There are lots of TV Christmas ________ for children this year.. Each nation has many people who voluntarily take care______ others.. Schools need ______ to help children to read and wri
Trang 1TỪ VỰNG – Tập 1 (Vocabulary) Bài 1.
1 It was so relaxing to be old friends
2 She's made friends a little girl who lives next door
3 The children seem to be totally capable working by themselves
4 Your friendship should be based on trust
a basic b fragile c mutual d blind
5 The company expects from its employees
a constancy b quality c interest d loyalty
6 I've got lots of , but only a few are really good friends
a close friends b acquaintances c neighbors d partners
7 Friendship is a two-sided , it lives by give-and-take
8 Unselfishness is the very essence of friendship
a romantic part b important part c difficult part d interesting part
9 They a close friendship at university
10 We stayed friends even after we and left home
a brought up b turned up c grew up d took up
Bài 2.
1 Sarah brightened considerably as she thought of Emily's words
2 Does he tell you how he is getting his new friends?
a on with b on of c away with d out of
3 There is no truth in the that Margaret has lost her job
4 Friendship is a two-side ; it lives by give-and-take
5 Jen had confided her secret to Mark; but he betrayed her
6 They were extremely to my plight
a sympathized b sympathetic c sympathy d sympathetieal
7 The President expressed his deep sorrow over the bombing deaths
a sadness b anxiety c disappointment d interest
8 Let me know if you see anyone acting .
a properly b constantly c suspiciously d carefully
9 Business leaders gave an welcome to the proposal
a official b exciting c enthusiastic d warmly
10 The school appeared essentially since my day
a changed b unchanged c changeable d unchangeable
Bài 3.
1 She glanced briefly his lapel badge
2 my experience, very few people really understand the problem
3 People here have a more relaxed attitude their work
4 The novel is based on his in the war
a attitudes b images c situations d experiences
5 I don't like that man There is a sneaky look on his face
6 She made a big about not having a window seat on the plane
a complaint b fuss c excitement d interest
Trang 27 He has a very outgoing and makes friends very easily.
a person b personal c personality d personage
8 He to the spot where the house used to stand
a pointed b showed c directed d glanced
9 Teenagers often have their who they admire very much
10 I had a glance at the article, but I haven't read it yet
a close look b quick look c direct look d furtive look
Bài 4.
1 What made you more interested learning English?
2 He always complained his mother about his work
3 A few people enjoyed the exhibition, but the majority were
a restrained b admirable c impartial d disappointed
4 The girl was so that she didn't look at him in the face
5 There is a growing tendency among singers to _ some famous singers
6 An only child often creates an friend to play with
a imagery b imaginable c imaginary d imaginative
7 I felt my face burning with
a confidence b enthusiasm c pleasure d embarrassment
8 I believe that everyone has had experiences in their life
a memorable b observable c acceptable d reflexible
9 He rose from his chair and her warmly
a protected b replaced c embraced d appreciated
10 She showed her by asking lots of trivial questions
a experience b experienced c inexperienced d inexperience
Bài 5.
1 A lots of foods and drinks will be served _ the party.
2 The anniversary of the founding of the charity falls _ 12th November
3 When they get together, all they talk _ is football
4 They're having a party in _ of his 84th birthday
a ceremony b honor c memory d celebration
5 We tried to make a _ of our situation, but it wasn't funny
6 They held a concert to mark the _ of Mozart's death
a occasion b anniversary c situation d remembrance
7 They _ a wonderful meal to more than fifty delegates
8 He tried his best to make his birthday party more _
a enjoyed b enjoying c enjoyment d enjoyable
9 When they finished singing, Lisa _ the candles on the cake
a turned off b blew out c cleared up d brought out
10 Many _ men remarry and have second families
a married b single c divorced d family
Bài 6.
1 I prefer to celebrate my birthday party at home _ in the restaurant
2 Jack's mother a birthday cake with seventeen lighted candles on it
a brought out b showed on c turned up d took over
3 These anniversaries mark the milestones of a happy and lasting relationship between married couples
Trang 34 Rosa and Luis are happy to be for their goJden anniversary
5 from Bill, all the students said they would go to the party
6 We moved to the countryside for some
c freedom and pleasure d happiness and enjoyment
7 I'm a surprise party for my sister
8 It wasn't until midnight that the party
9 There are lots of TV Christmas for children this year
a specialities b specially c specials d specialized
10 Jane is going to go abroad next month and she's having a party on Sunday
Bài 7.
