Hỏi đáp Unit 14 Tiếng Anh lớp 12 phần Vocabulary

He_______his life to helping the poor.

A. spent           B. experienced      C. dedicated                    D. used

There was a hold-up on the road because a bridge had been_______away by the flood. 

A. washed         B. flowed          C. blown                            D. destroyed

He tried to_______to everyone to support him. 

A. make           B. appeal          C. persuade                           D. advise

Failure to win the championship will _______in the dismissal of the coach. 

A. result           B. happen         C. affect                               D. cause

The British government has now suspended ________ aid to the area.

A. human

B. humane

C. humanistic

D. humanitarian

In many parts of the world, crop failure means ________ , which leads to the death of many people each year.

A. drought

B. epidemic

C. famine

D. flood

Protests died down when they realized that the new tax ________ to only 50p a week.

A. added

B. reached

C. approached

D. amounted

WHO ’s main activities are carrying out research ________ medical development and improving health care.

A. on

B. in

C. for

D. of

The Red Cross provides relief in case of ________ such as floods, earthquakes, and hurricanes.

A. challenges

B. disasters

C. commodities

D. disadvantages

The authority _______ down that building to build a supermarket.

a. knocked                      b. came                                   c. went                                    d. fell

They were late for work because their car _______ down.

a. got                                 b. put                         c. cut                           d. broke

I do not use those things any more. You can _______ them away.

a. get                                 b. fall                         c. throw                                 d. make

I would be grateful if you kept the news _______ yourself. Do not tell anyone about it.

a. from                              b. to                            c. for                           d. at

She is not really friendly. She does not get on well ____ her classmates.

a. from                              b. with                                    c. for                           d. to

Frankly speaking, your daughter does not take _______ you at all.

a. after                             b. along                                  c. up                            d. over

The stranger came ___ me and asked, "Is there a post office near here?"

a. on to                             b. away from                         c. out of                                  d. up to

They decided to postpone their journey till the end of the month because of the epidemic.

a. take up                                     b. turn round                         c. put off                    d. do with

Johnny sometimes visits his grandparents in the countryside.

a. calls on                        b. keeps off               c. takes in                  d. goes up

What may happen if John will not arrive in time?

a. go along                       b. count on                c. keep away                         d. turn up

Did your son pass the university entrance examination?

a. make up                       b. get along                c. go up                      d. get through

The mission statement of the International Movement as formulated in the "Strategy 2010" document of the Federation is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity.

a. weak and unprotected                     b. wealthy and famous

c. poor and disabled                              d. deaf and mute

Jean Henri Dunant was appalled by the almost complete lack of care for wounded soldiers.

a. dedicated                     b. shocked                 c. interested               d. excited

Henri Davison, president of the American Red Cross war Committee proposed forming a federation of these National Societies.

a. took                              b. dedicated               c. carried                    d. suggested

The total number of national Red Cross societies from all over the world has mounted to 186.

a. protected                     b. devoted                  c. increased             d. aimed

The mission of the Red Cross is also to supervise the _______ of prisoners of war.

a. education                     b. encouragement     c. treatment              d. runaway