TEST 3 UNIT 8

UNIT 8 CELEBRATIONS I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 1. A. proud B. around C. although D. about 2 A. priority B. sticky C. charity D. active 3. A. celebrate B. congratulate C. nominate D. considerate 4. A. generous B. groom C. hug D. gift 5. A. parade B. lunar C. acquaintance D. apart 6. A. active B. ancient C. celebrate D. nominate 7. A. humor B. compose C. decorate D. innovate 8. A. guest B. groom C. generous D. hug II. Choose the words that has a different stress pattern from the others. 1. A. elevate B. liquefy C. separate D. represent 2. A. bother B. include C. injure D. struggle 3. A. comfort B. migrant C. typhoon D. nature 4. A. contact B. annoy C. transmit D. escape 5. A. tragedy B. gallery C. departure D. festival 6. A. abrupt B. ancient C. replace D. suggest 7. A. interactive B. inspiration C. compulsory D. intermediate 8. A. conservation B. pollution C. innovation D. limitation III. Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences. 1. Let’s _______ to the cinema A. going B. to go C. go D. goes 2. Nga _______ Math in Qui Nhon University for 4 years but now she teaches in her home village A. to learn B. learning C. learnt D. has learnt 3. She _______try to learn English for her job a is B. has C. must D. was 4. We will go _______a picnic next week A. in B. at C. on D. to 5. The people_______live in Greece speak Greek. A. which B. whom C. who D. when 6. Do you know the man_______you met yesterday? A. when B. whom C. which D. whose 7. She studies well_______she is busy. A. because B. since C. although D. and 8. Is he an actor_______a singer? An actor. A, and B. or C. but D. so 9. She won’t take all these suitcases _______she likes to travel light A. so B but C. because D. therefore 10. Can you turn_______the light? It is too dark A. on B. off C. down D. up 11. If you like that book, I will give it _______you as my present A. for B. from C. at D. to 12. If you know where she lives, please let me _______ A. know B. knew C. known D. to know 13. Excuse me. Can I _______in this a area? A. smoke B. smoking C. smoked D. to smoke 14. The car_______he has just bought is very expensive A. who B. whom C. which D. whose 15. I am preparing for the picnic_______my friends tomorrow A. at B. to C. in D. with 16. It snowed in Lang Son_______the winter_______2002 A. in / of B. in / in C. at / for D. for / at 17. Neil Armstrong, _______walked on the moon, lived in the USA. A. which B. whom C. who D. that 18. My parents didn’t allow me _______ , so I had to stay at home A. go B. to go C. going D. gone 19. I want everybody to listen _______ . A. care B. careful C. careless D. carefully 20. If we became rich, we would travel _______ the world A. on B. in C. of D. around 21. I’ve known him _______I left school. A. when B. before C. until D. since 22. She has two children to look after, so she’s looking for a_______job in her neighborhood A. part-time B. full time C. skilled D. low-paid 23. Maria’s English is excellent. She speaks English _______. A. very perfect B. perfective C. perfectively D. perfectly 24. _______ is a large building in the college or university where students live. A. campus B. hall C. institute D. dormitory 25. I’m looking _______to hearing from you. A. at B. after C. over D. forward 26. You should clear _______all the trash on ground before living. A. over B. out C. off D. up 27. Crops are sprayed with _______ to kill insects A. fertilizer B. manure C. dung D. pesticide 28. I’m late, _______? A. I am B. are I C. am I not D. aren’t I 29. He asked me _______ I believed the ghosts. A. when B. if C. whether D. both a and b 30. If you _______Joanna, ask her to come and see me A. meet B. will meet C. met D. can meet 31. Industry, vehicles and garbage disposal account for _______. A. water pollution B. pollution of oil C. air pollution D. pollution of river 32. She asked me _______in my spare time. A. what I did B. what do I do C. what did I do D. what I have done 33. Who looks _______your children when you are away from home? A. for B. at C. after D. to 34. He got wet _______he forgot his umbrella. A. because of B. because C. but D. and 35. He is going to the post office_______he wants to send a letter. A. because B. but C. and D. moreover 36. Dickens is my _______English novelist A. preferable B. favorable C. favorite D. likeable 37. He_______English for 4 years. A. learns B. learnt C. has learnt D. will learn 38. Young people are fond of _______ Jeans. A. to wear B. wearing C. wore D. worn 39. She sings very_______. A. beauty B. beautiful C. beautify D. beautifully 40. She asked me where I _______ from. A. come B. came C. to come D. coming 41. He was born_______ 15 th January A. on B. at C. of D. in 42. If he_______free time, he will go swimming. A. has B. had C. will have D. is having 43. Peter plays soccer very well, _______he? A. does B. did C. doesn’t D. didn’t 44. Could you please stop_______so much noise? A. make B. making C. made D. to make 45. If the_______continues, what will happen? A. pollution B. pollute C. polluted D. polluting 46. He is tired now_______he stayed up late watching TV. A. so B. because C. but D. and 47. Be_______! He is looking at you. A. care B. careful C. carefully D. carelessly 48.I suggest_______ to the movies A. go B. to go C. going D. went 49. Remember to turn _______ the lights before going to bed. A. of B. off C. on D. up 50. People _______ take physical exercise can live longer. A. who B. whom C. which D. when Test for unit 8 IV. Fill in the blanks