ON TAP UNIT 7,8

TEST FOR UNIT 7 (CONT)
*.Exercise 1:Rewrite the sentences using “ in spite of”.
1. Although she is an accountant, she never seems to have any money.
- In spite of being an accountant, she never seems to have any money.
2. Although Henry is a millionaire, he hates spending money.
-………………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. Mark went on working although he felt unwell.
-………………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. They slept soundly although the night air was hot.
-………………………………………………………………………………………………..
5. Although she was successful, she felt dissatisfied.
-………………………………………………………………………………………………..
6. Although the boat was full of water, it sailed on.
-………………………………………………………………………………………………..
7. Although the children were poor, they seemed happy.
-………………………………………………………………………………………………..
8. We couldn’t get tickets although we queued for an hour.
-………………………………………………………………………………………………..
9. I enjoyed the film although the story was silly.
-………………………………………………………………………………………………..
10. He didn’t arrive until 9 o’clock although he promised that he wouldn’t be late.
-………………………………………………………………………………………………..
*Exercise 2: Because; because of; although/ though/ even though; in spite of/ despite
1) We took many pictures although the sky was cloudy. >>In spite of………………………………………………………
2) We understand him in spite of his strong accent. >> Although…………………………………...................................
3) Although he is wealthy, he is not spoiled.>> Despite……………………………………………………………………..
4) Despite a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.>> Though……………………………………………………………
5) In spite of the high prices, my roommates go to the movies every Saturday. >>Although…………………………….
6) Even though she had a poor memory, she told interesting stories to the children. >>Despite………………………..
7) In spite of their poverty, they are very generous. >> Although………………………………………………………..
8) Though she has been absent frequently, he has managed to pass the test.>> Despite………………………………

9) In spite of Lee’s Sadness at losing the contest, she managed to smile.>> Although……………………………………
10) My friend ate the chocolate cake even though she was on a diet. >>Despite……………………………………………
11) In spite of a headache, he enjoyed the film.>> Although……………………………………………………………………
12) My sister will take a plane even though she dislikes flying.>>In spite of…………………………………………………..
13) He isn’t happy although he is very rich. >>Despite…………………………………………………………………………..
14) Even though he got a good job, he was not satisfied.>> Despite…………………………………………………………..
15) Although he often tells lies, many people believe him.>> Despite…………………………………………………………
16) Mary didn’t go to school yesterday because she was sick.>> Because of………………………………………………..
17) She went to bed early because she felt tired. >>Because of……………………………………………………………….
18) Margaret stayed at home because her mother was sick.>> Because of………………………………………………….
19) I couldn’t do the test because it was difficult.>> Because of……………………………………………………………….
20) I couldn’t read the letter because it was dark.>> Because of……………………………………………………………..
21) I can’t study because it is noisy.>> Because of…………………………………………………………………………….
22) The train come late because it was foggy.>> Because of…………………………………………………………………
23) The train was late because the fog was thick.>> Because of…………………………………………………………….
24) I can’t sleep because the weather is hot.>> Because of…………………………………………………………………..
25) All the teacher love him because his conduct is good.>> Because of……………………………………………………
26) Because there was a traffic accident, I went to school late.>> Because of……………………………………………..
27) Because there is a shortage of meet, we had to live on beans.>> Because of…………………………………………
28) Because there was a lack of water, many trees died rapidly.>> Because of……………………………………………
29) She walked slowly because her leg was injured.>> Because of………………………………………………………….
30) Because it was sunny, we decided to go camping.>> Because of……………………………………………………….
*Exercise 3: P u tt ing t h e v e r b s in t o t he P r e s e n t P er f ec t
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1. I …………………………..(live) here since
1970.
2. The cat ………………………(sit) in front of the fire since
tea-time.
3. ………….you …………….(be) to the zoo
?
4. I’m afraid you ……………………………….(look) at the wrong
one.
5. ……………you …………….(wait) long for me
?
6. Yes! I …………………….(stand) here in the rain for half an
hour.
7. He ………………(learn) English for three years, but he can’t even read a newspaper
yet.
8. This watch was working all right a moment ago but now it
……….(stop).
9. Lunch is not quite ready yet, although I …………..(cook) all the
morning
10. Look! That light …………………..(burn) all
night
TEST FOR UNIT 8

* PRONUNCIATION:
A. Choose the word that has the underlined (letters) pronounced differ ently from the others.
1. a. famous b. nervous c. dangerous d. mountain
2. a. town b. cow c. snow d. brown
3. a. spread b. disease c. health d. pleasure
4. a. flood b. good c. foot d. look
5. a. crop b. export c. shortage d. resort
6. A. cloud B. found C. would D. around
7. A. town B. bowl C. how D. cow
8. A. phone B. collect C. together D. provide
9. A. group B. couch C. mouse D. house
10. A. coat B. knot C. close D. bowl
B. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
1. a. community b. villagers c. diseases d. important
2. a. electricity b. instead c. decided d. enclose
3. a. shortage b. product c. technology d. manage
4. a. resurface b. knowledge c. technical d. export
5. a. suburb b. entertainment c. medical d. atmosphere
6. A. technical B. introduce C. villager D. family
7. A. technology B. important C. popularity D. impossible
8. A. result B. hardly C. method D. farmer
9. A. medical B. knowledge C. possible D. resurface
10. A. children B. farmer C. affect D. village
* Exercise 1 : Supply the correct form of the verb in parentheses in order to make present probable
condition.
1. If Liz studies hard, she …………………..(pass) her test.
2. If I have time tomorrow, I ……………….(go) shopping with you.
3. If you …………………(turn) off the light, we will be in the dark.
4. If I see Duc, I ………………………(give) him your message.
5. He …………….(send) you some information if you tell him your address

6. If Kate …………… (be) late again, she will lose her job.
7. She will be sick if she ………………….(eat) all that ice-cream.
8. If we ……….(go) out tomorrow evening, we ...................(miss) that new programme on TV.
9. I (be) .................. angry if it turns out that you are wrong.
10. If he (finish) ..................with the computer, I will put it away.
11. If you leave now, you (be) .................. home in 2 hours.
*Exercise 2: Read situations and write the conditional sentence for each one.
1. Drive carefully or you will cause accident. If …………………………………………………………………………
2. be quiet or you’ll wake the baby up If …………………………………………………………………………………
* Exercise 3: Rewrite the sentences below, beginning with the words given.
1 .Paul said “I bought a present for my father 2 days ago.”
 Paul ________________________________________________________________________
2. David said to his mother, “ I don’t see your coat here.”
 David ________________________________________________________________________
3. They say to me ‘We will not wait for you at the station’
 They ________________________________________________________________________
4. Mary said to me ‘I have finished my work’
 Mary ________________________________________________________________________
5. She said to him ‘ I found out these glasses yesterday’
 She__________________________________________________________________________
6. Daisy says to her teacher ‘ I’m not feeling well today ’
 Daisy ________________________________________________________________________
7. She said ‘ The weather was very cold here last month’
 She__________________________________________________________________________
8. He says ‘ I’ve lived here for 4 years’
He ___________________________________________________________________________
9. Dick said ‘I’ve just bought a radio cassette but I don’t like it much’
 Dick _________________________________________________________________________
10. She said to us ‘I didn’t finish the work yesterday because I was very busy’
She __________________________________________________________________________

11. “I’ll see you tomorrow’’
She said……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
12. “I saw her today’’
She said..........................................................................................................................................
13. “I don’t like this film’’
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She said...............................................................................................