Bài tập môn Tiếng Anh 11 - Unit 9: The post office

UNIT 9: THE POST OFFICE
I. PHONETICS
 Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.
1)	A. facsimile	B. transfer	C. spacious	D. fax
2)	A. equipped	B. delivered	C. transferred	D. received
3)	A. helps	B. provides	C. documents	D. texts
4. A . decided	B. stopped	C. washed	D. laughed
5. A. summers 	B. exams	C. countries	D. houses
 Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words.
6)	A. courteous	B. subscribe	C. service	D. customer
7)	A. technology	B. distribution	C. delivery	D. facsimile
8)	A. advanced	B. technology	C. express	D. spacious
9. A. recently	 B. conduct	 C. attitude	 D. marriage
10. A. birthday	 B. cowboy	 C. enjoy	 D. pleasure
II. VOCABULARY: Choose the best answer
1. The hotel staff are friendly and_______
a. unhelpful	b. courteous	c. discourteous	d. impolite
2. A person who receives something is called________
a. receive	b. receipt	c. recipe	d. recipient
3,Fax transmission has now become a cheap and ____ way to transmit texts and graphics over distance.
	A. inconvenient	B. convenient 	C. uncomfortable	D. comfortable
4) If you ____ to your favourite newspapers and magazines, they will be delivered to your house early in the morning.
	A. buy	B. book	C. pay	D. subscribe
5. The post office offers the_______ Mail Service which is particularly fast
a. Secure	b. Efficient	c. Express	d. Reliable
6. There was no mention of the incident in the national press
a. television	b. newspapers	c. Internet	d. radio
7. We are proud our ________ staff, who are always friendly and efficient.
	A. well-done	B. well-appointed	C. well-behaved	D. well-trained
8. You can choose to send your letters by air or surface mail
a. have	b.like	c. select	d. get
9. Prices are going to ________ in a worry way
a. up	b. over	c. away	d. off
10. People can buy daily ____ in many local post office in early morning.
	A. newspapers	B. books	C. postcards	D. letters
III. GRAMMAR: Defining relative clauses and non-defining relative clauses 
Exercise 1:Combine these pairs of sentences, using WHERE, WHICH, WHO, WHOM, WHOSE, THAT
1. The girl is sitting by Jack. She is Mary. 
2. Can you understand the question? He asked you the question last time. 
3. Is that the girl? We saw her on T.V last night. 
4. The farm produces milk. We visited it last Sunday. 
5. At last he married the girl. He loved her. 
6. The man is an engineer. We play with his daughter everyday. 
7. He didn’t receive the letter. I sent him the letter last January. 
8. He often tells me something about his village. He was born there. 
9. The children like the funny stories. Their grandmother tells them those stories every evening. 
10. Jack London is a famous American writer. He wrote “Iron heel”. 
Exercise 2: Choose the best answer
1.I can answer the question ____ you say is very difficult.
	A. which	B. whom	C. who	D. whose
2) This is Mr. Jones, ____ invention has helped hundreds of deaf people.
	A. which	B. that	C. whose	D. whom
3) Tom, ____ sits next to me, is from Canada.
	A. that	B. whom	C. who	D. whose
4) The volunteers, ____ enthusiasm was obvious, finished the work quickly.
	A. who	B. whom	C. whose	D. that
5. The girl _______ photo was in the local paper lives near my house
a. which	b.whose	c.whom	d.whoever
6. It’s the best film________ has ever been made about madness
a. which	b.whom	c.whose	d. when
7.The year ______ we came to live here was 1975
a. when	b. where	c. that	d. which
8. The fans ________ crowded the stadium roared their approval
a. who	b. which	c. whose	d. what
9. I can answer the question ________ you say is very difficult
a. which	b. whom	c. where	d. whose
10. The book, ______________ I only bought last week, is falling apart already.
A. what	B. who	C. which	D. that
11. I love the spring, __________ the flowers all begin to appear.
A. where	B. what	C. that	D. when
12. The kind of music ___________ my group plays is hard to describe.
	A. that	B. who	C. whose	D. whom
13. John always left the milk out of the fridge, __________ really annoyed her.
	A. that	B. what	C. where	D. which
14. She is a writer ____________ books I always like to read.
	A. who	B. whom	C. whose	D. that
15. They lost the game, __________ disappointed their supporters.
	A. which	B. that	C. when	D. why
III. WRITING * Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
1) The waiter whom served us yesterday was polite and friendly.
 A B C D
2) This class is only for people who’s first language is not Chinese.
	 A B C D 
3) The man with who I spoke in the meeting used to work here.
 A B C D 
4) He is moving to Lang Son city, that is in the north-east of Viet Nam.
 A B C D 
UNIT 10: NATURE IN DANGER
PHONETICS
Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.
1)	A. supply	B. dirty	C. energy	D. happy
2)	A. decreased	B. influenced	C. endangered	D. established
3)	A. answer	B. sweater	C. swim	D. switch
4. 	A.hopes 	B. takes	C. tastes	D. arrives
5.	 A. worked 	B. forced	C. caused 	D. matched
Choose one word whose stress pattern is different.
