Exercises of Unit 12 --3

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test 1
A. PHONETICS
Circle the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words.
1) A. advance B. gymnasium C. solidarity D. variety
2) A. envelope B. album C. usually D. accompany
3) A. pastime B. enormous C. activity D. important
Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.
4) A. rugby B. nearby C. cycling D. apply
5) A. admired B. looked C. missed D. hoped
6) A. sports B. plays C. households D. minds
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR: * Circle the best answer for each sentence.
7) The Vietnamese participants took ____ in the 14
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Asian Games with great enthusiasm.
A. notice B. notes C. part D. role
8) ____ from several countries competed in many Asian Game.
A. Spectators B. Athletes C. Audience D. Viewers
9) On some special occasions, people often march and demonstrate to show their ____.
A. nation B. event C. culture D. solidarity
10) Their efforts were much ____ when they won 2 gold medals in bodybuilding and billiards.
A. expended B. appreciated C. required D. considered
11) My father is an ____ guitarist.
A. accomplishing B. accomplished C. accomplish D. accomplishment
12) I had forgotten all about it about it because I had been so ____ with other things.
A. occupied B. interested C. accomplished D. successful
13) You should not indulge yourself ____ anything that can form a bad habit.
A. in B. on C. for D. at
14) Jack has a large ____ of foreign coins.
A. collecting B. collective C. collector D. collection
15) Television viewing is by far the most popular pastime, and nearly all households have a television set. The word

“pastime” is closest in meaning to “____”.
A. translation B. invention C. emotion D. recreation
16) Previous teaching experience is a necessary ____ for this job.
A. quantity B. quality C. qualifications D. All are correct
17) I’m not really the outdoor type, I prefer indoor ____.
A. tasks B. achievements C. activities D. work
18) The most common ____ activities in my country are home based.
A. test B. leisure C. practice D. freedom
19) Each country sends its best athletes ____ participation expresses the friendship and solidarity.
A. who B. which C. that D. whose
20) Bill Gate, ____ is the president of Microsoft Company, is a billionaire.
A. whom B. that C. whose D. who
21) This is the novel ____ I’ve been expecting.
A. x (nothing) B. who C. whom D. whose
22) My friend, ____ I visited lask week, is taking a holiday soon.
A. that B. whom C. which D. whose
23) ____ I first met my girlfriend.
A. It was in London that B. It was in London where C. It was London that D. It was London which
24) ____ England won the World Cup.
A. It was in 1966 that B. It was on 1966 that C. It was in 1966 when D. It was 1966 in that
25) ____ took my car.
A. It was you B. It were you C. It was you that D. It was you whom
26) I left it ____ on the table ____ in the drawer.
A. either – nor B. neither – or C. either – or D. either – either
27) Not only John but also his two brothers ____ football as their recreation every weekend.
A. play B. plays C. were playing D. has played
28) It is the library ____.
A. that often I borrow books from B. that I often borrow books from
C. where I often borrow books from D. from that I often borrow books
29) ____ Julia ____ her sister are going to the party.

A. Both - and B. Neither - nor C. Either - or D. Not only – but also
30) It was the electric guitar ____ was bought by my uncle.
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C. READING: * Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
The Asian Games owes its origins to small Asian multi-sport competitions. The Far Eastern Championship Games were
created to show unity and cooperation among three nations: Japan, the Philippines and China. The first games were held in
Manila, the Philippines in 1931. Other Asian nations participated after it was organized.
After World War II, a number of Asian countries became independent. Many of the new independent Asian countries
wanted to use a new type of competition where Asian dominance should not be shown by violence and should be strengthened by
mutual understanding. In August 1948, during the 14
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Olympic Game in London, India representative Guru Dutt Sondhi proposed
to sports leaders of the Asian teams the idea of having discussions about holding the Asian Games. They agreed to form the
Asian Athletic Federation. A preparatory was set up to draft the charter for the Asian amateur athletic federation. In February, 1949,
the Asian athletic federation was formed and used the name Asian Games Federation. It was formed and used the name Asian
Games Federation. It was decided to hold the first Asian Games in 1951 in New Delhi the capital of India. They added that the
Asian Games would be regularly held once every four years.
31) The text is about ____.
A. the origin of the Asian Games B. the Far Eastern Championship Games
C. the Games in Manila D. the relationship of Japan, the Philippines, and China
32) The Far Eastern Championship Games ____.
A. were held in Manila after World War II B. were held in Japan
C. were attended by all countries in Asia D. had the participation of only three nations
33) The 14
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Olympic Games took place ____.
A. in 1913 B. in August 1948 C. before the World War II D. In February 1949
34) The Asian Games ____.
A. were suggested establishing by a Londoner B. were first held in China

