Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges.

Mary is talking to a porter in the hotel lobby.

- Porter: “Shall I help you with your suitcase?”

- Mary: “____, but I can manage.”

 

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

It took me a very long time to recover from the shock of her death.

There's a(n)____ of difference between liking someone and loving them.

In former days, after the battles soldiers on both sides died or were left wounded on the field without any _______ aids and basic care.

A ____ is a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake that flows on to the land and destroys things.

More and more Vietnamese youngsters are studying English. They the importance of the language.

The doctors know that it is very difficult to save the patient's life; ____, they will try their best.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

The ASEAN Para-Games are hosted by the same country where the SEA Games took place.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

What a lovely baby! He certainly_____ his father.

Nobody opened the door, ____?

According to the second paragraph, _______.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.

On Monday, May 12, 2008 a violent earthquake, measuring 8.0 on the Richter scale, happened in southwestern China's Sichuan Province. Hundreds of aftershocks followed in the area. The earthquake destroyed thousands buildings, roads, schools and hospitals, as well as infrastructure like communication networks and electrical towers. Thousands of people died or are missing, and more than 45 million people were affected by the earthquake, which has been the worst natural disaster to hit China for 30 years.

The American Red Cross has contributed $20 million to support the relief and recovery efforts of the Red Cross Society of China. These funds will be used to assist survivors through the purchase and distribution of relief supplies, coordination of logistics and transportation of disaster workers to the hardest hit areas. The American Red Cross has also sent relief experts to the affected area to help monitor and coordinate the response efforts. On June 6, the American Red Cross co-hosted a forum to address the U.S. response and recovery efforts following the earthquake. More than 30 representatives from humanitarian organizations, the business companies and the government participated in the event.

More than 35,000 staff and volunteers with the Red Cross Society of China responded to the disaster by distributing food, water, tents and other essential items. The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies are providing 100,000 tents to help those in need.

The Red Cross Society of China is a very strong organization with extensive experience responding to disasters. The American Red Cross has long history of working with the Red Cross Society of China, going to back to famines in 1906 and including severe storms earlier this year. There has been a close contact between the Red Cross Society of China and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, arid they have been ready to provide additional support such as disaster workers, relief supplies or financial assistance.

Concerned family and friends in the United States may have difficulty contacting their loved ones because telecommunication has been out of work by this disaster. If they are trying to reach relatives living in China or those who are citizens of China, the American Red Cross suggests them keep calling or try contacting other family members who live nearby.

The earthquake on May 12, 2008 in China _______.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

That is a program of Ho Chi Minh City Youth Union to (25) _____ individuals, domestic and foreign organizations buy and use bicycles during the time (26) _____ they enjoy the SEA Games 22 in Ho Chi Minh City then donate the bicycles to poor children.

Preparing (27) _____ this program, the Organizing Committee has signed a contract with Martin - a bicycle-making firm - to purchase 1,000 bicycles, at prices from 850,000 to 1,000,000 VND per bicycle -10% lower than market prices, with nearly 20 different models. In the mid of November, The Organizing Committee will announce, promote, and (28) _____ the program "SEA Games Iron Horses - For Poor Children" through leaflets at airport, on buses, taxis, at information desks, posters, banners, newspapers, and websites of city Youth Union. Besides 1,200 volunteers (29) _____ the SEA Games 22, the Organizing Committee also recruits 100 active volunteers for this program to handle the handover and receiving bikes, instructing participating tourists, giving responses to questions through hot lines.

John: “Would you like to go to the cinema with me tonight?"

Mary:  “____”

____ you study for these exams, ____ you will do.

Johnny used to be one of the most ____ athletes in my country.