104 câu hỏi trắc nghiệm thuộc Bộ 10 đề ôn thi học sinh giỏi Tiếng anh lớp 9 có đầy đủ đáp án (Đề 9)

Câu 1:

SECTION I: LISTENING

Listen to five recordings twice. Choose the correct answer for each of the following questions.

You hear a girl talking to her friend Josh about something good that has happened to Josh.

What has Josh done?

A. passed an exam

B. found some money

C. won a prize

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Đáp án: A

Câu 2:

You hear two friends talking about a horror fi lm they watched.

What do they agree about the film?

A. It was very frightening.

B. It was funny in some places.

C. It had some good actors in it.

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Đáp án: C

Câu 3:

You hear a boy talking about his sister’s laptop.

What has the boy done on the laptop?

A. downloaded some music

B. deleted some photos

C. checked for a virus

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Đáp án: C

Câu 4:

You hear a boy talking about a new app he’s got on his phone.

What doesn’t he like about the app?

A. the level of the games on it

B. the cost of it

C. the music played on it

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Đáp án: A

Câu 5:

You hear a boy called Rob talking about his grandma.

His grandma was worried about bad luck because Rob _______.

A. broke one of her mirrors.

B. bought her the wrong kind of fl owers.

C. has two black cats as pets.

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Đáp án: B

Câu 6:

Listen to the recording twice. Fill in each blank with no more than three words or numbers for question.

How many members does the cycling club have currently? _{……………………………….}

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Đáp án: 76

Câu 7:

How much does Youth Membership cost? _{……………………………….}per year

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Đáp án: £ 30 per year

Câu 8:

From whom must you get a signature when applying to join? _{……………………………….}

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Đáp án: teacher or parent

Câu 9:

How long does it take to process a membership application? _{……………………………….}

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Đáp án: 3 weeks

Câu 10:

How often do family rides take place? _{……………………………….}

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Đáp án: every month

Câu 11:

How long are the Saturday rides usually? _{……………………………….}km

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Đáp án: 60 km

Câu 12:

What must you get for your bike? a _{……………………………….}

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Đáp án: a safety certificate

Câu 13:

When is the next camping tour? on _{……………………………….}

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Đáp án: on July 14

Câu 14:

What is happening on May 5th? a _{……………………………….}

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Đáp án: a picnic

Câu 15:

How much discount do members get at Wheels Bike Shop? _{……………………………….}%

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Đáp án: 15 %

Câu 16:

SECTION II: LEXICO – GRAMMAR

Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to best complete the following sentences.

Sarah delivered a/an _______ appeal to the court and asked for mercy.

A. sensational

B. sentimental

C. emotional

D. affectionate

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Đáp án: C

Câu 17:

John was asked to _____ before the judge

A. wit

B. testify

C. execute

D. prejudice

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Đáp án: B

Câu 18:

You are under no obligation _____ to accept this offer

A. whatsoever

B. eventually

C. apart

D. indeed

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Đáp án: A

Câu 19:

Peter, Harry and Chuck were first, second, and third ______ in the school cross-country race

A. respectively

B. actively

C. responsively

D. tremendously

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Đáp án: A

Câu 20:

Minh and Cuong were badly injured in the last match, so ____ can play in this match.

A. both of them

B. neither of them

C. none of them

D. either of them

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Đáp án: B

Câu 21:

That science book ____ again and again.

A. is worth to read

B. is worthy reading

C. is worth reading

D. is worth being read

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Đáp án: C

Câu 22:

I wish I ____ the party last night so early.

A. hadn’t left

B. haven’t left

C. didn’t leave

D. don’t leave

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Đáp án: A

Câu 23:

It seems impossible to ____ terrorism in the world.

A. put stop to

B. put an end of

C. put an end to

D. stop at

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Đáp án: C

Câu 24:

Many organizations have been set up and funds have been ____ .

A. raised

B. bought

C. risen

D. raise

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Đáp án: A

Câu 25:

No matter how angry he was, he would never ______ to violence.

