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VOCABULARY
Fill in each blank with the correct word/ phrase form the box.
breadwinner |
heavy lifting |
iron |
chores |
responsibilities |
share |
nurture |
homemaker |
groceries |
laundry |
1. If your partner has agreed to buy the _ _________, you might plan the week’s meals and make the shopping list.
2. We should pay attention to the conditions that __ ________ and strengthen early childhood development and health across the life course.
3. Past studies have shown that couples who _ _________ household chores report feeling happier overall.
4. Couples who share _ _________ at home are happier overall.
5. It takes a housewife a lot of time to __ ________ clothes for the household.
6. I have watched my husband and children take over much of my role as a __ ________.
7. The husband replaces the light bulbs while the wife does the ___ _______.
8. Nowadays in nuclear families, homemaker and _ _________ roles have evolved into something that makes it impossible to define exactly.
9. Many couples find that they look at the division of __ ________ differently.
10. Men and boys do most of the _ _________ in the family.
III. Complete the sentences using the Present Simple or the Present Continuous.
1. I (leave) _____ ____ home at 7 o'clock every morning.
2. She (work) ___ ____ in the Sales Department in London, but at the moment she (do) ____ ____ a training course in Bristol.
3. Linda (clean) _____ _____ her house every weekend.
4. He (try) ____ ______very hard in every game that he (play) _____ _____.
5. Excuse me. I think that you (sit) _____ _______ in my seat.
6. (you, listen) _____ _______ to the radio very often?
7. Don't talk to me now. I (write) ______ ________ an important letter.
8. Why (they, drive) _____ _______ on the left in Britain?
9. It usually (rain) ___ ____ here a lot, but it (not rain) _____ ____ now.
10. What are you doing? - I (bake) _____ _______ a cake at the moment.
BÀI TẬP TRẮC NGHIỆM
Part I. PHONETICS
Exercise 1. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. chore B. work C. more D. divorce
2. A. trashed B. talked C. reached D. loved
3. A. prepare B. help C. tennis D. tell
4. A. husband B. mum C. contribute D. vulnerable
5. A. cleaned B. shared C. called D. visited
6. A. skill B. split C. children D. finance
7. A. breadwinner B. clean C. each D. lead
8. A. balance B. challenge C. career D. happy
9. A. share B. alike C. tradition D. equal
10. A. generation B. grateful C. educate D. grandparents
Part II. VOCABULARY
Exercise 2. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
11. Vinh can’t go out with us to see a movie now because he’s.......meal.
A. preparing B. making C. arranging D. keeping
12. I’m responsible for cooking dinner as my mother usually works........
A. lately B. early C. later D. late
13. I usually.......my younger sisters when my parents are away on business.
A. pick up B. take care of C. look for D. take charge of
14. Ms. Tâm Vy asked me how she could.......household chores equally in her family.
A. make B. divide C. give D. contribute
15. In my family, my father always takes charge of doing the.......lifting.
A. strong B. hard C. heavy D. huge
16. My mother told me to do the.......yesterday but I forgot about it since I had much homework to finish.
A. wash-up B. laundry C. childcare D. exercises
17........the rubbish in the early morning is a part of my daily routine.
A. Taking out B. Coming out C. Pulling out D. Bringing out
18. My wife is going on her business next week so I have to.......most of the chores around the house.
A. distribute B. hold C. take D. handle
19. Mr. Hinh found it difficult to be in charge of the household........
A. financial B. financially C. finances D. financier
20........is a person who works at home and takes care of the house and family.
A. Breadwinner B. Homemaker C. Servant D. Houseman
21. When his wife gave birth to a baby boy, Mr. Nam became the sole........
A. housemaid B. housekeeper C. father D. breadwinner
22. My mother and I often go to the supermarket to shop for.......at weekends.
A. cook B. groceries C. heavy lifting D. the chores
23. After eating dinner, I have to do the.......and then do my homework every day.
A. washing-up B. wash-up C. washing-ups D. washings-up
24. Her husband is very kind. He always cares.......her and never puts all of the housework.......her.
A. about - in B. for - in C. about - on D. with - on
25. To Hoa, her father is the greatest person in the world and he always sets a good.......for her.
A. role B. behaviour C. example D. action
26. We take.......in doing the washing-up, cleaning the floor and watering the flowers.
A. turn B. out C. around D. turns
27. Most people will receive.......benefits when sharing the housework in their family.
A. enormously B. enormity C. enormous D. strong
28. Like his mother, Viet is a.......child who can talk openly to anyone.
A. social B. sociable C. generous D. critical
29. After marriage, Mrs. Hoa always keeps good.......with her mother-in-law.
A. association B. relation C. friendship D. relationship
30. In many countries, divorces.......to rise because of long-standing conflicts.
A. tend B. have C. aim D. encourage
Exercise 3. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
31. We always split the housework equally - my mom cooks, my dad cleans the house and I do the washing-up.
A. join B. break C. share D. pick up
32. Parents are recommended to collaborate with teachers in educating children.
A. part B. cooperate C. separate D. disagree
33. Newborn infants are more vulnerable to illness than others.
A. easily hurt B. strong C. safe D. hard to affect
34. We’re surprised to hear that his musical talent was nurtured by their loving parents when he was a child.
A. abandoned B. limited C. fostered D. restricted
35. In spite of poverty, we manage to raise our children properly.
A. give up B. go up C. make up D. bring up
36. She decided to find a job to earn money instead of just living at home and being a housekeeper.
A. lend B. make C. borrow D. raise
37. It is advisable that everyone in family shares the household duties.
A. views B. ideas C. jobs D. chores
38. In the 20th century, most of the traditional attitudes to remarriage are changing.
A. conventional B. contemporary C.latest D. new
39. After consideration, teaching is still a career worth pursuing as I prefer to become a teacher like my mother and my father.
