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Câu trắc nghiệm Question 1: The marathon, first staged in 1896, ______ the legendary feat of a Greek soldier who carried news of victory from the battle at Marathon to Athens. A. commemorates B. commemorated C. was commemorated D. commemorating Question 2: Football is thought ___________ in the world. A. to have played the most popular sport B. to be the most popular sport C. to play the most popular sport D. to have been the most po pular sport Question 3: The number of unemployed people __________ recently. A. is increasing B. has increased C. have increased D. increase Question 4: I believe that he was concerned __________ all those matters which his wife mentioned. A. upon B. over C. above D. with Question 5: I ________ very well with my roommate now. We never have arguments. A. carry on B. go on C. put on D. get on Question 6: Can you tell me who is responsible _____________ checking passports are? A. to B. in C. for D. about Question 7: When my father was young, he ______ get up early to do the gardening. A. used to B. was used to C. got used to D. use to Question 8: The preparation_________ by the time the guest_________ A. have finished- arrived B. had been finished- arrived C. had finished-were arriving D. have been finished- were arrived Question 9: If she had known how awful this job was going to be, she__________it. A. wouldn't have accepted B. would have accepted C. would accept D. wouldn't accept Question 10: Jack asked his sister ______. A. where would she go the following day B. where you will go tomorrow C. where you have gone tomorrow D. where she would go the following day Question 11: The mother told her son _______ so impolitely A. didn't behave B. to behave C. not behave D. not to behave Question 12: Eugenie Clark has a wide _______ about cultures of many countries in the world A. known B. knowing C. knowledge D. know Question 13: Not only______________the exam but she also got a scholarship. A. dis she pass B. she passed C. she has passed D. has she passed Question 14: he was the first person______________the room. A. entering B. to enter C. to be enter D. having entered Question 15: Unfortunately, the company closed down because it couldn’t keep______________with rapidly changing technology. A. speed B. time C. fast D. pace Question 16: The climate of China is similar in many ways to______________ A. that of the United States B. which of the United States C. the United States D. this of the United States Question 17: Western women are more ______________than Asian women. A. depend B. independent C. independently D. dependence Question 18: The twins look so much alike that no one can_________them___________ A. take/ apart B. tell/ away C. tell/ apart D. take/ on Question 19: The teacher always______________that the students make an outline before writing a complete essay. A. reports B. recommends C. tells D. says Question 20: I have no patience with gossips. What I told Bill was a secret. He______________it to you. A. mustn’t read B. shouldn’t have repeated C. mustn’t have repeated D. shouldn’t read Question 21: ______________he was kidnapped by the Iraqui guerrillas yesterday has been confirmed. A. That B. What C. If D. Unless Question 22: Air pollution poses a____________to both human health and our environmen. A. jeopardy B. difficulty C. problem D. threat Question 23: The people who______________the survey said that they had examined over 1,000 accidents. A. gave B. proceed C. set D. conducted Question 24: The teacher had some exercise…………….at home yesterday so that he can correct them today. A. be done B. to be done C. being done D. done Question 25: I haven’t met him again since we ______ school ten years ago. A. have left B. leave C. left D. had left Question 26: A recent survey has shown that ______ increasing number of men are willing to share the housework with their wives. A. a B. an C. the D. some Question 27: The more demanding the job is, ______ I like it. A. more B. most C. the more D. the most Question 28: John wanted to know ______ in my family. A. there were how many people B. how many people were there C. were there how many people D. how many people there were Question 29: Richard, my neighbor, _______ in World War II. A. says to fight B. says to have fought C. is said to fight D. is said to have fought Question 30: Students are ______ less pressure as a result of changes in testing procedures. A. under B. above C. upon D. out of Question 31: Tom is getting ever keener on doing research on ______. A. biology B. biological C. biologist D. biologically Question 32: Many people and organizations have been making every possible effort in order to save ______ species. A. endangered B. dangerous C. fearful D. threatening Question 33: A number of young teachers nowadays ______ themselves to teaching disadvantaged children. A. offer B. stick C. give D. devote Question 34: Whistling or clapping hands to get someone’s attention is considered ______ and even rude in some circumstances. A. suitable B. unnecessary C. appropriate D. impolite Question 35: - Sorry for being late. I was ______ in the traffic for more than an hour. A. carried on B. held up C. put off D. taken after Question 36: She was tired and couldn’t keep ______ the group. A. up with B. up against C. on to D. out of Question 37: Where is Jimmy?