I often listen to classical music to relax my mind 4.. The major group of music are divided broadly 3 classical, popular, and jazz.. You can go to the church to hear great religious musi
Trang 1Exercises for unit 12- To- infinitive
I Match the sentences in the appropriate way and then write two sentences as one
using to- infinitive
1 Trees were planted along
the streets
2 I swept the broken glass off
the path
3 He bought a truck
4 Laura went to the bank
5 The staff are working at
weekend
6 Tom turned on the radio
7 Just this one Mike is going
to wear a suit
8 Jessica is borrowing some
money
9 We went to the market
10 I phoned to the police
station
a He wants to look smart
b This was done to reduce the traffic noise
c She wants to finance her studies
d I wanted to hear the football results
e I wanted to report that my car had been stolen
f They want complete the project in time
g We wanted to buy some fruit
h He did this to carry out his business
i She wanted to cash a cheque
j I wanted to prevent an accident
II Complete the sentence with a suitable verb in the list ,using
to-infinitive or in order / so as (not) + to –infinitive:
admire, reduce, cut, find, remember, listen, lose, make, miss, take, protect, wake
up, complete, be, avoid.
1 I am going on a diet………weight
2 The President has a team of bodyguard………him
3 Mike hid behind the tree…………by his friends
4 We took off our boots…… the floor dirty
5 We wrote Betty’s name on the calendar…… her birthday
6 The government took these measures……… crime
7 The staff are working at weekends….the project in time
8 She gave up her job………care of her mother
9 I shut the door quietly…….the baby
10 He turned on the radio……… to the news
11 She took a bus ………….late
12 After dinner we drove to the top of a hill outside the city……the sunset
13 leave early… the bus
14 I carried the knife carefully…….myself
15 We wet to the countryside ….being disturbed by the noise of the city
III Choose the correct alternative
1 The school boys are in a hurry not to/ in order to not miss their school bus
2 They were talking in whispers so that/ so as nobody could hear them
3 My mother needs a tin opener to open/ for opening the bottles
4 Advice is given in order that/ in order to students can choose the best course
5 You may put your money in a small coin bank so that/ in order to keep it safe
6 We wrote Kate’s name on the calendar so as not to/ so that not forget her birthday
7 She stayed at work late in order to / so that she could complete the report
8 I need some new clothes I haven’t got anything nice to wear/ in order to wear
9 The new paint is excellent to cover/ for covering walls with cracks in
10 Trees are being planted by the roadside so as to reduce / in order that reducing traffic noise
IV Make question s for underlined words / phrases in the following sentences
1 Jackson will captain the team if Nick isn’t available
2 My sister is a pianist
3 I often listen to classical music to relax my mind
4 The Bach concert lasted four hours
5 We prefer pop music to classical music
6 There were about 90 to 100 people at the concert last night
7 I passed Mark’s house early in the morning
8 The concert last night was great
9 My English teacher is very tall and blond
10 My favorite musician is Trinh Cong Son
11 The opera was first performed in 1992
12 Music can help relax and feel rejuvenated
13 we take a holiday once a year
14 The concert are usually held at the university
15 I like classical music
IV Phonetics
A Choose the word that has the underlined letter pronounced differently from the other.
B Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others
3.a favorite b exciting c solemn d wonderful
5.a imagine b communicate c joyfulness d delightful
V Vocabulary and grammar
1 … is traditional music from a particular country, region, or community
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2 As a nurse I learned to control my…
3 He’s really delighted with his new CD player
4 he usually had a smile on her face, but now she looks ……
5 We haven’t had any… with him for several years
a communication b expression c excitement d entertainment
6 When you are stressed out at work ,you should listen to something serene and
7 Vietnamese folk song are sweet , gentle and very lyrical
a high quality b tuneful c prosaic d emotional
8 The staff working at weekend … delay the project any further
a so that too not b not to c so as not to d for not
9 The soft background music made her….sleepy
10 ‘let’s go to the Riverton this weekend.” “ Sounds like fun … from here?
a How far is b How far it isc It’s how far d How far is it
11 ‘ Did the teacher explain how… this problem?”