A. exert

B. resort

C. resolve

D. recourse

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Đáp án: B

Câu 26:

"How much do you earn, Joe?" - "I’d __________."

A. prefer not say

B. better not to say

C. rather not say

D. rather don’t say

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Đáp án: C

Câu 27:

All through his life he remained ______ resentful of the way he had been abandoned by his parents as a child.

A. fully

B. bitterly

C. completely

D. seriously

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Đáp án: B

Câu 28:

"I think that the youth are high-flying but inexperienced." - "____________"

A. Are you kidding me?

B. There's no doubt about it.

C. Certainly.

D. It's nice of you to say so.

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Đáp án: B

Câu 29:

The teacher asked a difficult question, but finally Ted ___________ a good answer.

A. came up to

B. came up for

C. came out of

D. came up with

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Đáp án: D

Câu 30:

It is imperative that this letter __________ immediately.

A. were sent

B. send

C. be sent

D. sent

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Đáp án: C

Câu 31:

We had to get a bank loan when the money finally _______.

A. gave in

B. gave off

C. gave over

D. gave out

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Đáp án: D

Câu 32:

Several cars, _______ owners had parked them under the trees, were damaged.

A. their

B. of which

C. whom

D. whose

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Đáp án: D

Câu 33:

The success of the party was mainly due to the presence of several ________.

A. celebrations

B. celebrated

C. celebrities

D. celebrates

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Đáp án: C

Câu 34:

He was arrested because he answered to the description of the ________ man.

A. searched

B. pursued

C. wanted

D. hunted

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Đáp án: C

Câu 35:

It is public knowledge that new magazines often use free gifts or other ______ to get people to buy them.

A. gimmicks

B. snares

C. plots

D. scams

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Đáp án: A

Câu 36:

Use the correct form of the word in brackets to complete each sentence.

The sun and the moon are often _{……………………………….}in poetry. (person)

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Đáp án: The sun and the moon are often personified in poetry.

Câu 37:

Don’t compare Jane with Peggy, the two are entirely _{……………………………….}. (similarity)

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Đáp án: Don’t compare Jane with Peggy, the two are entirely dissimilar.

Câu 38:

The problem of _{……………………………….}among young people is hard to solve. (employ)

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Đáp án: The problem of unemployment among young people is hard to solve.

Câu 39:

Don’t put David in charge of arranging the theatre trip; he’s too _{…………………………}. (organize)

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Đáp án: Don’t put David in charge of arranging the theatre trip; he’s too disorganized

Câu 40:

Barack Obama is the first President of the United States with _{……………………………….}background. (race)

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Đáp án: Barack Obama is the first President of the United States with multiracial background.

Câu 41:

ASEAN press praised the great _{……………………………….}of Vietnamese athletes at the 22nd SEA Games. (sport)

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Đáp án: ASEAN press praised the great sportsmanship of Vietnamese athletes at the 22nd SEA Games.

Câu 42:

I’m afraid you’ll have to see Mr. Pound. All matters concerning finance are his _{……………………………….}. (respond)

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Đáp án: I’m afraid you’ll have to see Mr. Pound. All matters concerning finance are his responsibility.

Câu 43:

Nowadays only the four most abundant species of kangaroo may be _{……………………………….}harvested for export. (commerce)

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Đáp án: Nowadays only the four most abundant species of kangaroo may be commercially harvested for export.

Câu 44:

Up until the middle of the 19th century, there were no _{……………………………….}and well established army nursing systems for casualties. (organize)

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Đáp án: Up until the middle of the 19th century, there were no organizational and well established army nursing systems for casualties.

Câu 45:

All the coastal towns in this area are _{……………………………….}by strong tradition of dance and there is a festival of dance that takes place every August. (character)

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Đáp án: All the coastal towns in this area are characterized by strong tradition of dance and there is a festival of dance that takes place every August.

