Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in the same line.. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the rest in each group[r]
(1)Unit : Home life Name:………. Class 12A
I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in the same line.
1 A rains B speaks C wants D laughs
2 A lives B permits C annoys D allows
3 A messages B watches C times D pushes
4 A rushes B goes C trains D joins
5 A chores B dishes C metres D rules
6 A bases B coatches C villages D dates
7 A likes B reserves C.sells D confides
8 A kits B eels C leftovers D kids
9 A flight B shift C close-knit D topic
10 A sure B secure C say D suitable
11 A attempts B supports C mends D cooks
12 A photograph B parents C garbage D market
II Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the rest in each group.
1 A project B pressure C attempt D breakfast
2 A before B after C into D always
3 A parent B weekend C daughter D exam
4 A supportive B exciting C secure D suitable
5 A hospital B solution C family D confidence
II Which of the words contain the sound/s/, which contain the sound/z/ and which contain the sound/iz/ ? Tick ( ) the right column.
List of words / s/ /z/ /iz/ List of words / s/ /z/ /iz/
1 maps 14 projects
2 hats 15 bats
3 busses 16 days
4 toys 17 speeds
5 laughs 18 halves
6 bases 19 dresses
7 runs 20 bans
8 roofs 21 allows
9 roses 22 forbids
10 watches 23.takes
11 spreads out 24.tears
12 lefovers 25.shares
13 secrets
Exercise Rewrite the second sentence beginning with the words given, so thatit means the same as the first.
1 They always refuse to allow me to bring friends home
> They never let………
2 They told me to come home at ten o’clock last night
> They made………
3 They would never let me forget to my homework
> They always reminded………
4 They told me that it was a good idea to read extensively
> They encouraged………
5 When I was small, my parents didn’t have enough money to buy me lots of new clothes > When I was small, my parents couldn’t affort……… I learned from my parents about respecting hard work
> My parents taught………
7 My parents hope that I will be like them
> My parents would like……… They never let us go out in the evening
> We are never………
Exercise Put the verbs into the correct forms: The Present perfect or Present perfect continuous.
1 I (wait) for two hours, but she ( not/ come) yet
2 Nam and Dat live in Ho Chi Minh City They ( live) there since 1995 3.She (read) all the books written by Dickens How many books you( read)? He ( not/ be) here since Christmas , I wonder where he ( live) since then Jack (go) to Paris for a holiday He never (be) there
6 He (sleep) well so far although the alarm (go off) for the last five minutes He (not/ get) up yet He ( write ) a novel for two years, but he ( not/finish ) it yet
8 I (see) that film several times because I like it
(2)10 You are a heavy smoker How long you (smoke) ? 11 It is raining heavily outside It (rain) for two hours 12 Mary ( lose) her hat and she (look) for it until now 13 A: Lan is learning English at an evening class B: How long she ( learn) it?
A: For three months She learns it to go abroad
14 A: How long you( learn) to drive a car? – B; For five months I stop it today and here’s my driving licence
Exercise Put the verbs into the correct forms.
1 Everything is going well We ( not/have) any problems so far Look ! That man over there (wear) the same sweater as you Your son is much taller than when I last saw him He (grow) a lot I still don’t know what to I (not/decide) yet
5 After (leave) school last year, Tim (apply) for a job in a factory, but now he (want) (change) it Shall I turn on the light ? It (begin) to get dark
7 I (meet) Peter and Lucy yesterday as I (walk) through the park They ( play) tennis at the Sports Centre before They (go) to a cafe’ at that time ,so they ( invite) me to join them I (refuse) because I ( arrange) to meet another friend
8 Last night I (just / go) to bed and (read) a book when I suddenly (hear) a noise I (get) up and ( go) dowstairs to see what it (be) , but I (not/see) anything, so I (go) back to bed
9 You two (meet) before ? Laura, this is Peter
10 You (give) Helen my message when you saw her?
11 Lisa had to go to New York last week, but she almost ( miss) the plane She (stand) in a queue at the check-in desk when she suddenly ( realise) that she (leave) her passport at home Fortunately she lives near the airport, so she (have) time to take a taxi home to get it She (get) back to the airport just in time for her flight
12 When I got home, Bill (lie) on the sofa The television was on , but he(not/watch) it He (fall) asleep and (snore) Loudly I (turn) the television off andjust then he( wake) up
13 Yesterday afternoon Sarah (go) to the station to meet Paul When she (get) there, Paul (already/wait) for her.His train (arrive) early
Exercise Choose A, B,C or D that best completes the following passage.
