Bài tập trắc nghiệm từ vựng, ngữ pháp 11

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Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.

1) Most of the undeveloped countries need a lot of ....................... aid.

A. together ------- B. unselfish -------C. mutual -------D. friend

2) He is too ....................... to lend me his bicycle.

A. selfish ------- B. enthusiastic -------C. helpful ------- D. pleasant

3) Suddenly she recognized the ....................... of the situation that made her laugh.

A. wonder -------B. pleasure------- C. understanding -------D. humour

4) He is a .............person because he is always friendly with everyone.

A. helpful -------B. good-natured -------C. honest ------- D. quick-witted

5) If you want to get a good result in every work, you should have a.............

A. loyalty ------- B. sympathy -------C. constancy ------- D. unselfishness

6) A ..................... friendship is a precious relation ship.

A. mutual------- B. sincere ------- C. generous -------D. successful

7) A good marriage is based on ................................ .

A. trust -------B. loyalty -------C. secret -------D. A & B

8) The children seem to be totally .............................. of working quietly by themselves.

A. unable -------B. impossible -------C. incapable -------D. not able

9) They let their children ................................ up late at weekends.

A. staying -------B. stay -------C. to stay ------- D. stayed

10) The children were eager ............................ their parents.

A. to see------- B. see -------C. seeing -------D. saw

11) I’d rather ........................... at home.

A. to stay -------B. staying ------- C. stayed ------- D. stay

12) Peter is very funny. He makes me ........................... a lot

A. laugh -------B. to laugh -------C. laughing -------D. laughed

13) They noticed him .......................... the agreement.

A. sign -------B. to sign ------- C. signing------- D. signed

14) It’s important for her ............................ the office.

A. ringing -------B. ring -------C. rang------- D. to ring

15) They would .................. go by plane than spend a week traveling by train.

A. like------- B. rather ------- C. prefer -------D. better

Spoiler

Đáp án và giải thích:

1. C. mutual. Mutual aid: Sự tương trợ qua lại.
2. A. selfish. Sử dụng phương pháp loại trừ. Các đáp án khác đều có nghĩa khẳng định, không phù hợp.
3. D. humour. The humour of the situation: Sự hài hước của tình huống.
4. A. helpful. Sẵn sàng giúp đỡ.
5. C. constancy. Sự kiên trì, bền bỉ.
6. B. sincere. A sincere friendship: Một tình bạn chân thật
7. D. A & B
8. C. incapable. Chúng ta có mẫu câu To be incapable of doing sth.
9. B. stay. Sau lat là động từ bare infi.
10. A. to see. Mẫu câu to be eager to do sth.
11. D. stay. Sau would rather là bare infi.
12. A. laugh. Sau make là bare infi.
13. C. signing. Họ để ý thấy anh ta đang ký hợp đồng.
14. to ring. Mẫu câu it 's important for someone to do sth.
15. B. rather. Phía sau có than nên chúng ta dùng rather.

 

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1) A person or thing that is loved and admired very much is the ..............
A. ideal--------- B. idea --------- C. idol --------- D. fan

2) A short part of a film or movie that is shown separately is called a ......
A. picture --------- B. clip --------- C. news--------- D. cartoon

3) She ..................... shyly at him and then lowered her eyes.
A. looked --------- B. stared --------- C. glanced --------- D. sighted

4) This ........................ girl was disliked by the rest of the class.
A. helpful --------- B. sneaky--------- C. unselfish--------- D. generous

5) He pulled a ......................... of 10 pounds notes out of his pocket.
A. sum --------- B. amount --------- C. piece--------- D. wad

6) I’ve never fallen in such a ............................ situation before.
A. embarrassed--------- B. embarrassing--------- C. confused --------- D. confusing

7) The children were ......................... about opening their presents.
A. interested --------- B. fond --------- C. keen --------- D. excited

8) I know from ............................ that he’ll arrive late.
A. knowledge --------- B. experience --------- C. understanding --------- D. reality

9) Andrew .................... the test before so he...................... it very easy.
A. did/ had found --------- B. had done/ found
C. was doing/ found --------- D. did/ was founding

10) You ...................... your new hat when I ...................... you yesterday.
A. were wearing/ had met --------- B. wore/ had met
C. wore/ was meeting --------- D. were wearing/ met

11) As I .................... the glass, it suddenly ...................... into two pieces.
A. cut/ broke--------- B. was cutting/ broke
C. cut/ was breaking --------- D. was cutting/ had broken

