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❶ Mark the letter A, B, c or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the
other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. played B. worked C. ruled D. cried
2. A. hour B. honest C. honor D. host
❷ Mark the letter A, B, c or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the
position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
3. A. economic B. experience C. entertainment D. introduction
4. A. extinction B. animal C. classify D. primary
❸ Mark the letter A, B, c or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
question.
5. They make sure that the rooms in that resort in Phu Quoc Island are______ ,even the big
ones.
A. affordable B. responsible C. active D. biological
6. He'll be very upset if his employer his offer.
A. pulls down B. finds out C. turns off D. turns down
7. Singapore is the first on the list of the most cities in Southeast Asia.
A. solvable B. liveable
C. supportive D. diverse
8. San Francisco is one of the most______ cities in the United States with the city centre and
several suburbs around.
A. dweller B. foreigner
C. citizen D. cosmopolitan
9. It's time to say goodbye, but I'm______ meeting you all again soon.
A. looking forward to B. getting on with
C. keep up with D. put up with
10. Built in the 1680s, the four-kilometer Freedom Trail is the oldest structure in
______Boston.
A. downtrend B. downturn
C. downtown D. downward
11. ______you study for these exams, ______you will do.
A. The harder / the better B. The more / the much
C. The hardest / the best D. The more hard / the more good,
12. ______bad traffic, we arrived on time.
A. Because B. Although
C. Despite D. However

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13. The Simpson Desert was named ______ the President of the South Australian Branch of the
Royal Geographical Society of Australia.
A. after B. as C. to D. for
❹ Mark the letter A, B, c or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each
of the following questions.
14. Because of the rise in unemployment, people still seem to be spending more.
A B C D
15. Disease, pollute, and limited distribution are factors that threaten various plant
A B C D
and animal species.
16. Unless you study hard, you will pass the next exam.
A B C D
❺ Mark the letter A, B, c or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following
exchanges.
17. "Do you think inventions always make people rich?
- “__________”
A. I agree B. I don't think so.
C. It sounds great D. No, not much
18. "I have never been to America."
- “__________”
A. Me either. B. Me neither C. I so. D. Me too
❻ Mark the letter A, B, c or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in each of the following questions.
19. A sustainable forest is a forest where trees that are cut are replanted and the wildlife is
protected.
A. pre-tested B. preserved C. reserved D. protested
20. When you take part in an eco tour, you learn more about the cultural traditions of the local
people and the natural habitat of some rare animals.
A. participate B. conduct C. enjoy D. depart
❼ Mark the letter A, B, c or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
21. "Green" tourists or "eco-tourists" are upset by the effects of mass tourism.
A. tense B. troubled C. nervous D. relaxed
22. How many people can visit the Galapagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador without affecting
the ecological balance?
A. keeping intact B. influencing
C. troubling D. causing disturbance
❽ Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, c or D to indicate the correct word
or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Harvest Festival is (23) ________October. It is a very ancient (24) ________but it is also part
of the Christian tradition. It (25) ________new crops and food. Children often bring fruit,
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vegetables and cereals into school. Schools usually give the food to hospitals or to old people.
(26) ________the past, people sometimes (27) ________traditional dolls out of corn.
23. A. in B. at C. on D. from
24. A. thing B. festival C. vacation D. holiday
25. A. gives B. supplies C. celebrates D. holds
26. A. In B. At C. On D. Since
27. A. make B. are making C. making D. made
❾ Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, c or D to indicate the correct answer
to each of the questions.
Sydney is Australia's most exciting city. The history of Australia begins here. In 1788 Captain
Arthur Philips arrived in Sydney with 11 ships and 1624 passengers from Britain (including 770
prisoners). Today there are about 3.6 million people in Sydney. It is the biggest city in Australia,
the busiest port in the South Pacific and one of the most beautiful cities in the world. In
Sydney, the buildings are higher, the colors are brighter and the nightlife is more exciting.
There are over 20 excellent beaches close to Sydney and its warm climate and cool winter have
made it a favorite city for immigrants from overseas. There are two things that make Sydney
famous: its beautiful harbor, the Sydney Harbor Bridge, which was built in 1932 and the
Sydney Opera House, which was opened in 1973.
28. Where did Captain Arthur Philips arrive in 1788?
A. South Pacific B. Sydney Harbor
C. Britain D. Sydney
29. Which of the following should be the title of the reading passage?
A. Sydney's Opera House B. The history of Sydney
C. Sydney's beaches and harbors D. An introduction of Sydney
30. Which of the following statements is NOT true about Sydney?
A. Sydney is not a favorite city for immigrants from overseas.
B. Sydney is one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
C. Sydney is the most exciting city in Australia.
D. Sydney is the biggest port in the South Pacific.
31. How many beaches are there close to Sydney?
A. 11 beaches B. over 20 beaches
C. nearly 20 beaches D. 770 beaches
32. When was the Sydney Harbor Bridge built?
A.1788 B.1973
C.1932 D.1625
❿ Rewrite the following sentences using the provided word and keep meaning as that of
the root one.
33. Cats cannot swim as well as dogs.
=> Dogs can swim ……………………………………………………….

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34. Minh really loves to hang out with friends.
=> Minh really enjoys ……………………………………………………….
35. Playing beach games is very interesting.
=> It is……………………………………………………….
36. He uses all his free time to look after his garden.
=> He spends……………………………………………………….
⓫Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using
the word in brackets.
37. I have never eaten with knives and forks before. (FIRST)
=> ……………………………………………………….
38. The road is so narrow that it's difficult for two cars to pass each other. (ENOUGH)
=> ……………………………………………………….
39. The weather was so warm that I didn't need a coat. (SUCH)
=> ……………………………………………………….
40. "Why don't you take a day off tomorrow?" His boss said. (SUGGESTED)
=> ……………………………………………………….