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UNIT 3: DAILY ACTIVITIES
A. PHONETIC
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from
that of the other words.
1) A. down B. own C. now D. how
2) A. kitchen B. then C. rest D. bed
3) A. suits B. lands C. rings D. plans
4) A. home B. hour C. high D. have
5) A. born B. work C. morning D. short
II. Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words.
6) A. dinner B. during C. although D. number
7) A. evening B. usually C. afternoon D. typical
8) A. morning B. repair C. happy D. student
9) A. minute B. about C. Physics D. English
10) A. quarter B. before C. partner D. weather
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
11) Are you satisfied ……………… your present work?
A. at B. with C. about D. of
12) When I was a child, I usually …………… fishing with my brother.
A. go B. went C. have gone D. am going
13) We …………… dinner at home on Saturdays.
A. haven’t had B. didn’t had C. aren’t have D. don’t have
14) Robert is going to be famous someday. He … in three movies already.
A. appeared B. is appeared C. has appeared D. is appearing
15) I’ve been in this city for a long time. I …………. here sixteen years ago.
A. have come B. am coming C. came D. come

A. teacher B. teacher’s C. teach D. teaching
28) He …………… in hospital for a week so far.
A. was B. has been C. is D. have been
29) This is the last time I …………… an exercise like this.
A. do B. did C. have done D. am doing
30) We sometimes visit our neighbors for a cup of tea.
A. come to see B. come away C. come on D. come in
31) I can’t talk now. I ……………… the dinner.
A. cook B. cooked C. has cooked D. am cooking
32) How long have you known them? - ………………. .
A. Since 5 years B. At 5 years C. 5 years D. For 5 years
33) I’ve been looking for this book for months, and …………. I have found it.
A. in time B. at last C. at the end D. at present
34) The department store has been in business ………………. many years.
A. during B. since C. in D. for
35) Please be quiet while the teacher ……………… the lesson.
A. explains B. is explaining C. has explained D. explained
C. READING
Read the passage and choose one correct answer for each question.
My name is Seumas McSporran and I’m a very busy man. I’m 60 years old
and I have thirteen jobs. I am a postman, a politician, a fireman, a taxi driver, a
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school-bus driver, a boatman, an ambulance man, an accountant, a petrol
attendant, a barman, and an undertaker. Also, I and my wife, Margaret, have a
shop and a small hotel.
I live and work on the island of Gigha in the west of Scotland. Only 20

A B C D
44) Our teacher isn’t seeming very happy at the moment.
A B C D
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45) The weather has been quite good at Christmas.
A B C D
II. Choose one sentence that best rewrites the sentence given.
46) We have been drawing the picture for four hours.
A. We started drawing the picture four hours ago.
B. We didn’t start drawing the picture four hours ago.
C. We have four hours to draw the picture.
D. Drawing the picture will be done in four hours.
47) I have never been to Hue before.
A. This is the first time I went to Hue.
B. This is the last time I’ve been to Hue.
C. This is the next time I’ve been to Hue.
D. This is the first time I’ve ever been to Hue.
48) She met Pierre in 1894 and in the following year they were married.
A. She married Pierre in 1895. B. She married Pierre in 1893.
C. She didn’t meet Pierre in 1894. D. She hasn’t met Pierre until 1895.
49) My brother always drives to work.
A. My brother always goes to work in my car.
B. My brother always gets to work by car.
C. My brother always repairs cars at work.
D. My brother’s driver is always off work.
50) The students keep complaining about the poor service of the canteen.

A. disable B. disabled C. disability D. disablement
13) He ……………. London 2 years ago and I …………… him since then.
A. left – had seen B. left – haven’t seen
C. was leaving – haven’t seen D. left – didn’t see
14) It rained yesterday after it …………… dry for months.
A. was B. has been C. had been D. was being
15) By the time Sheila got back, Chris …….…… .
A. has gone B. went C. will go D. had gone
16) Without the Braille Alphabet it would be very difficult for …….…… .
A. the disabled B. the deaf C. the mute D. the blind
17) The person who gives students interesting lectures is a …………… in
university.
A. writer B. teacher C. professor D. composer
18) By the time Shakespeare died in 1616, he ………… more than 37 plays.
A. will have written B. had written C. has written D. would have written
19) Jane had gone to the supermarket … …………. she got home.
A. as soon as B. after C. when D. before
20) When I ……………. to visit him, he …………… to work.
A. came - gone B. came – had gone
C. had come - went D. had come – had gone
21) Many people lost their homes in the Earthquake. The government is
trying to establish more shelters to care for …………… .
A. the childless B. the homeless C. the blind D. the deaf
22) When I went back to the shop, they ……….……. the book I wanted.
A. sold B. had sold C. sell D. have sold
23) Mr. Green ……….……. the Scotts after they had sold their house.
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and … (37)… he was fifteen, he began to develop it. He made it … (38)…., with
six dots, not twelve. In 1829 he introduced it at the Institute.
By 1932 “Braille” was … (39)…. All over the world in many languages, but
fortunately Louis died of tuberculosis in 1852 and never … (40)…. of the
importance of his invention.
31) A. came B. went C. reach D. got
32) A. brave B. courage C. able D. possible
33) A. defeated B. beat C. became D. won
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34) A. so B. and C. but D. however
35) A. invented B. discovered C. found out D. set up
36) A. under B. in C. with D. of
37). A. then B. while C. at D. when
38) A. simply B. simpler C. more simpler D. most simpler
39) A. for use B. for using C. in use D. in usage
40) A. understood B. knew C. aware D. saw
D. WRITING
I. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
41) She was sad after she reads her boyfriend’s letter.
A B C D
42) After she had had lunch, she had taken a nap.
A B C D
43) We should raise money to help the poverty in our city.
A B C D
44) We must take better care of old in our country.
A B C D

C. Houses are being built for the poor in my neighborhood.
D. Houses are being built for the people poor in my neighborhood.
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UNIT 5: TECHNOLOGY
A. PHONETIC
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from
that of the other words.
1) A. technology B. different C. system D. interact
2) A. computer B. shop C. box D. modern
3) A. produced B. visited C. added D. subtracted
4) A. of B. from C. foreign D. for
5) A. music B. computer C. document D. illustrate
II. Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words.
6) A. computer B. different C. capable D. calculate
7) A. number B. software C. manage D. invent
8) A. office B. language C. around D. other
9) A. beauty B. machine C. daily D. modern
10) A. device B. lightning C. magic D. worry
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
11) My father didn’t ………………. coffee for breakfast.
A. used to have B. use to have C. use to having D. use be having
12) I …………… up late at night.
A. use to stay B. am used to stay C. used to staying D. used to stay
13) My aunt has just bought an ……………… cooker.
A. electric B. electrical C. electricity D. electrician