Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three tin the pronunciation in each of the following questions.
A. walks
Giải bởi Vietjack
Các đáp án A, B, C, âm 's' ở cuối đều được phát âm là /s/, trong khi đáp án D, âm 's' được phát âm là /z/
Chọn D
I can't see us beating them at tennis this year. We are so out of ___________
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to choose the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 25 to 29
HOW TO WRITE A BLOCKBUSTER
If you have ever finished reading the latest blockbuster and thought that you could have done better, consider (25) ____________ the following techniques.
Before you settle upon your subject matter, be canny and examine the current market. If period dramas are making a comeback, for example, consider that genre but with a unique twist. Start by looking around you - in newspapers, on TV - for stories and characters. Choose a genre and topic you feel comfortable with. (26) ____________ research will add to the strength and depth of your writing and help you (27) ____________ more confidence. Read relevant history books, biographies and travelogues to immerse yourself in your chosen period and setting.
Once you have formulated your characters, possible storylines and locations, start to sketch out rough dialogues and scenes. Only then should you set about writing the novel.
Once the novel is completed, you must find an agent. Many (28) ____________publishers will only consider submissions via an established agent and will largely ignore unsolicited books. Again, research is the key.
Look for an agent that (29) ____________ your genre and style. Finally, do not forget that the book has to be marketed once it is published, so you, the author, will become one of the novel's Unique Selling Points. It helps if you and the book have a good behind you too.
It was not until his father threatened to punish him did he told him the truth.
The company was so successful during the 1990s that it ____________ 500 new employees in a period of six months.
You'll get ____________ shock if you touch ____________ live wire with that screwdriver.
She is a fast typist, but she usually makes quite a lot of spelling ____________
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The price of fruit has increased recently, ____________the price of vegetables has gone down.
I phoned him late yesterday but he didn't answer. He ____________ then.
According to a recent survey, most people are on good ____________ with their neighbors.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Susan didn't apply for the summer job in the bank. She now regrets it.
He has not been offered the job because he cannot meet the requirements of the company.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined bold word(s) in each of the following questions.
Every woman who has enough criteria can join the beauty contest irrespective of their background.
Jane is talking to her teacher about her assignment.
Jane: You must have found reading my essay tiring.
Teacher: ____________. I enjoyed it!
