Question 24. The word mandates in paragraph 1 can be best replaced by ______? A. requires B. tolerates C. broadcasts D. reimburses

Question 2. a. Lisa: Don’t worry about it. I can work through this section on my own.

B. David: Then let me know if you change your mind. I’m free all evening.

C. David: Hey Lisa, I noticed you’re struggling with the physics assignment. Would you like some help?

A.  c-b-a                        B. b-c-a                        C. c-a-b                        D. a-c-b

Question 3. a. Construction efforts subsequently led to the establishment of underground tunnels beneath major thoroughfares, fundamentally altering the city’s transportation infrastructure.

B. The initiative reflects Ho Chi Minh City’s commitment to sustainable urban mobility and reducing persistent traffic congestion.

C. Since its inception in the early 2010s, Ho Chi Minh City’s metro system has evolved into a transformative infrastructure endeavor.

D. Additionally, elevated railway sections were constructed along key corridors, connecting densely populated districts with commercial hubs.

e. These structural improvements were accompanied by the modernisation of station facilities, incorporating advanced ticketing systems and passenger amenities.

A.  c-b-a-d-e                        B. c-a-d-e-b                        C. b-c-a-e-d                        D. c-d-a-b-e

Question 4. a. Sophie: That’s true, but online learning allows access to more global resources.

B. Sophie: Would you rather study at school or take online courses?

C. Sophie: I think combining both methods could lead to the best learning outcome.

D. Daniel: And it encourages self-discipline and digital collaboration, which are valuable skills.

e. Daniel: I like online classes for flexibility, but studying at school keeps me focused.

A.  b-e-a-d-c                        B. a-c-b-e-d                         C. c-b-a-d-e                        D. a-b-d-c-e

Question 5. a. At the beginning of the academic year, I struggled to juggle multiple assignments and extracurricular activities simultaneously.

B. I tried to spread myself too thin, believing I could handle everything without proper planning or prioritization.

C. This lesson stuck with me and transformed how I approach my responsibilities in every aspect of life.

D. However, I ended up missing deadlines and disappointing both my teachers and myself with incomplete work.

e. Afterward, I learned to prioritize tasks and say no to commitments that would overwhelm my schedule.

A.  a-d-b-e-c                        B. b-a-d-c-e                        C. a-b-d-e-c                        D. c-a-b-d-e

Read the following letter and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 6 to 11.

Oceanview Resort & Spa

        Dear Mr. Johnson,

        Thank you for choosing Oceanview Resort for your upcoming vacation. We are delighted to confirm your reservation and have (6) ______ every arrangement to ensure your stay exceeds expectations.

        1. Booking Details

        Check-in: March 15, 2025 | Check-out: March 20, 2025

        Room Type: Deluxe Ocean Suite

        2. Complimentary Services 

        You will receive (7) ______ of welcome amenities including champagne, fresh fruit, and chocolates upon arrival. Our facilities include a spa, fitness center, (8) ______ three beachfront restaurants.

        3. Room Features 

        Your (9) ______ balcony suite offers breathtaking views and modern conveniences. Early check-in is available (10) ______ request, subject to room availability.

        We pride ourselves (11) ______ delivering personalized service and creating memorable experiences for our guests. Should you require any special arrangements, please contact our concierge team.

        Warm regards,

        Sarah Mitchell

        Reservations Manager

(Adapted from hospitality industry correspondence)

Question 6.         A. finalized                 B. concluded                 C. terminated         D. completed

Question 7.         A. an assortment        B. a quantity                 C. a multitude         D. a volume

Question 8.         A. yet                         B. and                 C. so                         D. for

Question 9.         A. spacious private oceanfront                 B. private spacious oceanfront                                  C. oceanfront spacious private                 D. private oceanfront spacious

Question 10. A. upon                 B. at                         C. by                         D. in

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a cohesive and coherent exchange or text in each of the following questions.

Question 1. a. After digital signatures, disbursement will be transferred to your account within one business day.

B. For assistance, contact your loan officer or reply to this message directly.

C. We are pleased to confirm your personal loan application has been formally approved today.

D. Note that the offer expires in seven days and rates may adjust if lapsed.

e. Please review the attached agreement and upload required documents through the secure borrower portal.

A.  c-a-e-d-b                        B. e-c-a-d-b                        C. c-e-a-d-b                        D. c-e-d-a-b