Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions from 29 to 31.

They saved enough money. Then, they bought a new house for their parents.

When we got home, dinner __________, so we had a drink first.

The guests give the newly wedded couples envelopes containing ………

I asked him whose car ______ the day before.

It is not easy to _______ our beauty when we get older and older.

Choose the passage and choose the best answer A, B, C, D from 17 to 21.

Wedding is very important to the Vietnamese, not only to the couple involved, but also for both families. The wedding day is usually chosen carefully by the groom's parents. On the wedding day, the groom's family and relatives go to the bride's house bringing a lot of gifts wrapped in red papers. Those who hold the trays of gifts are also carefully chosen, they are usually happily married couples.

During the wedding ceremony, the Master of the Ceremony introduces the groom, the bride, the parents, the relatives and guests of the two families. The wedding ceremony starts in front of the altar. The bride and the groom would pray, asking their ancestors' permission to be married. The Master of the Ceremony would gave the wedding couple advice on starting a new family. The groom and the bride then exchange their wedding rings.

The wedding banquet is often scheduled at the groom and bride's home or at a hotel or a restaurant and all close relatives, friends, and neighbours are invited. Traditional food and beer or wine are served at the banquet. During the reception, the groom, the bride, and their parents will stop by each table to say thank to their guests. The guests in return, will give envelopes containing wedding cards and money to the newly wedded couple along with their blessing.

Wedding is very important to …………….

Sarah drank a cup of coffee. After that, she drove to her office.

The teacher told his students________so much noise.

Her husband ___________unemployed since they moved to the countryside.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or Don your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions from 35 to 37.

"Let's have a picnic next Saturday" Julia said.

People say that he won the gold medal at physics.

He congratulated Jerry _____________her driving test.

Peter is talking to Phil about his cat.

Peter: “What a lovely cat you have!” - Phil: “____________________”

The thing that the Master of the Ceremony does NOT do is ……………

"If I were you, I'd tell him the truth," she said to me.

My husband and I both go out to work so we share the ___________.