Bài soạn môn Tiếng Anh 11 - Unit 1: Friendship

UNIT 1	Friendship
Choose the words which contain the sound / and 
education, engineer, damage, mutual, computer, children, teach, Christmas, machine, village, religion, hamburger, enjoy, dirty, schedule, literature, information, question, orchestra, cheap, pleasure, feature, imaginary, jealous, cheese, jacket, geometry, green, purchase, suggest, instruction, essential, nature, fortunate. 
/tʃ/ 	mutual, children, teach, literature, question, cheap, feature, cheese, purchase, nature, fortunate
/dʒ/ 	education, engineer, damage, village, religion, schedule, imaginary, jealous, jacket, geometry, suggest
Complete these sentences with the correct form of the word in the box.
constant capable selfish loyal suspicion acquaint enthusiast sympathize hospitable friend
His enthusiasm for music has stayed strong, throughout his 23 years in radio.
He showed unswerving loyalty to his friends.
We all have great sympathy for the victims of the flood. 
Intimate is very important because uncertain people cannot have a lifelong friendship.
It was very unselfish of him to offer us his room.
We were delighted by the wonderful hospitality of the local people. 
The wine had made him incapable of thinking clearly.
Playing a game with the children is a good way of getting them acquainted.
Inform the police immediately if you see anything suspicious.
Friendships need time to develop.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets.
I didn't have enough time to finish (finish) my work yesterday.
As she drove past his house, she noticed him running (run) away from home.
I was relieved to find out (find out) that I had passed the exam. 
She made her son wash (wash) the windows before he could go outside to play (play)with his friends.
She lets her children stay (stay) up very late.
We had nothing to do (do) except look at the cinema posters.
We both heard him say (say) that he was leaving.
It made him angry to wait (wait) for people who were late.
I couldn't understand what the passage said, so I had my friend translate (translate) it for me.
It's important to start (start) the meeting on time.
There are too many people here for me to talk (talk) to all of them.
It took ages to download (download) the pictures from the Internet.
Whenever I have free time, I like to watch (watch) the basketball team practicing (practice).
She sent me an e-mail to inform ( inform) me that the meeting had been canceled.
It was a thrill to see ( see) my brother win ( win) the chess tournament last year.
Combine the given idea into one sentence. Add to when an infinitive is required.
use/ scissors/ tool are/ for/ sharp/ very young children
Scissors are too sharp for very young children to use.
wrong/ consider/ they/ smoke/ it/ in public places
They consider it wrong to smoke in public places.
let/ I/ stay/ think/ them/ should/ the weekend/ until/ we
I think we should let them stay until the weekend.
climb/ the first/ oxygen/ who/ Everest/ without/ person/ was?
Who was the first person to climb the Everest without oxygen?
noticed/ run/ him/ from/ away/ she/ home
She noticed him running away from home.
made/ the film/ laugh/ right from/ them/ the first few minutes.
The film made them laugh right from the first few minutes.
I'll/ look at/ the plumber/ have/ the central heating boiler
I’ll have the plumber look at the central heating boiler.
the answer/ you/ it/ work out/ clever/ of/ was
You was clever to work out the answer of it.
the tourists/ back/ when/ be/ the guide/ didn't/ tell/ at the coach
The guide didn’t tell the tourists when to be back at the coach.
hear/ enough/ the guide/ clearly/ everyone/ didn't/ loudly/ for/ speak
The guide didn’t speak loudly enough for everyone to hear.
Choose the correct answers.
