UNIT 12_MUSIC.doc

UNIT 12 MUSIC I. Put the following words into the correct categories. race, rote, recycle, center, music, bus, because, advice, sight, zoo, slow, reason, amaze, concert, cousin, prize, price, works, caves, /s/ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ /z/ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ II. Complete the sentence with the appropriate word(s) from the box. musicians anthem rock 'a' roll emotions mournful band delighted solemn composed lyrical inte g ral lulled 1. Tien Quan Ca is the national ……… of Viet Nam. 2. These songs were ………. by Schubert. 3. The sound of rain falling soon him to sleep. 4. ……… is a type of music that was popular in the 1950s. 5. There . are some intensely ………. passage in his first symphony. 6. Music is often played in weddings, funerals, and ……… occasions. 7. John Lennon is one of my favorite 8. Home visits by staff are an ……… part of the service. 9. 1 was ……… to see my old friends again. 10. Love, joy, hate, fear, and jealousy are all 11. Robbie William was in a …… called Take That before he became a solo artist 12. She was still six month after her father's death. III. Complete the passage with the appropriate words. Elton John, an English pop singer and piano (1) …… _, is known wearing unusual clothes and large colorful glasses. He has been popular (2) ……… the 1970s and his most successful (3) …… have included. Your song (1970), Rocket man (1972), Don't go breaking ray Heart (1976) and Sacrifice (1989). He was a friend of Diana, Princess of Wales, and played and (4) a special version of his song Candle in the Wind at her funeral (5) …… This immediately (6) …… the most successful record of all time, with all the profits going to a special charity set (7)…… in memory of Princess Diana. Elton John was (8) ………. a knight in 1998. IV. Match the sentences in the most appropriate way and then write NIP! sentences as one using to- infinitive 1. Trees were planted along the street. a. He wants to look smart, 2. I swept the broken glass off the path. b. This was done to reduce traffic 3. He bought a truck. c. She wants to finance her studies. 4. Laura went to the bank. d. I wanted to prevent an accident. 3. The staff are working at 'weekend, e. He wanted to hear the football results. 4. Tom turned on the radio. f. I wanted to report that my car had been stolen. 7. Just this once Mike is going to wear a suit. g. They want-to complete the project in time 8. Jessica is borrowing some money. h. We wanted to hey some fruit. 9. We went to the market. i. He did this to carry out his business. 10.1 phoned to the police station. j. She wanted to cash a cheque. 1. ___________________________________________________________ 2. ___________________________________________________________ 3. ___________________________________________________________ 4. ___________________________________________________________ 5. ___________________________________________________________ 6. ___________________________________________________________ 7. ___________________________________________________________ 8. ___________________________________________________________ 9. ___________________________________________________________ 10. ___________________________________________________________ V. Complete the sentence with a suitable verb in the list, using to infinitive or in order/ so as (not) + to-infinitive: admire, reduce, cut. .find, remember, listen, lose, make, miss, take, protect, wake up, complete, be, avoid. 1. 1 am going on a diet …………. weight. 1. The President has a team of bodyguard ……… him. 2. Mike hid behind the tree ………… by his friends. 4: We took off our boots ………. the floor dirty. 5. We wrote Betty's name on the calendar ………… her birthday. 6. The government took these measures …………. crime. 7. The staff are working at weekends ………… the project in time. 8. She gave up her job ………… care of her mother. 9. I shut the door quietly ………… the baby. 5. She took a bus ……… late. 6. He turned on the radio ………… to the news. 10. After dinner we drove to the top of a hill outside the city ………. the sunset. 7. Leave early ……… the bus. 8. I carried the knife carefully ………. myself. 9. We went to the countryside ………… being disturbed by the noise of the city. VI. Choose the correct alternative. 1. The school boys are in a hurry not to / in order not miss their school bus. 2. They were talking in whispers so that/ so as nobody could hear them. 3. My mother needs a tin opener to open/ for opening the bottles. 4. Advice is g iven in order that/ in order to students can choose the best course. 