Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
While Tom Spinkler was travelling along Wagon Wheel Road in Big Cypress Swamp in South Florida, he came across a young snake.
D. run out
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Đáp án C
Từ đồng nghĩa – kiến thức về cụm động từ
Tạm dịch: Khi Tom Spinker du lịch vòng quanh con đường Xe kéo ở đầm lầy Big Cypress ở Nam Floria, ông tình cờ bắt gặp một con rắn con.
=> come across: tình cờ bắt gặp
Xét các đáp án:
A. run up st: tăng nợ vì chi tiêu vào thứ gì
B. run sb/st down: chỉ trích ai/cái gì
C. run into sb/st: tình cờ bắt gặp
D. run out of st: hết, cạn kiệt cái gì
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
It is natural for young people to be critical of their parents at times and to blame them for most of the (23) __________ between them. They have always complained, more or less justly, that their parents are old-fashioned, possessive and dominant; that they do not trust their children to deal with obstacles; (24) ___________ they talk too much about certain problems and that they have no sense of humor, at least in parent-child relationships. I think it is true that parents often (25) _________ their teenage children and also forget how they themselves felt when young.
Young people often irritate their parents with their choices in clothes and hairstyles, in entertainers and music. This is not their motive. They feel cut off from the adult world into which they have not yet been accepted. (26)_________they create a culture and society of their own. Then, if it turns out that their music or entertainers or vocabulary or clothes or hairstyles irritate their parents, this gives them additional enjoyment. They feel they are superior, at least in a small way, and that they are leaders in style and taste.
If you plan to control your life, co-operation can be part of that plan. You can charm others, especially parents, into doing things the ways you want. You can impress others with your sense of responsibility and (27) _________, so that they will give you the authority to do what you want to do.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Overpopulation in big cities has severely affected the air and water quality.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
There is no use persuading her to join us because her parents_______ her to return home after the last game _________ over.
Two classmates are talking to each other.
Student 1: "How can volunteers benefit from their work?" – Student 2: “__________________.”
All the applicants for the post are thoroughly ________ for their suitability.
We were so looking forward to stretching out on the beach in the sunshine, but it ____________ the whole time we were there.
The accident seemed to have destroyed completely his confidence.
____________ the ability to delay normal cognitive decline as we age, there are significant social benefits to lifelong learning.
You can impress others with your sense of responsibility and (27) _________, so that they will give you the authority to do what you want to do.
If we lose the case we may be _______________ for the costs of the whole trial.
