Unit 8 + 9

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1. In the 19 and 20 century, __________and new technology changed the world.
A. inventions B. inventor C. inventing D. invent
2. A light bulb uses ____________ .
A. oil B. the sun C. electricity D. gas
3. Thomas Edison was a great __________ .
A. teacher B. inventor C. professor D. worker
4. He worked on some ideas for many years _________ the product.
A. improving B. improve C. improved D. to improve
5. Did all Edison’s inventions ____________ the first time?
A. succeed B. succeeded C. success D. successful
6. Families in rural Kenya spend about $7 a month ________ oil for lighting.
A. in B. off C. on D. with
7. He ___________ science at the university of Wawick in 1990.
A. was studied B. studied C. was studying D. study
8. Some _______________ now produce simple toys & games.
A. manufacture B. manufacturing C. manufacturers D. manufactory
9. Japan has a __________ toy industry.
A. successful B. succeed C. success D. successfully
10. The staff aren’t ___________ with the managers.
A. happily B. happiness C. happy D. unhappy
11. He is a (n) ___________ at Harvard University.
A. manager B. professor C. technician D. investor
12. The electronics industry is very _____________.
A. competitive B. competitor C. competition D. compete
13. I’m flying to Paris____________ 10 am tomorrow.
A. in B. on C. at D. from
14. I fell asleep because the meeting was very_____________.
A. bored B. boring C. boredom D. bore
15. This product is very _____________. It never goes wrong.
A. reliable B. rely C. relying D. reliability
16. Our new product is very ____________. Many people want it.
A. attractive B. attraction C. attracting D. attractively
17. He made me __________when he smiled.
A. happy B. happily C. happiness D. more happy
18. The machines already sell _____________in Europe.
A. successfully B. carelessly C. carefully D. beautifully
19. The products are also strong and do not break____________.
A. easily B. quickly C. strongly D. slowly
20. They finish the building ___________the summer.
A. in B. on C. at D. from
21. Many people think that living in another country is more ___________
A. interested B. interesting C. busy D. funny
22. I ________ in Poland between 1995 and 2000.
A. lived B. have lived C. am living D. will live
23. You shouldn’t drive too fast. It’s__________
A. dangerous B. dangerously C. danger D. endangered
24. You can finish that project quickly and ________
A. easier B. easy C. easily D. easiest
25. I ________ the advertisement in the newspaper yesterday.
A. seeing B. seen C. see D. saw
26. The corporation ________ a new CEO last year.
A. hires B. hired C. hire D. was hiring
27. In 1987 he _________ the bank and became the Financial Director of a television
company.
A. leaves B. is leaving C. left D. leaved
28. When he finished college ____ 1999, he worked as an events organizer ____ two years.
A.in/for B. on/since C. in/during D. at/during
29. This perfume smells __________ .
A. great B. greatly C. greatest D. greater
30. The machine uses a lot of electricity. It’s not very___________.
A. economical B. economic C. economy D. economically
31. They produce_____________made furniture for school.
A. beautiful B. beautifully C. beauty D. beautifier
32. Thomas Edison ________ thousands of experiments to get an invention right.
A. made B. did C. took D. gave
33. Toy makers ____________ design more and more new type for adults.
A. happy B. happily C. happiness D. unhappy
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34. I’ll meet you __________ Monday 1 .
A. on B. at C. in D. ø
35. He____________ to the conference last week.
A. went B. goes C. will go D. have gone