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IOE-General 10

Total questions: 140

Worksheet time: 2hrs 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I asked her if she'd returned home, and she told me to _____ my own business.

a)

care

b)

mind

c)

watch

d)

attend

2.

Janet called her new boyfriend by her previous boyfriend's name - It was just a ___ of the tongue.

a)

error

b)

mistake

c)

fault

d)

slip

3.

Chris must get to the ___ of that matter if he wants to be successful in the long run.

a)

ground

b)

basis

c)

threshold

d)

bottom

4.

Can you be responsible for ___ these notices everywhere around town, please?

a)

dispersing

b)

distracting

c)

disturbing

d)

disrupting

5.

Luka said it was disgraceful that Mike had turned his b (a)   on one of her oldest and closest friends.

6.

Ancelotti did ____ his reputation on the success of the project.

a)

stake

b)

dare

c)

expose

d)

venture

7.

The company had to make ___ to those who suffered ill health as a result of chemical pollution.

a)

budget

b)

reward

c)

penalty

d)

reparation

8.

We need to make the transition towards an energy economy which is not (a)   (rely) on fossil fuels.

9.

Nature is always ___ with the inland man, supporting him and saving him from enemies.

a)

operated

b)

allied

c)

accompanied

d)

contacted

10.

The fines are large enough to be an effective deterrent (a)   st speeding and running a red light.

11.

This region of unusual geological features is home (a)   a number of endangered species, including ocelot and jaguar.

12.

Because of the war, the refugees were allowed to _____ in the UK.

a)

remain

b)

leave

c)

return

d)

visit

13.

To the best of my re (a)   , she only met Tim once when we were on summer vacation to Phu Quoc island last year.

14.

Overseas payments could keep the country in the ___ for the next decade.

a)

red

b)

black

c)

grey

d)

blue

15.

The bread is still just edible after 24 hours, but it will have gone _____ after seven days.

a)

rusty

b)

mouldy

c)

spoiled

d)

sour

16.

You just need to get some sleep, and then you'll be right as r (a)   again.

17.

Clearly, many corporations today require ____ loyalty and support from their employees.

a)

unmoving

b)

unbending

c)

unfailing

d)

unfeeling

18.

When I was a little boy, I was convinced there was a monster which was ___ in my closet.

a)

launching

b)

lurching

c)

luring

d)

lurking

19.

He's very ____ about the basement - everything is always perfectly clean and in its place.

a)

particular

b)

receptive

c)

creditable

d)

feasible

20.

Jordes should (a)   a good example to his little brother by helping his mother with the housework.

21.

Despite our best efforts, we have not been able to r (a)   enough money to renovate the school buildings.

22.

I went to see Lady Gaga in concert last night - she really brought down the ___. It was a thrilling experience.

a)

house

b)

rain

c)

kennel

d)

roof

23.

When Andrew noticed his car had been scratched after letting his friend borrow it, he was f (a)   with anger.

24.

The trading company that he set up a year ago has recently gone to the ___ due to the huge financial losses it has made.

a)

lamb

b)

wall

c)

rule

d)

home

25.

With a view to discussing my work___in English, I hired an instructor to assist me to improve my language skills.

a)

expressively

b)

articulately

c)

ambiguously

d)

understandably

26.

You should avoid betting on Maximum. In my opinion, the horse doesn't s (a)   a chance of winning the race.

27.

I wouldn't have realized the possible risk of setting the factory on fire if James hadn't___my attention to it.

a)

sought

b)

drawn

c)

showed

d)

caught

28.

She has lived in Hai Phong for over 20 years so she knows the city like the back of her ____.

a)

head

b)

leg

c)

face

d)

hand

29.

It was about time we (go) (a)   home after spending the entire morning in the neighbor's yard.

30.

As a young actress, she ____ the temptation to move to Hollywood.

a)

defied

b)

refused

c)

resisted

d)

opposed

31.

