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TEST FOR UNIT 14

I PRONUNCIATION

A Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that

of the others.

great

happy

title

cheerful

founded

B Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.

8 a professional b international c ambassador d retirement

compete

eliminate

announcer.

II VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION

Choose the word or phrase - a, b, c, or d - that best com p letes the sentences or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

1 Britain has not lifted the since it last hosted the event

2 The loser will be out of the

a round b tournament c meeting d tour

3. They were the first Turkish team to win a major cup

a contest b challenge c champion d competition

4. Viscount one goal himself and made two for Lupo

5. The was injured so a defender had to go in goal

a attacker b goal-scorer c opponent d goalkeeper

6. How many countries took part in the first World Cup?

7. Brazil's first game will be against Italy, the defending

a championship b champions c teams d matches

8. Our team was narrowly in the final

a composed b won c competed d defeated

9. He shared the honor of being the season's, top with Andy Cole

10.The tournament is to be jointly hosted by India Pakistan and Sri Lanka

a combining many people or groups

b connecting two or more people or groups

c becoming a group of people

d involving two or more people or groups

11.The match was eventually won on

12.Deportivo clinched the game of the with a goal in the final seconds of the last season

13. She brought to her country as an Olympic medal-winner

14. Over 25,000 fans applause both teams off the

15. Scotland met Wales in the final at Twickenham

c in the last match d in the decisive match

Ill GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE

A Choose the word or phrase - a, b, c, or d - that best completes the sentence

1. The cup will to the winning team by the president himself

2. The World Cup is for its clash of football cultures.

3. Obscene football chants their children to matches.

4. Manchester United a home game this week

5. He's hoping before next week's game with Liverpool.

6. I to a football match this evening Would you like to c o m e ’ Yes, I'd love to What time

c am going/ doe S it start d will go/ is it started

7. 1 think Germany the gold cup in the 2006 World Cup

a will win b is winning c is going to win d wins

8. The team ready for the next year's World Cup clash with Italy

9. Vega scored an unfortunate own goal when he slipped as he tried the ball

10. The World Cup every four years

11. Apparently, they a stadium that over 50,000 spectators in the t,

12 Liverpool gained a 5-4 win over Glenavon

a thrill b thrilled c thriller d thrilling

13 Td love to watch the final, but I haven't got a ticket Well, I've got two free tickets to the match I………you one.'

a am going to give b give c am giving d will give

14 from Owen won the game for Liverpool

a Late goal b A later goal c A late goal d Later goal

15 We football together when we were kids

a played b have played c had played d were playing

B Identify the one underlined word or phrase - A, B, C or D - that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.

1 The government is trying to tackle violent on the football terraces

2 An extra-time penalty gave Barcelona a last gasp winner over Chelsea

3 People throughout the world will be watching, the big match on the television

4 I imagine the stadium is going, to be full for the match on Saturday

5 The sky is getting really dark and it'll storm

6 The final match starts at 7:30, so I think I go

7 We are come to study tonight until we will finish this chapter

8 The ball flew through the bar into the sea of Middles rough fans

9 Jan has finished school by next summer, so we're going to visit her

10 Carlos Dominguez placed the ball careful in front of the goal mouth and suddenly turned, ran

and kicked

IV SPEAKING

Choose the appropriate response to each of requests and offers.

1 Lorna would you please drive me to class today? My car won't start

a Yes, I would b I'd be g lad to c No, I wouldn’t

2. Would you mind lending me five dollars? I'm getting paid tomorrow

3. Mike, can you take these books back to the library for me? I'm running late.

a I'm late too Sorry b No, I can't c Never mind

4. Could you lock the door on your way out? My hand are full

5. Can you turn the radio down? I need to study for my math quiz this morning

2. Will you pick up some milk on the way home this afternoon?

a No, I won't b Sorry I'll be at work until 8:00 c Id love

3. Won't you have something to drink?

a No, I won't b Not at all c Not for me, thank you

4. Would you like a bed for the night?

a I've no idea b Oh, that's very kind of you c Good idea

V READING COMPREHENSION.

