Then, just when we had __43__ all hope, we felt the plane level out, and slowly we began to gain height.. A few minutes later, the pilot announced that everything was now ___44__ control[r]
(1)TEST FOR UNIT 1A
Pick out the words underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
A message B begin C repeat D repair
A dinner B drink C child D children
A ready B meat C Defeat D beat
Pick out the words that have the stress different from that of the others. A usually B continue C family D buffalo A tobacco B breakfast C children D several Choose the best answer.
11 I know how she felt
A exact B exactly C exactness D exacting 12 I felt quite _ with my day’s work
A satisfy B satisfactory C satisfied D satisfaction 13 I was late for school this morning because my alarm did not
A go away B go up C go on D go off 14 I have not met him since he school
A left B was leaving C had left D has left 15 My house isn’t very far _ school, so I usually go to school _ bike
A from- on B away - in C of - by D from - by 16 _ films should be made for school
A Educational B Educating C Educated D Education 17 Mr Lam goes to work on foot once a week It means he walks to work
A never B sometimes C often D usually 18 When I was a child, I usually fishing with my brother
A go B went C gone D used to go
19 We _ dinner at home on Saturdays
A haven’t had B didn’t had C doesn’t have D don’t have 20 _ class allows students to acquire knowledge about living things
A Geography B Chemistry C Biology D History 21 The contented smile on her face shows that she finally passed the exam
A bored B boring C happyD disappointed 22 Now I don’t take the bus to school as I
A used to B did C took D was
23 It _ me 15 minutes to get to school every morning
A takes B took C spends D spent
24 - “ _ you often go to school?” - “At 6.30 every morning.”
A How B What time C Who D With whom 25 He’s not really interested in on the farm
A to work B being worked C working D worked Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
26 Mr Vy leaves the house at a quarter past five and arrive in the field at exactly 5.30 A B C D
27 We haven’t seen Jim since he has returned the countryside last year A B C D
28 I spend 20 minutes to read books every day A B C D
29 I enjoy to talk with my classmates about their future plans A B C D 30 David immediate comes home after finishing school A B C D
(2)My name is Seumas McSporran and I am a very busy man I am 60 years old and I have thirteen jobs I am a postman, a politician, a fireman, a taxi driver, a school- bus driver, a boatman, an ambulance man, an accountant, a petrol attendant, and an undertaker Also, I and my wife, Margaret, have a shop and a small hotel
I live and work on the island of Gigha in the west of ScotlanD Only 20 people live there but in summer, 150 tourists come by boat every day
Every weekday I get up at 6:00 and make breakfast for the hotel guests At 8.00 I drive the island’s children to school At 9:00 I collect the post from the boat and deliver it to all houses on the islanD I also deliver beer to the island’s only puB Then I help Margaret in the shop
My wife likes being busy, too We never have holidays and we don’t watch television In the evenings Margaret makes supper and I the accounts At 10:00 we have a glass of wine and then we go to beD Perhaps our life isn’t very exciting, but we like it
31 Mr McSporron does all the following jobs EXCEPT
A a firefighter B a driver C a farmer D a mailman 32 Gigha is the name of _
A his wife B his hotel
C the shop where they work D the island where they live 33 Tourists to the islanD
A sail B fly C swimD drive
34 The word “it” in paragraph refers to the
A beer B post C boat D pub
35 According to the passage which is TRUE about Seumas McSporran?
A He likes the job as a postman most. B He and his wife go on holiday every year. C He does the accounts in the evenings. D He goes to bed very late.
Read the following passage and choose the best option for each blank.
The 29th ofAugust in 2006 is a day I shall never forget On that day, I stared _36 in the face Our flight was _37 to leave at 10:30 A.m., and arrived at the airport with plenty of time to spare We started boarding 10:00 A.m Most of us were holiday makers and there _38 a lot of laughing and joking going on It was raining slightly, but visibility was good and the plane _39 on time The cabin staff were just beginning to bring round the duty- free goods when the plane began _40 At first, we thought we had just hit bad weather We were told to sit down and to fasten our seat belts Then suddenly, the front of the plane seemed to _41 and we realized we were speeding towards the grounD People screamed in _42 Strangers joined hands and prayeD We thought we had only minutes to live Then, just when we had 43 all hope, we felt the plane level out, and slowly we began to gain height A few minutes later, the pilot announced that everything was now _44 control, and we all began to clap and cheer hysterically Twenty minutes _45 we landed safely
36 A die B dead C death D deaden 37 A due B thought C plan D bound
38 A was B had C Were D has been
39 A went off B got on C got in D took off 40 A to shake B shaking C shake D for shaking 41 A chop B dip C down D reduce
42 A danger B risk C Afraid D panic
43 A given up B given back C brought up D brought back 44 A of B with C under D below
45 A after B later C behind D then
Exercise 2: Put the verb in the present simple tense: 1. She usually (walk) _ to school
2. What time Mary usually (get) up every morning? 3. She (not wash) her clothes every weekend
4. _they (be) teachers?
