Bộ ôn tập Từ cùng trường nghĩa môn Tiếng anh có đáp án (Part 10) - Phần 2

They use a system of reward and penalty/punishment to discipline their children.

Columbus was finding/looking for a shorter route to India when he discovered America.

They had organized/held a car to pick me up at the airport.

The population is slightly larger/bigger than that of Canada.

We picked a UN refugee camp near Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, where many people have been displaced due to the conflict/squabble in Congo.

She was a determined character/personality and was not going to give up that easily.

Determined? He takes after/looks like his grandfather.

Circle the word which best fits the sentence.

Share prices were boosted/reinforced by reports of the president's recovery.

Shyness is one of the biggest barriers/impediments to making friends

The new large ships will be too big to transit/transfer the Panama Canal.

Circle the word which best fits the sentence.

The team also worked with LACMA Associate Curator of Decorative Arts and Design Staci Steinberger to celebrate/organize the exhibition.

The president held/celebrated an emergency meeting to discuss military strategy with his defense commanders yesterday.

There has been a long-standing dispute/squabble between the families over ownership of the land.

The foundations will have to be boosted/reinforced to prevent the house from sinking further into the ground.

On the surface it's a very funny novel but it does have a more serious underlying theme/topic.

She felt she had fulfilled her liability/duty by providing him with a son.

Circle the word which best fits the sentence.

By the time of the annual meeting we will be ready to hold/celebrate elections for the new executive board.

Getting a work permit was the first hurdle/obstruction to overcome.

Circle the word which best fits the sentence.

The committee’s decision will be declared/notified to all employees next week.

Fox kicked a last-minute penalty/punishment to give the All-Blacks a sensational victory.

Currently, ticket holders pay a penalty/punishment equal to 25 percent of the ticket price when they change their flight plans.

I have never seen anything remotely taking after/resembling the horrors of that day.

They celebrated/organized a meeting between the teachers and students.

The government put giant/massive amounts of money into the health service.

Circle the word which best fits the sentence.

Mix/Associate all the ingredients together in a bowl.

She held/celebrated a garden party to hold/celebrate the artist's 60th birthday.

He had coped with the problem for two years before he underwent/suffered an operation which effectively cured him.

I let/charter the spare room in my house to a student of the university.

If a goalie saves 96 out of 100 shots, his or her save proportion/percentage is 96%.

She's no oil painting but she's got a lovely personality/character.

Last night I heard loud noise from their house. Mary and Peter had a terrible disagreement/row about money, and she stormed out of the house.

The company has disclosed/spilled details of new plans to expand.

He's amazingly cheerful considering all he’s had to pass/go through.

The incident is currently the subject/topic of a police investigation.

The children had a(n) argument/dispute over what game to play.