Unit 1. FAMILY LIFE Part I. PHONETICS Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 1. A. chore B. cold C. more D. divorce 2. A. trashed B. talked C. watched D. naked 3. A. prepare B. help C. tennis D. tell 4. A. husband B. mum C. contribute D. sunshine 5. A. cleaned B. shared C. called D. visited Part II. VOCABULARY 1. Hoang ____ his email four times a week in order not to miss anything important. A. checks B. will check C. is checking D. check 2. Nowadays, people ____ social networks with more and more caution. A. uses B. are using C. used D. use 3. At the moment, my sister ____ her homework, my brother ____ games. A. is making - is playing B. is doing - is playing C. does - plays D. makes - is playing 4. It’s 7.00 p.m. now and we ____ meal together. We usually ____ dinner at that time. A. have - eat B. have - are eating C. are having - eat D. are having - are eating 5. I ____ a bike to school every day but today I ____ to school by bus because it was stolen yesterday. A. rode - went B. ride - am going C. ride - go D. is riding - am going 6. That Hoa ____ in class affects other students around. A. always talk B. is always talking C. always talks D. always talking 7. Hoang and Phong ____ football as they’re having class now. A. don’t play B. are playing C. doesn’t play D. aren’t playing 8. Hoa usually ____ charge of doing the washing-up in her family. A. takes B. is taking C. take D. will take 9. Our friends ____ for the fashion show now. A. is preparing B. are preparing C.prepares D. prepare 10. All staff in this restaurant ____ an urgent meeting right now. A. are attending B. is attending C. attends D. attend 11. After the physics lesson, the children know that water ____ at 100 degrees C. A.will boil B. is boiling C. boils D. boil 12. My mom ____ to the supermarket every Sunday for shopping. A. goes B. go C. is going D. are going 13. Look! Minh ____ on stage. She looks so beautiful. A. sings B. are singing C. is singing D. sang 14. Who ____ the guitar in that room, Hoa? A. playing B. is playing C. play D. plays 15. Jenny often ____ jeans and T-shirt at school but she ____ a gorgeous dress today. A. wears - is wearing B. is wearing - wears C. wear - is wearing D. wears - wears 16. In my family, my father always takes charge of doing the ____ lifting. A. strong B. hard C. heavy D. huge 17. ____ the rubbish in the early morning is a part of my daily routine. A. Taking out B. Coming out C. Pulling out D. Bringing out 18. My wife is going on her business next week so I have to ____ most of the chores around the house. A. distribute B. hold C. take D. handle 19. Mr. Hoang found it difficult to be in charge of the household ____. A. financial B. financially C. finances D. financier 20. ____ is a person who works at home and takes care of the house and family. A. Breadwinner B. Homemaker C. Servant D. Houseman Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 21. We always split the housework equally - my mom cooks, my dad cleans the house and I do the washing-up. A. join B. break C. share D. pick up 22. Parents are recommended to collaborate with teachers in educating children. A. part B. cooperate C. separate D. disagree 23. Newborn infants are more vulnerable to illness than others. A. easily hurt B. strong C. safe D. hard to affect 24. We’re surprised to hear that his musical talent was nurtured by their loving parents when he was a child. A. abandoned B. limited C. fostered D. restricted 25. In spite of poverty, we manage to raise our children properly. A. give up B. go up C. make up D. bring up 26. She decided to find a job to earn money instead of just living at home and being a housekeeper. A. lend B. make C. borrow D. raise 27. It is advisable that everyone in family shares the household duties. A. views B. ideas C. jobs D. chores 28. In the 20th century, most of the traditional attitudes to remarriage are changing. A. conventional B. contemporary C.latest D. new 29. After consideration, teaching is still a career worth pursuing as I prefer to become a teacher like my mother and my father. A. work B. unemployment C. occupation D. professor 30. The government needs to seek a solution to prevent domestic violence as soon as possible. A. recreation B. remedy C. keyword D. technique Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 31. From my point of view, parental divorce can cause lasting negative consequences for children. A. beginning of a marriage B. the situation of not marrying C.single person D. ending of a marriage 32. In my view, husbands should contribute to the household duties in order to reduce burden on their wives. A. minimise B. lower C. decrease D. increase 33. We try to create an atmosphere of comfort and security for our children. A. safety B. harmony C. danger D. shelter Part V. READING Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. Except for a few unfortunate individuals, no law in this world can go against the fact that for most of us our family is an essential part of our lives. The moment you enter this cruel world, where each man is for himself, there are some near and dear ones out there who will do anything to ensure your happiness. We are nothing more than a vulnerable and fragile object, without someone taking care of us on our arrival in this world. Despite all the odds, your family will take care of your well-being, and try their best to provide you the greatest comforts in the world. No one out there, except your family must forgive the endless number of mistakes you may make in your life. Apart from teaching you forgive and forget lessons, they-are always there for you, when you need them the most. Family is the only place where children study a lot after school. In school, teachers teach children about the subjects which will help them to find a good job in future. But at home, parents teach children about good habits. They are not only the elements which help the children to shape their personalities but they also prepare them a sustainable and bright future. A good family makes a greater society. Father, mother, children have to work in order to build a strong family. If any one of them fail, the whole family may collapse. The good name of the whole family can be ruined by a single member of the family. In order to avoid that unhappy scenario, every family member has to work hard and try their best. As a result, they will set good examples lor the whole society. Families impacts very much on society and societies create countries. 34. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true? A. Family is a vital part of your life. B. Not everyone has a family. C. We will effortlessly be damaged without our family. D. Some laws in the world may oppose the functions ot family. 35. In the writer's opinion, ____. A. it is not the function of the family to make sure we are happy B. your family will be with you regardless of difficulties C. family creates some easily-spoilt creatures D. people can be easily forgiven by people around 36. To children, family plays a role in ____. A. teaching them academic subjects B. developing their personal traits C. helping them to find a good job D. encouraging them to study a lot at school 37. The word "They" in the passage refers to ____. A. children B. teachers C. good habits D. parents 38. The word "ruined” in the passage is closest in meaning to ____. A. destroyed B. saved C. built D. constructed 39. According to the passage, which of the following is true about the relation between family and society? A. When a family fails, the w hole society falls down. B. A family member w ill be unhappy to fry his best. C. Hinnly members have responsibilities to set good examples. D. Strong families build a wealthy society. 40. Which of the following is the best title for the passage? A. Educational role ot family B. The importance of family C. family and society D. The birth of fragile object THE END
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