Ôn Thi TNPT 2011 (Test 5)

ÔN THI TNPT 2011 ~ TEST 5
1-3. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose main stress is placed
differently from the others.
1. A. publish B. content C. conclusion D. chapter
2. A. index B. interesting C. writer D. expensive
3. A. copy B. cartoon C. colourful D. picture
4-5. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. Mark your choice on the answer
sheet.
4. A. special B. pressure C. ocean D. decision
5. A. chores B. school C. teacher D. chopstick
6-30. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
6. First language is the language they learn their parents as they are growing up.
A. at B. from C. in D. on
7. During Summer vacations, students volunteer to work in areas.
A. remote B. remotion C. remotely D. remoteness
8. How is he these days? I hope he is doing well.
A. get along B. get to along C. getting along D. to getting along
9. Students are supposed to sit attentively their desk
A. at B. beside C. to D. beneath
10. They admitted their responsibility for the unfinished report.
A. mostly B. likely C. frankly D. greatly
11. Because I've been ill and away from school, I've fallen with my work
A. for B. behind C. on D. out
12. I ran an interesting article about fashion while I was reading the newspaper.
A. after B. across C. away D. out
13. Jane didn't go this morning. She was at home.
A. somewhere B. anywhere C. no where D. someplace
14. Look this letter to see if there are any mistakes.
A. up B. into C. for D. through
15. She's finally decided that she's going to study much harder.

A. after now B. from this C. now from D. from now on
16. "Why are you driving so fast?" ~ "I'm "
A. must be hurry B. in hurry C. in a hurry D. hurrying
17. Students do not have to pay fees when they attend primary school.
A. teaching B. education C. learning D. tuition
18. Please carry this box the next room.
A. inside B. at C. in D. into
19. "Those students will perform the annual school play. " ~ "Yes, it is for next week. "
A. due B. scheduled C. time-tabled D. put on
20. My brother will for a few nights.
A. provide us up B. provide us in C. put us up D. put us in
21. I wish you me how to make such a sauce last time.
A. teach B. taught C. have taught D. had taught
22. The children do their homework while watching TV yesterday.
A. was able to B. were able to C. would do D. could have
23. John started his current job October 10.
A. at B. to C. in D. on
24. It's hard to believe that my application for a scholarship
A. denied B. was denied C. was denying D. had denied
25. A certificate from Cambridge University is a valuable
A. qualification B. examination C. production D. paper
26. You'd better go now, you'll miss the next train.
A. if else B. or else C. or not D. unless
27. He made discoveries in the of chemistry, too.
A. ground B. yard C. field D. aspect
~ 1
28. "Where is the library?" ~ "It is your right".
A. in B. on C. at D. by
29. The teacher has come into the classroom.
A. yet B. already C. still D. recently

30. My brother is with his new job.
A. occupied B. occupation C. occupational D. occupy
31-35. Choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete the passage. Mark your choice on the answer
sheet.
Ann Johnson has worked at this college for three years. She is a responsible employee and gets on well with
the other members of the department. We have all found her to be an excellent (31) She is always on time
for work. She is an extremely (32) staff member who is able to work independently. I can always rely on her
creative thinking. Her students often tell me how kind she is. She is always ready to help with a smile and she is
cheerful to all of them. In private, she is not very talkative (33) seems rather shy. Her work is excellent, and
she is determined to (34) She is also quite ambitious and has applied for the position of Director of Studies.
I think that you can count (35) Ann to make your school a success and I recommend her for the post of
Director.
31. A. employer B. adult C. student D. colleague
32. A. reliable B. lazy C. stubborn D. selfish
33. A. therefore B. as C. so D. and
34. A. help B. use C. succeed D. fail
35. A. to B. with C. for D. on
36-40. Read the passage and choose the best option A, B, C or D to answer the questions. Mark your
choice on the answer sheet.
Man is a land animal, but he also closely tied to the sea. Throughout history, the sea has served the needs of
man. The sea has provided man with food an convenient way to travel to many parts of the world. Today, nearly
two thirds of the world's population live within 80 kilometres of the sea coast.
In the modern technological world, the sea offers many resources to help mankind survive. Resources on land
are beginning to be used up. The sea, however, still can be hoped to supply many man's needs. The list of riches
of the sea yet to be developed by man's technology is impressive. Oil and gas explorations have been carried out
for nearly 30 years. Valuable amounts of minerals exist on the ocean floor are ready to be mined.
Fish farming promises to be a good way to produce large quantities of food. The culture of fish and shellfish is
an ancient skill practised in the past mainly by Oriental people.
Besides oil and gas, the sea may offer new sources of energy. Experts believe that the warm temperature of the
ocean can be used in a way similar to the steam in a steamship. Ocean currents and waves offer possible use as a

