PHONETIC Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.. protection Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.[r]
(1)UNIT 13: THE 22ND ASIA GAMES I PHONETIC Exercise 1: Choose the word which does not belong with the others a solidarity b friendship c productivity d prosperity a tennis b rowing c football d water-polo a harmonious b mascot c legendary d vigorous a biennial b annual c yearly d monthly a foul b penalty c award d punishment Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest 6.a games b teams c medals d events 7.a success b enthusiast c support d surprise 8.a country b county c mountain d boundary 9.a.rival b title c digestion d.diving 10.a secret b season c serious d.sugar II VOCABULARY: Before the 22nd SEA Games, Vietnam had made a good _ in every aspect a prepare b preparation c preparative d preparer ASEAN press praised the great _ of Vietnamese athletes at the 22nd SEA Games a sports b sportsman c sporting d sportsmanship The success of the 22nd SEA Games had a great contribution of many _ volunteers a support b supporter c supportive d supportively The delegation to the SEA Games was composed _ top competitors of the country a on b of c for d among Nearly 500 from 11 nations took part in the first Asian Games in New Delhi, Indian A viewers B spectators C athletes D passers-by Our class _ learners from different cultural backgrounds a make up b consist c comprise d exclude Since its rejoining in the Southeast Asian arena in 1989, Viet Nam's sports have made great _, particularly in recent SEA Games a success b invention c host d game Viet Nam is now willing to _ part in the 24th SEA Games hosted by Thailand by the end of 2007 with a total of 958 athletes a play b lose c take d enjoy How many _ took part in the 22nd SEA Games? a compete b competitors c competition d competitor 10 Vietnam won 158 gold in the 22nd SEA Games A degrees B medals C awards D boards II GRAMMAR: DOULBLE COMPARATIVE Exercise 1: Bob works very hard at his studies, but he’s worried that he’s making no prgress Complete the sentences using the structure: comparative + and + comparative This subjects get _( hard) all the time I’m just getting _( confused) It’s becoming _( difficult) for me to keep up The textbook just gets ( complicated) I spend _( much) time on my book My list of things to gets _( long) My problems are just getting ( bad) Exercise 2: Complete the sentence using the structure: the = comparative , the + comparative The bigger is high, _( The rent is high) The younger you are, ( You learn quickly) The earlier you leave, ( The roads are quite) The bigger a supermarket is, ( the choice is wide) The more I try to work this out , ( I get confused) Exercise 2: Choose the best option that best completes each sentence: He spent a year in India and loves spicy food _ the food is, _ he likes it a The hotter / the more and more b The hotter / the more c The more and more hot / the more d The hottest / the most Of course you can come to the party _ a The more the merrier b The more and the merrier Lop11.com c The more and merrier d The more and more merrier (2) His house is _ mine a twice as big as b as twice big as c as two times big as d as big as twice He is not tall as his father A the B as C than D more John’s grades are _than his sister’s A higher B more high C more higher D the highest The baby’s illness is _ than we thought at first A bad B badder C worse D badly Today is the _ day of the month A hoter B hotter C hotest D hottest Of the three shirts, this one is the _ A prettier B most prettiest C prettiest D most pretty he drank, _ he became a More / more violent b The most / the most violent c The more / the more violent d The less / less violent 10 French is a _ language to learn than English is a difficult b more difficult c most difficult d more and more difficult 11 Which part in this sentence is incorrect in English? She is (A) the rich (B) woman in (C) the (D) world 12 Which part in this sentence is incorrect in English? What is (A) the weather (B) like in (C) Ho Chi Minh city? – It is bader and bader (D) III WRITING 1.The game ended up in a tie A The players were all wearing ties B The teams ended with the same score C The players regularly became confused about the end of the game D The referees stopped the game early No one works harder than George A George works as hard as anyone does B George works as hardly as anyone does C George works hardest of everyone D George didn’t work less harder than anyone does Jim came down with flu and had to stay in A Jim came down and then had to stay home with flu B Jim had to stay home in case he caught flu C Jim had to stay home because he had flu D Jim came down to stay with flu V Don’t believe in him A You shouldn’t count on him B You shouldn’t trust him C You shouldn’t believe what he says D A and B are correct Jack has stopped writing letters to Jill A Jack has no longer stopped writing to Jill B Jack has never written letters to Jill before C Jack used to write letters to Jill D Jack stopped writing letters when Jill came VI READING: Fill in each blank with one appropriate word to complete the passage Most sport today is the work of skilled professionals Football, or (1) , is an example of a (2) game The game of football was first (3) in Britain and then spread (4) other countries Now all countries hope to (5) for the World Cup However, there are still plenty of amateur football (6) in Britain They enjoy (7) the game (8) Saturday or Sunday afternoons Amateur clubs can compete against the professional (9) in the English Football Association Cup (10) a basket ball b skiing c golf d soccer a profession b professional c professionally d professor a occurred b taken c played d seen a to b in c out d from a win b lose c compete d share a makers b players c workers d keepers a play b to play c played d playing a in b at c about d on a one b ones c the one d the ones 10 a compete b