VOCABULARY
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to
each of the following questions.
1. He has been very interested in doing research on _______ since he was at high school.
a. biology b. biological c. biologist d. biologically
2. Are you sure that boys are more _______ than girls?
a. act b. active c. action d. activity
3. You are old enough to take _______ for what you have done.
a. responsible b. responsibility c. responsibly d. irresponsible
4. These quick and easy _______ can be effective in the short term, but they have a cost.
a. solve b. solvable c. solutions d. solvability
5. He was looking at his parents _______, waiting for recommendations.
a. obey b. obedience c. obedient d. obediently
6. The interviews with parents showed that the vast majority were _______ of teachers.
a. support b. supportive c. supporter d. supporting
7. My husband and I both go out to work so we share the _______.
a. happiness b. household chores c. responsibility d. employment
8. on don is home to people of many _______ cultures.
a. diverse b. diversity c. diversify d. diversification
9. John cannot make a _______ to get married to Mary or stay single until he can afford a house and a car.
a. decide b. decision c. decisive d. decisively
10. . It was such a boring speech that I fell _________ .
A. a sleep B. sleep C. sleepy D. sleepily
11. The speaker said nothing worth listening to.
A. complete B. completing C. completely D. completion
12. Pedestrians are supposed to walk on the .
A. road B. side C. pavement D. street
13. Your success in life very largely on yourself.
A. is keen B. depends C. lies D. goes
14. We were so late that we _____ had time to catch the train.
A. nearly B. almost C. hardly D. simply

we meet.
a. attract b. attractive c. attractiveness d. attractively
30. They had a ______ candlelit dinner last night and she accepted his proposal of marriage.
a. romance b. romantic c. romantically d. romanticize
31. They started, as _______ gatherings but they have become increasingly formalized in the last few years.
a. informal b. informally c. informalize d. informality
32. Children who are isolated and lonely seem to have poor language and ________.
a. communicate b. communication c. communicative d. communicator
33. The lecturer explained the problem very clearly and is always _______ in response to questions.
a. attention b. attentive c. attentively d. attentiveness
34. He is not really friendly and makes no attempt to be _______.
a. society b. social c. socialize d. sociable
35. Parks an important part in helping to form the city’s character.
A. make B. do C. play D. perform
36. It’s a good idea to see your doctor regularly for a(n) ___.
A. revision B. control C.investigation D. check – up
37. It is English pronunciation and phrasal verbs that ___ me a lot of trouble.
A. cause B. make C. get D. have
38. 63. I am very ___ in the information you have given me.
A. concerned B. surprised C. pleased D. interested
39. He went to a seaside resort because he was ___ of windsurfing.
A. fond B. interested C. keen D. enjoyed
40. Life on earth would come to an end if the ___ were destroyed.
A. environment B. nature C. stars D. weather
41. Smoke, dirt and noise are all kinds of ___.
A. pollute B. polluting C. pollutant D. pollution
42. English is now an effective medium of international ___.
A. communication B. talking C. speech D. saying
43. I’ll have to work hard to ___ with the rest of the class.
A. catch B. run C. keep pace D. keep on

57. He was the only _______ that was offered the job.
a. apply b. application c. applicant d. applying
58. Parents can express a _______ for the school their child attends.
a. prefer b. preference c. preferential d. preferable
59. Many people have objected to the use of animals in _____ experiments.
a. science b. scientist c. scientific d. scientifically
60. I would like to invite you to participate in the ceremony.
a. graduate b. graduated c. graduation d. graduating
61. Not many places at the universities are left, so choice is on a severe _______.
a. limiting b. limitation c. delimitation d. limited
62. I am so _______ that I cannot say anything, but keep silent.
a. nerve b. nervous c. nervously d. nervousness
63. _______ speaking, I do not really like my present job.
a. Honest b. Honesty c. Honestly d. Dishonest
64. A letter of _______ is sometimes really necessary for you in a job interview.
a. recommend b. recommended c. recommender d. recommendation40: John has to live on his ______
benefits because he doesn’t have a job.
A. employer B. unemployed C. employment D. unemployment
65. My ______ pastime is going dancing with my friends.
A. favourite B. favoured C. favour D. favourable
66. If bacteria stopped working, life on earth would come to a(n)_____.
A. finish B. extinction C. end D. disappearance
67. He hoped his ______ would give him a pay rise.
A. employee B. employed C. employ D. employer
68. I find it quite ______ to talk in front of a group of people.
A. embarrassingly B. embarrassed C. embarrassment D. embarrassing
69. Could you ______ me how to use this new mobile phone?
A. direct B. explain C. say D. show
70. Do you really ________ me to believe you?
A. plan B. expect C. think D. wait

