Unit 1: The Generation Gap Choose The Correct Answer.: B. Conservative

Unit
1: THE GENERATION GAP
Choose the correct answer.

1: He is the most ____ person in my family
A. conserve B. conservative C. conservation D. conserving
2: A(n)_______ family is a family that consists of parents and children.
A. nuclear B. large C. extended D. big
3: I usually get into ___________ with my brother about trivial things.
A. differences B. conflicts C. advantages D. unemployment
4: He doesn’t want to follow in his father’s ___________ as a doctor.
A. attitude B. privacy C. tradition D. footstep
5: Young people don’t usually understand their parents ’___________.
A. generation B. knowledge C. experiences D. viewpoints
6: Many parents try to ___________ certain career on their children.
A. jugde B. pressure C. follow D. impose
7: _______is the convention that constitute polite behaviour when consuming food.
A. Hairstyle B. Appearance C. Table manner D. Curfew
8: My parents ________ a time for me to come home in the evening.
A. take B. make C. set D. give
9: Why are soft drinks and _____________ not good for our health?
A. fruit juice B. milk C. junk food D. rice
10: My parents keep ___________ about my clothes.
A. complaining B. complain C. to complain D. complained
Choose the answer (A, B, C or D) that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s):
11. My grandfather is the most conservative person in my family.
A. innovative B. update C. averse to change D. open-minded
12. A blended family is formed when a divorced or widowed parent remarries.
A. complex B. married C. mixed D. formed
13. You aren’t allowed to take photographs here.
A. You needn’t take photographs here. B. You can’t take photographs here.
C. You don’t have to take photographs here. D. You mustn’t take photographs here.
14. “Happy birthday! This is a small present for you” -“…………….”
A. What a pity! B. How beautiful it is! Thanks C. Have a good time D. How terrible!
15. "More coffee anybody?" - "........................."
A. Yes, I did B. Forget it C. I'd love some. D. OK, see you.
16. "Is it alright if I use your computer?" -"....................."
A. I can't, I'm afraid. B. No, I wouldn't. C. Sure, go ahead. D. I'm sure you'll do well.
17. You ..............fall asleep when you drive a car.
A. must B. mustn't C. have to D. don't have to
18. You ................keep out of that room. It's private.
A. mustn't B. must C. don't have to D. needn't
19. We ............... do fun things together as a family on a regular basis.
A. mustn't B. shouldn't C. have to D. should
20. According to the school regulations, you ..............go to school on time on the weekday.
A. should B. must C. have to D. can
21. Parents should try to see things from a teenager's .................
A. viewpoint B. housework C. deadline D. bedtime
22. It was his father's wish that he became .................. with his family.
A. reconciled B. persuaded C. interested D. fond
23. Claire's always one to ................... a sympathetic ear if you have problems.
A. give B. bring C. lend D. borrow
24. She met her second husband not long after her first marriage broke .....................
A. in B. down C. up D. out
25. I tried to tell her about the awful day I'd had, but she wasn't very ...................
A. sympathetic B. kind C. understanding D. supporting
26. That evening they went for a ....................... walk along the beach.
A. romantic B. sympathetic C. dating D. emotional
27. I've got a ................... with someone from work tonight.
A. date B. control C. freedom D. relationship
28. It was an unpopular policy and caused a number of .................... within the party.
A. conflicts B. violence C. enjoyment D. opposing
29. Each culture develops its own social ..............

A. norms B. requirements C. situations D. behaviours
30. Her ...................... has definitely changed for the better since she started this new job.
A. way B. attitude C. thinking D. behaviour
31. A generation gap is …………………………..
A. the care of children B. the difference between the young and the old
C. a person’s opinion D. an extended family
32. According to a survey, a lot of young people prefer to live in ........... families which consist of parents and children.
A. nuclear B. extended C. three generation D. four generation
33. The............. family, which consists of three or even four generations, is only popular in some regions today.
A. nuclear B. extended C. intended D. small
34. When people live in an extended family, there is often a _____.
A. generation gap B. viewpoint C. independence D. housework
35. If you just live with your parents and your siblings, you live in a _____.
A. big family B. small family C. extended family D. nuclear family
36._____ in a multi-generational family are unavoidable.
A. advantages B. habits C. conflicts D. punishment
37. One disadvantage of living in a (an) ……… family is that grandparents may see things from different viewpoints.
A. nuclear B. extended C. single parent D. one-parent
38. Some parents care a lot about the appropriate behaviour when having a meal with other people. That is
why they want to teach their children good …………………. from a very early age.
A. table manners B. behaviour C. attitude D. knowledge
39 ………………in a multi-generational family are inevitable.
A. table manners B. conflicts C. viewpoints D. footsteps
40. The biggest advantage of living in an extended family is that parents don't have to worry much about
............ and housework.
A. childcare B. generation gap C. hairstyle D. schoolchildren
Choose the word whose stress is placed in different position from that of the rest.
41: A. follow B. viewpoint C. footstep D. belief
42: A. cousin B. uncle C. effect D. manner
43: A. understanding B. identify C. conservative D. relationship
44. A. breadwinner B. homemaker C. washing-up D. hairsty

45. A. nuclear B. belief C. mutual D. problem
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.
46: A. gap B. manner C. understand D. behaviour
47: A. household B. conflict C. impose D. open-minded
48. A. sociable B. financial C. society D. official
49 A. together B. generation C. grandparent D. great
50. A. focus B. open C. chore D. impose
51. She considered people to be products of the values and norms of the society they lived in.
A. rules B. rulers C. roles D. rails
52. Anna: "Do your parents and you share any viewpoints? - Jessica: .....................
A. Good idea. I like football but they like volleyball.
B. Well, my parents like to work for state-owned companies.
C. Actually, working for an international corporation is my dream.
D. Yes, we believe that practice makes perfect.
53. Children should keep calm when their parents try to ................... their choices of university or career on
them. What they need to do is to point out some disadvantages of following in their footsteps.
A. impose B. expose C. compose D. enclose
54. Those enable them to begin making their own interpretations of the world based ............... personal
encounters that set them apart from other generations.
A. on B. in C. of D. after
55. You are not allowed to press the red button on this machine.
A. You ought to press the red button on this machine.
B. You mustn't press the red button on this machine.
C. You do not have to press the red button on this machine.
D. You should not to press the red button on this machine.
56. It would be a good idea for you to exercise more in the morning.
A. You ought to exercise more in the morning. B. You should to exercise more in the morning.
C. You have to exercise more in the morning. D. You must not exercise more in the morning.
57. A ....................... is a person's opinion about a subject.
A. power point B. viewpoint C. overview D. viewer
58. A twenty-year-old boy should not be dealt .................. the same as when he was five years old.
A. with B. for C. to D. over
59. According to a survey, a lot of young people prefer to live in ................. families which consist of parents
and children.
A. nuclear B. extended C. three generation D. four generation
60. The ......... family, which consists of three or even four generations, is only popular in some regions today.
A. nuclear B. extended C. intended D. small
61. First of all, we ................... to walk or cycle if we can, rather than using our cars.
A. should to try B. ought try to C. ought to try D. have try to
62. I don't think you ................... to do your sister's assignment. She should do it herself.
A. ought B. ought not C. must D. have to
63. I can do volunteer work on Sunday because I .................... go to school on that day.
A. don't have to B. must C. ought not to D. should
64. What ..................... about if you are going to go travelling?
A. must you think B. ought you think C. do you have to think D. ought to you think
65. These shoes look fashionable Pd like to try them .................
A. on B. in C. over D. with
66. If you go to Nepal, you ................... around a Buddhist temple in a clockwise direction.
A. always must walk B. always should walk C. ought always walk D. must always walk
67. Permission to come by bicycle should be obtain from the form teacher.
A B C D
68. Any bicycles brought onto school grounds must left locked in the bicycle sheds provided.
A B C D
69. Although he is 20 years old now, his parents still treat him ................. a small kid.
A. like B. alike C. as D. such as
70. Governments should taken advice from experts before making new laws.
A B C D
71. High ........... rate, part-time work and low-paid jobs have forced young adults to move back with their
parents.
A. employed B. unemployed C. employment D. unemployment
72. It's important to try to understand viewpoints we disagree with.
A. opinions B. thoughts C. ideas D. beliefs

73. This is such a beautiful T-shirt that I'd like to try on immediately.
A. buy B. see C. wear D. fit
74. Each culture develops its own social .....................
A. norms B. normal C. normalization D. normalize
75. She's ..................... in dealing with difficult customers.
A. experience B. experienced C. experiencing D. experiences
76. The generation gap .................... parents and children can hardly be filled.
A. among B. of C. both D. between
77. Working parents tend to look for a reliable ................... centre to send their children to.
A. childcare B. careless C. childish D. organising
78. To support my ..............., I will give you some reasons why parents shouldn't give too much money to
their children.
A. thought B. emotion C. demonstration D. viewpoint
79. My grandmother is very ............... about the modern fashion of teenagers, so she rarely criticises me for
my stripped jeans or dyed hair.
A. narrow-minded B. open-minded C. sensitive D. attentive
80. She is wearing ................. clothing that is not suitable for our camping.
A. flashy B. convenient C. informal D. simple
81. Despite .............. religions, my parents succeeded in overcoming all the obstacles to get married.
A. to conflict B. conflict C. conflicted D. conflicting
82. ................. me to smoke, my father didn't allow me to hang out with my friends.
A. Forbidding B. Forbade C. Have forbidden D. To forbid
83. My father took me to the Viet Nam War Memorial, which has broadened my ............. of the heroic
tradition of our country.
A. misunderstanding B. understanding C. understood D. understandable
84. She always buys her children clothes with an .................... price.
A. affordably B. afford C. affordable D. affordability
Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest.
85. A. support B. discuss C. must D. shut
86. A. opinion B. doctor C. communicate D. opposite
87. A. teenage B. explain C. distract D. game

88. A. norm B. afford C. impose D. course
89. A. punish B. curfew C. purpose D. curtain
Pick out the word whose stress is placed differently from that of the rest.
90. A. together B. decision C. understand D. appearance
91. A. interesting B. relationship C. traditionally D. discussion
92. A. relate B. viewpoint C. belief D. extended
93. A. obligation B. museum C. conservative D. agreement
94. A. bulky B. believe C. impose D. afford
95. A. sibling B. curfew C. distract D. homestay
96. A. believe B. decide C. discuss D. conflict
Choose A, B,C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence.

1. Her husband has become a millionaire. She ...................work hard now.
A. mustn't B. doesn't have to C. shouldn't D. can't
2. He ……… anything because he’s driving.
A. didn’t have to drink B. mightn’t drink C. shouldn’t drink D. can’t drink
3. We ............... do our homework everyday as our teacher will punish those who don't.
A. must B. should C. have to D. can
4. We ............... reveal our customers' information to any third party. That's the rule.
A. mustn't B. don't have to C. shouldn't. D. can't
5. You ………… 17 to get a driving license in the UK.
A. needn’t be B. should be C. have to be D. ought to be
6. You ……….. file these documents now. It’s not urgent.
A. can’t B. don’t have to C. mustn’t D. may not
7. The girls share his taste ............... music.
A. on B. of C. for D. in
8. We're only interested in events that relate directly ................. culture.
A. to B. for C. in D. about
9. Conflicts arise .................. different interests between parents and children.
A. between B. in C. from D. to
10. You ……………… touch electrical wires with wet hands.
A. needn’t B. mustn’t C. don’t have to D. aren’t allowed to

11. Final-year students ……….. attend lectures. It is optional.
A. mustn’t B. don’t have to C. shouldn’t D. ought to
12. You ………… finish your homework now. You can’t always do it after dinner.
A. couldn’t B. mustn’t C. don’t have to D. shouldn’t
13. When you have a small child in the house, you ……….. leave small objects lying around.
A. needn’t B. shouldn’t C. should D. mustn’t
14. Some parents still impose their interests ................... their children.
A. in B. on C. for D. over
15. A family group that includes grandparents, cousins, aunts, etc. living under the same roof is called ............ family.
A. extended B. small C. nuclear D. large
16. ................... is the job of looking after children, especially while their parents are working.
A. Childcare B. Childbirth C. Child support D. Childbearing
17. ................ is the way in which someone follows the social rules about how to eat food.
A. Table style B. Table manner C. Table way D. Table service
18. My teacher is a(n) ................ person who is always willing to consider new ideas.
A. close-minded B. conservative C. open-minded D. creative
19. He and his ex-wife frequently came into .................... Therefore, they decided to divorce.
A. argue B. discussion C. fighting D. conflict.
20. We ............... do fun things together as a family on a regular basis.
A) mustn't B) have to C) shouldn't D) should
21. It was his father's wish that he become .................. with his family.
A) persuaded B) interested C) reconciled D) fond
22. "Is it alright if I use your computer?" -"....................."
A) Sure, go ahead. B) I can't, I'm afraid.
C) No, I wouldn't. D) I'm sure you'll do well.
23. A blended family is formed when a divorced or widowed parent remarries.
A) married B) complex C) mixed D) formed
24. The.............. family, which consists of three or even four generations, is only popular in some
regions today.
A) extended B) nuclear C) intended D) small
1. I've got a ................. with someone from work tonight.

A) freedom B) date C) relationship D) control
2. It was an unpopular policy and caused a number of .................... within the party.
A) violence B) enjoyment C) conflicts D) opposing
3. Each culture develops its own social ..............
A) c B) norms C) requirements D) situations
4. Her ...................... has definitely changed for the better since she started this new job.
A) way B) thinking C) behaviour D) attitude
5. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
A) washing-up B) homemaker C) breadwinner D) hairstyle
Identify one underlined word or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.
6. There should be mutually trust and understanding between parents and children. -> mutual
A B C D
7. Expensive brand name clothes can lead to financial burden with their parents. -> on
A B C D
8. Some parents impose still their interests on their children. -> still impose
A B C D
9. In Vietnam, the number of multi-generational households with more than three generations living under
A B
the same roof have increased over the past few years. -> has
C D
10. People believe that young children can benefits much from living in an extended family. -> benefit
A B C D
Exercise 2. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions.
11. I live in a/an ................... with my parents and my elder sister in the coastal area.
A. extended family B. nuclear family C. extended house D. nuclear house
12. One advantage of living in a/an ................... is to strengthen relationship between young children and adults.
A. nuclear family B. nuclear house C. extended family D. extended house
13. In my opinion, family members are responsible for ...................
A. the housework B. the chores C. homework D. A and B

14. My grandpa is the most conservative person in my family. He never ................... about way of life.
A. gives his opinion B. changes his mind C. gives his view D. keeps in mind
15. After graduating from university, I want to ................... my father's footsteps.
A. follow in B. succeed in C. go after D. keep up
16. In a nuclear family, both mother and father have responsibility for housekeeping and ...................
A. child care B. homework C. childcare D. generation gap
17. Four generations living in the same roof will have different ................... of lifestyle.
A. gaps B. rules C. manners D. viewpoints
18. Luckily, my parents are always willing to listen to my new ideas. They're very ...................
A. narrow-minded B. open-minded C. elegant D. careful
19. My mother ................. me from going home after 10 p.m. every day.
A. forbids B. allows C. lets D. All are correct
20. Anna often dresses .................. when going to the parties in order to attract her friends' attention.
A. plainly B. properly C. flashily D. soberly
21. We're surprised by Joe's .................. every Monday. He changes it at least 4 times a month.
A. hairstyle B. lifestyle C. viewpoint D. manner
22. I rarely eat ............... and drink ................. because they're not food for health.
A. snack/energy drink B. fast food/juice C. fruit/alcoholic drink D. junk food/soft drink
23. Generation.................... is the difference in the thoughts and viewpoints amongst generations living together.
A. distance B. gap C. space D. All are correct
24. I was tired and couldn't ................ on doing my research project properly.
A. concentrate B. look C. pay attention D. Both A and C
25. My parents don't let me get married until I graduate from university and they never ..................... their mind about that.
A. keep B. impose C. focus D. change
26. The ............... arises when Jack and his parents have considerable disagreement on his choice of university.
A. discrimination B. conflict C. agreement D. gap
27. I do morning exercise and play volleyball regularly so as to keep ................... and be healthier.
A. fit B. good shape C. healthy D. strong
28. Since the family law was implemented, domestic violence has been a rare .................. in this area.
A. happen B. taking place C. occurrence D. happenstance
29. My father used to…………………... a lot of challenges before establishing his own insurance company.
A. provide B. enjoy C. give D. face
30. I wish I could do something to reduce financial ..................... on my parents.
A. capital B. burden C. limit D. gap
Exercise 3. 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.
31. Despite being a kid, Tuan always helps his mother do the chores every day.
A. homework B. works C. housework D. house duties
32. When I was:a child, my mother used to teach me table manners.
A. etiquette B. rule C. problem D. norm
33.Many parents find it hard to understand their children when they are teenagers.
A. adults B. elders C. adolescents D. kids
34. There're many problems which are unavoidable when living in an extended family.
A. profits B. issues C. views D. merits
35. Mary has a strong desire to make independent decisions.
A. dependent B. self-confident C. self-confessed D. self-determining
36. My mother mistakenly believes that my fashion style breaks the norm of society.
A. routine B. barrier C. rule D. conflict
37. I always look at this matter from a different viewpoint.
A. point of view B. view from point C. idea D. opinion
38. We find it unattractive when dress flashily.
A. luxuriantly B. ostentatiously C. cheaply D. fashionably
39. Consuming too much junk food increases the risk of obesity.
A. decrease B. reduce C. rise D. raise
40. I feel extremely depressed as conflict occurs frequently amongst generations in my family.
A.comes on B. comes up C. comes in D. comes into
Exercise 4. 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.
41. If you live in an extended family you'll have great joy and get support of other members.
A. close family B. traditional family C. nuclear family D. large family
42.Our mother encourages us to be open-minded about new opinions and experiences.
A. optimistic B. elegant C. close-knit D. narrow-minded

