IELTS 18 Listening T1,2 Flashcards

1
Q

How often something happens or occurs.

The f_____ of his visits to the gym increased after he started a new fitness routine.

A

Frequency
/ˈfriːkwənsi/

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Trustworthy and able to be depended on.

Sarah is a r______ friend who always keeps her promises.

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reliable
/rɪˈlaɪəbl/

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Carried out, performed or done

The experiment was c______ to test the effectiveness of the new drug.

A

Conducted
/kənˈdʌkt/

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The overall condition of one’s financial affairs.

After careful evaluation of her “f_____ situation”, she decided to create a budget.

A

Financial situation
/faɪˈnænʃl/

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A strong desire or determination to achieve success or a particular goal.

His a____ to become a successful entrepreneur led him to start his own business.

A

ambition
/æmˈbɪʃn/

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Dedication and loyalty to a cause, activity, or relationship

Her “c______ to” the project was evident in the long hours she spent working on it.

A

commitment to st
/kəˈmɪtmənt/

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Work or involvement in the field of selling goods directly to consumers

The job requires candidates to have previous “r____ experience”

A

retail
/ˈriːteɪl/

retail experience

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an examination of sb/st, especially a medical one to make sure that you are healthy

I went for my regular c_____-up.

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A check up

to go for / to have a check-up

a medical / dental / routine / thorough / regular check-up

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the space where things can be kept

We need to find extra “s____ space” for the seasonal decorations.

A

storage
/ˈstɔːrɪdʒ/

storage space

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Compressed or flattened by pressure

People at the back of the room maybe a bit s________

The cupcakes got s______ in the crowded bag during transportation.

A

squashed
/skwɒʃ/
/skwɑːʃ/

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Thoughtful and careful attention to st

The decision was made after “careful c______ of” all available options.

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consideration
/kənˌsɪdəˈreɪʃn/

careful consideration of

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12
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The quality of being trustworthy and consistent.

The r_____ of the car influenced their decision to purchase it.

A

reliability
/rɪˌlaɪəˈbɪləti/

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13
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Extremely important or necessary

Attendance at the meeting is c_____ for the success of the project

A

crucial
/ˈkruːʃl/

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Connected or associated with

The new policy is closely “r______ to” improving employee work-life balance.

A

related to

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Extremely important or necessary

Your decision is c____ to our future.

A

critical
/ˈkrɪtɪkl/

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16
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The act of being devoted and committed to a task or purpose.

= commitment

The success of the event was a result of the team’s d______ and hard work.

A

dedication
/ˌdedɪˈkeɪʃn/

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17
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Faithful and committed to sb or st

Despite challenges, the employee remained l______ to the company for many years.

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loyal
/ˈlɔɪəl/

loyal to st

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18
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New and original, not seen or experienced before

come up with an imaginative or n______ way of fundraising

A

novel (a)
/ˈnɒvl/

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19
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Extremely pleased or happy

She was d_______ to receive an unexpected gift from her friend

A

delighted
/dɪˈlaɪtɪd/

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20
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to a slight degree

=quite

It can be r_____ boring

A

rather

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21
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An unoccupied position or job opening

The company announced a v______ for a software developer

A

vacancy
/ˈveɪkənsi/

a vacancy for …

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22
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Attract or interest someone

The new advertising campaign is designed to “a_______ to” a younger audience.

A

appeal to sb
/əˈpiːl/

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23
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At first, in the beginning

I____ , she found the new software challenging, but with practice, it became easier.

A

Initially
/ɪˈnɪʃəli/

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24
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Something given special attention or consideration due to its importance

Safety is our top p______ in the workplace

A

priority
/praɪˈɒrəti/

top priority

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25
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~ after, as soon as

O_____ you finish your homework, you can go out and play.

A

once

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26
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used to describe a situation in which people or organizations compete against each other

She works in “a highly c______ field” like finance.

A

a highly competitive field
/kəmˈpetətɪv/

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27
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easy to see or understand, clear

It was o______ that he hadn’t prepared for the presentation.

A

obvious
/ˈɒbviəs/

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28
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try very hard

She s_____ to open the jammed door.

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struggle
/ˈstrʌɡl/

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29
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The conference covered “a w______ range of areas” including technology, healthcare, and education.

A

a whole range of areas

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30
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Different paths or choices available for employment or professional advancement.

