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G11-U3-Becoming independent-2

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I prefer to celebrate my birthday party at home _____ in the restaurant.

a)

for

b)

to

c)

than

d)

more

2.

Jack's mother ________ a birthday cake with seventeen lighted candles on it.

a)

brought out

b)

showed on

c)

turned up

d)

took over

3.

These anniversaries mark the milestones of a happy and lasting relationship between married couples.

a)

signs

b)

achievements

c)

landmarks

d)

progresses

4.

When getting into troubles, Jack never ………… on other people for help. He always solves them on his own.

a)

determines

b)

influences

c)

relies

d)

manages

5.

 I was encouraged to ………… for the grandest prize in the dancing competition.

a)

try

b)

strive

c)

reach

d)

achieve

6.

We've divided the group report into three parts and you're ………… for the conclusion one.

a)

responsible

b)

 irresponsible

c)

response

d)

responsive

7.

When being assigned difficult exercises, Lan always …………to complete them without any help from her teacher.

a)

wants

b)

manages

c)

desires

d)

finds

8.

In spite of being the new resident in this area, he always tries to ………… with his neighbours.

a)

catch up

b)

go in

c)

put up

d)

get along well

9.

In order to have a great essay, you should look for useful information from ………… sources.

a)

well-informed

b)

reliable

c)

determined

d)

reliant

10.

My cousin is a very ………… person because he has a lot of knowledge about current topics and particular situations.

a)

determined

b)

decisive

c)

well-informed

d)

 independent

11.

She is the most ………… woman in the world I have ever known. When she makes a firm decision to do something, she will never give up or let someone prevent her.

a)

determined

b)

independent

c)

accurate

d)

self-reliant

12.

The teacher ………… a different task to each student at the beginning of the term.

a)

assigned

b)

admired

c)

 reminded

d)

referred

13.

CLOSEST MEANING: John is an admirable person as he isn't influenced by other people's opinions when making decision to do something.

a)

relied

b)

 impacted

c)

decided

d)

 assigned

14.

OPPOSITE MEANING: Nam is considered to be the best student in our class because he's not only good at learning but also well-informed about everything around the world.

a)

perfectly-informed

b)

badly-informed

c)

bad-informed

d)

 ill-informed

15.

OPPOSITE MEANING: At first, he was reluctant to help us. However, after persuading for a long time, he agreed to play the guitar at our tea-shop.

a)

hesitate

b)

willing

c)

eager

d)

keen

16.

Alice didn't expect ________ to Bill's party.

a)

asking

b)

being asked

c)

to ask

d)

to be asked

17.

I had no ________ a place to live. In fact it was surprising easy.

a)

difficulty to find

b)

difficulty finding

c)

difficulty when I find

d)

difficulty while finding

18.

We asked ________ the piano so early in the morning, but she won't.

a)

Marie to stop playing

b)

Marie stop to play

c)

that Marie stops playing

d)

Marie to stop to play

19.

________ the consequences, I would never have contemplated getting involved.

a)

If I realised

b)

Had I realised

c)

Unless I realised

d)

When I had realised

20.

A good teacher makes her students ________ the world from new perspectives.

a)

to view

b)

view

c)

to be viewed

d)

viewing

21.

Able to make decisions quickly

a)

Reliable

b)

Decisive

c)

Confident

d)

Responsible

22.

It is _________ for him to enjoy the party because he's fairly busy now

a)

unlike

b)

likeable

c)

likely

d)

unlikely

23.

I am looking forward to seeing you

a)

I don'y have tim to see you

b)

I will try to find some time to see you

c)

I should find some time to see you

d)

I am expecting to see you

24.

________ time-management skill is a core requirement for this job

a)

solving

b)

adapting

c)

developing

d)

mastering

25.

His dedication to the educational charity was truly _______.

a)

admirable

b)

reliable

c)

critical

d)

disapproving

26.

CLOSEST MEANING: I'm totally exhausted after having finished successive assignments in only a week

a)

jobs

b)

works

c)

exercises

d)

problems

27.

He advised me _______ take the job

a)

not take

b)

no to taking

c)

not taking

d)

not to take

28.

She encouraged me ______ the competition.

a)

enter

b)

to enter

c)

entering

d)

to entering

29.

The supporters expect the manager ______ at least for one more season.

a)

to stay

b)

staying

c)

stay

30.

He made me ____ very bad about what I’d done.

a)

feel

b)

feeling

c)

to feel

31.

We are looking forward ... out at the weekend.

a)

to go

b)

to going

c)

going

d)

go

32.
It's no use _______ over the spilt milk.
a)
cry
b)
to cry
c)
crying
33.

That Tom is ____ of finishing the research project prior to the deadline satisfied our manager.

a)

able

b)

skillful

c)

capable

d)

talented

34.

CLOSEST: If you want to become a well-known singer, you need to have a way to differentiate yourself from the crowd.

a)

genius

b)

infamous

c)

renowned

d)

new

35.

He is ________ about the project that he cannot get a goodnight sleep

a)

deep

b)

passionate

c)

interested

d)

exited

36.

complete the phrase: " album ra mắt"

______ album

a)

full

b)

comeback

c)

debut

d)

handy

37.

The local celebrities joined hands to ________ a fund-raising campaign for charity

a)

solve

b)

conserve

c)

come up

d)

launch

38.

That the young talented pianist won the Pulitzer Prizes has attracted __________ attention.

a)

worldwide

b)

scientific

c)

undue

d)

careful