competitor c competitive d competition Lop11.com (3) UNIT 14: INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS I PHONETIC Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest 1.a write b work c would d.way a whole b when c which d.why 3.a symbol b emergency c poverty d qualify 4.a appalled b dedicated c designed d injured 5.a society b delegate c president d protection Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest information B appropriate C documentary D entertainment 7.A education B activity C opposition D demonstration 8.a initiate b medical c rapidly d possible 9.a volunteer b wherever c example d disaster 10.a injured b famine c earthquake d result II VOCABULARY The organization was established in 1950 in the USA a come around b set up c made out d put on All of the students appreciate the of English learning A import B important C importantly D importance The International Red Cross helps people in need without any discrimination based on _, race, religion, class or political opinions a nationally b national c nationality d native 4.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 5.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 W.H.O is the of World Health Organization a initiate b initial c initials d initiating 7.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 Vaccine supplies started to run dry as the flu outbreak reached proportions A epidemic B disaster C deadly D falling 9.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 10 The World Health Organization is the United Nations specialized agency for _ health a a b an c the d Ø III GRAMMAR: PHRASAL VERBS 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 He lost the tennis match, so we will try to cheer him A.off B away C on D.up She cleaned _ all the food she spilled onto the floor A.up B out C of D away He will cross _ each item as it is depleted A away B off C up D with I _ no hesitation in recornmending her for the job A.put B give C.pay D.have The passengers had to wait because the plane off one hour late a took b turned c cut d made 7.ankly speaking, your daughter does not take _ you at all a after b along c up d over He is not really friendly She does not get on well her classmates a from b with c for d to She got _ her car to pick _ some wild flowers a from / on b in / at c off / up d out / for Lop11.com 10.The water supply of the building was off because the pipes burst (4) a handed b held c cut d paid 11.How are you _ on with your work? - It is OK a calling b getting c laying d looking 12.It’s very kind him to it for us A about B of C to D with 13.He is very keen English, but he is not good listening A at/ on B on/ at C at/ at D to/ of 14.Your hairstyle is quite similar me A of B to C from D with 15 Hurry up or you will be late school A on B in C to D for III WRITING 1.The gate is closed to stop the children running into the road A The gate is so closed that the children cannot run into the road B The gate is closed so that the children cannot run into the road C The gate is closed for the children not running into the road D The gate is closed so as the children cannot run into the road What you usually on your day off? a I usually drive to work b I will sleep all day c I usually not much d Nothing much I always sleep until noon It has been ten years since A I last talked to Mary B I have talked to Mary Last C The last time I was talking to Mary D I talked to last Mary 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 5.You can look up this word in the dictionary a There are a lot of words in the dictionary for you to look at 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 6.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 IV Choose the underlined part among A , B , C , D that needs correcting These televisions are all too expensive for we to buy at this time A B C D After she had bought himself a new car, she sold her bicycle A B C D 3.I find it importance that we should keep silentduring the meeting A B C D Although the bad traffic, I managed to arrive at the meeting on time A B C D When Sam will arrive, he will open the gift A B C D When we arrived at the station, the train has already left A B C D She has become very famous about her novels A B C D It is a dull evening We have nothing doing AB C D Frankly speaking, your daughter does not take off you at all A B C D 10.The problem seems to be more serious than A B C D Lop11.com (5) UNIT 15: WOMEN IN SOCIETY I PHONETIC Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A informed B amused C invented D evolved A preserve B tension C release D mechanic A pension B occasion C vision D decision A absorb B attraction C access D contrary a women b men c led d intellectual Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest 6.a involvement b employment c social d important 7.a position b family c century d politics 8.a private b property c approach d foreign 9.a outnumber b continent c scholarship d illustrate 10.a nation b possess c themselves d provide II VOCABULARY Hung: Thank you very much for a lovely party Hoa: A Thanks B Have a good day C You are welcome D Cheers English is now an effective medium of international A communication B talking C speech D saying 3.Women's status in different countries and it depends on the cultural beliefs a varies b employs c fixes d establishes 4.Women's contribution to our society has been better these days a differently b naturally c intellectually d significantly Many of young people between the ages of 16 and 18 who are neither in education nor are in danger of wasting their lives a power b ability c nature d employment Computers are called artificial A intelligent B intelligence C intellectual D intellectually A child receives his early from their parents a educate b education c educator d educative 8.Birth control methods have women from the endless cycle of childbearing and rearing a free b freely c freedom d freed 9.Thanks to