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WORD FORM How many _ took part in the 22 SEA Games? A competitors B competitive C competes D competitions The problem of among young people is hard to solve A employment B employees C employers D unemployment Some people are concerned with physical _ when choosing a wife or husband A attractive B attraction C attractiveness D attractively His pronunciation causes me a lot of A difficulties B difficult C difficulty D difficultly She was the first in her family to enjoy the privilege of a university A educated B educational C educating D education 10 Buckingham Palace is a major tourist in London A attract B attraction C attractive D attractiveness 11 Is pointing at someone rude in your country? A consider B to consider C considered D considering 12 Some species of rare animals are in of extinction A danger B dangerous C dangerously D endanger 14 He has been very interested in doing research on _ since he was at high school A biology B biological C biologist D biologically 16 These quick and easy _ can be effective in the short term, but they have a cost A solve B solvable C solutions D solvability 17 Can you tell me about the process to tertiary study in Vietnam? A apply B applicable C application D applicant 18 Housework is shared between them A equally B equal C equality D equalizing 19 Mrs Tam has never lost her _ for teaching A enthusiastic B enthusiasm C enthusiast D enthusiastically 20 Don't forget to say goodbye to the _ before leaving the office A interviewer B interviewing C interviewee D interview 22 My grandmother is very _ in history A interest B interests C interested D interesting 23 Vietnamese athletes performed _ and won a lot of gold medals A excellent B excellently C excellence D excel 24 WHO’s main activities are carrying out research on medical _ and improving international health care A develop B developing C development D develops 26 The panda’s habitat is the bamboo forest A nature B natural C naturally D natured 27 The Games really became a festival that impressed sports _ A enthusiasts B enthusiasm C enthuse D enthusiastic 28 Did you remember anything at the party? A interested B interesting C interests D to interest 30 Linda likes wearing _ clothes A colour B colourfully C colourful D colourless 33 Books are still a cheap way to get information and _ A entertainment B entertain C entertaining D entertainer 34.To Americans, it is impolite to ask someone about age, _ and salary A marry B married C marriage D marrying 36 Women usually don’t shake hands when being _ A introducing B introduction C introduced D introducer 37 He was so _ that he had an accident A caring B careless C careful D carefully 40 What’s your _? – I’m Vietnamese A nation B national C nationality D international 43 All of the students appreciate the of English learning A import B important C importantly D importance 44 We can enjoy live programmes through _ satellites nd A communicate B communication C communicative 45 All of my students appreciate the _ of English learning A import B important C importantly 46 She is _ in asking for bigger salary She worked hard A reason B reasonable C unreasonable 48 This book is interesting It’s also well-. _ A illustrating B illustrated C illustration 49 My brother is studying _ engineering A electronic B electric C electrical 50 Communist is the highest form of _ A social B socialist C society D communicable D importance D unreasonably D illustrate D electrified D socialism Most doctors and nurses have to work on a _ once or twice a week at the hospital A solution B night shift C household chores D special dishes We enjoy _ time together in the evening when the family members gather in the living room after a day of working hard A spending B caring C taking D doing He is a _ boy He is often kind and helpful to every classmate A frank B lovely C obedient D caring According to the boss, John is the most _ for the position of executive secretary A supportive B caring C suitable D comfortable Billy, come and with cooking A give me a hand B prepared C be busy D attempt Whenever problems , we discuss them frankly and find solutions quickly A come up B encounter C arrive D clean One of Vietnamese traditions is a belief in _ families and in preserving their cultures A wealthy B secure C safe D close-knit The that our family members share closely is watching film A concern B interest C pleasure D entertainment 10 We share the house with my mother and father and my wife ‘s sister and her kids, it is a family A nuclear B extended C crowed D single-parent 11 My mother the responsibility for running the household A holds B takes C runs D bears 12 My husband and I both go out to work so we share the……………… A happiness B household chores C responsibility D employment 25 Many young people have objected to _ marriage, which is decided by the parents of the bride and groom A agreed B shared C contractual D sacrificed 35 Most of us would maintain that physical does not play a major part in how we react to the people we meet A attract B attractive C attractiveness D attractively 38 I not think there is a real between men and women at home as well as in