Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to intricate the correct answer to each of the following questions
Question 1: Paul is a very _______ character, he is never relaxed with strangers.
A. self-conscious B. self-satisfied C. self-directed D. self-confident
Question 2: Mary’s lawyer advised her_______ anything further about the accident.
A. not saying B. telling C. not to say D. not tell
Question 3: Many of the pictures_______ from outer space are presently on display in the public library
A. sending B. sent C. having sent D. were sent
Question 4: The authorities _______ actions to stop illegal purchase of wild animals and their associated products effectively. However, they didn’t do so.
A. must have taken B. had to take C. needed have taken D. should have taken
Question 5: Although he is my friend, I find it hard to _______ his selfishness
A. put up with B. catch up with C. keep up with D. come down with
Question 6: The U23 Vietnamese football team’s performnce has garnered _____ from around the world and shown promise for Vietnam’s soccer horizon.
A. attentive B. attention C. attend D. attentively
Question 7: The joke would not be funny if it _______ into French.
A. has been translated B. be translated C. was be translated D. were translated
Question 8: John congratulated us _____ our exam with high marks.
A. on passing B. for passing C. to pass D. on pass
Question 9: We expected him at eight, but he finally _______at midnight.
A. turned up B. came off C. came to D. turned in
Question 10: Everybody is tired of watching the same comercials on TV every night,_______?
A. are they B. aren’t they C. haven’t they D. don’t they
Question 11: The 1st week of classes at university is a little ______ because so many students get lost, change classes or go to the wrong place.
A. uncontrolled B. arranged C. chaotic D. notorious
Question 12: After he _____ his work, he went straight home.
A. would finish B. has finished C. had finished D. has been finishing
Question 13: In 1959, the political philosopher Hannah Arendt became the first women ______ a full professor at Princeton University.
A. to appoint B. who be appointed as C. to be appointed D. was appointed
Question 14: ______ you like what I want to do or not, you won’t make me change my mind.
A. Because B. Whatever C. If D. When
Question 15: Do you think doing the household chores is the ______ of the women city?.
A. responsible B. responsive C. responsibility D. responsibly
Question 16: Peter has been studying for almost three years and he will have this degree and return to his country in ______ six months.
A. others B. the other C. other D. another
Question 17: You will have to ______ your holiday if you are too ill to travel.
A. put aside B. call off C. back out D. cut down
Question 18: Never before ______ such a severe flood in this mountainous area.
A. do I see B. I have seen C. I had seen D. have I seen
Question 19: With what my parents prepare for me in terms of education. I am ______ about my future.
A. confide B. confident C. confidence D. confidential
Question 20: The goal is to make higher education available to everyone who is will and capable ______ his financial situation.
A. regardless of B. owing to C. in terms of D. with reference to
Question 21: ______ number of boys were swimming in the lake, but I didn’t know ______ exact number of them.
A. A/the B. A/an C. The/the D. The/an
Question 22: The course was so difficult that I didn’t ______ any progress at all.
A. do B. make C. produce D. create
Question 23: Oxfam tries to send food to countries where people are suffering ______ malnutrition.
A. by B. of C. for D. from
Question 24: ______ the table, Mr.Robert called the family for support.
A. Being laid B. Having laid C. Have laid D. Having lying