UNIT 1: A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A.PRONUNCIATION. I.Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. A. drink B. lead C. minute D. continue 2. A. hit B. bit C. client D. little 3. A. begin B. seen C. in D. sit 4. A. dip B. heat C. field D. creep 5. A. panic B. live C. give D. dive 6. A. condition B. bit C. read D. little II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others. 1. A. tobacco B. contented C. buffalo D. transplanting 2. A. passenger B. purchase C. district D. routine 3. A. buffalo B. tobacco C. continent D. family 4. A. afternoon B. Vietnamese C. timetable D. Japanese 5. A. district B. office C. purchase D. routine 6. A. subject B. hello C. teacher D. thousand 7. A. biology B. alarm C. transplant D. sometimes 8. A. routine B. tobacco C. neighbor D. experience B.GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY. Choose the best answer. 1. The boys broke a window when they _________ football. a. played b. were playing c. had played d. are playing 2. He ________ you now, but he won’t believe you tomorrow. a. believe b. believes c. is believing d. has believed 3. What ________ to you yesterday? a. happened b. did happen c. had happen d. has happened 4. The light _________ out while we were having tea. a. was going b. went c. had gone d. has gone 5. “May I help speak to Dr. Paine, please?” “I’m sorry, he _______ a patient at the moment. Can I help you?” a. is seeing b. sees c. has been seeing d. was seeing 6. The Earth _______ on the sun for its heat and light. a. is depend b. depending c. has depend d. depends 7.Water ______ at one hundred degrees Celsius and freezes at zero degrees Celsius. a.cooks b. steams c. boils d. grills 8. John isn’t contented with his present salary. a. excited about b. satisfied with c. disappointed about d. interested in 9. We ____________ the seedlings into peaty soil . a. take b. plough c. raise d. transplant 10.As soon as the light turned red, she....................the car. a. stopped b. has stopped c. was stopping d. stops 11. It was the most ____________ experience of my life. a. frighten b. frightening c. frightened d. frightful 12.Many vegetables and flowers are grown in greenhouses in late winter and early spring, then ______ outside as the weather warms. a. transplanted b. harrowed c. ploughed d. prepared 13.I'll see him when he .......................here tomorrow.. a. comes b. will come c. has come d. had come 14. Houses .................as a bomb exploded in the neighborhood. a. dipped b. disappeared c. dropped d. shook 15 After lunch, I often ______a rest. A. get B. go c. give D. take. 16People .. English and French in Canada. a. speak b. have spoken c. had spoken d. are speaking 17.It takes me 45 minutes to get ready.a. rest b. boil c. lead d. prepare 18.The World War II .in 1939 and ended in 1945. a. begins b. begun c. began d. beginning 19.When the passengers realized that the ship was flooded with water, they were very upset and ______ in panic.a. cheered b. laughed c. screamed d. hurt 20.The forest fire last week was the most terrible experience I have ever spent. I stared death in the ______ a. forehead b. leg c. hand d. face 21. According to the research reports, people usually..................in their sleep 25 to 30 times each night.a. turn b. are turning c. have turned d. turned. 22. When I was a child.......................the violin. a. I was playing b. I had played c. I play d. I played 23. I ....................at six o'clock, but ......... to be up by five. a. normally get up/ I have sometimes b. normally get up/ sometimes I have c. get normally up/ sometimes I have d. get normally up/ I sometimes have 24.The plane from Dallas ................. two hours late, so I missed my connect¬ing flight from Frankfurt to London.a. took on b. took in c. took over d. took off 25.The fire alarm went off when smoke rose.a. exploded b. shouted c. rang d. burned 26.Lightning rarely ______ twice in the same place. a. strikes b. is striking c. will strike d. was striking 27. Another word for fasten is A. frighten B. loosen C. lengthen D. tighten 28. I was born and grew up on the .. of the Red River. A. shops B. restaurants C. offices D. banks 29. Last year, our crop was destroyed by flood but this year we are expecting a ___ crop A. cash B. big C. bumper D. hard 30. She’ll have to behave better when she to school. a. is going b. goes c. go d. will go 31. What time is the flight to arrive? A. due B. plan C. thought D. bound 32. She purchases a number of shares in the company. A. invest B. sold C. exchanged D. bought 33.What were you doing in the garage? — The tyres were flat, so I had to ______ them up. a. blow b. pump c. push d. repair 34 He missed the bus because the alarm clock did not .. A. go off B. rings C. went off D. rang 35.The last time I ........... swimming was when we were in Spain. a. had gone b. went c. has gone d. was going. 