a do we solve b can we solve c to solve d solve
12 That book is bout a famous anthropologist It’s about the people in
Samoa… for two years a that she lived b that she lived among them
c among whom she lived d where she lived among them
13 Would you please remember away all the tapes when you’re finished listening
to them? a putting b put c to putd be put
14 I was enjoying my book, but I stopped…a program on TV
a reading to watch b to read to watch
c to read for watching d reading fro watching
15 ….to music is a great way to relax
a To listen b listening c listen d listened
16 I’ll post the card today… thee on my mother’s birthday
a., to get it b in order to get it c so as it gets d so that it gets
17 Maria is going to stop…dinner so she may be late
18 This heater is….the plants warm in winter
a keeping b for keeping c keep d in order keep
19 Do you know ….? I myself have no idea
a how many years the earth is b how old the earth is
c how long is the earth d how much time has been the earth
20 I bought this new software………Chinese
a to learn b for learning c learn d learned
21 Money is also used….value
a to count b to pay c to measure d to add
22 I am writing …….about the service I got at your hotel
a to speak b to explain c to think d to complain
23 About… were you talking when I met you yesterday?- My new teacher
a which b what c whom d who
24 … pen is so colorful? It’s mine
a Who b Whose c Whom d What
25 Music can express one’s anger, love, hate and……
a friends b friendness c friendships d friendship
VI Reading comprehension
A Choose the best option to fill in the blank
Everyone loves music, it seems And there’s little reason to wonder why There
is so much music (1) from which to choose , and there is a category of music to appeal to every (2) The major group of music are divided broadly (3) classical, popular, and jazz Within these broad groups are many other subcategories For example, (4) disparate types of music as movie sound tracks, rhythm and blue, rock, and rap all fit within category of popular music
Another reason that music is so (5) is the variety of settings in which one can enjoy his or her (6) kind of music You can go to the church to hear great religious music, or to the concert hall to hear a well- known classical (7) On another right, you might go to the small club to listen to an up- and-coming jazz group (8) you enjoy a drink A few nights later, you might go with some friends to join thousands
of other people in a (9) to hear your favorite rock band play in your city on a world tour And, back at your house or apartment, you can (10) while you put in a tape or
CD and listen to your favorite artists again and again in your own house 1.a convenient b available c accessible d required 2.a want b desire c interest d taste 3.a on b in c into d up 4.a so b some c any d such 5.a familiar b popular c famous d cheerful 6.a favorite b best c ideal d selected 7.a music b symphony c ballad d category 8.a during b where c while d which 9.a stadium b theater c stage d discotheque 10a prefer b appeal c relax d interest
B
Lovers of music who are a little rusty when it comes to history shouldn’t miss forthcoming issues of this magazine In our most ambitious series of articles (1) date, we aim to span the history of western music in (2) entirely Obviously, (3) the lack of space at our disposal , we can not be totally comprehensive (4) we do feel
we have a (5) than adequate overview of the socio-cultural context If you are already feeling (6) off by the prospect of a rather dry history lesson, then I must stress how unlike a lesson these articles will be (7) the extent to which you might
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insight they give (9) the music itself
In (10) to this, the series will represent a guide for readers whose aim is to build
an essential music collection
3.a giving b getting c offering d receiving
7.a Although b Despite c Even d But
10a case b according c spite d addition
C Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer
Music is a very important of our lives Music is for dancing, drinking, eating,
loving and thinking Some songs remind us of our childhood or youth Others
remind us of the people we love Many important occasions , like weddings and
funerals have special music Every nation has a national song like the American “
The Star- Spangled Banner” In the U.S, high school and colleges have school
songs , too
Music is a part of the history of America It expresses the problems and feelings
of its people As the years pass, the music grows and changes
Modern science has also changed music Inventions like records, radio, movies,
electric instruments, tape recorders and video have changed the way we play and
listen to music They have helped to make music an important form of
international communication
American music, from the earliest folk songs to modern “ pop” , is known around
the world Music is one of America’s most important exports It brings the people
of the world together Even when people can not understand the same language,
they can share the same music Many people learn and practice English by singing
songs Understanding American music can help you understand American people,
their history and culture
1 What is true about “ The Star- Spangled Banner”?
a it is played in weddings b it is liked by every nation
c it is the US national song d it is one of the American school songs
2.a According to the passage, music is changed thanks to the invention of the
following EXCEPT……….
a videos b electric instruments c tape recorders
d international communication
3 The word exports in the last paragraph is nearest in meaning to……
a things that can be bought b things that can be sold
c things that can be enjoyedd things that can be changed
4 What is the earliest form of music in America?
a school music b national music c folk music d pop music
5 What can be the best title for this article?
a An introduction to American music b the development of American music
c the history of American music d the future of American music
VII Writing.
A Identify mistakes.
