A. Absolutely
C. I don't agree with you
Question 21: Jack stops at the front desk to check out of Wintry & Mercer hotel.
- Jack: "Excuse me, I would like to check out."
The receptionist:
A. Thank you!
C. That would be great.
B. I couldn't agree more
D. You're right
B. Your room number please.
D. Ok, here is my Identity card.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 22: You will be mainly occupied with checking sales records next week because it's time you
had to make the financial report to the boss.
A. busy
B. annoyed
D. blessed
C. bored
Question 23: The growing economic disparity between the rich and the poor has become a major social
and political issue in many countries.
A. similarity
D. sector
B. opportunity
C. inequality
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 24: He has a tendency to run off at the mouth during meetings, often saying things that he later regrets.
A. keep quiet
C. talk about himself
B. talk in a sensible way
D. keep talking
Question 25: She comes from an affluent background. She has never had to worry about not having
enough to get by.
A. rich
D. average
B. poor
C. ordinary
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to
each of the following questions.
Question 26: "John, what are you doing in my room?" asked his sister.
A. John's sister asked me what I was doing in her room.
B. John's sister asked him what he was doing in her room.
A. I saw my best friend for three weeks.
C. I didn't see my best friend three weeks ago.
C. John's sister asked him what was he doing in her room.
D. John's sister asked him what he was doing in my room.
Question 27: The last time I saw my best friend was three weeks ago.
B. I have seen my best friend for three weeks.
D. I haven't seen my best friend for three weeks.
Question 28: It isn't necessary for Minh to return my book soon.
B. Minh needn't return my book soon.
A. Minh mightn't return my book soon.
C. Minh shouldn't return my book soon.
D. Minh mustn't return my book soon.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction
in each of the following questions.
Question 29: They complete the construction of this monument a decade ago.
A. complete
B. of
C. construction
D. a
Question 30: A sensitive diet and plenty of exercise are the key formulae for people who want to remain
in good health.
A. formulae
B. sensitive
C. remain
D. exercise
Question 31: Mrs. Sally has written many novels so far, but she never sends it to any publishers.
A. has written
B. but
C. never
D. it
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair
of sentences in the following questions.
Question 32: The driver suffered from serious injuries in a car accident. He realized the importance of
fastening a seat belt only then.
A. Not until the driver had suffered from serious injuries in a car accident did he realize that fastening a
seat belt wasn't necessary.
B. Only after the driver had suffered from serious injuries in a car accident did he realize that it was
important to fasten a seat belt.
C. No sooner had the driver been aware of the importance of fastening a seat belt than he suffered from
serious injuries in a car accident.