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CONTENT
SESSION 1 VOCABULARY...............................................................................4
UNIT 1: GERUNDS AND INFINITIVES...........................................................4
UNIT 2: AUXILIARY VERBS..........................................................................12
UNIT 3: SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT.....................................................15
UNIT 4: VERB FORM AND TENSES..............................................................18
UNIT 5: PARTICIPIAL FORMS.......................................................................22
UNIT 6: COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES.........................................27
UNIT 7: NEGATION.........................................................................................29
UNIT 8: PRONOUNS AND DETERMINERS..................................................46
UNIT 9: NOUNS AND ARTICLES...................................................................48
UNIT 10: RELATIVE CLAUSES......................................................................50
UNIT 11: CONJUNCTIONS AND PREPOSITIONS........................................60
UNIT 12: CONDITIONALS..............................................................................65
UNIT 13: OTHER POSSIBLE QUESTIONS....................................................71
UNIT 14: REVIEW............................................................................................74
PRACTICE TEST..................................................................................................77
SESSION 2 GRAMMAR PRACTICE TESTS...................................................89
UNIT 1: GERUNDS & INFINITIES.................................................................89
UNIT 2: AUXILIARY VERBS..........................................................................93
UNIT 3: SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT.....................................................97
UNIT 4: VERB FORM AND TENSES..............................................................99
UNIT 5: PARTICIPIAL FORMS.....................................................................101
UNIT 6: COMPARATIVES & SUPERLATIVES............................................103
UNIT 7: NEGATION.......................................................................................105
UNIT 8: PRONOUNS AND DETERMINERS................................................107
UNIT 9: ARTICLES.........................................................................................109
UNIT 10: RELATIVE CLAUSES....................................................................111
UNIT 11: CONJUNCTIONS & PREPOSITIONS...........................................113
UNIT 12: CONDITIONALS............................................................................117
SESSION 3 ANSWER KEY.............................................................................119
SESSION 1 VOCABULARY
UNIT 1: GERUNDS AND INFINITIVES
PART 1
- Kite
[kait]
(n.)
th diu
(v.)
(n.)
to fly a kite
- Break
[brek]
[fat]
(v.)
- Soundly
[' sandli]
(adv.) :
- On display [n d'sple]
(idm.) :
[te(r)]
(v.)
e.g.: They tore down the old houses and built a shopping centre.
- Graffiti
[r'fi:ti]
(n.)
[d'str]
(v.)
Under construction
['dres]
(n.)
PART 3
- Check out (of) (phr.v.)
= tr phng khch sn
e.g.: Guests should check out of their rooms by noon.
# Check in (at)
(phr.v.) :
to go to a desk in a hotel, an
airport, etc. and tell an official
there that you have arrived =
ng k phng khch sn
['dal]
(v.)
- Tray
[tre]
(n.)
- Folder
['fld(r)]
(n.)
- Original
['rdnl]
(adj.) :
(n.)
- Operate
[pres]
['pret]
(v.)
(v.)
[ld]
(v.)
[r'z:t]
(n.)
(n.)
PART 4
- Resort
- Scuba diving
to go scuba-diving
- Water polo ['w:t(r) pl] (n.) :a game played in water by two teams
of seven players who get points
by throwing a ball into the
opponent's goal = mn bong
nc
- Raft
[r:ft]
River rafting
(n.)
= ci b
(v.)
s i b trn sng
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- Contact
['kntkt]
(v.)
['si:nik]
(adj.) :
[,san 'p]
(phr.v.) :
- Schedule ['edju:l]
(n.)
- Faculty
['fklti]
(n.)
- Semester [si'mest]
(n.)
PART 5
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- Drop by
[,drp 'ba]
(phr.v.) :
- Take off
[,tek 'f]
(phr.v.) :
[lnd]
(v.)
h cnh
# Land
[n'f:(r)]
(v.)
- Deform
[di'f:m]
(v.)
[ri'f:m]
(v.)
change or improve = sa i,
ci cch
- Mop
[mp]
(n.)
- Force
[f:s]
(v.)
to compel = p buc
- Opposed
['pzd]
(adj.) :
[k:z]
(v.)
[':d(r)]
(n.)
['prses]
(v.)
PART 7
- Lawn
[l:n]
(n.)
- Fertilizer ['f:tilaiz]
(n.)
- Root
(n.)
- Strengthen['stren]
(v.)
- Lead
[li:d]
(v.)
result in = a n, dn n
- Ideal
[a'di:l]
(adj.) :
[ru:t]
perfect = l tng
[rb]
(n.)
a small bush = bi rm
- Feature
['fi:t(r)]
(n.)
- Adjust
['dst]
(v.)
- Tilt
[tilt]
(n.)
(v.)
(n.)
- Knob
[nb]
under, below = di
- Lever
['li:v(r)]
- Warranty ['wrnti]
(n.)
(n.)
(v.)
['kv(r)]
(v.)
include = bao gm
- Labor
['leb(r)]
(n.)
- Unlikely
[n'lakli]
(adj.) :
- Assembly [s'embli]
(n.)
- Toll
(n.)
(n.)
a machine or piece
equipment in your home
[tl]
- Appliance ['plans]
of
[det]
(n.)
[f'mli(r)]
(adj.) :
# Unfamiliar
- Interest rate ['intrst ,reit] (n.)
(n.)
tin li
- Citizen
['stzn]
(n.)
- Source
[s:s]
(n.)
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(v.)
stop working
- Surround [s'raund]
(v.)
- Logger
- Under construction
- Bench
[bent]
(n.)
PART 2
- Cordless phone ['k:dlis'fn] (n.) :
PART 3
- Stand
[stnd]
(n.)
- Janitor
['dnit]
(n.)
- Cruise
[kru:z]
(n.)
- Island
['ailnd]
(n.)
- Dine
[dain]
(v.)
eat
- Shortly
[':tli]
(adv.) :
- Exotic
[eg'ztik]
(adj.) :
PART 4
PART 5
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- Brush up on sth
(phr.v.) :
- Essential [i'senl]
(adj.) :
completely necessary=
thit, thit yu
['ernd]
(n.)
run an errand
cn
bt u lm quen vi nhau
chy vic vt
(v.)
mc n, mang n
PART 7
- On the go
- Spreadsheet ['spredi:t]
(n.)
- Coupon
['ku:pn]
(n.)
- Utensil
[ju:'tensl]
(n.)
- Redeem
[ri'di:m]
(v.)
sn qun vt
- Facilities [f'silitiz]
(n.)
- Maintain [mein'tein]
(v.)
- Racket
(n.)
(v.)
['rkit]
- Categorize ['ktigraiz]
Or categorise
['kvi:]
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or caviar
['kvi:]
(n.)
[rk]
(n.)
- Wipe
- Skyline
['skailain]
(n.)
- Wooden
['wudn]
(adj.) :
- Block
[blk]
(v.)
- Rack
[waip]
(v.)
= Block up
- Elevator ['eliveit]
(n.)
- Escalator ['eskleit]
(n.)
PART 3
- Shelf
[elf]
(n.)
K, ngn, gi
- Tissue
[tiu:]
(n.)
khn giy
- Stage
[steid]
(n.)
sn khu
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PART 4
- Disaster
[dizast]
- Figure out
(n.)
(phr.v.) :
['kses]
(n.)
['feiful]
(adj.) :
- Quantity ['kwntti]
(n.)
- Unique
(adj.) :
- Illustration [ils'trein]
(n.)
- Struggle
(v.)
- Pumpkin [pmpkin]
(n.)
qua b ng
- Charge
[ta: d]
(n.)
- Napkin
[npkin]
(n.)
khn n
hp mc in
- Access
PART 5
- Faithful
[ju:'ni:k]
['strgl]
PART 6
PART 7
- Cartridge ['k:trid]
Toner cartridge
(n.)
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- Dealer
(n.)
- Accredited ['kreditid]
(adj.) :
- Resum
['rezjume]
(n.)
- Honor
['n(r)]
(n.)
Honors degree
- Reference ['ref()rns]
(n.)
- Candidate ['knddet]
(n.)
[plg]
(v.)
- Formally [f.m.li]
(adv.) :
- Fossil
(n.)
['fsl]
(adj.) :
ha thch
['kstju:m]
(n.)
['sttju:]
(n.)
tng n thn t do
(n.)
(v.)
attack= tn cng
(n.)
lnh t kch
[t:d]
Charging soldier
- Barn
[b:n]
(n.)
- Recipe
['respi]
(n.)
- Favorite
[fev rt]
(adj.) :
- Weigh
[we]
(v.)
PART 2
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- Pound
[pand]
- Biology
- Cost
(n.)
[baldi ] (n.)
[kst]
have as a price = ng gi
(v.)
PART 3
- Organized [':gnaizd]
# disorganized
(adj.) :
(adj.)
