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TÀI LIỆU TIẾNG ANH NÂNG CAO·THỨ HAI, 2 THÁNG 1, 2017

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1. The old house was ………furnished and we had to buy almost everything new.

a. thinly b. sparsely c. mildly d. rarely

2. The main way into the building is via High Street but there is also a(n) …………. at
the back used for deliveries.

a. access b. way c. passage d. direction

3. I have been back to the doctor three times and he still hasn't ………… the reason for
all the pain I have been suffering from recently.

a. indicated b. highlighted c. pinpointed d. looked up


4. You shouldn't have bought so many ……………presents on this holiday. You won't
have any money left when you go back home.

a. rich b. lavish c. worthy d. invaluable

5. It's a long walk tomorrow. We need to …………..as early as possible.

a. set up b. set in c. set off d. set about

6. Sometimes, we don't appreciate the …………..pleasures of life such as a beautiful sky,


a cup of coffee with a friend or seeing a good film at the cinema.

a. sheer b. simple c. normal d. plain

7. Even though she is 87, her mind is very ……………and she is very aware of
everything going on around her.

a. alert b. lively c. demanding d. lifelike

8. The captain decided to ………….ship even though he thought there was no real danger
of it sinking.

a. abandon b. evacuate c. desert d. evict

9. If you continue to ………………debts at this rate, you will have to declare bankruptcy
eventually.

a. save b. raise c. incur d. default

10. The accidental ………………of four listed buildings near the city centre caused a
huge outcry and the manager of the building company was jailed for three months.

a. disruption b. demolition c. injuring d. squashing

11. My company has just spent two million dollars, …………..a world famous artist to
paint a huge mural for the main entrance foyer.

a. asking b. ordering c. consulting d. commissioning


12. During the riots, hundreds of people broke into the city's main department store and
……………it. There was almost nothing left after the night had finished.

a. stole b. looted c. mugged d. conned

13. The new government group will ……………..the effects of smoking on the academic
abilities of people under 18 years of age.

a. report b. research c. inform d. invent

14. This fruit has been in the fridge for over three weeks! It is all …………

a. rotten b. sour c. bitter d. mouldy

15. I don't think Jones and Marlowe should work together on this project. They have
shown us before that they are quite …………..as partners.

a. rebellious b. disinterested c. disagreeable d. incompatible

16. You have been ………..with first degree murder. How do you plea?

a. accused b. charged c. blamed d. caused

17. That old house hasn't been lived in for nearly thirty years, hence the fact that it looks
so …………..

a. decrepit b. trashed c. rotten d. derelict

18. The great thing about this bank loan is that they give you so long to

a. pay it in b. give it up c. pay it up d. pay it off

19. We can't use this table as it isn't totally …………..The balls will roll to one side.

a. plane b. flat c. vertical d. true

20. …………..me another beer Des. Then I really must be going. It is quite late!

a. spill b. trickle c. pour d. fill

21. The Republicans are gaining …………….. in the southern states.


A. points B. speed C. ground D. terrain

22. There are £25 000 worth of prizes up for ………… in our competition

A. gain B. promotion C. taking D. grabs

23. Despite harsh criticism, she's sticking to her ………….on this issue.

A. weapons B. guns C. thumb D. neck

24. If traffic increases beyond a certain level, the city grinds to a …………….

A. halt B. stop C. pause D. end

25. This time she's leaving for ………….. She will never return.

A. all B. always C. good D. once

26. He ……………. great pleasure from painting.

A. gathered B. derived C. deduced D. collected

27. Many forest-………….. animals were killed in the fire.

A. dwelling B. inhabiting C. residing D. settling

28. I can't afford to go on holiday this year - I'm flat ………..

A. shattered B. broke C. smashed D. torn

29. Various ecological issues have come to the …………. since the discovery of the hole
in the earth's ozone layer.

A. front B. back C. side D. fore

30. She …………… fit to pull her son out of the school.

A. saw B. showed C. looked D. appeared

31. She seems all right but I think she's just putting on a ……………. face.

A. tough B. courageous C. brave D. bold


32. I've seen her perform on television, but never in the …………

A. meat B. flesh C. blood D. vein

33. We found our way ………………. by rocks.

A. obstructed B. impeded C. barred D. blocked

34. Someone who is of no fixed …………does not have a permanent place to live.

A. residence B. abode C. home D. domicile

35. The project is being held in …………. until agreement is reached on funding it.

A. recess B. suspension C. abeyance D. waiting

36. I wouldn't want to cast ………………. on your honesty.

A. criricism B. aspersions C. disapproval D. abuse

37. Legal questions rarely exist in the ………….; they are based on real cases.

A. general B. indefinite C. hypothetical D. abstract

38. The senator was clearly caught off………….by the unexpected question.

A. composure B. stable C. disarray D. balance

39. She didn’t want me to go with her to the party in case I ………. her style.

A. restricted B. impeded C. obstructed D. cramped

40. He was determined to …………. to the challenge.

A. raise B. rise C. ride D. arise

41. Don't worry. It's of no ………………

A. consequence B. result C. care D. circumstance

42. I can't give ………... and verse, but that's the rough outline of our legal position

A. chapter B. poem C. unit D. extract


43. The picture looked very impressive but in fact it had been ………….from another.

A. imitated B. copied C. emulated D. faked

44. Its brain is small in ………………. to its body.

A. reference B. affinity C. relation D. connection

45. We waited until the traffic had ………… off.

A. eased B. slowed C. reduced D. run

46. ………….. edge technology is a category of technologies so new that they could have
a high risk of being unreliable.