My first home
When my parents married, they rented a small house and they didn’t have a lot of money for furniture The kitchen had a (1) _ for washing up and a cooker, but that was all They(2) an old table and a chair from the market They borrowed a sofa which was (3) _old, but they (4) _it with modern materials so it was bright and cheerful
Outside, there was a small garden(5) the house, but in front of it there was only the road Luckily the road wasn’t busy, so I could cross it to (6) the park on the (7) _side We lived there (8) _ I was ten and we were very happy We had to (9) house because it was too small when my twin sisters were born We all (10) _sad when we left
1 A basin B cupboard C sink D bath
2 A bought B sold C became D brought
3 A more B also C even D little
4 A placed B put C covered D made
5 A before B through C by D behind
6 A reach B arrive C go D get
7 A wrong B opposite C different D facing
8 A when B after C until D to
9 A move B change C leave D close
10 A spent B thought C had D felt
Choose the right option A,B,C or D for each gap in the following sentences.
1 What a lovely and child!
A obedient B mischievous C secure D respected
2 My mother always wants to make sure that we feel comfortable at home She’s a very person
A caring B decisive C tidy D relaxed
3 My mother often complains our carelessness
A on B for C in D about
4 The boy was enthusiastic to help his mother with the chores
A housework B homework C household D householder
5 My responsibility is to the kitchen after the meal
A wash B tidy up C water D pile up
6 How get your brother and sister?
A on B up C up to D on with
7 My brother is working _a night shift telephone operartor for Palace Hotel
A as B like C on D at
8 My father usually leaves home _work at 6: 30 a.m
A for B to C and D going
9 _ many others who dislike doing housework, my little brother always makes an excuse for not washing the dishes
A As B Like C Because D Although
10.My sister doesn’t go to bed _she has finished all the home assignments
A if B until C whether D though
(3)A was mopping B had mopped C mopping D mop 12 My little sister often talks to her puppy while it
A is feeding B feeding C feeds D fed
13 Lan watered the pot plants after she _the washing- up
A has finished A did finish B had finished C finishing
14 My uncle _for Unilever Ltd for ten years Now he has his own company
A worked B was worked C has working D had worked
15 My parents let me talk on the phone with friends _I don’t use it too long
A until B whenever C even though D provided that
16 Since her first year at university, my elder sister _ to ride the motorbike
A allowed B was allowed C has allowed D has been allowed
17 So far, they hands to create a cozy family atmosphere
A join B joined C have joined D are joining
18 Children _be taught to pick up their toys after playing with
A need B can C should D may
19 What your parents you on your last birthday?
A did give B have given C had given D were given 20 My daughter _to the kindergarten at 7:30a.m five days a week
A takes B has taken C is taken D was taken
21 Tuan: I get on quite well with my elder brother Quang : _
A So am I B Neither I C I am,too D I don’t
22 Daughter: What a beautiful Sunday! , Mum? Mother: Sure I’d love to
A Do we go out for a walk B Shall we go out for a walk C Could we go out for a walk D I’d likt to go out for a walk 23 Son : Dad, I am among the top five of the class!
Dad:
A Good studies B Study well C Well done D Good luck
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Revision- Grade 12 ( mid- first term ) Name: ( No 1) Class 12A_
I Which of the words contain the sound/s/, which contain the sound/z/ and which contain the sound/iz/ ? Tick ( ) the right column.
List of words / s/ /z/ /iz/ List of words / s/ /z/ /iz/
1 maps 14 projects
2 hats 15 bats
3 busses 16 days
4 toys 17 speeds
5 laughs 18 halves
6 bases 19 dresses
7 runs 20 bans
8 roofs 21 allows
9 roses 22 forbids
10 watches 23.takes
11 spreads out 24.tears
12 lefovers 25.shares
13 secrets
II.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in the same line.
1 A rains B speaks C wants D laughs
2 A lives B permits C annoys D allows
3 A messages B watches C times D pushes
4 A rushes B goes C trains D joins
5 A chores B dishes C metres D rules
6 A bases B coatches C villages D dates
7 A likes B reserves C.sells D confides
8 A kits B eels C leftovers D kids
9 A flight B shift C close-knit D topic
10 A sure B secure C say D suitable
11 A attempts B supports C mends D cooks
(4)III Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the rest in each group.