- Drawer
['dr:(r)]
(n.)
- Locate
[l'keit]
(v.)
(adj.) :
PART 4
- Extensive [iks'tensiv]
Extensively
(adv.)
[peis]
s l t nho
:
speed = tin
(adj.)
(n.)
- Urge sb to do sth
(phr.v.) :
- Cautious ['k:s]
(adj.) :
careful = cn thn
(n.)
PART 5
- Athlete
['li:t]
Athletic ['letik]
(adj.) :
a th thao
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- Stranger
[strendr] (n.)
- Analysis
[nlss] (n.)
a process of studying or
examining something in detail
in order to understand or
explain = s phn tch
- Describe
[dskrab]
(v.)
- Detail
[ditel]
(n.)
(n.)
PART 6
- Operator ['preit]
Operation [p re n] (n.):
Operate
(v.)
- Handling system
(n.)
- Workshop ['w:kp]
(n.)
[pret]
[si'kju]
(adj.) :
Security
compulsory = bt buc
safe = an ton
(n.)
an ninh
iu tra
PART 7
- Investigator [in'vestigeit] (n.)
Investigate
- Ethical
['eikl]
(v.)
(adj.) :
morally correct = c o c
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# Unethical
- Policy
['plsi]
(n.)
contract = hp ng
hp ng bao him
huyt p
(v.)
Administration
(n.)
s quan l
Administrator
(n.)
ngi quan l
- Armband [':mbnd]
(n.)
- Ultimately ['ltimtli]
(adv.) :
- Premium ['pri:mim]
(n.)
- Commit
(v.)
(n.)
li cam kt
Insurance policy
- Pressure
['pre(r)]
(n.)
Blood pressure
- Administer [d'minist]
[k'mit]
Commitment
- Annual
['njul]
Annually
- Softball
['sftb:l]
(adj.) :
yearly = hng nm
(adv.)
(n.)
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[ksat]
(v.)
- Inspect
[n'spekt]
(v.)
(n.)
2 ln 1 tun
- Career
- Co-worker
PART 2
[kr(r)]
(n.)
PART 3
(n.)
colleague = bn ng nghip
Make an appointment
- Favor
[fev(r)]
(n.)
sp xp mt cuc hen
xin mt n hu
bao him
PART 4
- State-of-the-art
(adj.) :
modern, up-to-date
- Express
(adj.) :
[k'spres]
['kri(r)]
(n.)
: the use of
and bacteria in
and
scientific
cng ngh sinh
- Dentistry [dentstri]
(n.)
- Retail
(adj.) :
[ritel]
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PART 5
- Murder
[m:d(r)]
(n.)
crime of killing sb = vu n
mng, ti git ngi
Murder
(v.)
Murderer
(n.)
k git ngi
- Identify
[adentfa] (v.)
- Hoarse
[h:s]
(adj.) :
khn c
Get hoarse
- Utterly
['tli]
(adv.) :
- Exhaust
[gz:st]
(v.)
(adj.) :
(adj.) :
(v.)
(v.)
- Shine
[an]
- Criticize
[krtsaz] (v.) :
- Reckless
['reklis]
- Regrettable [ri'gretbl]
Regretful [ri'gretfl]
- Transfer
['trnsf:]
- Transmit [trnzmt]
(v.)
place
to
(adj.) :
(n.)
PART 6
- Announce [nans]
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(n.)
- Valve
[vlv]
(n.)
- Occur
[k(r)]
(v.)
- Concur
[knk:(r)]
(v.)
- Fume
[fju:m]
(n.)
- Realtor
['rlt(r)]
(n.)
- Patio
['pti]
(n.)
PART 7
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- Cruise
[kru:z]
(n.)
- Ultimate
[ltmt]
(n.)
[kr:ft]
- Consultant[knsltnt] (n.)
- Procedure [pr'si:d]
- Conduct
tin hnh cu c hp
[kndkt]
(n.)
(n.)
(v.)
Conduct a meeting
- Bellhop
['belhp]
(n.)
- Dresser
[dres(r)]
(n.)
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[belt]
(n.)
- Stack
[stk]
(v.)
- Warehouse ['wehaus]
(n.)
- Stuff
(v.)
gu nhi bng
(adj.) :
['stf,:]
stuffed bear
Part 2
- Institute
['institju:t]
(n.)
Part 4
- Innovative ['inouveitiv]
(n.)
- Resident
(n.)
(v.)
(n.)
['rezidnt]
- Evacuate [i'vkjueit]
Part 5
- Presidential aide
[,prez'den()l]
- Utmost
['tmoust]
(adj.) :
greatest = v cng, cc ky
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Part 6
- Fabric
['fbrik]
(n.)
cloth = vai
Part 7
- Registration [,redi'strein] (n.)
Register
['redst(r)] (v.)
- Undergraduate
[,nd'grdut]
(n.)
- Comedian [k'mi:din]
(n.)
- Ceremony ['serimni]
(n.)
- Donate
(v.)
contribute
[dou'neit]
- Expertise [,eksp'ti:z]
(n.)
- Genre
(n.)
[:nr]
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UNIT 7: NEGATION
PART 1
- Clothes
[klouz]
(pl.n.) :
- Pile up
['pail p]
(v.)
an accumulation of things =
xp ng; cht chng ln
- Behind
[bi'haind]
(adj.) :
[seil sain]
:
(phr.) :
ng nhn li ng sau!
bang ghi gi bn
(n.)
- Shelf
(n.)
k ; gi ( vt no )
[elf]
- On the shelf
(phr.) :
(thng tuc) xp x; bo i;
khng cn ch li (vt no )
- Hang
[h]
(v.)
- Closet
['klzit]
(n.)
- Shop
[p]
(v.)
- Mall
[m:l]
(n.)
- Exit
['eksit]
(v.)
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- Buy
[bai]
(v.)
rp chiu bng
- Window
['wind]
(n.)
- Clean
[kli:n]
(v.)
(v.)
- Log
[lg]
(n.)
- Cut
[kt]
(v.)
- Empty
['empti]
(adj.) :
du xng (vo vt no )
- Fix (sth)
[fiks]
(v.)
- Wash
[w]
(v.)
bn l ng
(phr.) :
[ful]
(adj.) :
- Food
[fu:d]
(n.)
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- Stand
[stnd]
(n.)
- Vegetable ['vedtbl]
(n.)
= rau c qua
(phr.) :
- Kind
[kaind]
(n.)
- Snack
[snk]
(n.)
- Date
[deit]
(n.)
- Turn on
[t:n :n]
(v.)
- Light
[lait]
(n.)
- Headache ['hedeik]
(n.)
- Open
['oupn]
(v.)
- Work
[w:k]
(v.)
trng i hc
PART 2
- Block
[blk]
(n.)
(phr.) :
i ht con ng ny
(phr.) :
- Meeting
['mi:ti]
(n.)
- Branch
[br:nt]
(n.)
- Bakery
['beikri]
(n.)
PART 3
- Worried (about sb/sth) ['wrid] (adj.) :
- Lost
[lost]
(v.)
(qu kh ca lose) mt i
- Check
(n.)
(v.)
[tek]
- Overnight [,ouv'nait]
(adv.) :
[mis]
- Secretary ['sekrtri]
(v.)
(n.)
a person employed by an
individual or a business to
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[s'dest]
(v.)
an arrangement by which
accommodations, seats. ect. are
held for one = s t ch trc.
e.g.: I'd like to make a table reservation for two people at 7.p.m.
= Ti mun t trc m t bn cho hai ngi vo lc 7 gi ti.
- Wallet
['wlit]
(n.)
- Draw
['dr:]
(n.)
- Ready
['redi]
(adj.) :
- Trip
[trip]
(n.)
a journey or excursion = cu c
du ngon; chuyn i
- Confirm
[kn'f:m]
(v.)
- Find
[faind]
(v.)
to discover or obtain by
searching = pht hi n; tm
thy; tm ra;
- Lunch
[pei]
(v.)
[lnt]
(n.)
[,knv'sein]
(n.)
cu c ni chuy n; cu c m
u n
(phr.) :
din ra
- Store
(n.)
(n.)
discuss / bn v (iu g )
[st:]
- Country(side) ['kntri]
[hai]
(adj.) :
- Price
[prais]
(adj.) :
- Deal
[di:l]
(n.)
a transaction; an arrangement =
s giao dich; s thoa thun
[:t]
(n.)
o s-mi
- Think
[ik]
(v.)
- Great
[greit]
(adj.) :
- Live
[liv]
(v.)
['kstli]
(adj.) :
- Noisy
['nizi:]
(adj.) :
- Expensive [ik'spensiv]
(adj.) :
- Crazy
(adj.) :
['kreizi]
- True
[tru:]
(adj.) :
right, correct = th t; ng
- Manage
['mnid]
(v.)
quan l; xoay s
- Salary
['slri]
(n.)
