TEST 1 UNIT 3

UNIT 3: A TRIP TO THE COUNTRYSIDE
TEST 1
I. Choose the word, which is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. map B. sand C. water D. bag
2. A. public B. music C. use D. value
3. A. clear B. learn C. hear D. fear
4. A. pollute B. truck C. bubble D. public
5. A. tired B. rich C. kind D. bicycle
6. A. pagoda B. banyan C. gather D. relax
7. A. bamboo B. afternoon C. soon D. took
8. A. collection B. comment C. rest D. blanket
9. A. crop B. grocery C. locate D. picnic
10. A. business B. hamburger C. tomb D. baggy
II. Choose the word that has the stress part pronunced differently from the orthers
1. A. village B. banyan C. bamboo D. entrance
2. A. enjoyable B. convenient C. exciting D. interesting
3. A. travel B. exchange C. collect D. design
4. A. countryside B. hamburger C. mountain D. Vietnamese
5. A. family B. complete C. grocery D. primary
III. Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences
1. Ba's village lies near the foot of a mountain and _________ the river.
A. by B. at C. next D. to
2. Many people go to my village on the weekends to have a rest after _________
A. hard working week B. a working hard week
C. a hard working week D. a hard week working
3. There is a big old banyan tree at the _________ to the village.
A. door B. gate C. chance D. entrance
4. Liz wishes she _________ Ba's village again someday.
A. can visit B. could visit C. visit D. visits
5. I had _________ to the countryside last month.
A. a two-day trip B. a two-days trip C. two-day trip D. two-days trip

6. Liz took a lot of photos _________ the trip to her parents.
A. show B. showing C. to show D. showed
7. _________ do you go to school? _ I go by bike.
A. What B. When C. How long D. How
8. What do people do _________ a living in your village?_ They plant rice and vegetables.
A. to B. with C. for D. of
9. There is a river flowing _________ my village.
A. across B. crossing C. into D. through
10. The bus stopped at a/an _________ to get some more fuel.
A. airport B. pond C. store D. gas station
11. My friends and I usually play soccer _________ Sunday afternoon.
A. on B. into C. at D. for
12. Mr. Parker grows maize on his farm. He is a _________
A. farmer B. doctor C. teacher D. worker
13. The parkers are nice, _________ van feels like a member of their family.
A. as B. because C. so D. for
14. It was a beautiful day, my friends and I went _________ a picnic to my home village.
A. to B. on C. at D. into
15. When we looked at the time, it _________ nearly 6.30 p.m.
A. is B. was C. were D. be
16. We were lucky enough _________ the last bus.
A. to catch B. catch C. caught D. catching
17. I cannot have a new bike.  I wish I _________ a new bike.
A. have B. can have C. had D. could have
18. We have a meeting _________ 8.00 and 10.15 am.
A. from B. at C. since D. between
19. We caught a bus and arrived home early _________ the morning.
A. on B. in C. at D. for
20. I was born _________ December 15th, 1992.
A. on B. in C. at D. for

21. She asked me "What is your name?" > She asked me _________.
A. what my name is B. what is my name?
C. what my name was D. what was my name?
22. Minh is new to English, he should attend the _________ class.
A. beginner B. intermediate C. advance D. supper
23. I look forward _________ from you.
A. hear B. to hear C. to hearing D. hearing
24. "I must leave now" > She said _________.
A. she had to leave now B. she must leave now
C. she had to leave then D. she must leave then
25.It’s an _________ journey.
A. interest B. interested C. interesting D. interestingly
26. The weather was bad, _________ we didn’t go on a picnic.
A.however B. so C. because D. but
27. She sings very _________.
A. beauty B. beautiful C. beautifully D. beautify
28. My village is about 120 kilometers_________the west of Ho Chi Minh City
A. in B. at C. for D. to
29. There is a shrine _________ the top of this mountain.
A. on B. in C. at D. to
30. He used to_________ full time, but now he is a part-time worker.
A. work B. working C. worked D. to work
31. The accident happens because of driving_________.
A. careful B. careless C.carefully D. carelessly
32. I wish you_________us some day.
A. visit B. will visit C. would visit D.visited
33. Van is a(n. _________ student in the USA.
A. bright B. foreigner C. exchange D.intelligent
34. There is a river_______across the village.
A.flowing B. running C.lying D. reaching

35. A. He is considered one of the greatest________of the country.
A. heroin B. heroes C. heroic D. heronins
36. The weather is nice. Shall we________mountains this morning?
A. come B. climb C. travel D. go
37. There is a small bamboo__________at the entrance to the village.
A. forestation B. forestry C. forest D. fores anger
38. Getting to the village is very________journey.
A. interest B. interests C. interested D. interesting.
39. My village lies near the__________of the mountain and by the river.
A. foot B. feet C.legs D. leg
40. What do you think aout his_________of coins?
A.collector B. collective C. collect D. collection
41. We ofen go for awalk_________the weekends.
A. to B. on C. to D. with
42. My village is about 100 kilometers________the south of HCM City.
A. with B. at C. for D. to
43. The engine doesn’t start because it is ______ of order.
A. in B. from C. at D. out
44. We will go________a picnic next week.
A. at B. on C. in D. to
45. They will come here________11.30 AM.
A. between B at C. for D. in
46. She has come here________yesterday.
A. since B. for C. on D. 0
47. There is a meeting_________ 9;00Am and 2;00 PM
A. till B. at C. on D. between
48. She took many pictures to show the trip_________ her parents.
A. for B. with C. to D. of
49. he was born_________ 15
th

