We regret ___ passengers that all flights have been cancelled due to bad weather.

A. to inform

B. to informing

C. inform

D. informing

Michael _______ so fast when the police stopped him.

A. was driving

B. drove

C. is driving

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

I’ve always wanted to be a ________ and take pictures of exotic places.

A. photogenic

A. Salminen’s small study in 2015 involved comparing burnout scores before and after lifestyle changes. 

B. Seeking emotional support from various sources seems to be the first step towards recovery. 

A. The sense of having control is the key factor that all stories of burnout recovery involve. 

B. Improving their sleeping habits is considered the most effective way to reset when they’re stressed. 

A. Changing jobs frequently

The word "verifying" in paragraph 3 can be best replaced by ____.

A. ignoring

B. discouraging

C. confirming

D. emphasizing 

B. completely change

A. Sudden life changes always help people recover from burnout. 

B. A doctoral candidate emphasizes the importance of changing lifestyle in recovering burnout.  

Does the name John Smith ring a bell to you? I think he might have been at the party last week.

A. familiar

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 found it difficult to forgive heartless people who abused animals.

A. kind-hearted

Regular exercise can enhance your overall physical health and well-being.

A. strengthen (tăng cường)

A. a short distance away (một khoảng cách ngắn)

B. within close proximity (trong phạm vi gần)

C. a long way (một khoảng cách xa)

This new smartphone offers features comparative to those of high-end models at a fraction of the

                                                   A               B                                  C                                        D 

price.                     

Children sometimes become angry when he can’t do anything they want.

  A                                           B                C                                       D 

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Firefighters are called out last night to the hotel which was burning at around midnight.

                          A                                     B              C                                                    D 

“When did you go shopping in this city?” Linda said

B. Linda asked when had I gone shopping in that city.

She started working as a teacher in this school 3 years ago.

A. She didn’t work as a teacher in this school 3 years ago.

B. She last had worked as a teacher in this school 3 years ago.

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

The students are required to be quiet during the English test.

A. The students must be quiet during the English test.

B. The students need to be quiet during the English test.

C. The students may be quiet during the English test.

D. The students shouldn’t be quiet during the English test.

The boys will enter this place at distinct time to meet the senior elders from various 

  A B      

tribes in Africa who will be seated inside.

   C           D

Many students didn’t go to school by bus since last

A                       B                              C                   D

Mr. Lam got married with a beautiful woman. He realized that his wife is a single – mom.

A. Only after Mr. Lam had got married with a beautiful woman did he realize that his wife is a single – mom.

B. Were Mr. Lam to get married with a beautiful woman, he would realize that his wife is a single – mom.

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

Richard really wants to attend the Mid - Autumn festival. He doesn’t have any friends here.

A. Provided that Richard has some friends here, he can’t attend the Mid - Autumn festival.

B. If only Richard had some friends here, he could attend the Mid - Autumn festival.

It can be inferred from paragraph 4 that _______.

A. Tote bags are more expensive than plastic bags.

B. Recycling plastic bags is the only solution to the plastic waste problem.

C. Governments are solely responsible for finding alternatives to plastic bags.

D. The passage encourages reducing the use of plastic bags and promoting recycling as a solution to the plastic waste issue.

What does the word “it” in the last paragraph refer to?

A. a good substitude

The plastic bags have negative effects, EXCEPT________.

A. Contributing to pollution of the sea

B. Being non-biodegradable

C. Increasing the cost of petroleum products

D. Harming the environment

According to second paragraph, what is NOT TRUE about plastic bags?

A. Plastic bags are a major pollutant of the sea.

B. Plastic bags are non-biodegradable.

C. Plastic bags have a minimal impact on the environment.

D. Plastic bags contribute to environmental harm.

The word “repercussions” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to_______.

A. Consequences

Which of the following could be the best title of the passage?

A. The Expensive and Diminishing Petroleum Products: A Call for Action

B. The Vital Role of Petroleum in Modern Life and the Need for Alternatives

Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. Hurricane Katrina resulted in a decrease in the number of dolphins in the Gulf Coast.

B. The destruction of fishing industries after Hurricane Katrina had no impact on dolphin populations.

C. Dolphins enjoy playing in the wakes created by boats.

D. The reduction in boat activity after Hurricane Katrina allowed dolphins more time for feeding.

The word recreational in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to_______.

A. Enjoyable

B. Competitive

C. Leisure

B. After losing their calves due to Hurricane Katrina.

The word “It” in paragraph 1 refers to _________.

A. Hurricane Katrina

B. Loss of life, property, and economic devastation

C. Increase in dolphin calves

D. Hurricanes in general

The passage is mainly about _____________.

A. The devastating impacts of Hurricane Katrina on the Gulf Coast. 

B. The connection between hurricanes and the increase in dolphin calves. 

A. in spite of