Why don't we (a)   it a day ? It's got too dark to go on repairing the bridge.

32.

Don't forget to thank aunt Betty warmly. She's really gone to great ____ to buy that dictionary for you.

a)

pains

b)

point

c)

motion

d)

air

33.

The ar (a)   smile on the woman's face let us realize that our visit to their home was unwelcome.

34.

Paul's been in Christina's bad ___ ever since he embarrassed her at the birthday party.

a)

eyes

b)

books

c)

shoes

d)

treats

35.

I don't really like Katherine, she seems to take too much ___ in criticizing everyone, especially her friends.

a)

joy

b)

fascination

c)

pleasure

d)

entertainment

36.

It's a chance of a lifetime for me to see Messi, so I'll try to (a)   the most of it.

37.

If you p (a)   your trust in me, everything will work out all right.

38.

They are still suffering from nervous tension after their ____ escape last night. Their car stopped right at the river bank.

a)

narrow

b)

fine

c)

near

d)

slight

39.

I hope you won't take ____ if I say that your work needs more improvement to be accepted.

a)

hatred

b)

nerve

c)

offense

d)

anger

40.

Jackson will never let you down, he's a man of his (a)   and he won't break his promise.

41.

They said I'd be on ___ for the first two or three weeks because they want to find out more about my skills.

a)

testing

b)

examination

c)

inspection

d)

probation

42.

Of course, we don't need this dictionary at the moment, but in the long ____ it may prove extremely useful.

a)

run

b)

time

c)

future

d)

perspective

43.

She may still have a few fans in the world, but she is definitely past her ___.

a)

fame

b)

reputation

c)

prime

d)

fortune

44.

It ___ without saying that Mr. Green deserves the prize for his imposing achievements in the field of archaeology.

a)

comes

b)

means

c)

is

d)

goes

45.

You may think I am an old man, but I can assure you I am still ___ strong.

a)

doing

b)

running

c)

making

d)

going

46.

She ___ her mother. She has got blue eyes and blond hair.

a)

takes after

b)

takes in

c)

takes up

d)

takes on

47.

(a)   nt noodles are a precooked and usually dried block invented by Japanese.

48.

I wish you would ___ the TV and go outside and get some exercise.

a)

call off

b)

give off

c)

put off

d)

turn off

49.

Make sure you ____ your assignment before you go to bed.

a)

take

b)

have

c)

do

d)

make

50.

Despite the development of e-books and online reading materials, printed books are still regarded as a wonderful (a)   of entertainment.

51.

The poverty of the soil reduced the pro (a)   of the farm.

52.

William was as ___ a cucumber when the harsh punishment was meted out to him by the judge.

a)

cool

b)

fresh

c)

green

d)

ripe

53.

William ___ an excuse to the teacher about why he was late, but she didn't believe him.

a)

makes

b)

have

c)

does

d)

takes

54.

Having finished the 3-month vocational course, he received a ___.

a)

diploma

b)

certificate

c)

degree

d)

qualification

55.

Everybody stays at home with a (a)   to avoiding coming down with Covid 19.

56.

Ever since his promotion, he's become too big for his ___.

a)

boots

b)

dresses

c)

jacket

d)

socks

57.

You will have to call (a)   your holiday if you are too ill to travel.

58.

In spite of their disabilities, the children at Spring School manage to l (a)   an active social life.

59.

People usually look through travel ____ to decide on their holiday destinations.

a)

catalogues

b)

brochures

c)

handbooks

d)

lists

60.

The Browns have confirmed their strong __ to charity actions by donating a big sum of money again.

a)

compliance

b)

reliance

c)

commitment

d)

assignment

61.

I don't know what to say to break the (a)   with someone I've just met at the party.

62.



(a)  

63.



(a)  

64.

Helen asked me …….. the film called "Star Wars"

a)

A. have you seen 

b)

B. if had I seen

c)

C. if I had seen 

d)

D. have I seen

65.

