TỪ VỰNG STARTER TOEIC (HANDOUTS)

STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts VOCABULARY UNIT 1: AUXILIARY VERBS CHAPTER - Refrigerate  Refrigerator - Overdose [ri’fridʒəreit] (v) : [ri’fridʒəreitə] (n) = [‘ouvədous] (n) : (v) = (n) : (n) : (v) : to ask sb for some information or advice = hỏi ý kiến, tham khảo (n) (v) : medicine or drugs given to people who are ill (v) : to go faster, to make sth go faster or happen more quickly = thúc đẩy  to take an overdose - Emergency [i’mə:dʒensi]  Emergency room - Consult [kən’sʌlt] - Medication [,medi’kei∫n]  to take medication - Accelerate [ək’seləreit]  Acceleration to make sth such as food or liquid cold in a refrigerator in order to preserve it or keep it fresh = làm lạnh, ướp lạnh fridge too much of a drug taken at one time = dùng thuốc liều overdose (v) an unexpected and dangerous situation that must be dealt with immediately = khẩn cấp a part of a hospital that immediately helps people who have been hurt in an accident or who are extremely ill = phòng cấp cứu (n) - Commerce [‘kɔmə:s] (n) : the buying and selling of goods and services = buôn bán, thương nghiệp, thương mại - Succession [sək’se∫n] (n) : happening one after the other without anything different happening in between = nối tiếp, dãy, chuỗi - Sustainable [səs’teinəbl] (adj) : able to continue without causing damage to the environment = tiếp tục mà không gây hại đến môi trường - Produce [‘prɔdju:s] (n) : food or other things that have been grown or produced on a farm to be sold = nông sản, sản phẩm nông nghiệp trồng để bán Foreign Language Department Page STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts   Product [prə’dju:s] [‘prɔdəkt] (v) (n) : :  Productivity [,prɔdʌk’tivəti] (n) : CHAPTER - Wheelchair [‘wi:lt∫eə(r)] (n) : grow sth sth that is grown or made in a factory, usually in order to be sold the rate at which goods are produced, and the amount produced = khả sản xuất, suất a chair on wheels which people who are unable to walk use for moving around - Indicator [‘indikeitə] (n) : Xe lăn something that can be regarded as a sign of something else = dấu hiệu - Eyesight [‘aisait] (n) : your ability to see = thị lực - Injured [‘indʒəd] (adj) : physically or mentally hurt = bị tổn thương, bị thương - Wrist [rist] (n) : the narrow part at the end of your arm where it joins your hand = cổ tay - Telescope [‘teliskoup] (n) : - Medicine cabinet ‘medsn ‘kæbinət Dentist [‘dentist] Barber [bɑ:bər] Bandage [‘bændidʒ] : (n) (n) (n) - Appointment [ə‘pɔɪntmənt] (n)  Make an appointment with someone - To … first thing To call first thing tomorrow - Chart [t∫ɑ:t] (n) - Quality [‘kwɒləti] (n) - Ankle [æŋkl] (n) - Twist [twist] (n) - Painful [‘peinfl] (adj) - Relieve [rɪ’li:v] (v)  pain-relieving tablets - Heal [hi:l] (v) Foreign Language Department a piece of scientific equipment shaped like a tube with special lenses inside, used for making distant objects such as stars and planets look larger and closer = kính thiên văn tủ thuốc (gia đình) : nha sĩ : thợ cắt tóc : a long piece of soft cloth which is tied round a wound or an injury=(cuộn) băng (vết thương) : : : : : : : : : : hẹn hẹn với làm (điều gì) trước tiên, điều làm trước tiên ngày mai điều làm trước tiên gọi điện thoại biểu đồ, sơ đồ phẩm chất cổ chân trẹo, vẹo, xoắn đau đớn make less painful / ease the pain giảm đau thuốc giảm đau to make or become well again, especially Page STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts after a cut or other injury/ hàn gắn, lành one of the parts inside your body that have a particular function = phận, quan - Organ [‘ɔ:gən] (n) : - Bump into [bʌmp] (v) : to hit sb/ sth by accident when you are moving / run into sb / happen to meet = đâm sầm vào, tình cờ gặp - Swollen [‘swoulən] (adj) : bigger than usual because of illness or injury = sưng phồng, căng bị thương  swell – swelled – swelled/ swollen (v) - Wrap [ræp] (v) : tie sth such as cloth around a part of a body = quấn chặt - Reject - Leather [ri’dʒekt] [‘leðə(r)] (v) (n) : : to refuse or accept sb/ st = bác bỏ, loại bỏ (bằng) da thuộc - Broke - Quiz  quizzes (pl.) [brouk] [kwiz] (adj) (n) : : having no money = cạn túi, cháy túi a short informal test; a game or competition in which you answer questions / trò chơi đố vui, kiểm tra ngắn tận dụng, tranh thủ (thời gian) - Take advantage of Make the most of Get the most out of Make use of - Clinic [‘klinik] - Pressure ['pre∫ə(r)]  Blood pressure : (n) : a small hospital where you go to receive special medical treatment = bệnh viện tư, phòng khám tư (n) : (n) : the force that is produced when you press on or against sth = áp suất, áp lực the force with which the blood travels round the body = huyết áp - Cholesterol [kə’lestərɒl] (n) : a chemical substance found in fat, blood or other cells in your body, which can cause heart disease = chất béo gây xơ cứng động mạch - Charge [t∫ɑ:dʒ] (n) : (v) : the