43. Domestic violence is strictly forbidden all over the world.
A. permitted B. limited C. restricted D. prohibited
44. Jane found herself in conflict with her parents over her future career:
A. disagreement B. harmony C. controversy D. fighting
45. I can’t concentrate on my work because of the noise caused by my children.
A. focus B. abandon C. neglect D. allow
46. My grandpa’s point of view about marriage remains conservative.
A. progressive B. traditional C. retrogressive D. conventional
47. Finally, I decide to follow in my father’s footsteps to work in state-owned enterprise.
A. private-owned B. public limited C. privately-owned D. government-owned
48. My grandma usually takes care of us when my parents are away on business.
A. follows B. abandons C. concerns D. bothers
49. We greatly respect my teacher for all of the best things that she brought to us.
A. look up to B. look forwards C. look for D. look down on
50. I regretted not to buy those trendy shoes through lack of money.
A. shortage B. abundance C. scarcity D. Deficiency
UNIT 1: THE GENERATION GAP
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
1. All students ................. wear uniforms at school because it is a rule.
A. should B. have to C. ought to D. must
2. You ................... finish your homework before you go to bed.
A. must B. have to C. should D. ought to
3. This drink isn’t beneficial for health. You ................ drink it too much.
A. should B. ought to not C. ought not to D. mustn’t
4. This warning sign indicates that you ................. step on the grass.
A. shouldn’t B. mustn’t C. don’t have to D. ought not to
5. I think you .............. do exercise regularly in order to keep your body in good shape.
A. must B. should C. ought to D. Both B and C
6. I will lend you some money, but you ................. pay it back to me next week.
A. should B. have to C. must D. mustn’t
7. Hoa ..................... feed the cats because her mother has done it already.
A. has to B. doesn ’t have to C. must D. Both A and C
8. Those audiences .................... show their tickets before entering the concert hall.
A. have to B. must C. ought to D. don’t have to
9. The children .................. spend too much time playing computer games.
A. mustn’t B. ought to not C. shouldn’t D. Both B and C
10. In case you’re suffered from the injury, you ................. see the doctor today.
A. had better B. must C. ought D. have better
11. Water park is free for kids under 6 years old, so you ................... pay money for your son.
A. have to B. mustn’t C. should D. don’t have to
12. You look totally exhausted. You ................. take a rest instead of working overtime.
A. should B. ought C. must D. has better
13. Anyone ............... have a passport, even a visa when travelling all around the world.
A. ought to B. must C. should D. has to
14. In the peak season, travellers ................ book their accommodation in advance.
A. have to B. must C. should D. ought
15. My car broke down yesterday, so I ............ catch a taxi to the office.
A. have to B. had better C. had to D. has to
16. We ............... eat as much fruit as possible in order to get enough vitamins for our bodies.
A. had better B. should C. ought to D. All are correct
17. You ................... tell anyone what I’ve revealed to you. It’s still a secret.
A. mustn’t B. had better not C. ought not to D. don’t have to
18. If you still want to maintain this relationship, you ............. behave improperly like that.
A. ought to not B. ought not to C. mustn’t D. don’t have to
19. When playing or swimming in the pool, children ............... be accompanied by their parents.
A. should B. must C. don’t have to D. have to
20. We ................go to work by car. Sky train is a wise choice during rush hour.
A. ought to B. mustn’t C. shouldn’t D. have to
21. Tom: "How about going to the library to read books?" ~ Long: “______.”
A. Not at all B. Yes, please C. Certainly D. Good idea
22. Hung: “Don’t fail to send your parents my regards, Phong.”
Phong: “_______.”
A. You’re welcome B. Good idea, thanks C. Thanks, I will D. It’s my please
23. “You look nervous! ______” - “This thunder scares me to death.”
A. How are you? B. Why’s that? C. Come on! D. What’s wrong?
24. That ’s a very nice skirt you’re wearing.”- Julia: “_________.”
A. That’s nice B. I like it C. That’s all right D. I’m glad you like it
25. A: “________?”- B: “Once a week.”
A. How often do you go shopping B. How much do you want
C. Are you sure D. When will you get there
Pronunciation:
26. A. depressed B. remarry C. regret D. reconcile
27. A. afford B. assistant C. date D. comfortable
28. A. argument B. mature C. attitude D. burden
29. A. weighed B. walked C. rained D. played
30. A. extended B. expensive C. extra D. external
Stress:
31. A. childcare B. blind C. integrate D. decisive
32. A. relationship B. control C. curfew D. experienced
33. A. reconcile B. counselor C. romantic D. sympathy
34. A. evidence B. disapproval C. benefit D. elegant
35. A. compare B. childcare C. current D. confident
Unit 1: THE GENERATION GAP
I. 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.
2. A. generation B. advice C. typical D. elegant
3. A. manners B. conflicts C. objects D. viewpoints
4. A. decision B. impose C. arise D. organisation
5. A. restricted B. obliged C. respected D. beloved
II. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary
stress in each of the following questions.
1. A. nuclear B. childcare C. respect D. parent
2. A. viewpoint B. teenage C. consist D. useful
3. A. surrounding B. regardless C. opinion D. mutual
4. A. financial B. different C. preference D. history
5. A. comfortable B. independent C. explanation D. understanding
III. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the
following sentences.
1. According to the results of a survey which conducted by a USA magazine, there isn't really a generation gap.
A B C D
2. The survey shows that today's generation of young people generally get along well with their parents and appreciate
A B C
the way they're being risen.
3. His parents asked him to buy books which he found them useful and necessary for his study.
A B C D
4. The number of articles published on the generation gap are really amazing.
A B C D
5. With the discovery of the new material, the equipment are greatly improved.
A B C D
6. I'm glad to invite to sing a song to you tonight as there is no better occasion.
A B C D
7. The cake would get burnt if it had been left in the oven even two minutes longer.
A B C D
8. When I found Linda, she was busy to play table tennis with her friend.
A B C D
9. Her early arrival gave everyone a big surprise as it was typical for her to be late for most occasions.
A B C D
10. Sitting at the dinner table with strangers made the kids to be restless and uneasy.
A B C D
IV. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences.
1. Most parents expect their children to help them with the _______ chores.
A. domestic B. housework C. extended D. homework

2. There are both advantages and disadvantages of living in families with three or four generations, also
known as _______ families.
A. single-parent B. extended C. nuclear D. crowded
3. Many teenagers do not like it when their parents impose their decision _______ them.
A. in B. on C. at D. to
4. The advantages of the new method really _______ the disadvantages.
A. outperform B. outdo C. outweigh D. outgrow
5. I have a 10 p.m _______. I would be in trouble if I returned home after that time.
A. homestay B. conflict C. curfew D. banning
6. Students _______ cheat in the exams; it is against the rules.
A. must B. have to C. don't have to D. mustn't
7. Students _______ go to school on Sundays; there is no class then.
8. This is a closed-book exam, so you _______ use any reference books in the examination room.
9. The project work in this semester is optional, so students _______ do it.
10. Mr. Hung is a doctor and expects his son to follow _______ his footsteps.
A. up B. in C. on D. at
11. Parents should be _______ by giving children advice but not imposing their decisions on them.
A. like-minded B. narrow-minded C. open-minded D. absent-minded
12. Some young people would like to work in private enterprises whereas some prefer getting a job in
_______ companies.
A. state-bought B. state-kept C. state-possessed D. state-owned
13. Parents often claim that _______ and soft drinks are not good for their children's health.
A. soft foods B. junk foods C. table foods D. school foods
14. Open communication among parents and children can help create _______ trust.
A. dependent B. endless C. mutual D. conflicting
15. Many children do not like it when their parents _______ them like little kids.
A. treat B. talk C. behave D. tell
16. Conflicts may _______ when parents and children do not share the same interests in music or arts.
A. rise B. raise C. arise D. climb
17. To many children, playing computer games is a form of _______.
A. relax B. relaxingly C. relaxation D. relaxed
18. Tina considers herself lucky when her parents are quite sympathetic _______ her and offer her valuable advice.
A. about B. to C. in D. with
19. An important rule in Tim's family is that they have to pay _______ visits to their grandparents in the countryside.
A. customary B. normal C. usual D. regular
20. Tim's parents were so strict; they didn't let him _______ computer games.
A. play B. playing C. to play D. be playing
21. Some teenagers are so stubborn and refuse to _______ their parents' advice.
A. receive B. bring C. follow D. regard
22. David is so naughty a boy that his teachers often complain _______ his parents about his misbehavior at school.
A. to B. for C. about D. on
23. Nick had to leave the party early as his parents did not _______ him to go home later than 23:00.
A. let B. make C. forbid D. allow
24. Kiddy's mom is always complaining that she did not lift a finger to help _______ the housework.
A. for B. to C. with D. at
25. Susan takes great _______ in talking about how sympathetic her parents are.
A. please B. pleasant C. pleasantry D. pleasure
26. They will open a supermarket in the residential area _______ there are a lot of families.
A. what B. which C. where D. when
27. The Brown are a new family here. They don't know where the largest market is ________.
A. located B. standing C. lied D. situating
28. Helen's parents used to take her to school by bike, _______?
A. didn't they B. did they C. used they D. aren't they
29. There was so much noise that the speaker could not make himself _______.
A. heard B. to hear C. hearing D. being heard
30. The Blacks are _______ family in the little town.
A. the possible richest B. the much richest
C. the richest by far D. by far the richest

V. 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 sentences.
1. It is believed that conflicts between parents and children can be resolved by means of heart-toheart talks.
A. agreements B. disagreements C. differences D. similarities
2. Domestic problems such as arguments with parents may distract children from schoolwork and lead to poor academic
results.
A. relating to money B. within the family
C. involving violence D. within the country
3. It's typical of young teens to pursue fashion styles and music tastes different from those of their parents.
A. rare B. characteristic C. surprising D. open
4. While parents may be more experienced in life, they should not impose their decision on their children.
A. reject B. deny C. accept D. force
5. Living under the same roof with several generations can be frustrating because of the lack of space and privacy.
A. delightful B. angry C. annoying D. demanding
VI. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following
sentences.
1. It is not necessary for Alice to do all the housework.
A. Alice must not do all the housework.
B. Alice should not do all the housework.
C. Alice doesn't have to do all the housework.
D. Alice doesn't have to do the unnecessary housework.
2. It was wrong of you to scare your brother like that.
A. You must not scare your brother like that.
B. You ought not to have scared your brother like that.
C. You should have scared your brother like that.
D. You should not scare your brother like that.
3. It is against the school rules to cheat in the test.
A. You don'thave to cheat in the test.
B. You must cheat in the test.
C. You must not cheat in the test.
D. You have to cheat in the test.

4. It is necessary for young people to consult their parents about future career.
A. Young people don't have to consult their parents about future career.
B. Young people ought not to consult their parents about future career.
C. Young people should have consulted their parents about future career.
D. Young people must consult their parents about future career.
5. Youngsters should confide their problems to their parents for sound solutions.
A. It is advisable for youngsters to confide their problems to their parents for sound solutions.
B. It is obligatory for youngsters to confide their problems to their parents for sound solutions.
C. It is illegal for youngsters to confide their problems to their parents for sound solutions.
D. It is optional for youngsters to confide their problems to their parents for sound solutions. VII.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences given.
1. You shouldn’t be worried. You have prepared carefully for the test.
A. You shouldn't be worried, and you have prepared carefully for the test.
B. You shouldn't be worried, or you have prepared carefully for the test.
C. You shouldn't be worried, for you have prepared carefully for the test.
D. You shouldn't be worried, but you have prepared carefully for the test.
2. The kids like Sundays. They don't have to get up early then.
A. The kids like Sundays if they don't have to get up early then.
B. The kids like Sundays although they don't have to get up early then.
C. The kids like Sundays so that they don't have to get up early then.
D. The kids like Sundays since they don't have to get up early then.
3. Some parents and children have different tastes in music. They have different taste in fashion, too.
A. Some parents and children have different tastes in both music and fashion.
B. Some parents and children have different tastes in either music or fashion.
C. Some parents and children have different tastes in neither music nor fashion.
D. Some parents and children have different tastes in music but not fashion.
4. His parents don't like some of his friends. His friends wear too flashy clothes.
A. His parents don't like some of his friends despite their too flashy clothes.
B. His parents don't like some of his friends because of their too flashy clothes.
C. His parents don't like some of his friends but for their flashy clothes.
D. His parents don't like some of his friends without their too flashy clothes.
5. Sue does not help her parents with the housework. She is so irresponsible.
A. Sue is so irresponsible that she cannot help her parents with the housework.
B. Sue is not responsible enough to help her parents with the housework.
C. Sue is so responsible a girl that she cannot help her parents with the housework.
D. It is irresponsible of Sue not to help her parents with the housework
THE GENERATION GAP

Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
16. A. attitude B. casual C. financial D. change
17. A. objection B. obey C. impose D. forbid
18. A. privacy B. pierce C. advice D. activity
Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
19. A. elegant B. argument C. compassion D. comfortable
20. A. beneficial B. conservative C. experienced D. responsible
Choose the best answer A, B, C or 1) to complete the sentences.

21. Different people may have different ____________ towards clothing because there are no global standards.
A. ways B. attitudes C. thinking D behaviours
22. Teenage is the period which is full of excitement, experiments and _____________ .
A. conflicts B. violence C. enjoyment D. opposing
23. She considers people to be the products of the values and ___________ of the society they live in.
A. norms B. requirements C. situations D behaviours
24. Conflict or fighting between parents also has a negative ________ on children’s sense of safety and security.
A. act B. power C. impact D. force
25. ____ __ is the state of being a father.
A. Father B. Father-in-law C. Fatherhood D. Fatherland

26. According to the school regulations, you __________ go to school on time on the weekday.

A. should B. must C. have to D. can

27. Children _______break the rules, or quarrel with parents.

A. must B. mustn’t C. have to D. don’t have to

28. “You _____ come back home before curfew, or you’ll get punishment, son.”

A. should B. shouldn’t C. must D. don’t have to

29. We ______ do fun things together as a family on a regular basis.

A. should B. mustn’t C. shouldn’t D. have to

30. You ______ spit in any situation, or anywhere.

A. have to B. don’t have to C. must D. mustn’t

40. A. childcare B. privacy C. mature D. elegant
41. A. afford B. force C. top D. norm
42. A. compassion B. progress C. discussion D. pressure
43. A. studious B. respectful C. financial D. extended
44. A. curfew B. conflict C. control D. homestay
Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.

45. A child comes to his parents to see that they _________ his needs, desires, and ambition.

A. agree B. respect C. admire D. worry

46. Children learn, from how they see their parents __________ ; when parents are getting along well, their
relationship supports their child’s development.

A. involve B. influence C. affect D. interact

47. Knocking on closed doors before entering can be a great way for children to practice behaviors.

A. respecting B.respectful C.respective D. respected

48. Parents should teach children about __________ by establishing a rule about knocking on closed doors before
entering.

