Đề bài

Indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Previously financial matters were dealt with by qualified accountants, financial advisers.

  • A.

    professional

  • B.

    experienced

  • C.

    incompetent

  • D.

    skilled

Phương pháp giải

- Nhận diện đề bài có từ được làm bật trong câu, có từ CLOSEST (đồng nghĩa) và OPPOSITE (trái nghĩa).
- Dịch nghĩa câu đề bài để hiểu được ngữ cảnh của câu để từ đó xác định được nghĩa của từ được làm nổi bật.
- Dịch nghĩa các đáp án và so sánh với nghĩa của từ được làm nổi bật để chọn được đáp án phù hợp nhất.

Previously financial matters were dealt with by qualified accountants, financial advisers.

(Trước đây, các vấn đề tài chính thường do các kế toán viên và cố vấn tài chính có trình độ xử lý.)

Lời giải của GV HocTot.Nam.Name.Vn

professional (adj): chuyên nghiệp

experienced (adj): có kinh nghiệm

incompetent (adj): không đủ kĩ năng

skilled (adj): có kĩ năng

=> qualified >< incompetent

Đáp án : C

Các bài tập cùng chuyên đề

Bài 1 :

Indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences. 

The number of people on unemployment benefits has dropped over the last two months.

  • A.

    having benefits of being unemployed

  • B.

    receiving unemployment compensation

  • C.

    making use of being unemployed

  • D.

    sending money to the government to support the unemployed

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Bài 2 :

Indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences. 

My mother has put money aside for her old age since she started to work in the factory.

  • A.

    laid aside

  • B.

    taken aside

  • C.

    spent all

  • D.

    lent me all

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Bài 3 :

Indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences. 

Two employees have been sacked and 120 others face dismissal for joining earlier protests.

  • A.

    recruitment

  • B.

    redundancy

  • C.

    employment

  • D.

    application

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Bài 4 :

Indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences. 

Frank, 41, applied for the post when the parish council advertised two vacancies.

  • A.

     occupied positions

  • B.

    job opportunities

  • C.

    unavailable positions

  • D.

    accommodated room

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Bài 5 :

Indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences. 

Members tried their hands at the techniques to gain hands-on experience.

  • A.

    relevant

  • B.

    prior

  • C.

    practical

  • D.

    considerable

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Bài 6 :

Indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

With unemployment at a record level, retraining programmes would pay off in the long run.

  • A.

    lastingly

  • B.

    temporarily

  • C.

    stably

  • D.

    durably

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Bài 7 :

Indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Sheila had butterflies in her stomach before the interview.

  • A.

    seemed to be easy in her mind

  • B.

    in a tizzy

  • C.

    on pins and needles

    under pressure

  • D.

    under pressure

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Bài 8 :

Indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Most people would grab at the chance of working for that company.

  • A.

    jump at

  • B.

    seize

  • C.

    neglect

  • D.

    take

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Bài 9 :

Indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

I believe Mr. Brown is the most suitable candidate for the job as he has all the necessary qualifications.

  • A.

    acceptable

  • B.

    inappropriate

  • C.

    tailor-made

  • D.

    proper

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Bài 10 :

Choose the word which has OPPOSITE meaning to the underlined word.

The daughter of a blue-collar factory worker, Anne grew up on a council estate in Bracknell.

  • A.

    physical

  • B.

    manual

  • C.

    laboring

  • D.

    mental

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Bài 11 :

Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence 

Almost half of the ____ are perfectly suitable for the vacancy.

  • A.

    employees

  • B.

    competitors

  • C.

    candidates

  • D.

    applications

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Bài 12 :

Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence 

There has been an increase in job ____, which is when two people agree to divide a full-time job into part-time jobs.

  • A.

    dividing

  • B.

    separating

  • C.

    cutting

  • D.

    sharing

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Bài 13 :

Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence 

You should ____ your resume and covering letter so they are as close a match as possible to the job.

  • A.

    alter

  • B.

    change

  • C.

    direct

  • D.

    tailor

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Bài 14 :

Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence 

____ receive an average of 60 applicants for every advertisement for a low- skilled job, and 20 for every skilled job.

  • A.

    Employment

  • B.

    Employees

  • C.

    Employers

  • D.

    The employed

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Bài 15 :

Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence 

 Most job interviews today ____ more than just a casual conversation with the hiring manager to see if someone is qualified for the job.

  • A.

    indicate

  • B.

    include

  • C.

    contain

  • D.

    involve

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Bài 16 :

Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence 

Most job interviews today ____ more than just a casual conversation with the hiring manager to see if someone is qualified for the job.

  • A.

    indicate

  • B.

    include

  • C.

    contain

  • D.

    involve

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Bài 17 :

Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence 

It is important that applicants put modesty aside and show ____ in their CV.

  • A.

    self-confidence

  • B.

    self-control

  • C.

    self-determination

  • D.

    self- discipline

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Bài 18 :

Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence 

Increasingly recruiters are looking for graduates who are ready for the global ____ and an international career.

  • A.

    workforce

  • B.

    workroom

  • C.

    workstation

  • D.

    workshop

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Bài 19 :

Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence

Fixed term employment also known as contract work is used for single projects or to replace workers on ____.

  • A.

    permission

  • B.

    leave

  • C.

    goodbye

  • D.

    absence

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Bài 20 :

Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence 

Employers will often take on students for a ____ but you can also apply for an internship after you graduate.

  • A.

    leap year

  • B.

     gap year

  • C.

    light year

  • D.

    calendar year

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Bài 21 :

Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence 

Over the past decade, there has been a significant ____ in full time work in Australia from 89% to approximately two-thirds of the workforce.

  • A.

    increase

  • B.

    reduce

  • C.

    redundancy

  • D.

    decline

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Bài 22 :

Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence 

A CV is a concise document which summarizes your past existing professional skills, proficiency and ____.

  • A.

    qualifications

  • B.

    experiences

  • C.

    reputation

  • D.

    feelings

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Bài 23 :

Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence 

The purpose of a CV is to ____ that you have the necessary skills to do the job for which you are applying.

  • A.

    determine

  • B.

    express

  • C.

    demonstrate

  • D.

    define

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Bài 24 :

Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence 

If your CV is always ____ then you can quite easily fill in those online applications because you have got all that information to hand.

  • A.

    out-of-date

  • B.

    up-to-date

  • C.

    up-and-down

  • D.

    up-and-coming

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Bài 25 :

Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence 

He has all the right ____ for the job.

  • A.

    certificates

  • B.

    degrees

  • C.

    diplomas

  • D.

    qualifications

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Bài 26 :

Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence 

Before we apply for any jobs, we need to prepare a good CV and a ____ very carefully.

  • A.

    resume

  • B.

    job interview

  • C.

    cover letter

  • D.

    reference

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Bài 27 :

Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence 

My application was not successful; there were more than 4,000 applicants and only 20 were selected. I realized that my apprenticeship was very ____.

  • A.

    demanding

  • B.

    crowding

  • C.

    competitive

  • D.

    difficult

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Bài 28 :

Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence.

An apprentice is required to do several years' ____.

  • A.

    coaching

  • B.

    education

  • C.

    formation

  • D.

    training

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Bài 29 :

Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence 

According to everyone in the ____, she's a very good boss.

  • A.

    apartment

  • B.

    compartment

  • C.

    department

  • D.

    employment

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Bài 30 :

Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence 

She's looking for a better position with another ____.

  • A.

    association

  • B.

    firm

  • C.

    house

  • D.

    society

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