Question

[Tuyết Ly]

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.

1. I am concerned about my children.

            A. angry                       B. worried                     C. happy                       D. sad

       2. There are many opportunities for work in the city.

            A. possibilities              B. advantages                C. difficulties                 D. disadvantages

3. Be careful! The tree is going to fall.

A. Look up                   B. Look out                  C. Look on                   D. Look after

4. He was asked to account for his presence at the scene of crime.

A.  complain                 B. exchange                  C. explain                      D. arrange

5. The teacher gave some suggestions on what could come out for the examination.

A. effects                       B. symptoms                   C. hints                         D. demonstrations

6. I’ll take the new job whose salary is fantastic.

 A.  reasonable                B.  acceptable                 C. pretty high                D. wonderful

7. Let's wait here for her; I'm sure she'll turn up before long.

A. arrive                         B. return                       C. enter                          D. visit

8. If petrol price go up any more, I shall have to use a bicycle.

A. develope                   B. ascend                      C. raise                         D. increase           

9. I didn’t go to work this moring. I stayed at home because of the morning rain.

A. thanks to                 B. on account of            C. in spite of                 D. in addition to

10. My little boy Tom never screams though he is scared.

A. in pain                       B. frightened                 C. embarrassed              D. confused

Answer 1

[Đỗ Thanh Hải]

1. I am concerned about my children.

            A. angry                       B. worried                     C. happy                       D. sad

       2. There are many opportunities for work in the city.

            A. possibilities              B. advantages                C. difficulties                 D. disadvantages

3. Be careful! The tree is going to fall.

A. Look up                   B. Look out                  C. Look on                   D. Look after

4. He was asked to account for his presence at the scene of crime.

A.  complain                 B. exchange                  C. explain                      D. arrange

5. The teacher gave some suggestions on what could come out for the examination.

A. effects                       B. symptoms                   C. hints                         D. demonstrations

6. I’ll take the new job whose salary is fantastic.

 A.  reasonable                B.  acceptable                 C. pretty high                D. wonderful

7. Let's wait here for her; I'm sure she'll turn up before long.

A. arrive                         B. return                       C. enter                          D. visit

8. If petrol price go up any more, I shall have to use a bicycle.

A. develope                   B. ascend                      C. raise                         D. increase           

9. I didn’t go to work this moring. I stayed at home because of the morning rain.

A. thanks to                 B. on account of            C. in spite of                 D. in addition to

10. My little boy Tom never screams though he is scared.

A. in pain                       B. frightened                 C. embarrassed              D. confused