1 The boys were taken a fishing trip last weekend
2 She frequently volunteers extra work because she really likes her job
3 We hope that students themselves will enjoy taking part the projects
4 He volunteered his as a driver
5 All the teachers work on an entirely basis
a volunteer b volunteered c voluntary d voluntarily
6 They volunteer to take care of children who have been by the AIDS epidemic
a supported b suffered c left d orphaned
7 It's filthy' in here! Are there any volunteers to help ?
a light up b clean up c clear up d take up
8 He eventually his disability to achieve some business success
a overcame b destroyed c overwhelmed d suffered
9 The new law allows school districts to spend more money on less children
a advantageous b disadvantageous c advantaged d disadvantaged
10 A lot of children participated in performances
a raising-fund b fundraising c fundraise d funding-raise
Bài 8.
1 Each nation has many people who voluntarily take care others
2 They give care and comfort disadvantaged children
3 They have no money and are forced to live on
a fund b saving c charity d donation
4 This scheme could be for people in low incomes
a advantage b advantaged c advantageous d disadvantaged
5 Schools need to help children to read and write
a volunteers b pioneers c engineers d innovators
6 We would like to see closer between parents and schools.
a cooperation b coordination c coexistence d coeducation
7 At present we are an anti-drug campaign
a setting up b carrying out c taking part in d joining with
8 The work of the charity is funded by voluntary
a movements b teenagers c donations d campaigns
9 A(n) , is a person who is killed because of their political beliefs.
a invalid b soldier c veteran d martyr
10 His kind words brought some to the grieving parents
a sympathy b comfort c interest d gratitude
Trang 4Bài 9.
1 The price of petrol has gone by over 50 percent in less than a year
2 At present, more and more people are taking part in the struggle illiteracy
3 The Vietnam Society of Learning Promotion started a campaign illiteracy eradication
4 Most of the students felt that _ respect in classroom was essential for effective learning to take place
a mutual b considerable c deep d grudging
5 Modem farming methods can have an adverse on the environment
a effect b effective c effectiveness d effectively
6 Once we have all relevant information, we can make a decision
a correct b connected c available d confidential
7 The government has launched a _aimed at educating young people about the dangers of drugs
a struggle b program c combat d campaign
8 People judged to be functionaIly lack the basic reading and writing skills
a literate b literacy c illiterate d illiteracy
9 The students were asked to reading and writing skills to the villagers
a deliver b express c provide d support
10 More work has been done to eradicate illiteracy in our country
a put up with b get rid of c take control of d cut down on
Bài 10.
1 I'm not surprised Margaret's ill With all the voluntary work she's _, she's really been doing too much
a taken off b taken on c taken in d taken to
2 An English Club will be _ to help children improve their English
a brought on b showed up c set up d put on
3 There was a gradual in the number of both males and females who were literate in the Lowlands
4 Only highly _ people are capable of discussing these subjects
a interesting b common c literate d business
5 Most students who were asked felt that _ respect in the classroom was essential
a mutual b annual c actual d continuous
6 Many university students _ spent their summer vacations teaching illiterate people to read and write
a freely b consciously c gradually d voluntarily
7 The proposal has not met with _ agreement
a voluntary b universal c Informal d effective
8 A child's vocabulary _ through reading
a expands b expends c expels d exposes
9 Children living in remote and mountainous areas may be _ disadvantaged
a educated b education c educational d educationally
10 She is 'due to _ a lecture on genetic engineering
a make b teach c deliver d take
Bài 11.
1 The contest aimed to stimulate the spirit of learning English students
2 The teacher explained the competition's rules the students very carefully
3 Most students are interested the annual English Speaking Contests
4 is someone who takes part in sports competitions
a Judge b Sportman c Athletic d Sponsor
5 They quickly read the questions and tried to find out the answers
a complete b guess c offer d discover
6 A string of defeats has failed to break the team's
7 There is now intense between schools to attract students
a competence b competition c competitive d competitor
Trang 58 Such questions provide a useful means of students' interest.
a expressing b encouraging c stimulating d providing
9 All students can take part in the annual English-speaking Competition
b happening once a month d happening once every six months
10 He his poem in front of the whole school
a dedicated b recited c said d delivered
Bài 12.
