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UNIT 12 	THE ASIAN GAMES
Circle the word that contain a different vowel sound in bold.
game 	decade 	place 	advance
gymnastics 	cycling 	rugby 	bodybuilding
special 	compete 	wrestling 	tennis
receive 	neighbor 	weight 	freight
rugby 	culture 	enthusiast 	multi
football 	shooting 	took 	good
host 	gold 	hope 	bronze
silver 	billiards 	variety 	official
great 	scream 	increase 	freestyle
recruit 	build 	guilty 	quick
Complete these sentences with one appropriate word.
The Asian Games take place every four years.
In this event, people from all over Asia gather together to compete in sports.
There were eleven countries taking part in the 1st Asian Games.
In the 14th Asian Games, the athletes competed in 38 different sports and won 427 gold medals.
Lewis established a new world record with a time of 9.86 seconds.
Ly Duc won a gold medal in bodybuilding in the 14th Asian Games.
The 1st Asian Games were held in New Delhi, India in 1951.
The 14th Asian Games attracted 9,919 participants from 44 countries.
Swimming and water skiing are both aquatic sports.
Germany hosted the World Cup finals in 2006.
Match each of the following names of sports and games with the appropriate sports report.
A. Diving 	D. Motor Racing	G. Cycling 	J. Football
B. Swimming 	E. Hockey 	H. Boxing 	K. Table Tennis
C. Athletics 	F. Volleyball 	I. Horse Racing
Johnny Law smashed the ball over the net. It hit the edge of the table and spun off a yard from Paul Ray's bat. The score was 17 all! 	K
Sevelano put his foot down and began to overtake the car in front. Two more laps and he would be at the finishing line.	D
'Penalty!' the referee shouted. Carlos Dominguez placed the ball carefully in front of the goal mouth and walked slowly back. Then he suddenly turned, ran and kicked.	J
Newton College won most of the track events including the 100, 200 and 1,000 meters, but Atlanta were clearly on top in the field events, winning both the long jump and the high jump.	C
Anna Eden scored a surprise victory in last night's competition when she beat Francesca Morrotti. Both riders pedalled as fast as they could but on the last gap Anna's legs were stronger and her front wheel was just in front of Francesca's at the finish.	G
Mighty Emperor was five lengths in front of Sporting Boy as they approached the finishing post. The favorite, Wonderland, jumped badly at the last fence and almost threw the jockey.	I
Morti stood on the top board for several seconds. Then he jumped high in the air, his body turning over and over before his head pointed downwards. He streched out his arms and entered the water without splash!	A
Tamara Costache won both the women's 100 meters breaststroke and the women's 50 meters freestyle at the Sunbury Pool in Tokyo on Saturday.	B
Joe Bullman caught Bill Wallace with a left hook to the jaw in the dosing seconds of Round 5. Wallace's knees folded under him and next moment he lay flat out on the 'canvas. Joe was the winner by a knock-out. H
It was an excellent serve. Ted threw the ball high in the air, jumped up and hit the ball' with his fist into the Aston court. It cleared the net by an inch or so. An Aston player tried to return it, hit it with palm of his hand, but the ball crashed into the net.	F
There was a clash of sticks, and suddenly the ball was speeding across the Brinton goal. Hinkley seized her opportunity at once. She caught the ball with her stick and a moment later sent it crashing into goal. E
Put brackets around the underlined relative pronoun if it can be omitted from these sentences.
We talked about the party which Sarah wants to organize for my birthday.
To get to Frank's house, take the main road that bypasses the village.
The paintings which, Mr Flowers has in his house are worth around £100,000.
Let's go through the main points that he made in his lecture.
He received a low mark for his essay, which was only one page long.
Mrs Richmond, who you met at the meeting yesterday, works in television.
Don is a friend who we stayed with in Australia.
In the shop window there's a sign that says 'Ten per cent off.
The couple who live next to us have sixteen grandchildren.
There was little that we could do to help her.
What do you say in these situations? Complete each sentence with a relative clause.
Your friend lost some keys. You want to know if he has found them. You say:
Have you found the keys you lost?
A friend is wearing a beautiful dress. You like it. You tell her:
I like the dress (that/which) you're wearing.
A friend is going to see a film. You want to know the name of the film. You say:
What's the name of the film (that/which) you're going to see. 
You wanted to visit a museum. It was shut when you got there. You tell a friend:
The museum (that/which) I want to visit was shut when I got there.
You invited some people to your party. Some of them couldn't come. You tell someone:
Some of the people (who/whom/that) I invited to the party couldn't come.
Your friend had to do some work. You want to know if she has finished. You say:
Have you finished the work (that/which) you had to do.
You hired a car. It broke down after a few miles. You tell a friend:
The car (that/which) I hired broke down after a few miles.
