Mathematics, Literature and English are core subjects in the _______ cirriculum in Vietnamese schools.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or Don your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions from 35 to 37.

"Let's have a picnic next Saturday" Julia said.

I asked him whose car ______ the day before.

The room ________ once a day.

Choose the passage and choose the best answer A, B, C, D from 17 to 21.

Wedding is very important to the Vietnamese, not only to the couple involved, but also for both families. The wedding day is usually chosen carefully by the groom's parents. On the wedding day, the groom's family and relatives go to the bride's house bringing a lot of gifts wrapped in red papers. Those who hold the trays of gifts are also carefully chosen, they are usually happily married couples.

During the wedding ceremony, the Master of the Ceremony introduces the groom, the bride, the parents, the relatives and guests of the two families. The wedding ceremony starts in front of the altar. The bride and the groom would pray, asking their ancestors' permission to be married. The Master of the Ceremony would gave the wedding couple advice on starting a new family. The groom and the bride then exchange their wedding rings.

The wedding banquet is often scheduled at the groom and bride's home or at a hotel or a restaurant and all close relatives, friends, and neighbours are invited. Traditional food and beer or wine are served at the banquet. During the reception, the groom, the bride, and their parents will stop by each table to say thank to their guests. The guests in return, will give envelopes containing wedding cards and money to the newly wedded couple along with their blessing.

Wedding is very important to …………….

Her husband ___________unemployed since they moved to the countryside.

Before he went to bed, he _________his homework.

Choose the passage and choose the best answer A, B, C, D from 22 to 26.

Every year students in many countries learn English. Some of these students are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school, others study by themselves. A few learn English just by …..22…... the language in film, on television, in the office, or among their friends. But not many are lucky enough to do that. Most people must work hard to learn another language.

Learning another language! Learning English! Why do all these people want to learn English? It is not …..23…... to answer that question. Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their …..24….. They study their own language and Math and English.

Many adults learn English because it is useful …..25…... their work. Teenagers often learn English for their studies, because some of their books are in English at the college or university. Other people learn English …..26…….. they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.

The guests give the newly wedded couples envelopes containing ………

People say that he won the gold medal at physics.

When we got home, dinner __________, so we had a drink first.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions 1 to 16.

He ________in London at the moment, so he can't meet you.

Peter is talking to Phil about his cat.

Peter: “What a lovely cat you have!” - Phil: “____________________”

The teacher told his students________so much noise.