LU9+ CHAPTER 2 ANTONYM

Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao CHAPTER 2: ANTONYM 26 Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao Autosuggestive techniques can help in the treatment of diseases which cannot be cured by conventional medicine A ordinary B popular C essential D alternative John received constant physical and psychological abuse from his father A repeatedly B brutal C potent D irregular The use of violence and the level of repression have a direct bearing on movement outcomes A upshots B results C origins D sequels The child's parents or guardians must give their consent before she has the operation A permission B sanction C compliance D rejection Friendly contacts between different peoples facilitate the cultural and economic interchange A hinder B promote C simplify D expedite His writing is so diffuse and obscure that it is difficult to make out what it is he is trying to say A ambiguous B vague C straightforward D enigmatic Resources are finite, and choices have to be made between competing priorities and needs A scant B limited C deficient D endless We offer you a comprehensive training in all aspects of the business A extensive B restricted C thorough D exhaustive The legislature passed a law to prohibit the dumping of nuclear waste A forbid B impede C outlaw D approve 10 This agreement is very ambiguous and open to various interpretations A vague B obscure C obvious 27 D complex Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao 11 The renewal licence will commence on the date your application is received in the Driver Licensing Central Office A expire B begin C extend D remain 12 Inflation is likely to accelerate this year, adding further upward pressure on interest rates A soar B rise C drop D boost 13 Bonus or incentive pay will fluctuate based upon company, division, or group performance A escalate B remain C skyrocket D vary 14 These countries are characterized by highly dynamic economies A static B changing C unsteady D erratic 15 Harvest festival was the occasion for the collective expression of a community's religious values A shared B emotional C individual D common 16 Businesses have become increasingly reliant on complicated computing systems A dependent on B concerned about C cautious about D separated from 17 Though he's not clever, he's a diligent worker and has often done well in the examinations A conscientious B capable C idle D attentive 18 He made a rash decision and now he is suffering for it A reckless B thoughtful C irresponsible D hasty 19 In remote communities, it’s important to replenish stocks before the winter sets in A remake B empty C refill D repeat 20 There has been no discernible improvement in the noise levels since lorries were banned 28 Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao A clear B obvious C thin D insignificant 21 The distinction between schooling and education implied by this remark is important A explicit B implicit C obscure D odd 22 He decided not to buy the fake watch and wait until he had more money A authentic B forger C faulty D original 23 An eminent psychologist who expanded our knowledge of how children think and develop was a Swiss named Jean Piaget A renowned B prominent C clever D obscure 24 Albert Bandura, who began his career at Stanford University in 1953, stressed the importance of observation, imitation, and modelling in learning A emphasized B downplayed C underscored D affirmed 25 His observations, which were truly original when first published in 1936, were described as being so obvious that it took a genius to think of them A unusual B impressive C outdated D interesting 26 The new worker was reprimanded for his serious mistakes A required B blamed C praised D exchanged 27 After five days on trial, the court found him innocent of the crime and he was released A guilty B naive C benevolent D innovative 28 A chronic lack of sleep may make us irritable and reduces our motivation to work A uncomfortable B responsive C calm D miserable 29 We'd better speed up if we want to get there in time A slow down B turn down C put down D lie down 30 We run a very tight ship here, and we expect all our employees to be at their desks by eight o'clock and take good care of their own business A organize things inefficiently B manage an inflexible system 29 Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao C run faster than others D have a good voyage 31 Any student who neglects his or her homework is unlikely to well at school A approves of B attends to C puts off D looks for 32 Drivers are advised to get enough petrol because filling stations are few and far between on the highway A easy to find B difficult to access C unlikely to happen D impossible to reach 33 In some Western cultures, people who avoid eye contact in a conversation are regarded as untrustworthy A embarrassed B quiet C reliable D suspicious 34 As a sociable boy, Jack enjoys spending his free time going out with friends A mischievous B outgoing C caring D shy 35 They were discussing the best way to foster democracy and prosperity in the former communist countries A promote B cultivate C uphold D hinder 36 Today students are under a lot of pressure due to the high expectations from their parents and teachers A nervousness B emotion C stress D relaxation 37 The image presented in the media show us celebrities enjoying an enviable lifestyle: they live in huge mansions, drive expensive cars, and wear the latest in high fashion A desirable B superior C savory D rejected 38 If you are at a loose end tomorrow, why don't we spend the day sunbathing and relaxing on