Unit 1: HOMELIFE
I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
a. cooks b. loves c. joins d. spends
a. advises b. raises c. devises d. goes
a. teacher b. children c. chore d. school
II. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
a. hospital b. mischievous c. supportive d. special
a. family b. whenever c. obedient d. solution
III. Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.
He has been very interested in doing research on _______ since he was at high school.
a. biology b. biological c. biologist d. biologically
Are you sure that boys are more _______ than girls?
a. act b. active c. action d. activity
It is generally believed that "Men make _______ house and women make _______ home".
a. Ø / Ø b. a / an c. the / the d. an / the
Most doctors and nurses have to work on a _______ once or twice a week at the hospital.
a. solution b. night shift c. household chores d. special dishes
We enjoy _______ time together in the evening when the family members gather in the living room after a day of working hard.
a. spending b. caring c. taking d. doing
It is parents` duty and responsibility to ___ hands to take care of their children and give them a happy home.
a. shake b. hold c. join d. take
He is a _______ boy. He is often kind and helpful to every classmate.
a. frank b. lovely c. obedient d. caring
Doctors are supposed to _______ responsibility for human life.
a. do b. take c. rush d. join
_______ sure that you follow the instructions carefully. .
a. Believe b. Try c. Do d. Make
Sometimes Mr. Pike has to work very late _______ night to do some important experiments.
a. in b. at c. for d. on
Peter was _______ a hurry to go so he did not stop to greet me.
a. in b. on c. with d. over
It _______ it is parents` responsibility to take good care of their children.
a. commonly says that b. commonly to be said that
c. is commonly said that d. is commonly saying
Most children enjoy _______ with their parents and siblings.
a. play b. to play c. playing d. played
He studies _______ his two brothers.
a much better than b. more better than c. more good than d. very better than
_______ the eldest child, he works hard to help his parents support the family.
a. Be b. Is c. To be d. Being
They _______ for 3 hours when the storm suddenly broke.
a had been running b. have been running c. are running d. will be running
No matter what happens next I _______ help you.
a. am b. have c. will d. would
I _______ come to the conclusion that nowadays nobody cares about anything.
a. will b. had c. do d. have
I assumed you _______ paying for the repairs until the end of last year.
a. have been b. was been c. are being d. had been
_______ get tired of answering the same questions every day?
a. Have you ever b. Had you ever c. Do you ever d. Are you ever
She _______ working on that manuscript for 2 years now.
a. will be b. has been c. had been d. is
I _______ there once a long time ago and _______ back since.
a. went / have not been b. go / am not
c. have gone / was d. was going / had not been
She _______ trying to
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