Worksheetscloset in meaning
Total questions: 220
Worksheet time: 2hrs 50mins
“Where were you last night, Mr. Jenkins?” he said.
He wanted to know where Mr. Jenkins was the night before.
He asked Mr. Jenkins where was he last night.
He wanted to know where Mr. Jenkins had been the following night.
He asked Mr. Jenkins where he had been the previous night.
” If I were you, I wouldn’t make a fuss, ” he said.
He accused me of making a fuss.
He advised me not to make a fuss.
He refused to make a fuss.
He denied making a fuss.
The burglar was caught red- handed by the police when he broke into the flat.
The police caught the burglar to break into the flat.
The police caught the burglar when breaking into the flat.
When the burglar had broken into the flat, the police caught him at once.
The police caught the burglar breaking into the flat.
The waiter said, “Would you mind moving to another table?”
The waiter asked me to move to another table.
The waiter advised me to move to another table.
The waiter insisted me to move to another table.
The waiter told me not to move to another table.
Even though it had been snowing all day, many people managed to get to the concert.
Very few people indeed were prevented from getting to the concert by the heavy snow.
Since there had been snow all day long, it wasn’t easy for people to get to the concert but they still made it
As it had been snowing heavily all day, a great many people just could not get to the concert.
A lot of people did get to the concert in spite of the snow.
If there hadn’t been a heavy rain, we would not have been able to put out the fire.
It was the heavy rain which made it easier for us to put out the fire.
When it started to rain, it was even more difficult to control the fire.
If the rain had been heavier, it would have been much easier to put out the fire.
As rain was so heavy, it took us a long time to put out the fire.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, using the word given. DO NOT CHANGE THE WORD GIVEN. Use 2-5 words including the word given.
It takes him 2 hours to do his homework everyday. (SPENDS)
=> He (a) his homework everyday.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, using the word given. DO NOT CHANGE THE WORD GIVEN. Use 2-5 words including the word given.
We managed to submit the assignment on time despite our tiredness. (ALTHOUGH)
=> We submitted the assignment on time (a) .
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, using the word given. DO NOT CHANGE THE WORD GIVEN. Use 2-5 words including the word given.
"You stole my Netflix account, Kate"- said Lily angrily. (ACCUSED)
=> Lily (a) her Netflix account.
I didn’t think his the comments were very appropriate at the time.
A. correct
B. right
C. exact
D. suitable
GCSE are not compulsory, but they are the most common qualifications taken by students.
A. required
B. applied
C. fulfilled
D. specialized
I received housing benefit when I was unemployed.
A. out of order
B. out of fashion
C. out of work
D. out of practice
The related publications are far too numerous to list individually.
A. much
B. legion
C. few
D. full
The teacher gave some suggestions on what would come out for the examination.
A. symptoms
B. demonstrations
C. effects
D. hints
When being interviewed, you should concentrate on what the interviewer is saying or asking you.
A. relate on
B. be interested in
C. impress on
D. pay attention to
She came to the meeting late on purpose so she would miss the introductory speech.
A. aiming at
B. intentionally
C. reasonably
D. with a goal
The use of lasers in surgery has become relatively commonplace in recent years.
A. comparatively
B. relevantly
C. absolutely
D. almost
The first few days at university can be very daunting, but with determination and positive attitude, freshmen will soon fit in with the new environment.
A. interesting
B. memorable
C. serious
D. depressing
Did anyone acknowledge responsibility for the outbreak of the fire ?
A. inquire about
B. accept
C. report
D. find out
Childbearing is the women's most wonderful role.
A. Giving birth to a baby
B. Bring up a child
C. Educating a child
D. Having no child
In my experience, freshmen today are different from those I knew 25 years ago.
A. first-year students
B. new students
C. new counselors
D. young professors
S. Mayo Hospital in New Orleans was so named in recognition of Dr. Mayo’s outstanding humanitarianism.
A. unpopular
B. widespread
C. remarkable
D. charitable
My parents’ warnings didn’t deter me from choosing the job of my dreams
A. influence
B. discourage
C. reassure
D. inspire
“It’s no use talking to me about metaphysics. It’s a closed book to me.”
