Đáp án môn viết tiếng anh 5 đại học mở

A supporting detail about coffee and tea would likely be found in a paragraph
about…
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. caffeine in drinks.
b. babies.
c. international foods.

What does a relative clause describe?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. a noun
b. a verb
c. a fragment

A supporting detail that is not directly related to the main idea of a paragraph is…
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. necessary for understanding.
b. relevant.
c. irrelevant.

Choose the topic sentence from a paragraph about problems.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. For example, if you are angry with a friend, talk to him or her about it.
b. As a result, you could create stress in your life.
c. You should face your problems, not ignore them.

Choose the supporting sentence for this topic sentence:


The discovery of penicillin is important for many reasons.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Doctors use many different drugs to treat diseases.

b. Aspirin helps many people deal with pain.
c. Penicillin saves life every year by treating different diseases.

Match the independent clause with the correct relative clause to make up a
complete sentence: Will Wynn was a mayor in Texas.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. who designs building in Portland.
b. …who work together to keep the city clean.
c. …who helped make his city green.

Which topic sentence is the most appropriate for this paragraph: This is often
referred to as sibling rivalry. Siblings normally want to receive an equal amount of
attention from their parents. If children feel their siblings are receiving more
attention, they may get angry.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Sometimes children compete for their parents’ attention.
b. 82% of people in the United States have siblings.
c. Another common problem among siblings is a large gap in ages.

GBM planted trees that will help Kenya’s forest grow.
In this sentence, which word can replace that?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. where


b. who
c. which

Which sentence does NOT support this topic sentence: People who make
interesting ads have a good understanding of advertising.

Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. They can sell products.
b. They know about consumers.
c. They spend a lot of money.

Choose the supporting sentence for this topic sentence: Some people think green
tea slows the aging process.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. My 90-year-old grandmother adds honey to her tea.
b. You can stay young by exercising and eating right.
c. Drinking it frequently may help you live longer.

Choose the independent clause.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. GBM is an organization in Kenya.
b. Which began over 30 years ago.
c. A measure that protects the environment.

To make a complete sentence, a dependent clause must be connected to…
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. …an independent clause.


b. …another dependent clause.
c. …a relative clause.

A supporting sentence about snacks would likely be found in a paragraph about …
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. eating patterns.
b. caffeine.

c. driving.

People that work for GBM help people around the world.
In this sentence, which word can replace that?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. who
b. what
c. which

Match the independent clause with the correct relative clause to make up a
complete sentence: There are many cities in the world…
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. who designs building in Portland.
b. …which are green cities.
c. …which are in Texas.

What is a paragraph?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. A group of sentences about one topic


b. A complete idea with one subject and one verb
c. A group of sentences about different topics

Which concluding sentence is the most appropriate for this paragraph: This is often
referred to as sibling rivalry. Siblings normally want to receive an equal amount of
attention from their parents. If children feel their siblings are receiving more
attention, they may get angry.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Sometimes children compete for their parents’ attention.

b. Although sibling rivalry is very common, it can have negative consequences.
c. Another common problem among siblings is a large gap in ages.

Which supporting sentence is irrelevant to a paragraph about babies and sleep?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Babies grow quickly.
b. Babies need more sleep than adults.
c. A baby can sleep 15 hours in a day.

Choose the concluding sentence for this topic sentence: Some scientists believe
birds use magnetic fields to prevent them from getting lost.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. In conclusion, some birds travel thousands of miles per year.
b. In conclusion, scientists have proved why birds do not get lost.
c. In conclusion, birds may not get lost because they use magnetic fields.

Which supporting sentence is relevant to a paragraph about caffeine and sleeping
patterns?


Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Many teenagers like to sleep late on weekends.
b. Feeling hungry can wake you up at night.
c. Caffeine may make it difficult to fall asleep.

Which supporting sentence is relevant to a paragraph about food and sleep?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Some experts claim that cherries can make you sleepy.
b. Some doctors recommend sleeping in a comfortable bed.
c. Some people believe a cool room is best for sleeping.

Match the topic sentence with the appropriate supporting sentence: Firstborn
children have an advantage in life.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. They feel their parents pay more attention to their younger and older siblings
than to them.
b. For example, some people think that children without siblings are not
comfortable socializing with other children.
c. For example, studies show that they have more successful careers than their
younger siblings.

Which supporting sentence is relevant to a paragraph about food and sleep?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Some doctors recommend sleeping in a comfortable bed.
b. Some people believe a cool room is best for sleeping.
c. Some experts claim that cherries can make you sleepy.