the women's liberation women can take part in activities a social b society c socially d socialize 10 She loves to play volleyball a is keen on playing b is fed up with playing c is afraid of playing d is getting bored with playing III GRAMAMR: PHRASAL VERBS I don’t think he was present the meeting yesterday A about B in C at D on As time goes my memory seems to get worse A down B by C out D away You should try to study hard to your classmates A make fun of B keep pace with C lose track of D pay attention to 4.We’ll be late we hurry A if B despite C unless D when 5.They decided to go the danger A because B in spite of C although D so 6.These days everybody is aware the dangers of smoking A up b of C to D with 7.Many young people want to be independent their parents nowadays A on B up C from D of 8.Why are two schools so from each other A similar B same C different D afraid 9.When the alarm went off, everyone proceeded calmly to the emergency exits a fell b explodedLop11.com c called d rang (6) 10.Look out There is a rattlesnake under the picnic table! a Listen b Be careful c Go d Watch 11.Mrs Jones's husband passed away fast Friday We are all shocked by the news a got married b divorced c died d were on business 12 Women are increasingly involved the public life a of b in c with d from 13 The driver stopped a coffee because he felt sleepy A have B to have C having D had 14 My father wanted me a pilot A become B to become C becoming D became 15.Please wait a minute My boss is busy something A write B writing C to write D to writing 16.Mathematics us with many aspects A helps B help C have helped D helping 17.Neither you nor I responsible for the bad result A are B is C am D be 18.Ten thousand dollars a large sum of money A are B is C were D being 19 Something funny in class yesterday A happened B was happened C happens D is happened 20 Today, many serious childhood diseases by early immunization A are preventing B can prevent C prevent D can be prevented III READING:Choose the best answer Society has changed in many ways -1 - the introduction of computer, and people’s lives at home and at the office have been affected Most people are working for fewer hours per week than they - to, and manufacturers and advertising agencies are becoming much more interested in how people spend this extra leisure time On recent report state that, -3 - the number of hobbies had not increased, each hobby had become more specialized A second finding is that nowadays , many managers would rather -4 time with their families than stay late in the office every day Home life is seen to be just as important as working Some companies now -5 - managers take their annual holidays even if they don’t want to, because this leads to such an improvement in their performance if they have some rest these changes, some people are working harder than ever before The standard of exams is getting higher, and increased competition is -7 - it harder to get into university than it was 20 years -8 - Schoolchildren and students are now having to work hard that in many cases they work longer hours -10 - their parents A from B since C for D at A have B want C ought D used A because of B as C although D but A spend B to spend C spending D spent A force B make C cause D have A In spite of B Despite C Although D Because A doing B making C causing D working A later B after C ago D now A very B such C too D so 10 A then B than C as D compare with IV WRITING: Choose the best answer It was too late _ A to go for them to the party B because they go to the party C so they go to the party D for they to go to the party It’s ages since I last saw a Hollywood film A It’s ages because I last saw a Hollywood film B I haven’t seen any Hollywood film before C I saw a last Hollywood film since ages ago D I haven’t seen a Hollywood film for a long time He hasn’t smoked a cigarette for a week A It is for a week that he hasn’t smoked a cigarette B It is a week since he last smoked a cigarette C It is a cigarette that he smoked a week ago D It is a week ago that he smoked a cigarette They had finished their tea and then they left A They finished their tea after they had left B After they had left, they finished their tea C They had left before they finished their tea D After they had finished their tea, they left 5.We spent five hours getting to London A It took us five hours get to London B It took us five hours getting to London Lop11.com C It takes us five hours to get to London D It took us five hours to get to London (7) 6.“Where did you go last night, Nam?”, said Hoa A Hoa said to Nam where had he gone the night before B Hoa said Nam where he had gone the night before C Hoa told Nam where he had gone last night D Hoa asked Nam where he had gone the night before Unit 16: THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS I PHONETIC Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest A hour B honest C vehicle D happy a growth b although c within d southern a A university B student C volunteer D museum A game B organize C angry D college A win B wine C wrong D wet A read B teach C please D break Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest a association b original c stability d accelerate experience B communicate C frightening D inherit A disappoint B ancestry C comfortable D heavily A repeat B between C caress D welfare A military B committee C intimacy D surgery A before B arrive C imply D countless II VOCABULARY: Choose the best answer 1.Southeast Asia is a region of diverse cultures a same b adopted c various d respected ASEAN has emphasized cooperation in the "three pillars" of security, socio cultural and economic _ in the region a organization b production c integration d establishment The aims of the Association of Southeast Asia include the evolvement of economic growth, social progress, cultural development among its members, and the promotion of regional peace a goals b organizations