Choose the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful exchange or text in each of the following questions from 13 to 17.

a. Toan: I think it would help. I've noticed more people bringing their own bottles.

b. Toan: The visitors have been more careful with their plastic usage recently.

c. Hung: That's exactly what we want to see. Let's continue promoting the message.

d. Hung: That's encouraging! Maybe we should do a small survey to track the changes.

e. Toan: I'll talk to some more visitors tomorrow to keep the momentum going.

 

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct arrangement of the  sentences to make a meaningful paragraph/letter in each of the following questions.  

a. Additionally, prioritize your activities by deciding which tasks are the most urgent and important and then, concentrate on these first. 

b. Firstly, make a plan for things you need to do, including appointments and deadlines by using a diary or apps on mobile devices to remind you of what you need to accomplish and when you need to accomplish it. 

c. Finally, develop routines because routines, when established, take less time for you to do your tasks.

d. Time management skills are not hard to develop; once you master them, you will find out that they are great keys to success and you can become independent.

e. Many young people strive to be independent and to live independently, you need to develop time-management skills.

Read the following advertisement/ school announcement and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

HOTEL RECEPTIONIST WANTED  FOR PLAZA HOTEL

We need a young and enthusiastic person to work as  (10)_______ receptionist at our hotel in Ha Noi from 20th May to 15th August.

Working hours are  (11)_______  8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

 (12)_______  include receiving guests and visitors, checking them in and out, taking bookings, and answering the phone.

Ability to speak English is an advantage.

Please contact:     The manager, Plaza Hotel

21 Vu Ngoc Duong, Hai Ba Trung, Ha Noi.

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

        Different relationships affect teenagers in various ways. Friends impact teenagers (18) __________. Teenagers go to their friends for help or to ask questions that they could not ask their parents about. Most of the time their friends give them good advice. In most cases they tell their friends how to dress and act (19) __________ .Love relationships just make it even harder for a teenager to get a good education. Some start to fail in school (20) __________ .Parents have a big influence on teenagers because their children look up to them and the majority of them grow up to act and do things just like their parents did with them. Children (21) __________ may have lower achievements than children brought up in an intact family.As previously stated, teenagers are affected by many relationships which involve their friends, family, and their love relationships. The relationships affect them so much that (22) __________about how they should live their lives in a different way and to change their future goals. They should be influenced to help (23) __________ or to help others.

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

Although Mike is a child, he’s aware of what he should do and responsible enough for his studying.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following sentences.

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 from 29 to 33.

Many young people strive to be independent. That means you are able to take care of yourself, and you don't have to rely on anyone else. However, to live independently, you need a number of life skills in order not to depend on your parents and older brothers or sisters. One of the most important skills is time management which can help you build your confidence and self-esteem. With good time management skills, you can perform your daily tasks, including your responsibilities at school and at home with pleasing results. Moreover, you will not feel stressed when exam dates are approaching. These skills can also help you act more independently and responsibly, get better grades at school and have more time for your family and friends. 

Developing time-management skills is not as challenging as you may think. Firstly, make a plan for things you need to do, including appointments and deadlines. Using a diary or apps on mobile devices will remind you of what you need to accomplish and when you need to accomplish it. Secondly, prioritize your activities. You need to decide which tasks are the most urgent and important and then, concentrate on these first. This way, you may not be at a loss to deal with too much work at the same time. Thirdly, develop routines because routines, when established, take less time for you to do your tasks. 

Time management skills are not hard to develop; once you master them, you will find out that they are great keys to success and you can become independent. 

The word "them " in the last paragraph refers to ____. 

Read the following passage and choose the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 6.

☘ Make a Statement This Plastic Free July!

Are you ready to go green and make an impact? Celebrate sustainably with Eco Promotional Products, Inc. (EPP)! We're here to help you host zero-waste events that inspire change while aligning with your values. (1) _______ these eco-friendly must-haves:

✔ Reusable Cotton Tote Bags – Ditch plastic and upgrade to (2) _______. Perfect for shopping or giveaways at events!

✔ Eco-Friendly Lip Balms – Keep lips (3) _______ with natural, recyclable lip balms. A thoughtful and sustainable gift.

✔ Bee's Wrap Food Covers – Say goodbye to plastic wrap! These compostable wraps are ideal for sandwiches, bowls, and fresh produce.

✔ Biodegradable Dishcloths – Replace paper towels (4) _______ plant-fiber dishcloths. A single cloth saves up to 15 rolls!

✔ Durable Steel Cups – Perfect for festivals or tailgates. Reduce plastic waste while enjoying your drink in style!

For every order, EPP plants (5) _______ tree seedling. Join the (6) _______ for a cleaner planet today!

