UNIT : 5 THE MEDIA I./ Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the other.. unique III./ Choose the best option to complete these following sentences 1.. I don’t like using t
Trang 1UNIT : 5 THE MEDIA I./ Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the other.
1 A wealth B weak C peace D seat
2 A divice B skill C decide D polite
3 A elephant B eleven C economic D electric
4 A borrow B work C pocket D stop
5 A lend B send C mend D open
8 A comprise B comment C communicate D compulsory
II./ Pick out the word that has the main stressed syllable different from the others :
2 A enjoyable B fashionable C traditional D unique
III./ Choose the best option to complete these following sentences
1 If you got a headache, why don’t you try an aspirin?
A to take B taking C to be takenD being taken
2 I don’t like using the internet because it has some _
A benefits B advantages C limitations D disadvantages
3 Cathy has three jobs, so she has a high _
4 The tell us what is happening in our city, in our country and in the world
A communication B advertisements C media D forecasts
5 You should watch the news every day It’s very _
A informative B time-consuming C costly D boring
6 No one can the advantages of using the computers They help us do our work quickly and efficiently
7 Most children enjoy _advertisements on TV
A to watch B watch C to watching D watching
8 Do you think too much time is spent the internet?
9 The first color TV pictures in 1928
A produced B were produced C is produced D produce
10 The first printed newspaper in China
A appeared B was appeared C has appeared D is appeared
11 Our lives since the internet was invented
A improve B improved C have improved D are improving
12 I lived deep in the country, without easy access _media facilities
13 Email can be sent and received at any hour of the day, _?
A can they B can’t it C can it D can’t they
14 Everyone has read the lasted news on the website, _?
A hasn’t he B haven’t they C don’t they D doesn’t he
15 You must look up the web pages The information on them is _
16 Internet users said that the internet offers a wide variety of choices in _
A entertain B entertaining C entertainingly D entertainment
17 They shouted the latest news as they _
A walked B are walking C were walking D was walking
Trang 218 People love _newspapers and magazines
A to read B reading C read D have read
19 The Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is _ read by both teenagers and adults
A wide B widely C widen D widing
20 People can get _ from the Internet
A inform B informative C informations D information
21 T.V viewer are able _ questions about the show
A ask B to ask C asking D asked
22 Lan watched T.V lastnight , _?
A doesn’t she B did she C didn’t she D hasn’t she
23 Nobody does this , ?
A do they B does it C doesn’t he D don’t they
24 Don’t talk in class , ?
A won’t they B shall we C do you D will you
25 The Internet has _developed and become a part of our life
A increase B increasing C increasingly D increased
26 What do you use the internet _?
A to B for C of D at
27 How much tim do you spend _ the web a day?
A surfing B surf C to surf D have surfed
28 I can also _ with my friends and ralatives by e-mail or chatting
A speak B tell C communicate D talked
29 The Internet is not only _and costly but also dangerous because of virus
A consuming-time B time-consuming C timing-consum D consume-timing
30 You should reduce the _of water your family uses
A everage B height C low D amount
31 I want to get a plumber _ sure there are no cracks in the pipes
A make B to make C making D made
32 Mrs Ha had the pipes _ by the plumber
A check B to check C checking D checked
33 In Europe , there is a labeling _ for their products
A paper B scheme C printing D cloth
34 Would you mind if I _ the door ?
A open B opening C opened D have opened
35 I couldn’t marry her _I love her very much
A eventhough B so C however D besides
36 An electronic form _, is a way of sending message from one computer to another
A informationB e-mail C texts D data
37 Once the computer is given _, it can gather wide range of information for many purposes
38 Computers are particularly good at _repetitive tasks and complex computations
A working B performing C having D getting
39 Surfing the Net is my favorite _ in my free time
40 The Internet has developed and become a _ of our everyday life
41 How much time do you spend _ the web a day
42 My friends spend hours _ the Net everyday It is a waste of time
A traveling B exploring C working D having
43 The Internet nowadays has become an important means of _
A relation B combination C communication D connection
44 Through television _ can see and learn about people , places and things in faraway lands
A TV seers B home viewers C audience D TV lookers
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A to enjoy B to see C to watch D to entertain