c missions d plans The Governments of ASEAN have paid special attention _ trade a to b on c for d with 5.Linda: “Excuse me! Where’s the post office?” Maria: “ .” A Don’t worry B It’s over there C Yes, I think so D I’m afraid not “Would you like to have coffee?” A many B few C some D little ASEAN's aims include the acceleration of economic growth, _ progress, cultural, development among its members, and the promotion of regional peace a society b social c socially d socialize 8.A combined gross domestic _ of the member countries of ASEAN has grown at an average rate of around 6% per year a produce b productivity c production d product The of the electric telegraph gave birth to the communications industry a invent b inventor c invention d inventing 10 ASEAN was _ in 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand a found b founded c accelerated d included 11 The _ of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur a captain b capita b capital d capitol 12 Singapore has a _ of 27,174,000 a populate b population c popular d popularly III GRAMMAR: ADVERBIAL CLAUSE OF TIME Exercise 1: Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form I’ll wait until he (write) his next novel He’ll have to behave when he _(go) to school Lop11.com As soon as they _( see) the river, the children will want to bathe (8) She (not come) until you (be) _ ready The meeting (finish) _ by the time we (get) _ there When my father _( work) here for fifteen years, he’ll be entitled to a pension I’ll wiat as long as you _(like) We can’t make any decision till he _( arrive) here The river (not begin) _ to rise until some rain (fall) 10 When you come back, he (already buy) a new house Exercise 2: Choose the best answer ( Revision of averbial clauses) 1. _ Peter gets here, we will congratulate him a As soon as b After c No sooner d Since Every day I spend two hours _ English A practice B to practice C practicing D practise 3.How are you? I haven’t seen you _ ages A since B for C in D at The three friends all applied _ the same job A for B in C at D on I have known her _ last year A for B since C from D at 6.I like bananas, _ my brother doesn’t a because b and c but d even though It's raining _ I can't go to the beach a so b or c but d and _ you prefer, English or French? a What b How c Which d Whichever 9.I am not so good at English, _ I have to practice more A but B so C while D despite 10 the fact that she fail the exam, she didn’t look disappointed A although B despite C in spite of D because of IV READING: In May 1966, the Worlds Health Organization was authorized to initiate a globe campaign to eradicate smallpox The goal was to eliminate the disease in one decade Because similar projects for malaria and yellow fever had failed, few believed that smallpox could actually be eradicated, but eleven years after the initial organization of the campaign, no cases were reported in the field The strategy was not only to provide mass vaccinations but also to isolate patients with active smallpox in order to contain the spread of the disease and to break the chain of human transmission Rewards for re[porting smallpox assisted in motivating the public to aid health workers One by one, each smallpox victim was sought out, removed from contact with others, and treated At the same time, the entire village where the victim had lived was vaccinated Today small pox is no longer a threat to humanity Routine vaccinations have been stopped worldwide Which of the following is the best title of the passage? A The World Health Organization B The Eradication of Smallpox C Smallpox Vaccinations D Infectious Disease What was the goal of the campaign against smallpox? A To decrease the spread of smallpox worldwide B To eliminate smallpox worldwide in ten years C To provide mass vaccinations against smallpox worldwide D To initiate worldwide projects for smallpox, malaria, and yellow fever at the same time according to the passage, what was the strategy used to eliminate the spread of smallpox? A Vaccination of entire villages B Treatment of individual victims C Isolation of victims and mass vaccinations D Extensive reporting of outbreaks How was the public motivated to help the health workers? A By educating them B By rewarding them for reporting cases C By isolating them from others D By giving them vaccinations It can be inferred that: A no new cases of smallpox have been reported.B malaria and yellow fever have been eliminated C smallpox victims no longer die when they contract the disease D smallpox is not transmitted from one person to another Lop11.com (9) V WRITING: Choose the best answer The tea was _ A very hot to drink B too hot to drink C too hot for drinking D too hot to drink it It _ to go swimming A was so cold for us not B was too cold for us C was for us too cold D was such cold for us Of the five students, Mary _ A more intelligent B the more intelligent C most intelligent D the most intelligent They are building a bridge across that driver A A brideg are built across that driver B A brideg is built across that driver C A brideg is being builted across that driver D A brideg is being built across that driver No one has used this machine for years A This machine has been used for years by any one B This machine has not been used for years C This machine has not to be used years D This machine has not used years The/ book/ boring/ I/ it/ reading/ so/ stopped/ that/ was/ A- The book was boring so that I stopped reading it B- The boring book stopped reading so that I was it C- The book was so boring that I stopped reading it D- The reading book was so boring that I stopped it . ? Well, I like romantic films and science fiction films a Do you prefer romantic films or science fiction film? b Which you like best: romantic films or science fiction film? c Which you prefer: romantic films or science fiction film? d Do you like romantic films or science fiction film? Lop11.com (10)