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:

You'd better not waste your time, Tommy," Mum said.

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The truth is hurtful, but you have to accept it.

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There are over fifty ethnic groups but we all use Vietnamese as the official language.

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My American friend finds it difficult to pick up food with chopsticks.

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The little girl said "Will you help me open the parcel? I can't do it alone".

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 It wouldn’t be a waste of time to look at that house again.

Each sentence has a mistake. Find it by choosing the letter A, B, C or D:

If you look at the map, you can see that the desert is next of the Rock Mountains in the USA.

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The only members of the cat family that can roar are lions, leopards, tigers and jaguars, but lions are by far the loudest.

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:

Having been informed of her critical condition, he decided not to tell her his financial problem.

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The critics undervalued his new book.

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All of the courses I have taken, this one is the hardest but most interesting.

Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one: Peter didn’t arrive in time to see her.

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There is a rumor that the chairman was planning to retire early at the time.

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They say that warm sea surface temperatures help intensify tropical storms.

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People say tortoises live longer than elephants.

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: 

Just after the play started there was a power failure.

 Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.

 Tuberculosis ............... incurable before.

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:

Mariah sings well. She writes good songs, too.

Read the text then choose the best answer to fill in the blank.

China said today that there was heavy loss of life in the earthquake which struck Tangshan City yesterday. Survivors said that Tangshan, an industrial city of one million people 160 kilometers east of Peking, was completely (1) ……..

Observers living in Beijing said it appeared that only a mall part of the one million inhabitants escaped (2) …… or injury.

Many of the men of Tangshan were working in the (3) …….. deep under the earth’s surface when the (4) ……… occurred. Unfortunately, few of these miners have (5) ……….

Observers living in Beijing said it appeared that only a mall part of the one million inhabitants escaped (2) …… or injury.

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:

If you practise harder, you will have better results.

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:

They are my two sisters. They aren’t teachers like me.