SAMPLE TEST 5
Choose the word (A, B, C, D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (0.5 point)
Question 1: A. worked B. stopped C. wanted D. washed
Question 2: A. depend B. ethnic C. region D. impress
Choose the word (A, B, C, D) whose main stress is placed differently from that of the others. (0.5 point)
Question 3: A. travel B. express C. agree D. result
Question 4: A. primary B. official C. tropical D. grocery
Choose the word/phrase (A, B, C, D) that best fits the space in each sentence. (2.5 points)
Question 5: This book ____________ in 2000.
A. wrote B. is written C. has written D. was written
Question 6: I wish the children ____________ making the noise.
A. will stop B. can stop C. stop D. would stop
Question 7: They liked ____________TV when they were young.
A. watch B. watches C. watching D. watched
Question 8: English ____________all over the world.
A. speak B. spoke C. is spoken D. will speak
Question 9: This room smells bad. Somebody____________in here.
A. smoke B. has smoked C. will smoke D. smoked
Question 10: I bought ____________ umbrella yesterday.
A. the B. a C. an D. No article
Question 11: Thanks to the Internet, students can look _____ new words in online dictionaries.
A. in B. on C. at D. up
Question 12: There is an__________ documentary on channel 4 tonight.
A. interested B. interesting C. interest D. interestedly
Question 13: Nam ____________ the new job in New York because he didn't want to move.
A. turned up B. turned on C. turned down D. turned off
Question 14: She often goes to the _________ to pray because her religion is Islam.
A. church B. pagoda C. temple D. mosque
Choose the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges. (0.5 point)
Question 15: How about going camping on the countryside this weekend?” – “_______________”
A. That's a good idea. B. Yes. I am fine.
C. Yes, I am driving. D. Never mind.
Question 16: - “Would you like to visit me next summer?” - “ ____________”
A. So do I B. Thank you
C. Never mind D. Yes. I’d love to
Read the following passage and choose the letter (A, B, C, D) to indicate the correct word or phrase that
best fits each of the numbered blanks. (1.0 point)
Last summer, Lan invited Mary - a friend from England to her home village in Do Son. The village
(17) ____________near the sea. They stayed at Lan’s uncle’s house. (18)____________ is a small house on
the waterfront. Every morning, they (19)____________ very early and walked along the shore breathing the
fresh air. When the sun was warm enough, they went swimming then they lay down on the sand and took a
sunbath. There were a lot of people , they (20) ____________there to spend their holidays.
Question 17: A. places B. looks C. lies D. puts
Question 18: A. He B. It C. She D. They
Question 19: A. looked up B. came up C. turned up D. got up
Question 20: A. came B. left C. attended D. started
Read the following passage and choose the best answer to each of the following questions (1.0 point)
Sydney is Australia’s most exciting city. The history of Australia begins here. In 1788 Captain
Arthur Philips arrived in Sydney with 11 ships and 1624 passengers from Britain (including 770 prisoners).
Today there are about 3.6 million people in Sydney. It is the biggest city in Australia, the busiest port in the
South Pacific and one of the most beautiful cities in the world. In Sydney, the buildings are higher, the
colors are brighter and the nightlife is more exciting. There are over 20 excellent beaches close to Sydney
and its warm climate and cool winter have made it a favorite city for immigrants from overseas. There are
two things that make Sydney famous: its beautiful harbor, the Sydney Harbor Bridge, which was built in
1932 and the Sydney Opera House, which was opened in 1973.
Question 21: When did the history of Australia begin?
A. in the South Pacific B. in Sydney Harbor
C. in Britain D. in Sydney
Question 22: Which of the following should be the title of the reading passage?
A. Sydney’s Opera House B. The history of Sydney
C. Sydney’s beaches and harbors D. An introduction of Sydney
Question 23: Which of the following statements is NOT true about Sydney?
A. Sydney is not a favorite city for immigrants from overseas.
B. Sydney is one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
C. Sydney is the most exciting city in Australia.
D. Sydney has the busiest port in the South Pacific.
Question 24: How many beaches are there close to Sydney?
A. 11 beaches B. more than 20 beaches C. nearly 20 beaches D. 770 beaches
Choose the underlined part (A, B, C, D) that needs correcting. (1.0 point)
Question 25: His sister have never seen this film before.
A B C D
Question 26: My mother likes watching news on TV and read English books.
A B C D
Question 27: He said that he was riding his bike on the way home now.
A B C D
Question 28: He has worked well and has produced some interested essays.
A B C D
Complete the sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the original one. (2.0 points)
Question 29: They often went to school by bike when they were young.
They used____________________________________________________________________
Question 30: Using the Internet is convenient and inexpensive
It’s_____________________________________________________________________
Question 31: My father started to give up smoking last year.
My father has _________________________________________________________
Question 32: “I’m leaving here for Hue tomorrow” she said.
