Chuyên đề 18: Trái nghĩa
MỨC ĐỘ THÔNG HIỂU
Trái nghĩa
Câu 1: (THPT Đồng Đậu - Vĩnh Phúc lần 3)
I'm sorry I can't come out this weekend - I'm up to my ears in work.
A. free B. busy C. scared D. bored
Câu 2: (THPT Đồng Đậu - Vĩnh Phúc lần 3)
He was so insubordinate that he lost his job within a week.
A. disobedient B. obedient C. understanding D. fresh.
Câu 3: (THPT Quế Võ 1 - Bắc Ninh lần 3)
Mr Lane urged any parents who have concerns about the disease to seek medical help
at once.
A. immediately B. forthwith
C. rightway D. in due course
Câu 4: (THPT Quế Võ 1 - Bắc Ninh lần 3)
Overpopulation in big cities has severely affected the air and water quality.
A. insignificantly B.commonly C. seriously D. largely
Câu 5: (THPT Triệu Sơn 1 - Thanh Hóa lần 2)
Until 1986 most companies would not even allow women to take the exams, but such
gender discrimination is now disappearing.
A. unfairness B. injustice C. partiality D. equality
Câu 6: (THPT Triệu Sơn 1 - Thanh Hóa lần 2)
I'm not an impulsive person, I don't generally do things on the spur of the moment.
A. quickly B. industriously
C. intentionally D. attentively
Câu 7: (THPT chuyên Hùng Vương - Gia Lai)
My little daughter would spend an inordinate amount of time in the shop, deciding
exactly which four comics she was going to buy.
A. limited B. excessive C. required D. abundant
Câu 8: (THPT chuyên Hùng Vương - Gia Lai)
One of the country's legendary tenor saxophone players, his name might not ring a
bell for those who are not in tune with Jazz in India, but he deserves to be
remembered.
A. sound strange B. sound familiar
C. be famous D. be announced
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Câu 9: (Sở Vĩnh Phúc lần 2)
The power failure at dinnertime caused consternation among the city's housewives.
A. anger B. anxiety
C. boredom D. calm
Câu 10: (Sở Vĩnh Phúc lần 2)
Don't egg him on! He gets himself into enough trouble without your encouragement.
A. exploit him B. strongly encourage him
C. help him out D. discourage him
Câu 11: (Cụm trường Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu)
She was a woman of great courage and she will long be remembered by her
grief-stricken family and friends.
A. becoming thoroughly miserable B. being financially insecure
C. feeling extremely happy D. getting much involved
Câu 12: (Cụm trường Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu)
It was the first time that we had been reunited since I had all my heart and soul upon
her.
A. integrated B. separated C. repeated D. stabilized
Câu 13: (Liên trường Nghệ An)
Both universities speak highly of the programme of student exchange and hope to
cooperate more in the future.
A. resolve a conflict over B. voice opinions on
C. find favor with D. express disapproval of
Câu 14: (Liên trường Nghệ An)
Never punish your children by hitting them. This might teach them to become hitters.
A. accept B. give C. reward D. bring
Câu 15: (THPT Thuận Thành số 1 - Bắc Ninh lần 2)
They haven't reached agreement on the official songs of the 27th Sea Games.
A. approved B. informal C. formal D. uncertified
Câu 16: (THPT Thuận Thành số 1 - Bắc Ninh lần 2)
Sorry, I can't come to your party. I am snowed under with work at the moment.
A. fond of B. relaxed about C. free from D. busy with
Câu 17: (THPT Quảng Xương 1 lần 3)
In the early 21 century, with the explosion of mobile communication technology, the
mobile phone has emerged as a new and unique channel.
A. disappearance B. destruction C. exploitation D. exploration
Câu 18: (THPT Quảng Xương 1 lần 3)
Her career ground to a halt when the twins were born.
A. stopped suddenly B. was interrupted
C. made her tired D. developed quickly
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Câu 19: (Sở Hưng Yên)
Itake my hat off to all the doctors who have worked hard to keep us safe in this
pandemic.
A. respect B. disrespect C. trust D. admire
Câu 20: (Sở Hưng Yên)
Henry is interested in wildlife and takes pleasure in watching animals in their natural
habitats.
A. delight B. surprise C. sadness D. change
Câu 21: (THPT chuyên ĐH Vinh lần 2)
The couple got divorced because they found they were incompatible.
A. able to share an apartment or a house B. able to budget their money
C. capable of having children D. capable of living harmoniously
Câu 22: (THPT chuyên ĐH Vinh lần 2)
While looking for the dictionary, the boy came across some of the childhood photos.
