Ôn tập Tiếng Anh lớp 5 - Học kì 1 (1)

I need to know the reason _______ he decided to quit the job

• A. why

• B. where

• C. which

• D. when

Answer explanation

The correct choice is A. 'why' because the sentence asks for the reason behind his decision to quit the job. The other options do not fit the context of seeking a reason.

1.     We ____ David in town a few days ago

• A. saw

• B. was saw

• C. did saw

• D. see

Answer explanation

The correct choice is A. 'saw' because it is the simple past tense of 'see', which fits the context of the sentence indicating a past event.

My mother often _____ to me every week during my holiday

• A. wrote

• B. was writing

• C. writes

• D. has written

Answer explanation

The correct choice is C. 'writes' because it indicates a habitual action that occurs every week during the holiday, aligning with the present simple tense used for regular activities.

I’m going to the grocery store. I think _____ buy a turkey

• A. I’ve

• B. I am

• C. I’ll

• D. I’d

Answer explanation

The correct choice is C. I'll, which is a contraction of 'I will.' It indicates a future intention to buy a turkey. Options A (I've) and D (I'd) do not fit the context, while B (I am) suggests a present action.

Would you like ____ to my house for dinner?

• A. come

• B. to come

• C. coming

• D. for to come

Answer explanation

The correct choice is B. 'to come' because it follows the structure 'would you like to [verb]'. 'Come' alone (A) is incorrect, 'coming' (C) does not fit, and 'for to come' (D) is grammatically incorrect.

“Could I speak to Alex, please?”

• A. This is Joe speaking

• B. Can I take the message?

• C. I’m sorry. Alex is not in.

• D. Just a moment. I’m coming.

Answer explanation

The correct response is C. 'I’m sorry. Alex is not in.' because it directly addresses the request to speak with Alex, indicating that Alex is unavailable.

1.     I think that she is _______ than his friend.

• A. more beautiful

• B. most beautifully

• C. more beautifully

• D. most beautiful

Answer explanation

The correct choice is A. 'more beautiful' because it correctly uses the comparative form to compare her beauty to that of his friend. Options B and C incorrectly use 'beautifully', which is an adverb, while D is the superlative form.

1.     They are moving ____ a new apartment _____ the city center soon

• A. at-at

• B. to -in

• C. from -in

• D. to -from

Answer explanation

The correct choice is B. 'to' indicates the destination of the move (a new apartment), and 'in' specifies the location within the city center. The other options do not fit the context of moving into a new place.

I _____ my dinner right now

• A. was eating

• B. am eating

• C. eating

• D. eat

Answer explanation

The correct choice is B. 'am eating' because it uses the present continuous tense, indicating an action happening right now. The other options do not fit the context of the sentence.

Circle the word that has 'ch' part pronounced differently.

• A. match

• B. stomache

• C. which

• D. watch

Answer explanation

The word 'stomache' has 'ch' pronounced as /k/, while 'match', 'which', and 'watch' have 'ch' pronounced as /tʃ/. Therefore, 'stomache' is the only word with a different pronunciation.