Question

[Nguyệt Tran]

IIIChoose the word or phrase that best fits the blank in each of the following sentences.

1.  The boys look __________________their teacher of English because of his high teaching quality.
A. into                    B. up to                       C. down upon              D. at

2.  We are brought _______________in a culture which tells us that it’s good to control our feelings.
A. from                   B. off                           C. out                          D. up

3.  Hard work can often bring ____________________success.
A. into                    B. in                            C. about                      D. up

4.  They are fascinated _________________the idea of going away for the summer.
A. on                                  B. in                            C. about                      D. with

5.  They broke ____________________their relationship after a quarrel.
A. into                    B. out                          C. off                           D. up

6.  ___________________what you think, learning a foreign language is great fun.
A. Moreover                      B. Contrary to             C. Whereas                 D. Therefore

7.  The experts were not fully __________________that the animal was a puma.
A. convinced                      B. believed                  C. realized                  D. discovered

8.  I hope you will take this matter into ___________________.
A. effect                 B. understanding        C. consideration         D. notice

9.  He could not resist the ___________________of making a lot of money quickly.
A. introduction      B. temptation              C. invitation                D. trial

10.  You asked me to ___________________you to post that letter.
A. remember                  B. remark                    C. remind                   D. recall

11.  After a lot of difficulty, he ___________________open the door.
A. manage                     B. succeeded               C. was able to             D. was capable

12.  That man has ____________________medicine for many years in the area.
A. practiced                   B. passed                     C. worked                   D. earned

13.  What she needs to do now is see a doctor for a ___________________.
A. check-up                   B. set-up                     C. make-up                 D. build-up

14.  His application was rejected immediately because of his lack of ___________________.
A. requirements B. thought                   C. quantifiers              D. qualifications

15.  I absolutely _____________________of everything that has been said.
A. agree             B. approve                  C. admit                      D. accept

16.  The man ___________________stamps for 5 years by the end of 2010.
A. will be collecting     B. has collected          C. will have collected D. will have been collecting

17.  There’s no point ____________________; the problem will sort itself out.
A. to worry                    B. worried                   C. worrying                 D. for us worry

18.  He doesn’t drink much ________________the police catch him as he drives home.
A. in the event   B. despite                    C. otherwise                D. in case

19.  I saw him ___________________to a nice girl at the school library.
A. talking                      B. to talk                     C. talk                         D. talked

20.  Either you, or I, or your brother ____________________responsible for the damage.
A. is                               B. are                          C. am                           D. being

21.  Barcelona defeated Real Madrid by 6 goals to two. - ______________________.
A. That’s incredible.     B. I’ll think about it later.  C. Let’s do it together.   D. Thanks all the same.

22.  Did you do a good job in the last driving test? - ____________________.
A. Not bad, I think!       B. Don’t do it now!    C. Yes, please.                        D. That’s true.

23.  ______________________ – She’s Australian.
A. How do you know her?                    B. What’s her nationality?
C. Where has she been?                                    D. What do you think about her?

24.  What is your pastime? - ________________________.
A. I hate my past.                                              B. Playing tennis is my favorite thing.
C. That’s nonsense.                                           D. The time to play is past.

25.  Why don’t you join us on the sightseeing tour? - _______________________.
A. I’m afraid so.            B. Don’t mention it.   C. Please do it for me.               D. Another time, perhaps.