society A attitude B value C measurement D equality 43 You should _ more attention to what your teacher explains A make B get C set D pay 44 Body language is a potent form of _ communication A verbal B non-verbal C tongue D oral Exercise 2: With black hair and eyes, she is _ of the people from her country A the same B typical C similar D identical Military is _ in this country Every man who reaches the age of 18 has to serve in the army for two years A compulsory B optional C illegal D unnecessary Although he has not got necessary experience, he used to take a _ in business administration A curriculum B course C school D class The college offers both _ and professional qualifications a government b experience c requirement d academic In the UK, _ schools refer to government-funded schools which provide education free of charge to pupils a state b secondary c independent d primary The functional skills such as fundamentals of agriculture, health and hygiene and population education have also been incorporated in the primary school _ a curriculum b project c plan d schedule Education has been developed in _ with modern industry and the mass media a compulsory b parallel c selected d following 10 Fee-paying schools, often called "independent schools", "private schools" or “ _ schools" a college b primary c secondary d public 11 In Scotland, students _ from primary to secondary education at approximately age 10 a compound b base c change d move 13 School uniform is _in most of Vietnamese schools a depended b compulsory c divided d paid 15 A/An _ is an official document stating that you have passed an examination, completed a course, or achieved some necessary qualifications a certificate b requirement c education d test 17 _ is the study of the events of the past a Geography b History c Arts d Literature 18 She was the first in her family to enjoy the privilege of a university _ a schedule b education c science d technology 19 English is an important _ that is required in several national examinations: a language b test c evaluation d subject 20 _ is the study of the Earth's physical features and the people, plants, and animals that live in different regions of the world a Science b Geography c History d Technology 21 He graduated with doctorates of _ and surgery from Florence, gaining the highest honors that year a medicine b medical c medicate d medication 22 The making of good habits _ a determination to keep on training your child a require b requires c requirement d required 23 He was the only _ that was offered the job a apply b application c applicant d applying 24 A university is an -institution of higher education and research, which grants _ degrees at all levels in a variety of subjects a secondary b optional c academic d vocational 25 is the medical treatment of animals a Chemistry b Pharmacy c Medicine d Veterinary 26 A _ is an area of knowledge or study, especially one that you study at school, college, or university a degree b subject c level d vacancy 27 Most _ are at senior level, requiring appropriate qualifications a degrees b grades c colleges d vacancies 30 He has not been offered the job because he cannot meet the _ of the company a requirements b applicants c information d education 31 _ education is normally taken to include undergraduate arid postgraduate education, as well as vocational education and training a Primary b Tertiary c Secondary d Intermediate 32 The University of Cambridge is a prestigious _ of higher learning in the UK a tower b hall c house d institute 33 - Which subject you _ at university? - I major in Maths a b make c practice d demonstrate 34 A _ is an official document that you receive when you have completed a course of study or training a vocation b subject c certificate d grade 37 Many people have objected to the use of animals in _ experiments a science b scientist c scientific d scientifically 38 I would like to invite you to participate in the ceremony a graduate b graduated c graduation d graduating 41 Many children are under such a high _ of learning that they not feel happy at school a recommendation b interview c pressure d concentration 42 She likes meeting people and traveling so she wants to apply for a _ of a receptionist or tourist guide a location b position c site d word 44 Being well-dress and punctual can help you create a good _ on your interviewer a impression b pressure c employment d effectiveness 45 She often reads newspapers and look through the Situations _ columns every day, but up to now she has not found any job yet a Article b Space c Vacant d Spot 46 Doctors have to assume _ for human life a responsible b responsibly c responsibility d responsible 47 _ is increasing, which results from economic crisis a Employment b Unemployment c Employ d Unemployed 48 He was offered the job thanks to his _ performance during his job interview a impress b impression c impressive d impressively 50 To prepare for your job interview, you should down your qualifications and experience as well as some important information about yourself a draw b place c put d jot 51 When being interviewed, you should what the interviewer is saying or asking you a be related to b be