===TITLE=== Part 3 – Closest Meaning ===TIMER=== 20 ===PART=== 3. CLOSEST MEANING :: 20 :: 20 ===SECTION=== Multiple Choice ===MCQ=== 1. The old quarter is a popular tourist attraction in our city. A. crowded suburb *B. place that draws visitors C. shopping facility D. local workshop Giải thích: “Tourist attraction” means a place that attracts or draws visitors. The other options do not match the meaning closely enough. ===MCQ=== 2. My grandfather always tells stories about the original function of this market. A. latest *B. first C. hidden D. modern Giải thích: “Original” means first or earliest, not latest or modern. ===MCQ=== 3. The villagers want to preserve their traditional houses. *A. protect B. paint C. replace D. shorten Giải thích: “Preserve” means protect or keep something in its original state. ===MCQ=== 4. This craft village is famous for handmade lanterns. A. tired of *B. well known for C. interested in D. crowded with Giải thích: “Be famous for” means be well known for. ===MCQ=== 5. The smell of grilled fish reminds me of my childhood. A. prevents me from *B. makes me remember C. helps me look for D. teaches me about Giải thích: “Reminds me of” means makes me remember something. ===MCQ=== 6. My brother and our new neighbour get on well with each other. A. argue with B. avoid *C. have a good relationship with D. take care of Giải thích: “Get on well with” means have a good relationship with someone. ===MCQ=== 7. The council plans to cut down on plastic bags in local shops. *A. reduce B. collect C. sort D. sell Giải thích: “Cut down on” means reduce the amount of something. ===MCQ=== 8. We’ve run out of paper fans for the festival. A. bought too many B. thrown away *C. used up all of D. passed down Giải thích: “Run out of” means use up all of something so that none is left. ===MCQ=== 9. Let’s look around the pedestrian street before dinner. A. decorate *B. explore by walking around C. turn off D. move to Giải thích: “Look around” means explore a place by walking around and observing it. ===MCQ=== 10. I want to find out more about the history of this community house. A. forget *B. discover C. preserve D. shorten Giải thích: “Find out” means discover or learn information. ===MCQ=== 11. Please take care of my suitcase while I buy a ticket. A. carry B. repair *C. look after D. pick out Giải thích: “Take care of” here means look after or watch something for someone. ===MCQ=== 12. The old radio broke down during the house-warming party. A. was turned on *B. stopped working C. was taken away D. was passed down Giải thích: “Break down” means stop working, especially for a machine or device. ===MCQ=== 13. These bowls were made by a local artisan. A. tourist *B. craft worker C. police officer D. consumer Giải thích: “Artisan” means a skilled craft worker who makes things by hand. ===MCQ=== 14. The city has improved many public facilities in the suburb. *A. services and buildings for public use B. local customs C. famous people D. traffic rules Giải thích: “Public facilities” refers to services and buildings for public use, such as parks, libraries, or sports centres. ===MCQ=== 15. This village sells delicious speciality food during the fair. A. imported snacks *B. local signature dishes C. unhealthy products D. frozen meals Giải thích: “Speciality food” means special local food that a place is known for. ===MCQ=== 16. The teacher gave us useful advice about how to help the community. A. warning *B. suggestion C. order D. complaint Giải thích: “Advice” is similar in meaning to suggestion or guidance. ===MCQ=== 17. The sweet fragrance of flowers filled the street. A. colour B. sound *C. smell D. shape Giải thích: “Fragrance” means a pleasant smell. ===MCQ=== 18. The lantern is said to symbolize luck and family reunion. *A. represent B. replace C. produce D. repair Giải thích: “Symbolize” means represent. ===MCQ=== 19. We still use a traditional technique to make this type of pottery. A. modern machine *B. old method C. useful facility D. foreign material Giải thích: “Technique” means method, and “traditional” shows that it is an old or established method. ===MCQ=== 20. She is a very hard-working member of the youth club. A. lazy *B. diligent C. careless D. nervous Giải thích: “Hard-working” is closest in meaning to diligent.