Question

[Thảo Vân]

Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.

29.When I was going shopping yesterday, I accidentally met one of my old friends in high school.

30.A. by far B. by heart C. by chance D. on purpose

31.The chairman initiated the proceedings with a brief speech. A. confused B. closed C. started D. Complicated

32.He decided not to buy the fake watch and wait until he had more money.A. authentic B. forger C.faulty D.original

33.Her father likes the head cabbage rare. A. over-boiled B. precious C. scarce D. scare

34.Electric motors range in size from the tiny mechanisms that operate sewing machines to the great engines in heavy locomotives. A. fail to work B. ready to work C. easy to work D. simple to work

35.As far as I am concerned, that Lộc can pass the Entrance Examination is as easy as a pie because he is very excellent students in our school. A. sipmle B. complex C. dificult D. normal

36.Scientists proof that choosing a career for money will make you less efficient, happy and more selfish.

A. effective B. ineffective C. capable D. proficient

37.In the first two decades of its existence, the cinema developed rapidly.A. weakly B. slowly C. leisurely D. shortly

38.Children from affluent families find it too difficult to adapt to university dormitory life.A. Wealthy B. Well-off C. Privileged D. Impoverished

39.“That is a well-behaved boy whose behaviour has nothing to complain about”.A. behaving cleverly B. good behavior C. behaving nice. D. behaving improperly

40.“It is a really difficult matter for pessimists to decide how to solve now”.A. operatorsB. optimists C. opportunists D. Opponents

41.She thinks they look down on her because she didn't go to university.A. look up toB. look on to C. look in on D. look up for

42.He was imprisoned because he revealed secrets to the enemies.A. betrayedB. concealed C. disowned D. declared

43.Those clothes are inappropriate for this evening.A. suitable B. attractive C. available D. improper

44.The bank announced that it was to merge with another of the high street banks.A.associate B.cooperateC.assemble D.separate

45.He had never experienced such rudeness towards the president as it occurred at the annual meeting in May. A. impoliteness B. encouragement C.politeness D.measurement