ETS.02

Question 1

a tool that has an electric motor and is held in the hand.
Dụng cụ điện cầm tay

Answer 1

She is holding a “power tool”.

Question 2

to support an object by leaning it against something, or putting something under it, etc.

Answer 2

When I got up this morning, the door of my room was “propped open” by a chair.

Question 3

a figure of a person or an animal in stone, metal, etc., usually the same size as in real life or larger.
Bức tượng

Answer 3

In the main squares, you will see a big “statue” standing there.
/ˈstætʃuː/

Question 4

a plastic object shaped like a cone and often red and white, or yellow in colour, used on roads to show where vehicles are not allowed to go

Answer 4

The “cones” are blocking access to the road.

Question 5

Đất chất thành đống

Answer 5

“Soil is in a pile on the ground”

Question 6

a small vehicle with wheels that can be pushed or pulled along and is used for carrying things.
Xe đẩy hàng.

Answer 6

The plants are on top of the “cart”.

Question 7

to make a hole in the ground or to move soil from one place to another using your hands, a tool or a machine.
Đào hố

Answer 7

The man is “digging” in a garden.

Question 8

to look at a lot of things in a shop rather than looking for one particular thing.
Nhìn lướt qua cửa hàng

Answer 8

Some people are “browsing” in a store
/braʊz/

Question 9

available to do what you want with rather than work.
Rãnh rỗi

Answer 9

I often watch a movie in my “spare” time.
/speə(r)/

Question 10

a plan of things to be done, or problems to be addressed.
Kế hoạch những vấn đề cần làm và giải quyết

Answer 10

You must finish the detailed “agenda” for the next meeting.
/əˈdʒendə/

Question 11

a page or set of pages containing information in printed form from a computer.
Bản in

Answer 11

I have got the “printouts” of the personal details of all employees from the HR department.
/ˈprɪntaʊt/

Question 12

a report containing news of the activities of a club or organization that is sent regularly to all its members.
Bảng tin của câu lạc bộ hay tổ chức.

Answer 12

You can get the “newsletter” there to look for more information that you want.
/ˈnjuːzletə(r)/

Question 13

I think the “microchip” in my computer seems to be malfunctioning, causing the system to run slowly

Answer 13

/ˈmaɪkrəʊtʃɪp/
Vi mạch

Question 14

I will “pass along” your message to the team.

Answer 14

Chuyền, trao, lan truyền…

Question 15

a person who has been trained to advise people with problems, especially personal problems.
Cố vấn, tư vấn viên

Answer 15

He needs to talk to a “counsellor” about the problem of his marriage.
/ˈkaʊnsələ(r)/

Question 16

Closing dinner

Answer 16

Bữa tiệc ăn mừng

Question 17

Order off the menu

Answer 17

Gọi món ngoài thực đơn

Question 18

Per (request)

Answer 18

Theo (yêu cầu)

Question 19

to give another person control of something, or responsibility for dealing with somebody/something
Bàn giao lại cho

Answer 19

If you feel tired, you could “hand it off” to me.

Question 20

to contact somebody in order to get help.
Liên hệ với

Answer 20

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to “reach out to” us at this phone number…

Question 21

a formal lunch

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They will hold an award “luncheon” on the weekend.
/ˈlʌntʃən/

Question 22

to change the route that a road, vehicle, phone call, etc. normally follows.
Định tuyến lại, lưu thông lại.

Answer 22

The flight is going to be “rerouted” tomorrow after being delayed for a long time.
/ˌriːˈruːt/

Question 23

Thiếu hụt nhân sự

Answer 23

Personnel shortage

Question 24

a description of the main facts or points involved in something
Bản phác thảo

Answer 24

Mary, I have sent you an “outline” of the department remodeling, let’s check it!

