MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (2211) - BÀI TẬP BỒI DƯỠNG ĐỘI TUYỂN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 11 THPT - LEXICO AND GRAMMAR Mã A188822

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (22/11)

1. She got the job ____________ of considerable competition. A. irrespective B. in the teeth C. in the face D. regardless 2. The minister made no __________ of any further negotiations. A. remark B. comment C. indication D. mention 3. Mary wanted to give Nigel a present that was a little bit out of the ____________. A. everyday B. normal C. average D. ordinary 4. This singer is on the ____________ of a wonderful career. A. point B. threshold C. edge D. start 5. Helen was very much in ____________ of her father. A. regard B. admiration C. respect D. awe 6. He'’s a tough politician -– he knows how to ____________ the storm. A. run down B. keep up C. ride out D. push back 7. Sally has an amazing ____________ of jokes that she uses to good effect at parties. A. store B. variation C. body D. repertoire 8. The forecasters take a gloomy __________ of the economic future. A. view B. regard C. aspect D. outlook 9. The police promised him ____________ from prosecution if he co-operated with them fully. A. absolution B. protection C. immunity D. safety 10. 'Relax,’' said Harry. '‘We’'re ____________ the worst.'’ A. against B. over C. finished off D. done with 11. After eating the apple she threw the ____________ in the bin.

A. core B. stones C. remains D. centre 12. There was ____________ coverage of the story on all the television channels. A. extensive B. complete C. absolute D. total 13. The unpaid bills will be ____________ to next month’'s account. A. carried in B. carried over C. carried on D. carried up 14. ‘There is no further treatment we can give,’ said Dr Jekyll. ‘We must let the disease take its __________.’ A. way B. term C. course D. end 15. I'’ve got just enough time for a word with you, as long as you make it ____________ and snappy. A. sharp B. short C. curt D. brief 16. Most people would ____________ at the chance of working for that company. A. jump B. seize C. dive D. grab 17. The dealer ____________ the cards before the game began. A. mingled B. mixed C. shuffled D. sorted 18. They attempted to ____________ the painting to its original condition. A. refurbish B. repair C. renovate D. restore 19. The cliffs on this part of the coast are being ____________ by the sea. A. worn B. deteriorated C. eroded D. demolished 20. John ____________ it upon himself to ensure that everyone had satisfactory accommodation. A. made B. took C. got D. did 21. He'’s very keen, but has he got the stamina to stay the ____________ A. race B. championship C. course

D. length 22. People expect their representatives on the council to be ready and willing to ____________ the important local issues. A. address B. hit C. target D. criticise 23. '‘We have ____________!'’ said the controller, as the rocket rose into the air. A. take-off B. uplift C. getaway D. lift-off 24. The general was relieved of his command after committing one of the worst ____________ in the history of warfare. A. disasters B. faults C. blunders D. defeats 25. Farmers decided to ____________ outside the Ministry of Agriculture in protest against the cut in subsidies. A. control B. picket C. caution D. boycott 26. You must refrain ____________ tea or coffee while taking this medicine. A. drinking B. to drink C. from drinking D. drink 27. Tim ____________ himself as one of the best, if not the best, actors of his generation. A. regards B. appreciates C. estimates D. values 28. He was awarded a medal in ____________ of his services to the Queen, A. view B. light C. recognition D. regard 29. There is more work here than I can ____________ on my own. A. do with B. make out C. cope with D. go for 30. If you do not repay the money we will, as a last ____________, take you to court. A. attempt B. measure C. resort D. act 31. He always wants to have things his own ____________. A. direction B. way C. road D. path