Though I persuaded my boss to solve a very serious problem in the new management system, he just made light of it
A. completely ignored
B. treated as important
C. disagreed with
D. discovered by chance
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Kiến thức: Từ trái nghĩa
Giải thích:
make light of: coi như không quan trọng
A. completely ignored: hoàn toàn phớt lờ
B. treated as important: coi như quan trọng
C. disagreed with: không đồng ý với
D. discovered by chance: phát hiện ra một cách tình cờ
=> make light of >< treated as important
Tạm dịch: Mặc dù tôi đã thuyết phục sếp của tôi giải quyết một vấn đề rất nghiêm trọng ở hệ thống quản lí, anh ấy vẫn coi như không phải việc quan trọng.
Chọn B
Kiến thức: Từ vựng, từ trái nghĩa
Giải thích:
make light of something: coi nhẹ điều gì, xem như không quan trọng
completely ignored: hoàn toàn lờ đi treated as important: xem là quan trọng
disagreed with: không đồng ý với discovered by chance: tình cờ phát hiện ra
=> made light of >< treated as important
Tạm dịch: Mặc dù tôi đã thuyết phục sếp của mình giải quyết một vấn đề rất nghiêm trọng trong hệ thống quản lý mới, ông ấy xem điều đó không quan trọng.
Chọn B
It happened(23)___________ a Sunday morning just before the Chinese New Year. I(24) ________ to decorate our living room with paper lanterns and other colorful decorations. To put these decorations , I had to(25) _________ a ladder. However, I went to the storeroom (26) ________ brought out the old wooden one that we had. I climbed up to the top rung of the ladder, with a lantern in one ( 27) _________, a pair of scissors in the otherand a reel of thread between my teeth. Just as I was reaching out to tie the lantern to a nail high on the wall, the step of the ladder(28) __________ me gave way. Taken completely by surprise, I fell to the floor with a heavy thump. I felt a sharp pain on my back as well as on my ankle
23/ A. in B. on C. from D. for
24/ A. decided B. wanted C. needed D. must
25/ A. use B. get C. take D. need
26/ A. but B. and C. so D. though
27/ A. hand B.bag C. box D. can
28/ A. for B. with C. under D. to
It happened(23)___________ a Sunday morning just before the Chinese New Year. I(24) ________ to decorate our living room with paper lanterns and other colorful decorations. To put these decorations , I had to(25) _________ a ladder. However, I went to the storeroom (26) ________ brought out the old wooden one that we had. I climbed up to the top rung of the ladder, with a lantern in one ( 27) _________, a pair of scissors in the otherand a reel of thread between my teeth. Just as I was reaching out to tie the lantern to a nail high on the wall, the step of the ladder(28) __________ me gave way. Taken completely by surprise, I fell to the floor with a heavy thump. I felt a sharp pain on my back as well as on my ankle
23/ A. in B. on C. from D. for
24/ A. decided B. wanted C. needed D. must
25/ A. use B. get C. take D. need
26/ A. but B. and C. so D. though
27/ A. hand B.bag C. box D. can
28/ A. for B. with C. under D. to
A. Choose the best answer:
1. ________ having the best qualifications among all the applicants, Justin was not offered the job
A. Although B. While C. In spite of D. Despite of
2. ________ the internet is very popular, many older people do not know how to use it
A. However B. Nevertheless C. Even though D. Despite
3. _________ he wasn’t feeling very well, David was determined to take part in the inter-university athletics meet.
A. Although B. While C. Where as D. yet
4. __________ what Megan prepared for the job interview, she didn’t pass it.
A. Despite of B. In spite of C. Though D. However
5. Bruce was not praised_________ he was a hard worker.
A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. no matter how
6. It looks like they are going to succeed_________ their present difficulties.
A. despite B. although C. in spite D. even though
7. Mary usually goes to parties. She likes meeting people and crowded places ________she is rather shy.
A. In spite of B. Even though C. On the contrary D. In other words
8. Ann: Have you decided to get the job? Terry: Yes, I’ve just decided. I’ll accept that job_________ it is not suitable with my major. It is not an interesting job, ________ the salary is very good.
