TEXTBASED TEST 03

UNIT 3. A TRIP TO THE COUNTRYSIDE – TEST 01
I. Choose the word, which is pronounced differently from the others.
01.
A. map
B. sand
C. water
02.
A. public
B. music
C. use
03.
A. clear
B. learn
C. hear
04.
A. pollute
B. truck
C. bubble
05.
A. tired
B. rich
C. kind
06.
A. pagoda
B. banyan
C. gather
07.
A. bamboo
B. afternoon
C. soon
08.

A. collection
B. comment
C. rest
09.
A. crop
B. grocery
C. locate
10.
A. business
B. hamburger
C. tomb

D. bag
D. value
D. fear
D. public
D. bicycle
D. relax
D. took
D. blanket
D. picnic
D. baggy

II. Choose the word that has the stress part pronunced differently from the orthers.
11.
A. village
B. banyan
C. bamboo
D. entrance
12.

A. enjoyable
B. convenient
C. exciting
D. interesting
13.
A. travel
B. exchange
C. collect
D. design
14.
A. countryside
B. hamburger
C. mountain
D. Vietnamese
15.
A. family
B. complete
C. grocery
D. primary
III. Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
16. Ba's village lies near the foot of a mountain and__________ the river.
A. by
B. at
C. next
D. to
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
34. There is a river__________ across the village.
A. flowing
B. running
C. lying
35. A. He is considered one of the greatest__________ of the country.
A. heroin
B. heroes
C. heroic
36. The weather is nice. Shall we__________ mountains this morning?
A. come
B. climb
C. travel
37. There is a small bamboo__________ at the entrance to the village.
A. forestation
B. forestry
C. forest

38. Getting to the village is very__________ journey.
A. interest
B. nterests
C. interested
39. My village lies near the__________ of the mountain and by the river.
A. foot
B. feet
C. legs
40. What do you think aout his__________ of coins?
A.collector
B. collective
C. collect
41. We ofen go for awalk__________ the weekends.
A. to
B. on
C. to
42. My village is about 100 kilometers__________ the south of HCM City.
A. with
B. at
C. for
43. There is a shrine__________ the top of the mountain near my uncle’s house.
A. in
B. from
C. at
44. We will go__________ a picnic next week.
A. at
B. on
C. in
45. They will come here__________ 11.30 a.m.
A. between

B. at
C. for
46. She has come here__________ yesterday.
A. since
B. for
C. on
47. There is a meeting__________ 9.00 a.m and 2.00 p.m.
A. till
B. at
C. on
48. She took many pictures to show the trip__________ her parents.
A. for
B. with
C. to
49. He was born__________ 15th, Janary.
A. on
B. at
C. in
50. We have lived in Ha Noi__________ 4 years.
A. since
B. for
C. at
51. I wish you__________ us someday.
A. will visit
B. visited
C. would visit
52. He used to__________ full time, but now he is a part time worker.
A. working
B. worked
C. to work

53. Let’s__________ somewhere for a drink.
A. do
B. doing
C. go
54. I wish you__________ me with my work.
A. will help
B. helped
C. help
55. The stamp collection made in__________ famous in the country.
A. been
B. being
C. to be
56. Cattle and ship are grazing in the__________.
A. rivers
B. meadows
C. bridges
57. They have some__________ students for the program.
A. to exchange
B. exchanging
C. exchange
58. They often go to that__________ to pray.
A. shrine
B. market
C. hostle
59. Are you a stamp__________?
A. collector
B. collection
C. collecting
60. Now he doesn’t take the train as he__________.

D. intelligent
D. reaching
D. heronins
D. go
D. fores anger
D. interesting.
D. leg
D. collection
D. with
D. to
D. on
D. to
D. in
D. 0
D. between
D. of
D. of
D. in
D. visit
D. work
D. going
D. would help
D. be
D. fields
D. exchanged
D. hotel
D. collect


A. does

B. is
C. did
D. used to
61. We were lucky enough__________ the last bus.
A. to catch
B. catch
C. caught
D. catching
62. 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
63. There is a big old banyan tree at the__________ to the village.
A. door
B. gate
C. chance
D. entrance
64. Liz wishes she__________ Ba's village again someday.
A. can visit
B. could visit
C. visit
D. visits
65. 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
66. Liz took a lot of photos__________ the trip to her parents.
A. show
B. showing
C. to show
D. showed

