Name: ...................................

Practice Test for Grade 5

Class: ……... No. 25 (70Q) MARK:.......................
Time allowance: 45 minutes
PART A. PHONETICS
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others
1. A. serious B. symptom C. sugar D. sauce 1....................
2. A. cable B. station C. answer D. latest 2....................
3. A. wrong B. weight C. wait D. weather 3....................
4. A. math B. month C. both D. with 4....................
5. A. teenage B. shortage C. message D. passage 5....................
PART B. USE OF ENGLISH
I. Choose the option that best completes each of the following sentences
1. Jane and Jack stood in front of the mirror and looked at ______. 1. ....................
A. herself B. himself C. themselves D. ourselves
2. Which one is ______, milk or orange juice? 2. ....................
A. better B. the best C. good D. well
3. The news on TV last night ______ very good. 3. ....................
A. was B. has C. were D. be
4. The smaller the room is, the ______ furniture it needs. 4. ....................
A. fewer B. smaller C. more D. less
5. ______ seeing beautiful sites, visitors enjoy traditional food. 5. ....................
A. According to B. Together C. Apart D. As well as
6. Thanks for giving me good advice ______. 6. ....................
A. You’re welcome B. What about going to the movies?
C. I’d love to. What time? D. Thank you
7. His English is better than ______. 7. ....................
A. me B. my C. I D. mine
8. Isn’t it easy to learn English well? - ______. 8. ....................
A. No, it is B. No, it does not C. Yes, it is D. Yes, it does
9. There are two churches in the town and ______ of them are extremely old. 9. ....................
A. each B. all C. both D. most
10. Nghi doesn’t like American beer. - ______ does Vy. 10. ....................
A. Either B. So C. Neither D. too
11. Mr. Robinson speaks Vietnamese very ______. 7. ....................
A. skillfully B. good C. fluently D. best
12. He ______ be tired after all that hard work. I’m sure about that. 8. ....................
A. may B. can C. must D. certainly
13. ______ is a fun, easy and inexpensive activity. 9. ....................
A. Walk B. Walking C. Walked D. A walk
14. Dien Bien Phu is only 30 kilometers from the Lao’s ______. 10. ....................
A. place B. region C. border D. capital
15, Tim wants to hear about ______. 6. ....................
A. how students in Vietnam live B. how students in Vietnam live?
C. how do students in Vietnam live? D. how do students in Vietnam live
II. Use the correct form and tense of the verb in brackets to complete each of the following sentences
1. No one enjoy (go) ______ to hospital. going
1. ……………........
2&3. What you (do) ______ at the moment? – I (watch) ______ TV. 2.What are you doing
……………........
am watching
3. ……………........
4. A new school (build) ______ near our school now. is building
4. ……………........
5. You (be) ______ angry if he refuses to help you? Would you be
5. ……………........
6. I will send him the message as soon as he (return) ______. 6. ……………........
return
7. A little girl can’t spend all her time (listen) ______ to stories. 7. ……………........
to listen
8. He sent a telegram for his mother (learn) ______ good news. 8. ……………........
to learn
III. Use the correct form of the given word to complete each of the following sentences
1. The most popular ______ at recess is talking. (ACT) activity
1. ……………........
2. Hoa is having a ______ check-up. (MEDICINE) medicine
2. ……………........
3. The nurse wanted to know Nga’s height and ______ (WEIGH) weight
3. ……………........
4. Edison’s most famous ______ was the electronic bulb. (INVENT) 4. ……………........
invention
5. This dictionary is very ______ for you to learn English. (USE) 5. ……………........
useful
6. I have ______ time to play than my friends. (LITTLE) 6. ……………........
less
IV. Fill in each blank with one appropriate preposition to complete each of the following sentences
1. I’m reading a book ______ history of China. about
1. ……………........
2. The shirt looked beautiful. I tried it ______ but it didn’t fit. on
2. ……………........
from
3. ……………........
3. It is far ______ your house to the school.
about
4. ……………........
