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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.
Question 1. A. wanted B. needed C. played D. decided
Question 2. A. near B. hear C. fear D. pear
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of
the primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3. A. accept B. respect C. finish D. provide
Question 4. A. introduce B. concentrate C. interview D. separate
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 5. Preserving cultural and natural heritage sites is important, ______?
A. aren't they B. isn't it C. doesn't it D. do they
Question 6. I have been to both cities, New York and London. I think that New York City is much ______.
A. noisy B. more noisy C. noisier D. noisiest
Question 7. Mr. and Mrs. Brown ______ in the dining room when the thief broke into their house.
A. had been eating B. are eating C. ate D. were eating
Question 8. I asked if my brother agreed to ______ my puppy while I was on a trip to Singapore.
A. put up B. look after C. take off D. get on
Question 9. Kelly can't stand _____with someone who usually behaves rudely.
A. working B. to work C. to working D. work
Read the following advertisement/notice about product return and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct option that best fits each numbered blank from 10 to 15.

SPECIAL OFFER
Buy 1 pizza (any size)
Get another one free (same type)
For 2 weeks only
We invite you to come (10) _____ for a special treat at Zambino's Pizzeria. All you have to do is show this voucher with
your order and we will cook TWO of whatever (11) _______pizzas you order. The second pizza will be completely FREE.
ZAMBINO'S PIZZERIA
(fully licensed)
Offer expires 8th July Eat in or takeaway
Not be used in (12)_____ with any other offer 13 Station Road, Bournemouth
Free Delivery Tel: 01202 836728

Question 10: A. on B. over C. from D. up

Question 11: A. a B. an C. the D. Ø (no article)
Question 12: A. conjuncture B. conjunctive C. conjunction D. conjunctivitis
 IMPORTANT NOTICE: PRODUCT RETURN
Fancy Foods wishes to inform the public that pieces of metal have been found in some jars of Fancy Foods Chicken Curry
(Spicy). The batches the jars (13) _____ have numbers from J6617 to J6624. The batch number is printed on the bottom of
each jar.

(14)_____ you have any jars with these batch numbers, please return them (preferably unopened) to the supermarket where
you purchased them. You can also return them to the factory (Fancy Foods Retailers, Blacktown). Fancy Foods will pay
$10 for each jar returned unopened and $5 for each jar already opened.

No payment will be (15)_____ for empty jars, which do not need to be returned. However, the Retailing Manager will be
interested to hear from people who have consumed chicken curry from any of the above batch numbers. In particular, it
will be helpful if they can give information about the place of purchase of the product.

Jars of Fancy Foods Chicken Curry (Coconut) and Fancy Foods Chicken Curry (Mango) have not been affected and do not
need to be returned.

.
Question 13: A. involving B. are involved C. were involved D. involved
Question 14: A. Had B. If C. Do D. Were
Question 15: A. made B. paid C. done D. get
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct arrangement of the sentences to make a
meaningful paragraph/letter in each of the following questions.
Question 16:

a. Additionally, e-commerce often leads to cost savings for consumers and businesses through reduced overhead expenses,
competitive pricing, and easy comparison shopping.

b. Its convenience stands out prominently, allowing customers to browse, purchase, and receive goods or services from the
comfort of their homes.

c. Overall, e-commerce presents a dynamic platform that fosters convenience, accessibility, cost-effectiveness, and flexibility,
reshaping the landscape of retail and commerce.

d. E-commerce offers a myriad of advantages, revolutionizing the way we shop and conduct business.

e. The global reach facilitates accessibility to a vast array of products, enabling businesses to expand their customer base
beyond geographical boundaries.

f. Finally, its 24/7 availability ensures flexibility, catering to the diverse schedules of modern-day he divers consumers.

A. d-b-a-e-c-f B. c-a-b-e-d-f
C. d-b-e-a-f-c D. c-a-f-e-b-d
Question 17:
a. This experience has not only allowed me to give back to the community but has also taught me valuable lessons about
empathy, teamwork, and the power of collective action.

b. I'd love to catch up soon and hear about your summer adventures as well. Regards, Huy

c. This summer, I decided to dedicate my time to a local community outreach program, and it has been nothing short of
transformative.
d. Hey Alex, I hope you're doing great! Today I wanted to share with you the incredible experience I had this summer as a
volunteer.

e. I'm returning with a renewed sense of gratitude and a deeper understanding of the impact we can have when we come
together for a common cause.

f. Working with the team to support those in need was not only fulfilling but also eye-opening. From organizing events to
participating in community projects, I found a profound sense of purpose in making a positive impact on people's lives.

