Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful exchange or text in each of the following questions from 1 to 5.

Question 1.

a. Paul: Don’t worry. I’ll send you the notes after class.

b. Sarah: Thank you! That would be great.

c. Sarah: I’m sorry I missed today’s lesson. Could you help me with the notes?

A. b – a – c

B. c – a – b

C. c – b – a

D. b – c – a

Question 2.

a. Lan: That’s a good idea. I’ve been trying to eat more vegetables and cut down on sugar lately.

b. Lan: You seem much more energetic these days. Have you changed your routine?

c. Minh: Exactly. Regular exercise and a balanced diet really make a difference.

d. Minh: Yes, I’ve started going to the gym three times a week and sleeping earlier.

e. Lan: I totally agree. Staying healthy requires both discipline and consistency.

A. b – a – d – c – e

B. d – b – a – e – c

C. e – b – a – d – c

D. b – d – a – c – e

Question 3.

Dear Parents,

a. Should you have any questions regarding the revised fee structure, please contact the school office for further clarification.

b. The updated tuition rates will take effect from the beginning of the next academic term in January.

c. We understand that this adjustment may require careful consideration, and we appreciate your continued support.

d. Due to rising operational costs and improvements in educational facilities, the school will be implementing a revised tuition policy.

e. We are writing to inform you of an important update concerning the school’s tuition fees.

Yours faithfully,

Greenfield International School

A. d – b – e – a – c

B. e – d – b – a – c

C. d – e – b – c – a

D. e – b – a – d – c

Question 4.

a. In the end, I came to see that leaving my comfort zone had been the most valuable part of the experience.

b. These challenges became clear when navigating unfamiliar streets, sampling local dishes and dealing with a different dialect proved more demanding than I had anticipated.

c. Having to handle everything alone, without the support of friends or family, left me feeling slightly uneasy.

d. In retrospect, the journey not only strengthened my independence but also made me more confident in unfamiliar situations.

e. During the summer holiday, I chose to travel alone to a small coastal town, expecting nothing more than a peaceful break.

A. e – b – c – a – d

B. b – c – e – a – d

C. b – e – c – d – a

D. e – c – b – a – d

Question 5.

a. Over the past few years, the organisation has struggled with communication gaps and declining employee morale.

b. To enhance collaboration, the company introduced regular team-building workshops and cross-departmental projects.

c. As a result, overall productivity improved, and employees reported higher levels of job satisfaction.

d. These initiatives encouraged staff members to share ideas more openly and develop stronger professional relationships.

e. Recognising these challenges, senior managers decided to implement a comprehensive strategy to strengthen teamwork across the company.

A. e – b – a – c – d

B. a – b – e – d – c

C. e – a – b – c – d

D. a – e – b – d – c