I. Choose the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is correct or closest in meaning to the previous one. 1. You can save much water by taking showers instead of baths. (How) A. How can you save much water? B. How can you saving much water? C. How can save much water by you? D. How is the way of saving much water? 2. My father used to take the bus to work last year. A. My father took a bus to work. B. My father usually takes a bus to work. C. My faher is taking a bus to work. D. My father used to go to work by bus last year. 3. Although the film was gripping, Tom slept from beginning to end. A. Despite the film was gripping, Tom slept from beginning to end. B. Despite the gripping film, Tom slept from beginning to end. C. Despite gripping the film was, Tom slept from beginning to end. D. In spite the film was gripping, Tom slept from beginning to end. 4. The film had largely negative reception. Penn was nominated for the Best Actor. (despite) A. Despite having largely negative reception, Penn was nominated for the Best Actor. B. Depite the film having largely negative reception, Penn was nominated for the Best Actor. C. Despite the film had largely negative reception, Penn was nominated for the Best Actor. D. Despite being largely negative reception, Penn was nominated for the Best Actor. 5. Titanic is a really good movie; however, it is not for anyone under the age of sixteen. (although) A. Although Titanic being a really good movie, it is not for anyone under the age of sixteen. B. Although Titanic be a really good movie, it is not for anyone under the age of sixteen. C. Although Titanic was a really good movie, it is not for anyone under the age of sixteen. D. Although Titanic is a really good movie, it is not for anyone under the age of sixteen. 6. This is Thus computer. Its hers. A. This computer is Thus. B. This computer is belonging to Thu. C. This computer belongs to Thus. D. This is Thu of computer. 7. Their garden is beautiful. Ours is not. A. Their garden is more beautiful than ours. B. Their garden is beautiful. Our garden is beautiful, too. C. Their garden is as beautiful as our garden. D. Their garden is not as beautiful as ours. 8. People will use flying cars by the year 2050. (When) A. When people will be used flying cars? B. When flying cars will be used? C. When people will using flying cars? D. When will people use flying cars? 9. The film didnt receive good reviews from critics. However, many people went to see it. A. Although the film didnt receive good reviews from critics, many people went to see it. B. Despite not receiving good reviews from critics, many people go to see it. C. Many people went to see the film in spite it didnt receive good reviews from critics. D. Many people went to see the film. Nevertheless, it didnt receive good reviews from critics. 10. The distance from my hometown to Ho Chi Minh City is about 100km. A. It is about 100 km from my hometown to Ho Chi Minh city. B. It about 100 km from my hometown to Ho Chi Minh city. C. It is 100km long from my hometown to Ho Chi Minh city. D. It is 100km far from my hometown to Ho Chi Minh city.