(3)8. I (be) _ sixteen years old 9. They (be) very friendly
10.He often (wash) the car at weekends
11.What time you often (get) up every morning? 12. she (like) English?
13.Every week she (go) to visit her parents 14.What time your father usually (get) _ up? 15.We (not go) to school on Sundays 16.We (not be) _very lazy
17.The Earth (go) _around the Sun 18.I (visit) _my parents very often
19. _he (go) _to school every day? 20. _she (come) _from Japanese? 21. We (not, eat) ……… pasta once a week 22. It (snow) ……… here in December
23.When Dax (take) …… a shower, he (wash) ……… his hair with shampoo 24. Ann always (swim)……… in the pool?
I usually (go)……… to school 26 They (visit )……… us often.?
27 You (not, play)……… basketball once a week 28 Tom (work) ……… every day.?
29 He always (tell) ……… us funny stories 30 She never (not, help)……… me with that! 31 Martha and Kevin (swim) ……… twice a week 32 In this club people usually (dance) ……… a lot 33 Linda (take care)……… of her sister
34 John rarely (leave)……… the country.? 35 We (live) ……….in the city most of the year 36 Lorie (not, travel) ………to Paris every Sunday 37 I (not, bake)……… cookies twice a month 38 You always (teach) ……… me new things ? Exercise 2: Put the verb in the past simple tense:
1. They (begin) to study at this school years ago 2. She (lose) her handbag on the train yesterday morning 3. We (visit) _ that city last year
4. Peter and Daisy (be) born in 1978
5. you (spend) _ your holiday in Dalat last summer? 6. She (clean) _the bicycle yesterday
7. They (start) school in 1998
8. My friend and I (go) to the seaside last week
9. We (spend) _ hours on the beach last Sunday 10. He (be) in Ha Noi last year
11. His father (die) _ in 1930
12. Lincoln (work) in this factory three years ago 13. I (be) _ in Ha Noi last month
14. My parents (go) _to HCM city last week 15. Yesterday we (have) _a meeting at our school 16. Mary (meet) _her parents two week ago 17. She (be) _born in 1992
18. What you (do) _last night
19. Last summer I (study) _English in Can Tho City 20. She (not visit) _her son last week
21. In 1997 there (be) _a terrible storm 22. They (build) _the house twenty years ago
(4)24. We always (cook) ………together when we was a child 25 She (not,arrive) ……… in 1978
26 Emily and Edward (meet)……… in Paris Exercise 3: Choose the best answer: He a doctor two years ago
A am B is C was D were
2.It cold yesterday
A aren’t B is n’t C wasn’t D weren’t
……… he an engineer yesterday No, he
A.is/ isn’t B are/aren’t C.was/wasn’t D.were/weren’t The windows .open last Monday
A am B is C was D were
Where .Nam yesterday?
A am B is C was D were
6 Why .he unhappy last Tuesday?
A am B is C was D were
7 I your trip to Nha Trang two years ago
A remember B remembers C remembered D rememberred Ba the cap all day yesterday
A wear B wears C weared D wore
9 I a lot of fish yesterday
A eated B ate C eats D eat
10 Her aunt her to see Cham Temple last year
A taked B took C take D takes
11 Tuan a new bike yesterday
A haved B has C had D have
12 .she a new ruler yesterday?
A didn’t buy B doesn’t bought C diD not buy D does not bought 13 He ……… with his parents about his vacation in Da Lat last year
A didn’t talk B doesn’t talked C didn’t talked D don’t talk 14 .they school yesterday?
A Didn’t comed B Didn’t come C Doesn’t comed D Doesn’t come 15 .the windows yesterday?
A Didn’t close B Didn’t closed C Doesn’t closed D Doesn’t close 16 They to Ha Long for their last summer vacation
A go B are going C was going D went
17 She to brush her teeth yesterday
A forget B forgot C forgetting D was forgetting
18 Ba his room yesterday afternoon
A clean and tidy B cleaned and tidied C cleaned and tidy 19 Why you come yesterday?
A can not B can’t C don’t D couldn’t
Exercise 4: Put the “adverb of frequency” in brackets in its correct position. We go to Hanoi in the spring (always)
………
2 My neighbors are out on Sundays (usually)
………
3 We travel by plane (sometimes)
………
4 Jim never phones me I have to phone him (always)
………
5 We go to a restaurant on Friday evenings (often)
………
6 She is late for class (seldom)
………
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