1.

Liskeard and Callington are basically _________________ from here, so it’ll take
about the same time to get to either of them. (DISTANT)
2. The bride was _________________ dressed in white. (STYLE)
3. His methodical _________________ was a point of divergence from the
Impressionists and he devoted many studies to creating the composition. (PAIN)
4. It’s _________________ when people won’t believe things that are obviously true.
(FURY)
5. _________________ of East and West Germany began in 1900 when the Berlin Wall
came down. (UNITY)
6. In Scotland, there is greater emphasis on _________________ by individual schools.
(VALUE)
7. Eighty percent of people interviewed _________________ declared that the use of
endangered wild animals such as elephants and tigers as a form of entertainment
should be prohibited. (VOICE)
8. Don’t believe what they said. I think they are _________________ witnesses.
(TRUST)
9. British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher called the hanging an act of
_________________ which is deeply repugnant to all civilized people. (BARBARIC)
10. The _________________ vigor of man-made things, as suggested by these
metaphors, is at the same time ungainly and unnatural. (HUMAN)
11. Don’t judge the matter by my opponent’s _________________ statement, but wait
till you have heard the other side. (LATERAL)
12. In my opinion, this book is just _________________ rubbish. (INTELLECT)
13. Jim is one of the most _________________ members of the committee. (SPEAK)
14. She found the idea deeply _________________. (REPEL)
15. He was discovered to have been _________________ company funds. (PROPERTY)
16. If you can respond calmly and _________________ then I think that would be the
best way forward. (AGGRESSIVE)
17. Most of the errors were corrected at the _________________ stage before the
copies were finally printed. (READ)
18. The other team completely _________________ us and we lost 6-0. (PLAY)
19. Some species feed primarily on fruit and so aid in seed _________________
(DISPERSE)
20. Any actor who becomes known for one role is in danger of becoming
_________________ (TYPE)
21. If the cabin _________________, oxygen masks will automatically drop down.
(PRESS)
22. The museum’s collection includes _________________ dating back to prehistoric
times. (FACT)
23. You won’t persuade him to change his mind. His decision is _________________.
(REVOKE)
24. They were divorced because there was nothing she could do to make her
husband change. He was such a _________________ flirt. (RIGHT)
25. The slight _________________ in his left hand was corrected by surgery. (FORM)
26. You and he were so close about the project; it was an _________________
obsession of his. (PERVADE)
27. The candidate made an _________________ speech that incensed all those who
heard it. (FLAME)
28. These shoes are very nice, but they are terribly _________________. (PRICE)
29. It was _________________ of him to leave the children on their own in the pool.
(RESPONSE)
30. He refused to say anything on the grounds that he might _________________
himself. (CRIME)
31. _________________ has left a lot of workers with the risk of losing their jobs, as
they were recruited on a temporary basis. (CASUAL)
32. The restaurant’s dress code is _________________. (CASUAL)
33. The rumours are completely _________________ and I would urge everyone not to
believe them. (SUBSTANCE)
34. The boats surrounded the whales, drove them into nets, where they became
_________________ and were rendered helpless by harpoon thrusts. (MESH)
35. There is evidence to indicate that most animals face _________________ on a daily
basis. (TREAT)
36. I am looking for a flatmate so I am going to put an ad in the _________________.
(CLASS)
37. New immigrants have been successfully _________________ into its community.
(SIMILAR)
38. This school was once _________________ as a military hospital during the war.
(REQUIRE)
39. The church is the site of a number of _________________ manifestations. (NATURE)
40. Steroids often help reduce the _________________ and itching in the skin. (FLAME)
41. _________________ value of quinine in treating malaria has been proved by
science. (THERAPY)
42. _________________ fans crowd near the stage the moment the pop star appears.