1I often switch off the heating for saving money 2We gave Nick a map so that he will be able to find the way all right
3.Scott Joplin, a well-known African American piano player, was born in 1868 and had died in 1917
4.The caves of Altamira, which was discovered in northern Spain , contain interesting paintings by early cave dwellers
5 In order to not miss her bus, Mellani was hurrying
6 Insurance rates are not the same for different people because they are not likely have the same risk
7 The government has had the ethnic minority settling down and provided them with land
8 Many people have stopped to smoke because they are afraid that it may be bad for their health
9 These trees need to water They look withered because of the lack of water
10 - Let's go out for a drink
- I suggest staving at home and watch television
11 I never approve of work for a foreign boss
12 We would love to have an opportunity of meet you again
13 People want to conserve the environment, but they cannot help pollute it
14 The -veil from where we get water is nearly empty because of drought
15 It is very difficult for us to preventing forest fires during the drought
16 It is driving on the left what causes visitors to England the most trouble
17 It is very difficult for human beings fighting pollution
18 There are many people visit the Pyramids in Egypt every day
19 A football match begins with the ball being kicked forwards a spot in a centre of the field
English test for Unit 11 Paper 2 –
I/ Give the correct verb forms
1/ I didn’t go into business with Sam If I …… , I successful ( do, become ) 2/ We got to the station just in time to catch the train If we it, we late for the meeting ( miss, be )
4 I took a taxi to the hotel but the traffic was very bad It quickest if I ( be, walk)
5 It’s good that you’ve reminded me about Ann’s birthday I if you me ( forget, not remind)
6 The view was wonderful I ( take) some photos if I ( bring) the camera
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If I your address ( send, have )
8 Without your information, I at the airport for hours, yesterday ( be)
9 The accident was your fault If you more carefully, I ( drive, happen)
10 If you me you needed money, I you ( tell, help)
11 I can’t understand what he sees in her ! I angry if anyone me like that ( be,
treat)
12 Terry never catches anything when he goes fishing And If he a fish, he it
back ( catch/ throw)
13 I the money back, next week if you lend me ( pay, lend)
14 Something wrong with the engine again I ………it ages ago if I … you ( sell,
be)
15 Everything to an end if the earth moving( come, stop)
16 As a child he ( think) diamond was a glass
17 When I to work, this morning I by a boy( come, meet)
18 When I came , all the injured away ( take)
19 The sun when I up and by 10, it behind the clouds ( shine, get,
disappear)
20.He …… a month ago and nothing …… from him sine then ( leave, hear)
21 Everyday , thousands of hectares for wood ( destroy)
22 Yesterday after dinner, John to the movie In other words, he dinner by the
time he to the movie
23 Without TV, there …… ( be) no TVs, no radios
24 He …… to do the job but it …… now ( promise, not finish)
25 You can’t believe a word he says He lies ( always tell)
III/ Sentence rewriting :
1, I didn’t have an umbrella with me so I got lost / If
2 I didn’t come to see her because I didn’t know she was sick / If
3 We didn’t go to the concert last night because of our business/ If
4 We came home from our holiday early because we ran out of money / If
5 The foreigner spoke too fast for us to understand / If
6 He runs too slowly to win the medal 7 Without your help , I couldn’t have finished the report on time / If you
8 You wouldn’t speak English well if you didn’t have more practice / Unless
9 In the snowy weather we don’t go to school by bus/ If
10 You press the button to stop the machine / If you
11 They are building several school in the town / Several
12 No one has opened the boxes for hundreds of years/ The box
13 they were pulling down the old houses 14 Our house is being painted by a local firm / A local firm
15 You’d better not take the bus at the rush hour “ He told me / He said “ If
16.They will have to repair these shoes/ These shoes
17.He isn’t tall enough to join the army / If he ………
VI Reading :
A Cuc Phuong, the 1st national park in Viet nam, was .1…….opened in 1960
It 2…….60 kms south west of Hanoi spanning Ninh Binh Hoa Binh, Thanh Hoa .3 Cuc Phuong National Park 4 over 200 square kms of rainforest It attracts …… 5… tourists and scientists In 2002, nearly 100,000 visitors…….6 their way to Cuc Phuong Tourists come there to study butter flies, visits caves, hike mountains and look at the … 7… tree Many come to see the work… 8 … to protect… 9… species According to the scientists, there are about 2,000 different species of 10 and 450 species of fauna in the park
1/ recently / probably/ specially/ officially 2/ locates/ located/ is located/ is locating 3/ provinces/ towns/ districts/ cities 4/ covers/ contains/ abandons / controls 5/ neither / either/ both/ every
6/ had/ made/ got/ lost 71,000 year –old/ 1,000 years old/ 1,000 old year / 1,000 years 8/ done / to be done / been done / being done
9/ dangerous/ wild/ rare/ endangered 10/ trees/ flora/ vegetation/ flowers
B These days it is -1 -to open a newspaper without reading about the damage we
are -2 -to the environment The earth is being threatened and the future looks bad What can each of us do ?
We cannot (3) -our polluted rivers and seas overnight Nor can we (4) -the
disappearance of plants and animals But we can stop adding (5) -the problem while scientists search for answers, andlaws are (6) -in nature's defense
It may not be easy to change your lifestyle completely, but some steps are easy to (7) -: cut down the amount of driving you do or use as little plastic
as possible It is also easy to save energy (8) - also reduces household
b i l l s We must all (9) -personal decision to work for the future of our planet
if we want to ensure a better (10) -for our grandchildren
1 A impossible B unable C unnecessary D unlikely
2 A making B having C Doing D taking
3 A clean up B clean out C clean from D clean down
4 A put an end to B stop C eliminate D abandon
5 A up B to C on D and
6 A laid B given C put D passed
7 A mind B have C make D take
8 A this B that C which D it
9 A come B arrive C make D give
10 A world B region C area D land