, Janary
A. on B. at C. in D. of
50. We have lived in Ha Noi_________ 4 years.
A. since B. for C. at D. in
51. I wish you_________ US in a few weeks
A. will visit B. visited C. would visit D. visit
52. He used to _________ full time, but now he is a part time worker
A. working B. worked C. to work D. work
53. Let’s_________ somewhere for a drink.
A. do B. doing C. go D. going
54. I wish you_________ me with my work.
A. will help B. helped C. help D. would help
55. She was made _________ in famous in the country.
A. to study B. study C. studying D. studied
56.Cattle and sheep are grazing in the________
A. rivers B. meadows C. bridges D. fields
57. Minh _________ you as soon as he arrives in New york.
A. phone B. will phone C. phoning D. phoned
58. They often go to that_________ to pray.
A. shrine B. market C. hostle D. hotel
59. Are you a stamp________?
A. collector B. collection C. collecting D. collect
60. Now he doesn’t take the train as he________
A. does B. is C. did D. used to
IV. Each sentence has a mistake underlined and correct it.
1. The fruit was so rotten that it had to throw away.
2. Mrs. Brown used to jogging during the summer months but now it often rains so she stops jogging.
3. The film we saw last night was so bad that we wish we didn’t go to see it.
4. The doctors know that it would be difficult to save the life of the patient but they’ll do their best.
5. I’ll go to the school to collect the children. They are used to be picked up after school everyday.

6. My father wishes that he doesn’t have to retire at the age of sixty.
7. I hate Mondays! If only I don’t have to go to school on Mondays.
8. I wish I can earn more money and work less time. But, of course I can’t.
9. I don’t believe it. It’s three in the morning and the party still doesn’t finish.
10. The world’s first computer built at the university of Pennsylvania in 1946.
V. Give the correct word form of these words
1. She(regular)……………… gets letters from people who have read her novels.
2. No one knows the (important)……………… of the problem.
3. (Luck)……………… , he has just had an accident.
4. I’m afraid it will be (convenience)………………… for you to see him tomorrow.
5. She looks (attract)……………….……in her new coat.
6. (Friend) ………………… is based on shared interest.
7. I want to (large) ………….…….the lawn.
8. Your shirt is rather white in (compare)……………….… with his.
9. He gets very angry if you (agree)………….……… with his idea.
10. Is there any (necessary)…………… … to treat her so badly?
VI. Read the following passage and choose the best answers.
Lucky survivors
A couple from Miami, Bill and Simon Butler, (1)…………… …sixty-six days in a life-
raft in the sea of central America after their yacht sank. They survived in very good(2)……….
… Twenty-one days after they left Panama in their yacht, they met some whales. “ They
started to hit the side of the boat”, said Bill, “and then (3)……………. we heard water.”
Two minutes (4)…………… , the yacht was sinking. They jumped into the life-raft and
watched the boat go (5)……………the water. For twenty days they had (6)………… … of
food, biscuits, and bottle of water. They also had a fishing-line and a machine to make salt
water into drinking water, two things which (7)………….… their lives. They caught eight to ten
fish a day and ate them raw. Then the line broke. “ So we had no more fish (8)………….…
something very strange happened. Some sharks came to feed and the fish under the raft
were afraid and came to the surface. I caught them with my hands.”
About twenty ships (9)………………them, but no one saw them. After fifty days at sea

their life-raft was beginning to break up. Then suddenly it was all over. A fishing brat saw
them and (10)………….…them up their two months at sea was over.
1. A. took up B. went C. spent D. occupied
2. A. condition B. way C. manner D. state
3. A. occasionally B. suddenly C. quickly D. clearly
4. A. later B. after C. soon D. passing
5. A. in B. down C. under D. below
6. A. containers B. tins C. boxes D. packages
7. A. rescued B. helped C. maintained D. saved
8. A. until B. when C. as D. that
9. A. went round B. moved near C. traveled D. passed
10. A. took B. pull C. picked D. moved
VII./ Rewrite the following sentences without their original meaning.
1. They often went swimming in the afternoon.
They used to
2. She is typing her assignment.
Her assignment
3. I last saw her three years ago.
I haven’t
4. The teacher will explain the lesson until all the students understand it.
The lesson
5. They sell jeans all over the world.
Jeans
6. People are going to build a new library in the area.
A new library
7. The clown made us laugh a lot.
We
8. My father used to take us to the circus when we lived in the city.
We
9. I usually got up late last year,but this year I often get up early.

I used to
10.You have to finish your homework on time.
Your homework