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UNIT 14: INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS UNIT 15: WOMEN IN SOCIETY PRACTICE Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions A compose B propose C purpose D suppose A society B delegate C president D protection A treatment B struggle C initiate D total Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word which is stressed differently from the rest A status B argue C basis D against A position B agency C century D politics Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences To preserve that …………, it was necessary to preserve the people that had created it A civil B civilize C civility D civilization W.H.O are the ………………of World Health Organization A initiate B initial C initials D initiating The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is the world’s largest … network A human B humanity C humanization D humanitarian In former days, soldiers died or were left wounded without any … attendance and basic care A medicine B medical C medication D medically 10 The Red Cross helps people who are suffering from the results of war, disease or …… A victims B disasters C opportunities D conditions 11 They were ……… to hear that hundreds of people were killed in the air crash A appealed B appalled C initiated D dedicated 12 The mission of the Red Cross is also to supervise the …………… of prisoners of war A education B encouragement C treatment D runaway 13 No longer …………….busy with their housework due to modern labor-saving devices A women are B women C women D are women 14 Were you …………… with the last exam results? A interested B keen C satisfied D boring 15 The customer had tried ………………some blouses but none of them suited her A at B with C in D on 16 ………………hard he worked, he could not earn enough money to support his family A But B Therefore C Whatever D However 17 The passengers had to wait because the plane ………………off one hour late A took B turned C cut D made 18 ………………! The tree is going to fall A Look out B Look up C Look on D Look after 19 The stranger came ………………me and asked, "Is there a post office near here?" A on to B away from C out of D up to 20 The water supply of the building was ………………off because the pipes burst A handed B held C cut D paid 21 They were late for work because their car ………………down A got B put C cut D broke 22 Mrs Jones's husband ………… last Friday We are all shocked by the news A passed away B kept away C held up D got over 23 I am tired because I ……………… late last night A stayed up B kept off C put out D brought up 24 The Red Cross Organization provides food and clothes ………… the victims A for B with C from D about 25 Ryan: “Shall I carry the suitcase for you?” Helen: “………………………… .” A Thanks, but I can manage B No Don’t say so! C I would be glad to D Never mind 26 Linda: “In my opinion, women are usually more sympathetic than men.” David: “…………………… .” A Yes What nonsense! B I couldn’t agree more C What are you saying? D I couldn’t agree less 27 Mr Henry: “Do you think that we should use public transportation?” Dr Kavin: “…………………… .” A Well, that’s very surprising B Of course not I bet! C Yes it’s an old idea D There’s no doubt about it Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions 28 Mayan culture and its artifacts illustrate the many mysteries surrounding the progression of the human race A monument B civilization C construction D excavation 29 What we know about certain diseases is still not sufficient to prevent them from spreading easily among the population A enough B important C efficient D imperative 30 I feel under the weather today I’m tired and don’t want to anything A sick B happy C sad D healthy Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction 31 We admire Lucy for her intelligence, cheerful disposition and she is honest A B C D 32 The road used to be narrow in the past, but now it has widened A B C D 33 Jack London is known as one of the great novelist of the world A B C D 34 As time went by, the poor girl became more and more beautifully A B C D 35 According to a statistics, fifty percent of road accidents results from head injuries A B C D Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to complete each of the following sentences 36 Having been delayed by heavy traffic, ………………… A it was difficult for her to arrive on time B her being late was intolerable C it was impossible for her to arrive on time D she was unable to arrive on time 37 ……………, he was determined to continue to climb up the mountain A He felt very tired though B As he might feel tired C Tired as he was D Tired as he might feel Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that has the same meaning as the original one 38 Despite her age, she gets about easily A She is too old to anything easily B Because she is old, she cannot go anywhere C Although she is old, she can travel easily D Her age prevents her from going from place to place 39 The sisters looked forward to getting new clothes for Christmas A The sisters expected new clothes as Christmas gifts B The sisters wanted to wear new clothes on Christmas day C The sisters looked for new clothes for Christmas D The sisters got dressed for Christmas day 40 They could not go for a picnic because of the bad weather A The bad weather prevents them from going for a picnic B The bad weather prevented them from going for a picnic C The bad weather stops them from going for a picnic D The bad weather stop them from going for a picnic Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks from 41 to 45 The United Nations Children's Fund, or UNICEF, was (41) …… by the United Nations General Assembly on December 11, 1946, to provide emergency Food and (42) …… to children in countries that had been devastated by World War II In 1953, UNICEF became a permanent part of the United Nations System and its name was shortened from the (43) …… United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund but it has