21.Which of the following statements is correct?
The affricates [tS ] and [ dZ ] are
A. consonants produced with a continuous airflow through the mouth
B. consonants produced with the lowering of the soft palate
C. consonants produced with the complete stoppage of the air in the mouth which causes explosion
D. produced with an initial stop then with a slow separation of the tongue to make friction
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 15: Her 5000-metre run paled into ___________ when compared with the marathon her grandfather completed the following week.
A. indifference B. insignificance C. inferiority D. immateriality
Question 16: ____________ raw sewage and all kinds of industrial discharge, so the problem has improved.
A. There has been B. There used to be
C. There seem to be D. There were likely to be
Question 17: With its crumbling facade and weakened structure, the historic building must ____________ over the centuries.
A. deteriorate B. be deteriorating C. have deteriorated D. be deteriorated
Question 18: Never in recent history ___________ a global crisis ___________ the world with such unprecedented speed and magnitude as the Covid-19 pandemic.
A. has − overtaken B. had − overtaken C. did − overtake D. would − overtake
Question 19: Henry complained in a querulous voice about _____________ .
A. being woken up B. having woken up
C. having been woken up D. getting him woken up
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ien Son High School – English Group New teaching and testing projects
UNIT 1 Friendship
I. Choose the word that has the underlined (letters) pronounced differently from the others.
1. a. machine b. change c. teacher d. choose
2. a. condition b. option c. suggestion d. relation
3. a. believe b. readily c. friend d. pleasure
4. a. good b. gossip c. game d. geometry
5. a. trust b. mutual c. number d. uncertain
II. Choose the one word or phrase - a, b, c, or d - that best completes the sentences or
substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
6. It was so relaxing to be ________ old friends.
a. in b. between c. among d. around
7. She's made friends ________ a little girl who lives next door.
a. to b. of c. by d. with
8. The children seem to be totally capable ________ working by themselves.
a. on b. of c. in d. for
9. Your friendship should be based on ________ trust.
a. basic b. fragile c. mutual d. blind
10. The company expects ________ from its employees.
a. constancy b. quality c. interest d. loyalty
11. I've got lots of _______, but only a few are really good friends
a. close friends b. acquaintances c. neighbors d. partners
12. Friendship is a two-sided ________, it lives by give-and-take.
a. affair b. event c. aspect d. feature
13. Unselfishness is the very essence of friendship.
a. romantic part b. important part c. difficult part d. interesting part
14. They ________ a close friendship at university.
a. created b. became c. promoted d. formed
15. We stayed friends even after we ________ and left home.
a. brought up b. turned up c. grew up d. took up
III. Choose the word or phrase -a, b, c, or d -that best completes the sentence.
16. He finds it ________ lasting friendships.
a. difficult to make b. difficulty in making c. is difficult to make d. difficult making
17. You ________ any friends if you ________ talking like that.
a. will win/ carryon b. won't win/ carryon
c. wouldn't win/ carried on d. would have won/ had carried on
18. The aim of the culture festival is ________ friendship between the two countries
a. promote b. promoting c. to promote d. being promoted
19. People he ________ turned out to be only fair-weather friends.
a. trusted b. has trusted c. was trusting d. had trusted
20. How can you let such a silly incident ________ your friendship?
a. wreck b. to wreck c. wrecking d. that wrecks
21. It has become necessary ________ water in the metropolitan area because of the severe drought.
a. rationing b. ration c. to ration d. to have rationed
22. All the passengers were made ________ their seat belts during the turbulence.
a. buckle b. to buckle c. buckling d. for buckling.
23. ________ good ice cream, you need to use a lot of cream.
a. Make b. Making c. To make d. For make
24. I got my friend ________ her car for the weekend.
a. to let me to borrow b. to let me borrow c. let me borrow d. let me to borrow
25. They _______ good friends, but they've fallen out recently.
a. used to be b. would be c. were d. are
IV. Identify the one underlined word or phase - A, B, C or D - that must be changed for the
sentence to be correct.
26. Whatever happened, I didn't want to lose friendship of Vera.
A B C D
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27. The basic aims of science and magic are very similar - to understand and to control nature
A B C D
28. It was a period of her life when she made some lifelong friendship.
A B C D
29. Simon finds it hard for making friends with other children.
A B C D
30. Not longer are contributions to the advancement of industry made primarily by individuals
A B C D
V. Fill in each blank with one appropriate word from the box.
terms words came pieces touch change last experience talk accent get make
Meeting old school friends again can be a strange (31) ________ Some have changed so much
that you can hardly recognize them: they speak with a different (32) ________, are interested in different
things and all you can do is make small (33) ________ and hope they'll go soon. Others, though you
might have been out of (34) ________ with them for years, are just the same as they always were - it's as
if you (35) ________ saw them yesterday.
