Bộ ôn tập Từ cùng trường nghĩa môn Tiếng anh có đáp án (Part 6)

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Câu 1:

Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence

The tasks were not academically ______ enough for me, so I got bored.

A. troublesome
B. challenging
C. easy     
D. problematic
Câu 2:

The last part of a piece of music is often more technically ______ than the rest.

A. problematic
B. troublesome  
C. demanding  
D. annoying
Câu 3:

One of the most controversial and ______ aspects of globalization is the homogenization that tends to accompany it.

A. demanding
B. problematic  
C. hard    
D. demanding
Câu 4:

He needed surgery to cure a ______ back injury.

A. troublesome
B. challenging
C. demanding   
D. hard
Câu 5:

The examination was so ______ that only 5% of all applicants passed.

A. troublesome  
B. problematic
C. hard  
D. irritating
Câu 6:

Gels are a more comfortable option in hot and humid conditions where sweating is ______.

A. demanding
B. hard 
C. challenging
D. troublesome
Câu 7:

The game is so quick that it is very ______ for players to see everything and to get every decision right.

A. difficult 
B. troublesome  
C. problematic     
D. easy
Câu 8:

Childbirth is physically and emotionally very ______ and can leave you feeling shocked and drained.

A. challenging
B. easy 
C. uninspiring
D. demanding
Câu 9:

Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.

I can see ______ useful purpose in continuing this conversation.

A. nope
B. none 
C. no    
D. not
Câu 10:

The driver was killed, but ______ of the passengers was hurt.

A. no  
B. nope   
C. not   
D. none
Câu 11:

She’s ______ one of my close circle of friends.

A. not   
B. none   
C. no  
D. nope
Câu 12:

A: 'Is she supposed to work today?' - B: ' ______, tomorrow.'

A. None
B. Nope 
C. Not
D. No
Câu 13:

Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.

The business is still in ______ but it has survived the worst of the recession.

  A. calamity 
B. downturn   
C. crisis   
D. depression
Câu 14:

Some analysts think a serious economic ______ will probably be averted because many people have been vaccinated.

A. downturn     
  B. upturn 
C. calamity
D. stagnation
Câu 15:

Whenever any ______, disaster or accident occurs, their team arrives there as volunteers for relief work.

A. crisis
B. calamity
C. recession  
D. upturn
Câu 16:

The ______ in student numbers between the two world wars was true of most British universities.

A. recession 
B. depression
C. stagnation
D. crisis
Câu 17:

The global auto industry suffered a severe ______ in sales during the recession in 2019.

A. crisis    
B. calamity
C. depression
D. downturn
Câu 18:

He's passed the ______ - the fever's started to go down.

A. crisis 
B. downturn     
C. depression  
D. stagnation
Câu 19:

In a second wave of ______ in the Northeast, fires broke out in swamped homes and businesses, many inaccessible to firefighters because of floodwaters.

A. stagnation
B. depression  
C. recession 
D. calamity
Câu 20:

The party was suffering a ______ of confidence among its supporters. They did not trust it any longer.

A. depression  
B. downturn  
C. crisis
D. recession
Câu 21:

Economic growth of less than 1% per year is considered to be economic ______

A. calamity
B. stagnation
C. crisis   
D. downturn
Câu 22:

A series of ______ ruined them - floods, a failed harvest, and the death of a son.

A. downturns 
B. recessions  
C. calamities
D. crises
Câu 23:

Their marriage went through a ______ which almost ended in divorce.

A. crisis
B. downturn  
C. recession 
D. depression
Câu 24:

The nation was suffering from a period of deep ______ following a boom which had peaked six or seven years before.

A. upturn
B. depression
C. calamity
D. boost
Câu 25:

Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.

I had a(n) ______ feeling that I was being watched while I was walking home alone. I was scared out of my wits!

A. eerie
B. surreal  
C. enigmatic  
D. strange
Câu 26:

Sarah tried to pretend she was on a(n) ______ playground, where the kids waded in milk instead of sand and slid down thick, meaty poles.

A. odd-sounding
B. enigmatic   
C. surreal 
D. odd-looking
Câu 27:

Contact lenses are a bit ______: you can’t really feel them but you’re aware that they’re there.

A. weird  
B. surreal    
C. enigmatic   
D. mysterious
Câu 28:

I kept getting ______ phone calls where the caller would hang up as soon as I answered.

