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5. The of the small town's residents made it a welcoming place to visit.

A. friendliness B. illness C. ugliness D. laziness
6. The pollution from the factory had a __________ effect on the local ecosystem, causing harm to
plant and animal life.
A. destructively B. destroy C. destructive D. destruction
7. She promised __________ diligently for her upcoming exams and improve her grades.
A. studying B. study C. to studying D. to study
8. During my research, I __________ some valuable information about the topic.
A. came across B. turned away C. backed up D. warmed up
9. I've been a vegetarian since I __________ a documentary about animals.
A. had watched B. watch C. would watch D. watched
10. The company is __________ into departments, each responsible for specific tasks.
A. consisted B. included C. directed D. divided
11. She was tired, __________ she stayed up late to finish the book.
A. so B. although C. but D. since
12. You have seen the Korean Drama “The Myth”, _____________?
A. Do you B. haven’t youC. have you D. don’t you
15.
a. I heard your school is implementing project-based learning. How's that working out?
b. That's remarkable. Our school should definitely consider adopting this innovative approach too.
c. It's fantastic! Students are more engaged and they're developing real-world problem-solving skills.
A. b-a-c B. a-b-c C. c-b-a D. a-c-b
16.
a. Good idea! Let’s enjoy the nice weather while it lasts.
b. How’s the weather today?
c. That sounds great! Maybe we can go for a walk.
d. It’s sunny and warm, perfect for going outside!
A. d-b-c-a B. a-d-b-c C. c-d-b-a D. b-d-c-a
17.
a. Does this affect the diversity of your talent pool?
b. I noticed many companies are shifting to Al-powered recruitment processes nowadays.
c. Actually, we've seen improved diversity as Al helps eliminate unconscious biases.
d. True, we've implemented Al screening, but we still value human interaction in final decisions.
e. That's fascinating how technology is making hiring both efficient and more inclusive.
A. b-a-c-d-e B. b-c-a-e-d C. b-d-a-c-e D. b-d-c-a-e
Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the best option that fits each of the numbered blanks from 18 to 20.
WHAT TO DO IN A ROAD CRASH
1. Immediately check yourself, passengers, and others involved (18) ______ injuries. If anyone is
hurt, call emergency services and avoid moving anyone unless necessary for safety.
2. If the vehicles are still operational, move them to a safe area, such as the side of the road, to
prevent further accidents. Turn on hazard lights.
3. Report the accident to the police, regardless of its (19) ______. This ensures that an
official report is filed, which may be necessary for insurance purposes.
4. Safely exchange names, contact details, and license plate numbers with the other driver(s). Take
pictures of the accident scene, vehicle damage, and any (20) ______ road signs to document the
situation for later reference.
18. A. about B. of C. for D. with
19. A. importance B. seriousness C. strength D. severity
20. A. relevance B. relevant C. irrelevant D. relevantly
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
best option that fits each of the numbered blanks from 21 to 25.
Rice is eaten by Vietnamese people every day. It often (21) ________ in tropical countries such as
Vietnam, Thailand or Malaysia. The Chinese have also been growing rice for (22) ________ years.
The seeds are planted in special beds to grow into young rice plants. Then they are taken to fields
covered (23) ________ muddy water called paddies. The fields of rice look very (24) ______. After
3 or 5 months, the rice is ready to be picked. People often drain away water before collecting rice.
Eating rice is a special action in the world. They don’t use spoons or forks to enjoy bowls of rice.
(25) ________, they use two short sticks known as chopsticks to put rice into their mouths. China
and Vietnam are the two countries where people use chopsticks very well.
21. A. grows B. keeps C. plants D. stays
22. A. thousands B. thousands of C. thousand of D. thousand
23. A. in B. by C. with D. of
24. A. beauty B. beautiful C. beautifully D. the beauty
25. A. However B. Moreover C. Besides D. Instead
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.
Rice is one of the most important staple foods in the world, providing nourishment to billions of
people. It is a primary source of carbohydrates, which give the body energy. Different types of rice,
such as white, brown, and wild rice, offer varying nutritional benefits. Rice is widely consumed in
many cultures and is a key ingredient in numerous traditional dishes.