Question 25

​a flat, usually square, piece of baked clay, carpet or other material that is used in rows for covering walls and floors. Ngói

Answer 25

I prefer marble "tiles" to ceramic ones. /taɪl/

Question 26

a person who has been formally suggested for a job, a prize, etc. Người được chọn cho 1 vị trí, giải thưởng/ Người được đề cử

Answer 26

She was surprised to find her name on the list of "nominees". /ˌnɒmɪˈniː/

Question 27

a unit for measuring an area of land. Mẫu (đất)

Answer 27

ABC Gardens has "acres" of outdoor gardens filled with a lot of beautiful plants. /ˈeɪkə(r)/

Question 28

a straight tree with a mass of long leaves at the top, growing in tropical countries. Cây cọ

Answer 28

This weekend we will have an exhibition of blue "palms". /pɑːm/

Question 29

interesting and unusual enough to attract attention. nổi bật

Answer 29

If you have never seen these "striking" and unique plants, this will be a chance. Striking = Marked

Question 30

a park where plants, trees and flowers are grown for scientific study and educational purposes. Thảo cầm viên

Answer 30

I always wanted to go to the national "Botanical garden" once in my life. /bəˌtænɪkl ˈɡɑːdn/

Question 31

​the act of forming an opinion of the amount, value or quality of something after thinking about it carefully. Đánh giá

Answer 31

As you know, we've always written performance "evaluations" on paper. /ɪˌvæl.juˈeɪ.ʃən/

Question 32

property in the form of land or buildings. Bất động sản

Answer 32

He will buy a piece of "real estate" to get the money for his arm treatment. /ˈriːəl ɪsteɪt/

Question 33

thế chỗ

Answer 33

I'm going to "step in for" my colleague while she's on vacation.

Question 34

a women/girl with a voice that can sing the highest notes.

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She has a natural, clear "soprano" voice. /səˈprɑːnəʊ/

Question 35

the first public performance of a film or play. Công chiếu

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My most expected movie will "premiere" next week and I can't wait for that. /ˈpremieə(r)/

Question 36

I heard that the chief is preparing a special dish for us tonight. We're definitely "in for a treat".

Answer 36

Có một trải nghiệm tuyệt vời

Question 37

the act of an animal killing and eating other animals săn mồi

Answer 37

These birds are threatened by habitat loss and "predation". /prɪˈdeɪʃn/

Question 38

very great, very loud and continuing for a long time. Vang dội

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We have held the "resounding" success championship. /rɪˈzaʊndɪŋ/

Question 39

to go, rise, improve, etc. faster than somebody/something vượt xa

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He easily "outpaced" the other runners. /ˌaʊtˈpeɪs/

Question 40

to be successful and bring good results. được đền đáp xứng đáng

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All of my hard work "paid off" in the end, and I finally passed the exam.

Question 41

including all, or almost all, the items, details, facts, information, etc., that may be involved Toàn diện

Answer 41

This is our "comprehensive" effort to win the game.

Question 42

slow to speak or act because you feel uncertain, embarrassed or unwilling

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He's "hesitant about" signing the contract. /ˈhez.ɪ.tənt/

Question 43

to continue doing something that has already been started tiếp tục

Answer 43

Today we are going to "proceed with" the discussions about voting our new class monitor.

Question 44

​to ask somebody for some information Hỏi

Answer 44

Could I "inquire" about the price of the ticket? /ɪnˈkwaɪər/

Question 45

as a result; therefore do đó

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I spent most of my money at the beginning of the month and "consequently" now I have very little to eat.

Question 46

to produce or provide something, for example a profit, result or crop mang lại

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The research has "yielded" useful information. /jiːld/

Question 47

viewpoint a way of thinking about something Góc nhìn

Answer 47

This will require a shift in "perspective".

Question 48

a part or share of a whole tỉ lệ

Answer 48

Oceans cover a large proportion of the earth's surface. /prəˈpɔːʃn/

Question 49

a large and important unit or section of an organization Bộ phận

Answer 49

He works in the QA "division".

Question 50

in a straight and sloping way that is not horizontal or vertical, for example joining two opposite corners of a square or other flat shape with four sides. Đường chéo

Answer 50

This TV is 40 inches in size as measured "diagonally" across the screen. /daɪˈæɡənəli/

Question 51

to curve; to move your body or part of your body so that it is not straight uốn cong

Answer 51

"I "bent down" and picked up the money lying on the road."

Question 52

to (cause to) move into a sloping position Nghiêng

Answer 52

The Pisa tower is "tilted at" about 10- degree angle. /tɪlt/

Question 53

of high quality and often expensive

Answer 53

I know a restaurant near here serving the "gourmet" food. /ˈɡʊəmeɪ/

Question 54

produced in large quantities, using machines. Sản xuất hàng loạt

Answer 54

All the phones you see in the market are "mass-produced".