A. surreal    
B. enigmatic  
C. mysterious
D. safe
Câu 29:

One of the waitresses arrived with a very ______ -looking dish.

A. surreal 
B. mysterious
C. odd 
D. weird
Câu 30:

There is nothing to rival the ______ and wonderful things that come out on the Rio streets at carnival time. That can be dancers appearing in very strange outfits.

A. mysterious
B. weird 
C. surreal  
D. odd
Câu 31:

That ______ room which is always locked up half behind the school on the left is still there.

A. odd  
B. surreal
C. mysterious  
D. weird
Câu 32:

For some ______ reason, I slept like a baby despite the noise.

A. strange
B. odd-looking 
C. enigmatic
D. eerie
Câu 33:

I don't wear lenses normally, so it was a bit ______ putting something in my eye and leaving it there.

A. surreal      
B. mysterious
C. weird  
D. enigmatic
Câu 34:

I found the silence underwater really ______; it felt like a nightmare.

A. strange 
B. enigmatic  
C. surreal  
D. eerie
Câu 35:

If we took longer than five minutes in the bathroom, we had to explain why to our manager. It was ______!

A. surreal  
B. bizarre 
C. mysterious  
D. enigmatic
Câu 36:

There was something ______ about him, and she wanted to ask him a lot of questions. She was very curious about him.

A. mysterious  
B. eerie  
C. surreal
D. odd-sounding
Câu 37:

She had to find out what it was, and she had the ______ idea that he would help her.

A. mysterious
B. enigmatic 
C. strange 
D. odd-looking
Câu 38:

Doesn't that seem rather ______ that none of her colleagues would defend her?

A. eerie
B. odd
C. enigmatic
D. surreal
Câu 39:

Choose the option A, B, c, or D that best fits the sentence

The business is ______ by the owner's daughter.

A. dominated   
B. governed   
C. reigned  
D. managed
Câu 40:

He has just been appointed to ______ the corporate-finance department.

A. govern  
B. head 
C. dominate   
D. influence
Câu 41:

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the formal name of the sovereign state ______ by Parliament in London.

A. reigned
B. governed  
C. headed  
D. dominated
Câu 42:

The small boy could not ______ the big dog.

A. control
B. rule  
C. head
D. govern
Câu 43:

Robert II ______ for 19 years and died in Dundonald Castle on May 13th, 1390.

A. controlled  
B. managed
C. reigned
D. influenced
Câu 44:

Most modern kings and queens ______ only in a formal way, without real power.

A. dominate 
B. head     
C. manage  
D. rule
Câu 45:

He now ______ the largest retail development empire in southern California.

A. dominates
B. controls     
C. governs 
D. rules
Câu 46:

He was chosen to ______ the team that investigated the allegations of abuse.

A. head 
B. influence   
C. govern 
D. dominate
Câu 47:

We will be studying the forces that ______ the Earth's climate.

A. reign 
B. manage
C. dominate 
D. govern
Câu 48:

Men still tend to ______ the world of law - hardly any top judges are women.

A. rule  
B. manage
C. govern
D. dominate
Câu 49:

Mounted police have been called to ______ the crowds.

A. control
B. govern   
C. manage  
D. rule
Câu 50:

The government has altered the rules ______ the eligibility for unemployment benefit.

A. reigning 
B. governing
C. dominating    
D. managing
Câu 51:

He ______ a team of internationally recognized experts in bone disease and drug development.

A. influences 
B. dominates
C. heads   
D. governs
Câu 52:

They work as a group - no one is allowed to ______.

A. dominate    
B. govern   
C. rule
D. reign
Câu 53:

The lights on the stage are ______ by this computer.

A. ruled  
B. dominated  
C. headed 
D. controlled
Câu 54:

When she ______ the department, we never missed a deadline.

A. managed  
B. governed 
C. influenced    
D. ruled
Câu 55:

Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.

He was a pioneer in various ______ including satire, literary criticism, and drama.

A. forms
B. varieties
C. sorts    
D. genres
Câu 56:

He was the old-fashioned ______, well-mannered and always in a suit and tie.

A. form
B. category    
C. type 
D. genre
Câu 57:

The market sold a bewildering ______ of cheeses.

