Bai Tap Trac Nghiem Anh 10

Lien Son High School English Group New teaching and testing projects
UNIT 1: A DAY IN THE LIFE OF ...

I. Choose the word that has the underlined (letters) pronounced differentl fro! the others.
1. a. scream b. death c. ready d. peasant
2. a. traveled b. stared c. landed d. seemed
3. a. chat b. panic c. park d. passenger
4. a. frightening b. brigade c. pilot d. fire
5. a. technology b. teaching c. purchase d. lunch
II. Choose the word whose !ain stress is placed differentl fro! the others.
1. a. tobacco b. contented c. buffalo d. transplanting
2. a. passenger b. purchase c. district d. routine
3. a. technology b. comfortable c. activity d. experience
4. a. repair b. harrow c. arrive d. announce
5. a. interested b. serious c. wonderful d. immediate
III. Choose the one word or phrase " a# $# c or d " that $est co!pletes the sentence or su$stitutes for
the underlined word or phrase.
1 . John isnt content with his present salary.
a. excited about b. satisfied with c. disappointed about d. interested in
2. !e.................the seedlings into peaty soil.
a. take b. plough c. raise d. transplant
3. !e seldom set" each other anymore.
a. sometimes b. occasionally c. fre#uently d. rarely
4. $he purchased a number of shares in the company.
a. invested b. sold c. exchanged d. bought
5. $he got......................as soon as the alarm clock went
a. over% on b. up% down c. up& off d. on% off.
'. (he plane from )allas ..... two hours late* so + missed my connecting flight from ,rankfurt to -ondon.
a. took on b. took in c. took over d. took off
.. !e had a nice chat over a cup of tea.
a. formal talk b. informal talk c. serious talk d. long talk
/. +t was time to................the kids ready for bed.
a. prepare b. get c. take d. make
0. 1ouses .................as a bomb exploded in the neighborhood.
a. dipped b. disappeared c. dropped d. shook
12. +t was a difficult tune* but we never gave up hope.
a. stopped b. continued c. had d. offered
I%. Choose the one word or phrase " a# $# c or d " that $est co!pletes the sentence.
1. +ll see him when he .......................here tomorrow..
a. comes b. will come c. has come d. had come
2. !eve given up..................... to persuade them
a. trying% changing b. trying% to change c. to try% changing d. try% to change
3.3aria is going to stop....................dinner* so she may be late.
a. eating b. to eat c. for eating d. eat
4.4s soon as the light turned red* she....................the car.
a. stopped b. has stopped c. was stopping d. stops
5. (he baby is so big& 1ow much...........................now5
a. is she weighing b. she weighs c. does she weigh d. did she weigh
6.1arry works all the time. 1e.......................
a. never relaxes b. relaxes never c. often relaxes d. relaxes sometimes
7. (hese glasses are so dirty. 6ou need.................them.
a. wash b. washing. c. to washed d. washed
8. (he last time + ........... swimming was when we were in $pain.
a. had gone b. went c. has gone d. was going.
8. Johnny.................the paper when +............. him.
a. read% interrupted b. read& was interrupting c" has read% interrupted d. was reading%+nterrupted
9. !e were told.................and fasten our seat belts.
&eference 'aterial (or )*th grade students +ll &ights reser,ed
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a. to sit down b. sitting down c. sit down d. that sit down
10. + ....................at six oclock* but ......... to be up by five.
a. normally get up% + have sometimes b. normally get up% sometimes + have
c. get normally up% sometimes + have d. get normally up- + sometimes have
11. (he house was very #uiet when + got home. 7verybody ................. to bed.
a. have gone b. went c. had gone d. goes
12. +t was the most............... experience of my life.
a. frighten b. frightening c. frightened d. frightful
8. .............. + sympathi8e with your point of view. + cannot accept it.
a. 4lthough b. +n spite of c. 9ecause d. 4s
15.............. a long time for the bus.
a. !e have to always wait b. !e always have to wait
c. !e have always to wait d. !e have to wait always
%. Identif the one underlined word or phrase " +# .. C or / " that !ust $e changed for the sentence
to $e correct.
1. +t was an extremely frightened experience in my life.
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2. 3ark went on working despite he felt unwell.
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3.,rank is usually swimming before work* but this morning he is ;ogging.
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4. <nce when 1 was ten. + used to get sick and went to the hospital.
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5. 4s soon as the alarm clock had gone off* she woke up and go out of bed.
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'. 4ll the children have been returned safe to their parents.
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.. + know youre too busy to stay* but + look forward to see you again..
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/. 1ave you forgotten to lock the back door fre#uently5
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0. + like lying on the beach* so + always spend my holiday to sunbath.
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12. (he bank lent us money for a down payment* so now we owned the house we used to rent.
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%I. Choose the one option " a# $# c or d " that $est fits each of the nu!$ered $lan0.
)avid 7vans is a farmer. 1e does farming on his own land in !ales. (he farm has =1>.............. his
family for generations. (he soil is poor. )avid =2>................ sheep on his land. 1e does not employ
=3>................ fulltime workers. 1is sons help him when they are not =4>........... school. 1is wife adds to
the family income by =5> ............... eggs which her hens produce. +n summer she often ='> ...............
paying guests into the farmhouse. (he guests from the city en;oy their #uiet holiday in the clean country
=.>............... and 3rs. 7vans en;oys having some =/>.............. money to spend on clothes for her children
and herself. 1owever* it is a lonely life for the 7vans family when the guests have gone. (he #uestion is
that if his children want to =0> ............... the farm when 3r. 7vans gives up working. :ountry life is #uiet
and =12> ............... ?to them. +t is #uite likely that they will leave the farm for the city some day.
1. a. been to b. belonged to c. possessed d. depended on
2. a. feeds b. @rows c. raises d. leads
3. a. some b. more c. much d. any
4. a. in b. for c. at d. on
5. a. selling b. sells c. to sell d. sell
6. a. take b. takes c. took d. is taking
7. a. wind b. sights c. life d. air
8. a. more b. free c. extra d. interest
9. a. take off b. take over c. take after d. take care
10. a. interesting b. exciting c. dull d. peaceful
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%II. &ead the passage# then choose the correct answer a# $. c. or d.
&123INES
(hink about your daily life. )o you follow the same read "o work every day5 )o you sit in the same
place in class5 !hen you get dressed* do you always put the same leg or arm in first5 6ou probably do*
because we all have routines in our lives.
Aoutines save time and energy because you do them without thinking* thats why they are so
important in the morning when your brain isnt active. 1eres Jo talking about her morning routine.
<h yes. + always do exactly the same things. 1 wake up at seven oclock every morning* but + dont
get #uarter past seven. + switch on the radio and listen to the news. (hen + go to the too and + brush myB
teeth. + have a shower and dry my hair. (hen + choose my clothes and + get dressed. + dont eat anything
for breakfast. + ;ust have a cup of coffee. (hen + go to work. 6es* its always the same.
Aoutines are very useful. but they also make you uncreative. $o sometimes its a good idea to break
your routines. @et out of bed on the opposite side. -isten to a different radio station. (ake a different route
to work. 7at something different for breakfast. :hange your routine. 6ou never know* it could change
your life.
1. (his passage is mainly concerned with .................
a. our usual ways of doing things b. our daily activities
c. Jos timetable d. changes in our lives
2. 4ccording to the passage* routines are useful because................
a. we can do them in the morning b. they make a habit of never thinking
c. they save time and energy d. we all have them in our lives
3. (he word loo in line 0 can best be replaced with ................
a. balcony b. bedroom c. sink d. toilet
4. !hat is the main disadvantage of routines5
a.Aoutines make us unable to create things or to have new ideas.
b.Aoutines may change our life.
c. Aoutines make a habit of never thinking before doing.
d.Aoutines make us do the same things day after day.
5. !hich of the sentences is true5
4. Aoutines make our brain creative. :. Ceople who have routines are unable to think.
9. !e shouldnt break our routines. ). <ur lives could be changed if we change our routines.
VIII. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence so that it has a similar
meaning to the frst one.
1.I wish I hadn't sold my bike. + regret ????????????????
a. to sell my bike. b. selling my bike. c. + had sold my bike. d. not to sell my bike.
2.No one told me about the change of plan. I???????????????????
a.knew about the change of plan. c.was told about the change of plan.
b.didnt know about the change of plan d.am not known about the change of plan
3. Nigel felt sick from eating too many cakes. Nigel felt sick because _____________
a. he has eaten a lot of cakes. b. he was eating too many cakes.
c. there were too many cakes he ate. d. he had eaten too many cakes.
4. In the middle of our lunch there was a knock at the door. !hen ??????????????????
a. we were having lunch* there was a knock at the door.
b. we knocked at the door* we were having lunch.
c. we had ;ust finished lunch* there was a knock at the door.
d. our lunch were in the middle there !as a knock at the door.
5. heir game of badminton is always on uesday. (hey??????????????????
a. always play their game of badminton c. always play badminton on (uesday.
b. have always played badminton on (ue d. play badminton always on (uesday.
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UNIT 2: SCHOOL TALKS
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1. a. chance b. teaching c. chemistry d. children
2. a. hard b. start c. party d. talk
3. a. son b. sunshine c. above d. woman
4. a. polite b. literature c. guide d. kind
5. a. great b. teacher c. street d. receive
1. a. Chysics b. 1istory c. 9oils d. :hemistry
2. a. important b. profession c. @eography d. -iterature
3. a. entertain b. communicate c. receive d. complain
4. a. children b. student c. professor d. teacher
5. a. opinion b. relax c. semester d.. nervous
1 . 3ost students find the course very ......................
a. enthusiastic b. anxious c. en;oyable d. convenient
2. ..................is the beach5 D <nly five minutes walk.
a. 1ow long b. !here c. 1ow often d. 1ow far
3. $he is interested in teaching.................because she loves working with children.
a. semester b. communication c. work d. profession
4. $he was disappointed to fail in two of her four.........................
a. schools b. classes c. lessons d. sub;ects
5. )ont worry ...............me. +Ell be fine
a. to b. about c. with d. for
6. <ur coach was ..................in a traffic ;am and got to 1eathrow forty minutes late.
a. fastened b. fixed c. ;oined d. stuck
7. 4pproximately half the people interviewed were in manual occupations.
a. hobbies b. careers c. ;obs d. visits
8. <ur main ob;ective is to................. educational standards.
a. avoid b. en;oy c. make d. improve
9. 7nglish is an international ....................
a. language b. means c. sub;ect d. profession
10. 3ost people start to lose their memory as they get older.
a. ability to remember b. ability to impress c. feeling of admiration d. ability to affect
I%. Choose the one word or phrase " a# $# c# or d " that $est co!pletes the sentence.
1 . 6ou shouldnt spend all your time.....................
a. study b. to study c. studying d. studied
2. !ould o n like......................somewhere for a rest5
a. going b. to go c. go d. to be gone
3. + didnt like it in the city at first. 9ut now.....................here.
a. + got used to living. b. +m used to living
c. +m used to live d. + used to live
4. !hich team..............the game5
a. did it win b. did they win c. won d. won it
5. )o you want......................with you or do you want to go alone5
a. me coming b. me to come c. that + come d. that + will come
6. +m sure youll have no .................... the exam.
a. difficulty to pass b. difficulties to pass c. difficulties passing d. difficulty passing
. ................a hotel* we looked for somewhere to have dinner.
a. ,inding b. 4fter finding c. 1aving found d. !e found
/. +...................... 7nglish for four years now.
a. have learned b. am learning c. learned d. have been learning
0. +ll.........................another time* Fevin.
a. keep pace with you b. keep you pace with c. beBkept up with you d. keep pace you with
12. Just keep on.................what you like.
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a. do b. did c. doing d. done
11. (he guide encouraged the tourists .............. the 5 Crado 3useum in 3adrid.
a. visit b. to visit c. visiting d. visited
12. $hhh& + hear someone......................in the distance. )o you hear it too5
a. shout b. shouted c. to shout d. shouting
13. 4re you looking forward ................... on your cassation5
a. you go . b. going c. to going d. to go
14. !hy are you mad5....................dislike
a. you call me b. calling me c. you call Gbeing called
15. )ont forget ............... home as soon as you arrive at your destination.
a. to call b. calling c. having called d. to be called
%. Identif the one underlined word or phrase "+# .# C or / " that !ust $e changed for the sentence
to $e correct
1. + decided changing ;obs because my boss makes me word overtime
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2. +n order to not forget things* + put a string around my finger
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3. !here you worked last year when you were going

to school5
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4. (he doctor called this morning* while you slept.
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5. +ve been studying ,rench since +ve started high school.
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'. + succeeded in to find a ;ob* so my parents didnEt make me go to college.
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.. @et more exercise appears to be the best way to lose weight.
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/. +d rather to stay home than go out tonight.
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0. !hy you call me so late last night5
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12. -ets stop to watch so much (H so that we can read or go