price that you must pay for sth = tiền phải trả to ask sb to pay money = thu phí  to charge Foreign Language Department Page STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts - Stretch [stret∫] (v) : to push out your arms, legs, etc as far as possible = căng ra, duỗi - Workout [‘wə:k’aut] (n) : a period of physical exercise = thời kỳ tập luyện thể thao - Cramp [kræmp] (n) : - Muscle [mʌsl] (n) : a sudden pain that you get in a muscle, that makes it difficult to move = vọp bẻ, chuột rút bắp - Stimulate [‘stimjuleit] (v) : to make sb feel interested and excited about sth = khuyến khích, kích thích - Flexibility [fleksəˈbɪləti] (n) : linh hoạt, dẽo - Strenuous [‘strenjuəs] (adj) : using a lot of effort or energy = căng thẳng, vất vả - Donor [‘dounə] (n) : [dou’neit] (v) : a person, group that gives sth, especially money, to help an organization or country = người cho, người hiến to give sth, especially money, to a person or an organization in order to help them = tặng, biếu [,redʒi’strei∫n] (n) : the act of recording names and details on an official list = đăng ký [‘redʒistə] (v) : know, hiểu biết  Donate - Registration  Register - Be aware of [ə‘weə(r)] - Germ [dʒə:m] (n) : a very small living thing that causes disease = vi trùng - Bacterium [bæk’tiəriəm] (n) : very small living things, some of which cause illness or disease = vi khuẩn [bæk’tiəriə] (n., pl.) - Hygiene [‘haidʒi:n] (n) : keeping yourself and things around you clean in order to prevent disease = vệ sinh - Enforce [in’fɔ:s] (v) : to make people obey a rule or law = làm cho có hiệu lực  Bacteria Foreign Language Department Page STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts - Insurance [in’∫uərəns] (n) : an arrangement with a company in which you pay them money, especially regularly, and they pay the costs if sth bad happens, for example if you become ill or your car is damaged = bảo hiểm - Existent # Non-existent - Cereal - Pyramid - Portion - Nutritional [ig’zistənt] : existing now = tồn tại, sẵn có [nju:’tri∫nl] (adj) (adj) (n) (n) (n) (adj) : : : :  Nutritious [nju:’tri∫əs] (adj) : - Wise  wisely (adv) - Agenda [wais] (adj) : ngũ cốc hình chóp, (hình) kim tự tháp a part or share of sth = phần chia relating to the substances in food that help you to stay healthy = dinh dưỡng very good for you = có chất dĩnh dưỡng, bổ dưỡng clever, khôn ngoan, khôn khéo [ə’dʒendə] (n) : - Contractor [kən’træktə] (n) : - Resuface - Punish - Offend  offender - Break  breakage [ˌriːˈsɜːfɪs] [ˈpʌnɪʃ] (n) (v) : : [ə'fend] (v) : [ˈsɪəriəl] [ˈpɪrəmɪd] [‘pɔ:∫n] : ['breikidʒ] (v) (n) : a list of matters to be discussed at a meeting Danh sách việc cần bàn buổi họp a person or company that has a contract to work or provide goods or services for another company = nhà thầu, người thầu put new surface on a road/ tráng mặt đường cause to suffer, (trừng) phạt commit a crime, phạm tội người phạm tội something that has been broken: gì, vật bị làm bễ UNIT 2: TENSES CHAPTER - Temporary ['temprəri] - Principal - Punctual [‘pʌŋktju:əl] Foreign Language Department (adj) : lasting or intended to last or be used only for a short time = tạm thời, nhấ t thời, lâm thời (n) (n) (adj) : : : Hiệu trưởng tiền vốn (nguyên thuỷ) main: yếu (adj) : on time / Page STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts - Observe [əb’zɜ:v] (v) : watch, view / xem, quan sát - Policy ['pɔləsi] (n) : a plan of action agreed or chosen by a political party, a business, etc = chin ́ h sách, cách xử sự , cách giải quyế t (vấ n đề ) đường lố i hành động - Pay off (phrasal verb) : If something you have done pays off, it is successful: thành công - Considerable [kən'sidərəbl] : great in amount, size, importance, etc = đáng kể , to tát, lớn lao : praise that is not sincere, especially in order to obtain sth from sb = sự tâng bố c, sự xu ninh, ̣ sự bợ đỡ = Significant - Flattery (adj) (adj) ['flætəri] (n) e.g.: You’re too intelligent to fall for his flattery - Disgust [dis'gʌst] (n) : strong feeling of dislike or disapproval for sb/ sth that you feel is unacceptable, or for sth that looks, smells, etc unpleasant = ghê tởm, phẫn nộ  Disgust (at / with sth) or disgust (for sb) CHAPTER - Hold Held, Held [həʊld] (v) : - grasp, grab / cầm, nắm, giữ - organize / tổ chức - Geology [dʒi'ɔlədʒi] (n) : [U] the scientific study of the earth, including the origin and history of the rocks and soil of which the earth is made = khoa điạ chấ t, điạ chấ t học - Mineral ['minərəl] (n) : a substance that is naturally present in the earth and is not formed from animal or vegetable matter, for example gold and salt = khoáng vật, khoáng sản Foreign Language Department Page STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts - Algebra ['ældʒibrə] (n) : a type of mathematics in which letters and symbols are used to represent quantities = đại số học - Creativity [ˌkriːeɪˈtɪvəti] (n) : creativeness, inventiveness / sáng tạo - Experiment [iks'periment] (n) : a scientific test that is done in order to study what happens and to gain new knowledge = cuộc thí nghiệm, cuộc thử nghiệm e.g.: to do/ perform/ conduct an experiment  Experiment on sb/ sth or experiment with sth - Grade [greid] (n) : score, mark / điểm - Disturb [dis'tə:b] (v) : to interrupt sb when they are trying to work, sleep, etc.: to move sth or change its position to make sb worry = làm mấ t yên tinh, làm ̃ náo động; quấ y rầ y, làm bố i rố i, làm lo âu; làm xáo lộn e.g.: Don’t disturb the papers on my desk e.g.: It disturbed her to realize that she was alone - Dent [dent] (n) : - Spotlight ['spɔtlait] (n) : a hollow place in a hard surface, usually caused by sth hitting it = hin ̀ h rập nổ i, vế t e.g.: A large dent in the car door lõm (do bi ̣ rập mạnh)  to dent (v) : to damage sb’s confidence, reputation, etc.: e.g.: It seemed that nothing could dent his confidence [C] (also informal spot) a light with a single, very bright beam that can be directed at a particular place or person = đèn chiế u điể m; đèn rọi; đèn pha e.g.: The room was lit by spotlights [U] the area of light that is made by a spotlight = khu vực đèn chiế u điể m; đèn rọi; đèn pha e.g.: She stood alone on stage in the spotlight [U] attention from newspapers, television and the public = bật công chúng, sự chú ý cao độ e.g.: Unemployment is once again in the spotlight Foreign Language Department Page STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts - Consecutive [kən'sekjutiv] (adj) : [usually before n] following one after another in a series, without interruption = liên tục, liên tiế p e.g.: She was absent for nine consecutive days - Coincience [kou,insi'dens] (n)  Coincidental Coincidentally [kou,insi'dentl] (adj) (adv.) - Accidental [,æksi'dentl] (adj)  Accidentally - Immediate : an occasion when two or more similar things happen at the same time, especially in a way that is unlikely and surprising / trùng hợp : happening by chance; not planned = tin ̀ h cờ, ngẫu nhiên; bấ t ngờ (adj) : happening or done without delay = lập tức, tức thì = Instant (adj) existing or happening now = current / hiện nay, hiện tại, hiện thời (adv.) [i'mi:djət] e.g.: to take immediate action - Present ['preznt] (adj) : - Transferable [træns'fə:rəbl] (adj) : - Cheat [t∫i:t] (v) : cheat (at sth) to act in a dishonest way in order to gain an advantage, especially in a game, a competition, an exam, etc = gian lận - Suspension [sə'spen∫n] (n) : [U, C] the act of officially removing sb from their job, school, team, etc for a period of time, usually as a punishment = sự đin ̀ h chi;̉ sự đuổ i - Admit (to sth / doing sth) (v) Admit + to infinitive Admit + (that) clause E.g.: She admitted having stolen the car : to say that you have done sth wrong or illegal = Confess to = thừa nhận that can be moved from one place, person or use to another = có thể dời chuyể n, có thể di chuyể n e.g.: We aim to provide our students with transferable skills = That can be used in different jobs  Transferability (n) Foreign Language Department Page STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts - Tolerate (+ V-ing) ['tɒləreit] (v) : bear, stand, endure, put up with, chịu đựng [kən'sidərit] (adj) : always thinking of other people’s wishes and feelings; careful not to hurt or upset others = thận trọng, chu đáo, ý tứ = Thoughtful - Reject [ri'dʒekt] (v) : - Character ['kæriktə] (n) : [C, usually sing.] all the qualities and features that make a person, groups of people, and places different from others = tin ́ h nế t; tin ́ h cách; cá tin ́ h (n) : [C] a particular part or feature of a situation, an idea, a problem, etc.; a way in which it may be considered = khia ́ cạnh; mặt (n) : [C] (to sb) (for / on / about sth) an official suggestion about the best thing to = sự giới thiệu; sự tiế n cử (n) : a person who trains a person or team in sport = huấ n luyện viên : : linh mục, cha xứ to give a document, proposal, etc to sb in authority so that they can study or consider it = nộp - Considerate to refuse to accept or consider sth = không chấ p thuận, loại bỏ, bác bỏ e.g.: to reject an argument / a claim / a decision / an offer / a suggestion e.g.: to have a strong/ weak character - Aspect ['æspekt] - Recommendation [,rekəmen'dei∫n] - Coach [kout∫] - Priest - Submit [pri:st] (n) [səb'mit] sth (to sb/ sth)  to submit an application / a claim / a complaint - Orientation [,ɔ:rien'tei∫n] e.g: an orientation course - Reverse [ri'və:s] (n) : training or information that you are given before starting a new job, course, etc = sự đinh ̣ hướng (v) : to change sth completely so that it is the opposite of what it was before = đảo ngượ c, lộn ngượ c e.g.: to reverse a procedure / process / trend Foreign Language Department Page STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts A had to be B might have been C