5. You may put your money in a small coin bank so that / in order to keep it safe. 6. We wrote Katie's name on the calendar so as not to/ so that not forget her birthday 7. 'She stayed at work late in order to/ so that she could complete the report. 8. I need some new clothes. I haven't got anythin g nice to wear/ in order to wear. 9. The new paint . is excellent to cover/ for coverin g walls with cracks in. 1. Trees are being planted by the roadside so as to reduce/ in order that reducin g traffic noise. VII. Make questions for the underlined words/ phrases in the following sentences. 1. Jackson will captain the team if Nick isn't available. ____________________________________________________ 2. My sister is a pianist. ____________________________________________________ 3. I often listen to classical music to relax my mind. ____________________________________________________ 4. The Bach concert lasted four hours. ____________________________________________________ 5. We prefer pop music to classical music. ____________________________________________________ 6. There were about 90 to 100 people at the concert last night. ____________________________________________________ 7. I passed Mark’s house early in the morning. ____________________________________________________ 8. The concert last night was great. ____________________________________________________ 9. My English teacher is very tall and blond. ____________________________________________________ 10. My favorite musician is Trinh Cong Son. ____________________________________________________ 11. The opera was first performed in 1992. ____________________________________________________ 12. Music can help relax and feel rejuvenated. ____________________________________________________ 13. We take a holiday once a year. ____________________________________________________ 14. The concert are usually held at the university. ____________________________________________________ 15. I like classical music. ____________________________________________________ VIII. People aren't giving you enough information. Ask questions. 1. Something has happened. …… Oh? What has happened? 2. I've invited someone to tea…… Well? 3. The doctor has some children………. Really? 4. Somebody is having a party. ……… Oh, really? 5. My friend's uncle has died. …… What's that? 6. Rachel is planning something. ……… Is she? _ 7. A lot Of money was stolen last night ………… Oh? 8. You can keep those photos. …… Photos? 9. The meeting will last long. ……. Yes, I know, but? 10. I'm looking for someone. …… Maybe I can help. 11. Jessica will get back from Denver someday ……. Really? 12. We are going to somewhere on weekends. …… Go on, tell me. IX. Choose the appropriate word to complete the passage. In the 1960s, the Beatles were probably the most famous pop group in the (1) … world. Since then, there have been a great many groups that have (2) …… enormous fame, so it is perhaps difficult now to imagine (3) ………. sensational the Beatles were at the time. They were four boys from the north of England and none of them had any (4) _ …… in music. The Beatles changed pop music. They were the first pop group to achieve great (5) ………… from songs they had written themselves. After that it became common for groups and singers to write their own songs. However, the Beatles did not have a long (6) ………. Their first hit record was in 1963 and they split up in 1970. They stopped doing (7) ……… performances in 1966 because it had become too dangerous for them - their fans were so excited that they surrounded them and tried to take their clothes as (8)…………! However, today some of their songs (9) …………. as famous as they were when they first came out. (10) …… the world, many people can sing part of a Beatles song if you ask them. 1. a. whole b. most c. all d. every 2. a. made b. achieved c found d. done 3. a. what b. when c. why .d. how 4. a. training b. teaching c. playing d. performing. 5. a. wealth b. success c. attainment d. failure 6. a. job b. profession c. life d. career 7. a. direct b. livin g c. live d. life 8. a. gifts b. presents c. souvenirs d. memories 9. a. become b. remain c. get d. turned out 8. a. Throu g hout b. On c. All d. For . UNIT 12 MUSIC I. Put the following words into the correct categories. race, rote, recycle, center, music, bus, because, advice, sight, zoo, slow,. favorite musician is Trinh Cong Son. ____________________________________________________ 11. The opera was first performed in 1992. ____________________________________________________ 12. Music. classical music to relax my mind. ____________________________________________________ 4. The Bach concert lasted four hours. ____________________________________________________ 5. We prefer pop music