It would be easy to roar around Ho Chi Minh City like one of the local motorcyclists – stopping at every corner, but never really seeing much – but Vietnam’s most populated city is worthy (10) ______ some slow exploration.

From great museums and Vietnam’s tallest skyscrapers to (11) ______, incense-filled temples and street food stalls that recall old Saigon, (12) ______ former French colonial city is well worth at least three or four days of your time.

(Lonely Planet)

Câu 12:

but Vietnam’s most populated city is worthy (10) ______ some slow exploration.

A. from

B. for

C. of

D. off

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Câu 13:

From great museums and Vietnam’s tallest skyscrapers to (11) ______

A. fragrant

B. pleasing

C. refreshing

D. subtle

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Câu 14:

(12) ______ former French colonial city is well worth at least three or four days of your time

A. a

B. the

C. this

D. that

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Đoạn văn 2

LET THE PLANE TAKE THE STRAIN

In the past, (13) ______ to work by air was only for the very wealthy, who could afford to hire a plane or helicopter even if they didn’t have their own private jet. Now, Officeways, which travels to (14) ______ throughout Europe, is offering special deals on short trips to business travellers. You might have less legroom than on the train, but Officeways demands that their stewards (15) ______ specially trained to help you relax on the way to work. And with such short journey times, there’s no risk of jet lag! So what are you waiting for? Turn to page 37 for our Officeways competition!

Câu 15:

In the past, (13) ______ to work by air was only for the very wealthy, who could afford to hire a plane or helicopter even if they didn’t have their own private jet.

A. get

B. getting

C. have got

D. having got

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Câu 16:

Now, Officeways, which travels to (14) ______ throughout Europe, is offering special deals on short trips to business travellers

A. airports

B. spots

C. stops

D. destinations

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Câu 17:

You might have less legroom than on the train, but Officeways demands that their stewards (15) ______ specially trained to help you relax on the way to work.

A. are

B. be

C. must be

D. should be

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Đoạn văn 3

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

ĐỜN CA TÀI TỬ – THE VOICE OF THE SOUTHERN PEOPLE

Recognized as UNESCO’s world cultural heritage in 2013, đờn ca tài tử has been an important part of life in the Mekong River Delta region.

Emerging in the late 19th century, this soulful music (18) ________ in southern Vietnam’s rural communities. After a long day in the fields, villagers—(19) ________—would gather to sing and unwind, filling the night air with melodies that captured the essence of their lives.

Typically, the men in the group play the instruments (20) ________. Most of the musicians and singers are not professionally trained; they are just music lovers (21) ________. The music has become a staple at weddings and festivals, and each tune express different moods and feelings.

Today, visitors to southern Vietnam (22) ________, as performances often pop up at floating markets and lush fruit gardens. (23) ________ the art form and allow artists to reach a wider audience, connecting people through the timeless beauty of music.

Câu 18:

Emerging in the late 19th century, this soulful music (18) ________ in southern Vietnam’s rural communities.

A. began with daily entertainment

B. began by daily entertaining

C. started daily entertainment

D. started as daily entertainment

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Câu 19:

After a long day in the fields, villagers—(19) ________—would gather to sing and unwind, filling the night air with melodies that captured the essence of their lives.

A. good friends and close neighbors

B. good neighbors and close friends

C. being good friends and close neighbors

D. to be good neighbors and close friends

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Câu 20:

Typically, the men in the group play the instruments (20) ________

A. for the women sing

B. so the women will sing

C. when the women are singing

D. while the women sing

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Câu 21:

Most of the musicians and singers are not professionally trained; they are just music lovers (21) ________.

A. performed their whole heart

B. performing with all their heart

C. that perform from the heart

D. who perform by heart

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Câu 22:

Today, visitors to southern Vietnam (22) ________, as performances often pop up at floating markets and lush fruit gardens

A. first-hand can enjoy đờn ca tài tử

B. can first-hand enjoy đờn ca tài tử

C. can enjoy first-hand đờn ca tài tử

D. can enjoy đờn ca tài tử first-hand

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Câu 23:

(23) ________ the art form and allow artists to reach a wider audience, connecting people through the timeless beauty of music.