A. loneliness B. care C. privacy D. peace

49. Going into any argument, both sides know that cither one is going to change the other’s _____

A. head B. mind C.brain D.feeling

50. During the examination, students _________ keep silent and focus on their own papers.

A. need B. can C. might D.have to

51. We ______ make decisions together about what to do for special events such as birthdays,

A. should B. shouldn’t C. have to D. don’t have to

52. Parents ______ ask too many questions about where children go and what they do,

A. should B. shouldn’t C. must D. mustn’t

53. You ______ discuss family issues with ail family members, including children.

A. must B. mustn't C. have to D.don’t have to
54. You ______ put the knife in your mouth - it’s very dangerous.

A. have to B. don’t have to C. must D.mustn’t

UNIT 2: RELATIONSHIPS
1. The plan should ease traffic congestion in the town.
A. easy B. reduce C. fell D. increase
2. Jack: Are you going to settle in Canberra? - Jessica: " ..................... "
A. No. It is in Queensland that I am going to settle. B. No. It was in Queensland that I am going to settle.
C. No. I want to settle there. D. Yes. I willnever drop in there.
3. The incident has further increased ................ between the two countries.
A. tension B. tense C. tent D. tenth
4. It is not kind of you to make fun ................. your classmates.
5. We had our first date in a romantic park.
A. It is in a romantic park that we had our first date.
B. It was in a romantic park that we had our first date.
C. It is in a romantic park that we have our first date.
D. It was in a romantic park that we have our first date.
6. Alan and Joe are always making jokes about love.
A. It is Alan and Joe that are always making jokes about love.
B. It is Man and Joe that is always making jokes about love.
C. It were Alan and Joe that are always making jokes about love.
D. It was Man and Joe that is always making Jokes about love.
7. It is a movie that .................... both the mind and the eye.
A. gates B. engages C. gate D. engage
8. In order to have mutual understanding, you should lend an ear ................. your partner.
A. with B. for C. to D. over
9. The relationship between the police and the local .................. has improved.
A. immune B. communicate C. community D. common
10. ................ education, also known as single-gender education, is the practice of conducting education where
male and female students attend separate classes or in separate buildings or schools.
A. Opposite-sex B. Multi C. Single-sex D. Simple
11. This drink .................. like sherry A.
tastes B. taste C. is tasting D. tasting
12. His face looks funny. He ............ something in the kitchen now.
A. tasted B. taste C. is tasting D. tasting
13. It .................... on Sunday that I can do volunteer work because I don't have to go to school on that day.
A. is B. are C. was D. were
14. It was yesterday that she ............... the baby down gently on the bed.
A. is laying B. lays C. was lying D. laid
15. Choose the word with a stress pattern different from the others.
A. inspire B. reveal C. deny D. happen
16. Everyone thought that their break-up was inevitable, but they became .............. after Jackson made a
public apology. A.
reconcile B. recommend C. reconciled D. recommended
17. It was permission to come by bicycle that is obtained from the form teacher five days ago.
A B C D
18. It are any bicycles brought onto school grounds that must be left locked in the bicycle sheds provided.
A B C D
19. Choose the word with a stress pattern different from the others.
A. standard B. curfew C. pretty D. advice
20. Experts say that if left too long, that milk may be turning sour.
A B C D
21. That new movie ............... good. A.
sees B. sounds C. looks D. performs
22. We have to invest in new technology if we are to ................ competitive.
A. seem B. remain C. make D. suggest
23. This sauce tastes .................
A. stranger B. strange C. strangely D. more strangely
24……………. that the capital of South Carolina was moved from Charleston to Columbia.
A. In 1790 was B. There was in 1790 C. In 1790 D. It was in 1790
25. It was Mr. Harding ……………. the bill to yesterday.
A. who sent my secretary B. to whom my secretary sent
C. that my secretary sent D. my secretary sent
Phonetics:
25. A. opinion B. objection C. expectation D. belief
26. A. future B. discover C. surrounding D. decision
27. A. comfortable B. common C. financial D. conflict
28. A. schoolwork B. distract C. afford D. impose
29. A. preference B. endless C. university D. mutual
30. A. career B. concern C. produce D. product
31. A. society B. communication C. experience D. accept

Choose the correct answer (A, B, C, or D) for each gap of the following sentences.
1. Tom sounded ............... when I spoke to him on the phone.
A. angry B. angrily C. to be angry D. to be angrily
2. The garden looks .................. since you tidied it up.
A. better B. well C. more good D. more well
3. Your English is improving. It is getting ..................
A. well B. good C. much well D. clearly
4. The chef tasted the meat .................. before presenting it to the President.
A. cautious B. more cautious C. cautiously D. much cautiously
5. He did not come and she looked rather ....................
A. worry B. worrying C. worrier D. worried
6. I'll feel .................... when my exams are over.
A. happily B. more happily C. happy D. more happy
7. Although the dish smelt ................. he refused to eat saying that he was not hungry.
A. bad B. good C. well D. worse
8. The fish tastes ................. I won't eat it.
A. awful B. awfully C. more awfully D. as awful
9. The situation looks ................ We must do something.
A. good B. well C. bad D. badly
10. He seemed to me a bit .................. today.
A. badly B. awfully C. strangely D. strange
11. She's on good ................. with her neighbours.
A. points B. terms C. friendship D. harmony
12. The father expects to be ................ with his children after his unwanted divorce.
A. returned B. separated C. united D. reconciled
13. They had dinner with roses and candles in a luxurious restaurant, so it was really a .............. date night.
A. romantic B. historic C. mysterious D. legendary
14. I hope to ease her ............... by making up a funny story.
A. enthusiasm B. happiness C. tension D. stimulation
15. I felt .............. to her when I heard she had recently parted from her boyfriend.
A. sympathised B. sympathetic C. sympathy D. sympathetically
16. I used to have a close ................. with Mike, but now he always gets my back up.
A. relation B. relative C. relationship D. related
17. He's willing .............. with his counterpart to find out the problem.
A. to be interacted B. being interacted C. interacting D. to interact
18. There is no point in ................... with her about household finances.
A. being argued B. arguing C. to argue D. argued
19. We all have great ................ for the victims of the flood.
A. sympathetic B. sympathy C. sympathetically D. sympathize
20. He was accused of .....................
A. honesty B. dishonest C. dishonesty D. honest
21. He proposed to her in August.
A. to ask someone to get married to you B. to ask someone to go out with you
C. to ask someone to love you D. to ask someone to live with you
22. His classmates usually .............. fun of him regarding his funny appearance.
A. create B. tell C. make D. play
23. Finally, Peter's parents gave him ................. to take up basketball.
A. permit B. permission C. permissive D. permissively
24. They're not divorced but they lead completely ....................... lives.
A. separately B. separated C. separate D. separating
25. Paula's parents divorced when she was 14.

A. to take legal action to end your marriage B. to take illegal action to end your marriage
C. to take legal action to start your marriage D. to remarry to someone
26. John hasn't heard anything about his ex-girlfriend since they broke ...............
A. up B. off C. into D. out
1. A. romantic B. concentrate C. sympathy D. classmate
2. A. contact B. promise C. agree D. invent
3. A. involve B. suggest C. problem D. discuss
4. A. argument B. appearance C. psychologist D. opinion
5. A. talented B. different C. influence D. upset

1. A. date B. romantic C. teenager D. relationship
2. A. reconciled B. sympathetic C. benefit D. talented
3. A. sympathetic B. smoothly C. without D. together
4. A. matchmaking B. face C. dating D. teenager
5. A. advice B. reconciled C. incident D. decisive
6. A. contact B. initiative C. interact D. lifetime
7. A. attitude B. argument C. relevant D. assistant
8. A. interact B. concentrate C. counsellor D. influence
9. A. profile B. promote C. prefer D. regret
10. A. matchmaking B. teenager C. romantic D. reconciled
11. With their many similar tastes, he found her a most companion.
A. sympathetic B. kind C. approved D. interested
12. To people who don't know him he probably rather unfriendly.
A. sees B. sounds C. appears D. performs
13. The fact that teens focus more on their friends may leave their parents hurt.
A. believing B. thinking C. giving D. feeling
14. He is 16, but he often younger.
A. seems B. remains C. makes D. suggests
15. Understanding the impacts of dating on teen years can help parents in their with teens.
A. access B. expression C. communication D. behaviour
16. Online services have helped lots of single people to find future husbands or wives.
A. date B. dating C. dated D. dates
17. She felt very upset after she ............... with her boyfriend.
18. Teens all over the world notice passionate feelings of in romantic relationships.
A. feature B. quality C. worthiness D. attraction
19. Parents often feel they have lost any sort of or influence over their child.
A. control B. ability C. opportunity D. impression
20. Teenagers hate any restrictions on their growing and ability to decide for themselves.
A. condition B. state C. freedom D. permission
21. She just needed someone who would lend a(n) ear to her once in a while.
A. kind B. understanding C. supporting D. sympathetic
22. It is my closest friend can help me get over difficulties.
A. whom B. which C. that D. he
23. If you have any problems, go to Ann. She'll always a sympathetic ear.
A.give B. bring C. lend D. borrow
24. Teenage depression is a problem that impacts every aspect of a teen's life.
A.dangerous B. serious C. bad D. harmful
25. They were finally with each other, after not speaking for nearly five years.
A.reconciled B. persuaded C. interested D. fond
26. Rapid changes in personality, falling grades, constant sadness, anxiety, or sleep problems could indicate
depression, bullying, or another health issue.
A. emotion B. emotional C. feeling D. nervous
27. Teenagers do not have to work and on their favorite study, club activities and going out.
A. gather B. bring C. concentrate D. depend

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.
28. I was shocked to find out my boyfriend had cheated on me.
A. angry B. pleased C. upset D. worried
29. He was furious with himself for letting things get out of control.
A. angry B. confused C. sad D. surprised
30. Mary and John have a lot in common.
A. live together B. spend lots of time together C. share similar ideas D. share accommodation
31. She felt unsafe and insecure in love.
A. anxious B. calm C. silly D. unlucky
32. Gary didn't always see eye to eye with his father, and this is where the honesty shows through.
A. agree with B. be truthful with C. look up to D. take after
33. Some parents strongly oppose their children's romantic relationship.
A. assist B. forbid C. ignore D. preserve
34. He doesn't completely trust online partners, as they usually hide their real identity.
A. argument B. decision C. opinion D. personality
35. From the moment they met, he was completely attracted by her.
A. accepted B. fascinated C. influenced D. rejected
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in
1. A. amazing B. charge C. female D. taste
2. A. break B. breath C. thread D. tread
3. A. enough B. plough C. rough D. tough
4. A. believes B. dreams C. girls D. parents
5. A. kissed B. laughed C. looked D. loved
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary
6. A. campaign B. female C. humour D. partner
7. A. advice B. contact C. mature D. maintain
8. A. favourite B. recommend C. understand D. volunteer
9. A. argument B. counsellor C. reconcile D. romantic
10. A. comfortable B. preservative C. relationship D. significant
11. I am now reconciled with two of my estranged siblings - not just my older brother, but my sister, whom I
hadn't spoken to for 17 years.
A. contactable B. harmonised C. opposed D. truthful
12. When couples encounter problems or issues, they may wonder when it is appropriate to visit a marriage
counsellor.
A. advisor B. director C. professor D. trainer
13. Sometimes, in order to get things done, you have to take the initiative.
A.make the last decision B. make important changes C. raise the first idea D. sacrifice for others
14. She was so happy when he got down on bended knee and popped the question.
A.asked her out B. asked her to be on a date
C. asked her to give him some money D. asked her to marry him

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
15. Students are advised to tune out distractions and focus on study.
A. avoid B. forget C. neglect D. regard
16. Don't confess your love to your friends unless you know they feel the same way.thêm đáp án vào
A. admit B. conceal C. declare D. expose
17. Among friends again, we may be happy to confide our innermost secrets.
A. admit B. conceal C. hint D. reveal
18. Most of us, even with every communication option possible, drift apart from friends.
A. be independent B. be associated C. be isolated D. be separated
19. Then the strangest thing happens -. Will and Marcus strike up an unusual friendship.
A. cover up B. give up C. make up D. remain
21. Feel free to bring along your significant other to the party.
A. dear B. foe C. mate D. spouse
22. I look up to my father for my whole life.
A. depend on B. disapprove C. disrespect D. underestimate
23. He's a wonderful example of a kind-hearted person with good judgement.
A. inhuman B. tolerant C. generous D. sympathetic
24. The situation seemed hopeless and desperation filled them both with anger.
A. pessimistic B. pointless C. promising D. useless

Mark the letter. A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
27. It's time I and raised a family.
A. carried on B. grew up C. settled down D. worked out
28. I don't know what to say to break the with someone I've just met at the party.
A. air B. ice C. leg D. rule
29. Their close friendship a romantic relationship.
A. brings about B. puts up C. takes over D. turns into
30. She says she has kissed and up with Nigel, and the reunion was a fun night.
A. caught B. done C. made D. took
31. Due to financial conflict over years, they decided to get .................
A. divorced B. engaged C. married D. proposed
32. Many husbands and wives can't remember why they ever got ................. in the first place because they no
longer have anything in common.
33. We started out together before we realised we were in love.
A. asking B. eating C. going D. hanging
34. Parents are always willing to lend a sympathetic to their children when they have problems.
A. hand B. ear C. eye D. paw
35. I have a on a classmate who is very near and dear to me.
A. crush B. desire C. flame D. passion
36. Jane arranged for me to go on a/an date with a guy from her office.
A. blind B. group C. online D. speed
37. dating involves couples going out together. It gives you the chance to see how your date interacts
with other people.
A. Blind B. Group C. Online D. Speed
38. If you are lucky, it will be love at first .................
A. look B. see C. sight D. site
39. When you start dating somebody regularly, we say that you are somebody.
A. knowing B. looking C. seeing D. viewing
40. His youngest daughter was the of his eye.
A. apple B. honey C. sweet D. strawberry
1. She looked around for a weapon.
A. desperate B. desperating C. desperately D. desperation
2. Nicole grew .......... from the hours of overtime at work. It became quite that she needed a long vacation.

A. tired/obvious B. tired/obviously C. tiredly/obvious D. tiredly/obviously
43. The young girl sing ......................
A. amazing good B. amazing well C. amazingly good D. amazingly well

44. She said she would become a ................... singer ...................
A. famous/quick B. famous/quickly C. famously/quick D. famously/quickly
45. The skies became as the moon moved between the Earth and the sun.
A. surprising dark B. surprising darkly C. surprisingly dark D. surprisingly darkly
46. Although my best friend now lives in Da Nang, we still try to keep in touch each other.
A. for B. on C. up to D. with
47. They said it was a great chance to form new friendships and enjoy each other's .................
A. companion B. companionable C. companionship D. company
48. Terry has been carrying a torch for Liz for years, but she seems not ......................
A. been noticed B. notice C. noticing D. to notice
49. Many parents are worried that their children will get involved ......... a romantic relationship in their teenage
years.
A. for B. in C. on D. with
50. Some people are meant to fall in love each other but not meant to be together.
A. For B. in C. on D. with

Choose the best answer A, B, C or B to complete each sentence or have the same meaning as the original
sentence.

