Unit 1 : Home life : Test 3

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

1. brothers
2. weekends
3. problems
4. secrets

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

1. clothes
2. cloths
3. roofs
4. books

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

1. hands
2. parents
3. chores
4. boys

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

1. enjoys
2. feels
3. takes
4. gives

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

You should not burn _______. You had better dig a hole and bury it.

1. dishes
2. lab
3. garbage
4. shift

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

Billy has been seriously ill, and he was taken to _____ hospital yesterday

1. a
2. an
3. the
4. Ø

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

He was looking at his parents _______, waiting for recommendations.

1. obey
2. obedience
3. obedient
4. obediently

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

1. attempts
2. shares
3. looks
4. beliefs

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

My husband and I both go out to work so we share the _______.

1. happiness
2. household chores
3. responsibility
4. employment

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

The interviews with parents showed that the vast majority were _______ of teachers.

1. support
2. supportive
3. supporter
4. supporting

He was very respectful at home and _______ to his parents.

1. responsible
2. caring
3. obedient
4. lovely

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

He was _______ when I had those problems and said whatever I did he would stand by me.

1. supportive
2. exciting
3. busy
4. dull

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

It's hard work looking _______ three children all day.

1. after
2. up
3. to
4. through

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

One of Vietnamese traditions is a belief in _______ families and in preserving their cultures.

1. wealthy
2. secure
3. safe
4. close-knit

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

He was determined to give his family a secure and solid _______.

1. base
2. floor
3. basement
4. ground

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

She is never willing _______ any personal question.

1. answer
2. to answer
3. answering
4. answered

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

I put your keys in the drawer _______ they cannot get lost.

1. because
2. let alone
3. instead of
4. so that

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

When my mother is busy preparing dinner, my father often gives a hand _______ tidying the living room.

1. on
2. with
3. for
4. about

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

Alex is busy _______ for his exams.

1. to study
2. studied
3. studying
4. studies

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

Sam _______ to change a light bulb when he _______ and _______.

1. was trying / slipped / fell
2. tried / was slipping / falling
3. had been trying / slippe
4. was falling  has tried / slips / falls

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

Every day I _______ up at 6 o'clock, _______ breakfast at 7 o'clock and _______ for work at 8 o'clock

1. get / eat / leave
2. have got / eating / leaving
3. got / ate / left
4. will get / have eaten / left

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

_______ a doctor, you have to meet some certain requirements of the medical college.

1. To become
2. Become
3. Becoming
4. Became

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

Yesterday, I _______ for work late because I _______ to set my alarm.

1. had left / forgot
2. was leaving / was forgetting
3. left / had forgot
4. had been leaving / would forget

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

By the time we _______ to the train station, Susan _______ for us for more than two hours.

1. will get / has been waiting
2. got / was waiting
3. got / had been waiting
4. get / will wait

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

My mother always the first _______ up and the last _______ to be

1. getting / going
2. to get / going
3. getting / to go
4. to get / to go

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

I _______ for this company for more than thirty years, and I intend to stay here until I _______ next year.

1. am working / will retire
2. am going to work / am retiring
3. work / am going to retire
4. have been working / retire

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

The Titanic _______ the Atlantic when it _______ an iceberg.

1. was crossing / struck
2. had crossed / was striking
3. crossed / had struck
4. is crossing / strikes

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

_______ to come over for dinner tonight?

1. Do you want
2. Are you wanting
3. Have you wanted
4. Will you want

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

I _______ you last night after dinner, but you _______ there. Where _______ you?

1. was calling / are not / are
2. called / were not / were
3. had called / had not been / were
4. called / have not been / are

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.

What _______ at this time tomorrow?

1. will you do
2. will you be doing
3. will you have done
4. will you have been doing