WorksheetsLUYEN DE VE DICH E12
Total questions: 128
Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins
I don’t mind _________ much my homework.
did
doing
do
to do
At first she was train to be_____ scriptwriter, but later she work as_____secretary
the/a
the/the
a/the
a/a
When he went to Egypt, he knew _______ no Arabic, but within 6 months he had become extremely fluent.
virtually
barely
scarcely
entirely
_______ the rise in unemployment, people still seem to be spending more
Although
Because
Despite
Because of
Chaplin was a comedian______was the best known for his work in silent movies.
whose
which
who
what
Unless you______all of my questions, I can’t do anything to help you.
answered
answer
don't answer
are answering
He______a terrible accident while he_____along the street.
see/ am walking
saw /was walking
was seeing/walked
have seen/were walking
Some people are concerned with physical_________ when choosing a wife or husband.
attractively
attraction
attractiveness
attractive
Somebody took the letters to the post,_______?
didn't they
did they
don;t they
didn't she
I phoned him late yesterday but he didn’t answer. He ____________
must sleep
must be slept
must be sleeping
must have been sleeping
The first student_______the bell will have right to answer the MC’s questions.
who ring
to ring
ringing
to ringing
The smell of the sea _________ his childhood.
took him back to
took after
took him in
took it for granted
After six months of convalescence in the nursing home, Tim is finally on the _____________.
run
go
mend
top
The next meeting ____________in May .
will hold
will have held
will be holding
will be held
CLOSEST in meaning
In 1985, the Coca-cola Company altered the secret formula of the drink’s ingredient.
proposed
modified
enriched
restored
CLOSEST in meaning
Though many scientific breakthroughs have resulted from mishaps, it has taken brilliant thinkers to recognize their potential.
misunderstandings
accidents
unfortunates
incidentals
OPPOSITE in meaning
“ Please speak up a bit more, Jack. You’re hardly loud enough to be heard from the back”, the teacher said.
inaudible
edible
eligible
visible
OPPOSITE in meaning
The relationship between structure, process and outcome is very unclear.
disappear
external
uncertain
apparent
-Mai: “You look nice in that red hat.”
- Lan: “ ”
Thanks. That’s a nice compliment!
Oh, poor me.
Do you want to try it on?
I am interesting to hear that
-John: “Do you think that we should use public transportation to protect our environment?”
-Kate: “ ”
Well, that’s very surprising.
Yes, it’s an absurd idea.
There’s no doubt about it.
Of course not. You bet!
A. flower
B. teacher
C. offer
D. prefer
a
b
c
d
a. achievement
b. occupation
c. determine
d. diversity
a
b
c
d
A. coughed
B. appeared
C. agreed
D. Loved
A
B
C
D
A. fifteenth
B. mouth
C. southern
D. thrill
A
B
C
D
My brother is enough young to get a scholarship from the government
is
enough young
from
the government
Dr. Roberts, the first woman to be elected president of the university, is intelligent, capable and awareness of the problem to be solved.
elected president
is
awareness
to be solved.
The combination of two programmes are causing serious problems in the technical field.
of
are causing
in
field
Susan didn’t apply for the summer job in the bank. She now regrets it.
Susan wishes that she applied for the summer job in the bank.
Susan felt regret because she didn’t apply for the summer job in the bank.
If only Susan didn’t apply for the summer job in the bank.
Susan wishes that she had applied for the summer job in the bank.
It is a basic requirement in the modern world to be able to deal with figures.
Dealing with the modern world requires a basic knowledge of figures.
Being able to deal with figures is a basic requirement in the modern world .
The world requires us to have a basic understanding of figures.
Dealing with figures requires a basic knowledge of the modern world .
She broke down the moment she heard the news.
A. She was broken down for a moment when she heard the news.
B. She broke her leg when she heard the news.
C. On hearing the news, she broke down.
D. When she heard the news, she was broken down .
“Why don’t you complain to the company, Kate?” said John.
A. John asked Kate why he doesn’t complain to the company.
B. John suggested that Kate complain to the company.
C. John suggested Kate to complain to the company.
D. John advised Kate complaining to the company.
The government does not know what to do with household rubbish in large cities .
Little does the government know what to do with household rubbish in large cities.
It is unknown what to do with household rubbish in large cities by the government.
Rarely the government knows what to do with household rubbish in large cities .
Hardly any the government knows what to do with household rubbish in large cities.
