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UNIT 6
UNIT 6
I. From each number, pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
1. A. clown B. south C. southern D. plough
2. A. nature B. natural C. explain D. nation
3. A. ocean B. beach C. clean D. reason
4. A. treasure B. reasure C. measure D. pleasure
5. A. feature B. reason C. season D. pleasant
II. From each number, pick out one word which has the different stress.
1. A. appliance B. activity C. adventure D. average
2. A. chemical B. effective C. experience D. biology
3. A. primary B. satisfy C. variety D. remedy
4. A. compulsory B. population C. occasionally D. immediate
5. A. favorite B. government C. influence D. identify
III. Choose the word or the phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence
1.How about ______ lunch with us on Sunday ?
A.to have B.have C.have had D.having
2.I suggest ______ A shortcut through the park .It’ll take much less time
A.to take B.take C. taking D.is taking
3.If you don’t pay the bill within two week , electricity will be _________..
A.turn off . B.come off C.cut off D.take off
4.We are leaving Hue for Ho Chi Minh city ______ 4 o’clock this affternoon .
A.in B.from C.to D.at
5. We’re very worried ______ spending lots of money on energy in our home .
A.about B.with C.to D.on
6.The villagers are interested in ______ Natural resources but they don’t know how to do so
A.to conserve B.conserve C.conserving D.conserved
7.The girl was not pretty but she sang ______.
A.beauty B.more beautiful C.beautiful D.beautifully
8.Check the faucets for dripping water ______ you will have to pay an enormous water bill.
A.although B.or C.because D.however
9.If we ______ wasting water , there will be shortage of fresh water in a few decades .
A.turn on B.turn off C.go on D.look for
10. You should ______ all the lights before going out .
A. turn on B.turn off C.turn up D.turn out
11.Many women nowadays are fond of ______ football.
A.playing B.to play C.play D.played
12.The doctor suggested that the secretary _________..at least three days off work .
A. to have B.having C.should have D.have
13.My brother was ______ as the most effective activist in the school charity programme .
A.said B.nominated C.invited D.appointed
14.I’m going to tell you something important , so please listen ______.
A.care B.careful C.carelessly D.carefully
15.If it ______ this evening , I won’t go out .
A.rain B.rains C.raining D.rained
16.Ba ate a lot of food _________he wasn’t very hungry .
A.but B.and C.though D.because
17.Mrs. Yen forgot to __________________.the faucet when she left for work .
A .turn on B.turn off C.look for D. look after .
18.I ’d love to play volleyball _________…I have to complete an assignment .
A.and B.so C.but D.because
19.What about …..fishing with me this morning ?
A.go B.goes C.to go D.going
20_________ we go on littering , the environment will become seriously polluted .
A. And B.But C.So D.If
21.She is tired _________she stayed up late watching TV .A.as B.but C.so D.and
22.Tuan sighed …..when he heard that he failed the test .
A .sad B.sadly C.more sad D.sadlier
23.They couldn’t send the parcel…..the post office closed on the national holiday .
A.because B.although C. so D. or
24. When he was in university, he wasted much time _________ by Internet.
A. to chat B. chat C. chatting D. chatted
25. He denied ________the shop.
A. breaking into C. break into C. breaking on D. to break into
26. She suggested __________ for a swim.
A. going B. go C. to go D gone
27. You don’t know French, __________?
A. does you B. don’t you C. do you D. didn’t you
28. I don’t ________ the action films. I prefer documentaries.
A. likes watching B. like watching C. hardly to watch D. hardly watching
29. _________ we were tired, we sat down beside the stream.
A. Because of B. As C. If D. And
30. Tom doesn’t have to go to lecture, __________?
A. does Tom B. did he C. doesn’t Tom D. does he
31. He finished _________ and sat down.
A. to speak B. speaking C. speak D. spoken
32. I’ll write in Spanish finished _________ understand English.
A. because he don’t B. because he doesn’t
C. because of he doesn’t D. because of he don’t)
33. Sue _______.She never seems to stop.
A. work continuously B. works continuously
C. works continuous D. continuously works
35. The children _________ surprised, were they?
A. weren’t B. was C. haven’t been D. hasn’t been
36. Did you go to Jane’s party last night? Of course, I did. But now I regret _______ there.
A. go B. gone C. going D. went
37. _______ the meat was cooked, I took it out of the oven.
