exercises for unit 4

I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
1. a. follow        b. job      c. geography     d. develop
2. a. called b. fountain c. talk d. four
3. a. more b. job c. boss d. wrong
4. a. sport b. walk c. doctor d. ball
5. a. wrong b. long c. song d. lose
II. Choose one option that has the opposite meaning to the word given.
1. Add a. subtract b. pronounce c. divide d. reduce
2. Mental a. historical b. chemical c. political d. physical
3. Spirit a. head b. mind c. stomach d. body
4. Professional a. skillful b. unable c. amateur d. complex
5. Proud a. dissatisfied b. disappointed c. dishonest d. disabled
III. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.
1. He rushed into the burning building, ........... was very brave.
a. that b. It c. who d. which
2. My father didn't ........ coffee for the breakfast.
a. used to have     b. use to having  c. use be having d. use to have  
3. The government should have special policies to help the.....
a. disabled b. disablement c. disability d. Disable
4. The unemployed...... in a strike to ask for employment.
a. Are gathering  b. gathers c. has gathered  d. was gathering
5. I ...... up late at night.
a.  am used to staying b. used to staying  c. Use to stay   d. am used to stay 
6. The blind child ..... a great effort to learn " Braille".
a. Did b. made c. got d. created
7. There was a lot of ....... From the local residents.
a. opposite b. opposition c. opponent d. Oppose
8. I'd like to introduce you to Mrs. Thuy, ........ is the teacher of this special class
a. which b. That c. who d. whom
9. The children will learn how........ sums.
a. will do b. doing c. do d. to do  
10. Mrs. Thuy's class is very different ......... other ones.
a. Than b. from c. with d. as
11. Now Nam has got a car. He ........... a motor-cycle.
a. uses to drive b. used to driving c. used to drive d. uses to driving
12. In the past, ...... had different opinions about the way to educate disabled children.
a. education b. educators c. educating d. educated
13. According to modern educators, it is good for ..... disable and nondisabled children to learn together.
a. both b. only c. some d. many
14. Many people were killed in the plane crash. The bodies of ........ were taken away; ....... were taken to
hospital.
a. the death - the injured b. the dead - the injured c. the dead - the injury d. the die - the injured
15. ...... blin can see nothing.
a. The b. A c. All d. Every
16. .......... you ........walking to school?
a. Are/used b. Are/ used to c. Did/ use d. Did/ use to
17. I've met him .......several occasions.
a. in b. at c. on d. within
18. I ......... thirty cigarettes a day, but now I ...... down to ten.
a. smoke/cut b. smoked/cut c. used to smoke/had cut d. uesd to smoke/have cut
19. The blind ....... unable to see anything.
a. is b. are c. am d. have
20. The ......wounded ...... immediately taken to the hospital.
a. serious/were b. serious/was c. seriously/were d. seriously/was
21. He said it was right that ....... should be beg.
a. blind b. the blinds c. the blind d. the blindness
22. The Swiss ....... thrifty and hard working.
a. is b. are c. has d. have
23. I don't think the rich ........ bad. Actually, most of them work very hard.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
24. A dumb person is the one ...... is not able to speak.
a. which b. whose c. whom d. who
25. Eleven houses ....... in my village this year.
a. had just been sold b. have just sold c. has just been sold d. have just been sold
IV. Read the passage  below and choose one correct answer for each question
American sign language (ASL), which is the first language fo many deaf people in North America, uses
hand gestures, facial expressions, and other body movements to communicate. ASL is one of the four most
commonly used languages in the united States.
ASL was first introduced to American in 1817. In that year, a Frech teacher who came to America to teach
brought with him the French sign Language (FSL) and taught it to his deaf students. The students then added
their own American signing and changed the FSL into the ASL. Modern ASl and FSL share some elements,
including a large amount of vocabulary. Howere , an ASL user cannot understand an FSL user.
No one form of sign language is universal. For example, British Sign Language (BSL) differs notably from
ASL. Different sign languages are used in different countries or regions.
1. What is the main topic of this passage ?
a. How was ASL introduced to America
b. The Way deaf people communicate
c. Sign languages for the deaf
2. How many most commly used languages in the USA?
a. 2 b. 4 c. 1 d. 3
3. How did people change he FSL into the ASL?
a. American language was added b. Native signing was added
c. Hand gestures were added d. Vocabulary was added
4. What does the word "it" in paragraph 2 refer to ?
a. BSL b. Vocabulary c. ASL d. FSL
5. According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true?
a. People who use ASL can understand those who use FSL
b. There is no universal sign language .
c. The deaf use their body movements to communicate
d. A French teacher introduced FSL to Americans.
V. Choose one sentence A, B, C và D that best rewrites the sentence given in italic.
1. Peole who are out of work are increasing in our country
a. The unemployed in our country are increasing
b. There is a decrease in the number of unemployed people in our country.
c. The unemployed who have work are increasing  in our country
d. There is an increase in the number of workers in our country
2. Mrs. Quyen  taught the mute but she doesn't do it any more
a. Mrs. Quyen is used to teaching the mute
b. Mrs. Quyen has used to teaching the mute
c. Mrs. Quyen used to teach the mute
d. Mrs. Quyen gets used to teach the mute
3. Mai didn't come to class yesterday. This surprised all of us
a. This Mai  didn't come to class yesterday surprised all of us
b. Mai didn't come to class yesterday that surprised all of us
c. Which surprised all of us  that Mai didn't come to class yesterday
d. Mai didn't come to class yesterday, which surprised all of us .
4. The students sometimes complain about the poor service of the canteen
a. The poor service of the canteen always keeps the students complaining .
b. The students sometimes complain about the poor service of the canteen
c. Complaining about the poor service of the canteen is kept by the students
d. The students are always complaining about the poor service of the canteen
5. The teacher is introducing a new game.
a. A new game is introducing by the teacher.
b. A new game is being introduced by the teacher.
c. A new game is being introducing by the teacher.
d. A new game is being introduce by the teacher.
VI. Find and correct the mistake.
1. A cell phone used to talk to people who live far from you.
a b c d
2. Information technology help us store very large amount of data.
a b c d
3. Air conditionners help us to adjusting the air temperature in the room.
a b c d
4. The film is about a boy which lost all money in the fire.
a b c d
5. What can the computer do to help us in our day life?
a b c d
6. Jonh is very good at take photograph.
a b c d
7. A dumb is a person whom cannot speak.
a b c d
8. Who do you use a dictionary for?
a b c d
9. Two new houses have just been build here.
a b c d
10. This new dictionnary has been translated in ten languages.
a b c d
VII. Combine these sentences to make one sentence. Make any necessary changes.
1. The bus goes up Oxchard Avenue. It doesn't stop at the supermarket.
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2. I am lazy. This annoys my parents.
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3. The performance went on for three hours. It was carefully prepared.
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4. The tree had died. They cut it down.
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5. Jill always comes to class late. This makes the teacher angry.
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6. They decided to chhoose the green motorbike. They had always wanted a green motorbike.
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7. Next weekend I'll have to visit the dentist again. I dislike visiting a dentist.
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8. I work very hard and always get good marks. This pleases my grandmother.
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9. We are talking about my brother Jim. He is very keen on dogs.
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10. Jim has a lot of money. This puts him in trouble with his friends.
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