Câu 46:

Each of the following sentences has an error. Find the errors and correct them.

Some fish use their sense of smell as a guide when return to a spawning site.

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Đáp án: Some fish use their sense of smell as a guide when return to a spawning site. returning

Câu 47:

The common field mouse is about four inches long and has a three-inched tail.

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Đáp án: The common field mouse is about four inches long and has a three-inched tail. three-inch

Câu 48:

Cartilage covers the ends of bones helps to protect the joints from wear and tear.

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Đáp án: Cartilage covers the ends of bones helps to protect the joints from wear and tear. coversing

Câu 49:

A one hundred-horsepower tractor can make the work of a large number of horses.

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Đáp án: A one hundred-horsepower tractor can make the work of a large number of horses. do

Câu 50:

By passing sunlight through a prism, the light is separate into a spectrum of colors.

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Đáp án: By passing sunlight through a prism, the light is separate into a spectrum of colors. separated

Câu 51:

Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.

You will see there is a delay _{…………………….}receiving several orders.

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Đáp án: You will see there is a delay in receiving several orders.

Câu 52:

This decision may delay the process _{…………………….}European unification.

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Đáp án: This decision may delay the process of European unification.

Câu 53:

The child was knocked _{…………………….}by a lorry on the safety crossing in the main street.

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Đáp án: The child was knocked down by a lorry on the safety crossing in the main street.

Câu 54:

In the early years of the 20th century, several rebellions broke _{…………………….}in the country.

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Đáp án: In the early years of the 20th century, several rebellions broke out in the country.

Câu 55:

Compare some recent work _{……………….}your older stuff and you'll see how much you've improved.

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Đáp án: Compare some recent work with your older stuff and you'll see how much you've improved.

Câu 56:

There is no doubt at all that the Internet has made a huge difference to our lives. (56) _______,

A. However

B. Therefore

C. Consequently

D. Moreover

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Đáp án: A

Câu 57:

hardly (57) _______ doing anything else in their spare time

A. always

B. rarely

C. never

D. ever

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Đáp án: D

Câu 58:

Should parents worry if their children are spending that much time (58) _______ their computers.

A. staring at

B. glancing at

C. looking

D. watching

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Đáp án: A

Câu 59:

Obviously, if children are bent over their computers for hours, absorbed (59) _______ some game, instead of doing their homework, then something is wrong.

A. with

B. for

C. in

D. about

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Đáp án: C

Câu 60:

Parents and children could decide how much use the child should make of the Internet, and the child should give his or her (60) _______ that it won’t interfere with homework.

A. word

B. promise

C. vow

D. claim

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Đáp án: A

Câu 61:

If the child is not holding to this arrangement, parents can (61) _______ more drastic steps.

A. get

B. keep

C. take

D. use

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Đáp án: C

Câu 62:

Any parents (62) _______ is seriously alarmed about a child’s behaviour should make an appointment to discuss the matter with a teacher

A. whom

B. which

C. whose

D. who

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Đáp án: D

Câu 63:

Spending time in front of a computer screen does not necessarily affect a child’s (63) _______ at school.

A. perform

B. performer

C. performance

D. performing

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Đáp án: C

Câu 64:

Even if a child is (64) _______ crazy about using the Internet

A. more

B. absolutely

C. quite

D. a lot

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Đáp án: B

Câu 65:

he or she is probably just going through a phase, and in (65) _______ months there will be something else to worry about!

A. few

B. a few

C. little

D. a little

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Đáp án: B

Câu 66:

Einstein's primary work was in the area of _______.

A. chemistry

B. biology

C. physics

D. engineering

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Đáp án: C

Câu 67:

Which of the following inventions is mentioned in the passage as a practical application of Einstein's discoveries?

A. Radio

B. Automobiles

C. Computers

D. Television

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Đáp án: D

Câu 68:

According to the passage, Einstein supported all of the following except _______.

