(Ambrosia) VOCABULARIES AND COLLOCATIONS practice test Mã A640216

AMBROSIA HSG Shot for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars

VOCABULARIES AND COLLOCATIONS

1. Her career was a collection of _____ series

of fortunate event, so much so that people think she is predestined for success

A. premeditated

B. serendipitous

C. impromptu

D. extemporaneous

2. As they are too indignant with his behaviors, for the first time, they decided to

_____ him and damaged his car.

A. make a joke out of

B. make a standing joke of

C. play a practical joke on

D. crack a joke with

3. She simply quits her career as she can no

longer bear with these _____ children. They are too noisy for her to control.

A. rambunctious

B. impulsive

C. tumultuous

D. foolhardy

4. Her family situation finally came to the

_____ point, culminating in her bitter divorce.

A. final

B. cracking

C. breaking

D. ending

5. This new project is set up at the _____ of

the principal.

A. abetment

B. incitement

C. actuation

D. instigation

6. I met her in our _____days. We were both

young and inexperienced but we have been with each other through thick and thin since then.

A. milky

B. salad

C. creamy

D. noodle

7. I hope you will keep your sense of _____ in

the face of this crisis. Know what is important, what’s not!

A. consideration

B. fraction

C. proportion

D. subjectivity 8. The National examination is nearing,

so you’d better _____

A. do your fingers to the bone B. put your nose to the grindstone

C. keep your shoulders to the ground

D. run yourself into the wheel 9. It seems to me that we’ve been led up the

_____ path. There’s no such address as the one she gave us!

A. forest

B. garden

C. maze

D. mountain 10. We did have conflicts in the past but

it’s water _____. Let’s make it up!

A. in the ocean

B. under the bridge

C. off the duck’s back

D. in a small pond 11. He doesn’t live in a very _____ part of the

town. It’s full of refuse, bacteria and polluted air and water.

A. salubrious

B. potable

C. grubby

D. tarnished 12. No one can satisfy her _____curiosity.

She asks us questions all the time, which is at times really irritating.

A. considerable

B. insatiable

C. appreciable

D. incomparable

13. He’s not really gregarious and never tells people about his life. He’s always ______ about his past.

A. redolent

B. resilient

C. repellent

D. reticent

14. This is my last tournament before retirement. I will do my utmost to go out in a _____ of glory

A. burn

B. flame

C. blaze

D. fire

15. The misunderstanding has driven a _____ between the couple, damaging there once

harmonious relationship.

A. stone

B. wedge

C. knife

D. fence