Unit 14 + Unit 15 01/03/2011 A. TEST 1 * Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest. 1. a. civilian b. official c. temporary d. tsunami 2. a. colleague b. appall c. devote d. victim 3. a. initiate b. medical c. rapidly d. possible 4. a. volunteer b. wherever c. example d. disaster 5. a. injured b. famine c. earthquake d. result * Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. 6. According to the Red Cross 1998 had been _______ worst year for natural disasters in modern times. a. a b. an c. the d. Ø 7. During the flood, Army helicopters came and tried to evacuate _______ injured. a. a b. an c. the d. Ø 8. Africa has always had a large migratory population because of war and _______ famine. a. a b. an c. the d. Ø 9. The International Red Cross helps people in need without any discrimination based on _______, race, religion, class or political opinions. a. national b. nationally c. nationality d. native 10. The International Committee of the Red Cross is a private _______ institution founded in 1863 in Geneva, Switzerland. a. human b. humanity c. humanization d. humanitarian 11. In former days, after the battles soldiers on both sides died or were left wounded on the field without any _______ attendance and basic care. a. medicine b. medical c. medication d. medically 12. The International Red Cross has about 97 million volunteers whose main _______ is to protect human life and health. a. mission b. experience c. organization d. rule 13. The International Red Cross helps to ensure respect for the human being, and to prevent and relieve human _______. a. protection b. enjoyment c. wealthy d. sufferings 14. The International Committee Red Cross has about 12,000 staff members worldwide, about 800 of them working in its Geneva _______. a. factories b. companies c. headquarters d. buildings 15. The Red Cross on white background was the original protection _______ declared at the 1864 Geneva Convention. a. poster b. billboard c. symbol d. signal 16. The Red .Cross is an international organization that helps people who are suffering from the results of war, diseases or _______. a. victims b. disasters c. opportunities d. conditions 17. An international medical conference initiated by Davison resulted in the birth of the League of Red Cross Societies in 1991. a. started b. helped c. treated d. dedicated 18. In times of war, the Red Cross is dedicated to reducing the sufferings of wounded soldiers, civilians, and prisoners of war. a. mounted b. excited c. devoted d. interested 19. _______ is a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and many of them die. a. Disaster b. Famine c. Poverty d. Flood. 20. Go _______ this book because it has the information you need. a. over b. by c. off d. on 21. Helen has gone out and she will not be _______ till midnight. 1 a. off b. along c. back d. away 22. Everything is _______ you. I cannot make _______ my mind yet. a. out off / on b. up to / up c. away from / for d. on for / off 23. There is no food left. Someone must have eaten it _______. a. out b. up c. off d. along 24. The explorers made a fire to _______ off wild animals. a. get b. keep c. take d. go 25. If something urgent has _______ up, phone me immediately and I will help you. a. picked b. come c. kept d. brought 26. The passengers had to wait because the plane ______ off one hour late. a. took b. turned c. cut d. made 27. Be careful ! The tree is going to fall. a. Look out b. Look up c. Look on d. Look after 28. The organization was established in 1950 in the USA. a. come around b. set up c. made out d. put on 29. Within their home country, National Red Cross and Red Crescent societies assume the duties and responsibilities of a national relief society. a. take on b. get off c. go about d. put in 30. The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt. a. put on b. went off c. got out d. kept up B. TEST 2 * Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 1. a. catastrophe b. propose c. become d. survive 2. a. treatment b. struggle c. initiate d. total 3. a. symbol b. emergency c. poverty d. qualify 4. a. appalled b. dedicated c. designed d. injured 5. a. society b. delegate c. president d. protection * Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. 