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REVISION ENGLISH 12 (HC K I NM HC 2014-2015)

UNIT 1
I.Vocabulay:
-join hands to do sth.
-take the responsibility for doing sth.
-be willing to do sth.
-in ones attempt to do sth
-under study pressure
under work pressure
-household chores
- close-knit
-supportive (of)
-confidence (n)
confident (adj)
-mischievous (adj)
-obedient (adj)
II.Pronunciation : the pronunciation of the endings
Put the words into the right column of the pronunciation of the endings :
/iz/, /s/ or /z/
-books, windows, churches, apples, stamps, introduces, images, guests, sentences, mixes, friends, laughs, clothes,
finishes, parents, attitudes, differences, photographs, dates, bags, days, halves, speaks.
III.Grammar :
Tenses
Complete the sentences with the right tense form of the verbs in brackets.
1.you (watch).the film on television last night?
2.Ben (live).in Manchester. He (live)..there since he was born.
3.Laura missed the party because no one (tell) ..her about it.
4.He is a famous writer but I dont know how many books he (write).. .
5.This is the first time I (eat).Japanese food.
6.Dont phone me between 6:00 and 9:00 tonight. I (study) . then.
7.When we (arrive).at the cinema, the film (already begin) ..
8.While he (have) .a bath, someone (phone) .him.
9.He (leave) ..school when he was 18.
10.At the moment my mother (make) a cake in the kitchen.

UNIT 2
I.Vocabulary:
-tradition (n)
traditional (adj)
traditionally(adv)
-marriage
romantic marriage
-bride
-groom
-physical attractiveness
-confide in
-majority

contractual marriage

-reject
-sacrifice
-be obliged to do sth.
-generation
-similarities
-differences
II. .Pronunciation : the pronunciation of the endinged
Put the words into the right column of the pronunciation of the endinged :
/id/
/t/ or /d/
-wanted, stopped, finished, washed, watched, needed, visited, laughed, worked, missed, mixed, married,
introduced, asked, studied, intended, learned, walked, attracted, waved, discussed, returned, phoned, called,
looked, threatened, pointed, raised, jumped, completed, started, helped, answered, educated, attended, offered,
passed, failed, published, provided, liked, reminded
III.Grammar
Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1.I (watch) .T.V when he (phone) me.
2.Last night Ann (listen). to the radio when she (hear). strange noise downstairs.
3.After Richard (finish).. work he (go) home.
4.She (refuse). to go to the cinema because she (already see) the film.
5.When she (be).. a child she always (want) ..to do the most dangerous things.
6.I (not answer) ..the phone immediately because I (try). to finish some work.
7.While you (play).. the piano, I (write). a letter.
8.My friends (not see). me for many years when I (meet) him last week.
9.When I (arrive) at his house he still (sleep).
10.Tom promised the children that he (take) .them to the park on Sunday.
UNIT 3
I.Vocabulary:
-ways of socialising
-attract someones attention
-verbal /non-verbal forms of communication
-wave
-raise ones hand
-catch someones eye
-nod slightly
-clap ones hands
-informality(n)
informal (adj)
-appropriate
-obvious
-point at
-polite/ impolite
-rude
II.Pronunciation: Stress in two-syllable words
III.Grammar : Reported Speech
Change into Reported speech
1." Don't interrupt me while I'm talking," she said to me.

2.He said, "I'm going to the town with my father."


3.She said, "I saw him yesterday morning."
4."Are you coming to the party tonight, Jane?" Peter asked.
5."Did you read the article about Prince William?" Tom asked Paul.
6."Why did you do it when I told you not to?" she asked him.
7."Where do you live?" I asked her.
8."Do you know where my tennis racquet is, Mum?" he asked.
9."Can I borrow your pen please, Sam?" Mary asked.
10."I'm going to change the wheel on my car myself," said Ann