Choose the supporting sentence for this topic sentence: Some people think green
tea slows the aging process.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Drinking it frequently may help you live longer.
b. You can stay young by exercising and eating right.
c. My 90-year-old grandmother adds honey to her tea.

Choose a sentence with a relative clause.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. GBM is an abbreviation for the Green Belt Movement.
b. Wangari Maathai is the Kenyan woman who started the Green Belt
Movement.

c. who started the Green Belt Movement in 1977.

Which supporting sentence is irrelevant to a paragraph about energy drinks and
sleep?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Energy drinks can be expensive.
b. Energy drinks are high in caffeine.
c. An energy drink can help you stay awake.

Match the topic sentence with the appropriate supporting sentence: Firstborn
children have an advantage in life.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. For example, some people think that children without siblings are not
comfortable socializing with other children.


b. They feel their parents pay more attention to their younger and older siblings
than to them.
c. For example, studies show that they have more successful careers than their
younger siblings.

A narrative answers the question…
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. How do you do it?
b. What went wrong?
c. Who did it?
d. What happened?

Conflict is one of basic components of a narrative.
Choose the correct definition for conflict.

Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. The ultimate message the narrative is trying to express; it can be either explicit
or implicit.
b. The people who inhabit the story and move it forward. Typically, there are minor
and main characters. The minor characters generally play supporting roles to the
main character.
c. The primary problem or obstacle that unfolds in the plot that the main
character must solve or overcome by the end of the narrative.
d. The events as they unfold in sequence.

Choose the correct option to complete the definition for one of basic components
of a narrative.


… are the person, people, sometimes the storyteller included, and the animals the
story is about.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Theme
b. Sequence of events
c. Details
d. Characters

Another word for narrative is…
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. A play
b. A poem
c. Title
d. A story

Choose the correct option to complete the definition for one of basic components

of a narrative.
… is the order of what happens in the story, that keeps the audience engaged as the
story unfolds.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Theme
b. Details
c. Characters
d. Sequence of events

Choose the correct option for one of basic components of a narrative.


The component is descriptions that appeal to the senses of sight, sound, smell,
touch, and taste.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Details
b. Theme
c. Characters
d. Sequence of events

Choose one statement, which is NOT true about narrative essays.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Most narratives are composed of major events sequenced in chronological order.
b. Narration is the art of storytelling.
c. Narratives convince readers of an opinion.
d. Narratives can be either factual or fictional. In either case, narratives should
emotionally engage the reader.

Choose one statement, which is NOT true about narrative essays.
Chọn một câu trả lời:

a. The four basic components to all narratives are plot, character, conflict, and
theme.
b. A strong introduction is important to hook the reader.
c. Narratives compare how two things or ideas are alike, and how they are
different.
d. The use of sensory details is crucial to emotionally engaging the reader.

All options below make a paragraph about medicine patches. Choose the correct
chronological order to arrange the steps in the instructions.


(1) Finally, you take off the patch. Especially for older people, this invention is
very helpful. With these patch, they don't have to worry about forgetting to take
medicine.
(2) Recently, a company invented a new patch. The patch contains medicine.
Surprisingly, it is easy to use. To begin, you need to get a prescription.
(3) The patch has small needles in it. These needles go into the skin, and the
medicine goes into the body. Fortunately, the needles do not hurt.
(4) After you get the patch at a local pharmacy, put the patch on your skin. After
that, you leave it alone.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. 2-4-3-1
b. 3-4-2-1
c. 4-1-3-2
d. 1-4-3-2

Read the first paragraph of a narrative essay.
What does the part in bold do?
A janitor changed my life. I was at a low point, ready to quit everything–even
when I had it all. I didn’t realize how lucky I was. At 5 foot nothing, 100 and

nothing pounds, I was hardly your typical football player. But, that didn’t stop me
from believing that I could play for Notre Dame. It turns out, the most important
part of achieving my dreams is believing in myself.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. To define the purpose
b. To give factual information
c. to capture the attention of the readers
d. to give the reader some context for the story


How should you start a narrative essay?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. You should start in a way that is interesting and descriptive.
b. You should start any way you want, as long as you start.
c. You should start by using the words Once upon a time or One day...
d. You should start by greeting your readers and telling them your name.

Choose the correct option to complete the definition for one of basic components
of a narrative.
…. is the reflection of events around a unifying idea, for telling the story.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Sequence of events
b. Details
c. Theme
d. Characters

Choose the correct answer:
Narration …
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. …describes in colorful details the characteristics and traits of a person, place, or

thing
b. …convinces the reader by demonstrating the truth or falsity of a topic.
c. …tells a vivid story, usually from one person’s viewpoint.
d. … gives factual information about various topics to the reader.