Rice is grown in many countries, especially in Asia, where it is a major agricultural product. It
thrives in warm, wet climates and is usually cultivated in flooded fields called paddies. Farmers use
traditional and modern farming techniques to grow and harvest rice efficiently. Advances in
agriculture have helped increase rice production to meet the growing global demand.
Besides being a staple food, rice has various uses. It is used to make flour, noodles, and even
beverages like rice milk. In some cultures, rice plays a role in religious ceremonies and festivals.
Additionally, rice husks and bran are used in animal feed, while rice straw can be used for making
paper and handicrafts.
Despite its importance, rice production faces challenges such as climate change, water shortages,
and soil depletion. Scientists and farmers work together to develop sustainable farming practices to
ensure future rice supply. With ongoing research and innovation, rice will continue to be a vital food
source for generations to come.
26. What is the main topic of the passage?
A. The history of rice farming
B. The importance, cultivation, and uses of rice
C. The role of rice in religious ceremonies
D. The differences between white and brown rice
27. Which of the following is NOT true about rice?
A. It is a staple food for many people worldwide.
B. Rice can only be grown in cold, dry climates.
C. It is used in various food products like flour and noodles.
D. Farmers use both traditional and modern techniques to grow rice.
28. The word "cultivated" in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to _____.
A. Eaten B. Grown C. Sold D. Washed
29. Where is rice mainly grown?
A. In cold and dry regions B. In warm, wet climates, especially in Asia
C. Only in small home gardens D. In forests with tall trees
30. What are some other uses of rice besides being a food?
A. It is used in festivals, animal feed, and making paper.
B. It is only eaten and has no other purpose.
C. It is mainly used for growing flowers.
D. It is a replacement for all other grains.
31. What is one challenge rice production faces?
A. Climate change and water shortages B. Too many farmers growing rice
C. Lack of interest in eating rice D. Decreasing demand for rice worldwide

32.
a. Traditional media professionals argue that human insight and emotional depth cannot be
replicated.
b. The rise of artificial intelligence in digital content creation has sparked intense debate in media
circles.
c. While Al can generate articles and videos quickly, questions about authenticity and creativity
emerge.
d. This hybrid approach might define the future landscape of digital media production.
e. Yet, some platforms have successfully integrated Al tools with human oversight.
A. b-a-e-d-c B. b-c-a-e-d C. b-a-c-d-e D. b-d-c-e-a
36. No smartphone in the FPT store is as expensive as this iPhone.
A. This iPhone is as expensive as other smartphones in the FPT store.
B. This iPhone is the most expensive smartphone in the FPT store.
C. This iPhone is not as expensive as other smartphones in the FPT store.
D. This iPhone is not the most expensive smartphone in the FPT store.
37. "Let's hold a big party to welcome the newcomer." the term leader said.
A. The team leader disagreed to hold a big party to welcome the newcomer.
B. The team leader refused to hold a big party to welcome the newcomer.
C. The team leader denied holding a big party to welcome the newcomer.
D. The team leader suggested holding a big party to welcome the newcomer.
38. Don’t walk outside without a sun hat or you will get sunburn.
A. Without a sun hat you mustn’t walk outside to get sunburn.
B. Unless you walk outside without a sun hat, you will get sunburn.
C. If you don’t wear a sun hat outside, you will get sunburn.
D. Having a sun hat and you can get sunburn when walking outside.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines the
two given ones.
39. I went to the supermarket. I wanted to buy food for the whole week.
A. The food for the whole week was not enough so I went to the supermarket.
B. In order to go to the supermarket, I wanted to buy food for the whole week.
C. I went to the supermarket to buy food for the whole week.
D. For the food to be bought for the whole week, I went to the supermarket.
40. Drinking wine is a very bad habit. You had better get rid of it immediately.
A. You should get rid of the habit of drinking wine immediately and you will see how bad it is.
B. Because drinking wine is a very bad habit, you should get rid of it immediately.
C. Stop drinking wine and it will soon become your bad habit.
D. If you stop drinking wine immediately, it will have a bad effect on your health.
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5. I ___________ my keys at home yesterday, and I had to call a locksmith.
