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Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 22mins

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1.

1. a.Tom: Hi, Anna! Yeah, I’ve been going to the gym regularly.

b. Anna: Hi, Tom! Have you been working out? You look great!

c. Anna: It shows! Keep it up, you’re doing awesome!

(Adapted from i-learn Smart Worl

d)

a)

a-b-c

b)

b-a-c

c)

a-c-b

d)

c-b-a

2.

Lisa: A trip sounds fun! Let’s plan something together!

b. Tom: Not much yet. I was thinking about a movie night or maybe a short trip.

c. Lisa: Hey Tom, what are your plans for the weekend?

(Adapted from Harmoniz

e)

a)

a – b – c

b)

b – a – c

c)

c – b – a

d)

b – c – a

3.

a. Nam: That’s nice! Learning new apps is fun.

b. Linh: Thanks, Nam! I’ve been learning how to use a new app on my phone.

c. Nam: Hi, Linh! Long time no see. Your phone looks new!

(Adapted from Global Success)

a)

c – b – a

b)

a – b – c

c)

c – a – b

d)

a – c – b

4.

Hi Ben,

a. I feel much stronger and more energized.

b. I’ve been following the workout routine you recommended, and it’s been amazing!

c. The exercises are challenging but effective.

d. Thanks again for helping me get started on this journey!

e. I appreciate your advice on staying consistent.

Best,

Michael

(Adapted from Ready for

First)

a)

b-a-d-e-c

b)

a-d-c-b-e

c)

a-b-d-c-e

d)

b-a-c-e-d

5.

a. The town recently installed new solar-powered streetlights.

b. Residents have also expressed positive feedback about the brighter streets at night.

c. Overall, it’s a great step towards sustainability.

d. These lights are more energy-efficient and reduce the town’s electricity bill.

e. The local government hopes this initiative will encourage other cities to follow su

it.

a)

a-b-d-e-c

b)

a-b-c-d-e

c)

a-d-c-b-e

d)

a-d-b-e-c.

6.

a. I wanted to tell you that I’ve recently accepted a new job in New York, and I’ll be moving there next month. It’s a big change, but I’m really excited about this new chapter in my life.

b. Dear Emily,

c. I’m planning to visit my family before the big move, and I’d love to see you if you’re free during that time.

d. Hope this message finds you well! I wanted to catch you up on some recent news.

e. Take care, and I hope to see you s

oon

a)

b – d – a – c – e

b)

b – a – d – c – e

c)

d – a – b – c – e

d)

a – b – d – e – c

7.

a. The city has undergone dramatic changes in the last few years, influencing the way residents interact with their environment.

b. New public transportation options have emerged, making it easier for people to commute and reducing carbon emissions.

c. However, with the rapid development, there have been concerns regarding traffic and pollution levels.

d. Community gardens and green spaces have been established, promoting a healthier lifestyle and environmental awareness.

e. Overall, the transformation has created a more vibrant and connected community

.

a)

a-b-d-c-e

b)

d-b-a-e-c

c)

a-b-c-d-e

d)

a-d-c-b-e

8.

a. Additionally, choosing eco-friendly products and supporting renewable energy sources, such as solar or wind power, contributes to a greener planet.

b. Next. planting trees helps reduce carbon dioxide levels and improves air quality.

c. First, simple actions like reducing plastic use, recycling, and conserving water can make a significant difference.

d. Therefore, it’s important for individuals, businesses, and governments to work together to preserve natural resources, reduce pollution, and combat climate change for future generations.

e. Protecting the environment is crucial for ensuring a healthy and sustainable future.

(Adapted from World Wildlife Fund and United Nations Environment Programme materi

als)

a)

e-c-b-a-d

b)

e-a-c-d-b

c)

e-c-a-b-d

d)

d-e-a-c-b

9.

The Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) is a regional intergovernmental organization established in 1965 among governments of Southeast Asian countries to promote regional cooperation in education, science and culture in the region. ____9____ organization’s highest policy-making body is the SEAMEO Council, which comprises the 11 Southeast Asian education ministers.

a)

The

b)

A

c)

An

d)

10.

The SEAMEO Secretariat is ____10____ in Bangkok, Thailand.

a)

locating

b)

located

c)

locate

d)

locates

11.

Vietnam, readmitted as a SEAMEO Member State on February 10, 1992 by the SEAMEO Council, hosts the SEAMEO Regional Training Centre (SEAMEO RETRAC) in Ho Chi Minh City. The Center ___11___ its very first operations in October, 1996.

a)

starting

b)

started

c)

starts

d)

has started

12.