A. took by mistake B. discovered by accident
C. looked for a reason D. found on purpose
Câu 23: (Sở Thanh Hóa)
I can’t write that kind of letter unless I'm in the right frame of mind.
A. high spirits B. low spirits C. good mood D. bad mood
Câu 24: (Sở Thanh Hóa)
Tom was not popular with younger colleagues because he adopted a rather
patronizing attitude towards them.
A. respectful B. disapproving C. friendly D. defiant
Câu 25: (Sở Thái Nguyên)
You should pat yourself on the back for having achieved such a high score in a
graduation exam.
A. wear a backpack B. praise yourself
C. criticize yourself D. found on purpose
Câu 26: (Sở Thái Nguyên)
My neighbor is a reckless driver .He has been fined for speeding and has his license
suspended for 3 months.
A. famous B. enormous C. dangerous D. cautious
Câu 27: (THPT Trần Quốc Tuấn - Quảng Ngãi)
The manager has been biting off more than he can chew when he took on 5 projects
at the same time.
A. practical enough B. clever enough
C. too ambitious D. too aggressive
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Câu 28: (THPT Trần Quốc Tuấn - Quảng Ngãi)
Many people move to urban areas seeking for job opportunity as well as stable
employment.
A. temporary B. steady C. durable D. long-lasting
Câu 29: (THPT Thành Nhân - TPHCM)
You'll be at an advantage in the interview if you prepare carefully in advance.
A. benefit B. merit C. drawback D. profit
Câu 30: (THPT Thành Nhân - TPHCM)
The guard warned us to keep away from these highly inflammable gases
A. flammable B. unable to use C. non-flammable D. implacable
Câu 31: (Sở Tiền Giang)
The government is taking active steps to prevent the rapid spread of the disease.
A. changed B. determined C. hesitant D. bold
Câu 32: (Sở Tiền Giang)
He bent over to backwards to please his new girlfriend but she never seemed
satisfied.
A. tried to do something which is easy
B. tried to do something which is difficult
C. did some physical exercise
D. gave someone a nice surprise
Câu 33: (THPT Ngô Quyền - Quảng Ninh)
If you live in an extended family, you’ll have great joy and get support of other
members.
A. coexist peacefully with B. traditional family
C. nuclear family D.large family
Câu 34: (THPT Ngô Quyền - Quảng Ninh)
If you say bad things about the person who gives you a job, you bite the hand that
feeds you.
A. be unfriendly B. be thankful
C. be devoted D. be ungrateful
Câu 35: (Sở Hà Nam)
Today, illegal hunting still threatens many species, especially larger mammals such as
tigers,rhinoceros,bears and even primates.
A. allowed by law B. forbidden by law
C. introducing a law D. imposing a law
Câu 36: (Sở Hà Nam)
Tom was too wet behind the ears to be in charge of such a difficult task.
A. full of experience B. lack of responsibility
C. without money D. full of sincerity
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Câu 37: (Sở Quảng Bình)
We have been discussing unimportant things all morning.Let’s get the show on the
road and start getting down to the business.
A. paying all attention to work
B. putting off doing what needs to be done
C. getting involved in what we are doing
D. placing trust in someone
Câu 38: (Sở Ninh Bình)
Bernaed Lewis,an eminent Middle East historian at Princeton,is respected globally.
A. locally B. recently C. orderly D. significantly
Câu 39: (Sở Ninh Bình)
He is very stubborn but flattery usually works like a charm on him.
A. takes effects B. has no effect on
C. is completely successful in D. turn out to be a disaster for
Câu 40: (Sở Cà Mau)
We run a very tight ship here, and we expect all our employees to be at their desks
by eight o’clock and take good care of their own business.
A. organize things inefficiently B. run faster than others
C. have a good voyage D. manage a good system
Câu 41: (Sở Cà Mau)
Dinosaurs were unable to survive the severe weather condition of the Ice Age.
A. harsh B. terrible C. perfect D. rough
Câu 42: (Sở Hải Phòng)
Everyone in my class admires Jane for her exceptional intelligence.
A. stupidity B. awareness C. perception D. wisdom
Câu 43: (Sở Hải Phòng)
I’m sorry.I didn’t mean to make so much noise in the room.I must have forgotten my
manners.
A. behaved politely B. remembered what i said
C. talked too little D. reminded my manners
Câu 44: (THPT Hương Sơn)
Although they knew that we had much work to do,they tried to entice us to go to the
beach.
A. discourage B. encourage C. attract D. advise
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