Topic outline

  • INTRODUCTION

    Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following questions.

    Question 20. Some researchers have just conducted a survey of young people's points of view on contractual marriage.

         A. sent                             B. performed                        C. managed               D. directed

    Question 21. Her ideas have attracted the professor’s attention in the scientific community.

         A. got                               B. left                                   C. given                     D. paid

    Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) the following questions.

    Question 22. The majority of Asian students reject the American view that marriage is a partnership of equals.

         A. turn down                    B. object                              C. accept                    D. refuse

    Question 23. Being under a lot of pressure can affect you both emotionally and physically or even the way you behave.

         A. stress                           B. tiredness                          C. tension                 D. relaxation

    Choose the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges:

    Question 24. Sam and David are talking about what to do after work.

    Sam: - “Do you fancy going to a movie this evening?”  - David: “___________”

         A. Not so bad. And you?                                                B. Not at all. Go ahead.   

         C. I’m sorry. I don’t know that.                                        D. That would be great.

    Question 25. Lan is talking to Anna over the phone.

    - Lan: “Thank you for helping me with the homework!” - Anna. “_________.”

                A. It’s nice to meet you   B. Thanks                        C. You’re welcome                        D. Goodbye