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I. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is
CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
1. As the enemy forces were so ovewhelming, our troops had to retreat to a safer position.
A. powerful
B. dreadful
C. overflowing
D. outgrowing
2. Although they had never met before the party, Jim and Jane felt strong affinity to each other.
A. enthusiasm
B.attraction
C.moved
D.interest
3. English as we know today emerged around 1350, after having incorporated many elements of
French that were introduced following the Normal invasion of 1030.
A. started
B.appeared
C.developed
D.vanished
4. People are busy buying gifts, cleaning and decorating the house and cooking traditional foods
to welcome Tet holiday now.
A. favorite
B.important
C.customary
D.national
5. The preservation of the dead body was accomplished through process of mummification. The

ancient left no written accounts as to the execution of this process.
A. carried
B. achieved
C. reproduced
D. performed
6. The repeated commercials on TV distract many viewers from watching their favorite films.
A. business
B. advertisements C. economics
D. contests
7. Some land is best used if two or more different kinds of crops are grown on it alternately; on the
other hand, it is better to grow the same crop continuously.
A. time after time B. slowly but surely
C. one after another
D. for many years
8. You may find that jogging is detrimental to your health rather than beneficial.
A. useful
B. facile
C. depressing
D. harmful
9. For a decade, Barzilai has studied centenarians, looking for genes that contribute to longevity.
A. who are vegetarians
C. who want to be fruitarians
B. who are extraordinary D. who live to be 100 and above
10. The mountain region of the country is thinly populated.
A. sparsely
B. densely
C. greatly
D. fully
11. Helen Keller, blind and deaf from an early age, developed her sense of smell so finely that she
could identify friends by their personal odors.

A. classify
B. communicate with
C. describe
D. recognize
12. The life boat rescued the crew of the sinking ship.
A. picked up
B. provided food for
C. saved the life of
D. looked for
13. The two bombs exploded simultaneously.
A. accidentally
B. all of the sudden
C. violently
D. at the same time
14. You must apply yourself to your work more.
A. improve
B. carried out
C. did quickly
D. concentrate on
15. They have modern notions about raising children.
A. opinions
B. rules
C. standards
D. plans
16. We spent the entire day looking for a new hotel.

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A. the long day
B. day after day
C. all day long
D. all long day
17. Thanh Hoa is well-known for its beautiful beaches and seafood.
A. rich
B. successful
C. honest
D. famous
18. What do you like doing in your spare time?
A. enjoyable
B. free
C. quiet
D. busy
19. The shop assistant was totally bewildered by the customers' behavior.
A. upset
B. puzzled
C. disgusted
D. angry
20. Local charity organizations benefited the fire victims.
A. claimed
B. helped

C. donated
D. sponsored
21. People from flood-ravaged areas have suffered a lot of damage.
A. supplied
B. destroyed
C. provided
D. killed
22. By the end of the storm, the hikers had depleted even their emergency stores.
A. destroyed
B. lost
C. used almost all of
D. greatly dropped
23. Originally the builders have me a price of $5,000, but now they say they underestimated it, and
now it’s going to be at least $8,000.
A. underrated
B. outnumbered
C. undervalued
D. misjudged
24. Please stop making that noise! It really gets on my nerves.
A. cheers me up
B. wakes me up
C. annoys me
D. amuses me
25. Please do up your safety belt before we begin the journey.
A. fasten
B. carry
C. wear
D. loosen
26. It is inevitable that smoking will damage your health.
A. invading

B. intriguing
C. unavoidable
D. unhealthy
27. You must answer the police's questions truthfully; otherwise, you will get into trouble.
A. in a harmful way.
B. as trustingly as you can.
C. with a negative attitude.
D. exactly as you can.
28. It takes me 15 minutes to get ready.
A. to prepare
B. to wake up
C. to go
D. to get up
29. We went away on holiday last week, but it rained day in day out.
A. every single day
B. every other day
C. every second day
D. every two days
30. We can use either verbal or non - verbal forms of communication.
A. using gesture
B. using speech
C. using verbs
D. using facial expressions
31. The workforce is generally accepted to have the best conditions in Europe.
A. gang
B. working class
C. crew
D. personnel
32. The band's first album is due for release later this month.
A. late

B. expected
C. improper
D. early
33. He wasn't able to manage with the stresses and strains of the job.
A. cope
B. succeed
C. administer
D. acquire
34. That competition was sponsored by the host country.
A. limted
B. financed
C. finished
D. tested
35. On completion of the activities you will have to continue answering some questions.
A. Completing of the activities
B. When you have completed the activities
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C. Because you complete the activities
D. As if you completed the activities