1. It was his father's wish that he become reconciled ................ his family.
A. with B. to C. for D. about
2. Peter wants to get married ............. Mary in the near future.
A. with B. from C. of D. to
3. My mother looked............. on hearing that my father would arrive home late.
A. angry B. anger C. angrily D. angerly
4. Her parents are worried because this is the first time she is away ............. home.
A. out B. at C. in D. from
5. His uncle appeared extremely ................ when being kept waiting for him for 30 minutes.
A. annoyed B. annoying C. annoyedly D. annoyingly
6. ............... true friendship that people all want to build up in their lives.
A. It was B. It is C. There is D. There was
7. He became successful ................ a writer at the age of 30.
A. like B. as C. such D. alike
8. In my class, the girls are on good ............. with all the boys.
A. relationships B. terms C. friendship D. relations
9. You are wrong, not me.
A. It is you who was wrong. B. It was you who were wrong.
C. It is you that are wrong. D. It is you who were wrong.
10. The meeting began at 7 p.m.
A. It was at 7 p.m. which the meeting began. B. It was at 7 p.m. that the meeting began.
C. It is at 7 p.m. that the meeting began. D. It is at 7 p.m. when the meeting began.
11. Linda's parents don't get well with each other. They usually have a lot of arguments.
A. a conversation in which people agree with each other
B. a conversation in which people disagree with each other
C. a conversation in which people tell jokes
D. a conversation in which people share the same viewpoint
12. A person's true value does not lie in his/her appearance, but in his/her achievements and ............to the
community.
A. constructions B. contributions C. buildings D. actions
13. The operation was................. and she got better quickly.
A. successful B. success C. succeeding D. succeeded
14. Fresh air is .................. for our health.
A. usefully B. using C. use D. useful
15. I feel so ..................... and sleepy today because I worked late tonight.
A. tiring B. tire C. tiredness D. tired
16. Her younger sister broke her glasses.
A. It is her glasses that was broken by her younger sister
B. It was her glasses that is broken by her younger sister.
C. It was her glasses that were broken by her younger sister.
D. It is her glasses that were broken by her younger sister.
17. The prince kissed my younger sister at the party.
A. It was my younger sister who was kissed by the prince. B. It was my younger sister who kissed by the prince.
C. It was my younger sister who kissed the prince. D. It was my younger sister that kissed by the prince.
18. It was a coin that................... under the sofa.
A. found B. find C. is found D. was found
19. It is my best friend ................... lends an ear to me whenever I have problems.
A. whom B. whose C. that D. which
20. The soup smells so ..................... that no one dare to eat.
A. good B. well C. badly D. bad
21. She found speaking English in front of the crowd .................
A. easily B. difficulty C. difficult D. difficultly
22. The film was so ................ that I felt ................ and asleep.
A. bored/boring B. boring/boring C. boring/bored D. bored/bored
23. Linh: "Do you need any help?" Huong: "…….. ‘
A. No, thanks. I can manage. B. I haven't got a clue. C. That's all for now. D. That's fine by me.
24. Hoang: "Could you tell me how to get to the nearest post office?" Thu: " ........................."
A. Sorry for this convenient. B. I have no clue. C. Not at all. D. Sorry, I'm a new corner here.
25. Peter: "Did you enjoy the movie yesterday?" - Mary: ....................
A. Certainly, I'd be glad to. B. Yes, it is warmer than today.
C. Not really. I couldn't follow the story. D. No, I dislike moving.
26. Loan: "Do you mind if I turn on the fan?" - Hanh: " ......................... "
A. Not for me. B. Not at all. C. Never mind. D. Not enough.
27. Christ: " Our team has just won the last football match." - Pete: " ................. "
A. Good idea. Thanks for the news. B. Yes. I guess it's very good.
C. Well, that's very surprising! D. Yes, it's our pleasure.
28. To be ................. good terms with someone is to have a good relationship with someone.
A. on B. in C. with D. about
29. ................... friendship that you should try to build up in order to have true values.
A. This is B. There is C. It was D. It is
30. It ................. like you are going through a hard time in your life.
A. hears B. listens C. sees D. sounds
Identify the underlined word or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to be correct
31. Trains in Japan arrive so punctual that you can set your watch by them.
A B C D
32. He was not in a hurry, so he waited patient until the client was ready to see him.
A B C D
33. The train to the airport arrived lately, and as a result, I very merely missed the plane.
A B C D
34. Their new offices in the city look very impressively.
A B C D
35. It's a pity that airline food never tastes as well as it looks .
A B C D
36. A. confided B. continue C. forgive D. involve
37. A. shocked B. talented C. stopped D. laughed
38. A. tutor B. education C. discuss D. student
39. A. mood B. food C. school D. good
40. A. taste B. date C. relationship D. romantic

4. A. matchmaking B. face C. dating D. teenager
11. With their many similar tastes, he found her a most companion.
A. sympathetic B. kind C. approved D. interested
12. To people who don't know him he probably rather unfriendly.
13. The fact that teens focus more on their friends may leave their parents hurt.
A. believing B. thinking C. giving D. feeling
14. He is 16, but he often younger.
15. Understanding the impacts of dating on teen years can help parents in their with teens.
16. Online services have helped lots of single people to find future husbands or wives.
17. She felt very upset after she broke ............... with her boyfriend.
18. Teens all over the world notice passionate feelings of in romantic relationships.
A. feature B. quality C. worthiness D. attraction
19. Parents often feel they have lost any sort of or influence over their child.
A. control B. ability C. opportunity D. impression
20. Teenagers hate any restrictions on their growing and ability to decide for themselves.
A. condition B. state C. freedom D. permission
21. She just needed someone who would lend a(n) ear to her once in a while.
A. kind B. understanding C. supporting D. sympathetic
22. It is my closest friend can help me get over difficulties.
23. If you have any problems, go to Ann. She'll always a sympathetic ear.
A. give B. bring C. lend D. borrow
24. Teenage depression is a problem that impacts every aspect of a teen's life.
A. dangerous B. serious C. bad D. harmful
25. They were finally with each other, after not speaking for nearly five years.
A. reconciled B. persuaded C. interested D. fond
26. Rapid changes in personality, falling grades, constant sadness, anxiety, or sleep problems could indicate
depression, bullying, or another health issue.
A. emotion B. emotional C. feeling D. nervous
27. Teenagers do not have to work and on their favorite study, club activities and going out.
28. I was shocked to find out my boyfriend had cheated on me.
A. angry B. pleased C. upset D. worried
29. He was furious with himself for letting things get out of control.
A. angry B. confused C. sad D. surprised
30. Mary and John have a lot in common.
A. live together B. spend lots of time together C. share similar ideas D. share accommodation
31. She felt unsafe and insecure in love.
A. anxious B. calm C. silly D. unlucky
32. Gary didn't always see eye to eye with his father, and this is where the honesty shows through.
A. agree with B. be truthful with C. look up to D. take after
33. Some parents strongly oppose their children's romantic relationship.
A. assist B. forbid C. ignore D. preserve
34. He doesn't completely trust online partners, as they usually hide their real identity.
A. argument B. decision C. opinion D. personality
35. From the moment they met, he was completely attracted by her. 3
A. accepted B. fascinated C. influenced D. rejected
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in
3. A. amazing B. charge C. female D. taste
4. A. break B. breath C. thread D. tread
5. A. enough B. plough C. rough D. tough
6. A. believes B. dreams C. girls D. parents
7. A. kissed B. laughed C. looked D. loved
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary
8. A. campaign B. female C. humour D. partner
9. A. advice B. contact C. mature D. maintain
10. A. favourite B. recommend C. understand D. volunteer
11. A. argument B. counsellor C. reconcile D. romantic
12. A. comfortable B. preservative C. relationship D. significant
13. I am now reconciled with two of my estranged siblings - not just my older brother, but my sister, whom I
hadn't spoken to for 17 years.
A. contactable B. harmonised C. opposed D. truthful
14. When couples encounter problems or issues, they may wonder when it is appropriate to visit a marriage
counsellor.
A. advisor B. director C. professor D. trainer
15. Sometimes, in order to get things done, you have to take the initiative.
A. make the last decision B. make important changes C. raise the first idea D. sacrifice for others
16. She was so happy when he got down on bended knee and popped the question.
A. asked her out B. asked her to be on a date
C. asked her to give him some money D. asked her to marry him

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
17. Students are advised to tune out distractions and focus on study.
A. avoid B. forget C. neglect D. regard
18. Don't confess your love to your friends unless you know they feel the same way.
A. admit B. conceal C. declare D. expose
19. Among friends again, we may be happy to confide our innermost secrets.
A. admit B. conceal C. hint D. reveal
20. Most of us, even with every communication option possible, drift apart from friends.
A. be independent B. be associated C. be isolated D. be separated
21. Then the strangest thing happens -. Will and Marcus strike up an unusual friendship.
A. cover up B. give up C. make up D. remain
22. He'll give Joe a red rose and a lovey-dovey poem he wrote.
23. lovesick B. romantic C.tragic D. wild
24. Feel free to bring along your significant other to the party.
A. dear B. foe C. mate D. spouse
25. I look up to my father for my whole life.
A. depend on B. disapprove C. disrespect D. underestimate
26. He's a wonderful example of a kind-hearted person with good judgement.
A. inhuman B. tolerant C. generous D. sympathetic
27. The situation seemed hopeless and desperation filled them both with anger.
A. pessimistic B. pointless C. promising D. useless
28. I was really depressed about his winning the election, like a lot of people.
A. fed up B. pessimistic C. satisfied D. unhappy
29. Miss Walker was a mature lady when she married.
A. annoyed B. childish C. energetic D. sensitive
Mark the letter. A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
30. It's time I………and raised a family.
A. carried on B. grew up C. settled down D. worked out
31. I don't know what to say to break the with someone I've just met at the party.
A. air B. ice C. leg D. rule
32. Their close friendship………….. a romantic relationship.
A. brings about B. puts up C. takes over D. turns into
33. She says she has kissed and……………up with Nigel, and the reunion was a fun night.
A. caught B. done C. made D. took
34. Due to financial conflict over years, they decided to get .................
35. Many husbands and wives can't remember why they ever got ................. in the first place because they
no longer have anything in common.
36. We started out together before we realised we were in love.
A. asking B. eating C. going D. hanging
37. Parents are always willing to lend a sympathetic ……….to their children when they have problems.
A. hand B. ear C. eye D. paw
38. I have a…………..on a classmate who is very near and dear to me.
A. crush B. desire C. flame D. passion
39. Jane arranged for me to go on a/an………….date with a guy from her office.
A. blind B. group C. online D. speed
40. ……………dating involves couples going out together. It gives you the chance to see how your date
interacts
with other people.
A. Blind B. Group C. Online D. Speed
41. If you are lucky, it will be love at first …………….
A. look B. see C. sight D. site
42. When you start dating somebody regularly, we say that you are……….somebody.
A. knowing B. looking C. seeing D. viewing
43. His youngest daughter was the………….of his eye.
A. apple B. honey C. sweet D. strawberry
44. She looked ………………..around for a weapon.
A. desperate B. desperating C. desperately D. desperation
45. Nicole grew .......... from the hours of overtime at work. It became quite…that she needed a long
vacation.
A. tired/obvious B. tired/obviously C. tiredly/obvious D. tiredly/obviously
43. The young girl sing ......................
A. amazing good B. amazing well C. amazingly good D. amazingly well
44. She said she would become a ................... singer ...................
A. famous/quick B. famous/quickly C. famously/quick D. famously/quickly
51. The skies became……………..as the moon moved between the Earth and the sun.
A. surprising dark B. surprising darkly C. surprisingly dark D. surprisingly darkly
52. Although my best friend now lives in Da Nang, we still try to keep in touch…………each other.
A. for B. on C. up to D. with
53. They said it was a great chance to form new friendships and enjoy each other's .................
A. companion B. companionable C. companionship D. company
54. Terry has been carrying a torch for Liz for years, but she seems not ......................
A. been noticed B. notice C. noticing D. to notice
55. Many parents are worried that their children will get involved ......... a romantic relationship in their
teenage years.
56. Some people are meant to fall in love………..each other but not meant to be together.

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51. What's the matter? You look ..................................
A. happily B. sadly C. unhappy D. unhappily
52. I have been very………up to this point, but Lam going to lose my temper if you don't find my baggage
immediately.
A. impatiently B. impatient C. patient D. patiently
53. You seem more………now.
A. relaxed B. relax C. relaxing D. relaxingly
54. These watermelons were……………sweet.
A. excepting B. exception C. exceptional D. exceptionally
55. The cake tastes .................
A. good B. goodly C. well D. badly
56. That kitten's fur………..so soft.
A. looks B. sounds C. smells D. tastes
57. The waves crashed on the shore where they .................
A. appeared B. felt C. looked D. sounded
58. The milk went…………within seven days from opening.
A. bad B. badly C. best D. well
59. You can't blame an automaker for wanting to design a car that looks……….even if it doesn't have what it
takes under the hood.
A. fast B. fastly C. quick D. quickly
60. My darling, you looked………..in that dress.
A. beauty B. beautify C. beautiful D. beautifully
71. Healthy relationships allow both partners to feel supported and connected but still feel ...................
A. dependence B. dependent C. depending D. independent
72. Warmth……………, and understanding should cost nothing in any country.
A. sympathy B. sympathetic C. sympathise D. sympathising
73. Talking to professional counsellors who are trained to help people to process feelings, can be most……
A. beneficial B. beneficially C. beneficiary D. benefit
74. If you have feeling for someone, then you have worked up the………..to ask them out.
A. encourage B. encouragement C. courage D. courageous

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following
questions.
75. The chef tasted the meat cautious before carefully serving it to his special guest.
A B C D
76. The doctor felt the leg carefully to see if there were any brokenly bones.
A B C D
77. After being closed for a long period of time, the house became dirty and smelled awfully.
A B C D
78. All the members of the committee felt happily about the ultimate decision.
A B C D
79. Sophie has lived in Thailand for several years. She knows the culture very good.
A B C D
80. I feel both excited and nervously because I have got a date with Lara tomorrow.
A B C D
81. The humid weather made it difficultly to enjoy the tropical beach.
A B C D
82. It was a warm and cosy coffee shop in where they had their first date.
A B C D
83. Jerry's parents are not pleased because he does not study hardly and seriously enough.
A B C D
86. The food was good with reasonable price, but the service was slowly.
A B C D
88. It is his dishonesty what I dislike the most.
A B C D
89. My students are not so good at Mathematics but they study English good.
A B C D
90. They are accustomed to share every sorrow and mirth with each other.
A B C D
Pick out the word that has the stress different from that of the other words.
17. a. reliance b. independent c. generation d. understand
18. a. viewpoint b. impose c. greenhouse d. conflict

Circle the word which is pronounced differently from the other three.
19. a. thanks b. other c. through d. everything
20. a. carpet b. communicate c. contact d. facial
21. It’s usually difficult a place to park in the city center.
a. to find b. finding c. to finding d. find
22. Kate: “How lovely your cats are!” - David: “ ”
a. Can you say it again? b. I love them, too
c. Thank you, it is nice of you to say so d. Really? They are
23. Do you think doing the household chores is the of the women only?
a. responsibility b. responsibly c. responsible d. responsive
24. Do you think Margaret will take the job you offered her?- I don’t know. She seemed in it, however.
a. interesting b. interestingly c. interested d. interest
25. When my parents got divorced, my best friend was very and listened to all my problems.
a. amusing b. sympathetic c. enjoyable d. likable
26. I’m having so much fun at the party, but I go home now to revise the grammar points for my English
test tomorrow.
a. ought b. would better c. must d. should
27. Conflict or fighting between parents also has a negative…………on children's sense of safety and security.
A. act B. power C. impact D. force
28. Children……………break the rules, or quarrel with parents.
29. During the examination, students………………keep silent and focus on their own papers.
A. need B. can C. might D. have to
30. You…………..discuss family issues with all family members, including children.
31. Tom sounded…………when I spoke to him on the phone.
A. angry B. angrily C. to be angry D. to be angrily
32. The chef tasted the meat…………before presenting it to the President.
A. cautious B. more cautious C. cautiously D. much cautiously
33. It is my closest friend……….can help me get over difficulties.
34. ………….friendship that you should try to build up in order to have true values.
A. This is B. There is C. It was D. It is
35. Teenagers do not have to work and……………on their favorite study, club activities and going out.
36. He is 16, but he often………………younger.
37. Teenage depression is a……………problem that impacts every aspect of a teen's life.
A. dangerous B. serious C. bad D. harmful
38. Online…………..services have helped lots of single people to find future husbands or wives.
39. Jane gave me a letter to post. I forget to post it.
A. mustn’t B. needn’t C. shouldn’t D. won’t
40. Jane gave me a letter to post. I………….remember to post it.
A. must B. mustn’t C. can D. might
41. It’s late. I think we…………better go now.
A. had B. have C. should D. would
42. You…………be very tall to play football.
A. don’t have to B. mustn’t C. may not D. can’t

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I. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of
primary stress in each of the following questions.
1. A. online B. opposite C. concentrate D. romantic
2. A. dating B. caring C. same D. relation
3. A. school B. soon C. book D. noon
4. A. drop B. reconcile C. confide D. apology
5. A. judge B. engage C. apology D. together
II.
II. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of
1. A. friendship B. dating C. involve D. single
2. A. concentrate B. romantic C. relation D. engaging
3. A. sympathetic B. relationship C. apology D. initiative
4. A. engage B. confide C. accept D. offer
5. A. depress B. involve C. listen D. become
III.
III. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the
1. It was the shop near my school that I bought these shirts and accessories.
A B C D
2. It was last Saturday which my brother bought his new car from our neighbour.
A B C D
3. Which happened was that their car broke down on the motorway so they didn't get
A B C
to Jo's wedding on time.
D
4. Under the floor at 23 Robin Hood Road is the place which the jewels are hidden.
A B C D
5. It is only families that people receive unconditional love and care from parents.
A B C D
1. The fifth generation computers, with artificial intelligence, and perfected now.
A. developed B. have developed
C. are being developed D. will have been developed
2. This ticket you to a free meal in our new restaurant.
A. gives B. grants C. entitles D. credits
3. You her in her office last Friday; she's been out of town for two weeks.
A. needn't have seen B. must have seen
C. might have seen D. can't have seen
4. That was so serious a matter that I had no choice but the police.
A. called in B. calling in C. call in D. to call in
5. She was so in her job that she didn't hear anybody knocking at the door.
A. attracted B. absorbed C. drawn D. concentrated
6. as it was at such a time, his work attracted much attention.
A.Being published B. Published
C. Publishing D. To be published
7. At first, the speaker was referring to the problem of pollution in the country, but halfway in her speech,
she suddenly to another subject.
A. committed B. switched C. favoured D. transmitted
7. It is politely requested by the hotel management that radios after 11 o'clock at night.
A. were not played B. not to play C. not be played D. did not play
8. Although I like the appearance of the house, what really made me decide to buy it was the beautiful
from the window.
A. vision B. look C. picture D. view
9. Cancer is second only heart disease as a cause of death.
A. of B. to C. with D. from
10. Despite the wonderful acting and well-developed plot the movie could not hold our attention.
A. three-hours B. three-hour C. three-hours' D. three-hour's
11. The manager needs an assistant that he can to take care of problems in his absence.
A. count on B. count in C. count up D. count out
12. The organization had broken no rules, but had it acted responsibly.
A. Neither B. so C. either D. both
13. We gave out a cheer when the red roof of the cottage came view.
A. from B. in C. before D. into
14. They took measures to prevent poisonous gases from escaping.
A. fruitful B. beneficial C. valid D. effective
15. Doing your homework is a sure way to improve your test scores, and this is especially true
it comes to classroom tests.
A. when B. since C. before D. after
16. Careful Surveys have indicated that as many as 50 percent of patients do not take drugs
directed.
A. like B. so C. which D. as
17. In developing countries people are into overcrowded cities in great numbers.
A. breaking B. filling C. pouring D. hurrying
18. It's reported that by the end of this month the output of cement in the factory by about 10%.
A. will have risen B. has risen C. will be rising D. has been rising
19. If I had remembered the window, the thief would not have got in.
A. to close B. closing C. to have closed D. having closed
20. There are other problems which I don't propose to at the moment.
A. go into B. go around C. go for D. go up
21. Don't get your schedule ; stay with us in this class.
A. to change B. changed C. changing D. change
22. It is quite necessary for a qualified teacher to have good manners and _ knowledge.
A. extensive B. expansive C. intensive D. expensive
23. Jean doesn't want to work right away because she thinks that if she a job she probably wouldn't
be able to see her friends very often.
A. has not get B. were to get C. had got D. could have got
24. I felt somewhat disappointed and was about to leave, something occurred which attracted my
attention.
A. Unless B. until C. when D. while
25. A love marriage, however, does not necessarily much sharing of interests and responsibilities.
A. take over B. result in C. hold on D. keep to