A. decreased
B. composed
C. knocked
D. fixed
A
B
C
D
A. complete
B. command
C. common
D. community
A
B
C
D
A. signal
B. instance
C. airport
D. mistake
A
B
C
D
A. attitude
B. summary
C. partnership
D. terrific
A
B
C
D
CLOSEST in meaning
Computer models help to determine whether a particular area is likely to flood.
make up
take over
put up
find out
CLOSEST in meaning
We are a very close- knit family.
A. need each other.
B. are close to each other.
C. have very close relationship with each other.
D. are polite to each other.
OPPOSITE in meaning
My first impression of her was her impassive face.
respectful
emotional
solid
fractious
OPPOSITE in meaning
English is a compulsory. subject in most of the schools in Vietnam.
required
optional
paid
dependent
Today the (A) number of people (B) whom enjoy winter sports (C) is almost double (D) that of twenty years ago.
A
B
C
D
There (A) are probably (B) around 3,000 languages (C) speaking in (D) the world
A
B
C
D
Mumps are a very common disease which usually affects children.
are
common disease
common disease
usually
-Diana: “Look at this catalog, Anne. I think l want to get this red blouse”.
-Anne: “______”.
Don't you have one like this in blue?
That's a long way to go, dear.
No, thank you
I'll go myself, then.
-Henry: “ I've passed my driving test”.
-His mother: “______”.
All right.
That's too bad.
That's a good idea.
Congratulations!
In many families, the most important decisions are______by many women.
made
arrived
given
done
Each of us must take______for our own actions.
probability
responsibility
ability
possibility
If a boss wants to have a well-qualified staff, he should have to pay his employees______.
appropriate
appropriately
appropriation
appropriating
I am sick of rain and bad weather! Hopefully, when we______up tomorrow morning, the sun______ .
wake / shines
wake / has been shining
wake / will be shining
will wake / will be shining
______, Nam Cao is a realistic writer, but he still used a lot of romance in his stories.
On my part
On the whole
On the contrary
On the other hand
Kate asked Janet where______the previous Sunday.
has she been
had she been
she had been
she has been
We live in a large house in______middle of the village.
A
AN
THE
0
If Tom______an alarm, the thieves wouldn't have broken into his house.
installs
had installed
have installed
installed
My English teacher, Mrs.Jane, was the person______I had great respect.
A. for whom
B. whom
C. for who
D. that
A
B
C
D
Whole villages were______by the floods last year.
A. come up
B. looked after
C. taken out
D. wiped out
A
B
C
D
We are a very close-knit family and very supportive______one another.
A. of
B. to
C. in
D. with
A
B
C
D
UNESCO was established to encourage collaboration______nations in the areas______education, science, culture, and communication.
A. between - in
B. among – of
C. between - of
D. among – in
A
C
D
B
After the interview, don’t neglect the thank-you note or letter.
follow-up
turn-up
start-up
break-up
To protect _____hackers, security experts advise longer passwords ____combinations of upper and lowercase letters, as well as numbers
from/to
on/between
against/in
against/with
Timmy dropped the _________ on doing this task again because of his carelessness. I can’t stand him anymore.
PIN
BALL
NEEDLE
BUTTON
We had a good goalkeeper. We didn’t lose the final match.
A. We had a good goalkeeper, so we lost the final match.
B. If it hadn't been for the good goalkeeper, we would have lost the final match.
C. We didn't lose the final match unless we had a good goalkeeper.
D. We lost the match even if we had a good goalkeeper.
Enormous efforts have been made. People want to find a cure for this disease.
A. Enormous efforts have been made; however, people want to find a cure for this disease.
B. Enormous efforts have been made, so people want to find a cure for this disease.
C. Although enormous efforts have been made, people want to find a cure for this disease.
D. Enormous efforts have been made to find a cure for this disease.
Nancy failed to understand what the story was about until she saw the film based on it.
A. Nancy doesn't understand what the story is about.
B. Not until she saw the film based on it did Nancy understand what the story was about.
C. It was until she saw the film based on it that Nancy understood what the story was about.
D. Nancy went to see the film before she read the story.
"I’ll take the children to the park," said the husband to his wife.
A. The husband asked the wife to take the children to the park.
B. The husband offered to take the children to the park.
C. The husband insisted on taking the children to the park.
D. The husband requested to take the children to the park.
Pho (rice noodles) is believed to be the most typical food in Viet Nam.
A. It is believed that Pho (rice noodles) is the most typical food in Viet Nam.
B. A more typical food than Pho (rice noodles) is believed in Viet Nam.
C. I believe that Viet Nam has the most typical food like Pho (rice noodles).
D. No food in Viet Nam is less typical than Pho (rice noodles).
Today's students also appear more formerly dressed and conservative- looking these days.
