TEST 5 I. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences. 1. The first color TV _____________ in 1928. A. produce B. was produced C. is produced D. produced 2. The Ao dai is the __________ dress of Vietnamese women. A. casual B. traditional C. international D. social 3. Math and Literature are _________ subjects in high schools. A. optional B. religious C. compulsory D. impressive 4. It was hot, _________ I turned on the conditioner. A. however B. but C. because D. so 5. The questions were very difficult, _________? A. weren't they B. were they C. did they D. didn't they C. READING: I. Complete the passage by choosing the best answer. The (1).......of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur and it is also the largest city in the country. The population in 2001 was over 22 million. Islam is the country's official (2)……. The national language is Bahasa Malaysia ( also known simply as Malay). English, Chinese, and Tamil are also widely (3).......... The language of instruction for primary school children is Bahasa Malaysia, Chinese, or Tamil. Bahasa Malaysia is the primary language of instruction in all secondary (4)……, although some students may continue learning in Chinese or Tamil. And English is a compulsory (5)……. language. 1. A. city B. country C. capital D. town 2. A. religion B. region C. nation D. language 3. A. speak B. spoke C. spoken D. speaking 4. A. classrooms B. school C. classes D. schools 5. A. first B. second C. third D. fourth II. Read the paragraph, then choose the best answer. An increasing number of people are now going on holiday to Egypt. Last year, for example, about one and a half million tourists visited Egypt. The population of Egypt is about fifty million and the capital is EL Qahira (Cairo), a busy city of just under nine million people. Although the weather is hot and dry and the most of country is desert, the average temperature from October to March is not too high. The most interesting sights are the pyramids at Giza. However, it is also pleasant to visit Alexandria, Port Said and several other places. 1. According to the passage, how many people visited Egypt last year? A. 1 million B. 1,5 million C. 9 million D. 15 million 2. Cairo is ……………… A. another name of Egypt C. the capital of Egypt B. a busy city of 50 million people D. a pyramid 3. What is the most interesting sight in Egypt? A. Pyramid Giza B. Alexandria C. Port Said D. Both B & C 4. What does the word “desert” in line 4 mean? A. a kind of meal C. land surrounded by seas B. large forest D. large area with sand 5. Which of the following sentences is NOT true? A. More and more people go to Egypt on holiday. B. El Qahira has about 9 million inhabitants. C. It is hot and dry in Egypt. D. The temperature in October is the highest in the year in Egypt. D. WRITING I. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it is similar to the original one. 1. “I am cleaning my room now” said Jane. à Jane said……………………..………….……… 2. I can’t do this exercise. à I wish ………………………………………….. 3. Nga started to live in Hanoi when she was 10. à Nga……………………………………………. 4. Lan bought a new bike yesterday. à A new…..……………………………………… 5. Lan loves walking in the rain. à Lan is fond…………………………………….. II. Make all the changes and additions necessary from the sets of words and phrases, sentences which together complete the letter. Dear Sir, 1. I/ see/ school’s advertisement/ Tuoi Tre newspaper/ yesterday. ______________________________________________________________ 2. I/ interested/ learn/ English/ I/ like/ information/ your school. ______________________________________________________________ 3. I/ study/ English/ over four years/ but/ want/ improve/ speaking/ and/ listening skills. ______________________________________________________________ 4. Could/ you/ send/ details/ courses/ fees? ______________________________________________________________ 5. I look forward/ hear/ you/ soon. ______________________________________________________________ Your sincerely, I. Rewrite the second sentences with the words given 1. My friend doesn’t have a computer. à I wish………………………………………………… 2. He had a lot of money, but now he doesn't. à He …………………………………………………… 3. I last visited Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum 2years ago. à It is…………………………………………………. 4. “I must come to the party tomorrow” Mai said. à Mai said……………………………………………. 5. “Why don’t you complain to the company, Mary?”, said Mr. John à Mr. John suggested…………………………………