out instead.
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%I. Choose the one option "$# c or d " that $est fits each of the nu!$ered $lan0.
+ =1>?................my teaching career nearly ten years ago. + spent six years =2>........... in a remote
village =3> ..................the villagers were very poor and the living standard was low. $ometimes + was very
disappointed =4>....................... bad living condition and low pay. + was really homesick. 1owever* at that
time. with my youth =5>...................* + tried my best to devote ='>?......................... to the noblest career* that
was IteachingI. + loved my poor little students. (hey were living in =.>
..............................
but they could not
=/>...................from empty mind.
+ am proud =0>.....................?myself to be a teacher* a hard working IboatmanI taking my students to
the IdestinationI of =12> ...........................
1. a. begin b. began c. have begun d. had begun
2. a. teach b. to teach c. teaching d. taught
3. a. which b. there c. when d. where
4. a. in spite of b. because of c. because d. though
5. a. enthusiasm b. movement c. emotion d. culture
'. a. me time b. my career c. my duty d. myself
.. a. poor b. poverty c. debt d. shortage
/. a. bear b. cope with c. suffer d. manage
0. a. in b. on c. about d. of
12.a. knowledge b. competence c. background d. experience
%II. &ead the passage# then choose the one $est answer " a# $# c or d.
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3any people now think that teachers give students too much homework* (hey say that it is
unnecessary for children to work at home in their free time. 3oreover* they argue that most teachers do
not properly plan the homework tasks they give to students. (he result is that students have to repeat tasks
which they have already done at school.
Aecently in @reece many parents complained about the difficult homework which teachers gave to
their children. (he parents said that most of the homework was a waste of time* and they wanted to stop it
$pain and (urkey are two countries which stopped homework recently. +n )enmark* @ermany and
several other countries in 7urope* teachers cannot set homework at weekends. +n 1olland* teachers allow
students to stay at school to do their homework. (he children are free to help one another. $imilar
arrangements also exist in some 9ritish schools.
3ost people agree that homework is unfair. 4 student who can do his homework in a #uiet and
comfortable room is in a much better portion than a student who does his homework in a small* noisy
room with the television on. $ome parents help their children with their homework. <ther parents take no
interest at all in their childrens homework.
+t is important* however* that teachers talk to parents it homework. 4 teacher should suggest
suitable tasks for parents to do their children. Carents are often better at teaching their own children&
%III. Choose the correct sentence " a# $# c or d " !ade fro! the suggested words.
!. "hy# you# consider# don't# $isit# me %
a.!hy dont you consider to visit me5 c.6ou consider why dont visit me5.
b.!hy dont you consider visiting me5 d.!hy you dont consider to visit me5
2. sub&ect# you# what# best# like %
a. !hat best sub;ect you like5 b. !hat sub;ect you like best5
c. !hat sub;ect do you like best5 d. !hat sub;ect do you best like5
3. really# like# up # I# morning# don't# get # in early
a.+ really dont like get up early in the morning. c.+ dont really like getting up early in the morning
b.Aeally + dont like to getting up early in the morning d. + dont like really to get up early in the morning
4. learn# 'on# for# four years# (nglish# so# he# the language# speak# well
a.$on was learning the language for four years* so he can speak 7nglish #uite well.
b.$on has spoken 7nglish for four years* so he learned the language #uite well.
c.$o $on has been learning 7nglish for four* he can speak the language well.
d. $on has been learning 7nglish for four years* so he can speak the language #uite well.
5. children# work# profession# lo$e# interested# because# I# teaching.
a.+ love teaching profession because the children are in working with.
b.+ am interested in teaching profession children. because + love working with children
c.+ am interested in teaching profession because + love the children working.
d.+ love working with the children because + am interested in teaching
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UNIT 3: PEOPLE'S BACKGROUND
I. Choose the word that has the letter (s) pronounced differentl fro the others.
1. a. language b. package c. mathematics d. marvelous
2. a. chemistry b. prepare c. receive d. degree
3. a. private b. diploma c. guide d. writer
4. a. trouble b. study c. tutor d. sub;ect
5. a. received b. worked c. obtained d. harbored
II. Choose the word whose !ain stress is placed differentl fro! the others
1. a. background b. career c. secondary d. private
2. a. scientific b. atomic c. impossible d. professor
3. a. obtain b. determine c. award d. harbour
4. a. ambitious b. difficulty c. brilliant d. mature
5. a. education b. difficulty c. champion d. +nstitute
1. 3arie :urie was born................Jovember .* 1/'..
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a. in. b. from c. at d. on
2. :omputer models help to determine whether a particular area is likely to flood.
a. make up b. find out c. take over d. put up
3. -et me give you a little .................................about the president of the company.
a. speciali8ation b. concentration c. background d. degree
4. Jane is always determined to do anything she wants. $hes a.....................woman.
a. ambitious b. strongBwilled c. brilliant d. humane
5. 1e passed his exams with flying colour.
a. successfully b. difficultly c. badly d. easily
'. $he harbored her hope of being a teacher.
a. gave up her hope of being a teacher c.had her hope of being a teacher
b. kept her hope of being* a teacher in her mind d.built her hope of being* a teacher
.. 1e behaved like an adult. + think he is more.................... than the other boys at his class.
a. intelligent b. mature c. ambitious d. developed
/. (he new road should help ......................traffic problems.
a. raise b. create c. ease d. cause
0. (here is no................... explanation for what happened.
a. scientist b. scientific c. scientifically d. since
12. (he new surgeon will ...................her post in 3ay.
a. go on b. get over c. take up d. look after
1. (he man looked familiar. + ................... him somewhere before.
a. saw b. have seen c. had seen d. see
2. -ast night a tornado swept through Aockville. +t ................. everything in its path.
a. destroyed b. was destroyed c. had destroyed d. has destroyed
3. +n spite of..................* we decided to go out.
a. we felt very tired b. feeling tired c. all of us felt tired d. tired
4. !hen we.........................the bill. we left the restaurant.
a. had paid b. were paying c. paid d. had been paying.
5. !hen the firework....................off* the dog....................away.
a. had gone% ran b. went% had run c. went
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ran d. went%was running
6.+n 1023* 3arie became the first woman...................a )octor of $cience degree.
a. receiving h. receive c. receives d. to receive
7.(he police officer stopped us and asked us where........................
a. were we going b. are we going c. we are going d. we were going
/. . 4nnie found the souvenirs ................. she wanted at the gift shop.
a. that b. which c. K d. all are correct
9.(he manager made his employees ................. the computer evening class.
a. attending b. attend c. to attend d. attendance
12. 3arie :urie....................a Jobel Cri8e in :hemistry in 1011.
a. awarded b. was awarded c. had awarded d. had been awarded
11. :ould you please come over5 + need you.................the refrigerator.
a. help me moving b. helping me to move c. to help me to move d. help me to move
12. 3artina 1ingis................. her first tennis racket at the age of two
a. picked up b. has picked up c. had picked up d. was picked up
13. John ,. Fennedy was the first president of the Lnited $tates ........................
a. born in the twentieth century b. was born in twentieth century
c. born on the twentieth century d. to be born in the twentieth century
14. 9y the time she was twelve. she a. has already decided
a. had already decided b. already has decided c. had already decided d. already decided
15. in $lovakia. 3artina has lived in $wit8erland for many years.
a. (o be born b. 9orn c. 9eing born d. 9e born
%. Identif the one underlined word or phrase " +# .# C or / " that !ast $e changed for the
sentence to $e correct.
1.9efore she became a film star* she has been a stand up comedian
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2.+m trying to persuade my sister to drive. but + canEt get her do it
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3. 4fter a week* we finally got to 3iami* that my aunt lives.
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3. $ince + begin school. + havent had much spare time.
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5. 3y mother makes me doing rm.
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homework so + cant go out.
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'. 3y family lived in 1ue since 1002 to 100'* but we are now living in $ai -ion.
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.. :an you tell me where were you born5 M $tockholm.
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/. :omputers are often used to control* ad;ustment* and correct complex industrial operation.
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0. 1e spent most of his time to paint in the studio*
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12. !e went to $tans holiday party last year* hadnt we5
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%I. Choose the one option " a# $# c or d " that $est fits each of the nu!$ered $lan0.
3arie :urie* the ColishBborn ,rench =1> ..................... was a courageous and deB terminal woman.
$he left her home for Caris to =2>..................... her interest in science. -iving in =3>.................. * she still
=4>.............. to undulate a" the top of her class. $he met Cierre :urie =5>......................... after graduation
and ='>?NNNNN him a year later. (ogether* Cierre and tylarrie =.>...................... the most famous
husbandBandBwife =/>....................... in science history. (hey =0>............. the Aadioactive elements*
Colonium and Aadium. (hey =12>.............. the Jobel Cri8e for Chysics in 1023.
1 . a. biologist b. mathematician c. chemist d. physicist and chemist
2. a. follow b. take c. pursue d. satisfy
3. a. poverty b. loneliness c. wealth d. difficulty
4. a. made b. managed c. harbored d. worked
5. a. immediately b. soon c. shortly d. rightly
6. a" married b. left c. divorced d. devoted
7. a. built b. organi8ed c. established d. formed
8. a. couple b. partnership c. scientists d.partners
0. a. discovered b. invented c. built d. made.
12. a. had awarded b. awarded c. were awarded d. were awarding
%II. &ead the passage# then choose the one $est answer " a# $# c or d.
Cersonal computers* or C:s* are an important part of out eve everyday lives. 3any people cannot
imagine life without them. <ne the most important people in making these machines work is 9ill :rams.
9ill @ates was born in 1055 in !ashin
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ton $tate. 1e grep up in a rich family. 1is parents sent him to
a private school. (here he met his business partner* Caul 4lien. !hen they were in the eight were in the
eight grade* they were ere writing programs for business computers and making mores.
+n 10.3* @ates was accepted at 1arvard Lniversity. 1is parents were happy. (hey thought he would
get over his obsession with ? and become a lawyer like his father. (wo years later* @ates dropped out of
1arvard to work on a computer program with his friend 4llen. (hey worked eighteen hours a day in a
dormitory room at 1arvard. (hey were writing the program that would run one of the first personal
computers. +n 10.5* they created a company called 3icrosoft to sell their product. 4llen became ill with
cancer and left 3icrosoft in 10/3. 1e recovered a few years later and started his own company.
3eanwhile* 3icrosoft became a giant company. 9y 1002* at the age of thirtyBfour* @ates was the
youngest billionaire in the history of the Lnited $tates. 1e was the IFing of $oftwareI. 1e achieved his
success with a lot of hard work. ,or more than ten years* he worked sixteenBhour days* seven days a
week. 1e had a dream and the will to succeed. 9y 100.* he was the richest man in the Lnited $tates.
1. 4ccording to the writer*
a. people cannot live without personal computers :. computers play an important part of our lives
b. 9ill @ates invented personal computers ). 9ill @ates is the most important people in computer
/
science
2. (he words dropped out of in line 12 mean
a. graduated from b. got over c. took part in d. stopped taking class at
3. 4ccording to the passage*
a. 9ill @ates parents wanted him to become a computer programmer.
b. 9ill @ates and Caul 4llen created 3icrosoft they want to sell their program for personal computers
c. Caul 4lien left 3icrosoft because he wanted to start his own company.
d. 9ill @ates met his business partner at 1arvard.
4. 1ow old was 9ill @ates when he became the richest man in the Lnited $tates5
a. 34 b. 51 c. 42 d. 44
5. !hich of the following is not mentioned in the text5
a. +n a few years* 3icrosoft became a very large company.
b. 9ill @ates and Caul 4llen first wrote programs for business computers when they were about fifteen.
c. 9ill @ates earned his success by working very hard.
d. 9ill @ates is the richest man in the Lnited $tates.
%III. Choose the sentence (a# $# cd) which is closest in !eaning to the sentence printed $efore.
!. In spite of her difficult li$ing conditions) she worked e*tremely hard.
a.$he worked very hard in difficult conditions.
b.$he worked very hard but she still lived in difficult conditions.
c.$he worked very hard even though her living conditions were difficult.
d.$he worked very hard because her living conditions were difficult.
2. It was impossible to find oni anywhere.
a. (orn was unable to go anywhere b. (orn could not be found anywhere.
c. +t was possible to find (orn. d. (orn could go anywhere he liked.
3. +ewer people came to the meeting than we had e*pected.
a.(oo many people came to the meeting.
b.(here were more people at the meeting* than we had expected.
c.(here were not enough seats for all people as we had expected.
d.!e had expected more people to come to the meeting.
4. he results of the research are not only impressi$e) but also alarming.
a.(he results of the research are not alarming. but impressive.
b.(he results of the research are alarming. but not impressive.
c.(he results of the research are not either impressive or alarming
d.(he results of the research are both impressive and alarming.
5. ,ark is not interested in teaching..
a. 3ark would like to teach. b. (eaching is not interesting to 3ark.
c. 3ark didnt think teaching is interesting. d. 3ark knows how to teach.
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TEST YOURSELF A
I. Choose the words that $est answer the following 4uestions.
+. !hich of the following words has the underlined part pronounced differently5
a. stall b. chat c. talk d. water
2. !hich of the following words is stressed on the first syllable5
a. entertain b. determine c. harbour d. interrupt
3. !hich of the following words is stressed on the second syllable5
a. private b. professor c. purchases d. educated
4. !hich of the following words is stressed on the third syllable5
a. impossible b. development c. speciali8ation d. scientific
2. !hich of the following words doesnt contain the final %t% sound5
a. worked b. announced c. screamed d. stopped
II. Choose the one word or phrase " a# $# c or d " that $est co!pletes the sentence or su$stitutes for
6. 3arie :urie harbored the dream of a..............career which was +mpossible for a woman at that time.
a. science b. scientific c. scientist d. scientifically
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7. +n 10'3 he was appointed.................of history.
a. director b. teacher c. professor d. headmaster
8. (he mornings work was constantly...................by phone calls
a. made b. interrupted c. created d. changed
6. .............. they are tropical birds* parrots can live in temperate or even cold climates.
a. 7ven thou
g
h b. +n spite of c. Jevertheless d. )espite
9. !e got...................the plane at 12.32 and the plane took . on time.
a. in% off b. on% up in% out d. on% off
7. Ceople are fleeing* the area in panic.
a. excitement b. fear c. Bgust d. danger
6. ..................does it take to get to -ondon from here5
a. 1ow far b. 1ow much c. 1ow often d. 1ow long
10. 9efore the plane takes off* passengers must .................... their seat belts.
a. fasten b. flee c. emit d. unbind
6. 3y morning...............is to get up at seven* have breakfast* then leave home at eight.
a. timetable b. habit c. routine d. action
11. $hes upstairs 7Otttinfir ready to go out.
a. dressing b. determining c. planning d. preparing
III. Choose the one option " a# $# c# or d that $est co!pletes the sentence.
12. 1ow.........................now5 9etter than before5
a. are you feeling b. do you feel c. you are feeling d. you feel
13. )o you mind if + borrow a chair5I..........................)o you need only one5
a. +m sorry. b. Jot at all. c. 6es* 1 do. d. 6es* + would.
14. + remember...................you about this before.
a. tell b. to tell c. telling d. told
15. Crofessor Fidd ..................... three books since 1000* and shes working on her
fourth.
a. has been writing b. has written c. wrote d. writes.
16. $he only allows the children.................... television on the weekends.
a. to watch b. watching c. watch d. for watching
21.!hen 3artin..................... the car. he took it out for a drive.
a. was repairing b. has repaired c. had repaired d. repaired
21. (he sun......................... in the East and .................... in the West.
a. rises% set b. rises% sets c. rose% had set d. has risen% has set
22.+ asked him...................... , but he went anyway.
a. not to go b. to not go c. not going d. he doesnt go
24. i remember 4n............... rode the bus to school with.
a. + b. who + c. which + d. that +
25. !ho.......................your bike5 P 3ike did.
a did give you b. did you give c. you gave d. gave you
I% identif the one underlined word or phrase " +. .. C or / " that !ust $e changed for the
26. +m usually right about the weather. am not +5
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27. 4n old man walking along* the road stopped talking to us.
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2/. 3ike usually drives to work.. but today he walks.
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29. 1ypnosis is sometimes employed as a means of helping people #uit to smoke.
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20. )espite most mushroom are edible. some specie cause serious poisoning.
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30. (oday we know that the earth is one of nine planets whose orbit the sun.
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31. )o you want to get up by yourself* or would you like me to wake up you5
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32. + bought this new software for learning :hinese
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32. 4re you ready5 +ts time we go.
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31. +m tired because +m not used to stay up late.
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%. Choose the one option " a# $# c or d " that $est fits each of the nu!$ered $lan0.
(he table tennis match was very en;oyable before =3'>..................... . lit a cigarette and ruined the
evenin
g
. 4fter =3.>....................... smoking* they let the cigarette fall on the wooden floor. Lnfortunately*
they dropped it without putting it out but =3/> .................. paid any attention to it. 7ven the
.
woman
=30>................... next to the man with the cigarette did not notice. $oon* however* there was =42>
................ smoke. $uddenly flames =41>.............. up into the air. $omeone immediately ran out of
the room =42>.......................the fire brigade. (wo or three men got some buckets of water
=43>.................... the fire* but it was useless. 7veryone in the large hut =44.>.............. ....... very frightened.
(he next moment people rushed towards the main doors. 9efore the fire brigade arrived* the whole
building was on fire. <n =45>................the burning building* one of the firemen
.
succeeded in rescuing an
old woman.
3'. a. someone b. anyone c. no one d. nobody
3'. a. finish b. finishing c. finished d. finishes
3/. a. someone b. anyone c. no one d. everyone
30. a. she was b. was c. who was d. she
42. a lot of b. many c. a few d. a little
41. a. shoot b. shoots c. shot d. shooting
42. a. phone b. phoning c. to phone d. for phoning
43. a. to put out b. they put out. c. putting out d. put out
44. a. was b. were c. has d. have
45. a. enter b. entering c. entered d. he entered
%I. &ead the passage# then choose the correct answer " $# c# or d.
,ew men have influenced the development of 4merican 7nglish to the extent that Joah !ebster did.
9orn in !est 1artford* :onnecticut. in
.
1.5/* his name has become synonymous with 4merican
dictionaries. @raduated from 6ale in 1../* he was admitted to the bar in 1./i and there after began to
practice law in 1artford. -ater* when he turned to teaching* he discovered how inade#uate the available
schoolbooks were for the children of a new and independent nation.
+n response to the need for truly 4merican textbook* !ebster published 4 -rammatical Institute of
the (nglish .anguage) a threeBvolume work that consisted of a speller* a grammar* and a reader. (he
/ompendious 0ictionary of the (nglish .anguage was published in 1/2'.
+n 1/2. Joah !ebster began his greatest work. 1n 1merican dictionary u# the (nglish .anguage. +n
preparin
g
the manuscript* he devoted ten years to the study of 7nglish and its relationship to other
languages. and seven more years to the writing itself. Cublished in two volumes in 1/2/. 1n 1merican
0ictionary of the (nglish .anguage has become the recogni8ed authority for usage in the Lnited $tates.
!ebsters purpose in writing
.
it was to demonstrate that the 4merican language was developing distinct
meanings* pronunciations* and spelling from those of 9ritish 7nglish. 1e is responsible for advancing?
simplified spelling forms" de$elop instead of the 9ritish form de$eloped2 theater and center instead of
theatre and center2 color and honor instead of color and honor.
4'. !hich of the following would be the best title for the passageQ5
a. !ebsters !ork b. !ebsters )ictionaries c. !ebsters $chool d. !ebsters -ife
4.. 1ow old was !ebster when he graduated from 6ale5
a. 1/ b. 10 c. 22 d. 21
4/. !hy did !ebster write 4 -rammatical burial3 - the (nglish .anguage%
a. 1e wanted to supplement his income.
b. (here were no books available after the Aevolutionary !ar.
a. 1e felt that 9ritish books were not appropriate for
4merican children.
b. (he children did not know how to spell.
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40. +n how many volumes was .4n 1merican Diction the of the (nglish .anguage published5
a. <ne volume b. (wo volumes c. (hree volumes d.. ,our volumes
52. 4ccording to the author* what was Q!ebster purpose in writing 4n 1merican
0ictionary of the (nglish .anguage%
a. (o respond to the need for new schoolbooks.
b. (o demonstrate the distinct development of the 7 language in
4merica.
b.(o promote
.
spelling forms based upon 9ritish models
c. (o influence the pronunciation of the 7nglish language
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UNIT 4: SPECIAL EDUCATION
). a. disabled b. forced c. believed d. reali8ed
2. a. rubbish b. suburb c. lunch d. consume
3. a. deaf b. teach c. read d. sleep
4" a. pity b. children c. blind d. finger
5. a. proper b. course c. force d. talk
1. a. photography b. determinated c. exhibition d. professional
2. a. disabled b. mentally c. retarded d. consuming
3. a. subtract b. suffer c. effort d. primary
4. a. gradually b. proper c. origin d. opposition
5. a. nationality. b. disability c. activity d. demonstration.
1. )elegates expressed strong ................to the scheme.
a. expression b. emotion c. opposition d. passion
2. $ome of the more time concerning ;obs can now be done by machines.
a. taking much time b. taking
.
little time
c. odd d. .not affected by time
3. + have been fascinated by .............. since + was at secondary school.
a. photograph b. photographic c. photographer d. photography
4. 1e has not developed mentally as much as others at the same age. 1es
a. mentally ill b. mentally retarded
c. mentally alert d. mentally restricted
5. (he Cresident expressed his deep sorrow over the bombing deaths.
a. regret b. anger c. sadness d. passion
'. 1e invented a new kind of wheelchair for the ................
a. unemployed b. poor c. disabled d. unhappy
.. $he displayed some of her paintings at the local ...................
a. commune b. post office c. demonstration d. exhibition
5. 1e earns his living by taking photographs. 1es a& an ................... photographer.B
a. amateur b. professional c. talent d. determined
'. +n spite of her deafness* she played the violin very well.
a. inability to speak b. inability to see c. inability to hear d. mentally impairment
/. (he aim of the -+H7 pro;ect is to train students from developing ...............
a. nations b. nationals c. nationalities d. nationalism
I%. Choose the one word or phrase " $# c# or d " that $est co!pletes the sentence.
1. ................ he was not a musician himself* -awrence 1ammond developed an electronic keyboard
instrument called the 1ammond organ.
a. 4lthough b. (hat c. )espite d. ,or
2. ................ the storm. + would have been home before eight.
a. +nstead of b. 9ut for c. )uring d. 9ecause of
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3. (he government is doing nothing to help.......................
a. the poor people b. the poor ones c. the poor d. the pours
4. +t rained all the time* ................. was a

