Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
If you want my advice, I would forget about buying a new house.

Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. If I were you, I would forget about buying a new house.
b. If I were you, I will forget about buying a new house.
c. If I were you, I won’t buy a new house.
d. If I were you, I didn’t buy a new house.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
You’d better take a taxi; it was raining hard outside.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. She advised us to take a taxi because it was raining.
b. She gave us a lift because it was raining heavily.
c. She didn’t lend us any raincoats but a taxi.
d. You’d better take a taxi in case it was raining.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
He could not afford to buy the car.

Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. He bought the car though it was expensive.
b. He bought the car because it was inexpensive.
c. He had enough money but he didn’t buy the car.
d. He couldn’t buy the car because it was too expensive.


Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
He never suspected that the money had been stolen.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. At no time did he suspect that the money was stolen.

b. At any time did he suspect that the money had been stolen.
c. At no time he suspected that the money had been stolen.
d. At no time did he suspect that the money had been stolen.

Choose the best answer:
A few may have understood that …………… a culture, or the people from that
culture, you must first speak the language.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. in order that
b. as to
c. so as to understand
d. to that

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
He never has enough money.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. He is always short of money.
b. His money is always not enough.
c. He usually needs money.
d. He is always lack of money.


Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. In spite of his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car.
b. Despite his leg broken, he managed to get out of the car.
c. Despite his broken leg, he managed to get out of the car.
d. Despite his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car.


Put the phrases in the correct order to make complete sentences:
do read
to understand
the general meaning
the whole passage first
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. 2413
b. 4231
c. 2314
d. 1423

Choose the best answer:
Some students want to learn English …………….. get a job abroad.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. for that they
b. for to
c. in order to


d. for

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
‘Have you ever been to Japan?’ he asked me.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. He told me if I had gone to Japan.
b. He asked me if I had ever been to Japan. Câu trả lời không đúng
c. He wanted to know whether I had been to Japan.
d. He asked me if Japan was visited by me.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:

‘You stole the jewels!’ the inspector said to him.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. The inspector accused him of stealing the jewels.
b. The inspector said you stole the jewels.
c. The inspector accused him stole the jewels.
d. The inspector accused of stealing the jewels.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
This will be the orchestra’s first performance outside London.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. This will be the first time the orchestra performed outside London.
b. This will be the first time the orchestra has played outside London.
c. This will be the first time the orchestra played outside London.
d. This will be the first time the orchestra will play outside London.


Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
Helen can play the piano better than Elizabeth.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Elizabeth cannot play the piano as well than Helen.
b. Elizabeth cannot play the piano better than Helen.
c. Elizabeth cannot play the piano as good as Helen.
d. Elizabeth cannot play the piano as well as Helen. .

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
I would prefer you not to smoke in here.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. I’d rather you shouldn’t smoke in here.
b. I’d rather you not to smoke in here.
c. I’d rather you don’t smoke in here.

d. I’d rather you didn’t smoke in here.

Put the phrases in the correct order to make complete sentences:
watching it
flew away and disappeared
it suddently
as we were
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. 4132
b. 1234


c. 2341
d. 3142

Put the phrases in the correct order to make complete sentences:
but yesterday
today
I was so sad
I am happy
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. 4321
b. 1234
c. 2413
d. 3412

Select the best choice to complete the following sentence:
Having been served lunch, …
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. the problem was discussed by the members of the committee.

b. It was discussed by the committee members the problem.
c. A discussion of the problem was made by the members of the committee.
d. The committee members discussed the problem.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
How long haven’t you seen Peter?


Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. When did you last see Peter?
b. When haven’t you seen Peter?
c. When will you and Peter see each other again?
d. When are you going to see Peter?

Select the best choice to complete the following sentence:
The doctor recommended …
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. That my father eating more fish and no drinking wine.
b. That my father eat more fish and not drinks wine.
c. My father that eating more fish and no drinking wine.
d. My father that to eat more fish and not to drink wine.