- He is_______work. He is busy_______his monthly report. A. in/ about B. to/ through C. at/with D. on/ for Question 38: Most children enjoy_______with their parents and siblings. A. played B. play C. to play D. playing Question 39: It’s too late; you shouldn’t go. Don’t worry! We can_______for a night. A. put you up B. put you through C. put you away D. put you aside Question 40: _______nonverbal language is_______important aspect of interpersonal communication. A. - / an B. The / - C. A/ the D. The/ a Question 41: Tim asked Sarah_______English so far. A. how long was she learning B. how long she has been learning C.she had been learning how long D. how long she had been learning Question 42: John often says he_______boxing because it _______a cruel sport. A.had not liked/ was B. not liked/ had been C. does not like/ is D. did not like/ were Question 43: I do not think there is a real_______between men and women at home as well as in our society. A. attitude B. equality C. value D. measurement Question 44: Most of us would agree that physical_______does not play a major part in how we react to the people we meet. A. attractiveness B. attract C. attractively D. attractive Question 45: You should _______ more attention to what your teacher explanis. A. make B. get C. set D. pay Question 46: I_______there once a long time ago and_______back since. A. have gone/ was B. went/ have not been C. go/ am not D. was going/ has not been Question 47: The more_______and positive you look, the better you will feel. A.confident B. confide C. confident D. confidence Question 48: It’s hard work looking _______ three children all day. A.after B. to C. up D. through Question 49: The state school system is free for all students and _______ by the government. A. Is paid for B. is paying for C. pays for D. is being pay for Question 50: Jane got married_______ Peter two years ago, but now they have split A. As B. with C. for D. to Question 51: The H5N1 infected patients have to _______ others to prevent the virus from spreading A. Take care of B. get away C. look after D. stay away from Question 52: Whenever I have problems, Jane is always very dependable. She never _______. A. Turns up B. let me down C. turns me off D. turns out Question 53: Students are expected to write their homework slowly and _______. A. Careless B. carefully C. carelessly D. careful Question 54: During the interview, you should try to _______ a good impression on your interview. A. Create B. have C. give D. try Question 55: An academic year in Vietnam is divided _______ two terms A. In B. into C. within D. from Question 56: Global warming is obviously _______ a worrying influence on the climate worldwide A. Having B. making C. giving D. taking Question 57: He wanted to know whose car I borrowed _______. A. Yesterday B. evening the last evening C. last night D. the previous night Question 58: The man to _______ we have just talked is the Director General A. Who B. that C. whom D. 0 Question 59: Though built in 1946, computers were sold _______ for the first time in the 1950s A. Commercial B. commercialise C. commercially D. commerce Question 60: _______ hard, you will get good results in the coming examination. A. Should you work B. unless you work C. if you will work D. if work Question 61: Many people will be out of _________ if the factory is closed. A. career B. job C. profession D. work Question 62: Neither Tom nor his brothers_________ willing to help their mother with the housework. A. is B. was C. are D. has been Question 63: Do you know the person _________ next to you in the evening class? A. whose sitting B. whom sits C. sitting D. who sit Question 64: I can’t _________ of a word he is saying. A. make sense B. grasp C. comprehend D. understand Question 65: Tony Blair is believed _________ for Liverpool last week. A. having left B. to have left C. to leave D. leaving Question 66: _________ is increasing, which results from economic crisis. A. Employment B. Unemployed Question 67: Tom: “_________” C. Unemployment