UNIT 1: FRIENDSHIP
A. PHONETIC
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.
1) A. change B. children C. machine D. church
2) A. guitarist B. passenger C. generous D. village
3) A. other B. long C. possible D. constancy
II. Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words.
4) A. number B. eager C. special D. affair
5) A. feeling B. believe C. ready D. easy
6) A. acquaintance B. interest C. capable D. sympathy
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
I. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
7) Most of the undeveloped countries need a lot of . aid.
A. together B. unselfish C. mutual D. friend
8) He is too . to lend me his bicycle.
A. selfish B. enthusiastic C. helpful D. pleasant
9) Suddenly she recognized the . of the situation that made her laugh.
A. wonder B. pleasure C. understanding D. hunour
10) He is a .person because he is always friendly with everyone.
A. helpful B. good-natured C. honest D. quick-witted
11) If you want to get a good result in every work, you should have a.
A. loyalty B. sympathy C. constancy D. unselfishness
UNIT 1: FRIENDSHIP A. PHONETIC I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words. 1) A. change B. children C. machine D. church 2) A. guitarist B. passenger C. generous D. village 3) A. other B. long C. possible D. constancy II. Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words. 4) A. number B. eager C. special D. affair 5) A. feeling B. believe C. ready D. easy 6) A. acquaintance B. interest C. capable D. sympathy B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR I. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence. 7) Most of the undeveloped countries need a lot of ....................... aid. A. together B. unselfish C. mutual D. friend 8) He is too ....................... to lend me his bicycle. A. selfish B. enthusiastic C. helpful D. pleasant 9) Suddenly she recognized the ....................... of the situation that made her laugh. A. wonder B. pleasure C. understanding D. hunour 10) He is a .............person because he is always friendly with everyone. A. helpful B. good-natured C. honest D. quick-witted 11) If you want to get a good result in every work, you should have a............. A. loyalty B. sympathy C. constancy D. unselfishness 12) A ..................... friendship is a precious relation ship. A. mutual B. sincere C. generous D. successful 13) A good marriage is based on ................................ . A. trust B. loyalty C. secret D. A & B 14) The children seem to be totally .............................. of working quietly by themselves. A. unable B. impossible C. incapable D. not able 15) They let their children ................................ up late at weekends. A. staying B. stay C. to stay D. stayed 16) The children were eager ............................ their parents. A. to see B. see C. seeing D. saw 17) I’d rather ........................... at home. A. to stay B. staying C. stayed D. stay 18) Peter is very funny. He makes me ........................... a lot A. laugh B. to laugh C. laughing D. laughed 19) They noticed him .......................... the agreement. A. sign B. to sign C. signing D. signed 20) It’s important for her ............................ the office. A. ringing B. ring C. rang D. to ring 21) They would .................. go by plane than spend a week traveling by train. A. like B. rather C. prefer D. better 22) The boss made ......................... for a meeting after work. A. us to stay B. us stay C. us staying D. us to staying II. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting. 23) I couldn’t make my car to start this morning. A B C D 24) There are a lot of work to do here. A B C D 25) I’m sure he is incapable in running a mile in four minutes. A B C D 26) Good friendship should be basing on mutual understanding. A B C D 27) I’m delighted hearing that you have made much progress in your study. A B C D III. Put the verbs in parentheses into the correct form. 28) That was a very strange question (ask) ........................... . 29) It was very kind of you (show)................................. the way. 30) The teacher let him (stay) ..................... at home to finish the assignment. 31) It was quite a surprise (see) .............................. him again. 32) I overheard him (say) ..................... that he didn’t want to learn Math. 33) She stood there and watched him (drive) ............................. away. 34) It was very difficult for her (drive)............................ the motorbike. 35) I could feel the robber (come) ............................. from the backdoor. C. READING Read the passage and choose one correct answer for each question. MANDI’S MAKING FRIENDS My name’s Mandi. Three months ago, I went to disco where I met a boy called Tom. I guessed he was older than me, but I liked him and thought it didn’t matter. We danced a couple of times, then we chatted. He said he was 18, then asked how old I was. I told him I was 16. I thought that if I told him my real age, he wouldn’t want to know me, as I’m only 13. After the dicso we arranged to meet the following weekend. The next Saturday we went for a burger and had a real laugh. Afterwards he walked me to my street and kissed me goodnight. Things went really well. We see each other a couple of times a week, but I’ve had to lie to my parents about where I’m going and who with. I’ve always got on with them, but I know if they found out how Tom was they’d stop me seeing him. Now I really don’t know what to do. I can’t go on lying to my parents every time I go out, and Ton keeps asking he can’t come around to my house. I’m really worried and I need some advice. 