- Difficult
['difiklt]
(adj.) :
PART 4
- Cell phone [selfn]
(n.)
- Calendar ['klind]
(n.)
- Address
['dres]
(n.)
ia chi
- Product
['prdkt]
(n.)
- Cost
[kst]
(v)
- Offer
['f]
(v.)
['mdl]
(n.)
- Excellent ['ekslnt]
(adj.) :
xut sc; u t
- Feature
(n.)
a distinctive or characteristic
part of a thing = c trng;
tnh nng c bi t
['fi:t]
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[bi'said]
(prep.) :
next to = bn cnh
= ngoi ra; thm vo
['kmr]
(n.)
- Organize [':gnaiz]
(v.)
= Organise
(v.)
- Mega
['meg]
(prefix) :
- Pixel
['piks()l]
(n.)
im anh
- Capacity [k'psti]
(n.)
- Access
['kses]
(v.)
- Song
[s]
(n.)
- Grow
[gr]
(v.)
- Quickly
['kwikli]
(adv.) :
- Bicycle
['baisikl]
(n.)
mn trt vn
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- Extinction [iks'tikn]
(n.)
- Handball ['hndb:l]
(n)
- Fashion industry ['fn 'indstri] (phr.) : ngnh kinh doanh thi trang
- Important [im'p:tnt]
(adj.) :
- Leisure
(n.)
['le]
- Fashion
['fn]
(n.)
- Realize
['rilaiz]
(v.)
to comprehend completely
= nhn thc r (nh realise)
- Face
[feis]
(v.)
- Recent
['ri:snt]
(adj.) :
- Popuplar ['ppjul]
(adj.) :
- Accessory [k'sesri]
(n.)
an additional or subordinate
thing = phu tng; vt kem
theo
- Appear
(v.)
- Represent [,repri'zent]
(v.)
- Sector
(n.)
['pi]
['sekt]
PART 5
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- Calm
[k:m]
(adj.) :
- Ghost
[gst]
(n.)
- Continue [kn'tinju:]
(v.)
to go on after an interruption =
tip tuc; lm tip
- Lie
[lai]
(n.)
- Strongly
[strli]
(adv.) :
mnh; r rang
- Criticize (sb/ sth for sth) ['kritisaiz] (v.) : to find fault, be censorious =
ph bnh; ph phn; chi trch
- Show up
[ou p]
to put in an appearance; be
present; = xut hi n; c m t
- Expect
[iks'pekt]
(v.)
- Without
[wi'aut]
(prep.) :
- Feel free
[fi:l fri:]
(phr.) :
- Ask
[a:sk]
(v.)
to request = yu cu
(v.)
- Complete [km'pli:t]
(v.)
[t:sk]
(n.)
- Evidence ['evidns]
(n.)
- Case
(n.)
(adj.) :
[keis]
- Considered [kn'sidd]
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- Vision
['vin]
(n.)
li vt theo; bi theo
- Accident
['ksidnt]
(n.)
- Bar
[ba:]
(n.)
- Frequently ['fri:kwnt]
(adv.) :
(v.)
(v.)
m mu
- Assign
allotment; allocation=nhi m vu
['sain] (v.)
(v.)
- Wonderful ['wndfl]
(adj.) :
m tng n ci g
very remarkable or admirable;
extremely good; excellent = ky
l; phi thng; ky di u
determined or influenced by
another = phu thuc; da vo
- Mostly
['moustli]
(adv.) :
['we]
(n.)
th thng bo (n i b)
- Employee [,impli'i:]
(n.)
- Personel
(n.)
An administrative division of
an organization concerned with
[,p:s'nel]
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[nout]
(v.)
[w:n]
(v.)
(adj.) :
- Dress
[dres]
(v.)
- Alike
['laik]
(adj.) :
- Tolerate
['tlreit]
(v.)
- Dirty
['d:ti]
(adj.) :
- Issue
['isju:; 'iu:]
(v.)
[rn]
(v.)
- Soon
[su:n]
(adv.) :
- No longer
- Cancel
['knsl]
hot ng
(phr.) :
khng cn na
(n.)
an act of cancelling = s xo
bo; s huy bo; s bi bo
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(v.)
- Until
['ntil]
(prep.) :
- Notice
['noutis]
(v.)
to notify or inform of = nh n
xet; ch ;
to cause inconvenience to =
gy phin toi
- In fact
(idom) :
trong thc t
- Step
[step]
(n.)
- Cost
[kst]
(n.)
- Route
[ru:t]
(n.)
- Add
[d]
(v.)
thm vo
- Overall
['ouvr:l]
(adj.) :
- Offer
['f]
(v.)
to provide = cung cp
- Sadly
['sdli]
(adv.) :
m t cch ng tic
- Hopefully ['houpfuli]
(adv.) :
m t cch y hy vng
- Remains
[ri'meinz]
(pl.n.) :
- Matter
['mt]
(n.)
- Contact
['kntkt]
(v.)
(n.)
(n.)
= th vi n; phng c sch
- Manager ['mnid]
Part 7
- Library
['laibrri]
- Elevator
['eliveit]
(n.)
the
action
of
keeping
something in working order =
s bao dng (my mc)
- Stairs
[stez]
(pl.n.) :
- East
[i:st]
(n.)
- Basement ['beismnt]
(n.)
(adj.) :
vn tn ti; vn cn
- Purchase ['p:ts]
(v., n.) :
- List
[list]
(n.)
- Indicate
['indikeit]
(v.)
(n.)
kep giy
- Notepad
(n.)
dy chun
- Staple
= ghim giy
[nout pd]
['steipl]
(n.)
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- Ream
[ri:m]
(n.)
- Record
['rek:d]
(v.)
- Several
['sevrl]
(adj.) :
['entri]
(n.)
- Register
['redist]
(v.)
to record officially = ng k
- Course
[k:s]
(n.)
- Recently
['ri:sntli]
(adv.) :
gn y; mi y
- College
['klid]
(n.)
(phr.) :
of
- Process
['prouses]
(n.)
- Assistance ['sistns]
(n.)
s gip ; s h tr
- Brochure [brou']
(n.)
- Faculty
(n.)
a division of learning at a
college or university; the
teachers in a college or school
['fklti]
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['fndi]
(n.)
a source of supply = qu ti
tr; s ti tr vn
- Provide
[pr'vaid]
(v.)
- Obtain
[b'tein]
(v.)
to succeed in gaining = t
c; c c; thu c
- Request
[ri'kwest]
(n.)
- Department secretary
(phr.) :
- Make sure
(phr.) :
nm chc; bao am
gy tr ngi; can tr
- Schedule
['edju:l; 'skedju:l;'skedl] (n.)
- Present
timetable = k hoch lm vi c
[pri'zent]
(v.)
- Selection [si'lekn]
(n.)
a particular choice = s la
chn; s tuyn la
- Signature ['signt]
(n.)
- Payment method
(phr.) :
[wi'in]
(prep.) :
- Fee
[fi:]
(n.)
- Eligiable
['elidbl]
(adj.) :
(n.)
= C y c kha nng ng c.
- Permission [p'min]
(n.)
[pouz]
(v.)
(v.)
- Ski
(n.)
- Dam
(n.)
(n.)
PART 2
- Petition
[pi'tin]
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[p'tit]
(adj.) :
(n.)
PART 3
- Hiking
PART 4
(n.)
- Magnetic [mg'netik]
(adj.) :
iu khoan hp ng
with the power of a magnet =
c t tnh
['sud]
(n.)
- Dump
(v.)
- Guilt
(n.)
Guilty
(adj.) :
[dvil]
(adj.) :
['rf()l]
(n.)
ve s
PART 7
- Raffle
a raffle ticket
- First-hand
(adv.) :
immediately
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- Handicraft['hndikr:ft] (n.)
(n.)
(v.)
- Inspire
[in'spai]
e.g.: After her trip to Venezuela, she felt inspired to learn Spanish.
[gril]
Grill
- Crawl
[kr:l]
- Occupied ['kjupaid]
(n.)
(v.)
(v.)
(adj.) :
fully booked
- Lobby
['lbi]
- Toll-free
(n.)
(adj.) :
e.g: A toll-free telephone call is free for the person making the call.
PART 3
- Stapler
['steipl]
(n.)
- Auditorium [,:di't:rim](n.)
(n.)
['bdit]
(n.)
- Plumbing ['plmi]
(n.)
- Electrical wiring
(n.)
(n.)
PART 4
PART 5
- Exposition [,eksp'zin]
PART 6
- Budget
PART 7
- Tee time
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- Bail
[beil]
(n.)
(n.)
(adj.) :
hu trng
[truk]
(n.)