She said_______________________________________ _______________
Combine the two sentences with the given word(s) in brackets. (1.0 point)
Question 33: Mary is free tomorrow. I want to invite her to the concert. (If)
___________________________________________________________________________
Question 34: I couldn’t do this exercise. I failed the final exam. (so)
___________________________________________________________________________
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ANSWER KEY SAMPLE TEST 5
Choose the word (A, B, C, D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (0.5 point)
Question 1: A. worked B. stopped C. wanted D. washed
Question 2: A. depend B. ethnic C. region D. impress
Choose the word (A, B, C, D) whose main stress is placed differently from that of the others. (0.5 point)
Question 3: A. travel B. express C. agree D. result
Question 4: A. primary B. official C. tropical D. grocery
Choose the word/phrase (A, B, C, D) that best fits the space in each sentence. (2.5 points)
Question 5: This book ____________ in 2000.
A. wrote B. is written C. has written D. was written
Question 6: I wish the children ____________ making the noise.
A. will stop B. can stop C. stop D. would stop
Question 7: They liked ____________TV when they were young.
A. watch B. watches C. watching D. watched
Question 8: English ____________all over the world.
A. speak B. spoke C. is spoken D. will speak
Question 9: This room smells bad. Somebody____________in here.
A. smoke B. has smoked C. will smoke D. smoked
Question 10: I bought ____________ umbrella yesterday.
A. the B. a C. an D. No article
Question 11: Thanks to the Internet, students can look _____ new words in online dictionaries.
A. in B. on C. at D. up
Question 12: There is an_________ documentary on channel 4 tonight.
A. interested B. interesting C. interest D. interestedly
Question 13: Nam ____________ the new job in New York because he didn't want to move.
A. turned up B. turned on C. turned down D. turned off
Question 14: She often goes to the _________ to pray because her religion is Islam.
A. church B. pagoda C. temple D. mosque
Choose the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges. (0.5 point)
Question 15: How about going camping on the countryside this weekend?” – “______________”
A. That's a good idea. B. Yes. I am fine.
C. Yes, I am driving. D. Never mind.
Question 16: - “Would you like to visit me next summer?” - “ ____________”
A. So do I B. Thank you
C. Never mind D. Yes. I’d love to
Read the following passage and choose the letter (A, B, C, D) to indicate the correct word or phrase that
best fits each of the numbered blanks. (1.0 point)
Last summer, Lan invited Mary - a friend from England to her home village in Do Son. The village
(17) ____________near the sea. They stayed at Lan’s uncle’s house. (18)____________ is a small house on
the waterfront. Every morning, they (19)____________ very early and walked along the shore breathing the
fresh air. When the sun was warm enough, they went swimming then they lay down on the sand and took a
sunbath. There were a lot of people , they (20) ____________there to spend their holidays.
Question 17: A. places B. looks C. lies D. puts
Question 18: A. He B. It C. She D. They
Question 19: A. looked up B. came up C. turned up D. got up
Question 20: A. came B. left C. attended D. started
Read the following passage and choose the best answer to each of the following questions (1.0 point)
Sydney is Australia’s most exciting city. The history of Australia begins here. In 1788 Captain
Arthur Philips arrived in Sydney with 11 ships and 1624 passengers from Britain (including 770 prisoners).
Today there are about 3.6 million people in Sydney. It is the biggest city in Australia, the busiest port in the
South Pacific and one of the most beautiful cities in the world. In Sydney, the buildings are higher, the
colors are brighter and the nightlife is more exciting. There are over 20 excellent beaches close to Sydney
and its warm climate and cool winter have made it a favorite city for immigrants from overseas. There are
two things that make Sydney famous: its beautiful harbor, the Sydney Harbor Bridge, which was built in
1932 and the Sydney Opera House, which was opened in 1973.
Question 21: When did the history of Australia begin?
A. in the South Pacific B. in Sydney Harbor
C. in Britain D. in Sydney
Question 22: Which of the following should be the title of the reading passage?
A. Sydney’s Opera House B. The history of Sydney
C. Sydney’s beaches and harbors D. An introduction of Sydney
Question 23: Which of the following statements is NOT true about Sydney?
A. Sydney is not a favorite city for immigrants from overseas.
B. Sydney is one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
C. Sydney is the most exciting city in Australia.
D. Sydney has the busiest port in the South Pacific.
Question 24: How many beaches are there close to Sydney?
A. 11 beaches B. more than 20 beaches C. nearly 20 beaches D. 770 beaches
Choose the underlined part (A, B, C, D) that needs correcting. (1.0 point)
Question 25: His sister have never seen this film before.
A B C D
Question 26: My mother likes watching news on TV and read English books.
A B C D
Question 27: He said that he was riding his bike on the way home now.
A B C D
Question 28: He has worked well and has produced some interested essays.
A B C D
Complete the sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the original one. (2.0 points)
Question 29: They often went to school by bike when they were young.
They used to go to school by bike when they were young.
Question 30: Using the Internet is convenient and inexpensive
It’s convenient and inexpensive to use the Internet.
Question 31: My father started to give up smoking last year.
My father has given up smoking since last year.
Question 32: “I’m leaving here for Hue tomorrow” she said.
She said she was leaving there for Hue the following day.
Combine the two sentences with the given word(s) in brackets. (1.0 point)
Question 33: Mary is free tomorrow. I want to invite her to the concert. (If)
If Mary is free tomorrow, I will invite her to the concert.
Question 34: I couldn’t do this exercise. I failed the final exam. (so)
I couldn’t do this exercise, so I failed the final exam.
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