12) A burglar .................. into the house while we ................... television.
A. broke/ were watching --------- B. broke/ watched
C. had broken/ watched --------- D. broke/ had watched

13) When I ............................... home, I ........................... a phone call.
A. got/ received --------- B. was getting/ was receiving
C. got/ had received --------- D. had got/ had received

14) They ................. small cups of coffee after they ..................... dinner.
A. had drunk/ finished --------- B. drank/ finished
C. were drinking/ finished--------- D. drank/ had finished

15) It was midnight. Outside it ........................... very hard.
A. rains --------- B. rained --------- C. had rained --------- D. was raining

Spoiler

Đáp án và giải thích:

1. C. idol
2. B. clip
3. C. glanced . To glance là liếc nhìn. Ở đây cả 4 đáp án đều hợp lệ, tuy nhiên glance chính xác hơn và phù hợp hơn với ngữ cảnh.
4. B. sneaky. a sneaky girl là một cô gái có hành vi lén lút. Ở đây chúng ta sử dụng biên pháp loại trừ.
5. D. wad. a wad of 10 pounds notes: Một nắm tiền 10 bảng.
6. B. embarrassing. Embarrassing situation: Tình huống xấu hổ.
7. D. excited. Chúng ta có các tính từ: interest in, fond of, keen on.
8. B. experience. Biết theo kinh nghiệm.
9. B. had done/ found
10. D. were wearing/ met. Mẫu câu có when ở quá khứ.
11. B. was cutting/ broke. As ở đây cũng như when.
12. A. broke/ were watching B. To break into là đột nhập vào nhà
13. C. got/ had received .Cuộc gọi đến trước khi về nhà.
14. D. drank/ had finished. Hai hành động này có liên quan đến nhau.
15. D. was raining. Thì quá khứ tiếp diễn.

 

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1) A date that is an exact number of years after the date of an important event is a ...................
A. birthday ---------B. celebration--------- C. wedding ---------D. anniversary

2) Dinner will be a cold ......................, not a sit-down meal.
A. party--------- B. meal ---------C. dish--------- D. buffet

3) He doesn’t know much about the subject, but he is ................... .
A. joyful --------- B. enthusiastic--------- C. reserved --------- D. calm

4) Steve thought his ....................... with Helen was changing.
A. relate --------- B. relative ---------C. relation--------- D. relationship

5) He is .......................... for his elderly parents.
A. paying attention ---------B. looking ---------C. caring ---------D. taking care

6) He is smartly ..................... when he comes to an interview.
A. dressed --------- B. put on ---------C. worn ---------D. undressed

7) John had agreed ......................... me in his office.
A. to meet --------- B. meeting ---------C. to be met--------- D. being met

8) it’s important for the figures ....................... regularly.
A. to update --------- B. updating--------- C. to be updated ---------D. being updated

9) It is no good ......................... sorry for yourself.
A. to feel B. feeling C. feel D. felt

10) The man wanted to avoid .................... on security cameras.
A. to see --------- B. seeing--------- C. to be seen--------- D. being seen

11) Peter ...................... to go in for the exam.
A. avoided --------- B. let ---------C. advised ---------D. decided

12) I tried ......................... the bus, but I missed it.
A. to catch --------- B. catching--------- C. to be caught--------- D. being caught

13) The plants want ......................... daily.
A. to water --------- B. watering ---------C. to be watered--------- D. being water

14) Will you remind me .................... this letter at the post office?
A. to post --------- B. posting ---------C. to be posted --------- D. being posted

15) The goods ought ..................... two weeks ago.
A. to deliver --------- B. delivering
C. to be delivered ---------D. being delivered

 

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1) To do the work for a humane society is ......................... .
A. friendly--------- B. mutual ---------C. voluntary--------- D. thoughtless

2) Some high school students take part in helping the handicapped.
A. play a role of--------- B. take a place of ---------C. participate ---------D. are a part of

3) There is a special fund for the severely ....................... .
A. orphan --------- B. volunteer--------- C. aged--------- D. handicapped

4) The ...................... of this society in to provide community education for street children.
A. mission ---------B. work --------- C. job ---------D. duty

5) The work of the charity is funded by voluntary ......................... .
A. action ------B. activity------ C. donation------ D. organization

6) We should take care of war invalids and family of martyrs.
A. look after --------- B. look into --------- C. look for--------- D. look at