A. although / but B. despite / and C. but / though D. yet / however
9. ________, he has continued to work on his thesis.
A. Although all these problems B. Even though there are problems
C. Despite of all these problems D. In spite of there are problems
10. In spite of ____________, he was determined to finish his work.
A. was seriously ill. B. be seriously ill
C. his serious illness D. he was seriously ill
11. _______ some German and British management styles are similar, there are many differences betweenthem.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. although D. Despite
12. I could not eat _______ I was very hungry.
A. even though B. in spite C. despite D. despite of
13. In spite _______, the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. the rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. there was a rain
14. _______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although
15. _______, he walked to the station.
A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired
16. The children slept well despite _______.
A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy
17. She left him _______ she still loved him.
A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite
18. _______ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.
A. In spite B. Even though C. In spite of D. Despite of
19. _______ they are brothers, they do not look alike.
A. Although B. Even C. Despite D. In spite of
20. Our new neighbors are quite nice _______ they are sometimes talkative
A. despite B. in spite of C. though D. as though
A. Choose the best answer:
1. ________ having the best qualifications among all the applicants, Justin was not offered the job
.A. Although B. While C. In spite of D. Despite of
2. ________ the internet is very popular, many older people do not know how to use it
.A. However B. Nevertheless C. Even though D. Despite
3. _________ he wasn’t feeling very well, David was determined to take part in the inter-university athletics meet.
A. Although B. While C. Where as D. yet
4. __________ what Megan prepared for the job interview, she didn’t pass it.
A. Despite of B. In spite of C. Though D. However
5. Bruce was not praised_________ he was a hard worker
.A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. no matter how
6. It looks like they are going to succeed_________ their present difficulties.
A. despite B. although C. in spite D. even though
7. Mary usually goes to parties. She likes meeting people and crowded places ________she is rather shy.
A. In spite of B. Even though C. On the contrary D. In other words
8. Ann: Have you decided to get the job? Terry: Yes, I’ve just decided. I’ll accept that job_________ it is not suitable with my major. It is not an interesting job, ________ the salary is very good.
A. although / but B. despite / and C. but / though D. yet / however
9. ________, he has continued to work on his thesis.
A. Although all these problems B. Even though there are problems
C. Despite of all these problems D. In spite of there are problems
10. In spite of ____________, he was determined to finish his work.
A. was seriously ill. B. be seriously ill C. his serious illness D. he was seriously ill
11. _______ some German and British management styles are similar, there are many differences betweenthem.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. although D. Despite
12. I could not eat _______ I was very hungry.
A. even though B. in spite C. despite D. despite of
13. In spite _______, the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. the rain B. of the rain B. it was raining D. there was a rain
14. _______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although
15. _______, he walked to the station.
A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired
16. The children slept well despite _______.
A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy
17. She left him _______ she still loved him.
A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite
18. _______ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.
A. In spite B. Even though C. In spite of D. Despite of
19. _______ they are brothers, they do not look alike.
A. Although B. Even C. Despite D. In spite of
20. Our new neighbors are quite nice _______ they are sometimes talkative
A. despite B. in spite of C. though D. as though
má nó làm đề có tâm tí được không cách dòng mỏi quá
70. ____________ seemed a miracle to us.
A. His recover after so soon B. That he recovered so soon C. His being recovered so soon D. When he had recovered so soon
71. Remember to ____________ the campfire before you leave.
A. put off B. put down C. put out D. put up
72._________ you visit him, give him my best wishes.
A. Could B. Would C. Should D. Might
73. ___________ more help, I can call my neighbor.
A. Should I need B. I have needed C. I should need D. Needed
74. The house plants need_________ before noon.
A. watering B. to water C. be watered D. being watered
75. I have never been windsurfing, but I'd love to have________ at it.
A. a trial B. a look C. a taste D. a go
76. ______________ you have watched, which film impresses you most ?
A. All of films B. All of the films C. Of films all D. Of all the films
77. I am _________tired to think about that problem at the moment.
A. nearly B. simply C. much more D. far too
78. The teacher as well as all the students ______ very excited about going camping next week.
A. was B. were C. is D. has been
79 ______he does sometimes interests me a lot.