	6. A. capture	B. endanger	C. coexist	D. devastate
	7. A. extinct	B. decrease	C. affect	D. influence
	8. A. prohibit	B. increase	C. transfer	D. announce
VOCABULARY:
Exercise 1: Complete these sentences with the correct form of the verb in the box.
endangered scatter coexist polluted	devastatation 
 discharging prohibit survive protect 	captured
Many birds didn't __________ the severe winter.
Animals shouldn't be ___________ for recreation arid entertainment.
The health of our children are being __________ by exhaust fumes. 
The factory was fined for ____________ chemicals into the river.
Laws have been introduced to __________ killing endangered animals,
The air in the city is heavily _____________ with traffic fumes.
The government should do more to ______ the environment.
It is possible for local wildlife to __________ with industry.
Exercise 2: Choose the best answer:
1.Many rare ____ animals are in danger of extinction.
	A. species	B. classes	C. beings	D. pairs
2. People are destroying the environment by adding ____ to it.
	A. pollutes	B. pollutions	C. pollutives	D. pollutants
3.The Earth will be a planet where human beings, animals and plants live in peaceful _____.
a. cooperation	b. coordination	c. corporation	d. coexistence
4.We continue to ______rainforests and increase the dangers of global warming.
a. cut off	b. cut in	c. cut out	d. cut down
5. Dinosaurs became ____ millions of years go.
	A. disappear	B. extinct	C. lost	D. endangered
6.The war brought death and ______ to the city.
a. destruction	b. destruct	c. destroyed	d. destroy
7.Are there any ______ rivers left in the world?
a. pollutions	b. unpolluted	c. pollutant	d. polluted
8. The waste from the chemical factory is extremely ______. 
 a. harm 	 b. harmful 	c. unharmed 	d. harmless
III. GRAMMAR: Relative pronouns with preposition:
Exercise 1: Combine the following pairs or groups of sentences using relative pronouns. 
Her many friends gave her encouragement. I like to be considered among them.
Her many friends _______________________________________
Her father died last year. She looked after him for over twenty years.
Her father _____________________________________________
The bed has no mattress. I sleep on this bed.
The bed _______________________________________________
There wasn't any directory in the telephone box. I was phoning from this box.
There wasn't ___________________________________________
I was sitting on a chair. It suddenly collapsed.
The chair ______________________________________________
Mr Smith said he was too busy to speak to me. I had come specially to see him.
Mr Smith _______________________________________________
I saw several houses. Most of them were quite unsuitable.
I ______________________________________________________
Graham took us to his office. It was filled with books.
The office _______________________________________________
Mr Marks is unhappy about the plans for the new dam. The stream flows across his farm.
Mr Marks _______________________________________________
They picked up five boat-loads of refugees. Some of them had been at sea for several months.
They ___________________________________________________
Exercise 2: Choose the best answer:
1. Peter is the boy which/ whose /who /whom rides the blue bike. 
2. This is the boy which /whose /who /whom had an accident. 
3. Yesterday I saw a car which/ whose /who/ whom was really old. 
4. Mandy is the girl which/ whose /who /whom I met on Friday. 
5. I haven't seen Peter, which/ whose/ who /whom brother is five, for a long time now. 
6. The robber stole the car which/ whose/ who/ whom the lady parked in front of the supermarket. 
7. This is the man which/ whose /who /whom house is on fire. 
8. Can I talk to the girl which/ whose/ who/ whom is sitting on the bench? 
9. The book which /whose/ who /whom you gave me is great. 
10. An aeroplane is a machine where/ whom/ whose/ who/ which flies. 
Exercise 3: Choose the best answer
1. “Hurry up!”
	 “_________ a minute – I’m just coming.”
	A. Hold up	B. Hang on	C. Back up	D. Hold off
2. “Are we going to the movies tonight?”
	 “Not today, I’m ____________ tired.”
	A. rather	B. reasonably	C. partly	D. far
3. The woman ______________ I was looking smiled.
	A. at whose	B. for whom C. at whom	D. at which 
	4. The flat _____________ he lived was dirty.
	A. in which	B. in what	C. to which	D. to whom
5. He is the boy _______________ I went to school.
	A. with which	B. to whom	C. with whom	D. to which
6. The woman	____________ I told you works in our school.
	A. about which	B. to which	C. to whom	D. about whom
7. Pam is the friend ____________ she lives.
	A. to whom	B. with whom	C. who	D. whom
8. The music ___________ we are listening is very wonderful.
	A. which	B. to which	C. with which	D. who
9. The bus __________ I go to work is very fast.
	A. on which	B. to which	C. that	D. to that
10. The man _____________ I work is very nice.
	A. whose	B. who 	C. for whom	D. which
III. WRITING: Write completed sentences 
I / not /be/ to /the dentist/ for two years. 
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Cat Ba / be / located / Cat Ba island / 120 km east of Ha Noi / 20 km east of Hai Phong
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3. All kinds / animals / and / plants / should / be / ptotect
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4. Decreasing / the use / fertilizer / pesticides / farming / should / encourage
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UNIT 11: SOURCES OF ENERGY
I.PHONETICS
Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.
