I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: 1. A. seat B. meat C. head D. heat 2. A. multiply B. subtract C. instruction D. country 3. A. soup B. route C. group D. could 4. A. tooth B. foot C. school D. food 5. A. put B. pull C. burn D. push 6. A. good B. cool C. look D. wool 7. A. chilren B. machine C. kitchen D. change 8. A. show B. harrow C. narrow D. allow 9. A. food B. school C. foot D. tooth 10. A. device B. service C. divide D. decide II. Pick out the word that has the stress pattern differently from that of other words . 1. A. perform B. relax C. manage D. receive 2. A. program B. service C. language D. display 3. A. even B. unit C. invention D. typewriter 4. A. subtract B. divide C. multiply D. compute 5. A. beautiful B. mysterious C. capable D. interesting III. VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION Choose the one word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best completes the sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 1. In large classes; children feel that they cannot ...................with the teacher. a. contact b. interact c. transmit d. relax 2. computer is a ......................... typewriter. a. convenient b. magical c. appropriate d. informative The port is capable................ handing 10 million tons of coal a year. a. in b. on c. of d. for We were really impressed by the scenic splendors of the Rocky Mountains. a. in a strange or mysterious way b. having beautiful natural scenery c. very impressive and good d. new and interesting New telephone lines allow faster data....................... by fax or modern. a. calculation b. transmission c. entertainment d. development This door should only be used in an emergency. a. a serious problem b. an annoying situation c. a serious situation d. a happy event What makes computer a miraculous device? a. strange b. powerful c. magical d. excellent The encyclopedia is now available on ................. a. computer screen b. CD-ROM c. keyboard d printer Please .............. your phone card in the slot before pressing the number you require. a. insert b. operate c. plug d. adjust .............. is used for making exact copies of documents. a. Computer b. Printer c. Photocopier d. Camcorder IV. Below you have some of the amazing achievements of modern technology. Match the names in column A with the definitions in column B. A B 1. video recorder A. a kind of sophisticated typewriter using a computer 2. photocopier B. a machine which records and plays back sound 3. fax machine C. a machine which records and plays back sound and pictures 4. tape recorder D. a camera which records moving pictures and sound 5. modem E. a machine for chopping up, slicing, mashing, blending, ect 6. camcorder F. a machine which makes copies of documents 7. word processor G. a machine which makes copies of documents and sends them down telephone lines to another place 8. food processor H. a piece of equipment allowing you to send information from one computer down telephone lines to another computer. V. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words in the box. laptops hard downloaded virus Internet scanner websites floppy surfing software chat forum 1. It’s so easy to use a ___________ when you want to send photographs to friends by e-mail. It’s just like using a photocopier. 2. I’ve lost a lot of data. I wonder if my computer has a __________. 3. I’m always impressed by people who carry their __________ on aeroplanes and work on them during the flight. 4. Those __________ disks don’t store nearly enough information. You really need to use your __________ disk for all the data you want to store. 5. If you want some photos of the USA, you could just try __________ the Web. You’ll be amazed how many you can find. 6. I belong to a great __________. There are about ten people who are all interested in 1960s music. We e-mail one another almost every day, and can talk live to one another. 7. I __________ a good program from the Internet the other day. Would you like a copy ? 8. Do you ever visit any __________ for pop stars or film stars ? Some of them have photos and music too. 9. __________ is the programs that you put into a computer to make it run. 10. Students should be encouraged to use the __________ as a resource.
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II. Choose the words which is stressed differently from the others
1. A. electronic B. miraculous C. capacity D. additional
2. A. keyboard B. devise C. compute D. request
3. A. physical B. visual C. magical D. attractive
4. A. receive B. perform C. manage D. relax
5. A. multiply B. operate C. calculate D. entertain
6. A. appropriate B. information C. technology D. communicate
7. A. accuracy B. calculate C. calculus D. computer
8. A. advance B. algebra C. average D. product
9. A. multiply B. geometry C. inquire D. expect
10. A. available B. calculation C. companion D. contemporary
She often _________ stamps of many countries. She has a large ___ of stamps.
