Tiêu đề Vocabulary MCQ #4 ✅

SPRINGBOARD - UOE | VOCABULARY MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION - SERIES #4 PART I. CORE WORDS Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to each of the following questions. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes provided. Question 1. Viewers were _______ at the incredible sight of the lunar landscape, unable to take their eyes off the screen until the very end of the broadcast. A. switched B. devised C. transfixed D. stifled Question 2. Having lost her mother at an early age, Mary felt she had become a mere _______, having to do absolutely everything for her five brothers and sisters. A. taskmaster B. workmate C. slavedriver D. workhorse Question 3. Nam had a __________ childhood, growing up with happily married parents and three brothers. A. careless B. careful C. carefree D. troubled Question 4. Not only is little Johnny's grammar incoherent and his spelling atrocious but also his punctuation A. slothful B. sluggish C. heard D. haphazard Question 5. She said she was disturbed by the shadow of somebody _______ behind the trees. A. luring B. lurching C. lurking D. launching PART II. COLLOCATIONS & FIXED PHRASES Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to each of the following questions. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes provided. Question 6. Keith’s _______ income looks impressive, but once tax and social security contributions are deducted, it’s not so much. A. full B. grand C. net D. gross Question 7. If you need help, please don’t hesitate to call me. I can be there _______. A. in a fix B. in a flash C. in a daze D. in the bag Question 8. Take care that your love for him doesn't _______ your judgment. A. darken B. topple C. shadow D. cloud Question 9. Most of her books went out of __________ years ago, so we only look for her books in the old bookshops
A. order B. print C. work D. stock Question 10. Advertisers often aim their campaigns at young people as they have considerable spending _________. A. capacity B. energy C. power D. force PART III. PHRASAL VERBS & IDIOMS Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to each of the following questions. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes provided. Question 11. The name __________ a bell but I couldn’t remember where I heard it before. A. pressed B. liked C. called D. rang Question 12. Jack is very punctual. You can bet your bottom __________ he’ll be here at 9 o’clock on the dot. A. money B. credit C. cash D. dollar Question 13. We left later than we were supposed to, so it was a race __________ the clock to get to the airport on time. A. for B. with C. against D. along Question 14. I don’t think of myself as being __________ the hill yet. I’m too old. A. on B. over C. at D. behind Question 15. I love these pants because they __________ like a glove and they are so comfortable. A. seem B. are C. fit D. look

Question 9. B Out of print : no longer available from the publisher Out of order : not working properly or at all Out of work : unemployed Out of stock : unavailable for immediate sale in a store Question 10. C Spending power : the degree to which people have money to buy products or services Question 11. D Ring a bell : to sound familiar Question 12. D Bottom dollar : the last dollar Question 13. C A race against time/the clock : a situation in which something has to be done very quickly Question 14. B Over the hill (idiom) : used for describing someone who is old and no longer useful or attractive Question 15. C Fit like a glove (idiom) : to be the perfect size and shape for someone