giáo án tự chon 11 -unit 2

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Unit 2: PERSONAL EXPERIENCES
Ex1: Complete each of the sentences with the appropriate word from the box. Make if necessary.
embarrass personal idol excite imagine memory embrace sneak fuss experience
1. A lot of teenagers make Bi Rain their ................... .
2. The task need the skills of a suitably ................... engineer.
3. She smiled to hide her slight ...................
4. I ................... prefer Pizza to hamburgers.
5. The romantic evening cruise will be a ................... experience.
6. They left quietly, without ...................
7. I have a ................... suspicion that she knows more than she telling us.
8. They were locked in a passionate ................... on the station platform.
9. Don’t get the children too ...................
10. I haven’t got a picture of this so you’ll just have to use your ...................
Ex2: Complete the sentence using the pair of verbs. Use the past simple or past progress.
1. The smoke alarm ................... when he ................... a cigarette underneath it.
2. Just as I ................... into the bath all the lights ................... off.
3. When I ................... in Paris, I ................... three hours a day traveling to and from work.
4. She ................... more salt to the soup, and then it ................... much better.
5. Helen ................... her leg while she ................... in Switzerland.
6. When the taxi ................... I ................... my suitcase on the back seat.
7. A friendly American couple................... chatting to him as he ................... at the hotel reception.
8. I bumped into Mary last week. She ................... a lot better than when I last ................... her.
9. It was an amazing coincidence. Just as I ................... to Ann, she ................... to my house to come and
see me.
10. I ................... the windows as soon as it ................... to rain.
11. My boss ................... into the office just as I ................... everyone my holiday photos.
12. He ................... the cake out of the oven and ................... it carefully on the table.
13. When his mother ................... in the other direction Steve ................... away quietly.
14. She ................... open the door and ................... into the room.
15. I can’t remember how to answer this question. I must confess that I ................... while the

teacher ................... it to us.
Come/show, get/go, break/ski, live/spend, look/see, look/slip, start/check in, add/taste, go off/light, not
listen/explain, push/run, write/drive, shut/start, come/put, take/place
Ex3: Complete each of the sentences using the verb given. Use the past simple or past perfect.
1. As Geoff was introduced to Mrs. Snape, he (realize) that he (meet) her before.
2. During the previous week, I (go) to the gym every morning.
3. By the time I (get) back to the bathroom, the bath (overflow).
4. The boy told me that he (lose) his train ticket and (not/know) how he would get home.
5. I was just about to leave when I (remember) my briefcase.
6. She (walk) into the station only to find that the train (leave).
7. At the conference, scientists reported that they (find) a cure for Malaria.
8. On my last visit to Wixton I (find) that the village (not/change) much.
9. In a surprise move, the Prime Minister (resign) last night.
10. Jane didn’t want any dinner. She (eat) already.
11. When she come into the hall, everyone (start) cheering.
12. After they (eat) all the food, they (pick) up their bags and left.
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13. I though I would get to the restaurant first but Jim (arrive) before me.
14. By the time I (get) to the party, most people (go) home.
15. As soon as I (turn) the ignition key, the engine (catch) fire.
Ex4: Write a second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first. Use the word(s) in brackets.
1. I started working in this hotel six months ago. (worked)
2. She has been in Italy for the last three weeks. (went)
3. I met her during my stay in Paris last summer. (while)
4. We haven’t gone to the cinema for over a year. (It’s)
5. Sam played tennis yesterday and it was his first game. (never)
6. How long it is since they went to Nairobi? (When)
7. Mac Kenzie wrote four best sellers before he was twenty. (By the age)
8. She is still working on her homework. (stopped)

9. Could you deliver the goods to my house? (delivered)
10. In the middle of our dinner there was a knock at the door. (when)
Ex5: Complete the sentences with a suitable preposition.
1. She has a quick glance ............... the newspaper as she gulped down her coffee.
2. She got ............... the bus and sit ............... next ............... an old man.
3. If you don’t like the scarf, you can take it ............... to the shop.
4. She showed her new toy ............... her friends.
5. How much did you pay ............... your new car?
6. He pointed ............... the dog when it ran ............... them.
7. Are you interested ............... practicing speaking English?
8. You should have more confidence ............... your own abilities.
9. The fire started in the kitchen because she forgot to turn the light ............... .
10. My parents gave me a bicycle ............... my birthday.
Ex 6: Fill in each blank with one appropriate word from the box.
eventually reached totally sketch for ahead heard much clearly straight attacking pleased off fast there
I used to go into the country to ........1......... animals and plants, carrying my drawing materials in a bag. One day I
was walking across a field, looking ........2......... rabbits to draw. Lost in thought, I had not noticed a bull running
towards me. About 100m........3......... was a tree under which I intended to sit and draw. Suddenly I ..........4....... a
noise behind me. I turned and saw the bull. I knew that the bull can’t see .......5.......... and notices only shape and
movement. I didn’t panic but ran towards the tree, keeping the tree, myself and a bull in a ..........6.......line. to
distract the bull, I then threw my bag to the right, so it was out of the line of the tree. The bull saw this sudden
movement and headed towards the bag. I .........7........the tree and climbed up it. From there I watch the
bull ..........8....... my bag with his horns and feet. It continued to do this for 15 minutes I was very .........9........ to
be up the tree. .........10........ the bull was satisfied and moved off. I waited until it was very long way ........11.........
and then got down from the tree and picked up my bag. I left the field as .....12........... as I could and then looked
inside my bag. Everything in it was ......13........... ruined.
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Keys
Ex1:

1. idol 2. experienced 3. embarrassment 4. personally 5. memorial
6. fuss 7. sneaking 8. embrace 9. excited 10. imagination
Ex2:
1. went off/lit
2. was getting/went
3. was living-lived/spent
4. added/tasted
5. broke/was skiing
6. came/put
7. started/was checking in
8. was looking/saw
9. was writing/was driving
10. shut/started
11. came/was showing
12. took/ placed
13. was looking/ slipped
14. pushed/ran
15. didn’t listen- wasn’t listening/was explaining
Ex3:
1. realized/had met
2. went
3. got/had overflowed
4. had lost/didn’t know
5. remembered
6. walked/had left
7. had found
8. found/hadn’t changed
9. resigned
10. had eaten
11. came/started

12. had eaten-ate/picked
13. had arrived
14. got/had gone
15. turned/caught
Ex4:
1. I’ve worked in this hotel for 6 months.
2. Sue went to Italy 3 weeks ago.
3. I met her while I was staying in Paris.
4. It’s over a year since we went to the cinema.
5. Sam had never played tennis before.
6. When did they go to Nairobi?
7. By the age of 20, Mac Kenzie had written four best sellers.
8. She hasn’t stopped working on her homework.
9. Could I have the goods delivered to my house?
10. When we were having/eating dinner, there was a knock at the door.
Ex5:
1. at 2. on/down/to 3. back 4. to 5. for
6. to/towards 7. in 8. in 9. off 10. on
Ex6:
1. sketch
2. for
3. ahead
4. heard
5. clearly
6. straight
7. reached
8. attacking
9. pleased
10. eventually
11. off

12. fast
13. totally
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