1. The ability to store knowledge makes computers different from every other machine _ invented.
A. ever B. thus C. yet D.as

2. I'm not sure whether I can gain any profit from the investment, so I can't make a(n) promise to help you.
A. exact B. defined C. definite D. sure
3. I have kept that portrait I can see it every day, as it always reminds me of my university days in
London.
A. which B. where C. whether D. when
4. The sports meet, originally due to be held last Friday, was finally because of the bad weather.
A. set off B. broken off C. worn off D. called off
I. 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 sentences.
1. The milk in the fridge smells awful; don't drink it.
A. fantastic B. terrible C. strange D. normal
2. Flowers of this kind grow very quickly if there is enough warmth and sunshine.
A. fast B. well C. slowly D. easily
3. It is unreasonable to judge those who dye their hair as naughty and unreliable.
A. illogical B. logical C. positive D. negative
4. Jonas was so poor that he had to drop out of school and started working as a waiter in the local
restaurant.
A. continue working B. stop working
C. continue to study D. stop learning
5. Several governments now encourage young people to take part in dating events.
A. discourage B. advise C. distract D. enable
II. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the
1. His classmates don't like him because of his poor manner.
A. His classmates have poor manner so they don't like him.
B. It is because of their poor manner that his classmates don't like him.
C. It was because of his poor manner that his classmates disliked him.
D. It is his poor manner that makes him unpopular among his classmates.
2. I found the lost ring in the garden, not anywhere else.
A. It was the ring that I lost in the garden.
B. It was in the garden that I found the lost ring.
C. It was I who found the lost ring in the garden.
D. It was the lost ring that I found in the garden.
3. John didn't buy an Ipad, but a new laptop yesterday.
A. It was John who bought a new Ipad yesterday.
B. It was an Ipad that John bought yesterday.
C. It was a new laptop that John bought yesterday.
D. It was yesterday that John bought a new laptop.
4. "Let's tell Dad about our problem" - said Carol to Tony.
A. Carol ordered Tony to tell Dad about their problem.
B. Carol suggested telling Dad about their problem.
C. Carol forbid Tony to tell Dad about their problem.
D. Carol allowed Tony to tell Dad about their problem.

5. "You should open up and tell our teacher about your situation" - said Maria to Victor.
A. Maria advised Victor to open up and tell their teacher about his situation.
B. Maria forbid Victor to open up and tell their teacher about his situation.
C. Maria forced Victor to open up and tell their teacher about his situation.
D. Maria allowed Victor to open up and tell their teacher about his situation.

III. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences
given.
1. Lucy's friends made fun of her. Her grades were poor.
A. Lucy's friends made fun of her, so her grades were poor.
B. Lucy's friends made fun of her, but her grades were poor.
C. Lucy's friends made fun of her because her grades were poor.
D. Lucy's friends made fun of her so that her grades were poor.
2. His girlfriend left him. He felt depressed.
A. His girlfriend left him, but he felt depressed.
B. His girlfriend left him, for he felt depressed.
C. His girlfriend left him, so he felt depressed.
D. His girlfriend left him, yet he felt depressed.
3. I can't speak three languages fluently. My friend can.
A. It was my friend who could speak three languages fluently.
B. It is three languages that my friend and I can speak fluently.
C. Though speaking three languages, my friend is not fluent at them.
D. It is my friend who can speak three languages fluently.
4. Tina does not want to become a lawyer. She wants to become a counselor.
A. It is a lawyer, not a counselor that Tina wants to become.
B. It is Tina who wants to become a counselor not a lawyer.
C. It is Tina who wants to become a lawyer not a counselor.
D. It is a counselor, not a lawyer that Tina wants to become.
5. Boys and girls can't be real friends. Tara's grandmother thinks so.
A. Tara's grandmother finds it impossible for boys and girls to be real friends.
B. Tara's grandmother makes it impossible for boys and girls to be real friends.
C. Tara's grandmother finds it possible for boys and girls to be real friends.
D. Tara's grandmother makes it possible for boys and girls to be real friends.
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1. The courses try to get young people to feel...............n applying new skills in order to live independently.
A. sure B. confident C. excited D. interesting
2. Teens should have the ability to .................. loneliness.
A. deal B. cope with C. set up D. look after
3. General .............. skills are part of being independent and responsible.
A. house B. housekeeper C. housekeeping D. house-making
4. During our courses, you write an independent living plan to meet individual needs, such as .........., meal
planning, and financial management.
A. self-esteem B. self-examination C. self-fulfilment D. self-expression
5. Parents can teach their teen to .............. to achieve positive outcomes.
A. affect B. succeed C. encourage D. strive
6. Effective .................. skills help you break each project down into the achievable tasks.
A. time-keeping B. time-consuming C. time-management D. time-line
7. When teens learn how to use their time .................. , they not only get more tasks accomplished, but
they also feel good about themselves and their abilities.
A. wise B. wisely C. in wisdom D. of wisdom
8. Setting money aside for emergencies helps you be sure ............... your rent and bills on time.
A. to pay B. about paying C. that to pay D. to be paid
9. Messy desks and drawers take you much time .................. through piles of documents.
A. search B. on searching C. searching D. to search
10. We are proud of our ……staff, who are always friendly and efficient.
A. well-done B. well-appointed C. well-behaved D. well- trained
11. He wasn't able to cope with the stresses and strains of the job.
A. overcome B. overturn C. overeat D. oversea
12. Joe: "Which of the life skills do you think are the most important?" - Rose: "................... "
A. Well, I don't like teamwork skill. B. In my opinion, time-management is the most important one.
C. Yes, it is a good idea to cope with it D. No. It is boring.
13. A deep mutual ................. and understanding developed between them.
A. respond B. revise C. respect D. repeat
14. The new bridge has been finished two years ahead ............... schedule.
15. Passengers are ............. (that) no smoking is allowed on this train.
A. reminded B. mind C. remind D. reminds
16. It is necessary ............. habits that will keep your body healthy and clean.
A. to develop B. develop C. developing D. developed
17. Failure ................ with the regulations will result in prosecution.
A. to comply B. comply C. complying D. complies
18. Two factories were closed in an attempt................ costs.
A. cut B. to cut C. cutting D. cuts
19. He was ................. to see she wasn't at the party.
A. disappointing B. disappoint C. disappoints D. disappointed
20. These days we rely heavily ................ computers to organize our work.
A. with B. for C. on D. over
21. We are trying to get the baby into a .................. for feeding and sleeping.
A. define B. determine C. routine D. refine
22. She ............. believes that none of this is her fault.
A. truly B. true C. exact D. friendly
23. As a parent, one of the most important goals is to ................ children who will become independent
and self-reliant in the future.
A. raise B. bring C. grow D. take
24. Parents should learn how to teach their children personal........................
A. time-management B. time management C. timeline D. timekeeping
25. Independent learners become.............. adults who have faith in their abilities to succeed, achieve and
overcome challenges.
A. confident B. over-confident C. confidential D. reluctant
26. Parents and teachers play a .............. role in helping children become independent.
A. final B. quick C. deciding D. decisive
27. When independence becomes your................, it leads to the 4C's: confidence, competence, creativity,
and character.
A. priority B. variety C. importance D. action
28. Time management requires the investment of a little time to ........... and organize your life and
work.
A. deal B. strive C. prioritise D. recognize
29. We encourage all members to .................... for the highest standards.
A. strive B. encourage C. succeed D. affect
30. Have you ................... out how much the trip will cost?
A. figured B. dealt C. kept D. reminded
31. In the interests of ...... , please wash your hands.
A. assignment B. hygiene C. deadline D. decision
32. Kids need to have...... to do things by themselves as early as possible.
A. offers B. jobs C. conditions D. opportunities
33. Some children suffer from low ........ and expect to do badly.
A. self-esteem B. self-reliant C. self-confident D. decisive
34"You don't have to understand every word that native speakers say. It is necessary."
A. It is unnecessary for you to understand every word that native speakers say.
B. It is necessary for you to understand every word that native speakers say
C. . C. It is unnecessary for you understand every word that native speakers say.
D. D. It is necessary for you to understanding every word that native speakers say.

35"They decided to relocate their company in a province in the south."

A they have decided to relocate their company in a province in the south

B they had decided to relocate their company in a province in the south

C they deiced to relocate their company a province in the south

D they make decision to relocate their company in a province in the south
36 Those were the wrong kind of eggs buying.
A B C D
37. The local clubs are making every effort interested more young people.
A B C
38. His confession followed repeated failures appear in court.
A B C D
Choose the word with a stress pattern different from the others.
3 D.
9. A. increase B. bridesmaid C. happen workforce
4
0. A. bulky B. curfew C. depress D. object
4
1. A. decisive B. determined C. assignment D. influence
4 D.
2. A. practical B. advantage C. decision dependent
4
3. A. reliable B. responsible C. confidence D. priority
4
4. A. esteem B. sibling C. manage D. figure
4
5. A. hygiene B. respect C. schedule D. deadline

UNIT 3: BECOMING INDEPENDENT
1. Phong tries to find solutions ............. his problems and hardly ever needs help ............ others.
A. for/from B. to/from C. to/of D. for/of
2. An independent person isn't influenced ................. other people's opinions.
A. to B. in C. with D. by
3. She spent the whole night ................. the maths problem.
A. in B. for C. on D. with
4. The young man is capable .................... bringing up a baby.
A. of B. to C. at D. with
5. Unconditional love means showing love ..................... happens.
A. whatever B. whenever C. however D. wherever
6. He was looking at his parents ....................., waiting for recommendations.
A. obey B. obedience C. obedient D. obediently
7. We are a very close-knit family and very supportive ................. one another.
A. for B. to C. of D. with
8. I was really happy ..................... gifts at Christmas.
A. to give B. to be given C. giving D. being given
9. Teenagers tend to strive ................. independence.
A. to B. against C. for D. with
10. Sometimes, you just have to rely ..................... your own judgment.
A. with B. on C. in D. for
11. The one who don't know how to schedule tasks effectively lacks ....................
A. time-management skills B. communication skills C. presentation skills D. management skills
12. Many parents believe that their role is to provide children with a happy and wealthy childhood.
A. enough B. insufficient C. cash-rich D. poor
13. My father is ................. about local issues.
A. good-informed B. well-informed C. good-information D. well-informing
14. Being independent is being able to take care of yourself and not having to ................... on anyone else.
A. believe B. trust C. base D. rely
15. She's able to do things for herself and doesn't depend on other people. She is .......................
A. experienced B. self-reliant C. self-confident D. reliable
16. A. independent B. ability C. appropriate D. determine
17. A. solution B. decisive C. reliable D. confident
18. A. protect B. provide C. household D. develop
19. A. effort B. attempt C. receive D. fulfill
20. A. enquire B. manage C. assistant D. become
Reading
Coping with loneliness is a very important skill on my list of needed independent living skills for teens
(21).............. every teen has needed it. It doesn't matter (22).............. they are going to college, starting a new
(23)................ and moving into an apartment, or getting married. Leaving your childhood home and being on
your own for the first time will cause some (24).................. of loneliness. Teens who know how to recognize
loneliness as the temporary feeling it is, use their support system and work through their loneliness have
learned a valuable life skill and do just fine. Those who cannot get over their loneliness may make wrong
(25)................... about where and how to live or who to live with.
21. A. because B. so C. although D. but
22. A. how B. what C. if D. unless
23. A. work B. job C. employment D. problem
24. A. position B. situation C. amount D. level
25. A. decisions B. efforts C. differences D. fun

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I. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D for each of the following sentences.
1. Teens should have the ability to .................... loneliness.
A. deal B. cope with C. set up D. look after
2. Mary always has a responsible attitude ....................work.
A. in B. for C. towards D. with
3. She strives .................... a balance between studies and relationships.
A. on B. at C. for D. to
4. Good interpersonal communication skill helps you get along well .................... people around you.
A. with B. for C. to D. of
5. To become financially independent, it is necessary to cut .................... on your expenses.
A. through B. back C. down D. in
6. Parents can help build a child's .................... by encouraging good habits.
A. dependent B. dependence C. independence D. dependence
7. In the rural areas, children are supposed to contribute .................... household chores.
A. to B. with C. for D. in
8. Most Vietnamese children sleep with their parents until they go to primary school, .................... most
American children get their own rooms from an early age.
A. when B. in addition C. whereas D. moreover
9. Setting money .................... for emergencies is really important.
A. up B. back C. behind D. aside set aside: de danh
10. Confidence is one's belief .................... their own ability.
A. in B. on C. for D. over
11. Effective ................ skills help you break each project down into the achievable tasks.
A. time-keeping B. time-consuming C. time-management D. time-line
12. It's hard for people to .................. the feeling of loneliness when living abroad.
A. overcome B. have C. understand D. get
13. Please tell me about the course as soon as possible so that I can .................... early.
A. learn B. enjoy C. take part D. enroll
14. If you have so many things to do in a day or a week, you need to .................. your activities.
A. categorize B. prioritize C. distinguish D. make
15. Good time-management skill helps you to build your confidence and ........................
A. self-confident B. self-reliant C. self-esteem D. self-centered
Identify one underlined word or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.
16. Necessary life skills will need to be acquired in order to become an happy and successful adult.
A B C D a
17. Linh was so surprised received a big bunch of flowers from her boyfriend.
A B to-V C D
18. Linda made a great effort to accomplish all homework after the deadline but it was in vain.
A B C before D
19. When you are living on your own, you may need someone who is supportive of you and helps you lead a
life
A B C
of independent.
D
20. Her fail to obey the school rules upsets her parents very much. failure
A B C D
21. A. decisions B. ways C. raises D. skills
22. A. privacy B. confident C. enquire D. lifestyle
23. A. raise B. course C. herself D. decisive
24. A. decisive B. self-determined C. responsible D. dependent
25. A. permission B. communication C. information D. decision
26. I will be eager .adj+toV............... your requests if they are within my ability.
A. to fulfill B. fulfilling C. fulfilled D. fulfill
27. He scored a(n) .................. goal at the final football match and helped his team win the cup.
A. indecisive B. decisive C. undecided D. decision
28. I have good ............... in my well-informed presentation.
A. confide B. confident C. confidential D. confidence
29. My brother is a(n) ..................... person for me to tell all my problems to.
A. reliable B. honest C. strict D. intensive
30. Children should be educated on building their ................. to avoid being dependent upon anyone too
much.
A. modesty B. bravery C. self-esteem D. patriotism
31. He's always late for meeting deadlines, so he should improve his .................... skills.
A. time-consuming B. time-saving C. time-release D. time-management
32. I am ....................... to tell my parents about my upcoming independent life.
A supportive B. determined C. persistent D. serious
33. He would prefer to have a lot of ambitions rather than .................. them.
A. lacked B. lacking C. lack D. to lack
1. A. decide B. decisive C. decision D. reliable
2. A. pyramid B. hygiene C. nylon D. lifestyle
3. A. enquire B. quay C. quality D. quarter
4. A. international B. interpersonal C. intelligently D. intellectually
5. A. determined B. examine C. reliant D. medicine
6. Nowadays, children are learning computer skills before they .............. any life skills.
A. require B. enquire C. realize D. acquire
7. ...................... independence thinking skills at an early age will help your children build confidence and self-
esteem.
A. Enquiring B. Inquiring C. Acquiring D. Requiring
8. It is important for children to learn self-sufficiency, develop high self-esteem and be ................... from early
on in life.
A. motivated B. motivational C. motive D. motivating
9. Independent learners become ................... adults who have faith in their abilities to succeed, achieve and
overcome challenges.
A. confident B. over-confident C. confidential D. reluctant
10. Parents and teachers play a ………….. role in helping children become independent.
A. final B. quick C. deciding D. decisive
11. When independence becomes your .................. it leads to the 4C's: confidence, competence, creativity, and
character.
A. priority B. variety C. importance D. action
12. The natural desire to protect children can make parents .................
A. over-protecting B. over-protective C. protectively D. protectiveness
13. A ................. skilled person can work, learn and recreate collaboratively with others.
A. sociable B. social C. socially D. society
14. I was ................. to recognize that I could work more effectively with my time log.
A. willing B. fond C. determined D. amazed
15. Breaks provide valuable rest ............... you to think creatively and work effectively.
A. able B. enable C. enabling D. to enable
16. In the peak season, you are advisable booking your accommodation in advance.
A B C D
17. It is necessary for you to clean the floor as our mother has done it already.
A B C D
18. We only have 5 minutes left, Peter. There's no need dressing up.
A B C D
19. Unless you keep a map, you're sure get lost in the city.
A B C D
20. This adventure game is not suitable for children not to play because they're too small.
A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges.
21. "What does your younger sister look like?" - "
A. She likes a secondary student. B. My sister is a university student.
C. She's very kind and hard working. D. She's tall and thin with long hair.
22: "Could I leave a message for your manager?" - "....................."
A. Sure. B. Of course not. C. He's busy now. D. He's off work today.
23. "How often do you have your teeth checked?" — " .................."
A. Two months. B. Not much. C. Rarely. D. They're checked carefully.
24. "Many happy returns!" - " ......................."
A. Wish you all the best. B. Thanks. C. Same to you. D. Not at all.
25. "How long have you learnt Japanese?" - "................."
A. For 2005. B. I learnt it at my university. C. Since I was 10. D. It lasted 3 months.
1. A. lake B. bay C. cane D. lack