A. a subject that I don’t understand
B. a theme that I like to discuss
C. a book that is never opened
D. an object that I really love
Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each
1. The blender Mary has just bought to puree fruits is very hard to use.
A. boring
B. difficult
C. simple
. easy
2. Reaching 35 and obviously aging, Jane has to make up her mind on her future very soon.
A. give a thought about
B. prepare a plan for
C. make a decision on
D. pay attention to
3. The law made wearing seat belts in cars compulsory.
A. necessary
B. optional
C. obligatory
D. redundant
4. . Many new graduates take a part-time job and barely make ends meet every month.
A. become a professional
B. balance study and work
C. put aside extra money
D. earn enough to live
5. . It’s extremely rude not to say “Thank you” when you are given something.
A. casual
B. careless
C. embarrassing
D. impolite
6. Don’t ask your father which key to press - he doesn’t have a clue about computers.
A. learn
B. guess
C. know
D. talk
Wanie : Where is my bag? I can’t find it anywhere. Did you take it?
Siti : Oh no! You are not pinning this one on me (1)
telling me
Blaming me
Reminding me
Commanding me
Wanie : You used it the last time without my permission.
Siti : That was the only time. Go and look for it first before you point the finger at others (2).
contact someone
accuse someone
reply someone
rebel叛逆/反抗
Wanie : All right. I’ll see to it (3) now.
Siti : Good.
do
see
view
watch
Amin : Ooh! I’ve been led on a wild goose chase (1). Thinking of it makes me see red.
an unavoidable errand
a spiritual journey
a useless search
a tiring race
Amin : Ooh! I’ve been led on a wild goose chase. Thinking of it makes me see red (2).
tired
angry
violent
anxious
Serena : What’s bothering you? You’re beating round the bush (3). I don’t know what you mean.
Amin : It’s Haziq. He is really a nuisance at times!
talking too fast
not making any news
not going straight to the point
going to help me without hesitation
Mak Cik Endon shook her head. Then in a low voice she replied, trying to wipe away tears that rolled down her cheeks, “Just a stone’s throw (4) away!”
very far
very near
throw the stones
many stones around
Linda: Why are you so upset?
Syura: I don’t like to sit at the place I have been assigned.
Linda: Is there a problem?
Syura: Yes, I can’t make out (1) what is written on the board as my eyesight is not good.
see
understand
hear
imagine
Linda: I think you should speak up (2) if there is a problem. Why don’t you tell the teacher?
Syura: Well… Er…
argue
complain
defend your idea
say what you feel
Linda: Don’t worry, you can count on me to help you.
Syura: Thank you so much.
use
follow
believe in
depend on
Get it out of your head (3) and do something else instead of looking for it. You may be able to find it when you are least expected to do so.
figure it out
remember it
understand it
stop thinking about it
Dear Anand,
I’m so bored. I don’t know what to do with my free time. As a result, I simply sit in front of the television whenever I have the time. I know that doesn’t sound very healthy and it is certainly time for me to take up (1) a hobby as you have suggested.
hold something
take part in
encourage
having fun
You are absolutely correct. I can’t agree more! (2) The problem is I don’t know what hobby I should take up.
agree partly
refuse to agree
agree completely
agree conditionally
Perhaps I should surf the internet to see if there is anything that catches my fancy (3). There is bound to be something I can find.
interests me
is suitable for me
is favourable to me
I think is worth doing
By the way, you said that you would visit me this holiday. Please don’t go back on your word (4). I look forward to seeing you. Bye.
Your friend,
James
make progress
carry out your duty
agree but regret later
fail to keep your promise
CLOSEST in meaning.
