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Unit : HOME LIFE I Choose one word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest A.shifts B.thinks C.joins D.soups A.busy B.basic C.person D answer A bags B grahps C lands D days A rules B.shares C arrives D dates A coach B chore C chorus D check II Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern A.household B secure C pressure D activve A supportive B leftovers C confidence D hospital A.biologist B responsible C relationship D.secondary A.mischievous B.solution C.obedient D important A.believe B.attempt C.garbage D.discuss III Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences Tom: “ Was John at the party when you arrived?” Pike: “No, he home A went B was going David C has gone D had gone his car across Canada last summer A drove What B.was driving C has driven D had driven at 8.o’clock yesterday morning? A.did you B were you doing C have you done D had you done By the time to bed last night, I my homework A went – have already finished B.had gone – already finished C went – had already finished D was going – were already finishing I television when the phone A had watched B was watching – rang C watched – was ringing D was watching – had rung In my family both my parents A gether heads In an to give us a happy home B consider legs C open hearts D join hands to diffuse the tension, I suggest that we break off for lunch A attempt We were A above B advance D ability a lot of study pressure before the final exam B with She always goes home early to A look up C effort B look after C under D on the children C look into D look on 10 Hoa: “ does your father have to a night shift?” Nam: “ Twice a week.” A How rarely B How far C How long D How often IV Put each verb in brackets into a suitable tense All sentences refer to past time I realised that someone (steel) pocket When I (phone) when I finally (get) my wallet when I (feel) Julia last night she (wash) to her house David (offer) their hand in my jacket her hair and she (not finish) me another biscuit but I decided I (have) Nobody (watch) so the little boy (take) into his pocket I (not realise) that I (leave At school I (dislike) enough the packet of sweets from the shelf and (put) the umbrella on the bus until it (start) to rain the chemistry teacher because she (always pick) Wherever Harry (find) to prison a job, there was someone who (know) on me that he (be) It was only much later I (find) out that during all the time I (write my sister (open) and reading the replies to my penfriend, I (not understand) what (go on) Several people (shout) (wave) a newspaper in front of my face at me, and one 10 I (know) results I (do) well in my exams even before I (receive) the official V Use the correct forms of the verbs in the box to complete the sentences Include any words in parentheses use each verb only once burn clean design finish help invent leave spend sting turn on By the time Jason arrived to help, we (already) The apartment was hot when I got home, so I Last Sunday while Mary Alexander Graham Bell (already) moving everything the airconditioning out the attic, she found her grandmother’s wedding dress the telephone by the time my grandfather was born The farmer’s barn caught fire some time during the night By the time the firefighters arrived, the building to the ground The suit Trung bought cost more than a month’s salary Until then, he (never one outfit so much on Yesterday a hornet me under my arm That really hurt! When I put on my shirt after working in the garden, I hadn’t seen that there was a hornet in it This time last month we for the capital to visit our relatives We were not happy with the plans that the architect showed us for our new house Obviously, he (never) a home like the one we wanted 10 When I saw that Mike was having trouble, I him He wa very appreciative VI Give the correct form of the given words to complete the following sentences Our next door neighbour is a Laura has been very My main who is studying marine life BIOLOGY during my illness SUPPORTIVE at home is to wash the dishes Tam usually helps her mother with chores Ms.Hunltley is a very warm and If you are worried about their RESPONSIBLE HOUSE person CARE put your jewels in the hotel safe What I am telling you is strictly SECURE CONFIDENCE They’ve enough toys to keep them out of for a while We were relieved that Tom had arrived at the wedding 10 Remember you are in the army! If you MISCHIVOUS dressed SUIT orders you’ll get a court martial OBEDIENT VII The following passage contains 11 errors on tense Find and correct them Number has been done as an example On September 24th , I returned home I was away from home for two years My family was meeting me at the airport with kisses and tears They missed me as much as I hasd missed them I was very happy to see them again When I got the chance, I had taken a long look at them My little brother was no longer little He grew at least a foot He was almost as tall as my father My little sister wore a green dress She had changed quite a bit, too, but she had still been mischievous and inquisitive She was asking me thousands questions a minute, or so it seemed My father was gaining some weight, and his hair turned a little grey, but otherwise he was just as I had remembered My mother was looking a little older but not much The wrinkles on her face were smiles wrinkles Your answers: 10 11 VII Fill in each numberd blank of the following passage with a suitable word FAMILY PHOTOGRAHPS A family portrait is a valuable piture – it is fun to look at now, it’s great for relatives far (1) , and it will bring back memories in the years to come Families change quickly as children grow, (2) don’t wait, whatever your position in the family – photograph your family group now, and plan to make this (3) regular event Your family album isn’t really complete (4) this record of all of you together Getting the (5) of the family together isn’t always easy, and so you will need to plan ahead to be sure (6) has time to pose A relaxed, friendly feeling is (7) makes the picture, and you can’t expect people to relax (8) they are in a hurry to (9) else Make your plans when you are all together and (10 ) a cheerful, friendly mood – say, during a meal, and set a time convinient (11) everyone A family portait takes some technical planning Making (12) your mind in advance (13) room you want to use; choose your camera position and check the lighting If you want be in the picture, make sure you know exactly (14) the self-timer on your camera operates With most cameras, you’ll have from eight (15) twelve seconds to gat into the picture after you press the shutter button IX Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank FAMILY HISTORY In an age when technology is developing faster than ever