D. Employ Mike: “I won’t say no!” A. How are things with you, Mike? B. What about playing badminton this afternoon? C. Mike, do you know where the scissors are? D. What’s your favourite, tea or coffee? Question 68: In the US the first stage of compulsory education _________ as elementary education. A. to be generally known B. s generally known C. generally known D. is generally knowing Question 69: It is vital to create a good impression _________ your interviewer. A. on B. with C. at D. for Question 70: Geometry is the branch of mathematics _________ the properties of time, curves, shapes, and surfaces. A. it is concerned with B. that concerned with C. concerned with D. its concerned are Question 71: We should make full use _________ the Internet as it is an endless source of information. A. of B. in C. with D. from Question 72: Cindy: "Your hairstyle is terrific, Mary!" - Mary: - " ______________” A. Never mention it. B. Thanks, Cindy. I had it done yesterday C. Thanks, but I'm afraid. D. Yes, all right. Question 73: He didn’t know_________ or stay until the end of the festival. A. whether to go B. if that he should go C. to go D. if to go Question 74: If_________ the Xmas tree would look more impressive. A. done carefully B. being done carefully C. it were careful done D. it were to be carefully done Question 75: All his plans for starting his own business fell __________. A. in B. through C. down D. away Question 76: The _____ dressed woman in the advertisement has a pose smile on her face. A. stylistic B. stylishly C. stylish D. stylistical C. don’t you D. will you Question 77: “Never say that again, ................?” A. won’t you B. do you Question 78: If he is in trouble, it is his own fault, I personally wouldn’t _____ a finger to help him. A. give B. turn C. rise D. bend Question 79: ___________ to the national park before, Sue was amazed to see the geyser. A. Being not B. Not having been C. Not being D. Having not been Question 80: It was very ______ of you to pay for all the drinks last night. A. sensitive B. thoughtful C. grateful D. nice Question 81: He was ______ speaker! A. how a good B. what a good C. so a good D. so good a Question 82: By the end of last March, I _____ English for five years. A. will have been studying B. had been studying C. had been studied D. will have studied Question 83: It was announced that neither the passengers nor the driver ______ in the crash. A. was injured B. injured C. were injured D. had injured Question 84: I am sorry. I want _____ to you, but I have been busy. A. to write B. writing C. to have written D. to have been writing Question 85: You ___________ to your teacher like that. It was very rude. A. shouldn't have talked B. mustn’t talk C. shouldn’t talk D. mustn’t have talked Question 86: ______, he felt so unhappy and lonely. A. In spite of his being wealth B. Rich as was he C. Despite his wealthy D. Rich as he was Question 87: They tell me about the film___________ on TV last week. A. when they watched B. which they watched it C. which they watched D. whom they watched Question 88: It’s important to know about how developed countries have solved the urbanization problems an ___________some solutions to those in Viet Nam. A. think B. advise C. expect D. propose Question 89: Each of the guests ___________a bunch of flowers. A. are given B. is given C. were given D. give Question 90: Let’s go to the beach this weekend, ___________? A. do we B. shall we C. will we D. don’t we Question 91: John ___________a book when I saw him. A. is reading B. reading C. read D. was reading Question 92: It is recommended that he ___________this course A. took B. takes C. take D. taking Question 93: John: “I didn’t pass my driving test.” - Anna: “___________!" A. Better luck next time B. So poor C. Congratulations D. That was nice of them Question 94: Japanese, Korean, Russian, Chinese, French and German will be taught at general schools in Hanoi and HCM City before being ___________on a large scale throughout the country. A. applied B. provided C. assessed D. investigated Question 95: Remember to take ___________your shoes when you go into the temple. A. up B. in C. with D. off Question 96: ___________you study harder, you won’t pass the examination. A. Although B. Despite C. Unless D. I Question 97: He is exhausted. He ________ around the whole afternoon trying to clean the house before the guests arrive. A. has been running B. has run C. be running D. was running Question 98: Barack Obama is ________ President of ________ United States. A. the/ the B. a/  C. the/  D. the/ an Question 99: John would like to specialize ________ computer science. A. of B. to C. in D. at Question 100: ________ he arrived