A. variety
B. type
C. kind 
D. genre
Câu 58:

There were five ______ in the competition, which was open to both mainstream and special schools.

A. kinds  
B. sorts 
C. genres
D. categories
Câu 59:

This ______ of heather grows better in a drier habitat.

A. type
B. category
C. genre 
D. form
Câu 60:

Faculty evaluation of students takes two basic ______: course grades and letters of recommendation.

A. types   
B. varieties  
C. forms
D. genres
Câu 61:

Emma Thompson won an Oscar in the Best Actress ______.

A. form 
B. category
C. variety
D. type
Câu 62:

Human behaviour is especially difficult to study because it can be influenced by a wide ______ of factors.

A. type   
B. genre 
C. category 
D. variety
Câu 63:

The two peoples spoke a different language and practiced different ______ of religious worship.

  A. genres 
B. forms 
C. categories
D. varieties
Câu 64:

I like all ______ of food - I’m not fussy.

A. categories
B. genres 
C. varieties
D. sorts
Câu 65:

Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.

The real ______ of the problem lies in the poor construction of the bridge.

A. excuse  
B. cause    
C. pretext
D. reason
Câu 66:

His main ______ for quitting was personal, as he wanted to spend more time with his wife and two children.

A. pretext   
B. excuse
C. reason   
D. cause
Câu 67:

As a(n) ______ to get out of the house, Emma went to post a letter.

A. excuse 
B. cause
C. explanation
D. reason
Câu 68:

The simplest ______ for his achievements lies in his greater ability and superiority over his contemporaries at college.

A. cause
B. explanation
C. pretext 
D. excuse
Câu 69:

Sean came home very late at night, stinking of cheap whisky. He told Mary that his car had broken down. She glared at him with a look that conveyed that she didn’t buy his ______ for a second.

A. reason
B. pretext      
C. excuse 
D. cause
Câu 70:

Vandalism and criminal damage caused by airguns is an increasing problem which is giving ______ for concern according to police.

A. pretext     
B. explanation  
C. excuse
D. cause
Câu 71:

Under the ______ of checking her identity, the man had copied down her credit card details.

A. explanation
B. reason
C. cause   
D. pretext
Câu 72:

The weather is rainy and windy today. That's a good ______ to be lazy.

A. excuse  
B. pretext 
C. explanation
D. reason
Câu 73:

Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.

He ______ a short white-haired figure heading for the back gate.

A. gazed 
B. glanced
C. glimpsed  
D. stared
Câu 74:

They ______ in wonder at the mighty peaks.

A. glimpsed
B. glared 
C. glanced 
D. gazed
Câu 75:

He ______ open-eyed at all the food on the table.

A. glanced 
B. stared     
C. gazed  
D. glimpsed
Câu 76:

______ down, she noticed her shoe was untied.

A. Staring  
B. Glaring   
C. Glancing 
D. Gazing
Câu 77:

I looked at her and she ______ angrily back.

A. glared   
B. glanced
C. stared
D. gazed
Câu 78:

Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.

The effects of exposure to atomic radiation at Hiroshima have been passed on to ______ generations.

A. successive
B. sequential  
C. succeeding  
D. consecutive
Câu 79:

Jackson became the first batter since Babe Ruth to hit three ______ home runs in a single game.

A. continuous
B. successive
C. preceding  
D. succeeding
Câu 80:

My computer makes a ______ low buzzing noise, which is annoying.

A. continuous
B. successive
C. succeeding 
D. sequential
Câu 81:

We sat in the airport for five ______ hours.

A. straight
B. sequential   
C. preceding
D. succeeding
Câu 82:

You need to have been in ______ employment for at least two years. In the field of education, a break of a whole summer can be considered as unemployment.

A. succeeding    
B. continuous   
C. preceding
D. sequential
Câu 83:

They had won twelve ______ games before they lost.

A. succeeding 
B. continuous 
C. sequential    
D. straight
Câu 84:

Progress in learning a language is ______ but uneven.

A. successive
B. consecutive   
C. continuous
D. succeeding
Câu 85:

After six ______ defeats, the team was almost ready to give up.

A. sequential  
B. consecutive   
C. succeeding   
D. preceding
Câu 86:

The government started to borrow money in 1961, and the national debt has steadily increased with each ______ year.

