Unit 5-Exercise on Vocabulary

Unit 5 – Further practice on Vocabulary
I/- PRONUNCIATION:
1- a. campaign b. people c. population d. pneumonia
2- a. number b. able c. climber d. about
3- a. psychology b. prepare c. problem d. promote
4- a. comb b. combine c. combat d. combust
5- a. job b. bomb c. back d. before
6- a. illiteracy b. education c. eradicate d. minority
7- a. province b. country c. campaign d. ethnic
8- a. primary b. promotion c. effective d. consider
9- a. struggle b. lesson c. village d. remote
10- a. farming b. technique c. literacy d. number
II/- VOCABULARY:
11- They have to work overtime because the requirements for ___ have not been fulfilled.
a. complete b. completion c. completed d. completely
12- The program has been conducted ___ so more and more people can read and write.
a. effect b. effective c. effectiveness d. effectively
13- As ___ we are keen to ensure that our students can find the best ways to learn.
a. educate b. education c. educators d. educative
14- ___ is the state of not knowing how to read or write.
a. literacy b. illiteracy c. campaign d. struggle
15- Have you completed your application form yet?
a. ejected b. promoted c. eradicated d. finished
16- There are 54 ___ minorities in Vietnam.
a. national b. primary c. ethnic d. main
17- A ___ for illiteracy eradication was launched by the Vietnam Society of Learning Promotion in the
summer of 2000.
a. battle b. campaign c. design d. project
18- Every summer, hundreds of students take part in a campaign to eradicate illiteracy.
a. get rid of completely b. promote c. provide d. volunteer
19- Their economy has ___ rapidly, while ours, by contrast, is declining.

a. struggled b. expanded c. reached d. enlarged
20- The number of illiterate people in the remote and mountainous areas is gradually decreasing.
a. going up b. taking on c. becoming less d. coming up
21- Vietnamese people ___ for a long time to get to get independence and freedom.
a. promised b. struggled c. eradicated d. expanded
22- I promise I will pay you back, in my ___
a. consider b. honour c. hope d. way
23- We have concerns about whether the government will be able o ___ a good education for poor children.
a. spend b. combat c. volunteer d. provide
24- The conference continued after a ten minute break.
a. went on b. took part in c. came back d. struggled against
25- Education is the best ___ for children’s future.
a. preparation b. eradication c. promotion d. consideration
26- He has worked as a laboratory ___ in our university for ten years.
a. technique b. technician c. technical d. technology
27- The government is taking emergency ___ to deal with a housing crisis.
a. act b. activity c. action d. acting
28- We come to congratulate you on your ___.
a. promote b. promotion c. promotional d. promoter
29- Most university students take part in school ___ which are held every summer.
a. acts b. actions c. activities d. actors
30- We fought for the ___ of our country.
a. honor b. honorable c. honorably d. honorand
31- The project has ___ the final stage so we have to work harder and harder.
a. reached b. come c. gone d. ended
32- Gradually, she realized that he wasn’t telling her the truth.
a. little by little b. from time to time c. day by day d. at times
33- Educations should be ___ to the child’s needs.
a. interesting b. exciting c. remote d. relevant
34- The government is spending a lot of money in the attempt to ___ against illiteracy.

a. decrease b. fight c. go down d. complete
35- “I’ll try to get back in time”, Peter ___.
a. considered b. talked c. completed d. promised
36- He’s helping the police ___ their inquiries.
a. in b. at c. with d. for
37- Many students take part ___ the campaign for illiteracy eradication.
a. for b. in c. from d. on
38- When preparing ___ a report, I can never keep track of time.
a. of b. with c. on d. for
39- ___ number of illiterate people are trying to learn how to read and write.
a. a b. the c. an d. ∅
40- Hundreds of ___ students are joining a campaign to eradicate illiteracy.
a. a b. an c. the d. ∅
41- More and more people take part in struggling ___ illiteracy.
a. for b. against c. with d. on
42- Those published articles are relevant ___ their old age group.
a. to b. with c. for d. up
43- Her parents provided her ___ sufficient money to stay at Victoria’s for her summer holiday.
a. of b. for c. with d. on
44- ___ present, children under 14 are not permitted in bars.
a. for b. on c. from d. at
45- Parents worry about the effect of films ___ their adolescents’ behaviours.
a. on b. to c. in d. with
46- Before they left, they promised to come back ___ next summer.
a. a b. an c. the d. ∅
47- ___ number of our class is thirty.
a. a b. an c. the d. ∅
Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.
Teaching children (48)___ is the most important objective (49)___ educators have to accomplish.
Reading is a prerequisite for everything else, (50)___in school but also in life itself. Western civilization has