Instead of buying a new pair of shoes, I had my old ones _________
a. repair 	b. to repair	c. repairing	d. repaired
It's possible _________ a train across Canada.
a. take	b. to take 	c. taking 	 	d. to be taken
Now that we've finished painting the house, there is nothing left _______.
a. to do 	b. for doing 	c. to be done 	 d. for being done
Before we leave, let's have Shelley __ a map for us so we won't get lost.
a. draw 	b. to draw 	c. drawing 	 d. drawn
I can hear a cat _________ at the window.
a. scratches	b. to scratch 	c. scratching 	 d. was scratching
I think your mother should let you _________ your own mind.
a. make up 	b. to make up 	c. making up 	d. made up
The police never found the money _________ in the robbery. 
a. stealing 	b. be stolen 	c. steal 	d. stolen
Do you know what made so many people _________ their home?
a. evacuate 	b. to evacuate	c. evacuated 	 d. be evacuated
_________ bread, you usually need flour, salt, and yeast.
a. Make 	b. To make 	c. Making 	d. For make
We saw our favorite ballet _________ at the theater last night.
a. perform 	b. performing 	c. performed 	 d. in performing
He was never heard _________ 'thank you' in his life.
a. say 	b. to say 	c. saying	d. said
I was delighted _________ my old friends again.
a. to see 	b. seeing 	c. seen 	d. to be seen
_________ to friends is nice but _________ alone is also enjoyable.
a. Talk/ to be	 	b. To talk/ be 	c. Talk/ be 	 d. Talking/ being
I'd rather _________ to Elvis than the Beatles.
a. listen 	b. to listen 	c. listening	d. listened
I can make myself _________ pretty well in English.
a. understand 	b. to understand 	c. understanding d. understood
There is at least one mistake in each sentence. Suggest appropriate corrections.
She longed the holidays to come so that she could be with her family again. (longed for)
I overheard say that he's thinking of moving to Manchester. (him say)
They were seen climb through the window. (climbing)
Very reluctantly, he consented her to lend the .money to Janet. (consented to)
My parents always encouraged work hard at school. (working)
For years the group has been campaigning an inquiry to hold into the accident. (held)
I watched a pavement artist to draw a portrait in crayons. (drawing)
Sam promised me to show me how to fish for salmon, but he never had the time. (to show)
It's easier to do it yourself than to explain to somebody else how to do it. (explain)
He was never heard say 'thank you' in his life. (to say)
This card entitles to take an extra person with you free. (freely)
They let me to borrow their car while they were on holiday. (borrow)
I explained enough for her understanding what was happening. (to understand)
To see him to walk down the street, you'd never know he was blind. (walking)
Most people are afraid hearing the truth about them. (afraid of)
Complete each of the sentences with an appropriate preposition.
A selfish person is incapable of true friendship.
He was accused of being disloyal to the government.
How much time do you spend on homework?
Good friendship should be based on mutual understanding.
Do you keep in touch with any school friends?
Some adults have a total lack of sympathy for (towards) young people.
He's more concerned about (for) what people think about him than anything else. 
She had been briefly acquainted with him more than 20 years earlier.
She thought of him very often.
Some people take up interest with enthusiasm, but they are soon tired of it.
Rewrite the sentence or join the pairs of sentences beginning with the word(s) given.
He worked out the answer. It was clever of him.
It was clever of him to work out the answer. 
Marie always pays her bills regularly. She's careful that way.
Marie is always careful of paying her bills regularly.
He was crossing the road. I caught sight of him.
I noticed him crossing the road.
When we finally heard that David had arrived, we were very relieved.
We were relieved to hear that David had arrived.
Why have you thrown up your job? You're mad.
You are mad to throw up your job.
Jimmy got into his car and drove away. I saw this. 
I saw Jimmy get into his car and drive away.
It is disappointing that we haven't heard from Molly.
We are disappointed not to hear from Molly.
Contacting her at work is usually quite easy.
She is usually quite easy to contact at work.
The house shook violently and all of us felt that.
All of us felt the house shaking violently.
Can you sign the papers please? They are ready now.
The papers are ready for you to sign.
Don't lend Tom any money. That would be most unwise.
 You would be unwise to lend Tom any money.
Mr. Pinchley doesn’t allow his teenage children to go out in the evenings.
 Mr. Pinchley makes his teenage children stay home in the evenings.
What I want to do is start my own business. I’m keen.
 I am keen on starting my own business.
Harry couldn’t get his parents’ permission to buy a motorbike.
 Harry’s parents didn’t let him buy a motorbike.
We can’t possibly work in this noise.
It’s impossible for us to work in this noise.