A. Because of B. Because C. If D. And
38. He looked at me _______ when I interrupted him.
A. angry B. angrily C. hungry D. thirsty
39. It’s essential that ________ here on time.
A. you are B. you is C. you were D. you be
40. Bill puts money in the bank, ________?
A. didn’t he B. did he C. doesn’t he D. does he
41. I’m leaving next week. And I think I’ll never forget ________ with you.
A. worked B. work C. to work D. working
42. He _______ to find a job, but he had no luck.
A. tried hard B. hardly tried C. tried hardly D. try hardly
44. Maria is studying laws, _________?
A. isn’t Maria B. is Maria C. isn’t she D. wasn’t she
45. Would you mind ________ your pet snake somewhere else?
A. put B. putting C. to put D. puts
46. ________ the manager is out today, I’ll sign the letter.
A. Because B. If C. Because of D. But
47. My leg was hurting me. I ________ walk.
A. could hardly B. can hardly C. could hard D. can hard
49. You haven’t written to her_________, have you?
A. recently B. never C. late D. recent
50. The boy likes ________ games but hates ___________ his lessons.
A. play / study B. playing / study C. play / studying D. playing / studying
IV. Read the following passage and answer the questions
Everyday on radio, on TV, and in the newspaper, we hear, see or read about many problems in the
world, for example, pollution problems.
Air pollution is the first kind. It mostly comes from fumes released from motorbikes, cars, airplanes,
trains and poisonous gases emitted from factories. Also, waste is dumped any where, even in the city where
many people are living. The second pollution problem is sea pollution. Many people earn their living from
fishing in the sea, and the fish they catch feed many people. But the sea has become so polluted from oil spills
and factory wastes that the fish are dying. This pollution is not only killing the fish, but is also affecting those
people who eat fish.
Seldom do you find a place nowadays that is not polluted. This problem is growing more difficult
everyday. We must find a good solution that makes the world a better place to live.