A. work B. unemployment C. occupation D. professor
40. The government needs to seek a solution to prevent domestic violence as soon as possible.
A. recreation B. remedy C. keyword D. technique
Exercise 4. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
41. From my point of view, parental divorce can cause lasting negative consequences for children.
A. beginning of a marriage B. the situation of not marrying
C.single person D. ending of a marriage
42. It is important to create a daily routine so as to improve your work-life balance today.
A. a situation in which two or more things are not treated the same
B. a state that things are of equal weight or force
C. a state that things are of importance
D. a situation that things change frequently in amount
43. In my view, husbands should contribute to the household duties in order to reduce burden on their wives.
A. minimise B. lower C. decrease D. increase
44. We try to create an atmosphere of comfort and security for our children.
A. safety B. harmony C. danger D. shelter
45. My husband willingly helps me do the chores at weekends so that I can have more time to relax.
A. eagerly B. reluctantly C. agreeably D. readily
46. In my family, my mother always does the cooking and shopping, my father has responsibility for mending things, especially electrical devices.
A. impairing B. fixing C. repairing D. curing
47. When having days off, he always helps his wife tidy up the house.
A. clear up B. sort out C.arrange D. mess up
48. His parents have been highly critical of his recent disobedience.
A. disapproving B. favourable C. crucial D. uncomplimentary
49. Ms. Lan taught her children to keep their rooms neat and tidy when they were four.
A. ordered and untidy B. messy and arranged
C. messy and dirty D. clean and undusted
50. Setting and clearing the table, making bed and taking out the trash are suitable chores for 8- to 10-years-old children.
A. inappropriate B. proper C. acceptable D. Reasonable
Part III. GRAMMAR
Exercise 5. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
51. Hoang.......his email four times a week in order not to miss anything important.
A. checks B. will check C. is checking D. check
52. Nowadays, people.......social networks with more and more caution.
A. uses B. are using C. used D. use
53. At the moment, my sister.......her homework, my brother.......games.
A. is making - is playing B. is doing - is playing C. does - plays D. makes - is playing
54. It’s 7.00 p.m. now and we.......meal together. We usually.......dinner at that time.
A. have - eat B. have - are eating C. are having - eat D. are having - are eating
55. I.......a bike to school every day but today I.......to school by bus because it was stolen yesterday.
A. rode - went B. ride - am going C. ride - go D. is riding - am going
56. That Hoa.......in class affects other students around.
A. always talk B. is always talking C. always talks D. always talking
57. Hoang and Phong.......football as they’re having class now.
A. don’t play B. are playing C. doesn’t play D. aren’t playing
58. Hoa usually.......charge of doing the washing-up in her family.
A. takes B. is taking C. take D. will take
59. Our friends.......for the fashion show now.
A. is preparing B. are preparing C.prepares D. prepare
60. All staff in this restaurant.......an urgent meeting right now.
A. are attending B. is attending C. attends D. attend
61. After the physics lesson, the children know that water.......at 100 degrees C.
A.will boil B. is boiling C. boils D. boil
62. My mom.......to the supermarket every Sunday for shopping.
A. goes B. go C. is going D. are going
63. Look! Minh.......on stage. She looks so beautiful.
A. sings B. are singing C. is singing D. sang
64. Bich sometimes.......chicken noodle soup for breakfast.
A. are having B. is having C. have D. has
65. Who.......the guitar in that room, Hoa?
A. playing B. is playing C. play D. plays
66. Jenny often.......jeans and T-shirt at school but she.......a gorgeous dress today.
A. wears - is wearing B. is wearing - wears C. wear - is wearing D. wears - wears
67. First thing in the morning, I.......a cup of milk tea.
A. has B. am having C. have D. will have
68. Ms. Kim.......very well when she’s under pressure.
A. not work B. don’t work C. isn’t working D. doesn’t work
69. I’m sorry, Lan is busy now. She.......her document on the second floor.
A. are checking B. check C. checks D. is checking
70. Hurry up, Nga! Other friends.......for us.
A. are waiting B. waits C. wait D. is waiting
Exercise 6. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
71. I (A) look (B) for Daniel. He (C) isn’t (D) in the company.
72. Mommy, (A) someone (B) are calling me from (C) unknown number. I (D) won’t answer it.
73. My alarm (A) rings at 6 o’clock (B) every morning. (C) Therefore, I always (D) went to school on time.
74. What (A) are you (B) search (C) for, Lan? You (D) look so nervous.
75. We (A) can’t (B) play golf. It (C) rains (D) outside.
76. Bats usually (A) sleep (B) during the day (C) and they play and (D) eating at night.
77. She (A) suggests that (B) a coffee (C) is tasting (D) good after a meal.
78. I (A) not mind (B) if you (C) turn on the (D) air-conditioner.
79. (A) Quiet, my baby (B) sleeps. (C) Don’t wake her (D) up.