Before you know it, you're exchanging (36) ________ about your families and friends, and setting
out the (37) ________ for another game of chess. A few change for the better. There's one person that I
(38) ________ on with very well now, though we weren't on speaking (39) ________ for our last two
years at school. One day, we met at a party and made it up and (40) ________ engaged the same evening.
VI. Read the passage carefully, then decide whether the following statement are true (T) or false (F)
The proverb 'A friend in need is a friend indeed.' means that we shall know who our real friends
are when we are in need. Those who desert us when we are in difficulty are just unfaithful friends.
A true friend would remain with us whether we are rich or poor. Some people be friend the rich,
simply for the sake of getting benefits from them.
It is useless to have insincere friends because these friends remain with us as long as we are rich
or powerful. It is better to have one or two good friends rather than having hundreds of insincere ones.
A true friend will stand by us in our trials and tribulations. He will be a great source of consolation
and comfort in our troubles. So we must be careful in choosing our friends. It is difficult to choose a
sincere friend overnight; it takes years for us to find a sincere friend.
41. Real friends share everything we need.
42. Unfaithful friends stop being our friends when we are in trouble.
43. A rich friend is always a true friend.
44. A true friend is always loyal to us and support us through our difficulties.
45. It's not worth having a lot of friends.
46. It may take a lot of time to find a real friend.
VII. Choose the answer -a, b, c, or d- that is meaningful to the sentence printed before.
47. ________ the promotion of health and to helping people avoid injury and disease.
a. To commit the Red Cross b. The Red Cross to commit
c. Committed to the Red Cross is d. The Red Cross is committed to
48. It is possible ________ may assist some tree in saving water in the winter.
a. the leaves are lost b. when leaves have lost c. that the loss of leaves d. to lose leaves
49. It can sometimes ________ a home.
a. to take months to sell b. take several months to sell
c. selling takes several months d. to sell taking several months
50. Pioneer men and women endured terrible hardships, and ________
a. so do their children b. neither did the children c. also the children d. so did their children
Complete the sentence with the past simple or past continuous of the verb in brackets.
1. The climbers enough food for several extra days in case the bad weather delayed them. (take)
2. We finally a good place to camp for the night and put up our tent. (find)
Complete the sentences with the correct words.
1Sebastian wears
. He can’t see very well.2
My grandfather’s hair was black, but now it’s
.3
Alicia has a lot of
. She has eight earrings and a ring in her nose.4
Martin is a bit
. He needs to get some more exercise.5
Our math teacher is 52 years old. She’s
- .6
My brother grew a
last month. Lots of men have them right now.7
Mr. Garcia has no hair – he’s
.8
Juana has long,
, dark hair. It’s beautiful.
Part 3: Read the following sentences about the different forms of energy available. Match the sentences in Part One with correct sentences in Part Two. (10 points)
PART ONE
0. Muscles and wood were the first sources of energy used by early man.
1. Coal made the Industrial Revolution in the nineteenth century possible.
2. Today we depend on oil more than any other fuels.
3. Gas is considered as a “mineral” because, together with coal, it is part of the earth’s crust.
4. Hydroelectric power is used to produce electricity.
5. Geothermal energy is produced from the heat stored in the earth’s core.
6. The wind was used as a power source over 1,300 years ago in Persia when the first windmill was built to return a millstone.
7. Waves have enormous power.
8. Incoming tides can be trapped behind a dam across a bay or an estuary.
9. A huge amount of solar energy reaches the earth’s outer atmosphere.
10. Nuclear fuels, such as uranium-235 and plutonium, can be made to produce immense heat by a process called “fission”.
PART TWO
a. Like oil, it is a fossil fuel and is thus a non-renewable source of energy.
b. One danger, however, is in getting rid of the radioactive wastes which are produced.
c. They increase and decrease more slowly than the wind, thus making them easier to use as a source of energy.
d. It was the first fossil fuel to be used to power machinery.
e. However, it is thinly spread, and collecting it in countries like Britain and northern Europe is still difficult and expensive.
f. It is used as a fuel in cars, ships and aeroplanes, and even in rockets.
g. It is produced by the fall of water trapped in a dam.
h. It took thousands of years to progress to using coal on a large scale.
I.This internal heat helps to produce geysers and steam springs and can be used to generate eletricity in countries like New Zealand.
j. The water is then allowed to flow out past water wheels as the tide goes out.
k. For morden purposes, however, it is necessary to build a machine which can store the energy obtained for use on calm days.
Example: 0 – H
1........ 2. ....... 3......... 4......... 5........
6…… 7……. 8….… 9……. 10…..
Reoder the words to make correct sentences
1.won't/forgiven/be/He/his/apology./despite
2.all/the/the/In spite/difficulties,/of/project/on/and/time/was/started/a success.