36. The most striking technological success in the twentieth century is probably the computer
revolution.
A. productive
B. dangerous
C. prominent
D. recent
37. In the early days of baseball, the game was played by young men of means and social position.
A. with ambition
B. with money
C. with skill
D. with equipment
38. The yearly growth of the gross national product is often used as an indicator of a nation’s
economy.
A. annual
B. irrefutable
C. tentative
D. routine
39. Everytime he opens his mouth, he immediately regrets what he said. He is always putting his
foot in his mouth.
A. speak indirectly
C. making a mistake
B. doing things in the wrong order
D. saying embarrassing things
40. The questions of why prehistoric animals became extinct has not been conclusively answered.
A. predominantly B. extensively
C. especially
D. decisively
41. To everyone’s fury, misconduct by doctors and nurses is found out and ends up in media.
A. demoralisation B. misdemeanour
C. malpratice

D. malevolence
42. The fourth year sociology class was a homogeneous group of university students.
A. unrelated
B. uniform
C. distinguishable
D. dreary
43. In spite of her embarrassment before Rodya's urgent and challenging look, she could not deny
herself that satisfaction.
A. demanding
B. hard
C. difficult
D. curious
44. Advanced students need to be aware of the importance of collocation.
A. of high level
B. of great improvement
B. of high position
D. of great progress
45. You can withdraw money from the account at any time without penalty.
A. punishment
B. loss
C. charge
D. offense
46. He drives me to the edge because he never stops talking.
A. frightens me
B. moves me
C. steers me
D. irritates me
47. I had a row with my boss and had to quit the job.
A. quarreled
B. debated

C. discussed
D. ignored
48. Few scientific breakthroughs are discovered merely by coincidence.
A. talent
B. laymen
C. chance
D. imagination
49. According to Freud, dreams can be interpreted as the fulfillment of wishes.
A. performance
B. completion
C. attainment
D. conclusion
50. A simple society is based on an exchange of goods and services.
A. A cycle
B. a harmony
C. a trade
D. a collection
51. Baby animals imitate their parents.
A. desire
B. copy
C. disrupt
D. arouse
52. Most advanced countries have compulsory edcuation.
A. considerable B. required
C. elaborate
D. high powered
53. Some medicines should be dissolved before they are taken.

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B. sweetened

C. prepared with food

D. mixed with a liquid

54. A bat uses a sonar device to orient iself to its surrounding world.
A. determine its position
C. become impressed
B. form an opinion
D. guard against
55. Many people consider automobiles to be essential to American life.
A. critical
B. accessible
C. necessary
D. advantageous
56. Some species of birds, when migrating divide according to their age and sex.
A. in keeping with B. conforming to

C. in line with
D. in relation to
57. Writing is a skill that requires consistent practice.
A. invariable
B. orderly
C. regular
D. customary
58. The Comache are largely of mixed-blood Indian and Spanish descent.
A. pedigree
B. origin
C. race
D. birth
59. In all parts of the U.S there is adequate rainfall except near the Rock Mountains.
A. sufficient
B. acceptable
C. abundant
D. suitable
60. City governments are belatedly taking steps to revitalize downtown areas.
A. endlessly
B. impatiently
C. finally
D. recently
61. Aerobic bacteria transforms wastes in water into less dangerous substances.
A. stable
B. precarious
C. tender
D. harmless
62. It is undoubtedly true that the Watergate scandal was the worst in U.S political history.
A. considerably B. arguably
C. indecisively

D. without question
63. Evelyn Waugh wrote satires that exposed the arrogant nature of upper-class Englishmen.
A. conceited
B. masterful
C. delightful
D. inferior
64. Sally was mortified by her date’s unprecedented behavior.
A. eradicated
B. humiliated
C. overjoyed
D. challenged
65. The detective’s resourcefulness helped him solve the mystery.
A. assistance
B. skill
C. family
D. money
66. Mr. Black did not affirm his opinions in a positive manner.
A. assert himself B. assuage himself C. arraign himself
D. astound himself
67. When Susan invited us to dinner, she really showed off her culinary talents. She prepared a
feast - a huge selection of dishes that were simply mouth- watering.
A. having to do with food and cooking
B. involving hygienic conditions and diseases
C. relating to medical knowledge
D. concerning nutrition and health
68. Suddenly, it began to rain heavily, so all the summer hikers got drenched all over.
A. cleansed
B. completely wet C. very tired
D. refreshed
69. "It's no use talking to me about metaphysics. It's a closed book to me,"

A. a subject that I don't understand
B. a theme that I like to discuss
C. a book that is never opened
D. an object that I really love
70. For calculating a calendar, it is convenient to use the tropical solar year.
A. practical
B. critical
C. necessary
D. appropriate
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71. The medical community continues to make progress in the fight against cancer.
A. speed
B. expect more
C. do better
D. treat better
72. As all of us cannot be available today, let’s put off the discussion till later.
A. present for the event
B. scheduled for the event
C. arranged for the event