great pity.
a. that b. what c. which d. who
5. .....................you really need is a long holiday.
a. (hat b. !hat c. !hich d. !ho
5. +.................like going to pop concerts when + was a teenager.
a. would b. used to c. must d. could
.. Aick left the party early because he .............. a headache
a. had b. has c. used to have d. was having
/. :laude didnt ............... in :anada.
a. lived b. use to live c. used to live d. used to living
0. + remember you. 6ou ........... to school here.
a. were used to going b. have already gone c. went d. used to go
10. <ne day last 3arch* + .............. a very strange letter.
a. get b. got c. used to get d. was getting
11. :an you show me .............. the film in this camera5
a. how to change b. how change
c. how changing d. how you changed
12. + didnt like the noise in the city at first. 9ut now................. here..
a. + got used to living b. +m used to living c. used to live d. + used to living
13. @alileo ...............his first telescope in 1'20.
a. builds b. built c. has built d. had built
14. -ast summer* we had ...............holiday in $pain.
a. a two weeks b. a twoBweeks c. twoBweek d. a twoBweek
15. 15. ....................... at the party* we saw Auth standing. alone.
16. a. 4rrived b. !e arrived c. 4rriving. d. !e were arriving
%. Identif the one underlined word or phrase " +. .. C or / " that !ust $e changed for the sentence
to $e correct.
1. !hen + was a child* summers would be warmer and winters colder than now.
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2. !hat do you use to do when you felt afraid5
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3. +ve been studying ,rench since +ve high school.
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4. 6ou have to buckle your seat belt now or you couldn
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t drive. +ts the law.
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5. $hes always annoying about something.
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6. + cant find my diary* that is a real nuisance.
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.. Jone of the young in the village can find ;ob
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/. +t took them at least two months learnin
g
how to pronounce these words.
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0. 1elen Feller* who was both blind and deafness* overcame her inabilities with
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he help of her teacher. 4nn $ullivan.
12. -ake $uperior* that lies on the L$ :anadian border. is the largest lake in Jorth 4merica.
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%I. Choose the one option " a# $# c or d " that $est fits each of the nu! $ared $lan0.
-ouis 9raille was born in 1320 =1>...................:oup ray. 1e was a ,rench =2> ..................of the
blind. 1e =3>.............. was blind from 3e age of three* and in 1/1/ he went to the Jational +nstitute
=4>.................. the 6oung 9lind in Caris. $oon showing marked =5>......................... in both science and
music* he became famous in Caris ='>................... an organist and violoncellist. +n 1/2' 9raille began
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teaching the blind in the =................. . 9raille is known for his idea of =/>.................. the 9riberies. Coint
writing =0>...................... of embossed dots and dashes on cardboardR. the 9raille system =12>....................
from it is used successfully today* in slightly modified form* and in many countries.
1. a. on b. at c. in d. of
2. a. designer b. doctor c. teacher d. lawyer
3. a. who b. whom c. himself d. for himself
4. a. for b. of c. to d. with
5. a. activity b. ability c. intelligence d. determination
'. a. like b. as c. such as d. for
. a. academy b. organi8ation c. school d. institute
/. a. expressing b. learning c. bringing d. modifying
0. a. contains b. combines c. consists d. comprises
12. a. made b. taken c. done d. derived
%II. &ead the passage# then choose the correct answer " a. $# c# or d.
(he first school for blind* deaf and mute children in the (ibet 4utonomous Aegion celebrated its first
anniversary on ,riday. (he school is built in the eastern suburb of -hasa* capital of (ibet* and is designed
to hold 222 students covers 22*222 s#uare meters.
(he school curriculum includes 9raille and sign languageB training* (ibetan* mathematics* writing*
ethics training* physical education. arts* handicrafts* speech and walking courses. 4t the celebration* the
audience was touched by* a silent song expressed by the students with sign language. 9aiba (oin8hub* a
12ByearBold blind child* can speak fluent :hinese and is .1 at singing and dancing. 1e told the visitors
that life in the boarding school5 comfortable.
1 !hat type of students attend the school5
a. :hildren who live in the (ibet 4utonomous Aegion c. :hildren who cannot see* hear* or speak.
b. :hildren who are visually impaired d. :hildren with a variety of disabilities.
2. (he school is located in...................................
a. the capital of (ibet c. the eastern of (ibet
b. 22*222 s#uare meters d. the suburb of the capital of (ibet
3. (he school is......................................
a. able to hold 222 students b. the first boarding school
c. 22.222 s#uare meters in area d. a and c are correct
4. !hich sub;ect is taught in the school5
a. Chysics b. ,oreign languages c. :omputers d. 9raille
5. !hich of the following is not true5
a. (ibets first deafBmute school celebrated its first birthday. c. -ife in the boarding school is comfortable.
b. 9aiba (oin8hub can sing and dance very well. d. (he visitors were welcomed with a beautiful song.
%III. Choose the sentence (a# $# c# or d) which is closest in !eaning to the sentence printed $efore.
!. "hen did you last ride a bike%
a. 1ow often did you ride a bike5 c.!hat time is it since you ride a bike5
b. 1ow much time did you ride a bike5 d.1ow long is it since you rode a bike5
2. he train was due to lea$e fi$e minutes ago.
a. (he train was supposed to leave five minutes ago. b.(he train left five minutes ago.
c. a and b are correct d.(he train is five minutes late in leaving.
3. I didn't use to like football.
a. + dont like football. :. !hen + was young + liked football* but now + dont.
b. <nce + didnt like football* but now + do. ). + wasnt accustomed to football.
4. he police blocked off the road) which caused a traffic &am.
a. (he road that caused a traffic ;am was blocked off by the police.
b. (he police blocked off a traffic ;am on the road.
c. (he police blocked off the road because it caused a traffic ;am.
d. (he fact that the police blocked off the road caused a traffic ;am.
5. 4enry should ha$e done his homework last night. but he watched 5 instead.
a. 1enry didnt watch (H last night because he had to do his homework.
b. 1enry watched (H last night instead of doing his homework.
c. 1enry did his homework while watching (H.
d. 1enry had already done his homework before he watched (H.
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UNIT : TECHNOLOGY AND YOU
I. Choose the word that has the underlined letter (s) pronounced differentl fro! the rest.
1. a. seat b. meat c. head d. heat
2. a. multiply b. subtract c. instruction d. country
3. a. soup b. route c. group d. could
4. a. tooth b. foot c. school d. food
5. a. put b. pull c. burn d. push
'. a. good b. cool c. look d. wool
1. a. technology b. computer c. newspaper d. miraculous
2. a. scenic b. magical c. capable d. mysterious
3. a. interact b. inanage c. calculate d. multiply
4. a. entertainment b. communicator c. interaction d. electronic
5. a. secretary b. accuracy c. appropriate d. ambulance
1. +n large classesR children feel that they cannot ...................with the teacher.
a. contact b. interact c. transmit d. relax
2. computer is a ......................... typewriter.
a. convenient b. magical c. appropriate d. informative
3. (he port is capable................ handing 12 million tons of coal a year.
a. in b. on c. of d. for
3. !e were really impressed by the scenic splendors of the Aocky 3ountains.
a. in a strange or mysterious way b. having beautiful natural scenery
c. very impressive and good d. new and interesting
4. Jew telephone lines allow faster data....................... by fax or modern.
a. calculation b. transmission c. entertainment d. development
5. (his door should only be used in an emergency.
a. a serious problem b. an annoying situation c. a serious situation d. a happy event
6. !hat makes computer a miraculous device5
a. strange b. powerful c. magical d. excellent
7. (he encyclopedia is now available on .................
a. computer screen b. :)BA<3 c. keyboard d printer
4. Clease .............. your phone card in the slot before pressing the number you re#uire.
a. insert b. operate c. plug d. ad;ust
3. .............. is used for making exact copies of documents.
a. :omputer b. Crinter c. Chotocopier d. :amcorder
I%. Choose the one word or phrase " a# $# c# or d " that $est co!pletes the sentence.
+. (he street is very noisy* ..................... makes sleeping difficult.
a. that b. what c. which d. it
2. 4 number of political prisoners................since +ndependent )ay.
a. released b. have released c. was released d. have been released
3. ,ax machine...................send or receive letter #uickly.
a. is used for b. used to c. is used to d. used for
4. +nternet cafes allow you ........................your webBbased eBmail account.
a. to access b. accessing c. access d. be accessed
5. (he program must be new. +....................it before.
a. have never been seen b. have ever seen c. have never seen d. have seen
6. (he children saw the actual spacecraft...............landed on the moon.
a. who b. that c. it d. 2
7. 3arie* ................. + met at the party* called me last night.
a. that b. who c. which d. whose
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8. !hen 1 arrived the theater* the play .................... . + missed the first part.
a. had started b. started c. was starting d. has started
9. +...................... able to play tennis since + ....................my arm.
a. wasnt% broke b. havent been% had broken c. wasnt% had broken d. havent been% broke
10. + have to get my picture ?????for my !ebsite.
a. take b. taken c. taking d. took
6. ??????your house painted last year5
a. 1ad b. )id c. !as d. 1ave.
12. (he police???for two men who??getting into a black car Sear the bank at about + oclock last night.
a. are looking% saw b. are looking% were seen c. have looked% saw d. had looked% were seen
13. Crofessor Fidd..................three books since 1000* and shes working on fourth.
a. has been writing b. wrote c. has written d. writes
14. 1ow often..................your car serviced since you bought it5
a. do you get b. did you get c. had you gotten d. have you gotten
15. $hes the woman ................sister babyBsits for us.
a. who b. which c. thats d. whose
%. Identif the one underlined word or phrase " +# .# C or / " that !ust $e changed for the sentence
to $e correct.
1. (he house painted more than three years ago. but +m not going to have it
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2. (he stories what +ve told you are all true.
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3. + decided to change ;obs because my boss makes me working overtime.
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4. :ould you tell me what the air conditioner use for5
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5. (hen the computer will ask you restart it.
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'. 9efore you leave* please duplicate that tile by make a copy on the :)BA<3.
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.. (he last payment shouldnt make until all the work has been completed and carefully checked.
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/. 6oull see a copy before theyre printed by the printer.
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0. !eve been here only one day* but weve been taken three rolls of film.
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12. +f the software is not compatible with the operating system* the computer
4
may fail o function and shut without warning.
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H+. Choose the correct option a# $# c or d to co!plete this passage.
(he electronic computer is the most =1>.......... invention since steam engine. !hile the industrial
revolution =2> ..........changed the nature of =3> .......... work* the computer revolution is now changing the
work =4> .......... by the brain. Jowadays microBcomputers are =5> .......... in hundreds of thousands and are
constantly ='>.......... e#uipped with more and more ingenious =.> .......... :ontrary to popular belief*
computers =/> .......... cannot make mistakes. (he answer will always be correct =0> .......... the
programmed fed =12> .......... the computer is correct.
1. a. powerful b. significant c. strange d. mysterious
2. a. previously b. lately c. fre#uently d. continuously
3. a. hard b. brain c. manual d. intellectual
4. a. doing b. does c. did d. done
5. a. manufactured b. done c. worked d. performed
'. a. be b. being c. been d. to be
1'
.. a. machines b. computers c. programs d. devices
/. a. which b. that c. itself d. themselves
0. a. if b. unless c. whether d. while
12. a. up b. on c. into d. off
%II. &ead the passage# then choose the one $est answer a# $# c or d.
+n the last 122 years. technology has completely changed the way we live. 4t the touch of a button*
we can look up almost anything we need to know on the +nternet. !e have electricity* aero planes.
television* and we have ever been to the moon. $o what sort of inventions will there be in the 21st
century5 +ndeed. is there anything important still left to invent5
+t seems that there is. $cientists all over the world are looking into Jan technology with a great deal
of interest. (his is the science of building small machines B and when we say small* we mean very small.
(o give you an idea of the si8e scientists are talking about* these machines would be about a million
billion times smaller than the smallest bit of dust.
Jan technology will bring about enormous changes. )octors* for example* will he able to cure any
illness. (he environment will be improved because it will be possible to take the polluted air we breathe
and make it clean again. 9ut perhaps the most exciting thought of all is that we wont have to wait a
thousand years for Jan technology B many people believe there is a good chance it will come in our
lifetime.
1. (his passage is mainly about ????????????
a. inventions b. Jan technology c. technological changes d. small machines
2. 4ccording to the passage* ?????????????
a. our lives have been changed by technology b. we can use the +nternet to get information
c. we have been able to travel to the moon d. 4ll are correct
3. Jan technology is?????????????
a. the skill of building very small machines b. the science of building computers
c. the new computer technology d. the recent advance in medical technology
4. !hich change will Jan technology not bring about5
a. ,atal diseases will be cured. b. (he air will be cleaner.
c. (he pollution will be reduced. d. (he environment will be protected.
a. $cientists have a lot of interest in Jan technology .
b. (he si8e of the machines will be much smaller than the smallest bit of dust.
c. Jan technology will bring about some changes in the medical field.
d. 3any people believe that they have to wait a thousand years for Jan technology.
%III. Choose the correct sentence (a# $# c# or d) !ade fro! the suggested words.
!. -lobal communication be# transform# the in$ention# Internet
a. @lobal communication was transformed the invention of the +nternet.
b. (he invention of the +nternet was transformed the global communication.
c. @lobal communication .was transformed by the invention of the +nternet.
d. @lobal communication was transformed invention of +nternet. 5"
2. "hat# use# fa* machine# for
a. 5hat are ou used fa6 !achine for7 $. (or what fa6 !achine is used7
c. 5hat is the use for fa6 !achine7 d. 5hat is fa6 !achine used for7
3. Inventions/ like/ electric light bulb/ change/ way/ people/ live
a. +nventions like the electric light bulb changed the way people lived.
b. (he inventions like the electric light bulb has changed the way that people lived.
c. (he way people lived has been changed by inventions like electric light bulb.
d. (he inventionT like the electric light bulb changed way people .had lived.
4. I/ give away/ my computer/ be/ three years old
a. 1 gave away my computer which was only three years old.
b. + gave away my computer* which was only three years old.
c. ' co!puter which I ga,e awa was onl three ears old.
d. ' co!puter# that I ga,e awa
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was onl three ears old.
5. new school/ open/ recently/ ew !oad
a. + new school recentl opened in New &oad.
$. + new school has $een recentl opened in New &oad.
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c. + new school has recentl opened in New &oad.
d. + new school opened recentl in New &oad.
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UNIT !: AN E"CURSION
+. Choose the word that has the underlined letter(s) pronounced differentl fro! the rest.
1. a. wood b. cook c. blood d. push
2. a. excursion b. sunburst c. nurse d. picture
3. a. weather b. ready c. early d. instead
4. a. caves b. marks c. exams d. days
5. a. site b. trip c. city d. invention
1.a. excursion b. spacious c. resume d. pagoda
2. a. relax b. permit c. picnic d. visit
3. a. glorious b. possible c. p protective d. necessary
4. a. persuade b. believe c. instead d. anxious
5. a. pictures#ue b. campfire c. occupied d. photograph
III. Choose the one word or phrase " h# c or d that $est co!pletes the sentence or su$stitutes for the
underlined word or phrase.
1. + work from (uesday to $aturday* and $unday and 3onday are my...............
a. working days b. days out c. breaks d. days off
2. (he cottage is surrounded by the most glorious countryside.
a. ordinary b. honorable c. beautiful d. gloomy*
3. !eve recently studied the....................of stones in the kidneys.
a. building b. formation c. structure d. block
4. 6our tour includes a oneBday.................to the @rand :anyon by air.
a. camping b. travel c. excursion d. visit
5. (he cheese is soft and white and absolutely...................
a. tasteful b. glorious c. delicious d. interesting
'. 6ou could use fluorescent lamps instead of ordinary light bulbs.
a. in replacement b. in order for c. on payment for d. in place of
.. 1e did finally come with us* although it took a long time to..........him.
a. believe b. permit c. persuade d. take
/. 6ou are not allowed to camp here without ................
a. permission b. persuasion c. protection d. decision
0. ,ile town is a popular........................for art lovers.
a. destination b. arrival c. department d. visitation
12. )ont throw away the ................ !e can have them for supper.
a. sundeck b. photos c. food d. leftovers
I%. Choose the one word or phrase a# $# c or d " that $est co!pletes the sentence.
1. 3y parents .............. tomorrow to stay with me for a few days.
a. come b. will have come c. are commit d. came
2. +ll return 9obs pen to him the next time +.............him.
a. see b. will see c. +m going to see d. have seen
3. (he firework display* part of the citys centenary celebration*.......... place on the 21st 4ugust in :annon
Cark.
a. will take b. is taking c. is going to take d. takes
4. (his is the first time we..............to $cotland so its all new to us.
a. are going b. !ere c. have been d. will go
5. -ook at those cars& (hey................&
a. will crash b. are crashing c. will be crashed d. are going to crash
'. !e hope the excursion will help us a lot after working hard.
a. relax b. relaxing e. relaxed d. be relaxed
.. @oodnight. +................. you in the morning.
1/
a. see b. am seeing* c. am going to see d. will see.
/. !hats in the letter5 !hy...................
a. dont you let me to read it b. dont you let me readin
g
it
c. wont you let rue read it d. wont you let me to read it
0. <nly in this house ................safe and secure.
a. + feel b. do + feel c. + do feel d. feel 1
12. 1urry. (he next bus.....................at ."15.
a. leave b. leaves c. is leaving d. will leave
11. Jobody can persuade her.....................her mind.
a. change b. to change c. changing d. changed
12. !ere having a party at the weekend @reat& !ho........................
a. will being invited b. is going to invite
c. is going to $e
.
in,ited d. will in,ite
)9. I:ll gi,e ou a !ap.................
a. in order for ou find the wa all right. C. so that ou will find the wa all right.
b. in order that ou can find the wa all right. /. $ and c are all correct.
);. He was $us ................. his ho!ewor0.
a. doing $. to do c. that he was doing d. he was doing
)<. :+re +lice and 3o! still li,ing in New =or07 >No# the....................to /allas#:
a. are !o,ing. $. had alread !o,ed c. ha,e just !o,ed d. will !o,ed
%. Identif the 1ne underlined word or phrase " +# .# C or / " that !ust $e changed for the
sentence to be correct.
1. !e are going to study tonight until we will finish this chapter
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2. <nly in the last few years people have begun to use home computers.
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3. 1ave you heard the news5 (he Cresident has been shooting&
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4. (he girl whom you met last night was used to be a singer.
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5. (hey are going to have to leave soon* and so do we.
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'. Jot until the early 10'2s did the birthrate in the Lnited $tates began to decline.
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.. +ll fly to 3ars next week. +ve already gotten a ticket.
+ . C /
/. -ook& (hat plane is flying towards the airport. +ts landing
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0. 3any insects make sound because they have no vocal apparatus in their throats.
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12. (he rock formations in the Halley of ,ire in Jevada has been worn into many strange shapes
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$ the action of wind and water.
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%II.Choose the correct option a# $# c or d to co!plete this postcard.
1i everyone*
+ve been in Caris for over a week now and +m having a great =1> ........... +n the first few days + did
#uite a lot of =2> the 7iffel (ower. Jotre )ame. and all the usual tourist attractions. 3ost places are
absolutely =3> .......... with tourists* so yesterday + decided to have a =4> ..........round the shops.
(oday +ve been to a couple of interestin
g
art =5> ........... + got ='>..............on my way back to the
hotel* but it didnt matter because + discovered a really fascinatin
g
=.> ..........with lots of little stalls* sellin
g
;ust about everything from apples to anti#ues.
+ ate in the hotel the first ni
g
ht but usually + =/>................for dinner B the restaurants are great and +
can get a set meal for less than 25 euros.afraid +ve =0> .......... a lot of money* but its a great place. 6oull
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be able to see for yourself =12> .......... + get back B +ve taken lots of photos. .
+ hope youre all well. +ll write again next week.
1. a. visit b. holiday c. trip d. excursion
2. a. viewing b. sightseeing c. looking d. landscape
3. a. took h. stayed c. packed d. full
4. a. look b. visit c. dayBoff d. walking
5. a. exhibits b. castles c. concerts d. galleries
'. a. left b. loss c. lost d. disappeared
.. a. temple b. palace c. cathedral d. market
/. a. go out b. leave c. call d. stay in
0. a. paid b. spent c. lost d. gotten
12. a. until b. while c. after d. when
%II. &ead the passage carefull# then choose the one $est answer# a# $# cord.
,or the last few months + have spent every $aturday in my flat and have done nothing more
exciting than work at home* read the newspapers and watch television. + had begun feeling* bored with
this and so* last weekend + though + would do something different. + rang up several of my friends and we
decided to go to -ondon for the day. + was really excited as + hadnt been to -ondon since + was ten. !e
decided to go by coach as this was by far the cheapest means of transport that was available even though
it meant that we needed to get up very early. <nce in -ondon we decided to take a sightseeing tour as we
wanted to see some of the famous buildings. 4fter the tour we bought some sandwiches and ate them in a
small park. +n the afternoon two of us went shopping and the others went to the theater. !e met up again
at '"32 p.m. and went to a small restaurant in $oho. (he meal was really good but* unfortunately* it took
much longer than we had expected. !e had to get a taxi back to the coach station. -uckily* we got there
;ust two minutes before our coach left.
1. 4ccording to the passage the writer
a. usually spends his weekend at home. b. went to -ondon with some of his friends.
c. has i!ed in "#nd#n $#r ten years. d. feels bored with his life.
2. 1e felt so excited about
g
oin
g
to -ondon because
a. he hadnt been there before. b. he hadnt been there for ten years.
c. he went there ten years ago. d. he hadnt been there for a long time.
3. !hy did they decide to
g
o by coach5
a. 9ecause it was available. c. 9ecause other means of transport were more expensive.
b. %ecause they wanted t# start eary. d. 9ecause it was one of the most efficient means
of transport.
4. !hich of the following is true5
a. (hey all went shopping before going to theater. c. (hey had lunch in a small restaurant.
b. (hey made a sightseeing tour of -ondon and then had lunch. d. (hey left the city at '"32 p.m.
5. +t can be inferred from the text that ??
a. they nearly missed the coach because of the meal.
b. they didnt en;oy the meal in the restaurant very much.
c. the coach had already left when they got to the station.
d. they missed the coach and had to take a taxi back.
%III. Choose the $est second sentence so that it has a si!ilar !eaning to the first one
!. It was breakfast6time when 'usan rang.
a. !hen $usan rang + have ;ust finished my breakfast.
b. $usan rang after 1 had had my breakfast.
c. + was having my breakfast when $usan rang.
d. + was going to have my breakfast as soon as $usan rang.
2. 1drian's &ob inter$iew is on !7 8ctober.
a. 4drian will be called for a ;ob interview on 1. <ctober.
b. 4drian is giving a ;ob interview on 1. <ctober.
c. 4drian had an interview for a ;ob on 1. <ctober.
d 4drian is having a ;ob interview on 1. <ctober.
3. 9ou can get off this train at :ath.
a. (his train stops at 9ath. b. (his train is going to stop at 9ath.
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c. 6ou can stop this train at 9ath. d. (his train will be stopped at 9ath.
4. "e ha$e decided to help with the pro&ect.
a. !e helped with the pro;ect. b. !e must help with the pro;ect.
c. !e will help with the pro;ect. d. !e are going to help with the pro;ect.
5. he last time ! went swimming was when we were in 'pain.
a. + swam a lot when we were in $pain.
b. + hadnt been swimming before we moved to $pain.
c. + havent been swimming since we were in $pain.
d. + went swimming while we lived in $pain.
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TEST YOURSELF B
1. !hich of the following words has the underlined part pronounced differently5
a. laugh b. taught c. fault c. 4ugust
2. !hich of the following words is stressed differently from the rest5
a. entertain b. maga8ine c. industry d. volunteer
3. !hich of the following words contains a different vowel sound5
a. team b. week c. health d. cheap
4. !hich of the following words has a different consonant sound5
a. school h. champagne c. machine d. washing
a. electricity b. activities c. scientific d. accuracy
II. Choose the one word or phrase " a# $# c or d that $est co!pletes the sentence.
'. 6oull probably see )ave on the 4.32 bus. he ................ ?catches it to school.
a. sometimes h. traditionally c. routinely d. usually
.. !ere so proud.................. her for telling the truth.
a. on b. with c. of d. for
/. 6ou can??? a lot of information from the +nternet onto your computer* but it t can take a lot of time.
a. take b. print c. save d. download
0. !hen they were in :airo they took a............to see the Cyramids.
a. voyage b. travel c. trip d. ;ourney
12. 3artha (homas was an 4merican educator who stood for e#ual..............rights for women.
a. educated b. educational c. educating d. educationally
11. (here is a fault at our television station. Clease do not.............your set...
a. change b. ad;ust c. repair d. switch
12. 1e is very stubborn* so it will be difficult to..................him to go.
a. persuade b. suggest c. make d. encourage
13................. is a camera which records moving pictures and sound.
a. :ell phone b. :)BA<3 c. :amcorder d. 3odem
14. (he $uper 9owl was.................. via satellite to over 122 countries.
a. transmitted b. received c. spread d. showed
15. !ill you............... after the party5
a. call me off b. get me on c. take me up d. pick me up
III. Choose the one word or phrase " a# $# c or d " that $est co!pletes the sentence.
1'. 1e came in and didnt say anything*................ worried all of us.
a. that b. who c. whom d. which
1.. Jobody ventured outdoors.............. the hurricane warnings.
a. despite b. although c. because of d. because
1/. +m looking forward ................you in the trip.
a. ;oin b. to ;oin c. to ;oining d. in ;oining
10. !ho ................was coining to see me this morning5
a. you said b. did you say . c. did you say that d. you did say
22. + took the (<7,-. +t was really hard. ............... a lot before you took it55
a. 1ave you studied b. )id you study c. 1ad you studied d. )o you study
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21. 3ichael :aine ................to -ondon two times this year.
a. is b. was c. has been d. had been
22. !ere still looking for 3ark. 1asnt he ................. vet5
a. been found b. been finding c. being found d. found
23. !e............... $wit8erland four times during the 10.2s.
a. will visit b. visited c. would visit d. used to visit
24. Jowhere in the world ................. such fine emeralds as in :olombia.
a. tourists can purchase b. can tourists purchase
c. where tourists can purchase d. that tourist can purchase
25. (he assembly line*..................by 1enry ,ord* has brought about many significant changes in
automobile production.
a. that was invented b. what was invented c. was invented d. which was invented
I%. Identif the one underlined word or phrase " +# .# C or / " that !ust $e changed for the
2'. Jot only botanical gardens are places of beauty* they serve scientific and educational purposes
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as well.
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2.. (here are not many people whose adapt to a new culture without feeling some disorientation.
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2/. Chysical therapists help patients relearn how to use their bodies after disease or in;ure.
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20. $an ,rancisco* that is a beautiful city* has a population of six 3illion
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32. $heep have been domesticating for over 5*222 years.
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31. (he electric toaster was one of the earliest appliance to be developed for the kitchen.
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32. Henus* the second planet from the sun* is exactly almost the same si8e as the 7arth.
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33. +n that age of computer* it is difficult to imagine how tedious the work of accountants and
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clerks must have been in the past.
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34. 4fter 7li !hitney invented the cotton gin in 1.03* the cotton market had boomed
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35. 3y brother stopped to smoke because its harmful for his health.
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I%. Choose the correct option a# $# c or d to co!plete this passage.
:hildren =3'>............ appear intelligent and have normal sight and hearing may =3.> ............ have
learning disabilities such as dyslexia* difficulty in reading" dysgraphia* difficulty in writing" dyscalculia.
difficulty with numbersR and auditoryBmemory problem that =3/>?the child from remembering what has
;ust =30> ............. :onsidered an IinvisibleI =42> ............. such learning disabilities can be detected by
alert parents before the children go to school.=41> ............ the child at about thirty months is not
developing normal language skills* something is amiss. =42> ............ cannot do pu88les or put pegs in
holes lacks perceptualBmotor skills. Findergarteners should =43>
.
............ the 49:. ,irstBgraders may
commonly reverse their letters. writing a d or a h. but if they are still doing this at the start of second
grade* they =44.> ............ for learning disabilities. Croper and early =45> ............ is essential.
3'. a. whom b. who c. whose d. they
3.. a. nevertheless b. sometimes c. anyway d. also
3/. a. avoid b. help c. encourage d. prevent
30. a. been saying b. been said c. said d. to be said
42. a. barrier b. retard c. disabled d. handicap
41. a. +f b. !hen c. 4lthough d. 9ecause
42. a. 4 child who b. :hild who c. (he child that d. 4 child
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43. a. read b. remember c. recogni8e c. pronounce
44. a. should test b. may be tested c. should be tested d. may have tested
45. a. detection b. treatment c. operation d. curing
%. Choose the correct answer " a# $# c# or d.

