COMBO PRO 3M ĐỀ VIP 8+ SỐ 8 Read the following email and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 6. Dear Customer Support Team, I am writing this email to (1) a complaint regarding the delivery of my recent order (#12345) from your company, QuickShip Express. The delivery date initially (2) was December 1 st , but I have yet to receive my package, and there has also been no update (3) its status. I understand that delays can sometimes happen, but a(n) (4) of communication is even more frustrating. Could you please provide me with information about the whereabouts of my order and let me know when I can expect it (5) ? I would appreciate your prompt attention to this matter. Thank you for your time and (6) . Best regards, John Doe Phone: 555-1234 Email:
[email protected] Subject: Delayed Delivery Question 1. A. set B. take C. make D. feed Question 2. A. estimated B. estimating C. to estimate D. estimates Question 3. A. by B. at C. on D. up Question 4. A. variety B. proportion C. amount D. lack Question 5. A. to arrive B. arriving C. to arriving D. arrive Question 6. A. assisted B. assist C. assistance D. assistants Read the following social media post and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 7 to 12. �� Event Cancellation Notice �� Unfortunately, the weather forecast predicts heavy storms tomorrow, so, (7) your safety, we have no choice but to (8) the event. We understand and sincerely apologise for any disappointment this may cause. However, there is a(n) (9) that will be notified to you as soon as possible. For those who’ve (10) tickets, please rest assured that there are two options available for you. You will receive a full refund if you claim it. (11) option is to transfer your ticket to the new date. Please share this post to spread this information to everyone. We appreciate your understanding and support during this time. Thank you for your (12) , and we look forward to welcoming you again! #EventUpdate #Cancellation #Reschedule #Refund #StaySafe
COMBO PRO 3M Question 17. a. Its consequences are devastating, with countless lives lost, economies destroyed, and entire populations left in dire conditions. b. Armed conflict has been a persistent issue throughout human history, causing immense suffering and displacement. c. The international community must work harder to find diplomatic solutions and promote peaceful coexistence, as the human cost of armed conflict is too high to ignore. d. Despite numerous peace efforts, many conflicts continue, leaving behind deep scars that last for generations. e. It often arises due to political, territorial, or belief-based disputes between nations or groups. A. b – e – a – d – c B. c – b – e – d – a C. b – a – d – e – c D. b – e – d – c – a Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 18 to 22. The animation industry has become a global powerhouse in entertainment. Originating in the early 20 th century, (18) . Gradually, it evolved into the sophisticated digital techniques we see today. Thanks to advances in technology, today’s animated films (19) can make the stories more immersive and engaging. For example, movies like Frozen and Toy Story have set new standards for visual effects, showcasing the potential of computer-generated imagery (CGI) and 3D modelling. Moreover, (20) ; it extends to television shows, video games, and even advertising, all of which rely on animation to create appealing content. The growth of streaming platforms such as Netflix and Disney+, which has led to a surge in demand for animated series, (21) . These platforms have not only given rise to new animated series but have also enabled smaller studios to gain visibility. In addition to technological advancements, (22) . Animated films often transcend language barriers, reaching international audiences and offering unique insights into different cultures. This universal appeal is one of the reasons why animation continues to thrive, drawing attention from all corners of the world. Question 18. A. simple hand-drawn sketches were first used for animation B. people originally used only hand-drawn sketches for animation C. it's simple hand-drawn sketches that were used for animation D. animation began with simple hand-drawn sketches Question 19. A. have various vivid characters and lifelike environments B. that feature highly detailed characters and lifelike environments C. to tell the story of real characters in real environments D. bring the characters portrayed in the story to life in lifelike settings Question 20. A. animation in modern times is not just limited to films B. people are increasingly inclined to watch traditional animation C. animation films convey human values in a friendly way D. animation today covers both practical and pressing topics
COMBO PRO 3M Question 21. A. and animation has dominated as a global form of entertainment B. when animation became dominant in entertainment worldwide C. what made animation dominant as a form of entertainment D. has made animation a dominant form of entertainment worldwide Question 22. A. animation also plays a crucial role in cultural exchange B. animation is often associated with national culture C. you must understand the culture before watching animation D. culture is sometimes reflected through animation Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to each of the following questions from 23 to 30. The British Isles are not just a geographic entity; they are a collage of ecological and scenic variety that has evolved over millennia. In recent years, as eco-tourism continues to gain popularity, these natural havens have attracted a growing number of nature enthusiasts. People from all walks of life are now more eager than ever to step away from the hustle of modern life and immerse themselves in the serene, majestic, and sometimes wild environments of the UK. One of the best ways to experience the beauty and diversity of the UK’s natural landscapes is by taking United Kingdom cruises. This journey through the UK’s coastlines and islands is not just a travelogue; it’s an exploration of the soul of Britain’s outdoors. However, as the popularity of these natural sites increases, the importance of balancing tourism with environmental preservation becomes paramount. Various organizations across the UK are dedicated to conserving these landscapes while promoting sustainable tourism practices. These efforts are crucial in ensuring that these natural wonders remain unspoiled for future generations, maintaining both their beauty and ecological integrity. There are various things that those planning to explore the natural wonders should keep in mind. First, responsible and sustainable travel is essential. Second, adhering to local guidelines, respecting wildlife, and practising ‘leave no trace’ principles are vital in preserving these areas. The most suitable times to visit vary, with each season offering its own unique experiences. Finally, accommodation options are plentiful, ranging from eco-friendly lodges to camping sites, allowing visitors to stay immersed in nature. (Adapted from https://thebossmagazine.com/) Question 23. The word evolved in paragraph 1 can be best replaced by . A. developed B. operated C. transferred D. orbited Question 24. The word themselves in paragraph 2 refers to . A. walks B. havens C. people D. nature enthusiasts Question 25. The word unspoiled in paragraph 3 is OPPOSITE in meaning to . A. amazed B. ruined C. crowded D. advanced Question 26. Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 4? The most suitable times to visit vary, with each season offering its own unique experiences. A. They can be visited in every season because all of them bring wonderful experiences. B. All seasons are suitable for visitors although they can bring different experiences. C. The best time to visit depends on each season which brings special experiences. D. The best time to visit isn’t related to the season but to the experiences desired.
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