Câu II:
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Lack of rain early in the season meant that the fields…………….a poor crop.
A.suffered
B. yielded
C.surrendered  
D.generated

Although he was very tired, he agreed to help me with my homework.
A.Despite being very tired, but he agreed to help me with my homework.
B.As tired as was he, he agreed to help me with my homework.
C.Tired though he was, but he agreed to help me with my homework.
D.Tired as he was, he agreed to help me with my homework.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 
Paul is a very _______ character, he is never relaxed with strangers. 
A.self-conscious 
B.self-satisfied 
C.self-directed    
D.self-confident

Why do the Japanese  do a big cleaning up before the New Year comes?
A.
B.
C.
D.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
If you are ______ of hearing, these hearing aids will be invaluable.       
A.poor                        
B.weak                       
C.hard                                    
D.short

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. treasure     
B.appoint 
C.advance
D.diverse

____________ (37)
A.shied
B.shying
C.shyness
D.shyless

Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentences or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
There is no truth in the ________ that Margaret has lost her job.
A.rumour  
B.case   
C.instance
D.news

Mrs. Brown used to jogging during the summer months but now it often rains a so she stops jogging.
A.jogging
B.during
C.but
D.rains

______ (21)
A.carrying
B.making
C.doing
D.producing