Câu hỏi: The room was so quiet that she could hear the _____ of her heart.

A. beating

B. tapping

C. knocking

D. striking

Câu 1: In the market, the merchants _______ and joked with their friends and neighbours.

A. bargained

B. gardened

C. bearded

D. changed

Câu 2:  It is a very popular play, and it would be wise ______ seats well in advance.

A. occupy

B. book

C. buy

D. preserve

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: 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 5:  This ____ is not big enough to cut down a tree.

A. axe

B. hammer

C.  screw

D. knife

Câu 6: Playing games too much is not good …………your eyes.

A. with

B. for

C. on

D. about