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:

The flowering pebble is a plant that looks like a stone and grows in arid areas.

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I have never enjoyed going to the ballet or the opera; they are not really my ____________

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the undelined part that needs correction in each of the following questions:

 I am very glad (A) that you have done (B) lots of progress (C) this (D) semester.

I am sorry I offended you. I ______ what I said.

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 repeated commercials on TV distract many viewers from watching their favourite films.

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Because they erected a barn, the cattle couldn‟t get out into the wheat field

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Tina considers herself lucky when her parents are quite sympathetic ____ her and offer her valuable advice

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Although the city is a __________ tourist destination for many people, it has its problems.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentence. "Vietnamese have the tradition of _____ Chung cake at Tet"

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:

We have achieved considerable results in the economic field, such as high economic growth, stability and significant poverty alleviation over the past few years.

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The government are trying to increase the________use of energy to deal with the alarming environmental issues

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When I was a child I always ________my father. He was a real role model for me.

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The News mentioned a lot of________events which took place during this month.

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There's a good film _______ town

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Tim looks so frightened and upset. He _______ something terrible.

If I were to leave my country, I ___________ disappointed.

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:

She was a devoted teacher. She spent most of her time teaching and taking care of her students.

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She stopped _________ on TV after the scandal became known

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The more waste paper we recycle, __________________.

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Your fare, accommodation and meals are all __________ in the price of this holiday

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Reading __________ the lines, it seems that the government’s considering tightening media regulations