TEST OF UNIT 14 I. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions: 1. A. symbol B. emergency C. poverty D. qualify 2. A. appalled B. dedicated C. designed D. injured 3. A. society B. delegate C. president D. protection II. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of main stress in each of the following questions: 4. A. colleague B. appall C. devote D. victim 5. A. suffering B. president C. protection D. conference III. Mark the correct option A, B,C or D to fill each of the following blanks : 6. All payments to the ICRC are_______ and are received as donations. A. volunteer B. voluntary C. voluntarily D. volunteered 7. One of the tasks of the Red Cross is also to support local ____ care projects. A. health B. healthy C. healthful D. healthily 8. 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 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 AIDS ____ continues to spread around the word. Up to 4,000 people are infected with the HIV virus every single day. A. treatment B. epidemic C. tsunami D. damage 11. 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 12. During the flood, Army helicopters came and tried to evacuate___ injured. A. a B. an C. the D. Ø 13. Go____ this book because it has the information you need. A. over B. by C. off D. on 14. The passengers had to wait because the plane___ off one hour late. A. took B. turned C. cut D. made 15. Be careful! The tree is going to fall. A. Look out B. Look up C. Look on D. Look after 16. 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 17. Frankly speaking, your daughter does not take___ you at all. A. after B. along C. up D. over 18. She is not really friendly. She does not get on well _____ her classmates. A. from B. with C. for D. to 19. I would be grateful if you kept the news _____ yourself. Do not tell anyone about it. A. from B. to C. for D. at 20. I do not use those things any more. You can _____them away. A. get B. fall C. throw D. make 21. They were late for work because their car _____ down. A. got B. put C. cut D. broke 22. 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 23. Boy! _____away your toys and go to bed right now. A. Come B. Lie C. Put D. Sit 24. The music is too loud. Could you turn ______ the volume, please? A. down B. up C. round D. on 25. The Red Cross gives medical aid and other help to victims of major disasters such as floods, earthquakes, epidemics, and famines. A. shortage of water B. serious droughts C. serious shortage of food D. poverty 26. - Could you bring me some water? - _____________. A. I don’t want to B. Certainly, sir C. Yes, I can D. No, I can’t 27. - How do you do? - ___________ . A. I’m well. Thank you B. Ok C. Not too bad D. How do you do? 28. Thank you for the nice gift. - ___________ . A. But do you know how much it costs? B. The same to you. C. In fact, I myself don’t like it D. I’m glad you like it. 29. - Would you like something to eat? - ____________ I’m not hungry now. A. Yes, it is B. Yes, I would C. No, no problem D. No, thanks 30. - Would you like anything else? “___________”. A. That’s all. Thank you B. Yes, I like everything C. Two, please D. Yes, I would IV. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to show the underlined part that needs correction: 31. Among many other program, UNICEF also supports the international Child Rights A B C D Information Network. 32. They decided to turn off their journey till the end of the month because of the epidemic. A B C D 33. The World Health Organization was established in 7 April 1948. A B C D 34. Remember to take over your shoes when you are in a Japanese house. A B C D 35. Many people are dying by various types of cancer. A B C D V. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence which is closest in meaning to the given one. 36. You can look up this word in the dictionary. A. There are a lot of words in the dictionary for you to look at. B. You can find the meaning of this word in the dictionary. C. The dictionary contains a lot of words except the one you need. D. You should buy this dictionary to find the word you need. 37. Do you have a good relationship with your neighbours? A. Are you getting with your neighbours? B. Are you going along with your neighbours? C. Are you getting well with your neighbours? D. Are you getting along with your neighbours? 38. After she had finished her homework, she watched television. A. Had she finished her homework she would have watched television. B. As soon as she finished her homework she would have watched television. C. Before she had watch television she finished her homework. D. She had finished her homework before she watched television. 39. People say that the price of gold is going up. A. The price of gold is said going up B. It was said that the price of gold is going up C. The price of gold is said to going up D. The price of gold is said to be going up. 40. The bridge was so low that the lorry couldn’t go under it. A. It was so low bridge that the lorry couldn’t go under it. B. The bridge wasn’t high enough for the lorry to go under it. C. It was such low bridge that the lorry couldn’t go under it. D. The bridge was too low for the lorry to go under. VII. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 41 to 45: The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that acts as a coordinating authority on international public health. Established on 7 April, 1948, and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the agency inherited the mandate and resources of its predecessor, the Health Organization. The WHO's constitution, states that its objective is "the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health." Its major task is to combat diseases, especially key infectious diseases, and to promote the general health of the people of the world. The WHO also sponsors programs to prevent and treat serious epidemics such as SARS, malaria, and AIDS. The WHO supports the development and distribution of safe and effective vaccines, pharmaceutical diagnostics, and drugs. After over 2 decades of fighting smallpox, the WHO declared in 1980 that the disease had been eradicated - the first disease in history to be eliminated by human effort. The WHO is nearing success in developing vaccines against malaria and aims to eradicate polio within the next few years. The organization has already endorsed the world's first official HIV/AIDS Tool kit for Zimbabwe making it an international standard. In addition to its work in eradicating disease, the WHO also carries out various health-related campaigns, for example, to boost the consumption of fruits and vegetables worldwide and to discourage tobacco use. Experts met at the WHO headquarters in Geneva in February, 2007, and reported that their work on pandemic influenza vaccine development had achieved encouraging progress. More than 40 clinic trials have been completed or are ongoing. Most have focused on healthy adults. Some companies, after completing safety analyses in adults, have initiated clinical trials in the elderly and in children. All vaccines so far appear to be safe arid well-tolerated in all age groups tested. 41. The World Health Organization (WHO) _______. A. works on international public health B. has no relation to the United Nations C. only takes care of Swiss people D. has no predecessor 42. Which is not mentioned in the second paragraph 'as the tasks of the World Health Organization? A. to promote the general health of everyone in the world B. to support pharmaceutical diagnostics, and drugs C. To combat diseases D. To supply food for patients. 43. According to the text, which disease has been eradicated? A. Malaria B. AIDS C. SARS D. Smallpox 44. According to the third paragraph, the World Health Organization ______. A. has not developed vaccines against malaria yet. B. doesn’t try to eradicate polio. C. is not concerned about polio. D. doesn’t carry out various health-related campaigns. 45. Influenza vaccine _______. A. has only been used for adults B. cannot be used for children C. has appeared to be safe in all age groups tested D. causes bad effects on children and elderly people VIII. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 46 to 50: UNICEF (The United Nations Children’s Fund) is mandated by the United Nations General Assembly to advocate for the (46) _____ of children's rights, to help meet their basic needs and to expand their opportunities to reach their full potential. UNICEF is guided by the Convention on the Rights of the Child and tries to establish children's rights as enduring ethical principles and international standards of (47) _____ towards children. UNICEF (48) _____ that the survival, protection and development of children are universal development. UNICEF mobilizes political will and material (49) _____ to help countries, particularly developing countries, ensure a "first call for children" and to, build their capacity to form appropriate policies and (50) _____ services for children and their families. 46. A. protest B. destruction C. protection D. achievement 47. A. poverty B. behavior C. medicine D. injure 48. A. insists B. devotes C. treats D. mounts 49. A. sources B. mines C. budgets D. funds 50. A. care B. appeal C. supply D. react KEY TO TEST OF UNIT 14 1.D 2.B 3.A 4.D 5.C 6.B 7.A 8.A 9.C 10.B 11.C 12.C 13.A 14.A 15.A 16.C 17.A 18.B 19.B 20.C 21.D 22.C 23.C 24.A 25.C 26.B 27.D 28.D 29.D 30.A 31.B 32.A 33.D 34.B 35.C 36.B 37.D 38.D 39.D 40.D 41.A 42.D 43.D 44.A 45.C 46.C 47.B 48.A 49.A 50.C . TEST OF UNIT 14 I. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions: 1 relationship with your neighbours? A. Are you getting with your neighbours? B. Are you going along with your neighbours? C. Are you getting well with your neighbours? D. Are you getting along with your. that the price of gold is going up. A. The price of gold is said going up B. It was said that the price of gold is going up C. The price of gold is said to going up D. The price of gold is said