1 He apologized _ not being able to complete the poem
2 Time was _, and the judges announced the results
3 He's been teaching music for years, but he hasn't any _
a examinations b experiences c experience d qualifications
4 Most students find English Competitions _
a enjoying b enjoyment c enjoyed d do enjoyable
5 I am pleased to _ the winner of the final competition It's Group B
a recite b announce c explain d appoint
6 After convincing myself that the result didn't matter, I felt oddly _ when we lost
a encouraged b stimulated c disadvantaged d disappointed
7 With three teams finishing on 40 points, there was no outright _
8 For work to flow _, proper preparations must be made
9 The contestants are eliminated one by one until the last _ in a head-to-head contest
a sponsor b support c compete d enter
10 The winner of the contest was given a(n) _ for her excellent performance
Bài 13.
1 Like many other baby birds, ducklings are blind _ birth
2 Lack _ food had stunted his growth
3 Nigeria has a population _ nearly 100 million
4 The rapid growth of population led to an acute _ of housing
a shortfall b shortcut c shortcoming d shortage
5 The population of the world is growing at a dangerous _
6 One third of the world's population _ two thirds of the world's resources
a drains b absorbs c consumes d supports
7 Better health care and agriculture have led to rapid population _
a grow b growing c grown d growth
8 Pressure on natural resourses will _ as we face a population explosion
a increase b decrease c decline d raise
9 Her first novel has been _ acclaimed as a masterpiece
a nation b national c international d internationally
10 Our school has managed to collect a lot of books to _ to the children in a village school
a publish b distribute c employ d depart
Bài 14.
1 People are not aware the problem of overpopulation
2 Scientists say that the main reason population explosion is an increase in birth rates
3 The second solution is to provide safe, birth-control methods
a expensive b inexpensive c expensively d inexpensively
4 Some scientists say that there are enough resources to 8 billion people
Trang 6a provide b distribute c raise d support
5 the flood has receded, people can move back into their homes
a Now that b Due to c Although d So that
6 If the level of VAT is this year, small businesses will be affected
a raised b risen c arisen d raising
7 The world's population is to be over 7 billion by 2010
a claimed b blamed c expected d reached
8 millions of women want to limit the size of their families, they know of no safe way to have fewer children
a Because b When c Despite d Although
9 Most of the fresh water is at the North and South Poles
a boiled b frozen c run d flowed
10 China is one of the most populated areas in the world
a wastefully b perfectly c densely d completely
Bài 15.
1 Family members who live apart try to get together Tet
2 Most towns put a Christmas tree, a fir tree decorated with colored lights, shiny balls, tinsel and bows
3 On Christmas Eve children go to bed full excitement
4 Agrarian people depend on the lunar calendar to prepare for their crops
a gardeners b planters c farmers d highlanders
5 There is a mood everywhere on New Year's Day
a popular b good c optimistic d festive
6 In Britain and America, it is for everybody to sing 'Auld Lang Syne' on New Year's Eve
a tradition b traditional c traditionally d traditionalism
7 Children are always about Tet holiday
8 I shook hands and a few words with the manager
a uttered b expressed c exchanged d converted
9 Jane is a very sociable girl She likes parties and
a rituals b ceremonies c traditions d celebrations
10 Shopping malls are decorated for Christmas from September, most people do not do their
Christmas shopping until December
Bài 16.
1 Before Tet, supermarkets and shops are full _ goods
2 On the first -day of Tet, children _ their new clothes and make New Year's wishes to their parents
a take on b pick on c put on d try on
3 People believed that what they do on the first day of the year will _ their luck during the whole year
a control b influence c exchange d result
4 I looked everywhere but I couldn't find _ at all
a no one b anyone c someone d somebody
5 Tet is really a time of fun and _ throughout the country
a holidays b celebrations c preparations d festivals
6 The whole family usually tries to get together at Christmas
a contact b gather c relate d communicate
7 In Britain Christmas dinner usually _ turkey, Christmas pudding and brandy butter
a brings on b serves with c consists of d puts up
8 We wish you both- health and longevity
9 Vietnamese people usually make _ for Tet several weeks beforehand
Trang 7a preparing b preparation c preparatory d preparations
10 She has as good chance as _ of winning the race
a someone b anyone c everyone d no one
Bài 17.
