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I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
1. A. bulb B. plumber C. profitable D. label
2. A. laughed B. missed C. wasted D. dropped
3. A. environment B. idea C. condition D. pesticide
4. A. leak B. beach C. leaf D. great
5. A. ocean B. practice C. reduce D. force
1. I believe that our new manager has the ______ to work well in this business environment.
A. flexible B. inflexible C. flexibly D. flexibility
2. When my father retired, he decided to take ______ golf.
A. in B. with C. up D. for
3. Thats a nice coat, and the color ______ you well.
A. matches B. fits C. suits D. agrees
4. I come from Vietnam so I am not used to ______ on the left
A. drive B. drove C. driven D. driving
5. The Ao dai is the ______ dress of Vietnamese women
A. beautiful B. traditional C. casual D. baggy
6. I English here since I graduated from university
A. teach B. taught C. have taught D. am teaching
7. I wish you ______ here tomorrow.
A. come B. came C. will come D. would come
8. Your teacher writes poems or stories ______ she?
A. dont B. wont C. didnt D. doesnt
9. Lets ______ somewhere for a drink.
A. go B. do C. going D. doing
10. its raining heavily ______ I cant go to the movie with you.
A. and B. but C. because D. So
11. Malaysia is divided ______ two regions
A. to B. on C. in D. into
12. Mathematics and literature are _____ subjects in high schools
A. adding B. compulsory C. optional D. religious
13. What were you doing when he ______?
A. comes B. to come C. came D. coming
14. Tell me_______ there is anything special that you would like to do.
A. which B if C that D so
15. She asked___________ whether she really wanted to take the exam.
A. anyone else B each other C herself D one
16. When she answers the phone, she often ______ in a funny accent which annoys me.
A repeats B says C speaks D tells
17. I am going to _________all my clothes and decide which to keep and which to give away.
A get on B go through C hand in D look up
18. I must find out _________ the train leave.
A. if B When C as D that
19. Is there a place ____________ we can eat cheaply near here?
A. that B there C where D which
20. He pointed to number 6 and said" That is the house she lives........"
A there B where C in D in it
21. If you work for us, you'll get somewhere to live ______ free.
A. for B. of C. at D. out
22. They took a pride ______ being the best players of the school
A. of B. in C. on D. at
23. She still remembered how he had broken down and cried ______ a baby
A. as if B. as C. like D. same as
24. - I'm sorry about that! - Well______.
A. you're welcome B. of course C. thank you D. it's OK
25. Pam, what would you ______do tomorrow morning?
A. like B. rather C. better D. ought to
26. I wish I ______ there yesterday afternoon!
A. was B. were C. had been D. would have bee
27. She saw me, but she didnt bother______hello to me.
A. to have said B. say C. saying D. to say
28. Shed prefer to go out ______ home
A. than to stay B. than staying
C. rather than staying D. rather than to stay
29. We could not use fire fighting equipment because the water pipes ______.
A. would burst B. used to burst C. have burst D. had burst
30. Its no use ______ him really. He had to do what he had been told to.
A. to blame B. for blaming C. you blame D. blaming
31. Have you got a car ______?
A. of your own B. of yourself C. of you D. of your
32. Im not accustomed ______ in public.
A. to speak B. to speaking C. speaking D. at speaking
33. Either john or his brothers ______ the key to the car.
A. has been taken B. has taken C. have taken D. have been taken
34. Just watch me, and do ______ I tell you.
A. whoever B. whenever C. however D, whatever
35. What we heard ______
A. encouraged B. was encouraging C. encouraging D. was encouraged
36. I would have met you at the bus terminal if I ______ that you ______
A. knew/were arriving B. knew/arrived
C. had known/arrived D. had known/arriving
37. The fewer bags you take ______ trouble you will have.
A. the fewer B. the least C. the little D. the less
38. ______ where to find the key, the boy could not open the safe
A. knowing not B. knew not C. not knowing D. didnt know
39. This house needs
A. to repaint B. repainted C. to be repainting D. repainting
40. They receivedadvice from their parents that they became successful.
A. so good B. such a good C. so good a D. such good
41. A good way to go to foreign countries is ________air.
A by B in C on D. with
42. All her family came to the airport to _____ her off her trip to Australia.
A. call B get C see D. take
43. - Help! -___________.
