During World War II, the Red Cross organized relief assistance for _______ and wounded soldiers and administered the exchange of messages regarding prisoners and missing persons.. A ___[r]
(1)UNIT 14 :( REVIEW ) TEST 1
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
1.A civilian B official C temporary D tsunami
2.A colleague B appal C devote D victim
3.A initiate B medical C rapidly D possible
4.A volunteer B wherever C example D disaster
5.A injured B famine C earthquake D result
Choose the best answer :
6.According to the Red Cross 1998 had been _ worst year for natural disasters in modern times
A a B an C the D Ø
7.During the flood, Army helicopters came and tried to evacuate _ injured
A a B an C the D Ø
8.Africa has always had a large migratory population because of war and _ famine
A a B an C the D Ø
9.4.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 International Committee of the Red Cross is a private _ institution founded in 1863 in Geneva, Switzerland
A human B humanity C humanization D humanitarian
11 In former days, after the battles soldiers on both sides died or were left wounded on the field without any _ attendance and basic care
A medicine B medical C medication D medically
12.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
13.The International Red Cross helps to ensure respect for the human being, and to prevent and relieve human _
A protection B enjoyment C wealthy D sufferings
14.The International Committee Red Cross has about 12,000 staff members worldwide, about 800 of them working4in its Geneva _
A factories B companies C headquarters D buildings
15.The Red Cross on white background was the original protection _ declared at the 1864 Geneva Convention
(2)16.The Red Cross is an international organization that helps people who are suffering from the results of war, diseases or _
A victims B disasters C opportunities D conditions
17.An international medical conference initiated by Davison resulted in the birth of the League of Red Cross Societies in 1991
A started B helped C treated D dedicated
18.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
19. _ is a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and many of them die
A Disaster B Famine C Poverty D Flood
20.Go _ this book because it has the information you need
A over B by C off D on
21.Helen has gone out and she will not be _ till midnight
A off B along C back D away
22.Everything is _ you I cannot make _ my mind yet
A out off / on B up to / up C away from / for D on for / off 23.There is no food left Someone must have eaten it _
A out B up C off D along
24.The explorers made a fire to _ off wild animals
A get B keep C take D go
25.If something urgent has _ up, phone me immediately and I will help you
A picked B come C kept D brought
26.The passengers had to wait because the plane off one hour late
A took B turned C cut D made
27.Be careful! The tree is going to fall
A Look out B Look up C Look on D Look after
28.The organization was established in 1950 in the USA
A come around B set up C made out D put on
29Within their home country, National Red Cross and Red Crescent societies assume the duties and responsibilities of a national relief society
A take on B get off C go about D put in 30.The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt
A put on B went off C got out D kept up
TEST 2
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
(3)2 A treatment B struggle C initiate D total
3 A symbol B emergency C poverty D qualify
4 A appalled B dedicated C designed D injured A society B delegate C president D protection Choose the best answer :
6 She sustained severe head _ after being thrown from her horse
A injure B injured C injuries D injurious
7 According to World Bank figures, 41 per cent of Brazilians live in absolute _
A poor B poorer C poorly D poverty
8 Up until the middle of the 19th century, there were no _ and well established army nursing systems for casualties
A organize B organized C organizational D organizers
9 The AIDS _ continues to spread around the world Up to 4,000 people are infected with the HIV virus every single day
A treatment B epidemic C tsunami D damage
10 During World War II, the Red Cross organized relief assistance for _ and wounded soldiers and administered the exchange of messages regarding prisoners and missing persons
A civilians B governments C authorities D members
11 A _ is a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake, that flows onto the land and destroys things
A famine B catastrophe C tsunami D flood
12 By the end of World War II, 179 _ of the Red Cross had conducted 12,750 visits to POW (prisoner of war) camps in 41 countries
A conferences B symbols C missions D delegates
13 We oppose this war, as we would any other war which created an environmental catastrophe A pollution B disaster C convention D epidemic
14 The first relief assistance mission organized by the League was an aid mission for the _ of a famine and subsequent typhus epidemic in Poland
A leaders B authorities C victims D organizers