A. collects/ collective B. collects/ collection C. collection/ collector D. collecting/ collector
16. Please _____ the volume of the TV. I’m studying for the coming exam.
A. suggest B. link C. adjust D. turn
17. You should read the __________ on the prescription before using the drug.
A. instruction B. suggestion C. production D. calculation
18. Can you please tell me ______ the TV with the remote control.
A. what to operate B. operating C. how to operate D. which operates
19. An _______ is used for keeping the air cool or warm.
A. air-condition B. air-conditioning C. conditioning-air D. air-conditioner
20. That Tom was capable ______ passing the exam makes us satisfied.
A. in B. on C. of D. at
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Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word gievn:
1. No-members cannot enter the sports center without a ticket ( allowed )
=> No-members ..............................................................................
2. My mother finished War and Peace in only 3 weeks ( took )
=> It only .................... .................... .............................................
3. George succeeded in putting up the tent on his own ( able )
=> George ......................................................................................
4. I didn’t go swimming with Sam because I was very busy ( too )
=> I was ............................................. ..............................................
5. Winning the football pools meant we could buy a new car ( enables )
=> Winning the football pools ..............................................
6. It took him a long time to paint this picture ( spent )
=> He ................................................................ .............................................
7. Calling Jim is pointless because his phone is out of order ( no )
=> It’s ...............................................................................................................
8. It might be a good idea to use honey instead of sugar ( using )
=>Why don’t you......................................................
II. Fill in the blank with a verb from the box in the correct tense of the passive. Use each verb once only.
do used to drink already pay freeze beat cut blow down collect speak leave |
1. Mary kept trying to talk to me while my hair
2. This money box ____________ for two years.
3. A lot of trees were in the storm last summer.
4. Those suitcases behind if you aren't careful.
5. The rent______________ , I think.
6. Spanish differently in Spain and in Colombia.
7. ___________ any tests since last month.
8. Beer___________ for breakfast in England years ago.
9. At present the champagne glasses in a big box.
10. When we came the stadium, the home team by 3 to 1.
19. The restaurant on that street serves excellent food. My father used to work there. (Relative clause) 20. Mr and Mrs. Lam live next door to us. Their daughter is a pop star. (Relative clause) 21. You should finish the homework, or the teacher will punish you. => If
Put the verb into the correct form active or passive. 1. This money box.....for 2 years(collect) 2. Those suitcases.......behind if you aren't careful(leave) 3. Oning getting to the airport, he realized he.....his passport at home(leave) 4. .......any tests.....since last month(do) 5. Beer....for breakfast in England years ago(drink)
Technology, general term for the processes by (1) _______ human beings fashion tools and machines to increase (2) _______ control and understanding of the material (3) _______. The term is derived from the Greek words tekhnē, which refers to an art or craft, and logia, (4) _______ an area of study; thus, technology means, literally, the study, or science, of crafting.
Many historians of science argue not only that technology is an essential condition of advanced, industrial civilization (5) _______ also that the rate of technological change has developed its (6) _______ momentum in recent centuries. Innovations now (7) _______ to appear at a rate that increases geometrically, (8) _______ respect to geographical limits or political systems. These innovations tend to transform traditional cultural (9) _______, frequently with unexpected social consequences. Thus technology can be conceived as both a creative and a destructive (10) _______.
1/ A. that B. which C. whom D. what
2/ A. the B. its C. their D. his
3/ A. air B. atmosphere C. surroundings D. environment
4/ A. meaning B. saying C. telling D. reading
5/ A. and B. but C. or D. so
6/ A. private B. possessive C. own D. having
7/ A. like B. want C. love D. seem
8/ A. for B. by C. with D. without
9/ A. systems B. networks C. world D. matters
10/ A. work B. task C. process D. assignment
1. Do you think she (like) ____ the present we sent her? 2. It's 7 o'clock already. We (miss) ___ the flight. 3. He will be late if he ____ (not hurry) 4. I (be) ____ surprised if you fail the exam. You're working số hard.