Tiếng Anh - Phần chọn từ / cụm từ sai (trình độ C)

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1. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI Trong các câu hỏi sau đây, mỗi câu có 4 từ hoặc cụm từ được gạch chân, trong đó có 1 từ hay cụm từ sai. Hãy xác định từ hay cụm từ đó (A, B, C hoặc D). 1 The freshman failed to follow the advice of his senior that he studied hard and not go out too much. A. freshman B. his C. studied D. go out 2 A five-thousand-dollars reward was offered for the capture of the escaped criminals. A. A B. dollars C. was offered D. for the capture 3 The guide told the tourists that it was a good restaurant specializing in seafood just round the corner from the museum. A. The B. it was a C. specializing D. just round 4 Doctors believe there is better in this modern world of ours to try to prevent illnesses than to rely on medicines to cure them. A. Doctors B. there is C. of ours D. to 5 By the turn of the century, most of the inventions that were to bring in all the comforts of modern living have already been thought of. A. By the turn of B. that C. were to D. have already been 6 Insulin, it is used to treat diabetes and is secured chiefly from the pancreas of cattle and hogs. A. it is B. to treat C. is D. chiefly from 7 It is interesting to compare the early stylized art forms of ancient civilizations to the modern abstract forms of art.
2. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI A. interesting B. to compare C. of D. to 8 Dairying is concerned not only with the production of milk, but with the manufacture of milk products such as butter and cheese. A. is B. with C. but D. such as 9 Because blood from different individuals may different in the type of antigen on the surface of the red cells and the type of antibody in the plasma, a dangerous reaction can occur between the donor and recipient in a blood transfusion. A. Because B. different C. can occur D. and 10 When mining for gold, you must first obtain the gold ore and then apart the gold from the ore. A. When mining B. must first C. and then D. apart 11 The amount of women earning Master's Degrees has risen sharply in recent years. A. The amount of B. Master's C. has risen D. recent years 12 When a patient's blood pressure is much higher than it should be, a doctor usually insists that he will not smoke. A. much B. than it C. should be D. will not 13 Geochemistry includes the study of the movement of elements from one place to another as a result of processes chemical. A. the study of B. of elements C. as a D. processes chemical
3. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI 14 I don't care you do just so long as you do it immediately. A. don't care B. you do C. so D. do 15 The master of ceremonies announced in a loud and clear voice and told that the dinner would be late due to unforeseen circumstances. A. of ceremonies B. and told C. would be D. due to 16 Venomous snakes with modified teeth connected to poison glands in which the venom is secreted and stored. A. with B. poison glands C. in which D. is secreted 17 Spell correctly is easy with the aid of a number of word processing programs for personal computers. A. Spell B. correctly C. word processing D. computers 18 The deadbolt is the best lock for entry doors because it is not only inexpensive but installation is easy. A. the best B. because C. not only D. installation is easy 19 Teddy Roosevelt demonstrated his competitive spirit and tireless energy in 1905 whenever he led the Rough Riders up San Juan Hill. A. demonstrated B. competitive C. whenever D. he 20 After the police had tried unsuccessfully to determine to who the car belonged, they towed it into the station. A. the police B. unsuccessfully C. who
4. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI D. it 21 Some studies show that young babies prefer the smell of milk to those of other liquids. A. that young babies B. smell C. those D. other liquids 22 When the ball struck him in the face, the player was collapsed but his teammates carried on playing. A. in the face B. was collapsed C. but D. carried on 23 Until the project completed, the effects of the new measures will not be known, especially in rural areas. A. Until B. completed C. effects D. in rural areas 24 Laser technology is the heart of a new generation of high-speed copiers and printer. A. is B. a C. generation D. printer 25 Almost all life depends to chemical reactions with oxygen to produce energy. A. Almost all B. depends to C. to produce D. energy 26 It is essential that vitamins are supplied either by foods or by supplementary tablets for normal growth to occur. A. are B. or C. by supplementary tablets D. to occur 27 According to the theory of natural selection, the man who was able to use the hands and feet most freely to walk and grasp was the one who survived and evolved. A. the hands and feet B. freely C. to walk and grasp
5. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI D. who 28 Computers have made access to information instantly available just by push a few buttons. A. have B. access C. instantly available D. by push 29 By passing sunlight through a prism, the light is separate into a spectrum of colors. A. By passing B. through C. is separate D. spectrum 30 The scientific method consists of forming hypotheses, collect data, and testing results. A. scientific B. consists of C. collect D. results 31 The new librarian was hired because of her past experience has been found to be not only inefficient but also lazy. A. The B. was hired C. been found D. but also 32 The town we visited was a four-days journey from our hotel, so we took the train instead of the bus. A. was B. four-days C. took D. of the bus 33 My cousin composes not only the music, but also sings the songs for the major Broadway musicals. A. composes not only B. but C. the songs for D. major 34 The state of New Mexico is not densely population, with an average of only four people per square kilometer. A. is not B. population
6. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI C. with an D. only 35 Never before has so many people in the United States been interested in soccer. A. has B. so many C. in D. interested in 36 Please send me information with regard of insurance policies available from your company. A. me B. with regard of C. insurance D. from 37 Traditionally, the flag is risen in the morning and taken down at night. A. risen B. in the morning C. taken D. at night 38 Increasing involvement in agriculture by large corporations has resulted in what is known as agribusiness-that is, agriculture with business techniques, including heavy capitalization, specialization of production, and to control all stages of the operation. A. by large corporations B. has resulted in C. known as D. to control 39 Today was such beautiful day that I couldn't bring myself to complete all my chores. A. such beautiful day B. myself C. to complete D. my chores 40 A number of novels submitted their manuscripts under pseudonyms to conceal the fact that they were women. A. A number B. novels C. to conceal D. they were 41 The water in the Great Salt Lake is at less four times saltier than seawater. A. at less B. four times
7. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI C. saltier D. than 42 The Cabinet consists of secretaries of departments, who report to the president, give him advice, and helping him make decisions. A. consists of B. who C. helping D. make 43 In experiments with large numbers of animals crowded in small cages, some have not been affected, but the rest of have shown all of the symptoms associated with stress and mental illness. A. large numbers B. the rest of C. have shown D. all of the symptoms 44 Albert Einstein was such brilliant a scientist that many of his colleagues had to study for several years in order to form opinions about his theories. A. such brilliant a scientist B. many of his colleagues C. study D. several years 45 With its compound eyes, dragonflies can see moving insects approximately 18 feet away. A. its B. moving C. approximately D. feet 46 Hummingbirds move their wings so rapid a way that they appear to be hanging in the air. A. their B. rapid a way C. to be hanging D. in the air 47 One hundred-horsepower tractor can make the work of a large number of horses. A. One hundred-horsepower tractor B. can C. make D. a large number 48 Some fish use their sense of smell as a guide when return to a spawning site. A. fish
8. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI B. their C. as D. return 49 Bronze after being heated by a strong flame will change color, especially when exposure to hydrogen. A. after being B. will C. exposure D. to 50 While they were away at the beach, they allowed their neighbors use their barbeque grill. A. While B. were C. their neighbors D. use 51 Whitman wrote "Leaves of Grass" as a tribute to the Civil War soldiers who had laid on the battlefields and whom he had seen while serving as an army nurse. A. had laid B. whom C. had seen D. while serving 52 Although a doctor may be able to diagnose a problem perfect, he still may not be able to find a drug to which the patient will respond. A. to diagnose B. perfect C. be able to D. to which 53 Doctors agree that the fluid around the spinal cord helps the nourish the brain. A. Doctors B. agree C. the fluid D. the nourish 54 An octopus has three hearts to pump blood throughout their body. A. An B. to pump C. throughout D. their 55 Many of the population in the rural areas is composed of manual laborers. A. Many
9. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI B. rural areas C. composed of D. laborers 56 There is an unresolved controversy as to whom is the real author of the Elizabethan plays commonly credited to William Shakespeare. A. There is B. whom C. is D. commonly 57 In 1903, when the Wright brothers announced they had invented a flying machine, his news was generally ignored. A. when B. had invented C. his D. generally 58 The diary it was kept secret until the end of the war in fear of reprisals by the occupying army. A. it B. secret C. until D. in fear of 59 Mathematics is such important field and serves so many of the sciences that it is a prerequisite for studying every scientific discipline. A. is B. such important C. it D. for studying 60 Not one in one hundred children exposed to the disease are likely to develop symptoms of it. A. Not one B. are C. likely D. to develop 61 A dam stops the flow of water, creating a reservoir and raise the level of water. A. stops B. of water C. a D. raise 62 An organ is a group of tissues capable to perform some special function, as for example, the heart, the liver, or the lungs.
10. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI A. is B. of tissues C. to perform D. for example 63 The extent to which an individual is a product of either heredity or environment cannot proven, but several theories have been proposed. A. to which B. cannot proven C. several theories D. have been 64 If dinosaurs would have continued roaming the earth, man would have evolved quite differently. A. would have B. roaming C. man D. differently 65 Cartilage covers the ends of bones helps to protect the joints from wear and tear. A. covers B. the ends C. to protect D. from 66 Southern California, is known for its mild winters, has become the new home for many senior citizens escaping the hard Northern winters. A. is known B. its C. the D. escaping 67 For a rattlesnake, a dozen or so meals a year are quite suffience. A. a B. or so C. are D. suffience 68 Since vitamins are contained in a wide variety of foods, people seldom lack of most of them. A. are B. in a C. variety of D. lack of 69 Forgetting something usually mean an inability to retrieve the material that is still stored somewhere in the memory.
11. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI A. usually B. mean C. is D. still 70 Despite of the increase in air fares, most people still prefer to travel by plane. A. Despite of B. still C. prefer D. to travel 71 In Ground Control Approach, the air traffic controller informs the pilot how far is the plane from the touchdown point. A. the air traffic controller B. informs C. is the plane D. the touchdown point 72 Ships are able to move through canals because locks, rectangular areas with varying water levels. A. to move through B. because locks C. rectangular D. varying 73 As a young man, Darwin showed little promising as a biologist. A. showed B. promising C. as D. a biologist 74 Work is often measure in units called foot pounds. A. Work B. is C. measure D. called 75 Each of the students in the accounting class has to type their own research paper this semester. A. students B. in the C. their D. own 76 Antique auctions are getting more and more popular in the United States because increasing public awareness of the value of investing in antiques.
12. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI A. auctions B. more and more C. because D. the value of 77 Not only Kingsley House Settlement nor all phases of the civic life of New Orleans keenly interested Eleanor McMain. A. nor all B. civic life C. keenly D. interested 78 The flag of the original first colonies may or may not have been made by Betsy Ross during the Revolution. A. original first B. have been made C. by Betsy Ross D. during the Revolution 79 The chemistry instructor explained the experiment in such of a way that it was easily understood. A. in B. such of a way C. was D. easily understood 80 George Gershwin not only composed popular songs for musicals, also wrote more serious concerts. A. composed B. for C. also D. more serious 81 Nobel prizes are awarded to people who excellent in their fields above and beyond what is expected from scholars. A. are awarded B. who excellent C. and beyond D. what 82 Rocks can be broken apart by water that seeps into the cracks and freeze in low temperatures. A. broken apart B. that C. freeze D. temperatures
13. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI 83 Alcoholic beverages vary widely in content, ranging from only 2 or 3 percent for some light beers to as high to 60 percent for some vodkas and brandies. A. widely B. from C. as high to D. for 84 The cacao bean was cultivated by the Aztecs not only to drink but also currency. A. was cultivated B. by the Aztecs C. but also D. currency 85 At the awards banquet, the philanthropist was recognized for his generosity and careful in aiding the poor. A. was recognized B. his C. careful D. aiding 86 The senior student was not able to find out why the experiment failed, and neither his professor could. A. not able B. out C. why D. could 87 Water, ice, and snow play a role in affecting an earth's rotation. A. Water B. a role C. an earth's D. rotation 88 Since lightning was probably significant in the formation of life, understanding it might help us to understanding life itself. A. it B. might help C. to understanding D. itself 89 As soon as the company has as enough earnings to make up for a bad year, the stockholders of cumulative preferred stock receive dividends for the bad year as well as for the good year. A. As soon B. as enough earnings C. to make up for
14. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI D. as well 90 Labor Day is always celebrated on first Monday in September. A. Labor Day B. celebrated C. first D. September 91 Joel giving up smoking has caused him to gain weight and become irritable with his acquaintances. A. Joel B. smoking has C. caused him to gain D. become irritable 92 Fruit and vegetables supply few protein in relation to their weight and only a trace of fat. A. Fruit B. vegetables C. few D. a trace 93 Ozone has his origin in a number of sources, a prime one being the automobile engine. A. his B. prime C. being D. the 94 I suggest that he goes to the doctor as soon as he returns from taking the exam. A. that B. goes C. to the doctor D. returns from 95 Male guppies, like many other male fish, are more color than females. A. Male B. like C. are D. color 96 No other quality is more important for a scientist to acquire as to observe carefully. A. No other B. for C. as D. carefully
15. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI 97 Representative democracy seemed evolve simultaneously during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in Britain, Europe, and the United States. A. evolve B. simultaneously C. during D. the United States 98 When there is a few money remaining after all expenses have been paid, we say that a small economic surplus or profit has been created. A. there is B. a few C. have been paid D. has been created 99 Her best known role of Judy Garland was as Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz. A. Her B. best C. role D. as 100 Latex rubber is made from a milky substantial in plants and trees of the sapodilla family. A. made from B. milky C. substantial D. trees of 101 When children get their first pair of glasses, they are often surprise to see that trees and flowers have sharp clear outlines. A. When B. pair C. surprise D. have 102 He promised he come on time but he forgot about the heavy traffic at that time of the morning. A. he come B. on C. forgot D. at that time 103 My brother is in California on vacation, but I wish he was here so that he could help me repair my car. A. in B. on C. was
16. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI D. me repair my car 104 Our new neighbors had been living in Arizona since ten years before moving to their present house. A. Our new B. had been living C. since D. before moving 105 The amount of copper sulfate used in the experiment depends from the intensity of the heat. A. amount B. depends C. from D. the heat 106 American baseball teams, once the only contenders for the world championship, are now being challenged by either Japanese teams and Venezuelan teams. A. once B. being C. by D. either 107 There are twenty species of wild roses in North America, all of which have prickly stems, pinnate leaves, and large flowers, which usually smell sweetly. A. are B. have C. which D. sweetly 108 Jane Addams had already established Hull House in Chicago and began her work in the Women's Suffrage Movement when she was awarded the Nobel prize for peace. A. already B. in Chicago C. began D. awarded 109 Although the "Lake Poets" Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Southey were friends, they did not really form a group since Southey's style differed wide from that of the other two. A. they B. wide C. from D. the other two 110 Everyone who has traveled across the United States by car, train, or bus are surprised to see such a large expanse of territory with such variation among the life-styles of
17. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI the people. A. who B. by C. are D. such a large expanse 111 Many people don't know that horses can in fact to swim better than many other animals. A. don't B. that C. to swim D. many other 112 The Civil War was not only disastrous in terms of loss of human life but in the effects on the agriculture in the South. A. in terms of B. loss C. but D. effects on 113 Keith is one of the most intelligent boys of the science class. A. the B. most C. of D. science 114 The Nobel prize winning candidate, accompanied by his wife and children, are staying in Sweden until after the presentation. A. by B. are C. until D. after 115 The United States is the world's largest cheese producer making more than two million tons of cheese annual. A. world's B. making C. tons D. annual 116 Despite of the Taft-Hartley Act which forbids unfair union practices, some unions such as the air traffic controllers have voted to strike even though it might endanger the national security. A. Despite of B. forbids C. such as
18. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI D. to strike 117 The prices of homes are as high in urban areas that most young people cannot afford to buy them. A. are B. as C. most D. them 118 When two products are basically the same as, advertising can influence the public's choice. A. basically B. the same as C. advertising D. influence 119 Advertising it provides most of the income for magazines, newspapers, radio, and television in the United States today. A. it B. provides C. most of the income D. in the United States 120 Radioactive dating is the accuratest method yet devised for determining the age of fossils. A. is B. the accuratest method C. yet D. for 121 Despite the metric system is used throughout the world, it is still not commonly used in the United States. A. Despite B. is used C. is still D. commonly 122 If protect, a solar cell lasts for a long time and is a good source of energy. A. protect B. solar C. lasts D. source of 123 The regulation requires that everyone who holds a non-immigrant visa reports his address to the federal government in January of each year. A. who B. holds
19. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI C. reports D. his 124 His roommate is not very clever student but he certainly works very hard indeed. A. His B. not very C. but D. hard indeed. 125 Many people say that California is a state of geographic remarkable diversity. A. Many B. a state C. geographic remarkable D. diversity 126 Wood is still extensively used in construction even though the deterioration causing by weathering is one factor against its use. A. in construction B. even C. causing D. against its use 127 The professor told him to write a short but it must be comprehensive paper about the experiment. A. him B. it must be C. comprehensive D. about 128 This table is not sturdy enough to support a television, and that one probably isn't neither. A. not sturdy enough B. to support C. that one D. neither 129 Neither of the two candidates who had applied for admission to the Industrial Engineering Department were eligible for admission. A. who B. had applied C. to D. were 130 Lectures for the week of March 22-26 will include the following: The Causes of the Civil War, The Economy of the South, Battle Strategies, and Assassinating Lincoln. A. for B. will include
20. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI C. following D. Assassinating 131 Almost poetry is more enjoyable when it is read aloud. A. Almost B. is more C. enjoyable D. it is 132 Students in the United States often support themselves by babysitting, working in restaurants, or they drive taxicabs. A. often B. themselves C. by D. they drive 133 The surface of the tongue covered with tiny taste buds. A. the B. covered C. tiny D. buds 134 After writing it, the essay must be duplicated by the student himself and handed into the department secretary before the end of the month. A. After writing it B. be C. into D. the end of 135 Although he was happily married, he preferred spending lately hours at work to spending evenings lazily at home. A. happily B. lately C. to spending D. lazily 136 The committee decided to have biannual meetings together with families to be held every six months at the beach. A. to have B. with C. every six months D. at 137 Until diamonds are cut and polished, they just like look small blue-grey stones. A. Until B. cut and polished
21. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI C. like look D. stones 138 Papyrus was used for to make not only paper but also sails, baskets, and clothing. A. was used B. for to make C. but also D. and 139 In the 1800's botanist Asa Gray worked to describe and classifying the plants found in North America. A. botanist B. worked C. classifying D. found 140 When caterpillars are fully-grown, they attach themselves to a leave or twig and form a shell around itself called a cocoon. A. are fully-grown B. to a leave or twig C. around itself D. called 141 Americans annually import more than $3 billion worthy of Italian clothing, jewelry, and shoes. A. Americans B. more C. worthy D. clothing 142 The news of the president's treaty negotiations with the foreign government were received with mixed emotions by the citizens of both governments. A. The B. were C. received with mixed emotions D. of both governments 143 Gold, silver, and copper coins are often alloyed with harder metals to make them hard as enough to withstand wear. A. harder B. to make C. them D. hard as enough 144 Programs such as Head Start were developed to prepare children from deprived situations to enter school without to experience unusual difficulties. A. such as
22. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI B. were developed C. to prepare D. without to experience 145 According to the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, no person should be compelled to be a witness against him own. A. According to B. no C. should be compelled D. him own 146 Hummingbirds are the only birds capable to fly backward as well as forward, up, and down. A. the only birds B. to fly C. as well as D. forward 147 Although the Indians and the Eskimo had lived for centuries in Canada and the United States, when the European settlers came in the seventeenth century, the newcomers began a systematic effort to push them further into the wilderness and to take the land from their. A. in Canada and the United States B. in the seventeenth C. to push D. their 148 Because Walter Reed's efforts and those of the people who worked with him, human beings no longer fear the dreaded disease of yellow fever. A. Because B. those C. no longer D. dreaded disease 149 The results of the test proved to Fred and me that needed to study harder and watch less movies on television if we wanted to receive scholarships. A. The B. to C. me D. less 150 Antibiotics can be convenience grouped according to the species of microorganisms they inhibit. A. convenience B. according C. species
23. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI D. inhibit 151 Benjamin Franklin, as an inventor, he had broad interests, mechanical skills, persistence, and a practical view of life. A. as an B. he C. persistence D. of 152 If the ozone gases of the atmosphere did not filter out the ultraviolet rays of the sun, life, as we know it, would not have evolved on earth. A. did not filter out B. as C. it D. on earth 153 The book that you see laying on the table belongs to the teacher. A. that B. see C. laying D. belongs to 154 Fireflies product light through a complex chemical reaction that takes place within their abdominal cells. A. product B. complex C. that takes D. their 155 Not single alphabet has ever perfectly represented the sounds of any of Earth's natural languages. A. Not B. perfectly C. sounds D. any of 156 Heat, left to their own devices, always flows from a given place to another place that is colder. A. their own devices B. flows from C. that D. is 157 When Cliff was sick with the flu, his mother made him to eat chicken soup and rest in bed. A. When Cliff was sick B. him
24. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI C. to eat D. rest 158 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was not only a poet and an author but also presided the modern language department at Harvard University for more than eighteen years. A. also B. presided C. for D. more than 159 Having lost the election, the presidential candidate intends supporting the opposition despite the objections of his stall. A. Having lost B. supporting C. despite D. objections of 160 The shore patrol has found the body of a man who they believe to be the missing marine biologist. A. has found B. who C. to be D. missing 161 The price of crude oil used to be a great deal lower than now, wasn't it? A. price of B. great C. lower D. wasn't it 162 Her application for a visa was turned down not only because it was incomplete and incorrectly filled out but also because it was written in pencil. A. for a visa B. down C. incomplete D. in pencil 163 The lion has long been a symbol of strength, power, and it is very cruel. A. the B. long C. a D. it is very cruel 164 Ester Forbes won the 1943 Pulitzer Prize in American history for her biographer of Paul Revere. A. won B. in
25. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI C. her D. biographer 165 The function of pain is to warn the individual of danger so he can take action to avoid more serious damage. A. to warn B. so C. he D. serious 166 Although there are exceptions, as whole, the male of the bird species is more brilliantly colored. A. there are B. as whole C. more D. brilliantly 167 The aims of the European Economic Community are to eliminate tariffs between member countries; developing common policies for agriculture, labor, welfare, trade, and transportation; and to abolish trusts and cartels. A. are B. developing C. transportation D. to abolish 168 In the relatively short history of industrial developing in the United States, New York City has played a vital role. A. relatively B. developing C. in the United States D. has played 169 How the Earth is in the shadow of the moon, we see an eclipse of the sun. A. How B. in the shadow C. the D. an 170 Because there are less members present tonight than there were last night, we must wait until the next meeting to vote. A. less B. than C. were D. to vote 171 Balloons have been used in various wars not only to direct artillery fire and report troop movements however to carry bombs and protect against low-flying planes.
26. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI A. various wars B. movements C. however D. protect against 172 When the temperature is risen to the burning point without a source of escape for the heat, spontaneous combustion occurs. A. risen B. the burning point C. for the heat D. occurs 173 Of the two Diomede Islands, only one belongs the United States. A. Of B. the two C. only D. belongs the 174 The Department of Fine Arts and Architecture has been criticized for not having much required courses scheduled for this semester. A. has B. not having C. much D. for 175 The shortest route for the rally drivers was through the mountains whereas if the desert road was much longer though faster. A. through B. whereas if C. much D. though 176 West of the Missouri river have vast plains over which the wagon trains labored ignoring them in favor of dreams of gold and richer land further west. A. West of B. have C. labored ignoring D. further west 177 Plants absorb water and nutrients and anchoring themselves in the soil with their roots. A. absorb water B. anchoring themselves C. the soil D. their roots 178 It is necessary that one met a judge before signing the final papers for a divorce.
27. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI A. met B. before signing C. the final papers D. for a divorce 179 Agronomists study crop disease, selective breeding, crop rotation, and climatic factors, as well soil content and erosion. A. study B. crop disease C. as well D. and 180 Before television became so popular, Americans used to entertain each other in the evening by playing games, saying stories, and singing songs. A. so popular B. to entertain C. each other D. saying 181 Sandra has not rarely missed a play or concert since she was seventeen years old. A. not rarely B. a play C. since D. seventeen years old 182 The system for helping slaves escape to the north was called the "Underground Railroad", though it was neither underground or a railroad. A. for helping B. though C. it D. or 183 The word "classic" comes of Latin and initially meant "superior". A. The word B. comes of C. initially D. meant 184 It is said that Einstein felt very badly about the application of his theories to the creation of weapons of war. A. It is said B. very C. badly D. to 185 Jane said she would borrow me her new movie camera if I wanted to use it on my trip to Europe.
28. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI A. borrow B. me C. I wanted D. on my trip 186 Nowhere he could find a good place to study, so he returned to his dorm. A. he could B. to study C. so D. returned 187 The manager thought the new clerk was not a honest person so set a trap for her. A. the B. a C. so set D. for 188 Public health experts say that the money one spends avoiding illness is less than the cost to be sick. A. the B. avoiding C. less D. to be 189 Many grasshoppers can produce sounds by rub their hind legs against their wings. A. Many B. produce C. sounds D. rub 190 The Zoning Improvement Plan, better known as zip codes, enable postal clerks to speed the routing of an ever-increasing volume of mail. A. better known as B. enable C. to speed D. an 191 Melanin, a pigment that lays under the skin, is responsible for skin color, including the variations that occur among different races. A. lays B. is C. occur D. among 192 Most American university degrees are awarded on completion of a specified amount of courses which earn students credits or points.
29. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI A. a B. amount C. credits D. points 193 Angie's bilingual ability and previous experience were the qualities that which helped her get the job over all the other candidates. A. were B. that which C. helped her D. the other 194 People who live in small towns often seem more warm and friendly than people who live in populated densely areas. A. small towns B. seem C. who D. populated densely 195 The government raises money to operate by tax cigarettes, liquor, gasoline, tires, and telephone calls. A. raises B. to operate C. tax D. telephone calls 196 Having chose the topics for their essays, the students were instructed to make either a preliminary outline or a rough draft. A. Having chose B. their C. were D. either 197 When a pregnant woman smokes, the blood supply to the uterus is affected, reduction oxygen to the fetus. A. smokes B. blood supply C. affected D. reduction 198 It is believed that by 1990 immunotherapy have succeeded in curing a number of serious illnesses. A. It is believed B. by 1990 C. have succeeded D. curing
30. TRÌNH ĐỘ C: PHẦN CHỌN TỪ/CỤM TỪ SAI 199 Overseas telephone service has been expanding fastly since its inauguration in 1927 when a radio circuit was established between New York and London. A. expanding B. fastly C. in 1927 D. was established 200 The president refuses to accept either of the four new proposals made by the contractors. A. to accept B. either C. new proposals D. made by