the beach? A having a lot to B having nothing to C having nothing to lose D having a lot to gain 39 You should not wear casual clothes when coming to a job interview 30 Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao A vital B normal C formal D total 40 Do you believe in eternal friendship in which the friends never betray one another? A temporary B lasting C potential D suitable 41 The captain ordered the soldiers to gather on the double, even though they were sleeping A intensively B increasingly C hesitantly D immediately 42 It is widely known that the excessive use of pesticides is producing a detrimental effect on the local groundwater A useless B harmless C damaging D fundamental 43 Sorry, I can’t come to your party I am snowed under with work at the moment A busy with B free from C tired of D interested in 44 The coming exams caused her a lot of distress and exhaustion A worry B action C ease D doubt 45 It's not a pleasant feeling to discover you've been taken for a ride by a close friend A driven away B deceived deliberately C given a lift D treated with sincerity 46 She is a very generous old woman She has given most of her wealth to a charity organization A mean B amicable C kind D hospitable 47 In some countries, the disease burden could be prevented through environmental improvements A something to suffer B something enjoyable C something sad D something to entertain 48 Affluent families find it easier to support their children financially A Well-off B Impoverished 31 Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao C Wealthy D Privileged 49 Vietnam’s admission to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has promoted its trade relations with other countries A boosted B expanded C restricted D balanced 50 There weren't many tough questions in the exam, so I could answer most of them A simple B difficult C important D interesting 51 This new washing machine is not a patch on our old one These clothes are still dirty A to be expensive B to be broken C to be strange D to be better 52 Solving this type of mathematical problem is child’s play if you’ve done it many times A so childish B easy C challenging D undemanding 53 If you say bad things about the person who gives you a job, you bite the hand that feeds you A be unfriendly B be ungrateful C be thankful D be devoted 54 The new cow-boy film catches the fancy of the children They have watched it since the morning A attracts B amuses C bores D amazes 55 I could see the finish line and thought I was home and dry I have put in a lot of effort for this moment A unsuccessful B pessimistic C hopeless D humorous 56 It is a really difficult matter to decide how to solve now I will need time to think twice A consider carelessly B accept immediately C refuse at once D consider carefully 57 He didn’t bat an eyelid when he realized he failed the exam again A was very surprised B didn’t show surprise 32 Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao C was very disappointed D didn’t care at all 58 You need to keep abreast of the current events You look so clueless when I mention the result of the election A keep up with B obtain information C become outmoded D bring about 59 If the world’s tropical forests continue to disappear at their present rate, many animal species will die out A be extinct B remain unharmed C continue to live D get bigger 60 Sporadic conflict is inevitable among families and the way families choose to approach issues can make a colossal difference A negligible B substantial C enormous D significant 61 The government is not prepared to put up with this situation any longer A escape from B differ from C result in D disagree with 62 Not until all their demands had been turned down did the workers decide to go on strike for more welfare A rejected B accepted C removed D encountered 63 Only the graduates are eligible for this job as it requires a lot of intensive knowledge A qualified B adequate C unfit D suitable 64 He is a very vigorous student He always engages in social activities at school A energetic B active C agreeable D feeble 65 Formal dress is compulsory at this meeting where a lot of big figures will show up A optional B obligatory C necessary D unavoidable 66 He has come up with an ingenious idea of solving the company’s financial problems A clever B effective C inventive 33 D unimaginative Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao 67 There is an implicit threat of using mobile phones You can’t be sure what radioactive waves will to your health A obvious B indirect C hidden D incentive 68 His aggression was inevitable as he had been through a lot of pressures A unexpected B predictable C foreseeable D immovable 69 After winning a national lottery, he squandered it frivolously A thoughtlessly B ineffectively C professionally D seriously 70 At the concert, he showed his exceptional ability to sing these high notes A remarkable B fearless C mediocre D extraordinary 71 Kindness is intrinsic in his personality as he has received good care and love from his parents from the start A explicit B integral C essential D acquired 72 Smallpox is a fatal disease that used to claim the lives of millions of people in the past A wholesome B lethal C ill-intentioned D unforthcoming 73 I think his rules are quite rigid If he wants to succeed, he needs to change his opinions in some circumstances A stiff B flexible C severe D fundamental 74 It is not a valid argument You can’t say that you can get a promotion just because you haven’t been late for work A illegal B rational C unusual D unconvincing 75 Marriage is just his peripheral concern