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

He is exhausted. He ______ around the whole afternoon trying to clean the house before the guests arrive.

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 from 31 to 35

John was in Hanoi and wanted to send a parcel to his parents. He asked a local passerby the way to the post-office. Choose the most suitable response to fill in the blank in the following exchange.

- John: “Can you show me the way to the nearest post office, please?”

- Passer-by: “______”.

However old and worn his clothes were, they look clean and of good quality.

Choose the word that differs front the other three in the position of the primary stress: conserve, achieve, employ, waver.

Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s): Although it’s a long day for us, we feel we are contented with what we do.

Choose the underlined part that needs correction: It is (A) recommended that (B) people (C) to take regular (D) exercise.

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation: subscribed, launched, inspired, welcomed