- Back
[bk]
(n.)
- Light
[lait]
(n.)
- Flash
[fl]
(v.)
- Draw
[dr:]
(v.)
- Rest
[rest]
(v.)
- Bench
[bent]
(n.)
- Garbage bag ['g:bd 'bg] (n.): a plastic bag put inside a dustbin to
hold the waste and keep the
container clean = ti ng rc
- Trashcan ['trkn]
(n.)
- Sail
['seili]
(n.)
- Gather
['g]
(v.)
- Stadium
['steidim]
(n.)
- Ocean
['n]
(n.)
- Gym
[d im]
(n.)
(v.)
- Weight
(n.)
[wei]
PART 2
- Copier
['kpi]
(n.)
- Realize
['rilaiz]
(v.)
- Degree
[di'gri:]
(n.)
(n.)
- Statistics [st'tistiks]
(n.)
PART 3
- Lobby
['lbi]
(n.)
- Inquiry
[in'kwairi]
(n.)
['blns]
(n.)
- Rush
[r ]
(n.)
- Sweater
['swet]
(n.)
- Sales
[seilz]
(n.)
- Knitted
[nitid]
(n.)
- Goods
[gudz]
(n.)
- Pottery
['ptri]
(n.)
(n.)
objects
especially
knives,
forks, spoons, etc., made of
silver = lm bng bc
- Cashier
[k'i]
(n.)
- Proud
[praud]
(adj.)
feeling pleased = t ho
- Provide
[pr'vaid]
(v.)
- Silverware ['silv'we]
PART 4
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- Fresh
[fre]
(adj.) :
- Delicious [di'lis]
(adj.) :
- Various
(adj.) :
(n.)
['veris]
Variety [v'raiti]
- Lettuce
['letis]
(n.)
- Broccoli
['brkli]
(n.)
['krnti]
(adj.) :
['prdju:s]
(n.)
(n.)
(n.)
- Crunchy
Produce
Produce manager
- Recipe
['respi]
- Boulevard ['bu:lv:]
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- Freeway
['fri:wei]
(n.)
- Route
[ru:t]
(n.)
(v.)
- Interpreter [in't:prit]
(n.)
- Skill
(n.)
- Backtrack ['bktrk]
PART 5
[skil]
famous = ni ting
- Musician [mju:'zin]
(n.)
- Guess
(v.)
predict, speculate
phong on
[ges]
on,
- Military
['militri]
(adj.) :
- Power
['pau]
(n.)
- Regain
[ri'gein]
(v.)
- Decline
[di'klain]
(v.)
- Glory
['gl:ri]
(n.)
an important achievement
which earns someone great
admiration, honour and praise
= s vinh quang, v vang
- Absent
- Remind
[ri'maind]
(v.)
- Pull out
['pul aut]
(v.)
(adj.) :
(adj.) :
to be directly affected or
decided by sth else = phu
thu c; l thu c
- Indifferent [in'difrnt]
indifferent to sb / sth
- Dependent [di'pendnt]
c lp
s c lp
['p:tikl]
(adj.) :
- Parental
[p'rentl]
(adj.) :
Parental love
- Parallel
['prlel]
(adj.) :
- Youth
[ju:]
(n.)
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- Cut down on
(v.)
PART 6
- Announce ['nauns]
(v.)
- Assistance ['sistns]
(n.)
- Toll-free
[tl'fri:]
(adj.) :
- Line
[lain]
(n.)
- Client
['klaint]
(n.)
- Access
['kses]
(v.)
- Clinic
['klinik]
(n.)
a
place
where
medical
treatment is given to people
who do not need to stay in the
hospital = phng khm cha
b n h cho b n h nhn ngoi tr
- Location
[lou'kein]
(n.)
a particular place = ia im
- Concern
[kn's:n]
(n.)
- Inform
[in'f:m]
(v.)
(n.)
(v.)
Informer [in'f:m]
- Infer
[in'f:]
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- Official
['fil]
(n.)
sb who is in a position of
authority in an organization =
vin chc, cng chc
- Expert
['eksp:t]
(n.)
(n.)
- Contract ['kntrkt]
(n.)
- Contestant [kn'testnt]
(n.)
- Participate[p:'tisipeit]
(v.)
- Renew
[ri'nju:]
(v.)
- Loan
[loun]
(n.)
PART 7
- Audition
[:'din]
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- Process
['prouses]
(n.)
- PIN
[pin]
(n.)
(v.)
- Establish [is'tbli]
(v.)
set up = thnh l p
- Estimate
(v.)
['estimeit]
Estimated time
- Politician [,pli'tin]
(n.)
a member of a government or
law-making organization = nh
chnh tri; chnh khch
- Package
['pkid]
(n.)
a parcel = gi hng, bu ki n
- Packet
['pkit]
(n.)
(n.)
- Tortilla
[t:'ti:l]
(n.)
- Praise
[preiz]
(v.)
to express admiration or
approval=khen ngi; tn dng
- Ruin
[ruin]
(v.)
- Purchase ['p:ts]
(n.)
- Apology
(n.)
['pldi]
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- Salsa
['pldi]
(n.)
[m]
(v.)
- Lawn
[ln]
(n.)
- Pond
[pnd
(n.)
a small lake = h, ao
- Brush
[br]
(n.)
= bn chai
(v.)
(n.)
hp sn
a cleaning implement
sweeping = ci chi
- Paint
[pent]
[bru:m]
(n.)
for
PART 2
- Boarding pass ['b:d p:s] (n.): a pass that allows you to board a ship
or plane = th ln tu/ my bay
- Manual
['mnjul]
(n.)
(n.)
PART 4
- Answering machine
[':nsr m''i:n]
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[fekt ]
(n.)
- Graphic
['grfk]
(n.)
[bu:st]
(v.)
(n.)
(v.)
meet sb unexpectedly = gp ai
mt cch tnh c
- See sb off
(v.)
(adj.) :
- Persuade [p'sweid]
(v.)
- Submit
(v.)
(adj.) :
(n.)
PART 5
- Bright
Safe
[brat]
[sb'mt]
[sef]
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PART 6
- Subtitle
['sbtatl]
(n.)
- Duty
['dju:ti]
(n.)
- Oversee
['ovsi:]
(v.)
- Must
[mst]
(n.)
necessity or essentiality = s
cn thit
- Flexible
['fleksbl]
(adj.) :
(n.)
someone
who
is
being
considered for a position = ng
vin
- Simultaneous [sml'tenis](adj.):
- Release
[r'li:s]
(n.)
- Expire
[ks'pa]
(v.)
- Issue
['sju:]
(n.)
- Sort out
[s:t at]
(v.)
- Candidate ['knddet]
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- Refund
[r'fnd]
(n.)
- Residential[rez'denl] (adj.)
- Heat
(v.)
- Bulletin
['bltn]
(n.)
- Enclose
[nk'loz]
(v.)
- Rent
[rent]
(n.)
- Utilities
[ju:'tltiz]
(n.)
- Deposit
[d'pzt]
(v.)
- Paycheck [pe'tek]
(n.)
PART 7
[h'i:t]
- Automated operator
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(v.)
h thng lm vic t ng
:
place
to
['v:stal]
(adj.) :
(n.)
- Cost effectiveness
[kst 'fektvns]
- Create handicraft
[kri'et 'hndikr:ft]
(v.)
produce handicrafts = ch to
th cng m ngh
- Treat
[tri:t]
(n.)
- Roughly
['rfl]
(adv.) :
approximately = c chng,
i khi
- Financial commitment
(n.)
an engagement by contract
involving financial obligation =
s cam kt v ti chnh
- Promote
[pr'mot]
(v.)
- Luxury
['lk ri]
(n.)
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(v.)
- Picnic table
(n.)
- Break
(n.)
take a break
break room
phng nghi
chi (nh) bi
xo, trn bi
[breik]
- Play cards
mix up the cards
- Bug
[bg]
(n.)
- Leaf
[li:f]
(n.)
l cy leaves (s nhiu)
ci nga
- Ride a horse
- Stairs
[sterz]
(pl.n.) :
- Cross
[krs]
(v.)
i (ngang) qua ng
(hng) mu
hp ngmu
[s:mpl]
(n.)
sample contract
- Stock
[stk]
(n.)
[sekn]
(n.)
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- Birth certificate
[b:r srtfkt]
(n.)
make known
publicly = cp
- Issue
['sju:]
(n.)
- Normal
[n:ml]
(adj.) :
Normally
- Request
[rikwest]
- Go ahead
- Proposal
or
(adv.)
(v.)
(n.)
li yu cu
(idiom)
[prpozl]
formally
:
start to do sth = bt u
(lm g)
(n.)
(v.)
Propose [prpoz]
PART 3
(n.)