Choose the correct verb form for the narrative sentence:


We got to the cinema late, and the film ...
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. already started
b. was already started
c. has already started
d. had already started.

Read the paragraph about medicine patches.
How many transition words show chronological order?
(1) Recently, a company invented a new patch. (2) The patch contains medicine.
(3) Surprisingly, it is easy to use. (4) To begin, you need to get a prescription. (5)
Next, get the patch at a local pharmacy. (6)Then you put the patch on your skin. (7)
After that, you leave it alone. (8) The patch has small needles in it. (9) These
needles go into the skin, and the medicine goes into the body. (10) Fortunately, the
needles do not hurt. (11) Finally, you take off the patch. (12) Especially for older
people, this invention is very helpful. (13) With these patch, they don't have to
worry about forgetting to take medicine.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. 7
b. 4
c. 6
d. 5

Character is one of basic components of a narrative.
Choose the correct definition for characters.

Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. The events as they unfold in sequence.


b. The ultimate message the narrative is trying to express; it can be either explicit
or implicit.
c. The primary problem or obstacle that unfolds in the plot that the main character
must solve or overcome by the end of the narrative.
d. The people who inhabit the story and move it forward. Typically, there are
minor and main characters. The minor characters generally play supporting
roles to the main character.

Choose the most appropriate topic sentence for a body paragraph in an essay
describing the earthquake in Haiti.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. In conclusion, the earthquake in Haiti was one of the worst catastrophes in 2010.
b. Areas of the capital city were completely destroyed because many building
fell.
c. There were several major earthquakes that year, including one in Haiti, one in
Chile, and one in China.

Which sentence describes how a sewing machine sounds?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. The needle moves up and down rapidly, making a tapping noise.
b. The top of the machine has many silver parts.
c. The electric sewing machine was a great invention.

Read the following groups of sentences. Decide which belongs to a descriptive
paragraph.
Chọn một câu trả lời:


a. St. Petersburg is a huge city in Russia. There are many buildings painted
blue, yellow and green.
b. People should live close to their families. Grand parents should help take care of
grandchildren.
c. Many people relocate more than once in their lifetimes. One reason is that
people move to find work.

What would be the best way to organize an essay describing events in a rescue
worker’s life?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Time order
b. Spatial order from top to bottom
c. Spatial order from left to right

Choose the best supporting sentence for this topic sentence from a descriptive
paragraph: James Watt was a Scottish man who helped invent the steam engine.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. He used cold water to produce power for this complicated machine.
b. Many other important inventions were developed around the same time.
c. Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland.

Choose the most appropriate thesis statement for an essay describing an
organization that helps people.
Chọn một câu trả lời:

a. Oxfam has educational programs, programs that help people in povertystricken areas, and emergency assistance programs.
b. Everyone should give money to Oxfam to help people.


c. Oxfam started in 1942, but Oxfam America did not start until 1970.

Thesis statement:
Rescue worker Jill Meadows was shocked when she entered the chaotic emergency
center.
Read the thesis statement and the excerpts and from a descriptive essay. Which
excerpt should come first?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. When she arrived at the center, the front of the room was already busy and
filled with people. It was a temporary reception area for people who needed
help to check in….
b. At the back of the room, doctors were helping the patients with the most serious
problems first. The area was divided into six small rooms separated by temporary
plastic walls….
c. When Jill Meadows arrived at the medical center, she was surprised to see the
hectic environment. To sum up, the center was one large room with three different
areas. The reception was at the front….
d. In the middle of the room, Meadows noticed many wounded patients were
waiting on the floor. Some were sitting on blankets, and many people were holding
small children….

Read the excerpt of an essay body paragraph and choose what it describes.
Darlene was rescued after a neighbor heard her voice. He and others began to dig,
and soon French rescue workers arrived. Gradually, they opened a hole, and they
pulled her out…
Chọn một câu trả lời:

a. What tools the rescue workers used
b. Darlene’s neighbor and his family
c. How Darlene was rescued


All the given sentences make up one body paragraph in a descriptive essay. Choose
the topic sentence.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. A few days after April 14th, strong winds blew ash from E15 to several
countries in Europe, causing more problems.
b. The airports became crowded, noisy and chaotic.
c. Airports in England, Finland, Sweden, and many other countries had to cancel
flights, too.
d. People on cell phones frantically made calls to make other arrangement.

