BÀI BÀI LUYỆN THI KỸ NĂNG READING - TEST 2

1. The pronoun “it” in paragraph 1 refers to _______.

• A. Southeast Asia

• B. Singapore

• C. Malay peninsula

• D. United Kingdom

2. What is NOT true of Singapore?

• A. It is a peninsula.

• B. It is island off the tip of a peninsula.

• C. The city of Singapore covers all the country.

• D. It became independent in 1965.

3. What does “established” in paragraph 1 mean?

• A. changed

• B. lost

• C. built

• D. discovered

4. What makes Singapore a significant business hub?

• A. It is located between Asia and Europe/ Africa.

• B. It has produced high quality ships.

• C. It is the largest port in the world.

• D. It is different from other South Asian countries.

5. According to paragraph 3, what section of Singapore’s economy probably benefits most from its port?

• A. finance

• B. import and export

• C. tourism

• D. industry

6. Which of the following is more likely in top 3 most exported product groups?

• A. organic chemicals

• B. medicine 

• C. oil

• D. clothing

7. Which city is the world’s leading financial center?

• A. Singapore

• B. New York

• C. Tokyo

• D. London

8. The following are tourists’ purposes to Singapore EXCEPT _______.

• A. to visit beautiful sites

• B. to gain higher education

• C. to have their health cared

• D. to undertake a business trip

11. According to paragraph 1, who could go anywhere in the Forbidden City at any time?

• A. most people     

• B. government officials

• C. emperors

• D. emperial family members

12. How long did it take to build the Forbidden City?

               

• A. About five years.                  

• B. About seven years.

• C. About ten years.  

• D. About fourteen years.