Some people prefer to start their own businesses rather than pursuing traditional “career o_____ ”.

A

career options

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31
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Generally

O______ , the project was a success despite some minor setbacks.

A

Overall
/ˌəʊvərˈɔːl/

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32
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Limited in outlook or lacking tolerance of differing viewpoints.

He’s too “n______-minded” to consider alternative solutions.

A

narrow-minded

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33
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Extremely severe or cruel

The teacher’s criticism was h_____

A

harsh
/hɑːʃ/

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34
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hard

Film production can be a t_____ industry to break into.

A

tough
/tʌf/

a tough industry

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35
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many

They had n_______ talks before reaching a decision.

A

numerous
/ˈnjuːmərəs/

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36
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motivating

Her speech was incredibly i____ , encouraging everyone to pursue their dreams.

A

inspiring

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37
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Materials, items, or things

She packed her s______ and left for the weekend trip.

A

stuff
/stʌf/

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38
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to have an effect on the way that somebody behaves or thinks

Her parents tried to i______ her in her choice of university.

A

influence

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39
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choose

What career you’d like to “take ____ ” in the future

A

take up

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40
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Remain receptive to new ideas or possibilities; be willing to consider different viewpoints

When traveling, it’s important to “keep an open m_____ ” and embrace new experiences.

A

keep an open mind

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41
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Something that is definitely true

“One thing for c_____” is that hard work pays off in the long run.

A

one thing for certain
/ˈsɜːtn/

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42
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Acknowledge or agree with a particular perspective or opinion

Although she didn’t agree at first, she eventually “accepted that v______ ”.

A

accept that view

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43
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Expressing disapproval or dissatisfaction with something

She “was c_______ of” the government’s handling of the crisis.

A

be critical of
/ˈkrɪtɪkl/

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44
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Indicate the faults of (someone or something) in a disapproving way

He c______ the restaurant for its poor service.

A

criticise
/ˈkrɪtɪsaɪz/

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45
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sensible and practical

It’s important to “set r_____ goals” for yourself.

A

set realistic goals
/ˌriːəˈlɪstɪk/

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not honest; intending to trick people

He was fired from the company for being “d_______ about” his qualifications

A

dishonest about
/dɪsˈɒnɪst/

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47
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Extremely interesting or captivating.

Ex: The documentary about marine life was f________.

A

fascinating
/ˈfæsɪˌneɪtɪŋ/

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48
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Confess

Ex: He a____ his mistake to his boss.

A

admit
/ədˈmɪt/

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49
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Money given in recognition of an accomplishment.

Winning the competition brought her “a financial r_____”.

A

financial reward
/rɪˈwɔrd/

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50
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~ a customer

The lawyer’s c____ was pleased with the outcome of the case.

A

client
/ˈklaɪənt/

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51
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To recover emotionally or physically after a setback.

Ex: After losing the game, she told herself to “p______ herself up” and try again.

A

pick herself up

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52
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A company or person that produces goods.

Ex: The automobile m______ released a new model this year.

A

manufacturer
/ˌmænjuˈfæktʃərər/

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53
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An opening or space between two objects or points.

Ex: There was a g_____ in the fence where the dog escaped.

A

gap

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54
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A supply of goods kept on hand for sale.

Ex: The grocery store has a large s_____ of fresh produce.

A

stock

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55
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Clothing or attire.

She donated several g____ to the charity drive.

A

garment(s)
/ˈɡɑːmənt/

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56
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To give back or bring back to a previous state.

Please r____ the book to the library when you’re finished reading it.

A

return

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57
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To break into pieces or fail suddenly.

Ex: The old chair started to “fall a____” after years of use.

A

fall apart

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58
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To make one’s home in a particular place.

Ex: They s____ in the countryside after retiring from city life.

A

settle

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59
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The movement of something from one place to another.

T_______ of goods is essential for international trade.

A

translocation

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60
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The condition of having too many people or organisms in a given area.

Ex: o______ can lead to strain on resources and environmental degradation.

A

overpopulation

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61
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to be likely to do something

Ex: He t____ to procrastinate when it comes to studying.

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tend to do something

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62
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To completely destroy or eliminate.

Ex: The hurricane “w______ out” entire neighborhoods.

A

wipe out
/waɪp/

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63
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A person who illegally hunts or catches wildlife.

Ex: The p____ was arrested for hunting endangered species.