80. Bach (A) is (B) funny (C) right now. He (A) keep telling me jokes.
Part IV. SPEAKING
Exercise 7. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges.
91. “How fashionable a pair of trainers you have!” - “..........
A. Do you want to know where I bought them? B. I know it’s fashionable.
B. Thanks for your compliment. D. Yes, of course.
92. “What can I do for you?” ~ “..........”
A. No need to help. B. Thank you.
C. Thanks, I’m just looking. D. Sorry for not buying anything.
93. “How was the game show last night?” ~ “........”
A. It showed at 8 o'clock. B. Just talking about it.
C. I think it wasn't a good game. D. Great. I gained more knowledge about biology.
94. “What did the meeting discuss? I didn’t attend it because of traffic jam.” - “........”
A. I didn’t, either. B. That was great.
C. You missed the meeting. D. I’m sorry, I can’t.
95. “I've called many times but the plumber hasn’t come yet.” ~ “........”
A. Wait a minute, please. B. We do apologise for this matter. We’ll fix it soon.
C. He's maybe busy now. D. The problem has been fixed already.
96. “ Would you like to have a picnic with us on the weekend?” ~ “........”
A. Yes, I'd love to. B. You’re welcome. C. Of course not. D. It’s my pleasure.
97. “Have a good day, Peter!” - “........”
A. Thanks. The same to you. B. It’s really a good day. C. The weather is fine. D. Just a little bit cold.
98. “Which one will you purchase, yellow dress or blue one?” ~ “........”
A. I don't like, either. B. They’re suitable for you. C. It’s up to my choice. D. I prefer the blue.
99. “What’s the deadline of our assignment?” ~ “........”
A. I am not sure. B. We have to submit it by Friday 12.
C. About 1 hour. D. We will write about the environment.
100. “Don’t touch the subjects on display, Nam.” ~ “........”
A. Ok, let me touch. B. That’s right. C. Sorry, I don’t know. D. I agree with you, it’s a rule.
101. "Why do you like pop music?” ~ “........”
A. Pop music originated in the Western world. B. Because it is soft and beautiful.
C. Westlife is a pop band. D. Since the 1950s, pop has had some new elements.
102. “What’s your neighbourhood like?” ~ “........"
A. I live in HaNoi. B. Sounds good. I like living there.
C. It’s good. I love it. D. No, there is no hospital there.
103. “It’s nearly Tct holiday already.” ~ “........”
A. How time flies! B. Thanks a million. C. Don’t make me laugh! D. No such luck!
104. “You can borrow my book.” - “........”
A. There's nothing to it! B. You can such that again! C. No way! D. Thanks tons.
105. “Excuse me. Could you tell me the way to Noi Bai Airport?” ~ “........”
A. Sure. Just go along this street. B. Oh no. This way will take us nowhere.
C. There is no way you can do it. D. That's it! Thanks for your instruction!
UNIT 2
Part I. PHONETICS
Exercise 1. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. allergy B. digest C. oxygen D. sugar
2. A. breath B. head C. health D. heart
3. A. among B. belong C. body D. strong
4. A. approach B. children C. chocolate D. stomach
5. A. intestine B. mind C. spine D. reliable
Exercise 2. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
6. A. ailment B. disease C. pultry D. nervous
7. A. digestive B. intestine C. condition D. evidence
8. A. internal B. skeletal C. therapy D. willpower
9. A. alternative B. bacteria C. respiratory D. scientific
10. A. acupuncturist B. circulatory C. ineffectively D. vegetarian
Part II. VOCABULARY
Exercise 3. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
11. The controller of the body is the......system. Led by the brain and nerves, it allows us to move, talk and feel emotions.
A. circulatory B. digestive C. nervous D. respiratory
12.......system of the body lets us break down the food we eat and turn it into energy.
A. Circulatory B. Digestive C. Nervous D. Respiratory
13. Skeletal system of the body is made up of our....... It supports our body and protects our organs.
A. bones B. museles C. nerves D. vessels
14. In under a minute, your......can pump blood to bring oxygen and nutrients to every cell in your body.
A. brain B. heart C. lungs D. vessels
15. The human......system is a series of organs responsible for taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide.
A. circulatory B. digestive C. nervous D. respiratory
16. A healthy......between work and play ensures that everyone has a chance to enjoy their lives.
A. balance B. control C. equality D. share
17. He likes to......a nap for an hour when he arrives home from work.
A. do B. get C. make D. take
18. I’ve been a night owl......up late for years, hitting the sheets anytime between 12 and 3 a.m.
A. finishing B. getting C. staying D. waking
19. It’s not too late to......your bad habits (smoking, drinking, overeating, etc.) and immediately start living a happier, healthier life.