They found the film “ Titanic” interesting.
boring
exciting
terrible
awful
Closest meaning
The ending of the film was quite touching.
moving
surprising
moved
surprised
CLOSEST in meaning
We got up very early this morning to attend the festival.
stop
start
take part
join
Closest in meaning
Together local people and tourists, we ate the good food and drinks.
put
thrown
smelt
enjoyed
Although they were tired, they wanted to watch the film.
In spite
Despite
Though
Even
Closest in meaning:
They were exhausted after the long trip.
.great
happy
plentiful
very tired
Closest in meaning:
Critics say the film is shocking but it is must-see.
a boring movie
a successful movie
a highly-recommended movie
an interesting movie
Closest in meaning:
As a government official, Franklin often traveled abroad
alone
secretly
overseas
widely
Closest in meaning:
The film was very hilarious, and I laughed from beginning to end.
violent
scary
gripping
funny
Closet in meaning
The boy was so scary by the film that he couldn’t sleep last night.
amazing
frightened
frightening
amazed
Closest in meaning
A lot of cultural and artistic activities are held as part of the Flower Festival in Da Lat.
attend
organized
joined
paraded
Closest in meaning
Fruit and vegetables grew in abundance on the island. The islanders even exported the surplus.
large quantity
small quantity
excess
sufficienc
Opposite in meaning
We were disappointed that we couldn’t get tickets.
terrified
relaxed
surprised
satisfied
Opposite in meaning
Fruit and vegetables grew in abundance on the island. The islanders even exported the surplus.
large quantity
small quantity
excess
sufficienc
Opposite in meaning
Most of the houses in Hoi An are historic.
modern
old
beautiful
high
Opposite in meaning
The air in the big cities is very dirty.
polluted
fresh
cold
purity
Opposite in meaning
Watching the movie with all of my friends from school was fun, but it was too lengthy.
ordinary.
short
silly
funny
Closest in meaning
.Each student has different viewpoints on the matter.
look
idea
opinion
talk
CLOSEST in meaning.
I often walked to school when I was at the primary school
use to walk
used to walked
used to walk
walk
OPPOSITE in meaning.
If you don’t turn off the light before leaving the room, you will waste electricity.
save
safe
have
preserve
OPPOSITE in meaning.
She is a very generous old woman. She has given most of her wealth to a charity organization.
kind
amicable
mean
hospitable
It was essential for him to be financially ________ of his parents, so he decided to find a part-time job
depedent
independent
dependable
undependable
That Tom is __________ of finishing the research project prior to the deadline satisfied our manager
able
capable
skillful
talented
OPPPOSITE MEANING: The maintenance of this company is dependent on international investment
affective
self-reliant
self-restricted
reliant
CLOSEST MEANING: At last, Huong made a determined effort to get a schorlarship so that he could have chance to study oversears
tenacious
serious
unresolved
necessary
CLOSEST MEANING: I'm totally exhausted after having finished successive assignments in only a week
jobs
works
exercises
problems
OPPPOSITE MEANING: This reference book is essential material for us to prepare for the next assignment.
necessary
dispensible
vital
fundamental
Despite my parents' disagreement, I'm _________ to drop out of university and establish my own business
determined
confident
successful
All are correct
It is _________ for him to enjoy the party because he's fairly busy now
unlike
likeable
likely
unlikely
CLOSET MEANING: "Huy hasn't finished his assignment, has he?" - "_____________"
Yes, he has. He hasn't finished it yet
Yes, he hasn't. He's too lazy
No, he has in spite of being a good student
No, he hasn't because of his illness
"Could I leave a message for your manager?" - "___________"
Sure
Of course not
He's busy now
He's off work today
Tom reviewed the lessons carefully. He could finish the test very well
Tom reviewed the lessons carefully whereas he could finish the test very well
Tom reviewed the lessons carefully; therefore he could finish the test very well
If Tom reviewed the lessons carefully, he could finish the test very well
Although Tom reviewed the lessons carefully, he could finish the test very well
I am looking forward to seeing you
I don'y have tim to see you
I will try to find some time to see you
I should find some time to see you
I am expecting to see you
________ time-management skill is a core requirement for this job
solving
adapting
developing
mastering
When getting into troubles, Jack never ________ on other people for help. He always solves them on his own.
