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:

After teaching English in Vietnam for ten years, Nicolas decided to buy a house and spending the rest of his life there.

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:

 Statistics are (A) now compulsory (B) for all students taking (C) a course in engineering (D).

John: “ Don’t shout at your son”

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions: 

Because Jack defaulted on his loan, the bank took him to court.

– Minh: “Would you like to have dinner with me?”                                  

- Lan: “                         ”

The more demanding the job is, ________ I like it.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes the sentence. "Use illustrations where ……but don’t overdo it."

A whistle is the _______ for the football players to begin the match.

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:

In many places in the world, social or religious restrictions which prevent women from travelling freely.

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:

 Readers are required to abide by the rules of the library and mind their manners.

Mr. Peter is the big ___________in the company as he has just been promoted to the position of Managing Director.

The instructions are rather _____ .The children can hardly understand them.

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:

She decided to remain celibate and devote her life to helping the homeless and orphans.

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:

 This is the third successive time the firm receives this award.

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:

From my point of View, parental divorce can cause lasting negative consequences for children.

It is often considered to be impolite to _______ at someone.

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.

                                                                        ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS

Earth is the only place we know of in the universe that can support human life. (31)_________human activities are making the planet less fit to live on. As the western world (32)_________on consuming two-thirds of the world's resources while half of the world's population do so just to stay alive we are rapidly destroying the very resource we have by which all people can survive and prosper. Everywhere fertile soil is (33) ________  built on or washed into the sea. Renewable resources are exploited so much that they will never be able to recover (34)_________. We discharge pollutants into the atmosphere without any thought of the consequences. As a result, the planet's ability to support people is being reduced at the very time when rising human numbers and consumption are (35) ________  increasingly heavy demands on it.

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

- What an attractive hair style you have got, Mary!

It costs me a fortune, but I don’t regret...............a year travelling around the world

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:

We want to recruit the brightest and the best. Ifyou think you fit the bill, fill in an application form today.

The word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the following word(s). "down-to-earth"