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UNIT 1: FRIENSHIP
A. PHONETICS
I. Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.
1. A. change B. children C. machine D. church
2. A. guitarist B. passenger C. generous D. village
3. A. other B. long C. possible D. constancy
II. Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words.
4. A. number B. eager C. special D. affair
5. A. feeling B. believe C. ready D. easy
6. A. acquaintance B. interest C. capable D. sympathy
B. VOCABULARY.
I. Choose the best answer among A,B,C and D.
1. She has always remained ………to her political principles.
A. loyal B. loyalty C. faith D. faithfully
2. She was …….of hearing about their trip to India.
A. bored B. interested C. keen D. tired
3. The local people are very ……….to strangers.
A. comfortable B. hospitable C. enjoyable D. familiar
4. Claire has a wide circle of friends and …………….
A. neighborhood B. acquaintances C. friendship D. relations
5. Many of the stories are base …………….rumor.
A. on B. in C. at D. under
6. I can’t stand people with no ……….of humor.
A. ability B. sprit C. keenness D. sense.
7. I have nothing in…………..with Tim.
A. together B. common C. commonly D. altogether
8. The children seem to be totally capable ……….working by themselves.
A. on B. of C. in D. for
9. Your friendship should be base on …………..trust.
A. basic B. fragile C. mutual D. blind.

A. behavior B. qualities C. features D. deeds
25. You can’t always insist on your own way – There has to be some give and ………..
A. do B. make C. take D. to
26. My father took ……….. an interest in collecting stamps. He has a valuable stamp collection.
A. on B. up C. in D. over
27. True friendship will ………….as long as our lives.
A. spend B. take C. last D. keep
28. She is not determined and often changes her ideas. What a / an ……………girl she is.
A. uncertain B. mutual C. suspicious D. changeable
C. GRAMMAR.
II. Choose the best answer among A,B,C, and D.
1. It is possible ………… a train across Canada.
A. take B. to take C. taking D. to be taken
2. I think your mother should let you …………….your own mind.
A. make up B. to make up C. making up D. made up
3. I was delighted ………………my old friend again.
A. to see B. seeing C. seen D. to be seen
4. I’d rather ……………to Elvis than the Beatles.
A. listen B. to listen C. listening D. listened
5. Do you know what made so many people ………….their home?
A. evacuate B. to evacuate C. evacuated D. be evacuated
6. The exam is coming so the teacher make their students ………………a lot.
A. study B. to study C. studying D. studied
7. her parents want her ………………….a doctor.
A. become B. to become C. becoming D. became
8. I consider it my affair ……………the newcomers in my class.
A. to help B. help C. helped D. helping
9. These employees are made……………………overtime.
A. to work B. work C. working D. worked
10. The teacher never let us ………………out when ……………..

23. I would rather ………….at home.
A. to stay B. staying C. stayed D. stay
24. He refused …………….her ………….for herself.
A. to allow / think B. allow / to think C. allowing / thinking D. to allow / to think
25. I keep getting this pain in my leg. I think I would better ……………a doctor.
A. seeing B. to see C. see D. x
26. It is impossible for her ………….the office.
A. ringing B. ring C. to ring D. rang
27. The government has few options except …………….interest rates high.
A. keeps B. to keep C. keeping D. of keeping
28. Have you got time …………….the report today.
A. finishes B. to finish C. finishing D. finished
29. She is in a hurry. She has a train ……………….
A. catching B. catches C. to catch D. caught
30. John, I have something interesting …...you but you have to promise …...it secret.
A. for telling / keeping B. to tell / keep C. to tell / to keep D. told / kept
31. The guards were watching a shoplifter ………….along the shop windows.
A. go B. to go C. went D. gone
32. The skiers would rather ……………through the mountain than go by bus.
A. to travel on train B. traveled by train C. travel by train D. traveling by train
III. Choose the underlined part among a, B, C or D that needs correcting.
1. The Nelsons asked us look over their plants for them while they were away on vacation.
A B C D
2. I couldn’t make my car to start this morning.
A B C D
3. My boss doesn’t allow me using the telephone for private calls.
A B C D
4. I’m delighted hearing that you have made much progress in your study recently.
A B C D
5. She has a lot exercises do this evening.

