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Everyday quote for my beloved students.
“The secret of getting ahead is getting started” – Mark Twain
BÀI TẬP TRẮC NGHIỆM VỀ TỪ ĐỒNG NGHĨA, TRÁI NGHĨA
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined part in each of the following questions.
1. He was asked to account for his presence at the scene of crime.
- complain B. exchange C. explain D. arrange
2. The teacher gave some suggestions on what could come out for the examination.
- effects B. symptoms C. hints D. demonstrations
3. I’ll take the new job whose salary is fantastic.
- reasonable B. acceptable C. pretty high D. wonderful
4. I could see the finish line and thought I was home and dry.
- hopeless B. hopeful C. successful D. unsuccessful
5. Carpets from countries such as Persia and Afghanistan often fetch high prices in the United States.
- Artifacts B. Pottery C. Rugs D. Textiles
6. Though many scientific breakthroughs have resulted from mishaps it has taken brilliant hinkers to
recognize their potential.
- accidents B. misunderstandings C. incidentals D. misfortunes
7. The shopassistant was totally bewildered by the customer's behavior.
- disgusted B. puzzled C. angry D.upset
8. He didn't bat an eyelid when he realized he failed the exam again.
- wasn't happy B. didn't want to see
- didn't show surprise D. didn't care
9. RalphNader was the most prominent leader of theU.S consumer protection movement.
- casual B. significant C. promiscuous D. aggressive
10. Tourists today flock to see the two falls that actually constitute Niagarafalls.
- come without knowing what they will see B. come in large numbers
- come out of boredom D. come by plane
11. Around 150 B.C. the Greek astronomer Hipparchus developed a system to classify stars according to
brightness.
- record B. shine C. categorize D. diversify
12. She is always diplomatic when she deals with angry students.
- strict B. outspoken C. firm D. tactful
13. Roget's Thesaurus , a collection of English words and phrases, was originally arranged by the ideas
They express rather than by alphabetical order.
- restricted B. as well as C. unless D. instead of
14. With the dawn of space exploration, the notion that atmospheric conditions on Earth may be unique
in the solar system was strengthened.
- outcome B. continuation C. beginning D. expansion
15. Let's wait here for her; I'm sure she'll turn up before long.
- arrive B. return C. enter D. visit
16. This tape stry has a very complicated pattern.
- obsolete B. intricate C. ultimate D. appropriate
17. During the Great Depression, there were many wanderers who traveled on the railroads and
Camped along the tracks.
- veterans B. tyros C. vagabonds D. zealots
18. We decided to pay for the furniture on the installment plan.
- monthly payment B. cash and carry C. credit card D. piece by piece
19. The last week of classes is always very busy because students are taking examinations, making
applications to the University, and extending their visas.
- hectic B. eccentric C. fanatic D. prolific