(AWE)
43. Niagara Falls really is an _________________ sight. (AWE)
44. The business is _________________ as it can no longer meet the repayments on its
debt. (SOLVE)
45. Mohammed Zardah, 26, a slim, _________________ man with an academic mien,
studied computer engineering in Damascus, he says. (SPECTACLE)
46. She stood there completely _________________ so I had no idea at all what she
was thinking. (EXPRESS)
47. According to the government figures, the _________________ of jobs in the next
century will be in service-related fields, such as health and business. (PONDER)
48. Scientists are convinced that, because crocodiles have such a long
_________________, they must have a natural ability to combat infection. (LIFE)
49. There are very few _________________ places on earth today. Man has been nearly
everywhere. (EXPLORE)
50. Do you think these children are _________________? They look very thin.
(NOURISH)
51. Constant correction by a teacher is often _________________ as the student may
become afraid to speak at all. (PRODUCE)
52. He is currently standing trial for alleged _________________. (PRACTICE)
53. We all go out for a _________________ meal after the two-week project.
(CELEBRATE)
54. Some _________________ members left to form a new party. (AFFECT)
55. The boss ordered his staff to be _________________ with each other in dealing with
the company’s end-of-year burden. (LABOR)
56. A lot of farming techniques have been abandoned because they were too
_________________. (LABOUR)
57. When technology works, it’s a wonderful _________________ device. (LABOUR)
58. Tax exemption only applies to those with _________________ status. (RESIDENT)
59. _________________ pain is the reason for around 5% of all emergency department
visits. (ABDOMEN)
60. We often forget we are inextricably linked to nature, and by doing so,
_________________ contribute to its slow destruction. (ADVERT)
61. Six-core processor is one of the most _________________ technologies yet
invented to revolutionise the way computers work. (CUT)
62. I must admit that it is time the organizers did away with the _________________
computer system and bought a new one. (ANNUAL)
63. Workers are fully exposed to chemical toxins and hazardous machines, and
suffer sickness, _________________, and death at the highest rates in world history.
(FIGURE)
64. What a terrible film! It’s really _________________ in my view. (RATE)
65. They were now faced with seemingly _________________ technical problems.
(MOUNT)
66. There are various myths surrounding bats, those _________________ creatures of
the night. (ENIGMA)
67. She looked absolutely _________________ when I told her what had happened. She
could hardly say a word. (DUMB)
68. When they announced her name, the winner just sat there, _________________.
(AGHAST)
69. I was completely _________________ by his reply. (PLUS)
70. What a _________________ nuisance! (FOUND)
71. He was completely _________________ when he won the award. (SMACK)
72. She is hoping to get a loan from her bank to help her out of her financial
_________________. (DICTION)
73. Campaign leaders were caught _________________ when the opinion polls
suddenly started to swing the other way. (FOOT)
74. _________________ tourists stared at the famous painting. (GOGGLE).
75. Each time they asked him a question he was like a deer caught in the
_________________. (LIGHT)
76. They stared _________________ at the extent of the damage. (OPEN)
77. They expressed _________________ horror that she was an unmarried mother.
(PEARL)
78. Anthony and Doc stared _________________ at the intruders for a moment. (JAW)
79. "He’s doing something for me," Matt replied _________________. (COMMIT)
80. His state of alarm seemed such a _________________ to the interpreter.
(CONCERN)
81. We are left _________________, suddenly unable to believe, yet repelled by the
spectacle in front of us. (RUDDER)
82. Was he crazy or just temporarily _________________ by jealousy? (MOOR)
83. The robber _________________ carried the stolen painting to the getaway car.
(BRASS)
84. Her _________________ attitude is what made her our choice for the job. (CAN)
85. It’s important that girls feel _________________ and in control of what happens to
them. (POWER)
86. They are happy to support him _________________ because they know that he’s
going to win. (THROAT)
87. We are not sitting back in _________________; we will continue to strive.
(CONGRATULATE)
88. Everything in the film was done with absolute conviction and _________________.
(FOOT)
89. "I’m not a good person," Stephen tells Molly, whom he has treated
_________________. (RAKE)
90. I was led _________________ by an out-of-date map. (STRAY)
91. The audience behaved _________________, as if the concert were an informal
rehearsal. (DÉCOR)