15 The 1923 earthquake in Japan killed about 200,000 people and left countless wounded and homeless
A poor B imprisoned C suffered D injured
16 In 2004 more than 40 national societies have worked with more than 22,000 _ to bring relief to the countless victims of the earthquake
A actions B volunteers C founders D nations
17 The International Red Cross works as _ impartial, neutral, and independent organization
A a B an C the D Ø
18 In 2005 _ budget of the ICRC amounts to about 970 million Swiss Francs
(4)19 The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is _ world’s largest humanitarian network
A a B an C the D Ø
20.They had to delay their trip because of the bad weather
A get through B put off C keep up with D go over 21.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
22.He did not particularly want to play any competitive sport
A use up B with C take up D go on
23.I am tired because I went to bed late last night
A stayed up B kept off C put out D brought up
24.She got _ her car to pick _ some wild flowers
A from / on B in / at C off / up D out / for 25.The customer had tried some blouses but none of them suited her
A at B with C in D on
26.If I get this report finished I will knock _ early and go to the pub for some drink
A up B over C on D off
27.Boy! _ away all your toys and go to bed right now
A Come B Lie C Put D Sit
28.I have been trying to ring him up all day and I could not through
A get B take C look D hang
29.The water supply of the building was off because the pipes burst
A handed B held C cut D paid
30 are you _ on with your work? - It is OK
A calling B getting C laying D looking
Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one
31.Mary says that when her drugs budget was exhausted she turned to the Swedish Red Cross A Mary says that she was tired with the voluntary work for the Swedish Red Cross B Mary says that she gave all her money to the Swedish Red Cross
C Mary says that the money she bought drugs was given to the Swedish Red Cross
D Mary says that when she ran out of money for her drugs, she asked the Swedish Red Cross for help 32.I find it difficult to get rid of my smoking habit
A As for me, stopping my smoking habit is quite difficult B I have difficulty smoking cigarettes
C My smoking habit has caused me a lot of difficulties D I will quit smoking someday
33.You can look up this word in the dictionary
(5)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 34.That car is beyond my means
A That car is cheap enough for me to buy B That car is too expensive for me to buy C I am really interested in that car D I really not like that car
35.The doctor advised Mr Pike to take up a new hobby
A The doctor said, "A new hobby is not good for Mr Pike." B The doctor wanted Mr Pike not to have any new hobby C The doctor said, "You should start a new hobby, Mr Pike."
D The doctor said to Mr Pike, "You should stop your present hobby." TEST 3
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
1 A disaster B prisoner C agency D family
2 A international B federation C society D dedication A catastrophe B emergency C conventional D vulnerable A suffering B president C protection D conference
5 A involve B propose C improve D soldier
Choose the best answer :
6 All payments to the ICRC are _ and are received as donations
A volunteer B voluntary C voluntarily D voluntariness
7 The Red Cross organizes and leads relief assistance missions after , such as natural disasters, man-made disasters, and epidemics
A emergent B emergencies C emergently D emergence One of the tasks of the Red Cross is also to support local _ care projects
A health B healthy C healthful D healthily
9 The World Health Organization is the United Nations specialized agency for _ health
A a B an C the D Ø
10 The International Red Cross started over 135 years, inspired by _ Swiss businessman, Jean Henri Dunant
A a B an C the D Ø
11 When was _ United Nations established?
A a B an C the D Ø
(6)A care B attention C victim D catastrophe 13 The International Red Cross and Red Crescent _ occurs once every four years
A Globe B Society C Conference D Nations
14 The mission of the Red Cross is also to supervise the _ of prisoners of war A education B encouragement C treatment D runaway
15 The total number of national Red Cross societies from all over the world has mounted to 186 A protected B devoted C increased D aimed
16 Henri Davison, president of the American Red Cross war Committee proposed forming a federation of these National Societies
A took B dedicated C carried D suggested
17 Fifty per cent of road accidents results in head injuries
A examines B heals C causes D treats 18 Jean Henri Dunant was appalled by the almost complete lack of care for wounded soldiers
A dedicated B shocked C interested D excited
19 The mission statement of the International Movement as formulated in the "Strategy 2010" document of the Federation is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity
A weak and unprotected B wealthy and famous C poor and disabled D deaf and mute 20 Did your son pass the university entrance examination?
