Task 7. Listen to the Economics Report and choose the best answer to each question. You can listen to the recording TWICE.
According to the report, what is the proportion of people who are still chronically undernourished?




A.One in eighteen.
B.One in eight.
C.One in eighty.
D.

Task 6. Choose the best sentence that is made of the prompts by circling the letter A, B, or C.
I/have dinner/when /you /call/last night.




A.I was having dinner when you called me last night.
B.I had dinner when you called me last night.
C.I was having dinner when you were calling me last night.
D.I had dinner when you were calling me last night.

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A.moment
B.age
C.time
D.year

Task 2. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence below by circling the letter A, B, C or D.
Urbanisation has provided ___________opportunities, higher incomes and better access to health facilities and education.




A.work
B.job
C.employed
D.labour

Task 2. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence below by circling the letter A, B, C or D.
He has the _________ face and skin of an old farmer.




A.overload
B.fast-growing
C.weather-beaten
D.thought-provoking

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.
Lan: “Do you think your schooldays are the happiest days of your life? - Nam: “___________”




A.I believe schooldays last forever.
B.Were you happy during your schooldays?
C.I think so. We are worry-free and full of ambitions in the schooldays.
D.We didn’t have schooldays when we were at school.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.




A.drought
B.double
C.cloud
D.doubt

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.
We set off soon. We will arrive soon.




A.The sooner we set off, the sooner we will arrive.
B.The later we set off, the sooner we will arrive.
C.The sooner we set off, the quickly we will arrive.
D.The sooner we set off, the later we will arrive.

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.destruction
B.personality
C.admission
D.bamboo

According to the second paragraph, .




A.the American Red Cross helped the Red Cross Society of China to recover from the earthquake
B.the American Red Cross owed the Red Cross Society of China 20 million dollars
C.the victims of the earthquake were not helped to buy necessary things
D.disaster workers were not sent to the hardest hit areas because of the aftershocks