before, many people are being (1) to the idea of looking back into the past One way they can this is by investigating their own family history They can try to (2) out more about where their family came from and what they did This is now a fast-growing hobby, especial in countries with a (3) short history, like Australia and the United States It is (4) thing ti spend some time (5) through a book on family history and to take the (6) to investigate your own family’s past It is (7) another to carry out the research work successfully It is easy to set about it in a disorganised way and (8) yourself many problems which could have been (9) with a little forward planning If your own family stories tell you that you are (10) or criminal, not let this idea take over your research Just (11) simple system (12) collecting and storing your (13) to (14) started Who knows what you (15) find? with a famous character, whether hero it as an intersting possibility A The most important thing, though, is A.pushed B.attrasted C fetched D brought A lay B make C put D find A fairly B greatly C mostly D widely A a B one C no D some A seeing B moving C going D living A idea B plan C.purpose D decision A.quite B just C more D even A.produce B.cause C.build D create A missed B lost C.avoided D escaped 10 A connected B joined C attracted D related 11 A treat B control C.contract D direct 12 A with B by C for D through 13 A track B path C road D way 14 A.get B appear C be D feel 15 A should B might C ought D must X Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence Use the word given and other words as necessary Do not change the form of the given word Eg: Whose bag is this ? ( belong) Who does this bag belong to? I intended to call you yesterday, but I forgot (going) Bob had the irritatinng habit of making trouble ( always) I felt happy about the improvement in Jane’s condition (better) Susan booked out before we got to the hotel (time) I wasn’t very keen on sport in those days ( use) By the end of the week, Peter was well again ( got) Micheal had no idea of his next move ( what) What did you at the moment of the explosion? (when) I had to go past your house so I decided to drop in ( passing) 10 Mr Ba read the newsper and then had a cup of coffee ( after) XI Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question My family consists of four people.There’s my father whose name is Jan, my mother whose name is Marie, my brother Peter and of course me I have quite a large extended family as well but only the four of us live together in our apartment in a block of flats My father is fifty-two years old, He works as an accountant in an insurance company He is tall and slim, has got short brown annd grey hair and blue eyes My father likes gardening very much as well as listening to music and reading books about political science His special hobbies are bird watching and travelling Now I’ll describe my mother and my brother My mother is forty-seven and she works as a nurse in a hospital She is small and slim, has got short brown hair and green eyes She likes bird wtching and travelling too, so whenever my parents are able to they go some places interesting for nature watching Since we we have a cottage with a garden they both spend o lot of time there My brother is sixteen He is slim and has short brown hair and blue eyes He also attends high school He is interested in computers and sports like football and hockey He also spends a lot of time with his friends I have only one grandmother left still living She is in pretty good health even at the age of seventyeight so she still lives in her own flat I enjoy spending time with her when I can Both my grandfathers died from cancer because they are smokers, which was really a great tragedy because I didn’t get a chance to know them My other grandmother died just a few years ago I also have a lot of aunts, uncles, and cousines The cousine I’m closest to is my uncle’s daughter Pauline We have a lot in common because we are both eighteen and so we are good friends My parents have assigned me certain duties around the house I don’t mind helping out because everyone in a family should contribute in some way I help with the washing up, the vacuuming and the shopping Of course I also have to help keep my room tidy as well My brother is responsible for the dusting and the mopping He also has to clean his own room Even though my brother and I sometimes fight about who has to what job, we are still very close I am also very close t omy parents and I can rely on them to help me My parents work together to keep our home well maintained and it seems they always have some prject or another that they are working on They respect each other’s opinions and even if they disagree they can always come to a compromise I hope in the future that I have a family like ours 1.What is the writer’s father? A a cashier B an accountant C a receptionist D a writer Which of the following is NOT the hobby of the writer’s father? A listening to music B bird watching C painting D doing the gardening C in a company D in a hospital Where does the writer’s mother work? A in a clinic B at home What does the writer’s mother look like? A She is slim and small B She is small has grey hair C She has blue eyes D She has long brown hair What does the writer’s brother do? A a computer prgrammer B a high school student C a college student D a football player What happened to the writer’s grandfathers? A They died because they smoked too much B They got lung cancer few years ago C They had to leave their own flat D They had an accident and died The word “tragedy” in the third paragraph mostly means A bad luck B sudden accident C sad event The word “assigned” in the fourth paragraph mostly means A.allowed B appointed C forced D boring result D encouraged What does the writer to help her parents at home? A She does the dusting B She does the mopping C She does the washing D She does the shopping 10 Which of the following statements is NOT true? A The writer’s mother lies travelling B One of the writer’s grandmother is living with her C The writer’s brother has to clean his own room D The writer has a cousin whose age is the same with her THE END ... next door neighbour is a Laura has been very My main who is studying marine life BIOLOGY during my illness SUPPORTIVE at home is to wash the dishes Tam usually helps her mother with chores Ms.Hunltley... Find and correct them Number has been done as an example On September 24th , I returned home I was away from home for two years My family was meeting me at the airport with kisses and tears They... sting turn on By the time Jason arrived to help, we (already) The apartment was hot when I got home, so I Last Sunday while Mary Alexander Graham Bell (already) moving everything the airconditioning