11 cb Exercises of Unit 12- 1

/> Unit 12 THE ASIAN GAMES
Part I. PHONETICS
Exercise 1. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.
Identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D.
1. A. come B. capture C. coexist D.appreciate
2. A. nature B. Asian C. squash D. spacious
3. A. agriculture B variety C. solidarity D. charity
4. A. happens B. understands C. stops D. give
5. A.mountain B. obtain C. contain D. remain
Exercise 2. Choose one word whose stress pattern is different. Identify your answer
by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D.
6. A. advance B. aquatic C. discharge D. deepen
7. A. intercultural B. official C. extinct D. alternative
8. A. gymnast B. gymnasium C. knowledge D. maintenance
9. A. consumption B. ecologist C pesticide D. endangered
10. A. anniversary B. universal C. disappointed D. messenger
Part II. VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURE
I.Choose from the four given options marked A, B, C, and D one best answer to complete
each sentence by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D.
11. The film we have just seen ____
A. is the one to interest B. is very interested C. is very interesting D. which interests us
12. My mother is the one _____
A. I love best B. she loves me C. I used to loving D. loves me
13. The student ______ is from Korea.
A. Nam shares the room B. whom Nam shares the room to
C. Nam shares the room with D. Nam was sharing the room with
14. The experiments _____ show that bird flu can be cured.
A. which have conducted by scientists ` B. which conducted by scientists
C. were conducted by scientists D. scientists have conducted
15. Those are the gloves ______________
A. the robber was wearing when I saw him B. which made of leather

C. making in our factory D. he buy for me on my birthday
16. The house _____ is situated in the city centre.
A. which B. we have just bought C. in where we live D. he show me
17. The painting _____ was stolen 3 days ago. A. was painted by Picasso
B. which are in our art gallery C. the police is looking for D. the police are looking for
18. I like the car ________ A. which imported from Japan B. he is driving
C. which have air conditioner D. which he is driving it
19. The ring _____ is made of gold and diamond.
A. she is wearing it B. he gave it to her C. she is wearing D. Linda like
20. The job ______ is very dangerous. A. he applied for B. for it he applied
C. he applied for it D. which the coal miners does
21. The man ____________must be intelligent and handsome.
A. whom loves her B. who loving her C. she is loving D,. she loves
22. Literature is the subject _________________
A. l am good in B. I am terrifying of C. I am bored at D.I am bad at
23. Uncle Ho was the president __________
A. we adore him B. we adore C. whom adores us D. whom we adore him
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/>24. The film ____________was made in Hollywood last year.
A. we are going to see tonight B. which we went to see tonight
C. which about star wars D. which
25. Mr. Ba is the teacher ____________
A. who taught me English at school B. whom I respect him
C. who often help me D. I told you about him
26. The problems ___________at the meeting are very important. A. they are discussed
B. they are discussing about C. about which they are discussing D.they are discussing
27. Vietnam is situated in the southeast________________-
A. Asian B. Asia C. Africa D. Orient
28. Mr. Hung is the teacher who teaches us _____
A. gymnast B. gymnasium C. gymnastic D. gymnastics

29. Olga is a good ________________
A, gymnast B. gymnasium C. gymnastic D. gymnastics
30. Every day she practises in the ____________________
A. gymnast B gymnasium C. gymnastic D. gymnastics
31._____________from all over the world take part in the Olympic Games.
A. Athlete B. Athletic C.Athletes D. Gymnast
32. You look very __________ in your white shorts.
A. athlete B athletic C. athletes D. athletics
33. In spite of the bad weather the plane __________ safely at Noi Bai airport.
A. land B. landed C. landing D. to land
34. We are making our great _______________to finish the work on schedule.
A. love B. knowledge C. effort D. appreciation
35. We highly _____ your help.
A. appreciation B. appreciate C. understand D. advance
36. People who couldn’t get tickets for the 2006 final international football match ________ in the
bars with big TV sets to watch it.
A. gathered B. went C. came D. arrived
37. The _____ show we went to last night was very interesting.
A. vary B. variety C. various D. varying
38. There are_________ ways to learn a foreign language.
A. vary B. variety C. various D. varying
39. Did Vietnamese athletes take the 14th Asian Games?
A. action on B. parts of C. part in D. medals in
40. How many gold medals ______ at the 14 th Asian Games?
A. were the Vietnamese athletes winning B. do the Vietnamese athletes win
C. have the Vietnamese athletes won D. had the Vietnamese athletes won
41. Thailand was the _____ country of the 13th Asian Games.
A. organized B. host C. successfully D. hostile
42. Tennis was one of the sports _____ at the 3rd Asian Games.
A. add B. adding C.added D. that added

