Question 33. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage? A. New hardware is always inferior to re...

Read the following announcement 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 1 to 6.

The Golden Lion Pub - Special Events This Month

Dear Valued Patrons,

We are delighted to announce our upcoming events for November. Every Friday evening, we will be hosting live music sessions featuring (1) ______ local bands performing traditional Irish folk music. Our renowned chef has also prepared a special menu with a wide (2) ______ of craft beers and artisanal dishes.

Additionally, we are introducing "Quiz Night" every Wednesday, (3) ______ we encourage all guests to form teams and compete for exciting prizes. The atmosphere promises to be lively and entertaining!

Please note that during peak hours, we (4) ______ reservations to ensure you secure a table. You can book online or call us directly (5) ______ 01234-567890.

We look forward to (6) ______ you soon and creating memorable experiences together.

Warmest regards,

The Golden Lion Team

(Adapted from typical UK pub announcements)

Question 1. A. talented young several                        B. several talented young

                     C. young several talented                        D. talented several young

Question 3. A. where                B. which                C. when                D. whereas

Question 4. A. appeal for                B. call for                C. stand for                D. account for

Question 5. A. at                        B. on                        C. in                        D. by

Question 6. A. welcoming                B. greeting                C. receiving                D. accepting

Read the following announcement 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 7 to 12.

Vietnam’s Great Unity – Cultural Heritage Week 2025

Running from November 18th through 23rd at the Vietnam Ethnic Culture and Tourism Village in Đồng Mô, Hà Nội, this extraordinary week-long celebration will honor the diverse (7) ______ of Vietnam’s 54 ethnic communities. The event serves as a platform (8) ______ traditional customs, indigenous crafts, and ancestral rituals can be preserved and shared with younger generations.

Attendees will encounter a substantial (9) ______ of cultural demonstrations, including textile weaving, ceremonial dances, and culinary exhibitions representing each ethnic group. Distinguished anthropologists and community elders will (10) ______ panel discussions exploring the significance of cultural preservation in modern society.

This initiative aims to (11) ______ awareness about Vietnam’s ethnic diversity while fostering mutual respect and understanding. Participants are encouraged to (12) ______ artisans and learn about their time-honored practices firsthand.

Entry is complimentary for all visitors. Further details available at https://vectvn.org/

(Adapted from https://vietnamnews.vn)

Question 7.         A. culture                B. culturally                C. cultural                D. cultures

Question 8.         A. which                B. whose                C. where                D. that

Question 9.         A. volume                B. scale                C. scope                D. extent

Question 10. A. facilitate                B. conduct                C. organize                D. moderate

Question 2. A. range                B. variety                C. amount                D. number