Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

Question 4. A. authority B. associate C. television D. essential

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Question 6. The story I’ve just read................... by Agatha Christie

A. were written B. was written C. was written from D. wrote by

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Question 7. His parents object strongly his playing too much computer games.

A. at B. to C. in D. against

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Question 8. It gets when the winter is coming.

A. cold and cold B. cold and colder

C. more and more cold D. colder and colder

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Question 9. She has just bought .

A. a Swiss beautiful brand-new watch B. a Swiss brand-new beautiful watch

C. a brand-new beautiful Swiss watch D. a beautiful brand-new Swiss watch

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Question 10: When I last saw him, he________in London.

A. is living B. has been living C. was living D. lived

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Question 11: _________there have been many changes in his life, he remains a nice man to everyone.

A. However B. Although C. Because D. Despite

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Question 12: _________him, I will give him your regards.

A. When I see B. Before I saw C.since I saw D. while I see

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Question 13: _________the instruction, he snatched up the fire extinguisher.

A. Read B. Having read C.Being read D.Being done

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Question 14: An only child often creates an friend to play with.

A. imagery B. imaginable C. imaginary D. imaginative

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Question 15: Jack's mother ______a birthday cake with seventeen lighted candles on it.

A. brought out B. showed off C. turned up D. took over

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Question 16: The players’ protests _______ no difference to the referee’s decision at all.

A. did B. made C. caused D. created

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Question 17: She likes meeting people and travelling so she wants to apply for_______ a receptionist or tourist guide.

A. location B. position C. site D. place

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Question 18: The poor child was in floods of because his bicycle had been stolen.

A. tears B. sorrow C. sadness D. upset

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Question 19: The problems of the past few months have taken their…… toll on her health and there are shadows under her eyes.

A. toll B. effected C. food D. changes

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.

Question 20: By the end of the storm, the hikers had depleted even their emergency stores.

A. lost B. greatly dropped

C. destroyed D. used almost all of

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.

Question 21: Her parents are growing increasingly concerned by her erratic behaviour.

A. answerable B. angelic C. anxious D. ancestral

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.

Question 22: This product is hazardous to the eyes and should be kept out of reach of children.

A. dangerous B. useful C. safe D. interesting

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.

Question 23: After their long-standing conflict had been resolved, the two families decided to bury the hatchet.

A. become enemies B. become friends

C. give up weapons D. reach an agreement

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best completes each of the fol­lowing exchanges.

Question 24: - May: "From my point of view, all family members should share the chores equally." - Tam: “______”

A. It's a breath taking view. B. You lied to me.

C. But you're right. D. There's no doubt about it.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best completes each of the fol­lowing exchanges.

Question 25: - Nam: “Would you like something to drink?” - Hoa: “______”

A. Could I have some water? B. For sure.

C. I didn’t. D. That’s right.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 26 to 30.

A large majority of Americans believe that social media companies favor some news organizations over others. About eight-in-ten U.S. adults say social media sites treat some news organizations differently than others, about five times the share saying all news organizations are treated the same.

Social media companies do have established policies (26) ______ it comes to publishers, including prioritizing certain news sources, banning or limiting others that produce lower-quality content, and using their monetization policies to discourage particular behaviors.

Among those U.S. adults (27) ______ say social media companies treat some news organizations differently than others, there is broad agreement that they (28) ______ three types: those that produce attention-grabbing articles, those with a high number of social media followers and those whose coverage has a certain political stance.

While large social media companies have announced (29) ______ to favor high-quality news publishers in an effort to improve the news on their sites, (30) ______ who say some news organizations are treated differently believe social media companies favor organizations that are well-established, have high reporting standards or have politically neutral coverage.

Question 26: A. despite B. when C. during D. since

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 26 to 30.

A large majority of Americans believe that social media companies favor some news organizations over others. About eight-in-ten U.S. adults say social media sites treat some news organizations differently than others, about five times the share saying all news organizations are treated the same.

Social media companies do have established policies (26) ______ it comes to publishers, including prioritizing certain news sources, banning or limiting others that produce lower-quality content, and using their monetization policies to discourage particular behaviors.

Among those U.S. adults (27) ______ say social media companies treat some news organizations differently than others, there is broad agreement that they (28) ______ three types: those that produce attention-grabbing articles, those with a high number of social media followers and those whose coverage has a certain political stance.

While large social media companies have announced (29) ______ to favor high-quality news publishers in an effort to improve the news on their sites, (30) ______ who say some news organizations are treated differently believe social media companies favor organizations that are well-established, have high reporting standards or have politically neutral coverage.

