Tet holiday is a typical cultural _________ that date back many generations of Vietnamese people.

Blacken 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.

He was sacked from his job after the manager discovered that he had stolen some money from his colleagues.

When did Vietnam _________ the association of Southeast Asian Nations?

It’s important to project a(n) _______ image during the interview.

Many strands were ______ together to make the rope really strong. 

Murder is a serious crime and one rarely ______________ with it.

Because of their careless work, the road had to be repaired after only one year ______.

WHO is an international organization that takes _________ of human health care.

You should find out as much as possible about the job and the vacancy.

Deserts often include _________ and rocky surface.

The situation got out of hand when the festival organisers couldn't foresee that the mob would get angry because they were stopped from taking the offerings.

He sends his _____ wishes for your future happiness.

The thief was _____ to prison for two years.

People who hold optimistic view believe that cities of the future will increase the general well-being of individuals and societies.

His work ______ new ground in the treatment of cancer. It is now giving many cancer victims hope of complete recovery.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in the following question

In Western culture, it is courteous to maintain eye contact during conversation.

According to the boss, John is the most …… for the position of executive secretary.

Do you know how many countries __________ part in the sporting event?

It was ________ easy for him to learn baseball because he had been a cricket player.

A good leader should not be conservative, but rather ______ to new ideas.

I have such a bad cold that I have lost all ______ of smell.