source of energy.
Technology is enabling man to explore ever more deeply under the sea. The development of strong, new
materials has made this possible. The technology to harvest the sea continues to improve. Experts believe that
by the year 2020 the problems that prevent us from exploiting fully the food, minerals, and energy source of the
sea will be largely solved.
36. The major things that the sea offers man are
A. fish and oil B. minerals and oil
C. food, energy sources, and minerals D. ocean currents and waves
37. The sea serves the needs of man as
A. it provides man with food
B. it offers oil and other valuable sources
C. it provides man with modern technology
D. Both A and B
38. We can conclude from the passage that
A. the sea resources have largely been used up.
B. the sea, in a broad sense, has not yet been developed.
C. the problems that prevent us from fully exploiting the sea have already been solved
~ 2
D. by the year 2020, the technology will be good enough to exploit all the sea resources
39. The words Oriental people in the fourth paragraph means
A. people in Asia B. people in Africa
C. European people D. American people
40. The best title for this paragraph is
A. Seafood C. Sea Harvest
B. Technology for Exploiting the Sea D. Man and the Sea
41-45. Choose the closest meaning A, B, C or D to the original. Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
41. It was easy for Lisa to get tickets for the show.
A. Lisa didn't have any problem getting tickets for the show.
B. Lisa found no difficulty in getting tickets for the show.
C. Lisa didn't have any problem getting tickets for the show as she used tc

D. Lisa had no trouble in getting tickets for the show.
42. If Hung studies hard, he won't fail the exams.
A. Unless Hung fails the exams, he will study hard.
B. Unless Hung studies hard, he will fail the exams.
C. Unless Hung doesn't fail the exams, he will study hard.
D. Unless Hung doesn't study hard, he won't fail the exams.
43. Smoking ten cigarettes a day has become habitual for Mr. Black.
A. Mr. Black used to smoke ten cigarettes a day.
B. Mr. Black smokes ten cigarettes a day.
C. Mr. Black is used to smoking ten cigarettes a day
D. Used to smoking ten cigarettes a day, Mr. Black.
44. It was thought that the building had been destroyed.
A. The building was thought had been destroyed
B. The building thought to be destroyed
C. The building was thought to have been destroyed.
D. They have destroyed the building.
45. Please don't leave your motorbike outside the back door.
A. Don't you leave you motorbike outside the back door?
B. I would rather you didn't leave your motorbike outside the back door.
C. Please don't bother to leave your motorbike outside the back door.
D. Leaving your motorbike outside the back door is no problem.
46-50. Choose the most appropriate way of forming meaningful sentences A, B, C or D. Mark your choice
on the answer sheet.
46. I / take / credit card / in case/ need money /.
A. I need more money in case I usually take a credit card.
B. I take a credit card usually I need in case more money.
C. I need more money 1 usually take a credit card in case.
D. I usually take a credit card in case I need more money.
47. I / not see/ him/ since/ he/ graduate/university /.
A. I didn't see him since he graduated university.

B. I haven't seen him since he graduated university.
C. I hadn't seen him since he graduated university.
D. I don't see him since he graduated university.
48. We / learn/ languages/ easily/ help/ computer/.
A. We can learn foreign languages easily with help a computer.
B. We can learn foreign languages easily with the help of a computer.
C. We can learn foreign languages easily the help of computer.
D. We can learn foreign languages easily with help of a computer.
49. We / get / on /plane / without / tickets /.
A. We not get on / plane without tickets.
B. We can get on the plane without tickets.
C. We can't get on the plane without tickets.
D. We can't got on the plane without tickets.
50. I / like/ Robinson Crusoe/ main /be /character/ who/ by/ book/ Daniel Defoe/.
A. I like Robinson Crusoe, who is in a book the main character by Daniel Defoe.
~ 3
B. I like Robinson Crusoe, who is the main character in a book by Daniel Defoe.
C. I like Robinson Crusoe who is the main character in a book by Daniel Defoe.
D. I like Robinson Crusoe, who is the character main in a book by Daniel Defoe.
The End
KEY TO TEST 5
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
C D B D B B A C A C
11
1
2
13 14
1
5
16 17

1
8
19 20
B B B D D C D D B C
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
4
2
5
2
6
2
7
2
8
29 30
D B D B A B C B B A
31
3
2
33 34
3
5
36 37
3

8
39 40
D A D C D C D B A C
41
4
2
43 44
4
5
46 47
4
8
49 50
D B C C B D B B C B
~ 4