A make up B get along C go up D get through
21 What may happen if John will not arrive in time?
A go along B count on C keep away D turn up
22 Johnny sometimes visits his grandparents in the countryside
A calls on B keeps off C takes in D goes up
23 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 with
24 The stranger came _ me and asked, "Is there a post office near here?"
A on to B away from C out of D up to
25 Frankly speaking, your daughter does not take _ you at all
A after B along C up D over
26 She is not really friendly She does not get on well her classmates
A from B with C for D to
27 I would be grateful if you kept the news _ yourself Do not tell anyone about it
A from B to C for D at
28 I not use those things any more You can _ them away
A get B fall C throw D make
(7)A got B put C cut D broke 30 The authority _ down that building to build a supermarket
A knocked B came C went D fell
Choose the best that can complete the following
31 The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) _ that leads international efforts to defeat hunger A it is a specialized agency in the United Nations
B as it is a specialized agency by the United Nations C is a specialized agency of the United Nations D a specialized agency of the United Nations
32 _, FAO acts as a neutral forum where all nations meet as equals to negotiate agreements and debate policy
A Serving both developed and developing countries
B Although it serves both developed and developing countries C Served both developed and developing countries
D As it was served both developed ,and developing countries
33 FAO helps developing countries to improve agriculture, forestry and fishery practices, _ A as though it ensures good nutrition and food security for all
B but it ensures good nutrition and food security for all C for ensuring good nutrition and food security for all D and ensure good nutrition and food security for all
34 FAO was founded on 16 October, 1945 in Quebec, Canada, _ A In 1951 when its headquarters were moved to Rome, Italy
B Since its headquarters were moved to Rome, Italy, in 1951 C In 1951 its headquarters were moved to Rome, Italy D Its headquarters moved in 1951 to Rome; Italy
35 _, which meets every two years to review the work carried out by the organization and approve a Program of Work and Budget for the next biennium
A Governed by the Conference of Member Nations, FAO B FAO is governed by the Conference of Member Nations C FAO, it is governed by the Conference of Member Nations D Because FAO governed by the Conference of Member Nations
(8)UNIT 14 :( KEY ) TEST 1 Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
1.A civilian B official C temporary D tsunami 2.A colleague B appal C devote D victim 3.A initiate B medical C rapidly D possible 4.A volunteer B wherever C example D disaster 5.A injured B famine C earthquake D result Choose the best answer :
6.According to the Red Cross 1998 had been _ worst year for natural disasters in modern times
A a B an C the D Ø
7.During the flood, Army helicopters came and tried to evacuate _ injured
A a B an C the D Ø
8.Africa has always had a large migratory population because of war and _ famine
A a B an C the D Ø
9.4.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 International Committee of the Red Cross is a private _ institution founded in 1863 in Geneva, Switzerland
A human B humanity C humanization D humanitarian
11 In former days, after the battles soldiers on both sides died or were left wounded on the field without any _ attendance and basic care
A medicine B medical C medication D medically
12.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
13.The International Red Cross helps to ensure respect for the human being, and to prevent and relieve human _
A protection B enjoyment C wealthy D sufferings
14.The International Committee Red Cross has about 12,000 staff members worldwide, about 800 of them working4in its Geneva _
A factories B companies C headquarters D buildings
15.The Red Cross on white background was the original protection _ declared at the 1864 Geneva Convention
(9)16.The Red Cross is an international organization that helps people who are suffering from the results of war, diseases or _
A victims B disasters C opportunities D conditions
17.An international medical conference initiated by Davison resulted in the birth of the League of Red Cross Societies in 1991
A started B helped C treated D dedicated
18.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
19. _ is a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and many of them die A Disaster B Famine C Poverty D Flood.
