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

UNIT 9: THE POST OFFICE
PRONUNCIATION
I. Circle the word whose bold part is pronounced differently from those of the other three.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
A. comprise
A. coop
A. repair
A. terrible
A. loud
B. compulsory
B. foot
B. entertainment
B. delicious
B. sound
C. collection
C. school
C. plain
C. delightful
C. scout
D. comment
D. moon
D. mail
D. behind
D. bought
II. Circle the word whose stress is on the first syllable.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
A. temperature
A. bloody
A. transform
A. lucky
A. ensure
B. elevator
B. behind
B. prospect
B. monkey
B. middle
C. luxuriant
C. almost
C. country
C. kitchen
C. number
D. alternative
D. cattle
D. beauty
D. about
D. sister
VOCABULARY
Choose the best answer that is suitable for each blank or the underlined word or phrase.
11. “Were you chosen for the team?”
	 “No, I’m too small – the ____________ height required is six foot two.”
	A. maximum	B. tallest
	C. minimum	D. smallest
12. “How was the first night of the play?”
	 “Oh, pretty good – there were a _______________ number of people there.”
	A. full	B. large
	C. big	D. least
13. My younger sister read the whole book without the ______________ difficulty.
	A. most	B. large
	C. minimum	D. least
14. I’ve borrowed some money from the bank, but I have to pay it ____________ by the end of the year. 
	A. out	B. up
	C. back	D. down
15. My parents had always planned to open a restaurant, but it ___________ to nothing.
	A. got	B. resulted
	C. went	D. came
16. John and Lisa have a lot in ______________ with each other.
	A. regard	B. common
	C. competition	D. similar
17. You can only drive if you’ve got a _____________ license.
	A. right	B. precise
	C. valid	D. correct
18. What does D.C. in Washington D.C. _________________?
	A. stand for	B. stand by
	C. means	D. represents
19. Your room is in a mess! Do a bit of _______________ up, will you?
	A. washing	B. clearing
	C. fixing	D. sorting
20. It’s Winnie’s graduation tomorrow. She has finally _____________ her dream.
	A. managed	B. fulfilled
	C. obtained	D. succeeded
GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE
Choose the best word or phrase to complete each sentence.
21. “Who’s Winnie?”
	 “She’s the girl ____________ father won millions of dollars in the lottery.”
	A. who’s	B. whose
	C. in which her	D. on which her
22. The book, ______________ I only bought last week, is falling apart already.
	A. what	B. who
	C. which	D. that
23. I love the spring, __________ the flowers all begin to appear.
	A. where	B. what
	C. that	D. when
24. The kind of music ___________ my group plays is hard to describe.
	A. that	B. who
	C. whose	D. whom
25. John always left the milk out of the fridge, __________ really annoyed her.
	A. that	B. what
	C. where	D. which
26. She is a writer ____________ books I always like to read.
	A. who	B. whom
	C. whose	D. that
27. In the part of the city _________ I live, nothing interesting ever happens.
	A. where	B. when
	C. that	D. who
28. My car __________ I only bought two months ago, has broken down.
	A. that	B. whose
	C. what	D. which
29. They lost the game, __________ disappointed their supporters.
	A. which	B. that
	C. when	D. why
30. My brother, _______ knows a lot about this sort of thing, told me about what I should do.
	A. that	B. where
	C. who	D. whose
READING COMPREHENSION
Read the passage and check (ü) whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F). 
First Class Mail
	Overview
	One of the most frequently used of out postal services, First Class mail aims to deliver your letter of packet the next working day, including Saturday. It costs just 32p for letters and small item weighing up to 100g.
	Key features
Quick and easy to use. If your mail weighs 100g or less, simply stick a First Class stamp on it. You can buy First Class stamps in sheets of 100, rolls of up to 10,000, or book format from our online shop.
No maximum weight limit for First Class.
Free First Class delivery of services for the blind, including talking newspapers and guide dog harnesses (call our customer services team on 0845 7740 740 for more details).
Compensation of up to £32 for loss or damage, with your free certificate of posting (available from your local Post OfficeTM when you post your mail).
T
F
31.
First Class mail aims to deliver your letter or packet the next working day, except weekends.
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32.
It costs just 32p for letters and small items weighing up to 1000g.
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33.
First Class delivery of services are free for the blind.
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34.
First Class mail offers up to £32 in compensation for lose or damage.
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35.
Customers cannot buy First Class stamps in sheets of 100.
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WRITING
Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that wouldn’t be correct. Then write the correct sentences.
36. My teachers congratulated me for my success.
 (A) (B) (C) (D)
37. I shall contact with you again as soon as the dates of the trip have been confirmed.
 (A) (B) (C) (D)
38. Everyone knows that smoking effects your health.
 (A) (B) (C) (D)
39. Either parents are able to sign the form.
 (A) (B) (C) (D)
40. I waited for few minutes and then rang again.
 (A) (B) (C) (D)
Answer Key
Unit 9: THE POST OFFICE
PRONUNCIATION
1. D 
2. B
3. A
4. A
5. D
6. C
7. B
8. A
9. D
10. A
VOCABULARY
11. C
12. B
13. D
14. C
15. D
16. B
17. C
18. A
19. D
20. C
GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE
21. B
22. C
23. D
24. A
25. D
26. C
27. A
28. D
29. A
30. C
READING COMPREHENSION
31. F 
32. F
33. T 
34. T
35. F
WRITING
36. C. My teacher congratulated me on my success.
37. A. I shall contact you again as soon as the dates of the trip have been confirmed.
38. C. Everyone knows that smoking affects your health.
39. B. Either parents is able to sign the form.
40. B. I waited for a few minutes and then rang again.