6. She sustained severe head _______ after being thrown from her horse. a. injure b. injured c. injuries d. injurious 7. According to World Bank figures, 41 per cent of Brazilians live in absolute _______. a. poor b. poorer c. poorly d. poverty 8. Up until the middle of the 19th century, there were no _______ and well established army nursing systems for casualties. a. organize b. organized c. organizational d. organizers 9. The AIDS _______ continues to spread around the world. Up to 4,000 people are infected with the HIV virus every single day. a. treatment b. epidemic c. tsunami d. damage 10. During World War II, the Red Cross organized relief assistance for _______ and wounded soldiers and administered the exchange of messages regarding prisoners and missing persons. a. civilians b. governments c. authorities d. members 11. A __is a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake, that flows onto the land and destroys things. a. famine b. catastrophe c. tsunami d. flood 12. By the end of World War II, 179 _______ of the Red Cross had conducted 12,750 visits to POW (prisoner of war) camps in 41 countries. a. conferences b. symbols c. missions d. delegates 13. We oppose this war, as we would do any other war which created an environmental catastrophe. a. pollution b. disaster c. convention d. epidemic 14. The first relief assistance mission organized by the League was an aid mission for the _______ of a famine and subsequent typhus epidemic in Poland. a. leaders b. authorities c. victims d. organizers 2 15. The 1923 earthquake in Japan killed about 200,000 people and left countless wounded and homeless. a. poor b. imprisoned c. suffered d. injured 16. In 2004 more than 40 national societies have worked with more than 22,000 _______ to bring relief to the countless victims of the earthquake. a. actions b. volunteers c. founders d. nations 17. The International Red Cross works as _______ impartial, neutral, and independent organization. a. a b. an c. the d. Ø 18. The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is __ world’s largest humanitarian network. a. a b. an c. the d. Ø 19. They had to delay their trip because of the bad weather. a. get through b. put off c. keep up with d. go over 20. It took me a very long time to recover from the shock of her death. a. turn off b. take on c. get over d. keep up with 21. He did not particularly want to play any competitive sport. a. use up b. do with c. take up d. go on 22. I am tired because I went to bed late last night. a. stayed up b. kept off c. put out d. brought up 23. She got _______ her car to pick _______ some wild flowers. a. from / on b. in / at c. off / up d. out / for 24. The customer had tried ____ some blouses but none of them suited her. a. at b. with c. in d. on 25. Boy! _______ away all your toys and. go to bed right now. a. Come b. Lie c. Put d. Sit 26. I have been trying to ring him up all day and I could not ______ through. a. get b. take c. look d. hang 27. The water supply of the building was ______ off because the pipes burst. a. handed b. held c. cut d. paid 28. How are you _______ on with your work? - It is OK. a. calling b. getting c. laying d. looking C. TEST 3 * Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest. 1. a. disaster b. prisoner c. agency d. family 2. a. international b. federation c. society d. dedication 3. a. catastrophe b. emergency c. conventional d. vulnerable 4. a. suffering b. president c. protection d. conference 5. a. involve b. propose c. improve d. soldier Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. 6. All payments to the ICRC are _______ and are received as donations. a. volunteer b. voluntary c. voluntarily d. voluntariness 7. The Red Cross organizes and leads relief assistance missions after ______, such as natural disasters, man-made disasters, and epidemics. a. emergent b. emergencies c. emergently d. emergence 8. One of the tasks of the Red Cross is also to support local ___________ care projects. a. health b. healthy c. healthful d. healthily 9. The World Health Organization is the United Nations specialized agency for _______ health. a. a b. an c. the d. Ø 10. The International Red Cross started over 135 years, inspired by _____Swiss businessman, Jean Henri Dunant. a. a b. an c. the d. Ø 11. When was _______ United Nations established? a. a b. an c. the d. Ø 3 12. One of the core tasks of the Red Cross is to organize nursing and _____ for those who are wounded on the battlefield. a. care b. attention c. victim d. catastrophe 13. The International Red Cross and Red Crescent _______ occurs once every four years. a. Globe b. Society c. Conference d. Nations 14. The mission of the Red Cross is also to supervise the _______ of prisoners of war. a. education b. encouragement c. treatment d. runaway 15. The total number of national Red Cross societies from all over the world has mounted to 186. a. protected b. devoted c. increased d. aimed 16. Henri Davison, president of the American Red Cross war Committee proposed forming a federation of these National Societies. a. took b. dedicated c. carried d. suggested 17. Fifty per cent of road accidents