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15. Mary is planning to tie the knot with her German boyfriend next June.
A. get married
B. say goodbye
C. get together
D. fall in love
16. In Vietnam, it is customary to choose a favourable day for occasions such as wedding, funerals, or house-moving days.
A. suitable
B. favourite
C. beautiful
D. whole
V. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
17. Being practical, Americans avoid taking jobs which are beyond their ability.
A. out of
B. far from
C. within
D. inside
18. In many countries, it is customary for the bride to throw her bouquet of flowers into a crowd of well-wishers.
A. uncommon
B. inadvisable
C. usual
D. normal
VII. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
19. People believe that if they borrow (A) money at a (B) beginning of the year, they will have to be in debt (C) for the (D) rest of that year.
20. In (A) traditional Indian families, the (B) parents used to arranging (C) the marriage for (D) their children.
Choose the word or phrase ( A, B , C or D) that best fits each space in the following passage.
As more women in the United States move up the professional ladder, more are finding it necessary to make business trips alone. Since this is new for many, some tips are certainly in order. If you are married, it is a good idea to encourage your husband and children 5 to learn to cook few simple meals while you are way. They will be much happier and probably they will enjoy the experience. If you will be eating alone a good deal, choose good restaurants. In the end, they will be much better for your digestion. You may also find it useful to call the restaurant in advance and state that you will be eating alone. You will probably get better service and almost certainly a better table. Finally, and most importantly, anticipate your travel needs as a businesswoman; this starts with lightweight luggage which you can easily manage even when fully packed. Take a folding case inside your suitcase; it will come in extremely handy 15 for dirty clothes, as well as for business documents and papers you no longer need on the trip. And make sure you have a briefcase so that you can keep currently required papers separate. Obviously, experience helps, but you make things easier on yourself from the first by careful planning, so that right from the start you really 20 can have a good trip!
1. Which of the following can be concluded from the passage?
A．A greater percentage of women are advancing professionally in the U.S. than before.
B．Professional men refuse to go with women on business trips.
C．Each year there are more women tourists in the United States.
D．Businesswomen become successful by showing a willingness to travel alone.
2. In this passage, what advice does the author have for married women ?
A. Stay home and take care of your family
B. Encourage your husband and kids to be happy and have fun while you are away
C. Help your family learn to prepare food for themselves
D. Have your whole family take gourmet cooking classes together
3. Why are better restaurants especially preferable for frequent travellers ?
A. The food is usually better for your health
B. The tables are better
C. You can call ahead for reservations
D. You will not have to eat alone
4．Why is lightweight luggage important for the traveling businesswomen?
A．It provides space for dirty clothes.
B．It allows for mobility
C．It can double as a briefcase.
D．It is usually big enough to carry all business documents.
5. Which of the following is closest meaning to the word “ papers” ?
A. newspapers
B. certificates
C. contracts
D. Documents
Choose the word or phrase ( A, B , C or D) that best fits each space in the following passage.
Throughout the world there are different (1)_________ for people to greet each other. In much of the world, a handshake is the common form of welcoming and greeting someone. In many countries around the Mediterranean Sea a light kiss on the cheek is the appropriate way to welcome friends and family. It can be a very (2)_________ surprise if you expect to shake hands and get a kiss or a hug instead.
At times, it is difficult to tell what sort of greeting (3)_________ is followed. People may bow, wave another’s arm or even slap the other person on the back. In some places people just smile, look at (4) _________ face and say nothing.
Most people in the world are tolerant of, visitors and don’t mind what travelers do that seems wrong as long as the visitors are (5) _________ . A big part of the delightfulness of world travel is experiencing different customs.
1.A. means
B. ways
C. methods
D. techniques
2.A. huge
B. large
C. big
D. great
3.A. habit
B. routine
C. custom
D. tradition
4.A. each other
B. the others
C. theirs
D. the other’s
5.A. sincere
B. truthful
C. faithful
D. hopeful