He has set his heart on becoming a successful business man for the rest of his life A marginal B central C unimportant D simple 76 Her knowledge of world history is very extensive She can tell you the stories of many dynasties from different countries 34 Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao A restricted B broad C widespread D general 77 Small businesses have proliferated in the last ten years, which have provided a lot of jobs for local people A dwindled B expanded C replicated D admitted 78 The fashion industry in this country is prospering since people are paying more attention to their appearance A succeeding B flourishing C declining D destroying 79 TEFL.com is a website which offers a job research facility to assist qualified students in finding work A help B aid C support D hinder 80 Different forms of justifiable punishment can contribute to promoting children’s ability to differentiate between right and wrong A legitimate B brutal C severe D ridiculous 81 He maintained that he had seen her steal his phone A insisted B denied C supported D declared 82 She is not worth our respect as she has abandoned her children A walked out on B leaved C given up on D kept 83 In order to curb the unemployment rate in this country, the government should create policies that can attract international corporations A control B limit C promote D improve 84 They have not made any effort to integrate with the local community A cooperate B put together C separate D connect 85 He was ostracised by his colleagues for refusing to support the strike A crucified B included C patronized D lionized 86 The bank announced that it was to merge with another of the high street banks A separate B assemble C collaborate 35 D coordinate Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao 87 Urbanization is the shift of people moving from rural to urban areas, and the result is the growth of cities A movement B maintenance C variation D transmission 88 I believe he has full competence to that job He is a very intelligent and responsible man A bravery B proficiency C failure D ability 89 There is a disparity in the way people from different cultures view money A contradiction B compromise C steadiness D harmony 90 He has no hesitation to tell me his secrets We have known each other since we are a child A willingness B qualms C reluctance D restriction 91 You should be more polite to your teacher, she has very little tolerance for bad behavior A agreement B forbearance C disapproval D acceptance 92 She could not hide her dismay at the result She has worked really hard for this exam A disappointment B depression C happiness D pessimism 93 I clearly remember talking to him in a chance meeting last summer A unplanned B deliberate C accidental D unintentional 94 In the dawn of space exploration, the notion that atmospheric conditions on Earth may be unique in the solar system was strengthened A outcome B continuation C beginning D end 95 John stayed at home from work yesterday because he was feeling under the weather A unwell B sick C unhealthy D fine 96 With her sophisticated tastes, the singer has become an omnipresent icon of style and beauty A oblivious B controversial C ubiquitous 36 D unknown Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao 97 The works of such men as the English philosophers John Locke and Thomas Hobbes helped pave the way for academic freedom in the modern sense A terminate B prevent C initiate D lighten 98 No one knew precisely what would happen to a human being in space A correctly B flexibly C falsely D formally 99 She is gratified to accept this invitation as she will be able to meet a lot of people of the same interests A overjoyed B unpleased C miserable D innocent 100 The dim lights made it hard to see, so Ben squinted to make out the stranger’s face in the distance A faint B muted C weak D strong 101 I’ll be thinking of you and hoping that you have good luck on the day of your interview A keep my fingers crossed for you B wish ill upon you C wish the ground would open up and swallow you D lay my fingers on you 102 The houses in the immediate vicinity of the blast were badly damaged A across the street B within stone’s throw C in the neighborhood D beyond the horizon 103 If you ask me, the Chinese restaurant at the center of the city has seen better days, I’m afraid A in bad condition B the worse for wear C in good repair D beyond repair 104 The professional sprinter was robbed of victory at the finishing line in last week’s World Championship 37 Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao A was on his beam ends B fought a losing battle C took a battering D carried the day 105 Don’t wrap your children in cotton wool - let them play with the others at school A overprotect your children B mollycoddle your children C overindulge your children D ignore your children 106 Provided that you live within your means at this luxurious and glamorous metropolis, you won’t get into debt A live within your budget B are a spendthrift C some penny-pinching D save for a rainy day 107 Getting an earnest apology from such a headstrong man like him was like getting blood out of a stone A out of the question B contrary to reason C hundred-to-one D a piece of cake 108 The seemingly reticent boy in our class has greater depths to him than you may think A has a more complex personality B has a simpler personality C has a more unique personality D has a more mysterious personality 109 The rock concert last night was a complete sell-out, so we couldn’t go A there was no ticket left B there were some tickets left C the ticket price