A. Cutting B. Bleeding C. Tearing D. Surging

47. She simply ………….. charm and professionalism in her acceptance speech

A. exuded B. expunged C. excluded D. extricated

48. He didn't look like the sort of man you should ………… your luggage to.

A. entrust B. consign C. confide D. resign

49. Fighting around the capital has ………….. in the last few hours.

A. enhanced B. aggravated C. heightened D. intensified

50. The full horror of the war only hit ………….. when we started seeing the television
pictures of it.

A. base B. down C. home D. back

51. Investors have taken heart from the economic situation.

A. ignored B. felt discouraged by

C. expressed optimism about D. paid great attention to

52. I'm trying to learn to drive, but I'm not making much ……………..

A. headway B. advance C. improvement D. forward


53. You've got a whole week to yourself and you can read to your heart's …………

A. happiness B. content C. contentment D. delight

54. We intend this to be a(n) …………….. project, taking us into the next decade.

A. constant B. incessant C. steady D. ongoing

55. I'd like to reserve …………….. until I see the report.

A. condemnation B. thought C. criticism D. judgement

56. After a few years in one place, I get ……………… feet

A. itchy B. scratchy C. sore D. light

57. It seems like ………… justice that he should lose his house as well as his wife.

A. poetic B. only C. small D. rough

58. At the moment the election seems balanced on a …………….. edge.

A. razor B. knife C. cliff D. chair

59. A gun battle broke out which ………….. in the death of two police officers.

A. culminated B. erupted C. escalated D. concluded

60. The only ………….. feature of the job is the salary.

A. saving B. redeeming C. recovering D. acquitting

61. Let me take care of the invitations—you've enough ………… with the caterers.

A. on your hands B. in hand C. at her hand D. at hand

62. He was ………….. with an extraordinary musical ability.

A. ensured B. entrusted C. entreated D. endowed

63. Not being able to fiind my phone number is a pretty ………… excuse for not
contacting me.
A. fragile B. frail C. feeble D. faint

64. I am sorry to have bothered you. I was under the ……………….. that you wanted me
to call you.

A. mistake B. miscalculation C. misconception D. misapprehension

65. If the work-force respected you, you wouldn’t need to ……… your authority so often

A. assert B. affirm C. maintain D. inflict

66. Once she ‘s …………….a few tears she will resign herself to the situation.

A. shed B. split C. sobbed D. released

67. He was so …………… in answer to my questions that I knew he had something to


hide.

A. effusive B. elusive C. allusive D. evasive

68. Race relations in this country are unlikely to improve until people overcome their
………………. feelings of hostility towards foreigners.

A. interior B. internal C. inverted D. innate

69. I must …………….. my Spanish before I go to Seville.

A. brush up B. patch up C. polish off D. dust off

70. Who's ………….. the children this evening?

A. controlling B. settling C. attending D. minding

71. …………….. clear of the centre of town at this time of the evening.

