Unit 16 : People and places - Test 1

Odd one out.

1. postcard
2. stamp
3. uncle
4. letter

Odd one out.

1. ocean
2. beach
3. coral
4. monument

Odd one out.

1. visitor
2. force
3. battle
4. veteran

Odd one out.

1. inventor
2. depend
3. pilot
4. author

Odd one out.

1. famous
2. ancient
3. goods
4. colorful

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

I ..............go to Bangkok next year.

1. need
2. ought
3. may
4. have

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

It’s his job ............. there.

1. fly
2. to fly
3. flying
4. b & c

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

We usually fly to Beijing ............. Kuala Lumpur.

1. and
2. also
3. as well as
4. a & c

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

I would love ............ all those places.

1. see
2. to see
3. seeing
4. b & c

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

 “I like playing tennis”. “....................”

1. So do I
2. I do, too
3. Me, too
4. All Are Correct

Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

Do (A) you know (B) when (C) Thomas Edison born (D)?

Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

I want to be a doctor when I grow on.

1. want
2. be
3. doctor
4. on

Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

How much did you pay to your new car?

1. much
2. to
3. your
4. new

Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

There (A) were (B) five people in (C) the car, include (D) the driver.

The following sentences can be true, false or no information. Check the appropriate word (a, b, or c)

Thomas Alva Edison was a famous American inventor. When he was a boy at school, Edison asked a lot of questions. The teacher thought he was stupid and she sent him home. Edison’s mother taught her son at home and he began to do a lot of experiments. He earned money for his experiments by gardening. Later he worked on a train and continued to experiment there. Unfortunately, in one of his experiments, he set fire to the train!

stupid (adj) đần độn

earn (v) kiếm (tiền…)

set fire to sth. (IDM) đốt cháy

Thomas Alva Edison was born in Americ

1. True                         
2. False                        
3. No Information

The following sentences can be true, false or no information. Check the appropriate word (a, b, or c)

Thomas Alva Edison was a famous American inventor. When he was a boy at school, Edison asked a lot of questions. The teacher thought he was stupid and she sent him home. Edison’s mother taught her son at home and he began to do a lot of experiments. He earned money for his experiments by gardening. Later he worked on a train and continued to experiment there. Unfortunately, in one of his experiments, he set fire to the train!

stupid (adj) đần độn

earn (v) kiếm (tiền…)

set fire to sth. (IDM) đốt cháy

When Edison was a boy, he had to leave school.

1. True                         
2. False                        
3. No Information

The following sentences can be true, false or no information. Check the appropriate word (a, b, or c)

Thomas Alva Edison was a famous American inventor. When he was a boy at school, Edison asked a lot of questions. The teacher thought he was stupid and she sent him home. Edison’s mother taught her son at home and he began to do a lot of experiments. He earned money for his experiments by gardening. Later he worked on a train and continued to experiment there. Unfortunately, in one of his experiments, he set fire to the train!

stupid (adj) đần độn

earn (v) kiếm (tiền…)

set fire to sth. (IDM) đốt cháy

Edison’s mother taught him at home.

1. True                         
2. False                       
3. No Information

The following sentences can be true, false or no information. Check the appropriate word (a, b, or c)

Thomas Alva Edison was a famous American inventor. When he was a boy at school, Edison asked a lot of questions. The teacher thought he was stupid and she sent him home. Edison’s mother taught her son at home and he began to do a lot of experiments. He earned money for his experiments by gardening. Later he worked on a train and continued to experiment there. Unfortunately, in one of his experiments, he set fire to the train!

stupid (adj) đần độn

earn (v) kiếm (tiền…)

set fire to sth. (IDM) đốt cháy

He did gardening to earn money for his experiments.

1. True                         
2. False                       
3. No Information

The following sentences can be true, false or no information. Check the appropriate word (a, b, or c)

Thomas Alva Edison was a famous American inventor. When he was a boy at school, Edison asked a lot of questions. The teacher thought he was stupid and she sent him home. Edison’s mother taught her son at home and he began to do a lot of experiments. He earned money for his experiments by gardening. Later he worked on a train and continued to experiment there. Unfortunately, in one of his experiments, he set fire to the train!

stupid (adj) đần độn

earn (v) kiếm (tiền…)

set fire to sth. (IDM) đốt cháy

He was very good at doing experiments.

1. True                         
2. False                        
3. No Information