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SIAP US-20

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 15mins

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1.

There were lots of pirates in Caribbean Sea from around 1500 until the 1700s. The pirates robbed lots of ships, but they didn’t always steal gold coins and jewels. Very often they stole food, water, weapons, and clothing. They even stole things like soap, ropes, and anchors. Sometimes they would keep the ship that they captured and then sell it. On other occasions, they kept the ship because it was better than theirs.


What were there in Caribbean Sea from around 1500 until 1700s?

a)

Caribbean Sea

b)

Lots of pirates

c)

Ship hunters

d)

Gold coins and jewels

2.

There were lots of pirates in Caribbean Sea from around 1500 until the 1700s. The pirates robbed lots of ships, but they didn’t always steal gold coins and jewels. Very often they stole food, water, weapons, and clothing. They even stole things like soap, ropes, and anchors. Sometimes they would keep the ship that they captured and then sell it. On other occasions, they kept the ship because it was better than theirs.


Which sentence is true about the paragraph?

a)

The pirates always stole gold coins as their favorites.

b)

The pirates never kept the ships they captured

c)

There have been lots of pirates in Caribbean Sea for over 200 years

d)

The pirates never stole soap, ropes, and anchors

3.

There were lots of pirates in Caribbean Sea from around 1500 until the 1700s. The pirates robbed lots of ships, but they didn’t always steal gold coins and jewels. Very often they stole food, water, weapons, and clothing. They even stole things like soap, ropes, and anchors. Sometimes they would keep the ship that they captured and then sell it. On other occasions, they kept the ship because it was better than theirs.


Why did the pirates keep the ship they captured?

a)

Because it was better than theirs

b)

Because it was full of gold coins

c)

Because they wanted to destroy it

d)

Because they didn’t have a ship

4.

To see objects from the long distance, the pirates use a ____________________ .

a)

spade

b)

hook

c)

key

d)

binoculars

5.

Tom : Pass me the … . I want to dig a hole.

Jack : Sure, here it is.

a)

hammock

b)

key

c)

eye-patches

d)

spade

6.

My little sister is interested in painting … she was 5 years.

a)

for

b)

since

c)

in

d)

during

7.

Japanese inventors created the world’s first flying robot car. You spoke to a robot and the vehicle changed from a car to a plane in a seconds. Ten years later, 50% of Japanese families traveled in these cars.


Ten years later, 50% of Japanese families traveled in _____________ .

a)

robots

b)

planes

c)

robot cars

d)

vehicles

8.

Hello, I’m Mike. Of course we don’t know how people will get around in the future, but I think there will be big changes. I think people will move around without polluting the air and transportation will be a lot safer than it is today. Cars, for example, will be emission free, and they’ll be driverless because a computer will drive the cars of the future. There won’t be any accidents.


Which is not Mike’s idea about the future?

a)

There will be big changes in travel

b)

Cars will be emission-free

c)

There won’t be any accidents

d)

Transportation won’t be safer.

9.

One of the quickest and cheapest ways of getting around the city is to take a tuk-tuk. Tuk-tuks are everywhere, and they are very easy to recognize because they have only three wheels.


The main idea of this paragraph is __________________ .

a)

the cheapest transport

b)

the quickest transport

c)

the transport called ‘Tuk-tuk’

d)

a three-wheeled transport

10.

Traveling in a _______________ is great.

a)

parachute

b)

surfboard

c)

hang glider

d)

cable car

11.

This traditional transport has three wheels and runs very slow. It needs human’s power to run it

a)

Wagon

b)

Becak

c)

Gondola

d)

Unicycle

12.

Bram : What is your idea about the future?

Paul : I think people ___________ travel around the world without making pollution

a)

need

b)

will

c)

are

d)

should

13.

The civilization that we call Ancient Egypt started around 3150 BC and lasted for more than 3,000 years. It was very successful, and the Egyptians built some amazing buildings, like the pyramids and the Sphinx. The most famous pyramids are the ones in Giza, just outside Cairo. Every year millions of tourists visit them. The rulers of Ancient Egypt were the pharaohs. When they died, people buried them in the pyramids.


