Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences

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

16. My grandfather gets a lot of pleasure from gardening.

A. sadness                        B. equipments                  C. profits                    D. happiness

17.Many people in this area have cholera because they drink unwell-treated water.

A. mineral                         B. fresh                             C.     contaminated    D. salty

18.  With healthier lifestyles and better medical care people will have a longer life expectancy.

A. lifeboat                        B.     lifestyle                    C.     lifespan              D. lifejacket

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

19. From 1856 to 1875, a remarkable variety of inventions was produced.

A. collection                    B. diversity                      C.     number                    D. limitation

20. If the teacher were here now, we would ask her the difference between “technology” and “science”.

A. indifference                B. strength                        C. similarity                     D. familiarity

III. GRAMMAR

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below.

21. Hung Kings Temple Festival_________ a public holiday in Vietnam since 2007.

A. is                                        B. has been                C. was                                                D. be

22. Hoa, do you fancy _______ the modern at exhibition with me this weekend.

A. to visit                       B. visit                               C. visiting                              D. to visiting

23. My father doesn’t mind _____ the washing up in my family.

A. doing                     B. to do                                  C. did                                     D. do

24. These days lots of children _________indoors_____          outside.

A. stay - than play B. staying - to playing             C. staying - than playing     D. stay - to play to

25. A gear can be ________ to be pulled down than a house.

A. easier                    B. easily                                 C. more easily                                   D. much easily

26. This house _______ this time next week.

A. will be painted     B. will paint                          C. will be being painted      D. will be painting

27. English _______ all over the world.

A. spoke                    B. is spoke                             C. is spoken                           D. speaks

28. All the villagers ________ to safe places before the storm came last night.

A. evacuated             B. had been evacuated         C. had evacuated                  D. was evacuated

29. If he _______ her, she could have had an accident.

A. didn’t warn                       B. hadn’t warned                  C. warn                      D. doesn’t warn

30. Hung managed _________ his family in England by using Skype.

A. contact                  B. to contact                          C. contacting                                     D. contacte