You stayed at a hotel. Tom had recommended it to you. You tell a friend:
We stayed at a hotel (that/which) Tom had recommended to us.
Complete each of the sentences with who, whom, which, that, whose, where, when, why, what, whoever, whatever, wherever, whenever, whichever.
He didn't believe what I said which annoyed me very much.
Two men, neither of whom I had seen before, came into the office.
He's got a job in a new firm, where they don't work such long hours.
Have you got something that will get ink out of a carpet?
He was respected by the people with whom he worked.
He didn't know the foreign language, which made it difficult for him to get a job.
Micheal Croz, with whose help Whymper climbed the Matterhorn, was one of the first professional guides. 
This is a letter from my father, who(m)we hope will be out of hospital soon. 
Whichever one of you broke the window will have to pay for it.
During the performance there were moments when she found it difficult not to laugh.
I hope that whoever left this rubbish here' is going to clear it away.
Whenever my neighbour is cooking there is a smell of burning.
I think the government should improve the health service, whatever the cost.
The reason why I didn’t write to you was that I didn’t know your address.
He said he was calling from Landsford Park, wherever that it
Read the information and complete each sentence.
A friend of mine l1elpedme to get a job. His father is the manager of a company.
A friend of mine, whose father is the manager of a company, helped me to get a job. 
Mike gave half of the £50,000 he won to his parents.
Mike won £50,000, half of which he gave to his parents.
London was once the largest city in the world, but the population is now falling.
The population of London, which was once the largest city in the world, is now falling.
A number of suggestions were made at the meeting, but most of them were not very practical.
Most of the suggestions which/that were made at the meeting were not very practical./ Most of the suggestions made at the meeting ....
It is a medieval palace. The king hid in its tower during the civil war.
It is a medieval palace, in whose tower the king hid during the civil war./..., whose tower the king hid in during the civil war. 
I couldn't remember the number of my own car. This made the police suspicious,
I couldn't remember the number of my own car, which made the police suspicious.
You sent me a present. Thank you very much for it.
Thank you very much for the present (which/that) you sent me.
Dr Andy Todd is head of Downlands Hospital. He has criticized government plans to cut health funding.
Dr Andy Todd, (who is) head of Down lands Hospital, has criticised government plans to cut health funding. 
They are chosing the boys for the school's football team. All of them are under 9.
All of the boys who are being chosen for the school's football team are under 9./ All of the boys being chosen for the school's football team...
I went to see my nephew Jimmy. I used to look after him when he was small.
I went to see my nephew Jimmy who(m) I used to look after when he was small.
UNIT 12	TEST 1
PRONUNCIATION
Choose the word - a, b, c or d - that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others. 
a. attract 	b. aquatic 	c. added 	d. facility
a. athlete 	b. appreciate 	c. wrestling 	d. freestyle
a. gather 	b. athletics 	c. enthusiam 	d. through
a. compete 	 	b. sport 	c. effort 	d. introduce
a. attracted 	b. added 	c. competed 	d. developed
LANGUAGE FOCUS
Choose the word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best completes the sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
The Vietnamese participants always take part ______ sports events with great enthusiasm.
a. in 	b. on 	c. at 	d. to
The Asian Games have been advancing ______ all aspects.
a. on 	b. at 	c. in 	d. for
New sports and traditional sports have been added ______ the Games.
a. in 	b. on 	c. up 	d. to
In spite of all its ______, medical science knows little about the brain.
a. advantages 	b. advances 	c. approaches 	d. advents
Football fans gathered around the TV in the comer of the club to see the final.
a. assembled 	b. collected 	c. wandered 	d. reached
Recently the Asian Games has increased in ______.
a. polular 	 b. popularizing 	c. popularity 	d. popularly
I'd rather go to the football field ______ being at home today.
a. instead of 	 b. because of 	c. inspite of 	d. due to
The World Cup is a football ______ which is open to all countries.
a. participation 	b. involvement 	c. occasion 	d. competition
Scuba-diving and windsurfing are both aquatic sports.
a. field 	b. water 	c. combat 	d. individual
Their efforts were much ______ when they won 2 gold, medals in bodybuilding and billiards.
a. considered 	b. required 	c. expended 	 d. appreciated
Choose the word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best completes the sentence.
