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REVISION FOR UNIT 2- RELATIONSHIP (1)

VOCABULARY
argument /ˈɑːɡjumənt/
relationship /rɪ'leɪʃnʃɪp/
romantic relationship /rəʊˈmæntɪk rɪ'leɪʃnʃɪp/
be in a relationship /bi ɪn ə rɪ'leɪʃnʃɪp/
betray /bɪ'treɪ/
break up (with someone) /breɪk ʌp/
concentrate (on) /'kɒnsntreɪt/
counsellor /ˈkaʊnsələ(r)/
date /deɪt/
emotional /ɪ'məʊʃənl/
lend an ear /lend ən ɪə(r)/
opposite-sex /ˈɒpəzɪt seks/
quit school /kwɪt sku:l/
reconcile (with someone) /ˈreknsaɪl/
single-sex school /ˈsɪŋgl seks sku:l/
sympathetic /ˌsɪmpəˈθetɪk/
achievement /ə'tʃi:vmənt/
appearance /ə'pɪərəns/
community /kəˈmju:nəti/
confidence /ˈkɒnfɪdəns/
enthusiastic /ɪnˌθju:zi'æstɪk/
initiative /ɪ'nɪʃətɪv/
matchmaking /'mætʃmeɪkɪŋ/
on good terms (with someone) /ɒn gʊd tɜ:mz/
oppose /ə'pəʊz/
permission /pə'mɪʃn/
persuade /pə'sweɪd/
potential /pə'tenʃl/
psychologist /saɪ'kɒlədʒɪst/
A. PHONETICS
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each
group.
1. A. lake B. plane C. plan D. state
2. A. tiny B. tiger C. tin D. time
3. A. planet B. animal C. man D. decay
4. A. season B. sometimes C. sea D. stop
5. A. thing B. threaten C. thought D. than

II. Fill in each blank in the following sentences with the correct word/phrase from the box.
met face to face broken up closeness date relationship
romantic relationship sympathetic argument reconciled dating

1. ____ closeness __________ without attraction is the kind of love we feel for best friends.
2. Are your brother and Mary in a __ relationship ____________?
3. She met her husband through a ____dating__________ agency.
4. My youngest uncle and I have never __met face to face ____________ before.
5. Ann is always the person to lend a ___ sympathetic ___________ ear if you have problems.
6. She has just ____broken up__________ with her boyfriend.
7. When two people are ____reconciled__________, they become friendly again after they have argued.
8. He has asked her out on a __ date ____________.
9. The counsellor gave us some helpful tips on ways we could talk to Nick without starting a big ____
argument __________.
10. It is advisable for parents to start talking with their teenage children as early as possible regarding future
__________ romantic relationship ____.
III.A. Give the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. I have established a good __relationship ____________ with my boss. (RELATE)
2. It’s the story of an extraordinary _____friendship__________ between a boy and a seal. (FRIEND).
3. He was described as a good man, a_________carefull______ father and a considerate neighbor
(CARE)
4. Many students tend to drop out of school due to getting involved in _ _____romantic_______ love
(ROMAN)
5. I always have difficulties in life, so I really need a ______sympathetic________ friend.
(SYMPATHY)

III. B. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word in the bracket.
1. My teacher is very caring and…………………symphathetic…………………. (SYMPHATHY)
2. She had an argument with one of her close friend, but she's managed to be ……reconciled…………
with her. (RECONCILIATION)
3. When you have a romantic relationship, you're having a relationship based on love and ……
emotional………..  attraction. (EMOTION)
4.I thought my friend……betrayed………………….my trust when she told others my secret.(BETRAY)
5. My parents always worry that I am in a………relationship……………….with Nam, my close friend.
(RELATION)
6. My best friend and I had an…………………agrument………………….because she had revealed
my secret (ARGUE)
7. My parents and teachers are always telling me that I have to………
concentrate…………………………….on my study. (CONCENTRATION)
8. The ………romantic………… relationship between Romeo and Juliet seems to be endless.
( ROMANCE )
9. ……Matchmaking………….seems to be easier with the aid of the internet ( MATCHMAKE )
10. It would be ……unreasonable……………to expect somebody to come at such short notice.
( REASON )