A Just a minute B Moment C I come at once D Wait on
44. If people _________ public transport, there will be less pollution.
a. use b. will use c. can use d. used
45. Nobody knew he was coming. He arrived __________.
a. expect b. unexpected c. expectedly d. unexpectedly
46. Youll get a cold if you _________ your warm clothes.
a. change b. dont change c. didnt change d. wont change
47. I waited ______ in the waiting room before the interview.
a. nervous b. happy c. nervously d. terrible
48. Why dont you reuse it instead ________ it?
a. to throw b. of throwing c. throwing d. of throw
49. Im disappointed _________ people have spoiled this area.
a. that b. when c. if d. with
50. He _____ to find a job but he has no luck.
a. hardly tried b. tried hardly c. hard tried d. tried hard
VII: Complete each of the following sentences in such a way that means the same as the first one
1. Mary no longer prepares for the wedding parties
Mary doesn't........................................... ......................................................................
2. Who owns this motorcycle?
Who does........................................................................................................................?
3. How long have John and Mary been married?
When did.................................................. ......................................................................
4. Remember to check for spelling mistakes before you hand in your composition.
Dont.................................................. ............................................................................
5. The sea was too rough for the children to go swimming
The children......................................................................................................................
6. Mary rang hours and hours.
It is.................................................. ..................................................................................
7. He failed to win the race.
He didn't........................................................................................................... ................
8. It was only when I looked the room that I realized I hadn't turned off the cooker.
Not until.................................................. .........................................................................
9.You know a bit about cars but I know more.
You dont....................................................................................................................... ..
10. The rain began to fall during my walk in the country.
While.................................................................................................................................
VII- Finish the second sentences so that it has the same meaning with the first one :
She planted that tree five years ago.
That tree..................................................................................................................................
2. My family has someone water the roses every day.
My family has the...................................................................................................................
3. Hes going to have his room redecorated with some new furniture.
Hes going to ask....................................................................................................................
4. Shall we use gas instead of burning coal?
I suggest..................................................................................................................................
5. Tom failed the exam because of his laziness.
Because Tom..........................................................................................................................
6. I hope to see you at Christmas.
Im...
7. Laurence last saw his sister when she left from Japan.
Laurence s.
8. Do you spend two hours surfing the web every evening?
Does it ..
9. I think it is the better to wait for the next bus.
I suggest.
10. People have used the Internet all over the world.
The Internet.
IV. Complete the sentence with the one word given below. One word can be used for more than one
sentence: for/ up/ after/ on/ off/ away/ in
1. Whos going to look ______ the children while youre away?
2. Turn ______ the TV for me, will you? I want to watch the cartoon.
3. Shes looked ______ her keys everywhere.
4. Turn ______ the radio. Im working.
5. If we go ______ littering, the environment will become seriously polluted.
6. Dont throw these newspapers ______.
7. Could you fill ______ this form?
8. Dont wake the baby ______. Let him sleep.
9. Dont believe her. Shes just made ______ the story.
10. Susan took ______ her coat and put it on the sofa.
UNIT 8 CELEBRATIONS
I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
1. A. honest B.hour C. honor D. honey
2. A. beard B. search C. pearl D. heard
3. A. food B. poor C. shoot D. mood
4. A. pudding B. put C. pull D. punture
5. A. close B. rose C. lose D. chose
1. A. information B. violent C. opinion D. informative
2. A. therefore B. through C. weather D. this
3. A. watch B. channel C. chat D. chemistry
4. A. guess B. stage C. teenager D. disadvantage
5. A. head B. beach C. leaf D. clean
6. A. light B. fine C. lit D. high
7. A. matter B. back C. bag D. talk
8. A. her B. were C. person D. where
9. A. worked B. stopped C. packed D. wanted
10. A. would B. about C. round D. out