36.Mr. Jones often ______ to work by car everyday but today he ______ by bus. a. goes / goes b. is going/ will go c. went / has gone d. goes / is going 37.He ______ twenty calves last week, now he ______ them up to sell. a. had bought / fed b. buys / feeds c. bought / is feeding d. was buying / fed 38.No breakfast for Mark, thanks. He..........................breakfast. a. hasn't eaten b. didn't eat c. isn't eating d. doesn't eat 39.Every time Parkas sees a movie made in India, he -------------- homesick. A. will have left B. felt C. feels D. is feeling 40.After Mary -------------- her degree, she intends to work in her father's company. A. will finish B. is finishing C. finishes D. will have finished C.READING . I.Read the passage and make the correct choice: David Evans is a farmer. He does the farming on his own land in Wales. The farm has (1) ______ to his family for generations. The soil is poor. David (2) _____ sheep on his land. He does not employ any full-time workers. His sons help him when they are not at school. His wife adds to the family income by selling eggs (3) _____ her hens produce. In summer, she often takes paying guests into the farmhouse . The guests from the city enjoy their quiet holiday in the clean country air and Mrs Evans enjoys having some (4) _____ money to spend on clothes for her children and herself. However, it is a lonely life for the Evans family when the guests have gone. The question is that if his children want to (5) _____ the farm when Mr Evans gives up working. Country life is quiet and peaceful to them. It is quite likely that they will leave the farm for the city some day. 1.A. been B. depended C. belonged D. possessed 2.A. feeds B. grows C. leads D. raises 3.A. who B. which C. when D. whose 4.A. any B. extra C. interest D. free 5.A. take off B. take over C. take after D. take in II.Read the following passage and choose the best answer. Ann Johnson has worked at this college for three years. She is a responsible employee and gets on well with the other members of the department. We have all found her to be an excellent (1) _____. She is always on time for work. She is an extremely (2) ____ staff member who is able to work independently. I can always rely on her creative thinking. Her students often tell me how kind she is. She is always ready to help with a smile and she is cheerful to all of them. In private, she is not very talkative (3) ___ seems rather shy. Her work is excellent, and she is determined to (4) _______. She is also quite ambitious and has applied for the position of Director of Studies. I think that you can count (5) _________ Ann to make your school a success and I recommend her for the post of Director. 1. A. colleague B. adult C. employer D. student 2. A. selfish B. reliable C. stupid D. lazy 3. A. as B. so C. therefore D. and 4. A. use B. fail C. succeed D. help 5. A. on B. for C. with D. to III.Read the passage and answer the questions. My first visit to the cinema was a very unhappy one. I was taken there by some friends when I was only ten years old. They were my neighbors’ kids, not my classmates. And they were all older than me. John was 12, Smith was 14 and Janet was 15. At first there were bright lights and exciting music and I felt quite happy. But then the lights went out, I felt afraid. The cinema was dark, cold and quiet.I suddenly thought of the ghosts. Then I saw a train on the screen. The train was coming towards me I shouted out in fear and got down under my seat. When my friends saw me, they started to laugh. I felt ashamed and sat back in my seat. I was very glad when the film ended. 1.. How old / writer/ when / he go / cinema / first time? 2. What / he / do / when / train / coming / him? 3. How / he / feel / when / lights / go / out? 4. How / he / feel / first? IV.Choose one option that best fits each of the numbered blank. I began my teaching career nearly ten years ago. I spent six years (1)_____ in a remote village where the villagers (2) ______ very poor and the living standard was low. Sometime I was very disappointed (3)_____ bad living condition and low pay. I was really homesick. However, at that time with my youth enthusiasm I tried my best (4)_____ myself to the noblest career, that was 'teaching'. I loved my poor little students. They were living in poverty but they could not suffer (5)_____ empty mind. I am proud of myself to be a teacher, a hard working 'boatman' taking my student to the 'destination' of knowledge. 