continued to be known by the popular acronym based on this old name (44) …… in New York City, UNICEF provides long-term humanitarian and developmental assistance to' children and mother in developing countries UNICEF is currently focused (45) …… five primary priorities: Child Survival and Development, Basic Education and Gender Equality, including girl's education, Child protection from violence, exploitation, and abuse, HIV/AIDS and children, and Policy advocacy and partnerships for children's rights Related areas of UNICEF action include early childhood development, adolescence development and participation; life skills based education and child rights all over the world 41 A taken off B set up C paid on D pushed back 42 A instrument B projects C work D healthcare 43 A original B ancestor C old D relatives 44 A Managed B Led C Headquartered D Committed 45 A at B with C on D in Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to the questions from 46 to 50 Until the 19th century, the denial of equal rights to women met with only occasional protest and drew little attention from most people Because most women lacked the educational and economic resources that would enable them to challenge the prevailing social order, women generally accepted their inferior status as their only option At this time, women shared these disadvantages with the majority of working class men, as many social, economic, and political rights were restricted to the wealthy elite In the 19th century, as governments in Europe and North America began to draft new laws guaranteeing equally among men, significant numbers of women – and some men – began to demand that women be accorded equal rights as well At the same time, the Industrial Revolution in Europe and North America further divided the roles of men and women Before the Industrial Revolution most people worked in farming or crafts-making, both of which took place in or near the home Men and women usually divided the numerous tasks among themselves and their children Industrialization led male workers to seek employment outside of the home in factories and other large-scale enterprises The growing split between home and work reinforced the idea that women’s “rightful place” was in the home while men belonged in the public world of employment and politics Organized efforts by women to achieve greater rights occurred in two major waves The first wave began around the mid-19th century, when women in the United States and elsewhere campaigned to gain suffrage – that is, the right to vote This wave lasted the 1920s, when several countries granted women suffrage 46 Why did the denial of equal rights to women draw little attention from the society until 19th century? A They could challenge the prevailing social order B They had some options C They did not have the disadvantages with most working men D A majority of women lacked the educational and economic resources 47 Until the 19th century, the status of the working class men in the society was that … A They had the same rights as women B They had no right at all C They did not have much power compared to the wealthy people D They had much power in the society 48 Women’s movement started in Western countries ………………… A In the 18th century B In the late 18th century C In the 19th century D In the 20th century 49 What did the effect of the Industrial Revolution in Europe and North America bring about? A Male workers tried to seek employment outside of the home B It brought the equality to women C Working class men controlled most positions of employment and power in society D Women could work outside the home 50 The aim of the women’s movement in the United States in the 1920s was ………… A To gain the right to have much power in the society B To gain the right to vote C To gain the right to go to work in the factory D To have the complete equality to men UNIT 14: INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS UNIT 15: WOMEN IN SOCIETY PRACTICE Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions A industry B agency C poverty D qualify A social B colleague C country D technique A program B patient C famine D damage Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word which is stressed differently from the rest A deny B legal C social D limit A philosopher B discriminate C equality D economic Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences Women only began to gain ……… with men in the 20th century A equality B fair C same D balance Women's contribution to our society has been ……… better these days A differently B naturally C intellectually D significantly UNESCO stands for the United Nations Educational, ………… and Cultural organization A Scientifically B Scientist C Science D Scientific She sustained severe head ……… after being thrown from her horse A injure B injured C injuries D injurious 10 The International Red Cross and Red Crescent ………… occurs once every four years A Globe B Society C Conference D Nations 11 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 12 The WHO’s major task is to combat diseases, and to promote the general ……….of the people around the world A condition B employment C health D wealth 13 The International Red Cross main …… is to protect human life and health A experience B organization C rule D mission 14 Fifty per cent of road accidents results ……………… head injuries A from B with C by D in 15 The organization was ……………… in 1950 in the USA A come around B set up C made out D put on 16 The bomb ……………… in the garage; fortunately no one hurt A put on B went off C got out D kept up 17 They had to ……………… their trip because of the bad weather A get through B put off C keep up with D go over 18 Did your son ………………the university entrance examination? A make up B get along C go up D get through 19 took me a very long time to ……………… the shock of her death A turn off B take on C get over D keep up with 20 What may happen if John will not ………………in time? A go along B count on C keep away D turn up 21 ………….! There is a rattlesnake under the picnic table! A Look out B Look for C Look into D Look after 22 He’s always used to …………… early in the morning A got up B getting up C get up D gotten up 23 Johnny sometimes ………………his grandparents in the countryside A calls on B keeps off C takes in D goes up 24 Nancy got the scholarship this morning She ……………… happy now A could have been B should have been C would have been D must have been 25 Mr Bryson: “From my point of view, women should not get higher education.” Mrs Bryson: “………………………… .” A No Absolutely! B I completely disagree C I’m afraid I agree with you D Yes, but that’s not true 26 Shopkeeper: “What can I for you? Customer: “………………… ” A No You can’t B Thanks I’ll it C Thank you I’m just looking D Yes Do it please! 