could have been D will be 10 The new software we plan to install _ make our department more productive A will B would have C might have D had to 11 My receptionist _ set you up with an appointment Just go down the hall to your right A can B might C may D ought to 12 _ I hang your coat while you’re removing your shoes? A shall B would C must D ought 13 We _ finish this assignment by the deadline, but it’s pretty unlikely A can B might C will D would 14 You _ bring your spouse if you wish However, you’ll have to pay for an extra ticket A may B might C ought to D should 15 He _ take a taxi to the airport, but it makes more sense for me to just drop him off A should B could C ought to D will 16 I _ have called you sooner, but our telephones weren’t working A will B would C could D must 17 Is there a chance you _ lose your job this winter? A can B might C should D must 18 If you want, we _ book you on an earlier flight A should B can C must D may 19 The office _ close on the day before the holiday It all depends how busy we are next week A will B must C might D can 20 _ I take your order now, or are you still deciding? A may B must C would D will UNIT 2: TENSES Choose one word or phrase that best completes the sentences _ my bag any where? I can’t find it A Did you see B Have you seen C Are you see D Are you seeing Hello, Peter, are you back from the match? _ it? A Do you enjoy B Did you enjoy C Have you enjoyed D Are you enjoying This is the photo of my great grandfather He _ married six times A was B has been C had been D is _ Helen my message when you _ her? A Have you given / have seen B Did you give / saw C Have you given / saw C Did you give / have seen Sorry, Could you say that again? - I _ to you A don’t listen B didn’t listen C haven’t listen D am not listen _ before? A Do you two meet B Did you two meet C Have you two met D have you two meet _ anyone interesting at the party? A Do you meet B Did you meet C Have you met D Have you meet I’m sorry I _ to you for so long A don‘t write B haven’t written C am not writing D was not writing I _ very busy lately Foreign Language Department Page 79 STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts A have been B was C am D was being 10 All last month, I _ exams, and I _ anything else but study for ages A had / haven’t done B had / didn’t done C had / hasn’t done D have had / haven’t done 11 When you _ to England this summer, please visit me A come B came C are coming D will come 12 _ you _ The Titanic yet? A Do / see B Did / see C Have / seen D Are / seeing 13 She _ in Uganda for many years A lives B will live C has been living D doesn’t live 14 I’d be grateful if you _ to my neighbors and ask them to turn down their stereo A can talk B could talk C did talk D could have talked 15 I am a student and I _ every night A am studying B have studied C study D studied 16 “I’m going to work in HCM City next July.” Thuan said he to work in HCM City the next July A were going B is going C am going D was going 17 “I work for a big company.” Lan said she _ for a big company A works B work C had worked D worked 18 “I hope I will be successful in HCMC Thuan hoped he _ successful in HCMC A is B will be C would be D was 19 “I don’t have much time to enjoy myself.” She said she _ much time to enjoy herself A doesn’t have B don’t have C didn’t have D hadn’t 20 “How long have you been learning English?” Thuan asked me how long I _ learning English A have been B had been C been D were UNIT 3: INFINITIVES AND GERUNDS Choose one word or phrase that best completes the sentences On the way home, I stopped _ some food A to buy B buying C buy I’m looking forward _ you at the weekend A to see B seeing C to seeing I’ve met that chairman I still remember _ with him in a pub A to drink B to have drunk C drinking Don’t talk in class Please stop _ noise A to make B to making C making We forgot _ the door when we left A locked B locking C lock The new employee promised not _ late again A to be B being C been Mr Smith wanted _ his coworkers A to meet B meeting C met The doctor told him to avoid _ meat A eating B eaten C to eat This room needs _ A painted B to paint C paint Foreign Language Department Page 80 D to buying D see D drink D make D to lock D be D meet D eat D painting STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts 10 Do you need _ a short break? A having B to have C have 11 John’s mother made him _ his room yesterday A to clean B cleaning C clean 12 Mary is interested _ new friends A to make B making C in make 13 They have _ lunch until tomorrow A postpone B to postpone C postponing 14 He used _ football so much A love B to loved C loving 15 I’m used _ here A live B to live C to living 16 Sue’s parents let her _ her own decision A to make B making C made 17 He denies _ the cake A eating B to eat C to eating 18 I hope _ the MBA program at Harvard A entered B enter