Unit 2

Question 1

admiral /ˈædmərəl/

Answer 1

đô đốc — The admiral led the fleet into battle.

Question 2

arc /ɑːrk/

Answer 2

cung, vòng cung — The rainbow formed a perfect arc across the sky.

Question 3

character /ˈkærəktər/

Answer 3

tính cách, nhân vật — She is a character full of kindness.

Question 4

conscience /ˈkɒnʃəns/

Answer 4

lương tâm — His conscience told him to confess the truth.

Question 5

escape /ɪˈskeɪp/

Answer 5

trốn thoát — They managed to escape from the burning building.

Question 6

fiery /ˈfaɪəri/

Answer 6

rực lửa, nóng bỏng — The fiery sunset painted the sky red.

Question 7

flesh /flɛʃ/

Answer 7

thịt — The wound cut through the flesh.

Question 8

grapefruit /ˈɡreɪpˌfruːt/

Answer 8

quả bưởi — I had a grapefruit for breakfast.

Question 9

hay /heɪ/

Answer 9

cỏ khô — The horses ate the hay in the stable.

Question 10

horrified /ˈhɒrɪfaɪd/

Answer 10

kinh hoàng — She was horrified by the accident scene.

Question 11

kerosene /ˈkɛrəˌsiːn/

Answer 11

dầu hỏa — Kerosene is used as fuel for heaters.

Question 12

loop /luːp/

Answer 12

vòng lặp — The roller coaster made a loop.

Question 13

middle /ˈmɪdl/

Answer 13

giữa, trung tâm — He stood in the middle of the room.

Question 14

paddle /ˈpædl/

Answer 14

mái chèo — They used a paddle to row the boat.

Question 15

sour /ˈsaʊər/

Answer 15

chua — The milk has gone sour.

Question 16

stake /steɪk/

Answer 16

cọc, cổ phần — He drove a stake into the ground to mark the spot.

Question 17

steward /ˈstjuːərd/

Answer 17

người phục vụ trên máy bay hoặc tàu — The steward helped passengers onboard.

Question 18

string /strɪŋ/

Answer 18

dây, chuỗi — She tied the package with a string.

Question 19

thorn /θɔrn/

Answer 19

gai, cái gai — Be careful of the thorn on the rose bush.

Question 20

wreck /rɛk/

Answer 20

đống đổ nát, tai nạn — The shipwreck was found near the coast.