A. forgot B. had forgotten C. have forgotten D. forget
6. She felt ___________ when she didn't receive the job offer.
A. pleased B. relaxed C. fascinated D. disappointed
7. In order to achieve your dream, you must know your ______ and abilities first.
A. career B. passion C. knowledge D. skill
8. It's important to use ___________ cleaning products to reduce the use of harmful chemicals in
your home.
A. natural B. natures C. naturally D. nature
9. Despite the challenging conditions, she managed ___________ the marathon.
A. finishing B. to finish C. finish D. to finishing
10. He often likes to ___________ in a suit and tie for important meetings.
A. turn up B. dress up C. deal with D. get up
11. The doctor decided to give her a thorough examination _____________ he could identify the
causes of her illness.
A. unless B. after C. so as D. so that
12. The October 1989 Loma Pieta earthquake ______________ severe damage to the buildings in
the San Francisco Bay area.
A. generated B. made C. caused D. created
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best arrangement of the
sentences to make a meaningful dialogue in each of the following questions.
15.
a. It's hard, but I think prioritizing family time, even just one meal a week, really helps us reconnect.
b. That sounds wonderful! We rarely sit down for meals as a family anymore.
c. My family always has Sunday dinners together, which helps us stay close despite our busy lives.
A. c-a-b B. b-c-a C. c-b-a D. a-c-b
16.
a. That’s true, but I enjoy the slower pace of life.
b. I love the nature and open spaces, but sometimes it feels too quiet.
c. Do you like living in the countryside?
d. Yes, it’s peaceful and the air is so fresh! What about you?
A. d-b-c-a B. a-d-b-c C. c-d-b-a D. b-d-c-a
17.
a. Do you think it will win any awards this year?
b. I heard the storyline is quite unique. What did you think about it?
c. Yes, I watched it last weekend! The special effects were incredible.
d. I thought it was refreshing compared to other films in the genre.
e. Have you seen the latest superhero movie that just came out?
A. b-d-c-a-e B. b-c-d-a-e C. d-b-e-a-c D. e-c-b- d-a
Read the following sannouncement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the best option that fits each of the numbered blanks from 18 to 20.
Want to be a tour guide?
• Are you over 18 and (18) ______ in travelling and (19) ______ different cultures?
• Apply to SGV Vocational School. We provide tour guide training courses all year round.
• No qualifications needed
• Low (20) ______
• Apprenticeships provided
18. A. interesting B. interested C. interest D. interestingly
19. A. surveying B. seeking C. discovering D. exploring
20. A. price B. expense C. cost D. rate
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
best option that fits each of the numbered blanks from 21 to 25.
Health and fitness are some of the most important aspects of life. Without these, life will be very
unhappy and dreadful.
There are many ways to (21) ______ your health and fitness. Certain activities should be followed
daily like regular physical exercise. It can be (22) ______ simple activity as climbing stairs instead
of taking a lift or elevator, walking more than taking a car to go to different places. It is important to
eat proper and clean food at the right time. The food should also be rich in nutrition (23) ______
high in fibre, low in fat, high protein content and have (24) ______ vitamins. Proper sleeping pattern
is also important to keep healthy. Try to go to bed at the same time each night and sleep at least 7
hours per day.
For any of these activities, it is important to be self-motivated. The fitness activities should be a part
of your daily (25) ______, and this will benefit you by improving your lifestyle. It is important to
maintain the health and fitness of not just our physical self but our mental self as well, to have a
happy and fulfilled life.
21. A. maintain B. make C. keep D. stay
22. A. some B. a C. an D. a lot of
23. A. and B. although C. because D. such as
24. A. more B. less C. much D. fewer
25. A. action B. routine C. condition D. meal
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.
A balanced diet is essential for maintaining good health and overall well-being. It provides the body
with the necessary nutrients, including carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals. Eating a
variety of foods in the right proportions helps improve energy levels, strengthen the immune system,
and prevent diseases.