Read the following groups of sentences. Decide which belongs to a descriptive
paragraph.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. There are a wide variety of Korean products in the new supermarket. It is
easy to find Korean products, like kimchi and crisp green Korean pears. The
salty smell of fresh fish fills the aisles.
b. Many Korean immigrants are moving to smaller cities in the United States. They
are moving because smaller towns are more affordable, and there are opportunities
to open businesses.
c. Korean supermarkets in the United States are similar to supermarkets in South
Korea. Both supermarkets in the United States and in South Korea sell kimchi.
Most supermarkets in South Korean only sell Korean products, but in the United
States they sometimes also sell Japanese products.

Read the sentence. Decide what type of paragraph it belongs to.

Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. People should eat at the Japanese restaurant downtown.


b. It is often easier for children to adapt to a new country than it is for adults.
c. The streets in the city are crowded and noisy with people speaking different
languages.

Read the following groups of sentences. Decide which belongs to a descriptive
paragraph.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Austin is a pretty town. It has a lot of green space and new buildings.
b. Teenagers often do not want to move to new places. One reason is that they do
not want to leave their friends.
c. Students should study in a country other than their own for a semester. They
should experience another culture to learn more about themselves and the world
they live in.

Read the following groups of sentences. Decide which belongs to a descriptive
paragraph.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. New products at the Russian market include brightly colored bottles of
sweet and tasty soda.
b. Many offices closed down last year. As a result, many employees moved to new
cities.
c. San Diego and Fairfield are very different. The former is a very big city while
the latter is much smaller.

Thesis statement:

Rescue worker Jill Meadows was shocked when she entered the chaotic emergency
center.
Read the thesis statement and the excerpts and from a descriptive essay. Which
excerpt should come second?


Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. At the back of the room, doctors were helping the patients with the most serious
problems first. The area was divided into six small rooms separated by temporary
plastic walls….
b. When Jill Meadows arrived at the medical center, she was surprised to see the
hectic environment. To sum up, the center was one large room with three different
areas. The reception was at the front….
c. In the middle of the room, Meadows noticed many wounded patients were
waiting on the floor. Some were sitting on blankets, and many people were
holding small children….
d. When she arrived at the center, the front of the room was already busy and filled
with people. It was a temporary reception area for people who needed help to
check in….

What would be the best way to organize an essay describing events in a rescue
worker’s life?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Time order
b. Spatial order from top to bottom
c. Spatial order from left to right

Read the topic sentence from a descriptive essay. Choose the correct sentence to
support it:

The earthquake in Chile on February 27th, 2010 was another event that devastated
many people.


Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. More than 200,000 people died, and more than one million Haitians were
homeless after the quake. Cities were noisy and frightening as people tried to
rescue others.
b. It was so strong that some people felt it in Argentina. Homes, hospitals, and
other buildings were destroyed, leaving large piles of rocks and cement in
many years.
c. This earthquake hit the center of the country, about 1,500 miles from Beijing.
Many homes were destroyed. Rescue workers give people warm coats and tents.

Choose the most vivid word to complete the sentence below:
The earthquake was …
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. strong
b. big
c. destructive

Read the excerpt of an essay body paragraph and choose the method of
organization.
Darlene was rescued after a neighbor heard her voice. He and others began to dig,
and soon French rescue workers arrived. Gradually, they opened a hole, and they
pulled her out…
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Time order
b. Point-by-point organization
c. Spatial organization

Choose the correct option to complete the following sentence:


One way to make your writing clear and interesting is to use vivid language, which
is usually…
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. More general
b. Imprecise
c. More specific

All the given sentences make up one body paragraph in a descriptive essay. Choose
the topic sentence.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. News of the disaster spread.
b. The airports were calmer and less crowded because more people avoided them.
c. There were no flights in and out of airports in many European countries.
d. A week later, many airports were still closed, but they became much quieter.

All the excerpts make up body paragraphs and a concluding one in a descriptive
essay. Choose the concluding paragraph.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. A week later, many airports were still closed, but they became much quieter.
There were no flights in and out of airports in many European countries. News of
the disaster spread. The airports were calmer and less crowded because more
people avoided them.
b. The eruption of E15 affected travellers around the world. Clouds of ash
from the volcano first caused problems with flights in Iceland. As the wind got
stronger, it blew ash to other countries, causing chaos and flight cancellations
in airports across Europe for days. Although the 2010 eruption E15 was

disruptive, it was certainly memorable to many people.
c. Ash from the volcano E15 started causing problems after the eruption on April
14, 2010. The eruption of the volcano E15 blew huge amounts of gray ash into the


sky. The ash was a thick, gray smoke, making it very difficult for pilots to see.
Pilots feared that the ash would damage the engines of their plane, leading to
cancellations of flights into Iceland.
d. A few days after April 14th, strong winds blew ash from E15 to several countries
in Europe, causing more problems. Airports in England, Finland, Sweden, and
many other countries had to cancel flights, too. The airports became crowded,
noisy and chaotic. People on cell phones frantically made calls to make other
arrangements.

