportunity to participate in
A
sports.

(A) deny
(B) retract
(C) improvise
(D) dilute
A
2. The cake was heavenly so I asked for more.

(A) out-of-this-world
(B) edible
(C) extra light
(D) beautiful
A
3. One must live in the United States five years in order to apply for citizenship.

(A) reside in
(B) accommodate to
(C) invade
(D) abandon
4. Several members of the royal family have been held prisoner in the Tower of
C
London.

(A) for protection

(B) by request
(C) captive
(D) briefly
5. In some cases of lapse of memory the loss may be limited to a single incident, whereas in
D
other cases it may be so inclusive as to involve everything about an individual's life.

(A) paralysis
(B) aphasia
(C) deafness
(D) amnesia
A
6. Eyeglasses have been in use since about 1300.

(A) Spectacles
(B) Goblets
 (C) Binoculars
(D) Telescopes
7. Many politicians find that they can no longer afford the luxury of a
B
personal chauffeur.

(A) valet
(B) driver
(C) secretary
(D) servant
8. Attitudes on the two sides in the Revolutionary War precluded the possibility of a peaceful
D
solution.

(A) presaged
(B) prejudiced
(C) anticipated
(D) prevented
A
9. They had conclusive evidence that he had been defrauding his customers.

(A) decisive
(B) swindling
(C) unclear
(D) superficial
10. Psychologists have recently mounted an offensive against what they describe
B
as nastiness toward students by educators.

(A) arbitrariness
(B) unpleasantness
(C) severity
(D) aloofness
11. A female mosquito produces between 100 and 300 eggs at a time and up to 3,000 eggs
A
during her lifetime.

(A) at once
(B) one by one
(C) once in a while
(D) off and on
C
12. The tornado caused irreparable damage to the Florida citrus crop.
(A) irresolute
 (B) irresponsible
(C) irrecoverable
(D) irregular
C
13. Numbing terror filled their brains as they witnessed the explosions.

(A) torpid
(B) tantalizing
(C) paralyzing
(D) sentient
C
14. The high mountain climate is cold and inhospitable.

(A) rainy
(B) stormy
(C) uninviting
(D) intense
B
15. After World War II, Russia emerged as a world power.

(A) surrendered
(B) came forth
(C) fought
(D) dismissed
16. After leaving a particularly raucous concert, some rock music fans complain about ringing in
B
their ears known as tinnitus.
(A) crowded
(B) loud
(C) unpleasant
(D) lively
17. Saint Elmo's Fire is a Phenomenon that occurs when ships discharging harmless electrical
C
charges into the atmosphere appear toshine.

(A) fade
(B) shrink
(C) glow
(D) vanish
C
18. The wagonmaster decided to ford the stream.

(A) valley
(B) mountain
 (C) small river
(D) plain
19. The ostrich egg is the largest egg of any non-extinct bird, while the smallest egg is the egg
A
of the hummingbird.

(A) living
(B) dead
(C) flying
(D) vanished
D
20. A number of animals in Aesop's fables are portrayed as being crafty.

(A) vain
(B) virtuous
(C) artistic
(D) cunning