92. Brawling on and off the field has sparked a debate about increasing
_________________ by sports figures. (LOUT)
93. He demonstrated a worrying _________________ about political issues. (NAÏVE)
94. Companies that _________________ themselves soon find themselves in debt.
(REACH)
95. You’ve _________________ the mark this time, Simpson - you’re fired! (STEP)
96. The way he spoke to his brother was _________________. (FORGIVE)
97. The Transformer is quite intriguing. It is _________________ one of the best movies
of the year. (DOUBT)
98. The station quickly fell into _________________ after it was closed. It is now in very
bad condition. (REPAIR)
99. The amounts of radioactivity present were _________________ small. (FINITE)
100. The _________________ appearance of the building has not changed at all in 200
years. (OUT)
101. I am not against _________________, but obviously, we all want to avoid animals
suffering unnecessarily. (SECTION)
102. Hundreds of sailors and Marines yesterday loaded supplies and equipment
aboard the _________________ ships. (AMPHIBIAN)
103. Prices may rise and consumption may fall as individuals refrain from
purchasing new cars, computers and other _________________. (ESSENCE)
104. In some countries, women can sue their husband for having _________________
affairs and opt for one-sided divorce. (MARRY)
105. Home-made ice cream is one of our _________________. (SPECIAL)
106. I cast my eyes _________________ and saw the geese flying in V-line. (HEAVEN)
107. Since most important problems are _________________, there are several
alternatives to choose from, each with unique advantages and disadvantages.
(FACET)
108. The organization insists that it is _________________ and does not identify with
any one particular party (POLITICS).
109. If you can afford it, and still have lots of money left, buy it _________________.
(RIGHT)
110. The project was subject to the usual _________________ of exploratory research.
(VICIOUS)
111. A _________________ species is a plant or animal that plays an indispensable role
in the way an ecosystem functions. (KEY)
112. For many people, social networking offers them a feeling of _________________
from the real world. (ESCAPE)
113. Time and again, the club has been _________________ on the brink of selling off
their antiquated ground. (SUPPOSE)
114. My mother will have _________________ when she sees my new boyfriend.
(PALPABLE)
115. All around are _________________ mountains which provide the walkers or nature
lovers with magnificent opportunities to savor the Alpine flora. (SNOW)
116. The cargo was _________________ for safe and efficient shipping. (CONTENT)
117. Some data showed vitamin D had a protective role against _________________
diseases such as type 1 diabetes. (IMMUNE)
118. The leader’s second _________________ on the matter of the keynote presenter
met with strong disapproval from other group members. (TURN)
119.Some people wake up every morning with a sense of ease, quiet, and
spaciousness in their mind, while others tend to feel anxious, fearful, and
_________________ toward the day ahead. (PATHETIC)
120. _________________ candidates who actively contribute to the development of the
company stand a better chance of being recruited. (GET)
121. Police gave the apartment a thorough _________________ but failed to find any
evidence. (GO)
122. Hallo, here come two more of the Colonel’s _________________ boys laughed the
officers of our new battalion the first time we came into their view. (HAIR/EYE)
123. What we need at the moment is specialist knowledge and implementation
rather than _________________ thinking. (SKY)
124. After years of restructuring, Japanese _________________ were posting record
profits. (CHIP)
125. In the cou farmers try to _________________ their land with a view to keeping out
their neighbours’ cattle. (MARK)
126. The majority of infected people are _________________ and unaware of their
condition. (SYMPTOM)
127. The government stressed it was not abandoning its tough _________________
policies. (INFLATE)
128. I was late because I _________________ how much time I would need. (ESTIMATE)
129. A _________________ is a popular place for tourists and travellers to send and
receive emails. (CAFÉ)
130. A crowd of curious _________________ soon gathered to see what was happening.
(LOOK)
131. Sadly, some economists think that full employment in Europe is an
_________________ goal. (ATTAIN)
132. By pausing for a moment or two before speaking you will simply be
_________________ a nervous tendency to rush headlong into everything. (ACT)
133. Many MBA courses are highly theoretical, esoteric, and impractical, instead of
being _________________ as they should be. (BUSINESS)
134. At college, I became a social _________________ because I didn’t like going out in
the evenings. (FIT)
135. These remote areas are still _________________ to the Internet. (ACCESS)
136. "Villa was something of a _________________. The place was no more than an old
farmhouse. (NOMINATE)
137. He must be drunk. He is making _________________ remarks. (SENSE)
138. We have to learn good examples, look at our behavior, and to stop being
_________________. (RIGHT)
139. We had the phone _________________ because we are moving tomorrow.
(CONNECT)
140. "P" is a _________________ consonant. (LIP)