A. When B. Why C. What D. How
80. ______________ of the students in my class could solve the problem yesterday.
A. Not much B. No C. None D. Neither
81. People who work as hard as Bill Gates are few and far ________.
A. away B. between C. from D. off
82. John was praised for his bravery, _______ his colleagues were criticized for their cowardice.
A. though B. whereas C. however D. therefore
83. We insist that a meeting________ as soon as possible.
A. be held B. is held C. were held D. will be held
84. _____________ I’m concerned , it’s quite all right for you to leave early.
A. As long as B. As far as C. As well as D. As much as
85. They are good friends, but in terms of sports, they are worlds ___________.
A. away B. separate C. apart D. different
86. Her husband treated her badly. I'm surprised she ___________________ it for so long.
A. put up with B. put off C. put through D. put up
87. Our school doesn’t break ______ until the end of July.
A. out B. in C. off D. up
88. AIDS is ______________ that scientists are doing research to find a cure.
A. a so serious disease B. so a serious diseases C. so serious a disease D. a such serious disease
89. _______________ trying to make him change his mind.
A. It’s no point B. It’s no hope C. It’s useless D. It's no use
90. I think you should choose ________ color. This one is too dark.
A. other B. another C. the other D. others
91. Were she ten years younger, she ______________ the beauty contest.
A. will enter B. had entered C. would enter D. would have entered
Choose the correct sentence from the four options A, B, C or D
1. A. Do you mind if I asked you a few questions?
B. Would you mind if I asked you a few questions?
C. Do you mind if I will ask you a few questions?
D. Would you mind if I ask you a few questions?
2. A. The teacher suggests that her students write composition on their experiences with ESP.
B. The teacher suggests her students to write composition about their experiences with ESP.
C. The teacher suggests that her students wrote composition of his or her experiences with ESP.
D. The teacher suggests that her students will write composition for their experiences with ESP.
3. A. The tests in this book are in order of difficult.
B. The tests of this book are orderly of difficult.
C. The tests of this book are in order of difficulty.
D. The tests in this book are in order of difficulty.
4. A. That you get high grades in school is necessary.
B. It's necessary for you to getting high grades in school.
C. That you will get high grades in school are necessary.
D. It's necessary that you can get high grades in school.
5. A. The light buld was invented by Edison, he discovered other new things.
B. After the light buld was invented, Edison discovered other new things.
C. Having invented the light buld, Edison went on to make new discoveries.
D. Having invented the light buld, new discoveries were made by Edison.
Circle the best alternative
If you ask anyone who (9) ............television, they will tell you that it was John Logie Baird. Of course, Baird was an extremely important personality in the history of television, but it would be more (10)_________ to see his role as part of a chain of events which finally led to television as we know it today. The history of television really begins in 1817 with the (11) ............. of the chemical selenium by Berzelius, a Swedish chemist. It was found that the amount of electric current that selenium could carry (12) ................. on how much light struck it. Then, G.R. Carey, who was an American inventor, (13)____________ with the first real television system in 1875. His system used selenium to (14) ................... picture to a row of light bulbs. However, this picture was not very clear. Over the next few years, a number of scientists and inventors simplified and (15) ................... Carey’s system. In 1923, Baird made the first practical transmission
9) A. invented B. found C. noticed D. conceived
10) A. real B accurate C particular D specific
11) A. evidence B discovery C sighting D encounter
12) A. called B sent C depended D turned
13) A. checked up B brought up C broke up D came up
14 A push B eliminate C transmit D delay
15 A improved B arranged C multiplied D analysed
Chọn B
Kiến thức: Từ trái nghĩa
Giải thích:
make light of sth: xem nhẹ việc gì
A completely ignored: hoàn toàn phớt lờ
B. treated as important: coi là quan trọng
C. disagreed with: bất đồng với
D. discovered by chance: tình cờ khám phá ra
=> make light of sth >< treated as important
Tạm dịch: Dù tôi đã thuyết phục sếp giải quyết vấn đề nghiêm trọng này trong một hệ thống quản lý mới, ông ấy vẫn xem nhẹ nó