Shop now or call 877-ECO-WINS (877-326-9467) to get started. Together, we can create a brighter, plastic-free future!

Read the following passage and choose the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 18 to 22.

The Importance of Green Buildings

Green buildings are designed to be environmentally friendly and resource-efficient throughout their entire lifecycle. (18) _______ while improving the quality of life for occupants.

By saving water, energy, and materials, and by using renewable energy and sustainable materials, green buildings aim to lower emissions and reduce waste. (19) _______. Since the building sector is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, green buildings have the greatest potential to help lower these emissions.

A significant benefit of green buildings is their economic impact. Developers gain higher property values, while occupants enjoy reduced costs, improved comfort, and better efficiency. (20) _______, which boosts employee performance and well-being. (21) _______.

With the support of policies and standards, green buildings have made significant progress in reducing energy use and environmental harm. (22) _______. Balancing economic and environmental goals ensures their success globally.

Read the following passage and choose the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 18 to 22.

The Importance of Green Buildings

Green buildings are designed to be environmentally friendly and resource-efficient throughout their entire lifecycle. (18) _______ while improving the quality of life for occupants.

By saving water, energy, and materials, and by using renewable energy and sustainable materials, green buildings aim to lower emissions and reduce waste. (19) _______. Since the building sector is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, green buildings have the greatest potential to help lower these emissions.

A significant benefit of green buildings is their economic impact. Developers gain higher property values, while occupants enjoy reduced costs, improved comfort, and better efficiency. (20) _______, which boosts employee performance and well-being. (21) _______.

With the support of policies and standards, green buildings have made significant progress in reducing energy use and environmental harm. (22) _______. Balancing economic and environmental goals ensures their success globally.

Read of the following leaflet and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 7 to 12.

Join Earth Hour - Make a Difference!

Each year, Earth Hour encourages people worldwide to turn off their lights for one hour, helping (7)______ positive environmental change. This movement shows how the (8)______ of people acting together can make a huge impact. (9)______ rising pollution and energy consumption, Earth Hour reminds us to consider our power usage and how it affects the planet. By turning off non-essential lights, we help reduce emissions and protect (10)______ natural resources that support our environment. In this event, we transmit a strong (11)______  of unity and responsibility toward future generations. Join us on this journey; every small action counts. Your (12)______ to this movement is valid, meaningful, and impactful. Together, let’s show that we care about a sustainable future.

Be a part of Earth Hour – your actions matter!

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

The industry requires them to innovate constantly to keep up with their rivals.

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.

          Teaching children to become (24) ___________ is a gradual and rewarding process. Children should be encouraged to take on small responsibilities at home, such as tidying their rooms or setting the table. (25) _______, parents need to balance between offering guidance and allowing them to explore their capabilities themselves. While providing praise and positive reinforcement can boost their confidence, parents (26) ________ avoid micromanaging their every move. Wise parents will adopt a relaxed attitude and take cues from their children. It is advisable that parents provide gentle guidance, (27) _________ children to learn from their mistakes instead of immediately solving problems for them. As parents, creating a supportive environment, (28) ___________ children feel comfortable expressing their thoughts and feelings, is indispensable for fostering their emotional well-being. By nurturing their independence in these small ways, children can develop the skills and confidence needed to navigate life with increasing autonomy.

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

She left him _______ she still loved him.

Read the following passage about the urban shift and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to each of the following questions from 31 to 40. 

Pollution and Its Global Impact

[I] Pollution is one of the most pressing issues in the modern world, affecting not only the environment but also public health and global economies. [II] While urbanization and industrialization have brought significant progress, they have also introduced severe environmental challenges. [III] Reducing pollution requires a comprehensive approach that includes public awareness, technological innovation, and stricter environmental policies. [IV]

Air pollution is among the most widespread forms of environmental degradation. It stems from emissions by vehicles, factories, and deforestation, leading to harmful effects on both human health and the climate. According to the United Nations, fine particulate matter (PM2.5) causes millions of premature deaths annually. Water pollution, caused by untreated waste, agricultural runoff, and oil spills, destroys marine ecosystems and threatens human water supplies. Similarly, soil pollution—often overlooked—results from pesticides, heavy metals, and industrial waste, severely impacting agriculture and biodiversity.

While governments worldwide have implemented measures to combat pollution, individual action is equally essential. Reducing plastic consumption, opting for sustainable transportation, and recycling waste can significantly lessen environmental harm. Moreover, industries must adopt cleaner production methods, such as renewable energy and green technology. However, these solutions are effective only when paired with robust educational campaigns that encourage people to understand and address pollution’s consequences.

