1. _____ the printer cartridge was installed correctly, it leaked some ink.

A. Although B. So C. If D. However

2. Andrew renzi’s promo on to the head of security was ……… his calm behavior during the Cairene Riot.

A. due to B. if C. whereas :trong khi (1) D. so that (1) để mà

3. Maternity and paternity en tlements are announced in late May but will not come into effect ………
July 3

A. between …. And:giữa … B. against (2): chống lại/ngược lại

C. un l D. behind (2): phía sau

4. ……… the Internet is an excellent medium for selling quality goods, many people now post their items
online.

A. Because B. A er C. When D. So

5. Tamsin Mutual will stop accep ng applica ons ……… the administra ve posi on has been filled

A. while B. once (1): một khi C. despite D. whereas

6. ……….. interna onal pressure, the government decided not yo follow the environmrntal policies.

A. According (to) (2) B. Whenever (1): bất cứ khi nào

C. Unless D. Despite

7. Mumbai Jewel is a widely acclaimed restaurant, mainly _____ its delicious buffet dinners.

A. such as (2) B. not only (…but also) C. because of D. together with (2)

8. Our internship combines lectures with real world projects to provide formal instruc on -----
professional experience.

A. above all (3): trên hết B. as well as C. now that D. in order to + Vnt: để

9. _____ the final award had been presented, Ms. Ryu acknowledged the support of the event’s
sponsors.

A. During B. Then (1)(3):sau đó C. A er D. Next

10. Iolana Dance Troupe stands out because the group knows _____ to integrate a variety of dance
styles.

A. how (1) (+to V) B. that C. since D. about

11. There is _____ more important to maintaining dental health than brushing your teeth twice a day.
A. other (adj -> +Ns) B. neither C. nothing D. whatever (1): bất cứ thứ gì

12. Regardless of _____ a candidate is offered a job, all applica ons are kept on file for six months.
A. even B. whether (1): liệu rằng C. although D. including
13. _____ the Nye Research Center, performing assigned du es for 30 minutes while standing increases
produc vity.

A. Not only B. In case of (2): trong trường hợp C. As though (1): như thể là D.
According to

14. _____ its discounts for new customers, Teratran Phone’s service plans are considered inferior by
many.

A. Far from B. Despite C. Among D. Instead of

15. _____ the kitchen cabinets arrived late, the contractor installed them without pu ng the job behind
schedule.

A. Even though B. Instead of C. In addi on to D. On top of

16. The proposal for the Seascape project will be ready tomorrow _____ we receive the budget analysis
today.

A. expec ng B. if not=unless C. unlike (2) D. as long as (1): miễn là

17. I am currently an engineer at Yount Systems, where I have worked on machine and engine designs
for the last six years. _____ that, I was employed by Zelenka Industries, where I helped develop efficient
methods for recycling scrap steel.

A. Inspite of B. Prior to: trước … C. because of D. thanks for

18. Passengers must be at the gate _____ 25 minutes prior to boarding their flight.

A. at least B. as much (2): tương tự C. in case D. by then (3) đến lúc đó

19. _____ it is rela vely small, the fitness center at Ginder Apartments is very popular with residents.
A. Reasoning (N) B. Essen ally C. Although D. Throughout (2): trong khắp

20. _____ construc on in progress at the old town hall building, tourist groups will not be allowed to
enter the site.

A. Now that B. While (1): trong khi C. Even if (1): thậm chí nếu D. Due to

21. Save 25 percent on any printer _____ you buy a laptop computer at Diego's Electronics.

A. whereas B. whenever C. such as D. seeing that (1): bởi vì

22. The quality assurance department needs to hire addi onal staff _____ produc on has increased by
50 percent.

A. even though B. since C. because of D. therefore (3): do đó

23. We take special care when packing small and delicate objects. _____,we make sure that large items
such as desks, filing cabinets, and chairs are also ready for the move by providing you with special tags

A. Rather B. In brief (3): tóm lại C. In otherwords (3): nói cách khác D. At the same
me (3):trong lúc đó
24. ____ the past week you may have experienced increased wait mes for our C-level elevators, which
service floors 25 through 36

A. Between B. A er C. Over D. Inside

25. Our most recent survey was sent to clients just last week, _____ it is too soon to send another one.
A. when B. since C. so D. finally