- choice = s chn lc
- collection = b su tp
- Branch
[brnt]
(n)
- Be located [lkeItid]
- Pass
[p:s]
(v.)
be situated = to lc
[prdekt]
(n.)
- Notepad
[ntpd]
(n.)
[fi:tr]
[rezdnt]
(v.)
(n.)
net c bit, c im
(n.)
(adj.) :
(adv.) :
- Free of charge
[fri: v t':d]
- Approximately
['prksmtli]
- Community [kmju:nti](n.)
- Seat belt
[si:t belt]
(n.)
PART 5
- Terminal [t:mnl]
(n.)
(phr.v.) :
(n.)
- Disclose
(v.)
reveal = l ra
[dskloz]
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- Upset
[pset]
(adj.) :
- Dispose
[dspoz]
(v.)
throw away = vt bo
Disposal [dspozl](n.)
[ll]
(adj.) :
- Royal
[rl]
(adj.) :
- Frugal
[fr'u:gl]
(adj.) :
- Likewise
[lakwaz]
(adv.) :
similarly
- Committee[kmti]
(n.)
- Valid
['vld]
(adj.) :
- Agenda
[dend]
(n.)
PART 6
- Guideline [gadlan]
(n.)
- Assign
(v.)
[s'an]
- Starve
[st:v]
(v)
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[fl]
Filling
of or providing nourishment,
healthy to eat = b dng
(adj.) :
(n.)
(n.)
- owing to = l do
- Organic vegetable
[:rgnk vedtbl]
PART 7
- Due to
[dju:]
- n hn, ti hn (lm g)
- Definition [defnn] (n.)
inh ngha
[rp]
(v.)
- Celebration [selbren](n.):
- Gift-giving season
ma tng qu
- Announce [nants]
(v.)
- Charge
[t':d]
(v.)
- Package
[pkd]
(n.)
- Technical support
[teknkl sp:t]
(n.)
- Allotted time [ltd tam] (n.): time allowed to have = thi gian
inh
- Address
(v.)
- Hesitate
[heztet]
(v.)
- Hang up
[h p]
(phr.v.) :
- Coach
[kout]
(n.)
- Referee
[,ref'ri:]
(n.)
- Load
[loud]
(v.)
- Bat
[bt]
(n.)
nh bng bng gy
(v.)
(n.)
ngi trng tr
['gln]
(n.)
- Lecture
['lekt]
(n.)
- Focus
['fouks]
(n.)
r net, r rang
['beibisit]
Babysitter
PART 2
- Gallon
PART 4
in focus
- Distract
[dis'trkt]
(v.)
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distracting elements
(v.)
- Obstruct [b'strkt]
PART 5
- As well as
(adv.) :
cung nh
- Senator
['sent]
(n.)
- Fatal
['feitl]
(adj.) :
- Mourning ['m:ni]
(n.)
- Suicidal
(adj.) :
(adj.) :
dead
[,su:i'saidl]
- Deceased [di'si:st]
PART 6
automatic
- Vend
[vend]
(v.)
sell sth
- Subway
['sbwei]
(n.)
tube
- Depict
[di'pikt]
(v.)
- Judge
['dd]
(n.)
PART 7
a judge of art
- Vote sb off [vout]
(phr.v.) :
- Geography[di'grfi]
(n.)
[hd]
(n.)
PART 3
72
- Bakery
[bekri]
(n.)
- Deli
[deli]
(n.)
- Awful
[:fl]
(adj.) :
- Delicious [dls]
(adj.) :
- Subway
(n.)
(n.)
[dr:m]
(n.)
- Suspense [sspens]
(n.)
- Romance [rmns]
(n.)
- Channel
(n.)
(n.)
[sbwe]
- Basement [besmnt]
PART 4
- Drama
[tnl]
- Weeknight [wi:knat]
PART 5
- Apologize [pldaz](v.)
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[kntkt]
(v.)
- Solution
[slu:n]
(n.)
- Confirm
[knf:m]
(v.)
- Dress
[dress]
(v.)
- Savings
[sevz]
(n.)
- Discount
[dskant]
(v.)
PART 6
of
- Cheddar cheese [ted ti:z] (n.):a type of hard yellow cheese = phomt vng cng
- Bargain
[b:gn]
- Spruce up [spru:s p]
- DIY
(v.)
(phr.v.) :
PART 7
- Demonstrate [demnstret] (v.): to show clearly that something is true
or that it exists = chng minh,
giai thch
- Consider [knsd(r)] (v.)
- Accelerate [kselrt]
(v.)
- Toaster
(n.)
[tst(r)]
['ppk:n]
(n.)
- Talent
[tlnt]
(n.)
(v.)
- Recognize [rekgnz]
PRACTICE TEST
PART 1
- Gate
[geit]
(n.)
cng
[fens]
(n.)
hng ro
- Railing
['reili]
(n.)
ro chn (bng st ho c g)
- Illegally
[i'li:gli]
(adv.) :
- Tow
[tou]
(n.)
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(v.)
- Browse
[brauz]
(n.)
- Cart
[k:t]
(n.)
- Slam
[slm]
(n.)
ting ca ng sm, s n hu
ht, s n ht (qun bi i
phng), li ph bnh gay gt,
li a kch ao to ba ln
(v.)
ng sm (ca)
(n.)
s m, s chm, s chch; l
m, l chm, l chch, l
thng, (i n hc) s nh
thng
s nh thng i n
- Puncture ['pkt]
electric puncture
(v.)
PART 2
- Obsolete
['bsli:t]
- Complex ['kmpleks]
(adj.) :
(n.)
ngi c v t c
(adj.) :
phc tp, rc ri
phc tp, rc ri
- Operation [,p'rein]
s m x; ca m
s ly li c, s tm li c
(v t mt...); v t ly li
c, v t tm li c s i
li c (mn n...), s bnh
phuc, s khoi b nh
(n.)
(n.)
- Wealthy
(adj.) :
['weli]
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(n.)
(n.)
- Sales tax
- Staple
['steipl]
- Item
['aitm]
(n.)
- Duty
['dju:ti]
(n.)
trong nc, n i ia
- Adjust
['dst]
(v.)
t li cho ng vi tr ho c
tr t t; iu chinh
- Break-in
['breikin]
(n.)
- Invoice
['invis]
(n.)
(thng nghi p) ho n, (t
him, ngha him) chuyn hng
gi
(v.)
l p ho n (hng gi...), gi
ho n cho...
- Belabor
[bi'leib]
(v.)
nh nh t, n n m t tr n nn
thn
- Point
[pint]
(n.)
u nhn ho c t ca ci g;
u; mui (hnh hc) im, du
chm dng khi vit ho c in
(du chm cao, du th p
phn...)
- Snack
[snk]
(n.)
ba n v i vng, ba n qua
loa; ba qu; cht thc n, cht
ru
(n.)
- Tip
The tips of the fingers
- Fare
[fe]
(n.)
- Stain
[stein]
(n.)
- Spill
[spil]
(v.)
- Extensive [iks'tensiv]
(adj.) :
r ng v di n tch; keo di ra
xa
- Hammer ['hm]
(n.)
ba
PART 3
- Loan
[loun]
(n.)
- Honest
['nist]
(adj.) :
- Relief
[ri'li:f]
(n.)
['f:lti]
(adj.) :
c m t ho c nhiu khuyt
im, li lm; khng hon hao;
hong
- Alternative [:l't:ntiv](adj.)
(n.)
PART 4
- Hasty
['heisti]
(adj.) :
v i, v i vng, v i v; nhanh
chng, gp rt, mau, hp tp,
khinh sut, thiu suy ngh nng
tnh, nng nay, d ni nng
- Mayor
['mei]
(n.)
thi trng
- Honorable ['nrbl]
(adj.) :
- Proposal
(n.)
s nghi, s xut
[pr'pouzl]
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(n.)
li bnh lu n
['mi: g]
or Meagre ['mi:g]
(adj.) :
- Confines
['knfainz]
(n.)
- Blizzard
['blizd]
(n.)
tr n bo tuyt
(n.)
(v.)
- Alert
- Prime
[praim]
(adj.) :
- Concern
[kn's:n]
(n.)
li l c; c phn; lo lng; s lo
u, mi quan tm
[si:s]
(v.)
- Passable
['p:sbl]
(adj.) :
c th qua li c
- Bright
[brait]
(adj.) :
- Auditorium [,:di't:rim](n.)
- Skip
[skip]
Skip off
- Cite
[sait]
(n.)
(phr.v.) :
chun, li, i mt
(v.)
(php l) gi ra hu to
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i ai ra trc to
- Ongoing
['n,gouiz]
(n.)
- Disputes
[dis'pju:t]
(n.)
cu c bn ci, cu c tranh lu n
(n.)
thu nh vo li tc ca cng
ty kinh doanh
(n.)
s ng kn
(v.)
