bài tập unit 1 tiengs anh 12

I Match a verb in A with a word or phrase in B to make an appropriate phrase A B a) the responsibility to work to join b) sure to take c) under pressure to leave d) things to discuss e) long hours to find f) the problem frankly to make g) a hand to make h) home for school to give i) solutions 10 to mend j) hands II Write /s/, /z/ or /iz/ to show how the -s ending is pronounced potatoes digs 16 baths 23 massages caves 10 rises 17 Rose’s 24 thanks learns 11 flats 18 calculates 25 Frank’s rubs 12 churches 19 stages 26 Elizabeth’s plays 13 clothes 20 Daniel’s 27 laughs stops 14 bathes 21 reads 28 Smith’s cooks 15 comes 22 lengths 29 wears maps III Underline the correct answer Mark has taken / took many trips to Asia since he has started / started his own importexport business Argentina has won / won the World Cup in 1986 for the second time since the cup was / has been first awarded in 1930 I can’t come to your party because I broke / have broken my leg My brother has written / wrote several plays He has just finished / just finished his second tragedy Ann has started / started a letter to her parents last week, but she still hasn’t finished / didn’t finish it I knew / have known Tim when he was a child, but I didn’t see / haven’t seen him for many years I have read / read his books when I has been / was at school Have you ever read / Did you ever read his books? IV Are the underlined parts of these sentences right or wrong? Correct them where necessary Carla has not seen snow before coming to New York David ate in this restaurant several times I have met Abdul in my first English class last June We are friends since that day Since I came to this country, I was learning a lot about the way of living here While I was surfing the net yesterday, I was finding a really interesting website Since it was invented in 1879, the light bulb became indispensable in American household V Complete each of these sentences with an appropriate preposition Will you take responsibility _ arranging the food? I Match a verb in A with a word or phrase in B to make an appropriate phrase A B to work a) the responsibility to join b) sure to take c) under pressure to leave d) things to discuss e) long hours to find f) the problem frankly to make g) a hand to make h) home for school to give i) solutions 10 to mend j) hands II Write /s/, /z/ or /iz/ to show how the -s ending is pronounced potatoes digs 16 baths 23 massages caves 10 rises 17 Rose’s 24 thanks learns 11 flats 18 calculates 25 Frank’s rubs 12 churches 19 stages 26 Elizabeth’s plays 13 clothes 20 Daniel’s 27 laughs stops 14 bathes 21 reads 28 Smith’s cooks 15 comes 22 lengths 29 wears maps III Underline the correct answer Mark has taken / took many trips to Asia since he has started / started his own importexport business Argentina has won / won the World Cup in 1986 for the second time since the cup was / has been first awarded in 1930 I can’t come to your party because I broke / have broken my leg My brother has written / wrote several plays He has just finished / just finished his second tragedy Ann has started / started a letter to her parents last week, but she still hasn’t finished / didn’t finish it I knew / have known Tim when he was a child, but I didn’t see / haven’t seen him for many years I have read / read his books when I has been / was at school Have you ever read / Did you ever read his books? IV Are the underlined parts of these sentences right or wrong? Correct them where necessary Carla has not seen snow before coming to New York David ate in this restaurant several times I have met Abdul in my first English class last June We are friends since that day 10 Since I came to this country, I was learning a lot about the way of living here 11 While I was surfing the net yesterday, I was finding a really interesting website 12 Since it was invented in 1879, the light bulb became indispensable in American household V Complete each of these sentences with an appropriate preposition Will you take responsibility _ arranging the food? As I am now in my final year _the secondary school, I am _ a lot of study pressure Can you give me a hand _ loading the van? We are a very close-knit family and very supportive _one another Please will you all join me _singing the national anthem Whenever problems come , we discuss them frankly and find solutions quickly Women’s responsibility is to look the family The children are very excited _their camping holiday Responsibility is shared _parents and teachers 10 She has every confidence her students’ abilities VI Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one Eight years ago we started writing to each other A We have rarely written to each other for eight years B Eight years is a long time for us to write to each other C We wrote to each other eight years ago D We have been writing to each other for eight years As soon as he waved his hand, she turned away A He saw her turn away and he waved his hand B No sooner had he waved his hand than she turned away C She turned away because he waved his hand too early D Although she turned away, he waved his hand My father hasn’t smoked cigarettes for a month A It’s a month since my father last smoked cigarettes B It’s a month ago that my father smoked cigarettes C It’s a month that my father hasn’t smoked cigarettes D It’s a cigarette that my father smoked a month ago Mr Brown bought this car five years ago A Mr Brown started to buy this car five years ago B It has been five years when Mr Brown bought this car C Mr Brown has had this car for five years D It is five years ago since Mr Brown bought this car I haven’t enjoyed myself so much for years A It’s years since I enjoyed myself so much B It’s years since I have enjoyed myself so much C It was years since I had enjoyed myself so much D It has been years since I have enjoyed myself so much John used to write home once a week when he was abroad A John doesn’t now write home once a week any longer B John enjoyed writing home every week when he was abroad C John never forgot to write a weekly letter home when he was abroad D When he was abroad he remembered to write home every week The famous actor was last seen in 2000 A The famous actor has not been able to see since 2000 B No one has seen the famous actor since 2000 C The famous actor didn’t see anyone in 2000 D No one saw the famous actor until 2000 As I am now in my final year _the secondary school, I am _ a lot of study pressure Can you give me a hand _ loading the van? We are a very close-knit family and very supportive _one another Please will you all join me _singing the national anthem Whenever problems come , we discuss them frankly and find solutions quickly Women’s responsibility is to look the family The children are very excited _their camping holiday Responsibility is shared _parents and teachers 10 She has every confidence her students’ abilities VI Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one Eight years ago we started writing to each other A We have rarely written to each other for eight years B Eight years is a long time for us to write to each other C We wrote to each other eight years ago D We have been writing to each other for eight years As soon as he waved his hand, she turned away A He saw her turn away and he waved his hand B No sooner had he waved his hand than she turned away C She turned away because he waved his hand too early D Although she turned away, he waved his hand My father hasn’t smoked cigarettes for a month A It’s a month since my father last smoked cigarettes B It’s a month ago that my father smoked cigarettes C It’s a month that my father hasn’t smoked cigarettes D It’s a cigarette that my father smoked a month ago Mr Brown bought this car five years ago A Mr Brown started to buy this car five years ago B It has been five years when Mr Brown bought this car C Mr Brown has had this car for five years D It is five years ago since Mr Brown bought this car I haven’t enjoyed myself so much for years A It’s years since I enjoyed myself so much B It’s years since I have enjoyed myself so much C It was years since I had enjoyed myself so much D It has been years since I have enjoyed myself so much John used to write home once a week when he was abroad A John doesn’t now write home once a week any longer B John enjoyed writing home every week when he was abroad C John never forgot to write a weekly letter home when he was abroad D When he was abroad he remembered to write home every week The famous actor was last seen in 2000 A The famous actor has not been able to see since 2000 B No one has seen the famous actor since 2000 C The famous actor didn’t see anyone in 2000 D No one saw the famous actor until 2000  ... excited _their camping holiday Responsibility is shared _parents and teachers 10 She has every confidence her students’ abilities VI Choose the correct sentence among... excited _their camping holiday Responsibility is shared _parents and teachers 10 She has every confidence her students’ abilities VI Choose the correct sentence among