TC-R Test 8 2023

Question 1

~ show (v)

to say something directly to somebody

ex: She a_____ the issue in her presentation.

Answer 1

address (v)
/əˈdres/

Question 2

> < inclusive (adj): bao gồm

ex: The price is for accommodation only, e_____ of meals.

Answer 2

exclusive (adj): ngoại trừ

> exclusively (adv): only

Question 3

~ transmit (sound) (v)

ex: The microphone helps p_____ his voice to the audience.

Answer 3

project (v)
/prəˈdʒekt/

Question 4

~ payment (n)

ex: Managing household e______ is important for saving money.

Answer 4

expenditure (n)
/ɪkˈspendɪtʃə(r)/

Question 5

~ greatly

ex: The team’s effort was t____ appreciated by everyone.

Answer 5

tremendously (adv)
/trəˈmendəsli/

Question 6

in a way that becomes faster and faster

nhanh chóng

ex: Her skills improved e______ with practice.

Answer 6

exponentially (adv)
/ˌekspəˈnenʃəli/

Question 7

~ serious (adj)

ex: The storm caused s____ damage to the town.

Answer 7

severe (adj)
/sɪˈvɪə(r)/

> severely (adv)

Question 8

~ live (v)

ex: Many families r_____ in our neighborhood.

Answer 8

reside (v)
/rɪˈzaɪd/

> resident (n): dân cư
residence (n): accommodation
residential (area) (adj): thuộc về dân cư

Question 9

supervisor (n)
/ˈsuːpəvaɪzə(r)/

> wf

Answer 9

Word form:
> supervisor (n)

> supervisory (adj)
/ˌsuːpəˈvaɪzəri/

> supervisory role

Question 10

have the right qualifications, are the right age, etc.

đạt chuẩn, đủ tư cách

ex: This coupon is only e____ for online purchases.

ex: Only members are e_____ to vote.

Answer 10

eligible (adj)
/ˈelɪdʒəbl/

> eligibly (adv)

Question 11

~ clear (adj)

ex: The rules were made e______ before the game started.

Answer 11

explicit (adj)
/ɪkˈsplɪsɪt/

> explicitly (adv)

Question 12

to continue trying to do or achieve st despite difficulties

kiên trì

ex: They p______ until they achieved success.

Answer 12

persevere (v)
/ˌpɜːsəˈvɪə(r)/

Question 13

~ clearly (adv)

ex: She spoke d_____ to ensure everyone understood.

Answer 13

distinctly (adv): to, rõ ràng
/dɪˈstɪŋktli/

> distinctive (adj)
distinction (n)

Question 14

a formal meeting to discuss something

ex: Contact us to “set up a c_____” today.

Answer 14

set up a consultation

Question 15

~ seller

ex: Mom works as a r____ at the grocery store.

Answer 15

retailer (n)
/ˈriːteɪlə(r)/

Question 16

> < retailer

ex: The w______ delivers fresh fruit to the market.

Answer 16

wholesaler

Question 17

hối thúc

ex: The manager u_____ the team to complete the report by the end of the day.

Answer 17

urge (v)
/ɜːdʒ/

> urgent (adj): cấp bách

ex: I have an urgent message for you.

Question 18

~ start up

ex: They will “start the o_______ of” their new business next month.

Answer 18

start the operation of

Question 19

đánh / đập

ex: He b___ the drum rhythmically.

ex: His heart started b_____ faster.

Answer 19

beat

beat - beat - beaten (v)
/biːt/

> unbeatable (adj): bất khả chiến bại
/ʌnˈbiːtəbl/

Question 20

~ be close to sw / be near sw

ex: The hotel “is in close p_______ to” the beach.

Answer 20

be in close proximity to sw
/prɒkˈsɪməti/

Question 21

~ gather (v)

ex: At the party, guests m_______ in the garden before dinner.

Answer 21

mingle (v)
/ˈmɪŋɡl/

Question 22

~ make sth easy

ex: Follow these packing hacks to “make your journey a b____ ”.

ex: This recipe “makes cooking dinner a b_____ ”.

Answer 22

make your journey a breeze

Question 23

~ statement, support (n)

ex: The expert’s e______ lent credibility to the new medical treatment.

Answer 23

endorsement (n)
/ɪnˈdɔːsmənt/

Question 24

~ representative (n)

ex: She was appointed as a t_____ of the charity.

