Lesson 10

thuộc hôn nhân

liên quan đến chiến sự

31 corporation n / ˌkɔːpəˈreɪʃən / đoàn thể, liên đoàn 32 vicariously adv /vɪˈkeərɪəsli / một cách gián tiếp

36 punctuation n /ˌpʌŋktʃʊˈeɪʃən/ sự chấm câu, kết thúc câu

II Structures

1 beat sb to the punch đạt đuợc điều gì đó trước nguời khác

III Practice exercise 10

Question 1: It is a mood point that all serious coaches follow a particular s tyle of play that becomes their

signature o r hallmark.

Question 2: Former servicemen a nd women in Colchester have helped boost the moral of British troops

fighting in the Gulf.

A and B have helped C the moral D in the Gulf

Question 3: It is a book centered around the Victorian n otions of death and the rituals of morning and t

he i dea and function of the cemetery.

Question 4: My other favorite foods include avocado pear, bananas, pairs, oranges, grapes and walnuts,

when they are in season.

Question 5: Stress and too much administration are cited as some of the main seasons for people wanting

a change.

A too much B are cited as C the main seasons D wanting a change

Question 6: He listened to all her problems, no matter how p retty and insignificant, and offered

solutions, never once laughing.

Question 7: You had to watch every garment as i t was rung , in order that it did not wrap over the top roller and become entangled.

A had to watch B it was rung C in order that D become entangled

Question 8: A corporation is vicariously libel for strict liability offences to exactly the same extent as a

natural person.

Question 9: The British , impressed by t he marital spirit of the Gurkhas, began recruiting them into the I ndian army.

A The British B the marital spirit C began D into the Indian army

Question 10: An older man with gray hair stepped into the room and sank down into one of the plastic chairs with a wary sigh, dropping his head into his hands.

Question 11: Warm-blooded animals are the only terrestrial creatures that live in large heard or flocks or t

hat migrate long distances.

Question 12: For three noisy, polluted decades they have campaigned for the bypass which would restore

their village's piece and safety.

Question 13: Y ou make punctuation mistakes on a regular basis, particularly b y using comas when

semi-colons or full stops are required.

A You make B on a regular basis C by using comas D when

Question 14: He was one of twin sons born to Marcus Aurelius and Annia Galeria Faustina i n August 1 61, the first emperor 'made in the purple'.

Question 15: They may also be haunted by the fear that someone else will be thinking along similar lines

and m ay beat them to the kick.

Question 16: She looked at herself in the mirror, it fitted her a s a glove, and it was not even showing t oo m uch cleavage as the other dresses she had tried on.

A looked at herself B as a glove C too much cleavage D had tried on

Question 17: I h ave written this article with a vision to hopefully h elping other people cope with Mud

Fever when i t strikes

A have written B with a vision to C helping D it strikes

Question 18: T he campaign to amplify parent voices must focus o n passing voice to each individual

parent, not on enhancing the role of an allegedly representative group.

Question 19: The tanker sprang a leakage when it hit a floating c argo container, in either Spanish o r

Portuguese waters.

Question 20: I s ank back in the hot water with a grateful sight and closed my eyes a s the tendrils of

steam wound their way across the surface of the pool.

Question 21: At that time, he hadn't joined any of t he clicks he could have, staying alone, t alking to a few other guys at a minimum level.

Question 22: Further study u sing a g reater number of mares is justified to collaborate the findings of t his e xperiment.

A using B greater number C to collaborate D this experiment

Question 23: The government will also continue to crack down on c oal mines i n particular because

many fail t o confirm with safety standards.

A will also continue B coal mines C in particular D to confirm with

Question 24: T he proportion of neonatal deaths a ttributed to major genetic or c ongenial abnormalities

A in statute B the right length C these days D shorten them

Question 26: I got up in no hurry, brushed my teeth without haste, took the routine morning exercise

lentissimo and walked at a leisurely gate.

Question 27: E ven the piano is d ecorated with gold and white, and the huge canopied bed has e nough g uilt to give your nightmares.

Question 28: I n the rush to war, the Western Coalition was not prepared for the gorilla warfare they're now faced with.

A In the rush to B was not prepared C the gorilla warfare D faced with

Question 29: The multi-colored roofs twinkle from a distance in t he occasional sunshine, but usually it's raining or h aling.

Question 30: Vaidva's deduction into the bank is part of the ongoing management restructuring at the b ank, according to a release.

A Vaidya's deduction B part of C at the bank D according to

5 C10 D15 D20 B25 A30 A