Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: 2.. it’s going to rain b.. I’m going to go c.. I’m going to visit c.. I’m going to be/ Are you having b.
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UNIT 6 : AN EXCURSION
I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the
others:
2 a excursion b sunburnt c nurse d picture
7 a school b champagne c machine d washing
9.a rock b today c tomorrow c information
10.a resort b occasion c beside c result
II Pick out the word that has the stress pattern differently from that of other words
1 a convenient b picnic c campfire d sunshine
2 a event b permission c excursion d classmate
3 a occasion B schooldays c pagoda d formation
4 a persuade b suppose c visit d prepare
5 a relax b complain c persuade d enter
III Choose the correct answer.
1 “Which project _ on next ?” “I haven’t decided for sure Probably the Space
mobile.”
a will you work b are you going to work c do you work
2 “Look at those dark clouds!” “Yes, It looks like _ any minute”
a it’s going to rain b it’s raining c it will rain
3 “I’d better get back to the hotel room before the storm.” “OK, _ you later.”
a I’m seeing b I’ll see c I see
4 “Hi, honey How’s it going ?” “Great, _ fishing with Grandpa tomorrow.”
a I go b I’m going to go c I’m going
5 “Have fun, but don’t forget You have to finish that paper.” “I know, Mom _ it
tomorrow I already have the envelope.”
a I’m mailing b I won’t mail c I mail
6 “I’m going to miss a good film on TV because I’ll be out tonight.” “ _ it for you, if you
like.”
7 “Good luck When will you be here?” “Tomorrow My plane _ at 7:00, so I
you about 8:00.”
a will land/ see b lands/ will see c is landing/ am going to see
8.”I’m just going out to get a paper.” “What newspaper _?”
a are you buying b are you going to buy c will you buy
9 “We a party on Sunday, 12th November Can you come?” “Yes, I’d love to
a are having b are going to have c will have
10 “What’s that man doing up there?” “Oh no! He _ !”
a is jumping b will jump c is going to jump
11 “Ann is in hospital.” “Yes, I know _ her tomorrow.”
a I visit b I’m going to visit c I’ll visit
12 “It’s my birthday soon twenty next Friday.” “Oh, really ? _ a party ?”
a I’m going to be/ Are you having b I am/ Will you have c I’ll be/ Are you going to have
13 “It’s a public holiday next Monday.” “Yes, I know _ anything special ?”
a Are you doing b Do you do c Will you do
14 “Would you like to join Linda and me tomorrow ? We _ the natural history
museum.” “Sure I’ve never been there.”
a visit b will visit c are going to visit
15 “I’ve decided to try and learn a foreign language.” “Have you ? Which language _?”
a will you learn b are you going to learn c are you learning
IV Make the correct choice :
1 I work from Tuesday to Saturday, and Sunday and Monday are my _
a working days b days out c breaks d days off
2 The cottage is surrounded by the most glorious countryside
a ordinary b honourable c beautiful d gloomy
3 We’ve recently studied the _ of stones in the kidneys
a building b formation c structure d block
4 Your tour includes a one-day _ to the Grand Canyon by air
a camping b travel c excursion d visit
5 The cheese is soft and white and absolutely _
a tasteful b glorious c delicious d interesting
6 You could use fluorescent lamps instead of ordinary light bulbs
a in replacement b in order for c on payment for d in place of
7 He did finally come with us, although it took a long time to _ him
a believe b permit c persuade d take
8 You are not allowed to camp here without _
a permission b persuasion c protection d decision
9 The town is a popular _ for art lovers
a destination b arrival c department d visitation
10 Don’t throw away the _ We can have them for supper
a sundeck b photos c food d leftovers
11 My parents _ tomorrow to stay with me for a few days
a come b will have come c are coming d came
12 I’ll return Bob’s pen to him the next time I _ him
a see b will see c am going to see d have seen
13 The firework display, part of the city’s centenary celebration, _ place on the 21st August in Canon Park
a will take b is taking c is going to take d takes
14 This is the first time we _ to Scotland, so it’s all new to us
a are going b were c have been d will go
15 Look at those cars! They _ !
a will crash b are crashing c will be crashed d are going to crash
16 We hope the excursion will help us _ a lot after working hard
a relax b relaxing c relaxed d be relaxed
17 Goodnight I _ you in the morning
a see b am seeing c am going to see d will see
18 What’s in the letter ? Why _?
a don’t you let me to read it b don’t you let me reading it
c won’t you let me read it d won’t you let me to read it
19 Only in this house _ safe and secure
a I feel b do I feel c I do feel d feel I
20 Hurry The next bus _ at 7:15
a leave b leaves c is leaving d will leave
21 Nobody can persuade her _ her mind
a change b to change c changing d changed
22 “We’re having a party at the weekend” “Great! Who _?.”
