Lesson 22

22 smoothly adv / ˈsmuːðli / một cách êm ả, trơn tru23 facilitate v / fəˈsɪlɪteɪt / làm cho dễ dàng24 fatally adv / ˈfeɪtəl̩i / một cách chí tử25 trustworthy a / ˈtrʌstˌwɜːði / đáng tins

sự xen kẽ, luân phiên xen kẽ, luân phiên

thay đổi xen nhau, luân phiên

13 minority n / maɪˈnɒrəti / số ít, thiểu số

15 single-minded a / ˌsɪŋɡəlˈmaɪndɪd / chân thật, ngay thẳng

16 tendency n / ˈtendənsi / xu hướng, khuynh hướng

22 smoothly adv / ˈsmuːðli / một cách êm ả, trơn tru

23 facilitate v / fəˈsɪlɪteɪt / làm cho dễ dàng

24 fatally adv / ˈfeɪtəl̩i / một cách chí tử

25 trustworthy a / ˈtrʌstˌwɜːði / đáng tin

sự phản ứng với ai/ cái gì quan điểm về ai/ cái gì

4 stand for

make out ~ distinguish

viết tắt cho, đại diện cho cái gì phân biệt, nhận ra, nhìn thấy

5 pack sb/ st in/ into st = put a lot of things or people into a limited space: nhồi nhét

7 accuse sb of st = charge sb with st complain to sb about/ of st

blame sb for st

buộc tội ai về điều gì phàn nàn với ai về điều gì đổ lỗi cái gì cho ai

9 look over look out look up

look into = investigate

xem xét, kiểm tra đang bị đe dọa

11 Come out of one's shell: bớt nhút nhát và bắt đầu hòa đồng hơn, đỡ ngại

12 by oneself

be gentle by nature

một mình, tự mình

có bản tính hiền lành, lương thiện

III Practice exercise 22

Question 1: Vitamin D is necessary to aid the of calcium from food.

A absorption B absorbent C absorbance D absorbency

Question 2: The were told to fasten their seat belts as the plane began its descent.

Question 3: Like most marine mammals and land mammals, whales are creatures A blood-warmed B warm-blood C warm-blooded D warm-blooding

Question 4: Universities send letters of to successful candidates by post.

A accept B acceptance C acceptably D acceptable

Question 5: Dr Evans has a valuable contribution to the life of the school.

Question 6: It was difficult to guess what her to the news would be.

Question 7: Sportsmen their political differences on the sports field.

A take part B put aside C take place D keep apart

Question 8: It is a biological fact that children their parents.

Question 9: I can't who it is He is too far away.

Question 10: Looking down at the coral reef, we saw of tiny, multi-colored fish.

Question 11: I must take this watch to be repaired as it over 20 minutes a day A accelerates B increases C progresses D gains

Question 12: The hall was very crowded with over a hundred people into it.

Question 13: Vietnamese parents normally do not let their children make a decision their own future career.

Question 14: When finding a new house, parents should all the conditions for their children's education and entertainment.

A take into account B take actions C put pressure D put up with

Question 15: Does television adequately reflect the ethnic and cultural of the country A custom B diversity C alternation D minority

Question 16: She him for her father's death.

Question 17: John proposed Mary on a fine day at the crowded beach in their hometown.

Question 18: "Have you this contract yet?” - "Not yet I'll try to read it this weekend." A looked over B looked out C looked up D looked into

Question 19: He left the country arrest if he returned.

A in fear of B under threat of C with fear of D with threat of

Question 20: She brought three children up

A, single-handed B, single - mindedly C single - handedly D single-minded

Question 21: He was a natural singer with a voice that was as clear as

Question 22: He may be shy now, but he will soon come out of his when he meets the right girl.

Question 23: The city has of young consumers who are sensitive to trends, and can, therefore, help industries predict the potential risks and success of products.

Question 24: It's not easy to make Lisa furious The girl is very gentle by

Question 25: eighty percent of the students in our school are eager to work with foreign

teachers, aren't they?

Question 26: Some tornadoes change several times - for example, moving east and then west and then east again.

A progression B movement C dimension D direction

Question 27: The University administrations are introducing new measures to that the enrolment process runs smoothly.

Question 28: My uncle was ill last summer; however, fortunately, he is now making a slow but steady recovery.

Question 29: Reaching 35 and obviously aging, Jane has to her mind on her future very soon.

Question 30: I only tell my secrets to my friend as she never reveals them to anyone A creative B enthusiastic C trustworthy D unrealizable