ONLINE TEST 15

Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.

1. A. streets B. stops C. days D. proofs
2. A. champion B. chicken C. cheery D. chemistry
3. A. letter B. check C. step D. design
Choose the word that has different stress from others.
4. A. listen B. offer C. decide D. happen
5. A. burden B. exotic C. mission D. starter
Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to complete the sentences.
6. He was ………………..first person to leave the meeting.
A. the B. an C. a D. X
7. My youngest brother is very fond……………..eating chips.
A. about B. at C. with D. of
8. You……………pay attention in class if you want to understand the lesson well.
A. would B. could C. might D. should
9. Peter asked me why ………………to visit Green Life Farm.
A. I wanted B. I want C. do I want D. did I want
10. Your brother didn’t have much time to read books,………………?
A. does he B. didn’t he C. doesn’t he D. did he
11. The craft of conical hat making in Hue is usually ……………….from generation to
generation.
A. dealt with B. lived on C. turned off D. passed down
12. – ‘Is it all right if I use your bike?’ - ‘………………………’
A. Good job! B. Nothing much
C. Sure, go ahead. D. So cool!
13. –“How often do you play football, John?’ - -‘…………………………..’
A. About 2 miles B. One year ago C. About an hour D. Twice a week
14. A………………is a person who supports the family with the money she/he earns.
A. homemaker B. breadwinner C. participant D. developer
15. Last Sunday, my sister’s boyfriend ………………….a chocolate cake for her
birthday party.
A. roasted B. baked C. grilled D. fried
Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting.
16. I really wish I have a laptop to replace this old-fashioned computer.
A. really B.have C. to replace D. old-fashioned
17. One of the most serious problem now is the spread of COVID-10.
A. the B. problem C. is D. spread
18. The bike he has just bought is more expensive as me.
A. The bike B. has just C. is D. as
19. When I was a student, I loved reading and fill my free time with adventure novels.
A. When B. a student C. fill D. with
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
20. In Vietnam, the school year starts on September 5th.
A. finishes B. arrives C. ends D. begins
21. You must try the new restaurant. The food there is out of this world.
A. very awful B. very delicious C. terrible D. tasteless

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the

underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
22. We need to increase the amount of fiber in our diet because it is good for our
health.
A. reduce B. promote C. develop D. include
23. When I was shopping in the supermarket yesterday, I accidentally met an old
friend of mine.
A. on air B. on purpose C. by heart D. by chance
Read the passage and fill in each gap with the most suitable word. Circle A, B, C
or D.
TAKING BETTER PHOTOGRAPHS
Like many people, I have had a camera for almost as long as I can (24)……., and I
have always enjoyed taking photographs of my family and friends, and places I have
visited. Then, about a year ago, I noticed that most of the photos I was aware of were
in fact all very similar to each other. They all showed groups of people standing by a
famous building or some other attraction. You couldn’t make out their faces clearly, so
it was difficult to get an idea of how everybody felt. I was (25)…………a new hobby at
the time, and I decided that I would start taking photography more seriously. I thought it
would be expensive .(26) ……………, after reading a few chapters of a book I
borrowed from friend, I realized that I could improve a great deal without spending a lot
of money (27)……………new equipment. Soon, instead of just taking the same old
pictures, I was photographing trees, animals, people I didn’t know and so on. This soon
made a real difference to the quality of my photographs as I began to concentrate on
getting the best pictures. I am pleased with the results(28)…………….I have achieved
in such a short time.

24. A. remind B. miss C. forget D. remember

25. A. finding out B. looking for C. asking for D. getting out
26. A. Moreover B. Furthermore C. However D. Therefore
27. A. on B. in C. at D. of
28.A. which B. who C. when D. where
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the
correct answer to each of the questions.
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.
29. 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
30. Which of the following statement is NOT true about Sydney?
A. Sydney is the smallest city in Australia.
B. Sydney is one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
C. Sydney is the most exciting city in Australia.
D. Sydney is a favorite city for immigrants from overseas.
31. How many beaches are there close to Sydney?
A. Fewer than 20 beaches B. Nearly 20 beaches
C. More than 20 beaches D. Less than 20 beaches
32. When was the Sydney Harbor Bridge built?
A. In 1788 B. In 1932 C. In 1973 D. In 1624

Choose the sentence among A, B, C or D that has the same meaning as the
original one

33. It’s necessary to make Hue City greener, cleaner and brighter. We are aware of
this.
A. We have to be aware that Hue City is greener, cleaner and brighter.
B. We need to be aware that Hue City is greener, cleaner and brighter.
C. It’s necessary to be aware that Hue City is greener, cleaner and brighter.
D. We’re aware that it’s necessary to make Hue City greener, cleaner and brighter.

34. I don’t know the answer. That’s why I can’t tell you.
A. If I knew the answer, I wouldn’t tell you.
B. If I know the answer, I can’t tell you.
C. If I know the answer, I can tell you.
D. If I knew the answer, I could tell you.

35. We didn’t have a lot of money. We stayed in a cheap hotel.

A. We stayed in a cheap hotel, so we didn’t have a lot of money.
B. In spite of having a lot of money, we stayed in a cheap hotel.
C. Because we didn’t have a lot of money, we stayed in a cheap hotel.
D. We didn’t stay in a cheap hotel as we didn’t have a lot of money.

36. He gave her a gift. She really likes it.

A. He really likes the gift which she gave him.
B. He really likes the gift which he gave her.
C. She really likes the gift which he gave her.
D. She gave him a gift which she really likes.

37. His legs were broken, but he managed to get out of the car.
A. Despite his broken legs, he managed to get out of the car.
B. Because of his broken legs, he managed to get out of the car.
C. As he was able to get out of the car, his legs were broken.
D. He was able to get out of the car, so his legs were broken.

38. ‘ Why don’t you wear sunglasses, Anna?’ said Bob.

A. Bob suggested Anna wear sunglasses.
B. Bob advised Anna shouldn’t wear sunglasses.
C. Bob said that Anna didn’t wear sunglasses.
D. Bob wondered why Anna wore sunglasses.

39. I used to live in Ho Chi Minh City.

A. I’m used to living in Ho Chi Minh City.
B. I no longer live in Ho Chi Minh City.
C. I have lived in Ho Chi Minh City.
D. I’m still living in Ho Chi Minh City.

40. My mother never allows me to go out alone at night.

A. I was not allowed to go out last night.
B. My mother never lets me go out alone at night.
C. My mother never goes out alone at night.
D. My mother and I usually go out alone at night.