2013

Question 1

As a result of this conflict, he lost both his home and his means of __________. (LIFE)

Answer 1

LIVELIHOOD (n) kế sinh nhai

Question 2

A new book claims to have proved that __________ moisturising creams really can help to make your skin look younger. (AGE)

Answer 2

ANTI-AGING (a) chống lão hoá

Question 3

His intellect and mental __________ have never been in doubt. (AGILE)

Answer 3

AGILITY (n) sự nhanh nhẹn

Question 4

He examined the parcel __________, as he had no idea what it would be. (SUSPECT)

Answer 4

SUSPICIOUSLY (adv) 1 cách đầy nghi ngờ

Question 5

Jackie suffered as a child from a very strict __________. (BRING)

Answer 5

UPBRINGING (n) sự nuôi nấng giáo dục

Question 6

Jane has succeeded in making herself __________ to Mr. Parker. She does everything for him. (DISPENSE)

Answer 6

dispense (v) phân phát, điều chế thuốc
INDISPENSABLE (a) không thể thiếu được

Question 7

I was __________ by Angelina’s loud and aggressive voice and so chose to remain silent throughout the discussion. (TIMID)

Answer 7

INTIMIDATE (v) bị doạ sợ / bị hăm doạ
-> INTIMIDATED

Question 8

Fishing is said to be the most popular __________ sport in the UK. (PARTICIPANT)

Answer 8

PARTICIPATORY (a) cho phép mọi người tham gia

Question 9

Have you got any __________ about the corporation?” ~ “Oh, no, I’m sure it will be successful.” (GIVE)

Answer 9

MISGIVING (n) sự lo lắng
-> MISGIVINGS

Question 10

Have you got any __________ about the corporation?” ~ “Oh, no, I’m sure it will be successful.” (GIVE)

Answer 10

MISGIVING (n) sự lo lắng
-> MISGIVINGS

Question 11

To the couple’s expectation, the birth of their __________ baby lighted up the house with laughter. (LONG)

Answer 11

LONG-AWAITED = LONGED-FOR (n) sự mong đợi