What great joy it was to receive the news he ___________ such a long time ! 

To have the competitive advantage in the job market, students need to have developed their____ throughout their time at university.

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

The unnecessary extra work on Sackler Department Store's new building could have been______ if the design plans had been followed precisely.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction.

One of the best ways to encourage your children to read are to provide interesting titles for them to enjoy.

You ………………. be so good at backgammon,did you ? 

Yesterday I ____________ to see my grandparents.

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Transport officials are still unsure of -------caused Train 580 to break down earlier this morning.

They are happily married although, of course, they argue_________.

We didn’t ________ to the station in time to catch the train

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

A lot of adults pay lip service to the idea that it is important to listen to teenagers' ideas, but they tend to listen and then forget.

My friends have just moved to a new flat in the residential area on the ................. of Paris.

Choose the suitable word to fill in each blank. 
Divided into two parts, rites and festivals, the ceremony commenced at 19:00 with the song, “Vietnam– our Fatherland”. The surprise appearance of parachutists, carrying the 11 (1)_______flags of the competing Southeast Asian countries, was greeted with thunderous applause from the audience.
All the stadium’s lights suddenly came on, marking the start of the procession of Vietnam’s flag and the 22nd SEA Games; symbol. The 11 sporting delegations then marched past the reviewing stand to excited applause from officials and spectators. { rites: nghi lễ, parachutist: người nhảy dù, delegations; đoàn đại biểu}
The sacred (2) ______, which symbolizes the humanity of the games and desire to compete with burning intensity, was taken from The Ho Chi Minh Museum and passed by some famous Vietnamese athletes and athletes from 10 regional countries to Nguyen Thuy Hien (wushu artist) who gave it to the Prime Minister, who in turn passed it to an athlete dressed like national (3) ______ Giong. { sacred: thiêng liêng}
From this athlete’s hand, the official flame was lit at My Dinh National Stadium and will burn thoughout the course of the Games.
Speaking at the (4) _______ceremony, Minister-Chairman of the Physical Training and Sports Committee, who is also the head of the 22nd SEA Games Organizing Board, warmly welcomed Party and State leaders, delegates, domestic and international guests, and 11 sports delegations (5) ______ southeast Asian countries to the 22nd SEA Games
(5).....................

Identify the error in each sentence: Before TV, the common man seldom never had the opportunity to see and hear his leaders express their views

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She won the race in _______ time and got the gold medal.

The children hold all the _____ when it comes to the father-son baseball tournament.

The Red Cross is a organization whose purpose is to help people in war time and                   disasters.

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 Strong winds knocked a tree down on the road and created a potential   __________ for speeding motorists.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

I was horrified to see the child about to cross the expressway alone.

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

In Mr. Brothet's performance review, the department supervisor wrote that he worked extremely ________   and always finished his assignments on time.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: "It is ….. difficult to speak to her."

Almost everyone has heard the most famous Olympic saying: “Stronger, Higher, ________”.