was too high D the ticket price was too low 110 Other issues take the back seat other than concerns about job and public safety A take a less important position than B are of more paramount significance than C can be tackled more easily than D raise more controversy than 111 The actor gave a very run-of-the-mill performance, and the critics expressed their disapproval in their reports the following days 38 Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao A mediocre B undistinguished C exceptional D average 112 Sharon is such a positive person – she makes light of her problems whatever they are A plays down B gives little weight to C shrugs off D exaggerates 113 My close relative made no bones about recommending me for the job at the local hospital A had some hesitation in B talked as man to man C were quite frank and certain about D had no qualms about 114 I shouldn’t go outside without a raincoat because it’s raining cats and dogs A it’s just started to rain B it’s raining very heavily C it’s going to rain D it’s raining a little 115 His flat looks so spick and span that it’s difficult to believe he just had a party last night A in apple-pie order B neat as a button C in good order D messed up 116 My mother nearly had kittens when I said I was going to buy a motorbike A let the cat out of the bag B put the cat among the pigeons C kept her head D got out of the rat race 117 The new rule on wearing uniforms at our school will be put into force next semester A be applied B be implemented C take effect D be abolished 118 Harvey took the liberty of ordering some new equipment for the office 39 Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao A ordered at his disposal B was granted the permission to order C ordered of his own free will D was given the freedom to order 119 You should always be grateful for what you are given A not look a gift horse in the mouth B hear straight from the horse’s mouth C avoid setting the cart before the horse D never flog a dead horse 120 The rich kid in my class paid an arm and a leg for those new Gucci jeans A paid a little money for B paid a small fortune for C splashed out on D forked out money on 121 You don’t have to worry too much - We will cross the bridge when we come to it A deal with the problem later when it happens B immediately take into account the possible problem C tackle the problem with uncertainty D address the problem at grass-root level 122 The numerous awards and trophies on his wall bear a testimony to his great success as an athlete A corroborate B disprove C substantiate D verify 123 It is in your best interests to give up resistance and to cooperate A is beneficial for you B does you great harm C is up to you D is none of your business 124 He has had a grudge against me ever since I was promoted over him A has been on good terms with B has had an aversion to C has felt malice towards D has cast aspersions on 40 Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao 125 His career as a doctor has been put in jeopardy because of his irresponsible attitude A out on a limb B on the line C out of harm’s way D on the spot 126 Old workers are too senile and feeble to handle demanding work assignments A fragile B firm C cautious D reckless 127 My cousin tends to look on the bright side in any circumstance A be confident B be optimistic C be pessimistic D be smart 128 His physical condition was not an impediment to his career as a violinist He has won a lot of prizes A difficulty B barrier C advantage D pitfall 129 It’s difficult to tell him to give in because he is so big-headed A wise B generous C modest D arrogant 130 Tony was so absorbed in his assignment that he forgot all about his dinner in the oven A distracted from B busy with C interested in D obliged to 131 I was going to have a go at parachuting but lost my nerve at the last minute A was determined to go ahead B lost my temper C was discouraged from trying D grew out of it 132 For eliminating pollution, one can switch to alternative and renewable energy sources like bio fuels instead of depending on non-renewable fossil fuels that only helps in polluting our planet A change for the better B substitute for the unavailable C make no change at all D find a replacement for 133 Because of his disease, the doctor advised him to abstain from alcohol and meat However, he seems not to follow this advice A continue B desist C increase 41 D undermine Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao 134 The manager needs an assistant that he can count on to take care of problems in his absence A discredit B disrespect C dislike D distrust 135 It's not beyond the realm of possibility that some schools may have to cut sport altogether A possible B impossible C unlikely D certain 136 Steve was very happy in his job until he fell out with his boss After that, it was difficult for them to work together A made up with B made for C made out D made off 137 His lawyer thought he had a good chance of being acquitted at the trial, if no further evidence was found A found guilty B declared innocent C advised of appealing D released unconditionally 138 My teacher required us to present our report of the survey's result in black and white in order for her to see our points easily A clearly B ambiguously C thoroughly D obviously 139 His performance stood head and shoulders above the rest A was better than B was worse than C became higher than D became cheaper than 140 It was obvious that the deal was no longer tenable, so we kicked it into touch A measure it B mention it C forgot it D approved it 141 She waved her hand about, ostentatiously