:onvinced that computers are the key to success* parents are insisting that children. should be
taught to use them in school as early as possible. (hey tend to tear that their children will be
unemployable if they havent mastered computer technology. (he use of computers in school is becoming
more and more widespread. 1owever* many teachers welcome computers. while others remain reluctant.
(hey argue that using computers in studies is a waste that Itoo much money is going for computeri8ed
educational materialsI. 1owever (here was a time when parents who wanted an educational present for
their children used to buy a typewriter* a book or a dictionary* it is widely agreed that children should be
taught computer Crogramming" which does more develop their problemBsolving skills and ability to think
systematically.
4'. (he purpose of the author when he writes the above passage is
a. to explain the important of the early introduction of computers to school.
$. to present the different ideas of parents a$out spending !one on co!puters.
c. to co!plain a$out the o,er"use of co!puters in school.
d. to pro,e that using co!puters in studies is a waste.
;?. 5hich of the following# state!ents is true according# to the passage7
a. Carents fear that their children will waste much money on studying computers.
b. Carents suggest that their children should study how to use computers early in school.
c. 3eachers are not interested in the educational ,alue of co!puters.
d. 3eachers should learn how to use co!puters earl.
4/. !hy do parents want their children to master the computer technology5
a. .ecause the want their children to $e co!puter e6perts.
$. .ecause the are con,inced that co!puters are $est tools.
c. .ecause the fear that their children will $e una$le to o$tain a jo$.
d. .ecause the don:t want to $e une!ploa$le.
;@. +ccording to the passage# the students: s0ills of sol,ing pro$le!s and their a$ilit to thin0
sste!aticall can $e de,eloped $
a. studing how to use co!puters. $. using co!puters in studies.
c. co!puteriAing educational !aterials. d. studing co!puter progra!!ing# in school.
<*. 3he $est title for the passage is ..................
a. +n Education Bresent $. Co!puters# a waste of !one
c. Educational %alues of Co!puters d. Co!puters and Barents
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U#$% &: THE 'ASS 'EDIA
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differentl fro! the others.
1. a. media b. television c. scene d. secret
2. a. cartoon b. moon c. flood d. too
3. a. wild b. try c. mystery d. violent
4. a. paper b. famous c. rain d. channel
5. a. en;o
y
b. taught c. thought d. saw
'. a. heavy b. reading c. headline d. weather
1 . a. channel b. media c. cartoon d. comment
2. a. documentary b. advantage c. maga8ine d. popularity
3. a. newspaper b. encourage c. responsible d. effective
4. a. beautiful b. television c. +nternet d. interfere
5. a. en;oy b. relax c. recommend d. intend
III. Choose the one word or phrase " a# $# c or d " that $est co!pletes the sentence.
1. 6ou can hear 99: news.............. all over the world.
a. shows b. announcements c. receipts d. programs
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2. (elevision can make things...................because it presents information in an things effective way.
a. memory b. memorial c. memorable d. memorably
3. )o you understand this..............5 U222 !<37J @+H7J !A<J@ )+4@J<$+$V
a. report b. headline c. news d. advert
4. :hildren often prefer looking at...............to reading books.
a. newspapers b. comics c. articles d. commercials
5. +n 9ritain* there are some terrestrial ..................on (H such as 99:+* 99:2* +(H1.
a. programs b. series c. channels d. cables
'. +s the paper published every day5 Jo* it..............out once a week.
a. turns b. goes c. produces d. comes
.. 7ditorial...............in (he @uardian tended to support the government in this matter.
a. comments b. complaints c. commands d. comedies
/. 4..................is a film with factual information* often about a problem in society.
a. series . b. soap opera c. documentary d. drama
0. (here was a report .......... (he +ndependent .................. this new law.
a. on% for b. in to c. in% about d. on% in
12. .......................is a system connecting millions of computer worldwide.
a. (he television b. (he +nternet c. (he media d. (he phone
1. (he scheme allows students from many countries.............. with each other.
a. communicate b. to communicate c. communicating d. communicates
2.................. the storm warnings* wee did not go out last night.
a. $ince b. +n spite of c. 9ecause of d. (he result
3. (his is the fifth time you.............. me the same #uestion.
a. ask b. asked c. are asking d. have asked
4. !hen + arrived at the party* -ucy.............. home.
a. has already gone b.. had already gone c. already went d. already was going
5. 7nglish people spent 1/ hours per week .............. (H.
a. watchin
g
b. to watch c. watch d. for watching
'. +ve lived in a small house near the coast..............1002.
a. from b. since c. in d. for
.. $he left home in 1003 and .............. since.
a. hasnt seen b. didnt see c. hasnt been seen d. wasnt seen
/. +ts time we.............. this old car and bought a new one.
a. will sell b. have sold c. had sold d. sold
0. $ince 3r 1assan.............. president* both taxes and unemployment ..............
a. has become% increased b. became% increased
c. became% have increased d. has become% have increased
12. ................. all my warnings* he tried to fix the computer himself.
a. 4lthough b. +n spite of c. 9ecause d. +nstead of
11. $ome television programs ..............
a. may make children to be violent. b. make children be violent.
c. may make children violent. d. make children being violent.
12. + .............. away most of my old books when + moved house.
a. threw b. have thrown c. had thrown d. was throwing
13. 6ou .............. whisper. Jobody can hear us.
a. neednt to b. dont have to c. mustnt d. need to
14. (he children.............. to the 9otanical @arden.
a. were en&#yed ta'en b. were en&#yed ta'in( c. en&#yed ta'in(
d. en&#yed bein
(
ta'en
15. $o far this week there.............. three burglaries in our street.
a. are b. were c. have been d. had been
.. Identif the one underlined word or phrase " +# .# C or / " that !ust $e changed for the
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1. (he investigation into the presidents past was covered through the media worldwide.
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2. 4n advantage of +nternet news reports is that they can be constant updated.
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3. (he maga8ine went out of business because it did not have subscribers enough.
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4. (he editor was famous for being choosy about who she wanted on her staff
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5. +t is convenient to subscribe to the newspaper although it is delivered to your house daily.
) % * +
'. (he media* which is comprised of newspapers* maga8ines* television and radio news* and +nternet
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news services* investigator and disseminates news in an impartial fashion.
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.. Ceople constantly look to the news to keep upBtoBdate on what went on in the world
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/. (he editor decided not publish the story because the facts were unreliable.
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0. (he art critic gave the show a poor review* that saddened the exhibition team.
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12. (he +nternet disseminates information faster than any other media.
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%I. Choose the one option " a# $# c or d " that $est co!pletes the passage.
(he !orld !ide !eb is =1> .............. millions of sites =2>.............. by anybody from multimedia
corporations to =3> .............. people like you and me. <n the web you can read online newspapers or
maga8inesR you can watch videos*=4> .............. music or buy anything =5> ..............a :) to a holiday. 6ou
can go into a ='> .............. and =.> .............. to other people all over the world or =/> ...............a newsgroup
for more serious debate. +f you are really ambitious you might even like to try creating your own
=0> ............... (hen you can =12> .............. your holiday pictures to the whole world&
1. a. made up b. made up of c. made from d. made of
2. a. taken b. discovered c. invented d. created
3. a. usual b. normal c. ordinary d. typical
4. a. download b. listen c. watch d. unload
5. a. like . b. on c. from d. with
6. a. talk room b. :)BA<3 c. chat room d. speaking room
7. a. talk b. speak c. say d. converse
8. a. attend b. take c. access d. ;oin
9. a. chat room b. web .page c. pictures d. internet
12 a. see b. send c. indicate d. show
%II. Choose the correct answer " a# $# c# or d.
:hen likes to get his news from the paper. -emma turns on the television to find out whats going on
in the world. 7ve subscribes to more maga8ines than she can keep track of* whereas Fobi chooses to
listen to radio talk shows that cover issues thoroughly to tap into whats going on in the world. 4ll these
people are touched by the media.
!hat is the media5 !hat constitutes the media5 (he media consists of ail the ways that news and
information is distributed to a mass audience. (he media covers everything from hard news* which is
investigative reporting to stories that are purely entertaining* such as whether your favorite movie star
was on the I9est )ressed% !orst )resser list. !hether in print or broadcast on (H* the stories are the
product of the reporting of many ;ournalists who write the stories* and editors who give out the
assignments* assess the #uality of the writing and research* and make the decisions about where and when
the stories run.
(he news has immediate impact. (he +nternet puts global news onto the personal computer on your
desk. 4lmost all browsers have links to upBtoBtheBminute news stories from various news services. 6ou
can get
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constant news updates from a variety of sources via your personal computer* providing you with
the most upBtoBdate and inBdepth coverage.
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1. 4ccording to the writer* ??????????????????
a. peoples life can be changed by the media.
b. newspapers* maga8ines* televisions* radios are all the mass media.
c. people can only get news from the paper.
d. radio talk shows cover thorough issues.
2. 4ccording to the passage* the media ??????????????????????????
a. spreads not only news but also entertainment to audiences.
b. investigates news reports that will be covered.
c. only distributes hard news to people.
d. consists of news and information all over the world.
3. !hich one of the followin
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is not a responsibility of editors5
a. Judge the writings and researchs. b. 4ssign tasks.
c. !rite reports on the stories. d. )ecide when and where tile stories run.
4. (he word 'browsers; in line 15 refers to ??????????????????????????
a. programs used by computers for doing particular ;obs.
b. people who look for information on the +nternet.
c. people who design the !eb.
d. computer programs that allow users to look at and search through information on the +nternet.
5. 4n advantage of +nternet news reports is that ???????????????????????
a. they can be constantly updated. b. they link news from various news services.
c. they provide a variety of information. d. they can be put onto the personal computer.
%III. Choose the $est option (a# $# c# or d) to co!plete the second sentence so that it has a si!ilar
!eaning to the first one.
!. It's nearly twenty years since my father saw his brother. 3y father ??????????????
a. saw his brother for nearly twenty years.
b. has seen his brother for nearly twenty years.
c. didnt see his brother nearly twenty years ago.
d. hasnt seen hisBbrother for nearly twenty years.
2. 1lthough he was seriously ill) he was determined to finish his work. +n spite of ??????????????
a. the serious ill* he was determined to finish his work.
b. be ill seriously* he was determined to finish his work.
c. his serious illness* he was determined to finish his work.
d. he was ill seriously* he was determined to finish his work.
3. "hen did you last ride a bike%
1ow long ???????????????????????????????????????????
a. have you ridden a bike5 b. is it since you rode a bike5
c. is it since you have got a bikeBride5 d. have you been riding a bike5
4. 'eeing Nelson ,andela will always stay in my memory. + ????????????????????????
a. will never forget to see Jelson 3andela. b. never will forget seeing Jelson 3andela.
c. will never forget seeing Jelson 3andela. d. never forget when + saw Jelson 3andela.
5. I'$e still got the camera because no one has claimed it. +ve still got the camera ?????????
a. because it hasnt been claimed. b. because of not claiming on it.
c. because of no claim has been made on it. d. because it has been claimed by no one
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UNIT (: THE STORY OF 'Y )ILLAGE
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1. a. famous b. nervous c. dangerous d. mountain
2. a. town b. cow c. snow d. brown
3. a. spread b. disease c. health d. pleasure
4. a. flood b. good c. foot d. look
5. a. crop b. export c. shorta
g
e d. resort
1. a. community b. villagers c. diseases d. important
2. a. electricity b. instead c. decided d. enclose
3. a. shortage b. product c. technology d. manage
4. a. resurface b. knowledge c. technical d. export
5. a. suburb b. entertainment c. medical d. atmosphere
III. Choose the one word or phrase " $# c or d " that $est co!pletes the sentence or su$titutes for the
1. (he recent heavy rains have helped to ease the water .................
a. supply b. poverty c. plenty d. shortage
2. + wanted to work somewhere where + could serve the ............
a. village b. community c. town d. country
3. (hey tried to find a way of bettering their lives.
a. moving b. changing c. achieving d. improving
4. 1e came in tired and hungry and badly ................ need of a bath.
a. for b. to c. on d. in
5. -ast year we had a bumper crop of strawberries.
a. large crop b. poor crop c. early crop d. record crop
'. + dont like #ui88es because my general ...............is so poor.
a. appearance b. memory c. knowledge d. thinking
.. (he house had been................three apartments.
a. turned in b. put in c. pulled down d. turned into
/. +ll speak to her as soon as she comes out of the meeting.
a. goes to b. appears c. leaves d. attends
0. 3ost of the roads in the city have been ...................recently.
a. replaced b. resurfaced c. removed d. returned
12. +s all this technology making our.................... simpler5
a. life b. lifeEs c. livings d. lives
1. 3y mother and + are really looking forward .................. you again.
a. to see b. seeing c. to seeing d. if we can see
2. +ll look after the children while you ................dinner.
a. make b. making c. will be making d. made
3. +ts really raining. Q6es. +f the weather..................well have to camp somewhere else.
a. would get worse b. might get worse c. get worse d. should get worse
4. +m going away for a few days....................phone you ......... back.
a. when + get b. while +m getting c. if + get d. since
.
+ get
5. .............. soon* +m not going to wait.
a. !hen they dont come b. +f they dont come c. +f they wont come d. !hen theyll come
'. Clease dont leave your boots in the hall.
3y mother is always telling me .................
a. not to leave my boots in the hall. b. dont leave my boots in the hall.
c. not to leave your boots in the hall. d. not leave my boots in the hall
.. 4bout 122 people ............. with the virus of bird flu since it..................in 4sia in 2223.
a. have infected% spread b. were infected% has spread
c. have been infected% spread d. have been infected% was spread .
/. )id you meet 4nn here at the university5
Jo* we ............. when + started college.
a. have already met b. had already met c" had already been met d. had already meet
0. +f it ................... very hard* the streets flood.
2.
a. rains b. will rain c. is raining d. would rain
12. + notified the bank that + ..................... my address.
a. was changing b. have changed c. had changed d. change
11. !ell be late unless we .................now.
a. leave b. dont leave c. had left d. have left
12. )id you tell :arol where..................us this evening5 6es* + did.
a. should she meet b. she to meet c. she meets d. to meet
13. !hen we
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were children we ................. skating every winter.
a. had gone b. are used to going c. would go d. were going
14. (his technology is useless if you .......................... to operate it.
a. dont train b. wont train c. havent trained d. arent trained
15. 1ow many people are there in your family5 (he interviewer asked me
a. how many people there were in your family. b. how many people were there in my family.
c. how many people were there in your family. d. how many people there were in my family.
%. Identif the one underlined word or phrase " 4* .# C or / " that !ust $e changed for the
1. +f + have to fly* + would get very nervous* so + usually drive.
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2. (wo days ago* the weather forecaster warned us that a tornado is coming.
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3. + asked $ean how to pronounce his name5
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4. (hey used to live in :hester for three years* didnt they5
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5. 4t the interview they asked me when can you start work.
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'. +f + will have to make a difficult decision* + always discuss it with my friends.
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.. Lnless we work harder* we will finish on time.
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/. $andy called from 3iami during the storm and said she was swimming here
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0. $he wanted to know whether + have seen Caul recently.
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12. (he house was enough comfortable bill not luxurious.
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(he world is divided =1>?............ two main parts" one part is poor and the =2>.......... is rich. (he poor
countries =3>.......... the developing countries. (he big problem that they have to =4>............. is lack of
food and medical care. 4 lot of people do not have =5>?.......... food to eat and medicine to cure illnesses. +n
some parts* children are ='>.............. starving. (he land of those countries is =.> ............ cultivate
anything on. (hey do not know =/> ....................... new farming 3ethods as well as inventions and
discoveries of science and technology.=0> ...............*they do not have enou
g
h money to do it. (hey
certainly need help from =12>............countries.
1 . a. into b. to c. in d. from
2. a. another b. other c. others d. one
3. a. call b. have called c. called d. are called
4. a. meet b. discuss c. encounter d. do
5. a. very b. too c. many d. enough
'. a. even b. also c. such d. all
.. a. poor enough to b. so poor as to c. enough poor to d. too poor to
/. a. applying b. to apply c. how to apply d. how applying
0. a. 1owever b. 3oreover c. (herefore d. 4s a result
12. a. rich b. the rich c. another rich d. a rich
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%II. Choose the correct answer " a# $# c# or d.
-ast week + made the mistake of visiting the village where + grew up. +t was a small* friendly
community with two farms and a number of old cottages round the village green. + reali8ed very #uickly
that although in many ways it appears unchanged* in reality hardly anything is the same. 4ll the pretty
cottages are there* of course* and both the pictures#ue farmhouses. 9ut none of the inhabitants are country
people. 4ll of them are commuters* who leave early every morning for the nearby town. Jeither of the
farmhouses is attached to a farm these daysR the land has been sold and is managed by somebody in an
office somewhere who has little interest in the village itself (here are a few new houses* but they have no
local characterR you can see the same style anywhere in the country. (he whole of the village* in fact* has
been tidied up so much that it has become nothing more than ;ust another suburb.
1.

(he writer???????????????
a. like living in a farmhouse. b. used to live in a cottage.
c. grew up in a small rural community. d. came back from the village.
2. !hen he revisited his village* he #uickly reali8ed that
a. the village changed a lot in appearance.
b. everything has almost changed
c. all the pretty cottages as well as the farmhouses have been rebuilt.
d. the residents of the village are all commuters.
3. Jeither of the farmhouses???????????????????
a. has a connection with a farm. b. has been sold.
c. is attached to the farmers* d. is managed by the commuters.
4. 4ccording to the writer*??????????????
a. the village now has no local character. c. the village is more tidy than it used to.
b. the village has become nothing but a suburb. d. all the new houses are the same style.
5. !hich of the following is not mentioned in the passage5
a. (he writer has visited the village several times before. b. (he writer revisited his village last week.
c. (he village has undergone significant changes. d. (he village nowadays has become another suburb.
%III. Choose the sentence (a# $# c# or d) which is closest in !eaning to the one printed a$o,e.
!. ,y father ga$e up smoking.
a. 3y father smokes a lot. b. 3y father used to smoke.
c. 3y father stopped smoking for a while. d. 3y father likes smoking.
2. If ,ark keeps studying as he has been) he'll ha$e no trouble passing his e*ams.
a. 3ark wont pass his exams because he isnt studying. b. 3ark is studying hard to pass his exams.
c. 3ark has passed his exams. d. 3ark has trouble passing his exams.
3. '"ould you like some coffee%' <eter asked me.
a. Ceter asked me if + liked coffee. b. Ceter offered to give me some coffee.
c. Ceter asked me to make him a cup of coffee. d. Ceter wanted to know if +
B
would like to make coffee.
4. he coffee was not strong enough. It didn't keep us awake.
a. (he coffee was too strong to keep us awake.
b. !e were kept awake because the coffee was strong.
c. (he coffee was very strong. but it couldnt keep us awake.
d. (he coffee was not strong enough to keep us awake.
5. 4arry spent fi$e hours knocking on doors) but he didn't sell a single maga=ine.
a. 1arry sold no maga8ines even though he spent five hours knocking on doors.
b. 1arry sold only one maga8ine.
c. 1arry has knocked the doors for five hours to sell a maga8ine.
d. 1arry spent five hours to sell maga8ines at one house.
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TEST YOURSELF C
a. community b. scientific c. technology d. television
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a. entertain b. convenient c. volunteer d. memorable
3. !hich of the following words doesnt contain the final %H sound5
a. asked b. promised c. stopped d. advised
4. !hich of the followin
g
words has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others5
a. village b. camera c. happen d. family
5. !hich of the following words contains the sound %if% as in teacher%
a. :hristmas b. chemistry c. mechanic d. children
II. Choose the word or phrase " a# $# c# or d " that $est co!pletes each sentence.
'. $he passed a physics degree with .................. * and went on to take another degree in mathematics.
a. her determination b. flying coolers c. high position d. difficult conditions
.. .............. you work harder* you are going to pass your exams.
a. +f b. Lnless c. 4lthough d. 9ecause
/. 6ou have to ask your parents for their ..............to go on a trip.
a. permission b. excursion c. emotion d. destination
0. (heyve............... a horrible new tower block where that lovely old building used to be.
a. put up b. pulled down c. pushed down d. put down
12 1e came in and didnt say anything..........................worried all of us.
a. that b. whose c. who d. which
11. (his computer isnt capable.................... running this software.
a. for b. of c. in d. on
12. 1eavy industry developed rapidly in 4labama .......................its rich natural resources.
a. because of b. in spite of c. since d. as result of
13. !ith the development of technology* we can now ....................(H program to another country.
a. receive b. send c. transmit d. process
14. !e only employ people ................. already have computer skills.
a. whom b. who c. they d. those
15. (here have been many changes around here...............+ was a boy.
a. when b. where c. from d. since
Ill. Choose the correct answer " a# $# c# or d " that $est co!pletes each sentence.
1'. 1e advised me to buy my ticket immediately or it................ too late.
a. will b. will be c. would d. would be
1.. -ife here is much easier than it ................
a. would be b. used to be c. was d. had been
1/. ................... here since 10.' when her parents moved from Jew 6ork.
a. $hes lived
.
b. $hes living c. $he lived d. $hed
.
lived
10. !e are considering buying a house in @ainesville* but we want to find out there................... first.
a. what the taxes are b. what are the taxes c. the taxes what are d. the taxes are
22.+ have lost my keys. 1ave you seen them today5 ,-es, I re.e.ber/// the. #n the tabe
this .#rnin(.0
a. to see b. seeing c. of seeing d. that seeing
21. John.............................be so badBtempered. + wonder if hes got problem.
a. wouldnt b. didnt used to c. isnt used to d. didnt use to
22. +f it .................... * well have the party outside.
a. wouldnt lain b. doesnt rain c. didnt rain d. wont rain
23. Q9ook my stat in advance. 3ary said to John.
a. 3ary said to John to book her seat in advance. b. 3ary told John book her seat in advance.
c. 3ary told John that he booked her seat in advance" d. 3ary told John to book her seat in advance.
24. !hat happened to that fortuneBteller5 + dont know. $he.................around here in a long time.
a. hasnt seen b. didnt see c. hasnt been seeing d. hasnt been seen
25. ...................... evening soap operas such as )allas began to become popular.
a. +n the late 10.2s b. (here were in the late 10.2s c. (he late 10.2s d. +f in the late 10.2s
2'. 7xperiments on mental patients.............. in the 1052s have been banned by the L.$. $upreme :ourt.
a. which took place b. who took place c. taken place d. took place
2.. $he encouraged ................... the ;ob.
a. ,rank taking b. ,rank to take c. that ,rank should take d. to ,rank to take
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2/. +f you want to go skiing in the south*.................... to 9lack 3ountain.
a. you go b. youll go c. go d. went
20. 1is parents never allow him........................
a. smoke b. smoking c. to smoke d. in smoking
32. (im .................... early before he reaches '5. 1e mentioned it at the meeting recently.
a. will retire b. retires c. will be retired d. is going to retire
I%. Identif the one underlined word or phrase " +# .# C or / " that !ust $e changed for the
31. ,ranklin ). Aoosevelt
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became president of the Lnited $tates in 1033 and has reelected three
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times before he died in 1045
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32. 1elen Feller. who was both blind and deafness* overcame her inabilities with the help of her
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teacher* 4nn $ullivan
33. 3any older adults who do not #ualify for occupations that re#uires a knowledge of computer
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skills have returned to school for training
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34. +f a drop of oil is placed in a glass of water* it would float to the top.
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35. (he teacher said the class that hot air rises and cold air sinks.
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%. Choose the one option " $# c or d " that $est co!pletes the passage.
4 recent survey =3'>?................. that in one week on 9ritish (H 421 people were killed and 110 were
wounded. (here were =3.>........... 20 cases of bad language. (he survey included both terrestrial and
satellite =3/>............. . $imilar research in the Lnited $tates showed that the average 4merican child =30>
?................ /.222 murders. and 122*222 other acts of violence =42> ........................still at ;unior school.
!hat effect has this been having on our children5 4merican psychologists* 1uesmann and 7ron* maintain
that watching violence on (H Iis one of the ma;or causes of =41>.............. behavior* crime and violence in
societyI. +n several recent trials it has been shown that the =42>................ had got their ideas from
watching violent videos. $o do you agree that what children see on (H =43>........................ their behavior5
$hould we have stricter controls =44>...................what can or cant be shown5 <r should people be able to
watch =45>................. that they want5
3'. a. spoke b. revealed c. told d. discussed
3.. a. already b. only c. also d. ;ust
3/. a. channels b. programs c. broadcasts d. showings
30. a. looks b. sees c. views d. watches
42. a. which b. during c. while d. who
41. a. normal b. strange c. aggressive d. antisocial
42. a. witnesses b. defendants c. prosecutors d. victims
43..a. contacts b. interacts c. effects d. affects
44. a. on b. to c. with d. for
45.a. anything b. something c. nothing d. thing
%I. &ead the passage carefull and choose the correct answer.
(elecommuting is some form of computer communication between employees homes and offices.
,or employees whose ;obs involve sitting at a terminal or word processor entering data or typing reports*
the location of the computer is of no conse#uence. +f the machine can communicate over telephone lines*
when the work is completed* employees can dial the office computer and transmit the material to their
employers. 4 recent survey in L$4 (oday estimates that there are approximately /.. million
telecommuters. 9ut although the numbers are rising annually* the trend does not appear to be as
significant as predicted when :usiness !ee* published I(he Cortable 7xecutiveI as its cover story a few
years ago. !hy hasnt telecommuting become more popular5
:learly* change simply takes time. 9ut in addition* there has been active. resistance on the part of
many managers. (hese executives claim that superBrising the telecommuters in a large work force
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scattered across the country would be too difficult* or at least* systems for manager them are not yet
developed. there by complicating the managers responsibilities.
+t is also true that employees who are Qgiven the option of telecommuting are often reluctant to
accept the opportunity. 3ost people feel that they need regular interaction with a group* and many are
concerned that they will not have the same consideration for advancement if they are not more visible in
the office setting. $ome people feel that even when a space in their home is set aside as work area* they
never really get away from the office.
4'. !ith which of the following topics is the passage primarily concerned5
a. (he advantages of telecommuting b. 4 definition of telecommuting*
c. 4n overview of telecommuting d. (he failure of telecommuting
4.. 1ow many 4merican workers are involved in telecommuting5
a. 3ore than predicted in :usiness "eek b. 3ore than / million
c. ,ewer than last year d. ,ewer than estimated in L$4 (oday
4/. (he author mentions all of the following as concerns of telecommuting. 7W:7C(
a. the opportunities for advancement. b. the different system of supervision.
c. the lack of interaction with a group. d. the fact that the work space is in the home.
40. (he word 'resistance' in line 13 could best he replaced by
a. alteration b. participation c. opposition d. consideration
52. it can be inferred from the passage that the author is
a. a. e telecommuter b. the manager of a group of telecommuters
b. a statistician d. a reporter
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UNIT * UNDERSEA +ORLD
1. a. gulf b surface c. submarine d. current
2. a. ocean b. undersea c. beneath d. deep
3. a. poor b. tour c. actual d. group *
4. a. tiny b. device c. krill d. migrate
5. a. think b. depth c. further d. breathe
1. a. maintins b. marine c. challenge d. device
2. a. investigate b. information c. submarine d. independent
3. a. organism b. environment c. temperature d. satellite
4. a. carnivore b. entrapment c. technology d. 4tlantic
5. a. secret b. ocean c. migrate d. herbicide
III. Choose one word or phrase " a# $# c or d B that $est co!pletes the sentence or su$stitutes for the
1. $ome whales migrate into warm waters to bear their....................
a. young b. diets c. calves d. young whales
2. !hales feed on krill.
a. tiny shellfish b. small fish c. sea plants d. small animals
3. .................... is the variety of different types of plant and animal life in a particular region.
a. +nteraction b. 1erbicide c. 7nvironment d. 9iodiversity
4. 1e is a .......... biologist. 1e spends all his life studyin
g
sea plants and animals.
a. ocean b. marine c. botany d. sea
5. ......................is a chemical used for killingB weeds.
a. Cesticide b. 1erbicide c. ,ertili8er d. 4ntibiotic
'. !e all en;oyed the waters of (imor $ea and the coral reefs that lie ...................
a. under b. behind c. beneath d. beside
.. $ome tiny or
g
anisms are ................... along by the currents.
a. carried b. taken c. flowed d. moved
/. $perm whales are ................* which means they eat meat.
a. herbivores b. carnivores c. omnivores d. mammals
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0. $perm whale population are at risk due to hunting.
a. in extinction b. in danger c. on the decrease d. in fewness
12. (hese birds..........................to Jorth 4frica in winter.
a. settle b. go c. relocate d. migrate
+H. Choose the word or phrase " a# $# c# or d " that $est co!pletes the sentence.
). !hat would (om do if he ......................... the truth5
a. would know b. has know c. knows d. knew
2. Jim wanted to know................call and tell him where to meet you.
a. you could b. whether you can c. if you could d. when could you
3. :ould you talk........................5 +m trying to work.
a. more #uietly b. #uieter than c. more #uiet d. #uiet
4. !hales and sharks are carnivores ....................... means they eat meat.
a. this b. that c. it d. which
5. !ould you mind................. me tomorrow5
a. call b. calling c. to call d. if you call
'. 6ou....................3ark. 6ou know its a secret.
a. should tell b. shouldnt tell c. couldnt tell d. might tell
.. <wls have a strong beak and sharp talons.................mice and other small prey"
a. which used to catch b. used for catching
c. their use is to catch d. they are used for catching
/. !e wondered why....................... a tip.
a. to leave b. should we leave c. we should leave d. dont we leave
0. +f someone .................... into the store* smile and say* 3ay + help you5
a. comes b. came c. will come d. would come
2. ...............you* + would think twice about that decision. +t could be a bad move.
a. +f + am b. $hould + be c. !ere + d. +f + had been
2. !ould you like some cake5 Jo* thanks. +f + cake* +....................fat.
a. ate% will get b. ate% would get
c. mould eat% could get d. am eating% will get
3. !hat are you doing later this afternoon5I <h* ................. the game finishes* go home* + expect.
a. if b. in case c. unless d. when
4. $hes been studyin
g
hard for the exam* so she.................to pass.
a. should b. ought c. had better d. must
5. +f + werent working for an accounting firm* + in a bank.
a. work b. will work c. have worked d. would be working
'. !hy are you so late5 + .................... my aunt to the airport. (he traffic was terrible
a. could ta0e $. !ust ha,e ta0en c. should ta0e d. had to ta0e
to $e correct.
1. Jack will win the election if lie campaigned harder.
+ . C /
2. !ere used to think that there was no life in the ocean depths.
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3. 4 large portion of the worlds water supply have been contaminated by factory
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waste* ships and oil spills.
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4. !ere 3r 3organ still head teacher* he would not permit such bad behave.
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5. 6ou cant go into the reception if youve got a ticket.
+ . C /
H+. :hoose the correct option a* b* c or d to complete this

