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 each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.

When you first arrive in a foreign culture, often your first reaction is completely positive. Everything seems exciting, different and fascinating. It’s an (31)                                           . If you are just on a short holiday, you will probably never leave this phase.

(32)                     , if you stay longer, your attitude can start to change. As you start to realize  (33)               little you really understand the new culture, life can get frustrating. People misunderstand what you are trying to say, or they may laugh at you when you say something incorrectly. Even simple things, like posting a letter, can seem very difficult to you. Thus, you are likely to get angry or upset when things go wrong.

With time, though, you start to (34)                       to become more comfortable with the differences and better able to handle frustrating situations. Your (35)              of humor reappears. Finally, you may feel enthusiastic about the culture once again, enjoy living in it, and even prefer certain aspects of the culture to your own.

Điền vào ô 31.

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.

Maria and Alex are talking about the environment. Maria: "Our environment is getting more and more polluted. Do you think so?" Alex: "      . It's really worrying.

Jack’s father bought him a(n)                                    _ bike as a birthday gift. 

The harder he studies,                                     . 

We                                      full advantage of the fine weather and had a day out.

The audience showed their                                      by giving the world-famous orchestra a big round of applause.

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.

Some of the tunnels in the cliff are totally natural; some others were carved out by soldiers for defensible purposes.

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.

Jolie and Tom are meeting at the supermarket. Jolie: "Hi, Tom. How are you doing?" Tom: "               . How about you?" 

As the clouds drifted away, the pattern of the fields was clearly                                             from a height. 

First our team should identify                                   _ specific need in the community and then carry out a project to address that need.

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.

Safety regulations have made it obligatory for all employees to wear protective clothing.

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.

His parents don’t allow him staying out late on weekdays.

My best friend, Lan,                                      to England 10 years ago.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions

"You got an A in Chemistry. Congratulations!" Peter said to his classmate.

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.

Each student have to write a paragraph about the benefits of learning English.

combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

Henry tasted the pleasures of modern city life. Then he found life in his village hard and unattractive.