Assisting SEAMEO Member Countries, especially Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar and Viet Nam, SEAMEO RETRAC helps to identify and tackle ___12____ problems of leadership and management in education at all levels

a)

many

b)

much

c)

few

d)

lititle

13.

.___13___, SEAMEO RETRAC offers language training, teacher training, information communication and technology (ICT) and other training programs customized to the learner’s needs

a)

However

b)

Although

c)

Because

d)

In addition

14.

Why is global warming a problem? High levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere lead to climate change. The oceans and seas are getting ___14___ and the polar ice caps are melting

a)

warming

b)

warmest

c)

warm

d)

warmer

15.

This causes the rise in sea levels, which threatens low coastal regions and islands.___15___, the weather is becoming more unpredictable, with severe storms and floods, or unexpected droughts

a)

However

b)

Although

c)

Because

d)

Furthermore

16.

Another effect of global warming is a rise in the number of ___16___species. Many animals and plants could become extinct if their natural habitats are changed.

a)

endangered

b)

endanger

c)

to be endangered

d)

in danger

17.

What can we do about it? Scientists now agree that there is an urgent need to ___17___ the amount of carbon emissions across the world. Moreover, we need to develop alternative sources of energy, such as wind, wave or solar power.

a)

cut down

b)

go up

c)

cut off

d)

go down

18.

For individuals, ___18___ a vegetarian reduces your on carbon footprint (the amount of emissions caused one person’s lifestyle) because it can reduce energy use.

a)

being

b)

to be

c)

be

d)

been

19.

Welcome to Smart City Future Expo 2035, an exciting event introducing modern solutions for future cities.

Cities of the future are becoming _____19______, cleaner, and more ___19___ thanks to advanced technology.

a)

smartly 

b)

smarter

c)

smartest 

d)

smarting

20.

The expo introduces smart solutions that help cities ____20____ pollution and protect the environment.

a)

put up 

b)

look after 

c)

cut down on 

d)

turn off

21.

____21____ renewable energy is one of the main topics presented at the event.

a)

Use 

b)

Using

c)

Used

d)

To using

22.

Visitors can explore modern buildings ____22____ to reduce energy consumption and public transport systems

a)

design

b)

designing

c)

designed

d)

to design

23.

____23____ on clean energy.

The event is suitable for students, teachers, and families who are interested in sustainable development and smart urban life.

 Location: Green City Center

 Time: April 2035

 Don’t miss the chance to experience the cities of the futu

re!

a)

focus

b)

to focus

c)

focusing

d)

focused

24.

In 1994, the United Nations decided to bring together world leaders for an annual event, known as COP or “Conference of Parties”, to discuss climate change. (24) ________. This year’s conference will review what has been achieved and discuss the key goals.

a)

It was an event organised only once in the past.

b)

Since then, it has become the world’s most important climate conference.

c)

It is a meeting where economic cooperation is discussed.

d)

It was cancelled after several years.

25.

The first goal is to limit the global temperature rise to 1.5°C, (25) ________. This means reducing global CO₂ emissions by 50 per cent by 2030 and, by 2050, achieving a balance between greenhouse gases released into the atmosphere and those removed from it. Achieving this goal, therefore, requires urgent and strong global action.

a)

which considers the safest level for the planet

b)

which scientists consider the safest level for the planet

c)

when scientists consider the safest level for the planet

d)

which considering the safest level for the planet

26.

The third goal is to end deforestation. (27) ________ , forests help slow down global warming. However, deforestation is still increasing in many regions. Stopping deforestation is, therefore, one of the most effective solutions to climate change.

a)

Played a vital role in absorbing CO₂ from the atmosphere

b)

Playing a vital role in absorbing CO₂ from the atmosphere

c)

Play a vital role in absorbing CO₂ from the atmosphere

d)

Plays a vital role in absorbing CO₂ from the atmosphere

27.

The final goal is to reduce methane emissions. Methane is a greenhouse gas that is more powerful than CO₂ at warming the Earth. (28) ________. It mainly comes from farming activities, landfill waste, and the production and use of fossil fuels.l fuels.

a)

It released only from natural sources.

b)

It less harmful than carbon dioxide.

c)

In fact, it is responsible for nearly one-third of human-caused global warming.

d)

Therefore, methane has little impact on the climate.

28.