4. John worried ______ his final exam.
 5. What’s Ho Chi Minh city famous ______ ? 5. ……………........
for
6. Her sister is working ______ a computer company. 6. ……………........
for
PART C. READING
I. Read the passage below and decide which option best fits each space
For good or bad, computers are now part of our daily life. Experts predict that before long all schools and
businesses and most families in the rich parts of the world will (1) ______ a computer of some kind. Among the general
public, computer arouse strong feelings people either love them (2) ______ hate them.
The computer lovers talk about how useful computers can be in business, in education and (3) ______ the home.
Apart (4) ______ all the games, you can do your accounts on them, learn languages from them, write letters on them,
and in some places even (5) ______ your shopping with them. They say that computers bring leisure, as many (6)
______ jobs are taken over by computerized robots.
The haters, on the other hand, argue that computers bring not leisure but (7) ______. They worry, too, that people
(8) ______ spend all the time talking to computers may forget (9) ______to talk to each other. Their biggest fear is that
computers may eventually take (10) ______ from human beings altogether.
1. A. own B. do C. learn D. make 1....................
2. A. to B. but C. and D. or 2....................
3. A. at B. on C. in D. to 3....................
4. A. for B. from C. with D. to 4....................
5. A. do B. make C. have D. surf 5....................
6. A. interesting B. skillful C. pleasant D. unpleasant 6....................
7. A. unemployed B. employment C. unemployment D. employ 7....................
8. A. that B. on who C. who D. whom 8....................
9. A. why B. how C. that D. when 9....................
10. A. over B. in C. place D. off 10....................
II. Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word to complete the following passage
Americans like sport very much. One of the (1) ______
most popular kinds of sports in Autumn is football. All the high
schools (2) ______
in universities have their own teams.
In winter the most popular kind of sports (3) ______
is basketball. There is usually a match every evening in one
school gymnasium or another. In some parts of the United States there is a lot of (4) ______
snow and ice. Many people like
skiing and skating. In the other two (5) ______, millions of Americans enjoy baseball. The schools have their games in
(6) ______, but the most important professional games are played during summer. Many people listen to the games (7)
______
on the radio, watch them on television or read about them (8) ______ on the newspapers.
Some also play tennis or golf and others (9) going
______ fishing. They like to stay outdoors (10) when
______ it is warm
during the moths of Jun, July and August.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
PART D. WRITING
I. Complete the second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first one
1. It took Mr. Hoang half an hour to walk to work yesterday.
haft an hour to walk to work yesterday.
à Mr. Hoang spent…………………………………………………………………………………….........................................
2. Lan didn’t go to school yesterday because of her sickness.
was ill so she didn't go to school
à Because Lan …………………………………………………………………………………….........................................
3. Listening to music is more interesting than watching TV.
listening to music than watching Tv
à I prefer …………………………………………………………………………………………….........................................
4. I spend two hours doing my washing every day.
à It takes ………………………………………………………………………………………….........................................
me 2 hours to do my washing every day
5. We didn’t enjoy the trip because of the heavy rain.
we to enjoy the trip
à The heavy rain prevented ……………………………………………………………………….........................................
II. Write full sentences using the words given
1. You/ better/ eat/ too/ candies/ because/ they/ not good/ your teeth/.
you would be better to eat to much candies because they are not good for your teeth.
à …………………………………………………………………………………………………….........................................
2. Hoa/ measure/ height/ weigh/ the scale/ the moment/.
Hoa measure the height and the weigh in the scale at the moment
à …………………………………………………………………………………………………….........................................
3. Mr. Lam/ now/ wear/ face mask/ protect him/ breathe/ dust/.
Mr. Lam now wearing face mask protect him breathe for the dust
à …………………………………………………………………………………………………….........................................
4. ‘Balanced diet’/ mean/ you/ eat/ variety/ foods/ without/ eat/ much/ anything/.
"Balanced diet" mean you eat variety foods without eat much anything
à …………………………………………………………………………………………………….........................................
5. Children/ spend/ only/ small part/ free time/ play/ electronic games.
Children should spend only small part of the free time to play electronic games
à …………………………………………………………………………………………………….........................................
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