Choose the best answer:
An increase in a nation's rate of savings ultimately ______ to lower interest rates for business and consumer loans.

Choose the best answer:
In the 200 metres, Lizzy and Sarah came first and third _________________

Choose the best answer:
At Tet, my sister and her close friends often go to the hospitals to donate cakes, sweets and toys for the sick children there. They ______ it for many years

Choose the best answer:
Garry and John _______ each other quickly and became close friends

Choose the best answer:
Mr. Wagner will arrange the schedule of events for the ------- of the flagship store

Choose the best answer:
------- Human Resources if you have questions about taking time off from work.

At first he didn’t agree, but in the end we managed to bring him ____ to our point of view.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions. "After _____ from university, I want to follow in  my sister's work."

Choose the best answer:
............ hard all day yesterday?

Choose the best answer:
We ______________ for her ring for two hours and then we found it in the bathroom

Choose the best answer: 
Soot emissions might be ____ for the melting of the Arctic

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:

Winning the first prize in the National Math Competition was the highest achievement he got when he was at school.

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 from 31 to 35.

                                                                                        WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR MEMORY

A good memory is often seen as something that comes naturally, and a bad memory as something that cannot be changed, but actually (31)_________is a lot that you can do to improve your memory.

We all remember the things we are interested in and forget the ones that bore us. This no doubt explains the reason (32)_________schoolboys remember football results effortlessly but struggle with dates from their history lessons! Take an active interest in what you want to remember, and focus on it (33)_________. One way to make yourself more interested is to ask questions - the more the better!

Physical exercise is also important for your memory, because it increases your heart (34)_________  and sends more oxygen to your brain, and that makes your memory work better. Exercise also reduces stress, which is very bad for the memory.

The old saying that —eating fish makes you brainy— may be true after all. Scientists have discovered that the fats (35)_________in fish like tuna, sardines and salmon — as well as in olive oil — help to improve the memory. Vitamin-rich fruits such as oranges, strawberries and red grapes are all good brain food, too.

  (33)......................                 

Choose the best anser:
Author Daniel Aiduk ------- gives talks at national writing conferences

Many people are interested in watching ______.

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

10 Breakthrough Technologies 2017, such as reversing paralysis, self-driving trucks, the 360-degree selfie,.., will effect the economy and our politics, improve medicine, or influence our culture.

Choose the best answer:
While ________ the historical building, they had to get some of the missing tiles specially made

Choose the best answer:
They spent an inordinate amount of time and money on the production. (CLOSET)

Choose the best answer:
I should have the report ready for you by this afternoon, I just need to come to ________ with this new software update first.

Choose the best answer:
What was the name of the woman? You met and talked to her this morning.

Choose the best answer:
She took ____________ of the project and made sure it was finished on time