Practice Test 1 - Unit 5-converted

Unit 5: INVENTIONS Class: Complied by Mrs Thuy Phuong PRACTICE COMPOUND NOUNS I Phonetics Vietnamese Meaning Ex1.Write the word from the box in the correct part of the table, according to the stress pattern (1.89) boyfriend water tower dining table rainfall haircut washing machine redhead 1st word input science fiction dry-cleaning public transport new moon headquarters home truth horseback 2nd word Ex2 Give the English and Vietnamese meaning to each of following transcription (2 P79) English words Phonetic Vietnamese /ˈpɔːtəb(ə)l/ (adj) /ˈvəːsətʌɪl/ (adj) /ɪnˈvɛnʃ(ə)n/ (n) /dɪˈvʌɪd/ (v) /prəʊsɛsə/(n) /ˈspeɪssuːt/ (n) /kəˈlapsɪb(ə)l/ (adj) /kənˈsʌm(p)ʃ(ə)n/ (n) /ˈpat(ə)n/ (n) /ˈbʌɪəʊdiːzl/ (n) II Vocabulary Ex1 Join words in two columns to make compound nouns to the following sentences (3.P73) holiday home fairy food collection pollution up down income time air stair laces Poisoning stamp moon shoe bringing stories light makers tables complete work tax When I was young, my parents used to tell me …………………………about witches and giants and other strange creatures Kevin fell …………………………and hurt his ankle The resort attracts thousands of British …………………………………… In my home city, there is a lot of bad …………………………………as a result of the large number of cars and industrial factories The more money you earn, the more ……………………………………you have to pay to the government On my last holiday, I had terrible ……………………………………as a consequence of eating some bad fish I tripped over my ……………………………………and up with a broken arm “When does our train leave?-“Why don’t you check the ………………………………?” I enjoy my English lessons, but sometimes our teacher give us too much …………………………………… 10 I’ve got a huge ……………………………….I started it when I was six My favorite comes from an island in the South Pacific 11 We could see the path in front of us clearly in the……………………………………, although everything else around us was dark 12 Her ……………………………………had given her the social skills to cope with such situations Ex2 Choose the suitable words from the box to complete the sentences A.(2.P102) economical chop wisely inventions submarine constrbuted versatile earbuds access games They said that it more convenient when ………………………………….are used for listening to music without disturbing other people Unit 5: INVENTIONS Class: This kind of car is very…………………………, so we not have to spend much money on buying petrol or diesel The computer is said to be one of the most significant ……………… of human beings IF you use the internet …………………………, you will be able to discover a variety of new things In our modern life, people have loads of work to do, so they want to own the very …………………………devices which can many things We can use a laptop or a Smartphone to get…………………………to the Internet To feel at ease, some children use a handheld video game device to play computer………………………… A food processor is normally used to …………………………up for mix food The …………………………, which can travel underwear, imitate a dolphin’s shape 10 Science and technology have …………………………to environmental protection and natural preservation Ex3 Give the correct form of the words in brackets A.(2.P104) Social networking sites can be used for creating your …………………(person) profile and contacting your friends Studies have shown that (inspire) ………………………for inventions mostly come from the natural world Scientists and …………………………(invent) have observed things in nature to design new products to serve human Since then, Velcro has gradually become a familiar ……………… (fasten) for shoes, jackets and even spacesuits This 3-D …………………………(print) is used to produce solid objects similar to the original (print) Traffic …………………………(congest) has been considered on of the most serious and urgent problems of our countries The petrol …………………………(consume) of this type of motorbike is estimated appropriately liters per 100km A digital camera is quite …………………………because you not have to spend money on rolls of film (economy) Some people like a small screen as it is portable, but the other ones want a …………………………(bulk)one to watch films conveniently with big images 10 A medical …………………………(incubate) is the invention which is admitted to be really humane B (1.P90) In 2008, the International Telecommunication Union specified a set of …………………………………….for fourth generation (4G) standards (require) Apple’s new Ipad Pro is aimed at enterprises as a ……………………………………for computer (replace) Complied by Mrs Thuy Phuong Apple Ipad succeeded in capturing the public’s ……………………………………, and started a new trend (imagine) When scientists discovered genetic engineering, they considered it their greatest …………………………………… (achieve) Hybrid cars are better for the environment than …………………cars (tradition) Edison said “Genius is one percent ……………………………………and ninety –nine percent ……………………………………!(inspire – perspire) In the 20th century, Nikola Tesla invented his own engine with high fuel ……………………………………in turbine style using smooth discs (efficient) The invention of the electronic rice ……………………………………in 1940 by Mitsubishi Electric makes it possible to have perfectly cooked rice for sushi (cook) C (4 P58) There is increasing demand for cars which are more …………………… (economy) on fuel I’ve always thought he was a ………………………(wonder) actor They’ve always …………………………(courage)me in everything I’ve wanted to The world changed rapidly after the ……………………………(invent) of the telephone The move from TV to film was a logical ………………………………… (develop) in her career Painting is a relatively …………………………… (expensive) way to enhance your home The country is heavily …………………….