Several factors contribute to a balanced diet. Consuming fresh fruits and vegetables ensures the
intake of essential vitamins and fiber. Whole grains provide energy, while proteins from meat, fish,
eggs, and plant-based sources help in body repair and growth. However, consuming too much sugar,
salt, and unhealthy fats can lead to health problems like obesity and heart disease.
One of the biggest challenges in maintaining a balanced diet is unhealthy eating habits. Many people
consume fast food and processed meals, which are often high in calories but low in nutrients. Lack
of time, stress, and the availability of unhealthy food choices make it difficult to eat healthily.
Developing good eating habits, such as cooking at home and avoiding sugary drinks, can help
improve diet quality.
A balanced diet is not just about eating the right foods but also about moderation and portion
control. Drinking plenty of water, having regular meals, and staying physically active are also
important for overall health. By making smart food choices, people can maintain a healthy lifestyle
and reduce the risk of many diseases.
26. What is the main topic of the passage?
A. The importance of a balanced diet and healthy eating habits
B. The history of food and nutrition
C. The benefits of fast food and processed meals
D. How to cook delicious meals
27. Which of the following is NOT true about a balanced diet?
A. It provides essential nutrients to the body.
B. It includes a variety of foods in the right amounts.
C. Eating too much sugar and unhealthy fats is good for health.
D. Whole grains are a good source of energy.
28. The word "moderation" in paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to ______.
A. Balance B. Excess C. Restriction D. Avoidance
29. What is one factor that contributes to a balanced diet?
A. Eating a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables
B. Consuming only fast food and sugary drinks
C. Avoiding all sources of protein
D. Eating large portions of unhealthy snacks
30. Why is maintaining a balanced diet challenging for some people?
A. They do not like eating vegetables.
B. Unhealthy food is often more convenient and available.
C. They have too much time to prepare meals.
D. Fast food contains all necessary nutrients.
31. What are some other important factors for a healthy lifestyle besides eating well?
A. Drinking plenty of water and staying active
B. Skipping meals and eating large portions
C. Consuming only one type of food
D. Eating more salt and sugar
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best arrangement of the
sentences to make a meaningful paragraph in the following question.
32.
a. This includes turning off screens at least an hour before bed, creating a calm sleeping
environment, and sticking to a regular sleep schedule.
b. As a result, I’ve been feeling more rested, focused, and productive throughout the day.
c. Getting enough sleep is something I’ve been prioritizing more recently, and it has made a huge
difference in my energy levels.
d. I’ve learned that quality sleep is just as important as quantity, so I’ve been focusing on improving
my sleep hygiene.
e. I can’t believe how much better I feel just from making a few adjustments to my bedtime routine.
A. a-b-d-c-e B. b-a-e-c-d C. a-b-c-e-d D. c-d-a-b-e
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in
meaning to the given one.
36. "I have forgotten to buy groceries on my way home", said he.
A. He has said that he had forgotten to buy groceries on his way home.
B. He said that he had forgotten buying groceries on his way home.
C. He said that he had forgotten to buy groceries on his way home.
D. He said that he forgot to buy groceries on his way home.
37. Don't walk outside without a sun hat or you will get sunburn.
A. Without a sun hat you mustn't walk outside to get sunburn.
B. Having a sun hat and you can get sunburn when walking outside.
C. Unless you walk outside without a sun hat, you will get sunburn.
D. If you don't wear a sun hat outside, you will get sunburn.
38. Nam is the tallest in my class.
A. No one in my class is tall than Nam.
B. No one in my class is taller as Nam.
C. No one in my class is as tall as Nam.
D. No one in my class is more tall than Nam.
39. Anne jogs every morning. It is very good for her health.
A. Anne jogs every morning and is very good for her health.
B. Anne jogs every morning, which is very good for her health.
C. Anne jogs every morning and then it is very good for her health.
D. Anne jogs every morning that it is very good for her health.
40. We didn‘t want to spend a lot of money. We stayed in a cheap hotel.
A. Rather than spending a lot of money, we stayed in a cheap hotel.
B. In spite of spending a lot of money, we stayed in a cheap hotel.
C. We stayed in a cheap hotel, but we had to spend a lot of money.
D. We didn‘t stay in a cheap hotel as we had a lot of money to spend.