Andy was (a)   from the volunteer group due to his poor attitude. (COMMUNICATE)

66.

There used to be a (a)   in Quang Tri, whose remains now become a historical site. (HOLD)

67.

Sleeping during day and working when night comes sounds seemingly (a)   (science)

68.

  • The woman is getting older. She is now in the (a)   year of her age. (light)

69.

  • The advent of Internet is an important (a)   in human history.
    (mark)

70.



(a)  

71.



(a)  

72.

What is the largest continent in the world by land area?

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

America

d)

Africa

73.

Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world, is located on the border between which two countries?

a)

India and China

b)

Nepal and Bhutan

c)

Nepal and China

d)

Pakistan and India

74.

Who is known as the "Father of Modern Physics" and developed the theory of relativity?

a)

Isaac Newton

b)

Albert Einstein

c)

Stephen Hawking

d)

Nikola Tesla

75.

Who was the first human to travel into space?

a)

Neil Armstrong

b)

Buzz Aldrin

c)

Yuri Gagarin

d)

John Glenn

76.

Who is often referred to as the "Father of Modern Computers"?

a)

Bill Gates

b)

Charles Babbage

c)

Alan Turing

d)

Steve Jobs

77.

During the Lunar New Year (Tết), Vietnamese people usually give Red envelopes with money to children as a sy (a)   of luck and prosperity.

78.

Which traditional Vietnamese martial art is known for its acrobatic moves and self-defense techniques?

a)

Taekwondo

b)

Judo

c)

Muay Thai

d)

Vovinam

79.

Which organization was founded in 1945 to promote international peace and cooperation?

a)

NATO

b)

United Nations (UN)

c)

European Union (EU)

d)

World Trade Organization (WTO)

80.

Who is the head of state in a constitutional monarchy?

a)

The Prime Minister

b)

The President

c)

The Monarch (King/Queen)

d)

The Governor

81.

What does NATO stand for?

a)

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

b)

National Association of Trade Operations

c)

New Alliance for Territorial Order

d)

Northern American Trade Organization

82.

The pyramids of Giza were built by which ancient civilization?

a)

Romans

b)

Greeks

c)

Egyptians

d)

Mayans

83.

Sắp xếp lại những thứ sau

a)

The funny video of

b)

the cat playing the piano

c)

went viral overnight,

d)

gaining

e)

millions of views.

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
84.

The company's creative advertisement went v (a)   , leading to a huge increase in sales.

85.

Sắp xếp lại những thứ sau

a)

His incredible goal

b)

in the final match

c)

went viral,

d)

with fans all over the world

e)

sharing the video.

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
86.

The activist’s speech about climate change went viral, ...... millions of people.

a)

inspiring

b)

to inspiring

c)

to inspire

d)

inspired

87.

Sắp xếp lại những thứ sau

a)

The government's reluctance

b)

to tackle climate change

c)

has exacerbated

d)

the already deteriorating

e)

environmental crisis.

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
88.

​ (a)   not only destroys natural habitats but also ​ (b)   global weather patterns, ​ (c)   severe consequences.

Choose from the below words
Deforestation
disrupts
leading to
89.

Sắp xếp lại những thứ sau

a)

Consumerism has

b)

reached an unprecedented level,

c)

with people

d)

constantly buying products

e)

they don’t necessarily need.

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
90.

Sắp xếp lại những thứ sau

a)

Cultural diversity

b)

enriches societies,

c)

yet it also presents challenges

d)

in terms of integration

e)

and social cohesion.

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
91.

The ​ (a)   of colonizing (b)   remains a distant dream, as scientists struggle ​ (c)   the challenges of sustaining (d)   on the planet.

Choose from the below words
Mars
human life
possibility
to overcome
92.

That's no excuse! You know you ______ this report by yesterday.

a)

can’t have finished

b)

must have finished

c)

may not have finished

d)

should have finished

93.