passage.
/olphins are 0nown as cesareans or !arine ())................the $reathe air# the are war!"
$lood# and the $ear li,e oung ones called (C) ................
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3he siAe of dolphins ,er greatl. 3he s!allest dolphins is just a$out <* 0g in weight and ).C
!eters in length (9) ................. the largest one can weigh up to D.C** 0g and is )* !eters long.
)olphins are sociable creatures. (hey swim together in group known as =4> ..............(hey show
great ability in the water and you can often =5>........................ them playing ='>.............. ships. )olphins
are interested in humans and often rescue people in the sea =.>...............are in danger. (hey are intelligent
creatures and make sounds to n =/>................with each other. $cientists have studied dolphins
=0> ................many years and are now looking into the possibility of dolphins =12>............able to carry out
tasks under the sea.
1. a. fish b. creatures c. mammals d. life
2. a. babies b. calves c. young d. diets
3. a. when b. as c. while d. since
4. a. currents b. flocks c. herds d. schools
5. a. look down b. come across c. run after d. go by
6. a. around b. on c. in d. next
7. a. which b. they c. when d. who
8. a. talk b. contact c. communicate d. connect
9. a. in b. since c. for d. during
10. a. be b. being c. are d. that are
%II. &ead the passage carefull# then choose the correct answer.
3an is a land animal* but he closely tied to the sea. (hroughout history the sea has served the needs
of man. (he sea provided man with food and convenient way to travel to many parts of the world. (oday*
nearly two thirds of the worlds population live within /2 kilometers of the sea coast.
+n the modern technological world* the sea offers many resources to help mankind survive.
Aesources on land are be
g
inning to be used up. (he sea* however* still can be hoped to supply many of
mans needs.
(he list of riches of the sea yet to be developed by mans technology is impressive. <il and gas
exploration have been carried out for nearly 32 years. Haluable amounts of mineral exist on the ocean
floor ready to be mined.
,ish farmingB promises to be a good way to produce large #uantities of food. (he culture of fish
and shellfish is an ancient skill practiced in the past mainly by the "riental people.
9esides oil and gas* the sea may offer new source of energy. 7xperts believe that the warm
temperature of the ocean can be used in a way similar to the steam in a steamship. <cean currents and
waves offer possible use as a source of energy. (echnology is enabling man to explore ever more deeply
under the sea. (he development of strong* new materials has made this possible.
(he technology to harvest the sea continues to improve. 7xperts believe that by the year 2222 the
problems that prevent us from exploiting fully the food* minerals and energy sources of the sea will be
largely solved.
1. (he best title for this passage is NNNNN
a. $ea 1arvest b. $ea ,ood
c. 3an and the $ea d. (echnolo
g
y for 7xploiting the $ea
2. (he ma;or thin
g
s that the sea offers man are NNNNNN..
a. fish and oil. b. minerals and oil
c. warm temperature and ocean currents. d. the food energy sources* and minerals.
3. (he sea serves the needs of man because NNNNNN.
a. it provide man with food. b. it supplies man with minerals.
c. it offers oil to man d. all are correct
4. (he words #"riental people# in paragraph 4 probably meanNNNNNNN..
a. the people in 4sia b. 4frican people
c. 7uropean people d. 4merican people
5. !e can conclude from this passage that NNNNN..
a. the sea resources have largely been used up.
b. the sea has not yet been fully exploited.
c. the problem that prevent us from using the food* minerals and energy sources of the sea have
already been solved.
d. by the year 2222 the technology will be good enough to exploit all the sea resources.
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%III. Choose the $est option to co!plete the sentence so that it has a si!ilar !eaning to the first.
!. /limbing without a safety rope is forbidden. 9ou __________________________
a. arent allowed to climb without a safety rope. b. dont .permit to climb without a safety rope.
c. arent forbidden climbing without a safety rope. d. had better climb with a safety rope.
2. Nigel hasn't got satellite 5) so he can't watch the game. If _________________________
a. Jigel has satelliteB(H* he can watch the game.
b. Jigel has got satellite (H* he would able to watch the game.
c. Jigel had satellite (H* he could watch the game.
d. Jigel would have satellite (H* he could watch the game.
3. "alking home alone is ot a good idea. 9ou _________________________
a. cant walk home alone. b. mustnt walk home alone.
c. dont have to walk home alone. d. shouldnt walk home alone.
4. '0id someone ring you an hour ago%' ,artin said to 'usan. ,artin asked 'usan _________
a. whether anyone rang her an hour ago. b. if someone had rung her an hour before.
c. whether someone rang him an hour ago. d. if anyone had rung her an hour before.
5. hrow a stone into water and it sinks. If _________________________
a. you threw a stone into water* it would sink. b. a stone is thrown into water* it may sink.
c. you will throw a stone into water* it sinks. d. you throw a stone into water* it sinks.
>. 9ou can't tra$el on this train unless you ha$e a reser$ation. If _____________________
a. you have a reservation. you cant travel on this train.
b. you dont have a reservation* you cant travel on this train.
c. you dont have a reservation* you can travel on this train.
d. you wont have a reservation* you cant travel on this train.
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UNIT 1,: CONSER)ATION
1. a. eliminate b. elephant c. endanger d. erosion
2. a. pollute b. species c. accept d. receipt
3. a. environment b. hydroelectric c. circulation d. wild
4. a. club b. lamb c. doubt d. bomber
5. a. disease b. spread c. breed d. treat
II. Choose the word whose !ain stress is placed differentl fro! the others#
1. a. disappearance b. circulation c. conservation d. environment
2.

a. conserve b. pollute c. circulate d. eliminate
3. a. nature b. power c. damage d. defence
4. a. vegetation b. destruction c. variety d. erosion
5. a. in;ured b. valuable c. forest d. protect
III. Choose one word or phrase " a* $# c or d " that $est co!pletes the sentence or su$stitutes for the
1. 1alf the worlds rain forests have already been ???????????.
a. endangered b. eroded c. found d. destroyed
2. (ry to eliminate fatty foods from your diet.
a. limit b. get rid of c. move d. add
3. 7ndangered animals should be bred in ??????? areas.
a. conservative b. conservable c. conservation d. conservanc>
3. 4cid rain has caused severe ??????? on the hillside.
a. erosion b. pollution c. destruction d. floods
5. (his channel allows rainwater to run off.
a. keep inside b. move around c. flow into d. flow out of
'. 4 large hydroelectric ??????????was built on the Aiver )anube.
a. power b. dam c. bank d. wall
.. !ater can be held on the land by vegetation.
a. plants used as food b. grown trees c. the growth of plants d. plants and trees
/.????????? take the train instead of the bus5 +ts faster.
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a. 1ow about b. -ets c. !hy dont d. !hy not
0. ?????????air makes people unpleasant to breathe.
a. Collute . b. Collution
.
c. Colluted d. Colluting
12. !e are now facing the possible???????? of several rare species.
a. danger b. variety c. existence d. disappearance
+H. Choose the word or phrase " a# $# c# or d " that $est co!pletes the sentence.
1. !ould you like NNN.. lunch with us5 Q6es* +d love to.
a. have b. to have c. having* d. had
2. 4re you interested in scuba diving 5E. XLndersea life is veryNNNNNE
a. fascinated b. fascinating c. being fascinating d. being fascinate
3. 3s. Jones* please type those letters before noonE.
(heyve already NNN.. sir. (heyre on your desk.
a. typed b. been typed c. being typed d. been being typed
4. 9oth domestic and imported automobiles must NNN antiBpollution devices.
a. e#uip with b. be e#uipped with c. e#uip by d. be e#uipped
5. 1as the committee made its decision yet5
QJot yet. (hey NNN.