A. Many performances help to preserve

B. Such performances help preserve

C. Their performances help preserving

D. Those performances help them preserve

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Đoạn văn 4

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

How to travel in Bangkok

Bangkok’s traffic can be a nightmare. Sure, you can easily take a taxi – if you want to spend hours (24) ______ in traffic jams – but there are two much better ways to (25) ______ the city. To explore the temples and (26) ______ sites, catch an express boat river taxi or a longtail boat (27) ______ the Chao Phraya river and the canals. For the modern part of the city, the Skytrain (28) ______ a fast, cheap way to travel from the river to the shopping malls and nightlife of Sukhumvit, and the famous Chatuchak street market.

Câu 24:

if you want to spend hours (24) ______ in traffic jams

A. sticking

B. stucking

C. stuck

D. got stuck

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Câu 25:

but there are two much better ways to (25) ______ the city

A. get ahead

B. get around

C. hang about

D. hang around

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Câu 26:

To explore the temples and (26) sites, catch an express boat river taxi or a longtail boat (27) the Chao Phraya river and the canals

A. history

B. historic

C. historical

D. historically

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Câu 27:

To explore the temples and (26) ______ sites

A. above

B. across

C. along

D. among

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Câu 28:

the Skytrain (28) ______ a fast, cheap way to travel from the river to the shopping malls and nightlife of Sukhumvit, and the famous Chatuchak street market.

A. is

B. has been

C. will be

D. might be

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Đoạn văn 5

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answers to each of the questions.

ASEAN News

A. Korean and ASEAN students

To raise awareness of ASEAN and promote cultural exchanges between the youths of Korea and ASEAN, the ASEAN-Korea Centre (AKC) regularly organises an ASEAN School Tour Programme (STP). Last week, the AKC welcomed 121 Korean and Asian students from six schools. They learnt about ASEAN members, and discussed why ASEAN was important to Korea, and how to strengthen ASEAN-Korea relations. The students also took part in a variety of cultural activities such as singing traditional songs and making ASEAN posters.

B. Don’t miss this opportunity to represent your country!

The Ship for Southeast Asian and Japanese Youth Programme (SSEAYP) is looking for participants. Organised by the government of Japan and supported by the governments of Southeast Asia, this journey will last for 50 days and will bring together over 300 youths from ASEAN countries and Japan. Young people will have the opportunity to take part in exciting discussions on current social and youth issues, and eye-opening cultural exchanges. They will also receive training to help them develop problem-solving and leadership skills. The journey starts in Japan and participants travel to five ASEAN countries.

C. Equality in sport for ASEAN women

An ASEAN talk show on women in sport took place in December. Its goal was promoting gender equality in and through sport. It featured 10 female sports representatives from 10 ASEAN countries. The talk show also discussed the rights of sports people with disabilities. All participants agreed that women and girls should be given more opportunities to play sports and represent their countries at international events. The talk show was livestreamed on the ASEAN webpage.

Câu 29:

What was the purpose of the STP according to the passage?

A. To figure out ways to reinforce ASEAN-Korea relations.

B. To increase youth awareness of the ASEAN-Korea Centre.

C. To introduce ASEAN’s influence on Korean culture to young people.

D. To encourage cultural interaction between Korean and ASEAN youth.

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Câu 30:

Which of the following activities did NOT take place during the ASEAN School Tour Programme?

A. visiting ASEAN countries to learn their culture

B. performing music from ASEAN nations

C. creating art projects related to ASEAN

D. discussing the importance of ASEAN to Korea

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Câu 31:

What does the word ‘They’ refer to?

A. Asian students

B. Korean students

C. six schools

D. last week’s participants

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Câu 32:

What can be implied about the SSEAYP according to the passage?

