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<b>14</b> transformation n / ˌtrænsfəˈmeɪʃən̩ / sự biến đổi

<b>15</b> progression n / prəˈɡreʃən̩ / sự tiến triển

<b>16</b> evolution n / ˌiːvəˈluːʃn̩ə / sự tiến hóa

<b>18</b> conservationist n /.ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃənɪst / người ủng hộ chiến dịch bảo vệ mơi trường

<b>19</b> tranquilize v / ˈtrỉn.kwɪlaɪz / gây mê

<b>21</b> captivity n / kỉpˈtɪvəti / tình trạng bị giam cầm

<b>23</b> approval n / əˈpruːvəl̩ / sự tán thành, sự chấp nhận

<b>24</b> transmission n / trænzˈmɪʃən̩ / sự truyền

<b>25</b> combination n / ˌkɒmbɪˈneɪʃən̩ / sự kết hợp

<b>26</b> supplement n / ˈsʌplɪmənt / phần bổ sung, phần phụ

<b>27</b> displacement n / dɪsˈpleɪsmənt / sự dời chỗ

<b>28</b> substitute n / ˈsʌbstɪtʃuːt / người vật thế, vật thay thế

<b>29</b> energy-saving a / ˈenədʒiˈseɪvɪŋ / tiết kiệm năng lượng không thể làm mới được

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<b>32</b> time-management n / ˈtaɪmˈmænɪdʒmənt / sự quản lí thời gian

<b>1</b> have arguments with sb cãi nhau, tranh cãi

<b>2</b> rain cat and dog be chalk and cheese

mưa to, mưa xối xả khác một trời một vực

<b>3</b> team up with sb hợp sức với ai đó để thực hiện việc gì đó

<b>4</b> macular degeneration thối hố điểm vàng

<b>5</b> sincerely advise sb to do st chân thành khuyên ai nên làm gì

<b>6</b> water off a duck's back như nước đổ đầu vịt

<b>7</b> face up to chấp nhận, đối mặt với một sự thật nào đó, thường là điều khơng vui, khó khăn

<b>8</b> the hard/ soft sell

<b>10</b> raise awareness of st nâng cao ý thức về

<b>11</b> due to = on account of = owing to = because of = as a result of: bởi vì

<b>13</b> in the event of = in case of phòng khi

<b>14</b> take a gap year to do St bỏ ra một năm để làm gì

<b>15</b> obey the traffic rules chấp hành luật giao thông

<i><b>III. Practice exercise 17</b></i>

<b>Question 1: If you take a </b> learning course, you will engage with learning materials mainly at home or work.

<b>Question 2: The wedding procedure in Vietnam, both in the past and at present, includes three stages: the</b>

ceremony, the engagement ceremony and the wedding ceremony.

A. proposal B. organization C. asking D. arrangement

<b>Question 3: Kate and Jane often had arguments with each other over trivial things. They are </b> . A. cat and dog B. chalk and cheese C. rain and sun D. heat and fire

<b>Question 4: Google DeepMind has teamed up with Moorfields Eye Hospital in London to work on</b>

two major conditions that cause sight loss: diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

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A. diminishing B. checking C. raising D. diagnosing

<b>Question 5: Romeo and Juliet was one of the most </b> plays written by William Shakespeare early in his writing career about two lovers' tragedy.

A. thought-rising B. thought-provoking C. thought-lifting D. thought-raising

<b>Question 6: I sincerely advised him to take an IT course in the evening alongside his work. But he </b>

refused to follow my advice. It is like .

A. water off a duck's back B. water off a leaf’s palm

C. water off a duck's head D. water off a sweat potato lamp

<b>Question 7: Environmental pollution is one of the primary issues that no single country can </b>

alone but requires the collaboration of all nations.

A. face up to B. put up to C. put up with D. keep up with

<b>Question 8: One of the main drawbacks of artificial intelligence and its </b> is that many people have been replaced by smart robots in work and face unemployment.

A. applicant B. applicability C. applications D. applicable

<b>Question 9: Thanks to Darwin's theory of </b> , human beings can understand why some species disappeared while others managed to survive.

A. evolution B. emergence C. transformation D. progression

<b>Question 10: Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park, which was </b> as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2003, attracts millions of tourists each year.

A. considered B. recognized C. regarded D. believed

<b>Question 11: Thanks to the better living standard, people's life </b> in Vietnam has a tendency to increase.

<b>Question 12: Expressing her </b> at the ruling, conservationist Sarita Subramaniam questioned whether officials would make a fair attempt to tranquilize and capture the tigress, which is also a mother to two cubs, and move them to captivity.

A. pressure B. disappointment C. measure D. enjoyment

<b>Question 13: India's tiger population is strictly protected and any attempt to kill one of the animals</b>

requires from authorities under the country's Wildlife Protection Act.

A. allowance B. responsibility C. approval D. transmission

<b>Question 14: To achieve a nice body, you can use a waist trainer, but remember that it is only a</b>

to a healthy lifestyle with regular exercising and a balanced diet.

A. combination B. supplement C. displacement D. substitute

<b>Question 15: Using renewable energy instead of nonrenewable one is one of the most effective</b>

methods.

A. energy-saved B. energy-saving C. to-save-energy D. saving-energy

<b>Question 16: We cannot go to the concert because all the tickets have been </b> .

<b>Question 17: Due to the generation gap, sometimes parents make efforts to have a good relationship with </b>

the children, but in .

<b>Question 18: It is necessary to </b> public awareness of the importance of endangered species' preservation.

<b>Question 19: It is widely believed that lifelong learning is the </b> to success.

<b>Question 20: skills are one of the essential skills for people in the hectic life nowadays.</b>

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<b>Question 21: Indians and most people in </b> South Asian countries commonly speak more than one language daily, as a matter of routine.

A. neighboring B. neighborhood C. neighbor D. neighbored

<b>Question 22: Due to their religious, ethnic and social diversity, more than 30 million Indians access and</b>

transfer from countries as various as Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Malaysia, Singapore, the US, Canada, the UK and Australia.

<b>Question 23: Many people try to find a </b> job without considering the working environment. A. well-paying B. well-pay C. well-paid D. well-to-pay

<b>Question 24: I cannot </b> his overdependence any more. He is always asking for my help even when he just faces a small problem in life.

A. face up to B. keep up with C. put up with D. get on with

<b>Question 25: overfishing, global warming and loss of nesting habitat, sea turtles have become</b>

critically endangered.

A. Due to B. Thanks to C. In the event of D. On account of

<b>Question 26: You should choose a job to which you can effectively </b> the knowledge and skills acquired at university.

<b>Question 27: Many students take a </b> year to do voluntary work before going to university.

<b>Question 28: We are raising funds for people with visual </b> in the city.

A. breakages B. failures C. impairments D. damages

<b>Question 29: The number of traffic accidents in Hanoi is continuously rising because of not only drivers </b>

failing to obey the traffic rules but also the infrastructure.

A. inadequate B. upgraded C. restored D. innovated

<b>Question 30: It's becoming clear that humans have caused most of the past century's warming by</b>

heat-trapping gases as we power our modern lives.

A. relieving B. publishing C. releasing D. unraveling

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