NGOẠI NGỮ 24H WWW.NGOAINGU24H.VN PRACTICE UNIT I Choose the word which best fits each gap of the sentence Fortunately, I recognized him at the _, so I left the table and stopped him on time B time A instant C shift D distance Any from teachers to students’s progress will make them feel more confident A admiration B support D respect C compliment _ marriage is believed by Asian parents and they don’t let their chilren decide their marriage by themselves B Approval A Contractual C Commercial D Proposal Many American men agree that wives and husbands should in each other and share all thoughts A share B confide C rely D discuss Applicants who are chosen for the job interview next week will be _ to take a medical examination A begged B obliged C insisted D convinced After the recent scandal, the president is expected to the thing and resign from his position A precious B kindess D formal C decent We’ve achieved some results with this drug, but it won’t be suitable for all patients B beautiful A marvellous C effective D vital Some shops have doors which open by themselves at the of a customer A need B distance D method C approach These flowers are brightly coloured in order to _ butterflies A impress B protect C affect D attract 10 He was _ with rage when he knew that he was thought to steal the bicycle B angry A apoplectic Đăng ký học: 0962 60 8801 – 04 6260 3948 Địa chỉ: Số 18 Trần Đại Nghĩa – Q Hai Bà Trưng – Hà nội C miserable D sinful A GRAMMAR: Choose the best answer 11 A C 12 A C 13 A C 14 A C 15 A C 16 A C 17 A C 18 A C 19 A C 20 A C 21 Jane said, “ I sent a letter to my brother.” Indirect : Jane said that _ a letter to brother She has sent/ her B She had sent/ her I has sent/ my D I had sent / my “ It’s the first time I’ve flown Indirect: Sam said that it the first time _ Was / he has flown B Was / he had flown Had been / he flew D Has been / he flew “ I’ll see you tomorrow morning, James.” Indirect: Maria told James that the following morning I will see you B She would see you I would see him D She would see him “ My son doesn’t like his job,” said Mrs Smith Indirect: Mrs Smith said to me that _ My son didn’t like my job B My son didn’t like his job D Her son didn’t like my job Her son didn’t like his job “ Nobody has asked me this question before” Indirect: Susan told me that nobody _ question before B Has asked me this Had asked her that Would ask me that D Asked her that “ I’m going away tomorrow, mother” Indirect: Leo told his mother that away the B I’m going / day after He was going / following day I was going/ day after D He’s going / following day “ These patients don’t obey your order, Doctor” Indirect: the nurse told the doctor that Those patient didn’t obey your order B Those patient don’t obey his order These patient don’t obey your order D These patient didn’t obey his order “ Let’s have a picnic this weekend” Indirect: Erick having a picnic that weekend asked B agreed D invited to go out suggested “ Why don’t we go out for a drink?” Indirect: Chris for a drink Asked to go out B Suggested going out Told us to go out D Invited to go our “ The sun sets in the west” Indirect: Yesterday the teacher said that the sun _ in the west set B will set is setting D sets “ I must pick up my mother at the airport” Indirect: Alice told me that pick up her mother at the airport TYPE THE DOCUMENT TITLE NGOẠI NGỮ 24H WWW.NGOAINGU24H.VN A I have to B I must have to C She would have to D She had to 22 “ Don’t go near the water, children” Indirect: She told the children _ near the water A Can’t go B Not to go C Don’t go D Wouldn’t go 23 “ Remember to lock the doors when you go out.” Indirect: The landlord me to lock the doors when B Asked / I go out A Reminded/ I went out C Ordered / I go out D Suggested / you went out 24 “ Do it by yourself if you don’t believe what I say Indirect: The instructor me to by if I didn’t believe what _ A Taught / myself / he says B Asked / yourself / I say C Reminded / yourself / I said D Told / myself/ he said 25 “ Would you like some coffee?” Indirect: The woman her some coffee B asked A invited C advised D ordered 26 “ Why don’t you take a rest for a while?” Indirect: My friend me a rest for a while A Offered/ taking B Advised / to take C Asked/ to take D Reminded / taking 27 “ If you think the room is cold, shut the window, John” Indirect: My aunt told John the window if the room was cold A To shut / you think B Shutting/ you thought D Shutting/ he thinks C To shut / he thought 28 “ When was the timetable changed?” Indirect: I asked the man when B The timetable was changed A The timetable had been changed C Had the timetable been changed D Was the timetable changed 29 “ Do puppies travel free?” Indirect: The dog owner asked the ticket seller free B If puppies did travel A If puppies travelled C Whether did puppies travel D Whether puppies did travel 30 “ If I were you, I would take a course of swimming” Indirect: Andy me a course of swimming A Asked / to take B Advised / to take C Warned / taking D Suggested / taking B READING I Read the passage and choose the best answer Đăng ký học: 0962 60 8801 – 04 6260 3948 Địa chỉ: Số 18 Trần Đại Nghĩa – Q Hai Bà Trưng – Hà nội Communicating without words A Communication involves words, but it also involves many other things Very often, we communicate a great deal without ever opening our mouths Because we speak with our eyes, gestures, and expressions, our body language is an extremely important part of communication In fact, according to some researchers, as much as sixty percent of communication is nonverbal B Nonverbal communication is not the same everywhere, however Although we all use it, we may use body language in different ways This is because each culture has its own "unwritten rules" about appropriate gestures, eye contact, and so on Thus, learning language must involve the body language of that culture Otherwise, you're learning less than half of the language C Our culture determines at least some of our body language As a result, communication between people from different countries may be complicated if neither is aware of the body language of the other For example, a South American prefers more eye contact and speaks more quickly than a North American He or