A. It aims to promote youth leadership development.

B. It helps to strengthen Japan-ASEAN international diplomacy.

C. The program is lengthy and calls for a lot of sponsor money.

Đ. The journey is focused on cultural training for future diplomats.

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Câu 33:

The word ‘eye-opening’ is closest in meaning to

A. challenging

B. informative

C. educational

D. delightful

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Câu 34:

All of the following can be inferred about the ASEAN talk show EXCEPT

A. It was accessible only to a live audience.

B. It arrived at a consensus among the people present.

C. It used sports as a means to achieve gender equality.

D. Its discussion went beyond women-related issues.

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Đoạn văn 6

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answers to each of the questions.

Highlights of Iceland

In this exciting tour, you will discover glaciers, waterfalls and geysers and relax in the warm waters of the Blue Lagoon. You will also have the opportunity to ride snow-mobiles across the ice, or take a tour in a jeep across the lava fields (all year round). [A] In summer months you will have the chance to go on a boat tour and search for whales, and in the winter, you may see the northern lights.

Tour Basics

Number of nights: 3

Transport: Bus

Flights included: Optional

Meals included: Breakfast only

Group size: 14-20

Accommodation: 2* Hotel

Day 1

Our representative will meet you at the airport and a bus will transfer you to your hotel in the capital, Reykjavik. After checking in, your guide will give you an orientation tour and you will have an opportunity to visit some of the city’s highlights, such as the splendid cathedral. [B] After dinner, you can spend the evening relaxing in the warm waters of the Blue Lagoon.

Day 2

We tour Iceland’s Golden Circle, taking in Thingvellir National Park, Gulfoss Waterfall and the geothermal sites in Geysir. [C] Here you’ll see Strokkur, or the Butter Churn, which spouts a 100 foot jet of water into the air every 3-5 minutes.

Day 3

Day 3 is left free so that you can try out our optional tours. [D] Explore the glacial Thorsmork Valley on a jeep ride. Another option is to drive out onto the glaciers and take a snowmobile tour. Whale-watching and puffin-spotting boat trips are also available from Reykyavik harbour.

Day 4

The tour ends at the city airport.

Useful Information

*All room are twin-bed, so single travellers will have to share with another group member of the same sex. Single rooms are available at extra cost.

*The local currency is the Icelandic Krona (ISK). Currency is readily available at the airport, banks, post offices and ATMs in the city and credit cards are widely accepted. The optional tours on day 3 cost extra, and a minimum of 4 people is required for both the jeep and snowmobiling tours. Current Costs: Thorsmork Jeep tour: 27,000 ISK; Snow-mobile tour 34,200 ISK (based on two people sharing). Whale-watching (summer only) 9000 ISK; Puffin Tour (4700 ISK)

*Tipping is voluntary, but is expected in this part of the world for workers in the tourism industry, such as your bus driver and restaurant staff. If you wish to tip your tour guide it would undoubtedly be appreciated.

*You must have travel insurance to travel on our tours. You can arrange for this yourself, or buy it through our company.

*You can either book a flight with us or arrange your own flights. If you choose the latter, you will have to make your own way to the hotel, details of which will be sent to you in advance.

Câu 35:

According to the passage, which of the following is NOT offered as an optional tour?

A. Northern lights viewing

B. Snowmobile tou

C. Whale-watching tour

D. Lava field jeep tour

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Câu 36:

Which of the following are true about the tour according to the passage?

A. Travel insurance are covered by the company.

B. Travelers who prefer more privacy have to pay extra.

C. Tourists are not supposed to tip tourism workers here.

D. Snow-related activities are not available in the summer.

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Câu 37:

The word ‘orientation’ in Day 1 is closest in meaning to

A. entertainment

B. exploration

C. consultation

D. instruction

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Câu 38:

Why does the author mention the availability of credit cards in Iceland?

