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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning
to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 1. She had no qualms about lying to the police
A. distress B. impunity C. persevere D. scruple
Question 2. We admired the expertise with which he prepared the meal
A. activity B. courage C. mastery D. effort
( ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QG CÔ PHAN ĐIỆU – ĐỀ 1)
Question 3: The Yugo was considered one of the safest and most dependable cars on the road in
Slovakia, until people started importing cars from abroad.
A. swift B. enjoyable C. reliable D. exciting
Question 4: He was able to incorporate a multimedia slideshow into the lesson plan despite the
school’s lack of equipment because his friend lent him a multimedia projector.
A. propose B. determine C. bestow D. include
( ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QG CÔ PHAN ĐIỆU – ĐỀ 2)
Question 5: The student service centre will try their best to assist students in finding a suitable part–
time job.
A. help B. allow C. make D. employ
Question 6: My sister is a very diligent student. She works very hard at every subject.
A. clever B. practical C. studious D. helpful
( ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QG CÔ PHAN ĐIỆU – ĐỀ 3)
Question 7: There are substantial differences between the two groups.
A. effective B. inconsiderable C. considerable D. slight
Question 8: The existing law there is nor entirely satisfactory.
A. satisfying B. pleasant C. effective D. acceptable
( ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QG CÔ PHAN ĐIỆU – ĐỀ 4)
Question 9: When you cross the street, be careful and be on the alert for the bus.
A. Look for B. watch out for C. search for D. watch for
Question 10: He was asked to account for his presence at the scene of crime
A. complain B. exchange C. explain D. arrange
( ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QG CÔ PHAN ĐIỆU – ĐỀ 5)
Question 11: You should be well-advised to have the appropriate vaccinations before you go
abroad.
A. suitable B. compulsory C. healthy D. preventive
Question 12: My cousin tends to look on the bright side in any circumstance.
A. be confident B. be pessimistic C. be smart D. be optimistic
( ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QG CÔ PHAN ĐIỆU – ĐỀ 6)
Question 13: When their rent increased from $200 to $400 a month, they protested against such a
tremendous increase.
A. light B. huge C. tiring D. difficult
Question 14: The cotton gin was commonplace on many nineteenth century farms.
A. often required B. sorely needed C. frequently seen D.visibly absent
( ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QG CÔ PHAN ĐIỆU – ĐỀ 7)
Question 15: Although the staff did expand somewhat, for the first century of its existence, the entire
teaching staff considered of the president and three or four tutors.
A. back and forth B. to and fro C. more or less D. side by side
Question 16: To remedy this situation, the Constitution of the United States, approved in 1789,
allowed Congress to issue money.
A. resolve B. medicate C. understand D. renew
( ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QG CÔ PHAN ĐIỆU – ĐỀ 8)
Question 17: Oil is one of the principal sources of energy.
A. most important B. most difficult C. most popular D. most expensive
Question 18: The museum was overrun with tourists, so I decided to go back another city.
A. having no tourists B. not having enough tourists
C. crowded with tourists D. having tourists running
( ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QG CÔ PHAN ĐIỆU – ĐỀ 9)
Question 19: We decided to pay for the furniture on the installment plan.
A. monthly payment B. cash and carry C. credit card D. piece by piece
Question 20: The last week of classes is always very busy because students are taking examinations,
making applications to the University, and extending their visas.
A. hectic B. eccentric C. fanatic D. prolific
( ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QG CÔ PHAN ĐIỆU – ĐỀ 10)
Question 21: The red cross made an equitable distribution of the bread to the starving children.
A. just B. nutritious C. quick D. convenient
Question 22: On the second thought, I believe I will go with you to the theater.
A. On reflection B. For this time only
C. After discussing with my life D. For the second time
( ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QG CÔ PHAN ĐIỆU – ĐỀ 11)
Question 23: The pilot miraculously servived the crash unscathed.
A. unsurprised B. unhurt C. unhappy D. undeterred
Question 24: Ponce de Leon searched in vain for a means of rejuvenating the aged.
A. making weary again B. making wealthy again
C. making young again D. making merry again
( ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QG CÔ PHAN ĐIỆU – ĐỀ 12)
Question 25: Readers are required to abide by the rules of the library and mind their manners.
A. obey B. memorize C. review D. compose
Question 26: The coach explained the regulations at length to make sure that none of his players
would become violators.
A. at last B. at least C. in detail D. in short
( ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QG CÔ PHAN ĐIỆU – ĐỀ 13)
Question 27: When you cross the street, be careful and be on the alert for the bus.
A. Look for B. watch out for C. search for D. watch for
Question 28: He seems to make the same mistake over and over again.