IV. Decide whether the bold part in each of the following sentences is an “action verb” or a “linking
verb”.
1. July is smelling the flowers her boyfriend has given to her.
A. action verb B. linking verb
2. My mother appeared exhausted after a hard day working on the paddy field.
A. action verb B. linking verb
3. Jane looks more beautiful when tying her hair.
A. action verb B. linking verb
4. Maria's grandmother used to look after her carefully when she was small.
A. action verb B. linking verb
5. He wants to become an inspiring teacher after graduating from his university.
A. action verb B. linking verb
6. The worldwide economic situation is getting worse and worse.
A. action verb B. linking verb
7. If you want to stay healthy, you should follow the doctor's advice.
A. action verb B. linking verb
8. She is going to stay at a friend's house in Ha Long Bay for 3days.
A. action verb B. linking verb
9. When my daughter grows older, she will understand what I do for her.
A. action verb B. linking verb
10. My aunt tasted this soup carefully.
A. action verb B. linking verb
V. Choose the suitable word to complete each sentence.
1. What's the matter with you? You look happy/happily today.
2. He appears very excited/excitedly when looking at her.
3. I taste the soup very careful/carefully. Don't worry!
4. John appeared sudden/suddenly behind us and said hello to us.
5. He is shouting at his friend. He seems very angry/angrily.
6. A: Why do you smell the milk?
B: Because it smells terrible/terribly. You should throw it away.
7. This plan grows quickly/quick if it absorbs enough water.
8. He kept talking and his friends seemed annoyedly/annoyed.
9. The doctor checked my legs carefully/careful to see if there were any injuries.
10. She is looking for the colored pens serious/seriously because she needs them now.
VI. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.
1. Can you help me? I (look) ____ for my pen now.
A. look B. am looking C. looked
2. The sky (grow) ____ brighter after the heavy rain.
A. is growing B. grows C. grow
3. At present, I (remain) ____ calm.
A. remain B. remained C. is remaining
4. To decide the winner of the competition, the examiners (taste) ____ candidates' dishes now.
A. taste B. tasted C. are tasting
5. What's the matter with Mary? She (seem) ____ upset.
A. seem B. seems C. is seeming
6. Listen! Her story (sound) ____ interesting.
A. sounds B. is sounding C. sound
7. She (stay) ____ at one of her penpal friends' houses when she visits Vietnam.
A. is staying B. stays C. stayed
8. The room (get) ____ quiet when teachers entered.
A. gets B. got C. is getting
9. The situation (remain) ____ unchanged in the past 20 years.
A. remains B. remained C. has remained
10. John (be) ____ impolite today.
A. is B. was C. is being
VII. Underline linking verbs in the following sentences. Not all sentences have a linking verb.
1. Olga looked at the fruit.
2. It looked fresh.
3. Dan noticed a scratch on the door of his car.
4. Morris tasted the candy.
5. It tasted good.
6. The crowd grew quiet as the official began her speech.
7. Felix grows tomatoes in his garden.
8. Sally grew up in Florida.
9. I can smell the chicken in the oven.
10. It smells delicious.
11. Barbara got a package in the mail.
12. Al got sleepy after dinner.

VIII: Fill in the blanks with the following words:


Look sound taste feel be become turn seem
1. He ……looks………… handsome.
2. The food ……tastes…….. good.
3. The music ……sounds……….. brassy.
4. I feel……….. good.
5. The story ……becomes…….. very sad near its end.
6. He …seemed………….. very angry when he was told.
7. He …looks…………. very important in his new suit
8. The leaves of my jade plant …turns…….. yellow.
9. Her favorite color …is……… yellow.
10. This soup ………seems……..very spicy.
11. My brother ………becomes…………. tired at the end of the soccer match.

IX. Complete each sentence with the correct adjective or adverb.


1. clean, cleanly The floor looks ……………………
2. slow, slowly The bear climbed …………………… up the tree.
3. safe, safely The plane landed …………………… on the runway.
4. anxious, anxiously When the wind started to blow, I grew ……………………
5. complete, completely The list of names appears …………………… Don’t add more names.
6. wild, wildly The crowd yelled …………………… when we scored a goal.
7. light, lightly As dawn approached, the sky became ……………………
8. fair, fairly The contract offer sounded …………………… to me, so I accepted the job.
9. confident, confidently Beth spoke …………………… in her presentation.
10. fine, finely I don’t think this milk is spoiled. It tastes …………………… to me.

X. Rewrite the sentences to focus attention on the underlined information. Using structure” it is /
was ... that” 
1. She bought the car from Tom.
…………… …It was the car that she bought from Tom…… ……………………………………………………
2. My secretary sent the bill to Mr. Harding yesterday.
……… …It was the bill that my secretary sent to Mr.Harding
yesterda…………………………………………………………..
3. We are coming to stay with Jane this weekend. 
……………… It is this weekend that we are coming to stay with
Jane…………………………………………………..
4. The president makes the important decisions.
………………… …It is the important decisions that the president
makes………………………………………………..
5. I’m looking forward to physics exam.
………………… It is physics exam that I’m looking forward to………………………………………………
6. I lost my wallet somewhere in there.
……………………… …It was somewhere in there that I lost my wallet ………………………………………
7. I was born and grew up in a small village.
……………… …It was in a small village that I was born and grew
up…………………………………………………..
8. My teacher helped me a lot of with my study last semester.
…………………… …It was my teacher that helped me a lot with my study last
semester……………………………………………..
9. The headmaster gave Tam a bicycle as a scholarship.
… It was Tam that the headmaster gave a bicycle as a
scholarship………………………………………………………………..
10. Your carelessness caused the accident
…………………… It was your carelessness that caused the accident …………………………………………

XI. Rewrite each sentence with the word in brackets to emphasize the underlined part.
1. We had a wonderful party in the garden. (that)
__ _It was a wonderful party that we had in the
garden____________________________________________
2. Mary is very depressed about the result of the examination. (who)
_______ _It was Mary who is very depressed about the result of the
examination______________________________________
3. The boys play football in the schoolyard every afternoon. (that)
_______ _It is the boys that play football in the schoolyard every
afternoon______________________________________
4. The poor girl won first prize in the singing competition. (that)
_____________________ It was in the singing competition that the poor girl won first
prize________________________
5. My friend gave me a present at my birthday party. (that)
_______________ It was at my birthday party that my friend gave me a
present_______________________________
6. We really enjoy doing volunteer work. (that)
_____________________ _It is volunteer work that we really enjoy
doing__________________________
7. Hung is in the romantic relationship with Mai. (who)
_______________ It was Mai who Hung is in the romantic relationship
with______________________________
8. He bought two houses on Nguyen Trai Street at the age of 25. (that)
________________ _It was on Nguyen Trai Street that he bought two houses at the age of
25_____________________________
9. Students usually ask the teacher a lot of interesting questions. (who)
______________________ It is students who usually ask the teacher a lot of interesting
questions____________________________
10. My mom is making some cakes for our dinner. (that)
________________ _It is some cakes that my mom is making for our
dinner_______________________________

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