(depend) on oil and gas imports Freedom of ………………………………(choose)is very important to many people A woman of her …………………………(able) will easily find a job 10 This will reduce the ………………………….(environment) risks to employee’s health III Grammar Ex1 Give the correct form of the verbs A (1.P100) Sarah ………………………… (collect) plenty of information for the assignment recently The lives of Vietnamese famers …………………………(change) dramatically since the invention of the harvesting He………………………………….(teach) English in this University for years That university …………………………(not hold) any seminar since September His father –in-law …………………………(do) research since last year My classmates and I ………………………… (just/receive) the results of our recent exams I …………………………(read) all the books on the reading list today, so I feel very tired now Unit 5: INVENTIONS Class: …………………………you…………………………(complete) your assignment yet? I realize that I…………………………(not spend) much time away from home up to now, but I am keen to become more independent 10 This is the longest essay that I…………………………(ever/have) to write B Choose the suitable verb with it’s correct form to complete the following sentences (4.P60) meet leave come be walk think buy teach hurt want Remember …………………………………some milk on your way home tonight I’m busy at the moment Would you mind ……………………………back later? I’m sorry Huy I didn’t mean ………………………….your feelings When she was a child, her parents would’d allow her …………………… in the street There must be something wrong with An He kepts ………………… he is being followed by a detective As they’d received a bomb threat, the police ordered everyone ……………………… the building I remember …………………to be a pop star when I was a child Phong agreed ……………………………me English if I help him with French His brother really enjoys going to parties and ………… new people 10 The film star disguised herself to avoid ………………….recognized C (4.P61) Michael Crichton, who died in 2008, always (1.enjoy/write) ………………………… Even when he was very young At the age of fourteen, he (2)(manage/get) ……………………………… a column published in The New York Times It is not surprising that he (3.plan/study) ……………………………… literature He went to Havard University although he (4 decide/change)………………………………course while he was there and got a degree in biological anthropology After that, he went on to study at Havard School of Medicine and It was at this time that he (5.start/write) ……………………………… He (6 admit/be) ……………………………… a workaholic and often slept for four hours a day or less while he was writing His books are full of scientific detail (7.help/readers/understand) ……………………………… exactly how the things he is describing work, for example how dinosaurs could come back to lije from DNS in Jurassic Park His book often describe problems that can happen when scientist (8.fail/think) ……………………………… carefully about what they are doing, something he believed was true in real life Crichton also (9.want/become) ……………………………… a film director and worked on a number of films He also (10.help/create) the television series ER IV Reading Ex1 A.(1.89)Fill in ach blank of the passage with the correct word/phrase from the box Complied by Mrs Thuy Phuong due to factor transitions necessity glass handle inspired manufacture ride aspects Flying cars Most of you might have seen some movies like “The fifth Element”, read any books or even heard it from someone about flying cars The (1) …………………………of a flying car, or more appropriately said “roadable aircrafts”, need a heavy attention on both of the (2) ……………………………………that it has no run on a standard road as well as fly in the sky without a smallest problem and with fewer number of (3) ……………………………………from a car to an aircraft The factors that (4) ………………………………most of the people and automotive companies to think about the concept of a car which can fly too, came first from the original Flying Car, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang which was used as a movie and stage prop Chitty Chitty Bang Bang’s Flying Car version mainly caught the attention due to it toughness (5) …………………………………… It was built strong enough to (6) ……………………………………dirt roads, cobblestone streets and could jump off a couple of stairs too The features included in a fully working flying cars are well enough to take care of both air and street (7) …………………………………… Special tires are being used for the car (8) ……………………………………their ultra-lightness which will not weigh down the aircraft Panes made of poly-carbonate material are used instead of heavy (9) ……………………………………windows giving the car a relief in its weight and shatterproof strength One may say that the flying car is going to be a luxury rather than being a (10) …………………………………… B.(1.109) Reason why I would buy an iWatch As s principal and a teacher, my days are incredibly busy I often don’t have the time to check messages (1) ……………………………… my phone or computer during the day because there is rarely a free moment during my workday This has often (2) ……………………………… to my missing important email messages, phone calls, or text messages from my family members or school children’s parents I too often (3) ……………………………… to feel the buzzing of my phone in my (4) ……………………………, or if I am incredibly busy, I am not able to pull it out to look at the reason for the alert I would love the ability to have alerts right on my (5) ……………………………… to glance at (thieu) Ex2 A.