A. get rid B. give on C. kick D. remember
20. If people breathe in deeply, their......can expand to twice their normal size.
A. hearts B. kidneys C. lungs D. stomachs
21. Some foods and spices may......your breath for days after a meal.
A. damage B. harm C. reduce D. spoil
22. Fish, poultry, beans or nuts......half of their dinner plate.
A. make of B. make out C. make up D. make up of
23. It’s another name for the backbone. It is.......
A. brain B. leg C. pump D. spine
24. Ailments are caused by a/an......of yin and yang.
A. abnormal B. imbalance C. unequal D. unfairness
25. Yoga increases endurance,......and flexibility.
A. blood B. powerful C. strength D. strong
26. Food and drinks which stronglyfthe body can cause stress.
A. boost B. develop C. encourage D. stimulate
27. As per the study, handful of nuts daily can cut people’s......of coronary heart disease and cancer by nearly 22 per cent.
A. chance B. luck C. opportunity D. risk
28. Acupuncture modality relies on sophisticated skills to select appropriate acupoints to......needles accurately.
A. infuse B. inject C. insert D. install
Part III. GRAMMAR
Exercise 6. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
51. Listen! There's someone at the door. I......the door for you.
A. am going to open B. am opening C. open D. will open
52. “Look at those dark clouds!“ ~ “Yes, it......in some minutes.”
A. will rain B. is going to rain C. are going to rain D. is raining
53. It‘s very hot.......the window. please?
A. Are you opening B. Are you going to open
C. Will you open D. Won’t you open
54. Although I have taken some aspirin, the headache............away.
A. isn‘t going B. isn’t going to C. not go D. won’t go
55. On Sunday at 8 o‘clock I......my friend.
A. meet B. am going to meet C. will be meeting D. will meet
56. Wait! I......you to the station.
A. am driving B. drive C. is going to drive D. will drive
57. I......my sister in April as planned.
A. have seen B. will see C. am going to see D. see
58. Perhaps I......New York one day.
A. am visiting B. am going to visit C. visit D. will visit
59. What time......tomorrow?
A. are you going to leave B. do you leave
C. will you leave D. would you leave
60. Who......the next World Cup?
A. is going to win B. is wining C. will win D. win
6l. He......to the theatre tonight. He has got a free ticket.
A. goes B. is going C. went D. will go
62. I......my parents at the weekend. I already bought a train ticket.
A. visit B. am going to visit C. visited D. will visit
63. Don‘t touch that dog. It......you.
A. bites B. is biting C. is going to bite D. will bite
64. It......that half of your plate should consist of vegetables and fruit.
A. is suggested B. is suggesting C. suggesting D. suggests
65. Foods......into energy in the digestive system.
A. are broke down and converted B. are broken down and converted
C. break down and convert D. broken down and converted
66. Stephen William Hawking......on 8th January, 1942 in Oxford, England.
A. born B. has born C. is born D. was born
67.......by your father?
A. Did that book write B. Did that book written C. Was that book writing D. Was that book written
68. Acupuncture is part of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and......in China for thousands of years.
A. has been used B. has using C. has used D. has been using
69. Mr. Snow......that course since 1985.
A. hasn’t taught B. haven’t taught C. have been taught D. taught
70. The acupuncturist decides which and how many needles will.......
A. be use B. be used C. Use D. used
71. The teacher......the student for lying.
A. was punished B. is punished C. punished D. has been punished
72. As the patient could not walk he......home in a wheel chair.
A. has carried B. was carrying C. was carried D. has been carried
73. The injured......to the hospital in an ambulance.
A. have taken B. was taking C. were taken D. were taking
74. It......that the painting is a fake.
A. believed B. is believed C. is believing D. was believing
75. Most studies......that acupuncture does not reduce nausea and vomiting caused by radiation therapy.
A. are shown B. were shown C. have shown D. have been shown
76. Acupuncture may not......if you have low white blood cell counts or low platelet counts.
A. recommend B. recommended C. is recommended D. be recommended
Exercise 7. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
77. (A) Despite of its (B) general safety, acupuncture (C) isn’t for (D) everyone.
78. Look (A) at the dark (B) clouds. (C) I’m sure it (D) will rain soon.
79. Acupuncture is (A) one of the (B) oldest medical (C) treatment (D) in the world.
80. (A) Many accidents (B) is caused (C) by careless (D) driving.
81. She (A) was gave (B) a box (C) full (D) of chocolate.
82. (A) Measles (B) are an (C) infectious disease that (D) causes fever and small red spots.
83. Alternative therapies (A) often dismiss by orthodox medicine (B) because they are (C) sometimes administered by people with no (D) formal medical training.
84. The practice of acupuncture (A) is rooted in the idea of (B) promoting harmony (C) among human and the world around (D) them.
85. Human infants (A) born with about 270 bones, (B) some ot which (C) fuse together as their body (D) develops.
86. More research (A) is needed (B) to find out if acupuncture (C) is helped with other side effects (D) such as pain, anxiety or shortness of breath.
87. A man with advanced prostate cancer (A) is believed (B) to cured after doctors (B) shocked his tumour (D) to death with huge amounts of testosterone.
88. Norovirus (A) is a common stomach bug. It (B) also called the Winter Vomiting Bug (C) because it is (D) more prevalent in winter.
89. You can (A) be put yourself at risk if you (B) don't usually get many physical activities and then all of a sudden (C) do vigorous-intensity aerobic activity, (D) like shovelling snow.
