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UNIT 2: CLOTHING I Fill in the blank with one appropriate word from the box musicians casual poet plain baggy symbol designer patterns material generation Walt Whitman is an American _ His collection of poems, Leaves of Grass, was very famous We attended the fashion show of leading The older _ prefer darker and more traditional kind of clothing What _ is the dress made of? Cotton The dove is a universal _ of peace _ clothes are very loose to our body People who become _ often learn how to play an instrument at the early age Some people said they prefer wearing _ clothes to wearing uniform He was wearing a white T-shirt and a pair of faded jeans 10 The carpet was old, with strange on it II Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets The Ao dai is the _ dress of Vietnamese women (tradition) Travelling by subway is fast, _, and cheap (convenience) The program examine the role of women in society (modernize) Dreams are rich of source of _ for some writers (inspire) Don’t you believe in between men and women (equal) I need you there to offer words of (encourage) She offered him an handkerchief (embroider) It’s to wear T-shirts and faded jeans (fashion) I wear my school uniform with (proud) 10 The worldwide _ situation is getting worse and worse (economy) IV Put in the present perfect or past simple of the verbs in brackets I (have) these shoes since my eighteen birthday We (live) in Newcastle for three years now and like it a lot The last time _ (go) to Brighton was in August When my parents were on holiday, I _ (stay) with my grandparents for two weeks I (not see) Rachel for ages She _ (not visit) us since July Martin _ (be) to Greek five times He love the place I _ (work) for a computer company for a year We (move) here in 1999 We (be) here a long time now It isn’t a very good party Most people _ (already/go) home 10 It was so hot today that I _ (wear) shorts and T-shirts at work 11 My wife and I _ (move) three times since we (get) married 12 So far this week there _ (be) three burglaries in our street 13 When I was younger, I _ (play) badminton for my local team 14 In the past few years, it (become) more and more difficult to get into university 15 This book is so long that I (not finish) it yet VI Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first Use passive form Somebody has cleaned the room _ The cancelled all flights because of fog _ Bill is using the computer at the moment _ They pay designers a lot of money _ When did the decorate your kitchen? _ We have to test these product _ Somebody was recording our conversations _ How people pronounce this word? _ The police will tow away cars left here _ 10 The situation is serious We must something before it’s too late _ 11 The have postponed the concert _ 12 They are going to build the supermarket next year _ 13 Has your father repaired the car? _ 14 They export bananas to Europe _ 15 You can find flowers in almost every part of the world _ IX Read the passage and then decide whether the following statements are True or False I lived in the Middle East for a while, and when I went out, I had to obey the local custom of wearing something over my head and wearing a dress that covered my whole body At first, I found it a real nuisance, but after a while, I got used to it and even started to like it You feel really secure, and also you don’t have to worry about what to wear all the time The writer is living in Middle East now The writer felt annoyed when she first wore the traditional dress After a while, she got accustomed to wearing the traditional custome The writer doesn’t have to think of what to wear every day XI Write the second sentence so that I has a similar meaning to the first It’s a pity I can’t play the guitar well I wish _ My mother spent three hours making a dress It took _ We haven’t been to the concert for over a year The last time _ Reading newspapers in the morning gives him pleasure He enjoys We last saw our grandfather two years ago We haven’t _ You can make payment at any post office Payment The president presented the trophy to the winner The trophy He hasn’t been back to his home town for 10 years It is _ He would go hunting when he was in Africa He used 10 His dog is called Tony He TEST FOR UNIT I Pronunciation A Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A practical B fashion C tradition D pattern A clothes B cloth C ethnic D think A stopped B designed C embroidered D used B Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others A designer B mention C prefer D inspire A fashionable B convenient C traditional D minorities II Vocabulary and Expression A Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence Many women today prefer wearing modern clothing traditional clothing A to B with C from D on Anita is fond playing the piano A with B on C in D of My mother hasn’t worn Ao dai _ at least ten years A in B on C for D since She bought a dress with a floral _ A stripe B line C symbol D pattern She wore a cream silk dress that she herself A dressed B designed C produced D preferred What is the of your dress? Is it made of silk? A design B material C clothing D fashion The sea _ many of the artist’s later painting A produced B designed C inspired D attracted Jean cloth is very strong and hardly A wears out B puts on C takes off D tears at Jeans are very _ with young people all over the world A favorite B suitable C popular D famous 10 He’s only 24, but he’s already achieved fame A worldly B worldliness C worldwide D world-class B Use the correct form of the word given to complete each sentence 11 These clothes are attractive but entirely (practice) 12 Many people enjoy the pleasures and _ of living downtown (convenient) 