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[email protected] or 555-6831. Let’s create a greener future together! Question 1. A. vibrant team volunteer B. vibrant volunteer team C. volunteer vibrant team D. team vibrant volunteer Question 2. A. satisfaction B. satisfyingly C. satisfied D. satisfying Question 3. A. make B. take C. put D. bring Question 4. A. number B. amount C. deal D. volume Question 5. A. renovation B. conservation C. restoration D. preservative Question 6. A. A little B. Each C. Other D. Others Read the following article and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 7 to 12. RECENT CHANGES IN GREENFIELD VILLAGE Greenfield Village, a quiet rural area, has experienced several recent changes while striving to keep its original charm. The local council intends (7) infrastructure to attract more visitors, bringing new amenities and facilities to the area. Modern cafes and shops, (8) to serve both residents and tourists, add convenience for all. (9) moving to bigger cities, many young locals now prefer to stay, taking advantage of the updated facilities. Previously, residents enjoyed peaceful surroundings, (10) traffic noise only on rare occasions. Now, increased traffic has become a part of everyday life, requiring a little more patience. These changes provide residents with easier access (11) essential services, including healthcare and education, right within the village. However, as development continues, Greenfield strives to balance modern growth with its cherished rural (12) .
Question 7. A. to improving B. improving C. to improve D. improve Question 8. A. which built B. building C. are built D. built Question 9. A. In the light of B. Rather than C. Regardless of D. Except for Question 10. A. making up for B. getting on with C. facing up to D. putting up with Question 11. A. for B. at C. with D. to Question 12. A. manners B. identity C. landscape D. duty Mark the letter A, B, C or D 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. a. As a result, workers are urged to adapt and reskill, preparing for roles that demand creativity and complex problem-solving. c. Advancements in AI-powered technology have brought dramatic changes to the labour market. b. This trend has also caused some traditional roles to become obsolete, as automation handles repetitive tasks more efficiently. d. This transformation continues to reshape industries, pushing companies to redefine their workforce needs. e. These advancements have led to a shift in job requirements, with employers now seeking workers skilled in data analysis and machine learning. A. c – d – a – e – b B. c – e – b – a – d C. c – a – e – b – d D. c – b – d – e – a Question 14. a. Maggie: Yes, it’s quite worrying. I didn’t expect our neighbourhood to have these issues. b. Sam: We should bring that up at the next neighbourhood meeting. c. Maggie: Maybe it’s a lack of activities for them. The community centre used to organise events, but they've stopped recently. d. Sam: Have you heard about the recent rise in youth crime rates around here? e. Sam: Me neither. I wonder what’s causing this increase in crime among young people. A. d – c – b – a – e B. b – a – d – c – e C. d – a – e – c – b D. b – c – e – a – d Question 15. a. While enduring these harsh words, I tried to focus on my studies, though their insults constantly echoed in my mind. b. Teachers noticed my struggle after a while, stepping in to support me, but by then, the experience had already affected my confidence. c. It started slowly, with a few comments here and there, but eventually, this behaviour escalated, and I was mocked for my appearance almost every day. d. Overall, this painful time taught me the importance of speaking up and seeking help, even when facing challenges alone. e. In middle school, I found myself the target of verbal bullying that I hadn’t anticipated. A. a – b – e – c – d B. c – b – a – e – d C. e – c – a – b – d D. b – a – e – c – d
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