3.we/warned/Although/doing/were/ahead/so,/we/went/with/the/project./against
4.his/of/experiance,/he/In spite/successful/lack/of/a/businessman./became
5.three/being/scored/by far/the/Despite/player,/he/oldest/goals
6.he/is/a/second/Though/millionaire,/he/a/hand/car./drives
7.for/the/never/working/to/for/now,/he/seems/six/months/to/company/know/Despite/what/do
8.though/was/Even/he/of/the/risks,/travel/decide/to/warned/alone/Andrew/to/SouthAmerica
9.did/get/a/in spite/promotion/of/her/not/Maria/qualifications.
10.we/are/Although/company,/we/machines/small/sell/a/hundred/almost/a/month
1/ I am meeting him _________the corner of High and Main street
A. on
B. to
C. in
D. at
2/ The specials are ____the menu, which is on the table
A. of
B. from
C. on
D. in
3/ Lan saw a lot of students queuing for the bus ______the rain yesterday
A. on
B. in
C. at
D. to
4/ The students will visit the capital________the summer
A. on
B. at
C. in
D. for
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Those of us with mortgages have been subjected to continuous interest-rate rises in the last couple of years
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Question 1: She helped us a lot with our project. We couldn’t continue without her.
A. Unless we had her contribution, we could continue with the project.
B. But for her contribution, we could have continued with the project.
C. If she hadn’t contributed positively, we couldn’t have continued with the project.
D. Provided her contribution wouldn’t come, we couldn’t continue with the project.
Question 2: Hemingway developed a very concise writing style. His name is well- known throughout the world.
A. Hemingway, whose name is well- known throughout the world, developed a very concise writing style.
B. Hemingway, whose is name well- known throughout the world, developed a very concise writing style.
C. Hemingway, his name is well- known throughout the world, developed a very concise writing style.
D. Hemingway, who developed a very concise writing style, his name is well- known throughout the world.
Question 3: I didn’t arrive in time. I was not able to see her off.
A. I arrived very late to say goodbye to her.
B. She had left because I was not on time.
C. I was not early enough to see her off.
D. I didn’t go there, so I could not see her off.
Question 4: I understand why you detest her. I’ve finally met her.
A. I understand why you don’t like her due to I’ve last met her.
B. Now that I have finally met her, I understand why you hate her.
C. I met her and I know your feeling.
D. Since I finally met her, I understand why you like her.
Question 5: He is very intelligent. He can solve all the problems in no time.
A. So intelligent is he that he can solve all the problems in no time.
B. He is very intelligent that he can solve all the problems in no time.
C. An intelligent student is he that he can solve all the problems in no time.
D. So intelligent a student is he that he can solve all the problems in no time.
Question 6: The leader failed to explain the cause of the problem. He did not offer any solutions.
A. Though the leader failed to explain the cause of the problem, he did not offer any solutions.
B. Because the leader failed to explain the cause of the problem, he did not offer any solutions.
C. The leader failed to explain the cause of the problem nor did he offer any solutions.
D. Because the leader did not offer any solutions, he failed to explain the cause of the problem.
Question 7: Our products are environmentally friendly. We package all of them in recyclable materials.
A. Packing our products in recyclable materials, we made them environmentally - friendly.
B. Our products are packaged in recycled materials to be environmentally friendly.
C. The recyclable package of our products makes them look environmentally friendly.
D. Packed in recyclable materials, our products are environmentally friendly.
Question 8: Some economists argue that new technology causes unemployment. Others feel that it allows more jobs to be created
A. Some economists argue that new technology causes unemployment, so others feel that it allows more jobs to be created
B. Arguing that new technology causes unemployment, other economists feel that it allows more jobs to be created
C. Besides the argument that new technology causes unemployment, some economists feel that it allows more jobs to be created
D. Some economists argue that new technology causes unemployment whereas others feel that it allows more jobs to be created
Question 9. Transportation has been made much easier thanks to the invention of the car. However, cars are the greatest contributor to air pollution.
A. The invention of cars has made transportation much easier, but cars are among the greatest contributors to air pollution.
B. However easier the invention of cars has made transportation, it is cars that among the greatest contributors to air pollution.
C. Although the invention of cars has made transportation much easier, cars are the greatest contributor to air pollution of air.
D. Although the invention of cars has made transportation much easier, people use cars to contribute to the pollution of air.
Question 10: Mr George is a famous author. Mr George is also an influential speaker.
A. Mr George is neither a famous author nor an influential speaker.
B. Mr George likes writing famous books and making speeches.
C. Mr George is a famous author, and he is also an influential speaker.
D. Mr George writes famous books, but he doesn’t know much about speeches.
Question 11: The history of the United States is not long. It is interesting.
A. The history of the United States is too long to be interesting.
B. The history of the United States is not long enough to be interesting.
C. The history of the United States is interesting whereas not long.
D. The history of the United States is not long but interesting.
Question 12: She is intelligent. She can sing very well.
A. Intelligent as she is, she also can sing very well.
B. Not only is she intelligent but she can also sing very well.
C. She is intelligent, so she can sing very well.
D. Not only intelligent is she but she also can sing very well.