2. A. lurk B. luck C. but D. putt
3. A. stopped B. expected C. finished D. faced
4. A. thoughtful B. threaten C. therefore D. thin
5. A. grease B. sympathy C. horse D. rose
6. A. reliable B. independent C. responsible D. decisiveness

7. A. difficult B. confident C. critical D. important
8. A. permission B. well-informed C activity D. effective
9. A. routine B. problem C. lonely D. hygiene
10. A. laundry B. punish C. depend D. reason
11. When getting into troubles, Jack never .............. on other people for help. He always solves them on his
own.
A. determines B. influences C. relies D. manages
12. He suffered ............... serious depression after losing his beloved pet.
A. in B. from C. with D. for
13. It was essential for him to be financially ................. of his parents, so he decided to find a part-time job.
A. dependent B. independent C. dependable D. undependable
14. Thanks to many investors, my dream to set up my own trading company came .................
A. exactly B. real C. right D. true
15. His dedication to the educational charity was truly .................
A. admirable B. reliable C. critical D. disapproving
16. The director informed that no candidates .................... all the criteria for the administrative position.
A. completed B. fulfilled C. achieved D. suited
17. ................... time-management skill is a core requirement for this job.
A. Solving B. Adapting C. Developing D. Mastering
18. I was encouraged to ................ for the grandest prize in the dancing competition.
A. try B. strive C. reach D. achieve
19. We're punished for not submitting our outline on time as the task ............... was too difficult.
A. assigned B. done C. taken D. reminded
20. That Tom is ................... of finishing the research project prior to the deadline satisfied our manager.
A. able B. skillful C. capable D. talented
21. We've divided the group report into three parts and you're .................. for the conclusion one.
A. responsible B. irresponsible C. response D. responsive
22. You should make a list of things to do and .............. them if you want to work effectively.
A. do B. arrange C. prioritise D. approach
23. Despite my parents' disagreement, I'm .................. to drop out of university and establish my own business.
A. determined B. confident C. successful D. All are correct
24. He ............... me about the lecture yesterday. Otherwise, I would have missed it completely.
A. demanded B. approached C. said D. reminded
25. The government must take ................. action against environmental pollution.
A. important B. unstable C. decisive D. soft
26. When being assigned difficult exercises, Lan always ............. to complete them without any help from her teacher.
A. wants B. manages C. desires D. finds
27. Our enterprise is seeking for candidates who are ............. and hard-working.
A. reliant B. reliance C. unreliable D. reliable
28. .............. communication skill plays an important role in career success.
A. Personal B. Individual C. Interpersonal D. Interactive
29. In spite of being the new resident in this area, he always tries to .................... with his neighbours.
A. catch up B. go in C. put up D. get along well
30. If you choose to study abroad, you. have to live ................. from home.
A. on B. away C. in D. up
CLOSEST meaning
31. I'm totally exhausted after having finished successive assignments in only a week.
A. jobs B. works C. exercises D. problems
32. He is truly a reliable friend. He will always be with me and never let me down.
A. mean B. independent C. decisive D. dependable
33. At last, Huong made a determined effort to get a scholarship so that he could have chance to study
overseas. A. tenacious B. serious C. unresolved D. necessary
34. In spite of poverty and dreadful conditions, they still manage to keep their self-respect.
A. self-reliant B. self-restraint C self-esteem D. self-assured
35. All students are revising carefully, for the final test is approaching soon.
A. going fast B. reaching fast C. coming near D. getting near
36. John is an admirable person as he isn't influenced by other people's opinions when making decision to do
something.
A. relied B. impacted C. decided D. assigned
37. The prom is permitted providing that everyone behaves responsibly.
A. honestly B. imperfectly C. sensitively D. sensibly
38. Don't worry! The answer to this quiz is on the back page.
A. treatment B. method C. solution D. way
39. It is lazy of him for-.not doing his homework every day.
A. idle B. hard C. busy D. diligent
40. The government found it very difficult to cope with the rising unemployment.
A. try B. manage C. reduce D. increase
OPPOSITE meaning
41. Nam is considered to be the best student in our class because he's not only good at learning but also well-
informed about everything around the world.
A. perfectly-informed B. badly-informed C. bad-informed D. ill-informed
42. Tommy was fired owing to his arrogant manner.
A. humble B. overconfident C. superior D. haughty
43. The maintenance of this company is dependent on international investment.
A. affective B. self-reliant C. self-restricted D. reliant
44. With his remarkable ability, Lain can deal with this problem effectively.
A. uneffectively B. inefficiently C. ineffectively D. unefficiently
45. The physical therapy helped Jim overcome his fear of height.
A. overwhelm B. control C. neglect D. conquer
46. At first, he was reluctant to help us. However, after persuading for a long time, he agreed to play the guitar
at our tea-shop.
A. hesitate B. willing C. eager D. keen
47. Stop being mean to everyone or you'll have no friends.
A. unkind B. cruel C. generous D. kind
48. My parents seemed fully satisfied with the result of my entrance exam.
A. pleased B. contented C. disappointed D. joyful
49. After a long time working incessantly, all my efforts ended in failure.
A. success B. collapse C. breakdown D. loser
50. This reference book is essential material for us to prepare for the next assignment.
A. necessary B. dispensable C. vital D. fundamental
51. My parents are glad ................ my success in finding a job after graduation.
A. to see B. seeing C. see D. saw
52. It isn't ................ for him to take charge of the financial burden on his family.
A. boring B. expensive C. easy D. mind
53. My teacher always gives me advice .................. suitable career in the future.
A. choosing B. to choose C. choose D. not to choose
54. We're ............... to announce that you were selected to be our new faculty manager.
A. happily B. unhappy C. happiness D. happy
55. She left a message with a request ................. in the contract.
A. not to sign B. not sign C. to not sign D. don't sign
56. "Is it going to rain tomorrow?" - ".................."
A. I think not. B. I bet. C. Just a moment. D. I don't hope so.
57. "You look very pretty in this dress." " ................."
A. It's so nice of you to say that. B. Yes, it is fairly expensive.
C. I see what you mean. D. Thanks for your wish.

