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(1)Full name : ………
CONSOLIDATION 1 UNITS – 4
Time allowed : 60 minutes
I – Circle the word whose bold part is pronounced differently from that of the other three :
1 A changed B advised C published D assembled A technique B stomachache C kitchen D chaotic A pictures B payrolls C accounts D transistors A purpose B diagonal C observer D poke A encounter B eternal C entrust D envy
II – Circle the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the other three :
1 A development B contribution C expectation D entertainment A competition B television C repetition D occupation A generous B dangerous C ambitious D marvelous A appearance B assistance C attendance D tolerance A appreciate B experience C embarrassing D situation
III – Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the sentences :
1 They were talking about Timmy, _ was poor conduct at school
A whose problems B who C one of whose problems D whom Lizzie’s parents let her _ by her close friend, a very excellent student
A to be taught B be taught C teach D being taught You should be very _ to your teacher for their help
A grateful B thank C thanking D pleased The Health Minister was _ on in a private hospital last week
A operated B admitted C cared D treated She was a devoted nurse, always very _ to the needs of her elderly patients
A careful B responsible C attentive D accurate The manager had his secretary _ the report for him
A type B typing C typed D to type
7 Since the beginning of this school year you haven’t seem to _ much progress in English
A create B have C own D make
8 Ann quit her job at the advertising agency, _ surprised everyone
A which B that C who D it
9 Every man, woman, and child _ under the law
A is protected B are protected C should protect D protects 10 Have you ever considered _ a pharmacist ?
A become B to become C becoming D became
IV – Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition :
1 Have you kept contact the surgeon who operated you last year ? Students should aim to become more independent their teachers
3 behalf of the committee, I’d like to thank you for your generous donation You’d better set ten minutes early in case there is a lot of traffic
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(2)5 The girl may need several months to get her serious operation
6 She was strict but fair to the children, so when she happened to punish them disobedience they didn’t seem to mind it much
7 The boy was pale and weak lack fresh air and exercise
8 There will be a brief pause the proceedings while the piano is moved into place He stopped at the door, waiting vain for her to acknowledge his presence
10 According to the British table manners, the napkin is kept the lap and never tucked the collar
V – Complete the sentences with the following verbs in the correct form :
1 My mother always made me (wash) my hand before every meal She wouldn’t let me (come) to dinner table until she had inspected my hand
2 The new system is intended (apply) in a month
3 Neither Mr Bill nor his children (like) his wife’s talkativeness
4 I hope you (save) enough money to carry out you plan before you (forget) it
5 Why (you, not say) that you were short of money ? If I had known, I (lend) you some
6 The customs officers refused (let) him into the country He pretended (not/understand) the regulations
8 He often wears a large pair of sun-glasses to avoid (recognize)
9 This is the longest flight I (ever, take) By the time we get to New Zealand, we (fly) for 13 hours I’m going to be exhausted
10 The employees were unhappy when the new management took over They were not accustomed to (treat) disrespectfully by the managers By (threaten) (stop) (work) , they got the company (listen) to their grievances
VI – Complete the following sentences with the correct forms of the words in brackets :
1 I asked the teacher for help, but unfortunately, I didn’t understand his (explain)
2 The (discover) of the new drug is of great (significant) for people suffering from heart problems
3 Try to use your money as (economy) as you can
4 Johnson was (influence) in persuading the producers to put money into the film
5 (Solid) _ is the integration, and degree and type of integration, shown by a society or group with people and their neighbours
6 (Grateful) , thankfulness, or appreciation is a positive emotion or attitude in acknowledgment of a benefit that one has received or will receive
7 The government repeatedly stressed its support for (parent) choice in the selection of a child's school
8 (Standard) _ is the process of developing and agreeing upon technical standards The sauce itself was light, (fragrance) and slightly sweet
10 Tax (avoid) is the use of legal methods to modify an individual's financial situation in order to lower the amount of income tax owed
VII – Rewrite the following sentences using the words given :
1 Would you mind not smoking in here ?
I’d rather………
2 The doctor advised me to rest
The doctor suggested………
(3)3 I prefer Vietnamese food to English food
I’d rather………
4 I was very busy, I couldn’t go to the cinema
If I………
5 Although he had a good salary, he was not happy in his job
In spite………
6 It took us three hours to open the door
We spent………
7 You will avoid waiting by booking a table in advance
If………
8 ‘I think you should go by train’, he told us
He advised………
9 It is not a habit of mine to sleep in the afternoon
I am not ………
10 He doesn’t live there any more
He used……… VIII – Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answer :
Going to party can be fun and enjoyable If you are invited to a party, call your host up early to inform him / her of whether you are going If you want to bring someone who has not been invited along with you, you should ask for permission first Remember to dress appropriately for the party You will stick out like a sore thumb if you are dressed formally whereas everyone else is in T-shirt and jeans If you are not sure what to wear, ask your host
During the party you may perhaps like to help your host by offering to serve drinks or wash the dishes Your host would certainly appreciate these efforts If you happen to be in a party you not know anyone, not try to monopolize the host’s attention This is inconsiderate since your host has many people to attend to and can not spend all his / her time with you Instead, learn to mingle with others at the party You could try breaking the ice by introducing yourself to someone who is friendly-looking
Before you leave the party, remember to thank your host first If you have the time, you could even offer to help your host clean up the place
1 If you are invited to a party, you should
A take someone with you B ask your parents’ permission first C bring a small gift D call to confirm your arrival
2 According to the passage, if you are dressed differently from everybody at the party, A you will make people notice you B people may be attached you
C you will feel uncomfortable D you shouldn’t pay attention to your clothes What should you if you are in a party ?
A Talk to your host as much as possible B Move around and talk to other guests
C Try to break the ice up D Just make friends with friend-looking people The phrase “break the ice” means
A make friends B attract people’s attention C make people feel more relaxed D establish a relationship Which of the following is not true according to the passage ?
A You shouldn’t bring someone who hasn’t been invited along with you to a party B You should help your host with the wash-up or clean-up
C You shouldn’t be very clearly different from everyone at the party D You shouldn’t leave without showing your gratitude to your host
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