- Corporate tax
= Corporation tax
- Closure
['klou]
- React
[ri:'kt]
(v.)
- Dismay
[dis'mei]
(n.)
s mt tinh thn; s mt ht
can am
(v.)
lm mt tinh thn; lm mt ht
can am
- Option
['pn]
(n.)
- Basket
['b:skit]
(n.)
ci r, ci gio, ci thng
- Salmon
['smn]
(n.)
c hi; thit c hi
- Alcoholic [lk'hlik]
(adj.) :
Alcoholic drinks
ung c cn
- Willingness ['wilinis]
(n.)
- Expose
(v.)
- Beverage ['bevrid]
[iks'pouz]
(n.)
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- Capital
(n.)
- Risk
[risk]
(n.)
s liu, s mo him
- Exist
[ig'zist]
(v.)
n i ng t: l c th t ho c
thc s; sng; tn ti
- Subsidies ['sbsidiz]
(n.)
tin tr cp
- Payroll
['peiroul]
(n.)
- Exceed
[ik'si:d]
(v.)
vt qu
PART 5
- Nonetheless [nn'les]
(adv.) :
- Despite
[dis'pait]
(prep.) :
d, m c d, khng k, bt chp
- Hint
[hint]
(n.)
tn ngng tn gio
- Futile
['fju:tail]
(adv.) :
- Razor
['reiz]
(n.)
dao co
- Suspect
[s'spekt]
(v.)
s kt t i; s bu c t i
- Deny
[di'nai]
(v.)
- Exclaim
[iks'kleim]
(v.)
ku ln, la ln
- Unclaimed [,n'kleimd]
(adj.) :
- Inability
(n.)
(n.)
tranh bim ho
[,in'biliti]
- Hardship ['h:dip]
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- Precisely
[pri'saisli]
(adv.) :
- Reverend ['revrnd]
(adj.) :
- Eloquent ['elkwnt]
(adj.) :
- Observe
['bz:v]
(v.)
- Needless
['ni:dlis]
(adj.) :
- Clan
[kln]
(n.)
- Alienate
['eiljneit]
(v.)
- Succumb [s'km]
(v.)
- Merger
['m:d]
(n.)
- Injury
['indri]
(n.)
- Attributable ['tribjutbl](adj.)
c th quy cho
- Fatigue
s m t moi, s m t nhc
[f'ti:g]
- Laudatory ['l:dtri]
(n.)
(adj.) :
gng mu, mu mc
(thu c) ky lu t; a vo ky
lu t
- Reject
v t bi loi, v t bo i, v t
khng c chn, chi khng
tip (ai)
['ri:dekt]
(n.)
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- Tenant
['tennt]
(n.)
ch quan l chung, ch
cng quan, nc cng quan
- Term
[t:m]
(n.)
gii hn
- Hygiene
['haidi: n]
(n.)
v sinh
- Shift
[ift]
(n.)
ca, kp
lm vi c theo ca
to work in shifts
- Trim
[trim]
(n.)
s ct tia (tc)
- Adhere
[d'hi]
(v.)
dnh ch t vo, bm ch t vo
- Internal
[in't:nl]
(adj.) :
trong, bn trong, n i b , n i
ia
(adj.) :
(n.)
- Recipient [ri'sipint]
- Range
[reind]
(n.)
- Proof
[pru:f]
(n.)
- Scratch
[skrt]
(n.)
- Tear
[ti]
(n.)
- Defect
[di'fekt]
(n.)
PART 7
c i hoi nh m t iu
ki n cho ci g; tin quyt
i cng vi ai nh l m t
ngi bn ng ho c ngi
gip , ngi h tng
= Precondition
- Accompany ['kmpni] (v.)
- Hospitalization or Hospitalisation
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[hspitlai'zein]
(n.)
s a vo b nh vi n
- Fall
[f:l]
(n.)
- Alliance
['lains]
(n.)
- Fatalities [f'tliti]
(n.)
c th ngn ch n c, c th
ngn nga c
- Dizzy
(adj.) :
- Cordially ['k:djli]
(adv.) :
- Tuck
(n.)
np gp ( qun o, trang
tr, lm cho n nho hn.)
(v.)
(n.)
[tb]
(n.)
[trip]
(n.)
cu c do chi, cu c du ngon,
s vp, s bi ngng, s ng, s
sy chn
(n.)
s c th ng, s c th th t,
s c kha nng xay ra
- Donation [dou'nein]
(n.)
v t t ng; v t cng
- Upkeep
(n.)
['dizi]
[tk]
- Grab bar
- Tub
= Bath
- Trip
- Likelihood ['laiklihud]
Or likeliness ['laiklinis]
['pki:p]
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- Seek
[si:k]
(v.)
- Formalize ['f:mlaiz]
(v.)
- Desire
[di'zai]
(n.)
- Treat
[tri:t]
(n.)
- Impeccable [im'pekbl]
(adj.) :
c s (kinh doanh)
- Praise
[preiz]
(n.)
s tn dng; s ca ngi; li ca
ngi; li tn dng
- Portable
['p: tbl]
(adj.) :
- Generator ['denreit]
(n.)
- Vital
['vaitl]
(adj.) :
- Mere
[mi]
(adj.) :
- Outage
[autid]
(n.)
- Fuel
[fjul]
(v.)
cung cp cht t
to fuel a ship
- Cord
[k:d]
(n.)
dy
- Myth
[mi]
(n.)
thn thoi
- Fraud
[fr:d]
(n.)
- Scam
[skm]
(n.)
(t M, ngha M) mu bt
lng
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s iu nh, s ho giai, s
dn xp
- Arbitration [:bi'trein]
(n.)
s phn x, s lm trng ti
phn x
- Dispute
[dis'pju:t]
(n.)
cu c bn ci, cu c tranh lu n
- Arise
['raiz]
(v.)
- Tracking ['trki]
(n.)
s theo di s t ng ray
(v tuyn), s t hi u chinh
- Charge
[t:d]
(n.)
- Monitor
['mnit]
(n.)
trng lp, cn b lp (
trng hc)
(v.)
gim st
- Input
['input's:kit] (n.)
- Markedly ['ma:kidli]
(adv.) :
r rng; r r t
s c, s ginh c, s thu
c, s t c, s kim
c
- Enact
[i'nkt]
(v.)
- Balance
['blns]
(n.)
- Due
[dju:]
(n.)
quyn c hng; ci c
hng, n ky i, n ky, n
hn, phai tra (n...)
(adj.) :
mc n ho c c ngha vu i
vi ai, mang n
- Citation
[sai'tein]
(n.)
(php l) trt i hu to
- Cite
[sait]
(v.)
gi ra hu to
to be due to sb
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- Plead
[pli:d]
(v.)
(php l) bo cha, bi n h ,
ci
to plead for sb
- Guilty
['gilti]
(adj.) :
- Foresee
[ f:'si:]
(v.)
(adj.) :
khng , thiu
- Excessive [ik'sesiv]
(adj.) :
B. patrolling
C. patrols
D. patrol
B. will check
C. to check
D. checking
3. The hotel needs ... better training for its front desk staff.
A. provides
B. will provide
C. to provide
D. provide
B. to leave
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C. will leave
D. am going to leave
B. visiting
C. going visiting
D. go to visit
B. investing
C. investment
D. I will invest
7. It goes without ... that youll be paid for all this extra time
youre spending on the project.
A. telling
B. saying
C. repeating
D. regarding
B. postponing
C. booking
D. canceling
B. compliment
C. supplement
D. compartment
10. By ... what the public liked and didnt like, we were able
to fine-tune our ads.
A. sighting
B. focusing
C. predicting
D. pinpointing
B. answering
C. to answer
D. answer
12. We are restocking the warehouse now that the transport strike is over
... that customers get what they need right away.
A. to ensure
B. ensured
C. for ensuring
D. ensure
B. Consumer
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C. Consuming
D. Consumed
14. The professor praised him for his the class when she was sick.
A. assist
B. to assist
C. assisting
D. assisted
15. Since most of the business meetings were at night, we were able to
spend the day ....
A. to sightsee
B. to enjoy sightseeing
C. going to sightsee
D. sightseeing
B. swam
C. to swim
D. to have swum
B. to go play
C. play
D. to play
B. to function
C. functioned
D. functioning
19. Limited space forced the writer ... his article shorter.
A. making
B. make
C. makes
D. to make
B. used
C. use
D. to use
21. Put out your cigarette. You are not allowed ... here.
A. to smoke
B. smoke
C. smoking
D. to smoking
B. go
C. going
D. went
B. cry
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C. to cry
B. do
C. to do
D. is doing
B. to looking C. look
D. looking
B. do
C. did
D. to do
B. type
C. typed
D. typing
B. is
C. to be
D. has been
B. to hearing C. hearing
D. heard
B. live
C. to live
D. living
B. reads
C. to reading
D. reading
32. Would you mind ... the windows? It is very hot in here.
A. opening
B. open
C. to open
D. to opening
B. meeting
C. meet
D. met
B. having
C. to have
B. to have
C. have
D. has
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B. read
C. to reading D. to read
B. to give
C. give
D. giving
B. reading
C. reads
D. to be read
B.understand
D. to understand
B. to help
C. helped
D. helping
B. have stocked up
C. had stocked up
B. will transfer
C. transferring
D. will be transferred
3. We are sending you what we have now and ... the remainder
as soon as it arrives.