a. constant b. constantly c. constants d. constancy
86. Many teenagers show signs of anxiety and _______ when being asked about their future.
a. depress b. depression c. depressing d. depressed
87. Constant _______ of attack makes everyday life dangerous here.
a. threat b. threaten c. threatening d. threateningly
88. No one can predict the future exactly. Things may happen _______.
a. expected b. unexpected c. expectedly d. unexpectedly
89. More and more __ are very excited at discovering as many interesting things in the deserts as possible.
a. explores b. explorations c. explorers d. exploratory
90. Can you make a ________ estimate of how much our expedition in the desert may be?
a. rough b. roughly c. roughing d. roughen
91. After Peter had returned from the Sahara desert, he was confined to bed by a ________ disease.
a. mystery b. mysterious c. mysteriously d. mysteriousness
92. Almost half of turtles and tortoises are known to be threatened with ____.
a. extinct b. extinction c. extinctive d. extinctly
93. Don't read that book. It's _____.
A. bore B. boredom C. boring D. bored
94. It’s very ______ of you to help me
A. glad B. happy C. kind D. well
95. The new dress makes you more .
A. beauty B. beautiful C. beautifully D. beautify
96. English is the most used language in the world.
A. wider B. widest C. width D. widely
97. He cycled and had an accident.
A. careful B. careless C. carefully D. carelessly
98. My friend is very in listening to rock music.
A. interested B. amused C. surprised D. amazed
99. If an object is in the cabin of a spaceship, it will float.
A. left off B. let of C. let off D. left of
100. You must fill in this form in capital letters.

A. ill-spoken B. ill-prepared C. well-prepared D. well-spoken
115. You will have to work hard if you want to ___________.
A. succeed B. successfully C. success D. successful
116. London is ___________ of England.
A. a capital B. capital C. one capital D. the capital
117. Paul has applied for a ______ in a new company.
A. task B. career C. job D. work
118. Their___________ has lasted for more than 20 years.
A. friendly B. .friend C. friends D. friendship
119. Are you ______ in knowing all the answers?
A. amused B. interested C. excited D. frightened
120. English is an ______ language to learn.
A. easiness B. easily C. easy D. ease
121. Physical ______ are good for our health.
A. activities B. activists C. actions D. acts
122. The parks in our city are _____ peaceful islands in the middle of a stormy sea.
A. similar B. alike C. likely D. like
123. The crowd cheered as the goalkeeper deflected the _______.
a. shoot b. shooting c. shooter d. shot
124. The International Committee of the Red Cross is a private _______ institution founded in 1863 in
Geneva, Switzerland.
a. human b. humanity c. humanization d. humanitarian
125. ASEAN also works for the _______ of peace and stability in the region.
a. promote b. promotion c. promotional d. promoter
126. The motivations for the birth of ASEAN were the desire for a _______ environment.
a. stable b. stability c. stably d. stabilize
127. The ASEAN Security Community (ASC)aims to ensure that countries in the region live at _______ with
one another and in a democratic and harmonious environment.
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a. peace b. peaceful c. peacefully d. peaceable

142. To preserve that ________, it was necessary to preserve the people that had created it.
a. civil b. civilize c. civility d. civilization
143. The Prime Minister is to consider changes to sexually ________ laws to enforce equal opportunities.
a. discriminate b. discrimination c. discriminatory d. discriminated
144. In former days, women were considered not to be suitable for becoming a ________.
a. politics b. political c. politically d. politician
145. All payments to the ICRC are _______ and are received as donations.
a. volunteer b. voluntary c. voluntarily d. voluntariness
146. The Red Cross organizes and leads relief assistance missions after ______, such as natural disasters, man-
made disasters, and epidemics.
a. emergent b. emergencies c. emergently d. emergence
147. One of the tasks of the Red Cross is also to support local _ care projects.
a. health b. healthy c. healthful d. healthily
148. She sustained severe head _______ after being thrown from her horse.
a. injure b. injured c. injuries d. injurious
149. According to World Bank figures, 41 per cent of Brazilians live in absolute _______.
a. poor b. poorer c. poorly d. poverty
150. Up until the middle of the 19th century, there were no _______ and well established army nursing
systems for casualties.
a. organize b. organized c. organizational d. organizers
151. Before the 22nd SEA Games, Vietnam had made a good _______ in every aspect.
a. prepare b. preparation c. preparative d. preparer
152. The government initiated the programme of ______ reform in the 1980s.
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A. economically B. economic C. economised D. economist
153. A scientist who studies living things is a ______.
A. biologist B. biologically C. biology D. biological
154. Blue ______ you. You should wear it more often.
A. goes B. matches C. fits D. suits
155. The weather this summer is ______.

170. The referee's _______ is the most important in any sport competition.
a. decide b. decisive c. decision d. decider
171. _______ players are not allowed to interfere with the opponent's movements unless the player is holding
the ball.
a. Defense b. Defensive c. Defender d. Defensively
172. 100. Many young men prefer scuba-diving because it is _______.
a. adventure b. adventurous c. adventurously d. adventurist
173. His pronunciation causes me a lot of _____.
A. difficult B. difficulty C. difficulties D. difficultly
174. How _____ is your father?
A. single B. high C. alive D. tall
175. The ______ of the moon causes the tides on the earth.
A. attractive B. attractiveness C. attraction D. attract
176. I was reading when suddenly the lights ______.
A. came in B. put out C. opened up D. went out
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177. There are small _____________between British and American English.
A. differences B. different C. difference D. differently
178. Some species of rare animals are in of extinction.
A. danger B. dangerous C. dangerously D. endanger
179. AIDS is a(n) ____________disease.
A. danger B. endangered C. endanger D. dangerous
180. You will have to work hard if you want to ___________.
A. succeed B. successfully C. success D. successful
181. Hoi An is a tourist ______.
A. attractive B. attracted C. attract D. attraction
182. Miss White sang very _______________ at my birthday party last night
A. beautifully B. beauty C. beautiful D. beautify
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