7) Shy people often find it difficult to ........................ group discussions.
A. take place in ------ B. take part in ------C. get on with ------ D. get in

8) I am ......................... to come to the meeting on Monday evening, please apologise for my absence.
A. capable ---------B. excused ---------C. unable --------- D. disliked

9) ....................... it several times, he didn’t want to read it once again.
A. Reading ------B. To read ------C. To have read------ D. Having read

10) ......................... that he was poor, I offered to pay his fare.
A. Knowing ---------B. Known ---------C. Knew--------- D. Having knew

11) ....................... photographs of the place, I had no desire to go there.
A. Seeing ---------B. Seen --------- C. Saw--------- D. Having seen

12) I hate ....................... a child ........................ .
A. see/ crying ---------B. see/ cry --------- C. seeing/ to cry--------- D. seeing/ cry

13) I notice the lorry ........................ down the hill.
A. to come ---------B. came --------- C. coming--------- D. having come

14) I observed a blue car ...................... very fast towards the motorway.
A. having driven --------- B. driven --------- C. driving --------- D. to drive

15) They left the restaurant, ......................... two hours over lunch.
A. spending ---------B. spent--------- C. after spend--------- D. having spent

 

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1) The ..................... of masses is an essential educational way of our party and people.
A. generalization --------- B. role --------- C. duty--------- D. universalization

2) The loving-peace people have been working for the ................. of World Peace.
A. access B. glory C. success D. promotion

3) There is a ...................... to raise money for the needy.
A. campaign ---------B. mobilization --------- C. movement--------- D. A & B

4) A group of people from a particular or of a particular race living in a country where the main group is of different culture or race is called...........
A. mountaineers ---------B. ethnic minority
C. nations ---------D. undeveloped people

5) The new tax policy comes into effect next month.
A. comes into use ---------B. begins to apply ---------C. starts--------- D. A & B

6) A situation in which something is happening or a lot of things are being done is a .................. .
A. work--------- B. action --------- C. activity--------- D. happening

7) You’re ......... your time trying to persuade him; he’ll never help you.
A. wasting --------- B. spending --------- C. losing--------- D. missing

8) The most important thing we should do now is to tackle the problem of widespread ..................
A. illiterate--------- B. illiteracy--------- C. literate--------- D. literacy

9) Someone told us ........................... sit on the stairs.
A. don’t --------- B. not --------- C. not to ---------D. to not

10) “Don’t forget to ring me”
A. I advised David to ring me ---------B. I reminded David to ring me
C. I offered to be rung ---------D. You promised to ring me

11) The doctor advised him ................... and to take up some sport.
A. stop smoke ---------B. stop smoking
C. to stop smoking ---------D. to stop to smoke

12) I have told him never ........... to buy some potatoes on the way home.
A. come --------- B. comes--------- C. came --------- D. to come

13) Professional people expect ............. when it is necessary to cancel an appointment.
A. you to call them ---------B. that you would call them
C. you calling them --------- D. that you are calling them

14) ..................... me to phone them before I go out.
A. Remind --------- B. Remember ---------C. Mention--------- D. Make

15) The conductor asked ......................... in the bus.
A. them to please not to smoke ---------B. that they should not smoke
C. them not to smoke ---------D. them not to smoke

 

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1) A situation in which people or organizations compete with each other to find out who is the best at something.
A. participation------ B. competition------ C. activity------ D. performance

2) A person who decides who has won a competition is called a........
A. referee ------B. judge ------ C. investigator ------ D. witness

3) To make something develop or become more active.
A. to encourage ------ B. to enhance ------ C. to stimulate ------ D. to strike

4) To agree to give someone money for a charity if that person competes a special activity.
A. organize ------ B. support------ C. sponsor ------D. encourage

5) A person who has been chosen to speak or vote for someone else on behalf of a group.
A. contestant ------B. competitor ------C. examinee ------D. representative

6) The greatest ............................ of all is the World peace.
A. present ------B. gift ------ C. prize------ D. award

7) A sports competition involving a number of teams or players who take part in different games.
A. match ------ B. tournament ------C. game------ D. play

8) They had a really good chance of winning the national ......................
A. compete ------B. competition ------ C. competitor------ D. competitive

9) Jack admitted ....................... the money.
A. steal ------ B. to steal------ C. stealing ------ D. stolen

10) Thank you very much ........................ lending me your bike.
A. about------ B. in ------C. for ------D. of

