Câu hỏi: He has adopted three orphans ______ his own six children so that, all together, he has nine children to provide for.

A. besides

B. except

C. beside

D. in place of

Câu 1: The doctor _________me not to stay up too late at night.

A. advised

B. suggested

C. insisted

D. forced

Câu 2: In the market, the merchants _______ and joked with their friends and neighbours.

A. bargained

B. gardened

C. bearded

D. changed

Câu 3:  Through a mixture of greed and intelligence, he has ______ the biggest landowner in the whole district.

A. grown

B. developed

C. become

D. increased

Câu 4: When the bill came, he had to _____ money from his brother to pay it.

A. borrow

B. lend

C. loan

D. let

Câu 5: The two scientists disagreed and a _______ argument developed.

A. wet

B. bitter

C. salty

D. sour

Câu 6: The children will not be allowed to come with us if they don’t _______ themselves better.

A. direct

B. behave

C. declare

D. compose