_______are the formal rules of correct or polite behavior among people using the Internet.

a)

Codes of etiquettes

b)

Codes of netiquettes

c)

Codes of social media

94.

UNICEF p (a)   supports and funds for the most disadvantaged children all over the world.

95.

Please tell us the reason when he left without saying goodbye.

a)

tell

b)

when

c)

left

d)

without saying

96.

By the mid-nineteenth century, land was such expensive in large cities that architects began to conserve space by designing skyscrapers.

a)

mid-nineteenth

b)

such expensive

c)

to conserve

d)

by designing

97.

He has a great deal of books most of which are on science and technology.

a)

a great deal of

b)

most of which

c)

are

d)

on

98.

Because they had spent too many time considering the new contract, the students lost the chance to lease the apartment.

a)

had spent

b)

too many

c)

considering

d)

to lease

99.

The chemistry instructor explained the experiment in such of a way that it was easily understood.

a)

explained

b)

in such of a way

c)

that

d)

understood

100.

The workers went on strikes because of they thought their wages were low.

a)

went on

b)

because of

c)

thought

d)

low

101.

Did you say that you will have a lot of things to do the following week ?

a)

say

b)

will have

c)

to do

d)

the following week

102.

Despite she was in her middle age, she looked very graceful and charming.

a)

Despite

b)

in

c)

Looked

d)

graceful

103.

In today's competitive markets, even small businesses had better to advertise on TV and radio in order to gain a share of the market.

a)

today's

b)

to advertise

c)

a share

d)

small businesses

104.

We have been making prepare for our final examination for two months.

a)

been making

b)

prepare

c)

for

d)

for two months

105.

The police is looking for the bank robbers that stole a large sum of money from the bank.

a)

is looking

b)

that

c)

stole

d)

a large sum of

106.

Some of my friends are good at English while other are good at Mathematics.

a)

Some of

b)

good at

c)

other

d)

are

107.

Two weeks (be) (a)   plenty of time to finish the assignment.

108.

Dislike the gorilla, the male adult chimpanzee weighs under 200 pounds.

a)

Dislike

b)

male adult

c)

weighs

d)

under

109.

If today is Sunday, we would have a lot of fun at the camping site.

a)

is

b)

have

c)

fun

d)

at

110.

To reduce pollution, we have to stop using many things that makes our life comfortable.

a)

To reduce

b)

have to

c)

using

d)

makes

111.

My mother doesn’t care how much does the washing machine cost because she is going to buy it anyway.

a)

how much

b)

does the washing machine cost

c)

is going to

d)

anyway

112.

Reading several books on that subject, Bill considered himself an expert.

a)

Reading

b)

on

c)

considered himself

d)

that

113.

Ralph wishes that he went to the bank this morning before he went to work.

a)

wishes

b)

went to

c)

this morning

d)

went

114.

The company did not want to hire a man that his experiment was so limited.

a)

did not

b)

to hire

c)

that his

d)

so limited

115.

Mrs. Alien was concerned about me having to drive so far everyday.

a)

was concerned

b)

about

c)

having to

d)

everyday

116.

In very early times, people around the fire were entertained by storytellers with stories of heroes’ wonderful actions and victory.

a)

early times

b)

were entertained

c)

heroes’

d)

victory

117.

The children next door are a real nuisance. Their football is always coming on the fence and damaging the flowers in my garden.

a)

next door

b)

a real nuisance

c)

coming on

d)

damaging

118.



(a)  

119.

Mai and Lan have a row because they have misunderstood (a)   another.

120.

The workers are building a new bridge which is 150 meters in (a)   (high)

121.

The Oxford English Dictionary is well- (a)   for including many different meanings of words and giving real examples.

122.

A novel is a story long enough to fill a complete book, in which the characters and events are usually (a)   (imagine).

123.

The student must have her assessment form fill in by the examiner during the oral exam.

a)

must

b)

her

c)

fill in

d)

oral exam

124.