C. were first held in India D. were held in the same year of the 14
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Olympic Games
35) The Asian Games were first held in ____.
A. 1931 B. 1941 C. 1948 D. 1951
D. WRITING: * Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
36) This year, that is for the first time, the event is open to all amateur athletes along with the traditional
A B C D
professional.
37) It was at this shop where I bought a T-shirt three days ago.
A B C D
38) It is my closest friend goes abroad to study next month.
A B C D
39) Mai is no only beautiful but also intelligent.
A B C D
40) Both Lan and Minh is good students.
A B C D
test 2
1. The man ………… in front of you is a famous doctor.
A. who sitting B. who sit C. sitting D. sits
2. There are a lot of books ……….. in this library.
A. you read B. to read C. are reading D. which read
3. Tell me a word ……… with letter M.
A. beginning B. which begins C. begins D. both A and B
4. The letter ………. to our customers yesterday was full of mistakes.
A. which sent B. sent C. was sent D. you were sent
5. I spoke to the doctor ……… at the hospital .
A. I met B. whom I met him C. meeting him D. which I met
6. She is the girl ……….
A. I told you about B. that I told you C. about that I told D. about which I told

7. Show me the shoes……….. yesterday.
A. which you buy B. that you buy C. you buy D. which you bought
8. When you ……. him, give him my best wishes.
A. will visit B. would visit C. visit D. have visited
9. There are a lot of interesting places ……… come to.
A. I’d like to B. where I’d like to C. which I’d like D. I’d like
10. My friend, …….. country music, refused to go to the concert with me.
A. he hates B. hating C. who hates D. that hates
II. Choose the underlined part among A , B , C , D that needs correcting.
11. The man to speak to me is John’s brother.
A B C D
12. He is the second person be killed in that way.
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13. They work in a hospital sponsoring by the government.
A B C D
14. The 14
th
Asian games, held in Korea in 2002, attracted many participants.
A B C D
15. Are these the keys that you are looking for them?
A B C D
III. Choose the sentence A, B, C or D, which is closest in meaning to the printed one.
16. John Murray is the man. He owns the Grand Hotel.
A. John Murray is the man owns the Grand Hotel. C. John Murray is the man, that owns the Grand Hotel.
B. John Murray is the man whom owns the Grand Hotel. D. John Murray is the man who owns the Grand Hotel.
17. This is the sweater. I bought it on Saturday .
A. This is the sweater which I bought on Saturday . C. This is the sweater, that I bought it on Saturday .
B. This is the sweater I bought on Saturday . D. A & B are correct.
18. You were playing some music, and it sounded familiar.

A. The music, you were playing, sounded familiar. C. The music sounded familiar which you were playing.
B. The music you were playing sounded familiar. D. The music with which you were playing sounded familiar.
19. We were looking at some jewelry, but it was expensive.
A. The jewelry which we were looking at was expensive. C. The jewelry looking at was expensive.
B. The jewelry we were looking at it was expensive. D. A & B are correct.
20. The boys are talking about the exciting match ……………on TV.
A. seeing B. they saw C. whom they saw D. to see
Circle the best answer for each sentence
1.We_______a party next week.Would you like to come?
a.have b.will have c.are having d.will have had
2. _______the schedule,the boxing event last________2 days.
a.From/for b.According to/for c.In/in d.On/during
3.Athletes participated_______45 events included________the Asian Games.
a.in/in b.at/on c.by/by d.0/with
4.________the whole,they have made good preparations________the Games.
a.Of/of b.In/witth c.For/into d.On/for
5.Cook’s was the shop_______everyone went to for shoes.
a.where b.to which c.who d.0
6.There were bunk beds________.
a.that we slept b.in we slept c.which slept in us d.we skept in
7.I missed the seven o’clock news on the radio this morning.I_______up too late.
a.came b.tured c.woke d.grew
8.I regret_______you that we cannot approve your application.
a.inform b.informing c.informed d.to inform
9.We must_______our efforts on conservation.
a.open b.build c.concentrate d.contaminate
10.________a foreign language requires great effort.
a.Learn b.To learn it c.Learning d.b and c
11.Mexico is very_______oil.
a.richness of b.getting rich in c.of rich in d.rich in

12.Most of the river flowing through big cities are______with chemical waste factories.
a.flooded b.eroded c.mixed d.polluted
13.I’m sure he’s capable_______better work than this.
a.to b.for c.of d.in
14.The day seems______for a picnic.
a.perfect b.helpful c.harmless d.healthy
15.Did you remember________Jack my message?
a.to give b.be given c.giving d.have given
16.John is always very_______his mother.
a.useful with b.helpful to c.helpful for d.hopeful of
17.She was_______she could not say anything.
a.so surprised of the news that b.such surprised at the news
c.so surprised st the news that d.so that surprised for the news
18.Canada and the US are cooperating to_______the dirty lakes along their borders.
a.clean up b.wash up c.put up d.tidy up
19.Mary is_______excited about the party tonight that she can’t eat her dinner.
a.too b.very c.so d.such
20.Although she is difficult to please,I can’t help______her.
a.like b.liked c.liking d.to like
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a.that I call b.to my calling c.for calling d.that I am to call
22.The friends_______last night send you their love.
a.stayed with you b.that stayed with you
c.whom stayed with you d.with whom stayed you
23.Her family_______to America before 1975.
a.went b.have gone c.had gone d.would go
24.You need 2 rackets and a shuttlecock to play________.
a.tennis b.table tennis c.badminton d.basketball
25.When the plane takes________,you might feel a bit uneasy.

