PHIẾU BÀI TẬP TỪ VỰNG TIẾNG ANH - C1/B2

Exercise 1: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

1. Because he is a ___, he grows almost all the food his family eats.

2. The woodland will recover through natural ___, without any need for planting.

3. Cheap credit may _____ a housing bubble.

4. A short walk after dinner can ___ the pain of indigestion.

5. The committee will ___ six experts from different fields.

6. Young children are particularly ___ infection, so schools encourage regular hand-washing.

7. Owls locate their ___ by sound, even in complete darkness.

8. In the Andes, the potato is the main ___, feeding millions of people.

9. The beetle, a serious agricultural ___, can destroy an entire field of potatoes in a week.

10. The scientists made a small genetic ___ to the rice so that it would grow in salty soil.

Exercise 2: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

1. Her fluency in three languages proved a major ___ when she applied for the diplomatic post.

2. Lack of funding remains the biggest ___ to the project's completion.

3. Excessive paperwork can ___ creativity by leaving teachers little time to plan imaginative lessons.

4. The principal decided to ___ the two students to her office to discuss the fight.

5. Governments must ___ the use of artificial intelligence to protect people's personal data.

6. Parliament voted to _____ against the sale of single-use plastics

7. A local _____ forbids dogs from entering the park during the summer.

8. The scandal was the ___ that finally pushed voters to abandon the party.

9. In ___ of the ban, thousands of protesters gathered in the main square.

10. The team's ___ in the sport lasted a decade, during which they won every major title.

Exercise 3: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the bold part in each of the following questions.

1. The headteacher chastised the students for copying each other's homework.

2. Early diagnosis is critical to the survival of patients with this disease.

3. Old wooden houses cannot resist such powerful earthquakes.

4. Most residents are opposed to the plan to build a motorway through the valley.

5. He gave away all his worldly goods and spent the rest of his life travelling.

6. The study found no causal relationship between the two events.

7. Strict regulations can stifle innovation in small firms.

8. The biggest obstacle to the project was a lack of funding.

9. Reviewers described the film as mediocre.

10. The disappearance of the ship remains an unsolved conundrum.

Exercise 4: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

1. The boxer studied video of his ___ for weeks before the fight.

2. His ___ as a chess player was legendary: he rarely lost a game.

3. Landing a spacecraft on a comet was a ___ that few thought possible.

4. His ___ with cleanliness meant he washed his hands up to fifty times a day.

5. Safety must remain our top ___.

6. Before writing the essay, she prepared a brief ___ of her main arguments.

7. Researchers noticed a _____ in the data: sales rose every December.

8. The firework ___ over the harbour attracted thousands of spectators.

9. The therapist offered a free introductory _____ to new clients.

10. Tickets for the ___ concert go on sale next week.

Exercise 5: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the bold part in each of the following questions.

1. Even an accomplished pianist can struggle with such a difficult piece.

2. The school is known for its exceptional results.

3. After a taxing week, she was glad to relax.

4. The scientists reached only tentative conclusions.

5. Her knowledge of the subject is patchy.

6. The opposition remained fragmented after the election.

7. The two explosions occurred simultaneously.

8. The film faithfully follows the novel.

9. The speed of her recovery was astonishing.

10. The rescuers made superhuman efforts to reach the trapped miners.

Exercise 6: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

1. The new housing estate has every modern ___, including a swimming pool, a gym and a shopping centre.

2. The study provides ___ evidence, based on observation and experiment rather than theory alone.

3. The success of the policy depends on its ___, which will take several years.

4. Engineers must never remove ___ walls without first installing temporary support.

5. Many people still believe the ___ that we use only ten percent of our brains.

6. The tallest tower dominates the city's ___ and is visible from miles away.

7. In a free market, prices are largely determined by ___.

8. Before investing, the company commissioned a study into the ___ of the plan, since many doubted it could work financially.

9. The documentary is aimed at a ___, so it avoids technical terms.

10. Construction began with a steel ___ to which the walls and floors were later fixed.

Exercise 7: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the bold part in each of the following questions.

1. Despite the lengthy negotiations, the two sides failed to reach an agreement.

2. The investors bought a run-down hotel on the seafront and hoped to restore its former glory.

3. The restaurant is located in a wealthy neighbourhood on the edge of the city.

4. The material is well-suited to cold climates.

5. The crowd greeted the news with exuberance.

6. Visitors can walk along a subterranean passage that connects the two castles.

7. The designers decided to incorporate the original facade into the new building.

8. The findings are based on empirical research carried out over ten years.

9. Analysts feared that the economy would experience a regression rather than a recovery.

10. Scientists regard the claim that we use only ten percent of our brains as a myth.

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