1 A project B pressure C attempt D breakfast
2 A before B after C into D always
3 A parent B weekend C daughter D exam
4 A supportive B exciting C secure D suitable
5 A hospital B solution C family D confidence
IV Rewrite the second sentence beginning with the words given, so that it means the same as the first.
1 They always refuse to allow me to bring friends home
> They never let………
2 They told me to come home at ten o’clock last night
> They made………
3 They would never let me forget to my homework
> They always reminded………
4 They told me that it was a good idea to read extensively
> They encouraged………
5 When I was small, my parents didn’t have enough money to buy me lots of new clothes > When I was small, my parents couldn’t affort……… I learned from my parents about respecting hard work
> My parents taught………
7 My parents hope that I will be like them
> My parents would like……… They never let us go out in the evening
> We are never………
V Put the verbs into the correct forms: The Present perfect or Present perfect continuous.
1 I (wait) for two hours, but she ( not/ come) yet
2 Nam and Dat live in Ho Chi Minh City They ( live) there since 1995 3.She (read) all the books written by Dickens How many books you( read)? He ( not/ be) here since Christmas , I wonder where he ( live) since then Jack (go) to Paris for a holiday He never (be) there
6 He (sleep) well so far although the alarm (go off) for the last five minutes He (not/ get) up yet He ( write ) a novel for two years, but he ( not/finish ) it yet
8 I (see) that film several times because I like it
9 He is a professional tennis player He ( play) tennis since he was eight 10 You are a heavy smoker How long you (smoke) ?
11 It is raining heavily outside It (rain) for two hours 12 Mary ( lose) her hat and she (look) for it until now
13 A: Lan is learning English at an evening class B: How long she ( learn) it? A: For three months She learns it to go abroad
14 A: How long you( learn) to drive a car? – B; For five months I stop it today and here’s my driving licence
VI Choose the right option A,B,C or D for each gap in the following sentences.
1 What a lovely and child! > A obedient B mischievous C secure D respected My mother always wants to make sure that we feel comfortable at home She’s a very person
A caring B decisive C tidy D relaxed
3 My mother often complains our carelessness > A on B for C in D about The boy was enthusiastic to help his mother with the chores
A housework B homework C household D householder
5 My responsibility is to the kitchen after the meal
A wash B tidy up C water D pile up
6 How get your brother and sister? > A on B up C up to D on with My brother is working _a night shift telephone operartor for Palace Hotel
A as B like C on D at
8 My father usually leaves home _work at 6: 30 a.m > A for B to C and D going _ many others who dislike doing housework, my little brother always makes an excuse for not washing the dishes
A As B Like C Because D Although
10.My sister doesn’t go to bed _she has finished all the home assignments
A if B until C whether D though
11 Linda was watering the lawn while I _the floor
A was mopping B had mopped C mopping D mop
12 My little sister often talks to her puppy while it > A is feeding B feeding C feeds D fed 13 Lan watered the pot plants after she _the washing- up
A has finished A did finish B had finished C finishing
14 My uncle _for Unilever Ltd for ten years Now he has his own company
A worked B was worked C has working D had worked
15 My parents let me talk on the phone with friends _I don’t use it too long
A until B whenever C even though D provided that
16 Since her first year at university, my elder sister _ to ride the motorbike
A allowed B was allowed C has allowed D has been allowed
17 So far, they hands to create a cozy family atmosphere
A join B joined C have joined D are joining
18 Children _be taught to pick up their toys after playing with > A need B can C should D may 19 What your parents you on your last birthday?
(5)20 My daughter _to the kindergarten at 7:30a.m five days a week
A takes B has taken C is taken D was taken
21 Tuan: I get on quite well with my elder brother
Quang : _ ( A So am I B Neither I C I am,too D I don’t ) 22 Daughter: What a beautiful Sunday! , Mum?
Mother: Sure I’d love to
A Do we go out for a walk B Shall we go out for a walk C Could we go out for a walk D I’d likt to go out for a walk 23 Son : Dad, I am among the top five of the class!
Dad: (A Good studies B Study well C Well done D Good luck) Revision- Grade 12 ( mid- first term ) Name: ( No 2) Class 12A_
Question I In these sentences, each one has four underlined parts marked A, B,C or D Identify the one part that should be corrected by circling letter A,B,C or D.
