THPT National Exam English Preparation 2020

Vocabulary and grammar structures extracted from the 2020 THPT National High School Exam English preparation ebook by Language Link Academic.

as soon as + S + has/have + P

A conjunction structure used to emphasize the completion of an action before another future action occurs in the main clause.

in advance

Beforehand or early.

nicely wrapped

A reduced relative clause in passive form, synonymous with "which is nicely wrapped."

(to) decide

The verb form used to describe the act of reaching a conclusion or choosing a university to apply to.

(to) get over

To overcome or recover from a negative feeling or situation, such as disappointment.

(to) make (a/an) effort to do sth

A verb phrase describing the act of exerting energy or trying hard to achieve a goal.

recipe

A noun referring to the set of instructions followed to cook a specific dish, such as chicken soup.

remainder (of sth)

The part of something that is left over or remains after other parts have been used or spent.

a chapter of accidents

A series of unfortunate events or mishaps.

ecotourism

A type of tourism aimed at educating travelers and bringing them closer to nature while supporting conservation work.

untouched

Refers to parts of the world not affected or changed by human intervention.

(to) go mad

To become extremely angry.

prospective students

Students who are likely to or planning to apply to a specific educational institution, such as Oxford University.

(to) recite

To repeat aloud or tell back information that one already knows or has learned.

(to) clear

To successfully pass a hurdle or a specific stage in a process, such as a written application.

But for

A prepositional phrase used to mean "if it were not for," often used in conditional meaning structures.