C entering 19 We decided _ home A went B to go C to went 20 I can’t help _ the book A read B to read C reading D had D cleaned D in making D to be postponed D to love D to lived D make D ate D to enter D going D to reading UNIT 4: PARTICIPLES AND PARTICIPLE CLAUSES Choose one word or phrase that best completes the sentences We are all tired of his _ speech A bore B to bore C boring D bored The _ man was identified as her husband A murder B to murder C murdering D murdered He couldn’t make himself _ by his students A understand B to understand C understanding D understood Drivers welcomed the _ gas prices A fall B to fall C falling D fell People _ in large cities not know the pleasure of life in the country A live B to live C living D lived Children _ up in the country are generally healthy A bring B to bring C bringing D brought _ to leave early, he sat close to the door A Want B Wanting C Wanted D To want _ loudly, all the boys go hoarse A Shout B Shouting C Shouted D To shout They will leave tomorrow morning Weather _ A permit B permitting C permitted D to permit Foreign Language Department Page 81 STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts 10 Utterly _, the climbers fell asleep at once A exhaust B exhausting C exhausted 11 He is _ out of employment A regrettable B regrettably C regretful 12 Where can I _ to Line Three? A transport B transfer C transmit 13 Once in a while, I have my shoes _ A shine B shone C shined 14 Some of the criminals were arrested _ the border A cross B to cross C crossed 15 The CEO was criticized _ his reckless decision A with B for C at 16 The photocopier needs _ A to fix B to be fix C fixing 17 That movie was very _ A interests B interested C interesting 18 I have no money I’m _ A broke B broken C breaking 19 Oops! I _ a mistake! A did B made C said 20 _ in a lake is very different from swimming in an ocean A to swim B Swimming C Swim D to exhaust D with regret D transparent D shinning D crossing D during D to be fixing D to interest D break D get D Swims UNIT 5: NEGATION AND PARALLEL STRUCTURE Choose one word or phrase that best completes the sentences She never _ mountains during the winter A doesn’t climb B climbing C not climb They prefer _ through the streets at night A walking B not to walking C not walking There are _ workers picking cotton in the field A not B no C not never He wandered _ far that he forgot his way home A very B such C really Without effort, you _ succeed in life A will never B never will C won’t never Many people were killed when the ship _ in the harbor A explored B been explored C exploded _ a tie, he couldn’t enter the restaurant A Not wearing B Wearing not C Don’t wear Anna seemed happier _ Wendy A as B of C over He seldom _ ball with his children in the park A plays B no plays C doesn’t play Foreign Language Department Page 82 D climbs D not walk D no never D so D never won’t D been exploded D Wear not D than D not plays STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts 10 He _ walk to work; he drives A no B not C does no 11 We can’t afford _ a new car A to buy B buying C buy 12 _ of the squirrels are gathering nuts; those two are playing A Never all B All never C Not all 13 Her mother _ to say that I had a heart of gold A have B used C was 14 He has never given me a box _ chocolates A about B of C into 15 I _ believe how hard it was to pick apples A could hardly B couldn’t C hardly could 16 We had _ stay out too late A not rather B rather C not better 17 He wanted _ the exam A to not fail B not to fail C to fail not 18 I don’t go to that language school _ A no longer B not longer C any more 19 She will have _ free time from now on A lot of B no C few 20 You _ meet him now He is working A couldn’t B will not C can’t D does not D not buy D All not D was used D in D hardly couldn’t D better not D failing not D no more D many D not UNIT 6: COMPARISONS Choose one word or phrase that best completes the sentences A– “Do you like this sweater?” Yes, but it’s _ expensive for me to buy A more B so C too D such Since we moved house, I have to get up _ for school than before A early B earliest C more early D earlier What happened at the meeting? There was _ fuss about nothing really A so many B as much as C such a lot of D very much This is _ composition I’ve ever read! It won’t pass the exam A worse B the worst C the worse D worst Christina is a _ driver than I thought A better B the best C very good D more good “You look tired today.” The dog made _ much noise that I could hardly sleep A too B such C so D such a I haven’t got as many CDs _ you A such B than C to D as We had lots of people over to lunch yesterday, but there was _ food for everybody A enough of B plenty C plenty of D too much Foreign Language Department Page 83 STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts I think you should be _ and say exactly what you