13 Trinh Cong Son is one of the most well-known in Vietnam (music) 14 I like wearing loose clothes (comfort) 15 He was dressed in jeans and a T-shirt (casual) III Grammar and structure A Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence While the front door , please use the side entrance A repairs B is repairing C is repaired D is being repaired Clark _ in a bank for 15 years Then he gave it up A works B worked C was working D has worked Jeans of heavy cotton cloth called denim A make B have made C are making D are made We live in London We _ there for seven years A live B are living C lived D have lived Tomatoes should _ in the spring A plant B be plant C be planted D to be planted “ Would you go to the band concert?” Thanks, but I it already A have seen B did see C was seeing D have been seen In the 1990s, the sale of jeans stopped _ A grow B growing C grow D to be grown Wearing casual clothes makes students _ self-confident A feel B to feel C feeling D felt I love this film, I think it’s the fourth time I _ it A saw B have seen C see D will see 10 _ to America? Yes, twice A Did you ever go B Have you ever been C Are you ever D Do you ever go IV Reading comprehension A Choose the one option that best completes the passage It's not surprised that when a Vietnamese person said that “Ao dai is a famous model (1) _ of Vietnam." The ao dai has had many versions (2) _ the years There were collarless versions made famous by former first lady of south Vietnam Madame Nhu in 1958 There is also a mini made for everyday use; its panels were knee-length and (3) _ up to the waist Whatever the design, the ao dai (4) _ a beautiful Vietnamese dress revealing the strong yet feminine side of Vietnamese women Mrs James Sterson, an American, said that: “No country in the world has the traditional fashion (5) _ so extremely amazing, include traditional culture in its (6) _ ao dai of Vietnam.” Nowadays, ao dai has been (7) _ over the world Vietnamese women who live in foreign countries always wear it like the (8) _ emotions of them about Vietnam - version (n): kiểu - collarless (adj): không cổ (áo) - panel (n): vạt (áo) a material b uniform c fashion d style a since b throughout c for d in a sides b sets c breaks d slits a consists b matches c inspires d remains a it’s b there’s c that’s d they’re a like b similar c same d such as a unique b fashionable c popular d special a practical b proud c confident d free B Read the text carefully and then decide whether these statements are true or false Jeans are the most popular kind of clothing in the world They are popular almost everywhere and with everybody They are considered not just practical but very fashionable as well But what you know about the history of jeans? Who made the first jeans? In 1850 Levi Strauss, a young immigrant from Germany, arrived in San Francisco He came to sell canvas, a heavy fabric used for tents, to gold miners One day Strauss saw that the miners needed strong clothes for work He quickly took some of his canvas and made it into pants These pants were very strong and lasted a long time The pants became very popular immediately Later Strauss wanted to make his pants even better, so he started making his pants from cotton cloth that was softer than canvas but just as strong This fabric came from Nimes, a city in France, and was called 'denim' (from de Nimes).Denim was popular in the fifteenth century Christopher Columbus used denim for the sails of his ships Sailors in Genoa, Italy, wore denim pants The word 'jeans' comes from the word ‘Genoa’ Mr Strauss made the first jeans in the United States, but their name and their kind of cloth came from Italy and France Jean was invented by an American 10 Levi Strauss turned strong canvas cloth which he was originally going to sell for tents into pants 11 The purpose of producing jeans was to provide gold miners strong clothes for work 12 To make his pants better, Levi Strauss substituted a cotton cloth from France call “denim” 13 Blue jeans used to be the most popular pants worldwide V Speaking Choose the sentence or phrase that best fits the blank space “Thank you very much for your help.” “ ” A It’s quite OK B That’s right C I’d love to D You’re welcome “Let’s go out for dinner” “ ” A Thank you B Good idea C I agree D My pleasure “ _?” “ Well, I’d like to see that dress” A May I help you B What would you like C Do you want anything D What is your mother getting on “ _?” “ She’s much better, thank you.” A What’s your name B What’s your mother like C How’s your mother mother getting on VI Writing The water was cold, so we couldn’t swim A We couldn’t swim because the water was cold B We went swimming despite the warm water C The water was cold enough for us to swim D The water wasn’t warm, but we could swim This is the first time they’ve been to England A They went to England once B They have never been to England before C They haven’t been to England so far D They’ve been to England many times Our house is going to be rebuilt by a local firm A We are going to rebuild our house B We are going to have our house rebuilt by a local firm C A local firm is going to rebuild our house D A and B are correct D What is your ... the 199 0s, the sale of jeans stopped _ A grow B growing C grow D to be grown Wearing casual clothes makes students _ self-confident A feel B to feel C feeling D felt I love this film, I think... writer felt annoyed when she first wore the traditional dress After a while, she got accustomed to wearing the traditional custome The writer doesn’t have to think of what to wear every day XI Write... FOR UNIT I Pronunciation A Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A practical B fashion C tradition D pattern A clothes B cloth C ethnic D think