PRACTICE TEST 2
21. She made several ________ (par) remarks about the manager
she dislikes.
22. As women we tend to be ________ (face) and make light of
what we have achieved.
23. GEW lamp dimming promise uptime at least 1500 hours,
raised productivity and reduces ________ (time)
24. Would you mind if I took one of the pictures as a________(keep)?
25. Mania usually alternates with depression, to form a ________
(pole) disorder.
26. This was too wide a ________ (hole) for the tax planners:
no wonder inheritance tax is called a voluntary tax.
27. The teacher said that he found it difficult to cope with
a class of ________ (affect) teenagers.
28. He is ________ (fail) polite and tries desperately to
understand other people's views.
29. The court ________ (turn) that decision on the grounds
that the Prosecution had withheld crucial evidence.
30. Some of these statements are misleading and some downright
________ (amend)
31. The state ________ (fast) refused to settle this matter
at any time.
32. What is illustrated by these photographs is as much the
culture of shamelessness as the reigning admiration for ________ (apology)
brutality.
33. The judge found that in her case there were________(mitigate)
circumstances.
34. He impressed his audience by the ________ (profound) of
his knowledge.
35. The causes of social ________(stress) include inadequate
housing.
36. He was in the ________ (envy) position of having to
choose between imprisonment or exile.
37. He was ________ (capacity) by old age and sickness.
38. The bank is ________ (solve) and will be unable to live up to its
obligations.
39. Natalie considered herself very ________ (virtue) because
she neither drank nor smoked.
40. Their refusal to ________ (tail) spending plans and to
increase the burden on poll tax payers is expected.
KEYS
21. She made several ________ (par) remarks about the manager
she dislikes.
disparaging: làm mất danh dự
22. As women we tend to be ________ (face) and make light of
what we have achieved.
self-effacing: khiêm tốn
23. GEW lamp dimming promise uptime at least 1500 hours,
raised productivity and reduces ________ (time).
downtime: thời gian chết của máy móc
24. Would you mind if I took one of the pictures as a________(keep)?
keepsake: vật lưu niệm
25. Mania usually alternates with depression, to form a ________
(pole) disorder.
bipolar (disorder): bệnh trầm cảm
26. This was too we a ________ (hole) for the tax planners:
no wonder inheritance tax is called a voluntary tax.
loophole: kẽ hở
27. The teacher said that he found it difficult to cope with
a class of ________ (affect) teenagers.
disaffected: bất bình
28. He is ________ (fail) polite and tries desperately to
understand other people's views.
unfailingly: luôn luôn
29. The court ________ (turn) that decision on the grounds
that the Prosecution had withheld crucial evidence.
overturned: lật đổ
30. Some of these statements are misleading and some downright
________ (amend).
mendacious: sai sự thật
31. The state ________ (fast) refused to settle this matter
at any time.
steadfastly: kiên quyết
32. What is illustrated by these photographs is as much the
culture of shamelessness as the reigning admiration for ________ (apology)
brutality.
unapologetic: không biết hối lỗi
33. The judge found that in her case there were________(mitigate)
circumstances.
mitigating: làm dịu bớt
34. He impressed his audience by the ________ (profound) of
his knowledge.
profundity: sự uyên thâm
35. The causes of social ________(stress) include inadequate
housing.
distress: cảnh khốn cùng
36. He was in the ________ (envy) position of having to
choose between imprisonment or exile.
unenviable: không mong muốn
37. He was ________ (capacity) by old age and sickness.
incapacitated: suy yếu
38. The bank is ________ (solve) and will be unable to live up to its
obligations.
insolvent: vỡ nợ
39. Natalie considered herself very ________ (virtue) because
she neither drank nor smoked.
virtuous: có đạo đức tốt
40. Their refusal to ________ (tail) spending plans and to
increase the burden on poll tax payers is expected.
curtail: cắt giảm