at the bus stop when the bus came. A. Hardly had B. No sooner had C. No longer has D. Not until had Question 101: Many young people in rural areas don’t want to spend their lives on the farm like their ________ parents. So they leave their home villages to find well-paid jobs in the fastgrowing industrial zones. A. long-term B. up-to-date C. weather-beaten D. wide-ranging Question 102: If she had known how awful this job was going to be, she ________ it. A. would accept accepted B. wouldn't accept C. wouldn't have accepted D. would have Question 103: John asked me ________ that film the night before. A. that I saw B. had I seen C. if I had seen D. if had I seen Question 104: Remember that things such as language, food and clothing are simply expressions of our cultural ________. A. solidarity B. identity C. assimilation D. celebration Question 105: Waste paper can be used again after being ________. A. produced B. recycled C. wasted D. preserved Question 106: - “Your parents must be proud of your results at school”. - “________” A. Sorry to hear that B. Thanks. It’s certainly encouraging C. Of course D. I am glad you like it. Question 107: The government is aiming ________ 50 % reduction ________ unemployment. A. to/in B. at/in C. at/of D. for/of Question 108: No one enjoys ________ in public. A. being made fun of B. to be made fun of C. making fun of D. to make fun of Question 109: Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others. A. designed B. factor C. recent D. distant Question 110: Choose the word whose underlined letter(s) is/ are pronounced differently from the others. A. performed B. impaired C. designed D. produced Question 111: Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others. A. injection B. diminish C. successful D. benefit Question 112: Choose the word whose underlined letter(s) is/ are pronounced differently from the others. A. destroys B. cells C. affects D. stipends Question 113: John proposed_________Mary on a fine day at the crowded beach in their hometown. A. that they married B. getting married C. to have married D. to marry Question 114: He said he hadn’t finished his letter yet_________. A. by now B. until then C. until now Question 115: The judge gave _________ A. him the special prize with good comments B. him to the special prize with good comments C. the special prize with good comments him D. so far D. him for the special prize with good comments Question 116: Her mother’s dream _________a family doctor will be fulfilled in six years. A. by B. with C. of D. at Question 117: They_________their service up to now. A. didn’t do B. haven’t done C. don’t do D. aren’t doing Question 118: Body language is a potent form of _________communication. A. verbal B. oral C. non-verbal D. tongue Question 119: _________eighty percent of the students in our school are eager to work with foreign teachers, aren’t they? A. Most B. Most of C. Almost D. Mostly Question 120: _________we work with her, we get confused because of her fast speaking pace. A. So that B. Although C. Whenever D. Lest Question 121: The local people insisted that the road_________50 cm more so that, in case of flood, they still can travel on it. A. should be raised B. should raise C. could be raised D. could rise Question 122: John asked me_________in English. A. what that word means B. what did this word mean C. what does this word mean D. what that word meant Question 123: According to Do Tan Long, an official of the Steering Center of Urban Flood Control Program in Ho Chi Minh City, the rain could be "the most extreme downpour" since _________ beginning of the rainy season. A. the B. an C. ø D. a Question 124: Hoa is asking Hai, who is sitting at a corner of the room, seeming too shy. - Hoa: Why aren’t you taking part in our activities? - Hai: Yes. I can. Certainly." A. Could you please show me how to get to the nearest post office? B. Shall I take your hat off? C. Can I help you? D. Can you help me with these decorations Question 125: Children who are isolated and lonely seem to have poor language and _________ A. communication B. communicate C. communicative D. communicator Question 126: _________the bad weather, their plan still go ahead. A. In terms of B. Regarded as C. In spite of D. Because of Question 127: What do we call that _________animal? - We call it an elephant. A. long nose B. long-nosed C. nose long D. nose length Question 128: Long is looking at Linh’s mark 10 in her paper and said to her. - Linh: - Thank you. That’s a nice compliment." Long: - _________ A. What a mark 10! B. You are so skilful! C. If only I had such a good mark D. No matter how good the mark is! Question 129: Many applicants find a job interview__________if