1.A. to teach B. teach C. to teaching D. teaching 2.A. was B. are C. were D. has been 3.A. for B. on C. at D. with 4.A. devote B. devoting C. to devote D. devoted 5.A. for B. on C. at D. from V.Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage. Kevin teaches (1) ____ at a high school. He enjoys his teaching very much, and he always feels very self-confident and proud when he is standing on the teaching platform. Some of his ex-classmates have just offered him a chance (2) _____ them in a new company to produce computer software for businesses. Everyone thinks that it (3) ____ very well. Kevin will probably earn more money than he does at the high school. The new company is (4) ____, and the money may be good in deed. (5) ____, Kevin can hardly quit his teaching job! He loves it. 1.A. mathematics B. mathematic C. mathematical D. mathematician 2.A. joining B. join C. joins D. to join 3.A. was done B. does C. did D. will do 4.A. excited B. exciting C. excitedly D. excitement 5.A. However B. Therefore C. Furthermore D. Consequently VI.Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase. What do you do if you are a woman with two young children? You have to spend a lot of time and energy taking (1) ______ of them. What do you do if you are also divorced and have no money? You have to look after the children and earn (2) ______ to feed and clothe them. What happens if you are also only twenty-four years old and have hopes and dreams for a (3) ______ life in the future? You look after the children, go to work, and go to university, all at the same time. That has been Nancy Wesley's life for two years now. Nancy gets up at 6.00 every morning, dresses four-year old Matthew and two-year-old Anna, and (4) ______ their breakfast. At 8.00, she takes them to the kindergarten. Then she goes to university (5) ______ she takes classes from 8.30 to 2.30 pm. At 3.00 she picks (6) ______ the children and spends time with them at home. Two hours later, at 5.00, it is time to go to Wall-mart store where she works in the sports department, (7) ______ hunting equipment. She is (8) ______ about 10.00, and then she studies until midnight. She works all day at the weekend. She is always tired. a. Charge b. position c. care d. look money enough b. enough money c. too money d. many money a. more good b. best c. more best d. better a. prepares b. carries out c. does d. puts up a. which b. that c. in that d. where a. on b. up c. at d. over a. to sell b. sell c. selling d. sold a. home b. to home c. house d. at house UNIT 2 : SCHOOL TALKS 1.Put a circle round the letter of the correct word(s) to use in each blank. 1.................... bag are you carrying? ~ Judy′s. a. Which b. What c. who’s d. Whose 2..................... first stepped on the moon? ~Neil Amstrong, wasn′t it? a. Whose b. Who c. Where d. When 3..........is your new school? ~ It′s very big and friendly. a. What b. How c. Where d. Which 4..........is it to tile post office? ~ About two hundred meters. a. How far b. How long c. How often d. How much 5................. is your national flag? Red and yellow. a. What b. Which of color c. What color d. Which 6.................do you take a holiday? ~ Once a year. a. When b. How long c. What time d. How often 7............ of holiday are you interested in?"~ package holiday. a. Which b.. What c. Which kind d. What kind 8................ hand do you write with? ~ My right hand. a. Which b. What c. Whose d. What sort of 9. ______ does Basil keep looking at his watch ? a. What b. Who c. Why d. Which 10. Do you know ___ language is spoken in Kenya? a. which b. who c. what d. how 11. ___ hat is this? It's my brother's. a. which b. whose c. what d. how 12. ___ picture do you prefer, this one or that one? a. which b. who c. what d. how 13. ___ usually gets up the earliest in your family? a. which b. who c. what d. how 14. ___ do you think of this hotel? It's pretty good. a. which b. why c. what d. how 15. ___ dances the best in your family? a. which b. who c. what d. how 2. Make questions from the underlined words or phrases: 1. He is doing homework. 2. A serious accident happened yesterday. .. 3. He went to school by bike. . 4. Miss Phuong loves teaching because she loves working with children. . 5. I spoke to her last night. . 6. Miss Phuong teaches English at a high school. 7.Phong studies at Chu Van An High School. 8.It takes forty-five minutes to get ready. 9.She drives carefully . ........................................................................................... 10. Minh usually takes exercises after getting up. ........................................................................................... 11. Nga has an appointment at 10.30 this morning. .......................................................................................... 