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

Hung and Derek are classmates.  They are talking about their sports hobby.                        Hung:  Don’t you like watching football?                                   Derek:  _________. 

A. Yes, I don’t

B. No, I do. I like it a lot

C. It’s nice

D. Yes, I love it

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

Onie and Osca are talking in a coffee break.

Onie: “________.”

Osca: “Yeah, me too. See you later.”

A. Oh, I should get back to class

B. Of course, I should have a break

C. Anyway, it’s a good day

D. I think the coffee is so nice

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

These girls are heading for a _______ They get to work late and spend hours talking on the phone

A. drop   

B. fall  

C. trip   

D. decrease

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

British and Australian people share the same language, but in other respects they are as different as_________

A. cats and dogs 

B. chalk and cheese 

C. salt and pepper 

D. here and there

 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

Question 1: A. candy B. sandy C. many D. handy

Question 2: A. chin B. chaos C. child D. charge

⮚ 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

Question 3: A. rescue B. matter C. delete D. journey

Question 4: A. sensitive B. compliment C. vertical D. assurance

⮚ Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions

Question 5: He (A) is not able (B) to define the process in (C) which the body (D) is protect by the immunologic system.

Question 6: (A) Although smokers (B) are aware of that smoking is harmful (C) to their health, they (D) can’t get rid of it.

Question 7: (A) Unlike (B) many writings of her time, she was not (C) preoccupied (D) with morality.

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

Question 8: Let's go for a long walk, ________ ?

A. will we B. shall we C. don't you D. do you

Question 9: You should concentrate ________ what the interviewer is saying and make a real effort to answer all the questions the interviewer asks.

A. on B. in C. at D. for

Question 10: Mary asked me whether I ________ the football match on TV the day before.

A. would watch. B. had watched C. have watched D. watch

Question 11: The people who ________ the survey said that they had examined over 1,000 accidents.

A. gave B. proceed C. set D. conducted

Question 12: No sooner _____ at the bus stop ________ the bus came.

A. he had arrived/when B. had he arrived / than

C. had he arrived/ when D. he had arrived / than

Question 13: Never before ________ in an earnest attempt to resolve their differences.

A. have the leaders of these two countries met

B. the leaders of these two countries have meet

C. have the leaders of these two countries meet

D. met the leaders of these two countries.

Question 14.  ________  90% of Asia's people live in the eastern and southern parts of the continent, which contain some of the most ________  regions in the world.

A. Most/thick-populated B. Most/thickly-populated

C. Almost/thick-populated D. Almost/thickly-populated

Question 15. Fish  ________ on earth for ages.

A. has existed B. have existed C. has been existed D. have been existed

Question 16. With this microwave oven, it isn't ________ to heat food.

A. time-consuming B. useful C. warm D. convenient

Question 17. Nobody is absent today,  ………..? 

A. is he B. is she C. are they D. is it

Question 18. I have been looking for this book for months, and  ________ I have found it.

A. in the end B. in time C. at the end D. at present

Question 19. "Paul, could you please turn off the stove? The potatoes  ________ for at least thirty minutes."

A. are boiling B. boil C. have been boiled D. have been boiling

⮚ Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.

Question 20. Lan: "Would you mind closing the door?"                Nam:" ________ "

A. Close it now! B. Not at all! C. True enough. D. Don't mention it.

Question 21: Mai: "How lovely your pets are!"              Huy:" ________ "

A. Thank you, it's nice of you to say so. B. Really? They are.

C. Can you say that again? D. I love them, too.

⮚ 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 22: He had never experienced such discourtesy towards the president as it occurred at the annual meeting in May.

A. encouragement B. measurement C. rudeness D. politeness

Question 23: Moving to a new town brought about many changes in his life.

A. resulted in B. speeded up C. resulted from D. prevented

⮚ 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 24: I can't stand people who treat animals cruelly.

A. cleverly B. reasonably C. gently D. brutally

Question 25: Names of people in the book were changed to preserve anonymity.

A. reveal B. conserve C. cover D. presume

⮚ Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to each of the following questions.

Question 26: Twenty years ago this region produced twice as much coal as it does now.

A. Coal production in this region has been halved in the last twenty years.

B. More coal is produced now in this region than twenty years ago.

C. Coal production in this region has doubled in the last twenty years.

D. This region has produced more coal now than twenty years ago.

Question 27: The meeting was put off because of pressure of time.

A. People wanted to get away so the meeting began early.

B. There was not enough time to hold the meeting.

C. The meeting lasted much longer than usual.

D. The meeting is planned to start in a short time.

Question 28: It's your duty to help him.

A. You're supposed to be helped B. You are helped by him.

C. His being helped is your duty. D. He asked you to help him.

⮚ Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

Question 29: People's carelessness can cause forest fires. They are dangerous.

A. People’s carelessness can cause forest fires are dangerous.

B. People's carelessness can cause forest fires which is dangerous.

C. People's carelessness can cause forest fires that is dangerous.

D. People's carelessness can cause forest fires which are dangerous.