UNIT 2 : SCHOOL TALKS< I >: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: 2.. a person, usually over 16, who is studying at college or university 3..
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< I >: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
2 A target B march C arrive D arch
3 A cousin B blouse C mountain D mouse
4 A money B monument C wonderful D mother
5 A guitar B farther C grammar D far
6 A history B film C file D various
7 A pulse B popular C shut D runner
8 A cooked B stopped C finished D visited
9 A lips B months C rockets D fingers
10 A missed B divided C watched D looked
< II >: Match the words or phrases in column A with their meanings in column B:
1 primary school A paid by the parents
2 secondary school B a person, usually over 16, who is studying at college or
university
3 private school C usually for pupils up to 11 years old
4 state school D to be successful
5 subject E usually for pupils over 11 years old
6 results F what is being studied (e.g Maths )
7 a class G paid by the state or government
8 a pupil H the marks you get in your exam
9 a student I a number of students who study together
10 pass ( an eaxm) J a person, usually under 16, studying at school
< III >: Put the verbs in brackets in their correct form:
1 I wish (see) the manager.
2 I’d like him(start) _ (take) _ more English lessons.
3 I hate (get) _ up early and (dress) _ in the dark.
4 I have no intention of (go) _ to the play.
5 She was the last student (leave) _ the room.
6 I arranged (meet) _ them later.
7 Our teacher has promised (help) _ us (prepare) _ for the exam.
8 The movie is worth (see) _.
9 I’d like (have) _ an opportunity of (meet) _ again.
10 I had to ask the boys (stop) _ (play) _
11 Would you mind (close) _ the door ?
12 I hope (have) _ a job.
13 (Try) _ (make) _ him angry.
14 He is thinking of (quit) _ his job.
15 Please let me (know) _ your decision.
16 It’s no use (wait) _
17 Gravity makes water (run) _ downhill.
18 Sad movies always make me (cry) _.
19 It’s difficult (get) _ used to (eat) _ with chopsticks.
20 Stop (argue) _ and start (work) _.
21 I used (swim) _ in the river
22 He warned her (not touch) _ the wire.
23 Do you feel like (go) _ to a film or would you rather (stay) _ at home ?
24 He is too busy (take) _ care of her.
25 He is very busy (take) _ care of her.
26 It takes me hours (write) _ the letter.
27 He gave up (smoke) _ years ago.
28 (look) _ at me and (answer) _ my question.
29 He told me (try) _ (come) _ early.
30 Is there anything worth (buy) _?
to see
Trang 2< IV > : Make questions from the underlined words or phrases:
1 He is doing homework
- What is he doing ?
2 A serious accident happened yesterday
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3 I spoke to her last night
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4 Miss Phuong teaches English at a high school
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5 He goes to school by bike
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6 Phong studies at Chu Van An High School
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7 We went to Lan’s birthday party last week
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8 Miss Phuong loves teaching because she loves working with children
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9 Mr Vy often get up at 4:30
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10 It takes forty-five minutes to get ready
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< V >: Make the correct choice :
1 I’d like to stay at home instead of to the cinema
2 I would rather unemployed than in that factory
A to be/to work B be/work C being/work D being/working
3 Mary was so angry that she to see the manager
A demanded B hoped C risked D stopped
4 I don’t think that red dress her
5 The weather is awful that I don’t like going out this evening
6 Let your name be written the sheet of paper
7 My father had a worker a fence round our garden
8 I think she is accustomed to English at a private school
A taught B teach C teaching D be taught
9 The three friends all for the same job
A requested B applied C intended D referred
10 The children could hardly to leave their pets behind
11 This book was written by a well-known writer It is worth
A read B to read C reading D have read
12 She remembered the correct address only she had posted letter
A since B afterwards C following D after
13 You don’t mind looking the baby, do you ?
14 His parents never allowed him
A a smoking B smoking C to smoke D smoke
15 Do you to know when this castle was built ?
16 Two weeks _ too long for me to wait
17 John _ to let his children go to the concert
A affords B avoids C refuses D stops
18 Let’s go for a walk, _ ?
A do you B shall we C do we D don’t you
19 If I give you the information, I _ loosing my job
Trang 320 So far, many beautiful buildings _ in Bangkok.