determines
influences
relies
manages
His dedication to the educational charity was truly _______.
admirable
reliable
critical
disapproving
Don't worry, you can count on me. I’ll try my best to help you.
look after
live on
rely on
stand for
We had a discussion in class today about requiring students to wear, school uniforms
ban
arrangement
reduction
debate
A small fish needs camouflage to hide itself so that its enemies cannot find it.
cover
beautify
show
locate
The graduation is sad, because the time we studied together has come to an end.
succeeded
begun
finished
changed
Under the major’s able leadership, the soldiers found safety.
guidance
intensity
flagship
ability
Binh is an active student. He has taken part in different charity projects in his town
been involved in
taken care of
looked forward to
been grateful to
Everyone has their own style of studying. I prefer to study by myself so I am not disturbed
location
method
culture
network
Many language learners do not try to learn all new words they come across.
study
like
meet
understand
Electric cars are better for the environment. In addition, they can save money on petrol
In conclusion
For example
Nevertheless
Furthermore
After her parents’ death, her chief inheritance was an old Bible, which she read and valued
pursuit
possession
mistrust
misery
They need to cut back on eating a lot of salt and sugary foods. They’re not good for their health.
reduce
begin
speed up
carry out
I only have time to tell you the main idea of it, not the details
story
gist
list
start
Wildlife on Earth is disappearing fast and will continues to do so unless urgent action is taken
vanishing
damaging
polluting
destroying
I didn’t think his comments were very appropriate at that time.
right
correct
exact
suitable
Have you found out how much all this is going to cost? Is it expensive?
got information about
found by chance
talked to someone about
met someone and asked
Everything seems to be very complicated, and the police have promised to look into the problem.
discover
examine
investigate
communicate
The new camera didn’t work, so she took it back to the shop
was out of date
was out of order
didn’t break down
became too old
Which one has the CLOSET meaning with: "preserve"
impact
protect
edit
confuse
Which one has the CLOSET meaning with: "impact"
influence
threat
danger
pollution
Which one has the CLOSET meaning with the underlined word:
Most chemicals contaminate the ground and the underground water.
come from
pollute
leak
decrease
Which one has the CLOSET meaning with the underlined word:
The manufacturing process is being changed to reduce waste disposal cost.
reserve
managing
control
discard
Which one has the CLOSET meaning with the underlined word:
A lot of toxic chemicals pollute the atmosphere every day.
harmless
precious
poisonous
useless
Which one has the OPPOSITE meaning with the underlined word:
We should stop depleting natural resources.
conserving
decreasing
destroying
progressing
Which one has the OPPOSITE meaning with the underlined word:
The water is too contaminated for us to use.
clean
dirty
toxic
polluted
We should protect the environment from ______ such as deforestation, pollution, and global warming.
threats
solutions
phenomena
disasters
Many _______ are being dumped into the water.
chemistry
chemists
chemicals
chemically
How much energy does every household ______ every day?
convert
eliminate
consume
produce
______ is the using up or reducing something like energy or resources.
Global warming
Fossil fuel
Preservation
Depletion
________ is the removal or cutting down of all trees in an area for urban use and farm lands.
fossil fuels
global warming
Greenhouse effect
deforestation
_______ are non-renewable energy sources such as coal, fuel oil and natural gas formed from dead plants and animals underground.
fossil fuels
global warming
Greenhouse effect
depletion
The ________ occurs when the earth's atmosphere traps certain gases such as carbon dioxide as well as water vapour. This makes the earth's surface warmer.
global warming
greenhouse effect
deforestation
fossil fuels
The ____________ of energy in this area has increased a lot since a new modern resort was built.
consume
consumption
deplete
depletion
Many environmentalists have supported the _______________ of the earth’s natural resources such as land, fresh water, rain forests and fossil fuels.
pollution
consumption
depletion
preservation
What is this environmental problem?
