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THE ASSOCIATION OF
SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS
TEST 3
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
1. a. technology

b. situation

c. development

d. establishment

2. a. agriculture

b. electronic

c. population

d. scientific

3. a. justice

b. admit

c. adopt

d. improve

4. a. energy


d. founding

8. Vietnam asked for _______ to ASEAN in 1995.
a. admit

b. admission

c. admissive

d. admissible

9. Companies now can exploit the opportunities presented by _______ integrated market of
increasingly prosperous consumers in the region of ASEAN.
a. a

b. an

c. the

d. Ø

10. Among ASEAN's _______ greatest challenges are the integration of market diversity and the
transitional economies of its member countries.
a. a

b. an

c. the

d. Ø


d. from

14. Regional development activities have been carried out _______ ASEAN cooperation
a. under

b. for

c. into

d. off

15. ASEAN economic cooperation _______ many areas, such as agriculture, industry, services,
transportations, and tourism.
a. creates

b. contains

c. consists

d. covers

16. ASEAN bodies in addressing global and regional concerns such as food security, _______ and
disaster management.
a. realization

b. energy

c. plan


20. He says the government must introduce tax incentives to encourage _______.
a. dedication

b. growth

c. unemployment d. investment

21. The local authority must face the _______ that they do not have enough conditions to develop
economy.
a. trade

b. statistics

c. encouragement

d. realization

22. I have been learning English _______ I was twenty years old.
a. since b. as soon as c. while d. till
23. _______, can you tell him that I have a book for him, please?
a. When you will see Jason

b. When will you see Jason

c. When do you see Jason

d. When you see Jason

24. Since I _______ to the town, I _______ home.



c. no sooner

d. till

28. _______ I realized where I was.
a. No sooner I have opened my eyes than
b. No sooner have I opened my eyes than
c. No sooner I had opened my eyes than
d. No sooner had I opened my eyes than
29. Mary will have finished all her work _______.
a. as soon as her boss returned

b. until her boss will return

c. by the time her boss returns d. when he-r boss will return
30. _______ for my train the morning, I met an old school friend.
a. When I had been- waiting

b. While I was waiting

c. As I will be waiting

d. Until I had been waiting

Choose the best answer which can complete the following sentences.
31. _______ consists of thirteen states and three federal territories in Southeast Asia with a total
landmass of 329,847 square kilometers.
a. Malaysia, a country which


c. too many computers and consumer electronics
d. with enough computers as well as consumer electronics
Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations or ASEAN was established on 8 August 1967 in
Bangkok by the five original Member Countries, namely, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore,
and Thailand. Brunei joined on 8 January 1984, Vietnam on 28 July 1995, Lao PDR and Myanmar on 23
July 1997, and Cambodia on 30 April 1999. The ASEAN Declaration states that the aims and purposes
of the Association are: to accelerate economic growth, social progress and cultural development in the
region and to promote regional peace and stability through abiding respect for justice and the rule of law
in the relationship among countries in the region and adherence to the principles of the United Nations
Charter.
In 2003, the ASEAN Leaders resolved that an ASEAN Community shall be established comprising
three pillars, namely, ASEAN Security Community, ASEAN Economic Community and ASEAN SocioCultural Community.


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The ASEAN Vision 2020, adopted by the ASEAN Leaders on the 30th Anniversary of ASEAN,
agreed on a shared vision of ASEAN as a concert of Southeast Asian nations, outward looking, living in
peace, stability and prosperity, bonded together in partnership in dynamic development and in a
community of caring societies.
ASEAN Member Countries have adopted the following fundamental principles in their relations
with one another, as contained in the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia (TAC):
 mutual respect for the independence, sovereignty, equality, territorial integrity, and national
identity of all nations;
 the right of every State to lead its national existence free from external interference, subversion or
coercion;
 non-interference in the internal affairs of one another;
 settlement of differences or disputes by peaceful manner;
 renunciation of the threat or use of force; and
 effective cooperation among themselves.

a. interference in the internal affairs of member countries
b. effective cooperation
c. mutual respect
d. peaceful manner
Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.
The Philippines, officially known (41) _____ the Republic of the Philippines, is (42) _____ in
Southeast Asia with Manila as its capital city. The Philippine (43) ____ 7,107 islands in the western
Pacific Ocean, sharing borders with Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan, and Vietnam. The Philippines is the
world's 12th most populous country with a population approaching 90 million people. Its national (44)
_____ is the 37th largest in the world with a 2006 gross domestic product (GDP) of over 117.562 billion
USd. There are (45) _____ 11 million overseas Filipinos worldwide. The Philippines became a Spanish
colony in the 16th century and an American territory at the (46) _____ of the 20th century. The
Philippines won independence from Spain in 1896. The Philippines (47) _____ its independence from
the United States on July 4, 1946 after World War II. Spanish was (48) _____ official language of the
Philippines until 1973. Since then, the two official languages are Filipino and English. The Philippines
had cultural ties with Malaysia, Indonesia, and India in the ancient time, and trade (49) _____ with
China and Japan as early as the 9th century. The late 1960s and early 1970s its economic development
was second in Asia, (50) _____ to Japan. The Philippines is a founding and active member of the United
Nations and is a founding member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)/ The
Philippines is also a member of the East Asia Summit (EAS) and an active member in the Asia-Pacific
Economic Cooperation (APEC).
41. a. as
42. a. laid

b. to
b. lay

43. a. compounds

b. fixes

d. beginning

47. a. gathered b. collected

c. gained

d. earned

48. a. a

c. the

d. Ø

b. an


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49. a. acts

b. acquaintances

50. a. next

b. by

c. relations
c. beside

d. concerns