TỪ VỰNG – ĐỀ 2

Question 1. He bought a _________ railway set at a souvenir shop in Darlington for his niece.

A. picturesque B. micro C. miniature D. diminutive

Question 2. The government is expected to _____________ steps against the unemployment.

A. use B. make C. take D. apply

Question 3. There’s no __________ fixing that toy. He’ll just break it again.

A. point B. worth C. harm D. good

Question 4. The dentist had to ___________ the tooth as it was badly decayed.
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Question 5. The cathedral is ___________ in the centre of the city.

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A. positioned B. placed C. situated D. localized

Question 6. A pungent odour ________ the air in the dark, windowless room, which was extremely

unpleasant.

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A. floated B. emitted

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Question 7. When the electricity failed, he ___________ a match to find the candles.

A. rubbed
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B. scratched C. struck D. started

Question 8. “How can we ___________ this discovery to our advantage?” asked our chief researcher.

A. utilise

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Question 9. The charges brought against the government official _______ finally hurt nothing but his

vanity.

A. family B. prospects C. pride D. image

Question 10. During the war, the shipping lanes turned out to be ____________ to attack.

A. susceptible B. dangerous C. futile D. feasible

Question 11. A largely uneducated workforce was ________ to go on strike by a disgruntled union

leader.

A. inspired B. instigated C. invigorated D. instructed

Question 12. The manager told his assistant to _________________ the mistake immediately.

A. rectify B. maltreat C. sanction D. banish

Question 13. Peter, Harry, and Chuck were first, second, and third ______________ in the school cross -

country race.

A. respectively B. actively C. responsively D. tremendously

Question 14. Vicky was _________ to learn that she had won a prize in the National Essay Writing

Competition.

A. elated B. enigmatic C. enthusiastic D. emotional

Question 15. The ticket __________ one person to the museum.

A. allows B. admits C. permits D. accepts

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Question 16. The lamp is ___________ to the ceiling by means of a hook.

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A. attached B. related C. connected D. installed

Question 17. The child’s heart – warming performance earned him a standing ________

A. eulogy B. oration C. ovation

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Question 18. The company director’s asked the government to __________ in the dispute and prevent a

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strike.

A. intervene B. interact

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Question 19. People believe there is a ___________ between the two crimes.

A. joint B. chain C. link D. connector

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Question 20. Some people feel that television should give less ___________ to sport.

A. programs B. coverage C. concern D. involvement

Question 21. Upon seeing the disturbing contents in the truck, a ________ look spread over his face.

A. ghastly B. heavenly C. ghostly D. hauntingly

Question 22. Some officials proposed to increase the___ on tobacco.

A. money B. fee C. duty D. salary

Question 23. I wrote to my bank manager, asking to get a __________.

A. reward B. mortgage C. borrowing D. lending

Question 24. Beatrice’s mother ____her against taking too much luggage on her trip

A. recommended B. encouraged C. reprimanded

D. warned

Question 25. Dich tried to place the ________ on others for his mistakes

A. blame B. denial C. complaint D. hurt

Question 26. As we are short of time, the ______ for completing the work would be fairly tight.

A. full time B. face time C. timeline D. timescale

Question 27. During the rush hour the traffic _______ in the city center is terrible.

A. condensation B. congestion C. accumulation D.

concentration

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Question 28. Children can be difficult to teach because of their short attention______.

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unemployment.

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Question 29. Sadly, the governor made only a ___________ reference to the problem of

A. past B. cross

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Question 30. This is a ______ example of what not to do.
D. passing

A. critical B. pure

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