1 You can subscribe to your favorite newspapers and magazines the nearest post office
2 He is very capable learning and understanding things
3 Thanh Ba Post Office provides customers the Messenger Call Services
4 The post office offers the Mail Service which is particularly fast
a Secure b Efficient c Express d Reliable
5 We are proud of our staff, who are always friendly and efficient
a well-done b well-appointed c well-behaved d well-trained
6 The hotel staff are always friendly and courteous
a efficient b polite c helpful d perfect
7 There was no mention of the incident in the national press
a television b newspapers c Internet d radio
8 I need to £1,000 to my daughter's account
9 to the magazine can take advantage of this special offer
a Subscribe b Subscription c Subscribing d Subscribers
10 is someone who works from home on computer and communicates with their office by
telephone, fax, or e-mail
a Telecomputer b Telecommuter c Telephonist d Telemarketer
Bài 18.
1 I suddenfy came a very valuable book when we was in the bookshop
2 Prices are going _ in a worry way
3 Does he tell you how he is getting _ his new colleagues?
4 I'd like to send this parcel express What's the _ on it?
5 An extra copy of each document was supplied for onward _ to head office
a transmit b transmitted c transmitter d transmission
6 We _ to several sports channels on television
7 We offer a very _ rate for parcels of under 15 kg
a competing b competent c competitive d competition
8 If you want to send a document and do not want to lose, its original shape, our _ service will help you
a express mail b facsimile c messenger call d postal
9 _ of all the staff, I would like to wish you a happy retirement
10 ' send this document to my office by fax?' 'Certainly.'
a Would you like b Would you mind c Could you d Why not
Bài 19.
1 What exactly is the influence of air pollution human beings?
2 The campaign will hopefully ensure the survival the tiger
3 It is possible for local wildlife to coexist industry
4 The health of our children is being by exhaust fumes
a danger b endanger c dangerous d endangered
5 The society was set up to endangered species from extinction
Trang 8a prevent b distinguish c preserve d survive
6 If people stop destroying animal's natural habitat, more species will survive and produce
7 People in this region cultivate mainly rice and vegetables
a destroy b grow c develop d support
8 Among the problems facing the national park's manager, the most serious ones are those of and expansion
a improvement b reassessment c distinction d maintenance
9 Oil spills are having a devastating effect on coral reefs in the ocean
a powerful b significant c disastrous d detectable
10 The factory was fined for chemicals into the river
Bài 20.
1 The government is thinking of bringing a law to prohibit the killing of endangered animals
2 In some countries environmental organizations have been to inform people and gain their support
A made up B set up C brought up D taken up
3 We continue to rainforests and increase the dangers of global warming
4 In some countries there have been widespread demands for the of seal hunting
A extinction B disappearance C abolition D establishment
5 Some people have a more attitude towards animals than they do towards children
A human B humane C humanized D humanistic
6 aren't effective anymore because insects have become resistant to them
A Fertilizers B Pesticides C Herbicides D Medicines
7 They started a campaign to smoking among teenagers
A encourage B decrease C discourage D prohibit
8 If we do not take steps to protect the world's wild life, many species of birds and animals are likely
to completely
9 The Earth will be a planet where' human beings, animals and plants live in peaceful
A cooperation B coordination C corporation D coexistence
10 Overharvesting brought North American alligators to in their natural habitats
A nearly extinct B near extinction C extinct near D extinction nearly
Bài 21.
1 The amount of solar energy that reaches the earth depends the atmosphere
2 The natural environment consists all natural resources
3 Solar energy can be changed electricity
4 Oil, coal and natural gas are fuels made from decayed material from animal or plants
5 A nuclear reactor releases which is dangerous to the environment
6 We could make better of our energy resources
7 The government has spent £1 million on an advertising to encourage energy conservation
8 All fossil fuels are resources that cannot be replaced after use
a unlimited b renewable c available d non-renewable
9 Solar energy is not only plentiful and infinite but also clean and safe
a boundless b unlimited c uncountable d inflexible
10 Many newer cars have a much lower fuel
a consuming b consumer c consumation d consumption
Bài 22.