11) Don’t ......................... him to arrive early. He’s always late.
A. think ------ B. judge ------C. hope------ D. expect

12) I wouldn’t ..................... of going to the party I hadn’t been invited to.
A. dream B. intend C. depend D. rely

13) The instructor warned the students ............ sailing alone on the lake.
A. on ------B. for ------C. of ------D. against

14) The manager ....................... the men to turn to work immediately.
A. insisted ------B. suggested------ C. demanded ------ D. ordered

15) Her mother prevented her ..................... going out tonight.
A. against ------B. from ------ C. about------ D. at

 

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1) The teaching of history shouldn’t be ...................... to date and figures.
A. limiting ------- B. limitation ------- C. limit ------- D. limited

2) We don’t have the......................... to update our computer software.
A. sources ------- B. resources ------- C. funds ------- D. origins

3) One third of the world’s ........................... consumes two thirds of the world resources.
A. people ------- B. men ------- C. population ------- D. human

4) The practice of controlling the number of children a person has, using various methods of contraception is called .............................. .
A. family planning ------- B. birth control ------- C. population ------- D. A & B

5) When a person has an infectious disease, he is..........from other people.
A. isolated ------- B. limited ------- C. separated ------- D. confined

6) Since the early 1990s Viet Nam has experienced ................... growth but the differences between the lives of the rich and the poor have been greater.
A. population ------- B. economic ------- C. educational ------- D. financial

7) A person who has moved from one place to another especially to find work.
A. emigrant ------- B. immigrant ------- C. migrant ------- D. A & C

8) What’s the .......................... of your country?
A. populate------- B. population ------- C. populous ------- D. popular

9) If the ball .......... the line, that would have been the end of the game.
A. would cross ------- B. will cross ------- C. had crossed ------- D. crossed

10) If someone knocked a candle over, it ...................... a fire.
A. will start ------- B. started ------- C. would start ------- D. would have started

11) If you ......................... told us about the bad service, we would have eaten there.
A. hadn’t ------- B. don’t ------- C. didn’t ------- D. wouldn’t have

12) What would Tom do if he ............................... the truth?
A. would know ------- B. knows ------- C. had known ------- D. knew

13) If I ........................ you were sick. I would have called sooner.
A. knew ------- B. had known ------- C. know ------- D. would have known

14) If there ......................... a row, I’m going to keep out of it.
A. will be ------- B. is ------- C. were ------- D. had been

15) If I ........................... you, I’d call and apologise.
A. am ------- B. were ------- C. would be ------- D. was

 

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1) A particular time when something happens.
A. occasion------- B. event -------C. happening------- D. holiday

2) To give something to someone and at the same time to receive the same type of thing from them.
A. change -------B. hand in -------C. exchange------- D. return

3) To make something look more attractive by putting things on it.
A. adorn -------B. decorate
C. to be placed on something to make it more beautiful -------D. all are correct

4) Thinking about what is good in a situation or good or useful.
A. negative ------- B. affirmative -------C. positive------- D. indefinite

5) A special event that people organize to memorize something.
A. birthday ------- B. wedding------- C. house warning -------D. celebration

6) ................ was the day before yesterday.
A. The France’s Independence day -------B. The day of the French independence
C. French’s Independence -------D. France’s Independence Day

7) Banh Chung is made ............. sticky rice, green beans and fatty pork.
A. of------- B. from -------C. with ------- D. by

8) Many people go to the pagoda to ............ for a happy year for themselves and their family.
A. pray -------B. long -------C. desire------- D. ask

9) Were there any calls for me?
– Yes, ............. rang while you were out.
A. someone -------B. anyone------- C. no one ------- D. A & B

10) I threw my old trainers and bought some new ................ .
A. ones------- B. one ------- C. some------- D. any

11) There’s ...... waiting outside to see you. She didn’t tell me her name.
A. no one ------- B. anyone -------C. someone------- D. everyone

12) There are two films on TV this evening. Which ............ would you prefer to see?
A. one -------B. ones -------C. someone ------- D. anyone

13) Do you need thick paper or thin ..................?
A. anyone ------- B. everyone -------C. one------- D. ones

14) We all know the man is a thief, don’t we?
– Yes, .............. knows, but ............... dares to say so publicly.
A. someone/ no one -------B. everyone/ no one
C. anyone/ no one -------D. anyone/ someone

15) Can you please check that ............ has got a ticket?
A. someone -------B. anyone -------C. no one -------D. everyone