Unit3: A Party

Unit 3 A PARTY
I. Pronunciation
1. A. title B. icon C. little D. hide
2. A. candle B. cake C. decorate D. celebration
3. A. cosy B. party-goer C. host D. floppy
4. A. tour B. course C. court D. pour
5. A. teacher B. feather C. teacup D. pleasure
II. Word Stress
1. A. refreshment B. celebrate C. relationship D. occasion
2. A. childish B. icing C. prefer D. decorate
3.A. unlucky B. displeased C. courage D. encourage
4.A. national B. complain C. alone D. accept
5.A. follow B. apology C.experience D.direct
III. Choose the best option
1Whenever we met, Jack avoided --------------at me.
A. looking B. to look C. being looked D.to be looked
2. Maria needs------------- another job. Her present company is going out of business.
A. to find B.finding C.find D.to be found
3. Your computer needs ---------------
A.to repair B.repairing C.be repaired D.being repaired
4. Joan is considering ----------- her major from American studies to psychology.
A. to change B.changing C.change D.to be changed
5. I hope -----------my autobiography before I die. Do you think anyone would read it?
A.write B. to be written C.writing D.to write
6. Joyce thanked us for------------- them to dinner and said that they wanted to have us over for dinner next
week.
A. to invite B.invite C.inviting D.being invited
7. if you delay--------- your bill, you will only incur more and more interest charges.
A. to pay B.paying C.to be paid D.being paid
8. My lawer advised me ----------- anything futher about the accident.
A. to not say B.not to say C.not say D.not saying

9. I don’t remember--- of the decision to change the company policy on vacations. When was it decided?
A.telling B.being told C.to tell D.to be told
10. Paul really didn’t mind --------- by the party to celebrate his fortieth birtgday, although he told his
friends that they shouldn’t have done it.
A. surprising B.being surprised C.to surprise D.to be surprised
1. I expected ------------ to the party, but I wasn’t.
A. to invite B. inviting C. to be invited D. being invited
2. When they finished singing, Lisa ------------- the candles on the cake.
A. turned off b.blew out C. cleared up D. brought out
3. Last month, they celebrated their silver ---------- in an expensive restaurant.
A. wedding B. celebration C. party D. anniversary
4. The driver stopped ---------- a cup of coffee because he felt sleepy.
A. to drink B. drinking C. to be drunk D. to drinking
5. Peter often receives presents from his parents and friends on his birthday.
A. candles B.candy C.gifts D.cards
6. In the United States, when an adult has a birthday, there are not a lot of----------- on the birthday cake
because he doesn’t like to talk about his age.
A. icing B.flowers C.candles D.candy
7. The 50
th
anniversary of a wedding is called -----------------
A.silver anniversary B.ruby anniversary C.golden anniversary D.diamond anniversary
8. She went to a ----------- store to buy a floppy hat for her daughter on her birthday.
A. cloth B.clothes C.clothing D.clothes
9.Your --------- is the anniversary of the date on which you were born.
A. wedding B.birthday C.party D.candle
10. Luis and Rosa invited some --------- to their house for dinner last night.
A.hosts B.hostesses C.guests D.celebrators
11. Rosa and Luis are happy to be --------------- for their golden anniversary.
A. each other B. together C. around D. about

12.Mai’s birthday party was ------------- at home in the evening.
A. celebrate B.celebrated C.celebrating D.celebration
13. Jane is going to go abroad next month and she is having a ---------- party on Sunday.
A. birthday B. farewell C. wedding D. anniversary
14. I had no --------------- a place to live. In fact it was surprising easy.
A. difficulty to find B. difficulty finding
C. difficulty when I find D. difficulty when finding
15. My parents wouldn’t ------------ to the party.
A. allow me go B. allow me going C. allow me to go D. allow to go
16. Please forgive me. I didn’t mean ---------------- you.
A. to hurt B. hurting C. being hurt D. to be hurt
17. The new students hope ------------ in many of the school’s social activities.
A. including B. being included C. to include D. to be included
18. Instead of ------------- about the news, Tom seemed to be indifferent.
A. exciting B. being excited C. to excite D. to be excited
19. Look at the state of the gate. It needs ---------- as soon as possible.
A. to repair B. repairing C. being repaired D. be repaired
20. She is looking forward to ------------ her parents’ letter from Italy.
A. receive B. receiving C. be received D. being received
21. We came late ---------------------------------------------.
A. because of the bad weather B. because of the badly weather
C. because the bad weather D. because the badly weather
22. She speaks --------------------------------------------.
A. such fast that I can’t understand her. B. so fast that I can’t understand her.
C. very fast that I can’t understand her. D. too fast that I can’t understand her.
23. Although they have very little money, ------------------------------.
A. but happy. B. but they are happy. C. they are happy. D. they are happiness.
24. Please make a little less noise. ------------------------------------------------------?
A. would you like to make a little less noise? B. Would you please to make a little less noise?
C. Do you want to make a little less noise? D. Would you mind making a little less noise?

school.
25. He usually gets up at five.  ------------------------------------------------.
A. He used to get up at five. B. He is used to get up at five.
C. He is used to getting up at five. D. He is used for getting up at five.
Error Identification
1. Approximately 70 percent of all parents let their children to attend school.
A B C D
2. Jane got into trouble when he refused opening his briefcase for the customs officer.
A B C D
3. Most marry couples in The United States celebrate wedding anniversaries each year.
A B C D
4. I think you should take the raincoast with you in case it will rain hard this afternoon.
A B C D
5. The house was too expensive for them to buy it.
A B C D