english 11 unit 3

I.

Pronounciation
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

II.

a.
a.
a.
a.
a.

candle
adult
hour
weather
birthday

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b. cake
b. candle
b. honest
b. cream
b. although

c. decorate

c. talk
c. vehical
c. friend
c. together

d. celebration
d. flower
d. happy
d. wedding
d. clothing

Choose the best answer
6. A lot of foods and drinks will be served _____________ the party.
a. in
b. at
c. for
d. with
7. The aniversary of the founding of the charity falls ______________ 12th November.
a. in
b. on
c. at
d. to
th
8. They are having a party in ____________ of his 84 birthday.
a. ceremony
b. honor
c. memory
d. celebration
9. We tried to make a ____________ of our situation, but it wasn’t funny.
a. joke

b. trick
c. tension
d. risk.
10.
They held a concert to mark the ______________ of Mozart’s death.
a. occasion
b. anniversary
c. situation
d.
remembrance
11.
They ________ a wonderful meal to more than fifty delegates.
a. made
b. had
c. served
d. took
12.
He tried best to make his birthday party more ____________________
a. enjoyed
b. enjoying
c. enjoyment
d.
enjoyable
13.
When they finished singing, Lisa _________ the candles on the cake.
a. turned of
b. blew out
c. cleared up
d. brought out
14.

Many _______________ men remarry and have second families.
a. married
b. single
c. divorced
d. family
15.
A friend of mine phoned __________ me to a party
a. for invite
b. invitating
c. to invite
d. for inviting
16.
My parents wouldn’t ___________ to the party.
a. allow me go
b. allow me to go
c. allow me going
d. allow to go
17.
We are going to have my house _________________ tomorrow morning.
a. paint
b. painting
c. painted
d. to ba painted
18.
We hope that the students themselves will enjoy ______________ part in the
projects.
a. to take
b. taking
c. to be taken
d. being

taken
19.
I meant to get up early but I forgot ____________ up my alarm clock.
a. wind
b. to wind
c. winding
d. wound
20.
I don’t mind _______ late, if it will help at all.
a. to work
b. to be worked
c. working
d. being
working
21.
I remember ___________ to the zoo when I was a child.
a. to take
b. to be taken
c. taking
d. being
taking
22.
We managed _______ over the wall without ___________ .
a. to climb/ seeing
b. climbing/ being seen
c. to climb / being seen
d. to be climbed/ seeing
23.
Isabel expected ________ to the university, but bshe wasn’t.
a. admit

b. to be admited
c. admiting
d. being admitted
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24.
The city coincil agreed _________ the architect’s proposed design for a new
parking garage.
a. to accept
b. to be accepted
c. accepting
d. being
accepted
25.
The tin opener seems ______________ for left-handed people
a. to design
b. to be designed
c. designinh
d. being
designed
26.
My parents appreciate ______ the thank you note you sent them.
a. to receive
b. to be received
c. receiving
d. being received
27.
When the police first questioned him. Wayne denied ___________ in the robbery
a. to involve

b. to be involved
c. involving
d. being involved
28.
The police warned everybody ____________ inside with tended _________ when
computers arrived.
a. to stay
b. to be stayed
c. staying
d. being stayed
29.
She resented __________ to make tea for everyone at the meeting.
a. to ask
b. to be asked
c. asking
d. being asked
30.
Let’s leave early. We can’t risk __________ in heavy traffic during rush hour.
a. to hold up
b. to be held up
c. holding up
d. being held
up
31.
After their children had grown up, they decided ___________ to a condominium in
the city.
a. to move
b. to be moved
c. moving
d. being

moved
32.
The new students hope ______________ in many of the school’s social activities.
a. to include
b. to be included
c. including
d. being included
33.
Does Dr Johnson mind _____________ at home if his patients need his help?
a. to call
b. to be called
c. calling
d. being called

Complete each of the sentences with an appropriate
preposition
III.

1. We are having a big party __________ our twenty-fifth wedding anniverary.
2. It’s Jane’s farewell party ____________ Friday night.
3. He blew __________ all 60 candles _________ his birthday cake.
4. We don’t know what to give Dad __________ Christmas.
5. People usually give cards and gift ___________ the anniversary couple.
6. If you carry __________ spending money like that, you’ll end _________ in debt.
7. We have invited all the neighbors _________ our party.
8. He bought her a diamond ring __________ their tenth wedding anniversary.
9. The whole family showed ___________ for our anniversary celebration.
10.There are some games _____________ the party. Would you join ___________ enthusiastically?

Fill in the blank with one appropriate word from

the box
IV

present previous

suitable

candles

wrap actually

pleased

Last week, Jack invited me to his birthday party. I spent a long time deciding what I should buy as
(1) _____________for him. Finally. I decided to buy him a clock . I went to the nearby shopping
centre to look for a ____________________ (2) one. Eventually, I chose a small, blue alarm clock.
After paying for it, I asked the salegirl to (3) ________________ it up.
On the day of the party, I arrived at Jack’s house punctually at 7 o’clock Jack was very (4)
___________ to see me and thanked me for the present. Many of our classmates have already arrived.
We talked about the soccer match the (5) _____________ night between Manchester United and
Juventus.
At 8 o’clock, Jack’s mother brought out a birthday cake. On it was seventeen lighted (6)
______________ We all wished Jack a happy birthday. Jack blew out the candles in a single breath. He

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then began opening his presents, Just as he was about to open the present I had given him. There
was a loud ringing sound punctually, Jack dropped the present I realized that the ringing sound was
(7) ________________ caused by the alarm clock When I told everyone what the sound was, they all

laughed

ANSWER KEY
I.