141. Passwords should also contain both _________________ characters. (ALPHABET)
142. Switzerland is a _________________ confederation of 26 self-governing cantons.
(GENE)
143. University professors both teach and _________________ research. (TAKE)
144. One of the United Nations’ earliest successes was to promote a largely
peaceful process of _________________. (COLONY)
145. Are all those _________________ they put in food really necessary? (ADD)
146. The mountain roads are often _________________ in winter. (PASS)
147. He gets _________________ whenever he hears that song. (MIST)
148. They _________________ a small inheritance into a vast fortune. (PAROLE)
149. If this theory is correct, then it is _________________ that we will be able to cure
diseases in the foreseeable future. (VISION)
150. Mickey Mouse made his screen debut on November 18, 1928 and has been a
_________________ ever since. (CROWD)
151. William Shakespeare is probably the most famous _________________. (PLAY)
152.The scandal surely _________________ the end of his political career. (SIGN)
153. The only slight _________________ in the painting is a scratch in the corner.
(PERFECT)
154. The new regulations will be _________________ for small businesses. (BURDEN)
155. Catholic leaders have not _________________ themselves from the ambivalent
statement emanating from last week’s funeral. (SOCIAL)
156. _________________ conditions can be diagnosed from the early stage. (CANCER)
157. The government’s _________________ approach has brought criticism.
(COMPROMISE)
158. Nowadays people may no longer suffer from lifetime physical _________________.
(NORMAL)
159. The strike was engineered by a handful of _________________ who whined about
the smallest issues. (CONTENT).
160. It is not possible for everyone to put their own _________________ on the law.
(INTERPRET)
161. His workmates were very _________________ and selfish. (OPERATE)
162. Hunger and a _________________ meal did not sit happily side by side. (SLAP)
163. The distribution of nonideal fish communities can be roughly calculated by the
_________________ of suitable variables. (METER)
164. An NGO is helping to make ozone-friendly natural _________________ designed to
replace R-22 in existing air conditioning systems. (FRIDGE)
165. I could not get much work done as I was _________________ being interrupted by
people telephoning me. (CONTINUE)
166. The _________________ of those mountainous villages is the greatest
achievement of this government. (ELECTRIC)
167. The MP’s speech was dismissed by her opponents as crude _________________.
(ELECT)
168. Trading Standards officers say anyone using the mower risks _________________.
(ELECTRIC)
169. Like all tyrannical leaders, he demanded _________________ obedience from his
followers. (QUESTION)
170. Environmental quality will be the _________________ for the 21st century.
(WORD)
171. “ITV” is the _________________ for “Independent Television”. (BRIEF)
172. Their products are a _________________ for good value. (WORD)
173. In education, ‘quality’ is the _________________. (WORD)
174. The expression "boy band" is a 1990s _________________. (COIN)
175. The word ‘professional’ has _________________ of skill and excellence. (NOTE)
176. Social history and folklife studies are becoming increasingly interchangeable as
disciplinary _________________. (NOTE)
177. It’s an interesting _________________ on an unusual writing career. (COURSE)
178. The doctor gave him an injection to _________________ the pain. (DIE)
179. After several threatening calls, we decided to go _________________. (DIRECT)
180. It was just _________________ that I met my high school friend on my second day
visiting Paris. (HAPPEN)
181. Matt says you must be good at _________________ to take responsibilities of a
restaurant owner. (TASK)
182. Children of school age are very _________________ and tend to believe what they
are told. (IMPRESS)
183. His _________________ talent was already clearly evident. (ORDINARY)
184. The effects of alcohol misuse spill over from private life into the workplace,
causing inefficiency and accidents as well as _________________. (ABSENT)
185. The little boy dreams of being a sports _________________ for the TV station.
(COMMENT)
186. With the great achievement of Vietnam’s U-23 football team, many
international newspapers wrote _________________ praising our heroes. (COME)
187. I’d complain to the manager but it’s not worth the _________________. (GRAVE)
188. The company seems to have been involved in some rather dishonest
_________________. (CARRY)
189. To make a gross _________________, the younger teachers are the most
adventurous. (SIMPLE)
190. As Tet holiday is coming, we’ve got an _________________ weekend ahead of us.
(ACTION)
191. The new teacher explains his lessons so quickly that I sometimes find them
_________________. (COME)
192. Beckham clearly felt his _________________ performance on Wednesday night
was the right moment to quit on a high. (BARN)
193. I thought the movie had a disappointing and _________________ ending.
(CLIMAX)
194. "We need to go now or we’ll be late," he said _________________. (EDGE)