Despite these efforts, the problem persists, especially in developing nations, where economic constraints hinder environmental policies and waste management systems. At the same time, wealthier countries often export waste to poorer regions, exacerbating the issue. Experts stress that international cooperation is essential to tackle pollution on a global scale. Unless all nations contribute, the planet’s resources and ecosystems may face irreversible damage.

Which of the following best summarizes paragraph 3?

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct arrangement of the sentences to make a meaningful paragraph/letter in each of the following questions.

a.   Next, it enables you to build better relationships with people because through frequent sports you can get to know a lot about others' personalities.

b.   First, playing sports helps reduce the stress and gives you more energy in your life.

c.    In short, people should play sports regularly because it brings lots of advantages.

d.  Lastly, it improves your health. When playing sports, the body is protected from different types of harmful bacteria and viruses.

e.   Playing sports brings a lot of advantages.

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 from 29 to 33.

Many young people strive to be independent. That means you are able to take care of yourself, and you don't have to rely on anyone else. However, to live independently, you need a number of life skills in order not to depend on your parents and older brothers or sisters. One of the most important skills is time management which can help you build your confidence and self-esteem. With good time management skills, you can perform your daily tasks, including your responsibilities at school and at home with pleasing results. Moreover, you will not feel stressed when exam dates are approaching. These skills can also help you act more independently and responsibly, get better grades at school and have more time for your family and friends. 

Developing time-management skills is not as challenging as you may think. Firstly, make a plan for things you need to do, including appointments and deadlines. Using a diary or apps on mobile devices will remind you of what you need to accomplish and when you need to accomplish it. Secondly, prioritize your activities. You need to decide which tasks are the most urgent and important and then, concentrate on these first. This way, you may not be at a loss to deal with too much work at the same time. Thirdly, develop routines because routines, when established, take less time for you to do your tasks. 

Time management skills are not hard to develop; once you master them, you will find out that they are great keys to success and you can become independent. 

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as benefits of good time-management? 

Read the following advertisement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 6.

During the 1960s and '70s, industrialised countries suffered a(n) ______(1), and violent crimes such as muggings increased at an alarming rate. What is more, it was expected to ______(2) worse. Only it didn't. Instead, it got much, much better. In the 1990s, crime started to fall dramatically, and today it is down by almost 50% across the industrialised world and continues to fall. Triumphant politicians will assert that their policies have cut crime. Actually______(3) of the country's policies, the trend does coincide ______(4) the use and subsequent prohibition of tetraethyl lead in petrol, ______(5) for years as a cause of aggressive behaviour. Therefore, countries that still use leaded petrol are being urged to stop ______(6) it to help improve health and crime prevention.

Listen to the whole conversation. For each question, choose the correct answer. Question 36 to 40.

Andy’s dad bought the compute from ________

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.

          Teaching children to become (24) ___________ is a gradual and rewarding process. Children should be encouraged to take on small responsibilities at home, such as tidying their rooms or setting the table. (25) _______, parents need to balance between offering guidance and allowing them to explore their capabilities themselves. While providing praise and positive reinforcement can boost their confidence, parents (26) ________ avoid micromanaging their every move. Wise parents will adopt a relaxed attitude and take cues from their children. It is advisable that parents provide gentle guidance, (27) _________ children to learn from their mistakes instead of immediately solving problems for them. As parents, creating a supportive environment, (28) ___________ children feel comfortable expressing their thoughts and feelings, is indispensable for fostering their emotional well-being. By nurturing their independence in these small ways, children can develop the skills and confidence needed to navigate life with increasing autonomy.

Read the following passage and choose the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 6.

☘ Make a Statement This Plastic Free July!

Are you ready to go green and make an impact? Celebrate sustainably with Eco Promotional Products, Inc. (EPP)! We're here to help you host zero-waste events that inspire change while aligning with your values. (1) _______ these eco-friendly must-haves:

✔ Reusable Cotton Tote Bags – Ditch plastic and upgrade to (2) _______. Perfect for shopping or giveaways at events!

✔ Eco-Friendly Lip Balms – Keep lips (3) _______ with natural, recyclable lip balms. A thoughtful and sustainable gift.

✔ Bee's Wrap Food Covers – Say goodbye to plastic wrap! These compostable wraps are ideal for sandwiches, bowls, and fresh produce.

✔ Biodegradable Dishcloths – Replace paper towels (4) _______ plant-fiber dishcloths. A single cloth saves up to 15 rolls!

✔ Durable Steel Cups – Perfect for festivals or tailgates. Reduce plastic waste while enjoying your drink in style!

For every order, EPP plants (5) _______ tree seedling. Join the (6) _______ for a cleaner planet today!

Shop now or call 877-ECO-WINS (877-326-9467) to get started. Together, we can create a brighter, plastic-free future!