interested in c concentrate on d express interest to 52 Before _ for a position, check whether you can fulfill all the requirements from the employer a deciding b applying c requiring d demanding 53 If you are _ for a particular job, someone asks you questions about yourself to find out if you suitable for it a paid b chosen c interviewed d recommended 54 You should ask the interviewer some questions about the job to show your _ and keenness a anger b thrill c amazement d interest 55 The interviewer gave his consent to John's _ for work and promised to give him a job a keen b keenly c keener d keenness 56 _! I have heard of your success in the new project a Congratulate b Congratulating c Congratulation d Congratulations 57 It is _ to fail a job interview, but try again a disappoint b disappointing c disappointedly d disappointment 58 Her job was so _ that she decided to quit it a interesting b satisfactory c stressful d wonderful 59 Some days of rest may help to _ the pressure of work a reduce b lower c chop d crease 60 Can you please tell me some information that _ to the job? a indicates b expresses c interests d relates Exercise 3: It is quite important _ me to get on and think A of B to C on D with The new policies include cutting _ subsidies and trade barriers A agriculture B agricultural C agriculturalist D agriculturally The control of _ has been carried out through measures rooted in monetarism A inflate B inflationist C inflation D inflator Economic reforms began in the Soviet Union in June 1985 by the Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to _ the Soviet economy A repair B reproduce C restructure D reply After more than a decade of Doi Moi or economic _, the Vietnamese Communist government has achieved diplomatic and economic links with numerous foreign partners A relation B investment C productivity D renovation For more than 20 years, the Vietnamese government has pursued the open-door _ and continued to woo foreign investment A policy B way C export D guideline After a decade of economic liberalization, Vietnam has seen a dramatic rise in living _ in urban areas A surface B standards C levels D backgrounds 9. _ laws and regulations which impose restrictions on any rights should be revised to comply with international law A Domestic B Program C Encouraged D Expanding 10 These new economic reforms have allowed for international _ and development in the country A pay B renovation C investment D opportunity 11 In 2001 _ Vietnamese Communist Party approved a 10-year economic plan that enhanced the role of the, private sector while reaffirming the primacy of the state A a B an C the D Ø 12 Economic reforms are often carried _ to promote the developing of a country A out B on C for D in 13 For more than ten years, we have seen the significant _ in the economy of our country A develop B developments C developers D developed 15 During the time of economic reforms, the economy has grown _ with only a few major setbacks A constant B constantly C constants D constancy 16 The _ effect of the new policy is that the farmer is now working for himself, and not for the state sake A legal B common C all D overall 17 Considering peasants make up nearly 80% of Vietnam's population A specialists B economists C professors D farmers 18 The Doi Moi reforms have _ new possibilities in farming systems research in Vietnam A risen B opened C renovated D called 19 The introduction of appropriate farming practices to Vietnam farmers can help them achieve a higher output A productivity B renovation C guideline D achievement 20 There was a shortage _ food and safe water after the flood A on B with C for D of 22 No one can predict the future exactly Things may happen _ A expected B unexpected C expectedly D unexpectedly 23 Someone who is _ is hopeful about the future or the success of something in particular A powerful B optimistic C stagnant D pessimistic 26 An economic _ is a time when there is very little economic activity, which causes a lot of unemployment and poverty A improvement B depression C development D mission 27 In the future many large corporations will be wiped out and millions of jobs will be lost A companies B services C supermarkets D farms 28 The more powerful weapons are, the more terrible the _ is A creativity B history C terrorism D technology 29 The medical community continues to make progress in the fight against cancer A speed B expectation C improvement D treatment 30 What are your plans for _ future? A a B an C the D Ø 34 Someone who is _ thinks that bad things are going to happen A optimistic B pessimistic C threatened D hopeful 35 _ chores will no longer be a burden thanks to the inventions of laborsaving devices A Official B Household C Schooling D Foreign 37 Washing machines, vacuum cleaners, and dish washers are labor _ devices which help us housework easily and quickly A improving B making C saving D employing 38 Those companies were due to some seriously financial problems A taken off B put away C wiped out D gone over 43 A _ is a landscape or region that receives very little precipitation A dune B desert C sandy area D shrub land 44 Deserts are often composed of and rocky surfaces A water B