Marion 8 …………..suspect that really he want to avoid having breakfast with the children, who 9 …………..be very noisy.. catch the school bus at eight-fifteen.[r]
Trang 1Unit 1: THE DAY IN THE LIFE OF
I Write the word so that /i/ becomes /i:/ and vice versa
1 rich
2…………
3 hit
4 …………
5 rid
6 .…………
7 live
8 .…………
9 sin
10 chip
Reach Peak …………
Beat …………
Sheep …………
Seck …………
.…………
II Match the italicized verbs in column A with their meaning in column B
1 When did the plane take-off?
2 The threves ran away when the burglar alarm
went off
3 Let’s take a break We’ll go on when you are
ready
4 Could you get me up early tomorrow?
5 She laughed and chatted happily with other
women
6 Did anyone see Sue getting on the bus?
7 Suddenly the plane seemed to dip?
8 I have given up trying to understand her
9 We had trouble putting up the tent in the dark
10 Fire fighters soon put out the fire
a building
b move downward
c made stop burning
d leave the ground
e talked in a friendly way
f stopped
g getting into
h get out of bed
i continue
j rang
III Complete the passage with the correct form of the verb in the brackets.
There (1)………… (be) three adults and two children in the Bartons The children are Ben, aged twenty, and little Stella, who is four Their parents are Andrew and Marion The other adult is Leslie, who is Andrew’s brother He is twenty-four They (2) ………… (live) in Newcastle, a large city in the north-east of England
On weekday mornings, everyone (3) ………… (get up) early Andrew Barton (4)
………… (work) for a company which (5) ………… (manufacture) computers He (6)
………… (leave) at seven o’clock He (7) ………… (like) to avoid the rush hour, he say Marion (8) ………… (suspect) that really he want to avoid having breakfast with the children, who (9) ………… (be) very noisy
Ben (10) ………… (catch) the school bus at eight-fifteen Leslie (11) ………… (be) at university, studying physics He lives away from home during term-time, so he (12)
………… (avoid) the noise, too
Stella (13) ………… (not go) to school yet, of course Next year, she (14) ………… (start)
at the nursery school where Ben used to that she can go back to work Before her marriage, she (16) ………… (live) in London, where she (17) ………… (work) for the National Gallery She (18) ………… (hope) to find the same sort of in Newcastle
IV Complete the conversation Put in the past simple form of the verbs.
Trang 2Claire: (1) ………… (you/have) a nice weekend in Paris?
Mark: Yes, thanks It (2) ………… (be) good We (3) ………… (look) aroud and then we (4) ………… (see) a show We (5) ………… (not/try) to do too much
Claire: What sights (6) ………… (you/see)?
Mark: We had a look round the Louvre I (7) ………… (not/know) there was so much in there
Claire: And what show (8) ………… (you/not) to?
Mark: Oh, a musical I forget the name I (9) ………… (not/like) it
Claire: Oh dear And (10) ………… (Sarah/enjoy) it?
Mark: No, not really But we (11) ………… (enjoy) the weekend Sarah did some shopping, too, but I (12) ………… (not want) to go shopping
V Complete the sentences Put the verb into the correct form.
1 Trees………… more quicly in summer than in winter (grow)
2 “Shall I phone a 6:00? No, I………… dinner at that time (normally/cook)
3 We………… at about 7:00 Could not you come an hour later? (usually/get up)
4 In 1788 he………… his last great work in Vienna (write)
5 She………… at Kennedy Airport at 2 o’clock this mornung (arrive)
6 Frank………… stamps in his spare time It is his hobby (collect)
7 “How are you getting on with the book?” “At the moment I………… chapter four (read)
8 My mother………… all the doors and windows before she goes to bed (lock)
9 I………… away most of my old books when I moved house (throw)
10 Scientists………… some fundamental discoveries in the 18th century (make)
11 Alive………… her mother in London most weekends (see)
12 “What is that terrible noise?” “The neighbors………… a party (have)
13 Sir Isaac Newton………… calculus (invent)
14 ………… durian when you lived in Malysia? (ever/eat)
15 Both ancient and recent records show that farmers………… long hours (work)
VI Choose the correct verb form.
1 I’d like to borrow this book………… it yet?
a Did you read b Had you read c Have you read d Do you read
2 We………… in this town for a long time We………… here sixteen years ago
a had been/come b have been/came c were/came d.are/came
3 No breakfast for Mark, thanks He………… breakfast
a has not eaten b did not eat c is not eating d does not eat
4 The news came as no surprise to me I………… for some time that the factory was likely
to close
a knew b had known c have existed d exist
5 Fish were among the earliest form of life Fish………… on earth for ages and ages
a existed b are existing c have existed d exist
6 Glenda………… extremely hard when she was a student
a worked b has worked c was working d had been worked
7 The World War II………… in 1939 and ………… in 1945
a begins/ends c has begun/had ended
b had begun/ended d began/ended
8 I………… at the checkout when i………… a strange-looking man
a waited/noticed b was waiting/noticed
c waited/was noticing d was waiting/had noticed
Trang 39 According to the research reports, people usually………… in their sleep 25 to 30 times each night
a turn b are turning c have turned d turned
10 Homestead High School football team………… a championship until last season
a has never won b had never been winning
c is never winning d had never won
VII Complete the conversations using the words in brackets Put the adverbs in the best place.
1 A: Did you know the man who tried to steal your bag?
B: No, but I………… him again (certainly/recognize/would)
2 A: That was a goal, was not it?
B: Yes, the ball………… the line (clearly/crossed)
3 A: The wearther is a lot bettet today
B: It said on the radio it………… later (probably/rain/will)
4 A: How do we get to Mike’s place?
B: I do not know I ………… the directions (did not/fully/understand)