Pronounciation
34.
a. candle
celebration
35.
a. adult
36.
a. hour
37.
a. weather
38.
a. birthday

II.

b. cake
b. candle
b. honest
b. cream
b. although

Choose the best answer

c. decorate
c. talk

c. vehical
c. friend
c. together

d.
d. flower
d. happy
d. wedding
d. clothing

39.
A lot of foods and drinks will be served _____________ the party.
a. in
b. at
c. for
d. with
40.
The aniversary of the founding of the charity falls ______________ 12th November.
a. in
b. on
c. at
d. to
41.
They are having a party in ____________ of his 84th birthday.
a. ceremony
b. honor
c. memory
d. celebration
42.
We tried to make a ____________ of our situation, but it wasn’t funny.

a. joke
b. trick
c. tension
d. risk.
43.
They held a concert to mark the ______________ of Mozart’s death.
a. occasion
b. anniversary
c. situation
d.
remembrance
44.
They ________ a wonderful meal to more than fifty delegates.
a. made
b. had
c. served
d. took
45.
He tried best to make his birthday party more ____________________
a. enjoyed
b. enjoying
c. enjoyment
d.
enjoyable
46.
When they finished singing, Lisa _________ the candles on the cake.
a. turned of
b. blew out
c. cleared up
d. brought out

47.
Many _______________ men remarry and have second families.
a. married
b. single
c. divorced
d. family
48.
A friend of mine phoned __________ me to a party
a. for invite
b. invitating
c. to invite
d. for inviting
49.
My parents wouldn’t ___________ to the party.
a. allow me go
b. allow me to go
c. allow me going
d. allow to go
50.
We are going to have my house _________________ tomorrow morning.
a. paint
b. painting
c. painted
d. to ba painted
51.
We hope that the students themselves will enjoy ______________ part in the
projects.
a. to take
b. taking
c. to be taken

d. being
taken
52.
I meant to get up early but I forgot ____________ up my alarm clock.
a. wind
b. to wind
c. winding
d. wound
53.
I don’t mind _______ late, if it will help at all.
a. to work
b. to be worked
c. working
d. being
working
54.
I remember ___________ to the zoo when I was a child.
a. to take
b. to be taken
c. taking
d. being
taking
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55.
We managed _______ over the wall without ___________ .
a. to climb/ seeing
b. climbing/ being seen
c. to climb / being seen

d. to be climbed/ seeing
56.
Isabel expected ________ to the university, but bshe wasn’t.
a. admit
b. to be admited
c. admiting
d. being admitted
57.
The city coincil agreed _________ the architect’s proposed design for a new
parking garage.
a. to accept
b. to be accepted
c. accepting
d. being
accepted
58.
The tin opener seems ______________ for left-handed people
a. to design
b. to be designed
c. designinh
d. being
designed
59.
My parents appreciate ______ the thank you note you sent them.
a. to receive
b. to be received
c. receiving
d. being received
60.
When the police first questioned him. Wayne denied ___________ in the robbery

a. to involve
b. to be involved
c. involving
d. being involved
61.
The police warned everybody ____________ inside with tended _________ when
computers arrived.
a. to stay
b. to be stayed
c. staying
d. being stayed
62.
She resented __________ to make tea for everyone at the meeting.
a. to ask
b. to be asked
c. asking
d. being asked
63.
Let’s leave early. We can’t risk __________ in heavy traffic during rush hour.
a. to hold up
b. to be held up
c. holding up
d. being held
up
64.
After their children had grown up, they decided ___________ to a condominium in
the city.
a. to move
b. to be moved
c. moving

d. being
moved
65.
The new students hope ______________ in many of the school’s social activities.
a. to include
b. to be included
c. including
d. being included
66.
Does Dr Johnson mind _____________ at home if his patients need his help?
a. to call
b. to be called
c. calling
d. being called

Complete each of the sentences with an appropriate
preposition
III.

11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.

We are having a big party __for __ our twenty-fifth wedding anniverary.
It’s Jane’s farewell party ___on____ Friday night.
He blew __out__ all 60 candles __on_ his birthday cake.
We don’t know what to give Dad __at_ Christmas.
People usually give cards and gift __to___ the anniversary couple.
If you carry __on__ spending money like that, you’ll end _up_ in debt.
We have invited all the neighbors __to__ our party.
He bought her a diamond ring __on___ their tenth wedding anniversary.
The whole family showed __up__ for our anniversary celebration.
There are some games __at____ the party. Would you join __in_ enthusiastically?

IV. Fill in the blank with one appropriate word from the box
present previous
suitable
candles
wrap actually
pleased
Last week, Jack invited me to his birthday party. I spent a long time deciding what I should buy as
(1) present for him. Finally. I decided to buy him a clock . I went to the nearby shopping centre
to look for a ___ suitable_ (2) one. Eventually, I chose a small, blue alarm clock. After paying for
it, I asked the salegirl to (3) ________ wrap _____ it up.
On the day of the party, I arrived at Jack’s house punctually at 7 o’clock Jack was very (4) ____
pleased to see me and thanked me for the present. Many of our classmates have already arrived.

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We talked about the soccer match the (5) _____ previous _________ night between Manchester United
and Juventus.
At 8 o’clock, Jack’s mother brought out a birthday cake. On it was seventeen lighted (6) _candles ___

We all wished Jack a happy birthday. Jack blew out the candles in a single breath He then began
opening his presents, Just as he was about to open the present I had given him. There was a loud
ringing sound punctually, jack dropped the present I realized that the ringing soud was (7) __
actually ___ caused by the alarm clock When I told everyone what the sound was, they all laughed

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