trees C oil D sand 46 Deserts are also classified by their location and dominant weather pattern A geographical B aerial C sandy D facial 47 Thanks to pictures taken by satellites, deserts have not a mystery in our time A hidden B intended C remained D attained 48 Can you make a estimate of how much our expedition in the desert may be? A rough B roughly C roughing D roughen 52 We used to climb up the of the hill to get a good view of the surroundings A crest B foot C middle D face 53 Scientific help to explore some places and discover more and more remote parts of the world A survey B lead C research D expedition ’ Birds aren t all the same There are many different _ A categories B species C animals D plants The rhinoceros will become _ if people continue to hurt them A extinct B instinct C distinct D extinction Thousands of species of animals and plants are and the number decreases each year A danger B dangerous C endanger D endangered More than a billion people all over the world are under the threat of desert A increase B expansion C extension D development Biologists have introduced a global list of endangered and vulnerable animal species A rare and specious B small but invaluable C weak and easily hurt D strong and unusual Government have passed laws to protect wildlife from commercial trade A enabled B enforced C enacted D ensured The government is now trying to protect gorilla to ensure their A life B existence C survival D growth 10 Everyone is worried about the _ of the rainforests A destruction B protection C species D extinction 11 Without _ all the resources necessary for life would be damaged, wasted or destroyed A conversation B biodiversity C extinction D destruction 13 This species has nearly died out because its _ is being destroyed A environment B habitat C land D forest 14 The primary causes of species extinction are habitat destruction, commercial _ and pollution A exploit B exploiting C exploitation D exploitative 17 Do you think plants and animals, however small or oversized, all contribute to the ? A conversation B extinction C destruction D biodiversity 20 The mountain gorilla is on the verge of _ A extinct B extraction C extinguish D extinction 21 Reviewers often _ books as “hard to put down” or “hard to pick up again” A describe B illustrate C classify D choose 22 Have you got any books on business methods or any similar _? A subject B content C author D matter 23 How are the books in this library _? A divided B named C gathered D classified ’ 24 Robert s new book will be _ in August A typed B published C broadcast D announced 25 I’m reading a Stephen King’s novel It’s really exciting and I couldn’t _ A get it off B put it down C take it on D look it up 26 Children tend to read _ books that tell stories through pictures A novel B fiction C science D comic 28 Watching videos is becoming a popular form of _ A entertain B entertainment C entertainer D entertaining 30 Mr Johnson was so busy that he only had enough time to _ the report before he attended the meeting A dip into B review C go over D pick up 33 Cambridge University Press is the _ of the book you are reading A author B editor C printer D publisher 36 The plot of the novel was exciting, but I didn’t find the _ very interesting A characters B figures C people D persons ’ 38 _ books tell stories from the author s imagination A Fiction B Picture C Coloured D Long 45 Volleyball, basketball, football are _ games A team B group C crowd D class 46 Rowing is the sport or activity of traveling in a boat by using _ A air tanks B sails C boards D oars 53 Any players who commit personal fouls will be _ A rejected B ejected C sacked D dismissed 54 In water polo the ball can be _ by passing with one hand A advanced B forwarded C thrown D kicked Johnny used to be one of the most _ athletes in my country A succeed B success C successful D successfully The 22nd SEA Games consisted of athletes from eleven _ countries A participate B participant C participation D participating _, the athlete broke the world's record with two attempts A Surprise B Surprised C Surprising D Surprisingly The ASEAN Para-Games are hosted by the same country where the SEA Games took place A organized B impressed C participated D defended The ASEAN Para-Games is a biannual multi-sport _ held after every Southeast Asian Games for athletes with physical disabilities A games B event C work D situation 17 How many _ took part in the 22nd SEA Games? A compete B competitors C competition D competitor 18 The second part of the program in the 22nd SEA Games opening ceremony was named " _ for Peace" A Cooperate B cooperations C Cooperative D Cooperatively 19 The _ wanted to reduce the breadth of the games, with many events currently having small fields and weak competition A organize B organization C organically D organizers 20 Before the 22nd SEA Games, Vietnam had made a good _ in every aspect A prepare B preparation C preparative D preparer 21 ASEAN press praised the great _ of Vietnamese athletes at the 22nd SEA Games A sports B sportsman C sporting D sportmanship 22 The success of the 22nd SEA Games had a great contribution of many _ volunteers A support B supporter C supportive D