1. Mark letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.
I was very tired after a long trip to Hue. I still went to visit Tay Ho conical hat making village right away.
A: Although I was very tired after a long trip to Hue, I went to visit Tay Ho conical hat making village right away.
B: I was very tired after a long trip to Hue despite I went to visit Tay Ho conical hat making village right away.
C: Despite I was very tired after a long trip to Hue, I went to visit Tay Ho conical hat making village right away.
D: I was very tired after a long trip to Hue although I went to visit Tay Ho conical hat making village right away.
2. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the meaningful sentence from the cues given.
Phong/ walk/ fast/ it/ really/ hard/ keep up with/ him.
A: Phong walks fast, so it was really hard for keeping up with him.
B: Phong walks fast, and it’s really hard for keep up with him.
C: Phong walks fast, and it’s really hard to keep up with him.
D: Phong walks fast, so it was really hard to keep up with him.
3. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions:
Do you know who’s _____________ his pottery workshop?
A: bringing out
B: passing down
C: taking over
D: turning down
4. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions:
She presented me with a new blanket on which she ________ some beautiful flowers.
A: moulded
B: knitted
C: carved
D: embroidered
5. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
A: I’d like to try this conical hat, please. B: _____________
A: This can be a souvenir.
B: Sure. Put it on.
C: It takes time to make it.
D: It’s not very expensive.
6. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions:
She is very good at knitting. She __________ herself this sweater. It looks very nice.
A: knit
B: is knitting
C: knitted
D: knits
7. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions:
Vietnamese traditional .......... is done with a simple hammer and chisel.
A: sculptured feature
B: sculpture
C: sculpture pieces
D: sculptor
8. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
A: communicate
B: historical
C: environment
D: adolescence
9. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions:
The people in my village cannot earn money for their daily life. They can’t _____________ this traditional craft. They have to find other jobs.
A: set up
B: live on
C: help out
D: work on
10. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
A: What a beautiful painting! – B: ______________
A: I bought it in a souvenir shop.
B: I’m glad to tell you so.
C: You’re welcome.
D: I don’t mind if you say that.
11. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions .
A: frustrated
B: cognitive
C: fabulous
D: confident
12. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions .
A: friendship
B: graduate
C: encourage
D: medicine
13. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions:
She’s just received a large order from Japan, but she is afraid of not finishing her order on time _____________ her workshop lacks good artisans.
A: in order to
B: so that
C: because
D: although
14. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the meaningful sentence from the cues given.
Last weekend/ I/ go/ Van Phuc village/ buy/ nice/ silk scarf/ mother.
A: Last week I went to Van Phuc village to buy nice silk scarf to my mother.
B: Last week I went to Van Phuc village and buy a nice silk scarf to my mother.
C: Last week I went to Van Phuc village and bought a nice silk scarf for my mother.
D: Last week I went to Van Phuc village to buy nice silk scarf for my mother.
15. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions:
All the main parts of this machine are ___________ of steel.
A: woven
B: done
C: given
D: made
