TEST OF UNIT 5 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions. 1. A. washed B. cooked C. clapped D. cleared 2. A. translated B. succeeded C. introduced D. initiated 3. A. washes B. teaches C. changes D. likes Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of main stress in each of the following questions. 4. A. linguistics B. favorite C. demanding D. geography 5. A. university B. examination C. sociology D. geographical Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct option to fill each of the following blanks. 6. He has not been offered the job because he cannot meet the _______ of the company. A. requirements B. applicants C. information D. education 7. A _______ is an official document that you receive when you have completed a course of study or training. A. vocation B. subject C. certificate D. grade 8. Many people have objected to the use of animals in _____ experiments. A. science B. scientist C. scientific D. scientifically 9. Students also have the opportunity to choose from a wide range of _______ courses in the university. A. compulsory B. optional C. required D. limited 10. Higher education ______ have risen this year for the first time in more than a decade. A. applies B. applications C. applicable D. applicants 11. An _______ is a student at a university or college who is studying for his or her first degree. A. undergraduate B. application C. insurance D. exam 12. Which subject do you _______ at university? - I major in Math. A. do B. make C. practice D. demonstrate 13. She has made an _______for the job as a nursery teacher because she likes children. A. apply B. applicant C. appliance D. application 14. Whenever something goes wrong, everyone _______ it on me. A. charges B. blames C. insists D. accuses 15. Ellen didn’t get _______very well _______the roommate. A. up/ with B. on/ to C. up/ to D. on/ with 16. Sarah was very excited _______going to college. A. on B. with C. about D. to 17. Alice was not used to _______different people every day at college. A. meet B. meeting C. met D. to meet 18. Did you see that fascinating wildlife program _______television last night? A. on B. at C. in D. by 19. Music is clearly different _______language. A. with B. from C. in D. of 20. My school is _______the hospital and the post office. A. in B. near C. between D. behind 21. Quoc Tu Giam was_______ to be the first university of Vietnam. A. considered B. founded C. noticed D. called 22. If I were you, I would advise her _______the new teaching method. A. try B. trying C. tries D. to try 23. Working for 12 hours a day _______her very tired. A. make B. makes C. made D. making 24. Either you or I _______wrong. A. am B. is C. were D. are 25. If I had known you were in hospital, I _______to see you. A. will come B. came C. would come D. would have come 26. If anyone _______me, tell him I’ll be back later, Mary. A. was calling B. calls C. call D. called 27. If I _______ 10 years younger, I _______ the job. A. am / will take B. was / have taken C. had been / will have taken D. were / would take 28. I would send her a fax if I _______ her number. A. know B. knew C. had known D. could know 29. If I_______ the chance, I would have been trained to be a doctor. A. have had B. had had C. would have D. would have had 30. If it _______ warm yesterday, we would have gone to the beach. A. was B. were C. had been D. could be Mark the letter A, B, C or D to show the underlined part that needs correction. 31. After she had had lunch, she taken a nap. A B C D 32. We always expect get as many good marks at school as possible. A B C D 33. He began to studying English three years ago. A B C D 34. We have to cancel the meeting because the chairman’s absence. A B C D 35. Higher education is very importance to national economies, and it is also a source of A B trained and educated personnel for the whole country. C D Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentences which is closest in meaning to the given one. 36. If I had known about Josie’s illness, I wouldn’t have visited her. A. I saw Josie, and I knew she was ill. B. I didn’t know Josie was ill, so I didn’t see her. C. I didn’t see Josie although I knew she was ill. D. I didn’t know Josie was ill, but I saw her. 37. If he wrote to her, she would be happy. A. She isn’t happy because he doesn’t write to her. B. When he wrote to her, she wasn’t happy. C. She is happy because he has written to her. D. He didn’t write to her, so she wasn’t happy. 38. If I were taller, I could reach the top shelf. A. I am not tall enough to reach the top shelf. B. I am too tall to reach the top shelf. C. I cannot reach the top shelf because I am very tall. D. In spite of being tall, I cannot reach the top shelf. 