taught its children to read using an alphabetic approach ever since (51)___ alphabet was (52)___ and the
Egyptians stopped (53)___ in hieroglyphics. English is an alphabetic language that, (54)___ written, uses
letters to represent speech sounds. When students were taught to read, they consciously (55)___ the speech
sounds and learned to recognize the letters used to represent them. They were then trained to apply the
information to “decode” the names of the unknown written words, understand their (56)___, and comprehend
the information presented (57)___ a complete thought.
48- a. read b. to read c. for reading d. reading
49- a. that b. whom c. whose d. those
50- a. not b. nor c. not only d. neither
51- a. a b. an c. the d. ∅
52- a. done b. discovered c. made d. invented
53- a. to write b. writing c. written d. wrote
54- a. when b. since c. as soon as d. with
55- a. regarded b. took part in c. completed d. identified
56- a. sound b. meaning c. alphabet d. letter
57- a. as b. when c. since d. alike
Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words from the box:
eradicate – honor – literate – volunteer – educate – provide – promote – participate – effect – mature
58- We were very pleased with the high level of ___ in the charity events.
59- Humor is often far more ___ than shouting. 60- Did he do it ___, or did you make him?
61- I can see an increasing ___ in how she understands the world.
62- They started a campaign for illiteracy ___ in the summer of 2000.
63- I am deeply ___ to be invited to this momentous occasion.
64- We congratulate James on his well-deserved ___ to Chief Executive.
65- All the children are tested in basic ___.
66- The Red Cross is in charge of ___ of emergency relief.
67- We found the program ___ and informative. (educational)
Unit 5 – Further practice on Vocabulary
I/- PRONUNCIATION:
1- a. campaign b. people c. population d. pneumonia

2- a. number b. able c. climber d. about
3- a . psychology b. prepare c. problem d. promote
4- a . comb b. combine c. combat d. combust
5- a. job b. bomb c. back d. before
6- a. illiteracy b. education c. eradicate d. minority
7- a. province b. country c. campaign d. ethnic
8- a . primary b. promotion c. effective d. consider
9- a. struggle b. lesson c. village d. remote
10- a. farming b. technique c. literacy d. number
II/- VOCABULARY:
11- They have to work overtime because the requirements for ___ have not been fulfilled.
a. complete b. completion c. completed d. completely
12- The program has been conducted ___ so more and more people can read and write.
a. effect b. effective c. effectiveness d. effectively
13- As ___ we are keen to ensure that our students can find the best ways to learn.
a. educate b. education c. educators d. educative
14- ___ is the state of not knowing how to read or write.
a. literacy b. illiteracy c. campaign d. struggle
15- Have you completed your application form yet?
a. ejected b. promoted c. eradicated d. finished
16- There are 54 ___ minorities in Vietnam.
a. national b. primary c. ethnic d. main
17- A ___ for illiteracy eradication was launched by the Vietnam Society of Learning Promotion in the
summer of 2000.
a. battle b. campaign c. design d. project
18- Every summer, hundreds of students take part in a campaign to eradicate illiteracy.
a. get rid of completely b. promote c. provide d. volunteer
19- Their economy has ___ rapidly, while ours, by contrast, is declining.
a. struggled b. expanded c. reached d. enlarged
20- The number of illiterate people in the remote and mountainous areas is gradually decreasing.