Question 27: A. who B. why C. whom D. when

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 26 to 30.

A large majority of Americans believe that social media companies favor some news organizations over others. About eight-in-ten U.S. adults say social media sites treat some news organizations differently than others, about five times the share saying all news organizations are treated the same.

Social media companies do have established policies (26) ______ it comes to publishers, including prioritizing certain news sources, banning or limiting others that produce lower-quality content, and using their monetization policies to discourage particular behaviors.

Among those U.S. adults (27) ______ say social media companies treat some news organizations differently than others, there is broad agreement that they (28) ______ three types: those that produce attention-grabbing articles, those with a high number of social media followers and those whose coverage has a certain political stance.

While large social media companies have announced (29) ______ to favor high-quality news publishers in an effort to improve the news on their sites, (30) ______ who say some news organizations are treated differently believe social media companies favor organizations that are well-established, have high reporting standards or have politically neutral coverage.

Question 28: A. appear B. obtain C. accept D. favor

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 26 to 30.

A large majority of Americans believe that social media companies favor some news organizations over others. About eight-in-ten U.S. adults say social media sites treat some news organizations differently than others, about five times the share saying all news organizations are treated the same.

Social media companies do have established policies (26) ______ it comes to publishers, including prioritizing certain news sources, banning or limiting others that produce lower-quality content, and using their monetization policies to discourage particular behaviors.

Among those U.S. adults (27) ______ say social media companies treat some news organizations differently than others, there is broad agreement that they (28) ______ three types: those that produce attention-grabbing articles, those with a high number of social media followers and those whose coverage has a certain political stance.

While large social media companies have announced (29) ______ to favor high-quality news publishers in an effort to improve the news on their sites, (30) ______ who say some news organizations are treated differently believe social media companies favor organizations that are well-established, have high reporting standards or have politically neutral coverage.

Question 29: A. intentions B. conclusions C. initiatives D. signatures

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 26 to 30.

A large majority of Americans believe that social media companies favor some news organizations over others. About eight-in-ten U.S. adults say social media sites treat some news organizations differently than others, about five times the share saying all news organizations are treated the same.

Social media companies do have established policies (26) ______ it comes to publishers, including prioritizing certain news sources, banning or limiting others that produce lower-quality content, and using their monetization policies to discourage particular behaviors.

Among those U.S. adults (27) ______ say social media companies treat some news organizations differently than others, there is broad agreement that they (28) ______ three types: those that produce attention-grabbing articles, those with a high number of social media followers and those whose coverage has a certain political stance.

While large social media companies have announced (29) ______ to favor high-quality news publishers in an effort to improve the news on their sites, (30) ______ who say some news organizations are treated differently believe social media companies favor organizations that are well-established, have high reporting standards or have politically neutral coverage.

Question 30: A. fewer B. most C. more D. a lot of

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Question 43: Next week, when there will be an English club held here, I will give you more information about

A B C D

it.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Question 44: Mrs. Mai, along with his friends from Vietnam, is planning to attend the festival.

A B C D

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Question 45: I don’t think it would be political to ask for loan just now

A B C D

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions

Question 46: We last went to that cinema 2 months ago.

A. We have been to the cinema for 2 months.

B. We haven't been to the cinema for 2 months.

C. We didn't want to go to the cinema anymore.

D. We didn't go to the cinema for 2 months.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions

Question 47: “Don’t forget to submit your assignments by Friday,” said the teacher to the students.

A. The teacher reminded the students to submit their assignments by Friday.

B. The teacher allowed the students to submit their assignments by Friday.

C. The teacher ordered the students to submit their assignments by Friday.

D. The teacher encouraged the students to submit their assignments by Friday.

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Question 48: Cheating is not allowed in the GCSE .

A. You may cheat in the GCSE.

B. You musn’t cheat in the GCSE

C. You don’t have to cheat in the GCSE

D. You should cheat in the GCSE

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions

Question 49: I really regret that you haven’t told me about her family.

A. If only you would tell me about her family.

B. If only I didn’t regret that you hadn’t told me about her family.

C. If only you had told me about her family.

D. If only you hadn’t told me about her family.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions

Question 50: We couldn’t have managed our business successfully without my father’s money.

A. We could have managed our business successfully with my father’s money.

B. If we could manage our business successfully, my father would give us his money.

C. Hadn’t it been for my father’s money, we couldn’t have managed our business successfully.

D. Had it not been for my father’s money, we couldn’t have managed our business successfully.