(1.P95) Read the text carefully and answer the following questions: High school students from Southeast Asia protect the environment with inventions that challenge the present situation They presented their research at the Intel Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) Unit 5: INVENTIONS Class: The team from Thai Lan presented it research on using fist scales to create ware items such as bowls and plates, with no trace of fish odour in 2011.The team also found out that the material completely breaks out in about 28 days when buried in oil., and does not harm creatures that live in the dirt In comparison, conventional plastic products release toxins during the manufacturing process and during disposal The Vietnamese team proposed using solar energy and vacuum techniques to power the desalination process in 2012 Conventional desalination methods are expensive affairs as they tend to consume vast amount of electricity and fuel In contrast, solar energy is an inexhaustible and renewable energy source The Indonesian team built a “Green Refrigerant Box” in 2014 that, instead of running on electricity, used a hand-operated vacuum pump made from plastic soft drink bottles The idea was formed because the students’ hometown in rural South Sumatra frequently experiences power cut, constantly shutting down electrical appliances Bio-waste materials such as mangos teen skin can be used as a substance dye cotton fabric, together with onion skin extract The Project of Malaysian students in 2014 not only replaced the usage hazardous chemical dyes with bio-waste material, but also helped recycle bio-waste itself What did the team from Thai Lan use fish scales for? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… How long does it take fish scales to break down when buried in soil? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… What was the desalination process from the Vietnamese team powered by? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… What are the benefits of this desalination process? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… How did the Indonesia team make a “Green Refrigerant Box” work? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Why did they come with the idea? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… What did Malaysian students use to dye materials? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… What are benefits of the Malaysian project? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… B(1.P110) Consumers can benefit from Google Glass in museum and city tours by getting audio descriptions and key facts about things they see Moreover, consumers can also make videos or take pictures , hands-free and without having to miss out on the actual experience Construction workers , engineers and architects can also benefits from Google Glass’s augmented reality Instead of studying pictures or blueprints they can just use Google Glass to see what the finished building would look like Complied by Mrs Thuy Phuong Consumers can also tour places without actually visiting them This can be really helpful when someone wants to buy a house They can see it by using Google Glass without having to actually visit it Google Glass can also be used in extreme sports like abseiling, biking, and skydiving Google held a demonstration to show Google Glass’s viability in such sports Consumers take photos and record videos while skydiving, or any other extreme sport, and instantly share them with their friends and family Google Glass can also help consumers translate languages: they just need the text they want in the specified area and Google Glass will translate it immediately One of the most useful feature of Google Glass is it navigation feature, consumers just have to say “OK, Glass”, and then ask for direction, the directions will then be displayed in front of their faces making it easy for them to follow Google Glass also benefits consumers with disabilities Google Glass can be used to assist people who are deaf, blind or people wit difficulties related to sensory awareness People who are blind can use Google Glass to help them navigate through touch and voice It will also tell them about their appointments, weather Glass will read them their messages and will also help them to send message Google Glass is useful for museum and city because ……………………………… A It takes visitors into the virtual world and they don’t have actual experience B It offers visual and audio information to visitors and it is useful for recording C Consumers can make videos or take pictures before the visit D You don’t need to hold it with both hands during the tours 2.Google Glass can help users ……………………………… A see the finished building or tour a place without visiting it B plan the finished building and see what it would look like C buy a house online without visiting it D extend the reality buy studying pictures or blueprints Google Glass can perform the following functions in sports EXCEPTS……… A taking photos and recording videos while skydiving B being helpful in various extreme sports C sharing pictures and videos with our friends and family instantly D having a demonstration to show its viability in extreme sports Disable people can benefit from Google Glass because A it can offer them sensory awareness in various types B it will help them to write and send messages through touch and voice C it will help them in navigation and communication D they always see the text in the specified area translated immediately The word ”viability” in paragraph is closet meaning to……………………………… A ability to become successful B intention of doing something Unit 5: INVENTIONS Class: C capability of developing and surviving independently D ability to continue to exist and develop as a living being VI Writing Ex1 Rewrite sentences using “so that”.