57. I found it truly ................ to hear that Mr. Kim had been appointed to the committee.
A. surprise B. surprised C. surprising D. surprisingly
58. Don't be afraid ............... me if you have any further queries.
A. not to ask B. asking C. to asking D. to ask
59. It's ............... for us to submit the project on time as it's really difficult.
A. possible B. simple C. impossible D. Both B and C
60. It would be unreasonable ............. him ............... you money if you didn't pay it back.
A. to expect/lend B. to expect/to lend C. expect/to lend D. expecting/lend
61. His ability .............. mathematics in a short time is wholly admirable.
A. not to work out B. work out C. to work out D. working out
62. We're disappointed ................ that our sales have declined sharply in the last 2 months.
A. to hear B. to heard C. not to hear D. hearing
63. After failing many times in ................... a new dish, she made a decision ...............
A. creating/giving up B. to create/to give up C. to create/give up D. creating/to give up
64. My father made a determined effort ............... a new company.
A. to setting up B. to set up C. setting up D. set up
65. It is ............... for him to enjoy the party because he's fairly busy now.
A. unlike B. likeable C. likely D. unlikely
66. I'm sorry ............... that your enterprise has been declared bankrupt.
A. to hear B. for hearing C. hear D. All are correct
67. I feel very proud ............... an important part of the English club.
A. to be B. of be C. being D. is
68. It is great that you .............. for my organization. I hope you'll gain more experience here.
A. to work B. working C. can work D. works
69. We appreciated .............. more opportunities .................. part in the story-telling contest.
A. giving/to take B. to give/taking C. given/to take D. being given/to take
70. Thank you for your kind offer ................... a dinner at your apartment. It was excellent.
A. having B. to have C. had D. have
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the
71. She was amazing to find that no one died in the tragic accident yesterday.
A B C D
72. Having goal to crowned champion, they had practised ceaselessly and they succeeded.
A B C D
73. It is particularly interested to explore the mystery of the universe.
A B C D
74. Your success in learning depends on your willing to acquire new knowledge.
A B C D
75. We haven't made a plan not to travel overseas yet as I'm very busy with my work.
A B C D
76. It was lucky for us that we able to enjoy the concert.
A B C D
77. His parents are very sadly to see that Binh doesn't usually do his homework.
A B C D
78. The factory was refused permit to expand because of lack of money.
A B C D
79. It is imperative finish all the practice tests by next week since our teacher will give marks for them.
A B C D
80. He is a real coward because of his anxiety encountering with problems.
A B C D
81. Look at those dark clouds, it is possibly to rain.
A B C D
82. Lan is looking forward to return to her country after finishing four-year university in America.
A B C D
83. They were entirely confident that everything will go as planned.
A B C D
1. It is necessary ________ for that book.
A. to look B. looking C. look D. looked
2. It is very simple to ________ this machine.
A. to use B. used C. use D. using
3. She was excited ________ a letter from her mother last week.
A. to receive B. receive C. receiving D. received
4. We are very surprised to ________ Peter at the party.
A. seeing B. see C. seen D. saw
5. Your handwriting is _________.
A. hard to read B. hard for reading C. hardly to read D. hard read
6. She has the ________ well with work pressure.
A. able to cope B. ability for coping C. ability to cope D. ability coping
7. Susan made a great effort ________ all homework before the deadline but it was in vain.
A. for accomplishment B. to accomplish C. accomplish D. accomplishing
8. Jack harbors an ambition ________ an inspiring teacher.
A. being B. be C. to be D. to being
9. It is important ________ us to hand in the report on time.
A. to B. for C. of D. with
10. It is ________ of him to help the poor.
A. generous B. generously C. generosity D. ungenerous
Choose the word which is different from the other in the position of primary stress.
11. A. accurate B. approach C. communicate D. contribute
12. A. enquire B. enroll C. contribute D. housekeeping
13. A. inaccurate B. approach C. motivated D. prioritize
14. A. prioritize B. suffer C. priority D. protective
15. A. management B. suffer C. accurate D. overcome
16. A. priority B. interpersonal C. enquire D. expense
17. A. counsellor B. decisive C. confident D. discipline
18. A. management B. protective C. respectful D. reliant
19. A. curfew B. burden C. mature D. curtain
20. A. motivated B. prioritize C. confident D. conflict
21. A. sibling B. conservative C. counsellor D. casual
Choose the correct antonym or synonym as instructed in brackets of each underlined word in the following
sentences.
1. My final semester test results don't live up to my parents' expectations. (antonym)
A. hopefulness B. opportunity C. disappointments D. belief
2. My parents have an objection to my online dating. (synonym)
A. disapproval B. acceptance C. allowance D. compliment
3. She tries to impose her rules on her children without any discussion. (synonym)
A. displace B. require C. gain D. enforce
4. I didn't mean to betray her love but I couldn't accept her proposal. (synonym)
A. deceive B. trick C. cheat D. fool
5. The father has given permission for his kids to go camping at the weekend. (antonym)
A. agreement B. approval C. limitation D. prohibition
6. She's the most confident student that I have ever known. (antonym)
A. sociable B. reserved C. interesting D. positive
7. He's a dependable person, so he finds it very difficult to cook a meal without his mother. (antonym)
A. generous B. self-reliant C. reliable D. selfish
8. He's usually willing to help me when I have trouble. (synonym)
A. indifferent B. unready C. eager D. careless
Cultural tips:
9. David: “You’ve got a beautiful dress!” – Helen: “________.”
A. I do B. Thanks for your compliment C. You, too D. Okay
10. “Don’t pick flower in the school garden next time, Lili” - “…………”
A. I have no idea B. Sorry, I won’t C. Is that so? D. Don’t worry
11. “My wife is ill and I can’t go to work today.” “………….”
A. You should look after her B. I’m sorry to hear that C. It’s doesn’t matter D. It’s nothing serious
12. Lam: “Bye!” - Lan “_________.”
A. See you lately B. See you later C. Thank you D. Meet you again
13. We........................ in this town for a long time. We....................here sixteen years ago.
A. had been/ come B. have been/ came C. were/ came D. are/ came
14. Fish were among the earliest forms of life. Fish......................on earth for ages and ages.
A. existed B. are existing C. have existed D. exist
15. Glenda ..................... extremely hard when she was a student.
A. worked B. has worked C. was working D. had been worked
Unit 3: BECOMING INDEPENDENT
I. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in
1. A. figure B. decisive C. nice D. advice
2. A. ability B. attempt C. admire D. demand
3. A. permission B. essential C. necessary D. possible
4. A. recently B. decision C. decisive D. responsible
5. A. developed B. approached C. wished D. pleased
II. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of
1. A. reliant B. decisive C. determined D. possible
2. A. demand B. offer C. attempt D. request
3. A. approach B. figure C. advice D. rely
4. A. prioritise B. decisiveness C. unwillingness D. necessary
5. A. difficult B. interesting C. ambitious D. probable
III. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the
1. Neither the clerks nor the department manager are being considered for promotion this time. (is)
A B C D
2. Not until his mother passed away then he realized how important she was. (did he realize)
A B C D
3. Most students succeeded in passing the exam, but a few was failed. (failed)
A B C D
4. Due to her ability to think quicker, Helena won the quiz contest. (thanks to)
A B C D
5. His parents don't allow him staying out late on weekdays. (to stay out)
A B C D
1. My family is trying _______ where to go on holiday.
A. decided B. decide C. to decide D. deciding
2. I'd like _______ somewhere different for a change.
A. went B. to go C. go D. going
3. I enjoy _______ places I've never been to before.
A. visiting B. to visit C. visits D. visit
4. They prefer _______ in a swimming pool all day.
A. playing B. plays C. to play D. to playing
5. They refuse _______ out on trios if it's too hot.
A. to going B. to go C. going D. go
6. Last year we managed _______ a holiday that suited everyone.
A. found B. to find C. find D. finding
7. We decided ______ a house with a swimming pool.
A. renting B. rent C. to renting D. to rent
8. A woman from a travel agency helped us _______ a nice house.
A. to choose B. choosing C. to be chosen D. being chosen
9. When we arrived, the people next door invited us _______ a drink with them.
A. have B. to have C. to had D. having
10. Everyone hopes _______ themselves on holiday but it isn't always easy.
A. enjoy B. to enjoy C. be enjoyed D. enjoying
11. My wife and I are starting _______ we should stay at home.
A. thinking B. think C. to think D. thought
12. I went to the shops _______ some shoes.
A. buy B. so to buy C. to buy D. for to buy
13. He told me he loved me. I didn't know what _______.
A. to say B. say C. will I say D. saying
14. It's very pleasant ______ on the beach in summer.
A. lie B. to lie C. lay D. lying
15. Working in the garden it is pleasant _______ to music.
A. to listening B. listened C. to listen D. having listened
16. Judy's parents respect her _______ to move out and live independently.
A. decide B. decision C. decisiveness D. deciding
17. These days, many people _______ leading an independent life.
A. attempt to B. work on C. strive for D. head for
18. It is said that with good life skills, young people can build up their _______ and self-esteem.
A. confidence B. confidential C. confidentiality D. confide
19. Many would consider _______ with stress to be an important life skill.
A. facing B. solving C. coping D. encountering
20. Living independently means that young people have to be _______ for their own life.
A. reliable B. responsible C. decisive D. self-reliant
21. Simon earned the respect of his friends when he determined to complete such a challenging task while others
had already _______.
A. gone off B. given in C. given up D. gone through
22. One piece of advice to succeed is to try hard and never to be _______ by others.
A. requested B. determined C. decided D. influenced
23. Most young people want to _______ an independent life without being influenced by anyone.
A. lay B. put C. lead D. bring
24. However hard I tried, I could not keep _______ with the other students in class.
A. face B. pace C. place D. stage
25. You ought not to _______ fun of your friends who don't have very good grades.
A. take B. get C. have D. make
26. Ian has no difficulty in _______ into use the perfect plans his friends have prepared for him.
A. lending B. taking C. putting D. heading
27. During the six months' wait for the trip to Greece, Kate looked for some _______ work.
A. casual B. intensive C. independent D. temporary
28. A: "Living an independent life is not easy yet rewarding." B:" _______."
A. Oh, that's too bad. B. You are welcome.
C. That's that. D. You can say that again.
29. A:" _______ " B:"He is self-reliant and really helpful."
A. Why do you like Bob? B. I don't like Bob very much.
C. Which class is Bob in? D. I have just met Bob.
30. A: "What do you think about time-management skill?'
B:" _______ "
A. It's time to go. B. I quite agree with you.
C. It is an important life skill. D. I can't help thinking about it.
V. 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 sentences.
1. The students become more and more worried as the exam dates are approaching.
A. drawing near B. getting done C. moving quickly D. solving easily
2. Many young people live a life of constant anxiety over money and job security.
A. worry B. relaxation C. pleasure D. debts
3. Many working women rely on relatives to help take care of their children.
A. work on B. depend on C. decide on D. focus on
4. She can learn to observe herself, figuring out what she does easily and what takes more work.
A. watching out B. selling out C. working out D. standing out
5. An indecisive commander is unlikely to win the confidence of his men.
A. slow B. determined C. hesitant D. reliant
IX. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following
sentences.
1. Tim is able to persuade people to do what he wants.
A. Tim has the ability to do what people persuade him to.
B. People are able to be persuaded to do what Tim wants them to.
C. Tim has the ability to persuade people to do what he wants.
D. Tim is able to be persuaded by people to do what they want.
2. We have some minutes to spare so you don't have to be hurried.
A. There is no need for you to be hurried as we have time to spare.
B. You should be hurried as we have no time to spare.
C. It is necessary for you not to be hurried as we have time to spare.
D. You must not be hurried as we have plenty of time to spare.
3. That the champion decided to withdraw from the tournament surprised us all.
A. It came as no surprise to us that the champion decided to withdraw from the tournament.
B. It was surprising to us that the champion decided to withdraw from the tournament.
C. The champion's decision to withdraw from the tournament is surprising to us all.
D. We were surprised to decide the champion's withdrawal from the tournament.
4. Mike is trying to win the scholarship.
A. Mike is making an effort to win the scholarship.
B. Mike was trying in vain to win the scholarship.
C. Mike is hopeless at winning the scholarship.
D. Mike has an opportunity to win the scholarship.
5. The students were not allowed to use mobile phones during the test.
A. The students were not using mobile phones during the test.
B. The students should have asked for the permission to use mobile phones during the test.
C. The students can't have used mobile phones during the test.
D. The students did not have the permission to use mobile phones during the test.
X. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences given.
1. You are not so ill. You don't have to stay in bed all the time.
A. You are not so ill, so there is no need to stay in bed all the time.
B. You are too ill to stay in bed all the time.
C. You are not ill enough to stay in bed all the time.
D. You are not so ill, but there is no need to stay in bed all the time.
2. Routines will be developed. Then, they take less time to do.
A. Before routines are developed, they took less time to do.
B. Once routines are developed, they will take less time to do.
C. Routines will be developed because they take less time to do.
D. Routines will be developed if they take less time to do.
3. You can finish the assignment by yourself. It is possible.
A. There is no point in finishing the assignment by yourself.
B. I can make it possible for you to finish the assignment.
C. It is possible for you to finish the assignment by yourself.
D. You may consider finishing the assignment by yourself possible.
4. You can't master a language in a month. It is impossible.
A. It is just a matter of time before you can matter a language.
B. It is reasonable for a language to be mastered in a month.
C. It is so practical of you to master a language in a month.
D. It is impossible for you to master a language in a month.
5. Don't expect that everyone shares the same thoughts with you. It is unreasonable.
A. It is just a matter of reason that everyone shares the same thoughts with you.
B. It is possible to expect that everyone shares the same thoughts with you.
C. It is impolite to expect that everyone shares the same thoughts with you.
D. It is unreasonable to expect that everyone shares the same thoughts with you.
REVISION
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word which is stressed differently from that
of the rest in each of the following questions.
5. A. relationship B. sympathetic C. initiative D. psychology
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced
differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your sheet to indicate the word(s) SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined
words in each of the following sentences.
1. Our actions express our love more than any words can do.
A. help B. create C. perform D. show
2. He shouted crazily. He seems to lose control his emotions.
A. delights B. entertainments C. communications D. feelings
3. Music can help you beat a bad mood or maintain a good mood.
A. hold B. support C. repair D. continue
4. Nam sometimes feels proud of his country, Viet Nam, when he hears the song
A. interested in B. delighted with C. modest about D. good at
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions.
1. I think you should _________ with your sister. She did that just to protect you.
A. break up B. reconcile C. argue D. have got a date
2. Mary __________ her boyfriend last week. She couldn't stand his complaining anymore.
A. broke up B. reconciled with C. broke out D. quarreled at
3. He broke the glass vase during a(n) ____ with his cousin.
A. motivation B. relationship C. decision D. argument
4. I'm in a _______ at the moment.
A. date B. romance C. relationship D. argument
5. Conflict between his parents also has a negative ……………on him
A. norms B. power C. depression D. impact
6. A school is for either males or females, but not for both together is a ___________________ school.
A. two-sex B. high C. single-sex D. boy
7. The exam is coming soon. You should _______________________ your revision to have good results.
A. confide in B. concentrate on C. reconcile with D. lend an ear to
8. To people who don’t know him he probably ____________ rather unfriendly.
9. Understanding the impacts of dating on teen years can help parents in their __________ with teens.
10. To be ____________ good terms with someone is to have a good relationship with someone.
A. on B. in C. with D. about
GRAMMAR:
1. It was Tom………to help us.
A. comes B. that comes C. to come D. who came
2. ………….taught me how to collect butterflies.
A. It was my father B. It is my father C. It was my father whom D. My father
3. ………..who was elected the first woman major of Chicago in 1979.
A. It was Jane Byrne B. Jane Byrne C. That Jane Byrne D. When Jane Byrne
4. It was Mr. Harding………………the bill to yesterday.
A. who sent my secretary B. to whom my secretary sent
C. that my secretary sent D. my secretary sent
5. It is Tom………… the test.
A. who have finished B. that has finished C. that are finishing D. finishing
6. "This perfume is very expensive". "Yes, but it smells_____".
A. exceptional good B. exceptionally good
C. exceptionally well D. exceptional well
7. It is the people that-------------------in the yesterday accident.
A. injured B. was injured C. were injured D. injure
8. The meal Mary cooked tastes_______.
A. well B. nice C. good D. worse
9. It is the flower vase that------------------to Linda for her birthday tomorrow.
A. is given B. gave C. will be given D. was given
10. Children become more independent as they ________ older.
A. look B. seem C. grow D. sound
11. “It was very kind of you to help me out, Paul?” – “_____”
A. I’m glad you like it B. Thanks a million
C. That was the least I could do D. You can say that again.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.
1. It was in this school where I studied when I was a little girl.
A B C D
2. Sometimes students fail to do well when taking examination because they are very nervously to concentrate.
A B C D
3. It was a big party last night when you should come. Why didn’t you?
A B C D
4. She is the most beautiful woman who I have ever met.
A B C D
5. It was the man that gave to me the book.
A B C D
6. It was at the shop where she bought me a sweater.
A B C D
7. It is not easily for her to keep the children amused.
A B C D
8. It was the dog which the boy hit.
A B C D
9. It was the motorbike that they repaired it for him.
A B C D
10. After an hour of discussion, all the members of the committee felt happily about the decision.
A. B. C D
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined
1. He's usually willing to help me when I have trouble.
A. indifferent B. unready C. eager D. careless
2. My parents have an objection to my online dating.
A. disapproval B. acceptance C. allowance D. compliment
3. She tries to impose her rules on her children without any discussion.
A. displace B. require C. gain D. enforce
4. I didn't mean to betray her love but I couldn't accept her proposal.
A. deceive B. trick C. cheat D. fool
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined
5. My final semester test results don't live up to my parents' expectations.
A. hopefulness B. opportunity C. disappointments D. belief
6. She's the most confident student that I have ever known.
A. sociable B. reserved C. interesting D. positive
7. He's a dependable person, so he finds it very difficult to cook a meal without his mother.
A. generous B. self-reliant C. reliable D. selfish
8. The father has given permission for his kids to go camping at the weekend.
A. agreement B. approval C. limitation D. prohibition
Question 1: Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting.
01. Tina is always understanding, patient, and sensitive when helping her friends to their problems.
a b c d
Question 2: Pick out the word that has the stress different from that of the other words.
02. a. reliance b. independent c. generation d. understand
03. a. viewpoint b. impose c. greenhouse d. conflict
Question 3: Circle the word which is pronounced differently from the other three.
04. a. thanks b. other c. through d. everything
05. a. carpet b. communicate c. contact d. facial
Question 4: Choose the best answer.
06. It’s usually difficult __________a place to park in the city center.
a. to find b. finding. c. to finding d. find
07. Kate: “How lovely your cats are!” - David: “ ____________”
a. Can you say it again? b. I love them, too
c. Thank you, it is nice of you to say so d. Really? They are
08. Do you think doing the household chores is the__________ of the women only?
a. responsibility b. responsibly c. responsible d. responsive
09. Do you think Margaret will take the job you offered her?- I don’t know. She seemed_____ in it, however.
a. interesting b. interestingly c. interested d. interest
10. When my parents got divorced, my best friend was very ___ and listened to all my problems.
a. amusing b. sympathetic c. enjoyable d. likable
11. I’m having so much fun at the party, but I___ go home now to revise the grammar points for my English test
tomorrow.
a. ought b. would better c. must d. should
12. Were you getting _______ well ____ your schoolmates when you were at Primary school?
a. with/ on b. about/ on c. of/ with d. on/ with
13. Helen has promised to watch and care for the baby while we go to the movies.
a. to be in care of b. to take off c. to take away d. to take care of
14. Lucy: “__________” Susan: “Sounds great!”
a. What do you think of this piano? b. Susan, how about a cup of coffee after work?
c. What a beautiful sound! d. In my opinion the sound is so perfect.
15. Julius Caesar did not conquer Britain but instead stayed a few weeks, took some hostages, and___
a. before returning to Boulogne b. then to Boulogne
c. he returned to Boulogne d. returned to Boulogne
REVISION for MID TERM TEST
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word which is stressed differently from that
of the rest in each of the following questions.
1. A. burden B. childcare C. wisely D. esteem
2. A. friendship B. dating C. involve D. single
3. A. attitude B. confident C. determined D. housekeeping
4. A. concentrate B. romantic C. relation D. engaging
5. A. nuclear B. childcare C. respect D. parent
6. A. viewpoint B. teenage C. consist D. useful
7. A. sympathetic B. relationship C. apology D. initiative
8. A. prioritise B. decisiveness C. unwillingness D. necessary
9. A. surrounding B. regardless C. opinion D. mutual
10. A. financial B. different C. preference D. history
11. A. reliant B. decisive C. determined D. possible
12. A. engage B. confide C. accept D. offer
13. A. comfortable B. independent C. explanation D. understanding
14. A. elegant B. responsible C. argument D. comfortable
15. A. identify B. sympathetic C. relationship D. appropriate
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced
differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
16. A. rules B. wheelchairs C. prioritise D. interpersonal
17. A. figure B. decisive C. nice D. advice
19. A. generation B. advice C. typical D. elegant
20. A. online B. opposite C. concentrate D. romantic
21. A. manners B. conflicts C. objects D. viewpoints
22. A. ability B. attempt C. admire D. demand
23. A. decision B. impose C. arise D. organisation
24. A. dating B. caring C. same D. relation
25. A. restricted B. obliged C. respected D. beloved
26. A. interact B. contact C. lifetime D. initiative
27. A. afford B. casual C. interpersonal D. sympathetic
28. A. privacy B. piece C. advice D. activity
29. A. drop B. reconcile C. confide D. apology
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined
1. It is believed that conflicts between parents and children can be resolved by means of heart-to-heart talks.
A. agreements B. disagreements C. differences D. similarities
2. While parents may be more experienced in life, they should not impose their decision on their children.
A. reject B. deny C. accept D. force
3. Many working women rely on relatives to help take care of their children.
A. work on B. depend on C. decide on D. focus on
4. An indecisive commander is unlikely to win the confidence of his men.
A. slow B. determined C. hesitant D. reliant
5. My mother mistakenly believes that my fashion style breaks the norm of society.
A. routine B. barrier C. rule D. conflict
6. Older people tend to be more conservative and a bit suspicious of anything new.
A. innovative B. update C. traditional D. open-minded
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined
7. Jonas was so poor that he had to drop out of school and started working as a waiter
in the local restaurant.
A. continue working B. stop working C. continue to study D. stop learning
8. My grandpa's point of view about marriage remains conservative.
A. progressive B. traditional C. retrogressive D. conventional
9. Our mother encourages us to be open-minded about new opinions and experiences.
A. optimistic B. elegant C. close-knit D. narrow-minded
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions.
10. A generation gap or generational gap, is a difference ____ opinions between one generation and another
regarding beliefs, politics, or values.
A. in B. on C. of D. among
11. Many teenagers do not like it when their parents impose their decision ____ them.
A. in B. on C. at D. to
12. Tina considers herself lucky when her parents are quite sympathetic ____ her and offer her valuable advice.
A. about B. to C. in D. with
13. Mr. Hung is a doctor and expects his son to follow ____ his footsteps.
A. up B. in C. on D. at
14. It was this ring.................was given to Mary for a wedding present.
A. it B. that C. where D. in which
15. This sauce tastes .................
A. more strangely B. strangely C. stranger D. strange
16. Claire's always one to _______ a sympathetic ear if you have problems.
A. lend B. give C. keep D. face
17. In today's usage, "generation gap" often ____ a perceived gap between younger people and their parents or
grandparents.
A. refer to B. refers to C. has referred to D. have referred to
18. Generation gaps ____ when two age groups begin to see the world from significantly different perspectives.
A. forms B. form C. is formed D. are formed
19. Being a great friend to someone and having friends ____ your back is good for your wellbeing.
A. to support B. support C. supporting D. supported
20. Positive parent-child bonds foster autonomy, curiosity, self-esteem and better ____ skills.
A. make decision B. making decision C. decision making D. decision maker
21. Most parents expect their children to help them with the ____ chores.
A. domestic B. housework C. extended D. homework
22. There are both advantages and disadvantages of living in families with three or four generations, also known
as ____ families.
A. single-parent B. extended C. nuclear D. crowded
23. I have a 10 p.m ____. I would be in trouble if I returned home after that time.
A. homestay B. conflict C. curfew D. banning
24. Students ____ cheat in the exams; it is against the rules.
25. Parents should be ____ by giving children advice but not imposing their decisions on them.
A. like-minded B. narrow-minded C. open-minded D. absent-minded
26. This is a closed-book exam, so you ____ use any reference books in the examination room.
27. The project work in this semester is optional, so students ____ do it.
28. Open communication among parents and children can help create ____ trust.
A. dependent B. endless C. mutual D. conflicting
29. Conflicts may ____ when parents and children do not share the same interests in music or arts.
A. rise B. raise C. arise D. climb
30. Some teenagers are so stubborn and refuse to ____ their parents' advice.
A. receive B. bring C. follow D. regard
31. To many children, playing computer games is a form of ____.
A. relax B. relaxingly C. relaxation D. relaxed
32. Susan takes great ____ in talking about how sympathetic her parents are.
A. please B. pleasant C. pleasantry D. pleasure
33. He has a very bad …………………………towards work.
A. ways B. attitude C. thinking D. behavior
34. You .................take photographs here. It is a restricted area.
A. have to B. mustn’t C. don’t have to D. shouldn’t
35. ............ a high level of blood cholesterol.
A. It is eggs that contain B. Those are eggs it contains
C. It is eggs that contains D. It is eggs contain
36. The chief tasted the meat …………….. before presenting it to the President.
A. much cautious B. cautious C. more cautious D. cautiously
37. Charles: “Do you mind if I smoke?” Lisa: “ _________”
A. Yes, I don’t mind B. No, I don’t think so
C. Yes, go ahead D. No, go right ahead
38. - Anne: “ Make yourself at home” - John: “ ____________”
A. Thanks! Same to you B. That’s very kind. Thank you
C. Not at all. Don’t mention it D. Yes, Can I help you?
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.
39. Different generations not only have their own distinct worldview, also their own way of working and
A B C
preferred methods of communication.
D
40. Many qualities are necessarily for a good friendship, including honesty, trustworthiness, loyalty and
A B C
unconditional acceptance.
D
41. It was the shop near my school that I bought these shirts and accessories.
A B C D
42. People believe that young children can benefits much from living in an extended family.
A B C D
43. It is at the shop that she bought me a sweater.
A B C D