the proposal.
a. are still considering b. are still bein
g
considered
c. are still considered d. have been considered
'. !hat a beautiful dress youre wearing&
(hank you. +t NNN.. especially for me by a ,rench tailor.
a. is made b. has made c. made d. was made
.. -ast night a tornado swept through Aockville. +t NNN. everything in its path.
a. was destroy b. was being destroyed c. destroyed d. had been destroyed
/. +n some areas* water NNN.. from the ground faster than nature can replenish the supply.
a. is being taken b. has been taking c. is taking d. has taken
0. 4n announcement about the eight oclock flight to :hicago ........................
a. has been already made b. has already made c. has already been mad d. already made
12. NNN during the storm.
a. (hey were collapsed the fence b. (he fence was collapsed
c. (hey collapsed the fence d. (he fence collapsed
11. (he new computer system NNN. next month.
a. is being installed by people b. is be installed
c. is being installed d. is been installed
12. (he man NNN.. because medical help was not summoned. 4 doctor ................... immediately.
a. was died% should have been called b. died% should have called
c. is died% should been called d. died% should have been
13. (oday* many serious childhood diseases NNN.by early immuni8ation.
a. are preventing b. can prevent c. prevent d. can be prevented
14. !hy did (om keep making ;okes* about me5 + dont en;oy
a. be laughed at b. to be laughed at c. laughing at d. being laughed at
15. 3any reliable methods of storing information ......................... when computers arrived.
a. tend forgotten . b. tend to forget c. tend to be forgotten d. tend being forgotten
%. Identif the one underlined word or phrase " +* .# : or / " that !ust $e changed for the sentence
to $e correct.
1. 7rosion* which washes away valuable topsoil. can prevent by planting trees and grass.
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2. (he first modern type of Crinting press was invented with a @erman. Johannes @utenberg* in 1430.
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3. it is estimated that much of a teenagers time is spending chatting on the +nternet.
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4. ,or several centuries no real changes made in the basic methods used for printing.
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5. 1urricanes from the @ulf of 3exico have been caused considerable damage to coastal cities.
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'. :hildren oughtnt spend too much time playing computer games.
3'
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.. +ts his wish that the money should to be given to charity.
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/. !hy not you try the cake + have ;ust made5
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0. (hat pottery was found by an archaeologist while she was worked in this area.
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12. (he children are only allowed watching television on the weekend.
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%I. Choose the words or phrases that $est co!plete this passage.
:onservation is the =1>?NNN. and preservation of natural resources* so that they can continue =2>
NNN and en;oyed. +n the past* most people believed that the worlds =3> NNN could never be used
up. (oday* we know that =4> NN.. is not true. 4n important part of conservation is the =5> NNN of
waste B waste of forests* soil* wildBlife* ='> NNN. and human lives. 4s important is the fight =.> NNN
pollution of our =/>NN.. * in particular* the dirtying and poisoning of air and water. :onservation is =0>
???concerned with the reclaiming of land by =12>??? deserts* draining swamps or pushing back the sea.
1. a. destruction b. safeguarding c. prevention d. damage
2. a. to use b. being used c. to be used d. used
3. a. resources b. supplies c. gases d. property
1. a. which b. this c. that d. there
2. a. circulation b. preservation c. prevention d. defense
3. a. gases b. coals c. diamonds d. minerals
4. a. for b. against c. to d. on
5. a. neighborhood b. surroundings c. environment d. 7arth
'. a. also b. only c. enough d. as well
4. a. widening b. using c. irrigating d. preserving
%II. &ead the passage carefull# then choose the correct answers.
!e know that every year less than 122 people are attacked by sharks and about 5 to 12 of these
people die. 9ut* letEs look at he other side of the story P 1ow many sharks do people kill5 !ell + think
you already know this" Ceople kill many more sharks. 7very year* people hunt and kill thousands of
sharks. <ne reason people kill sharks is for sportR they hunt them ;ust for fun. $ome people started to
have contests to see who kill the most sharks or he bigger sharks. 4nother reason that people kill sharks is
for food. +n some countries* such as the Lnited $tates and @reat 9ritain* shark meat is a popular food. +n
other countries* such as :hina* people use shark fins to make soup. 9ecause so many people like to eat
shark* fishing boats catch a lot of sharks to sell for food.
$o* for both of these reasons* people are killing many sharks. $ome biologists are getting worried
that the number of sharks is getting too small. (hatEs why many biologists think we should stop killing so
many sharks* and instead try to protect them P or else some day they may all be gone. $ome countries
have already passed some laws to help protect sharks. (he Lnited $tates* for example* has passed laws
that limit the number of sharks that people can kill or food or for sport. $o even though some people like
to hunt sharks* we do need t protect them.
1. 1ow many sharks are hunted and killed every year5
a. one hundred b. many c. five to ten d. thousands
2. people want to kill sharks because....................
a. they are afraid of sharks b. shark meat is a popular food
c. they get their en;oyment from killing sharks. d. b and c are correct.
3. (he number of sharks in the world is........................
a. getting worried by some biologists. b. being killed
c. getting bigger d. getting smaller.
4. !hy do billowing wants to protect sharks5
a. 9ecause they want to learn more about sharks.
b. 9ecause they are afraid some day sharks may no longer exist.
c. 9ecause of the number of sharks that were killed
d. 9ecause sharks fins can be used in medicine.
5. !hich of the following is not mentioned in the passage5
a. Ceople like to hunt sharks. c. (he governments prohibited people from killing sharks.
3.
b. -aws have been passed in sharksE defence. d. Ceople are killing many sharks for some reasons.
%III. Choose the correct sentence (a# $# c# or d) !ade fro! suggested words.
$. we/ now/ faced/ problems/ environment.
a. 5e are now faced to the pro$le!s of en,iron!ent.
$. 5e now faced with the pro$le!s of the en,iron!ent.
c. 5e are now faced with the pro$le!s of the en,iron!ent.
d. 5e are now faced $ the pro$le!s of en,iron!ent.
%. erosion/ soil/ result/ when / forests/ cut/ carelessly.
a. Soil erosion results when forests are cut carelessl.
a. 5hen soil erosion results# forests are cut down carelessl.
$. 5hen forests cut carelessl# soil erosion results.
c. Soil erosion results when forests are cut down carelessl.
3. rivers/ streams/ seas/ dirtied/ activities/ land.
aE &i,ers# strea!s# and seas is $eing: dirtied $ acti,ities on land.
$. &i,ers# strea!s# and seas are $eing dirtied $ acti,ities on land.
c. &i,ers# strea!s# and seas is $eing dirtied $ land acti,ities.
d. &i,ers# strea!s# and seas are $eing dirtied acti,ities on land.
4. polluted/ air/ be/ chiefly/ city problem.
a. Bolluted air chiefl is a cit pro$le!. C. Bolluted air is chiefl cit pro$le!.
b. Bolluted air is chiefl a cit pro$le!. /. Bolluted air is a cit pro$le! chiefl.
5. plants/ species/ many/ animals/ be/ danger/ e&tinction.
a. 'an species of plants and ani!als are in danger of e6tinction.
$. 'an species of plants and ani!als are danger of e6tinction.
c. 'an plants and ani!als were in danger of species e6tinction.
d. Species of plants and
#
ani!als are in !an danger of e6tinction.
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UNIT 11 NATIONAL PARKS
1. a. nation b. cave c. locate d. park
2. a. explore b. tropical c. orphan d. transport
3. a. toxic . b. tourist c. feature d. threaten
4. a. established b. orphaned c. recogni8ed d. endangered
5. a. threaten b. ethnic c. together d. southeast
II. Choose the word whose !ain stress is place differentl fro! the others.
'. a. establish b. butterfly c. orphanage d. national
.. a. variety b. recogni8e c. contaminate d. abandoned
/. a. expensive b. tropical c. release d. survival
0. a. toxic b. ethnic c. explore d. threaten
12. a. polluted b. dangerous c. comfortable d. temperate
III. Choose the word or phrase a# $# c# or d " that $est co!pletes the sentence or su$stitutes for the
1. <f the six people in the plane when it crashed* only one
a. existed b. lived c. hurt d. survived
2. (he cattle drank from a river polluted with toxic chemicals.
a. waste b. colorless c. odorless d. poisonous
3. (he charity is totally dependent money from the public.
a. from b. in c. upon d. with
4. !astes are poured into the atmosphere* the air becomes con taminated and unpleasant to breathe.
a. dense b. dirty c. upon d. with
5. (hey were sent to a local NNNN. Aight after their parents death.
a. orphanage b. hospital c. park d. prison
'. :uc Chuong Jational Cark is NNN 1'2 km $outh !est of 1a Joi.
a. lied b. established c. abandoned d. located
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.. Jearly 1*222 of the worlds bird species are with extinction.
a. threatened b. endangered c. protected d. abandoned
/. 3any people come to the national parks to see the work being done to protect endangered species.
a. plants or animals that may be dangerous to people
b. plants or animals that disappeared from the world
c. plants or animals that are about to die
d. plants or animals that may soon become extinct
0. $cientists are now researching new measures to prevent levels from rising.
a. pollute b. polluted c. polluting d. pollution
12. (his park is the orphanage where lots of orphaned and abandoned animals are taken care of.
a. looked after b. involved in c. dealt with d. moved in
I%. Choose the word or phrase " a# $# c# or d " that $est co!pletes the sentence.
1. +f the worlds tropical forests continue to disappear at their present rate* many species???extinct.
a. became b. would have become c. will become d. would become
2NNN.. resigned* we would have been forced to sack him.
a. 1ad he not b. 1adnt he c. 1e had not d. 1e not had
3. + wont lend you this money you NNN.. promise to pay it back.
a. in case b. if c. otherwise d. unless
4. +f you NN.. us about the bad. service* wed have eaten there.
a. didnt tell b. wouldnt have told c. hadnt told d. had told
5. )iana is a wonderful ballet dancer. $he...................since she was four.
a. has been dancing b. has been danced. c. has danced d. was danced
'. (he door was locked NNN.
a. five minutes ago by 4nn b. with 4nn five minutes ago
c. by 4nn five minutes ago d. in five minutes ago by 4nn
.. +t would have been a much more serious accident................ fast at the time
a. was she driving b. she had driven c. had she been driving d. if she drove
/. )o you think there would be less conflict in the world if all people NN the same language5
a. speak b. will speak c. spoke d. had spoken
0. (he teacher was absent today* so class was canceled. +f she???absent again * class???tomorrow* too
a. is% will cancel b. is% will be canceled c. was% would be canceled d. was% would cancel
'. 1undreds of $pecies of 1awaiian flowers have become extinct or rare?? extensive land development.
a. now that b. due to c. because d. for
11. 3ar
g
es children are used to NNN after school every day. (hey don i have to walk home.
a. picking up b. being picked up c. be picked up. d. pick up
12. 6oull......................l
a. be met by my uncle at
.
the airport. b. meet
.
at the airport by my uncle
c. being met by my uncle at the airport. d. be met at the airport by my uncle
13. +f + wasnt working for an accounting firm* + NNN. in a bank"
a. had worked b. will work c. would have worked d. would be working
14. +f you NN..to my advice in the first place* you.............in this mess right now
a. listen& wont be b. listened% wouldnt have been
c. will listened% wouldnt be d. had listened% wouldnt be
15.. 01a!e y#u e!er payed brid(e2 B 6es* we NN. all the time when + was in college.
a. would have played b. had played c. used to play d. have played
%. Identif the one underlined word or phrase
;
+# .. C or / " that !ust $e changed for the sentence
to $e correct.
1. (he dentist said to brush three times a day and dont eat candy.
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2. 9efore the final decision is reached* the various possibilities should probably
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discussed by the whole team.
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3. +f we leave now for our trip* we can drive half the distance before we stop having lunch.
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4. +ve been studying ,rench since +ve started high school.
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5. !e could have given you a lift if wed know you were coming this way.
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6. (he car would survive the tornado* had it been parked on the other side of the road.
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7. Hirgin Cark features an underwater preserve with coral reefs and colorfully tropical fish.
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/. 4mong other reason* the 1umane $ociety established to shelter animals* educate animal owners*
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and influence legislation regarding the protection of animals.
)
0. (he oceans contain many forms of life that has not yet been discovered.
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12. +f Jick hadnt come along* + dont know what would happen.
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%I. Choose the words or phrases that $est co!plete this passage.
:uc Chuong* the first national park in Hiet Jam* was =1>?NNN. opened 10'2. +t =2> NN.. 1'2
kilometers south west of 1a Joi spanning. Jinh 9inh* 1oa 9inh and (hanh 1oa =3> NN... :uc Chuong
Jational Cark =4> NN.. over 222 s#uare kilometers of rainforest. +t attracts =5> NN tourists and
scientists. +n 2222* nearly 122*222 visitors ='> NN.. ?their way to :uc Chuong. (ourists come there to
study butterflies* visit caves* hike mountains and lo at the =.> NN. tree. 3any come to see the work =/>
NN. to protect =0> NNN species. 4ccording* to scientists* there are about 2*222 different species =12>
NN and 452 species of fauna in the park.
1. a. recently b. probably c. specially d. officially
2. a. locates b. located c. is located d. is locating
3. a" provinces b. towns c. districts d. cities
4. a. covers b. contains c. abandons d. controls
5. a. neither b. either c. both d. every
'. a. had b. made c. got d. lost
.. a. 1*222ByearBold b. 1*222ByearsBold c. 1*222 year old d. 1*222 years
/. a. done b. to be done c. been done d. being done
0. a. dangerous b. wild c. rare d. endangered
3. a. trees b. flora c. vegetation d. flowers
%II. &ead the passage
+n the Lnited $tates and its territories alone* there are more than 42 national parks* varying
considerably in landscape and mood. 7ach park was chosen for its uni#ue features* representative of a
particular region of the country. 7verglades Jational Cark* for example* at the southern tip of ,lorida. is a
huge subtropical swamp* which provides refuge for such unusual reptiles as the alligator and for
thousands of varieties of birds. including the graceful pink flamingo. +n sharp contrast to the 7verglades
are the arid* dusty parks of the !est. 3esa Herde Jational Cark in :olorado. for example* preserves the
ruins of an +ndian civili8ation which 'flourished in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. (oday* tourists can
wander through the awesome cliff dwellings that the +ndians carved out of the steep rock.
1. !hat is the main idea of the passage5
4. (he large number of nation parks. 9. Jational parks as a wildlife refuge.
:. (he diversity of the national parks. ). (he differences between 3HJ Cark and the 7verglades.
2. Jational parks in the L$ NNN
a. are a lost different from each other.b. change a lot in landscape and mood.
c. are made more interesting. d. are completely different from other parks in the world.
3. 7verglades Jational Cark is NNNN
a. in the south of the Lnited $tates. c. home to alligators and many varieties of birds.
b. an area of land that is full of water. d. all are correct.
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4. (he word 'which' in line 0 refers to
a. 3esa Herde Jational Cark. b. ruins. c. +ndian d. civili8ation.
5. !hich of the following statements is -a./05
a. 7very national park in the L$ has its special features.
b. 7verglades Cark has a cold climate.
a. (he ruins of an +ndian civili8ation are being preserved.
c. $ome of the dwellings in 3esa Herde are accessible only by ladder.
%III. Choose the sentence (a# $# c# or d) which is closest !eaning to the sentence a$o,e.
!. "ere it not for the money) this &ob wouldn't be worthwhile.
a. (his ;ob is not rewarding at all.
a. (his ;ob offers a poor salary.
b. 4lthough the salary is poor* the ;ob is worthwhile.
c. (he only thing that makes this ;ob worthwhile is the money.
2. If we don't protect wildlife now) there will be nothing left for future generate
a. !ildlife is being protected now in case there will be nothing left future generations.
b. (here will be nothing left for the future generations unless we protect wildlife.
c. <nly if we protect wildlife* there will be nothing left for the future generations
d. +ts important to protect wildlife now or there will. be nothing left for the future generations.
3. If we had left any later) we would ha$e missed the train.
a. !e left too late to catch the train. :. !hen we arrived* the train had already left.
b. !e" missed the train because it was late. ). !e almost missed the train.
4. '"hy don't we go to Nam /at ien National <ark%' he said.
a. 1e asked why we didnt go to Jam :at (ien Jational Cark.
b. 1e offered to go to Jam :at (ien Jational Cark.
c. 1e suggested going to Jam :at (ien Jational
.
Cark.
d. 1e advised us to go to Jam :at (ien Jational Cark. .
5. "e are planning on spending the weekend in the country as long as weather stays fine.
a. !e are spending the weekend in the country because of the fine weather
b. +f the weather is fine* well spend our weekend in the country.
c. +f the weather was fine* we would spend our weekend in the count
d. !e wont spend the weekend in the country unless the weather is fine
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TEST YOURSELF d
1. !hich of the following words is
.
stressed on the first syllable5
a. conserve b. organism c. interact d. erosion
a. biodiversity b. national c. orphana
g
e d. survival
3. !hich of the following words has the final pronounced lid&5
a. eliminated b. established c. conserved d. threatened
4. !hich of the following words has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others5
a. pair b. rain c. afraid d. straight
5. !hich of the following words has the letter p is silent5
a. protect b. camping c. cupboard d. Ceople
II. Choose the word or phrase " a# $# c# or d " that $est co!pletes each sentence or su$stitutes for the
'. Jew laws have been passed to NNN. wildlife in this area.*
a. establish b. conserve c. produce d. endanger
.. (hey were seeking a solution to. the NNN of the rain forests.
a. destroy b. destroying c. destroyer d.. destruction
/. 4lthou
g
h he didnt have a ticket* Fen NNN. come in.
a. could b. can c. might d. was allowed to
0. Jearly 1*222 of the worlds bird species are threatened with ......................
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a. appearance b. protection c. extinction d. destruction
12. !e really ought to make a start on campaigns to NNN our polluted rivers and seas.
a. clean up b. clear away c. wipe out d. tidy up
11. 1e came running NN.. the room and threw his books NN.. the floor.
a. into% at b. in% to c. to% on d. into% onto
12. Aare species of plants or NNN. can be found in this region.
a. fauna b. flora c. flowers d. vegetation
13. (he hydroelectric plant provides electricity for half the islands population.
a. using hydrogen to produce electricity 9.using radiating energy to produce electricity
:. using water power to produce electricity ).using tidal power to produce electricity
14. (hy water is so contaminated that it is not suitable for drinking.
a. toxic b. salty c. dangerous d. polluted
15. !ithout plants* mast water would NNN. as soon as it falls.
a. run out b. run off e. run of d. run away
III. Choose the correct answer " a# $# c# or d that $est co!pletes each sentence.
1'. if 4l had come sooner* he NN. dinner with us.
a. could have eaten b. would being eaten c. was eating d. could eat
1.. 4re you still employed at the bank5 6es* + NNN there since 10$"
a. have working b. worked
c. have been working d. had been working
1/. <rlando* a city in ,lorida* NNN for its main attraction B )isney
a. which is wellBknown b. wellBknown
c. which wellBknown d. is wellBknown
10. !hats wrong with your stereo5 Q(he needle needs NNN..
a. to replace b. replacing c. to be replace d. replace
22. 4ll the students NNN. do well in writing.
a. whom 3r. )avis teaches them b. which 3r. )avis teaches
c. that 3r. )avid teaches them d. 3r. )avis teaches
21. (he world ???a better place if we had known what we know today about the earths environment.
a. will be b. was c. should be d. might be
22. +f water is heated to 212 degrees , NNN.. as steam.
a. it can boil and escape b. it is boiled and escaped
c. it boils and escapes d. it would boil and escape
23. NNN resigned* we would have been forced to sack him.
a. 1ad he not b. 1adnt he c. 1e had not d. +f he had
24. (elevision to the exclusion of all other activities is not a heal NNN.. habit for a growing child.
a. (o be watched b. 9eing watched c. !atching d. !atch
25. +ts against the law to kill the black rhinoceros. (hey NN.. extinct.
a. became b. have become c. become d. are becoming.
I%. Identif the one underlined word or phrase " +# .# C or / " that $e changed for the sentence to
$e correct.
2'. $cientists suggest that only one percent of the worldEs extinct animals and plants has identified.
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2.. $ome underground water is enough safe to drink* but all surface water must treated.
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2/. 9ecause the expense of traditional fuels and the concern that they might run out many countries
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have been investigating alternative sources of power.
)
20. !ould you mind bringing your camera in the graduation party tomorrow5
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32. 9iochemists have solved many of the mysteries about photosynthesis* the process which plants
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make food.
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%. Choose the one option " a# F# c or d " that $est co!pletes the passage#
6ellowstone Jational Cark* the first L$ national park* was =3'> NN.. in 1/.2. +t is one of the
largest parks. +t =3.> NNNN about 3* 522 s#uare =3/> NNN. or 0* 2'3 s#uare kilometers =30> NN..
northBwest !yoming and parts of +daho and 3ontana. +t has many wild animals* =42> NNN bears*
buffalo* elk* deer* antelope* coyotes* and lynxes* and is famous =41>..................its tine scenery* hot springs
and =42> NNNN. =underground hot spring that shoot hot water or steam up into the air>. (here are
about seventy geysers in the park. (he famous is old ,aithful.
(he park is a =43> NNN.. tourist attraction. +t has about three million =44> NNN.. a year. +t was
=15> NNNNa !orld 1eritage $ite in 10./.
3'. a. started b. established c. constructed d. introduced
3.. a. contains b. involves c. covers d. spreads
3/.a.lands b. feet c. distances d. miles
30. a. in b. of c. from d. at
42. a. containing b. including c. adding d. consisting
41. a. to b. as c. with d. for
42. a. waterfalls b. torrents c. geysers d. chutes
43. a. interesting b. favorite c. fashionable d. popular
44. a. visitors b. foreigners c. migrants d. trippers
45. a. called b. opened c. made d. formed
%I. Choose the $est answers.
Aainforests circle the globe for twenty degrees of latitude on both sides the e#uator. +n that relatively
narrow band of the planet* more than half of all the species of plants and animals in the world make their
home. $ever hundred different varieties of trees may grow in a single acre* and ;ust one of those trees
may be the habitat for more than ten thousands kinds of spiders ants* and other insects. 3ore species of
amphibians* birds* insects* mammals and reptiles live in rainforests than anywhere else on earth.
Lnfortunately* half of the worlds rainforests have already been destroyed and at the current rate*
another 25 percent will be lost by the year 222. $cientists estimate that as many as fifty million acres are
destroyed annually. +n other words* every sixty seconds* one hundred acres of rainforest is cleared. !hen
this happens* constant rainsB erode the former forest floor* thin layer of soil no longer supports plant life*
and the ecology of the region is altered forever. (housands of species of plants and animals are
condemned to extinction and since we arent able to predict the ramifications of this loss o a delicate
global ecology* we dont know what we may be doing to the future the human species as well.
4'. !hat is the point of view that the author expresses in this passage5
a. (he author believes that the rainforest will survive.
b. (he author believes that preserving the rainforest is important to global ecology.
c. (he author believes that he can predict the future of global ecology.
d. (he author believes that the extinction of species is a natural process.
4.. 4ccording to the passage* more than half of all the species of plants and animals
a. live in twenty rainforests. c. live in several hundred different varieties of trees.
b. live in a fortyBdegree band of latitude. d live in areas where the rainforest has been cleared.
4/. 1ow many of the worlds rainforests are pro;ected to be destroyed by the year 2222 if the current rate
continues5
a. 4ll of them will be gone. b. (hreeB#uarters of them will be gone.
c. 1alf of them will be gone. d. <neB#uarter of them will be gone.
40. (he word 'this.' in line 12 refers to NNNNN.
a. the destruction of the acres. b. the reading of the passage.
c. the erosion of the forest floor. d. the constant rains.
52. !hat will not happen if the rainforest continues to be cleared5
a. (he land will be eroded by the rains.
b. 3any species of plants and animals that depend on the rainforest will become extinct.
c. (he future of the human species may be changed.
d. (he rainforest will glow* but at a much slower rate
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UNIT 12 'USIC
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I. Choose the word that has the underlined letter(s) pronounced differentl the others#
) . a. plays h. reads c. listens d. stops
2. a. music b. classical c. famous d. slow
3. a. because b. busy c. compose d. measure
4. a. city b. ocean c. musician d. special
5. a. sea b. singer c. sugar d. said
2. a. 8one b. walt8 c. 8oo d. fro8en
II. Choose the word whose !ain stress is placed differentl fro! the other
1. a. serious b. music c. relax d. energy
2. a. violin b. serene c. express d. emotion
3. a. favorite b. exciting c. solemn d. wonderful
4. a. composer b. language c. anthem d. powerful
5. a. imagine b. communicate c. ;oyfulness d. delightful
III. Choose the word or phrase " a $# c# or d " that $est co!plete sentence or su$stitutes for the
1. NNN is traditional music from a particular country* region* or community.
a. 9lues b. :lassical music c. ,olk music d. Ja88
2. 4s a nurse + learned to control my ............................
a. hopes b. emotions c. abilities d. thoughts
3. 1es reall
y
delighted with his new :) player.
a. pleased b. angry c. entertained d. annoyed
4. $he usually had a smile on her face* but now she looks..................
a. cheerful b. ;oyful c. solemn d. delightful
5. !e havent had any NNN. with him for several years.
a. communication b. expression c. excitement d. entertainment
'. Han :ao is one of the mostB wellBknown...............in Hiet Jam.
a. actors b. authors c. musicians d. singers
.. !hen you are stressed out at work* you should listen to something serene and relaxing.
a. restful b. #uiet c. gentle d. sweet
/. (ien Yuan :a* the Hiet Jam national...................was written by Han :ao.
a. folk song b. anthem c. epic d. pop song
0. Hietnamese folk songs
.
are sweet* gentle and very lyrical"
a. high #uality b. tuneful c. prosaic d. emotional
12. !olfgang 4madeus 3o8art was an 4ustrian musician and .......................
a. singer b. composer c. dancer d. author
I%. Choose the correct answer a# $# c# or d " that $est"co!pletes each sentence.
1. (he staff are
.
working at weekend ................. delay the pro;ect any further.
a. so that not to b. not to c. so as not to d. for not
2. (he soft background music made her ............... sleepy.
a. feel b. to feel c. feeling d. feels.
2. (his movie is boring and too violent. Q+ agree. ............ leave5
a. !ill we b. !hy dont we c. 3ust we d. !ould we
3. -ets go to the Aiverton this weekend. $ounds like fun. ........ from here5
a. 1ow far is b. 1ow far it is c. +ts how far

