As the plane went more faster down the runway, David began to sweat nervously

He looked like he had been in some strange land where age advanced at a double pace

VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURES: Choose the best options 

Temple of Literature is the famous historical and cultural _____ in Hanoi. 

The company suffered substantial losses after the stock market crash and found it difficult for recovering.

Of all outdoor activities, Paul likes fishing best of all, but he doesn’t enjoy cleaning the fishing rods afterwards.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges

Karen: “As women live longer than men, should they retire later?”

Tea did not become popular in Europe until the mid 17th century when it has been first imported to England and Holland.

AIDS can be transmitted by practicing unsafe sex and receive tainted blood from one who is already infected.

Choose the best answer:
The dress you bought is of very good quality. It ______ very expensive.

Deep cratered, the moon is over 2100 miles in diameter with negligible gravity and atmosphere.

Ancient people made a clay pottery because they needed it for their survival.

After the police had tried unsuccessfully to determine to who the car belonged, they towed it into the station.

Choose one word or phrase marked A, B, C, or D that best complete the preceding sentence:

The police have asked that_________ who saw the accident should get in touch with them.

Choose the best answer: 
Vivian said that she.............. Jim at the supermarket the previous day.

Although Kate saw no link between the two crimes, but she thought that there was only one murder.

Some of the land in that region is so wet and hot and covered with jungle that a few people live there.

Choose one word or phrase marked A, B, C, or D that best complete the preceding sentence:

She can't marry her cousin__________ she loves him.

Identify the error in each sentence: I love (A) swimming, which (B) are good (C) for my (D) health.

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

Some of the famous _____ in Southern Vietnam are Hu Tieu Nam Vang, Bun Mam, fried rice, flour cake, and many kinds of puddings.

Choose the best option to complete the following sentences:

He laughed ___________ when he was watching “Tom and Jerry” on TV.

Choose one word or phrase marked A, B, C, or D that best complete the preceding sentence:

I have lived near the railway for so long now that I've grown_________ to the noise of the trains.