What do tourists visit every year?

a)

famous pyramids

b)

tombs

c)

Cairo

d)

pharaohs

14.

The civilization that we call Ancient Egypt started around 3150 BC and lasted for more than 3,000 years. It was very successful, and the Egyptians built some amazing buildings, like the pyramids and the Sphinx. The most famous pyramids are the ones in Giza, just outside Cairo. Every year millions of tourists visit them. The rulers of Ancient Egypt were the pharaohs. When they died, people buried them in the pyramids.


Who did the people bury in the pyramids?

a)

The famous buildings

b)

The pharaohs

c)

The pyramids and the Sphinx

d)

The tourists in Cairo

15.

The civilization that we call Ancient Egypt started around 3150 BC and lasted for more than 3,000 years. It was very successful, and the Egyptians built some amazing buildings, like the pyramids and the Sphinx. The most famous pyramids are the ones in Giza, just outside Cairo. Every year millions of tourists visit them. The rulers of Ancient Egypt were the pharaohs. When they died, people buried them in the pyramids.


Pharaohs were _________________ .


a)

successful civilization

b)

rulers of the Egyptian

c)

amazing buildings

d)

slaves in Egypt

16.

In the pyramids, there is a ____________-, where mummies were put.

a)

slave

b)

chariot

c)

tomb

d)

the Sphinx

17.

Archeologists know how the blocks of rock _____________ to Giza, but there is still one big mystery. How were they put on top of each other?

a)

was put

b)

were brought

c)

was brought

d)

were put

18.

The Olympic Games are the world’s biggest sporting event, and they take place every four years. They are about creating friendship among nations and getting athletes to compete in a fair way. There are the Summer Games and the Winter Games. Each time, the Olympics take place in a different city. The latest Olympics were in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 2016.


What does the paragraph mainly talk about?

a)

The Summer Games

b)

The Winter Games

c)

Sporting events

d)

The Olympic Games

19.

The Olympic Games are the world’s biggest sporting event, and they take place every four years. They are about creating friendship among nations and getting athletes to compete in a fair way. There are the Summer Games and the Winter Games. Each time, the Olympics take place in a different city. The latest Olympics were in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 2016.


______________ are about creating friendship among nations and getting athletes to compete in a fair way.

a)

The people

b)

The competition

c)

The Olympic Games

d)

The sports

20.

The Olympic Games are the world’s biggest sporting event, and they take place every four years. They are about creating friendship among nations and getting athletes to compete in a fair way. There are the Summer Games and the Winter Games. Each time, the Olympics take place in a different city. The latest Olympics were in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 2016.


The two advantages of conducting Olympic Games are ______________________ .

a)

the Summer Games and the Winter Games

b)

taking place in a different city and making friends

c)

creating friendship among nations and getting athletes to compete in a fair way.

d)

making great events and meeting famous athletes

21.

You can practice a sport. To play it you need a bow and arrow.

a)

Wresting

b)

Archery

c)

Hurdles

d)

Rowing

22.

That athlete is very good at ___________________ .

a)

high jump

b)

long jump

c)

weightlifting

d)

fencing

23.

Prue : It’s 9:50. What should we go and see?

Tom : We _______ go and see women’s hurdling.

Alex : Sounds good. Let’s go!

a)

could

b)

do

c)

are

d)

must

24.

More than 2,000 years ago, the Romans built a city on the River Thames. They called it Londinium. The city slowly grew bigger and richer. In 1600, about 200,000 people lived in the city. It was now called London. In September 1666, a fire started north of the river. The city burned for four days. Almost 80% of the buildings were destroyed. After the Great Fire of London, the city was built again with wider streets and houses built of bricks, not wood.


What happened in 1666?


a)

The Romans built a city called Londinium

b)

The Romans changed the name of the city

c)

A great fire burned the city

d)

Immigrants came to London.

25.

More than 2,000 years ago, the Romans built a city on the River Thames. They called it Londinium. The city slowly grew bigger and richer. In 1600, about 200,000 people lived in the city. It was now called London. In September 1666, a fire started north of the river. The city burned for four days. Almost 80% of the buildings were destroyed. After the Great Fire of London, the city was built again with wider streets and houses built of bricks, not wood.


