Milky Cookies.......................enters into a contract with a third patty vendor in order to fulfill its business operations.

.........searching for long –term economic growth the government intends to study immediate solutions to avoid severe criticism from the public.

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

 The National Institute of Mental Health is conducting far-reaching research to determine the psychological effects of using drugs.

 Mary: “Can I have some more meat?” John: “____________.” 

Lora is talking to Paula about her dancing competition. Lora: “  .................   ”

Paula: “Never mind, better luck next time”.

We do apologize for the inconvenience resulting from the service which is now temporarily .........................

Tom is in Ho Chi Minh City and asks a passer-by the way to the railway station. Tom: “Can you show me the way to the railway station, please?”

Passer-by: “  ..............  ”

Lan: Can we meet this Sunday to discuss our plan for the wildlife protection project?

Nam:   ................

Choose the best answer.

The waiter brings me this dish.

Cách 1: This dish ________ by the waiter.

Cách 2: I _________ by the waiter.

To the men who worked so hard on the project, the news was profound disappointing.

............. parents of Thomas claimed that he was at ...........  home at the time of  ............... robbery.

Choose the correct answer.

English is an important _______ that is required in several national examinations.

My family consist  ............  five people my parents, my two younger brothers and I.

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

Dr.Ravia has made significant contributions to the fields of psychology and neurobiology_____ his earlier work in linguistics.

Hung was invited to Hoa's party. He wants to thank her for the lovely party. Choose the most suitable response to fill in the blank in the following exchange.

Hung: "Thank you very much for a lovely party."

- Hoa: " ............    ".

When a simple action such as lifting one’s arm is performed, the work is divided between at least three different muscle groups.

Time For A Change Liza Cooke works (1) ________ VSO, a voluntary charity organization. For the last three years she (2) ________ English in a primary school in a small village in Nigeria. Before that she lived with her parents in a (3) ________ house in Croydon, and worked in an office in north London. Her life changed dramatically after she decided to join VSO (4)________ volunteer worker.
I used to travel to work every day by train. The journey would take (5) ________ forty minutes and an hour. Now it only takes me a few minutes. I used to work in a large office with about thirty other people. Now I teach classes of up to fifty children. I still work (6) ________ - well, more of less. The classroom has walls but no windows! I used to hate my office job. It was so boring. But teaching is so different - I really enjoy it. 
Of course, working in an office and living at home (7) ________ that I had a lot of free time. I would go out every night of the week and enjoy myself. I never stayed at home. Now I find I have hardly (8) ________ free time, but I don't mind. I seem to spend most of my free time doing volunteer work
(3)...................................

“Oh, I’m sorry! Am I disturbing you? – “  ..................   ”

Find mistake: (Research) in the United States on acupuncture (has focused) on (it) use in (pain relief) and anesthesia.

They travelled to Spain by the most __ route.

Two students are talking about their friend Tim:

A: “Tim has a very easy job. He’s paid a lot ofmoney to do little.” B: “  .............   ”