A. the establishment of a Jewish homeland in Palestine

B. nationalism

C. atomic bomb research in the United States

D. the defeat of the Nazis

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Đáp án: B

Câu 69:

In which country was Einstein born?

A. Switzerland

B. United States

C. Germany

D. Israel

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Đáp án: C

Câu 70:

What is "Brownian movement"?

A. The zig-zag motion of microscopic particles in suspension

B. The emission of electrons from solids when struck by light

C. The motion of photons in light

D. The basis of the theory of relativity

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Đáp án: A

Câu 71:

Einstein was a citizen of all of the following countries EXCEPT _______.

A. Belgium.

B. Germany.

C. The United States

D. Switzerland.

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Đáp án: A

Câu 72:

It is clear from the tone of the passage that the author feels _______.

A. Einstein's work in physics was somewhat tarnished by his conservative political views

B. Albert Einstein was one of the most brilliant thinkers in history

C. Einstein's work in physics, though theoretically impressive, led to few practical applications

D. Einstein's theories have been consistently proven incorrect

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Đáp án: B

Câu 73:

According to Einstein's special theory of relativity, _______.

A. all properties of matter and energy can be explained in a single mathematical formula

B. light is composed of separate packets of energy

C. time and motion are relative to the observer

D. some solids emit electrons when struck by light

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Đáp án: C

Câu 74:

In paragraph 2, the word "exalting" most nearly means _______.

A. elevation

B. criticism

C. support

D. elimination

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Đáp án: A

Câu 75:

According to Einstein, light is composed of separate packets of energy called _______.

A. electrons.

B. photoelectrons.

C. quanta

D. gamma rays

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Đáp án: C

Câu 76:

One of the biggest passenger ships in history, (76) _{…………………….}Island Princess, carries people on cruises around the Caribbean

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Đáp án:

One of the biggest passenger ships in history, (76) the Island Princess, carries people on cruises around the Caribbean.

Câu 77:

More than double the weight of the Titanic (the large passenger ship which sank in 1912), it was (77) _{…………………….}large to be built in one piece

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Đáp án: More than double the weight of the Titanic (the large passenger ship which sank in 1912), it was (77) too large to be built in one piece.

Câu 78:

Instead, 48 sections in total (78) _{…………………….}made in different places

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Đáp án: Instead, 48 sections in total (78) were made in different places.

Câu 79:

The huge weight of the Island Princessis partly due to her enormous height, (79) _{…………………….}is an incredible 41 metres

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Đáp án: The huge weight of the Island Princessis partly due to her enormous height, (79) which is an incredible 41 metres.

Câu 80:

As (80) _{…………………….}as length is concerned

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Đáp án: As (80) far as length is concerned

Câu 81:

there’s little difference - the Island Princess is over 250 metres (81) _{…………………….}, similar to the length of the Titanic.

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Đáp án: there’s little difference - the Island Princess is over 250 metres (81) long, similar to the length of the Titanic.

Câu 82:

The Island Princesscan carry up to 2,600 passengers (82) _{…………………….}has 1,321 cabins, including 25 specially designed for use by disabled passengers

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Đáp án: The Island Princesscan carry up to 2,600 passengers (82) and has 1,321 cabins, including 25 specially designed for use by disabled passengers.

Câu 83:

There is entertainment on board to suit (83) _{…………………….}age and interest, from dancing to good drama.

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Đáp án: There is entertainment on board to suit (83) every / any age and interest, from dancing to good drama.

Câu 84:

The Island Princess seems very likely to be a popular holiday choice for many years to come even though most people will (84) _{…………………….}to save up

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Đáp án: The Island Princess seems very likely to be a popular holiday choice for many years to come even though most people will (84) have / need to save up

Câu 85:

in order to be (85) _{…………………….}to afford the trip.

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Đáp án: in order to be (85) able to afford the trip.

Câu 86:

SECTION IV. WRITITNG

Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it.

Immediately after his appointment to the post, the new editor fell ill.

No sooner _{.........................................................................................................................................................................}

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Đáp án: No sooner had he been appointed to the post than the new editor fell ill.