1)	A. heat	B. nuclear	C. feat	D. clean
2)	A. power	B. slow	C. snow	D. show
3)	A. plenty	B. energy	C. only	D. hydropower
4. 	A.chairs	 B. hats 	C. grapes	D. roofs 
Choose one word whose stress pattern is different. Identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D: 
5. A. renewable	B. infinite	C. alternative	D. potential
6. A. consumption	B. resource	C. recipient	D. pesticide
7. A. maintenance	B. geothermal	C. satisfaction	D. prohibition
8. A. money	B. machine	C. many	D. mother 
II. VOCABULARY: 
Exercise 1: Choose the best answer
1.Coal and oil are non-renewable ____ sources.
	A. engineer	B. energy	C. engineering	D. energetic
2.at present, most of our energy comes from fossil fuels.
a. recently 	b. now	 c. that 	d. in fact
3.however, such reserves are strictly limited
a. slightly 	b. slowly	 c. severely 	d. easily
4. because power demand is increasing very rapidly, fossil fuels will be exhausted within a short time.
a. enabled 	b. tired 	c. bushed 	d. emptied
5. We should develop such ____ sources of energy as solar energy and nuclear energy.
	A. tradition	B. alternative	C. revolutionary	D. surprising
6. Increased consumption will lead to faster ____ of our natural resources.
	A. exhaust	B. exhausting	C. exhaustion	D. exhaustive
7. He studies ________ at university . 
 A. ecologist 	B. ecological 	C. ecologics 	D. ecology 
8. People have used coal and oil to ____ electricity for along time.
	A. generation	B. generated	C. generate	D. generates
Excerise 2:. Match a word in A with one in to B to have a pair of synonyms( 2,5p)
A
B
1. danger
a. forbid
2. influence
b. consequence
3. supply
c. development
4. Destroy
d. province
5. result
e. risk
6. prohibit
f. failure
7. rapid
g. release
8. growth
h. effect
9. success
i. demolish
10. discharge
j. fast
III. GRAMMAR: Relative clause replaced by participles and to infinitives
Exercise 1: Combine the sentences, using relative clause replaced by participles and to infinitives
1. Neil Armstrong was the first man who walked on the moon 
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2. I come from a city that is located in the southern part of the country . 
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3. The children who attend that school receive a good education . 
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4. The scientists who are researching the causes of cancer are making progress . 
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5. They live in a house that was built in 1980 . 
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6. We have an apartment which overlooks the park . 
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7. Yuri Gagarin became the first man who flied into space . 
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8. We stood on the bridge which connects the two halves of the building . 
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9. I come from a city which is located in the southern part of the country. 
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10. The vegetables which are sold in this supermarket are grown without chemicals
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Execise 2: Choose the best answer
Do you know the girl  a long white dress?
a. wears	 b. to wear 	c. wear 	d. wearing
The house  40 years ago is still in good condition.
a. which built 	b. to build 	c. built 	d. building
I like the food .by my mother.
a. was cooked	b. cooked	c. which cooked 	d. cooking
The man .. at the back board is our teacher.
a. stood 	b. stands 	c. standing 	d. to stand 
Armstrong was the first astronaut .. onto the moon
a. to step 	b. stepping 	c. stepped 	d. steps
The car  toward us looks modern.
a. comes 	b. coming 	c. came 	d. to come
 The bank manager was the second person .. by the robbers
a. to be killed 	b. who killed 	c. killing 	d. kills
The trees . Our village are bamboo ones
a. to surround	b. surrounding 	c. surrounded 	d. surround
IV. READING: Read the passage and then do the tasks below
Energy is fundamental to human beings, especially to poor people – the one- third of humanity that does not have modern energy supplies like electricity, with which their life could be improve.
Many people who live in countryside have to gather fuel wood. This takes a lot of time. Moreover, it causes indoor air pollution because of heavy smoke. For many people living in rural areas in developing countries of the world, biogas is the large energy resources available and costs almost nothing. The main use of biogas is for cooking and heating. As biogas is smoke-free, it helps solve the problem of indoor air pollution. Moreover, plant waste and animal manure cost almost nothing.
The tendency to use renewable energy sources is on the increase when non-renewable ones are running out. In the near, people in the developing countries may use wind or sea waves as the environment-friendly energy sources.
* Choose the best answer ( 0.5 mark)
1.What is the role of energy to human beings?
	A. unimportant	B. unnecessary	C. necessary	D. fundamental
2. Why, according to the passage, is biogas introduced to poor people?
	A. Because it is easy to use	
 B. Because it is not harmful
	C. Because they like it	
	D. Because it is the largest energy resources available in the countryside and cheap
* Answer the questions ( 1 mark)
1. What do poor people in countryside do to have energy?
2. According to the passage, what is the most awful effect of using fuel wood?
3. What is the main use of biogas?
4. What, according to the passage, may be used as the environment-friendly energy sources?