Choose the word which has closet meaning to the underlined word 1.Staring at other people can sometimes be impolite A.Peeking carefully B.Gazing steadily D.Winking privately C.Glancing briefly Key B stare at sb=gaze steadily:nhìn chằm chằm Peek :liếc nhìn=Glance briefly:liếc nhìn Wink privately:nháy mắt 2.Drivers who break traffic rules will be photographed A.destroy B.hit C.violate D.assault Key C break/violate traffic rules:phạm luật Destroy=demolish=ruin: phá hủy Assault=attack: công 3.The students came up with some novel ideals for funding –raising A.unique B.bookish C.educational D.radical Key A novel=unique:mới mẻ ,đọc đáo Bookish:ham đọc sách , có kiến thức nhờ sách radical:gốc rễ, Come up with :nảy (ý tưởng, câu trả lời) 4.Savins and loan (institutions) were first formed to provide mortgage money for those wanting to buy homes A.committees B.organizers C.innovations D.associations Key D:institution=organization: tổ chức, viện Committee:hội đồng innovation=revolution=change:sự đổi mới, cách tân Choose the word which has opposite meaning to the underlined words 5.The biography on the life on Marilyn Monroe was a very gripping story A.proper B.compelling C.essential D.deficient Key B gripping=compelling: lôi , thu hút Proper=appropriate:thích hợp, cách Essential=vital=necessary: cần thiết Deficient in=short of(thiếu hút) >< sufficient(đủ) 6.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 Key B on purpose=intentionally: cố ý Reasonably:hợp lý Set aim/target at=with a goal: mục tiêu làm 7.Travel insurance is sometimes mistaken for temporary health insurance , but the two are actually different A.transitory B.passing C.mutable D.permanent Key A temporary=transitory(tạm thời)>< permanent(lâu dài) Mutable=changeable:có thể thay đổi 8.Her husband is very competent, he will repair the roof himself A.capable B.industrious C.thrifty D.careful Key B competent(giỏi, thành thạo)=capable(có khả năng) Industrious=hard-working:siêng năng, chăm Thrifty :tằn tiện 9.Catherine the Great made a negligible effort to extend the freedoms of most Russian A.marginal B.ignorant C.significant D.accidental Key A negligible=marginal(ít ỏi, không đáng kể) >< significant (quan trọng) Accidental:tình cờ(by chance)