UNIT 4
I.Vocabulary:
-school education system
-compulsory
-optional
-academic year = school year
-term
-state school/ public school
-fee-paying
-level of education
-primary
-secondary
-National curriculum
-core subjects
II.Pronunciation: Stress in three-syllable words
III.Grammar: Passive voice
Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1.I can't give you a ride because my car (repair) ........................... .
2.Two players (send).........................off the field during last Saturday's match.
3.Sometimes printing errors(discover) ..........................after the newspaper has been published.
4.Renoir's paintings (consider) ............... masterpieces all over the world.
5.I am not certain but I think she had her wallet (steal) ..................... at the airport.
6.Something funny (happen) .................. in my class a few days ago.
7.You'll hardly recognize our flat. It (redecorate) .........................since your last visit.
8.My car didn't start again. Fortunately, the mechanic (discover) ......................... the source of the problem.
9."Ms Jones, please type those letters before noon."
"They(already type)......................., sir. They're on your desk."
10. He was thought (attack)........................ a young boy in the park.

UNIT 5
I.Vocabulary:
-blame somebody/something for something
Blame something on somebody
-graduate(v)
graduation(n)

-amazing
-scary
-challenge(v)
challenging(adj)
-opportunity
-an application form
-an identity card
-a birth certificate
-take the GCSE examination
II.Pronunciation: Stress in words of more than three syllables
III.Grammar : Conditional sentences
1.We dont have money. We cant buy a car.
If
2.He wasn't able to answer the questions, so he failed the exam.
If
3.We stayed up all night, and that's why we're so tired this morning.
If
4.Without Jack's help, I wouldn't have been able to move the table.
If
5.Unless you had told me about Sue's hair, I wouldn't have noticed.
If
6.She didn't have an umbrella with her; otherwise, she wouldn't have got wet.
If
7.Take off your shoes or youll make the floor dirty.
If
UNIT 6
I.Vocabulary:
-self-confident
-sense of humour
-create/ make a good impression on
-vacancy
-letter of application
-resume
-candidate
-letter of recommendation
-concentrate on
-sense of responsibility
-interviewer
interviewee
interview
-the feeling of pressure
II.Pronunciation: Weak and strong forms of some conjunctions and prepositions
III.Grammar : Relative clauses
Combine each pairs of sentences using Relative clauses.
1.You recommended that book to me. It was very good.
2.I picked up the paper . Richard had written his address on it.
3.Only a few of the movies are suitable for children. They are shown on this TV channel
4.All the roads were overcrowded. They led to the city center .

5.Two boys came into my class. I had seen neither of them before.
6.Jack's car had broken down. He had to take a bus.
7.Miss Brown is a very nice teacher. We studied English with her.
8.My boss has decided he needs an assistant in London. His work takes him to a lot of countries.
9.The new club in Jubilee Road is very popular with young people. Everyone is talking about the new club.
10.I was sitting next to a boy in the exam. He told me the answers.
UNIT 8
I.Vocabulary:
-pessimistic (adj)
pessimist (n)
-optimistic (adj)
optimist (n)
-economic depression
-security
-threaten
-terrorism (n)
terrorist (n,v)
-on the contrary
-labour-saving devices
-contribute to
II. Pronunciation : contracted forms of auxiliaries.
III.Grammar:
A.Prepositions.
-in time for
-die of/from
-on business/on holiday
-at the end of
-in the end,
-it is very kind/ nice of you/him/her + to infinitive
-you are very kind/ nice to me
-believe in
-warn about
-famous for
worried about
keen on
interested in
satisfied with
fond of
excited about
different from
similar to
afraid of
frightened of
good/ bad at
good/ bad for
suitable for
harmful to
familiar with
tired of
tired from
-get married to
B.Articles:
Fill in each blank with a, an, the and no article (x).
1.She lives in .................castle near ................... River Rhine.
2.Anna comes from ....................Netherlands but she lives in ......................USA now.
3.Is ................Everest the highest mountain in ....................world?
4.Is ......Paris in .....................United Kingdom or in ....................France?
5.What is ......................capital of ................England?
6.Mike's mother went to .....................school to see his form teacher.
7...................dolphin is more intelligent than .....shark.
8.After he had finished his work, he went ................. home.
9.Last year, ................Smiths went on holiday to London with their friends ...................Browns.
10.................Australia is ............... interesting country. ...................Australians are very friendly, happy people.

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