A. d-f-c-e-a-b B. d-f-c-a-e-b
C. d-c-f-a-e-b D. d-e-c-a-f-b

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks
from 18 to 23.
Family is the foundation of society and plays a vital role in the development of children. It is the first and most
important social institution that children experience. (18) ______they need to grow and thrive.

Firstly, the family provides love and support. Children need to feel loved and supported in order to develop healthy
self-esteem and a sense of security. Family members provide this love and support through their words, actions, and presence,
express their love through hugs, kisses, and kind words. When (19) _____ they support by being there for them, listening to
them, and helping them to solve problems.

Secondly, the family provides guidance. Children need guidance in order to learn how to make good choices and (20)
_______. Family members provide this guidance through their modeling, teaching, and discipline. They model good behavior
by demonstrating the values and beliefs they want their children to adopt. They teach children (21) _____. They discipline
children when they make mistakes, helping them to learn from (22) ______ and grow as individuals.

Finally, family provides a sense of belonging. Children need to feel like they belong somewhere. Family provides this
sense of belonging by creating a safe and loving environment where children feel accepted and valued. They do this by
spending time together, sharing meals, and (23)_______. They also create traditions and rituals that help to strengthen the
family bond. Question 18:

A. This provides them with love, support, and guidance

B. It provides them with love, support, and guidance
C. Proving them with love, support, and guidance
D. Which provides them with love, support, and guidance
Question 19:
A. Needing them B. When their children need them
C. When children are needing them D. to live a life successful
Question 20:
A. live a successful life B. live a life successfully
C. living a successful life D. To when their children need
Question 21:
 A. about the world around them and how to navigate it B. about how to navigate them and the world around
C. how the world around is navigated by them D. around the world and about how to navigate them
Question 22:
A. our mistakes B. its mistakes C. his mistakes D. their mistakes
Question 23:
A. they participate in activities B. to participate in their activities

C. participating in activities D. participate with them in activities

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best
fits each numbered blank from 24 to 28.
Sleep plays a crucial role in our overall health, yet the amount needed varies significantly across different (24)_____
of life. The National Sleep Foundation delineates specific sleep recommendations based on age groups. Infants and young
children require the most sleep, with newborns needing 14-17 hours a day and infants 12-15 hours. (25)_____ children grow,
their sleep needs gradually decrease, with adults requiring 7-9 hours a night.

There are (26) ______strategies to improve sleep quality. Establishing a consistent sleep schedule, even on weekends,
contributes to better sleep. Engaging in a relaxing bedtime routine and ensuring a dark, quiet, and cool sleep environment can
also enhance sleep quality. Additionally, avoiding caffeine and alcohol before bedtime, along with (27)______ regular
exercise into your routine (while avoiding vigorous activity too close to bedtime), can significantly aid in achieving better
sleep. These practices, (28) _____ integrated into one's lifestyle, promote healthier sleep patterns, contributing to overall
well-being and vitality.

Question 24: A. stages B. phases C. periods D. points

Question 25: A. As B. Because C. Although D. However,
Question 26: A. much B. a few C. many D. a little
Question 27: A. turning B. incorporating C. transforming D. dissolving
Question 28: A. who B. where C. when D. that
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each
of the questions from 29 to 33.
Japan, a stunning archipelago nation in East Asia, is famed for its rich culture, breathtaking landscapes, and
technological prowess. However, nestled beneath this beauty lies a constant, underlying threat: earthquakes. The nation sits at
the convergence of four tectonic plates, making it one of the most earthquake-prone regions on Earth.

Recently, on the afternoon of January 1, 2024, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), more than 20
powerful earthquakes struck a large area along the coast of central Japan. Of these, the largest earthquake occurred at 4:10
p.m. (local time), with a shallow depth of focus, reaching the highest level of 7 on Japan's seismic intensity scale in the Noto
Peninsula of Ishikawa Prefecture. The earthquake caused significant damage to infrastructure and buildings in the affected
area.
 Living with this constant threat has instilled a deep sense of preparedness and resilience in the Japanese people. From
rigorous building codes and regular earthquake drills to a culture of community support, Japan has developed remarkable
strategies to mitigate the impact of these natural disasters. Buildings are designed to sway with the tremors, public
transportation systems are equipped with automatic shutdowns and emergency response protocols are constantly refined.

