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14. They enjoyed living there ________. A. in spite of the bad condition of the house B. because of the bad condition of the house C. owing to the house was in bad condition D. in case the house was in bad condition Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 15. I could hear voices, but I couldn't make out what they were saying. A. try to understand B. manage to hear C. refuse to listen D. make every effort 16. The camel likes an arid environment, but a moist environment is better for a penguin. A. dry B. wet C. warm D. friendly Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 17. I'm sure you'll agree that this issue is vitally important to the success of our project. A. achievement B. failure C. treatment D. completion 18. You know it's not going to change the course of world history. It's really quite a trivial matter. A. strange B. dangerous C. terrible D. important Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the option that best completes each of the following exchanges. 19. - "What's the weather like in Viet Nam now?" - “___________” A. It's sunny and hot B. It's mid-summer now C. We have rainy season D. It often rains in spring 20. -"I hear that Discovery is a very good TV channel." - “___________” A. Yes, it's very boring B. No, I don't hear that C. Yes, it's very exciting D. No, our TV channels are few Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 21 to 25. Research has shown that children have a significant impact on what ends up in the shopping trolley. They also choose a lot of their own clothes, especially sports items, such as shoes, T-shirts and caps. When it comes
to take-away food, it is often the children who decide. Many companies pitch their advertising directly to children. Some people think this is wrong. People in favor of advertising to children say that ads give them ideas for how to spend money. They say that children can be taught to be wise buyers and that advertising tells children about new products. These advocates also believe that companies act responsibly when they advertise to children and that the parents have the final say. Those who oppose advertising to children say that children are easily influenced. They believe that children are made to feel they are not 'cool' when they cannot afford the advertised items. Opponents think that parents are pressured by their children and that some advertisements mislead children. They also state that children do not have the experience to make sensible choices. We may need more research into how children are swayed by advertising to decide whether the opponents or the advocates are right. (NAPLAN Reading) 21. The first paragraph states that, when shopping, children will often ___________. A. oppose advertising B. make the wrong choices C. pressure their friends into buying things D. make their own decisions about food and clothing 22. "Many companies pitch their advertising directly to children". This statement means that advertisements are _____________. A. made by children B. aimed at children C. thrown at children D. harmful to children 23. According to the passage, people who support advertising to children believe that ____________. A. children are easily influenced B. parents always spend their own money wisely C. some advertisements are misleading to children D. advertisements inform children about new products 24. Which expression in the passage indicates that the debate still goes on? A. may need more research B. parents are pressured C. children are swayed D. research has shown 25. What is the purpose of this text? A. to report incorrect facts about advertising B. to explain how advertising to children works C. to discuss different points of view about advertising D. to persuade the reader that advertising to children is good
Read the following passage and mark the letter A , B, C, or D to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 26 to 30. The most important factor of succeeding in exams is PREPARATION! People say that success doesn't come (26) _________ and this is so true! Take a look at the structure of an iceberg that floats in the water. Only a small fraction of an iceberg is visible above the water line, (27) _________ the larger part of an iceberg is hidden beneath the water. The "Iceberg Theory of Success" helps US to realize that every person who has (28) _________ something had to invest a lot of effort and work. Having this in mind we can avoid having too high expectations (29) _________ an outcome that we want to achieve, but it also allows US to be more persistent. If you are willing to focus, be persistent, fail and get yourself back up and most of all work hard, there is great (30) _________ that you will be successful! So, success is the result of the following seven factors: discipline, sacrifice, dedication, persistence, failure, disappointment and effort. (https://ithem es. com/success-is-an -iceberg/) 26. A. lively 27. A. because 28. A. created 29. A. towards 30. A. dream B. easy B. unless B. succeeded B. within B. hope C. pretty C. although C. achieved C. between C. chance D. early D. whereas D. explored D. above D. voice Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. 31. I wish everybody is fully aware of the importance of preserving their traditions and culture. A. is B. of C. preserving D. culture 32. People are not allowed to enter the park after midnight because of lacking of security. A. are B. to enter C. after D. lacking 33. The economic reform started in Viet Nam in 1986 helped millions of people to get out of poverty. A. The B. started C. millions of D. out of 34. The teacher felt badly about not giving us permission to go on an outing overnight. A. The B. badly C. not giving D. overnight 35. Scientists say that in the future incurable diseases will be cured, and "bad" genes will probably placed. A. in the future B. will be C. and D. placed Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is best written from the words/phrases given. 36. crops /badly damage/ the storm.