90. Although the research is not yet final, some findings (A) suggest that your risk of endometrial cancer and lung cancer (B) may be lower if you get regular physical activity (C) is compared to people who (D) not active.
Part IV. SPEAKING
Exercise 8. Mark the letter A. 8, C. or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges.
91. ~ Doctor: “Good morning. What can I do for you? ~ Patient: “Good morning.........”
A. I am fine. Thank you. B. I feel very bored. C. I have got a bad cough. D. I want to know it, too.
92. "Do you know an apple a day can help you keep fit, build healthy bones and prevent disease like cancer?” ~ “Wow! ........”
A. I would love to. B. It's a good idea. C. That's incredible. D. You must like apple.
93. ~ Doctor: “How long has your headache been going on?” ~ Patient: “........”
A. After midnight. B. For a week. C. Last month. D. Three times a day.
94. ~ Doctor: “Can 1 listen to your chest?” ~ Patient: “........”
A. All up to you. B. My pleasure. C. No, thanks. D. Of course
95. ~ Patient: "Will I get better soon?"
~ Doctor: “........Take these tablets and it should clear up in a few days.”
A. Don’t worry. B. 1 am sorry. C. No way. D. Not at all
96. ~ Patient: "Please tell me how shall 1 take this medicine?” ~ Doctor: “........”
A. Take it home with you. B. Take it back to me.
C. Take it twice per day. D. Take as much as you can.
97. ~ Patient: “Is the surgery a major one?” ~ Doctor: “........”
A. Why not? B. It’s OK. C. Yes, it is. D. I am not sure.
98. ~ Patient: “........” ~ Doctor: "Yes. But don't worry. You’ll be given painkillers.”
A. Will I get better soon? B. Will I be checked for temperature?
C. Will it be painful afterwards? D. Will there be any side effects?
99. ~ Patient: “How much shall I pay you, doctor?” ~ Doctor: “........”
A. Don't mention it. B. It’s my pleasure. C. £35. D. Take your time.
100. “How are you coming to the dentist tomorrow?” ~ “........”
A. At 8 o'clock. B. By bus or car. C. Just in time. D. Nearly 20 minutes.
101. “Do you think you'll get better?” ~ “........”
A. I know so. B. I think not. C. Well, I hope so. D. Yes, that’s right.
102. “I don't think we should exercise late at night.” ~ “........”
A. So do I. B. I think so, too. C. Neither do I. D. I don’t, neither.
103. “Have you had a flu shot in the past year?” - “ “No,........”
A. I am too seared to have one. B. I have one last years.
C. I will have one next year. D. not in the last few years.
104. ~ Doctor: “When did the pain start?’ ~ Claire: “........”
A. About 2 weeks ago. B. Every morning C. For a month D. From me
105. ~ Doctor: “Here is your medical certificate!” ~ Patient: “........”
A. Thank you. B. What's a pity. C. Congratulation. D. You’re welcome.
Part VI. WRITING
Exercise 12. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
131. This surprises me.
A. I am surprised by this. B. I was surprised by this.
C. I will be surprised by this. D. I would have been surprised by this.
132. They were interviewing her for the job.
A. She has been interviewed for the job.B. She was being interviewed for the job.
C. She was interviewed for the job. D. She was interviewing for the job.
133. They may forget the password.
A. The password may be forgot. B. The password may be forgotten.
C. The password may been forgot. D. The password may have been forgotten.
134. students should have done the assignment.
A. The assignment should be done by the students.B. The assignment should had been done by the students.
C. The assignment should have been did by the students.
D. The assignment should have been done by the students.
135. Everyone understands English.
A. English has been understood by everyone. B. English is understood by everyone.
C. English was being understood by everyone. D. English was understood by everyone.
136. The doctor told him not to talk during the meditation.
A. He has been told by the doctor not to talk during the meditation.
B. He was told by the doctor not to talk during the meditation.
C. He was being told by the doctor not to talk during the meditation.
D. He is told by the doctor not to talk during the meditation.
UNIT 3
VOCABULARY
I. Choose the right words to complete the sentences.
inspirational |
celebrity panel |
conquer |
audition |
patriotism |
demanding |
1. It's not easy to ____ ______ such a big competition.
2. The ___ ___ has to give comments for each contestant after their performances.
3. You have to pass the ____ ____ in order to advance to the semi-finals of the Idol programme.
4. His pieces of music are becoming more and more technically _____ ______.
5. I love _____ ______ songs because they give enthusiasm and ideas to what I do.
6. A majority of his songs which praise ______ ______ were written during wartime.
II. Choose the words/ phrases that are SAME in meaning to the underlined parts.
1. The band's debut album was a smash hit.
A. great success B. failure C. disappointment
2. The young singer is also passionate about composing.
A. good at B. enthusiastic C. indifferent
3. Some contestants are truly talented and make relentless efforts.
A. hard-working B. incompetent C. gifted
4. In this round, the contestants have to form pairs and choose a song to perform
with their partners.