Câu 87:

You are allowed to play in my garden if you promise not to do anything wrong.

So long _{.........................................................................................................................................................................}

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Đáp án: So long as you promise not to do anything wrong,you are allowed to play in my garden.

Câu 88:

The Prime Minister resigned because of his sudden illness.

The Prime Minister’s _{.........................................................................................................................................................................}

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Đáp án: The Prime Minister’s resignation resulted from his sudden illness.

The Prime Minister’s resignation was due to / on account of / because of his sudden illness.

Câu 89:

Henry regretted buying the second-hand car.

Henry wished _{.........................................................................................................................................................................}

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Đáp án: Henry wished he hadn’t bought the second-hand computer.

Henry wished not to have bought the second-hand computer.

Câu 90:

People say that no presidents in the United States are as rich as Donald Trump.

Donald Trump is _{.........................................................................................................................................................................}

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Đáp án: Donald Trump is said to be the richest president in the United States.

Donald Trump is said to be richer president than (any) others in the United States.

Câu 91:

My English friend finds using chopsticks difficult.

My English friend isn't_{.........................................................................................................................................................................}

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Đáp án: My English friend isn't used / accustomed to / familiar with using chopsticks.

Câu 92:

I sure he didn’t know that his brother was seriously ill.

He couldn’t possibly _{.........................................................................................................................................................................}

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Đáp án: He couldn’t possibly have known that his brother was seriously ill.

Câu 93:

I haven’t gone to the cinema for two months.

The _{.........................................................................................................................................................................}

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Đáp án: The last time I went to the cinema was two months ago.

Câu 94:

I have seldom heard such a talented singer.

Seldom _{.........................................................................................................................................................................}

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Đáp án: Seldom have I heard such a talented singer.

Câu 95:

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given.

You must never let anyone use your Identity Card. (should)
Under _{………………………………………………………………………….} let anyone else use your identity card.

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Đáp án: Under no circumstances should you let anyone else use your identity card.

Câu 96:

Driving without a seatbelt is illegal in most European countries (against)

It is _{………………………………………………………………………….} without a seatbelt in most European countries

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Đáp án: It is against the law to drive without a seatbelt in most European countries

be illegal to so sth – be against the law to do sth

Câu 97:

Our boss criticizes our work all time (fault)

Our boss _{………………………………………………………………………….} our work all time.

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Đáp án: Our boss finds fault with our work all time.

criticize sth – find fault with sth

Câu 98:

“I don’t approve of people who tell lies”, said Jack (expressed)

Jack _{………………………………………………………………………….} people who tell lies.

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Đáp án: Jack expressed his disapproval of people who tell lies.

express one’s disapproval of sth – disapprove of sth – not approve of sth

Câu 99:

The young actress was very nervous before the audition (butterflies)

The young actress _{………………………………………………………………………….} before the audition.

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Đáp án: The young actress had butterflies in his stomach before the audition.

be very nervous - have butterflies in one’s stomach – lo lắng, bồn chồn

Câu 100:

I went to the office then remembered it was my day off. (have)
I _{………………………………………………………………………….} the office as it was my day off.

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Đáp án: I needn't have gone to the office as it was my day off.

Câu 101:

The essay impressed all of the students. (made)

The essay _{………………………………………………………………………….} all of the students.

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Đáp án: The essay made an impression on all of the students.

Câu 102:

I had the opportunity to see the tower. (chance)

I_{………………………………………………………………………….} see the tower.

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Đáp án: I had the chance to see the tower.

I had a good chance to see the tower.

Câu 103:

She is too busy with four kids in the house. (hands)

She_{………………………………………………………………………….} with four kids in the house.

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Đáp án: She has her hands full with four kids in the house.

Câu 104:

He did the puzzle in two minutes. (solution)

He found _{………………………………………………………………………….} in two minutes.

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Đáp án: He found the solution to the puzzle in two minutes