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Read the following sign or notice and choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 1

You are walking through a forest reserve. You see the sign below posted on a tree. What does this sign mean?

  1. Do not light a fire.
  2. Do not burn trash.
  3. Be careful with cigarettes.
  4. Do not use matches.

Question 2

What problem is the office currently facing?

We are experiencing technical difficulties with our phone lines. Please bear with us as we work to resolve this issue.
  1. Staff shortages leading to longer wait times.
  2. Problems with their phone system.
  3. A power outage affecting their operations.
  4. Construction work causing disruptions.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 3

Planting trees helps to improve air quality by absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing __________.

  1. hydrogen
  2. helium
  3. oxygen
  4. nitrogen

Question 4

The school year __________ on June 15th.

  1. is ending
  2. will end
  3. ends
  4. ended

Question 5

The special effects in Avatar were the __________ I had ever seen at that time.

  1. impressive
  2. more impressive
  3. most impressive
  4. as impressive

Question 6

If I __________ the lottery, I __________ a new house.

  1. won - would buy
  2. will win - would buy
  3. won - will buy
  4. win - buy

Question 7

Huy is introducing his friend, An, who is a talented artist, to his art teacher, Ms. Evans.

Huy: "Ms. Evans, I''d like you to meet my friend An. He''s a very talented artist."

Ms. Evans: "__________"

  1. Huy has shown me some of your work. It''s very good!
  2. Have you had any formal art training?
  3. It''s a pleasure to meet you, An. What kind of art do you create?
  4. Do you have any of your artwork with you today?

Question 8

This is the most interesting book __________ I''ve ever read.

  1. that
  2. which
  3. who
  4. where

Question 9

The reunion was __________; we were all so happy to see each other after such a long time.

  1. digital
  2. awful
  3. joyful
  4. salty

Question 10

There are __________ distractions in this room.

  1. many too
  2. too much
  3. to many
  4. too many

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from that of the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Question 11

  1. image
  2. quickly
  3. morning
  4. birthday

Question 12

  1. picture
  2. understand
  3. story
  4. today

Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

Question 13

  1. remind
  2. warning
  3. reason
  4. conduct

Question 14

  1. carrier
  2. researcher
  3. continue
  4. industry

Read the following instruction and choose the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 15 to 18.

HOW TO DONATE TO CHARITY RESPONSIBLY

1. Choose a (15) __________ that you care about.

2. Do some research on the charity.

3. Find out how they use the (16) __________.

4. Donate (17) __________ amount that you are comfortable with.

5. Consider donating your time (18) __________ volunteering.

Question 15

  1. cause
  2. donation
  3. charity
  4. volunteer

Question 16

  1. volunteers
  2. causes
  3. donations
  4. charities

Question 17

  1. an
  2. x (no article)
  3. a
  4. the

Question 18

  1. with
  2. to
  3. by
  4. for

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions from 19 to 20.

Question 19

Choose the correct order of sentences a, b, and c.

Ignoring Privacy Settings

My older brother learned a hard lesson about social media privacy settings.

a. His boss saw the post and was extremely angry about his comments.

b. He complained about his boss in a post, thinking only friends could see it.

c. He forgot his privacy settings were open to the public.

  1. b - c - a
  2. a - c - b
  3. c - a - b
  4. b - a - c

Question 20

Choose the sentence that most appropriately ends the text in Question 19.

  1. Technology has made it easier than ever to stay connected with friends and family.
  2. Social media can be a powerful tool for communication and networking.
  3. He learned that it''s important to be mindful of what you share online.
  4. My brother lost his job and realized the importance of online privacy.

Choose the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 21 to 26.

The Buzz About Bees: Why We Need Them

Bees are incredibly important insects that play a vital role in our ecosystem. (21) __________ , they pollinate a huge variety of plants, including many fruits, vegetables, and nuts that we eat. Without bees, (22) __________ of our food crops would fail to grow, leading to food shortages and even famine. Bees also produce honey, (23) __________ is a delicious and nutritious food source for humans and other animals.

Despite their importance, bee populations around the world are declining at an alarming rate. This is due to (24) __________ factors, including habitat loss, pesticide use, and climate change. (25) __________ we need to learn about the importance of bees and take action to protect them. (26) __________ planting bee-friendly flowers in our gardens, reducing our use of pesticides, and supporting beekeepers are all small steps that can make a big difference.

Question 21

  1. At first
  2. First
  3. Firstly
  4. First of all

Question 22

  1. a lot
  2. many
  3. much
  4. any

Question 23

  1. where
  2. which
  3. that
  4. who

Question 24

  1. few
  2. several
  3. little
  4. much

Question 25

  1. Although
  2. Therefore
  3. Because
  4. However

Question 26

  1. By example
  2. To example
  3. Example is
  4. For example

Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.

