UNIT 9: THE WORLD OF WORK
I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
1. A. salary B. vacancy C. charity D. factory
2. A. special B. employ C. degree D. experience
3. A. engineer B. receptionist C. electrician D. vet
4. A. builder B. soldier C. hairdresser D. guard
5. A. Asian B. pleasure C. enclosure D. pressure
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Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the rest.
1. A. reduce B. conserve C. enjoy D. explore
2. A. collapsed B. occured C. controlled D. received
Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern
3. A. typhoon B. response C. device D. garbage
4. A. comfortable B. convenient C. dangerous D. marvelous
III. Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following sentences (3ms)
1. I ............................. very surprised if Melissar came to Bob’s party. Normally, she hates parties.
A. will be B. would be C. was D. were
2. - “What a nice T-shirt!”
- .............................
A. It’s my pleasure B. You’re welcome C. Not at all D. It’s nice of you to say so
3. It............................. for months, so farmers can’t start their crops.
A. didn’t rain B. doesn’t rain C. hasn’t rained D. won’t rain
4. By ............................. used paper, plastic and metal you can minimize the amount of waste produced at home.
A. reducing B. recycling C. preventing D. producing
5. I suggest............................. lessons to the poor children in the neiborhood.
A. give B. giving C. to give D. gave
6. Home lighting can ............................. for 10 percent to 50 percent of the electricity bill.
A. take B. hold C. account D. spend
7. ............................. they live a poor life, they always feel happy.
A. in spite of B. Although C. Because D. Because of
8. A ............................. is a violent trpical storm with very strong winds, especially in North and South America.
A. cyclone B. typhoon C. hurricane D. tornado
9. Let me congratulate you ............................. winning the first prize in the English Speaking Contest.
A. on B. in C. for D. about
10. Lan has to stay home to ............................. her sick mother.
A.play with B. look after C. look D. talk
11. The house in............................. she was born and grew up was destroyed in an earthquake ten years ago.
A. which B. that C. who D. whom
12. ............................. putting garbage bins around the schoolyard?
A. Why not B. Shall we C. Why don’t we D. What about
IV. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentences (1m)
1. Have you ever seen a .....volcanic.............. eruption? (VOLCANO)
2. ..............Luckily......, the flood didn’t cause much damage to the local residents. (LUCKY)
3. They first met on a............flight........ from Atlanta to Massachusetts. (FLY)
4. Scientists around the world are searching for the most....................effective.................... source of power. (EFFECT)
V. Reading
A. Read the passage and choose the best option A, B, C or D to fill in each gap. (1m)
Scientists are now looking for ceaper ways to use solar energy to heat air and water. Many buildings are using solar energy to heat their water now. Solar units on the (1)....................... of buildings collect the energy and use it to heat water. (2)....................... these units are still very expensive, more and more people are buying solar hot water heaters. Universities and colleges give solar energy couses where students learn to build their own solar collectors. There are also many books (3)....................... explain the construction of solar collectors. (4)....................... the future, there will be more and more solar collectors, especially in the sunny desert areas of the world.
1. A. ceilings B. yards C. roofs D. dorways
2. A. Because B. Although C. If D. But
3. A. which B. who C. whose D. whom
4. A. At B. On C. for D. In
B. Read the passage and then answer the following questions (1m)
BOXING DAY
Boxing Day in the United Kingdom is the day after Christmas Day and falls on December 26. Traditionally, it was a day when employers gave money, food, cloth (material) of other valuable goods to their employees. In modern time, it is an important day and an opportunity to spend time with their family, friends and neighbors. Some people choose to go for a walk in the countryside, while others gather and wait in a ine for the post-Christmas sales in large stores that often begin on Boxing Day.
Boxing Day is also an important day for sports events. Traditionally, using dogs to hunt for foxes was a popular sport among the upper classes. Pictures of hunters on horseback dressed in red coats and surrounded by hunting dogs are often seen as symbolic of Boxing Day. Nowadays, fox hunting is not allowed. Horse racing and football (soccer) are now popular sports.
