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

A. bargained

B. gardened

C. bearded

D. changed

Câu 1: When the bill came, he had to _____ money from his brother to pay it.

A. borrow

B. lend

C. loan

D. let

Câu 2: The damage done to my house by the fire has now _______. 

A. done good

B. been made good

C. made me good

D. been for good 

Câu 3: The bicycle was moving so fast that its rider could not ______ an accident.

A. leave

B. avoid

C. miss

D. overtake

Câu 4: He couldn’t ____ the thought of leaving his home town for ever. 

A. think

B. bear

C. carry

D. hold

Câu 5: 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 6: The weather was ______ the exceptionally poor harvest.

A. blamed for

B. condemned for

C. accused of

D. criticized for