These days, most people in Britain and the US do not wear very formal clothes.. But in Britain, as well as the US, men in offices usually wear suits and ties, and women wear dresses or s
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UNIT 2 CULTURAL DIVERSITY TEST1
I PRONUNCIATION
Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others
3 a confided b obliged c determined d agreed
II LANGUAGE FOCUS
A Choose the one word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best completes the sentences
6.We need a decision _ this project by next week
7.There was an enthusiastic response _ my suggestions
8.A large number of India men agreed that it was unwise to confide _ their wives
a in b, on c of d with
9.Approval or _ of the project is up to the Italian cultural affairs minister
a rejection b admission c prevention d decision
10.Face with a changing environment, most organisms will adapt and _
11.The Foreign Minister held talks with his Chinese
a partner b colleague c counterpart d collaborator
12.Safety should take over all other matters in the workplace
a precede b precedent c preceding d precedence
13.Parents are _ by law to send their children to school
a obliged b confided c demanded d conducted
14.Some people are concerned with physical when choosing a wife or husband
a attractive b attraction c attractiveness d attractively
15.A woman has to more in marriage than a man
a determine b sacrifice c apologize d equalize
B.Choose the one word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best completes the sentences
16.She said she met you once at the Parade last week since?
a Have you met her b Had you met her
17.Several years after they up they met again by chance in Paris
a have split b had split c were split d had been splitting 18.Dr Jones the same talk in room 103 at 10.00 next Thursday
a gives b IS to give c will be giving d will have given
19.You need to work much harder if you _ any chance of passing the exam
a have b will have c are having d are to have
20.It's difficult for us to get jobs here, so we emigrating to Canada
a consider b are considering c have considered d will consider
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21.They the job by this time tomorrow
c will have finished d are finishing
22.Gold, as well as silver, _ in price
a have risen b rise c has risen d are rising
23.The majority of books _ today do not reach a wide audience
a published b publishing c to be published d have published
24.We for an hour when the bus finally came
25.I'd rather you _ anything about it for the time being
26.I _ Jane tonight, so I will pass your message on to her
c am meeting d will have met
27.John _ his car serviced every two months
a has b will have c has had d is having
28.I'll return Bob's pen to him the next time I _him
a see b will see c will have seen d have seen
29.The last time I _ to Scotland was in May, when the weather was beautiful
30.I _on the left because I've lived in Britain for a long time
c get used to driving d am used to driving
C.Identify the one underlined word or phrase - A, B, C or D - that must be changed for the sentence
to be correct
31.The Americans are much more concerned than the Chinese with physical attractive when choosing a wife or a husband
32 Fannie Farmer, an educator and cooking expert, she wrote the first distinctively American cookbook
33 A large number of Indian men agrees that it is unwise to confide in their wives
34 The black walnut tree is grown principally for its lumber, which is used for cabinets and
furnitures
35 A basic knowledge of social studies, such as history and geography, is considering a basic part
of the education of every child
III READING
A Fill in each blank with one appropriate word from the box
Many American (36) will surprise you, the same thing happens to us when we visit another country People from various (37) _handle many small daily things differently What a (38) _world it would be if this were not true!
Some differences are minor, and people soon become (39) _to them At first, for example, some foreign women may be (40) at the idea of having their hair cut
or styled by men Visitors may be amazed to see men wearing (41) People
notice startle wigs different cultures furnishing scene customs dull odd accustomed
respects
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rent art by the week or the entire (43) _of an apartment, from sofa and bed to the last spoon, on less than eight hours' (44) "Package" living is part of today's American (45)
Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answer
These days, most people in Britain and the US do not wear very formal clothes But sometimes it is important to wear the right thing
Many British people don't think about clothes very much They just like to be comfortable When they go out to enjoy themselves, they can wear almost anything At theatres, cinemas and concerts you can put on what you like from elegant suits and dresses to jeans and sweaters Anything goes, as long as you look clean and tidy
But in Britain, as well as the US, men in offices usually wear suits and ties, and women wear dresses or skirts (not trousers) Doctors, lawyers and business people wear quite formal clothes And in some hotels and restaurants men have to wear ties and women wear smart dresses
In many years, Americans are more relaxed than British people, but they are more careful witn their clothes At home, or on holiday, most Americans wear informal or sporty clothes But when they go out in the evening, they like to look elegant In good hotels and restaurants, men have
to wear jackets and ties, and women wear pretty clothes and smart hairstyles
It is difficult to say exactly what people wear informal or formal in Britain and the US, because everyone is different If you are not sure what to wear, watch what other people do and then do the same You'll feel more relaxed if you don't look too different from everyone else
46.Many British people wear freely when they
c spend their spare time d meet their friends
47.Who doesn't usually wear suits and ties?
48.If you visit an American friend at home in the evening, you may find that your friend
49.If you are in a foreign country, the best way the writer suggests to you is to wear _
a strange clothes b as the people there do
c your native clothes d comfortable clothes
50.What do you think the passage is mainly about?
a Recent dressing habit in Great Britain and the United States
b The reason why informal clothing is popular in the UK and USA
c When we should wear in a formal way
d Where we should wear in a formal way
IV SPEAKING
Choose the phrase or sentence - a, b, c or d - that best completes the conversation
51.A: a happy marriage should be based on love
B: I definitely agree!
c Personally, I think d Do you think
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B: _ It tastes fine to me
c I couldn't agree more d I don't think so
53.A: It seems to me that spring is the most beautiful time of year
B: _ It really is lovely!
a You're exactly right! b You could be right
c You're dead wrong d I couldn't agree less
54.A: children nowadays watch too much TV
B: Absolutely!
55.A: This grammar test is the hardest one we've ever had this semester!
B: but I think it's quite easy
a I couldn't disagree more, b I understand what you're saying
V WRITING
Choose the sentence - a, b, c or d - which is closest in meaning to the printed one
56.The coach's tactics were directly responsible for the team's defeat
a The team lost because the coach had no direct tactics
b The team's responsibility is to defeat the coach's tactics
c The coach directly guided the team, but had no responsibility
d The team lost as a direct consequence of the coach's tactics
57.I wasn't a bit surprised to hear that Kate had failed her driving test
a That Kate had failed in her driving test surprised me a bit
b I was surprised that Kate had passed her driving test
c It came as no surprise to me to hear that Kate hadn't passed her driving test
d Surprisingly, Kate had failed her driving test
58.We'll go camping as long as the weather is good
a Only if the weather is fine will we go camping
b If the weather is better, we will go camping
c The weather is good when we will go camping
d We'll go camping immediately after the weather is good
59.My father hasn't smoke for three years
a My father started smoking three years ago
b My father quit smoking for three years
c My father stopped smoking three years ago
d My father won't continue smoking in three years' time
60.The secret to success is hard work
a Working hard ensures success b One must work hard to keep secrets
c One cannot succeed if he has secrets d If you keep your work secret, you will succeed
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