Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
The palace was badly damaged by fire, but was eventually restored to its original splendor.
A. renovated
B. refurbished
C. strengthened
D. devastated
Đáp án đúng: D
Giải thích: restore (v): khôi phục >< devastate (v): phá hủy.
Dịch: Cung điện đã bị hư hại nặng nề bởi vụ cháy, nhưng cuối cùng đã được khôi phục lại vẻ tráng lệ ban đầu.
What is the main idea of the first paragraph?
George is not enough intelligent to pass this economics class without help.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Not until all their demands had been turned down did the workers decide to go on strike for more welfare.
Students also have the opportunity to choose from a wide range of _________ courses in the university.
The burglar was caught red-handed by the police when he broke into the flat.
John and Mary are having dinner at her house.
John: “This dish is really delicious!”
Mary: “……………. . It’s called Yakitori, and it’s made with chicken livers.”