1. We hear, see and read about problems in the world _________
A. once a week B. every day C. every week D. every year
2. What causes the air pollution ?
A. fumes from vehicles. B. poisonous gases from factories.
C. waste from everywhere D. all are correct
3. The sea has become polluted because of _________
A. oil spills B. factories wastes
C. smoke from factories D. a and b are correct
4. In order to make the world a better place to live, we _________
A. should not prevent pollution B. should find a good solution.
C. should kill the fish. D. None is correct.
V. Give correct formation of these words
1. The air in the city is ___________ (pollute)
2. Please listen to the lecture ____________ (care)
3. An accident happened because of driving ____________ (care)
4. He was ____________ (disappoint) that they were not coming.
5. Air and water _____________ (pollute) can make people fall ill.
6. Plastic bags will cause _____________ (pollute).
7. Mr Brown is one of the ___________ (conserve)
8. We should make our world _____________ (pollute)
VI. Choose the underlined word or phrase in each of the sentence needs correcting
1. I look forward to hear from my mother in Singapore.
2. Let’s practice listening to English programs in the radio .
3. Ancient people thought that the earth is square but actually it is round .
4. Jim said that he was playing the piano in the hall now .
5. What about play tennis in stead of going to the cinema ?
6. After finish their homework , they took a long bath and went to bed .
7. Both teenagers and adults feel like help poor people, don’t they?
9. When our parents are sick , we took turn to look after them carefully.
10. The police ordered the man don’t remove his hands from the steering wheel.
VII. Rewrite these sentences by using “because”.
1. He couldn’t meet you because of being busy. …………………………………………………………………………………
2. She went to bed early because of her sickness.……………………………………………………………………………………………
3. We spent the whole day in the garden because of lovely weather.
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4. I can’t play volleyball because of my height.………………………………………………………………………………….……………
5. We can’t swim in this part of the river because of highly polluted water
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6. She can’t work hard because she is very old.……………………………………………………………………………………….……………
7, He likes her because of she is very beautiful.……………………………………………………………………………….……………
8. he broke the vase because he was careless.…………………………………………………………….……………
9. He left school because his life was hard.………………………………………………………………………….……………
10. I went to bed early because I feel tired.
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VIII. Read the text then choose the best answer
We are all destroying the earth. The seas and the rivers are too dirty to swim in. There’s so (1)--------- smoke
in the air that it’s unhealthy to live in many of the world’s cities. In one well-known city, for example,
poisonous gases from cars (2)---------the air so much that traffic policemen have to wear oxygen masks. We
have cut down so many (3)-------- that there are now vast areas of waste land around the world. Farmers in
parts of Africa can’t(4)--------- enough food to eat. In certain countries in Asia there’s too little rice. Moreover,
we don’t take enough (5)--------- of the countryside. Wild animals are (6)-----------disappearing. For instance,
tigers are rare in India now as lots of them have been killed. Therefore, we must act now before it’s too late to
do anything about it. Join us now. Save the earth.
1. A. a little B. much C. many D. a few
2. A. pollute B. pollution C. polluted D. unpolluted
3. A. forests B. plants C. trees D. wood
4. A. grow B. work C. take D. supply
5. A. careless B. care C. worry D. tired
6. A. quick B. quicker C. quickly D. quickness
IX. Use connectives to combine each pair of the sentences.
1. He is very tired .He has to finish his home work.( but)
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2. The room is very small.It is quite comfortable.( although)
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3. I like watching TV .I like going to the cinema.(and)
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4, He got wet .He forgot his umbrella.(therefore)
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5. She wears glasses .She want to see better.(because)
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6. We are saving money. We want to buy a new house.(so)
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X. Rewrite the sentences with the provided words keep meaning as the root one.
1. Peter is too young to see the horror film.
-> Peter is not……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………
2. Remember to turn off the light before going out.
-> Don’t……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………………………
3. Hoa is older than Nien.
-> Nien is……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………
4. There are so many bugs in the room because there isn’t a screen on the window.
→ If ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………….
5. He is busy right now. So, he can’t help them.
→ If ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………….
6. I can’t make all of my own meals because I am not good at cooking.
→ If ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………….
7. I’m not you, so I can’t tell him the truth.
→ If ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………….
8. I haven’t seen her for a long time.
-> I didn’t……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………
9. They often went to Vung Tau at the weekends.
->They used ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………..
10. I’m sorry I can’t help you.
-> I wish……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………….
11. We have learnt English for 4 years.
->We started ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………….
12. My father started to give up smoking last year.
->My father……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………………..
13. They have worked in that factory since 2001.
->They started……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………
UNIT 6 : THE ENVIRONMENT
TEST 3
I. From each number, pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the
others.