Rising sea levels
Polar ice melting
Global warming
Water pollution
What is this environmental problem?
Water pollution
Global warming
Fossil fuel depletion
Air pollution
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning
Nam enjoys going to the cinema in his free time.
A. leisure time
B. favorite activity
C. summer holiday
D. this weekend
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I am certain that he will satisfied with my DIY project.
A. uncertain
B. sure
C. unreliable
D. unsure
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning
She hates talking with him about what he likes.
A. likes
B. detests
C. enjoys
D. love
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Nomadic people live in a ger. It keeps them cool in summer and warm in winter.
A. house
B. circular tent
C. cave
D. yatch
.
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning
The nomads move two or three times a year to look for new pastures
A. food
B. places
C. grasslands
D. lifestyles
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life in the city is more exciting than in the country.
A. boring
B. interesting
C. convenient
D. beautiful
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That village is very peaceful , so we like to live there.
A. noisy
B. quiet
C. boring
D. skillful
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Gathering and hunting still play an important role in the economy of the Laha.
A. significant
B. major
C. simple
D. developed
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I don’t like living in the country.
A. dislike
B. hate
C. enjoy
D. A and B are correct
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning
You can enjoy great Vietnamese seafood in Ha Long Bay.
A. dislike
B. like
C. hate
D. detest
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning
Despite being a kid, Tuan always helps his mother do the chores every day.
A. homework
B. works
C. housework
D. house duties
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There're many problems which are unavoidable when living in an extended family.
A. profits
B. issues
C. views
D. merits
Closest in meaning
Together local people and tourists, we ate the good food and drinks.
put
thrown
smelt
enjoyed
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning
Although they were tired, they wanted to watch the film.
In spite
Despite
Though
Even
Closest in meaning:
Critics say the film is shocking but it is must-see.
a boring movie
a successful movie
a highly-recommended movie
an interesting movie
Closest in meaning:
As a government official, Franklin often traveled abroad
alone
secretly
overseas
widely
Closest in meaning:
The film was very hilarious, and I laughed from beginning to end.
violent
scary
gripping
funny
Closet in meaning
The boy was so scary by the film that he couldn’t sleep last night.
amazing
frightened
frightening
amazed
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning
I'm sorry. I didn't mean to interrupt you. Please, go on and finish what you were saying.
talk
quit
continue
stop
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning
How many countries took part in the last Olympic Games?
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John, could you look after my handbag while I go out for a minute.
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Billy, come and give me a hand with cooking.
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I received housing benefit when I was unemployed.
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After her mother died, she was raised by her grandparents.
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I’ll take the new job whose salary is fantastic.
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Young people prefer wearing jeans because they are convenient and not expensive.
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We enjoy swimming in the clean water of this river.
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Nobody can deny the benefits of the internet in our life.
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We are going to collect all the plastic bags and take them to the garbage dump.
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Easter is a happy festival which is celebrated in many countries.
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We come from a tiny town in up-state New York where not many people live.
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I study many subjects such as Math, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Vietnamese, Literature, History etc.
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The robot I have just bought is very simple to use . I just need to push this button and it will operate.
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Who take care of your children when you are away?
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The weather last summer was awful. I didn’t like it at all.
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As a volunteers, we help elderly people and war invalids in our neighborhood with their chores.
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Last Sunday we went on a picnic and enjoyed the great feeling we had never had before.
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Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February.
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Many things make it difficult for women to reach the top in society.
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Kuala Lumpur is the largest city in Malaysia.
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Young people still like wearing jeans nowadays.
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Young children do not fully know that many household objects are dangerous.
Mark the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.
I just want to stay at home and watch TV and take it easy.
sleep
sit down
relax
eat
Mark the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s)in each of the following questions.
In developing countries, a lot of people are still living in poverty.
difficulty
illiteracy
health
wealth
Mark the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.
Old buildings should be razed to make space for new and modern ones.
renovated
demolished
remodeled
built
Mark the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s)in each of the following questions.