think A more honest B most honest C much honest D very honest 10 We don’t work together any more so I see him _ than I used to A more frequently B much frequently C less frequently D lesser frequently B– Arrival in New York Sam was feeling [11] _ nervous as he left the airport This was [12] _ because the flight had not been good, but also because he had never been to New York before He took a taxi into the city It was [13] _ a hot day and he looked in [14] _ amazement at all the traffic It was [15] _ different from the small town he came from-there was [16] _ more noise and [17] _ more people and all the building were [18] _ bigger He checked into his hotel and went to his room It was [19] _ small but it was [20] _ comfortable Before unpacking, he lay on the bed and after a while he started to feel [21] _ better Suddenly, there was an [22] _ loud knock at the door Sam was [23] _ frightened and did not want to answer the door ‘Who’s there?’ he called out, nervously ‘My name’s Robertson,’ said a male voice He sounded [24] _ embarrassed ‘I sat next to you on the plane today I’m afraid I accidentally took one of your bags with me It’s [25] _ my fault.’ Still feeling nervous Sam made his way towards the door 11 A partly B rather C considerably D far 12 A rather B quite C partly D a bit 13 A quite B fairly C complete D slightly 14 A far B rather C quite D absolute 15 A rather B total C utter D lot 16 A far B absolutely C totally D quite 17 A absolutely B a lot C quite D utterly 18 A considerably B terribly C utterly D absolutely 19 A a bit B fairly C partly D considerably 20 A slightly B reasonably C utterly D partly 21 A fairly B slightly C partly D reasonably 22 A utterly B extremely C absolutely D a lot 23 A much B considerably C a lot D terribly 24 A partly B bit C slightly D reasonably 25 A extremely B quite C far D completely Foreign Language Department Page 84 STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts UNIT 7: AGREEMENT Choose one word or phrase that best completes the sentences Many people _ this city every year A visits B visit C is visiting D was visiting This program is _ harder to get accustomed to than the old one A such B so many C very D much Learning foreign language _ important A is B are C have D are having The music that they listen to _ them to relax A help B are helping C helps D helping The articles that John has written _ difficult to understand A has been B was C are D is Taking a trip to the mountains _ more fun than going to the beach A are B were C is D have been The water in this swimming pool _ too cold A are feeling B feel C feels D was feeling This math problem _ solved in ten minutes A will able to be B be able to is C is ably D can be Exercising every day _ good for your health A are B be C were D is Foreign Language Department Page 85 STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts 10 He _ that smoking indoors not be allowed under any circumstances A refuses B insists C conditions D regulates 11 Going to the movies last night _ a lot of fun A were B was C are D being 12 The clothes in those boxes _ to my sister A belong B was belonging C is belonging D belongs 13 The Joneses must have left at least one week _ A since B ago C advanced D during 14 Some children _ too many toys A has B has had C have D is having 15 Can you finish your homework _ next Thursday? A then B by C until D till 16 Nowadays, most _ have four wheels A cars B of the cars C the cars D among the cars 17 There are _ more books that are benificial to you A so B many C such D much 18 When he got home, his wife _ dinner A fix B fixes C fixing D was fixing 19 There was _ left in the safe A two-hundred dollar bills B two-hundreds dollar bills C two-hundred dollars D two-hundreds dollars 20 _ at a distance, it looks like a miniature city A Seen B Seeing C Having seen D Having been seen UNIT 8: RELATIVE CLAUSES Choose one word or phrase that best completes the sentences The boy to _ I lent my money is poor A that B whom C who D which The land and the people _ I have met are nice A who B whom C that D which Did you ever find out _ penetrated in your house last month? A who B whom C that D which The year _ the first man travelled in space will never be forgotten A which B that C when D where I cannot tell you all _ I heard A which B that C as D because I can answer the question _ you say is very difficult A which B whom C who D whose We saw the girl _ you say is beautiful A which B whom C who D whose This is the place _ the battle took place ten years ago A which B in where C where D from where The princess was happy during the years _ she lived with the fairy A when B in which C where D that Foreign Language Department Page 86 STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts 10 The town _ we are living is noisy and crowded A in where B which C at which D where 11 The year _ we came