results in head injuries. a. examines b. heals c. causes d. treats 18. Jean Henri Dunant was appalled by the almost complete lack of care for wounded soldiers. a. dedicated b. shocked c. interested d. excited 19. The mission statement of the International Movement as formulated in the "Strategy 2010" document of the Federation is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. a. weak and unprotected b. wealthy and famous c. poor and disabled d. deaf and mute 20. Did your son pass the university entrance examination? a. make up b. get along c. go up d. get through 21. What may happen if John will not arrive in time? a. go along b. count on c. keep away d. turn up 22. Johnny sometimes visits his grandparents in the countryside. a. calls on b. keeps off c. takes in d. goes up 23. They decided to postpone their journey till the end of the month because of the epidemic. a. take up b. turn round c. put off d. do with 24. The stranger came ___ me and asked, "Is there a post office near here?" a. on to b. away from c. out of d. up to 25. Frankly speaking, your daughter does not take _______ you at all. a. after b. along c. up d. over 26. She is not really friendly. She does not get on well ____ her classmates. a. from b. with c. for d. to 27. I do not use those things any more. You can _______ them away. a. get b. fall c. throw d. make 28. They were late for work because their car _______ down. a. got b. put c. cut d. broke 29. The authority _______ down that building to build a supermarket. a. knocked b. came c. went d. fell D.TEST 4 I/ Choose the best answer: 1. When you are finished using the computer, can you please ______ it off. a. take b. turn c. do d. go 2. When the alarm went off, everyone proceeded calmly to the emergency exits. a. fell b. exploded c. called d. rang 3. Look out . There is a rattlesnake under the picnic table! a. Listen b. Be careful c. Go d. Watch 4. Mrs. Jones's husband passed away fast Friday. We are all shocked by the news. a. got married b. divorced c. died d. were on business 5. If you do not understand the word "superstitious," look it up in the dictionary. a. find its meaning b. write it c. draw it d. note it 4 6. Although the team was both mentally and physically exhausted, they ________ on walking. a. stopped b. kept c. took d. put 7. Before the plane ________ off, the flight attendant told everyone to fasten their seat belts and put their chairs in an upright position. a. woke b. brought c. kept d. took 8. Don't forget to ________ your gloves on. It is cold outside. a. let b. make c. put d. fix 9. If you don't pay your rent, your landlord is going to kick you out! a. lend you some money b. play football with you c. give you a kick d. force you to leave 10. Let's go over that report again before we submit it. a. dictate b. print c. read carefully d. type 11. At any competition, everyone is ________. a. the same b. equal c. common d. significant 12. Childbearing is the women's most wonderful role. a. Giving birth to a baby b. Having no child c. Bring up a child d. Educating a child 13. Although I did not totally agree ________ feminist's policies, I certainly admired their audacity, dedication and courage. a. for b. with c. along d. up 14. Let's go over that report again before we submit it. a. dictate b. print c. read carefully d. type 15. Although the team was both mentally and physically exhausted, they ________ on walking. a. stopped b. kept c. took d. put 16. It took women a long time to struggle ________ the right to vote. a. for b. with c. against d. upon 17. I think women are suited ________ many important things, besides childbearing and homemaking. a. of b. on c. for d. about II. ERROR CORRECTION: 18. Several years ago it was even difficult to imagine people talking in A B (about) C women's rights and the situations they faced in traditional society, D 19. Are you suffering in an excess of stress in your life ? A B C D 20. I have warned you about the difficulties you have to face when applying at the job. A B C D 21. Many people are dying by various types of cancer. A B C D 22. We are studying harder and harder to prepare in the final test. A B C D III. WRITITNG: 23. I couldn't make out what he had talked about because I was not used to his accent. A. I couldn't understand what he had talked about because I was not used to his accent. B. I couldn't stand what he had talked about because I was not used to his accent. C. I couldn't understood what he had talked about because I was not used to his accent. D. I couldn't interrupt what he had talked about because I was not used to his accent 24. I'm sorry. I didn't mean to interrupt you. Please, go on and finish what you were saying. A. I'm sorry. I didn't mean to interrupt you. Please, talk and finish what you were saying. B. I'm sorry. I didn't mean to interrupt you. Please, quit and finish what you were saying. C. I'm sorry. I didn't mean to interrupt you. Please, continue and finish what you were saying D. I'm sorry. I didn't mean to interrupt you. Please, interrupt and finish what you were saying 5 25. As soon as you arrive, give me a call. A. Give me a call immediately on arrival. B. Wait until I call you to arrive. C. I will phone you on my arrival. D. Whenever you call me, I will arrive. 