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Further practices (Phần Lexico Grammar)

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It doesn't make much ... to send a message in a bottle.

a)

right

b)

sense

c)

well

d)

reason

2.

It's not ... asking Peter's advice. He knows nothing.

a)

use

b)

advantage

c)

point

d)

worth

3.

Mr. Roth was first to ... for the vacant position.

a)

apply

b)

enquire

c)

order

d)

demand

4.

Uncle Ross is a ... smoker. He smokes two packets a day.

a)

habitual

b)

continual

c)

frequent

d)

permanent

5.

Once you leave, who is going to be ... of the Public Relations department?

a)

power

b)

charge

c)

rule

d)

responsibilities

6.

It's biting cold outside. We'd .. you to stay and play at home.

a)

rather

b)

better

c)

prefer

d)

more

7.

It's the only map we have. ... that you don't lose it.

a)

Think

b)

Mind

c)

Bother

d)

Regard

8.

I didn't see the whole occurrence. I just manged to catch a ... of it.

a)

glimpse

b)

look

c)

sight

d)

view

9.

Take Dorothy's advice. She has a lot of ... sense.

a)

common

b)

real

c)

popular

d)

wide

10.

In ... of torrential rains, several villages were completely under water.

a)

reason

b)

outcome

c)

result

d)

cause

11.

An investigation was ... after the confidential flies had been smuggled out of the country.

a)

fired

b)

burst

c)

ejected

d)

launched

12.

Ms. Higgins usually writes business letter on her boss's ... .

a)

authority

b)

name

c)

behalf

d)

reference

13.

Let's take torches. They may come in ... when we go down the cave.

a)

usage

b)

helpful

c)

advantage

d)

handy

14.

The charges have ... doubt on the minister's credibility

a)

dropped

b)

thrown

c)

cast

d)

launched

15.

Mr. Turner is known to have a ... for cigars.

a)

favour

b)

approval

c)

fondness

d)

affection

16.

This handwriting is ... . I can't read what it says.

a)

eligible

b)

illiterate

c)

illegible

d)

liable

17.

Had it ever ... to you that you might have been under observation?

a)

realized

b)

imagined

c)

occured

d)

assumed

18.

The policemen wear bullet-proof jackets for ... of being shot.

a)

safety

b)

danger

c)

case

d)

fear

19.

In the reporters' opinion, the Russian fighter doesn't ... a chance of beating the American champion.

a)

stand

b)

run

c)

sit

d)

lie

20.

Unfortunately, there's no ... to the museums on Mondays.

a)

acceptance

b)

allowance

c)

availability

d)

admission

21.

We've devised a plan of action so it is ... to plan.

a)

potential

b)

subject

c)

possible

d)

liable

22.

The ultimate ... of operation was easy to predict. He never makes good decisions.

a)

outline

b)

outbreak

c)

outcome

d)

output

23.

The bank director has been arrested on ... of fraud allegations.

a)

reason

b)

suspicion

c)

account

d)

means

24.

Raul and I ... responsibilities for the project. That's why we cooperate so closely.

a)

combine

b)

divine

c)

share

d)

associate

25.

Monica and Mandy are identical twins. Only their parents can ... apart.

a)

speak

b)

tell

c)

say

d)

talk

26.

All of the accused have been ... guilty of the robbery.

a)

found

b)

decided

c)

revealed

d)

appeared

27.

You may use the facilities freely. They are all at your ... .

a)

disposition

b)

dispossession

c)

display

d)

disposal

28.

The older boy admitted ... him his pocket money

a)

making the younger one give

b)

to have made the younger one give

c)

he made the younger one to give

d)

to having made the younger one give

29.

It's been announced that the officer will ... trial for leaking secret data to the enemy's intelligence.

a)

walk

b)

sit

c)

lie

d)

stand

30.

I don't know how you can stand Brian. He's a ... bore to me.

a)

cracking

b)

crashing

c)

crawling

d)

crushing

31.

It's unreasonable to estimate sb on the ... of just one reason.

a)

background

b)

base

c)

basis

d)

basement

32.

The responsibility he has to ... is tremendous. That's why he's paid so much.

a)

shoulder

b)

hand

c)

arm

d)

chest

33.

