Multiple Choices

26. Mr Smith ate his breakfast in great ________ so as not to miss the bus to Liverpool.

• A. Speed     

• B. pace

• C. rush

• D. haste

. The whole situation is getting out of ________. Let’s do something before it turns into a bitter row.

• A. capacity

• B. charge

• C. hand

• D. discipline

The weekend is over, so tomorrow morning it’s back to the________ .(quay trở lại công việc)

•  A. grind

• B. labour

• C. drudgery

• D. toil

I really admire the hero of the film. He’s so ________.

• A. reckless

• B. adventurous

• C. foolhardy

• D. instinctive

The experimental play was only a________ success, which disappointed the playwright.(chỉ mới đạt tới mức/giới hạn đó)

• A. local

• B. qualified 

• C. reserved

• D. cautious

It takes time to get a financial system up and ________  after the introduction of a new currency. (=try)

• A. walking

• B. proceeding

• C. running

• D. going

Life is so full of both good fortune and misfortunes that you have to learn to take the rough with the________.(kiên nhẫn chịu đựng gian khổ và chấp nhận hai khía cạnh tốt xấu của vde vì vốn dĩ ko có gì là hoàn hảo)

• A. smooth   

• B. ready

• C. calm

• D. tough

Stephen really lost his________ when his dental appointment was cancelled yet again.(hoảng loạn, mất kiểm soát)

• voice

• head

• calm

• rag

Don’t take it as ________ that you’ll be promoted in your job; other colleagues stand a good chance too

• fixed

• standard

• read

• word

When my new motor kept breaking down, I knew I’d been taken for a________  by the second-hand car salesman.(bị lừa)

• drive

• ride

• walk

• stroll