d. 1ow far is
.
it
4. )id the teacher explain how ......... this problem5
a. do we solve b. can we solve c. to solve d. solve
3. (hat book is about a famous anthropologist. +ts about the people in $amoa ......... for two years.
a. that she lived b. that she lived among them
c. among whom she lived d. where she lived among* them
.. !ould you please
.
remember ........... away all the tapes when youre finished listening to them5
a. puttin
g
b. to put c. put d. be put
/. + was en;oying my book. but + stopped ........... a program on (H.
a. reading to watch b. to read to watch c. to read for watching d. reading for watching
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0. ............. to music is a great way to relax.
a. (o listen b. -istening c. -isten d. -istened
12. post the card today .......... there on my mothers birthday.
a. to get it b. in order to get it c. so as it
g
ets d. so that it gets
11. 3aria is
g
oing to stop ............ dinner* so she may be late.
a. eating b. for eating c. to eat d. eat
12. (his heater is ............. the plants warm in winter.
a. keeping b. for keeping c. keep d. in order keep
13. )o you know ............5 myself have no idea.
a. how 3any years the earth is b. how old the earth is
c. how long is the earth d. how much time has been the earth
14. 1 bou
g
ht this new software ............ :hinese.
a. for learning . b. learning c. to learn d. learned
15. $he hid the present ...............
a. so that the children wouldnt find it b. in order to the children not to find it
c. for the children not find it d. in order that the children not to fins it
to $e correct.
1. + often switch off the heating for saving money.
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2. !e gave Jick a map so that he will be able to find the way all right.
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3. $cott Joplin* a wellBknown 4frican 4merican piano player* was born 1/'/ and had died in 101.
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4. (he caves of 4ltamira* which was discovered in northern $pain* contain interesting paintings by
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early cave dwellers.
5. Cerhaps mankinds first important music influence was the songs of birds.
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'. !oody wrote thousands of songs during his lifetime* many of them became classic folk songs
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.. +n about 1022* experimental psychologists have devoted more research to learning than to any
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other topic
/. +n order to not miss her bus* 3ellani was hurrying
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0. :omposer 1ohn :age used many unusual ob;ects as instrument in his music including cowbells*
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flower pots* tin cans* and saw blades
)
12. (o building their nests tailorbirds use their bills as needles.
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%I. Choose the one option " a# h# c or d " that $est co!pletes the passage
7veryone loves music* it seems. 4nd theres little reason to wonder why. (here is so much music
=1> ............... from which to choose. and there is a category of music to appeal to every =2>............ (he
ma;or groups of music are divided broadly =3> ......... classical* popular* and ;a88. !ithin these broad
groups are many other subcategories. ,or example* =4> ...............disparate types of music as movie sound
tracks rhythm and blue* rock* and rap all fit within the category of popular music.
4nother reason that music is so =5> .......... is the variety of settings in which one can en;oy his or
her ='> ........... kind of music. 6ou can go to the church to hear great religious music* or to the concert
hall to hear a wellBknown classical =.> ............. <n another right* you might go to the small club to listen
to an upB andBcoming ;a88 group =/> ....... you en;oy a rink. 4 few nights later. (y might go with some
friends to ;oin thousands of other people in a =0> ............to hear your favorite rock band play in your city
on a world tour. 4nd* back your house or apartment* you can =12>............. while you put in a tape or :)
and listen to your favorite artists again and again in your own home.
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1. a. :onvenient b. available c. accessible d. re#uired
2. a. want b. desire c. interest d. taste
3. a. on b" in c. into d. up
4. a. so b. some c. any d. such
5. a. familiar b. popular c. famous d. cheerful
'. a. favorite b. best c. ideal d. selected
.. a. music b. symphony c. ballad d. category
/. a. during b. where c. while d. which
0. a. stadium b. theater c. stage d. discothe#ue
3. a. prefer b. appeal c. relax d. interest
%II. Choose the correct answer.
4ll over the world people listen to classical music. :lassical music is cult to describe. +t means
different things to different people.
$ome famous classical composers were 9ach* Hivaldi* 1aydn* and 3o8art. +n their music* they did
not tell a story or show strong emotion. (hey waned to make a beautiful* interesting design. (hey wantedB
to write lovely sounds.
(hen composers started to interpret ideas. (hey told stories about wars* armies and soldiers. (hey
wrote about religion. $ometimes they composed music for holidays. (hey told love stories and showed
strong emotion. $ome of these compete were 9eethoven* $chumann :hopin* 3endelssohn* !agner* and
(chaikovsky.
:lassical music stays with people a long time. 9ach wrote about 322 years ago* 9eethoven wrote
about 222 years ago* and (chaikovsky wrote over 122 years ago.
$ometimes people close their eyes to listen to classical music. !hen they close their eyes* they can
see the design. (hey can listen to the same classical music 3any times and en;oy it.
$ometimes it is difficult to understand. (he listener has to think about it. 1owever. we can all learn
to en;oy some classical music. +t is very important to people.
1. :lassical music is famous
a. in the 5estern $. in Europe c. in the 2nited States d. all o,er the world
C. 3he first ............. classical co!posers wanted to
a. tell stories a$out religion $. write lo,el sounds c. show strong e!otion
d. $ and c
9. 5hat 0ind of stories did so!e co!posers not tell in their !usic7
a. lo,e $. wars c. religion d. racial integration
;. .eetho,enGGGGG
a. co!posed his !usic a long ti!e ago. $. just wanted to !a0e an interesting design.
c. did not tell a stor. d. wrote sonic !usic that was difficult to understand.
5. Ceople sometimes close their eyes when they listen to classical music in order to
a. understand it clearl. $. thin0 a$out the design.
c. for! the picture of the design in their !ind. d. hear the sa!e classical !usic !an
ti!es.
F. Classical !usic
a. is different fro! people to people.
b. is different to understand so the listener always has to think about it.
c. was composed by famous musicians very long time ago.
d. is. necessar for people $ecause it !a0es life !ore colorful.
%III. Choose the $est option to !a0e the correct sentence fro! the suggested word.
!. +ob 0ylan# musician# who# compose?@ born# 1merican# !A4!# ,innesota.
a. 9ob )ylan. who is a composer and an 4merican musician* was born in 1041 in 3innesota.
b. 9ob )ylan is an 4merican composer and musician who was born in 3innesota.
c 9ob )ylan. an 4merican composer and musician* who was born 3innesota in 1041.
d. 9ob )ylan who is an 4merican composer and musician was born in 1041 in 3innesota.
2. widely# tra$eled# Bnited 'tates# the poor# singing.
a. 1e traveled widely throughout the Lnited $tates singing about.
b. 1e widely traveled around the Lnited $tates to sing about the
c. 1e traveled the Lnited $tates widely sin
g
ing about the poor.
4'
d. 1e traveled widely all over the Lnited $tates with the poors singing
3. song% :lowin' in the "ind# soon% became% released% anthem% civil movement% 10'2.
a. 1is song :lowinC in the "ind became an anthem of the civil movement after being released soon in
10'2.
b. +n 10'2* his song :lowin' in the "ind was released soon and became civil rights movement
anthem.
c. +n 10'2* his song :lowin' in the "ind was released and soon became anthem of the civil rights
movement.
d. 1is song :lowinC in the "ind was soon released in 10'2* and became anthem of civil rights
movement.
4. songs# greatly# protest# political# social# influenced# young people#
a. 1is songs of greatly social and political protest influenced young people in 10'2s.
b. 1e was greatly influenced young people in the 10'2s with his songs about the political and social
protest..
c. 1is songs of political and social protest
g
reatl
y
influenced young in the 10'2s.
d. 1e wrote songs of political and social protest greatly influenced oung people in the 10'2s.
5. :ob 0ylan# one# important# contemporary# folk music and rock music.
a. 9ob )ylan is one of the most important man in contemporary folk B sic and rock music
b. 9ob )ylan is one of the most important men in contemporary folk . sic and rock musk.
c. 9ob )ylan is one important man in contemporary folk music and rock
d. 9ob )ylan is one of the most important men in folk and rock contemporary music.
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UNIT 13: FIL' AND CINE'A
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differed> fro! that of the others.
1 . a. audience b. laugh c. 4ugust d. taught
2. a. silent b. film c. thriller d. situation
3. a. century b. picture c. fiction d. #uestion
4. a. enough b. tough c. cough d. though
5. a. scene b. detective c. century d. adventure
II. Choose the word whose !ain stress is placed differentl
fro! that of the others.

1. a. history b. audience c. cinema d. existence
2. a. develop b. discover c. introduce d. prepare
3. a. disaster b. voyage c. luxury d. character
4. a. adventure b. detective c. disgusting d. violent
5. a. cartoon b. fiction c. terrify d. interest
III. Choose the word or phrase " $# c# or d " that $est co!pletes the sentence or su$stitutes for the
1. :haplins movies captivated ......... throughout the world.
a. scientists b. musicians c. directors d. audiences
2. (heres a love story in it* and its very funny. + suppose youd call it a.................
a. horror film b. detective film c. romantic comedy d. thriller
3. $teven $pielbera is one of the famous ......... . 1e has made lots of films including &aw) Durassic <ark)
'chindler's .ist) etc.
a. stars b. directors c. actors d. script writers
4. (he film is .............. two !omen who drive across 4merica
a. on b. of c" about d. over
5. (he main ............. is played by Jicole Fidman.
a. actress b. character c. director d. film maker
'. 'ilence of the .ambs is a ............ film. +t makes the audience scared.
a. disaster b. science fiction c. action d. horror
.. (he film is ............ the 1042s* during the $econd !orld !ar.
a. made for b. based on c. set in d. occurred in
/. <hantom of the 8pera is a popular musical written by 4ndre-loyd !ebber.
2 a. play or film in which there are a lot of songs
4.
1 b. part of the story performed by musicians
2 c. series shown on television or the radio
3 d. play performed by singers and orchestra
0. (he movie 'chindler 's .ist was .......... on the novel 'chindler c 1rk written by the 4ustralian write
(homas Feneally.
a. based b. depended c. played d. performed
12. :harlie :haplin is considered as the greatest comic actor of the
a. musical cinema b. commercial film c. romantic comedy d. silent cinema.
I%. Choose the word or phrase a# $# c# or d " that $est co!pletes sentence.
1. $he thought the film far .......... to children.
a. violent enough to show b. so violent that not to show
c. too violent to snow. d. too violent not to show
2. (heres an ........... film on at the local cinema.
a. interest b. interesting c. interested d. interestingR.
3. !e went to ............ last night.
a. a awful film b. an awful film c. the awful film d. awful film
4. (heyve ;ust started ........... a film of the novel.
a. shoot b. shot c. shooting d. being shot
5. (he film ...........after weeks of protest by religious groups.
a. was finally released c. finally have released
b. was released finally who the music was by. d. finally released
'. !e stayed for the film credits
a. for seeing b. in order see c. seeing d. to see
.. ,rank works as .
a. a security guard at a film studio. c. the security guard at the film studio.
b. security guard at a film studio. d. a security guard at film studio.
/. (his film tells the remarkable story of ......... actor.
a. a disabled b. the disabled c. disabled d. an disabled
0. (he movie was so ......... that we couldnt sleep last night.
a. thrill b. thrilling c. thrilled d. thriller
/. +ts hard to tell with 4lice. 1er mood are always veryNN.
a. surprise b. surprised c. surprising d. being surprise"
0. (here isnt ........ airport near where + live. ........ nearest airport is Bmiles away.
a. a% (he b. an% (he c. the% (he d. the% 4
12. (his young director ...... four films so far. 1is recent film........... <scar for 9est )irector.
a. made% won b. has made% has won c. made% has won d. has made%
11. 6ou look ........... when you see me.BI6es* + think you are in :hina.
a. astonish b. astonishing c. astonished d. astonish
14. +t was not until one was found the search for a starNNN..
a. will stop b. would stop c. didnt stop d. wouldnt stop
14. (he actress couldnt attend the awards ceremony so she had a representative .........the award for her.
a. accept b. accepted c. accepting d. acceptance
%. Identif the one underlined word or phrase " +# .# C or / that !ust $e changed for the sentence
to $e correct.
1. $ome movie fans cant separate fantasy from reality and confused an actor with the character he
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)
2. !ere always ama8ing by Johns incredible travel stories.
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3. 3oviemaker combines several separate processes.
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4. (he comedian worked hardly to entertain the children in the hospital.
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5. (he critics description of the film made it sound very appealed.
4/
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'. Cart of the entertainment of seeing a movie is understanding how the director combination a range
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.. (he movies are one of the most popular forms of entertainment.
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/. +t was not until they had seen the movie stars the crowd outside the movie would not disperse.
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0. (he films representation of world poverty through the character of hungry child was #uite
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12. (he actors left the hotel separately in order avoid attracting a lot of attention.
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%I. Choose the correct words or phrases that $est co!plete the passage.
(he popularity of the movies began early in the 22th century and continues today. Ceople of all ages
find movies =1> .......... 3ovies are a worldwide phenomenon* as the internationalism of movie
distribution has helped to =2> .............ideas around the globe. <ne movie can #uickly influence other
movies. 9ut why are movies so popular5
3ovies are a kind of storytelling. (hey try to describe an idea or record an observation about ourB
culture. (hese =3> ......... are recorded using moving visual images. $ome movies portray the situation
accurately and realistically* whereas other movies find visual symbols to =4> ..........those situations.
<n the most simple level* movies are a secession of =5> .......... images. (hese successive mages are
captured on film. )irectors film a wide of shots long* medium* and close up B to create a visual
composition. (he visual images* along with plot* characteri8ation* and sound* produce the desired narB
rative" (he shots are ;oined together in any number of combinations in a =.> ........ called editing.
3aking a film is a massive* complex* and expensive task that =/> ....... art and bossiness. 3aking a
movie the talents of hundreds* and someBtimes thousands* of artists* producers* and business people. +t
can take months* even years* for a film to be =12> ......... into a movie theater.
1. a. thrilling b. entertaining c. terrifying d. amusing
2. a. break b. change c. disperse d. show
3. a. descriptions b. combinations c. observations d. introductions
4. a. influence b. record c. replace d. represent
5. a. move b. moving c. moved d. movement
'. a. row b. range c. series d. line
.. a. process b. product c. progress d. pro;ect
/. a. connects . b. describes e. combines d. contains
0. a. involves b. developes c. attains d. touches
12. a. released b. moved c. delivered d. sent
%II. Choose the correct answers.
Lp to about 1015* movies were short and programs were 3ade up of several works. (hen* ). !.
@riffith and others began to make longer films that provided the same powerful emotional appeal as did
melodrama and presented spectacles far beyond what the theater could offer. :onse#uently* after !orld
!ar + increasing numbers of spectators deserted the theater for the movies. (his trend was accelerated in
the late 1022s as a result" of two new elements. +n 102. sound was added to the previously silent film*
and thus one of the theaters principal claims to superiority vanished. +n 1020 a serious economic
depression began. $ince audiences could go to the movies for a fraction of what it cost to see a play*
theater going became a luxury that few could afford* especially as the depression deepened.
9y the end of !orld !ar ++* the 4merican theater had been reduced to about thirty theaters in Jew
6ork :ity and a small umber of touring* companies originating there.
1. <ne thing that movies could do better than the theater was to ........................
a. provide longer programs. b. provide emotional appeal.
c. provide more melodrama. d. provide greater spectacle.
2.

Lp to the 1022s one ob;ection to film was that....................
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a. they were too short. b. they were silent.
c. they were too expensive. d. they did not tell a complete
3. <ne thing that made people choose the movies over the theater was.......................
a. !orld !ar +. b. the fact that films were less expo
c. the fact that films were silent. d. the fact that films were shorter.
4. 9y the end of the !orld !ar ++* .....................
a. theater had become entertainment for the masses.
b
.
. the theater was no longer considered a luxury.
c. professional theatrical performances were confined mainly to Jew 6ork
d. (here were no theatrical performances outside of Jew 6ork :ity.
5. !hen the author of this paragraph says this trend was accelerated in late 1022sZ he means that???
a. many more people went to the theater than to the movies.
b. the shift away from the movies to the theater was slowed down.
c. the popularity of the theater was gradually increasing.
d. the shift away from the theater to the movies was speeder up.
%III. Choose the sentence which has a si!ilar !eaning to the sentence printed $efore#
!. he film's ending is dramatic.
a. (he end of the film is a drama. b. (he film has a dramatically
c. (he film ends dramatically. d. (he end is filming dramaticB
2. he clown amused the children.
a. (he clown had the children amusing. b. (he children found the clown
c. (he clown made the children amuse. d. (he children were amusing the clown.
3. he film didn't come up to my e*pectation.
a. (he film wasnt as good as + expected. b. + expected the film to be longer.
c. (he film didnt end as + expected. d. + expected the film to be released sooner.
4. he film e*cited us all a lot.
a. (he film had a lot excitement. b. !e were exciting about all of the film.
c. (he film made all of us feel a lot of excited. d. 4ll of us were excited about the film.
5. It doesn't matter to them which film they go to).
a. (hey never go to the movie whatever film is shown.
b. (hey dont mind which film they go to.
c. (hey like seeing every film they go to.
d. !hich film they go to matters more than the cost.
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UNIT 14: THE +ORLD CUP
+. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differentl fro! that of the others.
1. a. cup b. runner c. stadium d. fun
2. a. team b. beat c. defeat d. great
3. a. honour b. hero c. held d. happy
4. a. #ualify b. final c. trophy d. title
5. a. champion b. character c. mach d. cheerful
'. a. tournament b. south c. around d. founded
.. a. championship b. tournament c. committee d. continent
/. a. professional b. international c. ambassador d. retirement
0. a. trophy b. promote c. attract d. compete
12. a. final b. title c. stadium d. eliminate
11. a. competitor b. participant c. volunteer d. announcer.
III. Choose the word or phrase " a# $# c# or d " that $est co!
p
letes the sentences or su$stitutes for the
1. 9ritain has not lifted theNNN since it last hosted the event.
a. pri8e b. award c. trophy d. victory
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2. (he loser will be out of the
a. round b. tournament c. meeting d. tour
3. (hey were the first (urkish team to win a ma;or cup
a. contest b. challenge c. champion d. competition
4. Hiscount ........ one goal himself and made two for -upo.
a. made b. kicked c. scored d. played
5. (he ........was in;ured so a defender had to go in goal.
a. attacker b. goalBscorer c. opponent d. goalkeeper
'. 1ow many countries took part in the first !orld :up5
a. interested b. participated c. competed d. cooperated
.. 9ra8ils first game will be against +taly* the defending
a. championship b. champions c. teams d. matches
/. <ur team was narrowly .........

in the final.
a. composed b. won c. competed d. defeated
0. 1e shared the honor of being the seasons topNNN. with 4ndy :ole.
a. winner b. player c. scorer d. kicker
12. (he tournament is to be ;ointly hosted by +ndia. Cakistan and $ri -anka.
a. combining many people or groups b. connecting two or more people or groups
c. becoming a group of people. d. involving two or more people or groups
11. (he match was eventually won onNNN.
a. penalties b. goals c. draw d. score
12. )eportivo clinched the game of theNNN... with a goal in the final seconds of the last season.
a. match b. event c. champion d. title
13.$he brought ............... to her country as an <lympic medalBwinner.
a. victory b. champion c. promotion d. honors
14.<ver 25*222 fans applause both teams off the .................
a. stadium b. field c. ground d. yard
15.$cotland met !ales in the final at (wickenham.
a. at the end b. in the closing* match c. in the last match d. in the decisive match
I%. Choose the word or phrase " a# $# c# or d " that $est co!pletes the sentence
1. (he cup will ..................... to the winning team by the president himself.
a. present b. be presenting c. have presented d. be presented
2. (he !orld :up is...................for its clash of football cultures.
a. fascinate b. fascinating c. fascinated d. being fascinate"
3. <bscene football chants.........................their children to matches.
a. stop people to take b. make people stop to take
c. stop people taking d. make people take
4. 3anchester Lnited..................a home game this week.
a. will play b. are playing c. are to play d. play
5. 1es hoping...................... before next weeks game with -iverpool.
a. fit b. fitting c. to fit d. to be fit
'. + ................ to a football match this evening. !ould you like to c o m e E 6es* +d love to. !hat time
a. go% does it start b. am going% will it start
c. am going% does it start d. will go% is it started
.. 1 think @ermany..................... the gold cup in the 222' !orld :up.
a. will win b. is winning c. is going to win d. wins
/. (he team ................... ready for the next years !orld :up clash with +taly.
a. will be b. are c. will being d. are going to be
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0. Hega scored an unfortunate own goal when he slipped as he tried ................... the ball
a. clearing b. to clear c. and cleared d. clear
12. (he !orld :up ..................... every four years.
a. was held b. have held c. holds d. is held
11. 4pparently* they................... a stadium that................... over 52*222 spectators in the t*
a. will build% will seat b. are going to build% will seat
c. are building% seats d. will build% is seating
12. -iverpool gained a ............... 5B4 win over @lenavon.
a. thrill b. thrilled c. thriller d. thrilling
13. (d love to watch the final* but + havent got a ticket. !ell* +ve got two free tickets to the match.
+NNNNNyou one.
a. am going to give b. give c. am giving d. will give
14. ......... from <wen won the game for -iverpool.
a. -ate goal b. 4 later goal c. 4 late goal d. -ater goal
15. !e ................. football together when we were kids.
a. played b. have played c. had played d. were playing
to $e correct.
1. (he government is trying to tackle violent on the football terraces.
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2. 4n extraBtime penalty gave 9arcelona a last gasp winner over :helsea.
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3. Ceople throughout the world will be watching
*
the big match on the television.
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4. + imagine the stadium is going* to be full for the match on $aturday.
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5. (he sky is getting really dark and itll storm.
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'. (he final match starts at ."32* so + think + go.
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.. !e are come to study tonight until we will finish this chapter.
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/. (he ball flew through the bar into the sea of 3iddles rough fans.
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0. Jan has finished school by next summer* so were going to visit her.
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12. :arlos )omingue8 placed the ball careful in front of the goal mouth and suddenly turned* ran
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and kicked.
%I. Choose the correct word or words to co!plete the dialogue8
<ver the =1>..............25 years football has not only taken =2>...........as the* worlds ma;or game in an
ephemeral world =3> ........ has also blossomed other =4>?........of society* commerce and politics. ,ootball*
more than =5> .........other factor* has enveloped ='> ........regions* people and nations. !ith =.> .........two
hundred million active players it now =/>...........stantial chunk of the leisure industry* having opened up
new markets for =0 >..............and for the rest of .the business =12> .............
1. a. past b. pass c. late d. recent
2. a. origin b. place c. root d. cause
3. a. and b. but c. that d. then
4. a. sides b. ways c. sections d. branches
5. a. the b. any c. some d. several
'. a. full b. throu
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h c. large d. whole
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.. a. approximately b. totally c. accurately d. complete.
/. a. attracts b. comprises e. constitutes d. contacts
0. a. it b. itself c. they d. themselves
12. a. industry b. matters c. affairs d. world
%II. &ead the passage carefull# then choose the correct answers.
Jo other sporting event captures the worlds imagination like the ,+,4 !orld :up. 7ver since the
first tentative competition in Lruguay in 1032* ,+,4s flagship has constantly grown in popularity and
prestige.
4 group of visionary ,rench football administrators* led in the 1022s by the innovative Jules Aimet*
are credited with the original idea of bringing the worlds stron
g
est national football teams together to
compete for the title of !orld :hampions. (he original
g
old trophy bore Jules Aimets name and was
contested three times in the 1032s* before the $econd !orld !ar put a 12Byear stop to the competition"
!hen it resumed* the ,+,4 !orld :up rapidly advanced to its undisputed status as the greatest
single sporting event of the modern world. 1eld since 105/ alternately in 7urope and the 4mericas* the
!orld :up broke new ground with the 7xecutive :ommittees decision in 3ay 100' to select Forea and
Japan as coBhosts for the 2222 edition.
(oday* the ,+,4 !orld :up holds the entire global public under its spell. 4n accumulated audience
of over 3. billion people watched the ,rance 0/ tournament* including approximately 1.3 billion for the
final alone* while over 2.. million people flocked to watch the '4 matches in the ,rench stadia.
4fter all these years and so many changes* however* the main focus of the ,+,4 !orld :up remains
the same the glistening golden trophy* which is the embodiment of every footballers ambition.
1 . (he first !orld :up tournament was. 1eld in ...........
a. 1022 b. 1032 c. 105/ d. 100'
2. !ho are believed to be responsible for the ........ idea of competing for the title of !orld :hampions5
a. Jules Aimet. b. ,rench football administrators.
c. (he ,+,4. d. (he 7xecutive :ommittee.
2. (he ,+,4 !orld :up .............
a. bore Jules Aimets name. b. was held three times in the 1032.
c. resumed in 105/. d. was halted by the outbreak of the war.
3. (he 2222
.
!orld :up ............
a. was the first !orld :up held in 4sia. b. was decided in 3ay 100'.
c. was held in Forea in cooperation with Japan. d. broke a new ground.
4. 1ow many .people watch the ,rance 0/ tournament5
a. 3. billion 3 billion c. 2.. billion d. 41 billion
a. (he golden trophy represents footballers ambition.
b. (he ,+,4 !orld :up is the greatest sporting event in the world.
c. (he 2222 !orld :up was held ;ointly by Forea and Japan.
d. (he focus of the ,+,4 !orld :up has chan
g
ed little since the first come petition was held in 1032.
%III. Choose the sentence that $est sas for each of the situation.
!. (*press your instant decision to take a ta*i.
a. +ll take a taxi. b. +m going to take a taxi.
c. +m taking a taxi. d. +ll be taking a taxi.
2. (*press your intention to look round the town.
a. +ll look round the town. b. +m going to look round
c. +m looking round the town. d. + might look round the
3. (*press the idea that the timetable shows the start of the term on > 'eptember
a. (he term willB be started on ' $eptember.
b. (he term is going to start on ' $eptember.
c. (he term is starting Bon ' $eptember.
d. (he term starts on ' $eptember.
4. <redict a world war in fi$e years' time.
a. he a world war in five years. time.
b. (here must be a world war in five years time.
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c. (here is a world war in five years time.
d. (herell have been a world war in five years time.
5. (*press the idea that you and Dudy ha$e arranged a game of tennis for tomorrow.
a. Judy and + will play tennis tomorrow. b. Judy and + are playing tennis tomorrow.
c. Judy and + will be playing tennis tomorrow. d. Judy and + play tennis tomorrow.
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UNIT 1: CITIES
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced fro! that of the others.
1. a. east b. head c. street d. season
2. a. although b. southern c. theater d. these
3. a. developed b. located c. founded d. completed
4. a. capital b. liberty c. empire d. mingle
5. a. famous b. neighbour c. harbors d. southern
1. a. locate b. mingle c. develop d. attract
2.