A. Today's
B. also
C. more formerly dressed
D. these days
A
B
C
D
The man, together with his family, were invited to the Clambake last night
The
together with
were
to the
Human infants born with about 270 bones, some of which fuse together as their body develops
born
which
fuse
develops
Lam: "I'm really fed up with work at the moment. I need a break."
Linh: “__________________________.”
A. Why shouldn't you take next Friday off and have a long weekend in Paris or Amsterdam?
B. I would advise you to take next Friday off and have a long weekend in Paris or Amsterdam.
C. Why don't you take next Friday off and have a long weekend in Paris or Amsterdam?
D. You're highly recommended taking next Friday off and have a long weekend in Paris or Amsterdam.
Son: “I've been awarded a scholarship to Harvard University.”
Mum: “_________________________.”
Just kidding!
It's up to you.
Good job!
Same to you Thanks!
OPPOSITE in meaning
The major shortcoming of ASEAN as an organization is the inability to go through many declarations, agreements, and instruments that they have proliferated over the years.
advantage
benefit
drawback
success
OPPOSITE in meaning
Most of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long was demolished in the early 20th century.
rebuilt
pulled down
put up
pulled up
CLOSEST in meaning
She was so happy when he got down on bended knee and popped the question.
asked her out
asked her to give him some money
asked her to be on a date
asked her to marry him
CLOSEST in meaning
An organization for Educational Development co-operated with our school to establish free English classes for the poor in the area.
put away
put off
set off
set up
They are conducting a wide _____ of surveys throughout Vietnam.
collection
group
range
selection
The _____ polluted atmosphere in some industrial regions is called "smog".
widely
heavily
largely
fully
Study much harder ________.
if you will pass the exam
unless you pass the exam
or you won't pass the exam
and you pass the exam
John will never buy you a drink - he's far too _________.
tight-fisted
pig-headed
highly-strung
easy - going
If the bride's father _____ the car for the wrong time, she _____ at the Church by now.
hadn’t booked/would have been
didn't book/would have been
hadn't booked/would be
hadn’t booked/had been
The house was empty when I arrived. They __________.
must have gone to bed
should have gone to bed
would have gone to bed
need have gone to bed
The little girl started crying. She _____ her doll, and no one was able to find it for her.
has lost
had lost
was lost
was losing
I didn't know you were asleep. Otherwise, I _____ so much noise when I came in.
didn't make
wouldn't have made
won‘t make
don't make
Though _____ many centuries ago, the palace remains practically intact.
building
to build
built
people built
Christmas Eve is _____ best time for Japanese youngsters to go out for _____ special, romantic evening.
a-a
a-the
the-a
the-the
_____ noodles are a precooked and usually dried block invented by Japanese.
Instantaneous
Instance
Instant
Instantly
Befriending can offer volunteers the opportunity to provide support and friendship to a person who may be going _____ a difficult period.
up
on
off
through
We expect Linh _____ to the airport late as the plane will take off in 15 minutes.
to come
not to come
not coming
coming
After standing in the sun for more than an hour, two of the people in the queue ______ out and they __________ to after some women threw water in their faces.
turned/went
put/threw
came/turned
passed - came
Stress
ailment
process
address
velcro
Stress
dominant
dishwasher
faraway
introduce
Pronunciation
established
destroyed
encouraged
remembered
Pronunciation
savor
flavor
devour
favor
John told his brother “Report yourself to the police and you’ll get lighter penalty”.
A. John threatened his brother to report himself to the police.
B. John promised his brother a report of himself to the police.
C. John persuaded his brother to report himself to the police.
D. John asked his brother to give up himself to the police.
People say that he won a lot of money on the Vietlott.
A. He was said that he won a lot of money on the Vietlott.
B. He is said to win a lot of money on the Vietlott.
C. He won a lot of money on the Vietlott as people said.
D. He is said to have won a lot of money on the Vietlott.
I have never played golf before.
A. This is the first time I have ever played golf.
B. I used to play golf but I gave it up already.
C. It is the last time l played golf.
D. It is the first time I had played golf.
Companies spend millions of dollars on advertising. They want to increase their sale.
A. Companies spend millions of dollars on advertising so they want to increase their sale.
B. Companies spend millions of dollars on advertising, but they want to increase their sale.
C. Companies spend millions of dollars on advertising with the aim of increasing their sale.
D. In order that they want to increase their sale, companies spend millions of dollars on advertising.
Her living conditions were difficult. However, she studied very well.