1 Both my mother and father were away on business and I have to take care of my younger brther A B C D
2 Our neighbour’s little daughter enjoys to help her parents with the household chores and the gardening A B C D
3 Our parents always reminds us that the home rules follow us wherever we go A B C D
4 The children are always willing to give their hands with cleaning the house A B C D
5 Whenever problems come up , I tell them to my mother and she always gives me a good advice A B C D In the Western world, people are getting divorce and remarried more often
A B C D Families in the Western world have changed great during the last two centuries A B C D
8 My elder brother has to work long hours with pressure and that is affecting his health badly A B C D
9 Last week our English teacher has given us more explanations on how to pronounce a word in English A B C D 10.Your knowledge about cultural diversity will bring you many benefits and enables better cross-cultural A B C D communication
Question II Reported speech
Exercise 1 Finish the second sentence , using Reported speech.
1 Teacher: “ Do your homework.” > The teacher told me “ Would you like to spend the weekend with us?”
> They invited her _ “ Could you open the window please?”
> She asked him “ Go to bed immediately!” Mary’smother told her > Mary’smother ordered
5 “ Don’t forget to post the letter!” > He reminded me _
6 “ Please, please, turn down the radio!” > Mark’s sister begged _ “ Don’t play with the matches They’re very dangerous!” the mother told the children
> The mother warned _ “ I’ll give you a lift to the airport,” Mary said to her husband
> Mary offered
Exercise Change the direct speech into reported speech Begin each of the sentences in the way shown.
1 It was nice of you to help me Thanks veru much,” George told me > George thanked _ “ I’ll take you to the airport I insist,” Tom told Ann
> Tom insisted on
3 “ So you’ve won a scholarship to study in the UK Congratulations!” Jim said to me > Jim congratulated _ “ Don’t bring much money when you go to the market,” Jack told me
> Jack warned me “ I’m sorry I took your seat I didn’t know,” Mary talked to Bond > Mary apologised _ “ You are selfish,” Jane told James
> Jane accused _
Exercise 3 Rewrite these sentences in reported speech.
1 “ I’ve fallen in love with a beautiful girl,” he said
> he said to me “ We’re going here again next week,”
> he said “ I’ll see you again tomorrow,” she said
> She told me “ I came back from the U.S.A three weeks ago,” Mary said
(6)5 “Did you get home late last night?”
> Peter asked me “ Are you going out tonight ?”
> Linda asked David
7 “ Where does Owen live?” > Tony wanted to know “How long have you been learning English?”
> The teacher asked me
Question III Phonetics
Exercise1 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in the same line.
1 A certificate B curriculum C committee D chemistry
2 A nursery B term C third D subject
3 A primary B height C kindergarten D.childcare
4 A separates B educates C makes D divides
5 A passed B tapped C lacked D.planned
Exercise Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D.
1 A tutor B children C system D mistake
2 A return B posture C gesture D body
3 A appoint B carry C invent D become
4 A.physicist B.president C gardener D inventor
5 A.mother B.money C machine D many
Question IV Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best answer by circling letter A, B,C or D ( From number to 5)
Smoking causes lung cancer, which is the number one cancer among men Ninety percent of the people who get lung cancer die Smoking is also the leading cause of mouth cancer, tongue cancer and throat cancer
Many smokers have heart disease and pneumonia Smoking causes about one million early deaths in the world every year
Smokers not only harm themselves but also harm others Smokers breathe smoke out into the air They breathe it out on their children and on their wives or husbands Children whose parents smoke have more breathing and lung problems than other children Women who are married to smokers are more likely to have lung cancer than those married to non- smokers
We are all aware that smoking is bad So why people smoke?
1: The number one cancer among men is
A lung cancer B mouth cancer C throat cancer D tongue cancer
2: The main cause of mouth cancer, tongue cancer and throat cancer is
A drinking B.smoking C.overeating D breathing
3: Every year, smoking causes about one million
A cancer patients B injured men C early deaths D killing diseases
4: The word “ it” in the passage refers to _
A smoke B breath C air D cancer
5: Who are more likely to have lung cancer and lung problems?
A People who live with smokers B People who live with non- smokers C People who live in the country D People who live in the city
Question IV Rewrite the following sentences , using the passive voice.
1 They built that cinema in 2007 > They are repainting the living-room now > They have just built a new nursery school in our village
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4 Kelly hasn’t finished the homework yet > The hurricane has totally destroyed the town
> 6.When did they design this building?
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7 Jane will complete the reports tomorrow > They are going to organize a house-warming party this weekend