27 Kathy: “How about going to see the professor?” Mary: “………………………….” A I like it B What for? C Great idea! D It’s my pleasure Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions 28 The funny story told by the man amused all the children A pleased B entertained C saddened D frightened 29 Training for the Olympics requires an enormous amount of work athletes who want to compete must work extremely hard A very large B small C unusual D very common 30 Some animals make identical sounds when they sense danger Thus, they appear to be communicating with each other A loud B similar C different D frightening Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction 31 The purpose of the struggle against women’s rights is to bring equality between men and A B C D women 32 One of the managers who works for the company has been dismissed A B C D 33 Although I try hard to play the guitar, but I not seem to improve A B C D 34 They appreciate these engineers which contribution is very important in the project A B C D 35 They asked me what did happen the previous night, but I was unable to tell them A B C D Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to complete each of the following sentences 36 The robbers attacked the owner of the house ……………… A so that they would appear with the expensive painting B and disappeared with the expensive painting C but they appeared with the expensive painting D so they disappeared with the expensive painting 37 ………………., he felt so unhappy and lovely A Despite of his wealth B Rich as was he C Rich as he was D Despite he was so rich Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that has the same meaning as the original one 38 He talked about nothing except the weather A He had nothing to say about the weather B He talked about everything including the weather C His only topic of conversation was about the weather D He said that he had no interest in the weather 39 The criminals got away in spite of the efforts of the police A Without the efforts of the police, the criminals would have escaped B Even though the police made their efforts, the criminals escaped C Thanks to the efforts of the police, the criminals were imprisoned D The criminals were caught because of the efforts of the police 40 The critics undervalued his new book A The critics rejected his new book B The critics were fed up with his new book C The critics had a low opinion of his new book D The critics turned down his new book Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks from 41 to 45 The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is an international non-governmental organization for the (41) ……………., research, and restoration of the environment, which remains its official name in the United States and Canada It is the world's largest independent conservation organization with over million supporters (42) ……………., working in more than 90 countries, supporting 100 conservation and environmental projects around the world It is a charity, with approximately 9% of its funding coming from voluntary donations by private individuals and businesses The group says its main mission is "to halt and reverse the destruction of our environment" Currently, much of its work (43) …………… on the conservation of three biomes that contain most of the world's biodiversity: forests, freshwater ecosystems, oceans, and coasts (44) …………… other issues, it is also concerned with (45) …………… species, pollution, and climate change The organization runs more than 20 field projects worldwide in any given year 41 A conserve B conservation C conservative D conservatory 42 A worldwide B world C world-famous D world-class 43 A depends B relies C focuses D bases 44 A Between B Along C Together D Among 45 A danger B dangerous C endangered D dangered Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to the questions from 46 to 50 It has been thought that women are the second class in citizen, and men are the first There is not a real equality of opportunity for men and women Years ago, people were living in a man-dominated society Women had to obey their husbands and fathers absolutely Women's place was in the kitchen and women's work was housework In many places, women were not even' allowed to go to school Women had no rights, even the right to choose husband for themselves Men usually occupied high positions in society so they thought they were more intelligent than women Men often considered women as their property Sometimes, they were mistreated by their husbands and suffered the problem as a fate Many parents did not even want to daughters Despite the progress, there remain outdated beliefs about women's roles, traditionally passed down from generation to generation Men are commonly seen as the strong bodies, bread-winners in the family and key leaders in society, while women are restricted to being housewives and child bearing and care, and housework such as washing and cooking According to social surveys, many women in the 21st century still have to work over 12 hours a day including working in offices and doing countless household chores without any help from their husbands In some