1 He has extensive research into renewable energy sources
Trang 9a carried out b turned on c taken over d cared for
2 One danger is in radioactive wastes which are produced during nuclear reactions
a consisting of b getting rid of c making use of d taking care of
3 We should develop such sources of energy as solar energy and nuclear energy
a tradition b alternative c revolutionary d surprising
4 There is now increasing concern about the world's energy particularly about those involving fossil fuels
a possessions b goods c materials d resources
5 It’s important for the developed countries to reduce energy as much as possible
a exhaustion b destruction c consumption d waste
6 The world’s coal should last longer but, once used, these cannot be renewed
7 energy sources include water and wind power
a Friendly environmental b Environmentally friendly
c Friendly environment d Environmental friendly
8 The of these toxic substances into the environment is potentially devastating
a delivery b release c distribution d research
9 Increased consumption will lead to faster of our natural resources
a exhaust b exhausting c exhaustion d exhaustive
10 is produced from the heat stored in the earth's core
Bài 23.
1 The Vietnamese participants always take part sports events with great enthusiasm
2 The Asian Games have been advancing all aspects
3 New sports and traditional sports have been added the Games
4 In spite of all its , medical science knows little about the brain
a advantages b advances c approaches d advents
5 Football fans gathered around the TV in the comer of the club to see the final
a assembled b collected c wandered d reached
6 Recently the Asian Games has increased in
a polular b popularizing c popularity d popularly
7 I'd rather go to the football field being at home today
a instead of b because of c inspite of d due to
8 The World Cup is a football which is open to all countries
a participation b involvement c occasion d competition
9 Scuba-diving and windsurfing are both aquatic sports
a field b water c combat d individual
10 Their efforts were much when they won 2 gold, medals in bodybuilding and billiards
a considered b required c expended d appreciated
Bài 24.
1 They've _ a horrible new tower block where that lovely old building used to be
a put up b put down c pushed up d pulled down
2 I agree with most of what you said, but I can't _ your idea of letting children leave school at 14
a keep up with b catch up with c put up with d go along with
3 _ test was given, our class leader managed to get good marks
a Whenever b Whatever c However d Wherever
4 _ volleyball players, footballers cannot use their hands in the game
5 Our field _ have performed very well
a artists b athletes c specialists d sportmen
6 We may win, we may lose - it's just the _ of the draw
7 The football match was so dull that most of the _ left at half-time
Trang 10a attendants b audiences c participants d spectators
8 We live in an age of rapid scientific and technological _
a advance b advances c advancing d advancement
9 Shortly after receiving her gold medal, the Olympic champion answered questions at the press _
a discussion b assembly c conference d seminar
10 This multi-sport event is an occasion when friendship and _ are built and promoted
a knowledge b solidarity c effort d enthusiasm
Bài 25.
1 My father never indulges _ drinking
2 I love watching the small fish swimming _ in the tank
a through b up c towards d about
3 He wasn't able to cope _ the stresses and strains of the job
4 My friend Dave was really interested in my best stamp, so I _ it away to him
a gave b threw c brought d put
5 These ideas have now been completely discarded
a come up with b got rid of c put forward d put into practice
6 This vase is quite rare and is almost a _'s item
a collect b collective c collection d collector
7 The singer was _ on the piano by her sister
a played b performed c accompanied d helped
8 The most important thing is to keep yourself occupied
a busy b relaxed c comfortable d free
9 My parents lent me the money _, I couldn't have afforded the trip
a Only if b Otherwise c However d Therefore
10 I don't know the title but I recognize the _ of this song
Bài 26.
1 He built _ his collection over a period of ten years
2 My brother takes photograph _ a hobby
3 Any stamps that were common I gave _ to my friends
4 I keep stamps: However, I would not call myself an avid stamp collector
a private b keen c major d complete
5 There are some hobbies that I _ in for a while besides reading and collecting
a occupy b accomplish c fascinate d indulge
6 My uncle, who is an accomplished guitarist, taught me how to play
a skilful b famous c perfect d modest
7 He is a great _ of Picasso's early paintings
a admire b admiration c admirer d admiring
8 I don't have much money, so I bought the camera _
a newly b second-hand c immediately d profitably
9 Cycling and karate are among her hobbies
a pursuit b entertainment c amusement d pastime
10 Some of his pictures are quite _ now
a collected b collection c collective d collectable
Bài 27.
1 She plays tennis recreation only
2 I'm very fond natural spectacular scenery
3 We were all attracted the beauty of nature there
4 Watching television is by far the most popular