Question 55

a small model of a person or animal with parts of the body that are moved with strings Con rối

Answer 55

There is a "marionette" theater that just opened recently near here. /ˌmæriəˈnet/

Question 56

a film, television drama or play that is based on a particular book or play but has been changed to suit the new medium Chuyển thể

Answer 56

The movie is an "adaptation" of a famous novel. /ˌædæpˈteɪʃn/

Question 57

a person who performs with puppets (marionettes) Nghệ sĩ múa rối

Answer 57

The "puppeteers" will pull the strings and the puppets move. /ˌpʌpɪˈtɪə(r)/

Question 58

to keep someone completely interested mê hoặc

Answer 58

The audience were "enthralled with" the performance. /ɪnˈθrɔːl/

Question 59

a journey by sea, visiting different places, especially as a holiday Chuyến hải du

Answer 59

I'd love to go on a round-the-world cruise. /kruːz/

Question 60

a group of four musicians or singers who play or sing together. Tứ tấu

Answer 60

A string quartet: tứ tấu đàn dây /kwɔːˈtet/

Question 61

one of a number of areas that some countries are divided into, each with its own local government Quận

Answer 61

People who live in this county are very friendly. /ˈkaʊnti/

Question 62

I'm considering getting "invisible braces" to straighten my teeth.

Answer 62

Niềng răng

Question 63

a thing that you do to help somebody Việc, sự giúp đỡ

Answer 63

Could you do me a "favour" and tell the teacher that I am feeling ill, please?

Question 64

to give something to another person, who gives it to somebody else, etc. until everyone has seen it

Answer 64

Can you "pass these cards around" to everyone, please?

Question 65

a small shop that sells fashionable clothes or expensive gifts

Answer 65

We should go to the "boutique" to buy some new cloths for you. /buːˈtiːk/

Question 66

the act of pulling or knocking down a building Phá dỡ

Answer 66

These buildings are scheduled for "demolition". /ˌdeməˈlɪʃn/

Question 67

extremely attractive or impressive cực kỳ đẹp

Answer 67

You look so stunning!

Question 68

a thick soup made with fish and vegetables

Answer 68

Do you want to eat a clam chowder? /ˈtʃaʊdə(r)/

Question 69

Served as

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Functioned

Question 70

a boat or ship that carries people, vehicles and goods across a river or across a narrow part of the sea. Phà

Answer 70

You can go across the river by "ferry".

Question 71

existing or happening in the place where people are working or involved in a particular activity Tại chỗ làm

Answer 71

We have a big fruit garden so we can buy them "on-site" for tourists.

Question 72

the distance that a vehicle has travelled, measured in miles

Answer 72

I want to buy a used car with a low "mileage". /ˈmaɪlɪdʒ/

Question 73

a business that operates from a shop or a building that customers visit, rather than only online

Answer 73

They translated a bricks and mortar to the web. /ˌbrɪks n ˈmɔːtə(r)/

Question 74

the temporary closing of a road or bridge

Answer 74

An accident has happened and caused the complete "closure" of the road. /ˈkləʊʒə(r)/

Question 75

the process of making or defending a claim in court Tranh tụng

Answer 75

They have established an environment "litigation" team.

Question 76

very famous and much admired, especially because of what you have achieved. Tầm cỡ, nổi tiếng

Answer 76

He is just 30 but he's owing an "illustrious" company. /ɪˈlʌs.tri.əs/

Question 77

not very large, expensive, important, etc. not talking much about your own abilities or possessions. khiêm tốn

Answer 77

I grew up in a "modest" little house in the countryside. /ˈmɒdɪst/

Question 78

to ask somebody for something, such as support, money or information. kêu gọi

Answer 78

We are "soliciting" donations for this campaign. /səˈlɪsɪt/

Question 79

the people who work or are available for work in a country or company. Nhân công

Answer 79

A good "labor" relationship is necessary for the improvement of the company.

Question 80

a sum of money that is given as the first part of a larger payment. Tiền đặt cọc

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The tenant must pay a "deposit" to the landlord before moving in in the first month. /dɪˈpɒzɪt/