Choose the best answer:
No, we ……… . Philip and I were in Portugal in the summer.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. did were there
b. weren’t there
c. didn’t be there
d. not be there


Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:


The result of the match was never in doubt.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. At no time was the result of the match never in doubt.
b. At not time the result of the match was never in doubt.
c. At any time the result of the match was never in doubt.
d. At no time the result of the match was never in doubt.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
They don’t mind which film they go to.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. They don’t mind watching any film.
b. They don’t like any films that they will go to see.
c. It doesn’t matter to them which film they go to.
d. Which film they go to isn’t minded.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
She locked the door so as not to be disturbed.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. She locked the door for her not to be disturbed.
b. She locked the door so that not to be disturbed
c. She locked the door in order that she wouldn’t be disturbed.
d. She locked the door to be not disturbed.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:


I did not understand what the lecturer was saying because I had not read his book.

Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. I found it very difficult to understand what the lecturer said in his book.
b. What the lecturer wrote and said was too difficult for me to understand.
c. The lecturer’s book which I had not read was difficult to understand.
d. I would have understood what the lecturer was saying if I had read his
book.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
Their teacher is making them study hard.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. They are made to study hard by their teacher.
b. They are made study hard by their teacher.
c. They are being made study hard by their teacher.
d. They are being made to study hard by their teacher.

Put the phrases in the correct order to make complete sentences:
send you some postcards
when
I’ll
I’m on holiday,
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. 2143
b. 3241
c. 2431
d. 1423


Choose the best answer:
I ………. after the children while they are staying here. I know my duty.
Chọn một câu trả lời:

a. am going to look
b. I’m looking
c. I’ll be looking
d. I will going to look

Choose the best answer:
- Could you tell Tom to ring me, please?
- Yes, ……… him when I meet him tomorrow.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. I tell
b. I’ll tell
c. I won’t telling
d. I am telling

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
I haven’t been to Bristol for three years.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. The last time I was to Bristol was three years ago.


b. The last time I went to Bristol would be three years ago.
c. The last time I have been to Bristol was three years ago.
d. The last time I went to Bristol was three years ago.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
Mary tried to keep calm although she was very disappointed.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Feeling disappointed, Mary tried to keep calm, but she failed.
b. Disappointed as she was, Mary tried to keep calm.
c. Mary lost her temper because of her disappointment.

d. Mary was too disappointed to keep calm.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
I’m waiting for the bus. It is late.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. The bus whom I’m waiting for is late.
b. The bus I’m waiting for is late.
c. The bus for that I’m waiting is late.
d. The bus which I’m waiting is late.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
This house was built years ago. It is still in very good shape.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. This house, building years ago, is still in very good shape. Câu trả lời không
đúng


b. This house which was built years ago is still in very good shape.
c. This house, which built years ago, is still in very good shape.
d. This house, which was built years ago, is still in very good shape.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
There is always trouble when he comes to visit us.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Whenever he came
b. Whenever he comes, there was trouble
c. Whenever he comes to visit us, there is trouble.
d. Whenever he will come,...

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:

Fewer people came to the meeting than we had expected.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. There were not enough seats for all people as we had expected.
b. We had expected more people to come to the meeting.
c. Too many people came to the meeting.
d. There were more people at the meeting than we had expected.

Choose the best answer:
Don’t touch the dog. It ………….. hurt you if you don’t get close to it.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. will hurt
b. won’t hurt


c. is not hurting
d. doesn’t hurt

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
He is sorry now that he didn’t invite Molly to his party.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. He wishes he would invite Molly to his party.
b. He wishes he had invited Molly to his party.
c. He wishes he invited Molly to his party.
d. He wishes he will invite Molly to his party.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
He cannot afford a new computer.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Therefore, he would buy a new computer.
b. So, he would buy a new computer.

c. The new computer is so expensive but he can buy it.
d. The new computer is so expensive that he cannot buy it.