Answer the questions:
1. When is Boxing Day celebrated?
It is celebrated on December 26
2. What was Boxing Day by traditional?
it was a day when employers gave money, food, cloth (material) of other valuable goods to their employees
3. Who do people usually spend time with?
They usually spend time with their family, friends and neighbors.
4. Is fox hunting a popular sport nowadays?
No, it isn't
VI. Writing
A. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first (1m)
1. Do not eat all the ice-cream or you will be sick.
If you eat all the ice-cream, you will be sick.
2. The children receive a good education. They attend that school.
The children who attend that school receive a good education
3. People cut down many trees in the forests, so there are often big floods every year.
There are big floods every year because people cut down many trees in the forests
4. Why don’t we use public buses instead of motorbikes to reduce exhaust fume?
He suggested using public buses instead of motorbikes to reduce exhaust fume
B. Use the suggested words or phrases to write meaningful sentences (0.5m)
1. teacher / pleased / students / passed / final test.
The teacher is pleased that her students passed the final test
2. Tet / festival / occurs / late January / early February.
Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February
1. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. sugar B. special C. suncream D. should
2. Choose the word in each group that has the stress differently from the rests:
A. noisy B. exciting C. peaceful D. modern
3. My father is ______ than my mother.
A.wider B. longer C. older D. larger
4. He is going to Phu Quoc ______.
A. Desert B. Waterfall C. Cave D. Island
5. Ha Long _____ is in Quang Ninh Province.
A. Island B. Bay C. Beach D. Mount
6. Take some ______ with you. You may need it if you get hurt.
A. suncream B. backpack C. plasters D. sleeping bag
7. Vy _____ in the centre of Ho Chi Minh City.
A. go B. goes C. live D. lives
8. There ________ some factories near Khang’s neighbourhood.
A. are B. is C. isn’t D. aren’t
9. Mai is ________ than her cousin.
A. active B. confident C. better D. funny
10. Do you have ______ new friends?
A. some B. any C. many D. a little
11. There is ______ milk in the bottle.
A. some B. any C. a few D. many
12. We can’t go out. It ______ now.
A. is rain B. is raining C. rain D. rains
13. How ________ books are there in your bag?
A. some B. any C. many D. much
14. You _____ make lots of noise in the museum.
A. must B. mustn’t C.should D. not should
15. Children should help their parents to _______ their house.
A. wish B. visit C. clean D. give
16. Choose the word with a different way of pronunciation in the underlined part.
A. island B. biggest C. forest D. plaster
17. Choose the word in each group that has the stress differently from the rests.
A. delicious B. difficult C. dangerous D. different
18. There aren’t ________ good films on TV at the moment.
A. some B. much C. an D. any
19. Diana is in the art club. She is very________.
A. kind B. funny C. creative D. shy
20. Nam likes________ volleyball.
A. to playing B. playing C. plays D. play
21. You ________ travel alone to the mountain. It’s dangerous. Always go in a group.
A. mustn’t B. should C. must D. will
22. “ How ________ does Phong go to the judo club ?” – “Twice a week.”
A. long B. far C. often D. much
23. Every evening, my father ________ television.
A. watch B. watching C. to watch D. watches
24. There be________ 36 students in my class.
A. am B. is C. was D. are
25. Would you like __________ coffee?
A. some B. any C. D. an
26. There is a big market near my house, so the street is busy and .
A. noise B. narrow C. quiet D. noisy
27. Look! The little boy in the yard.
A. are playing B. plays C. playing D. is playing
28. My sisters __________ the exercises in the evening .
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A. often does B. often do C. does often D. do often
29. We usually ________ our house with flowers at Tet.
A. decorates B. are decorating C. decorate D. is decorating
30. She often ________ to Ho Chi Minh City on Sundays.
A. to go B. go C. goes D. going
Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. (1 pt)
Question 9. A. party B. talent C. station D. picture
Question 10. A. never B. helpful C. between D. center
Question 11. A. city B. cooker C. classmate D. cleaning
Question 12. A. under B. busy C. uncle D. funny
Read the passage and choose the correct answer (A or B or C) to fill in the gaps. (1 pt)
I go to a secondary school. In the morning, we have different classes like math, English, and science. I like English (13) ________ I can read interesting stories. During break time, I play with my (14) ________ in the schoolyard. We also have (15) ________ class, where we draw and paint. After school, I join a club for dancing. I enjoy moving to the music. In the afternoon, I study for exams and do my homework. My school is big, and there are many students, but I have a lot (16) ________ fun and learn new things every day.
