Read the reading text and then choose the best answer :
In Viet Nam, there is great excitement built up well before Tet Nguyen Dan . First , every family organizes a trip to the cemetery to visit the graves of their ancestor . After that , to create an air of prosperity , wealth and fun for the first three days of the Lunar New Year , people are kept busy cooking traditional foods , buying gifts , and making other preparations . Certain items deemed to be bought or made are banh chung , dried watermelon seeds , tea , dried sausages , fruit ( fresh and candied ) , ornamental plants and flowers . Red and yellow flowers are ideal as they make the house more welcoming . On the New Year’s days , only good comments and wishes can be expressed . Children receive their li xi (or red envelopes with lucky money inside) People make a visit to family members , neighbors , and close friends . And people who live apart from their family try to get together on these days . Clearly enough , games and various forms of entertainment are staged and these often last a week . Varying traditional specialties including wrestling , buffalo fighting , dragon or unicorn dancing take place in different regions .
Before Tet , people usually …………………….
A.are very busy with the preparations
B.have great excitement and fun
C.rebuild their ancestral graves
D.spend time on traveling

Read the reading text and then choose the best answer :
In Viet Nam, there is great excitement built up well before Tet Nguyen Dan . First , every family organizes a trip to the cemetery to visit the graves of their ancestor . After that , to create an air of prosperity , wealth and fun for the first three days of the Lunar New Year , people are kept busy cooking traditional foods , buying gifts , and making other preparations . Certain items deemed to be bought or made are banh chung , dried watermelon seeds , tea , dried sausages , fruit ( fresh and candied ) , ornamental plants and flowers . Red and yellow flowers are ideal as they make the house more welcoming . On the New Year’s days , only good comments and wishes can be expressed . Children receive their li xi (or red envelopes with lucky money inside) People make a visit to family members , neighbors , and close friends . And people who live apart from their family try to get together on these days . Clearly enough , games and various forms of entertainment are staged and these often last a week . Varying traditional specialties including wrestling , buffalo fighting , dragon or unicorn dancing take place in different regions .
Why are red and yellow flowers popular in decorating the house at Tet ?
A.Because they are friendly and pleasant .
B.Because they make the house look comfortable to be in
C.Because they represent good luck .
D.Because they are attractive and cheap .

“ What qualities do you admire in your best friend ? “ - “………………………. “
A.I didn’t admire him
B.He is not my best friend.
C.He is very humorous and helpful
D.I’m more humorous and helpful than he is.

My sister advised me …………….warm clothes.
A.wearing
B.to wear
C..wear
D.worn

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer in each of the following questions.
Standing on the tip of the cape,____________________ .
A.people have seen a lighthouse far away
B.lies a lighthouse in the middle of the sea
C.a lighthouse can see from the distance
D.we can see the lighthouse in the distance

- Jack promised………………my diary again.
A.not opening
B.not open
C.not to open
D.to not open

-……………… , she would have gone out with me to the party.
A.If she has not been sick
B.If she had not been sick
C.If she had been sick
D.If she were not been sick

Choose the sentence (A,B,C or D) that is almost the same in meaning as the sentence given.

“ I’m sorry. I was rude to you last night. “, he said to me
A.He apologized of being rude to you last night
B.He apologized to me for being rude to you last night
C.He apologized to me for being rude to me the night before.
D.He apologized to me on being rude to me last night

Choose one option A, B, C or D corresponding to the sentence which has the same meaning as the original one
“I wish I'd asked for his name and address,” Lan said.
A.Lan regretted not to ask for his name and address.
B.Lan regretted not asking for his name and address.
C.Lan regretted to ask for his name and address.
D.Lan regretted not having asking for his name and address.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others

A.competition
B.competitor
C.contest
D.question