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UNIT 12: WATER

SPORTS

Choose the word whose uderlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1.
A. spring
B. hint
C. think
D. write
2.
A. pencil
B. penalty
C. telephone
D. peasant
3.
A. opponent
B. go
C. note
D. color
Circle the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the other three.
4.
A. culture
B. common
C. rubbish
D. machine
5.
A. writer
B. career

B. equality
C. quantity
D. quality
12. She ________ the last few metres.
A. ran a short distance very fast
B. moved to another line
C. jumped a long distance very fast
D. stamped on feet very fast
13. Police ________ a number of violent spectators from the stadium.
A. opposed
B. approved
C. sacked
D. ejected
14. The referee awarded a(n) _______ to the home team.
A. footballer
B. foul
C. penalty
D. kick
15. Who is the _______ for Arsenal?
A. captain
B. footballer
C. goal keeper
D. referee
16. -Sorry! I didn't mean _________ on your feet. –Not at all.
A. for standing
B. Standing
C. to standing
D. to stand
17. He moved to the seaside______ the sake of his health
A. for

B. the
C. some
D. Ø
24. This is the hour _______ the children usually go to bed.
A. who
B. which
C. that
D. when
25. A present was sent ________ me last week.
A. for
B. to
C. at
D. Ø
26. No one knows what colour dinosaurs were _______ no sample of their skin has survived.
A. because of
B. it is because
C. because that
D. because


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27. Chocolate is prepared by a complex process of cleaning, blending, and roasting cocoa beans which
________ be ground and mixed with sugar.
A. will
B. can C. must
D. ought to
28. I didn't know you were capable ________ cooking such a wonderful meal.
A. in
B. with

old rugby style of play which resembled American football in the water. "American style" water polo became
very popular and by the late 1890's was played in such venues as Madison Square Garden and Boston's
Mechanics Hall, attracting 14,000 spectators to national championship games.
31. According to the text, _______.
A. the origins of water polo are written thoroughly in a lot of documents
B. water polo is an aquatic version of rugby
C. water polo first appeared somewhere outside England
D. people have played water polo since the early 19th century.
32. The present rules of water polo were invented _______.
A. by Scottish players
B. by Indian players
C. the London Swimming Association
D. in 1870
33. In water polo, the players score a goal by _______.
A. swimming
B. passing
C. catching
D. throwing
34. The present water polo ball is made of _______.
A. rubber
B. leather
C. bone
D. wood
35. Water polo became popular in America in _______.
A. the middle of the 19th century
B. in 1870
C. in 1888
D. by the late 1890's
Choose the suitable world to fill in each blank
Swimming is an excellent form of exercise. Because the density of the human body is very similar

B. increase
C. improve
D. create
Choose the sentence which is closest in meaning to the original one.
41. They will invite us to their wedding anniversary.
A. We will invite them to our wedding anniversary.
B. They want to invite to us to our wedding anniversary.
C. We will be invited to their wedding anniversary.
D. They will be invited to their wedding anniversary
42. If people want to go snorkeling, they need a mask, a snorkel and swimming trunks.
A. In order for us to go snorkeling, they need a mask, a snorkel and swimming trunks.
B. In order to go snorkeling, people need a mask, a snorkel and swimming trunks.
C. So that to go swimming, they need a mask, a snorkel and swimming trunks.
D. For them going snorkeling, they need a mask, a snorkel and swimming trunks.
43. "Don't eat these bananas, Tom!" said his mother.
A. Tom's mother told him not to eat those bananas.
B. Tom's mother allowed him to eat those bananas.
C. Tom's mother asked him to not eat those bananas.
D. Tom's mother wanted him to eat those bananas.
44. The boys were arrested. They have now been released.
A. The boys which were arrested have now been released.
B. The boys who were arrested have now been released.
C. The boys whose were arrested have now been released.
D. The boys who have now been released were arrested.
45. It took me 4 hours to fix the washing machine.
A. I spend 4 hours to fix the washing machine.
B. It took me to fix the washing machine 4 hours.
C. I spent 4 hours fixing the washing machine.
D. tasking me 4 hours is fixing the washing machine.
Choose the underlined part that needs correcting.