with proper words, then answer the following questions. of – up – from – with – on – for – to - after St. Valentine’s Day is a celebration (1) ________ romance and love. This holiday comes (2) ________ an ancient Roman festival called the Feast of Lupercalia (3) ________ a Roman called St. Valentine who was martyred (4) ________ refusing to give (5) ________ Christianity. He died (6) ________ February 14 th , and the date was set aside to honor him. St. valentine was named the patron saint of lovers and February 14 th became the dated for exchanging love letters or massages and for sending flowers (usually red roses), and chocolate candy (7) ________ a loved one. St. valentine's Day colors are red and white. School children have classroom parties (8) ________ Valentine candy and pass out Valentine cards to each other. 1. Is St. Valentine’s Day a celebration of romance and love?  …………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. Where does this holiday come from?  …………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. Whey is St. valentine’s Day celebrated on February 14 th ?  …………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. What do people do on this day?  …………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. List the two colors of St. valentine’s Day?  …………………………………………………………………………………………… 6. How do school children hold St. Valentine’s Day?  …………………………………………………………………………………………… V. Choose the best answer in brackets to complete each of the following sentences. 1. Yesterday I met some people_________ (who/ whose) car broke down. 2. What’s the name of the girl________ (who/ whose) is singing on the stage? 3. We went to Hoan Kiem to see firework_______ (despite/ though) the fact that it’s very cold. 4. I sent a card to congratulate Hoa (for/ on) winning the first prize in the contest. 5. Minh _________(washed/ was washing ) the dishes while her sister ________(made/ was making) the cake. 6. All the things__________ (who/ which) we bought are for the party on the New Year’s Eve. 7. _________ (In spite of/ Even though) I had an umbrella, I got very wet in the rain. VI. Choose the sentences that best fit in meaning for the given words below 1. there / new / customs / different / be / countries / for / celebrating / year. A. There are customs different countries for celebrating the New Year. B. There are various customs for celebrating the New Year in different countries. C. There are customs in different countries for celebrating New Year. D. There is customs in different countries for celebrating the New Year. 2. day / May / celebrated / mother’s / second / Sunday. A. Mother’s day celebrated on the second Sunday in May. B. Mother’s day was celebrated on the second Sunday in May. C. Mother’s day is celebrated the second Sunday in May. D. Mother’s day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May. 3. best / Mom / gift/ for / of all / American / day / leisure / is. A. The best gift of all for American Mom is the day of leisure. B. The best gift for all American Mom is the day of leisure. C. The best gift of all for an American Mom is a day of leisure. D. The best gift of all for American Mom is a day of leisure. 4. Sunday / Father’s Day / be / celebrated / third / June / countries. A. Father’s Day celebrated the third Sunday in June in countries. B. Father’s Day is celebrated on the third Sunday in June in some countries. C. Father’s Day is celebrated on third Sunday June in some countries. D. Father’s Day celebrated the third Sunday in June in some countries. 5. celebrate / Independence / we / Day / second / September. A. We celebrate Independence Day the second of September. B. We celebrate our Independence Day the second of September. C. We celebrate Independence Day on second September. D. We celebrate our Independence Day on the second of September. 6. “Ring a bell” / be / Christmas Eve / song / which / sung. A. “Ring a bell” was a song which sung in Christmas Eve. B. “Ring a bell” is a song which is sung on Christmas Eve. C. “Ring a bell” is a song which sung at Christmas Eve. D. “Ring a bell” is a song which was sung on Christmas Eve. 7. be / important / part / Mother’s Day / flowers. A. Flowers are important part on Mother’s Day. B. Flowers are important of Mother’s Day. Flowers are an important of Mother’s Day. D. Flowers are part of Mother’s Day. 8. what / you / often / do / birthday? A. What do you often on your birthday? B. What do you often do on your birthday? C. What are you often do on your birthday? D. What do you often do on birthday? 9. we / go / zoo / if / it / be / nice / Sunday A. We go to the zoo if it is nice on Sunday. B. We will go to zoo if it is nice on Sunday. C. We will go to the zoo if it is nice on Sunday. D. We will go to the zoo if it is nice Sunday. 10. they / invited / I’d / go / if. A. If they invited me B. I’d go if they invited C. If they invited I’d go D. If they invited me, I’d go . have done 33 . Who looks _______your children when you are away from home? A. for B. at C. after D. to 34 . He got wet _______he forgot his umbrella. A. because of B. because C. but D. and 35 . He. moreover 36 . Dickens is my _______English novelist A. preferable B. favorable C. favorite D. likeable 37 . He_______English for 4 years. A. learns B. learnt C. has learnt D. will learn 38 . Young. up 50. People _______ take physical exercise can live longer. A. who B. whom C. which D. when Test for unit 8 IV. Fill in the blanks with proper words, then answer the following questions. of – up