A. succeeding
B. continuous
C. successive
D. consecutive
Câu 87:

The food shortage is a result of three years of ______ floods.

A. sequential
B. preceding 
C. succeeding
D. successive
Câu 88:

The batteries provide enough power for up to five hours of ______ use.

A. sequential  
B. successive 
C. succeeding
D. continuous
Câu 89:

For the second ______ year, she won the most individual gold medals at the world’s major championship.

A. continuous    
B. straight
C. succeeding
D. sequential
Câu 90:

Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.

All the English teams were ______ in the early stages of the competition.

A. removed 
B. eliminated
C. eradicated
D. gotten rid of
Câu 91:

I ______ your last email by mistake—could you send it again?

A. eradicated
B. erased 
C. deleted    
D. eliminated
Câu 92:

I used weedkiller to ______ the weeds in the garden.

A. eliminate      
B. remove 
C. delete
D. get rid of
Câu 93:

I kept changing my mind and ______ my answers on the test.

A. erasing  
B. eradicating
C. removing   
D. eliminating
Câu 94:

Officials who were involved in the scandal were ______ from office.

A. deleted  
B. eliminated  
C. removed 
D. gotten rid of
Câu 95:

Effective action is needed to ______ terrorism, drug-trafficking, and corruption.

A. remove
B. eradicate
C. erase 
D. get rid of
Câu 96:

The police have ______ two suspects from their investigation.

A. eliminated  
B. eradicated
C. gotten rid of
D. removed
Câu 97:

Choose the option A, B, C, or D that best fits the sentence.

It’s his own stupid ______ his car was stolen - he should have kept it locked.

A. defect 
B. flaw
C. fault 
D. error
Câu 98:

If you draw or write in pencil, you can always rub out your ______ with an eraser.

A. mistakes  
B. faults     
C. defects   
D. flaws
Câu 99:

All the cars are tested for ______ before they leave the factory.

A. mistakes        
B. defects     
C. errors    
D. slips
Câu 100:

No payments were made last week because of a computer ______.

A. error
B. flaw  
C. fault  
D. defect
Câu 101:

I called her new boyfriend by her previous boyfriend’s name - it was just a(n) ______ of the tongue.

A. error
B. fault 
C. defect
D. slip
Câu 102:

It was a ______ for us to come here tonight.

A. fault 
B. defect
C. flaw
D. mistake
Câu 103:

Some engineers detected serious design ______ that would cause the engine to explode.

A. flaws 
B. slips 
C. mistakes
D. errors
Câu 104:

He had committed a grave ______ in letting them see the document.

A. defect  
B. error  
C. slip   
D. flaw
Câu 105:

Molly knew she could not afford to make a single ______.

A. fault  
B. flaw
C. defect 
D. slip
Câu 106:

I have an apology to make to you - I’m afraid I opened your letter by ______

A. error 
B. mistake
C. flaw 
D. defect
Câu 107:

The ______ was with the organizers, who failed to make the necessary arrangements for dealing with so many people.

A. fault
B. error   
C. mistake   
D. flaw
Câu 108:

Laura was born with a rare heart ______.

A. error 
B. defect
C. slip 
D. mistake
Câu 109:

For all the ______ in our education system, it is still better than that in many other countries.

A. errors
B. mistakes  
C. faults    
D. slips
Câu 110:

I sometimes use vintage fabrics, and these tend to have ______: small marks, fading, tiny pinholes are all typical of vintage fabric.

A. flaws   
B. errors
C. slips 
D. mistakes
Câu 111:

Choose the option A, B, c, or D that best fits the sentence.

The athlete ______ and through his dishonesty he won a gold medal and earned a considerable amount of money.

A. cheated   
B. deceived    
C. duped 
D. mislead
Câu 112:

All through the winter in Spain, Mary ______ her husband while she was seeing another man.

A. misled  
B. cheated  
 C. deceived 
D. duped
Câu 113:

He used his charm to _____ the old lady out of everything he could get from her.

A. fool 
B. cheat   
C. dupe 
D. deceive
Câu 114:

The electricity is out. Some idiot has been ______ around with the electricity supply.

A. cheating   
B. deceiving
C. fooling
D. misleading
Câu 115:

He managed to ______ his way past the security guards.

A. mislead
B. trick
C. fool  
D. deceive