Question 13. A. because B. so C. but
Question 14. A. friends B. friendly C. friendship
Question 15. A. art B. science C. music
Question 16. A. on B. of C. from
Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer. (1 pt)
This is Thanh’s house. It is a small house with a red door and white windows. Inside, there is a cozy living room with a big, comfortable sofa. In the corner, there is a green plant near the window. The kitchen is small but bright, and it has a round table where his family eats together.
Upstairs, there are two bedrooms. Thanh’s bedroom has a blue bed and a desk for his books. He loves to read before going to sleep. The bathroom is next to the bedrooms, and it has a bathtub for relaxing baths.
Outside, there is a garden with colorful flowers and a tall tree. He likes to play in the garden with his dog. His home is not big, but it is warm and full of love. He feels happy and safe in his little house.
Question 17. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. The living room has a big, comfortable sofa. B. The house has a blue bed and a desk.
C. The garden has colorful flowers and a tall tree. D. The house is small but warm and full of love.
Question 18. What color is the door of the house?
A. blue B. white C. green D. red
Question 19. Where does Thanh like to read?
A. on the bed B. in the kitchen
C. on the sofa D. in the living room
Question 20. What does Thanh like to do in the garden?
A. read books B. play with a cat C. play with a dog D. water the plants
Give the correct form of the verbs in the brackets. (1 pt)
Your answer:
Question 21. I (not see) very well without my glasses. ___________don't see__________________
Question 22. They (have) a break right now. __________are having___________________
Question 23. Jackson (look) very funny in that new hat. ________looks_____________________
Question 24. John (study) for his exams at the moment? ___________Is - studying__________________
1. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. sugar B. special C. suncream D. should
2. Choose the word in each group that has the stress differently from the rests:
A. noisy B. exciting C. peaceful D. modern
3. My father is ______ than my mother.
A.wider B. longer C. older D. larger
4. He is going to Phu Quoc ______.
A. Desert B. Waterfall C. Cave D. Island
5. Ha Long _____ is in Quang Ninh Province.
A. Island B. Bay C. Beach D. Mount
6. Take some ______ with you. You may need it if you get hurt.
A. suncream B. backpack C. plasters D. sleeping bag
7. Vy _____ in the centre of Ho Chi Minh City.
A. go B. goes C. live D. lives
8. There ________ some factories near Khang’s neighbourhood.
A. are B. is C. isn’t D. aren’t
9. Mai is ________ than her cousin.
A. active B. confident C. better D. funny
10. Do you have ______ new friends?
A. some B. any C. many D. a little
11. There is ______ milk in the bottle.
A. some B. any C. a few D. many
12. We can’t go out. It ______ now.
A. is rain B. is raining C. rain D. rains
13. How ________ books are there in your bag?
A. some B. any C. many D. much
14. You _____ make lots of noise in the museum.
A. must B. mustn’t C.should D. not should
15. Children should help their parents to _______ their house.
A. wish B. visit C. clean D. give
16. Choose the word with a different way of pronunciation in the underlined part.
A. island B. biggest C. forest D. plaster
17. Choose the word in each group that has the stress differently from the rests.
A. delicious B. difficult C. dangerous D. different
18. There aren’t ________ good films on TV at the moment.
A. some B. much C. an D. any
19. Diana is in the art club. She is very________.
A. kind B. funny C. creative D. shy
20. Nam likes________ volleyball.
A. to playing B. playing C. plays D. play
21. You ________ travel alone to the mountain. It’s dangerous. Always go in a group.
A. mustn’t B. should C. must D. will
22. “ How ________ does Phong go to the judo club ?” – “Twice a week.”
