English 11 - Vocabulary revision (unit 1 - 5)

VOCABULARY (unit 1)
1. She has always remained to her political principles.
	A. loyal	B. loyalty	C. faith	D. faithfully
2. She was .of hearing about their trip to India.
	A. bored	B. interested	C. keen	D. tired
3. The local people are very .to strangers.
	A. comfortable	B. hospitable	C. enjoyable	D. familiar
4. Claire has a wide circle of friends and .
	A. neighborhood	B. acquaintances	C. friendship	D. relations
5. Many of the stories are base .rumor.
	A. on	B. in	C. at	D. under
6. I can’t stand people with no .of humor.
	A. ability	B. sprit	C. keenness	D. sense.
7. I have nothing in..with Tim.
	A. together	B. common	C. commonly	D. altogether
8. The children seem to be totally capable .working by themselves.
	A. on	B. of	C. in	D. for
9. Your friendship should be base on ..trust.
	A. basic	B. fragile	C. mutual	D. blind.
10. Friendship is two-sided , it lives by give and take.
	A. affair	B. event	C. aspect	D. feature.
11. A(an) .is someone you know but he/she is not your close friend.
	A. acquaintances	B. friend	C. neighbor	D. classmate
12. If you only care about your interests and feelings, you are very .
	A. happy	B. friendly	C. loyal	D. selfish
13. It is said that girls are more ..than boys.
	A. talkers	B. talk	C. talking	D. talkative.
14. The quality we don’t like from a friend is 
	A. friendliness	B. loyalty	C. selfishness	D. understanding
15. Don’t believe all the .you hear or you’ll lose trust in life.
	A. stories	B. rumours	C. tales	D. talks
16. We are easily .by our friends so we have to choose friends carefully.
	A. influenced	B. attracted	C. interested	D. believe
17. I want to buy a skirt for my mother. She is not very tall. She is of medium ..
	A. height	B. high	C. tall	D.length
18. Is there a .friendship between selfish people.
	A. truthful	B. true	C. truly	D. truth
19. A .friendship is a precious relationship.
	A. sincere	B. mutual 	C. generous	D. successful
20. A good marriage is base on . .
	A. trust	B. loyalty	C. secret	D. trust & loyalty
21. He is always loyal his principles whatever happens.
	A. with	B. about	C. on	D. to
22. You should inform the police if you see anything ..
	A. suspicious	B. uncertain	C. afraid	D. unbelievable
23. Tom always pays for everyone when we go out. He is so ..
	A. careful	B. greedy	C. mean	D. generous
24. She has all the of a good teacher.
	A. behavior	B. qualities	C. features	D. deeds
25. You can’t always insist on your own way – There has to be some give and ..
	A. do	B. make	C. take	D. to 
26. My father took .. an interest in collecting stamps. He has a valuable stamp collection.
	A. on	B. up	C. in	D. over
27. True friendship will .as long as our lives.
	A. spend	B. take	C. last	D. keep
28. She is not determined and often changes her ideas. What a / an girl she is.
	A. uncertain	B. mutual	C. suspicious	D. changeable
VOCABULARY (unit 2)
1. She glanced briefly ...his lapel badge
	A. in 	B. on 	C. at	D. up
2. my experience, very few people really understand the problem.
	A. To	B. In	C. With	D. From
3. She made a big about not having a window seat on the plane.
	A. complaint	B. fuss	C. excitement	D. interset
4. He ..to the spot where the house used to stand.
	A. pointed	B. showed	C. directed	D. glanced
5. The boy glance at me and turned away.
	A. close look	B. looked quickly	C. direct look	D. furtive look
6. The girl was so that she didn’t look at him in the face
	A. shy	B. confident	C. impatient	D. sneaky
7. I was taken by her story.
	A. on	B. up	C. at	D. in
8. I think that pop star is the ..of countless teenagers.
	A. image	B. figure	C. sample	D. idol
9. My most embarrassing happened a few years ago.
	A. knowledge	B. experience	C. understanding	D. reality
10. A short part of a film or movie that is shown separately is called a  .
	A. picture	B. clip	C. holder	D. cartoon
11. She ..shyly at him and then lowered her eyes.
	A. looked	B. stared	C. glanced	D. caught sight
12. This .girl was disliked by the rest of the class.
	A. helpful	B. sneaky	C. unselfish	D. generous
13. He pulled a /an ..of 10 pound notes out of his pocket.
	A. sum 	B. amount	C. piece	D. wad
14. Something that is .makes you feel shy or ashamed.
	A. careful	B. careless	C. sneaky	D. embarrassing
15. She stood in the mucky yard and hands plunged into the pockets of her coat.
	A. floppy	B. soft	C. tough	D. gentle
16. We had an interesting journey. Accommodation is free and all we had to pay was meals.
	A. of	B. for	C. to	D. back
17. “I paid for the hat with the money you gave me for my birthday, of course, Dad” I .. .