D. appointed for the event
73. It was boiling yesterday. We have a very humid and dry summer this year.
A. very hot
B. cooking
C. dry
D. cooked
74. He made one last futile effort to convince her and left home.
A. favorable
B. difficult
C. ineffectual
D. firm
75. In rural Midwestern towns of the USA, the decisions that affect most residents are made at
general assemblies in schools and churches.
A. concerts
B. public libraries C. gatherings
D. prayer services
76. To remedy this situation, the Consitution of the United States, approved in 1789, allowed
Congress to issue money.
A. renew
B. resolve
C. understand
D. medicate
77. Although the staff did expand somewhat, for the first century of its exsistence, the entire
reaching staff consisted of the president and three or four tutors.
A. to and fro
B. more or less
C. back and forth D. side by side
78. Whenever problems come up, we discuss them frankly and find solutions quickly.
A. clean
B. encounter

C. arrive
D. happen
79. Unselfishness is the very essence of friendship.
A. important part B. difficult part
C. romantic part
D. interesting part
80. Unless I miss my guess, your computer needs a new hard drive.
A. I break the soft drive
B. You lack money
C. You are my guess
D. I make a mistake
II. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is
OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
1. I find it hard to work at home because there are too many distractions.
A. attentions
B. unawareness
C. unconcern
D. carelessness
2. In the first two decades of its existence, the cinema developed rapidly.
A. shortly
B. sluggishly
C. leisurely
D. weakly
3. Mr. Bartholomew is said to be be a fairly well-to-do man.
A. unimportant
B. poor
C. wealthy
D. important
4. A mediocre student who gets low grades will have trouble getting into an Ivy League College.
A. excellent

B. lazy
C. average
D. moronic
5. Due to the bad weather condition, the plane won’t leave untiI 5:p.m.
A. take off
B. land
C. ascend
D. rise
6. Jane had decided to settle permanently in France.
A. regularly
B. temporarily
C. constantly
D. sustainably
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7. Polluted water and increased water temperatures have driven many species to the verge of
extinction
A. enriched
B. contaminated
C. purified

D. strengthened
8. The story told by the teacher amused children in the class.
A. astonished
B. frightened
C. jolted
D. saddened
9. Thousands are going starving because of the failure of this year’s harvest.
A. hungry
B. rich
C. poor
D. full
10. Drinking water must be purified so that it doesn't harm our health.
A. Filtered
B. Contaminated
C. Impure
D. Tested
11. It's started raining. Put on your raincoats children.
A. Put off
B. Put out
C. Take out
D. Take off
12. After Senator Smith announced that he planned to run for president, the telephone at campaign
headquarters rang continuously.
A. endlessly
B. ceasingly
C. incisively
D. constantly
13. Perhaps more than anything else, it was onerous taxes that led to the Peasants' Revolt in
England in 1381.
1. burdensome

B. heavy
C. easy
D. light
14. They have not made any effort to intergrate with the local community.
A. cooperate
B. induce
C. separate
D. depreciate
15. This kind of dress is outmoded so you shouldn’t dress it up at the party.
A. unfashionable B. incompetent
C. fashionable
D. unattractive
16. One often expends far more energy in marathon run than expected.
A. exhausts
B. consumes
C. spends
D. reserves
17. We left New York when I was six; so my recollections of it are rather faint.
A. clear
B. explicable
C. ambiguous
D. unintelligent
18. My mother is a caring woman and always thoughtful of others.
A. rude
B. inconsiderate
C. inconsiderable D. critical
19. There is no excuse for your discourtesy. Think twice before you are going to say anything.
A. bravery
B. impoliteness
C. politeness

D. boldness
20. She was unhappy that she got in touch with a lot of her old friends when she went abroad to
study.
A. put in charge of B. made room for C. lost contact with D. lost control of
21. His boss has had enough of his respect, and doesn’t want to hire him anymore.
A. agreement
B. rudeness
C. impudence
D. obedience
22. The shop assistant have to break off the conversation to serve a customer.
A. interrupt
B. hurry
C. continue
D. begin
23. I can't stand people who treat animals cruelly.
A. cleverly
B. gently
C. reasonably
D. brutally
24. “Don’t be such a pessimist. I’m sure you’ll soon get over it. Cheer up!”
A. activist
B. hobbyist
C. optimist
D. feminist
25. “Be quick! We must speed up if we don’t want to miss the flight.”
A. turn down
B. look up
C. slow down
D. put forward
26. The relationship between structure, process and outcome is very unclear.

A. disappear
B. external
C. apparent
D. uncertain
27. The situation in the country has remained relatively stable for a few months now.
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A. constant
B. changeable
C. objective
D. ignorant
28. She lives with a rich family in London during her childhood.
A. selfish
B. well-off
C. famous
D. penniless
29. Some vegetables are grown without soil and artificial light.
A. real
B. natural
C. genuine

D. true
30. Mutalism is a type of symbiosis that occurs when two unlike organisms live together in a state
that is mutually beneficial.
A. dislike
B. alike
C. similar
D. likely

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