A. Difficult as her living conditions, she studied very well.
B. She studied very well thanks to the fact that she lived in difficult conditions.
C. She studied very well in spite of her difficult living conditions.
D. Although she lived in difficult conditions, but she studied very well.
My mother reminded me to remember to water her house plants.
reminded
to remember
to water
house plants.
Bill is often late for class, which makes his teachers angrily.
is
for
which
angrily
(A) The novelist Shirley Hazzard is noted (B) for the insight, poetic style, and (C) sensitive she (D) demonstrates in her works.
A
B
C
D
CLOSEST in meaning
We can use either verbal or non-verbal forms of communication.
using gesture
using speech
using verbs
using facial expressions
CLOSEST in meaning
Let’s wait for her; I’m sure she’ll turn up before long.
enter
arrive
visit
return
- John: “Your parents must be proud of your result at school.”
- Laura: “______”.
Sorry to hear that.
I’m glad you like it.
Never mind.
Thanks. It’s certainly encouraging.
- Anne: “Well, cats are very good at catching mice around the house”.
- John: “______”.
Nothing more to say.
You can say that again.
Yes, I hope so.
No, dogs are very good, too.
OPPOSITE in meaning
Mr. Smith’s new neighbors appear to be very friendly.
hostile
futile
amicable
inapplicable
OPPOSITE in meaning
They believe that life will be far better than it is today, so they tend to look on the bright side in any circumstance.
A. be confident B. be smart C. be optimistic D. be pessimistic
be confident
be smart
be optimistic
be pessimistic
He is one of the most______bosses I have ever worked with. He behaves rudely to not only me but also others in the staff.
communicative
thoughtful
attentive
impolite
I’d rather you ______the kids drop bits of pizza all over my new sofa.
won’t let
didn’t let
don’t let
aren’t letting
“Why did you get the bus to work?” “I’m having my car______at the moment.”
serviced
to service
to be serviced
servicing
Gestures such as waving and handshaking are______forms of communication.
non-verbal
regular
direct
verbal
It is essential that every student______the exam before attending the course.
pass
passes
passed
to pass
Thanks to the women's liberation, women can take part in______activities.
social
society
socially
socialize
Ellie asked Stan______to look at the new catalogue.
that he wanted
whether he wants
if he wanted
did he want
I know you feel bad now, Tommy, but try to put it out of your mind. By the time you're an adult, you______all about it.
are forgetting
will have forgotten
forget
will be forgetting
“Why were you so tired yesterday?” “Because I______all morning.”
jog
was jogged
had been jogging
had been jogged
These quick and easy______can be effective in the short term, but they have a cost.
solve
solvability
solvable
solutions
Don’t drop your sweet wrapper on the floor,______?
won’t you
do you
aren’t you
will you
When my mother is busy preparing dinner, my father often gives her a hand______the housework.
on
with
for
about
When the teacher asked Daisy what the chemical formula was, her mind went .
nothing
none
blank
empty
We were made hard when we were at school.
to study
studied
study
studying
If it had not rained last night, the roads in the city so slippery now.
must not be
would not be
could not have been
would not have been
My grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953. It was completely destroyed by the forest fire.
A. My grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953; however, completely destroying the forest fire.
B. My grandparents’ lake house, which was built in 1953, was completely destroyed by the forest fire.
C. My grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953, so it was completely destroyed by the forest fire.
D. The forest fire destroyed my grandparents’ lake house was built in 1953.
Joe does a lot of exercise. He’s still very fat.
A. Even though Joe does a lot of exercise, he’s still very fat.
B. Joe does a lot of exercise, so he’s still very fat
C. Joe’s very fat, but he does a lot of exercise.
D. Despite the fact that doing a lot of exercise, he’s still very fat.
“Sorry, we're late. It took us ages to look for a parking place” said John.
A. John said that he was late because he had spent a lot of time finding a parking place.
B. John finally found a parking place after a long time searching even though they were late.
C. John apologized for being late because it took them much time to find a parking place.
D. John said sorry for being late because he had to try his best to look for a parking place.
As soon as they arrived at the beach, it started to rain.
A. They had no sooner arrived at the beach, it started to rain.
B. No sooner had they arrived at the beach than it started to rain.
C. They had hardly arrived at the beach, it started to rain.
D. It started to rain when arriving at the beach.
You must clean the wall before you painted it.
A. The wall must be cleaned before you paint.
C. The wall must be clean before you paint it.
D. The wall must be cleaned before being painted.
B. The wall must clean before you paint it.
Pronunciation
clothes
couches
bosses
boxes
Pronunciation
comprise
communicate
company
compete