A. supporters B. competitors C. spectators
5. This TV series has different versions all over the world.
A. originals B. copies C. categories
6. His latest single was released last month. Many people had been waiting for it.
A. produced B. finished C. launched
GRAMMAR
I. Fill in the blanks with coordinating conjunctions:
1. Daniel tried to read a book in Thai, ____ __ it was too difficult.
2. Will you pick me up after work, _____ _____ will I take the bus?
3. My grandfather is quite old, ____ ____ he exercises more regularly than I do.
4. My holiday will be an all-inclusive one, ____ _____ I don't know much about the city.
5. Did he design the house himself, _____ ____ did he have it designed by an architect?
6. My mother gave me some money, ______ ______ she also gave me a new dress for Tet.
7. She never came to see him, _______ ________ did she leave him any money.
8. I had failed the driving test once, ______ _____ I was very nervous yesterday
II. Use to-infinitives or bare infinitives to complete the following sentences.
1. It began _____ _____ (rain) when I was in London last Saturday.
2. We've decided _____ ______ (attend) the music contest at the end of this year.
3. They intended _______ ______ (visit) Paris last year but they didn't have enough time.
4. Don't let him ______ ______ (know) about his mother's illness now.
5. Someone saw him _______ ____ (go) to a restaurant with his friends.
6. This song makes everybody ________ ____ (feel) comfortable.
7. It's dangerous _______ ________ (go) out alone late at night.
8. My father promised ______ ______ (buy) me a comic book on my 9th birthday
III. Give the correct forms of the verbs.
Farmer Pitt met Jane when they were both young. He determined to ask Jane (1. marry) ___ ___ him. After getting married, Pitt tried (2. get) ___ ___ up early every morning to milk the cow so that Jane could sleep late. Everything went smoothly until they decided (3. increase) ____ ____ their profits by buying some hens. A fox came and tried to eat their hens. Jane persuaded her husband (4. buy) ____ ____ a gun, but this couldn't (5. help) ___ ___, for the fox was so fast. They even let the fox (6. eat) ____ ____ other foods, but this didn't seem (7. work) ____ ____. Eventually, they asked around for help, and one of the neighbors advised them (8. try) ____ _____ putting tiger dung on the ground. They hoped that tiger dung would make the fox (9. stay) ____ ____ away from their only chicken left. Pitt had his wife (10. buy) ___ ____ some tiger dung at a nearby shop, and they never saw the fox again.
Part I. PHONETICS
Exercise 1. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. banned B. cleared C. kissed D. raised
2. A. recognised B. stringed C. conquered D. watched
3. A. liked B. backed C. encouraged D. reversed
4. A. enjoyed B. finished C. suffered D. agreed
5. A. performed B. released C. received D. adored
6. A. artists B. singers C. listeners D. drums
7. A. poets B. flutes C. organs D. instruments
8. A. melodies B. festivals C. guitars D. contests
9. A. clips B. recordings C. views D. manners
10. A. writers B. laughs C. loves D. awards
Part II. VOCABULARY
Exercise 2. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
11. We’re best friends as we have a........interest in music.
A. passion B. passionately C. passionless D. passionate
12. My teacher assigned us a writing task about........of our favourite singers.
A. biology B. biography C. biodiversity D. biochemist
13. We find out that beat box has........very popular recently.
A. came B. turned C. become D. became
14. Lina, the........album of the new music band in our city, will be uploaded on the website next week. I’m looking forward to listening to it.
A. debut B. only C. best-selling D. individual
15. The........cheered loudly when the singers came out on the stage.
A. audience B. spectator C. public D. watcher
16. Our performance was........to be the best one in this competition last night.
A. cheered B. appeared C. judged D. seen
17. The local celebrities joined hands to........a fund-raising campaign for charity.
A. solve B. conserve C. come up D. launch
18. He practically........a comic style called stand-up comedy in which a comedian performs in front of a live audience.
A. realised B. invented C. distributed D. thought
19. No longer did Pokémon Go become the widespread........in Vietnam.
A. effect B. phenomenon C. invention D. news
20. That the young talented pianist won the Pulitzer Prizes has attracted........attention.
A. worldwide B. scientific C. undue D. careful
21. I like the cover.......of these songs more than the originals.
A. songs B. lyrics C. rhythm D. versions
22. Vietnamese........music is extremely diverse, including Quan Ho, Dan Ca, Ca Tru, Chau Van and others.
A. country B. folk C. traditional D. gospel
23. After many weeks, his solo album.......a profound influence on the youth all over the country.
A. remains B. maintains C. becomes D. persuades
24. They had a global........hit with their album concept about “The dark side of the Moon”.
A. top B. song C. smash D. popular
25. I passionately love the show “Familiar Faces” and this is the 4th......I’ve seen.
A. show B. chapter C. season D. episode
26. The “Tien Quan Ca” was adopted as the national........of Vietnam in 1945.
A. anthem B. song C. flag D. identity
27. Chopin was considered to be one of the greatest Romantic piano......of the 19th century.
A. singers B. writers C. composers D. poets
28. This concert marks nine years since the death of Trinh Cong Son, a prominent.......of modern Vietnamese music.
A. comedian B. actor C. contributor D. figure
29. Our band needs to........our nerves to perform in this music competition.
A. control B. conquer C. calm D. lose
30. The best singer.......went to Alan Walker for “Faded”.
A. rank B. prize C. reward D. award
Exercise 3. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
31. Becoming a super star performing on stage was my burning desire when I was a teenager.
A. well-known painter B. famous singer
C. good writer D. famous composer
32. We were surprised to know that over 150000 fans packed into the stadium to support Vietnamese football team.
A. people B. admirers C. visitors D. watchers
33. But for your support, our band couldn’t have won the Grand Music competition.
A. show B. quiz C. contest D. tour
34. If you want to become a well-known singer, you need to have a unique selling point, a way to differentiate yourself from the crowd.