displaying her large diamond ring A expensively B showily C enormously D humbly 142 The best hope of avoiding downmarket tabloid TV futures lies in the pressure currently being put on the networks to clean up their act A expensive B famous C poor quality 42 D uncreative Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao 143 Teenagers can become addicted to social networking if they can't control what they spend online A dependent on B hooked on C indifferent to D exhausted by 144 Then the strangest thing happens - Will and Marcus strike up an unusual friendship A cover up B give up C make up D take up 145 Don’t get angry with such a thing It’s only a storm in a teacup A a serious problem B a trivial thing C a commercial tension D a financial issue 146 He's really out of shape, so he'd better start exercising Otherwise, he won't be able to join us on the hiking trip next month A out of work B unhealthy and stressed C physically fit D always joyful 148 The matches went on till as late as 10 p.m on Saturday and even then the A division final had to be carried over to the next day A brought forward B put out C moved out D pull off 149 Urbanization is the triumph of the unnatural over the natural, the grid over the organic A failure B effort C power D side 150 Successful desert plants are resilient to scorching summers and frigid winters, drought, and high-salt conditions A rigid B flexible C tough D sturdy 151 Danny put the cat among the pigeons by suggesting that the company might have to make some redundancies A made other people disappointed B made other people nervous C made a lot of people satisfied D made a lot of people worried 43 Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao 152 If a friend is usually very smart but suddenly doesn't understand a simple joke, you might say he is thick A slow to learn new things B clever at telling jokes C quick to understand everything D not interested in funny stories 153 The water workers' claim for a 10 percent pay rise has been under consideration by the government A neglected B concentrated C suspected D bethought 154 Joe's been walking with a spring in his step ever since he found out he was getting a promotion A a happy and excited mood B a joyful and energetic mood C a worried and depressed moon D a bad and sorrow mood 155 Renewable resources, such as solar, wind, tidal energy, etc., are the resources that can be replenished over time naturally A depleted B restored C replaced D substituted 156 John's decision to drop out of university to go to a vocational school drove his mother up the wall She thought that it is really a stupid decision A made his mother pleased B made his mother angry C made his mother worried D made his mother ashamed 157 One of the best ways to understand what a job is like, is to it Work experience is a great way to get a feel for what a job is all about A to have an understanding about B to touch with one's own hand C to be all at sea with D to something on purpose 158 Developments in technology mean we can now banking transactions at our leisure A comfortably B inconveniently C freely D independently 44 Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao 159 The schoolboy’s excuse wasn’t credible at all Nobody in the classroom believed in the far-fetched story he told A reliable B predictable C knowledgeable D unbelievable 160 We have to work against the clock so as to meet the deadline of the clients tomorrow A work in a haste B work slowly C work as fast as possible D work strenuously 161 It's only quite recently that the long-lasting and devastating effects of such chemicals on wildlife have come to light A durable B effective C transient D flexible 162 John: “I think we have done enough work today I’m feeling tired now” Alice: “Let’s call it a day and hit the hay!”\ A stay awake B go to sleep C take a bath D eat something 163 I am just a cog in the machine in this organization as my contribution to it is still minor A negligible B pivotal C of little importance D of complete indifference 164 What ruins our presentation on the mitosis process is that Natasha and Jackie are not on the same wavelength about how to deal with it A not familiar-thinking B not like-minded C not same-minded D not though-sharing 165 One journalist has commented, "Ordering a frozen embryo is a little more emotionally complicated than ordering a home-delivered pizza - but not so different logistically" A in theory B in practice C in fact D in deed 166 I heard it through the grapevine that they were enemies and had never been on good terms 45 Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao A gave it the low-down B put it in the picture C heard it straight from the horse’s mouth D kept it in the loop 167 Rather than assuming responsibility for explaining corporate losses, the CEO passed the buck to his CFO to explain the downturn A the CEO denied responsibilities B the CEO shifted the responsibility to his CFO C made the CFO responsible for a problem that the CEO should deal with D the CEO shouldered the blame 168 It is believed that conflicts between parents and children can be resolved by means of heart-to-heart talks A harmony B disagreements C differences D similarities 169 A spokeswoman for the company would not divulge the salaries paid to top managers A conceal B unwrap C reveal D expose 170 The birds still are protected from intentional harm or killing under the act A accidental B premeditated C planned D willful 171 A few faint gleams of sunshine lit up the gloomy afternoon A dismal B dreary C cheerful D dull 172 Network structures and powerful small appliances