36) Why has Mandi written this? A. to describe her boyfriend B. to prove how clever she is C. to explain a problem D. to defend her actions 37) Who is she writing to? A. her boyfriend B. her parents C. a teenage magazine D. a school friend 38) Why is Mandi worried? A. She’s been telling lies. B. Tom has been behaving strangely. C. She’s not allowed to go to disco. D. Her parents are angry with her. 39) Why can’t Tom come to Mandi’s house? A. She doesn’t want her parents to meet him. B. Her parents don’t like him. C. He’s nervous of meeting her parents. D. She doesn’t want him to see where she lives. 40) Which of these answers did Mandi receive? A. Tell me what you really feel. B. You must start by being honest with everyone. C. Everyone’s unfair to you. D. Don’t worry. I’m sure Tom will change his mind. D. WRITING Arrange these words or groups of words in the correct order. 41) tell/ have/ news/ We/ to/ not/ got/ any/ you à....................................................................................................................... 42) to/ 8.00/ for/ It’s/ be/ before/ impossible/ me/ there à....................................................................................................................... 43) man/ through/ window/ 5/ I/ minutes/ jump/ the/ saw a/ ago à....................................................................................................................... 44) me/ to/ with/ in/ They/ Florida/ invited/ stay/ them à....................................................................................................................... 45) hair/ friend/ My/ has/ face/ and/ black/ an/ oval à........................................................................................................................ UNIT 2: PERSONAL EXPERIENCES A. PHONETIC I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words. 1) A. hand B. bank C. sand D. band 2) A. money B. month C. monkey D. monitor 3) A. change B. hungry C. stronger D. single II. Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words. 4) A. experience B. embarrass C. floppy D. embrace 5) A. idol B. video C. birthday D. imagine 6) A. cotton B. happen C. extreme D. quickly B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR I. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence. 7) A person or thing that is loved and admired very much is the .............. A. ideal B. idea C. idol D. fan 8) A short part of a film or movie that is shown separately is called a ...... A. picture B. clip C. news D. cartoon 9) She ..................... shyly at him and then lowered her eyes. A. looked B. stared C. glanced D. sighted 10) This ........................ girl was disliked by the rest of the class. A. helpful B. sneaky C. unselfish D. generous 11) He pulled a(n) ......................... of 10 pounds notes out of his pocket. A. sum B. amount C. piece D. wad 12) I’ve never fallen in such a(n) ............................ situation before. A. embarrassed B. embarrassing C. confused D. confusing 13) The children were ......................... about opening their presents. A. interested B. fond C. keen D. excited 14) I know from ............................ that he’ll arrive late. A. knowledge B. experience C. understanding D. reality 15) Andrew .................... the test before so he...................... it very easy. A. did/ had found B. had done/ found C. was doing/ found D. did/ was founding 16) You ...................... your new hat when I ...................... you yesterday. A. were wearing/ had met B. wore/ had met C. wore/ was meeting D. were wearing/ met 17) As I .................... the glass, it suddenly ...................... into two pieces. A. cut/ broke B. was cutting/ broke C. cut/ was breaking D. was cutting/ had broken 18) A burglar .................. into the house while we ................... television. A. broke/ were watching B. broke/ watched C. had broken/ watched D. broke/ had watched 19) When I ............................... home, I ........................... a phone call. A. got/ received B. was getting/ was receiving C. got/ had received D. had got/ had received 20) They ................. small cups of coffee after they ..................... dinner. A. had drunk/ finished B. drank/ finished C. were drinking/ finished D. drank/ had finished 21) It was midnight. Outside it ........................... very hard. A. rains B. rained C. had rained D. was raining 22) When he ....................... at the station, his train already..................... A. arrived/ left B. arrived/ had left C. had arrived/ left D. had arrived/ left II. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting. 23) While I did my homework, I had a good idea. A B C D 24) Don’t make so much fusses over the children. A B C D 25) John’s friends had celebrated a farewell party for him last Sunday A B C D 26) After she bought herself a new motorbike, she sold her bicycle. A B C D 27) She did not know where most of the people in the room are from. A B C D III. Put the verbs in parentheses into the correct tense. 28) I suddenly remembered that I (forget) ............................ my keys. 29) While Diana (watch) ..................................... her favourite TV programme, there (be) ............................a power cut. 30) Who (drive) ............................... the car at the time of the accident? 31) By the time Sheila (get) .................. back, Chris (go) ...................... home. 32) David (eat) ................................ Japanese food before, so he (know) .............................. what to order. 33) I (do) ............................. some shopping yesterday, when I (see) .............................. your friend. 34) What .............. you (do)...................... when I (come) ........................... to your office yesterday? 35) Laura (miss) .......................... the party because no one (tell) ............................... her about it. ... at this shop where I bought a T-shirt three days ago. A B C D 42) It is my closest friend goes abroad to study next month. A B C D UNIT 14: ENTERTAINMENT A. PHONETICS I. Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words. 1) A. seats B. meets C. sits D. feats 2) A. ranged B. managed C. changed D. raged 3) A. rugby B. music C. undertaken D. dull II. Circle the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words. 7) A. ability B. activity C. sophisticate D. entertainment 8) A. undertaken B. population C. karaoke D. spectator 9) A. pastime B. enormous C. activity D. important B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR * Circle the best answer for each sentence. 11) British people are very interested in ____ in sports. A. entering B. interfering C. involving D. taking part 12) Which of the following leisure activities do you think British people often do in their spare time? The word “spare” is closest in meaning to “____”. A. empty B. absent C. free D. lost 13) He got a scholarship so his parents did not have to pay his school ____. A. report B. fee C. equipment D. master 14) My son like sports very much and he can also take part in every school sporting activity. He is very ____. A. sophisticated B. interested C. athletic D. popular 15) There are several sophisticated hobbies that require hobbyists a lot of time and money. The word “sophisticated” is closest in meaning to “____”. A. complex B. simple C. easy D. pleasant 16) There are many other pursuits such as listening to music, reading, and gardening. The word “pursuits” is closest in meaning to “____”. A. hobbies B. sports C. courses D. decisions 17) What are you interested ____ doing in your free time? A. for B. in C. over D. on 18) Some training courses can provide people ____ practical skills. A. from B. on C. for D. with 19) Our recreation is quite different ____ yours. A. between B. among C. with D. from 20) Television viewing is by far the most popular pastime, and nearly all households have a television set. The word “pastime” is closest in meaning to “____”. A. translation B. invention C. emotion D. recreation 21) I left it ____ on the table ____ in the drawer. A. either – nor B. neither – or C. either – or D. either – either 22) He ____ could not come ____ did not want to. A. either – or B. neither – or C. either – nor D. nor – nor 23) Not ____ did she refuse to speak to him, but she also vowed never to see him again. A. even B. only C. at all D. always 24) He neither drank ____ smoked so he had good health. A. nor B. or C. but D. also 25) Neither the TV nor the video sets ____ properly. A. works B. work C. has worked D. is working 26) She ____ hard but also gets on well with her classmates. A. doesn’t only study B. studies not only C. not only studies D. not studies only 27) Either you leave now ____! A. I will also call the police B. but I will call the police C. or will I call the police D. or I will call the police 28) Not only John but also his two brothers ____ football as their recreation every weekend. A. play B. plays C. were playing D. has played 29) ____ Julia ____ her sister are going to the part. A. Both-and B. Neither-nor C. Either –or D. Not-only-but also C. READING * Read the passage below and choose the best answer A, B, C or D to each question. I’m interested in sports, especially athletics, and I run seven or eight kilometres every day. I particularly enjoy cross country running, where you have to run across fields, jump over streams and so on. While I’m running I think about all sorts of things, and at the end of a run I’m sometimes surprised to find that I’ve managed to solve a problem that was on my mind. Next year, I’m going to try the London Marathon. It’s hard race 26 miles, or 42 kilometres-and you have to be tough to finish, but I very much want to do it. I worry a bit about getting too old, and I’d like to prove to myself that I’m still almost as fit as I was twenty years old. I’m interested in mountaineering s well as running. I’ll never become an except climber, but I know what I’m doing in the mountains. I successfully completed a course in snow and ice climbing when I was younger; and I’ve done a series of easy climbs in the Alps during the last few years. My wife doesn’t share my interest in mountains. She agreed to go climbing with me once, but she found that she felt ill as soon as she got above 1,000 metres. 30) If you do cross country running, you must ____. A. cross your country B. run along the coast C. cross your countryside D. cross fields, stream, etc 31) At the end of a run the writer sometimes finds that ____. A. he is able to get the answer to a problem B. he grows bigger C. he feels better D. he gets a surprising problem 32) The writer wants to take part in the London Marathon because ____. A. it helps to keep him fit B. he wants to do it before getting old C. the reward is great D. it helps him solve his problems 33) The writer takes up mountaineering because ____. A. he wants to become an expert climber B. he simply likes it C. his wife is interested in it D. it is easy to practise 34) The writer’s wife is not interested in mountaineering for ____. A. it doesn’t bring her any interest D. The air is cold B. she almost feels ill at the height of above 1,000 metres C. She doesn’t want to climb together with her husband C. WRITING * Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting. 35) Both Tom with Ann were late for class 36) Mai is no only beautiful but also intelligent. A B C D A B C D 37) Both Lan and Minh is good students. 