Choose the best answer:
Here’s my report. ……………… it at last.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. I’ve finished
b. I’ve finishing
c. I finished


d. I has finished

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
They are building a new high way around the city.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Around the city a new high way is being built.
b. A new high way around the city is being built.
c. A new high way is being built around the city.
d. A new high way is been built around the city.

Put the phrases in the correct order to make complete sentences:
I just wanted
I remember
being so impatient
to disappear and
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. 2134
b. 1423
c. 2341

d. 3421

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
Although he didn’t speak Dutch, Bod decided to settle in Amsterdam.

Chọn một câu trả lời:


a. In spite being unable to speak Dutch, Bod decided to settle in Amsterdam.
b. In spite of being unable to speak Dutch, Bod decided to settle in Amsterdam.
c. In spite of unable to speak Dutch, Bod decided to settle in Amsterdam.
d. In spite of not to speak Dutch, Bod decided to settle in Amsterdam.

Choose the best answer:
For a while, I was …………… unhappy.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. unbelievingly
b. unbelievably
c. believably
d. believingly

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
The woman was too weak to lift the basket.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. The woman lifted the basket, so she wans’t very weak.
b. The woman shouldn’t have lifted the basket because she was so weak.
c. She was so weak that she couldn’t lift the basket.
d. Although she was weak, she could lift the basket.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:

I used to live alone.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. I lived by myself but I no longer do it now.


b. I am used to living alone.
c. I was used to living by myself.
d. I lived by myself and I was used to it.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
Maria didn’t apply for the job in the library and regret it now.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Maria wishes she has applied for the job in the library.
b. Maria wishes she would apply for the job in the library.
c. Maria wishes she applied for the job in the library.
d. Maria wishes she had applied for the job in the library.

What is a negative adverb
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. inhappily
b. unhappily
c. unhappinessly
d. unhappiestly

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
You should clean this room every day.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. This room should clean every day.
b. This room should be clean everyday.



c. This room should been cleaned everyday.
d. This room should be cleaned every day.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
Susan felt sick, because she ate four cream cakes.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. If Susan hadn’t eaten four cream cakes, she wouldn’t have felt sick.
b. If Susan hadn’t eaten four cream cakes, she wouldn’t have felt ill.
c. If Susan hasn’t eaten four cream cakes, she wouldn’t have felt sick.
d. If Susan hadn’t eaten four cream cakes, she wouldn’t feel sick.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
Roses can’t possibly grow in such poor ground.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. It is impossible to grow roses in a poor ground.
b. It is impossible not to grow roses in such poor ground.
c. It is impossible to grow roses in such poor ground.
d. It is impossible to grow roses in poor ground.

Choose the best answer:
The Prime Minister …….. Lutin University. He spoke to the students there ealier
today.

Chọn một câu trả lời:


a. was visited
b. was visiting
c. has visited

d. have visited

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
I applied for the job but was turned down.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. My application of the job was turned down.
b. My application with the job was turned down.
c. My application for the job was turned down.
d. My application for the job was accepted.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
‘I was not there at the time’ he said.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. He denied not being there at the time.
b. He denied that there at the time.
c. He denied that he wasn’t there at the time.
d. He denied being there at the time.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
He said he was not guilty of stealing the car.

Chọn một câu trả lời:


a. He denied that he had stolen the car.
b. He said he wouldn’t steal the car.
c. He refused to steal the car.
d. He denied be guilty of stealing the car.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:

His eel soup is better than any other soups I have ever eaten.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. His eel soup is good but I have ever eaten many others better.
b. Of all the soups I have ever eaten, his eel soup is the best.
c. His eel soup is the worst of all soups I have eaten.
d. I have ever eaten many soups that are better than his eel soup.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
This is the first time I attend such an enjoyable wedding party.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. My attendance at the first wedding party was enjoyable.
b. I have never attended an enjoyable wedding party before.
c. I had the first enjoyable wedding party.
d. The first wedding party I attended was enjoyable.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
She says she would like to have been put in a higher class.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. She wishes she had been put in higher class.