26. Lucy always reminds me of my youngest sister. A. My youngest sister's name is Lucy. B. Whenever I see Lucy, I think of my youngest sister. C. It is Lucy who is my youngest sister. D. I always think of Lucy, my youngest sister. 27. By the time we finished our work, Peter had already gone home. A. Peter did not go home until we finished our work. B. As soon as we finished our work, we would go home with Peter. C. We finished our work before Peter went home. D. Peter had gone home before we finished our work. 28. We will set off tomorrow. A. We will have to postpone our trip tomorrow. B. Tomorrow will be a good day for us to go C. We will leave the place tomorrow. D. We will arrive home tomorrow. 29. "I will ring you up after I get home." Peter said to Mary. A. Peter promised to give Mary a wedding ring after he got home. B. Peter asked Mary to pay him a visit after he' got home. C. Peter promised to visit Mary after he got home. D. Peter promised to telephone Mary after he got home. 30. meeting / be/ call off / because / bad /weather A.The meeting was called off because of bad weather B.The meeting was call off because bad weather. C. The meeting called off because of bad weather. D. The meeting call off because of bad weather. 31. nanny/ be / take/ care/child/ while/ they/ be/ out. A. A nanny were taking care of the child while they were out. B. A nanny was taking care of the child while they were out. C. A nanny was taking care of the child while they are out. D. A nanny was taking care the child while they were out 32. If/ anything / urgent / come /up/, you/ can/ have/ contact/ me/ number. A. If anything urgent came up, you can have contact me. B. If anything urgent comes up, you can have contact me. C. If anything urgent come up, you can have contact with me. D. If anything urgent comes up, you can have contact with me. IV. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 1. A.rear B.bear C.gear D.year 2. A.please B.peace C.seat D.spread 3. A.deny B.legal C.respect D.better 4. A.overlooks B.beliefs C.towards D.rights 6. a. women b. men c. led d. intellectual 7. a. throughout b. although c. right d. enough 8. a. history b. significant c. philosophy d. pioneer 9.A.lose B.vote C.control D.social 10.A.wounded B.mounted C.founded D.counted 11.A.struggle B.support C.suffer D.destruction 12.A.foothill B.cook C.flood D.childhood 13.A.victim B.initiate C.poverty D.adopted 14.A.examine B.determine C.famine D.mine 6 V. Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern 1. A. neglect B.nonsense C.rubbish D.status 2. A.cultural B.advocate C.involvement D.childbearing 3. A.discriminate B.intellectual C.philosopher D.enlightenment 4. A.consumption B.consider C.establish D. atmosphere 5. A.economic B.recognition C.continuous D.diplomatic VI. Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences 1. Mary is excited about going back home to see her family. She leaves ______New York next Sunday. A.at B.in C.to D.for 2. Angela has applied several jobs in the airline industry, but she hasn’t got interview yet. A.to B.with C.of D.for 3. Poor Peter. Noone laughed his history evethough it was supposed to be funny. A.over B.at C.from D.about 4. It’svery difficult to discuss serious matters John. He always tries to make jokes. A.to B.about C.with D.at 5. Army helicopters were bought in to help search the missing children. A.for B.to C.in D.on 6. Yeasterday we had to for the bus for 30 minutes. A.glance B.wait C.point D.apply 7. He carefully explained the regulations me. A.of B.for C.to D.with 8. Some of my friends me to the symphony. A.threw B.spoke C.listened D.invited 9. The boy threw the ball me and I easily caught it. A.for B.to C.at D.with 10. I could see him at me and telling the other guests what I said. A.pointing B.talking C.waiting D.with PHẦN TỰ LUẬN: I. Complete each sentence using a phrasal verb that means the same as the words in brackets: 1. The football match had to be __________ because of the weather. (cancelled) 2. A bomb ______________ near the station, but no one was injured. (exploded) 3. How long are you going to ________________ working? (conyinue) 4. George finally _________________ nearly an hour late. (arrived) 5. We need to make a decision today at the latest. We can’t ________ any longer. (delay it) 6. I’m afraid the machine has _____________. (stopped working) II. Write the verbs given in the box in the correct tenses or forms to complete these sentences. Some verbs are used more than once. take set grow turn give slow look 1. I __________ up in a small town and I got very bored. 