A

poacher
/ˈpoʊtʃər/

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64
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A hard, white material from the tusks of certain animals.

Ex: The trade of i______ is illegal in many countries.

A

ivory
/ˈaɪvəri/

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65
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Experience pain, distress, or hardship due to a condition or situation.

Ex: She was s____ from a severe headache.

A

suffer from

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66
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A feeling of discomfort or weakness caused by lack of food.

Ex: The charity provides meals for those suffering from h______ .

A

hunger

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67
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Far away or remote from a specified place.

The explorers ventured “far a_____” in search of rare plants.

A

far afield
/əˈfild/

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68
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Regularly or habitually.

Ex: He r_______ goes for a jog every morning.

A

routinely

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69
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A barrier typically made of wood or wire used to enclose an area.

Ex: The farmer repaired the f____ to keep the livestock in.

A

fence

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70
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To cause something to fall by striking it.

Ex: The strong wind “k_____ down” several trees.

A

knock down

71
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To make an effort to accomplish something.

Ex: She a_____ to solve the puzzle but couldn’t.

A

attempt to do something
/əˈtempt/

72
Q

An official responsible for managing and protecting a national park or other area of wilderness.

Ex: The “park r_____ ” guided visitors on nature trails.

A

park ranger
/ˈreɪndʒər/

73
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(v) To aim or direct efforts towards achieving a specific goal.

The marketing campaign t_____ younger consumers with its trendy advertisements.

…………………………..

(n) A goal or objective.

Ex: Their t_____ was to increase sales by 20%.

A

target (v) (n)
/ˈtɑrɡɪt/

74
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To gather or collect together.

Ex: The police “r_____ up” the suspects for questioning.

A

round up

75
Q

To appoint or assign a specific role or purpose.

Ex: He was d____ as team captain for the season.

A

designate
/ˈdezɪɡneɪt/

be designated as …

76
Q

Simple or unadorned.

Ex: She preferred p______ dresses without any embellishments.

A

plain
/pleɪn/

77
Q

To make st unable to move or function.

Ex: The police used handcuffs to i______ the suspect.

A

immobilize
/ɪˈmoʊbəˌlaɪz/

78
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Difficult or complicated to deal with.

Ex: Calculus can be a t______ subject to understand.

A

tricky

79
Q

A measured amount of medicine or substance.

Ex: The doctor prescribed a small d____ of pain reliever.

A

dose
/doʊs/

80
Q

To fall heavily and awkwardly onto the ground.

After running the marathon, he “f______ onto the ground”, exhausted.

A

flop onto the ground

81
Q

the process of dying because there is no air to breathe

The firefighter rescued the child from s______ in the smoke-filled room.

A

suffocation
/ˌsʌfəˈkeɪʃən/

82
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The front part of the body between the neck and abdomen.

Ex: He felt a pain in his c____ after running.

A

chest

feel a pain in the chest

83
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Organs responsible for breathing located in the chest cavity.

Ex: Smoking can damage the l________ and lead to respiratory problems.

A

lung(s)
/lʌŋz/

84
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Pressed or squeezed with great force.

Ex: The car was c____ in the accident.

A

crushed
/krʌʃt/

85
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A band of fabric worn around the neck.

Ex: She “put a c____ on” her dog before taking him for a walk.

A

collar
/ˈkɒlər/

put a collar on …

86
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To monitor or follow the progress or movements of something.

Ex: The GPS tracker allowed us to t___ the package’s delivery in real-time.

A

track

87
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A long, pointed tooth, usually ivory, that protrudes from the mouth of certain animals.

Ex: Elephants use their t______ for various tasks, including digging and lifting.

A

tusk(s)
/tʌsk/

88
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The possibility or likelihood of something happening in the future.

She considered the job offer because of its promising p______ .

A

prospect(s)
/ˈprɒspekt/

promising prospects

89
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To give or supply something, typically money or assistance.

Ex: Many volunteers c______ their time to charity work.

A

contribute
/kənˈtrɪbjuːt/, /ˈkɒntrɪbjuːt/

contribute st to st

90
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Objects used for fighting or defense.

Ex: Soldiers are trained to handle various w______.

A

weapon(s)
/ˈwepən/

91
Q

~ Previous

Ex: The f____ president gave a speech at the event.