A. To explain the best payment method for booking optional tours.

B. To reassure travelers that obtaining local currency is not difficult.

C. To suggest that Icelandic Krona is not needed during the tour.

D. To warn tourists that ATMs are not available outside Reykjavik.

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Câu 39:

Where would the following sentence best fit in the passage?

“This tour offers a mix of adventure and relaxation, with the chance to experience Iceland’s unique natural beauty.”

A. [A] (opening paragraph)

B. [B] (Day 1)

C. [C] (Day 2)

D. [D] (Day 3)

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Câu 40:

The passage answers all of the following questions EXCEPT?

A. How many people will there be on the tour?

B. When will we get to go to the Blue Lagoon?

C. What is the exchange rate (pounds to Icelandic Krona)?

D. If I book my own flight, will you collect me from the airport?

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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from that of the other three in pronunciation.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of stress.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of stress.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answers. You ________ have told us you’d changed your mind about the holiday. How are we going to find a fourth person at this late stage?

She cleared her throat and nervously ________ with a pencil.

We won’t ________ Ken and Tricia when we go to the States as they’ll be away at the time, unfortunately.

Few would disagree that travel ________ the mind.

Chills started going down my spine as I drove ________ into the woods, not knowing which way to go.

but Vietnam’s most populated city is worthy (10) ______ some slow exploration.

From great museums and Vietnam’s tallest skyscrapers to (11) ______

(12) ______ former French colonial city is well worth at least three or four days of your time

In the past, (13) ______ to work by air was only for the very wealthy, who could afford to hire a plane or helicopter even if they didn’t have their own private jet.

Now, Officeways, which travels to (14) ______ throughout Europe, is offering special deals on short trips to business travellers

You might have less legroom than on the train, but Officeways demands that their stewards (15) ______ specially trained to help you relax on the way to work.

Emerging in the late 19th century, this soulful music (18) ________ in southern Vietnam’s rural communities.

After a long day in the fields, villagers—(19) ________—would gather to sing and unwind, filling the night air with melodies that captured the essence of their lives.

Typically, the men in the group play the instruments (20) ________

Most of the musicians and singers are not professionally trained; they are just music lovers (21) ________.

Today, visitors to southern Vietnam (22) ________, as performances often pop up at floating markets and lush fruit gardens

(23) ________ the art form and allow artists to reach a wider audience, connecting people through the timeless beauty of music.

if you want to spend hours (24) ______ in traffic jams

but there are two much better ways to (25) ______ the city

To explore the temples and (26) ______ sites, catch an express boat river taxi or a longtail boat (27) ______ the Chao Phraya river and the canals

To explore the temples and (26) ______ sites

the Skytrain (28) ______ a fast, cheap way to travel from the river to the shopping malls and nightlife of Sukhumvit, and the famous Chatuchak street market.

What was the purpose of the STP according to the passage?

Which of the following activities did NOT take place during the ASEAN School Tour Programme?

What does the word ‘They’ refer to?

What can be implied about the SSEAYP according to the passage?

The word ‘eye-opening’ is closest in meaning to

All of the following can be inferred about the ASEAN talk show EXCEPT

According to the passage, which of the following is NOT offered as an optional tour?

Which of the following are true about the tour according to the passage?

The word ‘orientation’ in Day 1 is closest in meaning to

Why does the author mention the availability of credit cards in Iceland?

Where would the following sentence best fit in the passage? “This tour offers a mix of adventure and relaxation, with the chance to experience Iceland’s unique natural beauty.”

The passage answers all of the following questions EXCEPT?

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You ________ have told us you’d changed your mind about the holiday. How are we going to find a fourth person at this late stage?

To explore the temples and (26) sites, catch an express boat river taxi or a longtail boat (27) the Chao Phraya river and the canals

Where would the following sentence best fit in the passage?

“This tour offers a mix of adventure and relaxation, with the chance to experience Iceland’s unique natural beauty.”