Choose the sentence -a, b, c or d - which is closest in meaning to the sentence above.

 I travel by bus as a last resort.

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 John is studying hard. He doesn't want to fail the next exam.

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 There is always conflict between parents and children. However, they still should talk and share things with each other.

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 She is an honest person. She is also a very friendly one.

Rewrite: The opinions of the teaching staff were divided as to whether they should change the course book or follow the old one

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences with given words. (Anna/ not/ have/ do homework/ today/ because/ tomorrow/ day off.)

Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one:  Had I known more about Computer programming, I would have worked for a Computer company.

Rewrite: 

I think you should stop smoking.

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They spent more money. They had to work harder.

Rearrange the sentences to make meaningful sentences. (Chung cake/ have/ the/ of/ at/ Tet/ Vietnamese/ wrapping/ tradition.)

Read the passage and choose the best option to complete each blank. 
Any change in one part of an ecosystem can cause changes in other parts. Droughts, storms and fires can change ecosystems. Some changes ____46___ ecosystems. If there is too little rainfall, plants will not have enough water to live. If a kind of plant dies off, the animals____47___feed on it may also die or move away. Some changes are good for ecosystems. Some pine forests need fires for the pine trees to reproduce. The seeds are sealed inside pinecones. Heat from a forest fire melts the seal and lets the seeds ____48___. Polluting the air, soil, and water can harm ecosystems. Building dams on rivers for electric power and irrigation can harm ecosystems ____49___ the rivers. Bulldozing wetlands and cutting down forests destroy ecosystems. Ecologists are working with companies and governments to find better ways of ___50____ fish, cutting down trees, and building dams. They are looking for ways to get food, lumber, and other products for people without causing harm to ecosystems
(48)..............

Rewrite: Though I had known about it well in advance, I pretended to be surprised at having a birthday party

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions. 

Asia is home to 50 per cent of the world's urban population. At the same time, Europe is home to 14 per cent of the world's urban population.

Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one: I am sorry that I have made you so disappointed.

Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one: “I’m not used to driving on the right. I have lived in England for a long time,” she said.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

There was a 5% drop in the student enrollment of the university.

Make the best choice

I’m always nervous when I travel by air

Make the best choice

He could not afford to buy the car

Make the best choice

I do apologize for my forgetting your birthday

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentences that is closest in meaning to each of the following question: 

Don‟t take any notice of all his complaints about his health; there‟s nothing wrong with him. 

Rewrite: 

It may rain this afternoon. I hope it doesn’t because I don’t want the match to be cancelled.