46 Television viewers can enjoy various interesting programs just by selecting the right _
47 Everyone will agree to our suggestion, _?
A will they B will he C won’t they D won’t he
48 No one phoned while I was out, _?
A did they B didn’t they C did he D didn’t he
49 Translating this reading passage into Vietnamese is time- _work
A consume B consuming C consumed D consumer
50 His mother has to work to support the family, _?
A hasn’t she B has she C does she D doesn’t she
IV Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.
1 The mouse avoided to be caught by coming out only when the two cats were outside
2 After two months without work, he regretted to leave his job at the bank
A B C D
3 The computer, the marvel of the machine age, was in use since 1946
4 When I realized I was wrong, I apologized to him about my mistake
A B C D
5 I was prevented of arriving on time by a delay in the railway system
A B C D
6 We’ve warned him about swim in that part of the river
A B C D
7 Have you been provide with enough money for the journey?
8 Think it over and let know your decision tomorrow, shall you?
9 You are wandering from the point again, so please to keep to the subject
10 I sometime wonder about my old friend, where is she now and what she is doing
V Reading the following passage and choose the best answers.
THE IMPORTANT OF COMPUTERS
Many of the things we do, depend on receiving information from other people Catching a train, making a phone call or going to the cinema all involve information (1) _ is stored, processed and communicated In the past, this information used to (2) _kept on paper in (3) _form of, for example, books, newspapers and timetables Now more and more
information is put on computers
Computers play a (4) _in our everyday lives Consider the use (5) _ computers
in both shops and offices Big shops, especially chain stores with branches all (6) _ the country, have to deal with very large amounts of information They have to make sure (7) _ are enough good on the shelves for customers to buy They need to be able to re-order before stocks (8) _ out, to decide which things are selling well and (9) _ on All these
processes are performed quickly and efficiently (10) _computers
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VI./ Fill in the blank space with the correct from of the words in parentheses :
1- I’m writing in response to your which appeared in the magazine last week
(advertise)
2- Since the information revolution began, _have become quicker and easier
(communicate)
3- Do you surf the internet for fun or _ ? (educate)
4- Computers are becoming _popular (increase)
5- Although that laptop is _, I will buy it (cost)
6- My brother would like to be a _ (journal)
7- Because Hoa lives in a remote area, the internet isn’t for her (availability) 8- You got this bad mark because your written assignment had some _ (limit) 9- She tried to make a good on the interviewer (impress)
10- If you put some pictures on the wall, the room will look _ (bright)
VII./ Supply the correct form for the verbs in brackets :
1 The snow kept (fall) the whole day
2 This book tells you how (win) at chess
3 The fire seems (be) out
4 She apologized for (be) late
5 Did you advise him (go) to the police ?
VIII- Complete the following sentences with the correct tag questions :
1- Peter plays soccer very well, ?
2- You don’t like coffee, ?
3- Her father goes to work at 6 AM, ?
4- This picture is yours, ?
5- They won’t go to HCM City next week, ?
6- My parents have used the internet very often, ?
7- Your house isn’t very far from school, ?
8- Hoa never comes to school late, ?
9- You took some photos on the beach, ?
10- We must communicate with you by means of e-mail or chatting, ?
IX Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the original one 1 Reading newspapers in the morning gives him pleasure He enjoys
2 They first printed “The Time” two hundred years ago “The Time”
3 Does your brother use the internet every day ? Your brother ?
4 Some newspapers have more pictures than texts There are
5 “Can I borrow you 100,000 dong ?” he said to me He asked me
6 You do not have a computer , so you can not get access to the Internet I wish
7.We must finish the work on time The work
8.They have just bought their son a new bicycle A new bicycle
9 It is a pity that your friend isn’t at this party I wish
10 I often go to bed late I am used to………