When did ‘Londonium’ change to ‘London’?

a)

In September 1666

b)

In 1600

c)

In 2000

d)

More than 2,000 years ago

26.

More than 2,000 years ago, the Romans built a city on the River Thames. They called it Londinium. The city slowly grew bigger and richer. In 1600, about 200,000 people lived in the city. It was now called London. In September 1666, a fire started north of the river. The city burned for four days. Almost 80% of the buildings were destroyed. After the Great Fire of London, the city was built again with wider streets and houses built of bricks, not wood.


Which is true about the paragraph?


a)

After the fire, the streets and houses became well-constructed

b)

London is not close to the River Thames

c)

The great fire saved 80% of the buildings

d)

After the fire, streets and houses were built of wood.

27.

I want to have some breads and cakes. Let’s go to the ______________ .

a)

tailor’s

b)

bakery

c)

carpenter’s

d)

jewelry store

28.

The man runs a _________________ .

a)

butcher shop

b)

jewelry store

c)

pharmacy

d)

carpenter’s

29.

Trump : Have you ever seen a polar bear?

Tracy : No, _____________________________ .

a)

I have always seen it.

b)

I haven’t never seen one

c)

I have ever seen

d)

I have never seen one

30.

Girl : Can you tell me what this machine is?

Professor : Certainly. It’s a weather machine. I use it to control the weather.

Girl : Wow! That’s cool. Can you make rain?

Professor : Yes, I can. And I can make sunshine, too.


The machine is to _______________________________ .


a)

forecast weather

b)

control the weather

c)

make rain

d)

make sunshine

31.

History is full of great inventors. Leonardo da Vinci, for example, drew the first plans for the helicopter. Then there was Alexander Graham Bell, who invented the telephone, and Alberto Santos-Dumont, who invented the plane.


What does this text mainly talk about?

a)

The invention of telephone

b)

The great inventors

c)

History

d)

Famous people

32.

My father has a new… . It is used to cut a wood.

a)

wrench

b)

drill

c)

hammer

d)

saw

33.

Pas me that … . I need it to make a hole on this wall.

a)

drill

b)

hammer

c)

paintbrush

d)

a can of paint

34.

Jack is very busy this day. He has___________ things to do.

a)

enough

b)

a few

c)

too many

d)

not many

35.

1969 was an exciting year in the history of space travel. American Neil Armstrong and his colleague Edwin Aldrin were the first people to land on the moon. They took pictures, collected stones, and left a message. It said “Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the moon July 1969, AD. We came in peace for all mankind.” Armstrong and Aldrin only stayed for two and a half hours before they left the moon again in the Eagle Lunar Module.


Which is not true about Armstrong and Aldrin?

a)

They were American people who made a history of space travel.

b)

They were the first people that set foot on the moon.

c)

They stayed only for 150 minutes on the moon

d)

They collected pictures and took stones from the moon.

36.

1969 was an exciting year in the history of space travel. American Neil Armstrong and his colleague Edwin Aldrin were the first people to land on the moon. They took pictures, collected stones, and left a message. It said “Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the moon July 1969, AD. We came in peace for all mankind.” Armstrong and Aldrin only stayed for two and a half hours before they left the moon again in the Eagle Lunar Module.


Armstrong and Aldrin did _____________ things on the moon.

a)

5

b)

4

c)

3

d)

2

37.

We need to use the _____________ to get clear voice during the communication.

a)

launchpad

b)

headset

c)

space capsule

d)

spacesuit

38.

is – the moon – flying – to – exciting To make a sentence, it should be _______________________ .

a)

Flying to exciting is the moon

b)

Flying is to the moon exciting

c)

Flying to the moon is exciting

d)

Exciting to the moon is flying

39.

______________ is a home to people in the North Pole.

a)

Sled

b)

Igloo

c)

Iceberg

d)

Ice floe

40.

If I __________ a T-Rex, I __________ run away.

a)

saw - would

b)

see - would

c)

saw - will

d)

seen - will