12. Music makes people different from all other animals. ......................................................................................... 13. Mr. Robertson came to the party alone. 14. I don't get up early because I like to sleep late 15.I am listening to some classical music .. 3.Put the verb in the brackets in the correct form. I arranged (meet) _____________________them there. He urged us (work) _____________________faster. It is no use (wait) _____________________him. He warned her (not touch) _____________________the wire. Don’t forget (clock) ________the door before (go) ________________to bed. My mother told me (not speak) ____________________too anyone about it. Before (give) ______evidence you must swear to speak the truth. 8.His doctor advised him (give) ____________________up jogging . 9.My watch keeps (stop) _____________________. 10.I prefer (drive) _____________________to (be) _____________________driven. 11.He postponed (make) _____a decision until it was too late to anything. 12.It isn’t worth (worry) _____________about it. 13.I distinctly remember (pay) _____________him. I gave him 2$. 14.Did you remember (give) _____________him the key of the safe? - No, I didn’t. I will go and do it now. 15..I’ll lend you the book when I’ve finished (read) _____________it. 16..I always try to avoid_____________ (borrow) money from my friends. 17.The traffic was very heavy this morning, but I managed ______ (get) to school on time. 18.Could you please stop _____________ (make) so much noise? 19.They don’t have much money. They can’t afford_____________ (go) out very often. 20. I find English spelling____________ ( be ) difficult 4.Choose the best answer 1. Every day I spend two hours ___________ English. A. practiseB to practise C. practising D. practised 2. The skiers would rather __________ through the mountains than go by bus. A.to travel by train B. travel by train C. traveled by train D. traveling by train 3. I don't remember_______ the front door when I left home. A. to lock B. lock C. locked D. locking 4. They decided _______ to Japan for their summer holiday. A. going B. to go C. go D. to going 5.Smoking is bad for your heath. You had better______ it up. A. to give B. give C. giving D. to be giving 6.I hope you don't mind _______ so late at night. A. telephoning B. to telephone C.telephone D.to have telephoned 7.It took three and a half hours ______ to Singapore. A. to fly B. flying C. to be flown D. fly 8.I never feel like ____ early on Monday morning. A. getting up B. get up C. gets up D. to get up 9.Would you like the doctor ______ ? A. coming B. to come C. come D. comes 10.Human beings must stop ______the environment. A. to pollute B. polluted C.to polluted D.polluting 11.We walked for ten kilometers and then we stopped _______ a rest. A. to have B. have C. having D. has 12They forbid everyone the publica. smoke b. smoking c. to smoke d. smoke 13.I had no difficulty ____ to her English.A. listen B. to listen C. to listening D. listening 14.Your hair is too long now. It needs ________ . A. to cut B. cutting C. being cut D. to be cutting 15. I’d like to stay at home instead of ________ to the cinema. a. go b. going c. went d. to go 16. His parents never allowed him ________. a. a smoking b. smoking c. to smoke d. smoke 17. I would rather ________ unemployed than ________ in that factory. A. to be/to work B. be/work C. being/work D. being/working 18What a stupid thing to do! Can you imagine anybody _____. A. being B. be C. to be D. were 19.Five people were chosen ________ part in the competition A. to take B. taking C. take D. took 20. My father had a worker ________ a fence round our garden. A. make B. making C. to make D. made 21. I think she is accustomed to ________ English at a private school. A. taught B. teach C. teaching D. be taught 22.Remember _____Lan a present because today is her birthday. A. send B. sending C. to send D. sent 23.He made me _______it all over again. A. done B. do C. to do D. doing 24.I had the boy _______ a letter yesterday. A. posting B. to post C. post D. posted 25.We were allowed ___________ photographs in this room. A. sell B. to sell C. sellingD. sold 26.My father doesn’t let me ____ out at night.A. going B. to go C. go D. gone 27. Are his ideas worth____ to?a. listenning b. to listen c. listen d. listened 28.I got my father _____ my bike.A. repair B. to repairC. repairing D. repaired 29. Your house needs __.A. redecorateB. To be redecorated C. redecorated D. to redecorate 30. Please wait a minute. My boss is busy ________ something. A. to write B. write C. wrote D. writing 31. I mus
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