Read the following groups of sentences. Decide which belongs to a descriptive
paragraph.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Some students move back home after they study, while others stay in a new
country. Both decisions greatly affect the students’ future careers and lifestyles.
b. Students who study in other countries experience the sights and sounds of
another place. For example, they may shop in colorful markets when they
have free time.
c. Many students go to college in other countries. One reason is that they want to
learn a new language.

Read the topic sentence from a descriptive essay. Choose the correct sentence to
support it:
A third terrible disaster was the earthquake in China that happened in April 2010.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. More than 200,000 people died, and more than one million Haitians were

homeless after the quake. Cities were noisy and frightening as people tried to
rescue others.
b. It was so strong that some people felt it in Argentina. Homes, hospitals, and
other buildings were destroyed, leaving large piles of rocks and cement in many
years.


c. This earthquake hit the center of the country, about 1,500 miles from
Beijing. Many homes were destroyed. Rescue workers give people warm coats
and tents.

A descriptive essay…
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. states an opinion about a topic.
b. gives the reasons something happens.
c. creates a picture of person, place, object, or event.

Read the essay introductory paragraph, choose the thesis statement: On January
12th, 2010, an earthquake devastated Haiti. Thousands of people died, but at least
one story had a positive outcome. Darlene Etienne was trapped under her home for
15 days. However, she was rescued and miraculously recovered.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Darlene Etienne was trapped under her home for 15 days. However, she was
rescued and miraculously recovered.
b. Her story gave many people hope during a major catastrophe.
c. On January 12th, 2010, an earthquake devastated Haiti.

Read the following groups of sentences. Decide which belongs to a descriptive
paragraph.

Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. St. Petersburg is a huge city in Russia. There are many buildings painted
blue, yellow and green.
b. People should live close to their families. Grand parents should help take care of
grandchildren.


c. Many people relocate more than once in their lifetimes. One reason is that
people move to find work.

All the given sentences make up one body paragraph in a descriptive essay. Choose
the topic sentence.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Ash from the volcano E15 started causing problems after the eruption on
April 14, 2010.
b. The ash was a thick, gray smoke, making it very difficult for pilots to see.
c. Pilots feared that the ash would damage the engines of their plane, leading to
cancellations of flights into Iceland.
d. The eruption of the volcano E15 blew huge amounts of gray ash into the sky.

Thesis statement:
Rescue worker Jill Meadows was shocked when she entered the chaotic emergency
center.
Read the thesis statement and the excerpts and from a descriptive essay. Which
excerpt should come third?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. When Jill Meadows arrived at the medical center, she was surprised to see the
hectic environment. To sum up, the center was one large room with three different
areas. The reception was at the front….
b. At the back of the room, doctors were helping the patients with the most

serious problems first. The area was divided into six small rooms separated by
temporary plastic walls….
c. In the middle of the room, Meadows noticed many wounded patients were
waiting on the floor. Some were sitting on blankets, and many people were holding
small children….


d. When she arrived at the center, the front of the room was already busy and filled
with people. It was a temporary reception area for people who needed help to
check in….

Read the topic sentence from a descriptive essay. Choose the correct sentence to
support it:
The January 12th, 2010 earthquake in Haiti was one of the devastating natural
disasters in history.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. This earthquake hit the center of the country, about 1,500 miles from Beijing.
Many homes were destroyed. Rescue workers give people warm coats and tents.
b. It was so strong that some people felt it in Argentina. Homes, hospitals, and
other buildings were destroyed, leaving large piles of rocks and cement in many
years.
c. More than 200,000 people died, and more than one million Haitians were
homeless after the quake. Cities were noisy and frightening as people tried to
rescue others.

Read this body paragraph of an essay and choose what it describes.
Darlene was trapped for more than two weeks under what used to be her home.
She could not move, and she did not have any thing to eat or drink.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Being trapped

b. The people who Darlene met in the hospital
c. What Darlene did before she was trapped

Read the introductory paragraph. It is missing the thesis statement. Choose the best
thesis statement for this paragraph.