regions, the labor of women is not recognized despite the hardships they endure to support the whole family Moreover, women are the direct victims of family violence, especially in rural areas Thanks to the women's liberation movement, nowadays women have proved that they are equal to men in every aspect An average woman has weaker muscles than an average man but she may be as intelligent as he is Women can everything that men can, and women can one thing that no man can: they produce children 46 Which is not women's role in the former days? A Working in authority B Doing housework C Doing cooking D Bearing and rearing children 47 Years ago, women are not allowed ……… A to work in the kitchen B to go to school C to housework D to stay at home with their parents 48 What did women have to suffer? A Good schooling B Choosing a husband themselves C Enjoy their housework D Illiteracy 49 The outdated beliefs about women's roles ……… A have been eradicated completely B disappeared soon after the women's liberation movement C still exist at present D was forced to change after the women's liberation movement 50 According to the text, women in the 21st century ……… A not have to housework any more B are still the victims of family violence in some rural areas C get help from their husbands with all housework D spend less than 12 hours working outside the home and doing housework ENGLISH 12 UNIT 16: THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS PRACTICE Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions A justice B service C office D device A legal B level C league D leader A growth B width C southern D depth Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word which is stressed differently from the rest A language B diverse C promote D combine A domestic B estimate C statistics D relation Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences ASEAN works for the …………… of peace and stability in the region A promotion B promote C promotional D promoter The motivations for the birth of ASEAN were the desire for a …………… environment A stable B stability C stably D stabilize At present, Vietnam is try its best to accelerate the rate of …………… growth A economy B economize C economizing D economic Throughout the 1970s, ASEAN embarked on a program of economic …………… A cooperate B cooperation C cooperative D cooperatively 10 As you have grown up, you have complete …………… to as you wish A liberty B freedom C pleasure D rights 11 Vietnam became the seventh ……… of the Association of South East Asian Nations in 1984 A opponent B sponsor C member D colleague 12 ASEAN has a big population and is a region of …………… cultures A authentic B diverse C popular D identical 13 Plenty of industrial … established in the area make the government worried about pollution A series B goods C relationships D enterprises 14 The population of ASEAN ………… for about 8.7% of the world’s population A searches B gathers C accounts D consists 15 I will phone you …………… I get there A as well as B as much as C as soon as D as early as 16 By the time they arrive at the theater, the movie …………… A is ending B would end C will end D will have ended 17 I think that everything ………… ready for the project procedure by the end of next month A will have been B has been C had been D will be 18 The painting will …………… till the end of the month A exhibit B exhibiting C be exhibiting D be exhibited 19 It’s the first time he …………… a car A drives B drove C has driven D had driven 20 Whenever you …………… your homework, you can leave the house A finish B finished C have finish D had finish 21 When water freezes, it …………… into ice A turns B has turned C would turn D is turning 22 Since 1980, scientists all over the world …………… a lot of things to fight against AIDS A had done B are going C did D have done 23 After he …………… work, he went straight home A has finished B would finish C finished D has been finishing 24 The film was …………….boring that we had left before the end A so B too C such D very 25 It’s high time you ………………to look after yourself A learn B learnt C will learn D would learn 26 Dr Smith used to teach in a small village, ……………….? A hadn’t he B mustn’t he C wouldn’t he D didn’t he 27 No sooner had they come home …………… it started to rain A than B when C whenever D that 28 Mr Kevin: “Don’t fail to send your parents my regards.” Tom: “………………………… .” A Good idea, thanks B It’s my pleasure C You’re welcome D Thanks, I will 29 John: “I can’t solve the problem by myself.” Helen: “………………………… .” A Make yourself at home B I will help you C Do what I asked you D You’re crazy 30 Kathy: “What a great time we had.” Tom: “………………………… .” A Yes, I did enjoy myself B It’s kind of you to say so C It took me a lot of time to that D I have no spare time Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction 31 It was not until the nineteenth century when gold was discovered A B C D 32 We still have enough time, so, you needn’t be in hurry A B C D 33 Last year my little brother got lost while we had gone shopping A B C D 34 He is chewing gum while waited for the bus A B C D 35 He never goes home before he will finish his work A B C D Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to complete each of the following sentences 36 ……………., I will have to finish my project A When he will come back B When he comes back C Until he will come back D No sooner he comes back 37 He was just beginning to leave the office …………… A as soon as the phone rang B while the phone rang C when the phone rang D by the time the phone rang Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that has the same meaning as the original one 38 Michael took a deep breath and dived into the water A After Michael took a deep breath, he had dived into the water B After Michael had taken a deep breath, he dived into the water C Having taken a deep breath, Michael dived into the water D Michael took a deep breath before he dived into the water 39 I haven’t finished reading