Câu hỏi: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

A. suddenly

B. immediately

C. early

D. steadily

Câu 1: He may be shy now, but he will soon come out of his__________ when he meets the right girl.

A. shed

B. shell

C. shoe

D. hole

Câu 2: The old houses were__________ down to make way for a block of flats.

A. hit

B. knocked

C. banged

D. put

Câu 3: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.

A. adopt

B. dismiss

C. prepare

D. employ

Câu 4: They hope to _______ a cure for the disease.

A. fill up with

B. go out with

C. come up with

D. catch up on

Câu 5: A reduction in the amount of paperwork has been proposed in an attempt to ease the ____________on busy teachers.

A. emphasis

B. density

C. power

D. pressure

Câu 6: I looked the word up in the dictionary to refresh my ________ of its exact meaning.

A. brain

B. mind

C. thoughts

D. memory