A. will have shipped
B. will ship
C. shipped
D. shipping
B. completion
C. over
D. finish
C. were to go
D. was going
6. She will neither ... the terms nor give in to your badgering.
A. acceptable
B. accepts
C. accepting
D. accept
B. must
C. can
D. could
B. did
C. could not
D. would not
B. invest
C. investing
D. invested
B. mind
C. see
D. reckon
B. issuing
C. to issue
D. be issuing
B. to function
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C. functioned
D. functioning
B. accumulate
C. develop
D. raise
17. Nothing the workers did was able to ... the new foreman.
A. satisfactorily
B. satisfaction
C. satisfy
D. satisfies
B. associate
C. concern
D. participate
B. would
C. if
D. should
B. released
C. resent
D. recalled
B. did
C. does
D. has done
B. is used to helping
C. uses
D. was helped
23. The sun ... in the east and ... in the west.
A. rises / setting
B.rose / set
C. rises / sets
D. is rising / sets
A. had finished
B. has finished
C. was finishing
D. was finished
B. had gone
C. is going
D. goes
26. Did you see Peter when you ... on the way to work?
A. were
B. are
B.talks
C. talked
D. was talking
B. will do
C. are doing
D. have done
B. have arrived
C. are arriving
D. arrive
B. does
C. did
D.will do
B. born
C. was born
D. will be born
B. is said
C. will be said
D. say
B. am done
B. will not
C. cant
D. ought
C. stayed
D. were staying
A. had had
D. have had
C. are doing
D. was doing
B. worked
C. use to work
D. use to working
39. They ... with their classmates. Maybe they will come back
here at 3:00.
A. have just gone
B. had gone
C. were going
B. simple
C. simply
D. simplistic
B. childish
C. childishly
D. child
3. We could call the TV stations and the opening of our new store.
A. publicity
B. public
C. publicize
D. publisher
B. freely
C. freedom
D. free
B. organization
C. organizational
D. organize
B. Interestingly
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C. Interest
D. Interesting
B. friend
C. friendly
D. friendliness
B. thoughtful
C. thought
D. thoughtfully
B. lightened
C. lighten
D. lightness
10. She would like a ... raise, not just a few dollars.
A. really
B. realist
C. real
D. reality
11. Your signature below will represent your ... of this contract.
A. accepted
B. acceptance
C. accept
D. acceptable
12. The . on who could be hire for that position did not seem legal.
A. restrictions
B. restricted
C. restricting
D. restricted
B. invested
C. investment
D. Investor
14. The contract call for a $1,000 .. for every day we go over the deadline.
A. penalize
B. penalty
C. penal
D. penalization
15. The managers ... for next years profit is very optimistic.
A. projection B. projector
C. project
D. projected
B. optimum
C. opt
D. option
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B. prior
C. Prioritize
D. priors
18. The restaurant is due for an by the Health Department next week.
A inspection B. inspector
C. inspect
D. inspected
B. reliable
C. reliant
D. Reliability
20. The low profits weve had over the last two quarters are due to the
bad ...
A. economics
B. economize
C. economic
D. economy
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B. substance
C. substantiate
D. substantially
B. expect
C. expectation
D. expectant
B. intent
C. intention
D. intently
B. entertaining
C. entertainer
D. entertain
B. preferable
C. preferential
D. prefer
B. collect
C. collectible
D. collector
C. distract
D. distracting
C. emphasis
D. emphatically
B. volunteerism
C. volunteer
D. voluntarily
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B. calculation
C. calculate
D. calculator
11. When the messenger ..., will you please give him this package?
A. will arrive
B. arrives
C. arriving
D. would arrive
12. The assistant to Ms. Brigham . more responsible in the last year.
A. is becoming
C. has become
D. becomes
13. The Paris branch of our bank ... five years ago today.
A. opens
B. has opened
C. opened
D. was opening
D. get
16. After you ... enough practice, it will be easy for you to do.
A. have had
B. will have
C. had
D. are having
B. waits
D. will waiting
B. smell
C. smelling
D. had smelled
19. You can take those files to the records room unless Kim it first.
A. does
B. will do
C. is doing
D. had done
B. wont eat
B. by
C. is by
D. is
B. live
C. living
D. is living
B. shows
C. shown
D. are showing
B. is working
C. works
D. work
B. selling
C. sell
D. sold
B. to walk
C. walks
D. walks to
B. grown
C. is growing D. grow
B. sat
C. sitting
D. sits
B. arrived
C. arrives
D. was arriving
10. With prices at such a rapid rate, buyers should compare prices.
A. increase
B. increases
C. to increase D. increasing
11. Have you read the article ... in The Womens World yesterday?
A. print
B. printing
C. printed
D. prints
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12. My assistant wasnt able to get his check ... because the
bank was closed.
A. cash
C. cashing
B. cashed
D. cashes
B. satisfying
C. satisfied
D. satisfy
14. Before the prime minister arrived, the police ordered the area ...
A. clear
B. cleared
C. clearing
D. be clear
15. With some effort, Ms. Manson got her schedule ...
A. to change
B. change
C. changed
D. changing
B. widening
C. to widen
D. widened
17. Mr. Hao was able to get the envelopes ... before the
mail carrier arrived.
A. were addressed
B. addressed
C. were addressing
D. being addressed
18. No than three banks were forced to close their doors this last year.
A. fewer
B. lesser
C. less
D. lower
B. being proposed
C. proposing
D. proposed
B. sell
C. sales
D. sold
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C. most popular
B. quickly as
C. quickly than
D. more quickly
B. as much
C. more as
D. more than
4. The new design failed because it was not ... the original one.
A. as convenient as
B. more convenient
C. convenient than
D. most convenient
5. The copy machine was reduced to even ... the sale price.
A. less than
B. more than
C. as much as
D. least as
B. taller
7. Although most people are .. than I am, they are not as healthy or wise.
A. wealth
B. wealthy
C. wealthily
D. wealthier
8. Mrs. Choor has managed the department so well that shell be up for
a ... promotion than she expected.
A. big
B. bigger
C. more
D. most
B. than
C. that
D. the
B. quickly
C. quickest
D. quick
B. earlier
C. early on
D. early to
12. The telephone lines of the United States are ... than those
of any country in the world.
A. longer
B. longest
C. long
D. longs
13. The color illustrations included in the new edition of the book made
it ... attractive
A. much more
B. many more
C. that more
D. the more
14. Had we monitored the profit trends, we could have predicted this
drop well ...
A. sooner
B. faster
C. in advance
D. previous
B. Many
C. Few
D. Much
B. previous
C. sooner
D. past
B. more
C. many
D. much
18. No than three banks were forced to close their doors this last year.
A. fewer
B. lesser
C. less
D. lower
B. soonest
C. soon
D. some soon
20. Rewiring the office to accommodate the new air conditioning units
was ... as expensive as the units themselves.
A. just
B. quite
C. moreover
D. same
UNIT 7: NEGATION
Choose one word or phrase that best completes the sentences
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B. aren't
C. isn't
D. is
B. doesn't come
C. not to come
D. don't come
B. ever
C. soon
D. forever
B. didnt
C. wasnt
D. isnt
B. and
C. nor
D. either
B. haven't got
C. needn't
D. don't need
B. none
C. not
D. nothing
B. never
C. nobody
D. nothing
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11. I hope you know that you come with me if you don't want to.
A. don't have to
B. don't need
C. mustn't
D. can't
12. Ever since theyve discovered that little resort off the coast of Spain,
they anywhere else for vacation.
A. didnt go
B. werent going
C. went
D. havent gone
B. neither
C. not
D. no
B. something other
C. something else
D. other thing
15. Excuse me! Can't you see the doctor's notice? Do you mind not ?
A. to smoke
B. smoking
C. smoke
D. be smoking
C. more
D. any more
17. When John arrived at the airport, he went right to the gate because
he did not have luggage to check.
A. any
B. some
C. nothing
D. no
B. nothing
C. everything D. anything
B. only
C. unless
D. either
B. do not submit
C. no submit
D. not submit
A. few money
B. some moneys
C. any moneys
D. any money
B. a
C. some
D. much
B. hers
C. her's
D. herself
B. some of
C. the
D. a
B. they're
C. they
D. their
B. One of my friend
C. One my friend
D. A friend of me
B. no
C. few
D. many
B. any
C. a few
D. less
9. This young man can get along not only with girls, but also with
parents.