Today students are under a lot of pressure due to the high expectation from their parents and teachers.
relaxation
nervousness
emotion
stress
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSET in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences.
The new animation film catches the fancy of the children.
attracts
satisfies
surprises
amuses
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSET in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences.
If the headmaster were here, he would sign your papers immediately.
right ahead
currently
formerly
right away
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences.
The new laws to conserve wildlife in the area will come into force next month.
eliminate
protect
pollute
destroy
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences.
Henry has found a temporary job in a factory.
permanent
satisfactory
genuine
eternal
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences.
It was getting late, so we hurriedly gathered all our things and ran home.
leisurely
quickly
joyfully
mutually
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.
They decided to postpone their journey till the end of the month because of the epidemic.
take up
turn round
put off
do with
CLOSEST MEANING.
Consuming nuts can boost your heart health and lifespan.
A. Eating
B. Ingesting
C. Inhaling
D. Swallowing
CLOSEST MEANING.
Doing exercise regularly helps prevent diseases like heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes.
A. avoid
B. cure
C. forbid
D. reduce
CLOSEST MEANING.
Tomato juice contains a rich amount of fiber which helps in breaking down LDL or bad cholesterol in the body.
A. compounds
B. comprises
C. produces
D. provides
CLOSEST MEANING.
The human body possesses an enormous, astonishing, and persistent capacity to heal itself.
A. cure
B. generate
C. protect
D. remove
CLOSEST MEANING.
Becoming a super star performing on stage was my burning desire when I was a teenager.
A. well-known painter
B. famous singer
C. good writer
D. famous composer
CLOSEST MEANING.
We were surprised to know that over 150000 fans packed into the stadium to support Vietnamese football team.
A. people
B. admirers
C. visitors
D. watchers
CLOSEST MEANING.
But for your support, our band couldn’t have won the Grand Music competition.
A. show
B. quiz
C. contest
D. tour
CLOSEST MEANING.
If you want to become a well-known singer, you need to have a unique selling point, a way to differentiate yourself from the crowd.
A. genius
B. infamous
C. renowned
D. new
CLOSEST MEANING.
He’s planning to release his new solo single album about New Year.
A. put out
B. set free
C. imprison
D. come out
CLOSEST MEANING.
This game show has attracted many participants since it was aired in 2015.
A. breathed
B. impacted
C. introduced
D. broadcasted
CLOSEST MEANING.
In the last quarter of this year, our entertainment company had a big success in signing a lot of contracts with celebrities.
A. bargains
B. agreements
C. arrangements
D. profits
CLOSEST MEANING.
“Cindy”, which originated in North California, is a popular American folk song.
A. came from
B. finished
C. made
D. recognized
CLOSEST MEANING.
Mozart was a child prodigy that he composed music at the age of four.
A. dunce
B. brain
C. genius
D. intelligence
CLOSEST MEANING.
We’re seeking for the talented musician to join our entertainment company.
A. good
B. famous
C. great
D. gifted
CLOSEST MEANING.
I got the teaching job in the Happy Child Charity Centre just by chance.
A. accidentally
B. purposefully
C. easily
D. immediately
CLOSEST MEANING.
Every month, the volunteer group go to remote and mountainous areas to help those in need.
A. empty
B. faraway
C. crowded
D. poor
CLOSEST MEANING.
Mother Teresa devoted herself to caring for the sick and the poor.
A. spent
B. contributed
C. gave up
D. dedicated
CLOSEST MEANING.
Our top priority is to clean and protect the environment in our neighbourhood.
A. hobby
B. job
C. preference
D. idea
CLOSEST MEANING.
Young people are now getting more and more concerned about environmental problems.
A. worried
B. nervous
C. hopeless
D. uneasy
CLOSEST MEANING.
A digital camera is more economical than a film camera since you don’t have to buy rolls of films.