39. I don’t know her phone number, so I can’t call her. A. I haven’t called her although I know her number. B. You didn’t give me her phone number, and I didn’t call her. C. I’ll look up her phone number and I call her. D. If I knew her phone number, I’d call her. 40. He got lost because he didn’t take the city map. A. If he had taken the city map, he wouldn’t have got lost. B. If he took the city map, he wouldn’t get lost. C. If he takes the city map, he won’t get lost. D. If he took the city map, he wouldn’t have got lost. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions University Entrance Examination is very important to Vietnamese students. High school graduates have to take it and get high results to be admitted to universities. The pressure on the candidates remains very high despite the measures that have been taken to reduce the heat around these exams, since securing a place in a state university is considered a major step towards a successful career for young people, especially those from rural areas or disadvantaged families. In the year 2004, it was estimated that nearly 1 million Vietnamese students took the University Entrance Examination, but on average only 1 out of 5 candidates succeeded. Normally, candidates take 3 exam subjects, and each lasts; 180 minutes for the fixed group of subjects they choose. There are 4 fixed groups of subjects: Group A: Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry; Group B: Mathematics, Biology, and Chemistry; Group C: Literature, History, and Geography; Group D: Literature, Foreign Language, and Mathematics. In addition to universities, there are community colleges, art and technology institutes; professional secondary schools, and vocational schools which offer degrees or certificates from a- few-month to 2-year courses. According to Vietnam's Ministry of Education and Training, there are currently 23 non-public universities, accounting for 11% of the total number of universities. These non-public universities are currently training 119,464 students, or 11.7% of the total number of students. The government is planning to increase the number of non-public universities to 30% by 2007. 41. University Entrance Examination in Vietnamese is very _______. A. interesting B. stressful C. free D. easy 42. The word those refers to _______. A. exam subjects B. young people C. universities D. examinations 43. In 2004, the proportion of the students who got success in University Entrance Examination was about _______ percent. A. 5 B. 10 C. 20 D. 50 44. Which sentence refers to the University Entrance Examination in Vietnam? A. Students find it easy to get success in the University Entrance Examination. B. Math is compulsory in the University Entrance Examination. C. Students are not allowed to choose their exam subjects. D. There are four fixed groups of exam subjects for students to choose. 45. According to the passage, _______. A. the Vietnamese government will close all non-public universities by next year. B. the Vietnamese government does not appreciate non- public universities C. the Vietnamese government encourages the establishing of non-public universities. D. Vietnamese students have no alternative to continue their higher study besides universities. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 46 to 50. Since China adopted its open-door (46) _____ approximately twenty-five years ago, Chinese higher education has begun once again to draw closer to the (47) _____ Western world. China's (48) _____ to send scholars and students to the United States at the end of the 1970s, after thirty years of hostility between the two countries, marked a dramatic turning (49) _____ in the nation's educational history. Today, about 50,000 Chinese students, are studying in the United States, accounting (50) _____ 10 percent of the total international students in the country 46. A. way B. law C. rule D. policy 47. A. progress B. advanced C. head D. reach 48. A. decide B. decisive C. decision D. decider 49. A. point B. spot C. top D. stain 50. A. for B. to C. up D. over KEY TO TEST OF UNIT 5 1.D 2.C 3.D 4.B 5.B 6.A 7.C 8.C 9.B 10.D 11.A 12.A 13.D 14.B 15.D 16.C 17.B 18.A 19.B 20.C 21.A 22.D 23.B 24.A 25.D 26.B 27.D 28.B 29.B 30.C 31.C 32.B 33.B 34.C 35.A 36.B 37.A 38.A 39.D 40.A 41.B 42.B 43.C 44.D 45.C 46.D 47.B 48.C 49.A 50.A . top D. stain 50 . A. for B. to C. up D. over KEY TO TEST OF UNIT 5 1.D 2.C 3.D 4.B 5. B 6.A 7.C 8.C 9.B 10.D 11.A 12.A 13.D 14.B 15. D 16.C 17.B 18.A 19.B 20.C 21.A 22.D 23.B 24.A 25. D 26.B 27.D. there are community colleges, art and technology institutes; professional secondary schools, and vocational schools which offer degrees or certificates from a- few-month to 2-year courses TEST OF UNIT 5 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions. 1.