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SECOND SEMESTER MIDTERM EXAM TEST 1 Read the following advertisement 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. Rewriting Society's Script  Parenting (1)_________ complements coding careers. The (2)_________ defies expectations daily. The father (3)_________ healthy lunches while working remotely inspires his daughter's tech dreams. Technology offers boundless possibilities (4)_________ aspiring innovators. Once in a blue (5)_________ becomes every single day. We aspire (6)_________ to transcend traditional gender boundaries. Question 1:A. beautifully B. beautiful C. beauty D. beautify Question 2:A. software passionate engineer B. engineer passionate software C. engineer software passionate D. passionate software engineer Question 3:A. was prepared B. prepared C. preparing D. which prepared Question 4:A. for B. to C. with D. about Question 5:A. moon B. night C. star D. sky Question 6:A. code B. to coding C. to code D. coding Read of the following leaflet 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. Vietnam's Art of Global Resonance  Vietnam's diplomatic approach stands out from (7)_________ in Southeast Asia through its remarkable flexibility and resilience. As global tensions (8)_________, Vietnam continues to maintain balanced relationships with major powers. The country's (9)_________ and pragmatism in international relations have become its hallmark in diplomatic circles. (10)_________ historical complexities, Vietnam has emerged as a trusted partner in regional affairs. Vietnam's strategic (11)_________ has helped forge meaningful partnerships across continents. A (12)_________ of diplomatic achievements have positioned Vietnam as a key player in Southeast Asian politics. Question 7:A. other B. the others C. others D. another Question 8:A. break down B. rise up C. come about D. stand out Question 9:A. astuteness B. resilience C. dominance D. neutrality Question 10:A. In spite of B. In front of C. In place of D. As well as Question 11:A. location B. planning C. acumen D. alliance Question 12:A. plenty B. number C. amount D. multitude Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful exchange or text in each of the following questions from 13 to 17. Question 13:

c. The future of gender equality lies in embracing technology while ensuring it serves all genders equally. From blockchain for pay transparency to AI ethics, innovation must prioritize inclusivity and fairness. d. In today's digital age, gender equality has evolved beyond traditional workplace concerns into new spheres including social media representation and tech industry participation. The conversation now encompasses diverse gender identities and intersectional perspectives. e. Remote work has created new opportunities for work-life balance, benefiting all genders. However, challenges persist in areas like digital literacy gaps and online harassment, which disproportionately affect women. A. d-a-e-b-c B. a-e-b-d-c C. b-a-d-e-c D. e-b-d-a-c Question 17: a. Vietnam has transformed from a rural nation into an active global player. Through partnerships with ASEAN, WTO, and the UN, the country brings unique perspectives to international discussions. b. Local markets now showcase a blend of domestic and international products, reflecting Vietnam's successful integration into global trade while maintaining its cultural roots. c. Vietnamese peacekeepers serve in UN missions worldwide, sharing their culture and expertise. These contributions have earned Vietnam respect in the international community. d. Working with organizations like the World Bank and IMF, Vietnam has evolved from an aid recipient to an emerging economic force in Southeast Asia. e. From APEC summits to UNESCO heritage recognition, Vietnam continues to strengthen its position in global affairs while preserving its distinctive identity. A. a-c-b-d-e B. a-e-b-d-c C. a-b-c-d-e D. a-d-e-c-b Read the following passage about How Vietnam Became Asia's Diplomatic Dark Horse 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 18 to 22. Vietnam's remarkable transformation from a war-torn nation to a significant diplomatic player in Asia has captured global attention. Had the country not embraced comprehensive reforms in 1986, it would not have achieved such impressive economic growth and diplomatic influence. The nation's strategic position in Southeast Asia, (18)_________, has attracted major powers seeking to expand their influence. Vietnam's diplomatic success lies in its balanced approach: maintaining strong economic ties with China while fostering deeper security cooperation with the United States. The country's foreign policy (19)_________; instead, it actively engages with multiple international partners. Vietnam, understanding the importance of regional stability and desiring to strengthen its international position, (20)_________. This strategic diplomatic approach has not only enhanced Vietnam's regional standing but has also positioned the country as a key mediator in various international disputes, particularly in matters concerning the South China Sea and regional economic integration. In recent years, (21)_________, capitalizing on its young workforce and strategic location. The country's commitment to sustainable development and digital transformation has further strengthened its position as a reliable partner in global supply chains. (22)_________. The country's