allow data and computer resources to scatter throughout an enterprise A spread B disseminate C diffuse D gather 173 Solid wood furniture is much more sturdy than chipboard furniture A stronger B more durable C tougher 46 D more delicate Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao 174 Materials from the supplier will be ordered only if the production plant can sell its product A distributor B provider C manufacturer D customer 175 Brightly coloured packaging made the pens especially appealing to children A tempting B attractive C pleasant D offensive 176 Excessive sex and violence in film and television have been shown to contribute to a tendency towards similar behaviour in spectators A ubiquitous B prevalent C limited D undue 177 The best thing about the location of the house is its proximity to the town centre A closeness B adjacency C remoteness D contiguity 178 She put forward some cogent reasons for abandoning the plan A compelling B convincing C justified D baseless 179 Income from tourism accounts for a sizeable proportion of the area’s total income A considerable B modest C significant D enormous 180 She's always conspicuous because of her bright clothes and queer hair style A noticeable B distinct C prominent D hidden 181 If you are intent on sorting out the problem, take courage and talk to your boss privately about his aggressive behaviour A are determined to resolve the problem B feel hesitant about whether to resolve the problem or not C are confident that the problem can be resolved D are willing to resolve the problem 182 The Internet is the root of people’s seclusion from the outside world A limited social play B having little contact with other people 47 Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao C sense of belonging with those around them D being socially isolated 183 Many futurists have speculated that the advent of faster forms of communication will marginalise traditional literacy and it could eventually become obsolete A elevate the position of B lead to the decline of C mark a new era for D have no significant impact on 184 English is a gateway to the world and no one should be deprived of the opportunities that arise for those with a strong command of the English language A miss B be denied C be given D be dispossessed of 185 Only the mournful cries still permeated the air, as if the entire garden were weeping softly A melancholy B sorrowful C somber D jubilant 186 At first she treated his request in a light-hearted way and broke into a fit of giggles A tedious B funny C playful D serious 187 I’m not sure how many people are expected—we’ll just have to play it by ear A make prior arrangements B deal with the situation as it develops C make a rough guess D give an exact number 188 Purchasers seeking clearance and other parties submitting information to the regulatory authorities face prosecution if they supply false or misleading information A inaccurate B deceptive C trustworthy D untruthful 189 Through its nearly universal reach and popularity, sport also offers an important means of reaching out to and engaging socially excluded group A extensive B global C restricted D common 190 He was not physically robust and his main recreation was playing bridge and parlour games A vigorous B active C sturdy 48 D fragile Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao 191 When I suggested he was mistaken, John got hot under the collar and stormed out of the room A got emotional B became furious C remained calm D felt anxious 192 Teachers tend to turn a blind eye to pupils smoking at school, a report reveals today A take no notice of B have no feeling for C show respect for D pay attention to 193 “Son, please address the elephant in the room and explain to us why you did not come home last night!” A the problem that is being dealt with B the problem that is being ignored C the problem that is rather complicated D the problem that is quite obvious 194 Don't tell Jane anything about the surprise party for Jack She has got a big mouth A can't eat a lot B hates parties C talks too much D can keep secrets 195 I'm pleased to announce that the company is in the black for the fifth consecutive year A in debt B making a profit C in the spotlight D losing the market share 196 India is one part of the world I would go to at the drop of a hat A with some hesitation B without any consideration C with great enthusiasm D without doubt 197 Tania is tickled pink She just won tickets to see One Direction at the O2 Arena next month.” A delighted B pleased C astonished 49 D depressed Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao 198 Jackie was on pins and needles waiting to hear about her job application A anxious B relaxed C agitated D nervous 199 She got bent out of shape over the new dress code at work A annoyed at B content with C amazed at D acquainted with 200 In the middle of his speech, he spaced out and trailed off into an unintelligible murmur A became disoriented B got confused C stayed focused D was bewildered 50 ... repeat 20 There has been no discernible improvement in the noise levels since lorries were banned 28 Facebook: Fanpage Tài Liệu Tiếng Anh Nâng Cao A clear B obvious C thin D insignificant 21 The... A explicit B implicit C obscure D odd 22 He decided not to buy the fake watch and wait until he had more money A authentic B forger C faulty D original 23 An eminent psychologist who expanded... at grass-root level 122 The numerous awards and trophies on his wall bear a testimony to his great success as an athlete A corroborate B disprove C substantiate D verify 123 It is in your best