A. genius B. infamous C. renowned D. new
35. He’s planning to release his new solo single album about New Year.
A. put out B. set free C. imprison D. come out
36. This game show has attracted many participants since it was aired in 2015.
A. breathed B. impacted C. introduced D. broadcasted
37. In the last quarter of this year, our entertainment company had a big success in signing a lot of contracts with celebrities.
A. bargains B. agreements C. arrangements D. profits
38. “Cindy”, which originated in North California, is a popular American folk song.
A. came from B. finished C. made D. recognized
39. Mozart was a child prodigy that he composed music at the age of four.
A. dunce B. brain C. genius D. intelligence
40. We’re seeking for the talented musician to join our entertainment company.
A. good B. famous C. great D. gifted
Exercise 4. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
41. It’s incredible that his new song leads the Billboard hot 100 chart only in 3 days.
A. beyond belief B. believable C. implausible D. unbelievable
42. She was given a prize for her achievement in classical and traditional music.
A. success B. feat C. failure D. accomplishment
43. To have chance to enter the final round, you have to eliminate lots of competitors.
A. retain B. remove C. restrict D. reject
44. It is undeniable that instrument innovations hit the right note in 2013 with the 3D-printed guitar, the AT-200 guitar, the seaboard grand and the wheel harp.
A. growth B. modernnisation C. revolution D. stagnation
45. Hector Berlioz was one of the most prominent composers of the Romantic period.
A. classical B. unknown C. prolific D. modern
46. After a very short time, this kind of music becomes wildly popular among the youth.
A. appealing B. attractive C. unknown D. common
47. Luu Huu Phuoc is extremely well-known for his patriotic wartime songs.
A. fight time B. peacetime C. battle time D. tranquil time
48. The new star always appears with a lovely affected smile on her lips, but no one realizes it.
A. natural B. artificial C. dishonest D. charming
49. We absolutely adore his music because of sweet melodies and meaningful lyrics.
A. favour B. hate C. love D. prefer
50. She finds herself more confident after standing on stage many times.
A. independent B. assured C. brave D. fearful
Part III. GRAMMAR
Exercise 5. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
51. Tom said that he could.......me with this assignment.
A. helped B. helping C. to help D. help
52. John made me......a lot with his hilarious jokes.
A. laughing B. to laugh C. laugh D. laughed
53. I’d like......all of you to enjoy my party on this Friday.
A. to invite B. inviting C. invite D. not invite
54. We expect Linh......to the airport late as the plane will take off in 15 minutes.
A. to come B. not to come C. not coming D. coming
55. I’m happy......that you’ve passed your driving test. Congratulations!
A. not hearing B. hear C. hearing D. to hear
56. My mother said that she would rather......to Hoi An than Nha Trang.
A. to travel B. travelling C. not to travel D. travel
57. I allow my little daughter........with her friends in the flower garden.
A. not to play B. to play C. playing D. play
58. You’d better......out with your friends as it is very dangerous in the evening.
A. went B. go C. going D. to go
59. My parents let my sister......camping with her friends in the mountain.
A. not go B. going C. go D. to go
60. We intend........him the truth for fear that he’ll fly into a fit of madness.
A. to tell B. telling C. not tell D. not to tell
61. My family really loves Japanese food,......we order it twice a week.
A. yet B. so C. but D. nor
62. These games are challenging,.....it’s not easy to spend little time playing them.
A. so B. and C. for D. or
63. Smoking is extremely detrimental to health,.....many people continue to smoke anyway.
A. nor B. so C. yet D. then
64. We were lost in the forest,......luckily my friend had a map in his backpack.
A. and B. so C. for D. but
65. Would you like a cup of milk tea.......a cup of hot chocolate after dinner?
A. and B. or C. yet D. so
66. Minh had his teeth decayed,......he refused to see the dentist.
A. and B. so C. or D. but
67. Anna thinks she ought to go to the university,......she wants to get qualifications for her dream job.
A. and B. yet C. for D. so
68. He invested a lot of money in this business, ......it went bankrupt in a very short time.
A. but B. and C. for D. nor
69. The students didn’t revise for their exams,......did they realise how important the exams were.
A. nor B. but C. so D. for
70. Peter wonders he should stay home and watch TVhe should go out and have dinner with his friends.
A. so B. or C. and D. nor
Exercise 6. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
71. Sue (A) plans (B) study abroad next year (C) according to her parent’s (D) advice.
72. (A) Don't (B) forget (C) calling me as soon as you (D) arrive here.
73. Lan (A) should seriously consider (B) to become a singer. She’s (C) a great (D) talent.
74. (A) The teacher (B) doesn’t let her students (C) not use their mobile phones (D) in class.
75. We hope (A) having a chance (B) to study together (C) at (D) the same university in the future.
76. This story (A) with tragic (B) ending (C) made me (D) crying.
77. After a (A) two-hour discussion, we (B) decided (C) to expanding the car (D) market in America.
78. (A) Everyone in this company (B) would like (C) to (D) promoted to a higher position.
