UNIT 6: AN EXCURSION Choose the one or phrase that best completes each sentence. 1. A decision on where to camp depends ____________ personal preference. A. To B. About C. In D. On 2. He is seldom late _______________ work. A. To B. For C. In D. At 3. Will you go _______a trip to London _______the summer. A. For / at B. On / in C. With / for D. In / during 4. I'm afraid my parents do not allow me ____________ on a long journey. A. To go B. Going C. Will go D. To going 5. When there ____________ a full moon, the ocean tides will be higher. A. Have been B. Will be C. Is D. Would be 6. Up to now, I ______________ a lot of information about her. A. Would learn B. Have learnt C. Will learn D. Learnt 7. Before I go to England next year, I _____________ some English. A. Have been learn B. Learnt C. Am going to learn D. Had learnt 8. We _____________ have a picnic on Saturday. Would you like to join us? A. Are going to B. Are C. Want D. Were 9. Don't throw away the_______. We can have them for supper. A. Sundeck B. Photos C. Food D. Leftovers 10. Will you _______after the party? A. Call me off B. Get me on C. Take me up D. Pick me up 11. _______a place where plants and trees are grown for scientific study. A. A pagoda B. A Botanic Garden C. A resort D. A pine forest 12. He did finally come with us, although it took a long time to_______. A. Believe B. Permit C. Persuade D. Take 13. Vung Tau is one of the leading east coast resorts of Vietnam. A. Places where people go on holiday B. Places where people have medical tests C. Places where people go on business D. Places where people learn foreign languages 14. I work from Tuesday to Saturday, and Sunday and Monday are my_______. A. Working days B. Days out C. Breaks D. Days off 15. Is it OK if we meet at 9 o'clock? Is the time _______for you? A. Convenience B. Convenient C. Conveniently D. Inconveniently 16. We were enjoying dancing and singing around the ____________ when it began to rain. A. Camping B. Campsite C. Camper D. Campfire 17. Thank you very much for your _____________. A. Invitation B. Invite C. Invited D. Inviter Rewrite the following sentences 1-There are fifteen jars in the cupboard They have fifteen jars in the cupboard 2-I plan to start studying in America I am going to start studying in America 3-This problem is difficult to solve It is difficult to solve this problem 4-Liz doesn't very often go dancing Liz occasionally goes dancing 5-Can you explain this word to me, please? What does this word mean? READING COMPREHENSION Read the following passage and choose the best answers to the questions ISB Outdoors is an exciting and challenging program of outdoor activities for Middle and High Students Our mission is * to encourage a sense of adventure and discovery * to teach outdoor skills and safe judgement * to promote appreciation and protection of the environment, and * to develop self reliance, empathy, perseverance, teamwork and leadership Currently we offer Adventure Trips for Middle and High School students. These include hiking trips to Corsica, Middle school nad High school ski trips, and rock climbing adventures The International Award Program for students 14 and over. The International Award is an exciting self- development Program available to all young people worldwide equipping them with life skillsto make a difference to themselves, their communities and their world. To date almost 5 million young people from over 110 countries have been motivated to undertake a variety of voluntary and challeging activities 1. Who is IBS Outdoors designed for? A. Elementary Students b, Middle and High School Students C. University Students d. College Students 2. Which of these characters does IBS Outdoors aim to develop in students? A. Indoor skills b. Sense of humour c. Insustry d. Group work 3. Which of these is NOT the target of the program? A. Teach students how to live outdoors B. Improve students' characteristics of a leader C. Help students improve their scores D. Develop students' appreciation of the nature 4. Who can not participate in The International Program? A. 13-year-old students b. 14-year-old students c. 15- year-old students d. 16- year-old students 5. Which of the followin is NOT part of Adventure Trip? A, Ski trips b. Hiking trips c. Rock climbing d. Jungle excursion Period 6: UNIT 7: THE MASS MEDIA Choose one word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence. ___________ is a system connecting millions of computer worldwide. A. The television B. The internet C. The media D. The phone Multimedia computer programs help students ________about particular topics in a variety of ways. A. Learning B. Learn C. Learned D. Learnt Television can make things _______ because it presents information in an effective way. A. Memory B. Memorable C. Memorize D. Memorizing Television is good __________old people living alone. A. At B. In C. For D. To Did you see the fascinating wildlife program __________television last night? A. On B. In C. To D. At There have been a lot of accidents on this road __________the dangerous potholes on it. A. Because B. Because of C. Though D. In spite of _______ the old man spoke very slowly and clearly, I couldn't understand him at all. A. Although B. If C. Since D. Because I couldn't go to the park yesterday afternoon ______________ the heavy rain. A. Though B. Because of C. In spite of D. Because the children were swimming for hours _____________ the water was cold. A. In spite of B. Although C. Because of D. If I still can't beleive it! My bicycle _________ last night. A. Was stolen B. Was stealing C. Stolen D. Stole 17. On Friday afternoons, the highways __________ people on their way out of the city. A. Are crowding by B. Are crowded with C. Are being crowd with D. Crowd by . After he _________ his homework, he went to bed. A. Finished B. Has finished C. Did finished D. Had finished I haven't seen her __________ she was a little girl. A. Since B. When C. As D. While Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect. Because of the traffic was heavy, wewere late for work. 15. Rewrite the sentences as requested 1. Although she is an accountant, she never seems to have any money. Despite.. --> Despite being an accountant, she never seems to have any money 2. Although Henry is a millionaire, he hates spending money. Despite.. --> Despite being a millionaire, Henry hates spending money. 3. Mark went on working although he felt unwell. In spite.. --> In spite of feeling unwell, Mark went on working 4. They slept soundly although the night air was hot. Despite.. --> Despite the hot night air, They slept soundly 5. Although the children were poor, they seemed happy. Despite.. --> Despite being poor, the children seemed happy READING COMPREHENSION: Choose the one option - a, b, c or d - that best completes the passage. The World Wide Web is (1).. millions of sites (2).. by anybody from multimedia corporations to (3).. people like you and me. On the web you can read online newspapers or magazines; you can watch videos, (4).. music or buy anything (5).. a CD to a holiday. You can go into a (6).. and (7).. to other people all over the world or (8).. a newsgroup for more serious debate. If you are really ambitious you might even like to try creating your own (9).. Then you can (10).. your holiday pictures to the whole world! 1. A. Made up b. made up of c. Made from d. Made of 2. a. Taken b. Discovered c. Invented d. Created 3. A. Usual b. Normal c. ordinary d. Typical 4. A. download b. Listen c. Watch d. Unload 5. A. Like b. On c. from d. With 6. A. Talk room b. CD-ROM c. chat room d. Speaking room 7. A. Talk b. Speak c. Say d. Converse 8. A. Attend b. Take c. Access d. join 9. A. Chat room b. web. Page c. Pictures d. Internet 10 a. See b. Send c. Indicate d. Show