A

former
/ˈfɔːmə(r)/

92
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“tài nguyên

Water is a vital r_____ for all living beings”

A

resource

93
Q

“nguồn tham khảo

Her book contains many biblical r_____”

A

“reference
/ˈrefrəns/”

94
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“empty space, job opportunity

Her going on maternity leave will create a temporary v______.”

A

“vacancy
/ˈveɪkənsi/”

95
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“short-term

to hire t____ workers”

A

“temporary
/ˈtemprəri/”

96
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“part, peace

She cut the cake into six small p______”

A

“portion
/ˈpɔːʃn/

phần ăn”

97
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“lưu trữ

They are usually “kept in s______” and thus regularly available for sale.

I’m afraid we’re temporarily “out of s_____””

A

stock

98
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“yearly

The 12th a____ Music Festival runs from Friday 25th to Monday 28th October.”

A

annual

99
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“manager

I have a meeting with my s____ about my research topic”

A

“supervisor
/ˈsuːpəvaɪzə(r)/

quản lí”

100
Q

“speciality

Her eyes are her most striking f_____.”

A

“feature
/ˈfiːtʃə(r)/

điểm đặc biệt”

101
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“useless, unimportant

The stock will “be ___ little value” after December 25.”

A

“be of little value

k có giá trị”

102
Q

“countryside

The family decided to move to a r____ area to enjoy a quieter, more peaceful lifestyle.”

A

“rural
/ˈrʊərəl/

quê”

103
Q

“energetic

She has a d_____ personality.”

A

“dynamic
/daɪˈnæmɪk/

năng động”

104
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“challenging

The work is physically d_____”

A

“demanding
/dɪˈmɑːndɪŋ/

khó nhằn, đòi hỏi cao
demand: đòi hỏi”

105
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“same

all children should be treated e_____”

A

“equally
/ˈiːkwəli/

tương tự, giống”

106
Q

“có mắt quan sát

As a graphic designer, she truly “has an eye for d____ ”, ensuring every element of her work is perfect.”

A

“have an eye for detail
/ˈdiːteɪl/, /dɪˈteɪl/”

107
Q

“now, ongoing

She is keeping up with c____ events by reading the news every morning.

I’m really enjoying my “c____ job” because it offers a great work-life balance.”

A

“current
/ˈkʌrənt/

current job”

108
Q

“a local office or shop belonging to a large company or organization

He went to work at our Boston b____”

A

“branch

nhánh, chi nhánh”

109
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“require, demand, include

His transfer to another school would i_____ a lengthy assessment procedure”

A

“involve

bao gồm”

110
Q

“to organize the contents of st; to tidy st

She spent the afternoon “s____ out” the old clothes in her closet.”

A

“sort out

lọc theo loại”

111
Q

“simple, easy

The instructions were so s_______ that even a beginner could follow them without any trouble.”

A

“straightforward
/ˌstreɪtˈfɔːwəd/

dễ dàng”

112
Q

“close to the side of; next to.

She was sitting a_____ him.

A

“alongside

cùng với”

113
Q

“to a small degree; not considerably

He lowered his voice s_____.

A

“slightly

xíu xíu”

114
Q

“lasting only a short time; short

She paused for a b____ moment before responding.”

A

“brief
/briːf/

ngắn gọn”

115
Q

“an area or division, especially part of a country

Many new species have been discovered in the Amazon r____”

A

“region
/ˈriːdʒən/

= area, vị trí”

116
Q

“travel some distance between one’s home and place of work on a regular basis.

The traffic during rush hour makes c_____ (v) by car a nightmare.

She decided to relocate closer to her workplace to shorten her daily c_____ (n)”

A

“commute
/kəˈmjuːt/

di chuyển qua lại”

117
Q

“principle, standard

She failed to meet the strict selection c____”

A

“criteria
/kraɪˈtɪəriə/

tiêu chuẩn”

118
Q

“(of a slope, hill, etc.) rising or falling quickly, not gradually

she pushed the bike up the s___ hill”

A

“steep (a)
/stiːp/

dốc”

119
Q

“a rising or falling surface

He spends all winter on the s___ (skiing)”

A

“slope
/sləʊp/

cái dốc”

120
Q

“to consider particular facts, circumstances, etc. when making a decision about something

The company “takes a____ of” environmental issues wherever possible”

A

“take account of

xem xét, suy xét”

121
Q

“scenery, view

Woods and fields are typical features of the English l_____”

A

“landscape
/ˈlændskeɪp/

phong cảnh”

122
Q

“the action of providing or supplying something for use.

