Soon people may be able to shop for anything, anytime, anywhere in the world.. What is the passage written about?[r]
(1)UNIT 15: COMPUTERS Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below Dr Miker lunch yet, so he is really hungry A doesn’t have B didn’t have C hasn’t had D isn’t having I can’t get this screw to the wall A go off B come out of C come from D come off begin with a few facts A Let is B Let has C Let us D Let was You can’t watch the television because it’s broken A in pieces B not working C unplugged D unnecessary a song called ‘Close to the edge’? A Have you ever heard B Do you ever heard C Did you ever heard D Are you ever hearing I checked the phone card and made sure it was correctly A plug in B plugged in C plugged on D plug I agreed my mother about most things A to B with C together D Ø a pet when you were young? A Do you have B Did you have C Have you had D Was you having Freshmen in many universities are required to have access to a computer A First-year students B Final-year students C The cleverest students D Newcomers 10 The policy has caused thousands of families suffering A necessary B unnecessary C necessarily D unnecessarily 11 Tom has had lunch, so he isn’t very hungry A already B yet C still D since 12 Marie at the age of 86, in 1964 A dies B has died C died D was died 13 The little girl’s tooth came when she bit into the apple A out B off C of D on 14 He has no idea how to manage people A doesn’t know at all B doesn’t care about C doesn’t think about D doesn’t take care of 15 Ann no longer works here A no more works B doesn’t still work C doesn’t work any more D still works 16 People were warned to stay the streets A out B of C off D on 17 Our baby to talk yet A doesn’t start B didn’t start C hasn’t started D isn’t starting 18 is the part of a country with hills and mountains A Highland B Reef C Valley D Bay 19 Please the TV before you go to bed A plug B unplug C turn out D come out of 20 He took the early flight London A for B towards C to D come Read the following passage and answer each of the questions below Daniel has always enjoyed using computers He started using them at school, but he’s had his own computer at home for about two years He’s been using it to write his compositions This year, Daniel did very well in his school exams, and as a reward, his parents offered to buy him a modem A modem allows his computer to ‘talk’ over the telephone to other computers Daniel has been using his modem for a few weeks now He’s been sending messages to people around the world He’s even been playing computer games with kids in America 21 Who has always enjoyed using computers? _ 22 Where did he start using them? _ (2) 23 What has he been using it for? _ 24 What did his parents offer to buy him? _ 25 What has he been playing with kids in America? _ Read the following passage and choose the best answers each of the questions Is computer shopping the way of the future? About 37% of American households now have personal computers And shopping by computer (or “shopping on-line”) is interesting to more people every day Already, shoppers can use their computers to order many different products, such as computer products, flowers, food, Tshirts, and posters And new online shopping services appear every day Soon people may be able to shop for anything, anytime, anywhere in the world 26 What is the passage written about? A Computer shopping B Personal computer C The future D Shoppers all over the world 27 What does the word ‘their’ in line refer to? A people B shoppers C households D personal computer 28 Shoppers can buy by computer A many different products B anything C flowers D a & c 29 What does the word ‘appear’ in line mean? A become available for the first time B be bought C be sold D arrive somewhere 30 Which of the following is not true? A About 37% of American households have a computer B Today, many people are interested in shopping on-line C Shopping on-line means shopping by computer D Nowadays, people can buy anything, anytime, anywhere in the world by computer Write the sentences with for or since, use the verbs in the present perfect 31 I/own/this computer/three years _ 32 They/visit/the Silicon Valley/last November _ 33 Nam/be/happy/he had the computer _ 34 We/learn/computer science/a month _ 35 She/work/at our school//the year 2000 _ 36 I/use/those programs/two year _ 37 The printer/stop working/this morning _ 38 They/ know/the name of the company/a long time _ 39 He/read/the book/9 o’clock _ 40 This computer/is/the best one/I/ever use _ Rewrite the following sentences as directed 41 He last came here two months ago He hasn’t _ 42 The last time I played tennis was in 1990 I haven’t _ 43 It’s three years since I saw Nam I haven’t _ (3) 44 The last time I saw her was in 2006 I haven’t _ 45 He began to play tennis when he was He has _ 46 She bought that house in 1994 She has 47 She began to play the piano years ago She has 48 Nam bought this bike last year This bike has 49 She was not seen three days ago Nobody has _ 50 When did you last see Ann? How long _ Put the verb in the correct tense and complete where necessary with SINCE or FOR I (type) seven this morning I (be) off work almost a week How long you (wait) ? How long you (be) off work? How long you (type) ? He (live) in that hotel the beginning of August She (study) English five years How long she (study) English? I (work) for the company 1988 10 Inflation (rise) interest rates (lower) by the government 11 He (be) teetotal _his illness 12 That church (stand) centuries 13 The sun (shine) last week 14 I (sit) in front of this computer screen _ages and it is driving me crazy 15 I not (take) any holidays the beginning of last year 16 What you (do) I (see) you last? 17 We (be) on holiday the past month 18 I (try) _ to complete reading War and Peace ever I was fifteen years old 19 How long you (be) here? 20 When you (be) here? Supply the correct tense, Present Perfect or Simple Past, of the verbs in parentheses When we last saw her, she (be) in good health He (do) a lot of work recently? Mrs Pike (be) with her company for twenty years now As soon as she (save) one hundred million dongs, she will retire from work When she was a little girl, every weekend (seem) ideal Dr John’s patient’s condition (improve) considerably since yesterday morning I shall wait until they (finish) repairing their car His uncle (serve) in the army from 1975 to 1985 Mickey (study) computer for six months last year 10 We ever (ask) ourselves what really makes life beautiful? Combine the sentences or phrases in column A with those in column B into sentences A B KEYS Where are you living? A Yes, I 12 Do you remember meeting him? B It is very cold 23 What’s his height? C My brother does 34 How long will you stay with us? D In Hai Phong 45 How much they weigh now? E 172 cm 56 How far is it from here to your office? F Yes, he does 67 How does Trinh often go to work? G 56 kilos 78 What is the weather like there now? H By bus 8- (4) Does Phong run fast? I For three weeks 910 Who usually helps you to the exercise? J It’s about miles 10Complete the sentences with “ago, yesterday, now, just, already, recently, since, for, yet, tomorrow” Where are you living ? We’ve lived here 1994 will be fine and dry according to the weather fore-coast Where were you morning? I’m going away a few days When you arrived he had only left She was here just a minute Until they were living in York We got there early but Mike had left 10 I haven’t received a letter from him Supply the correct form of the words in brackets The firm has (computer) its records Buy three and make a (save) of 55p Scientists have established a (connect) _between cholesterol levels and heart disease She couldn’t hide her (amuse) at the way he was dancing He is the official (challenge) for the world championship title They have had several (agree) with their neighbours After a few minutes our eyes got used to the (dark) There are no (restrict) on the amount of money you can withdraw These documents are not (access) to the public 10 Our immediate (require) is extra staff Complete the sentences Put the verb into the correct form, positive or negative It was warm, so we (take) off our coats The play wasn’t very good He (enjoy) it a lot We knew Susan was very busy, so we (disturb) her Mary was very tired, so she (go) to bed early The chair was not comfortable at all I (sit) on it very comfortably Sarah wasn’t hungry, so she (eat) anything They went to Donald’s house but he (be) at home It was really a funny situation but no one (laugh) The window was open and a bird (fly) into my room 10 That hotel wasn’t very expensive It (cost) very much (5)