a. going up b. taking on c. becoming less d. coming up
21- Vietnamese people ___ for a long time to get to get independence and freedom.
a. promised b. struggled c. eradicated d. expanded
22- I promise I will pay you back, in my ___
a. consider b. honour c. hope d. way
23- We have concerns about whether the government will be able o ___ a good education for poor children.
a. spend b. combat c. volunteer d. provide
24- The conference continued after a ten minute break.
a. went on b. took part in c. came back d. struggled against
25- Education is the best ___ for children’s future.
a. preparation b. eradication c. promotion d. consideration
26- He has worked as a laboratory ___ in our university for ten years.
a. technique b. technician c. technical d. technology
27- The government is taking emergency ___ to deal with a housing crisis.
a. act b. activity c. action d. acting
28- We come to congratulate you on your ___.
a. promote b. promotion c. promotional d. promoter
29- Most university students take part in school ___ which are held every summer.
a. acts b. actions c. activities d. actors
30- We fought for the ___ of our country.
a. honor b. honorable c. honorably d. honorand
31- The project has ___ the final stage so we have to work harder and harder.
a. reached b. come c. gone d. ended
32- Gradually , she realized that he wasn’t telling her the truth.
a. little by little b. from time to time c. day by day d. at times
33- Educations should be ___ to the child’s needs.
a. interesting b. exciting c. remote d. relevant
34- The government is spending a lot of money in the attempt to ___ against illiteracy.
a. decrease b. fight c. go down d. complete
35- “I’ll try to get back in time”, Peter ___.

a. considered b. talked c. completed d. promised
36- He’s helping the police ___ their inquiries.
a. in b. at c. with d. for
37- Many students take part ___ the campaign for illiteracy eradication.
a. for b. in c. from d. on
38- When preparing ___ a report, I can never keep track of time.
a. of b. with c. on d. for
39- ___ number of illiterate people are trying to learn how to read and write.
a. a b. the c. an d. ∅
40- Hundreds of ___ students are joining a campaign to eradicate illiteracy.
a. a b. an c. the d. ∅
41- More and more people take part in struggling ___ illiteracy.
a. for b. against c. with d. on
42- Those published articles are relevant ___ their old age group.
a. to b. with c. for d. up
43- Her parents provided her ___ sufficient money to stay at Victoria’s for her summer holiday.
a. of b. for c. with d. on
44- ___ present, children under 14 are not permitted in bars.
a. for b. on c. from d. at
45- Parents worry about the effect of films ___ their adolescents’ behaviours.
a. on b. to c. in d. with
46- Before they left, they promised to come back ___ next summer.
a. a b. an c. the d. ∅
47- ___ number of our class is thirty.
a. a b. an c. the d. ∅
Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.
Teaching children (48)___ is the most important objective (49)___ educators have to accomplish.
Reading is a prerequisite for everything else, (50)___in school but also in life itself. Western civilization has
taught its children to read using an alphabetic approach ever since (51)___ alphabet was (52)___ and the
Egyptians stopped (53)___ in hieroglyphics. English is an alphabetic language that, (54)___ written, uses

letters to represent speech sounds. When students were taught to read, they consciously (55)___ the speech
sounds and learned to recognize the letters used to represent them. They were then trained to apply the
information to “decode” the names of the unknown written words, understand their (56)___, and comprehend
the information presented (57)___ a complete thought.
48- a. read b. to read c. for reading d. reading
49- a . that b. whom c. whose d. those
50- a. not b. nor c. not only d. neither
51- a. a b. an c. the d. ∅
52- a. done b. discovered c. made d. invented
53- a. to write b. writing c. written d. wrote
54- a . when b. since c. as soon as d. with
55- a. regarded b. took part in c. completed d. identified
56- a. sound b. meaning c. alphabet d. letter
57- a . as b. when c. since d. alike
eradicate – honor – literate – volunteer – educate – provide – promote – participate – effect – mature
58- We were very pleased with the high level of ___ in the charity events. (participation)
59- Humor is often far more ___ than shouting. (effective)
60- Did he do it ___, or did you make him? (voluntarily)
61- I can see an increasing ___ in how she understands the world. (maturity)
62- They started a campaign for illiteracy ___ in the summer of 2000. (eradication)
63- I am deeply ___ to be invited to this momentous occasion. (honored)
64- We congratulate James on his well-deserved ___ to Chief Executive. (promotion)
65- All the children are tested in basic ___. (literacy)
66- The Red Cross is in charge of ___ of emergency relief. (provision)
67- We found the program ___ and informative. (educational)