II. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.

Câu 1: At the managers' meeting, the group decided against the new project as a viable option and decided on another direction to ensure success for the company's fall line.

A. impractical              

B. feasible                   

C. practical                  

D. positive

Câu 2: The couple tried to converse in the busy restaurant, but they couldn't hear themselves speak so they went elsewhere.

A. talk                                     

B. stop talking

C. chat                        

D. communicate

Câu 3: He wants to find a temporary job or a seasonal one.

A. eternal                    

B. genuine                   

C. permanent              

D. satisfactory

Câu 4: The names of the participants in the survey were changed to preserve anonymity.

A. cover                      

B. conserve                 

C. presume                  

D. reveal

Câu 5: I talked with her in a chance meeting last month.

A. unplanned              

B. deliberate                

C. accidental               

D. unintentional

Câu 6: Many animals are being endangered by human activities such as the burning of coal and charcoal for heating and cooking.

A. at risk 

B. defended                

C. hazardous               

D. varied

Câu 7: Workers need a secure environment so that they can work more effectively.

A. protected                

B. riskless                    

C. unsafe                     

D. safe

Câu 8: I lost contact with my family and friends since I lost my mobile phone.

A.  lost control of  

B. made room for

C. got in touch with  

D. put in charge of

Câu 9: He is not popular and has a lot of enemies.

A. opponents               

B. friends                    

C. betrayers                 

D. attackers

Câu 10: The jury declared him guilty and sentenced him to death.

A. chargeable              

B. offensive                

C. innocent                 

D. condemned

Câu 11: Maureen usually felt depressed on Mondays, because she never got enough sleep on the weekends.

A. unhappy                 

B. cheerful                  

C. glum                       

D. understanding

Câu 12: Child welfare deals with parents or caregivers who abuse or neglect their children.

A. abandon                 

B. mistreat                   

C. nurture                    

D. delegate

Câu 13: I can't tolerate this situation any longer.

A. look down on   

B. put up with

C. take away from 

D. give back

Câu 14: The number of illiterate adults in mountainous and remote areas in Vietnam has declined over the last few years.

A. able to read and write  

B. unable to pass an exam in reading and writing

C.  inflexible          

D. able to join intramural sport

Câu 15: Melanie thought the issue at hand was not morally just, and consequently she would never endorse the petition circulating throughout her neighborhood.

A. support                   

B. oppose                    

C. approve                  

D. create

Câu 16: After many months of grueling work and painful injuries to her shoulder and back, Susan realized that her dream of swimming the English Channel was unattainable.

A. impossible             

B. unachievable           

C. realistic                   

D. confused

Câu 17: Henry hoped that his sons would someday take over his retail business and maintain the high level of customer service and satisfaction that Henry valued so much.

A. uphold                    

B. continue                  

C. discontinue             

D. connect

Câu 18: The merry wedding ceremony took place outdoors. It was beautiful and picturesque!

A. ugly                        

B. scenic                      

C. pretty                      

D. aesthetic

Câu 19: She slept soundly between two blue coaches in a tranquil cafe.

A. calm                        

B. easy                        

C. noisy                       

D. dark

Câu 20: I was glum because I couldn't reach my goals.

A. cheerful                  

B. sour                         

C. gloomy                   

D. blue

Câu 21: The US troops are using more sophisticated weapons in the Far East

A. expensive               

B. complicated            

C. simple and easy to use

D. difficult to operate

Câu 22: In remote communities, it is important to replenish stocks before the winter sets in.

A. remake                    

B. empty                     

C. refill                        

D. repeat

Câu 23: Because Jack defaulted on his loan, the bank took him to court.

A. failed to pay

B. paid in full

C. had a bad personality         

D. was paid much money

Câu 24: His career in the illicit drug trade ended with the police raid this morning.  

A. elicited                   

B. irregular                  

C. secret                      

D. legal

Câu 25: They have not made any effort to integrate with the local community.

A. cooperate                

B. put together  

C. separate                  

D. connect

Câu 26: There has been insufficient rainfall over the past two years, and farmers are having trouble.

A. adequate                 

B. unsatisfactory         

C. abundant                

D. dominant

Câu 27: Jonathan is brave enough to stop the man with a knife from hurting a little child.
A. B. C. D.

A. coward                   

B. afraid                      

C. courageous             

D. smart

Câu 28: The soliders will do anything to halt the enemies from entering.

A. stop                                    

B. start                                    

C. continue                 

D. kill

Câu 29: As this is an old hotel, mishaps are to be expected.

A. accidents                     

B. misunderstandings 

C. luck                                    

D. misfotunes