to live here was 1975 A when B which C that D in the time 12 The teacher _ house is next to mine died this morning A who B whom C which D whose 13 He was loyal to _ trusted him A whomever B whom C whoever D whose 14 The knife _ we cut bread is very sharp A with that B which C with which D that 15 Tonight I’ll the assignment _ gave us last week A the teacher B who the teacher C whom the teacher D of the teacher 16 The lady _ son went on a picnic with us last weekend is a teacher at our school A who B whom C whose D that 17 He has just gone to his friend’s house, _ there is a party today A who B which C whom D where 18 Take _ measures you consider best A however B whenever C wherever D whatever 19 _ difficulties you may encounter, I’m sure you’ll succeed A How B Whatever C However D How greater 20 He is the only friend _ I like A who B that C whom D whose UNIT 9: MODIFICATION AND WORD ORDER Choose one word or phrase that best completes the sentences There has been a _ change with the consumer taste A Consider B Considering C Considerable D Consideration The young man has remained _ about the incident until recently A Silent B Silence C Silently D Silencer The landlady raised the rent _ A Unfair B Unfairly C Unfairness D More unfair It is _ that Ms Smith will be hired as a full-time employee A Like B Likely C Likened D Likelihood The lecturer spoke fast _ to cover the whole chapter in an hour A Too B Very C Much D Enough These computer we use at work are _ faster than the previous ones A Very B Much C Enough D So The tour group was waiting _ in the lobby, when the bus finally arrived A Patent B Patience C Patient D Patiently At least the weather was nice, which was _ to be thankful for A Any B Some C Anything D Something The buyers wanted a truck that was both _ built and inexpensive A Well B Good C Badly D Bad Foreign Language Department Page 87 STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts 10 The ladder was not high _ to reach the seventh story A Quiet B Too C Enough D Very 11 _ the chairman gets his exercise by walking to work A Rarely B Each morning C Never D Always 12 The captain’s solutions are usually quiet _ A Sensitive B Sense C Sensible D Senses 13 _ president of the United States, but he also was a lawyer for a railroad company A Not only Lincoln was B Although Lincoln was C Lincoln, being D Not only was Lincoln 14 We still have a _ obligation A Contract B Contractual C Contracts D Contracting 15 The director has _ been very kind to his staff A Ever B Yet C Still D Always 16 An international accounting firm was established in a _ city last year A Near B Nearby C Nearly D Neared 17 The cooling system was _ big to install in a single day A Too B Very C So D Such 18 The earnings report showed that it had not been _ a great year after all A So B Such C Some D What 19 The Resource Allocation Program tracks _ much time workers spend on different projects A So B How C When D Where 20 It’s so nice that your assistant is such a _ person A Friend B Friendliness C Friendly D Friendship UNIT 10: INDEFINITE PRONOUNS Choose one word or phrase that best completes the sentences The customer doesn’t like that one _ A either B too C neither D alike _ the man nor the woman is right A Either B Both C Each D Neither Would you like _ orange juice? A anything B some C few D little There are two contestants: one is from Canada and _ is from the USA A another B other C none D the other The store has two lifts, and _ are out of order A one B both C few D any _ has left a bicycle outside A Anyone B Anything C Someone D something Peter has two brothers, but he doesn’t speak to _ of them A any B both C either D neither What color shall we have? I don’t mind Pick _ color you like A any B some C that D what I found that _ of the hotels in the city center had any rooms left A none B both C any D either Foreign Language Department Page 88 STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts 10 The doctors reassured Emily that they could find _ wrong with her A anything B something C nothing D a few 11 This door is always left open _ could just walk in here A No one B Anyone C Nobody D Nothing 12 Is there _ interesting in that magazine? A something B anything C thing D nothing 13 _ ‘s cat is on our roof A Something B Anything C Nobody D Someone 14 Has _ seen today’s newspaper? A someone B somebody C anyone D ones 15 I only had two suitcases, but _ one weighed over 20 kilos A every B each C other D the 16 She has _ chance of success in her application for the job A each B two C many D every 17 _ the towns had their electricity cut off A Whole B Near C All D Between 18 I’ve got two bicycles _ of them are quite old I’ve given up cycling, so I don’t A Some B Neither C Both D Few ride _ of them any more 19 A either B neither C most D somewhere _ of them is in very good condition, I’m afraid 20 A Neither B Some C Either