Question 27

"Will you help me with my homework tomorrow?" John asked Mary.

  1. John asked Mary would she help him with his homework the next day.
  2. John asked Mary if she would help me with my homework the next day.
  3. John asked Mary if she will help him with his homework tomorrow.
  4. John asked Mary if she would help him with his homework the next day.

Question 28

As far as I''m concerned, reading books broadens our knowledge.

  1. Why reading books broadens our knowledge?
  2. As far as knowledge, reading books broadens ours.
  3. How about reading books broadens our knowledge?
  4. For me, reading books broadens our knowledge.

Choose the sentence that is made from the given cues in each of the following questions.

Question 29

They / fight / they / quickly / make / become / friends / again.

  1. They had a fight, but they quickly made up and became friends again.
  2. They had a fight, but they quickly made with and became friends again.
  3. They had a fight, but they quickly made for and became friends again.
  4. They had a fight, but they quickly made over and became friends again.

Question 30

They / look forward / buy / new phone.

  1. They are looking forward buy the new phone.
  2. They are looking forward to buying the new phone.
  3. They are looking forward to buying new phone.
  4. They looking forward to buying the phone new.

Read the following passage and choose the correct answer to each of the following questions from 31 to 36.

The Day of the Dead, celebrated annually in Mexico on November 1st and 2nd, is a vibrant and joyful tradition honoring deceased loved ones. Far from being morbid, the occasion is filled with color, music, and food, all intended to welcome the spirits back for a brief visit.

A key element of the celebration is the creation of ofrendas, or altars, dedicated to the departed. These are adorned with photographs, personal belongings, and the deceased''s favorite foods and drinks. Marigolds, with their vibrant color and strong scent, are believed to guide the spirits home and are prominently featured on ofrendas.

Another iconic symbol of the Day of the Dead is the calavera, a representation of a skull, often depicted in a whimsical or humorous way. Sugar skulls, intricately decorated with colorful icing and glitter, are common treats enjoyed during the festivities.

The Day of the Dead is a powerful reminder that death is not the end, but a transition to another stage of existence. By remembering and celebrating those who have passed, the living keep their memory alive and strengthen their connection to their heritage.

Question 31

What is the main idea of the reading passage?

  1. The Day of the Dead is only celebrated on November 1st.
  2. Mexicans are afraid of death and try to forget about it.
  3. The Day of the Dead is a joyful Mexican tradition that honors deceased loved ones.
  4. The Day of the Dead is a somber occasion filled with sadness.

Question 32

The word "vibrant" in paragraph 1 is CLOSEST in meaning to __________.

  1. bright
  2. simple
  3. dull
  4. quiet

Question 33

What is the purpose of using marigolds during the Day of the Dead?

  1. To offer them as gifts to the living.
  2. To guide the spirits of the deceased back home.
  3. To decorate the houses for the celebration.
  4. To ward off evil spirits.

Question 34

Which of these is NOT mentioned as a decoration for ofrendas?

  1. Food and drinks
  2. Photographs
  3. Candles
  4. Personal belongings

Question 35

What does the passage say about calaveras?

  1. They represent bad luck.
  2. They are only made of sugar.
  3. They are often decorated in a playful way.
  4. They are meant to scare people.

Question 36

The word "transition" in paragraph 4 is OPPOSITE in meaning to __________.

  1. passage
  2. movement
  3. end
  4. change

Four phrases/sentences have been removed from the text below. For each question, choose A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 37 to 40.

The Camino de Santiago is not just a hike; it''s a pilgrimage steeped in history and spirituality. (37) __________, drawing people from all walks of life seeking a transformative experience. Every year, thousands embark on this ancient trail across northern Spain, their reasons as diverse as the paths themselves.

(38) __________. Some seek solace and reflection, while others crave adventure or a break from routine. Many are drawn to the Camino''s rich history and the opportunity to connect with a community of like-minded individuals. Whatever their motivations, pilgrims share a common goal: reaching the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, believed to be the final resting place of the apostle St. James.

Walking the Camino is physically demanding, but the rewards extend far beyond physical endurance. It offers a unique opportunity for introspection and self-discovery. (39) __________, pilgrims often find themselves confronting personal challenges and emerging with a renewed sense of purpose.

(40) __________, the Camino de Santiago provides a space for both personal and spiritual growth. Whether undertaken for religious reasons or simply a personal journey, the experience leaves a lasting impact on those who dare to walk its ancient paths.

A. More than just a physical challenge

B. Stripped of daily distractions

C. It holds a unique allure for modern-day pilgrims

D. The motivations for undertaking this journey are varied

Question 37

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

Question 38

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

Question 39

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

Question 40

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

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