The passengers were asked to put on life belts for the ... of their safety.

a)

risk

b)

sake

c)

care

d)

point

34.

A number of scientists and nature lovers have objected ... experiments on animals.

a)

to perform

b)

to performing

c)

to have performed

d)

to be performing

35.

As we considered ... we decided to hire it without even negotiating the monthly rent with the landlord.

a)

the room being spacious sufficiently

b)

that the room be enough spacious

c)

the room to be sufficiently spacious

d)

enough spacious the room to be

36.

Mandy has ... with children. That's why she makes a perfect baby-sitter.

a)

a method

b)

an approach

c)

a manner

d)

a way

37.

By staying in the area without inoculation, you ... the risk of contracting an infectious disease like malaria.

a)

go

b)

walk

c)

run

d)

stand

38.

I said I didn't up to ... , but my boss wouldn't listen to me.

a)

complete to hard a task

b)

have completed such difficult task

c)

completing so difficult a task

d)

complete such a difficult task

39.

... your expertise, I don't agree with your theory.

a)

As much I do respect

b)

Much though I respect

c)

Although much I respect

d)

So much as I respect

40.

It's no good ... ; he's not experienced enough.

a)

entrusting Paul with the mission

b)

entrust to Paul the mission

c)

to entrust the mission with Paul

d)

entrusting Paul to the mission

41.

It's said that the violence demonstrations ... a danger to peace talks in the Middle East.

a)

stand

b)

pose

c)

bear

d)

act

42.

The composer who wrote the symphony will also ... the orchestra at the opening concert.

a)

head

b)

dispose

c)

command

d)

conduct

43.

I don't need you to explain the problem to me. I know it ... .

a)

backwards

b)

upwards

c)

downwards

d)

forwards

44.

Time and again, I like to ... myself in a little bit of gambling even though I hardly ever win.

a)

indulge

b)

allow

c)

permit

d)

submit

45.

Don't be afraid to ... your mind whenever you have something important to say.

a)

express

b)

speak

c)

tell

d)

pronounce

46.

My grandfather used to say that hard work is the ... to achieving a success in life.

a)

recipe

b)

puzzle

c)

prospect

d)

key

47.

Has it ever ... to any of you that you may be hurting those little innocent creatures with your silly games?

a)

happened

b)

occured

c)

thought

d)

realized

48.

For my ... , I'm not interested in the prize. I just want to have a good fun at the regatta.

a)

side

b)

point

c)

outlook

d)

part

49.

Because we live within easy ... of the city centre, we don't have to travel to school by bus.

a)

range

b)

distance

c)

access

d)

reach

50.

The Chairman wasn't satisfied with the new solutions. ... .

a)

Nor were they approved of by the other members of the Council.

b)

Neither didn't another members of the Council approve of them.

c)

Other members of the Council didn't approve of them, either.

d)

Neither were they approved by other members of the Council.

51.

Let's bury the ... . It's no good arguing all the time.

a)

axe

b)

saw

c)

hatchet

d)

knife

52.

Stop pulling ... over my eyes. Tell me the truth.

a)

wool

b)

cotton

c)

suede

d)

threads

53.

You're just ... hairs. The case isn't worth arguing about.

a)

cutting

b)

splitting

c)

pulling

d)

trimming

54.

Once the secret code was deciphered, the allies were able to cook their enemy's ... .

a)

duck

b)

goose

c)

turkey

d)

chicken

55.

Jim found it very hard to ... himself together after Susan left him.

a)

push

b)

cast

c)

pull

d)

thrust

56.

I promise you to deal with your case later. Now, I have other ... to fry.

a)

fish

b)

meat

c)

eggs

d)

vegetables

57.

It was hard to make head or ... of what the man was talking about.

a)

neck

b)

back

c)

nose

d)

tail

58.

You're barking up the wrong ... . Gary is at fault, not Ben.

a)

tree

b)

wind

c)

bush

d)

branch

59.

The situation is difficult but we have to take the ... by the horns.

a)

goat

b)

deer

c)

moose

d)

bull

60.

Ron lost the case in the court, but he did keep a stiff upper ... .

a)

lid

b)

ear

c)

lip

d)

brow