1. A. forest B. pollute C. foreign D. honest
2. A. pretty B. setting C. petty D. well
3. A. stone B. zone C. none D. phone
4. A. switch B. catch C. match D. stomach
5. A. occupy B. puppy C. study D. ready
6. A. name B. natural C. nation D. native
7. A. about B. count C. wounded D. shout
8. A. organization B. cooperation C. dictation D. capital
9. A. suit B. build C. guilty D. guitar
10. A. confuse B. pollute C. nuclear D. reduce
II. From each number, pick out one word which has the stress on the first syllable.
1. A. inspiration B. collection C. reputation D. limitation
2. A. letter B. happy C. today D. lovely
3. A. addition B. probable C. nature D. example
4. A. answer B. revision C. subject D. cheerful
5. A. reduce B. empty C. factory D. glassware
III. Choose the word or the phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence below or
that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted
1. I’ve given your old jacket away _________ it was too tight for you.
A. because of B. if C. because D. and
2. Our holiday was too short. The time _________.
A. passed quick B. quick passed C. passed quickly D. quickly passes
3. You can’t stop me ________ what I want.
A. doing B. to do C. do D. that I do
4. Help me, _________?
A. will you B. won’t you C. do you D. don’t you
5. I like Cathy. She _________.
A. works very fastly B. works very fast
C. work very fastly D. working very fast
6. I’m absolutely sure I locked the door. I clearly remember _________ it.
A. to lock B. locking C. lock D. locked
7. If you press that button, the alarm _________.
A. will ring B. ring C. ringing D. would ring
8. When I arrived, he was trying ______ it, but there was something wrong with the engine.
A. to start B. stated C. starting D. start
9. Bin ________ a novel, hasn’t he?
A. write B. has written C. wrote D. will write
10. If he likes the house, ________ buy it?
A. would he B. will he C. did he D. does he
11. If he _______ all that, he will be ill.
A. ate B. will eat C. has eaten D. eat
12. It is very important that everybody _________ very carefully.
A. should listen B. to listen C. listens D. will listen
13. If her mother doesn’t drink much wine, she _________ so sick.
A. won’t be B. isn’t C. doesn’t get D. wouldn’t be
14. People find the water dirty_________there are some waste chemicals in it.
A. and B. as C. but D. where
15. _________you smoke too much, you’ll get respiratory problems.
A. If B. Though C. As D. Because
16. If she _________ hard, she will break past records and set new ones.
A. try B. will try C. tries D. tried
17. _________ it is rainy, I walk home with my umbrella.
A. When B. Though C. But D. Because
18. The building was completely collapsed_________ the firefighter came.
A. and B. when C. but D. so
19. _________ it got dark, the students couldn’t find the way out of the forest.
A. As B. And C. When D. Who
20. The children stopped fighting _________ their parents came back home.
A. and B. when C. but D. so
21. Waste chemicals and smoke from vehicles and factories pollute not only the air _________the land and
water as well.
A. and B. with C. but D. not
22. If she_________the airport, I’ll get you know.
A. arrives B. arrive C. arrived D. will arrive
23. If people solve the problems of smoke from vehicles and factories , the air ___ pure and fresh.
A. is B. will be C. won’t be D. would be
24. There is more pollution in the city _________ there is more traffic in the streets.
A. and B. because C. because of D. but
25. The kids didn’t go to the movie last night _________ it rained very heavily.
A. and B. but C. as D. now
26. He hit the wall _________he rode carelessly.
A. because B. but C. and D. moreover
27. The bus didn’t stop _________ it was full of passengers.
A. since B. but C. and D. for
28. Children should drink milk _________ it’s good for their health.
A. and B. as C. but D. not
29. The air polluted _________ the factories produce a lot of smoke.
A. and B. however C. since D. but
30. If people _________ public transport, there will be less pollution.
A. use B. will use C. can use D. used
31. If it is raining this evening, I _________
A. will go out B. don’t go out C. won’t go out D. wouldn’t go out
32. Minh’s English is excellent. He speaks _________ .
A. perfectly English B. English perfectly
C. English in perfect way D. English perfect
33. He _________ to find a job but he had no luck.
A. hardly tried B. tried hardly C. hard tried D. tried hard
34. You used to live in Los Angeles, _________?
A. don’t you B. usen’t you C. did you D. didn’t you
35. If the sea water continue to be polluted, many fish specise _________ extinct.
A. became B. will become C. would become D. become
36. We postponed the picnic _________
A. because it rained heavy C. because of the heavily rain
C. because it was raining heavily D. because it was raining heavy
37. Plants _________ if they don’t get sun and water.
A. die B. would die C. won’t die D. are going to die
38. If everybody _________ all the trash in the trash can, the beach will not be so dirty like this.
A. put B. puts C. will be put D. will put
39. If she _________ enough money, she will buy a motorbike for her son.
A. earn B. will earn C. earns D. earned
40. She_________won the scholarship to study abroad.
A. success B. successful C. succeeded D. successfully
41. The air in the countryside is _________ fresh and purer than in the city.
A. actually B. actual C. in actual D. usual
42. People talk about the pollution in the city more _________
A. frequent B. frequently C. frequency D. free
43. The girls_______ decided to collect money for the plan.
A. final B. finally C. daily D. end
44. The country side got _______ dirty after the student’s camping trip.
A. awful B. awfully C. real D. terrible
45. I felt _______ disappointed because of their bad behavior.
A. real B. reality C. really D. realer
46. Hoa’s parents _______ supported our competition.
A. kind B. kindly C. kindness. D. kindless
47. People talk about the pollution in the city more_______.
A. frequent B. frequently C. frequency. D. frequent
48. The air in the countryside is_______ fresher and purer than in the city.
A. actually B. actual C. inactual
49. The students in our school participated _______ in the “Green Sunday” project to keep the city clean and
green.
