Thi Giữa Kỳ I

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest.

• arrives

• laughs

• talks

• wastes

Pick out a word which is stress on different position from the others.

• confide

• realize

• conserve

• decide

_________ is a family group with a close relationship among the members that includes not only parents and children but also uncles, aunts, grandparents, etc

• nuclear family

• blended family

• extended family

• stepfamily

Answer explanation

nuclear family (n): gia đình chỉ gồm cha mẹ và con cái

 

blended family (n): một gia đình gồm con chung và con riêng của vợ/chồng

 

extended family (n): gia đình gồm cha mẹ con cái, ông bà, cô chú, anh chị em họ…

 

stepfamily (n): một gia đình hình thành bởi 2 người lớn và con riêng của vợ/chồng

Mothers often____________ themselves for their children.

• die

• devote

• sacrifice

• give

Answer explanation

-- “To sacrifice oneself for sb/sth”: hy sinh bản thân cho ai/cái gì

-- "To devote to sth/sb": Cống hiến cho ...

-- "To die for sth/sb": Chết vì ai đó/ cái gì đó

The behaviour that is considered correct while you are having a meal at a table with other people is called _________.

• table set

• table laying

• table mat

• table manners

Answer explanation

table set (n): bộ bàn

 

table laying: trải bàn, dọn bàn

 

table mat (n): khăn lót đĩa

 

table manners (n): phong thái trên bàn ăn

Someone who is opposed to great or sudden social changes and showing that she / he prefers traditional styles and values is a ________ person.

• enthusiastic

• conservative

• sympathetic

• unfriendly

Answer explanation

conservative: bảo thủ

Nam's grandpa is __________. He is willing to listen to, think about or accept different ideas.

• narrow-minded

• single-minded

• open-minded

• conservative

Answer explanation

narrow-minded (a): [có đầu óc] hẹp hòi

 

single-minded (a): chuyên chú vào một mục đích

 

open-minded (a): phóng khoáng; cởi mở

 

conservative (a): bảo thủ

It will be _______ if you ask someone to do everything for you without paying them money.

• reasonable

• hospitable

• fair

• unreasonable

She has a very close __________ with the monitor of our class.

• association

• relationship

• exchange

• classmate

His attitude _______ other people makes upsets me.

• on

• for

• with

• towards