Rewrite the sentences, beginning with the words given in such a way that they are similar in meaning to the original ones.
1. The manager must sign the cheque.
( The cheque ________________________________________.
2. No one in her team is more beautiful than Salim.
➔ Salim is _______________________________.
3. Someone should tell James the news immediately.
( James ________________________________________.
4. Minh is very intelligent but his brother is the most intelligent in his family.
➔ Minh’s brother is ________________________________________.
II. PRONUNCATION
Circle the letter A, B, C or D whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others.
5. A. female B. parent C. baby D. age
6. A. horoscope B. honeymoon C. income D. money
Circle the word that has main stress placed differently from the others.
7. A. hunger B. police C. parent D. couple
8. A. personal B. proposal C. cultural D. several

III. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
Indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
9. Pill is ……………… person we know.
A. the happier B. the happiest C. happier D. happiest
10. In Korea, many people still feel that women should be in charge of after getting married.
A. housekeeping B. homemaker C. house husband D. householder
11. Women with high qualifications to managers.
A. must promoted B. must be promoted C. need promote D. must be move
12. The newly-weds will fly to Paris to spend their ____ tomorrow.
A. vacation B. honeymoon C. holiday D. marriage
13. People from cultures bring language skills, new ways of thinking, and creative solutions to difficult problems.
A. diverse B. diversity C. diversify D. diversification
14. Many people believe that the first person who visits their home on the first day of the New Year will their life.
A. bring B. affect C. change D. control
15. In Russia, there is belief that unmarried people should avoid sitting at corner of table because they will find difficulties finding their life partner and will not get married.
A. a - a - a B. a - a - the C. a - the - the D. the - the – the
16. This is ____ wedding party I’ve ever attended.
A. the more memorable B. more memorable
C. the most memorable D. most memorable
17. Your daughter has a good voice. Her interest in singing …………………. encouraged.
A. should be B should C. be D. have
18. My sister is much ____ than me.
A. pretty B. prettier C. the prettiest D. more prettier
19. Whenever I set out for ____ examination, I always try to avoid crossing ____ path of ____ woman.
A. an – the - a B. an – a – the C. an – the – the D. the – the – a
20. Do you feel ____ today than yesterday?
A. well B. good C. best D. better
Indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
21. This discriminationagainst women and girls must beabolishing.
A B C D
22. Superstitions exist everywhere on this planet; however, Viet Nam and Asia alike can be
A B C
the more superstitious than other continents.
D
23. Nobodyis happythan Miss Snow is.
A B C D
24. The letter should beendeliveredin the afternoon.
A B C D
IV. READING
Read the passage and to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
CULTURE SHOCK
Many people dream of living in a foreign country. It can be an amazing experience for those who are willing to settle down in a new place. (25) ____, there’s one potential problem you should be aware of: culture shock. Culture shock is the feeling we get from living in a place that is so different to where we grew up that we are not sure how to deal with it. Societies are (26) ____ in many different ways. Customs and traditions can be very different and that can sometimes make it