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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs
from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. campaign B. global C. balance D. carbon
2. A. devastated B. environment C. diversity D. ecology
3. A. rainforest B. tropical C. discover D. animal

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs
correction in each of the following questions.
1. Humans now have to(A) suffer the effects of global warming (B) due to (C) having treat the
environment (D)
2. Having been warn(A) about the relationship between climate change (B) and the spread of infectious
diseases (C), everyone should get vaccinated (D).
3. Having suffered(A) water shortage in the past (B), we are all very economic (C) on using (D) water.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
1. Even when arrested, he denied ____ cut down that tree.
A. has B. having C. have D. have had
2. The president of the company officially apologised to the local residents ____ having dumped a large
amount of raw sewage in the area.
A. about B. with C. at D. for
3. Developed countries are responsible for 80% of the ____ carbon dioxide that is already in the
atmosphere.
A. man-made B. men-made C. man-making D. man-mades
4. Vietnam has been named among the 12 countries most ____ for climate change by the World Bank.
A. at danger B. in risk C. at risk D. ready
5. ____ trees around the house on the south and west sides, they can save up to about $250 a year on
cooling and heating.
A. Having planted B. Being planted C. To plant D. To have planted
9. Developed countries are responsible for 80% of the ____ carbon dioxide that is already in the
atmosphere.
A. man-made B. men-made C. man-making D. man-mades
10. The effects of climate change on humans and nature are ____.
A. catastrophic B. temperature C. global D. risk
11. Most climate scientists agree the main cause of the current global warming trend is human expansion
of the greenhouse ____.
A. gas B. damage C. cause D. effect
12. Vietnam has been named among the 12 countries most ____ for climate change by the World Bank.
A. at danger B. in risk C. at risk D. ready
13. Certain ____ in the atmosphere, such as carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide, block heat from
escaping.
A. gases B. layers C. effects D. emissions
14. We admired the Japanese ____ the city of Fukushima after the disaster.
A. to being rebuilt B. for having rebuilt C. to rebuild D. of having rebuilt
15. We need to preserve the ____ of wildlife because each species has an important role to play.
A. diversity B. various C. population D. type

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) in each of the following questions.
1. We need to cut down on the emission of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
A. intake B. retake C. uptake D. discharge
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2. Land erosion is mainly caused by widespread deforestation.

A. afforestation B. reforestation C. logging D. lawn mowing
3. In the past, a lot of countries denied having contributed to global warming.
A. agreed B. refuted C. approved D. avoided

Rewrite these following sentences, using perfect gerunds

1. Nam won a scholarship. We are excited about that fact.
__________________________________________
2. After the students had learnt about the benefits of recycling and reusing, they started collecting waste
paper, bottles, and cans to recycle and reuse.
__________________________________________
3. Someone had cut down the oldest tree in the park. The police suspected Mike of doing it.
__________________________________________

Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form the word that fits in the gap in the same
line.
1. Cuc Phuong National Park is also a(n) ______________ zone of fauna. (ABUNDANCE)
2. A number of caves in Huong Son Complex are __________ sites belonging to the Hoa Binh Culture
dated back to over 10,000 years. (ARCHAEOLOGY)
3. Set in a quiet environment, Hoi An is _________ by peaceful villages that have crafts such as
carpentry, bronze making, and ceramic. (SURROUNDING)
4. Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park is one of the finest and most ___________ examples of a complex
limestone landform in Southeast Asia. (DISTINCT)
5. The __________ work in Con Moong Cave area has been carried out for several years. (EXCAVATE)
6. Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park can be compared to a huge _______ museum. (GEOLOGY)
7. Last year, we came to the heritage site and beautiful _______ of West Yen Tu. (LAND)
8. The Champa Kingdom was vividly _________ by the ruins of My Son. (ILLUSTRATE)
9. The basic architectural and landscape features of the Complex of Hue Monuments have been
maintained intact since their original _________ in the early 19t century. (CONSTRUCT)
10. Yen Tu is a complex of ___________ masterpieces located in a beautiful landscape. (ARCHITECT)
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