A Choose the correct word or words to complete the dialogue;

Over the (1) 25 years football has not only taken (2) as the, world's major game in an ephemeral world (3) has also blossomed other (4) .of society, commerce and politics Football, more than (5) other factor, has enveloped (6) regions, people and nations With (7) two hundred million active players it now (8) stantial chunk of the leisure industry, having opened up new markets for (9 ) and for the rest of the business (10)

4 a sides b ways c sections d branches

6 a full b throug h c large d whole

7 a approximately b totally c accurately d complete.

8 a attracts b comprises e constitutes d contacts

10 a industry b matters c affairs d world

B Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answers.

No other sporting event captures the world's imagination like the FIFA World Cup Ever since the first tentative competition in Uruguay in 1930, FIFA's flagship has constantly grown in popularity and prestige

A group of visionary French football administrators, led in the 1920s by the innovative Jules Rimet, are credited with the original idea of bringing the world's strongest national football teams together to compete for the title of World Champions The original gold trophy bore Jules Rimet's name and was contested three times in the

1930s, before the Second World War put a 12-year stop to the competition:

When it resumed, the FIFA World Cup rapidly advanced to its undisputed status as the greatest single sporting event of the modern world Held since 1958 alternately in Europe and the Americas, the World Cup broke new ground with the Executive Committee's decision in May 1996 to select Korea and Japan as co-hosts for the 2002 edition

Today, the FIFA World Cup holds the entire global public under its spell An accumulated audience of over 37 billion people watched the France 98 tournament, including approximately 1.3 billion for the final alone, while over 2.7 million people flocked to watch the 64 matches in the French stadia

After all these years and so many changes, however, the main focus of the FIFA World Cup remains the same the glistening golden trophy, which is the embodiment of every footballer's ambition

1 The first World Cup tournament was Held in

2. Who are believed to be responsible for the idea of competing for the title of World Champions?

a Jules Rimet

b French football administrators

c The FIFA

d The Executive Committee

2. The FIFA World Cup

a bore Jules Rimet's name

b was held three times in the 1930

c resumed in 1958

d was halted by the outbreak of the war

3. The 2002 World Cup

a was the first World Cup held in Asia.

b was decided in May 1996

c was held in Korea in cooperation with Japan

d broke a new ground.

4 How many people watch the France 98 tournament?

5 Which of the following is not true?

a. The golden trophy represents footballer's ambition

b. The FIFA World Cup is the greatest sporting event in the world

c. The 2002 World Cup was held jointly by Korea and Japan

d. The focus of the FIFA World Cup has changed little since the first come petition

was held in 1930.

VI WRITING

Choose the sentence that best says for each of the situation

1 Express your instant decision to take a taxi.

a I'll take a taxi b I'm going to take a taxi

c I'm taking a taxi d I'll be taking a taxi

2 Express your intention to look round the town

a I'll look round the town b I'm going to look round

c I'm looking round the town d I might look round the

3 Express the idea that the timetable shows the start of the term on 6 September

a. The term will- be started on 6 September

b. The term is going to start on 6 September

c. The term is starting -on 6 September

d. The term starts on 6 September

4 Predict a world war in five years' time

a he a world war in five years' time

b.There must be a world war in five years' time.

c There is a world war in five years' time.

d There'll have been a world war in five years' time.

5 Express the idea that you and Judy have arranged a game of tennis for tomorrow.

a Judy and I will play tennis tomorrow.

b Judy and I are playing tennis tomorrow.

c Judy and I will be playing tennis tomorrow

d Judy and I play tennis tomorrow

6 Warn your passenger about the car crashing

a We will be crashed! b We're going to crash!

c The car is crashing! d The car will crash!

7 Offer your visitor a cup of tea

a Why don't you have a cup of tea?

b Could you have a cup of

c Would you mind having a cup of tea?

d Will you have a cup of tea'