_________(8)
A.little
B.gradually
C.so
D.that

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closet in meaning to each of the following sentences.
Although he drives a luxurious car, he is not rich.
A.He has an expensive car and he is very poor.
B.He is not rich and he owns a luxurious car.
C.Despite driving a luxurious car, he is not rich.
D.Driving an expensive car makes him become poor.

V. Choose the one option that best completes the passage.
Westminster Abbey is a very big church in Westminster, London. It is one of the (26) famous buildings in London. Most of the present buildings (27) replaced an earlier one was built in the 13th and 14th centuries, in the Gothic style. Every English king and,queen has been crowned there (28) William the Conqueror in 1066. Many famous English people are buried in the Abbey or have (29) in it, and it contains Poets Corner and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. In 1997, the funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales,(30) there. The Abbey was made a World Heritage Site in 1987.
(39)
A.took part
B.took place
C.got over
D.set up

V. Choose the one option that best completes the passage.
Westminster Abbey is a very big church in Westminster, London. It is one of the (26) famous buildings in London. Most of the present buildings (27) replaced an earlier one was built in the 13th and 14th centuries, in the Gothic style. Every English king and,queen has been crowned there (28) William the Conqueror in 1066. Many famous English people are buried in the Abbey or have (29) in it, and it contains Poets Corner and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. In 1997, the funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales,(30) there. The Abbey was made a World Heritage Site in 1987.
(27)
A.where
B.which
C.what
D.whom

______(5)
A.offer
B.bring
C.discharge
D.cause

VI. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
Cu Chi is located at the threshold of Sai Gon and adjacent to the revolutionary base. Cu Chi played an important role in the two wars of resistance against the old and new colonial powers. Cu Chi was an 'underground village' with its labyrinth of interlaced tunnels having a combined length of more than 200km. The main tunnel is 60 – 70 cm wide and 80 - 90 cm high. Above the tunnel is a layer of earth about 3m - 4m thick, enough to sustain the weight of 50-ton tanks or heavy artillery as well as the destruction of bomb§ up to 100kg. Although it is ?an underground communication network, the tunnel is enlarged here and there into rooms large enough to hold large meetings, a medical sta­tion or art performances. Those who had set foot in that tunnel network. should greatly admire the talent, determination and endurance of the communist gue­rillas. The soil in Cu Chi. was as hard as stone, but with such rudimentary handtools as hoes and shovels, they had dug and removed tens thousands of tons of earth and stone, and camouflaged the openings so well that nobody could find them. Many people-have called it a wonder of the 20th century.
Where is Cu Chi situated?
A.At the entrance to Sai Gon
B.In Sai Gon
C.On the way to a revolutionary base
D.Near Cu Chi Tunnels

VI. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
Cu Chi is located at the threshold of Sai Gon and adjacent to the revolutionary base. Cu Chi played an important role in the two wars of resistance against the old and new colonial powers. Cu Chi was an 'underground village' with its labyrinth of interlaced tunnels having a combined length of more than 200km. The main tunnel is 60 – 70 cm wide and 80 - 90 cm high. Above the tunnel is a layer of earth about 3m - 4m thick, enough to sustain the weight of 50-ton tanks or heavy artillery as well as the destruction of bomb§ up to 100kg. Although it is ?an underground communication network, the tunnel is enlarged here and there into rooms large enough to hold large meetings, a medical sta­tion or art performances. Those who had set foot in that tunnel network. should greatly admire the talent, determination and endurance of the communist gue­rillas. The soil in Cu Chi. was as hard as stone, but with such rudimentary handtools as hoes and shovels, they had dug and removed tens thousands of tons of earth and stone, and camouflaged the openings so well that nobody could find them. Many people-have called it a wonder of the 20th century.
The word 'them' in line 15 refer to .
A.the guerillas
B.the tunnels
C.the openings
D.earth and stone

VI. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
Cu Chi is located at the threshold of Sai Gon and adjacent to the revolutionary base. Cu Chi played an important role in the two wars of resistance against the old and new colonial powers. Cu Chi was an 'underground village' with its labyrinth of interlaced tunnels having a combined length of more than 200km. The main tunnel is 60 – 70 cm wide and 80 - 90 cm high. Above the tunnel is a layer of earth about 3m - 4m thick, enough to sustain the weight of 50-ton tanks or heavy artillery as well as the destruction of bomb§ up to 100kg. Although it is ?an underground communication network, the tunnel is enlarged here and there into rooms large enough to hold large meetings, a medical sta­tion or art performances. Those who had set foot in that tunnel network. should greatly admire the talent, determination and endurance of the communist gue­rillas. The soil in Cu Chi. was as hard as stone, but with such rudimentary handtools as hoes and shovels, they had dug and removed tens thousands of tons of earth and stone, and camouflaged the openings so well that nobody could find them. Many people-have called it a wonder of the 20th century.
Which of the following sentences is true?
A.Cu Chi was an important revolutionary base.
B.The area of Cu Chi is about 200 square kilometers.
C.The soil in Cu Chi is uncultivated.
D.Cu Chi was called a wonder of 20th century.

Their excitement was increasing all the time.
A.They were getting more and more excited.
B.They feel more excited than they used to.
C.They felt most excited.
D.They were getting the most excited.

________(6)
A.to
B.or
C.so
D.that