When precipitation occurs, some of it evaporates, some runs off the surface it strikes, and some sinking into the ground.

a)

it

b)

runs off

c)

sinking

d)

precipitation

125.

Of all the art-related reference and research library in North America, that of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City is among the largest and most complete.

a)

art-related

b)

research library

c)

that

d)

among

126.

It was not until the end of prehistoric times that the first wheeled vehicles appearing.

a)

not until

b)

prehistoric times

c)

wheeled

d)

appearing

127.

Looking from afar, the village resembles a small green spot dotted with tiny fireballs.

a)

Looking

b)

resembles

c)

dotted with

d)

afar

128.

Since January this year, Joe has suffered two injuries, one to his ankle and the (a)   to his elbow.

129.

If motorists were to drive carefully, they would have fewer accidents.

a)

Motorists are not careful and there are many accidents.

b)

Motorists are not careful and yet there are few accidents.

c)

Motorists are careful and yet there are many accidents.

d)

Motorists are careful and there are few accidents.

130.

The doctor said, “You really ought to rest for a few days. Jasmine."

a)

The doctor strongly advised Jasmine to take a few days' rest.

b)

The doctor suggested that Jasmine should take a short rest.

c)

Jasmine's doctor told that she should rest for a few days.

d)

It is the doctor's recommendation that Jasmine should take a short rest.

131.

He is an authority on primitive religion.

a)

He has official permission to practise primitive religion.

b)

He is famous for his vast knowledge of primitive religion.

c)

He has authority over the people who practise primitive religion.

d)

He has a great influence on the people who practise primitive religion.

132.

We had better leave him a note because it is possible they will arrive late.

a)

We had better leave him a note in case they may arrive late.

b)

We had better leave him a note in case they will arrive late.

c)

We had better leave him a note in case they are likely to arrive late.

d)

We had better leave him a note in case they arrive late.

133.

“It would be a good idea that we should try to get local support for new motorway”, said Joe.

a)

Joe suggested that they try to get local support for new motorway.

b)

Joe claimed we should try to get local support for new motorway.

c)

Joe suggested that they try getting local support for new motorway.

d)

Joe wanted to know why they shouldn’t try getting local support for new motorway.

134.

You can stay in the flat for free as long as you pay the bills.

a)

Whether you pay the bills or stay in the flat, it is free.

b)

Without the bills paid, you can stay in the free flat.

c)

Unless the flat is free of bills, you cannot stay in it.

d)

Provided you pay the bills, you can stay in the flat for free.

135.

Lucy always reminds me of my youngest sister.

a)

My youngest sister’s name is Lucy.

b)

I always think of Lucy, my youngest sister.

c)

Whenever I see Lucy, I think of my youngest sister.

d)

It is Lucy who is my youngest sister.

136.

They had such a fierce dog that nobody would visit them.

a)

So fierce was their dog that nobody would visit them

b)

Their dog was fierce enough for anybody to visit them.

c)

If their dog weren’t fierce, somebody would visit them.

d)

So fierce a dog did they had that nobody would visit them.

137.

The more hardly you practise, the better results you will have.

a)

more hardly

b)

practise

c)

better results

d)

will have

138.

It is rumored that the oil price is going to increase by 5 %.

a)

The oil price is rumored to be on the point of increasing by 5%.

b)

The oil price rumors to be on the point of increasing by 5%.

c)

People rumor about going to increase the oil price by 5%

d)

It is rumored to be going the oil price to increase by 5%.

139.

The situation was so embarrassing that she did not know what to do.

a)

So embarrassing was the situation that she did not know what to do.

b)

It was such an embarrassing situation; however, she did not know what to do.

c)

So embarrassing the situation was that she did not know what to do.

d)

She did not know what to do, though it was not an embarrassing situation.

140.

The bill includes service.

a)

Service is included by the bill

b)

Service included in the bill

c)

Service is included in the bill

d)

Service is in the bill