A. for good B. by the way C. repeatedly D. in vain
( ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QG CÔ PHAN ĐIỆU – ĐỀ 14)
Question 29: In many countries people who are jobless get unemployment benefit
A. dole B. pension C. fee D. scholarship
Question 30: Computers are recent accomplishments in our time
A. structures B. achievements C. calculations D. documents
( ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QG CÔ PHAN ĐIỆU – ĐỀ 15)
Question 31: Because the jury had reached a deadlock, the judge called for a retrial.
A. reduction B. disagreement C. impasse D. verdict
Question 32: His tenacious personality made him top salesperson in the company.
A. explosive B. charming C. tenable D. persistent
( ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QG CÔ PHAN ĐIỆU – ĐỀ 16)
Question 33: I’ll take the new job whose salary is fantastic
A. reasonable B. wonderful C. pretty high D. accept
Question 34: I could see the finish line and thought I was home and dry
A. successful B. hopeless C. hopeful D. unsuccessful
( ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QG CÔ PHAN ĐIỆU – ĐỀ 17)
Question 35: We spent the entire day looking for a new apartment.
A. all long day B. the long day C. day after day D. all day long
Question 36: Biogas can be utilized for electricity production, cooking, space heating, water heating
and process heating.
A. sparing B. generation C. increase D. reformation
( ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QG CÔ PHAN ĐIỆU – ĐỀ 18)
Question 37: Mr. Young, general manager of the emergency response division of AMSA, said that
the debris was spotted along a busy shipping route and could be containers that had fallen off cargo
vessels.
A. seen B. collected C. shot D. analyzed
Question 38: Ten years ago the Republic of Ireland became the first country in the world to lay
down a workplace smoking ban.
A. expose B. suggest C. introduce D. purpose
( ĐỀ THI THỬ THPT QG CÔ PHAN ĐIỆU – ĐỀ 19)
ĐÁP ÁN BÀI TẬP ĐỒNG NGHĨA
Question 1: Đáp án D
scruple = qualm: sự do dự, ngại ngần
distress: sự phiền muộn
impunity: sự miễn tội
perservere: sự kiên trì
Question 2: Đáp án C
activity (n): sự hoạt động
courage (n): sự can đảm, dũng cảm
the mastery of sth = the expertise with sth: sự thành thạo, thông thạo việc gì
effort to sth (n): sự cố gắng
Dịch: Chúng tôi ngưỡng mộ sự thành thạo mà anh ấy chuẩn bị bữa ăn.
Question 3: Đáp án C
- dependable (a) = reliable (a) có thể tin được, đáng tin cậy
- swift: nhanh chóng
- enjoyable: hưởng thụ, thích thú
- exiting: thú vị
Tạm dịch: Xe Yugo được xem là một trong số xe đáng tin cậy và an toàn nhất trên đường Slovakia,
cho đến khi mọi người bắt đầu nhập xe từ nước ngoài về
Question 4: Đáp án D
- incorporate = include: (v) kết hợp, bao gồm, gồm có
- propose: đề xuất
- determine: quyết định
- bestow: ban cho, dành cho
Tạm dịch: Anh ấy có thể kết hợp một slide đa phương tiện với bài giảng mặc dù trường thiếu dụng
cụ bởi vì bạn anh ấy đã cho anh ấy mượn máy chiếu
Question 5: Đáp án A
A. help (giúp đỡ) B. allow (cho phép)
C. make (làm/ khiến…) D. employ (tuyển dụng)
Dịch: Trung tâm hỗ trợ công tác sinh viên sẽ cố gắng hết sức để hỗ trợ/ giúp đỡ sinh viên tìm một
công việc làm thêm thích hợp
Question 6: Đáp án C
A. clever (thông minh) B. practical (thưc tế)
C. studious (chăm chỉ) D. helpful (hay giúp người khác)
Dịch: Chị gái tớ là một sinh viên rất chăm chỉ. Môn nào chị ấy cũng học cực kỳ chăm luôn.
Question 7: Đáp án C
Substantial ≈ considerable: đáng kể, đáng cân nhắc
Tạm dịch: Có sự khác nhau đáng kể giữa 2 nhóm
Question 8: Đáp án D
Satisfactory ≈ acceptable: thoả mãn, chấp nhận được
Tạm dịch: Luật đang tồn tại ở đấy không hoàn toàn chấp nhận được
Question 9: Đáp án B
Be on the alert for = watch out for: trông chừng
Question 10: Đáp án C
Account for = explain: giải thích
Question 11: Đáp án A
Giải thích: Suitable = appropriate: phù hợp
Question 12: Đáp án D
Giải thích: Look on the bright side = be optimistic: lạc quan
Question 13: Đáp án B
- tremendous: (a) to lớn = huge: (a) to lớn, vĩ đại
Tạm dịch: Khi tiền thuê nhà tăng từ 200 đô lên 400 đô/ tháng, họ đã phản đối việc tăng mạnh như
thế.