Unit 3 APARTY I. Pronunciation 1. A. title B. icon C. little D. hide 2. A. candle B. cake C. decorate D. celebration 3. A. cosy B. party-goer C. host D. floppy 4. A. tour B. course C. court D. pour 5. A. teacher B. feather C. teacup D. pleasure II. Word Stress 1. A. refreshment B. celebrate C. relationship D. occasion 2. A. childish B. icing C. prefer D. decorate 3.A. unlucky B. displeased C. courage D. encourage 4.A. national B. complain C. alone D. accept 5.A. follow B. apology C.experience D.direct III. Choose the best option 1Whenever we met, Jack avoided --------------at me. A. looking B. to look C. being looked D.to be looked 2. Maria needs------------- another job. Her present company is going out of business. A. to find B.finding C.find D.to be found 3. Your computer needs --------------- A.to repair B.repairing C.be repaired D.being repaired 4. Joan is considering ----------- her major from American studies to psychology. A. to change B.changing C.change D.to be changed 5. I hope -----------my autobiography before I die. Do you think anyone would read it? A.write B. to be written C.writing D.to write 6. Joyce thanked us for------------- them to dinner and said that they wanted to have us over for dinner next week. A. to invite B.invite C.inviting D.being invited 7. if you delay--------- your bill, you will only incur more and more interest charges. A. to pay B.paying C.to be paid D.being paid 8. My lawer advised me ----------- anything futher about the accident. A. to not say B.not to say C.not say D.not saying 9. I don’t remember--- of the decision to change the company policy on vacations. When was it decided? A.telling B.being told C.to tell D.to be told 10. Paul really didn’t mind --------- by the party to celebrate his fortieth birtgday, although he told his friends that they shouldn’t have done it. A. surprising B.being surprised C.to surprise D.to be surprised 1. I expected ------------ to the party, but I wasn’t. A. to invite B. inviting C. to be invited D. being invited 2. When they finished singing, Lisa ------------- the candles on the cake. A. turned off b.blew out C. cleared up D. brought out 3. Last month, they celebrated their silver ---------- in an expensive restaurant. A. wedding B. celebration C. party D. anniversary 4. The driver stopped ---------- a cup of coffee because he felt sleepy. A. to drink B. drinking C. to be drunk D. to drinking 5. Peter often receives presents from his parents and friends on his birthday. A. candles B.candy C.gifts D.cards 6. In the United States, when an adult has a birthday, there are not a lot of----------- on the birthday cake because he doesn’t like to talk about his age. A. icing B.flowers C.candles D.candy 7. The 50 th anniversary of a wedding is called ----------------- A.silver anniversary B.ruby anniversary C.golden anniversary D.diamond anniversary 8. She went to a ----------- store to buy a floppy hat for her daughter on her birthday. A. cloth B.clothes C.clothing D.clothes 9.Your --------- is the anniversary of the date on which you were born. A. wedding B.birthday C.party D.candle 10. Luis and Rosa invited some --------- to their house for dinner last night. A.hosts B.hostesses C.guests D.celebrators 11. Rosa and Luis are happy to be --------------- for their golden anniversary. A. each other B. together C. around D. about 12.Mai’s birthday party was ------------- at home in the evening. A. celebrate B.celebrated C.celebrating D.celebration 13. Jane is going to go abroad next month and she is having a ---------- party on Sunday. A. birthday B. farewell C. wedding D. anniversary 14. I had no --------------- a place to live. In fact it was surprising easy. A. difficulty to find B. difficulty finding C. difficulty when I find D. difficulty when finding 15. My parents wouldn’t ------------ to the party. A. allow me go B. allow me going C. allow me to go D. allow to go 16. Please forgive me. I didn’t mean ---------------- you. A. to hurt B. hurting C. being hurt D. to be hurt 17. The new students hope ------------ in many of the school’s social activities. A. including B. being included C. to include D. to be included 18. Instead of ------------- about the news, Tom seemed to be indifferent. A. exciting B. being excited C. to excite D. to be excited 19. Look at the state of the gate. It needs ---------- as soon as possible. A. to repair B. repairing C. being repaired D. be repaired 20. She is looking forward to ------------ her parents’ letter from Italy. A. receive B. receiving C. be received D. being received 21. We came late ---------------------------------------------. A. because of the bad weather B. because of the badly weather C. because the bad weather D. because the badly weather 22. She speaks --------------------------------------------. A. such fast that I can’t understand her. B. so fast that I can’t understand her. C. very fast that I can’t understand her. D. too fast that I can’t understand her. 23. Although they have very little money, ------------------------------. A. but happy. B. but they are happy. C. they are happy. D. they are happiness. 24. Please make a little less noise. ------------------------------------------------------? A. would you like to make a little less noise? B. Would you please to make a little less noise? C. Do you want to make a little less noise? D. Would you mind making a little less noise? school. 25. He usually gets up at five. ------------------------------------------------. A. He used to get up at five. B. He is used to get up at five. C. He is used to getting up at five. D. He is used for getting up at five. Error Identification 1. Approximately 70 percent of all parents let their children to attend school. A B C D 2. Jane got into trouble when he refused opening his briefcase for the customs officer. A B C D 3. Most marry couples in The United States celebrate wedding anniversaries each year. A B C D 4. I think you should take the raincoast with you in case it will rain hard this afternoon. A B C D 5. The house was too expensive for them to buy it. A B C D . --------------------------------------------. A. such fast that I can’t understand her. B. so fast that I can’t understand her. C. very fast that I can’t understand her. D. too fast that I can’t. golden anniversary. A. each other B. together C. around D. about 12.Mai’s birthday party was ------------- at home in the evening. A. celebrate B.celebrated