Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question.

Question 19: I could see the finish line and thought I was home and dry.

A. hopeless     B. hopeful             C. successful     D. unsuccessful

Question 20:  As a government official, Benjamin Franklin often traveled abroad.

A. widely            B. secretly              C. alone                    D. overseas

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question.

Question 21: The UFO stayed in the sky for about thirty second, and then it went away.

A. appeared            B. flew              C. traveled                D. disappeared

Question 22: He passed the exam as he worked very hard.

A. lazy B. busy C. lazily D. early 

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each numbered blank.

       I’ve been working with teenagers for five years. I’ve (23) ___ time talking to them besides teaching them English. I remember once I asked them whether their parents or classmates had more influence on their success at school. 

Some said their parents had (24) ___ influence on their achievement. The reason given was that parents usually loved their children unconditionally, and they definitely would (25) ___ their best to help and support their children. For example, parents could do all the housework (26) ___ their children could have time for studying.

However, some students revealed that their parents were too busy to spend time with them. Therefore, it was difficult (27) ___ parents to help their children. In this case, classmates or friends affected their success most because they talked to them more and they helped each other to deal with any difficulty in studying.

Question 23. A. taken B. had C. spent D. wasted

Question 24. A. many B. better C. best D. most

Question 25. A. work B. learn C. earn D. do

Question 26. A. in order B. so that C. because D. but

Question 27. A. of B. with C. for D. in order to 

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question.

Question 19. The 1923 earthquake in Japan killed about 200,000 people and left countless wounded and homeless. 

A. imprisoned B. injured C. killed D. enriched

Question 20. The Internet is available only in cities and towns, so we cannot easily get access to it in the countryside.

A. visiting B. existing C. safe D. helpful

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question.

Question 21. When you put on clothing or make-up, you place it on your body in order to wear it. 

A. take off B. look after C. wash up D. get on

Question 22. The Ministry of Health is carrying out a health project for the poor in mountainous region and rural areas. 

A. urban B. mountainous C. suburban D. coastal

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each numbered blank.

A recent survey found that the two environmental issue of greatest concern to the average American are the rate at (23)_________land is being developed and places in nature are being lost, and the loss of rain forests. Almost 70 percent of the people (24)_________strongly agreed with the statement: “We have a personal responsibility to the earth to protect all plant and animal life.” In (25)_________study by the American Museum of Natural History, 70 percent of scientists interviewed said they believe that during the next thirty years as many as one-fifth of all species alive today will (26)_________extinct. A third of the respondents think as many as half of species on Earth will die out in that time. Most of the scientists agree that human (27)_________is the main cause of the problem. Factors such as expanding human settlements, logging, mining, agriculture, and pollution contribute towards destruction of ecosystems, and species extinction.

Question 23. A. Who B. Which C. what D. That

Question 24. A. surveyed B. questioned C. talked D. studied

Question 25. A. other  B. others  C. another D. the other

Question 26. A. become B. come C. get D. begin

Question 27. A. act             B. action C. acting D. activity

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.

1.

2.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s)in each of the following questions.

3

4

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in me
to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question.
Question 21. My brother passed his driving test easily
A. failed
B. went on
D. got through
Question 22. Urban life offers educational and empioyment opportunities, especially fo
C. did
young.
A. district
B. rural
C. province
D. town
Read the following passage and Mark the letter A, B, C or D on you answer sheet to indic
the correct word or phrase that best fits each numbered blank.
One of the main (23)
they have busy schedules. This results in a lack of time to prepare healthy food. One way
(25)
recipes that are healthy and don't require a lot of time to make
why teenagers have bad eating habits (24)
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this problem and help teens to have better eating habits is to find differen
Another reason that teens have unhealthy eating habits is the cost of food. Fast food is
good example of food that is unhealthy and is cheap, which makes it easy for teens to est
Teens should limit the amount of fast food (26)
their diet.
Teens also have a habit of drinking soda. (27).
water or juice. This would help teens become much healthier and is a very easy thing to do.
of drinking sada, teens could drink
Question 23. A. problems
B. reasons
C. things
D. effects
Question 24. A. is
B. are
C. was
D. were
Question 25. A. solve with
B. deal
C. tackle
D. make
Question 26. A. in
B. from
C. on
D. of
Questlon 27. A. Replace
B. In spite
C. In addition
D. Instead

VI , I Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question.

1. When you come inside a temple, you should take off your shoes and hat.

A. go on B. put on C. get on D. turn on

2. In developing countries, a lot of people are still living in poverty.

A. difficulty B. illiteracy C. health D. wealth

3.  The Smiths live in an uncomfortable apartment in the center of the city.

A. warm B. clean C.dirty D. cozy

4. We had been waiting for Mai for 4 hours before she arrived.

A. turned up B. got up C. dressed up D. spoke up

5. True friendship is not common, and there are many people who seem incapable of it.

A. prevalent B. unique C. temporary D. superior

6. She is carrying out a health project for the disadvantages in inner cities and rural

A. costal B. suburban C. urban D. mountainous

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 19. At weekend, the city is always packed with people.