a. metropolitan b. situation c. population d. historical
3. a. museum b. gallery c. harbors d. capital
4. a. apartment b. characterEs c. finance. d. liberty
5. a. ideal b. region c. cathedral d. convenient
III. Choose the word
.
or phrase " a# $# c# or d " that $est co!pletes the sentence or su$stitutes for the
1. !ashington* ): is the .................... city of the Lnited $tates.
a. ma;or b. cosmopolitan c. industrial d. capital
2. Cower plants are increasingly located outside metropolitan areas.
a. belonging to a big or capital city b. in an industrial city
c. of a busy suburb d. relating to a remote suburb
3. Colly felt intense fear....................... with excitement.
a. blended . b. contacted c. ;oined d. mingled
4. (he city of -ondon was..................by the Aomans in the year 43 4).
a. located b. developed c. founded d. characteri8ed
5. +n 1''4* the 7nglish took over the city and renamed it Jew 6ork.
a. removed b. got control of c. divided up d. arranged
'. $an ,rancisco is a.................... and communications center and a center for trade with 4sia.
a. finance b. finances c. financial d. financer
.. (ourists to 1awaii are...................... by its endless sandy beaches and perfect weather.
a. attracted b. attached c. admired d. interested
/. (he houses are absolutely..................for families with 6oung children.
a. attractive b. identical c. ideal d. imaginary
0. +n the 22th century -iverpool became famous as the...............of the 9eatle and for -iverpool and
7verton football clubs..
a. house b. home c. city d. state
12. Ceople come to the parks to...............from city noise and traffic.
a. get away b. get out of c. get over d. get off
I%. Choose the word or phrase " h# c# or d " that $est co!pletes each sentence.
1. $ince the 10/2s 3anchester................* including <asis and (he happy 3ondays.
a. had a reputation for the pop groups b. has had a reputation for its pop groups
c. has had its reputation for pop groups d. had reputation for its pop groups
2. !ashington* ): is the capital of the L$*...........covers the )istrict of :olumbia
a. which area b. where area c. whose area d. area
3. 3anhattan is the island .............. the main borough of Jew 6ork :ity
a. which has formed b. where is formed c. whose forms d. that forms
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4. -as Hegas is a L$ city...................... many people go to gamble.
a. which b. that c. whose d. where
5. 3y neighbor never smiles at me or speaks to me.................+ have make to be friendly and neighborly.
a. . for the many efforts b. in spite of the many efforts
c. despite the fact that d. although + put in many efforts
'. +s 4pril twentyBfirst the day ....................5 Jo* the twentyBsecond
a. youll arrive then b. !hen youll arrive c. which youll arrive c. when youll arrive on
.. )r. $ales is one of the few people....................
a. in whom + dont have much confidence b. in who 1 dont have much confidence
c. whom + dont have much confidence in him d. + dont have much confidence
/. 3iami city is a popular place for holidays because of the warm weather and 3iami 9each* .......... three
miles off the coast.
a. that is on an island b. it is on an island
c. which is on an island d. an island
0. 4fter getting home from elementary school* NNNNNN
a. our house bu88es with the childrens many activities
b. the dog greets the children at the front door with wagging tail
c. the children have an hour to play before they begin their homework
d. the school bus drops the children at the corner near their house.
12. + have always wanted to visit Caris* .................. of ,rance.
a. a capital b. which the capital is c. that is the capital d. the capital
l1. 1e showed me the rocks .......................from 4ustralia.
a. that he had brought it back b. he had brought back that
c. what he had brought back d. he had brought back
12. Halerie Colkoff*............* escaped from Aussia with her family in 101..
a. who has died aged 02 b. whose age 02 when she died
c. thatBhas died aged 02 d. aged 02 when $he died
13. 1e has been unwell* .and this may be.....................he lost the match.
a. the time when b. the situation by which c. the reason why d. the reason that
14. +n the novel by Ceters*.................the main character is a teenager
a. who the film is based on c. on which the film is based
b. on that the film is based d. that the film is based on
15. + guess +m a soft touch. + ;ust lent Jane some money for lunch..............my last loan.
a. even though she never paid me back b. unless she paid me back
c. because she never paid me back d. so that she paid me back
to $e correct.
1. 4fter a week* we finally got to 3iami* which my grandparents live
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2. $an ,rancisco* that is a beautiful city* has a population of six million.
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3. )o you remember the night which we ate at the restaurant that 9ill owned
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4. 3y aunts new house is next to a beautiful canal where we go swimming in every day.
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5. $hes read some books that discusses the time when this city was undeveloped.
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'. -ouisa 3ay 4lcott* she is best known for her books for children* served as a nurse during the
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:ivil war
.. <ne reason birds have been so successful is because of their able to escape from danger #uickly.
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/. )espite she is poor she always buys me a birthday present.
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0. (om 1ain* who with @elson had previously worked* contacted him about the role.
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12. (he $tatue of -iberty was the first 4merican sight was seen by many people who went to L$ for
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a better life
<ne of the most famous statues in the world =1>.............on an island in Jew 6ork 1arbor. (his
statue is* of course* the $tatue of -iberty. (he $tatue of -iberty is a woman =2>...........the torch of liberty*
and its =3>............. name is the $tatue of -iberty 7nlightening the !orld. (he statue was a =4>............. to
4merican people from the ,rench =5>.......... the friendship between the two nations. +t was designed by
,rederic 4uguste 9artoldie and='>...........in 1//4 in ,rance* then was =.>.........to 4merica and put up in
1//'.
+n the years after the statue was put up* many =/>......................came to the Lnited $tates through
Jew 6ork. =0>........... they entered Jew 6ork 1arbor* they saw the $tatue of -iberty holding up her torch.
$he =12>..............a welcome to a land of freedom.
1. a. stands b. puts c. exists d. finds
2. a. who holding b. holds c. holding d. she holds
3. a. false b. common c. first d. official
4. a. favor b. gift c. power d. representative
5. a. who show b. to show c. showing d. that shows
'. a. completed b. raised c. achieved d. performed
.. a. gone b. removed c. taken d. transported
/. a. foreigners b. immigrants c. aliens d. emigrants
0. a. )uring b. !hile c. $ince d. 4s
12. a. symboli8ed b. made c. got d. extended
%II. &ead the te6t carefull# then choose the correct answer.
-as Hegas* Jevada* is the most famous city for gambling in the Lnited $tates. $ome people say that
-as Hegas is a mispronunciation of lost wages. (he casinos and hotels have so many neon lights that
people call this city in the desert (he :ity of -ights.
7ach of the big hotels in -as Hegas is special. @oing into one is like entering another world. <ne
hotel is like ancient 7gypt. 4nother is like a tropical island. $till another is like Jew 6ork :ity. (hese
hotels have shows with famous entertainers. 7verything looks expensive. 9ut the rooms cost half the
price of the rooms in other places. 4nd the restaurants have allByouBcanBeat meals for very little money.
(hats because the hotels make their money from the gambling casinos.
-as Hegas started in 1025 as a small train stop. (here. were only a few buildings in the middle of the
desert. +n 104'. a famous gangster named 9ugsy $eigel built the first casino. Ae was. murdered in 10B1..
I+ris made him and -as Hegas more famous& +n the early 1052s* tourist went to -as Hegas not only to
gamble. (hey went to watch atomic bomb tests in the desert outside the city. +n those days* people didnt
know it was dangerous. (hey thought it was exciting.
-as Hegas is also famous for its many wedding chapels. -ike all of -as Hegas* they are open twentyB
four hours a day. @etting married is easy. 4 couple ;ust pays a few dollars for a license* and they can get
married immediately. (hey dont have to wait. 3any famous movie stars were married in -as Hegas.
+t is interesting that -as Hegas has more churches for its population anywhere else in the Lnited
$tates. (hats not counting welding chapels. 4nother interesting fact is that tourists have a greater chance
of having a heart attack in -as Hegas than in any other 4merican city.
1. $ome people think -as Hegas means................
a. -ost )esert b. (he :ity of -ights c. )iamond in the )esert d. -ost !ages
2. !hy is -as Hegas called (he :ity of -ights5
a. 9ecause it gets a lot of light in the night.
b. 9ecause of bright lights of the city.
c. 9ecause it has so many street lights.
d. 9ecause the casinos and hotels have their neon lights on all day and night.
3. 4 big hotel in -as Hegas.....................
a. costs a lot of money to stay in b. is like a tropical island
c. looks expensive d. earns profits from its casino.
4. <riginally* -as Hegas ...................
a. was a train stop b. was a desert
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c. had few buildings d. located in the middle of desert
5. 4fter 9ugsy $iegel was murdered* ......................
a. no one wanted to go to -as Hegas b. the first casino was built
c. -as Hegas was more famous d. people went to -as Hegas to see atomic bomb tests
'. -as Hegas is also the place................
a. where :hurches open twentyBfour hours a day b. where many couples go to get married #uickly
c. in which many famous stars live d. which is famous for its wedding chapels
.. !hich of the following is not true about -as Hegas5
a. -as Hegas has more churches for its population.
b. +n the 1052s* tourists went to -as Hegas to see atomic bomb test.
c. -as Hegas is ;ust famous for its casinos.
d. (ourists who come to -as He
g
as have a great chance of having heart attack.
%III. Choose the sentence which has a si!ilar !eaning to the sentence printed $efore#
!. New 9ork# founded# !>24# the 0utch# called# New 1msterdam
a. Jew 6ork was founded in 1'24 by the )utch* which is called Jew
b. Jew 6ork was founded in 1'24 by the )utch* who called it Jew 4msterdam.
c. Jew 6ork* founded in 1'24 by the )utch* who called it Jew 4msterdam.
d. Jew 6ork* which was founded in 1'24 by the )utch* called Jew 4msterdam.
2. !>>4# the (nglish# gained# control# changed# name# New 9ork
a. +n 1''4 the 7nglish who gained the control changed the name of Jew 6ork.
b. $ince 1''4 the 7nglish gained control and changed the name to Jew 6ork.
c. +n 1''4 the 7nglish gained control and changed the name to Jew 6ork.
d. +n 1''4 the 7nglish gained its control and changed the name of Jew 6ork.
3. !EAE# se$eral towns# combined# make# -reater New 9ork /ity@) became# second# largest# world.
a. +n 1/0/ several towns were combined to make @reater Jew 6ork :ity* that became the second
largest city in the world.
b. $ince 1/0/ several towns were combined to make @reater Jew 6ork :ity* the second largest city in
the world.
c. +n 1/0/ several towns were combined to make @reater Jew 6ork :ity become the second largest
city in the world.
d. +n 1/0/ several towns were combined to make @reater Jew 6ork :ity* which became the second
largest city in the world.
4. many immigrants# the B'# stayed# New 9ork# gi$ing# city# $ariety of cultures# it has# today
a. 3any immigrants to the L$ stayed in Jew .6ork* giving the city the variety of cultures it has today.
b. 3any immigrants to the L$ stayed in Jew 6ork* which giving the city the variety of cultures it has
today.
c. 3any immigrants to the L$ stayed in Jew 6ork for giving the city the variety of cultures it has
today.
d. 3any immigrants in the L$ stayed at Jew 6ork* givin
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it the variety of cultures it has today.
5. oday# there# 7 million# city# !E million# area# around# it
a. (oday there are about . million people who are in the city and +$ in the area around.
b. (oday there are about . million people live in the city and 1/ millions in the area around it.
c. (oday there are about . million people in the city and 1/ million in the area around it.
d.. (oday there are about . million in city and + $ million in area around it.
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UNIT 1!: HISTORICAL PLACE
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differentl fro! that of the others.
1. a. famous b. flourish c. honour d. behaviour
2. a. citadel b. brilliant c. architecture d. site
3. a. merchants b. achieve c. architecture d. scholar
4. a. preserve b. measure c. decision d. usual
5. a. ocean b. special c. musician d. certify
5.
1. a. achievement b. memorial c. university d. historical
2. a. establish b. educate c. engrave d. preserve
3. a. laureate b. dynasty c. architect d. traditional
4. a. representative b. examination e. destination d. mausoleum
5. a. literature b. attractive c. flourish d. ceremony
III. Choose the word or phrase " a# $# c# or d " that $est co!pletes the sentence or su$stitutes for the
underlined word or phrase. .
1. (emple of -iterature is a the famous historical and cultural.............. in 1a Joi.
a. temple b. remain c. ground d. site
2. 4ll the pillars of the old house were carved with ornamental designs.
a. written b. engraved c. painted d. decorated
3. Han 3ieu was a place to...................the most brilliant scholars of the nation.
a. remember b. memoriali8e c. certify d. impress
4. ,ew businesses are flourishing in the present economic climate.
a. growing well b. setting up c. closing down d. taking off
5. 1ue +mperial :ity was certified as a !orld :ultural................. in 1003.
a. 1istory b. (radition c. 1eritage d. $ite
'. Cresident 1o :hi 3inhs 3ausoleum was built in $eptember 10.3 and completed in 4ugust 10.5.
a. a large impressive tomb b. a house on stilts.
c. a very large building d. a catacomb.
.. Aeunification 1all .............. the collapse of the L$Bbacked government of $outh Hiet Jam.
a. saw b. watched c. told d. witnessed
/. Han 3ieu is an example of wellBpreserved.....................Hietnamese architecture.
a. tradition b. traditional c. traditionally d. traditionalism
0. Yuoc (u @iam used to be a :onfucian school reserved for sons of the...................
a. royalty b. imperialism c. feudalism d. :onfucius
12. 1is novels were originally published in serial form in a maga8ine.
a. actually b. unusually c. truly d. initially
I%. Choose the word or phrase " $# c# or d " that $est co!pels. sentence.
1. !ould you like to comment on 4nns #ualifications5 .???.the people in the company* 4nn is the most
skilled.
a. +n all b. ,rom all c. <f all d. (o all.
2. Johns grades are really bad. Q6es* but (ims are.............
a. worse b. worst c. badder d. so worse
3. 1ow was the exam5 !ell* it was #uite easy.................. we expected.
a. more easy that b. more easy than c. easier than d. easier
4. 3y brother is two years .................me.
a. as old as b. older than c. elder than d. b and c
5. ....................Jane doesnt seem interested in learning to swim.
X6ouEre right. 9etty is the ........... of the two.
a. most enthusiastic b. more enthusiastic c. enthusiastic d. most enthusiast
'. 9rian has been working ................... since has was promoted.
a. much harder b. more harder c. more hardly d. as harder
.. !ould you like to try this hat5I 1ave you got oneNNNNN.5
a. with a wider brim b. with more wide brim c. which a wide brim d. more wide than
/. 3ark walks so fast.I !ell. + think the faster he walks* NNNNNNN
a. more tired he gets. b. the more tired he gets
c. he gets more tired d. he gets tired
0. got. ten dollars" + think + have ...................... money than you.
a. least b. fewer c. less d. fewest
12. $orry were late. 6our house is ............... we thought.BJever mind.
a. more farther than b. the farthest c. much farther than d. more for than
11. (he 1imalaya 3ountains are the ...........................
a. heigh of world extensive. ranges b. ranges of the most extensive.
c. worlds most extensive ranges d. more extensive ranges of the world
5/
12. have ................ next week because +ll have done all my exams then
a. less time b. the most time c. much more time d. more s
13. people go to the football matches now than twenty years ago.
a. -ess b. -esser c. ,ewer d. ,ew
14. (he )uke of !estminster is...............in 9ritain.
a. second richest person b. the richest second person
c. the second richest person d. the second rich person
15. 1ow old is he5 +ve no idea* but +m sure he...........you if you ask him.
a. will have told b. will be telling c. is going to tell d. will tell
to $e correct.
1. (he northern part of the Lnited $tates generally receives much more snow as the southern part.
4 9 : )
2. 6ou did much more better in the last test than in this one.
4 9 : )
3. + will be try to get over to see you* but +ve

got a very busy weekend coming up.
4 9 : )
4. Catrick doesnt run #uickly as -ee* but he can run farther.
4 9 : )
5. !ell travel for a couple of days* so you wont be able to call us.
4 9 : )
%I. Choose the words or phrases that $est co!plete the passage.
!estminster 4bbey is a very big =1> ...............in !estminster* -ondon. +t is one of the
=2> ..............famous buildings in -ondon. 3ost of the present building.=3> .............. replaced an earlier
one. was built in the 13th and 14th centuries* in the @othic =4> ............... 7very 7nglish king and
*
#ueen
has been crowned there =5> ..............!illiam the :on#ueror in 12''. ='> ..............famous 7nglish people
are buried in the 4bbey or have =.> ............. in it* and it contains
.
Coets :orner and the (omb of the
Lnknown $oldier. +n 100.* the =/> ..............of )iana. Crincess of !ales. =0> ..............there. (he 4bbey
was =12> ..............a !orld 1eritage $ite in 10/..
1. a. tomb b. mausoleum c. building d. church
2. a. most b. best c. least d. worst
3. a. that b. whose c. which d. where
4. a. kind b. style c. method d. taste
5. a. during b. from c. for d. since
'. a. 7very b. 3any c. 3ore d. 4 lot
.. a. memory b. memories c. memorials d. memori8ation
/. a. wedding b. ceremony c. baptism d. funeral
0. a. took part b. took place c. got over d. set up
12. a. rewarded b. called c. made d. comprised
%II. &ead the passage# then choose the correct> answer.
:u :hi
.
is located at the threshold of $ai @on and ad;acent to the revolutionary base. :u :hi played
an important role in the two wars of resistance against the old and new colonial powers. :u :hi was an
underground village with its labyrinth of interlaced tunnels having a combined length of more than
222km. (he main tunnel is '2 P .2 cm wide and /2 B 02 cm high. 4bove the tunnel is a layer of earth
about 3m B 4m thick* enough to sustain the weight of 52Bton tanks or heavy artillery as well as the
destruction of bomb upto 122kg. 4lthough it is an underground communication network* the tunnel is
enlarged here and there into rooms large enough to hold large meetings* a medical station or art
performances. (hose who had set foot in that tunnel network. should greatly admire the talent*
determination and endurance of the communist guerillas. (he soil in :u :hi was as hard as stone* but
with such rudimentary handtools as hoes and shovels* they had dug and removed tens thousands of tons
of earth and stone* and camouflaged the openings so well that nobody could find them. 3any people
B
have
called it a wonder of the 22th century.
1. !here is :u :hi situated5
a. 4t the entrance to $ai @on. b. +n $ai @on.
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c. <n the way to a revolutionary base. d. Jear :u :hi (unnels
2. :u :hi tunnel ............................
a. is very wide and long. b. is a complicated network of winding passages.
c. has a thin layer of earth above. d. connects underground networks.
3. (he word them in line 15 refer to .........................
a. the guerillas b. the tunnels c. the openings d. earth and stone
4. !hich of the following sentences concerning :u :hi (unnel is not mentioned.
a. (he tunnel is strong enough to support the destruction of bombardments.
b. (here are meeting places in the tunnel.
c. (he tunnel was dug by hand.
d. (he openings of the tunnel were covered with bushes.
5. Ceople who visited :u :hi (unnel ....................
a. set foot in that tunnel network. b. was impressed by the work of the communist guerillas.
c. made it a wonder of the 22th century. d. admired the complication of the tunnel network.
'. !hich of the following sentences is true5
a. :u :hi was an important revolutionary base. b. (he areaBof :u :hi is about 222 s#uare kilometers.
c. (he soil in :u :hi is uncultivated. d. :u :hi was called a wonder of 22th century.
%III. Choose the sentence (a# $# c or d) which has a si!ilar !eaning first one.
!. I'$e yet to meet a more e*asperating person than my brother6in6law.
a. 3y brotherBinBlaw is the most exasperating person +ve ever met.
b. 3y brotherBinBlaw is more exasperating than + am.
c. +ve never met a more exasperating person than my brotherBinBlaw.
d. a and c are correct.
2. 8ur meal will be o$er by eight o'clock.
a. !e finish our meal at eight oclock. b. !e will be havin
g
our meal by eight oclock.
c. !e will have our meal at eight oclock. d. !e will have finished our meal by eight oclock.
3. heir e*citement was increasing all the time.
a. (hey were getting more and more excited. b. (hey feel more excited than they used to.
c. (hey felt most excited. d. (hey were getting the most excited.
4. Impressed as we were by the new cinema) we found it rather e*pensi$e.
a. !e were very impressed by the new cinema. but found it rather expensive.
b. !e were not very impressed by the new cinema at all because it looked rather expensive..
c. !e werent as much impressed by the new cinemas look as its cost.
d. (he new cinema was more expensive than we expected.
5. ,y father doesn't play tennis as well as he used to.
a. 3y father used to play tennis very well.
b. 3y father used to play tennis worse than he does now.
c. 3y father is used to playing tennis better than now.
d. 3y father used to play tennis better than he does now.
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