A. better
B. cheaper
C. safer
D. stronger
CLOSEST: The meteorologist says on TV that it is supposed to rain all day tomorrow.
astronomer
TV anchor
TV weatherman
fortune teller
CLOSEST: In the end, her neighbor decided to speak his mind.
say exactly what he thought
have a chat
say a few words
are given the right to
CLOSEST: When I mentioned the party, he was all ears.
listening attentively
partially deaf
listening neglectfully
deaf
CLOSEST: The notice should be put in the most conspicuous place so that all students can be
well-informed.
popular
suspicious
beautiful
easily seen
CLOSEST: For a decade, Barzilai has studied centenarians, looking for genes that contribute to longevity.
who want to be fruitarians
who live to be 100 or older
who are vegetarians
who are extraordinary
OPPOSITE: Primary education in the United States is compulsory.
selective
optional
required
free of charge
OPPOSITE: Unless the two signatures are identical, the banks won’t honor the check.
different
similar
fake
genuine
OPPOSITE: These techniques to stop desert expansion are just temporary.
parallel
constant
deliberate
permanent
OPPOSITE: On November 25th, 1872, something dreadful happened on board of the brigantine Mary Celeste, causing all crew members to hastily abandon the trip.
stay on
take care of
hold on
save for
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
Women liberated from child care can pursue their own interests.
leisure with
burdened with
having fun with
freed from
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
Many schools provide environmental education to increase students' awareness of conservation needs.
effort
benefit
exploitation
knowledge
Mark the letter A,B,C, or D to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part.
Biologists long regarded it as an example of adaptation by natural selection, but for physicists it bordered on the miraculous
adjustment
agility
flexibility
inflexibility
Mark the letter A,B,C, or D to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part.
The young are now far more materialistic than their precedents years ago.
monetary
greedy
spiritual
object - oriented
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
Let’s wait here for her; I’m sure she’ll turn up before long.
arrive
return
enter
visit
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
The situation seems to be changing minute by minute.
from time to time
time after time
again and again
very rapidly
Which word(s) is(are) the closest in meaning with "sophisticated"?
complex
complicated
spontaneous
Which word has the meaning "steal from a shop"?
shoplift
stoplight
shoppush
Shpping
Which word(s) is(are) the closest in meaning with "identify"?
point out
recognize
identity
Which is the thing that appear at the rear end of a vehicle?
Driver license
License plate
signal light
mirror
What do you call an action or scene that's recorded by a camera?
Evidence
movie
footage
MV
What do you call a pilotless flying device?
UFO
Drone
Plane replica
Which word is the closet in meaning to the word test(v)?
Pilot
Cabin crew
Debut
Edwin : But I usually can’t make head or tail of what I read.
know
remember
understand
get angry
Tony :Okay. We will ask our teacher to explain to us again or burn the midnight oil reading through those notes ourselves.
to use oil lamp to study
to work until late at night
to study at midnight
to study after midnight
Tony : Then what are we waiting for? Let’s make hay while the sun shines.
Let’s work hard when the sun shines.
Let’s get help while we still have the opportunity.
Let’s ask our teacher the exam questions.
Let’s help our teacher while the sun shines.
Sue: I really enjoy his lessons. I was weak in Science before.
Miza: I could not catch up with the others before. But now, I am getting good grades.
understand what is taught
be at the same level as
answer correctly
become popular
I will not stand for your bad attitude any longer.
like
mean
tolerate
care
I take my hat off to all those people worked hard to get the contract.
dislike
discourage
detest
respect
Don’t be chicken-hearted; ask her to the party.
active
cowardly
shy
modest
Thanks for drawing the posters for me. I must say that you have gone to great lengths to do those drawings.
gone away
succeeded
put in a lot of effort
a great talent
The concert was a success. Those who put up a good show should be feeling proud.
attended the show
show they could do it
practise hard
performed well
I'm sure the police will be able to arrest the burglars. It's only a matter of time.
The burglars will never be caught.
The burglars will be caught sooner or later.
It is too late to arrest the burglars.
There is not enough time.