Answer 24

trustee (n)
/trʌˈstiː/

Question 25

~ vibrant, lively (adj)
/ˈvaɪbrənt/

ex: The dream was so v____ , she thought it was real.

Answer 25

vivid (adj)
/ˈvɪvɪd/

Question 26

~ outstanding (adj)

ex: The company achieved s____ sales figures last quarter.

Answer 26

surpassing (adj)
/səˈpɑːsɪŋ/

Question 27

~ ticket fee

ex: Train f____ have increased this year.
ex: The f____for the bus ride was reasonable.

Answer 27

fare (n)
/feə(r)/

Question 28

~ decorate

ex: The company plans to r____ its offices next month.

Answer 28

refurbish (v)
/ˌriːˈfɜːbɪʃ/

Question 29

~ assistant, worker, staff, employee (n)

ex: The c____ handed me a receipt after I paid.

Answer 29

clerk (n)
/klɑːk/ /klɜːrk/

Question 30

connected with cooking or food

ẩm thực

ex: The restaurant’s c______ creations impressed even the toughest critics.

Answer 30

culinary (adj)
/ˈkʌlɪnəri/

> culinary destination ~ restaurant

Question 31

~ plan (n)

ex: What’s on the i____ for today’s trip?

Answer 31

itinerary (n)
/aɪˈtɪnərəri/

Question 32

diet (n)

> wf

Answer 32

Word form:
> diet (n)
/ˈdaɪət/

> dietary (adj)
/ˈdaɪətəri/

ex: This restaurant offers dietary options for vegans.

Question 33

~ detail (n)

ex: Okay, that’s the broad plan—let’s get down to the s____.

Answer 33

specifics (n) [pl]

Question 34

a number of things tied or wrapped together

ex: The store sells a b_____ of ten cookies in one pack.

Answer 34

bundle (n)
/ˈbʌndl/

Question 35

~ too sweet

ex: The cake was o____ sweet, so I couldn’t finish it.

Answer 35

overly sweet

Question 36

to eat all of something quickly, especially because you are very hungry

~ eat (v)

ex: He d____ the entire pizza in just a few minutes.

Answer 36

devour (v)
/dɪˈvaʊə(r)/

Question 37

that is neither very good, large, hot, etc. nor very bad, small, cold, etc.

ex: The weather was m_____ today, neither too hot nor too cold.

ex: Please use a m_____ amount of salt in the soup.

Answer 37

moderate (adj)
/ˈmɒdərət/

Question 38

vô lăng

ex: Hold the “s_____ wheel” steady while driving.

Answer 38

steering wheel (n)
/ˈstɪərɪŋ wiːl/

Question 39

~ assign (v)

ex: She was d_____ as team leader for the project.

Answer 39

designate (v)
/ˈdezɪɡneɪt/

Question 40

~ specialize in (v)

ex: She plans to “c____ to” art and pursue a career as a painter.

Answer 40

commit to sth (v)

Question 41

chuyển đổi mục đích sử dụng

ex: They r_____ the garage into a gym.

Answer 41

repurpose (v)
/ˌriːˈpɜːpəs/

> repurposing building

Question 42

~ praise, compliment (v)

ex: The teacher a_____ the students for their hard work.

Answer 42

applaud (v)
/əˈplɔːd/

> applause (n)
/əˈplɔːz/

ex: She received applause for her speech.

Question 43

~ change

ex: They c____ sunlight into electricity using solar panels.

Answer 43

> convert (v)
/kənˈvɜːt/

> conversion (n)
/kənˈvɜːʃn/

ex: The conversion of the garage into a bedroom was quick.

Question 44

~ peer, colleague (n)

ex: We are looking for a f____ to join our team.

Answer 44

fellow (n)
/ˈfeləʊ/

Question 45

Worth the time, effort, or money spent.

ex: Learning a new language can be challenging, but it’s w____ in the long run.

Answer 45

worthwhile (adj)
/ˌwɜːθˈwaɪl/

Question 46

~ very (adv)

ex: The view from the top of the mountain was e______ beautiful.

Answer 46

extraordinarily (adv)
/ɪkˈstrɔːdnrəli/

> extraordinary (adj)

Question 47

~ customized, personalized

ex: Our workshop creates “c____-made” equipment tailored to your specific needs.

Answer 47

custom-made

Question 48

~ take away

ex: We need to “h____ away” the debris from the construction site.

Answer 48

haul away
/hɔːl/