they are not well-prepared for it. A. impressive B. stressful C. threatening D. time-consuming Question 130: He managed to win the race__________hurting his foot before the race. A. in spite of B. despite of C. although D. because of Question 131: Hardly__________when the argument began. A. when he arrived B. he had arrived C. than he arrived D. had he arrived Question 132: Housework is less tiring and boring thanks to the invention of__________devices. A. environment-friendly B. time-consuming C. labor-saving D. pollution-free Question 133: By the end of the 21st century, scientists__________a cure for the common cold. A. will find B. will have found C. will be finding D. will have been finding Question 134: Last Sunday was __________that we took a drive in the country. A. so beautiful day B. such a beautiful day C. so a beautiful day D. such beautiful day Question 135: Widespread forest destruction__________in this particular area. A. must have seen B. ought to see C. could have seen Question 136: The greater the demand, __________the price. D. can be seen A. the highest B. the high C. higher D. the higher Question 137: After twenty years collecting stamps, Mike__________interested in them. A. is not longer B. no longer C. no longer is D. is no longer Question 138: He asked me __________. A. since when I’m waiting B. how long I have been waiting C. how long I had been waiting D. since when I waited Question 139: __________ten minutes earlier, you would have got a better seat. A. Had you arrived B. If you arrived C. Were you arrived D. If you hadn’t arrived Question 140: He still hasn’t really__________the death of his mother. A. recovered B. got over C. cured D. treated Question 141. He was offered the job thanks to his ________ performance during his job interview. A. impressive B. impressively C. compression D. impress Question 142. Someone who is ________ is hopeful about the future or the success of something in particular. A. pessimist B. optimistic C. optimist D. pessimistic Question 143. The preparations ________ by the time the guests ________ . A. have finished/arrived B. have been finished /arrived C. had been finished/ arrived D. had finished /arrived Question 144. Asian ________, Mr. Pike is very worried about the increasing of teenager crimes. A. educational B. education C. educator D. educate Question 145. ________ turned out to be true. A. Everything she had told us which B. Everything where she had told us C. Everything she had told us D. That everything she told us Question 146. You'd better get someone ________ your living room. A. redecorated B. to redecorate C. redecorating. D. redecorate Question 147. Can you take ________ of the shop while Mr. Green is away? A. operation B. charge C. management D. running Question 148. They held a party to congratulate their son ________ his success to become an engineer. A. in B. on C. with D. for Question 149. They always kept on good ________ with their next-door neighbors for the children's sake. A. terms B. relations C. will D. relationship Question 150. They had invited over one hundred guests, ________. A. not any of whom I knew B. I did not know any of whom C. I knew none of who D. none of whom I knew Question 151. Please ________ and see us when you have time. You are always welcome. A. come away B. come to C. come in D. come round Question 152. Not only ________ to determine the depth of the ocean floor, but it is also used to locate oil. A. seismology is used B. is seismology used C. using seismology D. to use seismology Question 153: Since the flood the number of homeless people ________dramatically. A. are increasing B. had increased C. increase D. has increased Question 154: While everybody else in our class prefers working in groups, Mina likes working__________. A. on herself B. on her own C. of her own D. in herself Question 155: ________, the young mother appeared visibly very happy after the birth of her child. A. Tired as she was B. She was tired C. As tired D. Despite tired Question 156: Could you please tell me________? A. where does my uncle's room B. where is my uncle’s room C. where my uncle’s room is D. where my uncle's room Question 157: Gordon wants to look his best at the wedding so he’s ________ A. make a suit B. having a suit made C. to get made a suit D. having made a suit Question 158: This book provides students ________ useful tips that help them to pass the coming exam. A. at B. about C. for D. with Question 159: Most ________ understand that disciplinary actions do not always work with students. A. educate B. educating C. education D. educators Question 160: She________me a very charming compliment on my painting. A. showed B. paid