(3.P82) We worn warm clothes We didn’t want to get cold ………………………………………………………………………………………… The man spoke very slowly He wanted me to understand what he said ………………………………………………………………………………………… I whispered I didn’t want anybody else to hear our conversation ………………………………………………………………………………………… Please arrive early We want to be able to start the meeting on time ………………………………………………………………………………………… She locked the door She didn’t want to be disturbed ……………………………………………………………………………………… I slowed down I wanted the car behind to be able to overtake ………………………………………………………………………………………… Ex2 Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meaning using suggestion below A(3.P83) We haven’t been to a concert for over a year The last time we……………………………………………………………………was over a year ago Your birthday party was the last time I really enjoyed myself I ……………………………………………………………………………since your birthday party It is nearly twenty years since my father last saw his brother My father ……………………………………………for nearly twenty years James went to Scotland last Friday and is still here James………………………………………………………………to Scotland since Friday When did you learn to drive? How long is it since………………………………………………………………………? The last time I went swimming when we were in Spain ……………………………………………………………………… You have not tidied this room for weeks It’s week ………………………………………………………………………this room We started looking for a flat two months ago and we’re still looking ………………………………………………………………………a flat for two months I haven’t been to a nightclub before This is………………………………………………………………………a nightclub 10 When she heard the results, Mary began to feel more confident Since………………………………………………………………………more confident B(4 67) He arrived too late to catch the 9.30 train (arrive) He didn’t ……………………………………………….the 9.30 train We started working here there three years ago (have) We ………………………………………………………… three years Complied by Mrs Thuy Phuong Could you pass me the cheese , please? (mind) Would you ………………………………………………………… the cheese? They made hẻ pay 500$ tax for the package (to) She ………………………………………………………….for the package I think it is interesting so visit Japan (visiting) I think………………………………………………………… Is it your first visit to South America?(been) Heve………………………………………………………… Learning about other cultures is important (learn) It ………………………………………………………….other cultures Oh no My wallet is still in the car(left) I………………………………………………………….the car During the rush hour, it takes me over one hour to get to work (getting) During the rush hour, ………………………………………………………….over an hour 10 I have difficulty in understanding his accent (find) I…………………………………………………………his accent C (3.P51) I am not used to living in a city with a high crime rate -> This is the first time………………………………………………………… You’ll never meet anyone more generous than MR Jones -> Mr Jones is the most ………………………………………………………… My aunt Jenifer has never been so much healthy for months →It’s month since …………………………… I have been studying business administration in London for year -> I began …………………………… I didn’t realize he was your brother until I saw the photograph → It was only when …………………………… This has been my home for 30 years (Lived) →…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… That is the most ridiculous thing I have ever heard.(never) → …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Gill hasn’t contacted me for weeks (ago) →I last…………………………… At the end of the party, we all helped with the cleaning-up (Over) →When …………………………………………………………, all of us helped with the cleaning up 10 The government should really something about air pollution (Time) → It is time ………………………… D (2.P100) I began to work part - time for UNICEFT three months ago …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… MRs Mai has taught extra classes for students with learning disabilities since 2016 Unit 5: INVENTIONS Class: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… IN June this year, they won UNESCO charity award for the second time ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… The last time he did voluntary work was in 2015 …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… This is my first game of tennis …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Complied by Mrs Thuy Phuong ... …………………………(able) will easily find a job 10 This will reduce the ………………………….(environment) risks to employee’s health III Grammar Ex1 Give the correct form of the verbs A (1. P100) Sarah ………………………… (collect)... than being a (10 ) …………………………………… B. (1. 109) Reason why I would buy an iWatch As s principal and a teacher, my days are incredibly busy I often don’t have the time to check messages (1) ………………………………... ……………………………… a film director and worked on a number of films He also (10 .help/create) the television series ER IV Reading Ex1 A. (1. 89)Fill in ach blank of the passage with the correct word/phrase