Bill Gate, ______ is the president of Microsoft Company, is a billionare.
a. who 	b. whose 	c. whom 	d. that
Tuna, ______, may weigh up to 1,000 pounds.
a. one of the sea giants 	b. can be giants of the sea
c. is the sea giant 	d. the sea of the giant
Louis Renault greatly improved automobile technology ______ the drive shaft in 1898. 
a. by inventing b. that he invented c. his inventing d. the invention of
The whistle signaled the end of the first half. The march will continue after half-time and now AC Milan ______ Juventus by 2 goal to nil.
a. led 	b. is leading 	c. has led 	d. leads
Not only ______ visit Japan but they plan to stop off in the USA as well.
a. they plan to 	b. they must 	c. will they 	d. are they paying
There are believed ______ over 3 ... aid, but I can't _____ your idea of letting children leave school at 14.
a. keep up with b. catch up with c. put up with 	d. go along with
_____ test was given, our class leader managed to get good marks.
a. Whenever 	b. Whatever 	c. However 	d. Wherever
_____ volleyball players, footballers cannot use their hands in the game.
a. Like 	b. Different 	c. Unlike 	d. Opposite
Our field _____ have performed very well.
a. artists 	b. athletes 	c. specialists 	d. sportmen
We may win, we may lose - it's just the _____ of the draw.
a. strike 	b. odds 	c. chance 	d. luck
The football match was so dull that most of the _____ left at half-time.
a. attendants 	b. audiences 	c. participants 	d. spectators
We live in an age of rapid scientific and technological _____.
a. advance 	b. advances 	c. advancing 	d. advancement
Shortly after receiving her gold medal, the Olympic champion answered questions at the press _____.
a. discussion 	b. assembly 	c. conference 	d. seminar
This multi-sport event is an occasion when friendship and _____ are built and promoted.
a. knowledge 	b. solidarity 	c. effort 	d. enthusiasm
Choose the word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best completes the sentence.
I've no idea _____ he behaved strangely at the meeting
a. when 	b. where 	c. which 	d. why
Experts _____ feel that they are related to the deep wishes and fears of the dreamer.
a. study dreams 	b. who dream study
c. whose dream study 	d. who study dreams
No one took part in the competition, _____?
a. did they 	b. didn't they 	c. did he 	d. didn't he
Jet streams are layers of air _____ rapidly above the earth's surface.
a. that move 	b. move 	c. have moved 	d. move
Many young people are fond of _____ football and other kinds of sports.
a. play 	b. to play 	c. playing 	d. played
There is no point _____ a fuss over it
a. to make 	b. making 	c. being made 	d. to be made
Now they regret _____ their son by providing too many material possessions.
a. having spoiled 	b. having been spoiled
c. to have spoiled 	d. to have been spoiled
The old man said he _____ in this village for over 70 years.
a. has been living b. was living 	 c. is living	d. had been living
The missing man's family is desperately seeking anyone _____ information about him.
a. has 	b. who have 	c. whose 	d. having
The first village _____ was not far from the capital.
a. that I visited to 	b. where I visited
c. to which I visited 	d. I visited
Choose the word or phrase. A, B, C or D - that needs correcting.
Some paper dolls, which were once relatively cheap, are previously
 A B C
considered valuable collectors' items. (now)
 D
Although its height, Mount Whitney, one of north America's highest
 A B C
mountains, is popular with hikers. (Despite/ In spite of)
 D
Although we concerned about the problem of energy resources, we
 A 
must not fait recognizing the need for environmental protection.
 B C (to recognize) D
Mr Omura has been a member of that athletic club for over ten years ago
 A B C D (years)
Although fewer Americans work on farms today, they are too productive
 A B C (so)
that the US is now the world's top food exporter. 
 D
The computer-based tests will test your ability to understand spoken
 A B
English, to read nontechnical language, and writing correctly. (to write)
 C D
A number of the materials used in manufacturing paint are potential
 A B C
dangerous if mishandled. (potentially)
 D
Most of the food what elephants eat is brought to their mouths by
 A B C D
their trunks. (which/ what)
Never in the history of humanity has there been more people living
 A B (have) C
on this relatively small planet.
 D
By time she was only 17, Shannon Miller has won mote ,World and
 A B
Olympic titles than any other American gymnast. (had won)
 C D
READING
Choose the word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best fits the blank space in the following passage. .
The 15th Asian Games (36) _____ from December 1 through December 15, 2006, in Doha, Capital of Qatar. More than 10,000 athletes, who (37) _____ 45 countries and regions, took part in 39 sports and 424 events of the Games, the most important event in Asia. Some new events such as chess and triathlon were also (38) _____ in the Games. 
The 15th Asian Games was organized at 34 sporting (39) _____, including Khalifa Stadium, which (40) _____ the opening and closing ceremonies. The Opening Ceremony of the 15th Asian Games, Doha 2006, at Khalifa Stadium, was the most (41) _____ opening of any Games with 50,000 people to get into Khalifa Stadium and more than one billion television (42) _____ The Doha Asian Games Organizing Committee (DAGOC) wanted to ensure that everybody who saw the ceremony would have a memory for life as suggested in the (43) _____ "The Games of Your Life." The 151h Asian Games was a successful sporting event that all (44) _____ would never forget. Everyone is looking forward (45) _____ the 16th Asian Games, which will be held in Guangzhou, China, from November 2 to November 18, 2010.
a. set up 	b. took part 	c. brought about d. took place
a. symbolized 	b. represented 	c. expressed 	d. typified
a. included 	b. contained 	c. competed 	d. consisted
a. events 	b. facilities 	c. venues 	d. teams
a. held 	b. occurred 	c. took 	d. hosted
a. colorful 	b. formal 	c. spectacular 	d. elaborate
a. viewers 	b. observers	 c. partners 	 d. spectators
a. portrait 	b. banner 	c. streamer 	d. slogan
a. attenders 	b. attendees 	c. attendants 	 d. attendances
a. for 	b. in 	c. to 	d. into
Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answer.