Several companies are responsible for the p____ of cleaning services.”

A

“provision
/prəˈvɪʒn/

cung cấp”

123
Q

“a person who rides a bicycle.

The c_____ carefully signaled before making a turn.”

A

“cyclist
/ˈsaɪklɪst/

ng chạy xe đạp”

124
Q

“travelling, or ready to travel, in a particular direction or to a particular place

The airplane is b_____ for Paris.”

A

“bound (a)
/baʊnd/

hướng tới”

125
Q

“a number of people standing or sitting next to each other in a line

We sat in a r___ at the back of the room.”

A

“row
/rəʊ/

hàng”

126
Q

“be next to, touching

the dining room a___ a small library”

A

“adjoin (v)
/əˈdʒɔɪn/

gần kề”

127
Q

“cua

The river c____ gently through the valley.”

A

“curve
/kɜːv/”

128
Q

“serious, alarming

The fire has caused s____ damage to the building.”

A

“severe
/sɪˈvɪə(r)/

nghiem trong”

129
Q

“intense, life-changing

My father’s death had a p___ effect on us all.”

A

“profound
/prəˈfaʊnd/

anh huong lon”

130
Q

“watching, monitoring

she was brought into the hospital for o______”

A

“observation
/ˌɒbzəˈveɪʃn/

su quan sat”

131
Q

“a lack of agreement between facts, opinions, actions, etc.

His actions were a c_____ to his words.”

A

“contradiction
/ˌkɒntrəˈdɪkʃn/

su xung dot, doi lap”

132
Q

“living or occurring at the same time.

She enjoys reading c_____ novels for their fresh perspectives.”

A

“contemporary

đương thời, thời kì đó”

133
Q

“connected with something else.

Exposure to the sun is strongly “a_____ with” an increase in the incidence of skin cancer.”

A

“associated with sth
/əˈsəʊsieɪtɪd/, /əˈsəʊʃieɪtɪd/

co lien quan toi cgi”

134
Q

“the powdery residue left after the burning of a substance.

The wind carried the a_____ from the burning paper into the sky.”

A

“ash

tro”

135
Q

“(of weather or living conditions) very difficult and unpleasant to live in

A further exceptionally h___ winter was reported in 820.”

A

“harsh
/hɑːʃ/

khac nghiet”

136
Q

“miss, fail to notice

he seems to have o____ one important fact”

A

“overlook

bo qua”

137
Q

“an item of clothing, clothes

The fashion designer showcased her latest g____ collection at the runway show.”

A

“garment
/ˈɡɑːmənt/”

138
Q

“thief

Watch out for p____, especially at the train station.”

A

“pickpocket
/ˈpɪkpɒkɪt/

ke moc tui”

139
Q

“a break or space in an object or between two objects.

The g____ in the fence allowed the animals to escape.

The “generation g___” often leads to misunderstandings between parents and children.”

A

“gap

khoảng trống, khoảng cách”

140
Q

“destructive

a d___ cyclone struck Bangladesh”

A

“devastating
/ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ/”

141
Q

“disaster

Ignoring climate change could result in global c_____.”

A

“catastrophe
/kəˈtæstrəfi/

thảm họa

> catastrophic (a)

The pandemic was a catastrophic event for the healthcare system.”

142
Q

“lien quan toi chinh tri

He was a p___ prisoner”

A

“political
/pəˈlɪtɪkl/”

143
Q

“the set of technical words or expressions used in a particular subject

The article avoids using too much medical t____”

A

“terminology
/ˌtɜːmɪˈnɒlədʒi/

> term

thuật ngữ”

144
Q

“to think or say that sb/st is responsible for st bad

Don’t b_____ me for your mistakes.”

A

“blame sth for sth
/bleɪm/

đổ lỗi”

145
Q

“hen suyen

We have thousands of a____ cases a year.”

A

“asthma
/ˈæsmə/, /ˈæzmə/”

146
Q

“as far as one knows or can see, seemingly

I thought she had retired, but a____ she hasn’t.”

A

“apparently
/əˈpærəntli/

duong nhu”

147
Q

“farm animals regarded as an asset.

markets for the trading of l____”

A

“livestock
/ˈlaɪvstɒk/

thu nuoi”

148
Q

“eat grass in a field.