The 22nd Southeast Asian Games were held in Vietnam from the 5th to 13th December, 2003. Although it was the first time Vietnam hosted such a big sports event, the Games were a great success. (29) ________

Athletes from 11 participating countries competed in 32 sports, and 444 gold medals were won.

a)

The Games really became a festival that impressed sports enthusiasts with its spirit

b)

Athletes from 11 participating countries competed in 32 different sports.

c)

Vietnam won 158 gold medals to finish at the top of the medal table.

d)

Many Games records were close to international levels in several sports.

29.

The second goal is to reduce the use of coal, which is the dirtiest fuel and the biggest source of planet-warming CO₂ emissions. (26) ________. Countries will therefore need to stop building new coal plants and switch to cleaner sources of energy.

a)

As a result, reducing coal use is essential to cutting CO₂ emissions.

b)

Coal, which is being encouraged worldwide

c)

Coal used widely for clean energy.

d)

Because coal plants are cheap to build.

30.

30) ________ Many Games records were close to international levels. Vietnam won 158 gold medals to finish at the top of the Southeast Asian Games medal standings.

a)

Thailand ranked second with 90 gold medals in the overall standings.

b)

Vietnam won 158 gold medals during the 22nd Southeast Asian Games.

c)

Some teams such as table tennis and badminton were composed of top competitors.

d)

The Games were considered a great success by organisers and participants.

31.

31) ________

Singapore and Vietnam were the two nations which had participants who were presented with the Most Outstanding Athlete titles in the Swimming and Shooting events. The Vietnamese Women's Football team successfully defended the SEA Games title.

a)

Thailand ranked second with 90 golds, and Indonesia was third with only 55 golds.

b)

The Games really became a festival for sports lovers across the region.

c)

Athletes competed in 32 sports throughout the duration of the Games.

d)

Many Games records were close to international levels in different events.

32.

32) ________ The Thai Team won the gold medal.

a)

Vietnam won a lot of gold medals in many different sports competitions.

b)

Vietnam and Thailand played in the Men's Football Final of the SEA Games.

c)

Singapore had outstanding athletes in swimming and shooting events.

d)

The Games impressed sports enthusiasts with their strong regional spirit.

33.

Vietnam's first place finish was not surprising. (33) ________ Secondly, with the strong support of their countrymen, the Vietnamese athletes competed in high spirits. The country's success has proved that Vietnam can organise sporting events on an international level. A plan has been proposed for Vietnam to host the Asia Sports Games at some point in the future.

a)

A plan has been proposed for Vietnam to host future Asian sports events.

b)

The athletes competed in high spirits with strong support from their countrymen.

c)

The country's success has proved Vietnam’s ability to organise major sports events.

d)

Firstly, to prepare for the 22nd SEA Games, Vietnam carried out an intensive programme for its athletes.

34.

What is the main idea of the passage?

a)

People can easily adapt to climate change with modern technology.

b)

Climate change will improve agricultural production worldwide.

c)

The effects of global warming are complex and mostly harmful, varying by region.

d)

Global warming only brings benefits to people in temperate zones.

35.

According to the passage, which of the following is a possible benefit of global warming in some temperate zones?

a)

Increased coastal erosion

b)

More frequent droughts

c)

Expansion of insect pests

d)

Milder winters and more rainfall

36.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a consequence of global warming?

a)

Rising sea level

b)

Increased heat waves

c)

More erratic rainfall

d)

Melting glaciers

37.

The word “erratic” in the passage is CLOSEST in meaning to:

a)

predictable

b)

seasonal

c)

irregular

d)

regular

38.

38. T he word that in paragraph 3 refers to _______.

a)

people

b)

climate change

c)

crops, vegetation, and animals

d)

animals

39.

What is the passage mainly about?

a)

How technology will replace family life

b)

The development of hover cars and future food

c)

Predictions about changes in lifestyle and work in the future

d)

The disadvantages of living in the future

40.

According to the passage, what will probably become a reality in the future?

a)

The four-day working week

b)

People will only work from home

c)

Everyone will live alone

d)

Factories will completely disappear

41.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a change in the future?

a)

Paper will almost disappear from offices

b)

People will travel in hover cars

c)

Robots will run factories

d)

People will have more leisure time

42.

The word “emerge” in the passage is OPPOSITE in meaning to___________.

a)

disappear

b)

become clear

c)

change

d)

reduce

43.

T he word them in paragraph 3 refers to _______.

a)

robots

b)

factories

c)

offices