supportively 23 Since its rejoining in the Southeast Asian arena in 1989, Viet Nam's sports have made great _, particularly in recent SEA Games A success B invention C host D game 24 The athlete had tried his best to _ his SEA Games title and records A carry B perform C defend D support 25 Viet Nam is now willing to _ part in the 24th SEA Games hosted by Thailand by the end of 2007 with a total of 958 athletes A play B lose C take D enjoy 26 The International Committee Red Cross has about 12,000 staff members worldwide, about 800 of them working in its Geneva _ A factories B companies C headquarter D buildings 28 The Red Cross is an international organization that helps people who are suffering from the results of war, diseases or _ A victims B disasters C opportunities D conditions 29 Be careful! The tree is going to fall A Look out B Look up C Look on D Look after 30 The organization was established in 1950 in the USA A come around B set up C made out D put on 31 The International Red Cross helps people in need without any discrimination based on _, race, religion, class or political opinions A national B nationally C nationality D native 32 The International Committee of the Red Cross is a private _ institution founded in 1863 in Geneva, Switzerland A human B humanity C humanization D humanitarian 34 The International Red Cross has about 97 million volunteers whose main _ is to protect human life and health A mission B experience C organization D rule 35 The International Red Cross helps to ensure respect for the human being, and to prevent and relieve human _ A protection B enjoyment C wealthy D sufferings 38 _ is a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and many of them die A Disaster B Famine C Poverty D Flood 39 Within their home country, National Red Cross and Red Crescent societies assume the duties and responsibilities of a national relief society A take on B get off C go about D put in 40 The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt A put on B went off C got out D kept up 41 She sustained severe head _ after being thrown from her horse A injure B injured C injures D injurious 42 According to World Bank figures, 41 per cent of Brazilians live in absolute _ A poor B poorer C poorly D poverty 43 Up until the middle of the 19th century, there were no _ and well established army nursing systems for casualties A organize B organized C organizational D organizers 44 The AIDS _ continues to spread around the world Up to 4,000 people are infected with the HIV virus every single day A treatment B epidemic C tsunami D damage 46 A _ is a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake that flows onto the land and destroys things A famine B catastrophe C tsunami D flood 50 The 1923 earthquake in Japan killed about 200,000 people and left countless wounded and homeless A poor B imprisoned C suffered D injured 52 How are you _ on with your work? - It is OK A calling B getting C laying D looking 55 One of the tasks of the Red Cross is also to support local _ care projects A health B healthy C healthful D healthily 7.The mission of the Red Cross is also to supervise the _ of prisoners of war A education B encouragement C treatment D runaway 71 It is against the law to _ on the basis of sex, age, marital status, or race A suit B discriminate C believe D gain 75 ASEAN helps to regional cooperation in Southeast Asia in the spirit of equality and partnership A invest B promote C admit D invest 76 Rice is the _ exported product of Vietnam A main B free C average D rural 77 Southeast Asia is a region of diverse cultures A same B adopted C various D respected 78 ASEAN also works for the _ of peace and stability in the region A promote B promotion C promotional D promoter 79 The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, commonly referred to as ASEAN, is a geo-political and _ organization A economy B economic C economics D economical 81 ASEAN was founded on August, 1967 with five : Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines A members B competitors C leaders D statesmen 91 Free _ area is a designated group of countries that have agreed to eliminate tariffs, quotas, and preferences on most goods among them A trade B cultural C stable D adopted 93 ASEAN has _ a community of Southeast' Asian nations at peace with one another and at peace with the world A joined B estimated C established D solved 94 Throughout the 1970s, ASEAN embarked on a program of economic _ A cooperate B cooperation C cooperative D cooperatively 95 2007 was the 40th anniversary of the _ of ASEAN A found B founder C foundation D founding ... offered the job because he cannot meet the _ of the company a requirements b applicants c information d education 31 _ education is normally taken to include undergraduate arid postgraduate... she wants to apply for a _ of a receptionist or tourist guide a location b position c site d word 44 Being well-dress and punctual can help you create a good _ on your interviewer a impression... job interview, you should down your qualifications and experience as well as some important information about yourself a draw b place c put d jot 51 When being interviewed, you should what