43. He is interested in sports such as swimming, and surfing.
A. watering B. team C. aquatic D. competing
44. Marty people like football because it is a very ____________ sport.
A. strong B. aquatic C. unfair D. competitive
45. Ly Duc, a Vietnamese athlete, has won several gold medals in ______
A. swimming B. karatedo C. bodybuilding D. weighthlting
46. I’m sure we will win because we have some advantages over our ___________
A. competition B. competitors C. competitive D. compete
47. Some new sports were introduced at the 13th Asian Games ___________ in Thailand.
A. made B. which held C. taking D. held
48.Usually people who are good at math can ___________well.
A play chess B. do karate C. swim D.fly a kite
49. The runner who comes to the finish first will win the _____
A.games B. gold medal C. match D. racing
50. He agreed to help me______________
A. enthusiastically B. enthusiastic C. enthusiasm D. immediate
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/>TEST 1 I. MULTIPLE CHOICE :
A. ERROR IDENTIFICATION : Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect:
1. All of we will be very happy to come.
a b c d
2. A first-aid kit is necessary in case someone feel ill.
a b c d
3. Can you go to shopping with me to buy the things we need for the trip?
a b c d
4. What did the weather like that day?- It was beautiful.
a b c d
5. We look forward to meet you all at 6 a.m on November 5
th
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a b c d
B. PRONUNCIATION : Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced
differently from the rest:
6.a. ago b. pagoda c. about d. cake
7.a. tent b. beside c. send d. tell
8.a. days b. caves c. campers d. parents
9.a. visited b. studied c. believed d. seemed
10.a. cake b. city c. cat d. cream
C. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR: Choose one word or phrase that best fits the blank space in
each sentence:
11. Camping is an activity _______ people live outdoors temporarily.
a. in which b. which c. that d. whom
12. You are not allowed ______ here without permission.
a. camping b. to camp c. by camping d. camped
13. I’ll return Bob’s pen to him the next time I _______ him.
a. will see b. saw c. see d. have seen
14. We hope the excursion will help us _______ a lot after working hard.
a. be relaxed b. relaxing c. relaxed d.relax
15. We _____ tonight until we finish this chapter.
a. are going to study b. study c. studied d. have studied
16. I’m writing to tell you _____ news.
a. many b. another c. a piece of d. a few
17. Campers participate_____ many outdoor activities.
a. in b. on c. with d. at
18. Camping makes youngsters ______ more confident.
a. to feel b. feeling c. feel d. felt
19. Shall we go and ______ soccer.
a. play b.win c. miss d. lose
20. Never in my life _____ such a wonderful sight.
a. I have seen b. seen I have c. have seen I d. have I seen

21. There are a lot of black clouds in the sky. It _____.
a. has been raining b. is going to rain c. rained d. was raining
22. We _____ skiing in the French Alps last year.
a. Won b. played c. went d. lost
23. Thank you very much _____ your invitation.
a. with b. about c. of d. for
24. My class ______ to pay a visit to the Botanical Garden.
a. enjoyed b. finished c. decided d. risked
25. They may not want to let me _____ the night away from home.
a. to stay b. staying c. stayed d. stay
26. The weather is _____ warmer now.
a. the b. much c. very d. too
27. My class is going _____ a boat trip on Lake Michigan.
a. with b. in c. on d. for
28. I _____ in Paris for over a week now.
a. am b. were c. have been d. am being
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/>29.______ , we got there just two minutes before our coach left.
a. Lucky b. Unlucky c. Luck d. Luckily
30. I _____ go out for dinner.
a. was used to b. used to c. didn’t use d. never used
D. COMPREHENSION:
1. Read the following passage and choose the best answer:
I was born in Newcastle, a city in the North East of England. Newcastle is on the bank of the River Tyne. It is
quite big, with a population of about 200,000 people. There is a cathedral and a university. There are five
bridges over the River Tyne, which link Newcastle to the next town, Gateshead, where there is one of the
biggest shopping centers in the world. A few years ago, the main industries were shipbuilding and
coalmining, but now the chemical and soap industries are important. I moved to London ten years ago but I
often return to Newcastle. I miss the people, who are very friendly, and I miss the beautiful countryside
near the city, where there are so many hills and streams.