A were built B have been built C are building D have built
21.I’m going to be an engineer in ten years’ time ? - are you going to be?
22 It’s high time you began to study _
A serious B more serious C most serious D seriously
23 My shoes need _
A to mend B to be mended C mend D mended
24 My father’s advice made me choose _ as my career
A teacher B the teaching C a teaching D teaching
25 I can’t bear _ such tight shoes
26 It was difficult _ a date which was convenient for everyone
27 Do you _ to tell the police about the missing money ?
28 Examinations make me _ I always get _
A angry/being nervous B anger/nervously C angrily/nervous D angry/nervous
29 does Basil keep looking at his watch ?
30 The shops are always _ of people at Christmas
< VI >: Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect:
1 Hong Son usually goes to school by the bicycle
2 Smoke cigarettes is so harmful that you should give it up
3 Mr is very interested in working as a teacher because he enjoy teaching children
A B C D
4 How many teachers and students there are in your school ?
5 She avoided to talk to me because she though that I tried to tell a lie to her
6 In America, people always embracing each other when they meet
A B C D
7 She saw me and stopped to talk to me while she is going shopping this morning
8 - Peter : How did you live before you come here ?
A B
- Mary : In the center of the city
9 I promise I’ll try studying hard and my parents stop worrying about me
10 We expect getting as many good marks at school as possible
< VII >: Build a sentence with the words provided.
1/ The children / busy / collect / shells / the beach
- 2/ The teacher / promised / help / us / prepare / the examination
- 3/ There’s no / deny / that / he / enjoy / listen / his own voice
- 4/ It’s no use / your / ask / him / lend / you / any money
- 5/ Can you / manage / finish / write / these reports / yourself ?
- 6/ He / advised / me / consider / all the facts / before / decide / accept / the job
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Trang 47/ They / refused / allow / us / go in / without / sign / the book.
- 8/ My uncle / used to / show / me / where / go / and / what / buy
- 9/ Your doctor / advised / go / bed / early / so I / really can’t / understand / your / want / stay up / late
- _ 10/ Would you mind / keep/ quiet / a moment ?- I’m trying / fill in / a form
- _
- It’s no use / ask / children / keep / quiet
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< VIII >: Read the passage and make the correct choice:
(1) Einstein was at Aarau, he wrote an essay (2) he wrote of his plans for the future : “If I (3) to have the good fortune to (4) my examinations, I would go to Zurich I would stay there (5) four years (6) study mathematics and (7) I imagine myself becoming a teacher in those branches of the natural sciences, (8) the theoretical part of them Here (9) the reasons (10) lead me to this plan Above all,
it is my preparation for abstract and mathematical thought, and my lack of imagination and practical ability Now, I have given up the ambition to get to a university.”
2 a in that b in which c which d whom
6 a in order to b for c so d so that
7 a physics b physical c physician d physicist
8 a choose b to choose c choosing d chose
< IX > : Rewrite the sentences below, beginning with the words given:
1/ Would you close the door, please ?
- Would you mind _ ? 2/ My teacher advised buying that book
- My teacher advised us 3/ He has studied English for six years
- He began 4/ It is necessary to master English
- Mastering 5/ He spent two hours writing the essay
- It took _ 6/ He is too young to ride a motorbike
- He isn’t 7/ The bag was so heavy that she couldn’t carry it upstairs
- The bag was too 8/ He expects to hear from her as soon as possible
- He is looking forward _ 9/It’s not a good idea to travel during the rush hour
- It’s better to avoid 10/I would like you to help me to put the chairs away?
- Do you mind ?
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