always got on with them, but I know if they found out how Tom was they would stop me seeing him.
Now I really do not know what to do. I cannot go on lying to my parents every time I go out, and Tom keeps
asking he cannot come around to my house. I am worried and I need some advice.
1. Why has Mandi written this?
A. to describe her boyfriend B. to prove how clever she is
C. to explain a problem D. to defend her actions.
2. Who is she writing to?
A. her boyfriend B. her parents C. a teenage magazine D. a school friend
3. Why is Mandy worried?
A. She has been telling lies. B. Tom has been behaving strangely.
C. She has not allowed to go to disco. D. Her parents are angry with her.
4. Why can’t Tom come to Mandi’s house?
A. She does not want her parents to meet him. B. Her parents do not like him.
C. He is nervous of meeting her parents. D. She does not want him to see where she lives.
5. Which of these answers did Mandi receive?
A. Tell me what you really feel B. You must start by being honest with everyone.
C. Everyone is unfair to you. D. Don’t worry. I am sure Tom will change his mind.
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UNIT 2: PERSONAL EXPERIENCES
A. PHONETICS
I. Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.
1. A. hand B. bank C. sand D. band
2. A. money B. month C. monkey D. monitor
3, A. change B. hungry C. stronger D. singer
II. Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words.
4. A. experience B. embarrass C. floppy D. embrace
5. A. idol B. video C. birthday D. imagine
6. A. cotton B. happen C. extreme D. quickly
B. VOCABULARY.
I. Choose the best answer among a, B, C and D.

16. We had an interesting journey. Accommodation is free and all we had to pay ……………was meals.
A. of B. for C. to D. back
17. “I paid for the hat with the money you gave me for my birthday, of course, Dad” I ……….. .
A. talked B. told C. spoke D. replied
18. I was sure that the boy was a thief. He had ……………my money.
A. given B. gone C. disappeared D. stolen
19. The girl was busy ……………..how she would be when she grew up.
A. happy B. nice C imagining D. imagine
20. Lan got …………….the bus and sat down next to the boy about her age.
A. on B. in C. at D. up
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C. GRAMMAR.
II. Choose the best answer among A,B,C, and D.
1. When I ……………to the party, Sally and Doug …………., John ………..drinks.
A. was coming/ had danced/ made B. had come/ danced/ made
C. came/ were dancing/ was making D. have come/ are dancing/ is making.
2. When I ………….there, dinner ………..so I had a drink first.
A. get / is prepared B. get / has been prepared
C. got / had been prepared D. got / was being prepared.
3. We ……….your son in the school play last night. He ………….a terrific acting job.
A. saw / was doing B. were seeing/ did C. had seen/ had done D. have seen/ has done
4. ………………………..him? – Last night.
A. When do you meet B. When did you meet C. When have you meet D. When will you meet
5. When we ………………..to see him last night he ……………..to music.
A. come/ is listening B. had come/ listened C. came/ was listening D. were coming/ listens
6. She sometimes …………………..to turn off the computer before she goes home.
A. forgot B. has forgot C. is forgetting D. forgets.
7. They ………………good preparation before they ………………their final examination yesterday.
A. made / had taken B. had made / took C. have made/ take D. will make/ take
8. It ………………..quite often in Britain during the winter.