2. He’s going to ____________ up smoking. 3. The plane _____________ off very quickly. 4. Helen __________ after her mother in many ways. 5. The car _________ down and then stopped. 6. I have to _________ this word up in my dictionary. III. Write the phrasal verbs given in the correct tenses to complete these sentences. Use each verb once only. look up look after find out go on turn down give up grow up break down 1. We’ll buy a smaller house when the children _________________ and left home. 2. The computer isn’t working – it ______________ this morning. 3. It was not problem. We ____________ his number in the telephone book. 7 4. Who _____________ the cats when we go away on holiday? 5. I ____________ where he lived by checking in the local library. 6. My headaches have been much better since I ______________ drinking coffee. 7. “What _________________ here? What are you doing?” 8. I _____________ their offer because they weren’t going to pay me enough money. • Complete the sentences with a verb from the box in the correct form. fill give put try look turn fall 1. ____________ on your warm coat. It’s cold today. 2. Could I ___________ on these shoes, please? Size nine. 3. Don’t forget to ____________ off the lights when you come to bed. 4. Could you ___________ in this form, please? 5. I’m ____________ forward to meeting her very much. 6. _________ out! The class is going to fall. 7. I’m ___________ for the car keys. Have you seen them anywhere? 8. She ___________ off her horse and hurt her twist. 9. I used to smoke, but I ___________ up last year. out up back down on round away after 1. You look tired. Sit _________ and have a cup of tea. 2. I’m looking for yesterday’s newspaper. Did you throw it ___________? 3. Turn _________ the music! It’s too loud. 4. I live in Bristol now, but I grew _________ in London. 5. Come__________! Hurry ___________! You’ll be late for school. 6. Have you heard? Tony is going _________ with a girl called Mary. 7. Pick _________ your litter. Don’t drop it on the street. 8. Don’t worry about the baby. I’ll look __________ her while you are out. 9. What a pretty dress! Turn _________! Let me look at it from the back. 10. John! Wake ________! Can you hear a noise dowstair? 11. I’m going to take these shoes ___________ to the shop. The heel has broken already. • Fill in each gap with a suitable preposition: 1. They were appalled __________ the waste of recyclable material. 2. Many of them had been initiated __________ drug use at an early age. 3. Are you suffering _________ an excess of stress in your life? 4. The design has to appeal ___________ all ages. 5. They are devoted ____________ their children. 6. You can’t lay ___________ hard rules. 7. The shop specializes ___________ chocolates. 8. The leaflet has been introduced ___________ the aim of increasing public awareness of disease. IV. Complete the following sentences with the correct phrasal verb from the list. call for find out give up go away look after look up sort out take off turn back turn on 1. I want to _______ where Sophia was yesterday. I’m going to ask her! 2. If you keep a pet, you must _________ it properly. 3. I don’t know his phone number. I’ll _________ it __________ in the phone book. 4. The files are untidy, so he is going to ____________them ____________. 5. What time does your plane ___________ ? 6. Ooh! The film’s about to start! Let’s _____________the television, shall we? 7. What time shall I __________ you tonight? 8 o’clock? 8. Don’t __________ now! Try again! You can do it! 9. Leave me alone! Just _____________! 10. We were half way to the airport when we had to _____________ for our passports, which we had left at home. 8 . I couldn't make out what he had talked about because I was not used to his accent. A. I couldn't understand what he had talked about because I was not used to his accent. B. I couldn't. about because I was not used to his accent. C. I couldn't understood what he had talked about because I was not used to his accent. D. I couldn't interrupt what he had talked about. anything urgent came up, you can have contact me. B. If anything urgent comes up, you can have contact me. C. If anything urgent come up, you can have contact with me. D. If anything urgent comes up,