79. You’d better (A) spend too much money (B) on shopping or you (C) won’t have any (D) left.
80. I (A) used to learn (B) fixing electrical devices around my house (C) when I was (D) at high school.
81. The doctors looked at the test result, (A) but they (B) decided (C) to operate (D) on the patient.
82. Hoa (A) flew to Paris (B) to visit her grandma, (C) so (D) to see Eiffel Tower.
83. Lan studied (A) hard for the final test, (B) but she (C) passed (D) with flying colours.
84. She’s (A) counting her calories, (B) so she really wants (C) to eat (D) dessert after meals
85. There was (A) no food (B) in the fridge, nor (C) they didn’t have money (D) to go to the market.
86. (A) Dogs are loyal pets, (B) they will never (C) make you (D) feeling betrayed.
87. We (A) went to the Korean restaurant, (B) so we (C) found out it was (D) closed early.
88. (A) Don’t (B) forget your passport, (C) and you’ll have trouble (D) checking in.
89. We (A) also have (B) to do our assignment, (C) and we’ll (D) be punished.
90. John (A) picked me up (B) at my house, (C) but we went out (D) for a walk.
Part IV. SPEAKING
Exercise 7. Mark the letter A. B, C, or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges.
91. “When will the conference finish?” ~ “...........”
A. No, it won't. B. Maybe 10:00 a.m. C. It finished at 9:30 a.m. D. Yes, it’s very interesting.
92. “What was your major at university?” ~ “...........”
A. Economics. B. University of Cambridge. C. It’s up to my decision. D. I'll choose Physics.
93. “Pardon me, where can I find the restroom?” ~ “...........”
A. I want to find the restroom. C. It has only one.
B. Here you are. D. One flight up, to the left of the shoe department.
94. “Excuse me, I would like to book two double rooms.” ~ “...........”
A. You need to fill out this application form. B. Thank you for booking.
C. Sorry, we only have one double room left. D. The rooms have been cleaned already.
95. “Thank you for your birthday gift, I really like it.” ~ “...........”
A. I’m happy you like it. B. Of course, it's valuable. C. Not at all. D. It’s nice of you.
96. “My print machine's run out of paper.’ ~ “...........”
A. You used too much. B. Wait a minute. C. I’ll give you a bottle of ink.
D. I’ll go and get some from the office supply store.
97. “Why don’t you go shopping with me this Sunday?” ~ “...........”
A. OK. I’ll call you soon. B. It's none of your business.C. Sorry, I have to work overtime. D. Not bad.
98. "You've already finished the project, haven’t you?” ~ “...........”
A. Yes, this projeet is mine. B. Sorry, but I need more time.
C. I'll arrive here in 5 minutes. D. We've been given a new project.
99. "What a lovely cat you have!” ~ “...........”
A. That's a nice cat. B. Thanks. My mom gave it to me last week.C. Thanks, it's my pet. D. It’s very naughty.
100. "How frequently do you go to the supermarket?” ~ “...........”
A. At least once a week. B. Yes, it's important to do it every day.
C. I want to buy some fruits. D. It takes me 5 minutes.
101. "What are you arguing about?” – “........”
A. Nothing. B. Well, I think she’s right. C. That doesn't matter. D. Yes, we are.
102. "Hi, you look happy. What's going on?” ~ “...........” A. Well, I loved running.
B. I have passed the exam. C. Take yourself at home. D. Oh yes, I enjoyed it very much.
103. “How have you been?” ~ “...........”
A. Take care. Bye bye. B. Well, talk to you later. C. Nice talking to you. D. Pretty good. Thanks.
104. "Would you mind turning down the TV please?” ~ “...........”
A. Sure. Here you are. B. Sorry. I didn’t know I was disturbing you.
C. What! You must be kidding! D. No, I don’t like it very mueh.
105. "Do you like playing football?” ~ “...........”
A. That's interesting. B. He’s OK. C. Yes, I love it. D. Yes, I’d love to.
IV. Choose the best options to fill the blanks.
1. When the children ____, it suddenly began to rain.
A. were playing B. played C. have been playing
2. Your hair looks terrific! ____ you ____ a haircut?
A. Had - got B. Have - just got C. When - got
3. I ____ to Da Nang twice, but I still get a lot excited whenever visiting the city.
A. went B. have gone C. have been
4. While my younger sister was studying in her room, someone ____ our house.
A. was breaking into B. broke into C. break into
5. My grandparents are not used ____ technological devices.
A. to using B. for using C. to use
6. This is the second time I ____ a car accident.
A. witness B. witnessed C. have witnessed
7. While the guests ____ the party, the servants ____ more foods and drinks.
A. were enjoying - prepared B. enjoyed – were preparing C. were enjoying - were preparing
8. X-rays are a modern tool that doctors use ____ malign tumors.
A. for treat B. for treating C. to treating
9. ____ your mobile phone and ____ electricity, you can get a solar charger.
A. To recharge – saving B. For recharging - save C. To recharge - save
10. Hi, Anna. Are you going to play badminton now? - Sorry, I ____ my homework yet.
A. don't finish B. haven't finished C. didn't finish