A. stray B. stick C. steer D. veer

72. The police were pelted with stones and …………… with tear gas.

A. retorted B. resisted C. recompensed D. retaliated

73. The farmhouse fell into a state of ……………….


A. debris B. dilapidation C. devastation D. destruction

74. The kitchen was …………. with ants.

A. inflicted B. infested C. infected D. invaded

75. I was totally taken aback when they ___________ my kind offers of assistance so
rudely and nastily.

A. spurned B. disclaimed C. denied D. renounced

76. She's always …………….. to me about how badly she's treated at work.

A. grumbling B. whining C. objecting D. complaining

77. The promise of lower taxation may have been just an election …………. to gain
votes.

A. scam B. glare C. plot D. gimmick

78. That noise is ………………. me up the wall.

A. driving B. sending C. bringing D. pushing

79. The hotel is described as "the ……………. in luxury".

A. penultimate B. ultimate C. finest D. best

80. The kids had a ………………… of a time at the theme park.

A. whale B. period C. whole D. week

81. I told him what I thought of him in no …………… terms.

A. unsure B. uncertain C. vague D. unclear

82. The steps had been worn ………….by the feet of thousands of pilgrims.

A. away B. off C. out D. out of

83. She …………………. off her anger by going for a walk.

A. worked B. ran C. stayed D. switched


84. Sue begged Tom to help her but he ……………….

A. denied B. rejected C. refused D. revoked

85. Ministers who wouldn't ………… the party line were swiftly got rid of.

A. draw B. face C. touch D. toe

86. Distress calls were pouring in, thick and ………….., from all over the area.

A. thin B. quick C. fast D. skin

87. I want these two groups to work/operate in ………….. on this project.

A. tandem B. league C. hand D. co-operation

88. If you are on …………….. with a piece of work, you are making good progress and
likely to achieve what you planned.

A. form B. track C. line D. target

89. She was feeling on top of the ……………… when she won the contest.

A. world B.sky C. earth D. universe

90. I don't want to ………….. her achievements, but she did have a lot of help.

A. diminish B. dwindle C. shrink D. reduce

91. I took some extra cash just to be on the ………….. side.

A. sunny B. staright C. secure D. safe

92. I’ve only been here a week so I haven’t got into the ………….. of things yet.

A.pace B. way C. swing D. rhythm

93. It's a sore …………..with Sue's parents that the children have not been baptized yet.

A. finger B. point C. face D. thumb

94. He needs to learn to ……………… his anger.


A. curb B. control C. temper D. stunt

95. As far as I can ……………., she wasn't there on that occasion.

A. reminisce B. recollect C. remind D. memorise

96. If you ……………….your demands, they may be accepted by others.

A. control B. temper C. stunt D. curb

97. The project was only a ……………. success.

A. local B. qualified C. reserved D. cautious

98. It's not a pleasant feeling to discover you've been taken for a ………. by someone you
trusted.

A. drive B. ride C. walk D. stroll

99. Can we take it as …………… that you want the job?

A. fixed B. standard C. read D. word

100. The ice-cream vendors were doing a …………. trade.

A. lucrative B. busy C. bustling D. roaring

101. The new tax will be ………………. in over two years.

A. shown B. phased C. installed D. filtered

102. The economic situation makes many people unwilling to take the ………and open
their own businesses.

A. initiative B. bull C. plunge D. opportunity

103. Roy …………… the depths of despair when his wife left him

A. plumbs B. reaches C. fills D. achieves

104. I’ll keep you …………. on his progress.

A. noticed B. announced C. mailed D. posted


105. The company recently …………… a test version of its new search engine.

A. revealed B. unpacked C. unwrapped D. unveiled

106. Looking after a house, four children, a lazy husband and two dogs is real ……

A. labour B. drudgery C. toil D.grind

107. The unmarried ladies regard him as a very __________ young man.

A. eligible B. ineligible C. illicit D. illegible

108. Some great men have had an __________ school record.

A. undistinguished B. indistinguishable C. extinguished D. indistinct

109. Oliver Twist had already had his fair __________ of food.

A. help B. ratio C. ration D. division

110. My late grandmother __________ me this silver teapot.

A. bequested B. willed C. inherited D. bequeathed

111. Within a few weeks all this present trouble will have blown _____________.

A. along B. out C. away D. over

112. I retired three years ago and didn't know what to do with myself. Getting this dog
has given me a new ………….. of life.

a. burst b. loan c. lease d. extension

113. Mike spent three days at the driving centre before giving up. He just couldn't

……………… to grips with driving such a large truck.

a. take b. get c. reach d. beat

114. The winning team were roundly criticised by the local media for the way in which
they had ………….. over the losing team. It was considered very unsporting.

a. gloated b. relished c. showed up d. dominated


115. We had a great birthday dinner but I didn't expect it to ………….us back quite so
much. That place is expensive!

a. get b. hit c. cost d. set

116. "Who is that strange woman …………….. you from across the room? She looks
quite aggressive."

a. gazing b. staring c. eyeing d. peering

117. Ladies and gentlemen, we may soon have to change …………. slightly to avoid a
dangerous looking thunderstorm up ahead. We will keep you informed at all times.

a. track b. tack c. path d. course

118. If Harold never won any cups, why is his name ………….. onto this golfing trophy?

a. daubed b. scribbled c. carved d. etched

119. The extensive winds that have been …………… Florida will move away as the
weekend draws to a close.

a. battering b. punching c. cracking d. thumping

120. Three of the escapees have now been recaptured but police spokesmen have said
they are concerned that, of the fourth prisoner, …………… information is known that
could help the authorities put him back behind bars.

a. scant b. rare c. slight d. a little

121. I didn't realise you were so…………… interested in fishing.

a. vividly b. keenly c. extensively d. patently

122. The most important parts of your job may seem difficult now but they will become
second ……………… to you within a couple of weeks.

a. instinct b. thought c. nature d. mind

123. Tom's loyalty to the company ………………. no bounds


A. recognizes B. holds C. sees D. knows

124. I didn't mean to leave her name off the list; it was an …………….

A. neglect B. disregard C. insult D. oversight

125. Tom revealed his ……………. for writing at a very early age.

A. faculty B. craft C. expertise D. gift


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