195. A desolate sensation overcame the _________________ of the afternoon.
(HILARITY)
196. Sara Hughes gives a _________________ performance in one of the most exciting
plays to hit London this year. (VOLTAGE)
197. They experienced the _________________ power of the mob. (TOXIC)
198. Almost every hill is crowned with a _________________ village. (PICTURE)
199. The red carpet can turn into a competition for the stars to _________________
each other with expensive gems. (DAZZLE)
200. These yoga postures are _________________ and good for balance. (VIGOUR)
Lời giải
1. equidistant
2. stylishly
3. painstakingness
4. infuriating
5. reunification
6. self-evaluation
7. unequivocally
8. untrustworthy
9. barbarism
10. humanoid
11. unilateral
12. pseudo-intellectual
13. outspoken
14. repulsive / repellent
15. expropriating
16. non-aggressively
17. proof-reading
18. outplayed
19. dispersal
20. typecast
21. depressurises
22. artefacts
23. irrevocable
24. incorrigible
25. deformity
26. all-pervading / all-pervasive
27. inflammatory
28. overpriced
29. irresponsible
30. incriminate
31. casualisation
32. smart-casual
33. unsubstantiated
34. enmeshed
35. mistreatment
36. classifieds
37. assimilated
38. requisitioned
39. supernatural
40. inflammation
41. therapeutic
42. awe-struck
43. awesome / awe-inspiring
44. insolvent
45. bespectacled
46. expressionless
47. preponderance
48. lifespan
49. unexplored
50. malnourished
51. counterproductive
52. malpractices
53. celebratory
54. disaffected
55. collaborative
56. labour-intensive
57. labour-saving
58. non-resident
59. abdominal
60. inadvertently
61. cutting-edge
62. superannuated
63. disfiguration
64. overrated
65. insurmountable
66. enigmatic
67. dumbfounded
68. flabbergasted
69. nonplussed
70. confounded
71. gobsmacked
72. predicament
73. flat-footed
74. goggle-eyed
75. headlights
76. open-mouthed / open-eyed
77. pearl-clutching
78. slack-jawed
79. non-commitally
80. non-concern
81. rudderless
82. unmoored
83. brazenly
84. can-do
85. empowered
86. full-throatedly
87. self-congratulation
88. surefootedness
89. rakishly
90. astray
91. indecorously
92. loutishness
93. naivety / naivete
94. overreach
95. overstepped
96. unforgivable
97. undoubtedly
98. disrepair
99. infinitesimally
100. outward
101. vivisection
102. amphibious
103. non-essentials
104. extramarital
105. specialities
106. heavenwards
107. multifaceted
108. apolitical
109. outright
110. vicissitudes
111. keystone
112. escapism
113. supposedly
114. palpitations
115. snow-capped
116. containerized
117. autoimmune
118. about-turn
119. antipathy
120. go-getting
121. going-over
122. fair-haired / blue-eyed
123. blue-sky
124. blue-chips
125. demarcate
126. asymptomatic
127. anti-inflationary
128. underestimated
129. cyber-café
130. onlookers
131. unattainable
132. counteracting
133. business-oriented
134. misfit
135. inaccessible
136. misnomer
137. nonsensical
138. self-righteous
139. disconnected
140. bilabial
141. non-alphabetic
142. heterogeneous
143. undertake
144. decolonisation
145. additives
146. impassable
147. misty-eyed
148. parlayed
149. envisioned
150. crowd-pleaser
151. playwright
152. signalled
153. imperfection
154. burdensome
155. dissociated
156. precancerous
157. uncompromising
158. abnormalities
159. malcontents
160. interpretation
161. uncooperative
162. slap-up
163. parameterisation
164. refrigerants
165. continually
166. electrification
167. electioneering
168. electrocution
169. unquestioning
170. watchword
171. abbreviation
172. byword
173. catchword
174. coinage
175. connotations
176. denotations
177. discourse
178. deaden
179. ex-directory
180. happenstance
181. multitasking
182. impressionable
183. extraordinary
184. absenteeism
185. commentator
186. encomia
187. aggravation
188. carrying-on
189. oversimplification
190. action-packed
191. uncomeatable
192. barnstorming
193. anticlimactic
194. edgily
195. exhilaration
196. high-voltage
197. intoxicating
198. picture-perfect / picturesque
199. out-dazzle
200. invigorating