38) Neither James or his brother have become to Paris. A B C D A B C D UNIT 15: SPACE CONQUEST A. PHONETICS I. Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words. 1) A. stones B. learns C. phones D. tense 2) A. lifted B. lasted C. happened D. decided 3) A. speed C. person C. temperature D. psychology II. Circle the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words. 4) A. uncertain B. technical C. attention D. attraction 5) A. psychology B. cosmonaut C. accident D. national 6) A. uncertainty B. satisfaction C. psychology D. approximate B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR * Circle the best answer for each sentence. 8) No one knew precisely what would happen to a human being in space. The word “precisely” is closest in meaning to “____”. A. nicely B. exactly C. rigidly D. roughly 9) Many spacemen could never get back to the Earth because of ____ accidents. A. tragedy B. tragic C. tragically D. tragedies 10) He finds it difficult for him to recover from his son’s ____. A. die B. dead C. deadly D. death 11) He failed again, which was a/an ____ disappointment. A. enormous B. big C. wide D. large 12) The flight will take approximately three weeks. The word “approximately” is closest in meaning to “____”. A. closely B. exactly C. about D. precisely 13) How long did Yuri Gagarin’s trip into space ____? Only 180 minutes. A. lengthen B. last C. late D. strengthen 14) When ____ astronaut travels into space, if a technical failure happens, he can never get back to ____ Earth. A. an / the B. Þ / an C. an / Þ D. the / Þ 15) Neil Armstrong was the first man to set foot on ____ moon. A. a B. an C. the D. Þ 16) Everybody congratulated the astronauts ____ their successful trip into space. A. on B. for C. of D. in 17) Yuri Gagarin became the first man to travel into space ____ April 12th, 1961. A. at B. on C. in` D. from 18) A / an ____ is a person who is trained for traveling in a spacecraft. A. astronaut B. scientist C. engineer D. technician 19) When spacemen travel into space they have to face enormous ____ because they do not know what may happen. A. certainties B. uncertainties C. possibilities D. precisions 20) Lisa’s been able to play the flute since she was six, ____? A. can’t she B. isn’t she C. wasn’t he D. hasn’t she 21) Neil seemed to have a good time at the party, ____? A. hadn’t he B. had he C. did he D. didn’t he 22) There has not been a great response to the sale, ____? A. does there B. hasn’t there C. has there d. hasn’t it 23) She had done more work in one day than her husband ____ in three days. A. do B. could do C. may do D. done 24) You are going to come to the party, ____? A. aren’t you B. do you C. will you D. won’t you 25) Despite the bad weather, he ____ get to the airport in time. A. could B. couldn’t C. was able to D. almost 26) You’re Cynthia, ____ you? A. aren’t B. are C. didn’t D. were 27) We didn’t eat here last week, ____ we? A. didn’t B. did C. haven’t D. do 28) You have ever heard about Yuri Gagarin, ____? A. do you B. haven’t you C. don’t you D. didn’t you 29) Jenny ____ leave the hospital only fours days after the operation. A. was able to B. could C. can D. will be able to 30) At last, they ____ get through the mountain in such a heavy rain. A. can B. could C. are able to D. were able to C. READING * Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase. Until recently, you may only read in (31) ____ fiction that an ordinary person could (32) ____ a trip into space. We have heard ideas about holidays to the Moon, but these were just a story, and everyday flights into space seemed just a distant (33) ____ .Aspirations of space tourism are remembered in science fiction works such as Arthur C. Clarke’s A Fall of Moondust and Islands of the Sky. But now, this fiction could become achievable as major steps are being taken to make the dream (34) ____ traveling into space (35) ____ a practical reality. On 28 April 2001, Dennis Tito, (36) ____ millionaire, became the world’s first space (37) ____. Tito was (38) into space onboard a Russian Soyuz capsule. He showed that anyone could make a space journey. Five years on, scientists are attempting to shape the future in order to give everyone a (39) ____ to fulfill their dreams of traveling into space, whether (40) ____ not they are millionaires. 31) A. science B. scientist C. scientific D. scientific 31) A. do B. take C. invent D. establish 33) A. views B. weightlessness C. actions D. possibility 34) A. in b. for C. of D. on 35) A. become B. to become C. became D. becoming 36) A. a B. an C. the D. Þ 37) A. cosmonaut B. astronaut C. tourist D. engineer 38) A. flown B. thrown C. whirled D. launched 39) A. chance B. opportunity C. must D. change 40) A. nor B. or C. neither D. and D. WRITING * Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting. 41) Your grandfather could speak five languages, could he? A B C D 42) She spoke in a very low voice, but I can understand what she said. A B C D 43) I used to be to stand on my head but I can’t be able to do it now. A B C D 44) The trip was cancelled lask week. John couldn’t go away because he was ill. A B C D
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