18 Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges. Question 13. “Would you pick the kids up from school this afternoon?” “__________” A: No, I am afraid I can’t. B: Sure C: I don’t think so. D: Really? 19 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: work B: development C: assignment D: responsibility 20 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 24. It’s no good being impatient with small children. (should) A: We ought to be patient with small children. B: We have to be patient with small children. C: We should be patient with small children. D: We must be patient with small children. 21 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 (20). 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: war French B: France war C: war France D: French war 22 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 22. Nick: “ I like watching films on science and technology.” (said) A: Nick said that he liked watching films on science and technology. B: Nick said that he would like watching films on science and technology. C: Nick said that he had liked watching films on science and technology. D: Nick said that he likes watching films on science and technology. 23 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 keep our life better. B: New inventions will make our life better. C: New inventions will do our life better. D: New inventions will turn our life better. 24 Choose the underlined part A, B, C or D that needs correcting. Picture 2 A: A B: B C: C D: D 25 Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence. Question 11: Air pollution, together with littering has _______many problems in our big cities today. A: caused B: affected C: made D: bought