67. __________ do you go to school? - I go by bike.
A. What
B. When
C. How long
D. How
68. What do people do__________ a living in your village? - They plant rice and vegetables.
A. to
B. with
C. for
D. of
69. There is a river flowing__________ my village.
A. across
B. crossing
C. into
D. through
70. The bus stopped at a/an__________ to get some more fuel.
A. airport
B. pond
C. store
D. gas station
71. My friends and I usually play soccer__________ Sunday afternoon.
A. on
B. into
C. at
D. for
72. Mr. Parker grows maize on his farm. He is a__________.
A. farmer
B. doctor
C. teacher
D. worker

73. The parkers are nice, __________ van feels like a member of their family.
A. as
B. because
C. so
D. for
74. It was a beautiful day, my friends and I went__________ a picnic to my home village.
A. to
B. on
C. at
D. into
75. When we looked at the time, it__________ nearly 6.30 p.m.
A. is
B. was
C. were
D. be
IV. Each sentence has a mistake underlined and correct it.
76. My father wishes that he doesn’t have to retire at the age of sixty.
77. I hate Mondays! If only I don’t have to go to school on Mondays.
78. I wish I can earn more money and work less time. But, of course I can’t.
79. I don’t believe it. It’s three in the morning and the party still doesn’t finish.
80. The world’s first computer built at the university of Pennsylvania in 1946.
81. The fruit was so rotten that it had to throw away.
82. Mrs. Brown used to jogging during the summer months now it often rains so she stops jogging.
83. The film we saw last night was so bad that we wish we didn’t go to see it.
84. The doctors know that it would be difficult to save the life of the patient but they’ll do their best.
85. I’ll go to the school to collect the children. They are used to be picked up after school everyday.
V. Give the correct word form of these words.
86. (Friend)___________ is based on shared interest.
87. I want to (large)___________ the lawn.
88. Your shirt is rather white in (compare)___________ with his.

89. He gets very angry if you (agree)___________ with his idea.
90. Is there any (necessary)___________ to treat her so badly?
91. She (regular)___________ gets letters from people who have read her novels.
92. No one knows the (important)___________ of the problem.
93. (Luck)___________, he has just had an accident.
94. I’m afraid it will be (convenience)___________ for you to see him tomorrow.
95. She looks (attract)___________ in her new coat.


VI. Read the following passage and choose the best answers.
Lucky survivors
A couple from Miami, Bill and Simon Butler, (96)__________ sixty-six days in a life-raft in the
sea of Central America after their yacht sank. They survived in a very good (97)__________. Twentyone 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 (98)___________ we heard water.” Two minutes (99)___________, the yacht
was sinking. They jumped into the life-raft and watched the boat go (100)___________ the water. For
twenty days, they had (101)___________ of food and biscuits, and bottles of water, two things which
(102)___________ their lives. They caught eight to ten fish a day and ate them raw. Then the line broke.
“So we had no more fish (103)___________ something very strange happened. The sharks came to feed
and the fish under the raft were afraid and came to the surface. I caught them with my hand.”
About twenty ships (104)___________ 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
(105)___________ them up, their two months at sea was over.
96.
A. took up
B. went
C. spent
D. occupied
97.
A. condition
B. way

C. manner
D. state
98.
A. occasionally
B. suddenly
C. quickly
D. clearly
99.
A. later
B. after
C. soon
D. passing
100. A. in
B. down
C. under
D. below
101. A. containers
B. tins
C. boxes
D. packages
102. A. rescued
B. helped
C. maintained
D. saved
103. A. until
B. when
C. as
D. that
104. A. went round
B. moved near

C. traveled
D. passed
105. A. took
B. pull
C. picked
D. moved
VII. Rewrite the following sentences without their original meaning.
106. People are going to build a new library in the area.
→ A new library................................................................................................
107. The clown made us laugh a lot.
→ We…………………………………………………………………………………….
108. My father used to take us to the circus when we lived in the city.
→ We…………………………………………………………………………………..
109. I usually got up late last year,but this year I often get up early.
→ I used to…………………………………………………………………………..
110. You have to finish your homework on time.
→ Your homework………………………………………………………………..
111. They often went swimming in the afternoon.
→ They used to……………………………………………………………………
112. She is typing her assignment.
→ Her assignment………………………………………………………………
113. I last saw her three years ago.
→ I haven’t………………………………………………………………………….
114. The teacher will explain the lesson until all the students understand it.
→ The lesson……………………………………………………………………..
115. They sell jeans all over the world.
→ Jeans………………………………………………………………………………..
_________THE END_________