Cows g____ peacefully in the meadow.”

A

“graze
/ɡreɪz/

an co”

149
Q

“the bad results of a situation or an action

The f____ from the volcano covered nearby villages in ash.

Economic f____ from the pandemic hit small businesses hard.”

A

fallout

150
Q

“pollute, spoil

a river c____ by pollution”

A

“contaminate
/kənˈtæmɪneɪt/

gay o nhiem”

151
Q

“strange, weird

His b____ fashion sense always turned heads on the street.”

A

“bizarre
/bɪˈzɑː(r)/

ki la”

152
Q

“the number of deaths in a particular situation or period of time

The “m_____ rate” for certain diseases remains high despite medical advancements.”

A

“mortality rate
/mɔːˈtæləti/

ti le tu vong”

153
Q

“i assume, i believe

I couldn’t concentrate, p___ because I was so tired.”

A

“presumably
/prɪˈzjuːməbli/

cho rang”

154
Q

“connected with breathing

She developed a r______ infection after being exposed to the cold.”

A

“respiratory
/rəˈspɪrətri/, /ˈrespərətri/

lien quan toi he ho hap”

155
Q

“amazing, wonderful

Her intelligence is truly a_____.”

A

“astonishing
/əˈstɒnɪʃɪŋ/

bat ngo, an tuong”

156
Q

“never done or known before.

The storm caused u_____ damage to the coastal areas.”

A

“unprecedented
/ʌnˈpresɪdentɪd/

chua tung dien ra truoc do”

157
Q

“a particular part or feature of st, side

the financial a_____ can be overstressed”

A

“aspect
/ˈæspekt/

khia canh”

158
Q

“a flat case used for carrying papers and documents

He grabbed his b_____ and rushed out the door.”

A

“briefcase
/ˈbriːfkeɪs/

vali cam tay”

159
Q

”~ put into

He p____ his keys into his pocket.”

A

pop sth into sth

160
Q

“to have an idea that something is probably true or likely to happen, especially something bad, but without having definite proof

The police s____ him of robbery.

I s____ the dog chewed my shoes.”

A

“suspect
/səˈspekt/

nghi ngo”

161
Q

“dressmaker, costumer

The t____ altered my dress to fit perfectly.”

A

“tailor
/ˈteɪlə(r)/

tho may”

162
Q

“attractive or pretty

He bought d______ frames to showcase his favorite photographs.”

A

“decorative
/ˈdekərətɪv/”

163
Q

“fashionable and attractive

You look very s_____.”

A

stylish

164
Q

“not decorated or elaborate; simple

a p____ but elegant dress”

A

“plain

trơn”

165
Q

“dung cu y te

The nurse sterilized the “medical i_____” before surgery.

A

medical instrument(s)

166
Q

“doctor

Dr Dennett is a practicing family p____ in Atlanta.”

A

“physician
/fɪˈzɪʃn/

ng ho tro y te”

167
Q

“the state of having, owning, or controlling something.

> He had taken p______ of one of the sofas

———————

~ belongings

> The ring is one of her most treasured p_______.”

A

“possession
/pəˈzeʃn/”

168
Q

“weak and easily hurt physically or emotionally

Old people are particularly v____ to the flu.”

A

“vulnerable
/ˈvʌlnərəbl/

de bi ton thuong”

169
Q

“the rope

The key is hanging on a s____ by the door.”

A

“string

cái dây”

170
Q

“small and having a beautiful shape or appearance

She wore a d_____ necklace that shimmered in the sun.”

A

“delicate
/ˈdelɪkət/

tinh te, tinh xao”

171
Q

“change

He had a____ so much I scarcely recognized him.

His actions that day a____ my perception of him.”

A

“alter
/ˈɔːltə(r)/”

thay đổi

172
Q

“to be much better or more important than sb/st

Her bright red dress made her “s_____ out” in the crowd.”

A

stand out

173
Q

“to make something seem less good or fun

Adding too many graphics can “d____ from” the clarity of the presentation.”

A

“detract from sth
/dɪˈtrækt/

lam giam gia tri”

174
Q

“as is certain to happen

~ of course

The truth i______ emerges, no matter how well hidden”

A

“inevitably
/ɪnˈevɪtəbli/

tất yếu”