1. Maria and Jean had a _______ romance — they met and married within two months.
A. hurricane B. cyclone C. whirlwind D .typhoon
2. Most critics praise that actor's work but I think he's rather _______.
A. over-rated B. over-blown C. over-priced D. over-played
3. It was a close _______ but we just made it to the airport on time for our flight.
A.drive B. run C. call D. go
4. In her speech the Prime Minister _______ tribute to the valuable contributions to society made by voluntary organisations.
A.paid B.sent C.brought D.gave
5. Not many people are good at assessing their own abilities and Mark must be _______ for recognising that he would never become a great musician.
A.commended B.merited C.advocated D.talented
6. Sometimes a pension can provide you with a _______ sum on retirement as well as or instead of a monthly income.
A. lump B. big C. block D.chunk
7. Marlene is quite _______ - I don't know she manages to fit everything in.
A. tiresome B. indefatigable C. inexhaustible D. inevitable
8. I'm afraid that argument really doesn't hold _______
A. water B. senses C. firm D. tight
9. The book _______ to a number of interesting research studies which I would really like to find out more about.
A. hints B. alludes C. confirms D. declares
10. Tamara has set her _______ on becoming a ballet-dancer.
A. brain B. leg C. heart D. feet
1. Maria and Jean had a _______ romance — they met and married within two months.
A. hurricane B. cyclone C. whirlwind D .typhoon
whirlwind romance = hôn nhân thần tốc
2. Most critics praise that actor's work but I think he's rather _______.
A. over-rated B. over-blown C. over-priced D. over-played
overrated = đánh giá quá cáo
3. It was a close _______ but we just made it to the airport on time for our flight.
A.drive B. run C. call D. go
a close call = thoát khỏi tình huống xấu nào đó trong gang tấc
4. In her speech the Prime Minister _______ tribute to the valuable contributions to society made by voluntary organisations.
A.paid B.sent C.brought D.gave
5. Not many people are good at assessing their own abilities and Mark must be _______ for recognising that he would never become a great musician.
A.commended B.merited C.advocated D.talented
6. Sometimes a pension can provide you with a _______ sum on retirement as well as or instead of a monthly income.
A. lump B. big C. block D.chunk
a lump sum = khoản tiền lớn dùng vào việc đầu tư hay làm cái gì đó
7. Marlene is quite _______ - I don't know she manages to fit everything in.
A. tiresome B. indefatigable C. inexhaustible D. inevitable
8. I'm afraid that argument really doesn't hold _______
A. water B. senses C. firm D. tight
hold water = đúng, chính xác
9. The book _______ to a number of interesting research studies which I would really like to find out more about.
A. hints B. alludes C. confirms D. declares
allude to = ám chỉ tới
10. Tamara has set her _______ on becoming a ballet-dancer.
A. brain B. leg C. heart D. feet
set one's heart on sth = rất muốn 1 thứ gì đó
P/s: Btw cho mình xin nguồn mấy cái câu này với :v
1. Maria and Jean had a _______ romance — they met and married within two months.
A. hurricane B. cyclone C. whirlwind D .typhoon
2. Most critics praise that actor's work but I think he's rather _______.
A. over-rated B. over-blown C. over-priced D. over-played
3. It was a close _______ but we just made it to the airport on time for our flight.
A.drive B. run C. call D. go
4. In her speech the Prime Minister _______ tribute to the valuable contributions to society made by voluntary organisations.
A.paid B.sent C.brought D.gave
5. Not many people are good at assessing their own abilities and Mark must be _______ for recognising that he would never become a great musician.
A.commended B.merited C.advocated D.talented
6. Sometimes a pension can provide you with a _______ sum on retirement as well as or instead of a monthly income.
A. lump B. big C. block D.chunk
7. Marlene is quite _______ - I don't know she manages to fit everything in.
A. tiresome B. indefatigable C. inexhaustible D. inevitable
8. I'm afraid that argument really doesn't hold _______
A. water B. senses C. firm D. tight
9. The book _______ to a number of interesting research studies which I would really like to find out more about.
A. hints B. alludes C. confirms D. declares
10. Tamara has set her _______ on becoming a ballet-dancer.
A. brain B. leg C. heart D. feet