20.Go _ this book because it has the information you need
A over B by C off D on
21.Helen has gone out and she will not be _ till midnight
A off B along C back D away
22.Everything is _ you I cannot make _ my mind yet
A out off / on B up to / up C away from / for D on for / off 23.There is no food left Someone must have eaten it _
A out B up C off D along
24.The explorers made a fire to _ off wild animals
A get B keep C take D go
25.If something urgent has _ up, phone me immediately and I will help you A picked B come C kept D brought 26.The passengers had to wait because the plane off one hour late
A took B turned C cut D made
27.Be careful! The tree is going to fall
A Look out B Look up C Look on D Look after 28.The organization was established in 1950 in the USA
A come around B set up C made out D put on
29Within their home country, National Red Cross and Red Crescent societies assume the duties and responsibilities of a national relief society
A take on B get off C go about D put in 30.The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt
A put on B went off C got out D kept up TEST 2
(10)21.A treatment B struggle C initiate D total 22.A symbol B emergency C poverty D qualify 23.A appalled B dedicated C designed D injured 24.A society B delegate C president D protection Choose the best answer :
25 She sustained severe head _ after being thrown from her horse
A injure B injured C injuries D injurious 26 According to World Bank figures, 41 per cent of Brazilians live in absolute _
A poor B poorer C poorly D poverty
27 Up until the middle of the 19th century, there were no _ and well established army nursing systems for casualties
A organize B organized C organizational D organizers
28 The AIDS _ continues to spread around the world Up to 4,000 people are infected with the HIV virus every single day
A treatment B epidemic C tsunami D damage
29 During World War II, the Red Cross organized relief assistance for _ and wounded soldiers and administered the exchange of messages regarding prisoners and missing persons
A civilians B governments C authorities D members
30 A _ is a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake, that flows onto the land and destroys things A famine B catastrophe C tsunami D flood
31 By the end of World War II, 179 _ of the Red Cross had conducted 12,750 visits to POW (prisoner of war) camps in 41 countries
A conferences B symbols C missions D delegates
32 We oppose this war, as we would any other war which created an environmental catastrophe A pollution B disaster C convention D epidemic
33 The first relief assistance mission organized by the League was an aid mission for the _ of a famine and subsequent typhus epidemic in Poland
A leaders B authorities C victims D organizers
34 The 1923 earthquake in Japan killed about 200,000 people and left countless wounded and homeless A poor B imprisoned C suffered D injured
35 In 2004 more than 40 national societies have worked with more than 22,000 _ to bring relief to the countless victims of the earthquake
A actions B volunteers C founders D nations
36 The International Red Cross works as _ impartial, neutral, and independent organization
A a B an C the D Ø
37 In 2005 _ budget of the ICRC amounts to about 970 million Swiss Francs
(11)38 The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is _ world’s largest humanitarian network
A a B an C the D Ø
20.They had to delay their trip because of the bad weather
A get through B put off C keep up with D go over 21.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 22.He did not particularly want to play any competitive sport
A use up B with C take up D go on 23.I am tired because I went to bed late last night
A stayed up B kept off C put out D brought up 24.She got _ her car to pick _ some wild flowers
A from / on B in / at C off / up D out / for 25.The customer had tried some blouses but none of them suited her
A at B with C in D on
26.If I get this report finished I will knock _ early and go to the pub for some drink
A up B over C on D off
27.Boy! _ away all your toys and go to bed right now
A Come B Lie C Put D Sit
28.I have been trying to ring him up all day and I could not through
A get B take C look D hang
29.The water supply of the building was off because the pipes burst
A handed B held C cut D paid
30 are you _ on with your work? - It is OK
A calling B getting C laying D looking Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one.
31.Mary says that when her drugs budget was exhausted she turned to the Swedish Red Cross A Mary says that she was tired with the voluntary work for the Swedish Red Cross. B Mary says that she gave all her money to the Swedish Red Cross.
C Mary says that the money she bought drugs was given to the Swedish Red Cross.
D Mary says that when she ran out of money for her drugs, she asked the Swedish Red Cross for help. 32.I find it difficult to get rid of my smoking habit
A As for me, stopping my smoking habit is quite difficult. B I have difficulty smoking cigarettes.
C My smoking habit has caused me a lot of difficulties. D I will quit smoking someday.
33.You can look up this word in the dictionary
(12)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. 34.That car is beyond my means
A That car is cheap enough for me to buy B That car is too expensive for me to buy. C I am really interested in that car
D I really not like that car.