C. made D. took Question 161: ________the rise in unemployment, people still seem to be spending more. A. Despite B. Although C. Because D. Because of Question 162: He did not share his secrets with other people but he ________in her. A. confessed B. concealed C. confided D. consented Question 163: I can’t ________this noise any longer. I’m going to write a letter of complaint to the local authority about this problem. A. put up with B. take away from C. get back to D. make out of Question 164: The new manager laid down very strict rules as soon as he had ________the position. A. taken over B. come over C. taken up D. taken off Question 165: The atmosphere at the meeting was very___________ and everyone was on first name terms A. formal B. informal C. formality D. informality Question 166: Mark enjoys having fun by causing trouble. He's very___________boy. A. strong willed B. mischievous C. obedient D. well behaved Question 167: Many young people nowadays are prepared to___________getting married to pursue their professional careers. A. satisfy B. sacrifice C. prefer D. confide Question 168: My boss's plane___________at 10:15 tomorrow morning, but I cannot pick him up. A. arrives B. is arriving C. will be arriving D. arrived Question 169: Jack asked Jil___________interested in any kinds of sports. A. if she were B. if were she C. if was she D. if she was Question 170: Whenever problems___________we discuss frankly and find solutions quickly. A. make up B. come up C. put up D. turn up Question 171: Children should be taught that they have to___________everything after they use it. A. put away B. pick off C. collect up D. catch on Question 172: Vietnamese parents normally do not let their children make a decision ___________ their own future career. A. in B. of C. on D. for Question 173: The police have just round the man and his car___________were swept away during the heavy storm last week. A. that B. which C. whose D. when Question 174: ___________the more terrible the terrorism will become. A. The more weapons are powerful B. The more powerful weapons are C. The weapons more powerful D. Weapons are the more powerful Question 175: We are concerned with the problem of energy resources___________we must also think of our environment. A. despite B. though C. however D. but Question 176: When finding a new house, parents should___________all the conditions for their children’s education and entertainment. A. take into account B. make all the conditions C. get a measure of D. put into effect Question 177: Ann's encouraging words gave me _________ to undertake the demanding task once again. A. a point B. an incentive C. a resolution D. a target Question 178: I don’t suppose there is anyone there, _________? A. do I B. isn't there C. is there Question 179: He wanted to know whose car I had borrowed _________ A. the last evening B. last night D. don't I C. yesterday evening D. the previous night Question 180: Are you taking_________ this semester? A. house economics B. home economic C. house economic D. home economics Question 181: We should participate in the movements_________ the natural environment. A. organizing to conserve B. organized to conserve C. organized conserving D. which organize to conserve Question 182: He does not_________ his fellow-workers and there are often disagreements between them. A. get on with B. put up with C. go on with D. take to Question 183: My mother _________ the responsibility for running the household. A. bears B. runs C. holds D. takes Question 184: Sarah and I _________ reserved the rooms in the same hotel. She was really surprised to see me there. A. intentionally B. practically C. coincidentally D. deliberately Question 185: Anna waved to us as a_________ that he saw us. A. signal B. scene C. signature D. scenery Question 186: Not until Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave had been completely explored in 1972_________ A. when was its full extent realized B. the realization of its full extent C. was its full extent realized D. that its full extent was realized Question 187: Knocking on closed doors before entering can be a great way for children to practice _________ behaviors. A. respecting B. respectful C. respected D. respective Question 188: My sister and her husband _________ over to my house for dinner tomorrow evening. A. came B. come C. going to come D. are coming Question 189: The woman________ last week has been freed by the police. A. arrested B. was arrested C. arresting D. who arrested. Question 190: Why don't you raise your hand to________ the teacher's attention in stead of shouting like this? A. attract B. pull C. draw D. capture. Question 191: She has just enrolled