Peter loves kitchen work. He always helps his wife……the dishes.

She ran out of money. It would take her a long time to ______ her financial difficulty.

The foreign teacher was speaking so fast. Nga couldn’t ______ the main contents of his lesson.

Our friends usually _____ early in the morning.

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.

Much to their disappointment, their start-up project fell through, though it had been carefully planned.

The word 'meet up' in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to ______.

Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 29 to 34.

Vietnam International Art Exhibition 2025 – A Landmark Cultural Event
Taking place from July 25th to 29th at the International Centre for Exhibition in Hanoi, the Vietnam International Art Exhibition 2025 will showcase over 100 famous galleries alongside Vietnam’s art institutions. Visitors will gain exposure to a wide range of oil paintings, sculptures, digital art, and mixed media, blending traditional and contemporary styles. The event will also feature live art demonstrations and insightful discussions held by famous artists and curators, offering a deeper understanding of modern artistic trends. This exhibition is a unique opportunity for collectors, investors, and art enthusiasts to discover emerging talents and (34) ______ some artworks.