b. She wishes she is put in higher class.
c. She wishes she will be put in higher class.
d. She wishes she was put in higher class.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
The last time I went to the museum was a year ago.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. I have not been to the museum for a year.
b. My going to the museum lasted a year.

c. A year ago, I often went to the museum.
d. At last I went to the museum after a year.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
My husband didn’t leave the car key, so I couldn’t pick him up at the station.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. If my husband left the car key, I could have picked him up at the station.
b. Unless my husband had left the car key, I could have picked him up at the
station.
c. If my husband had left the car key, I could have picked him up at the
station.
d. If my husband had left the car key, I could pick him up at the station.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
The people watched the game. None of them will ever forget it.

Chọn một câu trả lời:


a. The people watched the game none of whom will ever forget it.
b. None of the people that watched the game will ever forget it.
c. Nobody that wached the game will ever forget it.
d. None of the people that watched the game will ever forget it & Nobody that
wached the game will ever forget it

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
There is always trouble when he comes to visit us.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Whenever he comes to visit us, there is trouble.
b. Whenever he came

c. Whenever he will come,...
d. Whenever he comes, there was trouble

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
It wasn’t necessary for us to get a visa for Singapore.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. We mayn’t get a visa for Singapore.
b. We shouln’t get a visa for Singapore.
c. We mustn’t get a visa for Singapore.
d. We needn’t get a visa for Singapore.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:


Every student is required to write an essay on the topic.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Every student might write an essay on the topic.
b. Every student should write an essay on the topic.
c. They require every student write an essay on the topic.
d. Every student must write an essay on the topic.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
As soon as I receive my result, I will phone you.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. I will make you a phone call while I get my result.
b. After receiving my result, I will call you.
c. Sooner or later after I receive my result, I will give you a ring.
d. I will ring you the moment I receive my result.

What kind of word is it?

UNLIKELY
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. a positive adjective
b. a negative adverb
c. a negative adjective
d. a positive adverb

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:


Stop talking or you won’t understand the lesson.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. If you don’t stop talking, you won’t understand the lesson.
b. If you hadn’t stopped talking, you wouldn’t have understood the lesson.
c. If you don’t stop talking, you wouldn’t understand the lesson.
d. If you hadn’t sotpped talking, you wouldn’t understand the lesson.

Choose the best answer:
Peter always feels …………. unhappy at school because he cannot find a good
way to communicate with his classmates.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. seriously
b. absolutely
c. exactly
d. extremely

Choose the best answer:
Though he did work hard, he .............. found the content of his boss.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. hardly

b. hardily
c. hardest
d. hard

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:


I’m not very good at gardening, I’m afraid.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. I regret that I bad at gardening.
b. I’m not much of a gardener, I’m afraid.
c. I am afraid of working in the garden.
d. I’m scared to work in the garden.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
Jane is a better cook than Betty.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Betty cooks less than Jane.
b. Betty can’t cook as well as Jane.
c. Betty can cook as good as Jane.
d. Betty can cook well as Jane.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
I’m sorry I didn’t phone him yesterday.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. I wish I have phoned him yesterday.
b. I wish I phoned him yesterday.
c. I wish I had phoned him yesterday.
d. I wish I would phone him yesterday.


Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:


The Prime Minister was determined to remain in office.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. The Prime Minister had any intention of giving up office.
b. The Prime Minister had not intention of giving up office.
c. The Prime Minister had no intention of giving up office.
d. The Prime Minister had intention of giving up office.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
Please check for damage before signing the delivery note.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Don’t sign the delivery note without being checked.
b. Don’t sign the delivery note after checking.
c. Don’t sign the delivery note without checking.
d. Don’t sign the delivery note but not checking.

Select the best choice that has similar meaning to the following sentence:
My brother and I went to that school.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. I go to that school and my brother, too.
b. I went to that school and so my brother did.
c. I went to that school and so my brother did, too.
d. I went to that school and so did my brother.

Put the phrases in the correct order to make complete sentences:
just in time