1.   Villagers are more kind, friendly and warm-hearted than city                 .

      A. dwellers                  B. foreigners               C. beginners                      D. movers

2.   You can see the                 of the suburbs in Ho Chi Minh City with many apartment buildings,       supermarkets, shopping centres, and schools.

      A. urban area               B. convenience            C. urban sprawl                 D. living condition

3.   Dong Khoi Street is the main shopping street in the                    of downtown in Ho Chi Minh           City.

      A. mind                       B. heart                       C. head                             D. spot

4.   It is considered that life in a city is wonderful and                      .

      A. funny                      B. boring                     C. enjoyable                      D. helpful

5.   No city in America has     monuments and museums into one area as Washington, DC.

      A. as much                  B. such many              C. as many                        D. a few

6.   My passport                      last month, so I will have to get a new one.

      A. elapsed                   B. expired                   C. ended                           D. terminated

7.   The department is also deeply                  in various improvement schemes.

      A. connected               B. entailed                   C. involved                       D. implied

8.   His answer was so confused that I could hardly make any                      of it at all.

      A. interpretation          B. meaning                  C. intelligibility                 D. sense

9.   The main attraction of the job was that it offered the                  to do the research.

      A. possibility               B. proposal                  C. opportunity                  D. prospect

10. I wish you’d tell me what I                      do in this difficult situation.

      A. shall                        B. would                     C. should                          D. ought

11. A competitor may submit any number of entries                          , each one is accompanied       by a packet top.

      A. supposing               B. notwithstanding     C. assuredly                      D. provided

12. They always kept on good            with their next-door neighbours for the children’s sake.

      A. friendship               B. relations                  C. will                               D. terms

13. He earns his living by                    old paintings.

      A. reviving                  B. restoring                 C. reforming                     D. replenishing

14. Hotel rooms must be                     by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter.

      A. vacated                   B. evacuated               C. abandoned                   D. left

15. The majority of nurses are women, but in the higher ranks of the medical profession     women are in a                        .

      A. rarity                       B. minority                  C. scarcity                         D. minimum