this book yet A I have read this book before B The book I’m reading hasn’t finished C I’m still reading this book D I will read this book some day 40 Someone knocked on the door during my lunchtime A I had lunch when someone knocked on the door B When I had had lunch, someone knocked on the door C I was having lunch when someone was knocking on the door D I was having lunch when someone knocked on the door Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks from 41 to 45 The ASEAN Declaration is a short, simply-worded document containing just five articles It declares the establishment of an Association for Regional Cooperation among the Countries of Southeast Asia to be known as the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and spells out the aims and purposes of that Association These aims and purposes are about the cooperation in economy, society, culture, techniques, education and other fields, and in the promotion of regional peace and stability through abiding respect for justice and the principles of the United Nations Charter It stipulates that the Association will be open for participation by all States in the Southeast Asian region subscribing to its aims, principles and purposes It proclaims ASEAN as representing the collective will of the nations of Southeast Asia to bind themselves together in friendship and cooperation and, through joint efforts and sacrifices, secure for their peoples and for posterity the blessings of peace, freedom and prosperity The goal of ASEAN, then, is to create, not to destroy 41 A considered B known C told D believed 42 A economics B economic C economizing D economy 43 A another B others C other D one another 44 A will B shall C may D can 45 A across B through C above D under Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to the questions from 46 to 50 Through political dialogue and confidence building, no tension has escalated into armed confrontation among ASEAN Member Countries since its establishment more than four decades ago To build on what has been constructed over the years in the field of political and security cooperation, the ASEAN Leaders have agreed to establish the ASEAN Security Community (ASC) The ASC shall aim to ensure that the countries in the region live at peace with one another and with the world in a just democratic and harmonious environment The members of the Community pledge to rely exclusively on peaceful processes in the settlement of infra-regional differences and regard their security as fundamentally linked to one another and bound by geographic location, common vision and objectives It has the following components: political development; shaping and sharing of norms; conflict prevention; conflict resolution; post-conflict peace building; and implementing mechanisms It will be built on the strong foundation of ASEAN processes principles, agreements, and structures, which have evolved over the years 46 It can be inferred from the text that ASEAN was established more than …… years ago A B 40 C 400 D 14 47 What shall the ASC aim to ensure? A trade among countries in the region B peace among countries in the region C a clean environment D cooperation among countries in the region 48 Which is NOT an ASC’s component? A shaping and sharing of norms B conflict prevention C implementing mechanisms D common vision 49 ……… have agreed to establish the ASC A The ASEAN Leaders B The ASEAN Member Countries C All countries in the world D Developing countries 50 The world “it” in bold refers to ……… A ASEAN B the member C the objective D the ASC UNIT 16: THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS PRACTICE Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions A justice B service C office D device A legal B level C league D leader A growth B width C southern D depth Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word which is stressed differently from the rest A language B diverse C promote D combine A domestic B estimate C statistics D relation Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences ASEAN works for the …………… of peace and stability in the region A promotion B promote C promotional D promoter The motivations for the birth of ASEAN were the desire for a …………… environment A stable B stability C stably D stabilize At present, Vietnam is try its best to accelerate the rate of …………… growth A economy B economize C economizing D economic Throughout the 1970s, ASEAN embarked on a program of economic …………… A cooperate B cooperation C cooperative D cooperatively 10 As you have grown up, you have complete …………… to as you wish A liberty B freedom C pleasure D rights 11 Vietnam became the seventh ……… of the Association of South East Asian Nations in 1984 A opponent B sponsor C member D colleague 12 ASEAN has a big population and is a region of …………… cultures A authentic B diverse C popular D identical 13 Plenty of industrial … established in the area make the government worried about pollution A series B goods C relationships D enterprises 14 The population of ASEAN ………… for about 8.7% of the world’s population A searches B gathers C accounts D consists 15 I will phone you …………… I get there A as well as B as much as C as soon as D as early as 16 By the time they arrive at the theater, the movie …………… A is ending B would end C will end D will have ended 17 I think that everything ………… ready for the project procedure by the end of next month A will have been B has been C had been D will be 18 The painting will …………… till the end of the month A exhibit B exhibiting C be exhibiting D be exhibited 19 It’s the first time he …………… a car A drives B drove C has driven D had driven 20 Whenever you …………… your homework, you can leave the house A finish B finished C have finish D had finish 21 When water freezes, it …………… into ice A turns B has turned C would turn D is turning 22 Since 1980, scientists all over the world …………… a lot of things to fight against AIDS A had done B are going