D Any UNIT 11: VOICE Choose one word or phrase that best completes the sentences Tropical fruits _ by farmers in the lowland region A are grown B grown C are growing Concert tickets _ at the box office A is selling B sold C are sold Marilyn _ her car to a friend because she couldn’t drive A were selling B sold C was sold We _ all the windows last weekend A washed B were washed C was washing The new bridge _ before the end of the month A will be completed B will complete C is completed I _ you a copy of the article tomorrow A send B was sending C will send Florida _ by thousands of tourists every winter A visited B visits C was visited The electric light bulb _ by Thomas Edison A invented B was invented C invents I _ your keys on the table by the bed last night A saw B are seen C was seen Foreign Language Department Page 89 D grow D is sold D were sold D wash D complete D will be sent D is visited D is invented D see STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts 10 A decision _ until the next meeting A will not make B will not be made C is made 11 The police are looking for a missing boy He _ anywhere A can’t find B can’t be find C can’t be found 12 My sweater _ in England A is made B made C makes 13 A local company _ Mary a good job A offers B has offered C has been offered 14 Language skills _ in every school in the country A teach B teaches C is taught 15 Two horses _ the farmer’s wagon A is pulled B pulls C was pulling 16 The World Cup soccer games _ all over the world A are being televised B is being televised C televises D televise 17 I didn’t go to dinner with them because I _ A had eaten B had not eaten C had been eaten 18 These books _ to the library by tomorrow A has to be returned B have to be returned C has to return 19 Carol _ in history A interest B interests C is interested 20 Excuse me, sir Can you give me some directions? I _ A lose B am lost C lost D will make D can find D make D is offered D are taught D were pulling D had not been eaten D have to return D is interesting D am losing UNIT 12: CONJUNCTIONS AND PREPOSITIONS Choose one word or phrase that best completes the sentences He insisted _ taking us to dinner A on B in C over Do you believe _ ghosts? A no preposition B in C on Ed depends _ his family for financial support A on B in C of Ann looked _ the mirror and admired her new blouse A in B at C on The new manager’s name is familiar _ most of us A as B from C to Those books deal mainly _ tropical plants A with B in C for _ the game last evening, my cousin hurt his ankle A For B During C Since Water consists _ oxygen and hydrogen A about B with C on There is an increasing demand _ taller buildings in big cities A with B on C for Foreign Language Department Page 90 D of D at D at D into D with D up D From D of D of STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts 10 Is the United States the wealthiest country _ the world? A of B in C over D on 11 When _ Rome as the Romans A with B for C in D like 12 This must be done _ any price A for B at C in D with 13 Your request _ a scholarship has been taken into account A for B in C under D into 14 He succeeded _ getting a scholarship A in B about C for D on 15 Mark Twain based the story _ his experience in the West A on B from C in D on 16 We just rested _ a short time A at B since C for D in 17 Don’t put _ until tomorrow what you can today A away B off C aside D up 18 John Harcourt was ashamed _ his father A at B with C of D about 19 I prefer coffee _ tea A than B to C from D for 20 If you don’t know the meaning of the word, look it _ in the dictionary A up B on C after D for ANSWER KEY Unit 1 D B 11 A 16 B B B 12 A 17 B A A 13 B 18 B C D 14 A 19 C D 10 A 15 B 20 A B B 12 C 17 D A B 13 C 18 C B A 14 B 19 C B 10 A 15 C 20 B C A 12 D 17 A C A 13 B 18 D C D 14 D 19 B D 10 B 15 C 20 C D D C C Unit B C 11 A 16 D Unit A A 11 C 16 D Unit C Foreign Language Department Page 91 STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts D 11 B 16 C B 12 B 17 C B 13 C 18 A B 14 D 19 B 10 C 15 B 20 B Unit D C 11 A 16 D C A 12 C 17 B B D 13 B 18 C D A 14 B 19 B A 10 D 15 A 20 C Unit C C 11 B 16 A 21 B D D 12 C 17 B 22 B C C 13 A 18 A 23 D B A 14 D 19 B 24 C A 10 C 15 A 20 B 25 D Unit B C 11 B 16 A D C 12 A 17 B A D 13 B 18 D C D 14 C 19 C C 10 B 15 B 20 A Unit B A 11 A 16 C C C 12 D 17 D A C 13 C 18 D C A 14 C 19 B B 10 D 15 A 20 B Unit C B 11 B 16 B A D 12 C 17 C B D 13 D 18 B B A 14 B 19 B D 10 C 15 D 20 C Unit 10 A C 11 B 16 D D C 12 B 17 C B A 13 D 18 C D A 14 C 19 A B 10 C 15 B 20 A Unit 11 A C C D B B A A A 10 B Foreign Language Department Page 92 STARTER TOEIC – Vocabulary and Grammar Handouts 11 C 16 A 12 A 17 A 13 B 18 B 14 D 19 C 15 D 20 B Unit 12 A A 11 C 16 C B B 12 B 17 B A D 13 A 18 C A C 14 A 19 B D 10 B 15 D 20 A - The End - Foreign Language Department Page 93

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