A. long B. far C. often D. much
23. Every evening, my father ________ television.
A. watch B. watching C. to watch D. watches
24. There be________ 36 students in my class.
A. am B. is C. was D. are
25. Would you like __________ coffee?
A. some B. any C. D. an
26. There is a big market near my house, so the street is busy and .
A. noise B. narrow C. quiet D. noisy
27. Look! The little boy in the yard.
A. are playing B. plays C. playing D. is playing
28. My sisters __________ the exercises in the evening .
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A. often does B. often do C. does often D. do often
29. We usually ________ our house with flowers at Tet.
A. decorates B. are decorating C. decorate D. is decorating
30. She often ________ to Ho Chi Minh City on Sundays.
A. to go B. go C. goes D. going
I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest :
1. a. locate b. celebrate c. nominate d. private
2. a. hobby b. honest c. humor d. hole
3. a. dynamite b. terrify c. symbol d. deny
4. a. love b. oven c. prove d. lovely
5. a. account b. aboard c. acquaintance d. alien
6. a. voice b. volume c. volcano d. volunteer
7. a. crazy b. sample c. grade d. spacecraft
8. a. spot b. object c. hole d. model
9. a. launder b. laundry c. laugh d. launch
10. a. catalogue b. card c. catwalk d. hat
II. Pick out the word that has the main stressed syllable different from the others :
1. A. conclusive B. evidence C. mineral D. terrify
2. A. capture B. infant C. precious D. aboard
3. A. exist B. gemstone C. planet D. public
4. A. creature B. object C. sample D. despite
5. A. wonderful B. volunteer C. disappear D. disappoint
6. A. reputation B. description C. suggestion D. pollution
7. A. economic B. volcano C. psychedelic D. scientific
8. A. priority B. terrify C. identify D. compulsory
9. A. earthquake B. evidence C. disappear D. slavery
10. A. generous B. humorous C. precious D. mysterious
I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
1. a. behave b. lake c. bake d. battery
2. a. earthquake b. easy c. Easter d. eat
3. a. funnel b. fun c. fund d. further
4. a. cycle b. widely c. typhoon d. fly
5. a. intermediate b. immediate c. medium d. medicine
6. a. great b. bread c. break d. steak
7. a. carrier b. carriage c. car d. carrot
8. a. children b. child c. line d. sign
9. a. eight b. weight c. freight d. heighten
10. a. bury b. hurry c. hungry d. thunder
II. Pick out the word that has the main stressed syllable different from the others :
1. A. abrupt B. erupt C. behave D. bureau
2. A. carriage B. collapse C. damage D. forecast
3. A. battery B. extensive C. volcano D. detective
4. A. border B. destroy C. earthquake D. funnel
5. A. tidal B. expect C. typhoon D. award
6. A. ancient B. charity C. compose D. humor
7. A. decoration B. expectation C. composition D. pollution
8. A. temperature B. acquaintance C. distinguish D. describe
9. A. generous B. priority C. nominate D. battery
10. A. damage B. collapse C. border D. funnel
III. Pick out the word that is of different topic from the others :
1. A. earthquake B. famine C. volcano D. tornado
2. A. rainy B. easy C. foggy D. snowy
3. A. how B. which C. what D. whose
4. A. shower B. thunder C. raincoat D. wind
5. A. typhoon B. hurricane C. snowstorm D. cyclone
1-
A. celebration
B. collection
C. education
D. question
2-
A. relax
B. snack
C. area
D. atlas
3-
A. find
B. miss
C. live
D. think
4-
A. rehearse
B. hour
C. household
D. horrible
Choose the word in each group that has underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
1. A. though B. enough C. cough D. rough
2. A. chair B. cheap C. chorus D. child
3. A. missed B. closed C. called D. planned
4. A. fat B. any C. gas D. hat
5. A physics B. basic C. sailor D. subject
1. A. though B. enough C. cough D. rough
2. A. chair B. cheap C. chorus D. child
3. A. missed B. closed C. called D. planned
4. A. fat B. any C. gas D. hat
5. A physics B. basic C. sailor D. subject