Ex2: Lexical reading (Read the text then circle the best answer

    Many people think that students have (1) ________ easy life because they only work a few hours a day and have long vacations. In fact, students have to (2) ________ hard at school and (3)______ home. They have five (4) __________ a day, six days a week. That is about 20 hours a week – (5) __________ hours than any worker. But they have about 12 hours of homework every week. And a student has to review his or her work before tests. This makes their working week about 45 hours.

       1. A. a                              B. an                  C. the                                

2. A. to work                   B. working         C. work       

3. A. at                             B. in                   C. on                             

4. A. hour                        B. class              C. periods                       

5. A. less                          B. more              C. many                        

Ex2: Choose the right words to fill the blanks.

1. They don't know students have to work .......... at school and at home.

A. hard B. hardly C. boring D. interesting

2. ............. tell my parents?

A. Do I ought to B. Ought to I C. Ought I to D. Ought I

3. What .........on Saturday afternoons?

A. do you B. you do C. do you do D. are you

4. Summer is .......... than Fall.

A. hotter B. more hot C. hot D. the hotter

5. ...........long were you at the seaside? – For an hour.

A. How B. How much C. What D. Why

6. She is good ......... physics.

A. on B. in C. at D. for

7. I go to school ......... foot everyday.

A. by B. in C. at D. on

8. She ....... some new clothes last week.

A. bought B. will buy C. buys D. would buy

I. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentences or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase below (10pts)

1. Students live and study in a / an _____________ school. They only go home at weekends.

            A. international           B. small                       C. boarding                 D. oversea

2. We are moving _____________ a new house in the city centre soon.

            A. in                            B. at                            C. from                        D. to

3. There _____________ some dirty clothes on the floor. It’s messy.

            A. is                             B. do                           C. are                           D. aren’t

4. Our new school will be great. You’ll see!

            A. You’ll know           B. You know               C. You’ll find             D. You’ll find out

5. The film is very _____________, so we can’t see the end.

            A. exciting                  B. boring                     C. funny                      D. wonderful

6. My best friend is kind and _____________. He often makes me laugh.

            A. funny                      B. shy                          C. creative                   D. curious

7. Next summer Mike’s parents _____________ him to New York to see a new film.

            A. taking                     B. is taking                  C. are taking                D. take 

8. Nga is __________ the phone, chatting __________ friends.

            A. on – to                    B. on – on                   C. to – with                 D. to – to

9. I am having a math lesson but I forgot my ____________. I have some difficulty.

            A. calculator              B. bike                         C. pencil case              D. pencil sharpener

10. It is called the tiger room __________ there is a big tiger on the wall.

            A. so                            B. because                   C. but                          D. like

III. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below:

1. I have to leave to pick up the kids at school.
          A. ought to            B. should              C. must                D. need to

2. Come _____ and see the garden!
          A. inside               B. outside             C. outsides            D. insides

3. Are you going to visit anybody_______?
          A. last night          B. tomorrow          C. yesterday          D. yesterday morning

4. ______ is a building in which movies are shown.
          A. Aquarium         B. University        C. Movie theater   D. Restaurant

5. Jenny’s not here now. Can I take a(n) _______?
          A. information      B. advice               C. news                D. message

6. He called about his furniture ___________________ this afternoon.
          A. deliver              B. delivering         C. delivery            D. deliverment

7. ______ is a telephone you can carry around with you.
          A. Mobile phone                                B. Public telephone
          C. Telephone directory                       D. Answering machine

8. I can’t reach him by phone.           

          A. arrive at            B. achieve             C. come to            D. contact

9. She came _____ with a new idea for increasing sales.

          A. up                    B. on                    C. to                      D. in

10. Tonight I’ll come  __________ to pick you ____________ at 7pm.

A. in /for               B. up / off             C. over / up           D. on / with

11. They _______ to Canada to find work.

A. emigrated         B. immigrated       C. became             D. left

12. I’ll ask my personal ________________ to deal with this.

          A. assistant           B. assist                C. assistance         D. assisting

13. We _______ a big party for our form teacher last week.

          A. held                  B. appeared          C. did                   D. invented

14. Tom: “Can I speak to Nancy, please? This is Tom.”

Lisa: “ I’m sorry.  She is out at the moment. Would you like to _____ her a message?”