Unit 1: THE GENERATION GAP
Rewrite the sentences as directed :
1. They think that it is a good idea for me to do voluntary work.
They think that I should do vouluntary word
2. My mother expects me to work as a teacher like her.
--> It is my mother's wish that I should work as a teacher like her
3. It is very important for us to do well at school.
--> We must do well at school
4.It is not necessary for me to agree with everything my parents say.
--> I don’t have to agree with everything my parents say
Rewrite each sentence without changing its meaning, using the words in brackets.
1. It would be a good idea for you to express your emotion to your parents. (ought)
-> You ought to express your emotion to your parents.
2. You had better avoid behaving impolitely in public places. (should)
-> You should avoid behaving impolitely in public places.
3. It is necessary for children to learn about table manners. (have to)
-> Children have to learn about table manners
4. You aren't allowed to look down on the older people in your family. (must)
-> You must not look down on the older people in your family.
5. You had better not lie to your parents about your decision on your future job. (ought)
-> You ought not to lie to your parents about your decision on your future job
6. It wouldn't be better for parents to impose their preferences on children's hobbies, clothes and lifestyles.
(should)
-> Parents shouldn’t impose their preferences on children's hobbies, clothes and lifestyles.

7. I'd advise you to share the housework with your parents. (should)
-> You should share the housework with your parents

8. It is not imperative for him to try to live up to his parents' expectations. (have to)
-> He doesn’t have to try to live up to his parents' expectations

Complete the following sentences with “must/ mustn't or have to/ has to or don't have to/ doesn't have to”
1. When you are in the museum, you mustn’t take photos of paintings or statues. mustn't
2. He dosen’t have to ask for his parents' permission when he goes out because his parents always believe
him.
3. She has to pass the entrance examination because she doesn't want to make her parents disappointed.
has to
4. She must show her appropriate purposes to her parents when she uses their money. must
5. They don’t have to submit the assignments to the teacher today because she has caught a fever and can't
go to school.
6. She doesn’t have to attend any extra classes because her parents will pay private tutors to teach her at
home.
7. My children have to conduct a survey and write an essay about the generation gap in our current family
8. He must’t play games on the computer without his parents' allowance. mustn't

Unit 2: RELATIONSHIPS
1. Columbus sailed to America in 1492.
→ It was in 1942 that Columbus sailed to America

2. The first Olympic Games took place in Greece.
→ It was in Greece that the first Olympic Game took place

3. Tiger Woods played golf.
→ It was Tiger Woods that played golf

4. Mike’s uncle died on Thursday.
→ It was Mike’s uncle that died on Thursday

5. The computer gives me a headache.
→ It is the computer that gives gives me a headache

6. We have lunch in a small room in the basement.
→ It is in the basement in a small room that we have lunch

7. The little boy greeted his grandfather in a strange language.
→ It was his grandfather that the little boy greeted in a strange language

8. The pedestrian asked the policeman a lot of questions.
→ It was the policeman that the pedestrian asked a lot of questions

9. The dog barked at the stranger.
→ It was at the stranger that the dog barked

10. He met his wife in Britain
→ It was in Britain that he met his wife

11. She bought that present from the shop.
→ It was from the shop that she bought

12. The meeting started at 8.00 a.m.
→ It was at 8.00pm that the meeting started

13. Friends can have a great influence on teens' choices.
→ It is a great influence that friends can have on teen’s choices

14.Tom's mum can speak three languages.
→It is Tom’mum that can speak three languages

15.I am in charge of organising the storytelling contest.
→ It is me that am in change of organisng storytelling contest

16.We need your help, not your sympathy.
→It was your help that we need, not your sympathy

17.Hoa couldn't understand Phong's sense of humour.
→It was Phong’s sense of humour that Hoa couldn’t understand

1.He's always on good terms with his girl classmates.
→ It is his girl classmates that he’s always on good terms with

2. Her nice appearance and good behaviour made a good impression on her friends and teachers.
→ It was her nice appearance and good behaviour that made a good impression on her friends and teachers

3. Mary's father always lends her an ear to hear whenever she has difficult problems.
→ It is Mary’s father that/who always lends her an ear to hear whenever she has dilllcult problems

4. My grandma objected to my studying with a girl partner.
→ It was my grandma who objected to my studying with a girl partner
5.We had a romantic date in a nice coffee house.
→ It was in a nice coffee house that we had a romatic
6.I always avoid talking with talkative girls because I just want to focus on my study.
→ It is talkative girls that I always avoid talking with because I just want to focus on my study

7. My parents always take control of my making friends with girls.
→ It is my making friends with girls that my parents always take control of

8. He gave a beautiful ribbon to me when I passed the exam.
→ It was a beautiful ribbon that he gave to me when I passed the exam

41.Dating is left for the college years in Japan.
→ It is for the college years that dating is left in Japan

42. Girls are to buy boys white chocolate on Valentine's Day in Japan.
→ It is girls that are to buy boys white chocolate on Valentine’s Day in Japan

43. The boy must give the girl twice as much chocolate.
→ It is the boys that must give the girls twice as much chocolate
44. A South Korean boy often holds his girlfriend's handbag during a date.
→ It is his girlfriend’s handbag that a South Korean boy often holds during a date

45. Once married, the South Korean man expect his wife to be a more traditional woman.
→ Once married, it is a more traditional woman that the South Korean man expect

41.Dating is not allowed until the age of 15 in Central and South America.
→ It was until the age of 15 that dating is not allowed in Central and South America

42.In Italy and Switzerland, teens gathered for parties at a home and slept there when the party was over.
→ It was in Italy and Switzerland that teens gathered for parties at a home and slept there when the party was
over
43.People in the Netherlands have fewer dating rules than any other places in the world.
→ It is in the Netherlands that people have a fewer dating rules than any other places in the world

44.Kissing is considered as a part of getting to know each other in Brazil.
→ It is kissing that is considered as a part of getting to know each other in Brazil

45.A girl's parents often do a background check on her boyfriend in Italy.
→ It is a back ground check that a girl’s parents often do on her boyfriend in Italy

1. I will not turn to others for help when I have to make a decision. I'm proud.
→ I’m proud not to turn to others for help when I have to make a decision

2. Believe in yourself. It's really important.
→It’s really improtant to belive in yourself

3. Peter will climb the Fansipan Mount, no one can stop him. He is really determined.
→Peter is really determined to climb the Fansipan Mount, no one can stop him

4. No one can change his mind. It is impossible.
→It is impossible to change his mind

5. Many teenagers want to live independently. It is not easy.
→It is not easy to live independently

6. Because of developments in medicine, a lot of people can live to 100. It's quite possible.
→Because of developments in medicine, it’s quite possible for a lot of people to live to 100

7. Laura has been selected to represent her class at the May Festival. She is proud.
→Laura is proud to be selected to represent her class at the May Festival

8. I'll win the race. I'm determined.
→ I am determined to win the race

9. Mike will volunteer to help at the special school for children with disabilities. He's willing.
→ Mike is willing to volunteer to help at the special school for children with disabilities

10. Don't try to make him change his mind. It's not easy.
→It’s not easy to make him change his mind
UNIT3: BECOMING INDEPENDENT
1.You have to understand English culture to communicate with English people successfully. It's necessary.
→It's necessary to understand English culture to communicate with English people successfully.

2. We all like to talk to him. It's interesting.
→It's interesting to talk to him.

3. The students heard that the President would visit their school. They were excited.
→The students were excited to hear that the President would visit their school.

4. Foreigners try and eat some homemade meals in Viet Nam. It is probably healthy.
→It is probably healthy for foreigners to try and eat some homemade meals in Viet Nam.

5. You should go out of your comfort zone and meet other people. It is important to do so.
→It is important to go out of your comfort zone and meet other people.

6. You should use Action Plans to break large projects down into manageable steps. It is very helpful.
→It is very helpful to use Action Plans to break large projects down into manageable steps

7. I saw that she managed to take care of herself alone during two weeks when her parents went on their
holidays. I was so surprised.
→I was so surprised to see that she managed to take care of herself alone during two weeks when her parents
went on their holidays.

8. She was awarded a gold medal after winning a marathon competition. She was delighted.
→She was delighted to be awarded a gold medal after winning a marathon competition.

1. She wishes she could earn money on her own without her parents' support. (opportunity)
→She wishes she had an opportunity to earn money on her own without her parents' support.

2. He attended an eloquence contest at school because he'd like to conquer his fear of public speaking.
(desire)
→He attended an eloquence contest at school because of his desire to conquer his fear of public speaking.

3. He always tries to deal with his problems independently. (attempt)
→He always makes every attempt to deal with his problems independently.

4. She runs very fast because she's anxious to be late for the meeting. (anxiety)
→She runs very fast because of her anxiety to be late for the meeting.

5. He keeps smoking cigarettes although we advise him to give it up immediately. (advice)
→He keeps smoking cigarettes in spite of / despite our advice to give it up immediately.

6. Her parents didn't let her live in the dormitory although she had asked them to let her do it many times.
(request)
→Her parents didn't let her live in the dormitory in spite of / despite her request to let her do it many times.

7. Parents tend to encourage children to do everything they can. (tendency)
→Parents have a tendency to encourage children to do everything they can.

8. I had to do my own homework because my parents refused to help me. (refusal)
→I had to do my own homework because of my parents’ refusal to help me.

1. A teen learns how to cover monthly expenses. A teen with a job has this responsibility.
→A teen with a job has this responsibility to learn how to cover monthly expenses.

2. You have to use an iron safely. It's a basic skill.
→It's a basic skill to have to use an iron safely.

3. Coping with loneliness is a very important skill. Teens should have this skill.
→Teens should have the important skill to cope with loneliness.

4. We should have interpersonal skills. We persuade other people to tell us the ways to do something.
→We should have interpersonal skills to persuade other people to tell us the ways to do something. .

1. Thomas can't persuade his parents to let him travel abroad alone. It's quite impossible.
-> It is quite impossible for Thomas to persuade his parents to let him travel abroad alone.

2. Students should get access to many cultures around the world through the Internet. It's essential.
-> It's essential for students to get access to many cultures around the world through the internet.

3. She wants to win the scholarship from a prestigious medical university. She's determined.
-> She's determined to win the scholarship from a prestigious medical university.

4. She can cook a lot of delicious foods herself. She's very proud.
-> She's very proud to cook a lot of delicious foods herself.

5. I knew that he had gone out overnight without leaving any message. I was so afraid.
-> I was so afraid to know that he had gone out overnight without leaving any message.

6. He drives his car so fast in the heavy rain. It's very dangerous.
-> It's very dangerous for him to drive his car so fast in the heavy rain.

7. We should have a good public transportation system to rely on. It is very useful.
-> It is very useful to have a good public transportation system to rely on.
Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the original one.
1. It is not necessary for Alice to do all the housework. (have to)
Alice doesn't have to do all the housework.
2. It is against the school rules to cheat in the test. (must)
You must not cheat in the test.

3. It is necessary for young people to consult their parents about future career. (must)
Young people must consult their parents about future career.
4. Tim is able to persuade people to do what he wants. (ability)
Tim has the ability to persuade people to do what he wants.
5. That the champion decided to withdraw from the tournament surprised us all. (decision)
The champion's decision to withdraw from the tournament is surprising to us all.
Mike is making an effort to win the scholarship.
7. The students were not allowed to use mobile phones during the test. (permission)
The students did not have the permission to use mobile phones during the test.
8. You are obliged to wear uniforms at school. (have to)
You have to wear uniforms at school.
9. It is important for a family to have rules about safe behaviour, including rules about alcohol use, dating and
curfew. (must)
A family must have rules about safe behaviour, including rules about alcohol use, dating and curfew.
10. It is not necessary for me to type my essay. (have to)
I don’t have to type my essay.
11. It was a mistake for you to buy that old car. (should)
You shouldn't buy that old car.
12. It is very important for us to do well at school. (must)
We must do well at school.
Rewrite the following sentences, using the cleft structure “It is/ was…that” to emphasize the underlined
words or phrases.
13. I was complaining about the poor service.
It was the poor service that I was complaining about.
14. Kissing is considered as a part of getting to know each other in Brazil.
It is Kissing that is considered as a part of getting to know each other in Brazil.
15. In 1862, Eiffel married Marie Gaudelet.
It was Marie Gaudelet that Eiffel married in 1862.

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1: THE GENERATION GAP

Choose the correct answer.

A. conserve B. conservative C. conservation D. conserving

2: A(n)_______ family is a family that consists of parents and children.

A. nuclear B. large C. extended D. big

3: I usually get into ___________ with my brother about trivial things.

A. differences B. conflicts C. advantages D. unemployment

4: He doesn’t want to follow in his father’s ___________ as a doctor.

A. attitude B. privacy C. tradition D. footstep

5: Young people don’t usually understand their parents ’___________.

A. generation B. knowledge C. experiences D. viewpoints

6: Many parents try to ___________ certain career on their children.

A. jugde B. pressure C. follow D. impose

A. Hairstyle B. Appearance C. Table manner D. Curfew

8: My parents ________ a time for me to come home in the evening.

A. take B. make C. set D. give

A. fruit juice B. milk C. junk food D. rice

10: My parents keep ___________ about my clothes.

A. complaining B. complain C. to complain D. complained

A. innovative B. update C. averse to change D. open-minded

12. A blended family is formed when a divorced or widowed parent remarries.

A. complex B. married C. mixed D. formed

13. You aren’t allowed to take photographs here.

15. "More coffee anybody?" - "........................."

A. Yes, I did B. Forget it C. I'd love some. D. OK, see you.

16. "Is it alright if I use your computer?" -"....................."

17. You ..............fall asleep when you drive a car.

A. must B. mustn't C. have to D. don't have to

18. You ................keep out of that room. It's private.

A. mustn't B. must C. don't have to D. needn't

19. We ............... do fun things together as a family on a regular basis.

A. mustn't B. shouldn't C. have to D. should

A. should B. must C. have to D. can

21. Parents should try to see things from a teenager's .................

A. viewpoint B. housework C. deadline D. bedtime

A. reconciled B. persuaded C. interested D. fond

A. give B. bring C. lend D. borrow

A. sympathetic B. kind C. understanding D. supporting

A. romantic B. sympathetic C. dating D. emotional

27. I've got a ................... with someone from work tonight.

A. date B. control C. freedom D. relationship

A. conflicts B. violence C. enjoyment D. opposing

29. Each culture develops its own social ..............

A. way B. attitude C. thinking D. behaviour

31. A generation gap is …………………………..

C. a person’s opinion D. an extended family

A. nuclear B. extended C. three generation D. four generation

A. nuclear B. extended C. intended D. small

34. When people live in an extended family, there is often a _____.

A. generation gap B. viewpoint C. independence D. housework

A. big family B. small family C. extended family D. nuclear family

36._____ in a multi-generational family are unavoidable.

A. advantages B. habits C. conflicts D. punishment

A. nuclear B. extended C. single parent D. one-parent

A. table manners B. behaviour C. attitude D. knowledge

39 ………………in a multi-generational family are inevitable.

A. table manners B. conflicts C. viewpoints D. footsteps

............ and housework.

A. childcare B. generation gap C. hairstyle D. schoolchildren

42: A. cousin B. uncle C. effect D. manner

43: A. understanding B. identify C. conservative D. relationship

44. A. breadwinner B. homemaker C. washing-up D. hairsty