a will being invited b is going to invite c is going to be invited d will invite
23 I’ll give you a map _
a in order for you find the way all right b so that you will find the way all right
c in order that you can find the way all right d b and c are all correct
V Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect:
Trang 21 We are going to study tonight until we will finish this chapter.
a b c d
2 Only in the last few years people have begun to use home computers
a b c d
3 Have you heard the news ? The President has been shooting!
a b c d
4 The girl whom you met last night was used to be a singer
a b c d
5 They are going to have to leave soon, and so do we
a b c d
6 Not until the early 1960s did the birthrate in the United States began to decline
a b c d
7 I’ll fly to Mars next week I’ve already gotten a ticket
a b c d
8 Look! That plane is flying towards the airport It’s landing
a b c d
9 Many insects make sound because they have no vocal apparatus in their throats
a b c d
10 The rock formations in the Valley of Fire in Nevada has been worn into many strange
a b c
shapes by the action of wind and water
d
VI Read the passage and make the correct choice:
Hi every one,
I’ve been in Paris for over a week now and I’m having a great (1) _ In the first
few days I did quite a lot of (2) _ - the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, and all the usual
tourist attractions Most places are absolutely (3) _ with tourists, so yesterday I
decided to have a (4) _ round the shops
Today I’ve been to a couple of interesting art (5) _ I got (6) _ on my
way back to the hotel, but it didn’t matter because I discovered a really fascinating (7)
_ with lots of little stalls, selling just about everything from apples to antiques
I ate in the hotel the first night but usually I (8) _ for dinner - the restaurants are
great and I can get a set meal for less than 25 euros I’m afraid I’ve (9) _ a lot of
money but it’s a great place You’ll be able to see for yourself (10) _ I get back -
I’ve taken lost of photos
I hope you’re all well I’m write again next week
Love,
2 a viewing b sightseeing c looking d landscape
5 a exhibits b castles c concerts d galleries
7 a temple b palace c cathedral d market
VII WORD FORM :
1 Her _ was so great that she broke a glass (anxious)
2 How _ of you to break that cup (care)
3 The weather will be bright with _showers (occasion)
4 The old fishing village is very _ (picture)
5 I feel _ in this book (interest)
6 Because of the volume of traffic, local councils are forced to give _
for more roads to be constructed (permit)
7 Your field is more _ than mine (produce)
8 My class is going to go an a two-day to visit Hanoi (excurse)
9 He was very _ of the work he had done (pride)
10 _ is a popular hobby (photograph)
11 She is training to be a _ (beauty)
12 The evening was _ spent playing cards and talking (enjoy)
13 Travelling by subway is fast , _ and cheap (convenience)
14 He thanks us all _ ( warm)
15 _ is necessary after hard work (relax)
VIII Rewrite the sentences below, beginning with the words given.
1 I intend to come over to pick you up
I am
2 I have decided to help him revise his lesson
I am
3 I think it may rain -> It looks as
4 Do you like learning a foreign language ?
Are you
5 They live in a very lovely house
The house
6 The city had old building but none can be found nowadays
There used
7 He would go hunting when he was in Africa
He used
8 Please don’t interrupt me all the time
Would you mind
9 I’m too poor to take a space trip
I’m not
10 Let’s have dinner out
He suggests
IX These sentences refer to the future Complete them with either be going to or
the present continuous, whichever is correct or more likely, using the appropriate
verb: increase, teach, sit, complain, start, meet, stop, answer, play, get.
1 I can’t go any further I …am going to sit… on that bench for a while.
2 The game at two o’clock tomorrow I hope you can be there
3 The service here is very slow I to the manager if we’re not served soon
4 I have a right to be heard, and no-one me from putting my side of the argument
5 The two leaders _ for talks later this afternoon
6 The bank has announced that it its interest rates by one per cent from tomorrow
7 Are you my questions or not ?
8 I have to get up early tomorrow I _ a physics class at 8.00 in the morning
9 Before I apply for the job, I _ more information about it
10 Brazil Colombia in today’s final
X Complete the passage with appropriate words.
An’s class is going to make a two-day (1) e _ to visit some caves near Huong (2) P _ They want to see with their own eyes what they have learned in their (3)
g _ lessons recently and (4) r _ themselves after their hard work, as well They
have planned their (5) t _ carefully For An, the only problem is getting her parents’ (6) p _ She will try to (7) p _ them so that she will be able to join her (8)
c _ for the excursion.