on a ________ course in cooking because she is getting married next month. A. speedy B. quick C. fast D. crash. Question 192: Many workers switch from the day________ to the night one with difficulties. A. light B. shift C. hour D. period Question 193: The Internet enables users of computers to ________ information in a variety of forms. A. share B. divide C. cut D. tell Question 194: Women in American have a lot of ________ freedom. A. personal B. physical C. human D. technical Question 195: The survey was to find out the young people’s attitudes________ love and marriage. A. towards B. above C. beneath D. with Question 196: John ________ the keys. I cannot see it anywhere. A. should have taken B. could have taken C. must have taken D. needn't have taken. Question 197: I would really like to join you on a skiing trip but I can't do it until I________ my thesis. A. will finish B. finished C. have finished D. will have finished. Question 198: ________ he studied hard, he didn't pass his final exams. A. Although B. No matter C. Because D. However. Question 199: To be honest, Harry has________ than you have. A. been more helpful considerably B. considerably been more helpful. C. been considerably more helpful D. been more considerably helpful. Question 200: My new glasses cost me ________ the pair that I bought last month. A. more than three times B. three times as much as C. as much three times as D. more three times than Question 201: A personal communicator helps you to ________ with other computers and with people around the world. A. demonstrate B. interact C. content D. transmit Question 202: Peter: “Ann is in hospital.” Mary: “Yes, I know. ________ her tommorrow.” A. I visit B. I’ll visit C. I’m going to visit D. I am visiting Question 203: The children have every reason to be proud ________ their efforts. A. at B. to C. in D. of Question 204: As a famous person ________ many children admire, it is important for her to act responsibly. A. whose B. which C. when D. whom Question 205: A number of students ________ for a rise since last year A. ask B. have asked C. has asked D. asked Question 206: Our flight was delayed, but we finally ________ shortly after midnight. A. took on B. put off C. took up D. took off Question 207: I remember ________ the letter a few days before going on holiday. A. received B. to have received C. to receive D. receiving Question 208: Ba and his family had ________ to their home village. A. a two-day trip B. a two-days trip C. a two-day trips D. two-day trips Question 209: The film ________ by the time we ________ to the cinema. A. had already started/got B. already started/ had gotten C. had already started/had gotten D. has already started/ got Question 210: The teacher ________ her to improve her drawing. A. persisted B. insisted C. encouraged D. made Question 211: I have been fascinated by________ since I was at secondary school. A. photographer B. photography C. photograph D. photographic Question 212: My parents ________ tommorrow to stay with me for a few days. A. came B. have come C. come D. are coming Question 213: Many applicants find a job interview__________ if they are not well-prepared for it. A. impressive B. stressful C. threatening D. time-consuming Question 214: The manager__________ him for a minor mistake. A. accused B. charged C. complained D. blamed Question 215: I __________ hurry. It’s nearly 8.00, and my first class starts at 8.15. A. would prefer B. can’t help C. would rather D. had better Question 216: He managed to keep his job__________ the manager had threatened to sack him. A. although B. despite C. unless D. therefore Question 217: Don’t touch that wire or you’ll get an electric__________. A. shock B. fire C. charge D. current Question 218: The car had a(n) __________ tire, so we had to change the wheel. A. bent B. flat C. cracked D. injured Question 219: Does television adequately reflect the ethnic and cultural__________ of the country. A. costom B. diversity C. alternations D. article Question 220: You should make a(n) __________ to overcome this problem. A. trial B. impression C. effort D. apology Question 221: –“You look beautiful with your new hairstyle!” – “____________”. A. Not at all B. It’s kind of you to say so C. Very kind of your part D. Willingly Question 222: It was only__________ he told me his surname that I realized that we had been to the same school. A. then B. until C. as soon as D. when Question 223: The girl __________ design had been chosen stepped to the platform to receive the award. A. whose B. whom C. that D. which Question 224: My responsibility is to wash dishes and__________ the garbage. A. take care of B. take out C. take off D. take over