35.The doctor advised Mr Pike to take up a new hobby
A The doctor said, "A new hobby is not good for Mr Pike." B The doctor wanted Mr Pike not to have any new hobby.
C The doctor said, "You should start a new hobby, Mr Pike." D The doctor said to Mr Pike, "You should stop your present hobby."
TEST 3 Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
36.A disaster B prisoner C agency D family 37.A international B federation C society D dedication 38.A catastrophe B emergency C conventional D vulnerable 39.A suffering B president C protection D conference 40.A involve B propose C improve D soldier Choose the best answer :
41 All payments to the ICRC are _ and are received as donations
A volunteer B voluntary C voluntarily D voluntariness
42 The Red Cross organizes and leads relief assistance missions after , such as natural disasters, man-made disasters, and epidemics
A emergent B emergencies C emergently D emergence 43 One of the tasks of the Red Cross is also to support local _ care projects
A health B healthy C healthful D healthily
44 The World Health Organization is the United Nations specialized agency for _ health
A a B an C the D Ø
45 The International Red Cross started over 135 years, inspired by _ Swiss businessman, Jean Henri Dunant
A a B an C the D Ø
46 When was _ United Nations established?
A a B an C the D Ø
(13)A care B attention C victim D catastrophe 48 The International Red Cross and Red Crescent _ occurs once every four years
A Globe B Society C Conference D Nations 49 The mission of the Red Cross is also to supervise the _ of prisoners of war
A education B encouragement C treatment D runaway
50 The total number of national Red Cross societies from all over the world has mounted to 186 A protected B devoted C increased D aimed
51 Henri Davison, president of the American Red Cross war Committee proposed forming a federation of these National Societies
A took B dedicated C carried D suggested 52 Fifty per cent of road accidents results in head injuries
A examines B heals C causes D treats 53 Jean Henri Dunant was appalled by the almost complete lack of care for wounded soldiers
A dedicated B shocked C interested D excited
54 The mission statement of the International Movement as formulated in the "Strategy 2010" document of the Federation is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity
A weak and unprotected B wealthy and famous C poor and disabled D deaf and mute 55 Did your son pass the university entrance examination?
A make up B get along C go up D get through 56 What may happen if John will not arrive in time?
A go along B count on C keep away D turn up 57 Johnny sometimes visits his grandparents in the countryside
A calls on B keeps off C takes in D goes up
58 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 with
59 The stranger came _ me and asked, "Is there a post office near here?"
A on to B away from C out of D up to 60 Frankly speaking, your daughter does not take _ you at all
A after B along C up D over
61 She is not really friendly She does not get on well her classmates
A from B with C for D to
62 I would be grateful if you kept the news _ yourself Do not tell anyone about it
A from B to C for D at
63 I not use those things any more You can _ them away
A get B fall C throw D make
(14)A got B put C cut D broke 65 The authority _ down that building to build a supermarket
A knocked B came C went D fell
Choose the best that can complete the following.
66 The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) _ that leads international efforts to defeat hunger A it is a specialized agency in the United Nations
B as it is a specialized agency by the United Nations C is a specialized agency of the United Nations D a specialized agency of the United Nations
67 _, FAO acts as a neutral forum where all nations meet as equals to negotiate agreements and debate policy
A Serving both developed and developing countries
B Although it serves both developed and developing countries C Served both developed and developing countries
D As it was served both developed ,and developing countries
68 FAO helps developing countries to improve agriculture, forestry and fishery practices, _ A as though it ensures good nutrition and food security for all
B but it ensures good nutrition and food security for all C for ensuring good nutrition and food security for all D and ensure good nutrition and food security for all
69 FAO was founded on 16 October, 1945 in Quebec, Canada, _ A In 1951 when its headquarters were moved to Rome, Italy
B Since its headquarters were moved to Rome, Italy, in 1951 C In 1951 its headquarters were moved to Rome, Italy D Its headquarters moved in 1951 to Rome; Italy
70 _, which meets every two years to review the work carried out by the organization and approve a Program of Work and Budget for the next biennium
A Governed by the Conference of Member Nations, FAO B FAO is governed by the Conference of Member Nations C FAO, it is governed by the Conference of Member Nations D Because FAO governed by the Conference of Member Nations