a.off b.of c.up d.down
26.It takes you a few minutes to _______at the airport.
a.check in b.break out c.shut down d.drop out
TEST 3
TENSE
Put the verbs in brackets into correct forms.
1.Cuckoos (not build) nests.They (use) the nests of other birds.
2.You can’t see Tom now:he (have) a bath.
3.He usually (drink) coffee but today he (drink) tea.
4.The last train (leave) the station at 11.30.
5.He (watch) TV when the phone rang.Very unwillingly he (turn) down the sound and (go) to answer it.
6.She always (wear) a raincoat and (carry) an umbrella when he walked to the office.
7.He (live) in London for two years and then (go) to Edinburgh.
8.You (lock) the door before you left the house.
9.Shakespear (write) a lot of plays.
10.I (take) my sister to the ballet tomorrow.
11.I (plant) an oak tree here.
12.Before the 20
th
century,wealthy people (have) time and money to enjoy hobbies.
13.This time next month I (sit) on a beach.
14.I don’t like that man and I (not help) him.
15.You (help) me with this, please?I can’t lift it.
16.We’re enjoying our trip.We (visit) two countries so far.
17. I (have) coffee for breakfast every day.
18.My brother (work) in a shoe store this summer.
19.How long ago (he start) to learn French?
20.While he (write) a letter,the telephone (ring).
.REWRITING
1.The question was very hard.We couldn’t answer it.

→ The question ___________________________________________________________________
2.He drank strong coffee.He couldn’t go to sleep.
→ He drank such __________________________________________________________________
3.That bag was very heavy.None of us could carry it.
→ That bag was so ________________________________________________________________
4.This pen is too expensive for me to buy.
→ This pen is not __________________________________________________________________
5.We spent a day cleaning the house.
→ It took_________________________________________________________________________
6.This is the man.I met him in Paris.
→ This is the man that ______________________________________________________________
7.He is running his own restaurant.
→ His own restaurant _______________________________________________________________
8.”Do you like your job?”he said to her.
→ He asked ______________________________________________________________________
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→ If ____________________________________________________________________________
10.They prefer working to resting.
→ They would ____________________________________________________________________
11.I’m sorry I didn’t finish my homework last night.
→ I wish _________________________________________________________________________
12.Our train was late because of the thick fog.
→ Because _______________________________________________________________________
13.Though they are poor,they are always neatly dressed.
→ Despite _______________________________________________________________________
WRITING:
I. Reduce the relative clauses to participial phrases.
1. I don’t like people who arrive late………………………………………………………………..
2. I live in a house which was built a century ago…………………………………………….

3. The people who work here are very interesting…………………………………………
4. The handkerchief which was embroidered by my sister was really beautiful…………………………………
5. I want to meet the woman who taught me how to drive………………………………………………
6. The cake which was made by my mother was very delicious……………………………………………..
7. This morning I received a letter which upset me a lot………………………………………………………
8. The composition which was written by Jane was really interesting………………………………………….
II. Rewrite the sentences, using relative clauses.
1. The last person to be interviewed yesterday was Jack………………………………………………………….
2. Valentina Tereskova was the first woman to fly into space………………………………………………………
3. The only person to remain in the classroom was Peter…………………………………………………………
4. This is the second person to be killed in that way……………………………………………………………..
5. He was the first man to tell me the truth………………………………………………………………………..
III. Connect the following sentences, using relative clauses.
1. Most of the people speak German. They live in Australia……………………………………………………….
2. The bus isn’t running today. It goes to Oxford……………………………………………………………………..
3. I don’t like the man. He is going out with my sister………………………………………………………………
4. Michelangelo is one of Italy’s greatest artists. He lived until he was 90………………………………………
5. Mary was staying with her friend. He has a big house in Scotland…………………………………………..
6. The person asked me some very difficult questions. He interviewed me…………………………………….
7. Charlie Chaplin became a very rich man. He was from a poor family……………………………………….
8. The 1992 Olympics were held in Barcelona. It is in the north-east of Spain………………………………….
IV. PREPOSITION
Choose a suitable preposition to fill in the blanks.
1.Her interest_______roses result______her childhood spent in rose gardens.
2.Compared_______her work,mine is much more enjoyable.
3.He has a great expertise_______the management of hotels.
4.She has just taken________cycling.She cycles every morning.
5.It took him twenty years to build_______his business.
6.We will invest our money______your education.
7.Many poor people can profit______this project.

8.The editor is responsible_______what appears in a newspaper.
9.Can you tell me how many people were absent_______work last week?
10.She’s capable_______doing the job.
11.I’m accustomed_______living here.
12.Vietnam is rich_______natural resources.
13.The day seems perfect______a picnic.
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