In Vietnamese schools, English, mathematics, and literature are three _______ subjects, which are compulsory in many important national examinations.

Find out the synonym of the underlined word from the options below:

School uniform is compulsory in most of Vietnamese schools.

"  ............  " "No, that would be fine."

The programme invited viewers to write in with their ideas.

 - Waitress: “Excuse me, may I take your order, madam?”

- Mrs. Brown: “  ...............   ”

The abilities to work hard, follow directions, and thinking independently are some of the criteria for success in the workplace.

Mary and Jane are talking about John.

Mary: “I was so disgusted by his accusations that I packed up my things and left right then and there.”

Jane: “  ..............   . No one can put up with his selfishness.”

Time For A Change Liza Cooke works (1) ________ VSO, a voluntary charity organization. For the last three years she (2) ________ English in a primary school in a small village in Nigeria. Before that she lived with her parents in a (3) ________ house in Croydon, and worked in an office in north London. Her life changed dramatically after she decided to join VSO (4)________ volunteer worker.
I used to travel to work every day by train. The journey would take (5) ________ forty minutes and an hour. Now it only takes me a few minutes. I used to work in a large office with about thirty other people. Now I teach classes of up to fifty children. I still work (6) ________ - well, more of less. The classroom has walls but no windows! I used to hate my office job. It was so boring. But teaching is so different - I really enjoy it. 
Of course, working in an office and living at home (7) ________ that I had a lot of free time. I would go out every night of the week and enjoy myself. I never stayed at home. Now I find I have hardly (8) ________ free time, but I don't mind. I seem to spend most of my free time doing volunteer work
(3)...................................

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence. 

Once Ms. Cohen had examined the detailed business plan, she was more______________to the idea of investing in the new company.

Alice and Ann are preparing for their presentation at school.

Alice: “  ..............   .”

Ann: “Take it easy! We still have 15 minutes.”

There seems to be a large ___ between the number of people employed in service industries and those employed in the primary sectors.

- Ken: “I’ve got to go, Tom. So long” - Tom: “So long, Ken. And   ...........  .”

Jenny: "Wow! What a nice coat you are wearing!" Peter: “  ............   ”

Choose the best answer:
Miss Brown told Mary_______ down.

She must retyping the report before she hands it in to the director of financing.

Prevented the soil from erosion, the trees are planted by the farmer many years before were which stopped the flood from reaching his house.

Much of the expected boots in revenue is related to a transaction fax which has yet to receive final ...................from Congress.

Host: “I’m terribly sorry for  this inconvenience.” Guest: “  ..............   ”

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions: 

The firefighters fought the blaze while the crowd was looking on it. 

Two friends meet on the first day at school.

A: "Hey John. I didn't know you were coming to this school." B: “  .................   . It's good to see you.”

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

The survey was conducted_____________and yielded statistically significant results.