Question 5. A. near B. by C. at D. beside

Question 2. A. a collection                 B. a number                 C. an amount         D. a sum

Question 3. A. or                         B. nor                         C. but                         D. so

Question 4. A. stunning modern light-filled                 B. modern stunning light-filled

                 C. light-filled stunning modern                 D. modern light-filled stunning

Question 6. A. commemorating         B. observing                 C. marking                 D. celebrating

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 from 7 to 11.

Question 7. a. Coastal engineering projects included the construction of reinforced seawalls along vulnerable stretches, preventing erosion and safeguarding residential areas.

B. Such interventions underscore the region’s strategic response to escalating climatic threats and demonstrate effective coastal resilience planning.

C. Complementing these structures, extensive mangrove reforestation initiatives were undertaken to create natural barriers against storm surges.

D. In response to intensifying tropical storms, Central Vietnam’s coastal provinces have implemented substantial protective infrastructure over recent years.

e. Community-based monitoring systems were subsequently established, empowering local residents to report environmental changes and coordinate emergency responses.

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

Question 8. a. We are pleased to introduce our Helix Series label printers for growing businesses nationwide today.

B. To receive a demo, complete the request form and confirm preferred date and site access.

C. Our engineers will configure drivers, train your team, and deliver samples within two days onsite.

D. Introductory pricing and free installation apply to orders placed before 30 November this calendar year.

e. For details, reply to this email or contact sales@aurorainstruments.com for assistance during business hours.

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

Question 9. a. Tourist: Okay, thanks anyway. I’ll check my phone’s map application instead.

B. Tourist: Excuse me, could you tell me how to get to the central train station?

C. Alex: I’m sorry, but I’m not from around here myself. I’m just visiting too.

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

Question 10. a. Huy: So, both styles have their own benefits depending on one’s lifestyle.

B. Huy: I feel the same, but home allows better work-life balance for many people.

C. Tutor: Working from home is comfortable, but office teamwork keeps me motivated.

D. Huy: Do you prefer working from the office or from home?

e. Tutor: Indeed, the choice often reflects how people value connection versus independence.

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

Question 11. a. When schools shifted to online learning, I initially believed I could breeze through courses without much effort.

B. The transition to virtual classes during the pandemic challenged my self-discipline and motivation to study independently.

C. This experience made me appreciate the value of in-person interaction and self-motivation in learning environments.

D. However, I found myself constantly distracted and falling behind in almost every single subject I enrolled in.

e. Consequently, I established a dedicated study space and created a strict daily routine to stay on track.

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

Read the following invitation 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 1 to 6.

You are cordially invited to celebrate

The Grand Opening of Riverside Art Gallery

        Dear Art Enthusiasts,

        It is with great pleasure that we invite you to (1) ______ in our grand opening celebration on Saturday, November 15th, 2025. This milestone event marks the culmination of two years of planning and preparation.

        Event Details:

        a) Reception begins at 7:00 PM with champagne and hors d’oeuvres

        b) Gallery tour and artist presentations from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM

        c) Live jazz performance and networking session until midnight

        We will be showcasing (2) ______ of contemporary artworks from both established and emerging artists. Guests may explore the galleries at their leisure (3) ______ participate in guided tours led by our curators.

        The gallery features three levels of (4) ______ exhibition spaces designed by award-winning architects. Complimentary valet parking is available (5) ______ the main entrance on Riverside Drive.

        Please RSVP by November 1st as seating is limited. We look forward to (6) ______ this momentous occasion with you and celebrating the vibrant arts community in our city.

        Dress Code: Smart Casual

(Adapted from cultural event invitations)

Question 1. A. partake                B. contribute                 C. participate                 D. involve