C did D have done 23 After he …………… work, he went straight home A has finished B would finish C finished D has been finishing 24 The film was …………….boring that we had left before the end A so B too C such D very 25 It’s high time you ………………to look after yourself A learn B learnt C will learn D would learn 26 Dr Smith used to teach in a small village, ……………….? A hadn’t he B mustn’t he C wouldn’t he D didn’t he 27 No sooner had they come home …………… it started to rain A than B when C whenever D that 28 Mr Kevin: “Don’t fail to send your parents my regards.” Tom: “………………………… .” A Good idea, thanks B It’s my pleasure C You’re welcome D Thanks, I will 29 John: “I can’t solve the problem by myself.” Helen: “………………………… .” A Make yourself at home B I will help you C Do what I asked you D You’re crazy 30 Kathy: “What a great time we had.” Tom: “………………………… .” A Yes, I did enjoy myself B It’s kind of you to say so C It took me a lot of time to that D I have no spare time Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction 31 It was not until the nineteenth century when gold was discovered A B C D 32 We still have enough time, so, you needn’t be in hurry A B C D 33 Last year my little brother got lost while we had gone shopping A B C D 34 He is chewing gum while waited for the bus A B C D 35 He never goes home before he will finish his work A B C D Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to complete each of the following sentences 36 ……………., I will have to finish my project A When he will come back B When he comes back C Until he will come back D No sooner he comes back 37 He was just beginning to leave the office …………… A as soon as the phone rang B while the phone rang C when the phone rang D by the time the phone rang Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that has the same meaning as the original one 38 Michael took a deep breath and dived into the water A After Michael took a deep breath, he had dived into the water B After Michael had taken a deep breath, he dived into the water C Having taken a deep breath, Michael dived into the water D Michael took a deep breath before he dived into the water 39 I haven’t finished reading this book yet A I have read this book before B The book I’m reading hasn’t finished C I’m still reading this book D I will read this book some day 40 Someone knocked on the door during my lunchtime A I had lunch when someone knocked on the door B When I had had lunch, someone knocked on the door C I was having lunch when someone was knocking on the door D I was having lunch when someone knocked on the door Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks from 41 to 45 The ASEAN Declaration is a short, simply-worded document containing just five articles It declares the establishment of an Association for Regional Cooperation among the Countries of Southeast Asia to be known as the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and spells out the aims and purposes of that Association These aims and purposes are about the cooperation in economy, society, culture, techniques, education and other fields, and in the promotion of regional peace and stability through abiding respect for justice and the principles of the United Nations Charter It stipulates that the Association will be open for participation by all States in the Southeast Asian region subscribing to its aims, principles and purposes It proclaims ASEAN as representing the collective will of the nations of Southeast Asia to bind themselves together in friendship and cooperation and, through joint efforts and sacrifices, secure for their peoples and for posterity the blessings of peace, freedom and prosperity The goal of ASEAN, then, is to create, not to destroy 41 A considered B known C told D believed 42 A economics B economic C economizing D economy 43 A another B others C other D one another 44 A will B shall C may D can 45 A across B through C above D under Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to the questions from 46 to 50 Through political dialogue and confidence building, no tension has escalated into armed confrontation among ASEAN Member Countries since its establishment more than four decades ago To build on what has been constructed over the years in the field of political and security cooperation, the ASEAN Leaders have agreed to establish the ASEAN Security Community (ASC) The ASC shall aim to ensure that the countries in the region live at peace with one another and with the world in a just democratic and harmonious environment The members of the Community pledge to rely exclusively on peaceful processes in the settlement of infra-regional differences and regard their security as fundamentally linked to one another and bound by geographic location, common vision and objectives It has the following components: political development; shaping and sharing of norms; conflict prevention; conflict resolution; post-conflict peace building; and implementing mechanisms It will be built on the strong foundation of ASEAN processes principles, agreements, and structures, which have evolved over the years 46 It can be inferred from the text that ASEAN was established more than …… years ago A B 40 C 400 D 14 47 What shall the ASC aim to ensure? A trade among countries in the region B peace among countries in the region C a clean environment D cooperation among countries in the region 48 Which is NOT an ASC’s component? A shaping and sharing of norms B conflict prevention C implementing mechanisms D common vision 49 ……… have agreed to establish the ASC A The ASEAN Leaders B The ASEAN Member Countries C All countries in the world D Developing countries 50 The world “it” in bold refers to ……… A ASEAN B the member C the objective D the ASC ... husbands with all housework D spend less than 12 hours working outside the home and doing housework ENGLISH 12 UNIT 16: THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS PRACTICE Mark the letter A, B, C