	A. talked	B. told	C. spoke	D. replied
18. I was sure that the boy was a thief. He had my money.
	A. given	B. gone	C. disappeared	D. stolen
19. The girl was busy ..how she would be when she grew up.
	A. happy	B. nice	C imagining 	D. imagine
20. Lan got .the bus and sat down next to the boy about her age.
	A. on 	B. in	C. at 	D. up
VOCABULARY (unit 3)
1. He got quite a lot of nice presents from his family, and one of them was a beautiful big drum.
	A. books	B. sweets	C. gifts	D. things
2. Somebody opened the door and the candle .. .
	A. blew over	B. blew out	C. blew off	D. blew down
3. A lots of foods and drinks will be served .the party.
	A. in	B. at	C. for	D. with
4. They held a concert to mark the of Mozart’s death.
	A. occasion	B. anniversary	C. situation	D. remembrance
5. When they finished singing, Lisa .the candles on the cake.
	A. turned off	B. blew out	C. cleared up	D. brought out
6. Jack’s mother a birthday cake with seventeen lighted candles on it.
	A. brought out	B. showed on	C. turned up	D. took over
7. A date that is an exact number of years after the date of important event is a(n) 
	A. birthday	B. celebration	C. wedding	D. anniversary
8. This victory was a .in our country’s history.
	A. period	B. milestone	C. memory	D. point of time
9. She ..her hands in delight.
	A. shakes	B. holds	C. grasps	D. claps
10. Bright posters the streets on the occasion of an anniversary.
	A. decorate	B. clear	C. glorify	D. colour
11. We all said, “ ..” before Nam blew out the candles on the birthday cake.
	A. Happy anniversary	B. Happy New Year C. Congratulations D. Happy birthday to you
12. All the .came to my party except Mr. Long, our form teacher.
	A. visitors	B. partners	C. guests	D. hosts
13. On my birthday, before I blew .the candles, I had prayed for my future and my family.
	A. on	B. out	C. in	D. at
14. What are you giving .her son on his birthday?
	A. to	B. for	C. from	D. on
15. The climax of the New Year.was a firework display.
	A. celebrate	B. celebration	C. celebrator	D. celebratory
16. Your is the anniversary of the date on which you were born.
	A. wedding	B. birthday	C. party	D. congratulation
17. On the New Year Day, people say “Happy New Year” their friends and relative.
	A. with	B. for	C. from	D. to
18. On the occasion of Christmas or New Year, people often send each other a .. .
	A. greeting card	B. name card	C. banker’s card	D. charge card
19. anniversary is the day exactly 50 years after a marriage, often celebrated with a party.
	A. Silver	B. Copper	C. Diamond	D. Golden
VOCABULARY (unit 4)
1. She stays home to take care her sick mother.
	A. in / for	B. from / at	C. at / of	D. for / with
2. It is not easy to .our bad habits.
	A. suffer	B. take care	C. overcome	D. spend
3. The  have to suffer from a serious physical or mental disability.
	A. educated	B. handicapped	C. aged	D. orphans
4. Peter is busy mowing the lawn so he can not answer the phone.
	A. cutting the lawn with a knife	B. cutting the lawn with a pair of scissors
	C. cutting the lawn with a sickle	D. cutting the lawn with a machine
5. Those students volunteered to care the sick and the aged.
	A. on 	B. with	C. in 	D. for
6. I often take part .social activities every weekend.
	a. in	B. for 	C. against	D. over
7. Landslides have cut off many villages in remote areas.
	A. suburb	B. central	C. faraway	D. natural
8. New- born children always need special . .
	A. help	B. care	C. look	D. interest
9. The local authority asked for a ......contribution from the community to repair roads and bridges.
	A. volunteer	B. voluntary	C. voluntarily	D. voluntariness
10. Each nation has many people who voluntarily take care of others.
	A. look after	B. take part in	C. organize	D. clean up
11. are children whose parents passed away.
	A. Volunteers	B. College students	C. Handicapped children	D. Orphans	
12. My roommate used to rush out of the room and mess up the floor and I had to ..after her.
	A. take care of 	B. clean up	C. take part in	D. overcome
13. Some high school students often take part in helping the disadvantaged or handicapped children.
	A. look after 	B. clean up	C. understand	D. participate in
14. He shouted, “I am ..happiest in .world.”
	A. a / the	B. x / a	C. the / the	D. a / x
 15. A home for children whose parents are dead is called a(n) 
	A. kindergarten	B. orphanage	C. street people house	D. lodging
VOCABULARY (unit 5)
1. ..is a major problem in some developing countries.
	A. Starvation	B. Disease	C. Illiteracy	D. Flood
2. The of masses is an essential educational way of our party and people.
	A. generalization	B. role	C. universalization	D. duty
3. The loving-peace people have been working for the ..of World peace.
	A. access	B. glory	C. success	D. promotion
4. The is a .to raise money for the needy.
	A. campaign	B. mobilization	C. movement D. campaign / mobilization
5. A group of people from a particular culture or of a particular race living in a country where the main 
 group is of different culture or race is called .. .
	A. mountaineers	B. ethnic minority	C. nationals D. undeveloped people
6. The process of controlling the number of children you have by using contraception is called 
	A. family planning	B. birth control	C. birth rate	D. A& B
7. We must struggle corruption within party.
	A. against	B. from	C. at	D. for
8. More work has been done to eradicate illiteracy in our country.
	A. put up with	B. get rid of	C. take control of	D. cut down on
9. The students were asked to reading and writing skills to the villagers.
	A. deliver	B. express	C. provide	D. support
10. Only highly ..people are capable of discussing these subjects.
	A. interesting	B. common	C. literate	D. business
11. Family ..is a process of controlling the number of children you have.
	A. building	B. controlling	C. housing	D. Planning
12. Jill .to decorate the hall for the get-together.
	A. volunteer	B. volunteered	C. volunteers	D. voluntary