Read the passage below and decide which option A, B, C or D best fits each space from 19 to 23

                The railway system in Viet Nam was first built in 1899, when Viet Nam was still a French colony. The total (19)_____ of the railroad is over 3,000 km, with the main route being the North-South (20)______, which is 1,726 km long. This track was considered the backbone of Indochina at the time. Now, the rail system covers 35 out of the 63 cities and provinces of Viet Nam.

However, the system was (21)______ damaged by bombings during the war. In 1975, after the reunification of the north and the south, the Vietnamese government decided to restore the system. In the space of a year, hundreds of bridges, tunnels, and stations were restored, along with 660 km of tracks. The new and improved system was (22)______ the Thong Nhat Express. Thanks to the rail system, travelling from north to south has become much more convenient for tens of thousands of people.

In the past, in order to be able to buy train tickets people had to wait in long lines. Now, (23)______ can buy tickets online, or at the central station, without having to wait that long.

- “ I think we should use less paper so that we can save trees in the forests.”

Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others from 3 to 4

Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others from 3 to 4

Choose one word (A, B, C or D) whose stress pattern is different from the others . from 1 to 2

I can meet you if you arrive before eleven. (SO LONG)

Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words

Somebody repaired her car yesterday.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions

          Mercury is the smallest member of the sun's family. It is only 3.100 miles across. It is also the sun's swiftest planet. Its yearly journey round the sun is only 85 days.Mercury always keeps one side towards the sun. On this side it is always day, on the other side always night. We only see the lighted side.Mercury appears to us like a yellowish orange star. The nearest planet to the sun, it is always seen near the sun, either just before sunrise or soon after sunset. People sometimes call mercury the morning star orevening star.

Mercury is half the size of the earth. Because it is much lighter, it has much less gravity. If you can visit Mercury in a spaceship, you will find it a strange world. Its low gravity makes you feel very light. If your weight on earth is 100 pounds, your weight on Mercury is only 27 pounds.Looking at the sun from Mercury, you can see that it's much more brilliant than it is seen from the earth. And the yellow centre of the sun appears three times bigger from Mercury.On its lighted side, Mercury's temperature is about 300 degrees centigrade. But the dark side is extremely cold, but 150 degrees below zero so mercury is probably the coldest as well as the hottest of the planets.

Mercury is_______.

Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage.

Britain will soon ban smoking in cars with children. Britain's government wants (21)_________ the harm cigarette smoke does to children. New laws will cut the chances of chilren passive smoking. This is when someone breathes in the (22)_________from other people's cigarettes. Many studies say passive smoking can almost be as (23)__________as actually smoking a cigarette. The British government says that it has looked at search poiting out that children who sit in smoke-filled cars have (24)__________problems. It is particularly bad in cars because there is so little space, so the car fills with smoke very quickly. (25)__________ agrees with the new law. Some lawmakers argue that it takes away the freedom for people to smoke in their own car. However, Britain's health minister states that the health of children is more important than the freedom to smoke.