          A. leave                B. make                C. take                  D. tell

15. Bell experimented with ways of transmitting _______ between deaf-mutes over a long distance.    

          A. speech              B. device               C. sound               D. signal 

16.    Can you hurry up in the bathroom, I can’t hold _________ much longer.

          A. against             B. onto                  C. on                     D. with

17.    That book_________ neither interesting nor helpful.

          A. were                 B. isn’t                  C. is                      D. weren’t

18.    I thought I heard a noise_________.

          A. upstairs            B. upstair              C. downstair          D. B & C

19.    The school decided to try an _________ in language teaching.

          A. experiment       B. experimented    C. experiments      D. experimental

20.    I tried to phone him countless times but he wasn’t there.

          A. few                   B. many                C. much                D. little

II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase: 1.I have to leave to pick up the kids at school. a. must b. should c. ought to d. need to. 2.Come ______and see the garden! a. inside b. outside c. insides d. outsides 3.They ______ buy a new car next month. a. are going to b. will c. Ø. 4 . He fell _______and broke his leg. a. up-stair b. upstairs c. down-stair d. downstairs. 5. I _______with some friends until I find a flat. a. live b. am living c. lives d. lived. 6.I said it was a good film, but Jason_______with me. a. agrees b. disagrees c. agreed d. disagreed. 7.Are you going to visit anybody _______? a. last night b. tomorrow c. yesterday d. yesterday morning. 8. _______ is a building in which movies are shown. a. Movie theater b. University c. Aquarium d. Restaurant. 9.There was a(n) ________about the meeting. a. message b. news c. advice d. information. 10.I ________town next Saturday. a. am going to b. am going c. go to d. am going to go.

V. Read the following passage, then answer questions 32 - 36. After each question there are four
options marked A, B, C or D. Choose the correct answer by writing down the corresponding
letter A, B, C or D on your answer paper.
I am a teacher. I’m teaching in a school in London. Every morning I get up at about 7 o’clock, have
breakfast and a cup of coffee. Then I leave for work. The school is far from my home, so I can’t
walk there. I must go by bus. I have lunch at a restaurant nearby. In the afternoon I work until 5 or
5:30 and then go home. I don’t work on Saturdays or Sundays. I go to the cinema or theater. I am
married, and have a son.
I love my family. I’m very happy.
32. What does the phrase verbs “leave for” in line 2 means ?
A. run to B. swim to C. fly to D. go to
33. According to the passage, which of the following statements is not true ?
A. He doesn’t have lunch at home. C. He doesn’t have a wife.
B. He works in a school. D. He goes to work by bus.
34. What does he do at the weekend ?
A. He teaches his students. C. He comes back home.
B. He goes to the cinema or theater. D. He watches television.
35. Where does he have lunch ?
A. at home B. at work C. at school D. at a restaurant
36. What time does he go home ?
A. after 5:00 B. after 5:30 C. both A and B D. 4:00

HELP ME !!!!!!!!!!

V. Read the following passage, then answer questions 32 - 36. After each question there are four
options marked A, B, C or D. Choose the correct answer by writing down the corresponding
letter A, B, C or D on your answer paper.
I am a teacher. I’m teaching in a school in London. Every morning I get up at about 7 o’clock, have
breakfast and a cup of coffee. Then I leave for work. The school is far from my home, so I can’t
walk there. I must go by bus. I have lunch at a restaurant nearby. In the afternoon I work until 5 or
5:30 and then go home. I don’t work on Saturdays or Sundays. I go to the cinema or theater. I am
married, and have a son.
I love my family. I’m very happy.
32. What does the phrase verbs “leave for” in line 2 means ?
A. run to B. swim to C. fly to D. go to
33. According to the passage, which of the following statements is not true ?
A. He doesn’t have lunch at home. C. He doesn’t have a wife.
B. He works in a school. D. He goes to work by bus.
34. What does he do at the weekend ?
A. He teaches his students. C. He comes back home.
B. He goes to the cinema or theater. D. He watches television.
35. Where does he have lunch ?
A. at home B. at work C. at school D. at a restaurant
36. What time does he go home ?
A. after 5:00 B. after 5:30 C. both A and B D. 4:00