23. When I arrived at his house, he ………………….a phone call.
A. answers B. answered C. has answered D. was answering
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24. When we ……………..at the station, the train ……………… .
A. arrived/ had left B. arrived/ left C. had arrived/ had left D. had arrived/ left
25. She …………….the gold medal in 1986.
A. wins B. had won C. won D. has won
III. Choose the underlined part among A,B,C or D that needs correcting.
1. The girl was very embarrassed when she realized that the money she had taken from the boy
bag was
not hers. A B C D
2. I was really excited as I hadn’t never been to London since I was 10.
A B C D
3. While I did my homework, I had a good idea.
A B C D
4. John’s friends had had a farewell party for him last night.
A B C D
5. After she bought herself a new motorbike, she sold her bicycle.
A B C D
D. READING: Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank.
MARIA’S HOMECOMING
When the bus (1)…...in a small square, Maria was reading her magazin and didn’t realize that
she had arrived at her destination. “ This is Santa Teresa, ” Martin said. “ I suppose your
cousin will be (2)…………for us. Come on. I’ll carry the bag.” Maria thought, “ All those
years when I (3)………….in New York, I used to dream if this moment. And now it real, I
can’t believe it! Here I am, I’m really standing in the square.” Santa Teresa was Maria’s
birthplace, but she often left the town at the age of six. She had some (4)……………….of the
town, and some photos, but did she belong here still? She didn’t know. Nobody was waiting in
the square. Perhaps her cousin Pablo hadn’t received Maria’s letter. “ What are we going to do
now? ” asked Martin. “ There isn’t (5)……………a hotel here!”.

7. A date that is an exact number of years after the date of important event is a(n) ………………
A. birthday B. celebration C. wedding D. anniversary
8. This victory was a ……………………….in our country’s history.
A. period B. milestone C. memory D. point of time
9. She ……………..her hands in delight.
A. shakes B. holds C. grasps D. claps
10. Bright posters ………………the streets on the occasion of an anniversary.
A. decorate B. clear C. glorify D. colour
11. We all said, “ ………………………..” ! before Nam blew out the candles on the birthday cake.
A. Happy anniversary B. Happy New Year C. Congratulations D. Happy birthday to you
12. All the ……………….came to my party except Mr. Long, our form teacher.
A. visitors B. partners C. guests D. hosts
13. On my birthday, before I blew ………….the candles, I had prayed for my future and my family.
A. on B. out C. in D. at
14. What are you giving ……………….her son on his birthday?
A. to B. for C. from D. on
15. The climax of the New Year……………….was a firework display.
A. celebrate B. celebration C. celebrator D. celebratory
16. Your …………is the anniversary of the date on which you were born.
A. wedding B. birthday C. party D. congratulation
17. On the New Year Day, people say “Happy New Year” …………their friends and relative.
A. with B. for C. from D. to
18. On the occasion of Christmas or New Year, people often send each other a …………….. .
A. greeting card B. name card C. banker’s card D. charge card
19. ………………anniversary is the day exactly 50 years after a marriage, often celebrated with a party.
A. Silver B. Copper C. Diamond D. Golden
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C. GRAMMAR: II. Choose the best answer among A,B,C, and D.
1. Mrs. Kelly didn’t want ………………..on.
A. to be operated B. being operated C. to operated D. to be operating

A. He denied being there at that time. B. He denied that he was there at that time.
C. He denied to be there at that time. D. He denied that he wasn’t there at that time.
17. I don’t mind ……………….. late, if it will help at all.
A. to work B. to be work C. working D. being working
18. I remember ……………to the zoo when I was a child.
A. to take B. to be taken C. taking D. being taken
19. We managed ……………………..over the wall without being seen.
A. climb B. climbing C. to climb D. to be climbed
20. Lan expected ………………………to the university, but she wasn’t.
A. to admit B. to be admitted C. admitting D. being admitted
21. After their children had grown up, they decided ………………..to a condominium in the city.
A. to move B. to be moved C. moving D. being moved
22. Does Dr Johnson mind ……………………at home if his patients need his help.
A. to call B. to be called C. calling D. being called
23. You can’t help ………………..Sandra King.
A. like B. to like C. liking D. x
24. John had agreed ………………….me in his office.
A. to meet B. meet C. meeting D. met
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25. It is important for the figures …………………regularly.
A. to update B. to have updated C. being updated D. to be updated
26. It is no good ……………………sorry for yourself.
A. to feel B. feel C. feeling D. felt
27. The men wanted to avoid …………………….on security cameras.
A. seeing B. to see C. to be seen D. being seen
28. I would rather ……………….my birthday party in a restaurant.
A. not to have B. not having C. not have D. not to have
29. Losing one’s hair and teeth are result of ………………
A. age B. aged C. ageless D. ageing
30. They are whispering to avoid ………………by their friends.