1 Choose the underlined part A, B, C or D that needs correcting. Picture 2 A: A B: B C: C D: D 2 Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) to each of the following questions. Question 15. Scientists have recently argued that Einstein’s contributions to Physics and Mathematics are less important than Newton’s. A: at once B: just now C: before D: shortly 3 Combine two sentences into a new one, using the words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any way. Write the new sentences on your answer sheet. Question 23. Our life will be better because of new inventions. (make) A: New inventions will make our life better. B: New inventions will keep our life better. C: New inventions will turn our life better. D: New inventions will do our life better. 4 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits blank (19). Tran Dai Nghia (1913-1997) - The Buddha of Guns Professor, Academician Tran Dai Nghia is a (17) ______ scientist of Vietnamese intellectuals. In 1935, the young man Pham Quang Le, his real name, had a scholarship (18) ______ in France. He tried to take 6 college degrees and certificates of the most famous universities of France. Unlike the others, Pham Quang Le had a clear purpose when studying abroad. He studied the science (19) ______ making weapons to serve the country"s independence. The meeting between him and President Ho Chi Minh in Paris in 1946 changed the life of Pham Quang Le. In 1946, under the requirements of the (20) ______, he was assigned as Head of Military Department by Uncle Ho with the (21) ______ for researching, manufacturing weapons for our soldiers to fight the enemy. Uncle Ho said, “This is the good thing, so from now on your name is Tran Dai Nghia...” A: at B: of C: from D: to 5 Choose the underlined part A, B, C or D that needs correcting. Picture 3 A: A B: B C: C D: D 6 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits blank (18). Tran Dai Nghia (1913-1997) - The Buddha of Guns Professor, Academician Tran Dai Nghia is a (17) ______ scientist of Vietnamese intellectuals. In 1935, the young man Pham Quang Le, his real name, had a scholarship (18) ______ in France. He tried to take 6 college degrees and certificates of the most famous universities of France. Unlike the others, Pham Quang Le had a clear purpose when studying abroad. He studied the science (19) ______ making weapons to serve the country"s independence. The meeting between him and President Ho Chi Minh in Paris in 1946 changed the life of Pham Quang Le. In 1946, under the requirements of the (20) ______, he was assigned as Head of Military Department by Uncle Ho with the (21) ______ for researching, manufacturing weapons for our soldiers to fight the enemy. Uncle Ho said, “This is the good thing, so from now on your name is Tran Dai Nghia...” A: studied B: study C: studying D: to study 7 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits blank (21). Tran Dai Nghia (1913-1997) - The Buddha of Guns Professor, Academician Tran Dai Nghia is a (17) ______ scientist of Vietnamese intellectuals. In 1935, the young man Pham Quang Le, his real name, had a scholarship (18) ______ in France. He tried to take 6 college degrees and certificates of the most famous universities of France. Unlike the others, Pham Quang Le had a clear purpose when studying abroad. He studied the science (19) ______ making weapons to serve the country"s independence. The meeting between him and President Ho Chi Minh in Paris in 1946 changed the life of Pham Quang Le. In 1946, under the requirements of the (20) ______, he was assigned as Head of Military Department by Uncle Ho with the (21) ______ for researching, manufacturing weapons for our soldiers to fight the enemy. Uncle Ho said, “This is the good thing, so from now on your name is Tran Dai Nghia...” A: development B: responsibility C: work D: assignment 8 Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence. Question 12: Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, is one of the greatest _____. A: exploration B: explore C: exploring D: explorers