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

8. ……………….., ingenuity and flair are the songwriter’s real talents.

     A. Creative           B. Creativeness           C. Creation            D. Creativity

9. There’s increasing demand for cars which are more ……………. on fuel.

     A. economic          B. economics           C. economical          D. economy

10. The campaign has certainly succeeded in …………. public awareness of the issue.

     A. picking up               B. lifting               C. rising               D. raising

11. Every advanced nation has strict regulations to protect endangered ……….

     A. group                   B. type                   C. species                   D. class

12. I have ………………… with most of my secondary school friends.

     A. contact         B. connection        C. conversation        D. communication

13. I find it hard to write ………………………. time pressure.

     A. on                     B. under                    C. down                       D. with

14. They got …………….. the bus in Obdland Village and walked up the road.

     A. on                          B. out                       C. in                       D. off

15. Even a low level of noise interferes           ……………….. my concentration.

     A. with                         B. on                       C. off                         D. in

16. Not only …………… give you the experience of meeting a number of very interesting personalities, it will also take you to many interesting places.

     A. will reading these stories                                    B. reading these stories

     C. these stories will                                     D. do reading these stories

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.

17. - “Well, we’d like to thank you for coming today. It’s nice to meet you.”

      -”…………………..”

     A. Oh, thank you. It’s my pleasure.

     B. Not too bad. How are you?

     C. No, I don’t. My name is Linda.

     D. Hi, I’m Katherine, but call me Kate.

18. - “What are you thinking of doing when you leave school?”

      - “…………”

     A. I’m not sure. May be something with history.

     B. I’m not that great at technology.

     C. Not much. My dad is an engineer.

     D. Oh, languages are definitely not my strengths

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.

19. Larry was so absorbed in reading the novel that he forgot all about time.

     A. busy             B. interested                C. obliged               D. distracted

20. In Belgium, pointing with your index finger or snapping your fingers at someone is very rude.

      A. casual            B. careless            C. embarrassing           D. impolite

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.

21. She’s doing a comparative study of health in inner cities and rural areas.

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

22. Police are searching the area in the hope of finding the missing boy.

     A. anxiety               B. despair               C. expectation                     D. ambition

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.

     When man first learnt how to make fire, he began to use fuel for the first time. The fuel he used was probably wood. As time passed, man eventually discovered that substances such as coal and oil would (23) …………..

     Coal was not used very widely as a (24) ………..  of energy until the last century. With the coming of the industrial revolution, it was soon realized that production would double if coal was used instead of wood. Nowadays, (25) ………….. of the huge factories and electricity stations would be unable to function if there was no coal.

      In the last twenty or thirty years, (26) …………., the use of coal has declined. As a result, there have been changes in the coal industry. It is (27) ………….. that more people would use coal if oil and gas were not available.

23. A. heat                   B. burn                               C. fire                   D. light

24. A. resource                        B. reason                C. cause                D. source

25. A. much                 B. many                  C. more                 D. few

26. A. however                        B. therefore            C. because                        D. since

27. A. believed                        B. considered          C. made                D. provided

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

     Not so many years ago, the word vitamin was known only to a few scientists. Today it is very widely used, and the importance of vitamins in our foods is common knowledge.

     Vitamins are life-giving substances found in foods and are needed for the proper growth and general health of the body. The different kinds of vitamins are indicated by letters of the alphabet. At the present time, vitamins A, B1, B2, C, D, E and G are known. A proper diet should contain a collection of foods in which all of these vitamins are present. Vitamins are also prepared and sold in tablet and capsule form.

     Each vitamin has its particular work to do in the life-giving process. Vitamin B1, for example, benefits appetite and digestion. It also helps the body grow. Another vitamin helps the blood to clot, so that danger of bleeding to death in case of injury is lessened. Still another makes the eyes stronger of seeing at night. Airplane pilots need plenty of this vitamin. Scientists think vitamins may have some effect on keeping the hair from turning gray.

28. Which of the following is NOT directly stated in the article but is a reasonable conclusion from the reading?

     A. Scientists have known about vitamins for centuries.

     B. Vitamins are medicines given to cure diseases.

     C. To get all the vitamins a person must eat a variety of foods.

     D. A few people know the value of vitamins.

29. This article as a whole is about ……………………….

     A. diet in relation to health                        

     B. prevention of diseases

     C. what vitamins are and what they do      

     D. how scientists discovered vitamins

30. We know the name of vitamins through ……………….

     A. the pictures       

     B. the food     

     C. the letters of the alphabet          

     D. the different tastes

31. The word “another” in the last paragraph refers to which of the following?

     A. vitamin                    B. food                 C. diet                  D. medicine

32. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?

     A. Vitamins can be taken only by eating the foods in which they are found.

     B. Vitamins can be prepared in tablet and capsule form.

     C. Vitamins have an important effect on health.

     D. Each vitamin has its particular work to do.

Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words.

33. He had never played in such a wonderful theatre before.

     It was ………………………………………………………………………

34. I’ll be very happy when I go on holiday.

     I am very much looking …………………………………………………..

35. The village is the same as it was in the 1950s.

     The village has not ………………………………………………………..

36. You are not allowed to drive if you don’t have a driving license.

     You must not ………………………………………………………………

Combine the sentences into a new one using the given words in brackets. Do NOT change the given words in any ways.

37. Mary didn’t wear a raincoat. She got a cold. (so)

     ………………………………………………………………………………

38. It is cheap to go by train. It is expensive to go by air. (cheaper)

     ………………………………………………………………………………

39. The bird covered the nest with her wings. She wanted to protect her eggs. (order)

     ………………………………………………………………………………

40. 1 was very surprised at the news. She didn’t pass the exam. (passing)

     ………………………………………………………………………………

Change the following conditional sentences into reported speech.

26. “If I were you, I wouldn’t buy that coat” she said.

She said …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

27. “I could get a job easily if I had a degree,” said Susan.

Susan said ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

28. “What would you do if you had three days off?” I asked him.

I asked him ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

29. “If today were Sunday, we wouldn’t go to school,” they said to me.

They told me (that) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………

30. “What would you say if someone stepped on your feet?” he asked her.

He asked her ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………

31. “What would you do if you were a billionaire?” the man asked the woman.

The man asked the woman ……………………………………………………………………………………………

32. “What would you think if he did not come to see you?” Lan said to her friend.

Lan asked her friend ……………………………………………………………………………………………………

33. “They would be very disappointed if you did not come,” the man said to his daughter.

The man told his daughter ……………………………………………………………………………………………

34. “We would attend his birthday party if we were invited this evening,” they said to me.

They told me ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………

35. “If you saw my father, you would recognize him at once. He is the most extraordinary looking man,” she said to me.

She told me that …………………………………………………………………………………………………………

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word in brackets.

36. China is the most …………………country of the world. (populate)

37. Population …………………means the pattern of where people live. (distribute)

38. Vietnam’s population is added …………………1 million people each year. (approximate)

39. Overpopulation over 7 billion people causes many social and …………………problems. (environment)

40. Air and water pollution is also one of the increasing problems due to the population …………………. (explode)