                     A. crowded                       B. uncrowded                    C. full                       D. busy

Question 20. Once you’ve finished studying, you can go on watching TV.

                      A. continue                        B. keep                              C. stop                     D. start

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Teen stress [21] _______ an important health issue, yet it is often [22] _______ and is poorly understood. Stress emerges for young people as they enter [23] _______, a transition that brings rapid socio-emotional changes. Teens must confront the challenges of developing healthy relationships with peers, meet the expectations of school and the responsibilities of family, and negotiate life in [24] _______ neighborhoods. Chronic stress, or stress left unchecked or unmanaged, can have a profound impact on an adolescent’s physical and mental wellbeing, leading to illnesses such as [25] _______.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 19: The English learners have to cope with difficulties in study and communication with the foreigners.

  A. face                                B. give up                             C. accept                           D. explain

Question 20: We divided the food into two equal parts.

  A. threw                             B. added                               C. separated                      D. gather

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.

21. I just want to stay at home and watch tv and take it easy.

A. sleep                              B. sit down                         C. relax                              D. eat

22. Many people feel nervous when they first make a speech in public

A. impressed                     B. afraid                             C. confident                       D. upset

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s)in each of the following questions.

23. In developing countries, a lot of people are still living in poverty.

A. difficulty                        B. illiteracy                        C. health                            D. wealth

24. You need to dress neatly and elegantly for the interview. The first impression is very important.

A. formally                        B. shabbily                         C. untidy                            D. comfortably

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 1. Most students detest science subjects. They prefer literature, history and foreign languages.

     A. prefer

     B. learn

     C. enjoy

     D. hate

Question 2. As soon as I come to London, I’ll write to you

     A. Despite

     B. When

     C. Although

     D. If

Question 3. When you do not understand the meaning of one word you should find it in the dictionary.

     A. look up

     B. look for

     C. look after

     D. look out

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

     A. weather

     B. easy

     C. head

     D. heavy

Question 4.

     A. courses

     B. houses

     C. cases

     D. buses

Question 5.

     A. disappointed

     B. visited

     C. engaged

     D. decided

Question 6.

the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 7. They said that they would take a trip to the countryside ___________

     A. A, B&C are correct

     B. the morning after

     C. the following morning

     D. the next morning

Question 8. “Didn’t you go to the cinema last night? “ – “ __________________”

     A. Yes, I lost the ticket

     B. No. It was too cold to go out

     C. Yes, I stayed at home

     D. Ok. That was a good idea

Question 9. Last night, I phoned a boy ___________mom had a traffic accident.

     A. whom

     B. who

     C. that

     D. whose

Question 10. If I ______________ her number, I would phone her.

     A. would know

     B. knew

     C. know

     D. had known

Question 11. She asked me where I ______from.

     A. can come

     B. came

     C. come

     D. would come

Question 12. He ________________ a kilo of beef now.

     A. is wanting

     B. to want

     C. wants

     D. want

Question 13. It’s raining, _______ we can’t go to the beach.

     A. or

     B. because

     C. however

     D. so

Question 14. I suggest that we ___________ some money for poor children.

     A. to raise

     B. raised

     C. raising

     D. should raise

Question 15. London _______ by a fire in the 16^th century.

     A. was destroyed

     B. has been destroyed

     C. destroyed

     D. is destroyed

Question 16. _______she does more exercise, she won’t stay healthy.

     A. Because

     B. Although

     C. Unless

     D. If

Question 17. The children laughed _________when they are watching a comic.

     A. happily

     B. happiness

     C. unhappy

     D. happy

Question 18. He spends a lot of time __________ the web every day.

     A. responding

     B. looking

     C. surfing

     D. walking

Question 19. When I came to see Mr. Brown, he ________a newspaper.

     A. read

     B. was reading

     C. is reading

     D. has read

Question 20. Don’t _____________  him to agree  to your proposal. It’s no use.

     A. do

     B. make

     C. persuade

     D. let

Question 21. Maryam_..........................______ a letter to me since last year.

     A. wasn’t writing

     B. didn’t write

     C. hasn’t written

     D. doesn’t write

Question 22. Thuy's grandmother turned the television _________ to see the weather forecast.

     A. up

     B. on

     C. down

     D. off

Question 23. If I press that button what ________?

     A. happen

     B. will happen

     C. would happen

     D. happened

Question 24. Your father _____________ in a bank, doesn’t he?

     A. worked

     B. has worked

     C. works

     D. is working

Question 25. “What do you think of your new laptop? – “__________”

     A. I’m sorry, I can’t. Let’s go now.

     B. But please be careful with it.

     C. I’m sorry. I’m home late

     D. I love it.

Question 26. Daisy was late for work _________ her car was broken down.

     A. because

     B. because of

     C. if

     D. whether

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

A. letter

B. teacher

C. husband

D. address

Question 27.

A. energy

B. police

C. decision

D. ability

Question 28.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 29. The water in this lake is polluted, so you shouldn’t swim here.

A. dirty

B. pure

C. crowded

D. green

Question 30. She is a very generous old woman. She has given most of her wealth to the charity organization.

A. amicable

B. mean

C. hospitable

D. kind