she also uses gestures more frequently In the Middle East, people stand nearer to each other than North American are accustomed to In addition, they often touch each other during a conversation, but North American not D Difference like these can create problems in communication Sometimes, although they may not understand why, people from different cultures feel uncomfortable during conversations Such feelings may even cause distrust or disapproval If this happens to you, you should pay attention to body language - both yours and the person you're with Words may not be the problem may not be the body language 31 Our body language plays a major role in communication because we speak with A our eyes B gestures C expressions D all are correct 32 According to soem experts, there is about 40 percent of communication A unwritten B eye contact D nonverbal C verbal 33 When using nonverbal communication, it is necessary to understand the unwritten rules about appropriate gestures, eye contacts because _ A Nonverbal communication is not the same everywhere B There are different ways of speaking C Body language is extremely important D Nonverbal communication makes uo to sixty percent 34 In comparison with a North American, eye contact by a South American A May be used in a more complicated way B Is used more often C Is used differently D Is used in a simple way 35 Because of some differences of the meaning of body language, sometimes people from different countries _ A Are accustomed to nonverbal communication quickly B Do not prefer using gestures C Feel uncomfortable D Create problems in communication II Read the passage and then fill in each blank with the best completion Body language What does it say? More than half of (436) we communicate is communicated not through words but through body language This includes our postures, facial expressions, and gestures (37) _ body language is so important, you will want to know what yours is saying and (38) to interpret other TYPE THE DOCUMENT TITLE NGOẠI NGỮ 24H WWW.NGOAINGU24H.VN people’s, too Here are some examples of body language and (39) meaning (Note: These meanings are for Norht American Interpretations may differ a bit in other cultures.) If your (40) _ is slumped and your head is down, this (41) mean that you are sad or lack confidence If your posture is straight but relaxed, you (42) confidence and friendliness A smile is (43) of friendliness and interest (44) _ people sometimes smile just to be polite To get another (45) _ from people’s face, notice their eyes Friendliness and interest are expressed (46) a person’s eyes meet yours (especially when you are the one who is talking) and then (47) and meet yours again A person who doesn’t look away is expressing a (48) _ A person who doesn’t look at you is expressing a lack of interest (or is shy) Hand gestures can mean a person is interested in the conversation But repeated (49) _ - like tapping a pencil or tapping a foot - often mean the person is either impatient or nervous Stay away from someone who points (50) _ you while talking with you: That person might be angry at you or feel superior to you 36 B which C where D who A what 37 A Because of B However C And D Because 38 A how much C what D why B how 39 A theirs B their D it’s C its 40 A posture B appearance C body D shape 41 A must C would D should B could 42 A can express B will express C express D are expressing 43 A a model B a note C a track D a sign 44 A Although B When D So C But 45 A meaning C evidence D posture B clue 46 A when B before C as D after 47 A look over B look up C look at D look away 48 A hint B warning D hatred C challenge 49 A movements B postures C signs D figures 50 A on C to D with B at D.ERROR INDENFICATION : Identify the error in each sentence 51 Shaking hands upon greeting and parting is customary in France The handshake should be A B firmed, but an aggressive handshake is considered impolite C firm D 52 Greetings are usually combined with the person’s name or a title, and usually precedes any A B C D precede conversation or request 53 Vietnamese generally shake hands when greeting and parting Using both hands show respect A B C shows as does a slight bow of the head D 54.For most social situations where some informality is allowed, a brief raise of hand and a A in B C small wave is fine D Đăng ký học: 0962 60 8801 – 04 6260 3948 Địa chỉ: Số 18 Trần Đại Nghĩa – Q Hai Bà Trưng – Hà nội 55 To atract someone’s attention so as we might speak to that person, we can use either verbal A B so that C D or non-verbal forms of communication 56 The communication mode what we rely on most often to carry meaning from one person to Awhich B C another is the verbal mode D 57 One’s nonverbal communication, or body language, is usually involuntary, and the nonverbal A B signals are expressed through behaviour as well as verbally and also has symbolic meaning C D have 58 Some people give out nonverbal body signals that say that they not want to be touched, A and there are other people who describe themselves and are describing by others as “ touchy B C D are described freely 59 Eye contact has the third form of nonverbal communication We tend to size each other up A is B in terms of trustworthiness through reactions to each other’s eye contact C D 60 We tend to place distance between ourselves and others thanks to the kinds of relationships A B based on that we have and what our motives are toward each other C D E Writing Use the words to make sentences Change the form of verbs if necessary An important/ thank people / be/ of every culture Thanking people is an important part of every culture For many things, / include information, / invitations and complements/ we thank people We thank people for many things, including information, invitations and complements Express / ways / our/ we / gratitude / in many We express our gratitude in many ways For something / after you be thanked / the common / most / response / be / “ You are welcome” After you have been thanked for something, the most common response is “ You’re welcome” Other ways / there be / respond / too, but / they / be not mention / here There are other ways to respond too, but they are not mentioned here TYPE THE DOCUMENT TITLE