Choose the word that has different pronunciation: sugar, solution, justice, disaster.

Choose the word that has different primary stress: incapable, intelligent, emotional, energetic.

The meeting was attended by nearly one hundred scientists, several of ___ were very young.

One of the leading schools of psychological thought in the 20^th century was behaviourism, ______?

_______ eating less fat curbs disease, a new study suggests that this may not be true.

There are very large rooms with ______ walls in this house.

Nowadays, children are ______ severe pressure in study due to the parents' high demand.

______ the storm, the ship would have reached its destination on time.

I didn't know how to get to the post office, so I stopped ______ the way.

John noticed a job advertisement while he ______ along the street.

Using renewable energy instead of nonrenewable one is one of the most effective ______ methods.

Healthy living means making choices that ______ in a healthy body and mind.

Due to the generation gap, sometimes parents make efforts to have a good relationship with the children, but in _______.

The more pollutants the factories discharge into the air, the ____ global warming becomes.

The weather was perfect when we _____ but it was raining when we got back.

Under no circumstances _____ anything that will benefit ourselves but at the same time harm the interests of others.

I unexpectedly met a very old friend yesterday. In fact, we hadn't seen each other for several years.

At present, I have to work and study at the same time, so I often have to burn the midnight oil. (underlined words CLOSET in meaning with)

He is out of shape, so he had better start exercising. Otherwise, he won't be able to join us on the hiking trip next month.

Principles of Marxist and Leninist is a mandatory course which all students are required to take in the training program of higher education in Vietnam. (underlined words OPPOSITE in meaning with)

Anne is having a meal in a restaurant.

Claudia is being interviewed by the manager of the company she's applied for.

    Have you ever felt sorry for doing something you shouldn't have done which you should have? At one time or another we probably all have. There is no point in getting depressed about it now - it's no use crying over spilt milk. But, there may be some gain in thinking about exactly what happened and (25) ______ because we might be able to draw some conclusions for the future.

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     Most Americans agree that the workplace and the home are very different from the way they were thirty years ago. The world of work is no longer a man's world. Between 1970 and 1995, the percentage of women who worked outside the home went from 50 percent to 76 percent. In the year 2000, of the more than 55 million married couples in the United States, 10.5 million women were making more than their husbands, and 2 million men were stay-at-home dads.

Mark Wertman's book is about _______.

How do the Wertmans work out their problems?

The phrase "talked it over" in paragraph 5 mostly means _______.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?

   With 13,000 floral species and over 15,000 faunal species, three newly discovered big animal species, and a ratio of country/world species of 6.3%, Vietnam has enormous tourism - particularly ecotourism - potential. In fact, since 1986, when Renovation Reforms began the shift from a centrally planned to a socialist-oriented market, or multi-sectoral economy, tourism has been a sector of primary concern to the government. In May 1995, the prime minister of Vietnam approved a master plan of tourism development for the period 1995 - 2010. In February 1999, the state decree on tourism was part of the socio-economic development strategy for the period 2001 - 2010 approved at the IX National Congress of the Party: "Tourism development has become a spearhead economic industry indeed. It is necessary to improve the quality and effectiveness of tourism activities, bringing into full play the natural conditions, and cultural and historical tradition to meet the domestic and international demand for tourism and to catch up with tourism development in the region" (Document of the IX National Congress 2001).  

When has tourism officially contributed to socio-economic development?

It can inferred that in the late 20^th century Vietnam's tourism ______.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as "ecotourism"?

Ecotourism is mainly for _______ purposes.

What is the word "degradation" in paragraph 2 closest in meaning to?

What does the word "It" in paragraph 3 refer to?

According to the passage, who help ecotourism to develop in Vietnam?

Government offices store and maintain such documents as certificates of birth, marrying and death.

Lack of finances is one of the main barrier to many people's lifelong learning process. (underlined part that needs correction)

If I had studied English earlier, I would have had a better job now. (underlined part that needs correction)

You won't be allowed in until your identity has been checked.

Because he came to class late, the teacher punished him.

"You shouldn't have leaked our confidential report to the press, Frank!" said Jane.

Her living conditions were not good. She studied very well.

Sunbathing is still a popular activity. People do it even though they know it can cause cancer.