ASIAN GAMES
The Asian Games, also called the Asiad, is a multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. The games are regulated by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) under the supervision of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Medals are awarded in each event, with gold for first place, silver for second and bronze for third, a tradition which started in 1951. The Asian Games are dominated by the People's Republic of China.
Competitors are entered by a National Olympic Committee (NOC) to represent their country of citizenship. National anthems and flags accompany the medal ceremonies, and tables showing the number of medals won by each country are widely used. In general only recognized nations are represented, but a few nonsovereign countries are allowed to take part. The special case of Taiwan was handled by having it compete as Chinese Taipei, due to the political status of Taiwan.
The 15th Asian Games were held in Doha, Qatar from December 1 to
December 15, 2006. The 16th Asian Games will be held in Guangzhou, China in 2010. 
Which of the following is true?
a. The Asian Games are held every year.
b. The International Olympic Committee is the founder of the Asiad.
c. The first gold medals were given to, the winning athletes in 1951.
d. The Olympic Council of Asia organizes the Games.
The People's Republic of China _______.
a. is the strongest in the Asian Games 
b. is the host of the Asian Games
c. is not allowed to take part in the Games 
d. refuse to enter the Games
In the medal ceremonies _______.
a. the competitors are entered to represent their country of citizenship.
b. national anthems are played 
c. the number of medals won by each country is first announced
d. the winners are given a string of 'flowers
Which of the following is not true of the right to participate in the Asian Games?
a. Only recognized nations are allowed to take part.
b. Almost every nation can take part in the Games.
c. Non-sovereign countries are also allowed to participate.
d. All are correct.
Which of the following is not true according to the passage?
a. Qata was the host country in the 15th Asian Games.
b. The 16th Asian Games will take place in China.
c. Taiwan was not allowed to take part in the 15th Asian Games because of its political status. 
d. During the Asian Games, athletes from all over Asia come together. to compete.
WRITING
From the four words or phrases - a, b, c or d - choose the one that best completes the sentence.
_______ William Shakespeare is the most widely known.
a. Of all writers in English 	b. All writers in English
c. All of the writers in English 	d. With all, writers in English
_______, John Glenn was a pioneer in the U.S. space program.
a. The first American to orbit the earth
b. That the first American orbited the earth
c. Despite the first American who orbited the earth
d. He was the first American to orbit the earth
James Cook, _______, also discovered the Hawaiian Island.
a. by exploring the South Sea he reached Australia
b. explored the South Sea and reaching Australia
c. explored the South Sea and then reached Australia
d. who explored the South Sea and reached Australia
Writing pens are made in _______ of shapes, sizes, and colors.
a. endless variety an almost 	b. variety an almost endless
c. an almost endless variety 	d. almost variety an endless
Designed by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, _______.
a. the United States was given the Statue of Liberty by the people of France.
b. the people, of France gave the Statue of Liberty to the United States.
c. the French people presented the United States with a gift, the Statue of Liberty.
d. the Statue of Liberty was given to the United States by the people of France.
Choose the sentences - a, b, c or d - which is closest in meaning to the printed one.
I find your grammar and organization above average, John, but your spelling could stand .some improvement.
a. John's writing is only average. 	b. John's organization is poor.
c. John misspells too many words. 	d. John can't stand to write
'Why didn't you join your friends on the trip?' she asked.
a. She wanted to know why I hadn't joined my friends on the trip.
b. She asked me why I didn't join her friends on the trip.
c. She suggested that I join my friends on the trip,
d. She asked me why didn't I join my friends on the trip.
Although there was a lack of interest to begin with, the main reason why they postponed, the picnic was the rain.
a. The picnic was put off because off the rain.
b. They held the picnic in spite of the rain.
c. They were extremely interested in having the picnic.
d. The picnic was held, but few people showed up. 
Had she read the material, she would have been prepared for class.
a. She knew the answer to the question.
b. She was not prepared for class.
c. She had read the material, but she didn't know the answer.
d. Even though she hadn't read the material, she knew the answer.
Unlike her friends, Jane prefers an independent life.
a. Jane doesn't like her friends because she prefers an independent life.
b. Her friends live an independent life and Jane doesn't like it.
c. Jane prefers an independent life Put her friends do not.
d. Jane doesn't like her friends to live a dependent life.
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