31. Newcastle is _______.
a. a city near the North East of England b. a small town in England
c. a city in the North East of England d. a city in the North of England
32. The population of Newcastle is _______. a. 200,000 people
b. much less than 200,000 people c. much more than 200,000 people d.about 200,000 people
33. Gateshead has one of _______ in the world.
a. the largest rivers b.the most important shipbuilding industries
c.the most beautiful countrysides d .the biggest shopping centers
34. According to the passage, the writer _______ .
a. is still living in Newcastle b. has never returned to Newcastle
c. doesn't live in Newcastle any more d. has come back to live in Newcastle
35. Which of the following is NOT true about Newcastle ?
a. Its people are friendly. b. Its main industry now is shipbuilding.
c. It has a cathedral and a university. d. It is next to Gateshead.
2. Read the passage and make the correct choice:
People (36) _____ the world enjoy hiking to wilderness campsites. This activity is called
backpacking (37) _____ it involves carrying a backpack which (38) _____ such essential camping
gear as a tent, a sleeping bag, food and clothing. Backpacking is best suited (39) _____ those who
are in good physical condition as it may require walking (40) _____ miles.
36.a. over b. through c. all d. throughout
37.a. though b. if c. so that d. because
38.a. contains b. consists c. keeps d. is
39.a. with b. for c. by d. to
40.a. another b. a little c. several d. much
II. WRITING: Rewrite the following sentences:
41. The lesson was very difficult. They couldn’t understand it.
 The lesson was too ___________________________________.
42. She spent 4 hours writing this letter.
 It took _____________________________________________.
43. The excursion was so great that we couldn’t forget it.

 It was such ________________________________________.
44. My parents often went to the movies at the weekends.
 My parents used ______________________________________.
45. He was too short to play volleyball.
 He wasn’t ______________________________________.
Exercise 2. Make up meaningful sentences from the given words.
46. policeman/ William! Live/ next door. A. The policeman which is William lives next door.
B. The policeman whose name is William lives next door.
C. The policeman lives next door is William.
D. William is the policeman whom lives next door.
47. knife/ robber/ use / kill / man / on/ table.
A. The knife the robber used to kill the man is on the table.
B. The knife is on the table which the robber used to kill the man.
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/>C. The knife which the robber uses for kill the man is on the table.
D. The knife used to kill the man the robber put it on the table.
48. houses/situate/ city centre/ expensive/ those/suburb.
A. Houses situating in the city centre are more expensive than ones in the suburb.
B. houses which situate in the city centre are more expensive those in the suburb.
C. Houses are situated in the city centre which are more expensive those in the suburb.
D. Houses situated in the city centre are more expensive than those in the suburb.
49. She can’t have any more children because of her age.
a. She is too old to have any more children. b. She is old enough to have any more children.
c. She is too young to have any more children.
d. She is young enough to have any more children.
50. Mary is better at maths than Susan.
a. Susan isn’t so well at maths as Mary is. b. Susan isn’t so good at maths as Mary is.
c. Susan isn’t so good at maths as Mary does. d. Susan isn’t as well at maths as Mary is.
TEST 2
I. Sounds and stress:

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
1. A. simple B. little C. dimple D. sweet
2. A. defeat B. unleaded C. believe D. leader
3. A. monkey B. donkey C. grey D. key
4. A. creature B. creamy C. creative D. crease
5. A. meeting B. receive C. feature D. deafen
Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
6. A. routine B. office C. technology D. biology
7. A. history B. education C. literature D. chemistry
8. A. passenger B. peasant C. quarter D. tobacco
9. A. buffalo B. neighbour C. happily D. occupation
10. A. arrive B. another C. fellow D. contented
II. Vocabulary & Grammar:
11.I will see him when he _______ here tomorrow.
A. comes B. will come C. has come D. had come
12. The boys broke a window when they ________ football.
A. played B. were playing C. had played D.are playing
13. What _______ to you yesterday ?
A. happened B. did happen C. had happen D. has happened
14. I ________ about him when suddenly he came in.
A. talk B. talked C. am talking D.was talking
15. Please don’t touch anything before ________. A. the police will come
B. the police comes C. the police come D. the police would come
16. She used to ________ her living by delivering vegetables to local hotels.
A. earn B. gain C. get D. win
17. “When _______?” - “In 1928”. A. penicillin was discovered
B. was penicillin discovered C. did penicillin discovered D. did penicillin discover
18. Nobody knows what the _______ of the explosion was.
A. source B. cause C. reaction D. reason
19. The newspaper report contained _____ important information.

A. many B. another C. an D. a lot of
20. Don’t make noise. My mother _______ with her friends.
A. is talking B. was talking C. talks D. talked
21. My sister has a baby daughter yesterday, and she is my first ________.
A. nephew B. cousin C. niece D. relation
22. _______ the teacher gave me a passing grade. A. After taking the test
B. After I take the test C. After I took the test D. After I taken the test
23. The traffic lights _______ to green and the cars drove on.
A. exchanged B. turned C. removed D. shone
24. It’s at least a month since _______ Tom.
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