I. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences.
On the final night, the most popular singer becomes the winner of that American Idol season.
A. well-known
B. common
C. well-received
D. well-doneThe rule is the singer with the lowest number of votes is eliminated.
A. dropped
B. expelled
C. knocked out
D. put outThe participants in this programme are ordinary people whom the audience can really identify with.
A. recognize
B. support
C. remember
D. establishJudges travel all around America in search of the best singers and bring them to Hollywood.
A. chasing
B. doing experiments
C. studying
D. looking forTheir different opinions and interesting arguments make the show very exciting.
A. proverbs
B. sayings
C. points of view
D. slogans
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II. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences.ces.
Chau van singing is an ancient form of Vietnamese performance art which combines singing and dancing.
A. modern
B. young
C. old-fashioned
D. lateAs a form of traditional performance art, Chau van singing was recognised as part of Vietnamese national culture.
A. acknowledged
B. conceded
C. unidentified
D. acceptedHe is a talented artist, and he received several awards.
A. ancient
B. talentless
C. gifted
D. brilliantDue to the bad weather, the band decided to delay their live concert.
A. speed up
B. promote
C. hurry
D. slow downJudges play an important role in the competition. Their different opinions and interesting arguments make the show very exciting.
A. disagreements
B. comments
C. agreements
D. discussions
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III. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Tom said that he could ______ me with this assignment.
A. helped
B. helping
C. to help
D. helpJohn made me ______ a lot with his hilarious jokes.
A. laughing
B. to laugh
C. laugh
D. laughedI’d like ______ all of you to enjoy my party this Friday.
A. to invite
B. inviting
C. invite
D. not inviteWe expect Linh ______ to the airport late as the plane will take off in 15 minutes.
A. to come
B. not to come
C. not coming
D. comingYou'd better ______ out with your friends as it is very dangerous in the evening.
A. went
B. go
C. going
D. to go
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2.
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6. My parents let my sister ______ camping with her friends in the mountains.
A. not go
B. going
C. go
D. to go
7. We intend ______ him the truth for fear that he’ll fly into a fit of madness.
A. to tell
B. telling
C. not tell
D. not to tell
8. My family really loves Japanese food, ______ we order it twice a week.
A. yet
B. so
C. but
D. nor
9. These games are challenging, ______ it's not easy to spend little time playing them.
A. so
B. and
C. for
D. or
10. Smoking is extremely detrimental to health, ______ many people continue to smoke anyway.
A. nor
B. so
C. yet
D. then
Your answers:6.
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10.
11. We were lost in the forest, ______ luckily my friend had a map in his backpack.
A. and
B. so
C. for
D. but
12. Would you like a cup of milk tea ______ a cup of hot chocolate after dinner?
A. and
B. or
C. yet
D. so
13. Minh had his teeth decayed, ______ he refused to see the dentist.
A. and
B. so
C. or
D. but
14. Anna thinks she ought to go to the university, ______ she wants to get qualifications for her dream job.
A. and
B. yet
C. for
D. so
15. He invested a lot of money in this business, ______ it went bankrupt in a very short time.
A. but
B. and
C. for
D. nor
Your answers:11.
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