Question 29: What would be the best title for the passage?
A. Japan's Advanced Technology: Combating the Power of Nature
B. Japan's Stunning Beauty: A Land of Earthquakes and Resilience
C. Tsunamis and Tremors: A Day of Destruction in Central Japan
D. Living with the Earth's Fury: Japan's Earthquake Preparedness
Question 30: What does the word sway with in the passage mostly mean?
A. collapse under the pressure B. vibrate violently in response to the tremors
C. bend and flex without breaking D. tilt or lean at an angle
Question 31: Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage as a strategy to mitigate the impact of earthquakes in
Japan?

A. Implementing automatic shutdowns in public transportation systems

B. Conducting regular earthquake drills and preparedness training for citizens
C. Strengthening infrastructure to withstand seismic intensity
D. Implementing rigorous building codes and safety standards
Question 32: According to the passage, what is the role of governments in the future of electric vehicles?
A. A powerful earthquake B. Volcanic eruption and lava flow
C. Typhoon winds and torrential rain D. A tsunami caused by a distant underwater earthquake
Question 33: What does the word it in paragraph 1 refer to?
A. Japan B. East Asia C. Tectonic plates D. Japan's beauty
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each
of the questions from 34 to 40.
Deepfakes represent a cutting-edge yet concerning technological advancement in the realm of artificial intelligence.
These sophisticated digital manipulations use machine learning algorithms to create convincing and often highly deceptive
videos or audio recordings that appear truly authentic but are entirely fabricated. The potential implications of deepfakes are
far- reaching and multifaceted.

On one hand, the technology offers innovative possibilities for entertainment, filmmaking, and even certain beneficial
applications in fields like medicine and education. However, the darker side of deepfakes raises substantial ethical and
societal concerns. Their misuse can lead to the dissemination of false information, manipulation of public opinion, and the
erosion of trust in media and digital content.
 The capacity of deepfakes to convincingly depict individuals saying or doing things they never did raises profound
implications for privacy, reputation, and security. Malicious actors could weaponize this technology to create damaging
scenarios, manipulating public figures or individuals for political sabotage, defamation, or other malicious purposes.

Moreover, combating deepfakes poses a considerable challenge. As technology advances, distinguishing between
authentic and manipulated content becomes increasingly difficult. Efforts to develop detection methods and regulations to
curb the misuse of deepfake technology are ongoing but face an uphill battle against its rapid evolution.

The evolution of deepfake technology prompts a critical need for vigilance, digital literacy, and robust mechanisms to
authenticate and verify digital content. Educating individuals about the existence and potential risks of deepfakes becomes
imperative to cultivate a society equipped to discern and navigate the complexities of an increasingly manipulated digital
landscape.

Question 34: Which of the following could be the best title for the passage?
A. The Rise of Deepfakes: Implications and Solutions B. Deepfakes: Fun and Games, or a Threat to Trust and Truth?
C. Artificial Intelligence Goes Rogue: The Dangers of Deepfakes D. The Rise of Deepfakes: A Boon or a Bane for the Digital
Age?
Question 35: The word fabricated in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to
A. genuine B. deceitful C. deceptive D. synthesized
Question 36: The word uphill in the paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to
A. steep B. effortless C. challenging D. progressing
Question 37: Which of the following is NOT stated in paragraph 2?
A. The development of deep fakes has outpaced the ability to detect them
B. Deepfakes have the potential for entertainment and certain beneficial applications.
C. The darker side of deepfakes raises substantial ethical and societal concerns.
D. Deepfakes can manipulate public opinion through the dissemination of false information.
Question 38: The word they in paragraph 2 refers to_____.
A. individuals B. things C. deepfakes D. implications
Question 39: What is the primary suggestion regarding the evolution of deepfake technology?
A. It requires minimal attention for digital literacy. B. It demands increased vigilance and awareness.
C. It lessens the need for authentication of digital content. D. It solely impacts technology advancements.

Question 40: It can be inferred from the passage that_____

A. technological advancements often come with unforeseen and uncontrollable consequences
B. deepfakes pose a significant threat to online information trust and individual privacy
C. deepfakes are ultimately a tool, and their impact depends entirely on the intentions of the user
D. while deepfakes offer many possibilities, the risks of their misuse require societal measures