A. immediate B. immediately C. quick.
50. You have to listen to your teacher_______
A. attentive B. attendance C. attentively.
IV. Underlined word or phrase in each of the sentence needs correcting then correct it.
1. They were swimming in the ocean when the storm occurs.
2. I discovered something interestingly in the store so I got in to buy.
3. Who will look for your business affairs while you are away?
4. We are going to take role in school activities for the summer .
5. I bought a computer which screen was not very good .
6. Nam is one of my friends whom tried hard to succeed in his school age
7. What are you doing , mom? -I am listening to the forecast weather on TV.
8. We ought bring along a raincoat , I think it’s going to rain
9. The markets are closed so no food was available at the moment , I am afraid .
10. There are so many chicken in the garden that I can’t count them all .
V. Read the text then choose the best option to complete the passage
LEARNING A SECOND LANGUAGE
Some people learn a second language (1) _________ . Other people have trouble learning a new
language. How can you help (2) _________ learn a new language, such as English? There are several ways to
make learning English a little (3) _________ and more interesting. The first step is to feel positive about
learning English. If you believe that you can learn, you will learn. (4) _________ patient. You don’t to have to
understand (5) _________ all at once. It’s natural to make mistakes when you learn something new. We can
learn from our mistakes. The second step is to practice your English. For example, write in the journal, or
diary, everyday. You will get used to (6) _________ in English and you will feel more comfortable expressing
your ideas in English. After several weeks, you will see that your wrting is improving. (7) _________ you
must speak English everyday. You can practice with your classmates (8) _________ class.
The third step is to keep a record of your language learning. You can write this in your journal. After
(9) _________ class, think about what you did. Did you answer a question (10) _________ ? Did you
understand something the teacher expalined? Perhaps the lesson was difficult, but you tried to understand it.
It is important to practice every day and make a record of your achivements.
1. A. ease B. easy C. easily D. All are corret
2. A. itself B. yourself C. himself D. herself
3. A. ease B. easy C. easily D. easier
4. A. Be B. Being C. To be D. Been
5. A. anything B. nothing C. everything D. something
6. A. write B. writing C. to write D. written
7. A. In addition B. Addition C. Additional D. By addition
8. A. of side B. outside C. beside D. by side
9. A. some B. each C. all D. few
10. A. correct B. correction C. correctly D. corrective
VI. Write a letter to complain about the noise.
1. I / write / this letter / complain / noise from Apartment 3C
2. I / move into / Apartment 2C / November 1st
3. Since / I move in / my upstairs neighbors / play / stereo / loudly / night
4. I / ask / them / turn it down / several times already.
5. However , they / not stop / the noise yet.
6. I / be / a student / and / study / every night
7. I / fail / final exam / next month / unless / this noise / stop
8. please talk / my neighbors / and ask / turn down their stereo / 9:00
9. I / look forward / hear / you / and see / how / you / solve / problem /
Sincerely / Lan
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VII./ Change the following indirect sentences into direct statements. One example has been done for
you.
0. I said that I was fine.
-> I said: " I'm fine".
1. The teacher told his students that he would be busy the following month.
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2. Mm told me that she was sad then.
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3. One of my friends said that he liked learning English with his teacher.
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4. The doctor told me that I could leave the hospital that day.
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5. The landlady told me that I could use those bed covers.
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6. The gardener said that those flowers were not very fresh in that garden.
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7. The stamps collector said that he would attend a stamp contest the following year.
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8. The film director said that she will not willing to work then.
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