A. they're
B. their
C. theirs
D. their's
B. Furniture
C. A piece of furnitures
D. Furnitures
B. much
C. a lot
D. every
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B. themselves
C. ourselves
D. himself
B. a bit
C. some
D. any
B. other
C. others
D. the others
B. one
C. the
D. some
B. my
C. I
D. Mine
17. I am glad so many people have passed the test. In fact, there were
who haven't.
A. little
B. a little
C. few
D. a few
B. all day
D. all days
19. "There are leftovers for you in the fridge", she cried out.
A. few
B. a few
C. little
D. a little
B. you
C. yourself
D. yours
UNIT 9: ARTICLES
Choose one word or phrase that best completes the sentences
1. This book is accurate guide to popular parks on
west coast.
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A. a, an
B. a, the
C. an, the
D. an, ---
B. an, the
C. an, a
D. a, an
B. a, an
C. a, the
D. ---, the
B. ---, a
C. the, the
D. the, a
B. an, the
C. the, ---
D. the, the
B. a, an
C. the, the
D. ---, the
B. an
C. the
D. ---
B. an, an
C. a, an
D. an, a
B. The, the
C. The, a
D. A, a
B. the, ---
C. a, the
D. the, the
B. person
C. crew
D. people
B. cloths
C. clothes
D. clothing
B. food
C. cakes
D. dishes
14. I carried a small bag on board the plane as the rest of the
was checked in before the flight.
A. bag
B. bags
C. luggage
D. suitcases
B. group
C. cluster
D. crowd
B. flock
C. shoal
D. troop
B. journey
C. trip
D. voyage
B. chocolates
C. flowers
D. fruits
19. Salim was late for work because his car had a
A. break away
B. break out
C. breakdown
D. break-in
B. report
C. information
D. knowledge
B. that
C. which
D. O
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B. whose
C. which
D. where
B. whom
C. which
D. O
B. that
C. where
D. O
B. who
C. that
D. whos
B. that
C. whom
D. O
B. which
C. whom
D. O
B. who
C. whose
D. O
B. that
C. who
D. O
B. that
C. who
D. O
B. that
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C. when
D. whom
B. whom
C. that
D. which
B. which
C. whose
D. what
B. who
C. that
D. which
15. The teacher, every student is afraid of, is really very nice.
A. whose
B. which
C. that
D. whom
B. which
C. where
D. when
B. what
C. who
D. whom
B. which
C. that
D. whom
B. whom
C. which
D. what
B. whom
C. which
D. what
2. I'm going to the market but I can't think of to buy for dinner.
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A. what
B. where
C. which
D. that
B. if
C. since
D. while
B. hurry
C. to be hurried
D. in a hurry
B. too
C. as well
D. also
B. from
C. between
D. to
C. still
D. soon
B. yet
B. at
C. for
D. with
B. for
C. over
D. from
B. because
C. before
D. between
B. on
C. over
D. between
B. ever
C. often
D. until
B. after
C. soon
D. near
A. but
B. neither
C. and
D. either
B. under
C. low
D. fall
B. with
C. for
D. on
B. no
C. only
D. several
B. still
C. ever
D. while
B. with
C. on
D. under
B. who
C. when
D. where
B Incomplete sentences
Choose one word or phrase that best completes the sentences
1. The flight was delayed bad weather.
A. respond to
B. about
C. because of
D. due
2. Guests may select a single room .. a suite with a bedroom and office.
A. but
B. and
C. or
D. nor
A. only
B. or
C. nor
D. but
B. While
C. Because
D. Although
B. Even though
C. Because
D. So that
B. of
C. out
D. in
B. in
C. on
D. at
B. to
C. into
D. for
B. to
C. for
D. in
B. rarely
C. usually
D. seldom
11. The secretary typed up the monthly report, but it isnt correct.
A. still
B. anymore
C. already
D. yet
B. until
C. when
D. that
B. in
C. on
D. to
A. ago
B. already
C. for
D. since
B. by
C. in
D. on
16. We are travelling overnight .we want to get there early tomorrow.
A. because
B. but
C. and
D. though
17. The weather report predicts that it will rain become colder.
A. neither
B. nor
C. and
D. either
18. Several trees fell down last night the strong wind.
A. because
B. because of
C. since
D. so
19. When the weather is good, more people will travel bike.
A. by
B. in
C. on
D. at
B. well be flying
C. well fly
D. we to fly
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B. had
C. have
D. having
2. "Did you enjoy the show last night?" "Yes, but I wish I a cold."
A. hadn't had
B. wouldn't have
C. didn't have
D. hadn't
B. Lest
C. Without
D. Unless
C. would be failed
D. would fail
B. the few
C. not many
D. a little
B. that
C. because of
D. though
B. hurry
C. to be hurried
D. in a hurry
B. is asking
C. asks
D. asked
B. didnt communicate
C. dont communicate
D. communicate
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B. Ill lose
C. I lost
D. I would lose
B. If Sao Paolo
D. Sao Paolo
B. knew
C. know
D. have known
14. the plumber could repair the toilet, he still would not do it.
A. Therefore
B. However
C. So
D. Even if
15. his joining the group late, his manager is confident that
he will fit right in.
A. Even though
B. Despite
C. If
D. However
B. waited
C. had waited
D. wait
C. are finishing
D. finish
B. had had
19. the patient's condition get worse, the nurse will call
in an internist.
A. Might
B. Unless
C. Should
D. As if
B. would listen
D. would be listening
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2. A
12. A
22. B
32. A
3. C
13. D
23. D
33. A
4. A
14. C
24. A
34. C
5. A
15. D
25. D
35. B
6. B
16. C
26. A
36. D
7. B
17. A
27. D
37. C
8. C
18. D
28. A
38. B
9. C
19. D
29. B
39. B
10. C
20. C
30. A
40. A
3. B
13. D
23. C
33. A
4. D
14. A
24. A
34. C
5. D
15. D
25. B
35. A
6. D
16. B
26. A
36. A
7. A
17. C
27. D
37. A
8. A
18. A
28. A
38. C
9. D
19. C
29. D
39. A
10. D
20. D
30. A
40. A
UNIT 2
1. D
11. B
21. C
31. C
2. B
12. C
22. A
32. A
UNIT 3
1. A 2. B 3. C 4. C 5. B 6. D 7. C 8. B 9. B 10. C
11. B 12. A 13. C 14. B 15. C 16. D 17. A 18. A 19. D 20. D
UNIT 4
1. C 2. B 3. A 4. D 5. D 6. B 7. C 8. A 9. C 10. C
11. B 12. C 13. C 14. D 15. C 16. A 17. C 18. B 19. A 20. C
UNIT 5
1. B 2. C 3. C 4. A 5. D 6. B 7. B 8. C 9. A 10. D
11. C 12. B 13. C 14. B 15. C 16. D 17. B 18. A 19. D 20. C
UNIT 6
1. D 2. A 3. D 4. A 5. A 6. A 7. B 8. B 9. B 10. B
11. B 12. A 13. A 14. C 15. D 16. B 17. B 18. A 19. A 20. A
UNIT 7
1. D 2. A 3. C 4. D 5. A 6. B 7. C 8. D 9. A 10. A
11. A 12. D 13. D 14. C 15. B 16. D 17. A 18. B 19. D 20. B
UNIT 8
1. D 2. D 3. B 4. A 5. D 6. A 7. B 8. A 9. B 10. B
11. A 12. B 13. C 14. B 15. D 16. A 17. D 18. B 19. A 20. D
UNIT 9
1. C 2. B 3. A 4. D 5. C 6. A 7. D 8. B 9. C 10. D
11. D 12. D 13. B 14. C 15. A 16. A 17. A 18. C 19. C 20. A
UNIT 10
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1. B 2. C 3. C 4. B 5. A 6. B 7. A 8. A 9. A 10. A
11. B 12. A 13. C 14. D 15. D 16. C 17. C 18. A 19. A 20. C
UNIT 11
A
1. D
11. B
B
1. C
11. A
2. A 3. D 4. D 5. A 6. C 7. B 8. C 9. A 10. B
12. C 13. A 14. C 15. B 16. A 17. A 18. B 19. A 20. B
2. C 3. D 4. A
12. B 13. C 14.C
5. B 6. D 7. C 8. C 9. D 10. A
15. D 16. A 17. C 18. B 19. A 20. B
UNIT 12
1. B 2. A 3. D 4. B 5. A 6. B 7. D 8. C 9. C 10. C
11. A 12. A 13. B 14. D 15. B 16. C 17. D 18. B 19. C 20. C
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